Travelers visit and relocate members of local families
Mr and Mrs John Van Weelden and daughter from Grand Rapids Mich spend a week in the parental Lane Meulpolder and John W Van Weelden homes. Several families travel to Maple Lake Minn Niagara Falls northern Canada and Toronto on visits and moves. A wide circle of relatives from Pella Cedar Falls and Hollandale join in journeys and funerals as they visit kin and attend services for John Leys of Sheboygan Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Weelden
Grand. Rapids
Mich
Meulpolder
John W. van Weelden
John A. Smith
Maple Lake
Minn
Bud Ver Meer
A. T. Ver Meer
Fulton
Tll
Ver Meer
Bethany In Reformed Church
Sj van der Én
Gorredijk
Netherls
Grace Utenbach
Pella
Dick Lautenbach
Littleton
Colo
Toronto
Canada
Freyehat Kteur
He. Holland-American’ Shiping Lines
Wilbert Vande Lune
Lambert’ Branderhorst
Oska- Joosa
Muskegon
Vande Lune
Drewes
Branderhorsts
Allendale
Niagara Falls
Gerrit Branderhorst Familly
Mackinac Bridge
Wisconsin Dells
Julia Rozendaal
Sully
Stella Rozendaal
Pearl Reynen
Hollandale
Minnesota
Les Vander Pol
Max Vander Pol
Columbus
Nebraska
Trevar Denise
Ira Yat
Teaneck
New Jersey
Wi Nellie Vos
Ralph G. Kuiper
Anthony Nunanikhoven
Henry W. Klein
Anthony Nunnikhoven
Burlington
Iowa
Severanesoy
John Leys
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Local Social Notes From The PLLA Page
Mrs. Anna Boot returns from five weeks in Dayton Ohio visiting the Dickensheets family and travels home with the Bert Renaud of Sully. Rev. Richard Sytsma missionary in Japan visits with sister Mrs John Ver Heul family on furlough. Allen Andreas son of Glenn and Mrs. Andreas enrolled at Valparaiso University majoring in Economics. Wendall Ver Ploeg family from Royal Oak Michigan visiting his parents and relatives. Bernie Menninga journeys to Crystal Lake Illinois then Sheboygan Falls Wisconsin to see relatives. returns next Saturday. William De Kock and daughters back after visit with Lavonne De Kock and Brenda who earned a B A from the University of Denver and will teach at Denver Christian School. Harley Van Roekel and Robert Van de Kamp families spent weekend at Clear Lake. Sid De Haan family leaves for four weeks Western States trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Boot
R. A. Dickensheets
Dayton
Ohio
Bert Renaud
Sully
Richard Sytsma
Japan
John Ver Heul
Sytsma
Allen Andreas
Glenn
Andreas
Valparaiso
Indiana) University
Wendall Ver Ploeg
Royal Oak
Michigan
Dick Ver Ploeg
Ver Ploeg
Bernie Menninga
Crystal Lake
Ilinois
Carl Wehde
Sheboygan Falls
Wisconsin
George Heideman
Wm. de Kock
Lavonne de Kock
Brenda
Lavonne
University of Denver
Denver Christian School
de Kock
Denver
Births in Columbus and Pella Nebraska and Iowa
Mr and Mrs Max Vander Pol of Columbus Nebraska welcomed a daughter Treva Denise born Thursday August 23. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Le Vander Pol and Mrs Henry Van Ail of Pella. Mr and Mrs Logan Andeweg of Pella welcomed a son Robert Dean born Sunday August 26 at Pella Community Hospital weighing 9 lbs 5 oz. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roy Andeweg of Pella and Mr and Mrs Harvey Noordsy of Sioux Falls SD. Ayete Farm population estimates in the U S as of April 1961 show 8.1 percent of total population on farms according to Ohio State University Extension Economists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Vander Pol
Columbus
Nebraska
Treva Denise
Les Vander Pol A
Henry Vanail
Pella
Logan Andeweg
Robert Dean
Pella Community Hospital
Roy Andeweg
Harvey Noordsy
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Ayete
U. S
Ohio’ State University Extension
Shuts-Ins and Admissions List From Pella and Surroundings
A compiled notice lists multiple patients with admissions and discharges in late August. Dan Meulpolder and Myron Steenhoek among others from Pella and Harvey are noted, with several transfers to the Pella Nursing Home and a Des Moines hospital surgery recovery for Mike De Wild. Details include dates August 22 to 26 and family names such as Veenstra, Engbers, Haverkamp, Awtry, Jaarsma, Blom.
