Local families gather for funerals and visits across towns
Visitors from Sully LaGrange Des Plaines and Denver attended funeral services for Jeanette Hofman and Walter Stroud near Attica. Relatives from Kalamazoo Davenport Oskaloosa and Omaha joined gatherings, birthdays, and cooperative dinners. Others returned from winter trips to Florida Louisiana and Texas while many relatives met at Des Moines Knox ville and Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Nimmo
Roger
Monroe
Kate Thomas
Melvin Proudfit
Des Moines
Gerald McClain
Walter Stroud
Zion Church
Attica
Mr. Stroud
Ottumwa
Community Hospital Admissions and Discharges Noted
Mrs Donald Freed was discharged from Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines and is recuperating at home. Sacob Goemaat, Cindy Ford, Mrs Dena Heerema, Olen Aldridge, Edwin Kiéin from Leighton and Mrs Christina Brom appear in notices of admissions and discharges at Pella Community Hospital with several patients dismissed on Monday or Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Freed
Iowa Methodists Hospital
Des Moines
Sacob Goemaat
Pella Community Hospital
Cindy Ford
Harvey
Dena Heerema
Olen Aldridge
Edwin Kiéin
Leighton
Christina Brom
Transfers and Admissions Across Iowa Hospitals
Monday transfer of Duane Dieleman from Pella Community Hospital to Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines. Tuesday admissions include John Smith and Debbie Omstock to Pella Community Hospital with other patients and staff movements across Mahaska and Oska- areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Dieleman
Pella Community Hospital
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Leonard van Arkel
Mataska Hospital
Oskalonsa
Louise Porter
Péla Community Hospital
John Smith
Debbie Omstock
Mon- Toe
Pella Community Stal
Robert, Leydens
Uni
Ity Park
Oskaloosa
Pella Community
Neighborhood Visitors Move Maria Swank to Room 19
Sully residents Mr. and Mrs. Cornie Vos and Mr. and Mrs. John Swank visited their mother Mrs. Marie Swank and helped her move to room 19 on the second floor. Newton couples Vienus Van Sant and Cecil Terpstra called on their mothers. Babe Vanden Baard Hattie Van Gorp visited Mrs. Maggie Ustermarkt at De Jong's Nursing Home in Knoxville last Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornie Vos
Sully
John Swank
Newton
Marie Swank
Vienus van Sant
Marie Kommer
Cecil Terpstra
Henry van Denen
Babe Vanden Baard
Hattie van Gorp
Maggie Ustermarkt
de Jong
Knoxville
Birth of Robert Allen Klyn in Wesley Iowa
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Klyn of Wesley announce the birth of a baby boy named Robert Allen born on Tuesday March 30. Grandparents are Mrs. Anna Van Rees and Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit B. Klyn of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Klyn
Wesley
Iowa
Robert Allen
Anna van Rees
Gerrit B. Klyn
Pella
Rainfall Totals In Pella Over First Two Days Of Week
Weather observer Dr B L Flikkema reports 2.36 inches of rain fell in Pella during the first two days of the week. He logged 0.64 inches on Monday morning and 1.72 inches on Tuesday morning, with checks taken at 7 30 am covering the previous 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
B. L. Flikkema
Willard Kaldenberg Joins Van Gorp Firm in Pella
Willard Kaldenberg, longtime Pella resident, has joined Van Gorp as an insurance and real estate salesman. Born and raised in Pella, he has farmed near the city for 16 years and recently became a licensed real estate salesman. He and his wife Alice Postma reside at 806 West Fourth St and she works at Rolscreen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Kaldenberg
Pella
van Gorp Insurance
Kaldenberg
Pei Ae Eee
Willard
Alice
Postma
West Fourth St
Rolscreen
DuBois Cantata The Last Words at First Baptist Pella
