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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1956

Page

5

Otley Reformed Church Sunday service and obituaries

Rev Thomas Baker preached at Otley Reformed Church. Henry Aalbers died at Mercy Hospital in Iowa. Funeral conducted at Otley Church with burial in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella. Survivors include wife and three daughters and two granddaughters. Bearers listed as nephews and relatives. Christmas program rehearsals and church activities noted.

Thomas Baker Pella Otley Reformed Church Henry Aalbers Mercy Hospital Loines Chai Eet Dick Vriesman Prai Bers Robert Aalbers Marion Aalbers Edward Aalbers Francis Poortinga Harold Poortinga Bimal Oakwood Aalbers Tunis Vonk Melvin Oskaloosa Charles Vander Kolk Monroe Methodist Church Norman Robu William Verners Carmen McBee Ann Klein veMke Men’s Brotherhood Omhers Otley Reta Bert Spoelstra

Rev Ermin Perisho is remembered by Lynnville friends

Funeral services were held for Rev. Ermin Perisho former Lynnville Friends Church pastor at Honey Creek near New Providence with burial there He died Tuesday at St Marys Rochester after major surgery He led the Lynnville church from 1937 to 1939 and later served in the Indian Mission field at Wyandotte Oklahoma Family members note his polio history and wheelchair use Also reported are local events including a Darktown Follies Lions Club fundraiser a funeral for Wendell Manlaby a 100 year old friend of Rev Carl Byrd and multiple social updates from Lynnville residents

Ermin Perisho Lynnville Friend's Church Honey Creek Friend’s Church New Providence Perisho St. Mary’s Hospital Rochester Minn Friend’s Church Wyandotte Oklahoma Fred Perisho Mankato Lions Club Carl Byrd Marshalltown John Andrew Gertsma John Platte New Sharon Carol Beyer Russell Lewis Scarsore Marshall Meredith Los Angeles California Treva Etting Carl Terpstra Des Moines Ellen Colfax Joe Sprouse Vernon van Wyk Ernest Eysink Pric van Manen Garry van Wyk Berard Vander Pol Norman van Manen Friendly Neighbor Farm Bureau Club Paul Bandstra Christ Clair Fenner Alan Searsboro Everett Fenner

Russell Lewis wins school boys pancake contest

Russell Lewis of Scarsore won the school boys pancake contest by finishing in the shortest time. The article also notes social and club activities including 4-H meetings, Christmas events, and visits among local families and groups in Oskaloosa area communities.

Birthday Surprise Supper For Mrs Goldie Carter

Lower Grove News notes a birthday surprise supper for Mrs Goldie Carter hosted by Mr and Mrs Earl Boyd and Patricia. Guests included Mrs Goldie Carter Mr and Mrs Sammie Schmidt and Ker l of Sully, Mr and Mrs William Carter and sons of New Sharon, Mr and Mrs Homer Boyd and John. Prayer Band met in Chan Huff home with Christmas songs a reading from Luke 2 and blessings. Bible study covered Exodus 130 31 and a plan for a Des Moines trip appeared.

Glen Dunwoody Earl Boyd Patricia Goldie Carter John Chan Huff Jerald Vogelast Alaizabeth Des Moines

Families Share Sunday Visits in Clarence Area

Glen Dunwoody and children hosted guests in the Walton home. Mr and Mrs Sammie Schmidt and Karl dined at the Earl Boyd residence. Several locals, including Mr and Mrs Homer, John Boender and families, Jerald Vogelaar and others, spent Sunday visiting and attending church activities.

Clarence Glen Dunwoody Bondar Cupret Walton Junice Mw Clancy Sun Ion Allon Sammie Schmidt Karl Earl Boyd Lei Rheenen Homer John Chan Huff John Boender Cornie Boender Mason Stewart Walter Jackson Jerald Vogelaar Galen Kathie Mr. Vogelaar

Coal Ridge News social notes and visitors update

Oilers at Mr and Mrs A J Blackman hosted visitors Friday evening. Mrs Marjory Heffelfinger and Joan Tadishola visited Mrs Heffelfinger’s mother Alma Avery Saturday. Ernest Anderson and W A Aseee with family attended a birthday at Mr Jomas Anderson in honor of Inda’s eighth. Tom Fisher and Shirley of Oekaipoes visited Monday evening at Mr and Mrs G H Franklin. Mrs Cecil Richards attended the Tansee ar of ay Ss Ald Boclety will det Thursday afternoon.

A. J. Blackman C. Jo Anderson Marjory Heffelfinger Joan’ of Tadishola Cecil Richards Tansee Ar of Ay Maa Todiea Ald Boclety Dee Te Homme Glen’ van Gundy Mister iMillean

Finger Doll Accident Leaves Team With Injuries

A doll damaged in an incident resulted in one finger loss and multiple mangled digits among workers. The event prompted medical checks and safety reviews at the site.

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