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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1965

Page

2

Weekend Visits Across Iowa Families and Travel Plans

A long list of weekend visits and trips across Iowa features Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Heerema and family, Pam Klein, and friends visiting relatives in Iowa City and Rock Valley. Preston Steenhoek from Iowa City vacationing from law school to visit Central College friends. several others planning or on extended trips to Texas, New York City, Wisconsin, Michigan, and Arizona. Names include the Boot, Stdenhoek, Klein, Carpenter, Wormhoudt, Van Wyk, Brom, Swank, Ver Meer, Menninga, Roozboom, Kuyk, Kuyper, Ver Ploeg, and Buerkens, with church, school, and mission ties noted.

Preston Steenhoek Iowa City Central College Law Gil Boot P. W. Stdenhoek Mary Marion Wormhoudt Paul van Wyk Wisconsin Dr. van Wyk Henry Brom Pella Rest Home Peter Swank Brom Sandridge William Ver Meer Larry Menninga Marvin Roozeboom Grand Rapids Michigan Harmon Wierenge New York City Board of World Missions Wierenge West Synod of Iowa Phoenix Arizona Bob Kuyper Forest Ver Ploeg Ss. Cook Shelby-Tennant Des Moines C. C. Buerkens Iowa High School Music Association Shelby Anita Carson College Springs Dunlap Elk Horn Essex Farragut Ramburg Hastings Malvern Moorhead Neosa New Market Sidney Stanton Tabor Treynor Underwood Walnut Buerkens Pella

BIRTHS in Pella and nearby towns announce multiple newborns

Mr and Mrs John Van Hemert of 120 South Street Pella welcomed Gary Edwin a six pound ten ounce boy born Saturday January 30 at Mahaska Hospital Oska loosa. Grandparents Walter Slycord Oskaloosa and Marion Van Hemert Pella. Gerrit Verhey and wife had Lisa Dawn seven eight? ounce girl born Sunday January 31 at Skiff Hospital Newton. Henry Van Rheenen Route 3 Pella announced Lisa Michelle six pounds twelve ounces born Monday February 1 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Grandparents Wilbur Engbers and Mrs John L Van Rheenen Pella. Edward De Joode 1113 Independence Pella announced Douglas Edwin eight pounds four ounces born Tuesday February 2 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents Jeanette Elsloo Pella and John De Joode Knoxville.

John van HeMert South Street Pella Gary Edwin Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Walter Slycord Marion L. van Hemert Tella Gerrit Verhey Lisa Dawn Skiff Hospital Newton Andrew Verwoert Peter Verhey Henry van Rheenen Lisa Michelle Wilbur Engbers John L. van Rheenen

Medical notices from area hospitals prompt several admissions

Ed Ver Meer is to be admitted to Iowa Lutheran Hospital on Tuesday for surgery on Wednesday. Maggie Ustermarkt moved from Pella Community Hospital to De Jong's Nursing Home in Knoxville. Edward Finnestad from Laurens was admitted to Pella Community Hospital Monday and dismissed Tuesday. G A Ver Meer admitted to Pella Community Hospital Monday. John Petersma discharged from Pella Community Hospital. Marie Vander Hart discharged from Mahaska Hospital after major surgery. Mrs Peter Boerefijn admitted to Mahaska Hospital Sunday and discharged Tuesday. Tunis Kampkes admitted Tuesday. M G De Wit admitted to Pella Community Hospital Tuesday. Jess Vriezelaar admitted to Pella Community Hospital. Mrs Don Malcolm admitted to Pella Community Hospital Tuesday. Cornelia Van Wyk discharged from Pella Community Hospital Tuesday. William Verwers of Otley discharged from Pella Community Hospital Tuesday. Robert Toom remains a patient at General Hospital Ottumwa for observation and treatment, admitted January 13.

Ed Ver Meer Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Maggie Ustermarkt Pella Community Hospital de Jong Knoxville Edward Finnestad Laurens Iowa G. A. Ver Meer John Petersma Marie Vander Hart Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Peter Boerefijn Tunis Kampkes M. G. de Wit Jess Vriezelaar Don Malcolm Corenlia van Wyk William Verwers Otley Robert Toom General Hospital Ottumwa

Opportunity for life and health insurance field managers

Opportunity for proven insurance writers to advance to field management. Starting pay listed at $18,750. Send specifics and a complete first reply to Box 248 Newton le.

Newton

Obituary of Harry Vos 1913 1965

Harry Vos born January 19 1913 near Leighton Iowa was the son of Kryn B Vos and Rika Van Zurk Vos. He died January 24 1965 at Mahaska Hospital Oskalosa after brief illness. He married Edna Steenhoek on February 10 1938 and had five children Howard Alvin with Alvin deceased December 4 1963.

