Local notices from Oskaloosa area report many events
Mrs. Gertrude Mitten underwent minor surgery at Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa. Several residents traveled to Denver for Classis and others visited relatives in Des Moines and Iowa Falls. Births include a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Everett Meinders in Oskaloosa. Community news covers parties, birthdays, Legion activities, church notes, and local business changes with numerous names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Mitten
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
M. Monsma
Denver
Colo
Classis
F. Tromp
Gary
Vander Hart
M. Verhey
J. Hospers
G. Miller
Des Moines
Iowa Falls
Canada
Margaretta Slobe
H. W. Slobe
Pella
Towa
Alethian Literary Society
Central College
Miss Slobe
A. Son
R. A. Kyger
Walnut St
Kyger
L. L. van Dam
Legal Notice of Final Reports and Hearings in Marion County
In Marion County Iowa final reports for settlement and discharge are on file in the District Court clerk office. Hearings begin October 1 1939 for numerous estates and guardianships, listing names of administratiors executors and guardians. Also notes a local injury incident involving Theodore Ege and Mrs Egge with a mowing accident near Inwood. she is hospitalized in Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Marion County
Iowa
G.T. Tysseling
Richard A. Tysseling
Anne Toll
Herman Toll
Aaron Katz
Mary E. Maddy
Alwilda N. Auld
J.C. Collins
Eli Stierwald
Mabel Poffenbarger
Dean Frederick Kane
S. F. Kane
Emma M. Ferber
W. L. Brasher
William H. McCoy
Frank McCoy
Bert McCoy
Lucille M. Hobson
Clella G. Teter
Nellie Tysseling
Eggie Tysseling
S. S. de Kock É
Henry W. de Bruyn
Mabel Carroll
W. B. Clark
John Morris
Louis Weaser
Avie Bogaards
John Bogaards
Jacob Vogelaar
Jeremiah King
Roy Tucker
Charles Carroll
W. E. Clark
Edwin L. Bachtell
Adda M. Roberts
Giola’ R. Woodle
News of the Home for the Aged in Iowa
Report from the Home for the Aged notes visitors from Grand Rapids Sully and Pella and welcomes three new inmates Mrs L Popma from Pella and Mr and Mrs Henry Welle from Sully. A previous guest John Vanden Berg of Galesburg treated residents to watermelons and everyone enjoyed them. The home now reports a full house with every room occupied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinus Vanden Berg
Grand Rapids
A. Geenen
Bertha Geenen
Sully
Dick Geenen
Henry Welle
B. Huyser
Dick Hagen
Herman Plate
Prairie City
Piet Jonker
Martin
Miss Edna Hartgraves of Pella Died After Illness at 22
Miss Edna Lucille Hartgraves daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hartgraves died at Mahaska hospital at noon Friday after a month long illness at age 22 years six months eleven days Survived by parents three brothers Cecil Vernon Elmer Jr all of Pella one sister Mrs Willard Gregory Barnes City two half brothers Lorence and Lee Roy and one step sister Mrs Roy Van Niewaal and stepbrother John Clark all of Pella Services held at Cooperative Funeral Home Monday at 1:30 and burial in Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Vos
Bertha Vos
Sara Klyn
John Beyer
Prairie City
Roy Shirk
Des Moines
Will Bruinekool
A. Roy Dunbar
J. W. Vos
Avie van Woordhuizen
Family of
M . Vos
Ottumwa
Martin Paardekooper
Chicago
The
Legion Convention
Sadler
Indianola
Sel
Corydon
Iowa
C. I. Fox
Togeth C. Wensel
Fox
Albert Ver Meer
Albert van Heukelem
Chcago
Legion
Joe de Koning
Wilma
V. Weirather
G. A. Stout
West Market
Noble Juline
van Houweling
Marion Wormhoudt
Washington D. C
Mrs. H. 0. Wormhoudt
Edna Lucille Hartgraves
Pella
Elmer Hartgraves
Mahaska Hospital
Cecil
Vernon
Elmer Jr
Willard Gregory
Barnes City
Lorence
Lee Roy
Roy van Niewaal
John Clark
Pela
Cooperative Funeral Home
Oakwood Cemetery
Norma Jean Bloem dies after illness in Oskaloosa
Norma Jean Bloem little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bloem of seven miles northeast of Oskaloosa died at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa Monday morning September 25 after an illness of almost a week. She returned from school sick last Monday and medical aid was called. She grew worse and was taken to Mercy hospital Thursday. Death occurred about three o'clock Monday morning. It was reported her appendix had burst. Survived by father and mother and five siblings Elmer Beulah Bernice Melvin and Leona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Henry Wormhoudt
Ben van Nimwegen
The
Legion Convention
Chicago
van Nimwegen
P. D. Wagaman
D. J. Wagaman
C. E. Sheeler
Prairie City
R. D. Woods
Colfax
N. H. Petty
Iowa Falls
John Branshart
M. Vander Linden
Des Moines
Benner Tea Co
Will van Hemert
Len
Will van Sittert
Leonard Allen
Ottumwa
Edward Roorda
Peter Bloem
Oskaloosa
Norma Bloem
Jap de Cook
Guerts
East Lincoln
John van Dyk
Eddyville
Franklin Street
Bootsma
