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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

4

Christmas travel plans and hospital updates in Oskaloosa area

Local notices list numerous Christmas holiday plans and hospital admissions. Christina Van Gorp enters Morey hospital. George Van Gorkum returns from Des Moines. Peter C. Jonker begins Mercy Hospital stay. several families announce travel to Michigan Oklahoma City St Louis and California for Christmas with relatives.

Christina van Gorp Morey Hospital Oskaloosa C. F. Dykstra William Bill) Tandy Harriet Prins Kalamarzoo Mich W. W. Compoon Ann Arbor, Mich Thompsons Marinus Meulpolder Stuart Meulpolder Bossier City Capt Lester E. Conk George van Gorkum Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines Peter C. Jonker Peoria Area Mercy Carol Ver Steeg J. Vie Mannstler George Ver

LET CHILDREN SHARE

Primitive man welcomed the new cycle of life with festivals of lights and candles. Christmas customs echo these ages old fires and the birth of Christ. The essay argues happiness does not require money and possessions and urges adults to teach children true sharing and togetherness.

May P. Yoats Christ

Children and shared joy in Christmas giving

The piece urges guiding children by consulting their wishes and helping them work out their own ideas, fostering equality and happiness through shared Christmas spirit. It emphasizes that happiness from sharing is rarer in the world and urges parents to give their children that joy.

Thei

Newer Advances in Treatment in Opthalmology Discussed

Marion County Osteopathic Society met in Knoxville on December 17 to discuss newer ophthalmology treatment advances. Attendees from Pella included Drs. R. M. Martin H. H. Kramer M. N. Bos with Dr. H. M. Perryman of Pleasantville and Dr. Oliver B. Doll of Knoxville. Dinner followed at Kramer's Cafe and a business meeting was held at Dr. Doll's office.

Marion County Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons Knoxville Pella R. M. Martin H. H. Kramer M. N. Bos H. M. Perryman Pleasantville Oliver B. Doll Kramer Doll

Pella Station Weather Data for 24 Hour Period

U S Weather Bureau report lists temperature and precipitation readings for the 24 hours ending at 7:00 a m at Pella station. The data shows daily measurements used for meteorological records and local climate monitoring.

Pella Station U. S. Weather Bureau

Indians Downed Little Dutch in Final Quarter

Indianola rallied in the final period to beat Pella 58 to 54 as Vall and Andrew led Indianola with 14 and 13 points. Pella trailed most of the game, fouling in a furious finish, while Sheppard fouled out and the overall pace remained intense throughout. Funeral services and burial were in Hollywood.

Citendee Pella Indianola Indi Sheppard Ponte Vall Andrew Pella ‘Bien Ind Wike Broat

Obituary John Elliott Remembered in Pella Community

Some elderly residents of Pella recall John Elliott a longtime actor and gifted singer. He was the brother of Nina Elliott Blommers of Pella. A wife to Mr and Mrs Blommers on Wednesday December.

Pella John Elliott

Elizabeth Van Steenis Birth Notice

Mrs. Elizabeth Van Steenis daughter of Tunis De Haan was born in March as Lena De Jong.

Elizabeth ‘van Steenis Elizabeth Van_ Steeni i Tunis de Haan Lena de Jong

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