Locals social roundup travels and visits across several states
Local residents and relatives are listed visiting family homes and traveling to Ohio Michigan New York Tennessee and California over weekends and vacations. Names include Roy Van Kooten Marvin Zylstra Gary Tromp Elmo Hansen Brent Marinus Meulpolder Andrew Beerends Anna Verhey Rosa Ettien George Verhey Joe Stientjes and many others with moves to Pella Otley Rochester Newton Iowa Falls and nearby towns. Several trips note hospital stays birthdays and family reunions with friends and relatives from Des Moines Chattanooga Denver Omaha and Cal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy van Kooten
Marvin Zylstra
Brenda
Cutlerville
Michigan
Gary Tromp
David
Rodney Zylstra
Hank van Hal
Otley
Elmo Hansen
Brent
Carroll
Town
Louis Wilkus
Couple honored at pre-nuptial shower in hosts home
On March 30 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Van Zomeren hosted a pre-nuptial shower honoring Ron Van Zomeren and Shirley Bos. Guests in attendance included family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter van Zomeren
Ron van Zomeren
Shirley Bos
Home residents share visits and 55th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs R J Herron from Chicago attended the funeral of Mrs John Blommers and called on cousin R J Herron at the Home for the Aged. Mr and Mrs Pete Van Kooten of Rose Hill called on Marie Swank mother last Friday. Ralph Swank and family of Sigourney visited last Sunday. Albert Failles of Runnells called on Ary Spencer Wednesday. Miss Jean Watertor of Ames called on her father C Water tor last Friday. Bert Van Ling en and wife celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary last Wednesday. residents were treated to ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Herron
Chicago
Illinois
John Blommers
Pete van Kooten
Rose Hill
Marie Swank
Ralph Swank
Sigourney
Albert Failles
Runnells
Ary Spencer
Jean Watertor
Ames
C. Watertor
Bert van Lingen
Shuts-In Admission Notes Hidden in Brief Report
Mrs. Robert Fleming of Knoxville was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Edwin, infant son of Mr and Mrs Roy Klein of Leighton, was admitted to Pella Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Fleming
Knoxville
Pella Community Hospital
Edwin
Roy Klein
Leighton
Pella Com
Obituary for Jeffrey Lynn Upton 1964 1965
Jeffrey Lynn Upton three and a half month old son of Larry and Karen Upton died after a brief illness at his home in Pella on March 25 1965. Born December 5 1964 in Pella he is survived by his parents a sister Sherri Jo and numerous relatives including grandparents great grandparents and great step grandparents. Funeral services were held March 29 1965 at the Delta Methodist Church with interment in Garrett Cemetery Delta Ia. Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home assisted.
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Jeffrey Lynn Upton
Larry
Karen Upton
E. 1st.Street
Pella
Jeffrey
Sherri Jo
Harold Beman
Delta
Vincent Falkner
Lisbon
Carlos Upton
Pico
California
Clarence Marvin
Moulton
Carthel Upton
Jennie Spicer
Hayesville
Gordon Beman
Idaho Falls
Idaho
Jeffrey Lynn
Delta Methodist Church
Robert Davis
Garrett
van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home
Local Hospital Updates and Recoveries Across Iowa and Minnesota
Mrs Henry Beyer of Otley was admitted to Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines and underwent surgery a week ago Monday. Mrs Donald Freed had major surgery Thursday at Iowa Methodist Hospital and moved from critical to recovering. Mrs William Engbers was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs Henry G Kempe had major surgery a week ago Monday at Mayo Hospital in Rochester Minnesota and expects release late this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Nendurent
Groton
Connecticut
Gerald
Joe) Synhorst
Erhard Merk
Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin
Myron Oppenhuizen
Mark Vander Ploeg
D. J. Postma
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Postma
Flaine Vander Ploeg
Mark
Ron van Zomeren
Shirley Bos
Walter van Zomeren
Calvin College
Ed Cook
Phoenix
