Local residents share summer travels and visits
Robert Pratt of State College Iowa Junior worked at the Ella Chronicle this summer and performed with the Tyrone Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis. Otley’s Mr. and Mrs. Murray Van Hemert returned from a 22 day Alaska trip via Alcan Highway and Alaska State ferry, visiting Juneau and five Canadian National Parks en route, with side trips to Yellowstone and the Black Hills. Numerous families from Pella and surrounding areas hosted visitors and hosted extended stays, including Van Zee, Vander Wal, Van Estveldt, Van Gorp, De Geus, and others, as they spent vacations, attended schools, and traveled to Michigan, California, Washington, and Missouri.
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Robert Pratt
State College Iowa
Ella Chronicle
Tyrone Guthrie
Minneapolis
Bob
Guthrie
Anton Checkov
Murray van Hemert
Otley
Alaska
Prince Rupert
B. C
Juneau
Ice Caps
Canadian
Yellowstone National Park
Black Hills
South
Martin Nelson
Barbara
Marion van Soelen
Mer Fine van Soelen
Nts
Connie Vander Wal
Marion
Iowa City
Fort Riley
Sas
Kenneth Vander Wal
Frank Blackman
Hollywood
California
Pella
Connie Vanden Berg
Blackman
Rex Weddel
Des Moines
Lester Blakeley
Knoxville
Don Andrews
Blackmans
Detroit
Michigan
Los Angeles
Marilyn de Geus
Marion de Geus
Route 2
University of Minneapolis
NDEA
Ames
Vernon de Vries
Syourn de Vries
Ozarks
Dan Vander Linden
Paul Scholte
Walker Sadler
Bess’ van Zee
Dora Willemsen
Kate Thomas
David Nimmo
Monroe
A. A. van Zee
Ruth Medema
Jackie Walster
Joe Harpstead
Leisure Lake
Trenton
Missouri
Homer Vander Mey
Grand Rapids
Gene van Zee
Vander Mey
van Zee
S. H. Vander Zyl
Madeline
Herbert Vander Zyl
Newton
Georgetown
Vail
Colorado
Jack Sixsmith
Nancy
Ottumwa
Ver Heul
Mabel Hoksbergen
Henrietta
Henrietta Ver Heul
George Woklivend
Gerard Gosselink
Curtis Eldred
Riverside
James Dunsmoor
Judy
Lori
Clinton
Iowa
Dunsmoors
Eldred
Paragould
Arkansas
Oskaloosa
Church of Christ
Jacob van Wyngarden
Henry van Wyngarden
Everett
Washington
Wilbur de Jong
Oak Harbor
Dismissals and Admissions at Pella Community Hospital Updates
A series of patient moves at Pella Community Hospital shows multiple discharges on Friday and Monday, with several admissions to Pella Community Hospital and to nearby nursing or other facilities. Names include Mrs. Ben Stouwie, Donald Roorda, Paul Zylstra, Mrs. Mina Carpenter, Mrs. Yella Menninga, and Willer Vander Ploeg, among others, with various counties and cities referenced.
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Ben Stouwie
Pella Community Hospital
Donald Roorda
Paul Zylstra
Mina Carpenter
Pella Community Nursing Home
Yella Menninga
Reasner
Willer Vander Ploeg
Fella Community Hospital
Kaulemeemstra
Pella
Luesaay
Wonie Davis
Dallas
Myron Weicn
Knoxville
Ella
James Jones
Jella Community Hospital
Larry Groenendyk
Leignion
Maulaska HoSpital
Weunes- Gay
James Vanue
Thursday Plane Trip to Medices Lake Visit Mother
Mrs. Bailey plans a 12 day trip by plane to Medices Lake New Jersey to visit her mother. Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey of Brooton Minnesota will visit their friend Mrs Elsie Van Zante during the same period.
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Medices Lake
New Jersey
Charles Bailey
Brooton
Minnesota
Elsie van Zante
Birth Announcement for Earl Hamre’s Baby Boy in Pella
Mr and Mrs Earl Hamre of Pella welcomed a baby boy on Saturday at Pella Community Hospital. The birth details appear incomplete in the report but confirm a new arrival from the Hamre family in Pella.
