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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1956

Page

11

Community notices from Pella and area page

Mrs John Westercamp and Rev H Verduin returned home after a two week northern Mic trip while family shared care for children. A Mayo Clinic surgery for Mrs Donald Van Wyngarden proceeded well, with relatives tending kids. Numerous local events include picnics at Des Moines parks, Bible camp plans in Chariton, and a Christian Reformed Mission Fest at West Market Park. Funeral notices for Marion Brunk, Lake Keomsha drowning, are reported alongside friendly visits, farm tours, and a Farm Bureau picnic at the Oskaloosa Fairground. Local families attend church, reunions, and social gatherings across Pella and nearby towns.

H. Verduin Mic M. Beelen Donald van Wyngarden Mayo Clinic Minnesota Henry van Wyngarden Henry Nibbelink Steve Nibbelink Connie Stursma John Kloosterman Des Moines Park Jacob Vos Oskaloosa John Koo West Coast Herman Slykhuis Afton Roose Oklahoma John A. Roose Leonard Veldhuizen Marion Brunk Lake Keomsh Gary Vande Voort Leighton Ry Vande Voort Canada Lester van Wyk Dale van Wyk Linda Lloyd Otley Bert Swank Joyce Hol Loretta Westercamp Chariton Iowa Freedom’ Bible Camp American Union For Sunday Schools Christaan Reformed Churches West Market

Northwestern and midwest farm bureau camp attendees news

Oskaloosa residents Lizabeth Newenhouse and Betty Fynaart参加 a Northwestern United States and Midwest farm bureau camp as rural young people members. Betty, daughter of Leonard and naardt, is among those listed.

Betty Fynaart Northwestern United States Midwest Farm Bureau Camp Betty Leonard Naardt James van Wyk Minses Johanna Jennie de Ronde Harry Boender Edwin van Kampen Christian Reformed Church Gerrit van Arendonk J. G. Newenhouse Wm. de Heer Leighton the Cedar High School Cedar School Jay Barnard Durant Barnard Harry Upton Doc Brown Harold Brown Cedar Consolidated School Schultz Motor &Co Lacey Cockefair Brandt van Maanen

Hamiltons and kin visit then head to Harlingen Texas

Mrs. Cole Hamilton and family left Thursday morning driving their auto accompanied by Mrs. W. H. Brunt for Harlingen Texas. They spent two weeks visiting relatives here. The C. G. C. Club met at Cedar school grounds with Mrs. Harry Upton as hostess. Five members attended. The next meeting will be an ice cream social at Cedar school on Aug. 10.

Howard Fummings Cole Hamilton W. H. Brunt Harlingen Texas Cedar School Harry Upton Pettingill Marshalltown Glen Brignon Searsboro Marshall Meredith Grinnell Chicago Lester Gause Harold F. Macy Harlan Macy Bruce Macy Janet Silver Springs Richard Macy Lake Placid New York Stephen Macy Delanco New Jersey Marvin Norman Beverly Mark Myron Elsie Lucile Sparks Lloyd Floyd Donna Jansen Ed Sparks Rosemary Edmond Sully Kenneth Sparks Carolyn Nancy Floyd Sparks Shirley Millard Sparks Lloyd Sparks Lloydeans Larry Billy Mildred Mary Roy Copend Bernice Jay Jay Friends Missions Gladys Graham Jamaica Cathryn Latham Arthold Latham Gertrude Meredith Africa Bertha Stanley Reva White Henry Klyn New Sharon Leo Coffey Cal Trease Will Allee Carl ‘Byrd Andrew Gertsma John Graham H. A. Gause Lou Huston Vernon Jay Geo. McCoy E. R. Ratcliff L. G. Sylvester Everett Willemsen Doyle Roscoe Macys C. A. Blair

Local Social Roundup From Lynnville and Nearby Areas

Visitors gathered for family reunions and dinners across Lynnville Centerville and nearby towns. Notable attendees included the Allee and Meredith families, the Etting family from Los Angeles en route to California, and relatives from Pella Moline Grinnell Searsboro and Monroe. Robert Byrd and faculty from Iowa University were also mentioned among weekend visits and dinners.

