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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1947

Page

7

Amvet Auxiliary School of Instruction Held in Pella

The fifth district Amvet Auxiliary held a School of Instruction at Mrs. M. C. Van Gorp's home in Pella last Friday August 15. District officers, county presidents and secretaries attended from across the district. The session aimed to acquaint new officers with departmental work, included a noon pot luck, and continued until nearly five o clock. Plans were made for the fall district meeting in Pella late October. Also noted is the Bennink family reunion on August 21 in West Market Park with forty one attendees and officers elected. A wedding vows ceremony in Des Moines united Miss Marjorie Osterhout and Dick Van Zante with details of venue and attendants.

Amvet Pella M. C. van Gorp A. T. Vander Beek Bennink West Market Park John Bennink Henry J. Bennink G. den Hartog Aviebe de Vries Raymond Dan Kloosterman Albert Bennink Gertrude Blom Joe Vande Heuvel Gerrit den Hartog Phyllis Vaughn Gerard Selink Mildred Sara Ann John Van_ Gorp Danny Clara’ Mae Gerlene Joy Matt van Arkel Beatrice Calvin Vander Linden Wiehe de Vries Harold Syburr Gertrude Joyce Henry Bosveld Harlan Geneva Lambert Alsthoorn Cecelia Lucille Darlene Toye David Bennink Panora John Blom Lucille Darlene Or der Hs Y van de Geest Wilma Mae van Ark Mar- Jorie Osterhout Des Moines Dick van Zante P.M. Vannte Pel- 1 Tawa Central Church of Christ In Earl van Voorhis Marion Sullivan Pearl Apps W. R. Dancan Cartie Johnson Lorraine Thompson Anna Mae van Zante Dreke van Niensal Joe Duncan Joe Hoeksema Cornie van Gorp

Gold Star Mothers Honored At Amvet Social Hour

Amvet Auxiliary hosted a social hour honoring Gold Star mothers wives and sisters with corsages and a gold cake. The event featured a comforting message and planned to become an annual observance as members gathered at the dining room table setup. Renaud Picnic set for August 20 at Old Settlers Park Lynnville with lunch and program. Legion and Auxiliary Picnic Aug 14 1947 at the swimming pool park drew large attendance from Des Moines Otley and Leighton with cafeteria style supper.

Amvet M. van Gorp Winstead Aplist Elmer Ver M Hendant Renaud Old Settlers Park Lynnville Legion and Auxiliary Thewimming Pool Park Eve Des Moines Otley Leighton

Verstergh Family Reunion and Church Wedding in Restored Narration

The Third Reformed Church hosted a Verstergh family reunion with more than 155 relatives listed among attendees including Mrs Carne Renaud and Ralph Calleen, Joha Root and daughter Asha, and other kin from Pea and Aloha. A separate Baptist Ladies event featured Connie De Goey and family. A wedding followed with Thelma De Goey as bride, escorted by her father, in white lace, and a groom supported by Dr Van der Lugt and Lester Van Pearsem. Grandparents attended though some could not due to illness. The ceremony included flowers from Hazel and Hessie Renaud and a reception with pink and white decorations.

DE_GOEY Boertje Third Reformed Church Thelma de Go Comic de Goey Raymond Rotch de Goey Bota Hervia de Verex Ott Alohe Hawaii Sneller Ruth Arlene de Vriew Hazel Hessie Renaud van der Lugt Lester van Pearsem Robert Int Veldt Connie de Goey Heney Ax Nein Aloha Macwani Rotman Yao Heubelen Gros Abe Uridels Huth Levert Jan Musseldury WoMon Roth Liu Caermarit Henry Nankiyeboren Frenklin Brom Norman Kobus Wri Hopesrds Kees Ft Uif I Koekel Henry Moords Loyd van Rees Gervit Baellvy Mie Bertha Meer Mas Huth Ver Meer Koertie Gnetine Fella High Sch Enrad Prairie City Eid

Vieth Van der Ploeg Wedding in Oakland Iowa

Miriam Vieth daughter of Mrs Ruth Green Vieth marries Carl E Van der Ploeg son of Mr and Mrs Diller Van der Ploeg at First Church of Christ in Oakland Iowa. Ceremony conducted by Rev Ivo Runde with bridal party and reception in church parlors. Wedding guests from several towns attend. couple to reside in town after a trip to Colorudy.

Oitland Iwa Acorn Flora Miriam Vietk Ruth Green Vieth Harry EB. Viewk Oxklend Carl E. van~ der Ploeg Diller van der Ploeg Pelle Church of Christ Oakland Iowa Ivo G. Runde Jack Vieth Uatin Mari Gardner Madeline Thomas Mine Joyce Heeron Dew Moines Thomas Smith Chicago Sorority Sisters Kenneth Bartlett Richard Harris Ouktland Maid of Honor Emilie Gardner Hope Yates Elaine Vander Ploeg Marjorie Green Mia Peggy Tron Eer Grieg Mark Vander Ploeg Murcher Bennet Urnell Bluffs Willem Fraternity Broubere Gordon Wales Penundonti Joel Heed Robert Wendlend Chieure Amixtiry Mesdames EB F. Harrison Robert Booth LW. Ros L. 0 Glunt L. G. Dick Gladge Bentley Mildred Key Jette Clark Virgil Priest Drusa de Thomas Elen Fehr Patty Gres Verly Pleal Marilyn Myer Golorudy Inter Town City MacMurrer Gallery Jacksonville University of Iowa van der Ploeg Unitas College Groreville College of Medicine Out of Town Raymond Rood Columbus, Neb Lee Matt Cherokee Arthur Huunen Holstein Glan Rydbury Btonandoah Fred van Ehoonen Des Moinez Harry Summitt Rosalie Smith Macedonia Polly Theushere

Courtesies for Miss Mary Crane

A social note describes Miss Mary Crane's courtship events with many attendees and gifts. The article lists guests including Mes Ci Jha, Me Lew Hunp, Mis. Cal Amines, Gene Carter, Miss Vrieselanr, and others, noting attendance by Mrs Crone at an adjacent river gathering and an afternoon sequence of plays and refreshments hosted by attendants.

Hechee Lew Hunp Cal Amines Maydaha le Grand Mark Wandy Homer Cash Magnus Macbet Na Sharon Macbet Na Sharon, Mis Thule Metonuse, Miss Tue Sa Lom Gene Carter Mis Ae Wools Mis Mak Valentine Mites Anna Mae Halland Woods Hetty Law Ammer Martha Kine Madeline Vriegelair Helen Penner Viole Haroldine Marvel Crampack Uu Darth Bykella Gerald Dunsmore A. Waigen Mas. W. Karr Dohnmnaie Kain Dohnmnaie Kain Aint the Misses Vrieselanr Darlene Colyn Doris Fones Crone Mas OO. Ammer Hetty Lou Am

Misplaced child incident noted near local street chase

Reported misreadings describe a missing child incident involving a person named Hutlan and a pursuit around a tree near a street. Authorities note concerns the child may have been struck andrashed near a vehicle, with residents reporting sightings and dust along the area.

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