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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1953

Page

4

Local Christmas dinner among Farm Bureau members in Berle Hibbs home

Des Moines visitors from the Union Farm Bureau attended a Christmas cooperative dinner at the Berle Hibbs residence. A brief business meeting led by Mrs. Kenneth Arthur preceded a gift exchange from a decorated tree with treats for all. Hibbs remains hospitalized in Grinnell after a post hole machine accident.

Connie Dunsbergen Roscoe Sparks Des ‘Moines Union Farm Bureau Berle Hibbs Kenneth Arthur Hibbs Grinnell Garrett Ver Steegt Clarence Betty Harold Ver Steegt Henry G. van Wyk Bert van Wyk Floyd Ver Steegt Garrett van Genderen Evalena Albert Terpstra Everett van Genderen Lester Swank Will Swank Sully Frank Andreas Wm. Vander Kamp Lynnville Vander Kamp Andre Bert James

News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities

Social notices from nearby towns describe Sunday dinners hosted by the Jay and Beyer families, a Rebekah Lodge Christmas dinner with a potluck and games, and multiple visits and moves. Further items include birthdays, school absences due to illnesses, and open house events at local workplaces.

Carl Jay Lucy Beyer Alice Johnson Montezuma Mildred Renaud Killduff Mesdames Lucille Verners Opal Sparks Ruth Ratcliff Ruth Jay Vina Renaud Etta Potter Vada Fenner Daisy Burnham Mildred Terpstra Evalena van Genderen Alta Trease Winema Millhouse Velma Taylor Helen A. Gause Nellie Warbel Vina Miller Nellie Davis Charles Russell Hoy Slawson Arizona Russell Siloam Springs Slawson Shirley Sparks Lloyd Sparks Laura Trease and Sons Harold Rateliff Ollie Quaintance Ed Thompson New Sharon Carl Byrd Dale McCoy Douglas Dennis Cedar Rapids McCoy

Local meetings and visits reported in Oskaloosa area

The Oskaloosa News covers county farm service and 4 H club activities. November 23 meeting at Marilyn Van Veldhuisen’s home included pledge, roll call, songs, and refreshments. Several church groups and local families are noted visiting or hosting events in Cedar, Prairie City, Montesuma, and Pella areas through the week.

C and H Boosters 4-H Club Marilyn van Veldhuixen Marilyn van Veld Netherlands

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