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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

10

Births and community notes from Nearby Towns

Mr and Mrs Edward Conn welcome Dennis Lee born Sunday March 23 at Lutheran hospital Des Moines. Dana Elscott family news includes Ruby Elscott Myer wedding to Charles Myer Des Moines March 17 with Navy service. Des Moines visits, hospital updates, and a welcome home banquet for ex servicemen at the Christian Reformed church.

Arletta Terlouw Edward Conn Dennis Lee Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Sylvia Elscott Gerald Lamphier Carmen Louise Harold Lamphier Kilduff Kate Kooistra Phoenix Arena Clarence Renaud Lowell Northcutt A. C Jake Elscott Ruby Charles Myer U.S. Navy Navy Bert Renaud Louie Renaud John van Zee Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Glen Wisgerhof Flora Gertsma C. de

Ex-service banquet and Dutch Psalm gathering notes

Michigan participated in the program and an ex service men banquet was held for veterans and their wives. Des Moines residents Milo and Mrs Renaud visited their ailing grandmother Mrs C L Renaud who was in serious condition. Tone De Kock hosted a Dutch Psalm singing at his home last Tuesday with couples including De Penning Rozenboom Van Dyk Van Genderen Van Hemert Huyser De Jong Bruxvoort and others. The next meeting is set for April 8 at the home of Case Van Dyk.

George Kramer Pneumo Christian Reformed Church Martin Zylstra Peter Swank Morris van Zante Gerrit Vander Weerdt Delmar van Wyk Ray Welle John Vos Henry Charles Terlouw Gilbert Stravers Wi van Sant Geurt van Dick R. Jansen F. van Houten J. Griffioen Grand Rapids Michigan Milo Renaud Des Moines C. L. Renaud Renaud Tone de Kock Wm. de Penning Maas Rozenboom C. van Dyk Gerrit van Genderen C. van Hemert Francis Huyser Don de Jong Dick Bruxvoort Wmdinal Genevieve Gerald Mrs. Case van Dyk Roy Karr Johnny Vanden Berg Joe Vanden Berg Dean Stevenson Mercy Hospital Ella Karr Pleasantville Indianola Mberta Buttery Dunreath Wally Morris Red Rock Herbert Attwood Bruce's Tuck Dietrick Buck Alvin Waardhuizen G. Aalbers Farm Nellie Brouwer Ander van Haaften Derkey Waardhuizen Mary Simpson Ethel Hal May van Semert Neal Stanton the Dales Oregon

Prairie City Social Notes and Local Visits

Prairie City residents share visits with family and friends across Newton Galesburg and Pella. Notable events include births at Lutheran Hospital Des Moines, illness and recoveries, a death of R. F. Randall, and Prairie City school earning top ratings in music events at Pella last Friday and Saturday.

Henrietta M. Steenhock Bert van Haalen John van Haalen Glen Monroe Bert Vande Lune Auke Vande Lune G. W. Veldhuizen Auke Horn Dick van Ryswyk Dennis Pella Harry van Vark Prairie City School

Summit News: Local residents engage in hospital visits and club events

Mrs. Arie Beyer returns home after ten days at Still Hospital Des Moines from a knee injury. Mr. and Mrs. Hershel Wing attend nursing graduation in Des Moines where niece Beverly Muilenberg graduates. Monroe and Summit residents attend class parties concerts and homemakers meetings. A collision near town causes minor injuries and damage. Summit Strivers elect officers and plan April activities with members and guests attending.

H. W. Vriezelaar Arie Beyer Still Hospital Des Moines Hershel Wing Iowa Methodist Hospital Beverly Muilenberg Helen Dykstra Fort Dodge Mia A. L. Dyksti Willa Mae van ‘Doorninck Monroe Donna Ballard Shirley Zickel Mary Coralee Vriezemaairs Dave Vander Ploeg Summit Township W. A. Vriezelaar Jeanne Bryant A. L. Dykstra Velma Vriezelaar Sally van Doorninck Monroe High School Drake University Gordon Bird Summit Geneva Audrey Hopkins Summit Serivers Mary Vriezelaar Norma Jean Bricker Mary van Vliet Joe Horman Judy Klein Norma Angove Mary van Vilet Coralee Vriezelaar Deloris van Waardhuizen Audre Hopkins Coe Barbary Lund Horman John Hopkins Audrey

Peoria News Bulletin of Oskaloosa Callers and Visits

Social notes from Peoria News list Friday visitors including Mr and Mrs T Vander Veen, Mr and Mrs Bert Swank, Mr and Mrs M Vander Hart, and Mr and Mrs Peter Rus. Residents Gerrit Dykstra and Jennie Vander Linden are noted. A move to Pella and job change at Dicleman Auto Supply are reported along with two baby girls born at Mahaska Hospital Linda Sue, and daughters for Vander Hort and Fynaardt families.

