Thanksgiving family gatherings span many towns
A lengthy list details numerous families visiting relatives across Iowa and neighboring states for Thanksgiving. Residents from Scranton to Monroe, Pella to Chicago hosted visits with siblings, parents, and in-law family members, with several traveling to Florida, Nebraska, and Minnesota for holidays and winter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nelson
Marie Nelson
Scranton
Iowa
Nelson
Annie Krueger
Lakewood
California
Births in Pella area add three new boys this season
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Van der Molen of Route 3 Pella welcomed Vernon Leon a 7 lb 5 oz son born Saturday November 28 at Maashaka Hospital in Oskaloosa. Grandparents are Guy Bruxvoort of Oskaloosa and Mrs Lewis Van der Molen of Pella. Jeffrey Scott born Sunday November 29 at Pella Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Lawrence Klyn of Pella. Grandparents Roy Van Haaften of Pella. Kirk Allen born Sunday December 6 at Pella Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Arland Vander Leest of Sully. Grandparents Jake Laverman of Sully and Mr and Mrs Walter Vander Leest of Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron van Zomeran
Shirley Bos
Calvin College
Walter van Zomeren
van Zomeren
Gordon Bylsman
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Wayne van Zomeren
Lincoln
Nebraska
John Boerelyn
Verna of
Leighton
Sanborn
Iowa
Bruce Nikkel
Arlan de Kock
Vermillion
South Dakota
Henry Vander Horst
John Stursma
Donald
Kenneth
Karen
Judy
Mary
Marion Slagter
Vicki
Debra
Douglas
Diane
Brenda
Willis Vander Horst
Pella
Carl Russell
Panny
Tommy
Larry
St. Cloud
Minnesota
Russell
Ralph Russell
Oskaloosa
Ottumwa
Carl
Tunis Klein
John H. Smith
Donald F. Klein
Rock Valley
Donald Klein
Francis Huyser
Moline
Illinois
Esther van Houweling
Carl van Houweling
Prairie City
Charles Klein
Florida
Kleins
Marion van Gorp
Frank Blackman
Hollywood
California
Donald Andrews
Husand
Connie Vanden Berg
Blackman
Lawrence Vander Molen
Vernon Leon
Mahaska Hospital
Guy Bruxvoort
Lewis Vander Molen
Lawrence Klyn
Jeffrey Scott
Pella Community Hospital
Roy van Haaften
Arland Vander Leest
Sully
Kirk Allen
Jake Laverman
Walter Vander Leest
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Lettie
Iona Smith
Naughty Nibblers Club
Newton
Stockton
Maytag Dairy Farms
Fenners
Maytag Plant No. 2
Center Lanés
Slater
Minnie Mae Kaldenberg
Maxine Kionglen
Angeline Klonglen
Edial. Bannister
Grace
Carroll van Gorp
Bonnie
Joan
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Kathy
Bryce
Robert van Gorp
John van Genderen
Pella Community Hospital Patients List
Names and statuses of local patients admitted and discharged. Mrs Paty Snellers, Cecil Vander Molen, Terri Toom, Mrs Maggie Ustermarkt, Steve Meulpolder, Phyllis Vander Zyl, Gertrude Den Hartog, Willis Schippers, Stephen Tamminga, Rita DeJoode, Gehe Jansen, Adrian Crum, Marjorie Te Selle, Mrs Don Boyert, Danny Vander Hart. Some were admitted Wednesday to Thursday and discharged by Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paty Snellers
Pella Community Hospital
Cecil Vander Molen
Terri
Melvin, Toom
Dick Bogaard
Maggie Ustermarkt
Steve Meulpolder
Phyllis
Stephen Tamminga
Rita
Edward DeJoode
Gehe Jansen
Adrian Crum
Monroe
Marjorie Te Selle
Don Boyert
Danny Vander Hart
Obituary for Gerrit Van Norden veteran resident of Sully
Gerrit Van Norden, born June 13 1884 in the Netherlands, came to America in 1907 from Nykerk Gelderland. He married Cornelia Van Dyke in 1909, later Johanna Eckhoff in 1946, and died December 2 1964 at his Sully home. Survived by wife Johanna, twelve children, 34 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 5 step children, and many step grandchildren. Services were held December 5 1964 at the Christian Reformed Church of Sully, conducted by Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit van Norden
Netherlands
Hendrik
Evertjé van de Kuilen van Norden
America
Nykerk
