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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1966

Page

2

Local social notes from New Glaris and Pella gatherings

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Glew of New Glaris Wisconsin visited the Den Hartog home in Pella and attended the Den Hartog picnic at the swimming pool park Saturday evening. Herman Tuinstra and Sharon of Phoenix spent two weeks at Margaret Tuinstra’s home while visiting. Harlan Sigsbee of Sarasota Florida was a guest of Merle Pratt last week. Mrs Sigsbee writes a Ladies World column read on WHO Monitor National Observer and Town papers. she is Merle’s sister.

Kenneth Glewen Chris Carla New Glaris Wisconsin John den Hartog den Hartog Herman Tuinstra Sharon Phoenix Arizona Margaret Tuinstra Pella Harlan Sigsbee Sarasota Florida Merle Pratt William Rouw William van Zee Gerrit Beyer Henry Beyer Art de Raad Bob Beyer Donald Tuinstra Arlene de Jong

August 17 to 21 health notices in Pella area

Hospital and nursing home movements include discharges and admissions for residents of Pella and nearby towns. Names include Arthur Hoksbergen Connie Vroom Earl Orr Gerrit Verros Will Roy Keene Ed Liter Bert Baron Paul Thompson Dale Bloom Clarence Van Rees Henry Boyert Myron Welch Rev Leonard Van Staaldhuinen Norris Hagan Jerry Vancenbrack Dale Baker Robert Williams Hattie Van Zee Paul W Thompson and others. Also a Tulip City Barracks meeting at the Legion Hall and a Grandville Michigan visitor trio.

Connie Vroom Pella Earl Orr Knoxville Pella Community Nursing Home Gerrit Verros Leighton Pella Community Hospital Bert van Hemert Robert Williams Marie van Hemert Rhonda de Jong Hattie van Zee Pella Comity Hospital

Births Announced From Local Families

Mr and Mrs Gaylord Carter announce a baby girl born Wednesday August 17 at Pella Community hospital. Mr and Mrs Claude Zylstra of Sioux Center announce a 7 pound 4 ounce baby boy Thomas Claude born August 17, with a two year old daughter Janet. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Lester Brummel Oskaloosa and Paul Zylstra Sully. Mr and Mrs Glen Van Roekel 620 Elm Street announce a 7 pound 8 ounce baby girl Becky Jo born Sunday August 21 at Pella Community hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs W H

Gaylord Carter Pella Community Hospital Claude Zylstra Sioux Center Thomas Claude Janet Lester Brummel Oskaloosa Paul Zylstra Sully Glen van Roekel Elm Street Becky Jo W. H

Birth Announcement for Michael D. Klyn in Pella Otley

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dale Klyn of 1007 Liberty announce the birth of an 8 pound baby boy named Michael D. born on Sunday August 21 in Pella. The parents are Mr. and Mrs. Ed Klyn of Otley and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Vander Peut.

Edward Dale Klyn Liberty Michael D Pella Community Hospital Ed Klyn Otley Albert Vander Peut

Obituary of Frank R Baarda Lynnville resident 1966

Frank R Baarda longtime ident of Lynnville died at home August 18 1966 at age 57 years 11 months 22 days He was born August 26 1908 in Mazie Oklahoma son of John and Sarah Baarda He served in World War II and married Elsie De Ruiter June 15 1937 at Sully Iowa Survived by wife Elsie children Harold Dwayne and Betty Jean two brothers and a sister Funeral services were August 20 1966 at Lynnville Friends Church with burial at Sully cemetery under Pella Garden Chapel care

Frank R Baarda Lymnville Mazie Oklahoma Frank John Sarah Dunnick) Baarda Iowa Rock Creek Township Elsie de Ruiter Sully Lynnville Friends Church Elsie Harold Dwayne Betty Jean Fred Baarda Monroe Louise Floyd van den Zyl Pella Baarda Mr. Baarda Peter Shuler Dale Baarda Eeldon Vander Zyl Arnold de Ruiter Roger Schultz Paul de Jong Pella Garden

Linda Kay Geerts to Wed Dennis Vander Beek

Mr and Mrs Paul G Geerts Route 1 Morris IL announce the engagement of daughter Linda Kay Geerts to Dennis Lee Vander Beek son of Mr and Mrs Abe Vander Beek Sully IA. Both are 1966 Central College graduates. She will teach in Newton IA schools this fall. he will enter Western Theological Seminary. A June wedding is planned.

