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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1951

Page

11

Peoria area notes include church service and bus updates

Local items report attendance at the Ladies Missionary League in Perth and church activities in Peoria. Updates mention bus routes resuming, ill residents, hospital stays, family visits, and a Des Moines organ company installing a Work fan in the Pop and Reformed Church.

Peoria Indies Perth Second Christian Reformed Church Johanna Roozeboom Peoria William Stursma Pella Phyllis Joy Dear Judith Ann Mary Lynn Vos Lewis de Vries Mercy Hospital Oskaloos German J. Teitsma Calvin Seminary Tey Marvin Vander Werp Mr. Teitsma Anna Marlene Westercamp Arlene Carl de Jong Lillian Vander Hart Bastian Vander Wilt Howard Vander K Cedar Falls Halblom Dale A. de Young U.S G. Rirth Fort Riley Kansas Adi R. Niewis U. Co Orado Ralph D. Meksbergen Ith Co Stu Ft Benning Georgia Ralph Jacob A. de Jone la California Frank Grand Rapids Michi Peter Kaven Des Moines Pop and Reformed Wilseh Tristale Andrew Bandstra Sr Pr Hart Lillian Vander Mart Ed. Dahm Central College Wilbur Roose Subout

Sunday and Saturday Visitors Fill Local Homes

Galesburg residents hosted a variety of guests including Mr and Mrs James Koopman and others for Sunday visits. Saturday guests at John De Cook's home included Nellie Slot Darrell De Bruyn and Larry, while Mr and Mrs Harold Schnug hosted Marilyn and Brizendine family for dinner. Other gatherings featured Mrs Menninga and family with Oslovia dinner, Delbert Shrader hosting Lorraine and Brian Monroe, and visits by Van Gerkum Douglas from Pella, Vander Paty family, and Hob Tiagen's daughter.

James Koopman Johnnie Shippers Kenneth Carpenter Karl Nellie Slot Darrell de Bruyn Larry John de Cook Harold Schnug Marilyn Mrs. Brizendine Gilesburg Clr Mrett Mudgett Patty Marjorie Brian Monroe Delbert Shrader George van Gerkum Douglas Pella Philip Vander Paty Hob Ten ‘Tiagen Vander Patte Clifton Elizabeth Oliver Rey Deternoon George Peery

Local Social Visits and Quilting Gathering Report

Mr and Mrs Freeman Kling and Mr and Mrs Francis Hee bergen visited in the Chester Zie kel home Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Paul Brand of Killda visited in the Charlie Holmes home Wednesday evening. Mrs Wilbur Sparks and Mrs Darrell De Bryn visited Mrs Kenneth Carpenter Friday afternoon. Ladies Aid met Wednesday for an all day quilting at the Aid room with sack lunch at noon. M Kenneth Carpenter and Dennis were evening supper guests at Mr and Mrs Roland Knopf's home.

Freeman Kling Francis Heebergen Chester Ziekel Paul Brand Killda Charlie Holmes Wilbur Sparks Darrell de Bryn Kenneth Carpenter Ladies’ Aid Aid M . Kenneth Carpen Dennis Rolland Knopf

Leighton News Highlights Local Church Activities

Miss Elaine Vander Ploeg of Vella visiting with Mrs. Kenneth Van Maanen Thursday afternoon. Leighton Christian Reformed Church groups hosted and featured music by Mrs. Wilbur Stursma. Attendees included numerous local residents at church events and Sunday dinners with the Van Zee and Van Maanen families.

