Notable guests honor graduates at Central High tribute
Mr and Mrs Jack Encell and Mr and Mrs Walter Rowley of Omaha Neb were guests in the Cox home Sunday Aug 26. The two young men, captains of The Band, attend the famed Omaha high school cadet regiment before ROTC was adopted. Central High in Omaha is described as a magnificent Grecian edifice at the center of a four block district. Ralph Van Der Beek of Des Moines underwent kidney stone surgery at Town Methodist Hospital. Arnold Dahn visited relatives in town. he attends school in Minneapolis. The Van Arkel family from San Mateo California spend two weeks in Pella visiting relatives, staying with Herb Vander and family. The Dykens, Kuiper, Geurts families vacation in the Black Hills. Marion Van Soelen leaves for Lan cing Illinois. Janice teaches fifth grade in Lancing. The Albert Van Waardhuizen family heads to Ontario California after two weeks here. Tom Van Zee and Fred Michmershuizen enjoy a twenty day leave in California. Frank Huyser and daughters Debra and Joan return to Grand Rapids Michigan after visits with relatives here.
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Jack Encell
Walter Rowley
Omaha
Nebr
Cox
Henry
R.O.T.C
Central High School
United States
Ralph van der Beek
Des Moines
Town Methodist Hospital
Arnold Dahn
Henry Dahn
Arnold
Minneapolis
van Arkel
San
Fred Dykens
Harold
Ellouise
Jacobs Albers
Keokuk
Hannibal
St. Louis
Missouri
Nick Geurts
Dick Kuiper
Iowa
Black Hills
Marion van Soelen
Lancing
Illinois
Janice
Christian Grade
Marion
Iliana Christian High School
Albert van Waardhuizen
Ontario
California
Tom van Zee
Fred Michmershuizen
Frank Huyser
Joan
Debra
Grand Rapids
Michigan
F. W. Huyser
Wit h the Shut-ins Wit the Shut-ins
List of residents from Pella Sully Otley and Knoxville with admissions and discharges between August 21 and August 25. Names include Mrs Wayne Vanden Berg Mrs Vernon P Van Gorp Mrs John Vani Sunt William A Vriezelaar Mrs Tunis Blom Mrs Scott Vanden Berg Marie Roorda Larry Van Dusseldorp Bert Dahm Hubert Van Steenis Mary De Jong Richard Schilling Everett Van Veldhuizen with actions admitted dismissed transferred or moved to Pella Community Nursing Home.
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Wayne Vanden Berg
Pella
Vernon P. van Gorp
John Vani Sunt
William A. Vriezelaar
Otley
Scott Vanden Berg
Marie Roorda
Pella Community Nursing Home
Larry van Dusseldorp
Bert Dahm
Hubert van Steenis
Mary de Jong
Richard Schilling
Knoxville
An Marcia
Geri Aan
Nori
Gary
Grant
Gayla
Fonda
Artie Hiemstra
Simon van Dusseldorp
Lorence
Ellen
Roy van Vark
Virginia
Roger
Mary
David
Ed Hiemstra
Laura
Larry
Arthur Vriezelaar
Terry
Beth
Jeffrey
Junior Schlling
Jerry
Carl
Mike
Ronnie
Monroe
Clifford Vos
Judson
Clinton
Reasner
Gary Wallace
Laura Jean
William Nagy
Wheaton
Sandra Klein
Judy Bandstra
Searsboro
Ed Seppkema
Steven
Diane Hiemstra
Lanham Maryland
Camhe
Beekhuizen Birth in Oskaloosa Hospital
Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit John Beekhuizen of Leighton welcome a daughter born Friday August 23 at Ma haska hospital in Oskaloosa.
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Beekhuizen
Gerrit John Beekhuizen
Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Cabbage Grower Delivers 13-Pound Head in Estherville
Bill McKeigham at Emmet County Home of Estherville grew a 13 pound cabbage with a 39 inch circumference, showcasing a standout vegetable for the county fair district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill McKeigham
Emmet County
Estherville
Reunion memories mark West Market Park gatherings in Pella
Fragmentary notes recall reunions held at West Market Park in Pella with the 1063 gathering on August 10 and a long lineage of attending families. Names listed include Vitermarkt Hiemstra De Vries Kamer Hiemstra and many others from Pella and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Leonat
Andrew Hiemara
Mire Frank Hiemstra
Thia
Onan
H.W. Viegelaar
Mary
Elmer Vogelaar
Ada Stanley Taken To Nursing Home In Montezuma
Nellie Davis took her aunt Ada Stanley to Goeken Nursing Home in Montezuma after Ada had been a patient in Grinnell. Several visitors and relatives were mentioned including Treva Etting of Los Angeles and the Garretts of St Louis with Mrs Etting. Various residents and visitors across local towns were listed, noting travel from Otley and Monroe and a Maryland trip by Steven and Diane Hiemstra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Nellie Davis
Grinnell
Ada’ Stanley
Goeke Nurs
Montezuma
Missley
Community Topith
Treva Etting
Los Antes
Tom Garrett
St. Louis
A. R. Merediths
Etting
Garretts
Pella Hosts Three Day Pre-School Conference Highlights Training
The article recounts a three day pre-school conference in Pella with attendees from California to Michigan. It covers Mrs De Keek’s reunion, teacher meetings, parent teacher conference plans, and a city bus tour to acquaint new teachers with Pella and its history. It notes speakers like C C Buerkens and John Tarr and praises cooperative parent child teacher sessions.
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Pella
C. Cc. Buerkens
Tela
John Tarr
Cedar’ Falls
Rogiemod
Pela
Ken Vander Linden
Chamber of
Summit Residents Attend West Market Day and Visits
Mrs Marion Heemstra and family visited her mother in Pel Sunday while another trip sent Heemstra and family to Denver for a meal with Mr and Mrs Law. Nearby, Jennie Wouda of Pella and Robert Van Vai were noted guests at church social events with refreshments and music at Otley Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Heemstra
Ureday
Marion ‘Heenstra
Well
Einer
Nora Vogelaar
Denver
Mrs Law
van Esseni
Jennie Wouda
Pella
Robert
Norman
van Mai
Aisha
Otley, Reformed Church
Pella School TV Program Highlights Educational TV Initiatives
The Pella Chronicle reports on a $81 million Red Rock Dam nearby within the Community school district and a Channel 11 Des Moines educational television talk by John Montgomery. The district plans more studio contacts and classroom sessions as teachers prepare for the program, with sessions at Lincoln building and more subject specialists ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiltory
Ress Uy Tial
Red Rock
Pella
Mates ‘Hool
John Montgomery
Kors
Channel 11
Des Moines
Montgomery
Lincoln Building
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Dial
Rtm UC
Co-Op
Super Spring Savings
Ada Stanley
Harold JF. Macy
Larry DeWitt
Arie
Joe de Kock
Sander
de ‘Kock
de Keek
Old Settler's
Philip
Chigago
Newton
Phil
Los Angeles
A. R. Mecewan
Marshall
Meredith
Bruce
Rayford Meredith
Ana
Charles Petersoa
Marcia
H.W. Vriezelaar
Aia Moress Dental Office
Yew the Pella Chronicle
Kiwanis
WED
Pella Osky Sewing Center
Tun
Kirby Vac
Anker
Morse
Bernina
Viking
Guar
Hemain Peoply
Singer
Brin
Vacuur
Kirby
Pella Osky Sewin
Indeper
Bry
Guenier
Nad
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