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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1947

Page

2

Paragraphed notices from Pasadena to Des Moines

Accals Mrs Junella Colyn Reeves of Pasadena visits here this week. Mrs B H Langerak surprised by son Dudok calling from Holland. Gerald Den Hitog and Ronnie of St Paul visited here. Mokmas arrive in Des Moines from Berlin via Washington. Elizabeth Kruidenier Pettit dies in California. burial in Pasadena. Relatives travel to Chicago and Denver visits noted. Dr Herbert Van Wyk to New York City for church meeting. Local and regional social notices include visitors, moves, and births. a baby girl, Virginia Ruth, born to Gerald Vander Geest Jr. of Leighton at Mercy hospital, Osceola.

Elizabeth Kruidenier Pettit California Pasadena Calif Helena Esther Barrett Des Moines Edward David Leonard Kruidenier Pella Dave Grandin N. Dykstra Virgil Merte Denver Cole William Wagner Elizabeth Herbert van Wyk Central College The Reformed Church New York City John den Ouden Charles Clark Oskatoosa Jack Fisk REA State Teachers College Cedar Falls Town Morris Vogelaar Sioux City John Vogelaar Morris Veterans’ Hospital Robert Rudding James Jones South Pella Jack Sprat L. J. Schakel Blanche Haupert Ourney Kallenberg Lee Wickliff Dr Moines Gerald Vander Geest Jr Leighton Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Virginia Ruth Harold Kaldenberg Cedar Rapids Len Kaldenberg Mary T. Ligrett National Association of Teachers of Singing Iowa State Teachers College Harold Stark University of Iowa Franklin LeBar Dubuque U Francis German Cornell College Helen Steen Hull

Pioneer corn replanting sale and cafe closure notice

Notice lists HW Douwstra Taste-Rite Cafe closing Sept 26 to 29 with reopening Oct 1 under new management. Names Sam Sedrel Jim and Elmer Van Zee. Also Vogelaar Sales named U S Royal tire distributor and Vogelaar Hdwe Imp Store to close for inventory Sept 29 to Oct 2. O K Tire and Welding Shop closing for inventory.

Peggy Ann Candy Franchise in Pella Seized by Lee's Variety

Exclusive Peggy Ann candy franchise lands in Pella at Lee's Variety Store. Details indicate a new distribution point and local retail rollout pending standardized franchise terms and signage.

Pella Lee

Anna Mae Sents Represents Minnesota Woolen Co

Anna Mae Sents announces she now represents Minnesota Woolen Co. She invites friends and customers to drop a card and await a call with samples. Address 918 West Second St Pella Iowa.

Minnesota Woolen Co Anna Mae West Second St Pella

Obituary for Wilhelmina Fakkeman Zylstra in Pella area

Wilhelmina Fakkeman was born in the Netherlands on March 28, 1856 and died September 1 1947 at 91.5 months. She married Paul G. Zylstra on March 19 18R2 and came to the United States March 2. They arrived in Pella on April 11 18R2 and made their home here since. Nine children survive: Gerrit Pella John Eddyville Chebbe Des Moines Charles Leighton Kate Gezel Pella Nellie Damron Des Moines Bertha Curry Oakland CA Anna Samson Monroe. Also 21 grandchildren 6 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral September 20 1947 at 2:00 pm from the house and 2 pm from First Reformed Church Reverend Anthony Haverkamp officiated. Burial Oakwood Cemetery. Card of thanks from the children.

Wilhelmina Fakkeman Netherlands Paul G. Zylstra States Pella Gerrit John Eddyville Chebbe Har + Martin Des Moines Chares Leighton Kate Gezel Nellie Damron Bertha Curry Oakland California Anna Samson Monroe Smil First Reformed Church Anthony Haverkamp Gary Gezel Elmer Zylstra Non Zylstra Harvey Zylstra Chas. Samson Gert Samson Oakwood Cemetery

Funeral services for Kenneth C Huyser

Funeral services for Kenneth Charles Huyser 12 son of Mr and Mrs Kit Huyser will be held at 1 30 p m from the Cooperative Home for Funerals The Reverend A Bennink will officiate Burial will be in Sully Cemetery A detailed life story will appear in The Chronicle of October 2nd.

