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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1955

Page

15

Otley News Recaps Church Activities and Local Birthdays

Otley and surrounding residents attend church services at Otley Reformed Church. Families gather for Thanksgiving with Verwers and Vonk relatives visiting, and multiple locals attend a Chicago Laymen's convention. Thanksgiving offerings total 673.29 dollars. celebrants include Vriezelaar family visiting Offutt Air Force Base.

Tunis Vonk Melvin Oskaloosa Otley William Verwers Albert van Zante Robert, van Essen Frank van Zante R. V. Hawk Des Moines W. A. Vriezelaar Vic Hawk Rean Verwers Walter van Derland Marion Verwers Kellogg Max Carnahan Katie Clark Carnahan Harry Vanden Berg Sharon Douglas Stanley Charlie Visser Mercy Hospital Jim van Weelden Judy Robert van Essen Jeanetta Robus Janice Norman Robus Charles Vander Kolk Bayon Robus Charles Vander Norman Robiny Lawrence Dykstra Korea John P. Vanden Berg Fifield Marion van Haaften Otleformed Monroe Otley Reformed Church Verwers Chicago Donald W. Vriezelaar Offutt Air Force Base Omaha Donald

Lynnville News secretive balloon event and anniversaries

Items from Lynnville include the Dunsbergen 25th wedding anniversary celebrated December 8 with family present and a four tier cake by Connie and Ray Jay. The balloon mystery resolved: a 120 foot balloon and 63 foot parachute landed on John Walraven farm linked to a Minneapolis plastic research firm.

Case Dunsbergen Frank Burton Des Moines Connie Dunsbergen Ray Jay Dunsbergen Mr. Dunsbergen Will Dunsbergen Dale Judy Earl Gary Colfax Melvin Marks and Carna Cheryl Dick Dunsbergen Anne-Joe de Kock Theodore Bruinsma Harrison D. C L. W. Gause Charles Lester Bryce Russell Joan St Monroe Thursa Robert Michels Barbara Carl Ventura Cal Henry Terlouw Marie Jennie Garret Robert Jim Terlouw Daryl David Henry Terd Ronda and Terlouw Vernon Jay Rebecca Bartow Davenport Gertrude Meredithome Edna Besson Nelli Varbel Gertrude ‘Meredith Ada Wagaman Lizzie Davidson Mia Vina Renaud Quire Lynnville John Walraven Minneapolis

Galesburg Church Ladies Hold November Meeting

Galesburg News reports the Galesburg Christian Church Ladies Aid met November 30 with president Anne De Penning presiding. Members discussed bake sale, Christmas party December 21, and December 28 officers election, with prayers, Bible study, and an afternoon lunch.

Galesburg Christian Church Ladies’ Aid Anne de Penning Henry R. Peery Kling Wilbur Sparks Clyde Rawlins Dewey Ramer Aid Treasury Church Aid Room Tree of Lights Mamie Kling John van Wyigarden Merlin Schnug

Moves of Residents at Oskaloosa Home for the Aged

Last week Friday afternoon Miss Josie Meyer moved from Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa to the Glen Nui ig Home at 1507 High Ave West. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Pol and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kuiper and John-

Elsie H. A. Gause Art Felwns Toy Fixmaster Jonason Versendaal Alumants Norman Yous Marvin Vos G. E. Mixette Pat Verwers David Mick Bob Lewis Max Harden Kenneth van Gent Wilbur Stanley Dale Ratcliff Lloy James Lester Kiyn Maurice Boatman Boatman Montezuma Lester Gause Larry Craver Ralph Brandt Carroll Harthorn Roberton Robert van Weelden Carolyn Wagaman Linda Hat Pat Verwers Sandi Barbara Evans Woody Joan van Mi Conn Charles Carrie Quire Widows Club Nellie Meredith Alverta Ratcliff Mra Josie Meyer Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Glen Nui Ig High Ave. West Pete Pol Ralph Kuiper John

Local visits mark December birthday remembrance

Nie De Jong visited Mrs L Langstraat. On December 4 the birthday of Mrs J P Klein was remembered as she turned 79. Mr and Mrs Myron Van Wyk and three children of Otley visited Mrs Henry Vander Wilt, while Mr and Mrs Raymond Crouse and two children visited Mrs M Popma.

Nie de Jong

Mrs De Bruin Family Visit Amid Newtown Rumors

Mrs M C De Bruin and her two daughters along with Mrs Homer Hastv_archsthop of On of Mamet visited Mrs Ella Johnson. A man with tact avoids changing his mind by shifting the topic, observers note.

M. C. de Bruin Homer Mamet Ella Johnson

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