Gelderland
Cornelia van Dyke
Jasper County
Herman
Cornelia
Johanna Eckhoff
Pete
Effie) Pliema
Pella
Case van Norden
Belle Plaine
Hubert
Hendrika) Struik
Newton
Henry van Norden
Reasner
Henry
Nellie) Jansen
Sully
William van Norden
John
Alice) Jansen
Wilbur
Jennie) van Sant
Marie) Terlouw
Carl
Emma) Rykhoek
Myron
Sophia) Renaud
Gerrit
Christian Reformed Church of
De Vries De Nooy Burial and Family Obituary
Obituary notes Tillie De Vries De Nooy born May 2 1913 in Marion County Iowa. Married John De Nooy Jr March 12 1936 at Peoria. Died November 23 1964 near Pella. Survived by husband three children and extended family. Services at Peoria Christian Reformed Church with interment at Oakwood Cemetery Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillie de Vries de Nooy
Peter L. and
Dierke Rootistra de Vries
Marion County
Iown
Tracy School
John de Nooy, Jr
Peoria
Tracy Christian Reformed Church
Pella
John
Marvin G
New Sharon
Kenneth J
Ft. Carson
Colorado
Jonathan R
Peter L. de Vries
Lewis de Vries
Peter G. Vos
John Goemaat
Reuben Schakel Named County Chairman of Crippled Children
Reuben Schakel of Pella has been appointed County Chairman for the Marion County Chapter of the Iowa Society for Crippled Children and Adults. Paul A. Torniquist, Davenport, announced the appointment as part of organizing Easter Seal Campaign efforts across 99 Iowa counties. Schakel will coordinate service programs, liaise with the State Society, and recruit volunteers for Case Service and related campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Schakel
Pella
Marion County
Iowa Society For Crippled Children and Adults, Inc
Paul. A. Torniquist
Davenport
Iowa Society
Schakel
Sunnyside
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marvin Ver Meer
Clarence Vogelaar
Peter Kelderman
Toledo
Ohio
Gerald Vriezelaar
Walter Nollen
Robert
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
John Nollen
Carroll College
Waukesha
Marion Nollen
Carl Nollen
Topeka
Kansas
Elmer Nollen
Roy Becker
Decatur
Georgia
George Heusinkveld
Paula
Myra
Ginger
Edgar Roorda
South Holland
Ilinois
Neal den Besten
Holland
James Modlin
Cedar Rapids
Kirk Fuller
Ocheydan
Orange City
van Wyk
Nannie Carter
James L. Townsley
Nancy Vander Pol
Pamela McDonald
Cedar Falls
New York City
The
University of Iowa At
Iowa City
William van Tuyl
Ivan Koons
North Henderson
Mlinois
Lee van Tuyl
Monmouth
Gary Vogelaar
Glenn Ingle
Des Moines
Omaha
Edith Thompson
Kilpatrick's
Dave van Steenis
Harry Parkinson
Lee Suqua
J. C. Toom
San Diego
van Steenis
W. H. Klein
Lakeland
William Rugaard
Martin, Ilinois
Merle H. Rugaard
Jimmy van Hemert
M. P. van Hemert
University of Texas
Lena de Jong
Chicago
William Nagy
Denyce
Clifford de Jong
Carrie Renaud
Alicia Rozenboom
Elmer Tahre
James McGrath
Susan
Cindy
Kent
Montezuma
Keith Tahre
Tony Tysseling
Ames
Anthony Tysseling
E. G. Ward
Margaret Hoeksema
Joe Hoeksema
Charles Hoeksema
James Rus
Andrew Hoeksema
Jack
Charles
Hoeksema
Margaret
Joe
Robert Hoeksema
Murray Goemaat
Lena Goemaat
Goemaat
Murray
Cecil van Vark
Abe Goemaat
Harvey
Verle Ver Dught
Richard Cook
Eldridge
R. A. Vanderwal
Robert Hawley
Minneapolis
Luis Velde2
Herman Veenstra
Pella Community
Evelyn Aalbers
Kenneth Roberts
Bert Weyers
Linda Spaans
Glen Hiefner
Vander Molen
Klyn
Vander Leest
van Rees Parts
Kellogg
Blacktop
Sully Christian School Circle Holstein Dairy Herd
Anderson Herd
Farrow
Purina
A.C
J.D
Stan Holst
Wards
PTO
Morse
Kewanee
Woods Bros
Hanson
Midwest
M&w
Buerkens
Westendorf
Sparta
Gary L. van Rees
Kellogg Savings Bank
Earl & Bill Shields
Zenith
Pella Hotel
Mon
Audiphone CO
Fleming
6Th Ave
Willis Schippers
Albia
John A. de Cook
Bernard van Zomeren
Sully Cemetery
Pella Garden Chapel
Tillie DE Nooy
Newton News
Mrs. Arthur Samson
Keith Flaugh
Ralph Claussen
Everett Wasson
Ralph Clausen
Harris van Zante
Holiday Inn
Crippled Children Campaign
Enday Arts
Parnas W. Door Chronicle
Bidg
Black Hawk
Rath
Peoria Farm Milling
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