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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1954

Page

12

Old Settlers reunion brings many visitors to Lynnville

A flurry of relatives and friends gathered in Lynnville for the Old Settlers reunion with attendees from Illinois Missouri Ohio and Iowa. Notables include Beane, Downey, Hull, Fenner, Conn, Hagen and Springer among others. Local events featured a courtesy to Janella Hull a birthday celebration and participation in 4-H activities at Colfax.

Old Settlers MacNaughton Cifimpe Lester’ Gause Tom Beason Buffalo Kan A. F. Downey Riff Colo Raleigh Stanley Cal Archie Hallandale Minn Tennie Coffey Beattle, Wine Coley Haymond Renaud Cleveland Heights Ohio Ig Gause Minneay Ganeayers Muscat Harold Be Siaina Caray Bendleton Call and Mra Hamp Gause Bilitt Nd Mra Dale Wildman Greene der Syde He Creer Charles Fenner Miss Hull C. K. Hull Marethi Daisy’ Burnham Caer Everett Fenner O. K. Hull Colfax Richard Sylvester Lynnville Camp Mitigwa George McCoy Frank Dornsbach Randy Newton Dornsbach Vina Renaud Hazel ‘Beyer Muscatine Hazel “Elliott Grinnell Edna Bson Dave Conn Conn J. A. Hagen Pella Hagen Govig Bernard Jay Charles Pettingill Marshalltown Joe Waterhouse Joseph Cook P Il Clyde Lisk Alan Elmer’ Link Oskaloosa Nellie Meredith Sheehy John Hartsock T. C. Reynolds Jackie Nora Clayton Des Moines Jim Conn Jimmie Chicago Til William Septer Mi Y Joe Willemsen Kellogg Harvey Gause Ad Crews Vernon Jay Erim Lehrl Norman White Jasper County Chorus Dwight Monman Dennis Ronnie Des Moin Glen Jonsma Joyce Steffin Silvis Ruth Perry Will Allee al Nelson Kay Barbara Scull Carrie Quire Robert A. Thomas Fresno Calif Thomas Lynnville School Simpson College Indianola Rockwell, Callendar Marengo Iowa Dwight Sparks Mt. Pleasant Nora Shahan Winfield Spis Connie Jana Dick Jay John Springer Marionville, Mo

Seventy Four Years to Old Settlers Shower Held

The Seventy four years old Old Settlers Chronicle section reports a miscellaneous shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Norden for Jimmie Van Norden who recently returned from army service in Germany. Guests included many local families. A U and I Farm Bureau Club meeting followed with officer elections and refreshments. Other notes mention visitors, gatherings, a wiener roast with Gospel Hall classes, a pleasure and business trip to the Amana colonies, and Janice Vander Pol’s polio hospital stay improving.

Gerrit van Norden Jimmie van Norden Jimmie Germany Case van Norden Pete Pleima Hubert Struik Henry D. Jansen Robert John H. Jansen Henry C. Terlouw Will van Norden Henry van Norden Carl Rykhoek Myron Renaud Wilbur van Sant Gerrit Pleima Clifford Anthony Carroll van Norden U and I Farm Bureau Club Esther Boot Power of Choice Dick Ver Ploeg Tne Kruseman Garet de Jong Mra van Genderen Secretar Gertrude de Penning Pauline Boot Muriel Renaud Edna Rempe Oskaloosa Erma Voss Marengo Verwers Roy Vander Harold Vander Krol Geurt Vander Krol Earl Vander Krol Glen Vander Krol Milo Vander Krol Cleo Vander Kamp Lester Klyn Carolyn Will Baarda John Vander Krol Bob Vander Wilt Henry Vander Wilt David Kooistra Russell Vander Krol Roy Vander Krol Kenneth Vos Earl Fopma Amana Marvin Baarda Craig Arkansas Tunis Blom Ralph de Vries Leonard Veldhuizen Tainter Janice Vander Pol Alex Vander Pol Mahaska Hospital

County Budget Estimate Notice by Marion County Board of Supervisors

Marion County Iowa board of supervisors will meet September 7 1954 at 10 00 a m in the Board Room Court House to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the fiscal year starting January 1 1955 County Auditor Ruth Zugg Adams announces the hearing and estimates.

Board of Supervisors Marion County Iowa Board Room Ruth Zugg Adams

Double miscellaneous shower honors in Sully residents

Mrs. Glen Monsma hosted a Tuesday afternoon shower for Betty Elscott and Viola Terpstra with games and gifts. A luncheon was served by several hostesses to guests including Mrs. Raymond Bennink and others. Miss Elscott and Miss Terpstra are to wed in September. Additional notes cover Apres Midi Club and visiting relatives from California and the Netherlands. Joe Maclean, a Sully native, recently completed four years in the Air Force and plans reenlistment in Washington D.C.

Glen Monsma Betty Elscott Viola Terpstra Mrs. Monsma Lyle Montgomery Connie Dunsbergen Harry Engle Raymond Bennink Marion Pol Albert ‘Terpstra Anie Terpstra Arnold Terpstra Dick Terpstra Henry Vander Weerdt Carroll Elscott Glen Renaud Garret Hardeman Jake Roozeboom Miss Elscott Henry Roozeboom Miss Terpstra Ed Goemaat Mathilde Schultz Antle Kellogg Ann McDowell Jennie “McMeekin Mary Andersen Mamie Boat Helen Macy Jennie McMeekin Gertrude Renaud Reva Wildman Dorotha Wisgerhof Almetta Versteegh Lola Holdefer Mia Joe Maclean Californi Sully Evening Jr Ralph de Vries Lane van Zee Mr. Maclean Kryn van Zee Maclean John van Zee Andrew van Zee States Air Force Washington D.C

Community notices and social updates in rural Iowa page

Residents attended visits and family gatherings with Wilde Vander Wilt Vander Pol and Willemsen households in recent days. Elections at the Christian School Society named W Goodyk Will Jansen and J Van Maanen for three year terms, with Jake Jansen replacing B Lanser. Opening day set Aug 31 for Sully Independent and High School, Sept 7 for local schools. Bridal shower honors Darlene Vander Pol ahead of Sept 15 wedding to Allen Kool. A dog fall in wrestling ends with both fighters hitting the ground together.

Wilde Vander Wilt Alex Vander Pol Henry Willemsen Jeanette Henry Rodlofsen Evamae Wisconsin Illinois Christian School Society W. Goodyk Will Jansen J.van Maanen B. Lanser Jake Jansen Sully Guy Jansen Kryn Struik Louis Clarkson Des Moines Roy Vander Krol Darlene Vander Pol Allen Kool Andrew Kool Mary Anthony Vermeer John Anderson Frank Kaskadden Charles Benscoter Reuben de Geest Andy Laud Raymond James Virgil McCombs Rick 'Veldhuizen Pete Roozeboom Gilbert Beckhuizen Wilbur Roose Gilbert de Jong Roy Ancel Ma Mae Joann Abe de Kock John’ Kool Ben Vos Ice Ancel Andrew de Kock Elmer Kool Edward ‘Crispin Ted Nossaman

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