Smith
John Nyhuis
Alexandria
South Dakota
Otte
Dennis
Adams
Killduff
Ward Badger
Bert Vande Kieft
Margaret
Marshalltown
Vande Kieft
Richard Drost
Calvin College
Pella
Baptist Church
Harry Viersen
Philathea
Legion Auxiliary
Dora Carson
Dora Baer
Murray Neit
Dixon Construction Co
Rock Pit
Gilbert Porter
Centerville
Ben Kuyk
Nick Vander Ploeg
Lewis Kuyper
Dick C. van Zante
National Convention of the Legion
Paul van Kooten
Wilma van Gorp
Galesburg
Elmer Nolen
Mahaska Hospital
Arie Klyn
Otley
Abbott Hospital
Paul Boertje
Henry Mehlow
McCallsburg Legion Post
Bill
Oren
Paul de Wit
J. Visser
Grand Rapids
Michigan
P. P. Gudas
Boston
Mass
Virgil Ford
Seymour
Town
H. H. Kramer
Iast Legion
del de Haan
H. Jaarsma
Franke
Hinkley
Minn
Savannah
Anamosa
Corn Company
Louis Hoksbergen
Chronicle
William Vander Linden
Irene Schultz
Tacqueline
Henry P. van Rees
John P. van Rees
Norma Jean
Mercy Hospital
Mercy
Elmer
Beulah
Bernice
Melvin
Leona
Cornelius Dalton Dies After Illness at 28
Cornelius Sir Dalton of Harvey Iowa died at Iowa City hospital on September 28 from infantile paralysis aged 28 after a brief illness. He was placed in an iron lung in Iowa City. He leaves father Thomas Dalton of Harvey and sister Mrs Isabell Hawkins of Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius
Sir” Dalton
Thomas and
Mary Dalton
Harvey
Iowa
Iowa City
Isabell Hawkins
Des Moines
Arnold De Bie Dies In Oskaloosa At 91
Arnold De Bie died at his home in Oskaloosa on Friday September 22 at 10 30 am aged 91. He once ran a store on the south side of the square. Survived by daughter Mrs Magdalene Hamilton of Oskaloosa and son William De Bie of Des Moines. Funeral services were held at Wilcox Garland chapel Monday at 2 30 pm with burial in Forest Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold de Bie
Oskaloosa
de Bie
Magdalene Hamilton
William de Bie
Des Moine
Wilcox Garland Chapel
Forest Ceme
Teunis Witzenburg Dies After Illness In Mount Pleasant
Teunis Witzenburg born May 30 1894 on a farm near Pella married Lena De Zwarte February 8 1917. He moved to hospital in Mount Pleasant twelve years ago and died September 19 1989 after pneumonia at age 95 3 20 days. He joined First Christian Reformed church in 1919 and leaves Lena two daughters Margery and Dorothy and brothers Martin Gerrit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teunis Witzenburg
Ane
Dena Witzenburg
Pella
Lena de Zwarté
Mount Pleasant
First
Christian Reformed Church
Lena
Margery
Dorothy
Martin
Eddyville
Gerrit
Obituary of John of Pella and Family
John of Pella is remembered by four sisters Mrs John Steenhoek Prairie City Mrs John Van Rockel Otley Mrs Jake Bogaards and Mrs Yella Menninga of Fella among many relatives and friends. His father, mother and brother Yella had preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Pella
John Steenhoek
Prairie City
John van Rockel
Otley
Jake Bogaards
Yella Menninga
Fella
Yella
Progress of the War in Europe
The Romanian premier was assassinated by the Iron Guard and eight killers were executed in public. Over 2,000 were executed. Soviet troops reached the Romanian border and Russia would take about three-fifths of Poland, with Warsaw still resisting. Western front quiet, Allies raid Friedrichshafen plane works while Franco German bombardments continue. Siegfried line near Hornbach claimed reached. Congress in Washington draws British interest over arms embargo while German propaganda pressures lawmakers. Submarine sinkings persist with no decisive blockade progress. rumor swirls over Russia and Germany crafting a plan.
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Yan Guard
Russia
Germany
Poland
Warsaw
Friedrichshaven
Switzerland
Hornbach
Congress
Washington
War talk and shifting diplomacy cloud Europe
The text notes Romania’s partition scenario and its Allied ties, while Prime Minister Chamberlain says the Allies will aim to starve Germany and cites a 256000 ton seizure since the war began. France fears a Nazi push via Holland or Switzerland, and Hitler is reported to consider restoring his ambassador to the United States as a peace gesture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rumania
Chamberlain
Great Britain
Germany
France
Holland
Switzerland
Hitler
U. S
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Monroe
G. Bosma
Klaas Mennenga
Ray van Heukelom
Lacy
B. van Zuuk
Don L. Remy
J. Rex E
Theodore Ege
Near Inwood
Charley McCarthy
J. J. Sybenga
EJONE
Floraeen
Pella, Iowa
Coronado Coal and Wood
Gamble Stores
Scholte
Gerrit Terpstra
Edna Lucile Hartgraves
Norma Jean Bloem
Cornelius Dalton
Europe
Sten WeRosooy
RCA Victor
van den Berg Electric and Paint Co
Tearbenter Drug Store
New York World
Fie
Wormhoudt & Rempkes the “Model” Clothiers
Goodyear Rubber
Wowra
Pall Bearings
Kmig
Advanced Engineering
P.O. Factory
Yos Farm Equipment Co