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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1952

Page

6

News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities

Local social notes include Thanksgiving gatherings across Des Moines and Monroe, with multiple families visiting, hosting, and traveling. Highlights mention Mr. and Mrs. Dale McComas, Mrs. Marion Van Zante, the Rodwicks, the Nolin and Ammer families, and a group at Monroe Mothers club. A/2c Larry Benton’s transfer to Fort Benning and several Little Eleven all conference picks are noted, plus a large oyster supper at the G.A.R. hall with many Monroe residents.

Dale McComash Jerry Marion van Zante David Rodwick Rodwick Des Moines V. Zohn Russell Worth Barbara Jennie Wilson Ralph Rinepe Sally Jess Rine al Baltimore Isent al Elvin’ Nolin Gene Nolin Modrack Floy Nolin Leo Kinion Keith McConeghey Mark Woody Dale Meorgan Marshall Carl Ver Huel Lyle Tool Earl Gray John Nolin Roy Nolin Ralph Buckley Lloyd Nolin Raymond Currier Paul Craven Cecilia Ann M. O. Charles Alfred Currier Monroe Katie O'Conner G. H. Shaw L. E. Shaw Chicago Wm. Deutsch KYT Club Gunner Hjortshal Delmar Emmach H. E. Jennings Newton Kenneth Blackledge Jean Hughes Monroe Mothers Club Douglas Huigen Dean Wilson Jim Bump Marvin Sloan Little Eleven Berta Wittmer Newbury Harold Wittmer Leland Long Bayard Will Am Tone Aalbers Dean Foster Vicki Lloyd Herwebe Stephen Howard Herwebe Ruby Sparks Cindy Reasner Hubert Price Gordon Mason Town Wm. Wittenton Lawrence Kingery Bruce Wood Bloomfield Les Bever Emma Woods Bruce Les Beyer Larry Carl Jay Lynnville Ralph Rinemouth Methodist Hosital Methodist Church Paul M. Hann Knoxville Wesleyan Service Guild Miles Victoria G.A.R. Hall Dale McConeghey Leonard Vande Keift California Robert Mickels Arnold Pille Wyoming Wm. Terpstra Wm. McConeghey D. A. Sheeler Marion van Haaften Dean Paul McConeghey Leonard Vander Keift Phyllis Arnold Fille Laurie Charlotte McConeghey Cede Te ‘Terpstra Kellogg Wm. Terptra Aea Family Grinnell Meg Carl McConeghey

Christmas Dorcas and church life highlight Leighton notes

Leighton community items recap Dorcas Society events at the Christian Reformed church including a Christmas dinner, spiritual life program with Korea pictures, candlelighting service, and a farewell party for Rev H Vander Klay. Neighbors visit, dinners, and gatherings at the Rempe, Van Roekel, De Reus, and Van Zook homes are listed with attendees and host families.

Dorcas Society Wm. Rempe Jobo Rene de Reun G. van Zomeren Korea Kenneth van Maanen J. A. van Zouk Con Ver Ploeg Don Kennedy John Donna Claude Douglas Tracy Wm. van Henkday Ethens de Jong Wm. Bogaard Pella Reuben Thomassen Christian Reformed Church H. Vander Klay Aaron Brummel I. Herney L. van Roekel G. A. Aalberts Thony van Zee E. C. White Loosa Don de Prenger Dorothy Newendorp B. Groenendyk HL Vander Klay Vander Klay G. A. Aalbers Myrna E. C. Kruseman Wm. van Heuklem Rene de Reus J. A. van Zook Howard Glendening

Death of Lawrence Streigie at 52 in Kelso Washington

Mamie Kling learns of the death of her younger brother Lawrence Streigie age 52 at home in Kelso Washington after a sudden heart attack. He is survived by his wife and four sisters two brothers and many nieces and nephews. Also noted are relatives visiting in Galesburg and Hampton era events around Christmas and Chicago livestock show attendance.

Mamie Kling Lawrence Streigie Kelso Washington Wilbur Gumrt Long View S. Dak Harve Havird Chicago Mr. Crom Radio Farm Directors Darrell de Bruyn Marvin Schippers

Sunday Socials and Church Event Notes From Galesburg Area

Debra Carpenter is mentioned as daughter of Pelis and Dennis Carpenter. Mrs Mamie Kling hosted a Sunday dinner with Rev John Kerr of Des Moines. Several families from Pella Grinnell and nearby visited relatives. an oyster supper bazaar occurred at the Christian Church. Attendees included Owen Flanagan relatives from Grinnell and others from Galesburg.

Debra Pelis Dennis Carpenter Mamie Kling John Kerr Des Moines Galesburg The Christian Church Owen Flanagan Grinnell Darrell Gerald de Bruyn Francis Heemsbergen Merlin Schnng F. C. Kling Kenneth Carpenter Hattie Carpenter Jesse Butin Francis Bond Killduff Martin Dearinger Henry and Anna Marks Darrell de Bruyn

Breen Kelderman Anniversary Party A Great Success

Breen and Kelderman marked their first anniversary at the East Oska loosa Street Body Shop with coffee and doughnuts for about 250 visitors. A new giant wrecker, largest in Marion County, drew attention as prizes were awarded to seven attendees including W. O. Riddle, Henry Sneller, Jerry Stump, Leonard Kuyper, Mrs Abe Goemaat, Peter Breen, and Marilyn Goemaat.

Breen & Kelderman East Oskaloosa St Marion County Int W. O. Riddle Henry Sneller Runnells Jerry Stump Leonard Kuyper Mra Abe Goemaat Peter Breen Marilyn Goemaat

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Monroe News H. W. Vriezelaar Colfax Colfax Sale Company Bell, Clippemger Shields Leighton News Carol Ann Sedrel Henry Sedrel Carol Connie Tunis Dykstra G. ‘Aalberts H. Vand G. A Iutors Leighton FORD Ulrich Motor Co Farmer’s Hind Mra. K. Carpenter Bendix Ayco Monitoring Corp Boston Soot Ieee S. A. Kooyman Bywa Ulrich Motor Company
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