Lville Soldier In Dallas Day Of Assassination
Pvt. Harold Baarda, in Dallas on the day President Kennedy was killed, met John Garbison. Baarda heads to Korea soon while Garbison and wife work in Dallas. Also noted are wedding plans, family visits, and local PTA meeting details among Lynnville and Searsboro correspondents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Macy
Lynnville
Frank Baarda
Pvt
Harold Baarda
Dallas
Texas
Kennedy
John Garbison
J. W. Garbison
Friends Church
Baarda
Korea
Nellie Davis
Oak Ridge
Tennessee
Karen Davis
Thomas Whaley
Davis
Clifford
Raymond Renaud
Cleveland
Ohio
Cliff Crews
Art Crews
Searsboro-Lynnville-Sully
Comer
Rene
Mildred) Schull
Francis Fitzpatrick
Chester Hussmier
Leonard Wood
T. E. Fitzpatrick
Indiana Guests Visit Wagaman Family for Thanksgiving
Indiana visitors Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Beiber from Green Castle stayed in Lynnville area for Thanksgiving with Ada Wagaman and Willard Wagaman. The group at the Wagaman home included Charles Wagaman and Timmy, Miss Dorothy VanderPol and Magie VanderPol, Gordon Boat family, and Harris Boat. Wayne Hasley’s $50 draw was slated November 30. Other relatives gathered across nearby towns for the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold F. Macy
C. L. Beiber
Green Castle
Ind
Ada Waganman
Williard Wagaman
Killduff
Lynnville
Wayne Hasley
Gordon Boat
Florissant
Nellie Varble
Harris Boat
Sully
Dorothy VanderPol
Champaign
Maggie VanderPol
Eysink
John Eysink
Jeris Hansen
Lemon
South Dakota
Wm. Oberlander
Hansen
Oberlander
Arie J. Lanser
Arvin
Russell Stravers
Gregory
L. J. Maasdam
Pella
Test Disaster Plan at Hospital Near Pella
Pella Community Hospital rehearsed its disaster plan in a staged drill west of Pella. The exercise tested emergency response, with personnel arriving quickly and treatment given to simulated injuries. Administrator John Harmeling noted some plan weaknesses and promised changes, while praising overall readiness and confidence in handling a real event locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Community Hospital
Pella
John Harmeling
Gene van Zee
Gene Dingeman
Ing
Martin Nelson
Ronald Veenstra
van Zee
Philathea Class Plans Friday Meeting at First Baptist
The Philathea class of First Baptist will meet Friday at 2 PM in the church. Mrs. Grace Voyce will read the Christmas story and Mrs. A T Vander Beek will present the program. Hostesses are Mrs. Pearl Van Gorp Mrs. Kate Van Hemert and Mrs. Edith Gezel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Grace Voyce
A. T. Vander Beek
Pearl van Gorp
Kate van Hemert
Edith Gezel
Vows Exchanged At Baptist Church
Mrs. Bernice Cummings and Paul Skinner married Saturday evening in the parlor of the First Baptist church with Rev. Everett Ward officiating. They will live at Clay Center Nebraska where he teaches in public schools. The Pleasant Grove Sunshine club met Nov 21 at Laverda De Nooy home with president Janet Vander Beek presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Cummings
Paul Skinner
First Baptist Church
Everett Ward
Skinner
Clay Center
Nebraska
Pleasant Grove
Sunshine Club
Laverda de Nooy
Janet Vander Beek
Veterans’ Hospital
Knoxville
Catherine Klein
Truth Seekers Meet At Bensink Home
Twenty seven members of the Truth Seekers Sunday school class met November 21 at the home of Mrs Nelis Bensink. Co hostesses were Mrs John Van Arkel and Mrs Alfred Gosselink. Devotions were led by Mrs J H Van Houweling. Officers were elected: President Mrs Clarence Bogaards. first vice president Mrs Andrew Schippers. second vice president Mrs Marion De Geus. secretary Mrs G H Van Zee. assistant secretary Mrs Gradus Van Zante. assistant treasurer Mrs Wallace De Penning. treasurer Mrs Clyde Renaud. assistants Mrs Nelis Bensink and Mrs John P Vanden Berg. new teacher Mrs Margaret Muller. Coffee sandwiches and cake served during social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth Seekers
Nelis Bensink
John van Arkel
Alfred Gosselink
Clarence Bogaards
Andrew Schippers
Marion de Geus
G. H. van Zee
Gradus van Zante
Wallace de Penning
Ass’t
Clyde Renaud
John P. Vanden Berg
Margaret Muller
Pella Couple Plans Anniversary Event
Mr and Mrs Arie Engbers will be guests of honor at a 40th wedding anniversary celebration in Calvary church social hall on Friday evening. Attendees include the John Engbers family of Grand Rapids Michigan and other friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie Engbers
Calvary Church
John Engbers
Grand Rapids, Mich
Niemantsverdriets to Observe 50th Wedding Day
Mr and Mrs Asa Niemantsverdriets will celebrate their golden wedding anniversary on Tuesday December 10 with an open house at the Third Re formed church from 2 to 5 PM They request no flowers or gifts The item also notes Award Adams County was named the state winner of the Iowa Farm City committee s 1963 award of Merit for promoting better rural urban relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Niemantsverdriet
Third Reformed Church
Adams County
Iowa Farm City Committee
CEF Chapters urged to view CBS Reports program
In a message from David La Driere executive director of Citizens for Educational Freedom CEF members of the board of trustees executive committee members and leaders of local chapters were urged to notify all CEF to view the Dec 18 CBS Reports program on education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David la Driere
Citizens For Educational Freedom
CEF
Board of Trustees
CBS
Des Moines Native Jerry Kelderman Promoted to Corporal
Jerry Kelderman son of P W Kelderman of Des Moines formerly of Pella has been promoted to corporal in the U S Marines after two years service. He is stationed in Hawaii with Marine Aircraft Group 13 First Marine Brigade FMF and is listed at Marine Air Control Squadron 2 FPO San Francisco California. The December 18 program marks the first national TV publicity about CEF, noted as non denominational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Kelderman
P. W. Kelderman
Des Moines
Pella
Gram
CEF
Marines
Jerry
Hawaii
Cpl
J. L. Kelderman
Marine Air Control Sq-2
Marine Aircraft Group 13
First Marine Brigade Fmf
San Francisco
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wagaman
James Brandt
Minot
North Dakota
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Enid Klein
Earl Kleins
Max Brandt
Church of God
Wrt
Vycron
Verne Ce Azad
APT
S & H Green
Chronicle News
Philathea
Baptist Church
Pleasant Grove Club
de Nooy
Bensink
J. H. van Houweling
Niemantsverdriets
Arnold de Bruin
CBS Reports
U. Marine Corps
Poinsettias
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