Leonard J. Roose Oskaloosa T. Vander Veen Bert Swank M. Vander Hart Peter Rus Arthur Gene Roose M. A. Bokhoven John van Wyk Jacob Vander Molen Jennie Vander Linden Vander Molen and Son Pella Vander Malen Dicleman Auto Supply Henry Roose John van Sant Bill van Sant Mahaska Hospital Linda Sue Paul Vander Hort Tunis Fynaardt

Birthday Dinner Surprise Marks De Penning Event

The Galesburg area notes a surprise birthday dinner for Mrs. Anne De Penning with several attendees. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Ramer and the Knopf and Carpenter families. The Joe Kaldenberg clan has flu symptoms while the Ladies Aid of the Christian church held an all day meeting with a noon sack lunch and a later business session.

K. Carpenter Anne de Penning de Penning Wilbur Ramer Wilbur Sparks Rolland Knopf Gene Morris Carpenter Joe Kaldenberg Marilyn Schnug Beverly Rawlins Dennis Carpenter Joe Vander Werf Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Aid Room Clyde Rawlins Leona de Bruyn Frank Kroh Rita de Penning Merlin Schnng Dorothy Sparks Tuella Heemsbergen Plorence Oswalt Harry Zickel Kenneth Carpenter Roy Dearinger Bernice Kling Loell Carpenter Karla Kay Newton Harold Schnug Marlin Schnug Des Moines Jim de Penning Cornie Slycord Norman Pella Reasnor Clifford Woody Charles Peery Loell Carpenter Home

Otley News Briefs Include Visits and Church Plans

Otley residents share weekend visits with relatives from Washington State and Des Moines. An Easter program by the Otley Reform ed church is set for 7 30 PM with a children's choir. Local families attend a Des Moines barn dance and a sport show. A baby boy named Roger Lee born at Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa. Various neighbors visit and host gatherings across Otley and nearby towns.

Chas. Vander Kolk Len Swank Washington State Otley Batavia Iowa Gerald Angove Des Moines Dick Rietveld Max Wheeler Monroe W. L. Angove Bessie Hollingaworth Mabel Nolin Minnie McRaynolde Knoxville Roy van Vark Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Roger Lee Lois Jean Marion Mahaska Levnes Connie Klootwyk Andrew Ustermarkt John Langford Judith Robert Near Percy B. F. Kopeck J. M. van Vilet

Submarine School Duty and Local Family Visits Highlight Marion Area

Gerrit Ryken and daughters Jennie and Rachel of Pella visited the Marion Astermarkt home. Mrs Rev Visser's brother, wintering there, left for Cedar Rapids to attend school. Mrs John Lille went to Ma Haska hospital for a check-up and is slowly improving. Bir and Rev Visser and son Jimmie visited Marion Ustermarkt late Sunday.

Ing Navy Submarine School Washington D.C Gerrit Ryken Jennie Rachel Pella Marion Astermarkt Rev. Visser Cedar Rapids John Lille Mahaska Hospital Bir Jimmie Marion Ustermarkt

Monroe News Briefs Highlight Spring Fever Play and Graduations

The senior class plays Spring Fever with cast members including Jack Wilson and Wilma Ann Marlins. Anna Mae Long graduates from Town State College with a Bachelors in Applied Art. Wheaton College Glee Club member Pauline De Leeuw, formerly of Monroe, on tour in the east. Union Good Friday services at Baptist church feature three ministers and Calvary miracles theme.

J. A. Vriezelaar Wm. Rozenberg Excelsior Springs Gene Buckley Ivan Buckley Jack Wilson Duane Sellers Donald Fisher Donald John- Donald Gillersteeve Bob Gillade Wilma Ann Marlins Will J. D. Long John Hagen Pedro Mullins Matthew Mullins Wilma Matherly John Morris Eddyville Pauline de Leeuw Monroe Wheaton College Ilinois Wheaton, Illinois College Glee Club East Eis Eucher McCormick Roger Amble Union Baptist Church Vry Hamilton George Pennington Harry E. Ketchum Calvary

Tracy area church event and social visits summary

A Tracy mass meeting at the Christian Reformed church drew over 150 men. Local women quilted on the Aid quilt, and the Chr Ref young people enjoyed a skating party in Oskaloosa. Several families from nearby towns visited Tracy homes and attended services, with updates on health and high school play rehearsals planned for April.

Christian Reformed Church Ladies Aid Tracy Oskaloosa de Leeuw Wm. Vander Lugt Pella Gerrit de Vries Hollandale Minn Dave Jabaai Arnold Boat Sandra John van Zee Knoxville E. L. Vander Linden Marinus Roozeboom Katrina Roozeboom Indianapolis Indiana Wm. Wanders Dick Groenendyk Ben Groenendyk Wynand Koning Little Daughter Grand Rapids Michigan Koning Bigelow Jim Schimmel Peter Groenendyk Wm. Wander

Cordova News items cover health, housing, and community events

The Cordova News reports several residents facing health issues including Johnny Vanden Berg with a crushed foot and Ella Karr suffering paralysis. It notes hospital moves, surgeries, local visits, and community activities such as district meetings, a Farm Bureau gathering, home improvements, and a birthday reunion for Sam Nichols with a large local gathering.

Insurance and savings offer for farm and city property

See me for insurance on farm and city property and for bail on crops and automobile coverage in its branches. Start a savings account with life insurance for income in old age. Insure in good companies at low rates. Call 60 Sully or write P. O. Box 146. WM Dieleman, Sully, Iowa.

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