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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1952
Page
2
A long column lists visits and gatherings in Pella area towns. Residents including Mrs. G G Versteegh, Mrs. Henry Sedrel, and many relatives share weekends, picnics, church events, and visits across Des Moines, Altoona, Otley, and Doon. Multiple trips to Colfax, Clear Lake, Burlington, and Chicago area noted. De Prenger family picnic success, leadership election, and historical book project announced.
Sully News notes Rev. and Mrs. Hazen Sparks and three children from Gerrit Indiana plus Phil Meridith of Kings College Delaware visiting Rev Sparks' mother Mrs. Jeannie Sparks. They will spend remaining vacation days at a cottage in Arden Wisconsin. Mrs Jennie Canlfield of Afton Town visits siblings Mr and Mrs Joe Oddy. Bruxvoort reunion attendees from nearby towns at Pella Park. Mrs Marie Brand honored with birthday gathering at Delmar Shultz home with purse gift from friends including E C Van Ness and others.
A nine percent Ibson Hospital at Oskaloosa reports the birth of a second child and first son to Mr. and Mrs. Jon Paltzer with Andrew Van Rees as grandparents. The Grinnell area notes include a five pound daughter born Monday August 18 at Community Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Bon Ver Hey, mother Joan Van Rees, and events of Army discharge and local visits.
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