Paul G. Geerts Route 1 Morris Mlinois Linda Kay Dennis Lee Vander Beek Abe Vander Beek Sully Iowa Central College Newton Western Theological Seminary

Central Club Fall KickOff Dinner and Golf

On Monday August 29 Central Club begins the season with a 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. golf tee time at the Country Club followed by 6:00 p.m. coffee and cards for non golfers and 7:00 p.m. dinner. Ron Schipper presents a football preview and Jack Walvoord a basketball recruiting report. Nonmembers may attend the dinner and golf event to join the club.

Ron Schipper CUI Central Club Country Club Chuck Vander Ploeg Jack Walvoord Central Bruce Heerema Boat Furniture Claire Gifford Pella National Bank

A T Van Zante Reunion Held

The A T Van Zante family met August 13 for their 41st annual picnic at Swimming Pool Park with the Gerrit Hasselman family in charge. The afternoon featured visiting and ice cream with lunch. Fifty-two attendees represented the Charles Van Zante Donald De Cook Everet Will John and Dick Van Zante and Gerrit Hasselman families.

A. T. van Zante Swimming Pool Park Gerrit Hasselman Charles van Zante Donald de Cook Everet Will John Dick van Zante Gerrit Hasselma

Dutch elm disease hit southeast Iowa hard in 1967

Capitol News Letter notes southeastern Iowa suffered severe Dutch elm disease impact with many communities failing to sustain coordinated control. Gov. Hughes urges statewide action, appointing a advisory committee, while ISU and UW research cited and funding levels criticized. Interstate 80 progress, regents seek $54.9 million for next two years, and a proposed bill redefines reckless driving and creates reckless homicide penalties.

Iowa Stockdale Iowa State University Ames Harold S. McNabb, Jr McNabb University of Wisconsin USDA Ohio Towa Harold Hughes Hughes State Board of Regents Town State State College Laws

Four Mahaska 4-H youths awarded $300 scholarships

Pamco Manufacturing Company Oskaloosa will join three other local groups to present four $300 scholarships to Mahaska County boys for the new school year. Recipients are Jon Butler Tom Eveland Steven Seitsinger and Gene Smith. Scholarships cover freshman year and require 4-H membership high school graduation and college acceptance. Merit was the primary criterion after application reviews and interviews.

Pamco Manufacturing Company Oskaloosa Mahaska County Pete) Palmer J. H. Wake Feed Company Mahaska State Bank Mahaska Jon Butler E. R. Butler Oskalosa Route 1 Tom Eveland Roscoe Eveland New Sharon Steven Seitsinger Omer Seitsinger Rose Hill Gene Smith Granvel Smith Route 3

Scholarship Selection Rules Highlight Broad Criteria

The committee stated that the decision rests on an overall record across 4-H, school, church, and community activities. Financial need is noted as of minor importance, and there is no restriction on college or curriculum under the regulations.

Social Security Benefits After Remarriage and Adoptions

A wife’s remarriage does not affect a son’s benefits. A stepson adoption does not stop his benefits. In the disability case, a wife is eligible only if she is 62 or has a disabled child under 18 in her care who receives benefits.

Brooks transfer promotes VAH Iowa City chief to Knoxville

Edmund F. Brooks, longtime chief of the Housekeeping Division at the Veterans Administration Hospital Iowa City since February 11 1952, is transferred to Knoxville to fill the same role. He replaces Bill Davis who moved to Minneapolis. Brooks served in the U S Army 1941 to 1945 and will move with his wife and their son Harold who is in the Navy.

H. J. Madsen Veterans Administration Hospital Edmund F. Brooks Iowa City Knoxville Brooks Bill Davis Minneapolis Minnesota Vah U.S. Army Harold U. S. Navy

Ticked Off Ticks Warn Against Plastic Gear in Tick Country

In bad tick country, wear plastic rain gear and tape ankles and wrists to block ticks. The guidance emphasizes plastic jackets and pants as a barrier and advises securing exposed limbs to reduce contact with ticks.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arthur Hoksbergen Will F. Grandin Roy Keene Ralph Menning Roger Grandville Michigan Pel-la Gerrit Menning Tulip City Barracks Auxiliary Legion Hall Ed Liter Bert Baron Paul Thompson Dale Bloom Knoxvilleville Clarence van Rees Henry Boyert Myron Welch George Pierson Leonard van Staalduinen Norris Hagan Jerry Vancenbrack of Pershing Dale Baker Paul W. Thompson Pella Com Hospital Carter Zylstra van Roekel Grotveld Mr. and Ira Henry van Roekel Klyn BANCO FELCO/STATEX Tylan Thrifty Tylan Sully Cooperative Quilty Ewe Sune Wyler Modern Jewelers Northwest Corner Capitol News Town City Highway Commission Des Moines Loveland Missouri Mississippi Mahaska Co G. J. Bak Mor Edmund Brooks Pella Sale Barn Wayne van Wyk
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