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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1960

Page

4

Prairie City News notices of obituaries and births

Mrs G S Minnie Steenhoek died following a stroke at home. Funeral held at Christian Reformed Church with Rev Vande Kieft officiating. Survivors include two daughters Adeline De Vries and Gratus Henrietta Vande Lune, four sons Bert, Raymond, Gerrit, Raymond, and extended family. Burial at Waveland cemetery. Several local births and family updates follow including names Edward Harley, Mark, Patricia, Terri Rae, and other community notices.

G.'S Minnie) Steenhoek Christian Reformed Church Willian Vande Kieft Darrell Steenhoek Precious Lord Marion Schuring Adeline de Vries Grand Rapids Michigan Gradus Henrietta Van Brian Town City Kenneth Donelson Léretta Kono Golfax Dale Bogaards Pella Alfred van Maarten Louise French Larry * Lourens Lorena van Pearsem Carolyn van Houweling Elaine van Dusseldorp Phyllis Vande Lune Alice van Ryswyk Harry «van Zee John Smits Warren Cowman Alfred’ van Wyk Joyce Gerrit van Wyk Gene Koder Lutheran Hospital Patricia P. W. Huigen Grand ‘Rapids T. J. Vander Weele Edith Vanderzyl P. A. Bouer Des Moines Wayne Wooddell Simon van Dusseldorp Sr Ray Clippinger Colfax P. A. Bauer Young People’s Society Pella Calvary G. T. van Zante Karl Kettering Irene Grandia First Reformed Church of W. J. Ilias Christian Church Arthur van Ryswyk Wilden Hospital Terri Rae Martin van Essen Pel-la Eddie Haai

Snow Sculptors Win Awards in Local Contest

Pictured are the first three winners from the Jaycee Recreation Commission snow sculpture event for grade schoolers and families. Chuck and Kay Butler’s pink elephant won first, Jim Huyser’s horse second, and Mary Farrer’s kangaroo third. Weather hampered progress as cold, melt, and short daylight affected projects.

Jaycee Recreation Commission Chuck Kay Butler Jim Huyser Mary Farrer

Fire guts Asa Ewing's 1958 Buick in Griswold yard

An electrical short in the wiring caused a fire that gutted an automobile owned by Asa Ewing of Griswold. The Buick was destroyed inside though the motor, fuel tank and tires survived.

Asa Ewing Griswold

Local Notes from Cordova Area Social Learnings

Cordova News reports visitors from Mt. Ayr Pleasantville and nearby towns. Arnold and Jeanette Klein enjoy a 30 day leave visiting relatives. Pearl Bingeman dies in Knoxville. Frank Stewart seeks early Marion County letters postmarked Red Rock Dunreath and Fifield. new pen pal in Florida Darlene Mrs. Robert Baer shares U post office pictures. local residents care for flood refugees canaries and a parakeet. multiple families visit, celebrate Marion and Arlene's birthday, Red Rock anniversary, and flood displacements.

Hume Red Rock Cross Mrs Roy Clare Vincent Clare Knoxville Jack Donahue Lois Swihart Mitchellville Hugh ‘Templeton Bertha Ruckman Maud Richerd Rinehart Maud Clinton Rinehart Kellogg Arlene Art Nichols Rickabaugh Bluffs Hilda Martinache Marie Rinehart Cecil Price Cora Karl Calif Ruby Mikesell Sue Chuck Pella Roy Mikesell Vander Zyl Frank Stewart Monroe Marion County Dunreath Florida Darlene Robert. Baer Pinella Park Fla U Post Blaine Vriezelaan Leland Clements Nest Metz Ballard Bill Karr

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