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Earl Hamre
Pella
Hos PI
Vander Werff baby Krista Lynn born in Pella
Mr and Mrs Larry Vander Werff of Reasnor announce the birth of a 7 lb 9 oz baby girl Krista Lynn on Thursday August 12 at Pella Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Andrew Hiemstra Route 2 Pella and Mr and Mrs Alfred Vander Weriff of Reasnor
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Larry Vander Werff
Reasnor
Krista Lynn
Pella Community Hospital
Andrew Hiemstra
Route 2
Pella
Alfred Vander Weriff
Local Reunions and Meetings Notice for August 19
Thursday August 19 events include the Mein ders reunion at Carroll Town, Van Wyk reunion at Sully Park Sully, Poverty War meeting at Memorial Hall Knoxville at 8 p.m., Van Om men reunion at Edmundson Park Oskaloosa at 6 30 p.m. Also Old Time Old Settlers Day at Lynnville on August 18 with basket dinner and Coal Ridge ladies aid with Mrs Gil ford Franklin on August 19.
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Meinders
Carroll
Town
van Wyk
Sully Park
Sully
Knoxville
Thurs
van Ommen
Edmundson Park
Oskaloosa
Lynnville
Coal Ridge
Gilford Franklin
Community events and reunions listed for late August
A sequence of local events includes a teen dance at the Country Club from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. with 25 cent admission, a Heaven and Home Hour concert at First Baptist Church featuring Rev. Merrill Dunlop and Joey Bochenek, a Van Hemertenic event at West Market Park in case of rain at Legion Hall, a Newcomer's coffee at Kiwanis Park, the Zwank and Matches reunions at Shelter House, a Karr picnic at Auld's Park, and a Marion County Sheriff’s possee rodeo at the Marion County Fair grounds on September 11 and 12.
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First Baptist Church
Merrill Dunlop
Joey Bochenek
Westrket Park
Legion Hall
Newcommer’s
Kiwanis Park
Brine News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Reunions
Mrs. Marie Swank and Mrs. Nettie Geenen joined Mrs. Agnes Vos and Mr. and Mrs. Jake Sjaardema to Sully last Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Wayne Kunze of Morrison Oklahoma visits her father C Watertor after seven years apart. Jean Watertor of Ames visited her father last Sunday. Mrs. P H Van Zee and daughters with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Ward Chariton called on Mrs. Van Zee's sister and attended the family reunion last Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Swank
Nettie Geenen
Agnes Vos
Jake Sjaardema
Sully
Wayne Kunze
Morrison
Oklahoma
C. Watertor
Jean Watertor
Ames
P. H. van Zee
John Neighbor
Gordon Ward
Chariton
van Zee
Bert van Lingen
Newspaper advertising revenue gains in 1962 lead all media
Newspaper advertising revenue totaled 3.6814 billion in 1962 versus 3.6231 billion in 1961, a 1.6 percent rise. Newspapers accounted for 29.7 percent of total dollar volume, the strongest share among media.
Obituary for Mathew Hoksbergen of Pella Iowa
Mathew Hoksbergen 69 who died August 7 1965 in Des Moines is remembered in funeral services August 10 1965 at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home Pella with James White officiating. Burial with military honors by Van Veen Van Hemert Post 89 at Oakwood Cemetery. He was born February 23 1896 near Pella and married Alta Mae De Haas January 31 1919. Surviving are three children Bernice Marion Den Adel Andrew Lee and Betsy Ann plus eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He served in World War I and was a member of the Pella Gospel Chapel.
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Mathew Hoksbergen
Columbus Street
Pella
van Dyk- Duven
James White
van Veen-Van Hemert
Oakwood
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Mathew
Andrew
Ann van Gorp Hoksbergen
Alta Mae de Haas
Sully
den Burger
Leighton
Kuyper
Pella Block and Tile Co
Matt
Bernice
Marion den Adel
Oskaloosa
Andrew Lee Hoksbergen
Betsy Ann
Newton Burch
Evanston
Marie
Andrew van Huizen
Raymond
Denver
Colo
Cornie
Harvey
Arthur
Irene
Walter de Kock
Prairie City
Elizabeth
Henry Aalbers
Faye
Wm. A
Mrs Barney J Brom 1883 1965 Pioneer of Pella Dies
Hattie Meyer born June 14 1883 at Pella married Barney J Brom March 28 1905. Survived by husband son Raymond Brom two grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral Aug 12 from Van Dyk Duven Chapel with burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Pella
Hattie Meyer
G. G. Meyer
Barney J. Brom
Brom
Barney
Raymond Brom
Beth Ann
Bruce Manger
Seattle
Washington
Bernard Brom
Charles
Mary Beth Manger
Kate
Elk Starkenburg
California
Gerrit Meyer
Chicago
Peter Meyer
Bert Meyer
Havannah
Cuba
Second Reformed Church of
Poverty War and Plan for Economic Opportunity Act
A nonprofit will administer surveys and run a program with a staffed operation across four counties. After needs are set, plans go to Washington for approval with 90 percent federal funds and 10 percent local funds, then 50-50 in two years. Gilmour notes in kind payments can cover initial costs and local welfare funds may shift to EOA use. the act could cost 2 billion but save welfare 10 billion. The act will be explained at tonight's meeting.
