Local residents share visits and events around town
Mr and Mrs Dan Vander Linden returned home after four months in Brandenton Florida. Mrs Jennie Dykstra hosted the birthday club with a visiting afternoon and lunch. Mr and Mrs Edward Schreur and cousin Mrs Sadler spent Sunday in the Van Waardhuizen home. Raymond Dielman and 150 transport workers attended a state convention at Iowa State College Cedar Falls where he served on bus specifications. The Transportation Division meeting was organized by the State Department of Public Instruction and Henry Naakige bor en and Alan Naakigeboren families spent the weekend in Kansas City with Ronald Naakigeboren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Vander Linden
Brandenton
Florida
Jennie Dykstra
Edward Schreur
Orange City
Walker Sadler
Mrs. Schreur
Mrs. Sadler
Raymond Dielman
Peila
Iowa State College
Cedar Falls
Ray
State Department of Public Instruction
Henry Naakigeboren
Alan Naakigeboren
Kan City
the Ronald Naakigeborer
Vil
Pella Residents Admitted and Dismissed on April Dates
Several Pella residents are listed with hospital or care admissions and dismissals across mid April. Names include Elbert Van Houwelingen Henry Wormhoudt Loren Wittenberg Leo Van Vark Kate Melton Wilbur De Porning Nettie Den Benton Muider and Lester Ville, with various admission or dismissal dates in April.
Births in Pella area include two new daughters
Mr and Mrs Paul Klyn of Denver Cole welcome a 5 lb 9 oz daughter Jill Alison born Thursday April 9 Grandparents Alfred Gosselink Bertha Klyn all of Pella Mr and Mrs Edward G Kenning of Pella announce an 8 lb 2 oz daughter Beverly Jean born Thursday April 16 at the Pella Community hospital Grandparents Ed Keuning and Mrs Keuning
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Klyn
Denver
Cole
Jill Alison
Alfred Gosselink
Bertha Klyn
Pella
Edward G. Kenning
Beverly Jean
Pella Community Hospital
Ed Keuning
Pella Families Welcome Newborn Daughters in April
In Pella, Mr and Mrs Pete Stursma and Mr and Mrs Gerald Vander Linden welcomed daughters. Annette Ruth was born April 15 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs Jerry Valster added a daughter born April 17, and Mr and Mrs Ronald Rozenboom had a daughter born April 16 at Pella Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annette Ruth
Gerald Vander Linden
Pella
Pella Community Hospital
Jerry Valster
Peace Corps tests at William Penn College
The Peace Corps will hold a placement test at William Penn College on Thursday April 30 at 1 00 p m Mrs Helen The Corps needs more than a thousand trainees this summer with urgent demand in agriculture health engineering construction and education emphasis on math and science teaching Juniors eligible for June 1965 service are invited to apply for a six week training program The test is non competitive Further information is available from Mrs Gray in the William Penn Placement Office
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace Corps
William Penn College
Helen
Gray
County Line 4 H Club Meeting Report 1964
The County Line 4 H club met April 7 1964 at Marion Van Wyk home. Francis Van Wyk called the meeting to order. Lyle Swank presented How to build a Rat Bait Station. Douglas De Ron de earned an award for reading 55 books with Tomahawk by Hinkle and The Luck of the Black Diamond by Murray. Farm Bureau Women sponsored the reading contest. Mrs Van Wyk provided refreshments. reporter Douglas De Ronde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion van Wyk
Francis van Wyk
Lyle Swank
Douglas de Ronde
Thomas C. Hinkle
Michael Murray
Farm Bureau
van Wyk
Taxation and the art of feather plucking satire
A New York Times analysis quotes a prominent editor on taxation's reach via road and gas taxes. It highlights how drivers fund sidewalk expansion, tours, prisons, and other government activities, noting gas taxed at about 50 percent and motorists paying higher prices yet lower gasoline base costs.
SUI Homecoming Design Contest Open to Iowa Residents
Iowa residents may submit design ideas for a State University of Iowa homecoming monument with a 25 prize to be awarded in October. Entries must be sent by June 15 to the Dean's Office College of Engineering Iowa City for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SUI
Iowa
Iowa City
State University of Iowa
Dean's Office
College of Engineering
Otley Items Update From Oskaloosa Churches and Socials
Sunday morning services were led by Rev. David Laman at the Central Reformed church in Otley with Rev. Gerrit Menning scheduled for next Sunday. A women spring conference at Leighton church April 22 features Miss Barbara Bosch and Miss Ruth Brockman with lunch at noon and all-day attendance urged. A congregational meeting occurred Monday evening March 13 at Otley Reformed church. The Trinity Senior Youth Fellowship showed the film In His Steps in Pella. Local visits include Poortinga, Klyn, Ver Meer, Van Zante, and others. Breen, Rietveld, Hiemstra, and Van Vliet appear on the sick list or visited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Laman
Central Reformed Church
Oskaloosa
Otley Reformed Church
Gerrit Menning
Oley Reformed Church
Leighton Church
Barbara Bosch
Japan
Ruth Brockman
China
Taiwan
Alta Vander Linden
Trinity Senior
Felllowship
Trinity Reformed
Gerrit Poortinga
Pella
Norman Robus
Bill Ustermarkt
Gerrit Klyn
A. T. Ver Meer
Bernard van Zante
Galesburg Social News Inwood Iowa Call Accepted
Mrs Wilbur Ramer of Canada visited last week with Mr and Mrs Harold Schnug before moving to Inwood Iowa where he accepted a call at the Reformed Church. Mr and Mrs Wm Hart of Pella visited Dewey Ramer, and Mr and Mrs James Steenhoek of Pella spent time with Annie Marks. Duane Hendricks stayed with his parents Freeman Hendricks and Freeman Hen.