Arizona
Santa Barbara
California
Violet Lamb
What Cheer
Freed
Donald Freed
Esther van Houweling
Gerrit van Zomeren
Rochester
Minnesota
van Zomeren
Henry G. Rempe
Carl van Houweling
John Brant
Mayo Hospital
Anthony Smit
Redlands
Paul Dingeman
Michael Anthony
De Vries Couple Honored On 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Andrew De Vries of 409 West Fourth Street Pella Iowa celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Friday February 19 in the Fellowship Hall First Reformed Church. They were married February 17 1915 at Otley Town by Albert Bratt. About 180 relatives and friends attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew de Vries
West Fourth St
Pella
Iowa
First Reformed Church
Albert Bratt
Otley
Harold and
Edward de Vries
Martin and
Paul de Vries
Lester de Vries
Ruth de Vries
Rev
Peterman
Margaret de Vries
Esther Laurens
Connie de Vries
Robert de Vries
Grandma
Grandpa
Nellie
Andrew
League For Service Ladies
Nancy
Mary
Judy Lourens
Orie Lourens
Harold Dykema
Birth announced for Michael Anthony Dingeman in Iowa
Mr and Mrs Paul Dingeman Route 3 Pella welcomed a 6 pound 50 ounce baby boy named Michael Anthony on Thursday March 25 at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Grandparents are Mrs Dan Dingeman of Pella and Mrs Anthony Smit of Redlands California
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Dingeman
Pella
Michael Anthony
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Dan Dingeman
Anthony Smit
Redlands
California
Pick baby girl born to Mr and Mrs William Pick
Mr and Mrs William Pick of Monroe welcomed a baby girl on Thursday March 25 at Pella Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pick
William Pick
Monroe
Pella Community Hospital
Ulrich salesmen among nation's top prize winner
R. T. Vander Waal of Ulrich Motor Co Pella will receive Ford Division Sales Award at April 3 banquet in Des Moines. Des Moines district manager A T Cavnar notes the award honors top performing salesmen within the 300 500 Club founded in 1950. S E Vroom of Ulrich Motor Co also qualified for 300 500 Club membership based on dealership performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
R. T. Vander Waal
Ulrich Motor Co
Pella
Ford
Ford Division
Hotel Savery
A. T. Cavnar
Cavnar
S. E. Vroom
Black Oak and Scott Strivers March Meeting Report
The March meeting of the Black Oak and Scott Strivers was held in Leighton Town Trail on Friday March 5. Don De Bruin presided over the business meeting with ten members and two leaders responding to the roll call Your Favorite Food. Two films were shown Farm Tractor Safety and Fitting and Showing Swine. Don and Dean served refreshments. Robert Newendorp and Keith De Bruin supervised recreation. Reporter Robert Newendorp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. & S. Strivers
Black Oak
Scott Strivers
Leighton Town Trail
Don de Bruin
Don and
Dean
Robert Newendorp
Keith de Bruin
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Borden W. Rugaard
Houston
Texas
William Rugaard
Lester Oonk
Mike
Lilli
John Mark
Toby
Okinawa
Marinus Meulpolder
Major Donk
University of Rochester
New York
Andrew Beerends
610 University
Independence Street
Anna Verhey
Marie Verhey
Rosa Jane Ettien
Chattanooga
Tennessee
George Verhey
Atlanta
Georgia
Andrew Ver Woert
Joe
Sully
Broadway
Ver Woerts
Newton
Iowa Falls
Tella
Orval Baughman
Route 1
Huber Street
Fred Dykstra
Detroit
Charles Sipkema
Henry G. van Wyk
Lynnville
Mar Kentucky
Newton K. Coop
Coop
van Wyks
Mrs. Worp Borgman
Denver
Colorado
William Bakker
Joe Stientjes
Gene Stientjes
Keith Lautenbach
Steve Stientjes
Gunison
Sandra Vanden Berg
Newburg
New Jersey
Scott
Robin
John P. Vanden Derg
Route 3
Bertha Wisgerhof
Wayne Wildman
Omaha
Nebraska
Sioux City
Herman Crum
John de Cook
Everett Vande Haar
Henry Rus
James Rus
Art Rus
John Vande Haar
John Rus
John Bandstra
John van Gorp
Maynard de Vries
Arnold Ryken
Lola
Martin de Vries
Connie
Dowell de Vries
Clara Fenema
Mr. de Vries
Margery Dykema
Judy Laurens
Arlan Dykeman
Rev. Peterman
Clarence Byma
Sunnyside
Washington
Prairie City
Mitchellville
Dingeman
Ulrich
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