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Marion
Washington
Gilmour
EOA
Pella Christian High School Faculty Roster Expansion
Pella Christian High adds two masters degree staff, Harold Bruxvoort English education and Richard Williams music, to a 1960s roster including principal Paul De Jong chemistry physics and several teachers across history, science, languages, and home economics. The list shows a full faculty of M A or B degrees with roles in English, Bible, history, science, music, and administration.
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Thorton Junior College
Calvin College
Roseland Christian School
Harold Bruxvoort
Drake University
Richard Williams
Vander Cook
William Dieleman
U. S
Raymond Klyn
Melvin Kruis
Jorena Ryken
Cornelius Rylaarsdam
Case Vande Ree
Richard Vander Laan
James Vedders
Jay Weldhouse
Abe Willems
Ruth Ver Meer
Albert A. van Zee
Legion and Auxiliary hold annual family picnic
SANDRIDGE The annual family picnic for American Legion and Auxiliary members was held Tuesday evening August 3 at the Shelter House with 33 in attendance. After supper the Auxiliary held a short business meeting, presided by newly installed president Mrs. Faye Visscher. The Executive board recommendations were accepted and paid up membership cards were handed out by Mrs. Dora Baer. The vote approved recognizing all current bills for payment.
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Sandridge
American Legion and Auxiliary
Shelter House
Auxiliary
Faye Visscher
Dora Baer
Legion Auxiliaries Set Meeting for September Seventh
The next regular Auxiliary meeting will be at the Legion Hall on Tuesday evening September 7. Attendees at the prior event included Mrs Playthscot Richart, Mrs Rober Taylor, Mr and Mrs Connie Vanden Berg, Mr and Mrs Peter J Zwank, Mr and Mrs Gary Gezel, Janet Gezel, Mr and Mrs William Frandt, Mrs Margaret Van Ekeren, Tom Van Ekeren, Mrs Nick Koopman, Miss Rose Mary Fuller, Mr and Mrs John G Vander Werf, Mrs Ella Vander Beek, Mrs Alice Hoeksema, Mr and Mrs Robert Van Zante, Gary, Mr and Mrs Vernon Roorda and Gayle, Mrs Hattie Vos, Mr and Mrs Jess De Raad, Mrs Faye Visscher, M. M. Dockendorf, Mr and Mrs William Van Hemert.
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Legion Hall
Play
Thscot Richart
Rober Taylor
Connie Vanden Berg
Peter J. Zwank
Gary Gezel
Janet Gezel
William Frandt
Margaret van Ekeren
Tom van Ekeren
Nick Koopman
Rose Mary Fuller
County Line Blue Belles earn ribbons at Jasper County Fair
The County Line Blue Belles 4 11 entries received blue and red ribbons across foods and baking categories at Jasper County Fair. Karen Buckley earned a purple ribbon in canned food advancing to the State Fair, while Janet Vanden Berg and Buckley placed third on the judging team. Demonstrations featured Easy Cheezee Sandwiches by Mullins Steenhoek and Eggs All Ways by Buckley and McConoghey, with Steenhoek serving as reporter.
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The
County Line Blue Belles
Jasper County Fair
Dianna Mullins
Phyllis Steenhoek
Karen Buckley
Janet Vanden Berg
Joyce McReynolds
Diana Mullins
Sue Buckley
Janis McConeghey
60th Wedding Anniversary Honored Couple McLennan
60th anniversary celebrated for Mr and Mrs Dave McLennan of Waverly on June 27 at Mac Sayers home. The couple spent most of their married life on a farm near Marengo.
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Dave McLennan
Waverly
Mac Sayers
McLennans
Marengo
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