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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1975
Page
2
A set of punch and nog recipes for holiday gatherings includes fruit juice blends with sugar and water, eggnog variations with milk and meringue topping, molasses nog, caramel eggnog, mock champagne, and a knitted snowman hat knitting pattern. Servings range from five to twenty.
The Chronicle profiles newcomers to Pella welcomed by the Our New Neighbors feature. Residents include Randy and Joyce Bogaards from Scarsboro farming near 1404 Washington, Cliff and Vicki Den Hartog from Beacon at 109 Sunrise Co, and many others from Long Beach California to New Sharon Iowa. New families include Vietnamese groups Hank Tham and Van Bui plus Van Nguyen households. Several newcomers work at Vermeer Manufacturing, Rosscreen Co, Gibson's Discount Store, Maytag, and MSyisy Oa. Notable relocations span Minnesota, Iowa, and Illinois origins with new local employers and church connections noted. Rev. Walchenbach serves as the Second Reformed Church minister.
Miss Linda Vander Meiden of Pella earns a B.S. in family environment from Iowa State University. She completed her final quarter with a 3.5 GPA and earned dean's list honors. Linda participated in homecoming campus 4-H and served as a dormitory residence officer.
The Pella Garden Club's Christmas Open House Tour and Tea drew over 1,200 attendees, the largest in 13 years. At December meeting, members voted to repeat the event next year with Gladys Power as chair. Hostesses included Joan Farrer and Birgetta Mick, and a morning coffee followed. Dr. Gary Warmink earned his PhD in absentia on November 26, while his wife Delores is connected to the Steenhoek family. Maurice Birdsall will present at January meeting for Pella’s Bicentennial efforts.
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