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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1957

Page

5

Local church notices and social events report

Sunday services led by Rev Charles Burton of Leighton for the American Sunday School Union with family music. Numerous visits and church attendance at Columbia with Rev Bob Baker ministering and special music by Janice Robus and Alan Naaktgeboren. Community members attend meetings, hospital updates, and social gatherings including the Lamp Lighters and Young Friends Conference in New Providence. Local clubs, anniversaries, and family visits are documented along with moving plans and a Grand Opening of the By Lo grocery store.

Charles Burton Leighton American Sunday School Union Burton Norman Robus Marion Aalbers Pleasantville Columbia Bob Baker Lewis van Roekel Johanna Bogaards Henry Nanktgeboren Alan Norman Janice Robus Alan Naaktgeboren Jake Slagter Oskaloosa George Ryke Lamp Lighters Society Jens Jensen Methodist Des Moines Hugo Vander Velden Donna Ruby Connie Kenneth Duane William Verwers Rean Verwers Geneva Swank J. M. van Vliet Charlie Johnson Timmie Jimmie Pella

Peoria Community Notes Include Healings and Gatherings

Mrs. C Boerlyn nears hospital release after major surgery to recover at the Jacob Van der Melen home. The Larks Club met Henry Nibbelink's home as the Cancer kick off event in Oskaloosa supported Richland township drive. Funeral services for Mrs. John Teriouw of Pella, age 92, were pending.

Rus John Teriouw Pella Trinity Reformed Church Peter Westerkamp Des Moines Henry Vander Linden Gerrit A. de Jong Peoria Marion Vander Linden John Westercamp Oskaloosa Jaycee Armory Building Herman Nolen Louis van Roekel Leighton Worp Borgman van Roekel Nollen Leo Cedar Rapids Wmt-Tv Francis Voight F. C. W. Voight Oskaloosa Voice of Democracy Borgmans Alice Vander Veen Henry Wielard Wielard Leonard Maasdam Main Street

Local Notices and Socials From Lynnville News

Mrs Vina Renaud welcomes new trailer residents Darrell Sand and wife on Pearl Shaffer property. Sully visitors Harry De Jong and M J De Zwarte with Dora Swank for birthday. Leland Wright visits Mrs Carl Trease. Marvin Van Donselaar, son of Henry and Mrs Van Donselaar, serves in 11th Airborne Division in Germany as cannoneer in Battery C of 675th AFB. Army service began May 1955. overseas in February. 4 H Club meets April 2 at the community building. The item ends in mid sentence.

Darrell Sand South Dakota Pearl Shaffer Sand Harry de Jong M. J. de Zwarte Sully Dora Swank Leland Wright Carl Trease Marvin R. van Donselaar Henry van Donselaar 11Th Airborne Division Germany Pfe. van Donselaar

Remodeling and Celebratory Gathering Near Town

A local store recently remodeled and added an 18 by 60 foot south wing. Festive floral arrangements were presented by Max Harden of New Sharon Willis Van Zante of Sully First State Bank Crews Barber and Beauty Shop and the Farm and Home Stores. Robert Terlouw of the U S Navy, son of Henry Terlouw Sr on furlough from Japan, was honored at a family gathering at Mr and Mrs Henry Terlouw and Rhonda’s home north of town on Thursday evening. Henry Terlouw Sr Marie and Jennie Robert and Garret were present. Refreshments were served and Robert left Friday for California.

Lillian Vander Krol Claydena Sparks Friends Church Young Friends Conference New Providence Blanche Conover Evertt Willemsen Kay Nelson Alma Dunnick Sharon Kay Willemsen Monroe Ada Stanley Wallace Williams Earl Macy Roscoe Sparks Harris Wagaman Leslie Sylvester Carl Jay Charles Quire Ruth Ratliff Howard Macy Virgil Beason Frank Beason New Sharon Harold Beason Robert Roger Benson Roberta Joyce Janice Albert Terpstra Teri Garrit van Genderen Evaiena Lavern Jones Des Moines Lions Club Andy Verwers Glen van Genderen Lee Vos Lion Tamer Edward Renaud Melvin Guerts Laverne Jones Woman’s Club Max Harden Willis van Zante Sully First State Bank Crew's Robert Terlouw U.S. Navy Henry Terlouw Japan Rhonda Marie Jennie Garret California

Local Leaders Elected in Oska loosa Mahaska Board

In Oska loosa on Monday April 1 Andrew Bandstra was elected president of the Mahaska County organization succeeding Archie Garden who retired after serving since 1948. Also extends sympathy to the Wilfred Renaud family for the loss of their month old baby Cynthia Kay born March 10 and died Friday in Oskaloosa. Funeral at Harden Funeral Home New Sharon Saturday.

