Night school crafts and social events noted in society page
Sixty Indies attended the second night school session where Miss Nieburg demonstrated cork bead and hairpin decorations for Christmas trees along with paper and crepe paper ornaments. Coffee was served by students Deloris Zwank Ardith Van Houweling Norma Ver Dught Thelma Van Roekel. A surprise shower for Elva Van der Want followed at Arvena Huyser’s home with gifts and a two course lunch. A miscellaneous shower for Elva Vander Waal was hosted by Mrs Martin Baker Eleanor Vos and Arvena Huyser with attendees from several families and Misses Evelyn Tysseling Martha Vande Voort Helen Keever.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Nieburg
Deloris Zwank
Ardith van Houweling
Norma Ver Dught
Thelma van Roekel
Elva van der Want
Arvena Huyser
Evelyn Tysseling
Raymond Newendorp
Abe Vander Beek
D. K. Vander Waal
Wm. Vos
Keith Emmert
Martha Vande Voort
Helen Kiever
Marvin Baker
Eleanor Vos
Elva Vander Waal
Maryin Baker
Miss Huyser
Mesdames
William Vos
M. W. Huyser
Pella
Sully
Helen Keever
Maryville
Missouri
Lawrence Green
Laurel
Ruth
Blanche van Donselaar
Des Moines
Dorothy de Haan
Iowa University
Birthday Club Hosts and Club Notes from Pella
Mrs Wilma Lankelma hosted her Birthday Club at North Main Street with a luncheon and visiting. Members included Bess Van Zante Thelma Van Hemert Grace Forbes Esse Intveld Eva Grootveld Nellie Van Roekel Nellie De Cook Sigourney Bertha Vos Sara Elyn and Harriet Bean was absent. Federation and social club items follow with December 19 review of Britannia Mews by Margery Sharp and plans for Christmas baskets and Christmas seal sales led by M C Van Gorp and D C Renaud. Eva Stubenrauch hosted P E O Chapter B A at her home with a Constitutional Quiz and lunch. Ladies Social and Literary Club set to meet December 6 at Mrs R J Vanden Berg home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Lankelma
North Main Street
Bess van Zante
Thelma van Hemert
Grace Forbes
Esse Intveld
Eva Grootveld
Nellie’ van Roekel
Nellie de Cook
Sigourney
Bertha Vos
Sara Elyn
Harriet Bean
Woman's Federated Club
C. Vander Linden
Margery Sharp
T. G. Fultz
Graham Hall
Central College
Catherine Poppen
Winstead
Club
M. C. van Gorp
Federated Club
D. C. Renaud
Pella
Lake Prairie Township
M. Nesbit
Marion County
Eva Stubenrauch
Chapter B. A P.E.O. Society
M' Charley Sipkema
A. Versteeg
J. A. Kuyper
Hos
Prairie City wedding of Nellie Dikkenberg and Gerald Terlouw
Nellie Dikkenberg and Gerald Terlouw wed Oct 29 1946 at First Reformed Church Prairie City in a double ring ceremony. The bride, daughter of C Dikkenberg, wore a white satin gown and carried red roses. She will teach at Lincoln School Pella. the groom, a World War I veteran, works for Wm H Grootveld in Phillips. They plan to live in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burkhart
Nellie Dikkenberg
Prairie City
Gerald Terlouw
Pella
First Reformed Church
Robert van Hemert
Andrew Vo
Lester Terlouw
Dorothy Dikkenber
Gertrude van In
Earers
Ervin van der Leest
Gi van Weelden
Wagner
Dorothy Dikkenberg
Nellie Zegers
Gertrude van Ingen
Alton
Iowa
Miss Zegers
Miss van Ingen
Betty Jean van Engelenberg
JoAnn Danks
Linda van Weelden
Linda
Ervin
Pfc
Andrew Vos
Mary de Penning
Alma
Anna Ruth Gabelmann
Alice van Hemert
Evelyn Vos
Joyce
Audrey Roorda
Jean Lourens
Alice Thouw
A. Vander Hoek
H. Verwers
G. Laurens
H. Marinus
Marjorie Boat
Myron van Wyk
Arnold Bogaard
Lincoln School
Eighth Air Forces
England
Wm. H. Grootveld
Phillips Dealer
Van Genderen Huyser wedding at Sully Iowa
Lucille Bernice Van Genderen wed Vernon Huyser on Thursday November 7 at 6 30 PM in Sully Iowa with a double ring ceremony conducted by Reverend Arthur Bennink. The reception followed with family friends and about eighty five guests. The couple will reside in Sully after a brief wedding trip to Southwest Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Genderen
Huyser
Leonard van Genderen
Lucille Bernice
Vernon Huyser
Gerrit Huyser
Sully
Arthur Bennink
Sylvia Vander Beek
Glen Elscott
Wagner
Vander Beck
Karen Lea Brand
Edward Huyser
Jacob Brand
Mra
Lester Huyser
James Niki
Doni Graham
Marion Swank
Marvin Swank
Ralph Vander Kamp
Will Swank
Ben van Nimwegen
Bert van Roekel
Sully High School
Central College
Jasper County
Iowa
Mendelssohn
Earl Graham
Lyle Brand
Delmar Schultz
Marie Brand
Glen Youngberg
Victor Swenson
Auxiliary board sets December 20 for Christmas party
At a Van YVeen-Van Hemert Legion Auxiliary meeting on November 26 at Mrs. John Hocksema’s home, the annual Christmas party was scheduled for Friday evening December 20. A separate item noted a miscellaneous shower for Marilyn Franks and Robert Van Roekel held November 27 at the Louis Van Roekel home, with a blue and silver theme and a replica trailer centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Yveen-Van Hemert Legion Auxiliary
John Hocksema
Legion Auxiliary
Marilyn Franks
Robert van Roekel
Louis van Roekel
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa
Frankie
Bob
Joyce Vriezelaar
Sara Buwalda
Des Moines
Lee Vriezelaar
County Nurse Provides Free Dental Work to Children
A county nurse offered fifteen dollars worth of dental care at a monthly meeting, where she explained the Christmas real story and distributed pamphlets. Attendees learned of the nurse’s community work and the ongoing monthly sessions.
Upset Schools Halloweeners at Waukon
A fragment notes an incident in rural area involving Halloween revelers from Waukon, described as upset schools and breaking into two rural locations during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukon
Schoolroom Vandalism Leaves Desks and Chairs Strewn
A disturbance in a local school led to desks and chairs being knocked over and contents scattered across the room. No injuries reported and students returned to class after the incident.
Arm in Wringer Injures Hamburg Boy’s Elbow
Lyle Finnell, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Finnell of Hamburg, inserted his finger into a clothes wringer. The device tripped, drawing his arm in to the elbow without serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle
Donald Finnell
Hamburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vanden Berg
R. J. Vanden Berg
Mensch Gift Shop
Sorority
Learning
Western Auto Wrt
John F. Dykstra
Dikkenberg—Terlouw
Wm. Rosenberg
John S. Terlouw
Branden
Wis
Kathryn Mae Henken
Hero
Vander Waal
Doorenbos
D. K.’ Vander Waal
Raymond W. Doorenbos
J. W. Doorenbos
Morrison
Illinois
Masonic News
Masonic Lodge
Masonic Study Club
Masonic Hall
Santa Claus
Sally
Lucille Marrison Huy
Schakel
John Schakel
Lucille Brunsting
Miss Brunsting
Broadlawns
Town City
Holland, Michigan
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
Vordertel
Masterkraft
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