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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
12
Summit area residents shared holiday visits and hospital updates. Marion Heemstra and family traveled to Des Moines while Arnold Schippers underwent surgery in Des Moines. Numerous De Vries and Vriezelaar relatives hosted dinners and gatherings in Newton, Monroe, Pella, and Knoxville with 38 relatives at a Pella home.
Thanksgiving guests at Mr and Mrs Elmer Vogelaar included Mrs C Vogelaar Mr and Mrs Wilbur Van de Noord and family from Pella Lenora and Marcia Vogelaar Mr and Mrs Clarence Vogelaar and family of Des Moines Also Clare Bennett and family of Monroe visited Friday evening in the Duane Van Haaften home Marilyn De Geus 5th grade teacher at Crawford School Ames accompanied Mary Vriezelaar home Wednesday She spent the holiday weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Marion De Geus at Pella
Mrs Geraad Terpstra and Phillip of Grand Rapids Michigan with Mrs Marinus Vos of Pella spent Wednesday afternoon at the Van De Haar home. A group gathering followed at the Vander Haar residence with numerous relatives from Pella joining in. Thanksgiving day visits included the Van Ee and Rietveld families in Pella and nearby towns. Local youths attended the Regular Baptist Youth Rally in Waterloo.
Cordova News recaps Thanksgiving scenes with hunters and Ill residents, visits to Knoxville, Ottumwa, and Des Moines. It notes family gatherings, hospitalizations, travel by plane to Chicago and St. Louis, school events, charity clubs, stamp collecting, and holiday games, dinners, and slides shows. Included are multiple named residents, relatives, and towns across Iowa Minnesota and Illinois.
Mrs William Franklin and children watched the Kennedy funeral on TV at the G H Franklin home. Several Anderson and related families from Melcher Ottumwa Des Moines and Osceola shared Thanksgiving Day and visiting notices with C J Anderson, Frederick Metcalf, and others near Pleasantville.
Day in the Franklin home at Knox ville over Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs William Franklin and family were supper guests at Forrest Bishop home. Mrs Richard Anderson had emergency appendectomy at Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa. Patrick and Matthew staying with grandparents C J Anderson. various visits noted among local residents.
East Union Community School will host Dr. Arthur Bosch of Pella on December 12 as part of an Iowa Visiting Scientist Program. Bosch, associate professor and chairman of the chemistry department at Central College, will discuss research identifying natural compounds in fungi and corncobs to students and faculty.
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