Eight Central College students perform DuBois casitata The Seven Last Words of Christ at 9 30 a m Palm Sunday at First Baptist Church Pella. Soprano Vivian Vroom from Pella and other soloists from Knoxville Denver Chicago Newton and Oskaloosa join tenor Tim Redecker bass Dennis Brand and James Van Zetten with accompanist Sharon Van Dalen. The service is open to the public and highlights the well known cantata.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Dennis Brand
Newton
James van Zetten
Oskaloosa
Sharon van Dalen
Christ
Midwest Old Settlers and Threaders Reunion Starts Sept 2
Mt Pleasant Iowa hosts the Midwest Old Settlers and Threaders Reunion September 2 to 6. The event features the Midwest Central Railroad operating a second Baldwin locomotive with passenger cars, a growing 56 acre exhibit and facilities, and expanded grounds with ground trains and parking shuttles for visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
Midwest Old Settlers and Threaders
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Midwest Central Railroad
Parsons to speak on philosophy at Central College
Dr. Howard L. Parsons chair of Philosophy and Religion at Coe College will present a lecture at Central College at 7 00 p m Friday in the Cox Snow Music Center rehearsal hall. The talk titled The Present State of Philosophy in Europe will be open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Parsons
Coe College
Central College
Europe
Cox-Snow Music Center
Pella Junior High PTA Plans April Meeting
The final PTA meeting of the year for Pella Junior High will be held next Monday evening, April 12, at 7 30 p.m. in the Junior High Auditorium. A program by the Junior High Band and a Tom Sawyer adaptation by eighth graders will be presented. An election of officers for the coming year will take place and parents of current sixth graders are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Junior High
PTA
Tom Sawyer
Bandstra proposes federally funded four year college loan program
Congressman Bert Bandstra Iowa introduces a four year federally financed student loan bill covering 1966 to 1969 aiming to provide about 815000 loans with average yearly amounts near 700 dollars and a 1000 dollar maximum. Eligibility targets motivated undergraduates, with repayment starting after leaving college and set at 5 percent of yearly net taxable income.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Bert Bandstra
Dem
Iowa
Bandstra
U. S. Commissioner of Education
America
Bandstraw
Homemakers Meet At Otley For April Gathering
LP S and Lake Prairie Summit Homemakers plan a Tuesday April 13 meeting at 1 30 PM at Sara Vanden Berg home in Otley. Interested members may call the chairmen to join a project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Prairie
Summit
Sara Vanden Berg
Otley
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Guy Elscott
F.C. Vander Po
Hubert Wyn- Trerg
LaGrange
Ilinois
Ronald Wynbes
Des Plaines
Minoi
John Wynberg
Abraham van Ttingelstein
Cedar
Marie de Koning
van’ Pingelsteins
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Gerrit M! de Wild
Henrietta Badet
Davenport
Arnold Nelsin
Albert de Wild
Oskgloos
Millie de Wild
Ana
Alvin de Wild
Wilmot
Rex
Ora Fagan
Eddyville
Gerrit Me Wild
Elizabeth Verrips
Nick Vander Ploeg
Wiitter Ha*ven
Florida
Gerald Asdam
The
Keys
Miami
Bradenton
New Orleans
Mountain Home
Arkansas
Vicksburg
Mississippi
E&.w. van Zee
Orlando
Herb van der Waal
Donna
Vander
Waal
I. G. Roorda
Lydia Ter- Louw
Edinburg
Texas
Louisiana
Avery Island
Jungle Gardens
Rio Grande Valley
Wayne van Rees
PeMa
National Guard
Fort Knegs
Kentucky
van Reeses
Broadway
Wayne
Pella Rosscreen
A. D. Lubbers
Stu Kewper
John Onstank
Collins
June Sloane
Nimmo
Klyn
du Pont
W. Kaldenberg
van Gorp
Real Estate
Willard Kaldenterg
DuBois
Casitata
Baptist Church
H. L. Parsons
Central
Jsepar
Tore
Estey
Hous
Betty Rose
Rice and
Kay McDowell
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