Charles Allee Bill Silvis Ill Will Allee Gertrude Meredith Clyde Lisk Alan and Jill Elmer Lisk Oskaloosa Finley Hudson Glenn Sparks Junior Hudson Zara Finley Hudson Centerville Art Ettings Los Angeles California Canada A. R. Meredith Rayford Meres Judy and Misson Teresa Marshal Meredith Bruce Glen Brignon Judy Meredi Shirley Debra Meredith Etting Judy Meredith Shirley Meredith Dale Jansen Pella Julia Macy Roscoe Macy Windsor Cole C.A. Blair Grinnell Earl Macy Howard Macy Dale McConeghey Gary Elaine Alan W. A. McConeghey Monroe L. W. Gause Glen Lewis Russell Glenn Brignon Searsboro Elgar Taylor Harriett Harriett, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd, Brown, Joyce and Janet and Carol Brown Moline, Sr Robert Arthur Carolyn Steven Neil Boyd Scarsboro Harvey Brown Robert Byrd Iowa University Iowa City Carl D. Byrd Marks Larry Snider Moline Wm. McCauley Carl Jay Gysbert Beyer Marshalltown Susan Pettingill Charles Veron Jay Beth John Hart Home

Capacity Forage Harvester Reaches Forty Five Tons Per Hour

Local notes describe farm machinery capacity milestone with a Pettingill machine. Community social items list visits and travels among Brignon Meredith Macy Sparks Terpstra and others, plus missionary society meeting details and greetings at Searsboro Grinnell Sully Windsor and Grinnell residents.

New Holland Machine Company New Holland

Otley News items and local social notices

Otley notes report Mrs Charles Vander Kolk and J M Van Vliet had two trees removed by Van Arkel of Oskaloosa. Barbara Horton and Ben Ish Johnson reached Downey California safely despite heat. Doras society to meet at Otley Reformed Church at 1 45 pm Thursday. Sunday School picnic at West Market Pella Friday. Galen Ray Van Wyk returned Friday from Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Norman Robus home visit noted. Robus family events and Prairie City visits mentioned. Carol Ver Steegh of Des Moines stayed with grandmother Hattie Ver Steegh all week. Connie Klootwyk of Monroe visiting Wednesday evening.

J. M. van Vliet van Arkel Oskaloosa Irs Barbara Horton Ben- Ish Johnson Downey California Doreas Society Otley Reformed Church West Market Pella Galen Ray Raymond van Wyk Mercy Hospital Raymond Robus John Bruce Gregory Charles Vander Kolk Norman Robus Arthur de Read Gene Verlin Lorraine Praire City Norman Robutome Connie van Heuklem Carol Ver Steegh Des Moies Hattie Ver Steegh Connie Klootwyk Monroe

Local Residents Attend Church and Camp Activities

Miss Hattie Barnes and her cousin Sandra Frank visit from Louisville for camp at Clear Lake. Lillie Barnes and Hazel Bricker host in Monroe. Rev Walbrink from Edgerton delivers Otley Reformed sermons during pastor's vacation. Mr and Mrs Evert De Vries and sons spend Thursday evening with the Ustermarkt family.

Andrew Ustermarkt Hattie Barnes Sandra Frank Louilla Clear Lake Lillie Barnes Hazel Bricker Monroe Walbrink Edgerton Minnesota Otley Reformed Church Muller Evert de Vries

Remarkable 46 Star Flag Flown in Manning July Fourth

A. H. Hintz unfurled a 46 star flag at Manning on July 4 drawing strong interest. The last states Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona joined in 1912, suggesting the flag is at least six decades old. Also noted is Stone Mountain in Georgia described as the world’s largest muscovite granite dome.

A. H. Hintz Manning Oklahoma New Mexico Arizona Stone Mountain Georgia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Peoria News John Westercamp Rodney Rus Rodney Jo Vander Waal Nancy Hugen John Hugen H. Hugen Loretta W Linda Vande Voort Farm Bureau Oskaloosa Fairground Gary Lee Abe Marvin Molen Mahaska Hospital Gerrit Vander Molen Jacob Veldhuizen Peter Eugene Westercamp Gerrit Rus John Kool Andrew Meniod West Market Park Pella Ared Nelson Gerrit Roose Oskaloosa News Lizabeth Newenhouse Marion Knoxville Petsae Shetterly Kile Lynnville News Vina Renaud Teresa Terpstra Gerrit van Genderen E. B. Renaud Marshall van Genderen Graig Terpstra John Davis Missionary Society Friends Church Rayford R Peoria Stock Yards Goodyyear Goodyear Otley News G. T. Vander Lugt Bya Wilson Jewelry Co Peter A. Duinink Gerrit van der Wal Jasper County Chester A. E Worth and van Zante Dick C. van Zante Township Range 19 Red Rock Bridge Highway 14 Des Moines River Bottom Ethel May Duinink
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