Obituary Lester Vander Leest 42 at Jasper County Home
Lester Vander Leest son of Neal and Gera Vander Leest died August 20 1962 at Jasper County Home Newton born April 20 1920 in Jasper County he was an invalid his life spent twenty five homes with family and years at Woodward State Hospital and Jasper County Home Age 42 years 3 months Survived by Neal foster mother Mary Vander Leest of Sully three brothers Walter James Sully Clifford California three sisters Gertrude Mrs Neal Ver Steegt Rol la Missouri Wilma Mrs William Van Genderen Cabool Missouri Cora Mrs Gerrit Van Wyk Monroe two half brothers Vernon Robert Montezuma three half sisters Dorothy Mrs Everett Lane Sigourney Helen Mrs Fred Schmidt Sully Evelyn Mrs Ronald Roll Colfax Preceded in death by mother Gera and a sister Funeral Aug 23 1962 at 1 30 PM from Christian Reformed Church Rev Bernard A Van Someren officiating Casketbearers were nephews Irvin Arland Merlyn Vanden Leest Darrell Van Wyk Dale Van Genderen Interment Sully Cemetery 100 PM family prayer service from family residence Pella Garden Chapel in charge
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Gerald Vander Leest
Neal
Gera (de Perining) Vander Leest
Jasper County
Newton
Lester
Woodward State Hospital
Fester Neal
Mary Vander Leest
Sully
Walter
James
Clifford
California
Gertrude
Neal Ver Steegt
Rolla
Missouri
Wilma
William van Genderen
Cabool
Cora
Gerrit van Wyk
Monroe
Vernon
Robert
Montezuma
Dorothy
Everett Lane
Sigourney
Helen
Fred Schmidt
Evelyn
Ronald Roll
Colfax
Gera
Christian Reformed Church
Bernard A. van Someren
Messrs
Irvin, Arland
Merlyn Vanden Leest
Darrell van Wyk
Dale van Genderen
Pella Garden Chapel
G Bensink Henry Dies at 73 in Prairie City
G Ben sink Henry 73 of Rene Prairie City Town passes away at home Saturday morning August 25 1962 Born April 17 1889 in Sioux County Iowa son of Gradus and Dena Bogaard Bensink Most of life spent in the farm community north of Pella
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. “Bensink
Rene Prairie
Gradus and
Dena (Bogaard) Bensink
Sioux County
Pella
De Haan Enters Missouri Valley Tennis Tourney
Ray De Haan of Pella entered the seventeenth annual Missouri Valley Senior Veterans tennis tourney held at Wentworth Military Academy. Forties and older players from Missouri Kansas Oklahoma and nearby areas competed for titles in singles doubles and consolation events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Haan
Missouri Valley
Lexington
Ray Dé“ Haan
Pella
Consol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kate Fuller
Vera McQuilken
Oklahoma City
Okla
Exie Waechter
Cedar Falls
Hols
Lansing
Harley, van Roekel
Robert van de Kamp
Clear Lake
Sid de Haan
States
Vander Pol
Andeweg
Dan Meulpolder
Jim Veenstra
Harvey
Myron Steenhoek of
Anne Engbers
Rachel
Clifford” Haverkamp
Akron
Chile
Wm. Awtry
Howard Jaarsma
Tunis J. Blom
Grantipaed
Miles Morgan
Mike
Alvin de Wild
Blanke Memorial Hospital
Des Moines
Labor Diayer Se Tire Sale
Maha
Alcan
Strato
Preium
Tire Service
Eer
Paes
Pella Sale Barn
Hampshire
Ad Eleri Anyong
Stoer
SALE
Pweed
Telay Tor
Boye
Ati
Ivi
Kester Geralder Weber
Benito
Henry, G. Bensink
Prairie City
Marion County
Dena Vaji‘Rocké
Elvin J
Andrew J
Verna) Steenhoek
Henry’ J
Ardelia
Steenhoek
Prairie ‘City
Pelly Garden Chapel
Gerrit Menning
Orville and
Gradus Benksink
Dirk C. Rietveld
Bernie J
John A. van Roekel
Lewis de Vries
Oakwood Cemetery
Wentworth Military Academy
Missour
Karseas
Oklahoma
Tong
Paléon
Ford
Paardekooper
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