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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1939

Page

3

Birthday Party for Doretha Mae De Goey

Mrs. Connie De Goey hosted a March birthday party for 4 year old Doretha Mae at a home near Pella. Guests included Den Adel and Pella residents, with colorful two course refreshments and yellow decorations. The event featured family and friends in a small, festive gathering.

Doretha Mae DE Goey Connie de Goey Doretha Mae Doretha de Goey Pella Donald Ruth Joyce den Adel Alvin Rietveld Alvin Boat Clara Viola Hasselman Margery Henry Bensink Raymond de Kock Donna Jean Veenstra Gysbertha Edna Belle Meer Norman Betty Jo van Heukelom Vn Veld Mary Jweling Bern Rietveld Jonnie

All Ranked Division 1 Bottom Pella Girls Sextette

Left to right listed Marjorie Van Heukelom Martha Van Berkum Virginia Kempkes Sara Rose VanderLinden Alta Marie Beyer Juanita Glendening and Eileen Sadler with accompanist.

Pella Marjorie van Heukelem Martha van Berkum Virginia Kempkes Sara Rose Vander Linden Alta Marie Beyer Juanita Glendening Eileen Sadler LeRoy van Arkel Floyd Mathes Charles Lautenbach John van Berkum Monroe Martha Kane LaVaughn Jarnagin Wilhelmina Duim Lorraine Ford Mary Crane Gerdena Green LeRoy van Arka Ralph de ‘Ook

Woman's Federated Club Elects Officers In April Meet

The group met Tuesday afternoon at J. Cook's home on Morningside. New officers elected include President M. M. Dockendorff and Vice President C. Wilkins. Other posts filled were Treasurer J. Bootsma Recording Secretary D. Waechter and Corresponding Secretary J. Rhynsburger.

Wm. A. Vriezelanr Lucille Marjorie Vanden Baard Effie Kathryn Heemstra Joyce Vos Iowa Madeline Vriezelaar Woman's Federated Club J. Cook Morningside M. M. Dockendorff C. Wilkins J. Bootsma D. Waechter J. Rhynsburger M. Kempkes M. van Gorp Mitten Ramsey Wilkins Rysdam Cook MacDonald Dockendorf

Joint meeting of service groups in Memorial building

A combined session of the Legion Post and Legion Auxiliary in the Memorial building featured a Child Welfare talk by Mrs. Ralph R. Gilbride of Des Moines. The event included brief business, music by Susan Grundman, and a social with sandwiches and coffee.

Legion Post and Legion Auxiliary Unit Memorial Building Ralph R. Gilbride Des Moines Iowa Department Child Welfare the Baptist Jefo Memorial Tunis W. Prins Central College Legion Post Central Park Post Pella Tulip Committee Thelma van Hemert Legion Auxiliary Legion Social’ Welfare Board New York City N. Y Paris France United States American Legion, Foreign War Veterans Organization Legion and Legion Auxiliary Iowa Legion Gilbride Oren S. van Niewaal

Otley social notes mixed visits and travel

Mrs John Nicholson of Pershing visited the Slocum family Tuesday. Marvin Caswell and family welcomed relatives from Knoxville Tracy Linby Idaho and Boise at the Slocum and Caswell homes over the weekend. Ralph Bartlett and Garland Ruby traveled from Otley to Carrolton Missouri and Albany Oregon bound relatives attended local gatherings.

John Nicholson Pershing Slocum Sind Marvin Caswell Billy Alvin Rozeboom Neal Kuiken Alice Charles Vander Kolk Ruby Peck Knoxville Goldie Combs Tracy George Slocum Fred Dailey Independence Albany Oregon

Prairie City couple announces marriage of Dorothy Jabaai Burns

Mrs. Dave Jabaai who had pneumonia is improving and Dorothy Jabaai, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. Ten Hagen, married Hubert Burns Sunday March 19 in Prairie City.

Mrs. Hened Dave Jabaai Agai M. ‘Ten Hagen Dorothy Hubert Burns Prairie City

Easter pageant planned by Brethren church group

Local notes report a church youth pag eant set for Easter Sunday evening. Visitors include Miss Madeline King at the National Physical Education Convention in Sioux City. Illness cases include Donald De Wit improving from flu and pneumonia, and Gerrit Van Ryswyk seriously ill. Several families move residences and guests attend events. Prairie City school begins spring vacation and Good Friday services will be held in area churches.

Church of the Brethren Madeline King Sioux City Donald de Wit Price Brubaker Blodgett Chalmer van Rheenen Pella Tom Baker Joe McKiveen Virginia Brady Mason City John Buckley Muskegon, Mich Hemminger Wm, Boardman Des Moines Gladys Marinus H. Marinus Fred Mark Bert Schuttinga Monroe Schuttinga Gerrit van Ryswyk Henry van Ryswyk Prairie City Huibrogtse A. Steenhock

Beyond Boundless Growth of the Apartment Children

A quoted exchange notes astonishing growth observed among the children in the apartment above. The remark highlights rapid change and raises questions about the living conditions and environment driving their development.

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