Kenneth Charles Huyser Kit Huyser Co-operative Home For Funera A. Bennink Sully Kenneth

Birth and death notice for Hubert W Breuklander

Hubert W Breuklander born November 15 1882 in Mahaska County Iowa died September 22 1947 aged 64 years 10 months 7 days lived in Pella community married Margaret Pethoven February 17 1909 with three children Nellie Van Roekel Earl Breuklander Leona Mrs Henry Zylstra eight sisters and one brother. Funeral September 24 1947 at Third Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery.

Hubert W. Breuuklander Willian Breuklander Neeltje Reuvers Pella Iowa Mahaska County Margaret Pethoven Nellie van Roekel Earl Breuklander Des Moines Leona Henry Zylstra Grand Rapids Mich Maynard Marcia van Rockel Bruce Zylstra Nellie John Muilenberg Dora Art Ustermarkt Otley Hattie Gerri Paul Timothy Third Reformed Church L. J. Borst G. T. Vander Lugt Oakwood Cemetery

Acknowledgement of Sympathy for Hubert W Breuklander

Mrs. H. W. Breuklander thanks friends neighbors and relatives for kindness during her husband Hubert W. Breuklanders long illness at home and in hospital Gifts cards letters prayers and condolences and flowers are gratefully acknowledged by Mrs. Breuklander and children

Hubert W. Breuklander H. W. Breuklander

Obituary for Mrs Hart of Ottumwa Iowa 1857 1947

Mrs James R Hart born September 11 1857 in Dunreath Iowa died September 18 1947 at her daughter s home in Ottumwa Iowa aged 90 years 2 days Funeral held September 16 at Reed funeral home Ottumwa burial in nearby cemetery Survived by husband Mrs Dick Van Gorp Mrs Jennie Moore Des Moines Mrs Koons Oregon and Mrs McGuire Canada Four sons preceded her in death

James R. Hart Dunreath Iowa Dick van Gorp Minnesota Ottumwa Reed Funeral Home Otumwa Jennie Moore Des Moines Koons Oregon McGuire Canada

Holland Gospel Team Meeting In Oskaloosa Sunday

The Holland Gospel Team meets next Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Oskaloosa high school. The gathering is part of a series to hear Rev. Spencer De Jong report on Youth for Christ in the Netherlands.

Oskaloosa Spencer de Jong Youth For Christ Netherlands

Ownership Statement for Pella Chronicle Issued in 1947

The document presents the 1947 ownership filing for the Pella Chronicle in Marion County Iowa. It names H J Towa as publisher, George Ver Steeg as editor, and H H Sadler as owner, with no bondholders holding 1 percent or more, and reports an average monthly circulation of 3,800 copies.

State OF Iowa Marion Mer Hus Pella H. J. Towa George Ver Steeg Towa H. H. Sadler Adler, Pella

Rolls His Own Tobacco Crops and Cigars 1945 Harvest

P Griffin grows and rolls his own tobacco and cigars from his 1945 crop. He notes tobacco will grow where corn does, and two are needed to cure. Griffin rolled 800 cigars last year and prefers his own to a named brand. Victor Knoop of Chilier had a suspended license for 90 days after ditching his 1936 Plymouth.

Batt P. Griffin Mr. Griffin Tama Victor Knoop Chilier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Accals Junella Colyn Reeves B. H. Langerak Dudok Holland Gerald den Hi Tog Ronnie St. Paul, Minn Des Moines Register Gerald A. Mokma James Margaret Berlin Germany Gerald Jokma James Cochrane Washington, D.C TI Mokmas Berl A. P .van Houweling Chicago Dick Leydens Sue Goodyear West Construction Freemold Ky-Lo HW. Douwstra Sam Sedrel Jim and Elmer van Zee Vogelaar Pontine Sales and Service U. S. Royal Automobile Vogelaar Hdw O. K. Tire and Welding Candy Veterans Legion Memorial Hall GENE KRNT Legion Auxiliary Kay Marlene Spear Martha Kay Paardekooper Janie Scott Knoxville Virginia Greendyke Legion Hall Paul Zylstra I. Hl. Sadler Frank N. DE WI Wolverine Albert van Waardhuizen Abe Synhorst Lautenbach & Verought America J. Capps & Sons Michael Stern Alpagora Curlee
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