Elaine Vander Ploeg Vella Kenneth van Maanen Mew A.W. van Haatten Willis Arian Ervin Pir Leighton Church David Grasman Wits Church of Oskalooss Leighton Ohn HL. V M Ma Grasn Newton C. de Leeuw Tracy Dick van Zee Clarence van Zee Don Bert Hagen Mahaska Hospital Kuperus Gerrit de Wolfe A. van Zonk Pella Kenneth Vanaanen William van Maanen Christian Reformed Church Second Christian Reformed Church Pella Thursda Afernoon Leighton Wilbur Stursma Spo T. T.T Edening Ladies’ Aid and Dorcas Society John Grandin Jt Masselman Tunis Goon Leighton Commercial Club Ile Gerald Versteegh AL Iy van Maarten John de Prencer

Van Haaf family attends brother’s wedding near Oskaloosa

Local notes recount Ernest Van Thaaften marrying Johanna Van Engelhoven at the bride’s parents’ home south of Oskaloosa. Various community events are listed, including church activities, dinners, showers, and a Priscilla Sister bake sale to raise funds for the group.

Frank van Haaften John, de Prenger Oskaloosa Henry Carel Ann Connie Ruth Ciele Phyllis van Hostess H Haar A Gary Vande Haar Mari Cook Darlene van Zomeren Marlene Boerelyn Frances van Maanen Brandt van Maanen Virgil Dykstra Avian van Haaften Priscilla Sister L. van Rooker Don de Prenger RS. Dutlus Jim Jack Ey Ning Floyd Lowman Rudyville

Local News From Sully and Surrounding Areas

Numerous community notes record visitors, relocations, hospital stays, and family events across Sully Iowa and nearby towns. It notes speakers at a women’s conference in Pella, hospital recoveries in Ostaloosa and Rochester, farm moves near Taintor, a Grinnell birth, and several family visits and social gatherings.

Local Families Gather for Weekend Visits in Lynnville Area

Mr and Mrs Russell VI and family of Lynnville host guests including Mrs Lee Vande Krol and Mrs Chirenee Renaud along with three daughters. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Vander Palts and son-in-law entertain, while Rev Geo Kramer of Applington visits. Harold Vande Krol and Roy Vanity Krol families call on relatives. Missionary Miss Havel Bell to speak at Community Church. Harry Vande Krol and Robert visit in Clew Vander Kamp. Motorist note closes with a short observation.

Andrew Vander Linden Stanley Eugene Arthur den Adel Rock Island Ilinois Leighton Chr Ben A. V John C. Roose James Bandstra Wiehe de Joyce Pethoven Cornelius Boerelyn Gerrit Rus Hen A. Vo Otto “Vos Klynsma Frank Klynsma Mareia Ann Sunda Jastian Vander Wilt Dirk Vander Wilt Sr Eddyville Ander Russell VI Lynnville Lee’ Vande Krol Chirenee Renaud Art Gerrit Vander Palts Coreme van Hemert Glen Va Krol Harold Vande Krol Roy Vanity Krol Mies Havel Bell Africa Harry Vande Krol Robert Clew Vander Kamp

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Peoria News Herman A. de Jong Ruhm G. de Boer Galesburg K. Carpenter Leighton News G.G. Versteegh Frances Hestinga Charlotte van Maanen Beulah Klein Minnie Rillihan Malmo Ulrich Tractor Co Pella, Iowa Aia Etna E ST Es Aan aCenalg Sully News Arteta Me 'Terlouw Mes. L Ann Arbor Mivhi Jay Huin Garrit van Norden van Duin Ostaloosa John Meppelini Taintor Harold Klyn Gus Hasselman Charles Fopma Grinnell Peter Rozendaal Kabler Garrit Hardeman New Sharon Chas Myer Des’ Moines Myers Lal Elscott Wilburn van Wyk Lenorachmidt Catherine Karl Graham Nellie Heyer John Heyer Vande Krol John Vande Krol Aml Inela de Y Kralden Sully Co-op Grengery Braham Douwstra Chapel Or. H. Wisterhollene Judith Renaud DW. Wildman Elsie Kling M Sears Ottumwa Oskaloosa, Iowa Dennistons Porridge Killduff—Reasnor Tracy—Taintor PM Tae Vander Wal Impl. Co Franklin St Pella, la America Chevrolet Fisher White Way Auto Company
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