Fragmented Local Bowling Note From Damaged Page
Readable fragments indicate a bowling item or result at a venue possibly in Kwainwhie with a date and participant names unclear due to damage. The text mentions Damgued and Wa UE Qu in garbled form, suggesting a local bowling entry or note rather than a full report.
Monroe area social notes and club meeting wraps
A Ik story lists birthday observances for Jens Jonsen and dinner guests including Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Vander Velden and families. It covers visits by the Vrieselaars and Van Zantes, and notes Monroe Women's Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Alice Clevenger with sixteen members. Also mentions返回 Carl Crane returning from Phoenix and guests from New Jersey and Otley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WNC
Wiis
Gere
Jens Jonsen
Hugo Vander Velden
Ralph Buckley
Jensen
Connie Vanden Baard
Lucille Buwalda
Pella
Wm. den Otter
James Vriezelaar
Clint
Kent
Waverly
Blaine Vriezelaar
Stan
Dean
Tommy
Delis van Zante
Gerald van Zante
Alice Clevenger
Monroe
Phoenix
Arizona
Roger Crane
Kendle Park
New Jersey
Frank van Zante
Otley
Gerrit van Wyk
Dwight van Wyngarden
Waterloo
Earl van Wyk
Community News Highlights From Sedalla And Nearby
Family gatherings mark funerals and graduations across Sedalla and nearby areas. Arthur De Vries and relatives attended a nephew’s funeral service, while Uk graduates prepare for a ten site ceremony. The Veivaburhood Club’s April meeting at Mrs. Jebo Von Genderen’s home elected officers and celebrated April birthdays with books for children. Jack Chambers and Bruce Walker updates note housing move and newborn Terry Wayne born April 3 alongside brothers Lonnie and Timmy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniew High School
Alwana Kaiguel
Briday
Ab Ders Yi
Ae UK
Reuyd
Veivaburhood Club
Ghiyga
Jebo von Genderen
Bens
Henry Bensark
Rs Jobe
van Genderen
Jack Chambers
Ballard
Raymond Kane
Bruce Walker
Hhe
Terry Wayne
Lonnie
Timmy
Des Moines Man Freed After 10 Days Jail Term
Charles Martin, 48, of Des Moines was released from County Jail Friday after serving 10 days on a charge of drawing a false check. He appeared before Justice Lester Graves of Pleasantville on April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Martin
Des Moines
Lester Graves
Pleasantville
Pella Chronicle Page 4 April 21, 1964 item noted
Jil 8 after being picked up in by the Des Moines police on request of the Marion county Sheriff's office, according to that office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
Pella
Des Moines
Marion County Sheriff's Office
Slicker Zipper Tip Keeps Gloves Fastened
A reader advises tying a small dipsy sinker to the zipper of a warm jacket to secure it without removing gloves or mittens, offering a quick method to close up in cold weather.
Plastic bags as improvised raincoats from cleaners
The article notes that plastic bags used for returning clothes from cleaners can serve as quick raincoats when needed. They are compact, offer convenient portability, and can be tucked into pockets of preferred coats.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arlan Timmerman
Susan of
Anna van Waardhuizen
Elbert van Houwelingen
Henry Wormhoudt
Loren Wittenberg
Leo van Vark
Kate Melton
Ville
Schiling
Wilbur de Porning
Nettie den
Benton Muider
Apri
L Grave
Lester Ville
Prigzy
Tically Owned
Ness
Allie
Pelia Cooperative Electric Ass'n
Ta Cti
Scst
Ueto
Mrs
Pete Stursma
Vander Linden
Valster
Rozenboom
Ronald Rozenboom
Thursda
Pedls Community Hospital
William Penn Thurs
Cleersham
Ahhess
Ingen
New York Times
Ernmental Activating
Atatar
Exan
Pontiac
Vander Ploeg Motor CO
Monroe, Iowa
Coeesresinrrey
Myron van Wyk
Carl Mitchell
Pete Breen
Johanna Bogaard
Case Vanden Berg
Wayne Klein
Willard Klein
John de Ronde
Gradus Klein
Winnie Breen
Galesburg
Wilbur Ramer
Earl May Seed CO
Shenandoah, Iowa
Maygold
John Kool Pella
Carrol Walston
New Sharon
Herman Westerkamp Pella
Henry Dejong Pella
Dick Riggin Harvey
J. Kirtz Jolly
Knoxville
Walter van Wyngarden Pella, Jowa
Henry van Dusseldorp Leighton, Lows
Monroe News
Mra
Daryl van Hope
Sedalla
Hore
Deter Strek
Arthur de Vries
Var
Derals
Alfred E. Renaud
N. Main
Ea International
Natural Gas Pipeline Company OF America
Rogen
Gor
Gabon
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