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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

10

News from Nearby Towns And Rural Communities

Hazel Bricker has the cast off her leg and can bear weight daily. A group gathered at Roberta Hudson's to sew carpet rags for church bazaar. a potluck was served. People report farm activity, new equipment, road work, and local travel to California. A gathering in Knoxville heard Leslie Miller discuss government spending on dams. notes cover local farming, harvest, and a fall festival in Moravia with prize entries.

Roy Karr Hazel Bricker Raymond Shilling Ellen Karr Mountain View California Merle Cecil Price Roberta Hudson Farm Bureau Templeton Harvey Tony Langstraat Harry de Meer Dale Gerrit de Jongs Otto Wynsteker Newton Maytag Brady West End Knoxville Nace Paul Furgison Columbia Anlie Amos Chambers Iowa City Memorial Hall Leslie Miller Wyoming Hoover Dam Heights U. S Army Engineers George Brown Forrest Brown Greeley Colorado Weld County Cache la Poudre Union Pacific Horace Greeley Lake Wapello

Summit News Notes Local Visits and 4-H Club Honors

Mrs. Jake Wouda of Pella visits her daughter Mrs. Roy Van Essen and family this week. Happy Hearts Club elects Coralee Vriezelaar president and Marlena De Geus treasurer for six weeks. 4-H club activities include record books, enrollment in October, and a chili supper planned for Oct. 19 at the Vriezelaar home with fathers of members attending.

H.W. Vriezelaar Jake Wouda Pella Roy van Essen Harry Uitermarkt Marion Uitermarkt J. F. Hiemstra Frances van Dielderg Happy Hearts Club Coralee Vriezelaar Willis de Geus Mickey van Doorninck Marlena de Geus Regena de Geus Francis van Dusseldorp John Vriezelaar C.L.C Ernest Erickson Harry Ustermarkt Ericksons Newton Maytag Thief River Minn Ustermarkts Minnesota Knoxville Fred Forker Dave’ Vander Ploeg Walter Vanninck Mickey Dow van Sant Carolyn Reasnor HT. W Mary Bruce Merritt van Roekel Doyle Donald Vander Hart Verle Twila Jean Ver Dught Sally van Doorninck Darlene van Wyngarden Monroe

Oskaloosa News Highlights Local Socials and 4-H Plans

Oskaloosa residents hosted and visited relatives from Sheldon Pella and Fremont while Freemont now hosts the Biesham family moving from Long Beach California. Mahaska County 4-H Time Savers clubs prepare for dairy and home furnishing demonstrations at Waterloo week of October 3 through 9. Edits include birthday party for Mr Veldhuizen and church program by the Phoebe Sisters with the Morrell Chorus.

Lizabeth Newenhouse Walter D. van Zomeren Wilfred Klaaren Eddyville Ernest Biesham Long Beach California Fremont George Akerman John Bieshaar Edith Purdin Letta Votan Carrie Huffman Joleen Montgomery Wilma van Ringlestein Spring Creek Mahaska County National Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Frank Veldhuizen Veldhuizen

Sully News Highlights School Openings and Local Visits

Sully News reports virus pneumonia illness of Arletta M. Terlouw’s husband Shipman and nods to Sunday visitors at Gerald Lamphier home including Har ry and Charles Renaud and Ben Van Kampen with Darlene. It notes Sully Public School opening Sept 6 with enrollment up, junior and senior classes, returning staff, and new hires.

Arletta M. Terlouw Shipman Gerald Lamphier Harry Charles Renaud Ben van Kampen Darlene Bruce O’brien Nora Springs Iowa Alice Shutts Andrew van Sant Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Jake C. Brand Mercy Hospital Sully Mathilda Shultz Gladys Howell Dorotha Wisgerhof John Vanden Berg K. H. Peirce Mary Ruth Stuart Lynnville Freda Brand Middents Shirley Phillips Town State Teachers College

Sunday Guests, Local News From Sully Area

Sunday dinner guests at the Delmar Shultz home included Mr and Mrs Vernon Huyser and Mr and Mrs Leonard Van Genderen plus Clarice and Joyce. Afternoon callers were Mr and Mrs Dennis Neleman of Kellogg. Major surgery was performed on Mrs Wm Zuidema at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa last Wednesday. Sully beat Kellogg 51 to 20 at Kellogg Friday night. Carroll Blom, son of Mr and Mrs Tunis Blom, broke an arm in a hayload fall at Lester Klyn’s farm Saturday. he was treated at Dr Ro Ts Bartley’s office then at Mahaska Hospital and sent home.

Delmar Shultz Vernon Huyser Leonard van Genderen Clarice Joyce Dennis Neleman Kellogg Wm. Zuidema Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Sully Carroll, Blom Tunis Blom Lester Klyn Farm Ro Ts Bartley Elizabeth Verwers C. We Shipman Des Moines Anna de Bruyn Nellie de Bruyn Henry C. Terlouw Fred Willemsen Alice Shutts Newton Sadie Skiff Lawrence de Jong A. P. Vander Beek Pete Kloostra Mr. Kloostra Peter Meyer Rehoboth New Mexico Richard Meyer Bert van Heukelem Pella Areis van der Woude Chicago John Laverman Jake Laverman Lester Wilbur de Penning Rodney Harley Clarence Laverman Arlene Vander Woude Clarence van Sant Thelma Joan Ray Buitenwerf C. C. Carpenter

Polk brothers rear yearling gilt with 18 pig litter

A fall yearling gilt owned by Eldon and Weldon Polk near Independence farrowed 18 pigs. Eight were born first, followed by ten more a few days later, with the sow delivering at intervals.

Eldon Weldon Polk Near Independence

Monroe News Briefs Include Births Deaths and Visits

Monroe notices report a birth in Des Moines at Methodist Hospital naming Jean Ann born Sept 21 to Mr and Mrs Guy Wilson. Clyde McReynolds 42 dies at University Hospital Town City after illness. extensive family visitation includes McKeever and Magill relatives visiting from Des Moines Milton Perry and Osceola. funeral for Clyde D. and family details given with Rev Guy Hamilton presiding.

Wehe Sunfor Minneapolis Minn Clarence Braniff J. EB Dee Hani Pella van Essen George Pennington Paul Martha John Vriezelanr Leland Balmer Reasner Ivan McKeever Jimmie Long Reveh Cathi McKeever Jean Ann Clyde McReynolds University Hospital Town City Clyde D Floyd Doroth Visa Des Moines Sam Earl Prat City Grant Runnells Wilson Monroe Erma Alloway

Obituary and Local Notices From Monroe and Area

The article lists funeral details with pallbearers Bruce Robinson Carroll Sco field and others, burial at Monroe Cemetery, and services led by Rev Pennington. It notes property transfers by futon 7% and Guy Wilson, plus Hattie Andrews death near Fairmount after a stroke and church funeral. It also mentions family birthdays and gatherings at the Bruce Thomason home near Colfax and visits by the Michels family to Ames.

Fairmount T Methodist Church Pennington Alf Kinart Mart Kinart Willington California Raymond Kinart Robert Michels Ames

Len Years Old Oak Staved Chum Found in Ireland

A Len noted in the Britannica Book of the Year reports an oak staved chum aged years was discovered last year in Northern Ireland. The entry records a remarkable find amid archival material and reflects the era’s paleontological cataloging.

Northern Ireland

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