Court House Oskaloosa Andrew Bandstra Mahaska County Archie Garden Wilfred Renaud Harden New Sharon Cynthia Kay Henry Vande Voort Linda Janice Debra John Westercamp Loretta Ray Bandstra Farm Otley Janice van Sant Otto Vos Young People's Society Sally Christian Reformed Church Leonard Bible Searchers Society Wilma Vroegh Hockmans Hockmans Received Word of the Death of Mr. Hockman Bethesda Hospital Denver Colo Monroe Hoekmans Donna Zimmer Leo Fynaardt Leo Navy Knoxville

Lower Grove News and Anniversary Gatherings

Mrs Earl Boyd marked her and Earl Boyds 21st wedding anniversary with Saturday visitors Patsy and Karl. Prayer Band met at Art Hoksbergen home with devotions and a Call to Prayer study followed by prayer and a lesson review led by Virgil Boyd. Meals were shared for 18 members and one visitor Patty Nikkel. Robert Carter, visiting from Albuquerque, joined Boyd family gatherings, and William Boender’s fortieth anniversary photos were shown at a birthday event near Oskaloosa with Boender and Stouwie families.

Earl Boyd Patricia Sammie Schmidt Karl Sully Boyds Art Hoksbergen Louis van Roekel J. Vogelaar Virgil Boyd Ferdinand Vogelaar Jerald Vogelaar Herman Veerman Rena Jones Hoksbergen Patty Nikkel Walter Jackson Homer Boyd Robert Carter Albuquerque N. M Bob Des Moines Boyd William Carter New Sharon Goldie Carter Carter John Boender Jacob Stouwie Boender William Boender Oskaloosa

Local Wedding and Community Notes Highlight Familie Ties

Mr and Mrs Virgil Boyd and Leroy join Miss Wil Dieleman and Chester Terpstra at a Friday wedding. Congratulations extend to the Terpstras. Patty Nikkel stays with Walter Jacksons. Les Nikkels welcome a granddaughter born in Sully. Wickhart, Dunwoody, Veerman visitups. Sammie Schmidt and Earl visit Oakland Mills to see a dam on the Skunk River. Virgil Boyd Jr named Sunday School superintendent. Emil Allen treasurer. Teachers unchanged. Punt back after absence. pulpit filled by Van Ort and Hiemstra.

Virgil Boyd Leroy Art Hoksbergen Ferdinand Vogelaar Wil Dieleman Chester Terpstra Patty Nikkel Walter Jackson Jacksons Les Nikkels Sully Robert Wickhart Homer Boyd Glen Dunwoody Herman Veerman Earl Boyd Sammie Schmidt Earl Oakland Mills Skunk Virgil Boyd, Jr Emil Allen Punt Harris van Ort Harold Hiemstra

First Woman Weather Forecaster Joins Air Force Academy

Captain Naomi Mae McCraken, former 18th Weather Squadron member at Weisbaden Germany, is assigned as assistant registrar at the Air Force Academy in Colorado becoming the first woman on the staff in this role.

WAF Air Force Academy Colorado Naomi Mae McCraken 18Th Weisbaden Germany

Medicated Feed No Substitute for Good Management

John B. Herrick, extension veterinarian at Iowa State College, warns that medicated feeds cannot replace good management. He notes many medicines fail to solve diseases or mask poor practices and cautions against diseased breeding stock, "easy cures" for rhinitis in swine, and parasite remedies for livestock.

John B. Herrick Iowa State College Herrick

No Easy Cures Watch for Easy Cures in Breeding Stock

Herrick warns there is no simple remedy for rhinitis and other diseases in breeding stock. Research supports varied controls, and buyers should test boars gilts and bulls for brucellosis leptospirosis bloody scours and rhinitis or other illnesses before purchase. Exercise similar precautions across livestock and poultry enterprises.

Herrick

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