Signs of Spring Spark Childhood Memories in Pella
A nostalgic reflection on the arrival of spring through a child’s memories of school, boots, ice skate keys, baseball games, Easter rituals, and seasonal joys. Mentions of Margery Van Zee engagement to Dave De Graaf from Pella, Dordt College graduate teaching in Oskaloosa, and a Rosscreen Company employee fiancé, with a forthcoming summer wedding. Also notes a 26 day Southwest U S bus tour leaving April 12 offering four seats at $425.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Chave
Peggy
Mama
Alvin G. van Zee
Pella
Margery
Dave de Graaf
William de Graaf
Dordt College
Oskaloosa Christian School
Pella Community High
Rosscreen Company
U.S
Call Recreation Commission
North Marion ACS chapter hosts dinner meeting with ACS board
The North Marion chapter of the ACS met at Central Park cafe for a 6:30 p.m. dinner with spouses. Mrs. Arlene Van Gorp opened with prayer as reports covered two months of activities including lung exhibits and school programs led by Elaine Jaarsma, Elaine De Boer, Paula Boehlje, Betty Bruce, and Lynn Vander Linden. The group planned future repetitions and distributed 1000 purse calendars and 500 self-examination pamphlets to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park Cafe
Arlene van Gorp
Wilma Rempe
Elaine Jaarsma
Elaine de Boer
Paula Boehlje
Betty Bruce
Lynn Vander Linden
Betty
Ann
Christian High
Second Church
Thekla van Zante
Cancer Crusade plans kickoff meeting and volunteer drive
Dr Marvin L Hackert and family visited from Austin to attend his sister's wedding and support the Cancer Crusade. The Central Park meeting on Apr 11 features Maxine Jones, a new film, envelopes for volunteers, and coffee rolls. A.C.S. grants Iowa for research, and Latrol is opposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin L. Hackert
Iowa
Austin
Tex
Henry Hackert
Chris
Brian
Marvin
Central Park
Maxine Jones
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robin
Margery van Zee
North Marion
ACS
Friends & Neighbors
Dave Bevan
Arlene
Marge) van Zante
Crusade
C.C. Buerkens
John Vermeer
Buerkens
Eldon Schulte
Fran Steppuhn
Indianola
Dr. Weland
North Marion County
Ann Landers
A.C.S
Wilma Schimmel
Chronicle
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Arvin
Holland Theatre
WED
Thurs
FBI
Oricantuno Rox
Ralph Bakshi
Norman Jewison Fite
Todd-Ao
Ishwasher
General Electric
Detroit
Onyx
Pella, Iowa
Cone Ath, Tn
Ted
Zylstra
Vto
Marion County Mutual
IMT
Tulip City Agency
Washington
Jaycees Easter
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