Harry Kryn B. Vos Rika van Zurk Vos Leighton Mahaska Hospital Oskalosa Jarry Edna Steenhoek Howard Peja Alvin

Harry Vos obituary highlights Leighton life and family

Ray mond, Mark and Ivan Vos survived by Edna his wife and four children. Two grandchildren Chevy Ann and Jeffrey Scott Vos, with brothers Ben Bussey Nellie Schuring Carrie Memmelaar Peter Oskaloosa Anna De Boer Elizabeth Out law and Connie Leighton. Preceded by son Alvin and grandson Randal Craig Vos. Funeral at Trinity Reformed Church Pella January 26 1965 with Rev George Muyskens officiating. Interment Evergreen Cemetery Leighton. Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home managed arrangements.

Raymond Mark Ivan Otley Leighton Trinity Reformed Church of Pella Edna Chevy Ann Jeffrey Scott Vos Ben Bussey Nellie Neal Schuring Harry Vos Trinity Reformed Church George C. Muyskens Evergreen Cemetery van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home

Mrs Leenderd Van Rees 1881 1965 Funeral Service

Funeral services for Mrs Leenderd Van Rees nee Johanna Vos were held February 1 1965 at Sully Christian Reform Church Sully Iowa with Rev Bernard Van Someren officiating Burial followed in Sully Cemetery grandsons served as pallbearers Funeral home assistance from Van Dyk Duven The deceased born January 26 1881 in Genderen Netherlands came to America in 1892 settled near Pella Iowa married Leen herd Van Rees December 16 1903 Five sons William Lawrence Cecil Edward Clarence and Lawrence Jr survive along with many grandchildren great grandchildren and sisters and brothers. she died January 29 1965 three days after her 84th birthday.

Leenderd van Rees Johanna Vos Sully Sully Christian Reformed Church Bernard A. van Someren Larry Jansen van Dyk- Duven Johanna Christina William and Klazina (van Mersbergen) Vos Genderen Noord Braband Netherlands America Pella Leenherd van Rees Lawrence William East Paris Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids Mich Cecil Edward Clarence van Rees Lydia Society Leon Dirk William Jr. Vos Maggie C. van Genderen Denver Jennie Bert Meppelink Cynthia Conrad Colsman Nedlie Albert Herder Tuscon Ariz Louise Jack Volksland

Gosselink R D dies. longtime Pella resident 77

Bertha Klein born in Pella on September 29 1887 wed Dirk R Gosselink on April 21 1908. They raised three children Agatha Grundman Geraldine and a daughter who died in infancy. She died January 21 1965 at age 77 after a life in Pella with brief Inglewood California years.

Bertha Klein Willem Klein Cornelia Agatha Jansen Klein Pella Dirk R. Gosselink Agatha Grundman Inglewood California Geraldine Donald Elscott Calif Gosselink Helping Hand Society First Christian Reformed Church Central College

Obituary notice from Pella region funeral service details

The obituary lists many relatives including a daughter Geraldine, grandchildren Dirk Underhill and Connie, a great grandchild Derek Underhill, and sisters Nellie Van Gilst and Anna Van de Voort. The Gosselink burial was conducted January 25 1963 at Oakwood Cemetery Pella with Rev John H Viersma officiating. Casket bearers were nephews.

Miliary Home For Pella Agatha Dirk Underhill Susan Bleich Derek Underhill Nellie Peter van Gilst Wright Anna Vande Voort Geraldine Connie Grada A. Jonker Jan

Van Gilsts Plan 53rd Wedding Anniversary Event

Mr and Mrs Peter Van Gilst celebrate their 53rd wedding anniversary with a Feb 9 observance. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the couple’s home in the afternoon. The note requests that there be no event activity beyond greetings.

Peter van Gilst Aeses

Russell Simons retires from Maytag company

Newton Iowa Russell J Simons son of the former deanette Schippers of Pel In has retired from the Maytag company under the provisions of the company's pension program Simons who was a manufacturing engineer in the company's factory engineering department joined the laundry

Russell Simons Maytag Company Newton Iowa Russell J. Simons Deanette Schippers Pel In Matag Simons

Maytag veteran joins twenty five year club member

A longtime appliance industry employee, Simons, is noted as a member of Maytag's Twenty Five Year Club. Before joining Maytag, he worked for the One-Minute Washer Co. of Newton.

Maytag Simons The One-Minute Washer Co Newton

Motor Case Safety on Tire Casing and Shock Absorbers

The note advises placing the outboard motor on a sturdy surface like an old tire casing with rad shocks for quick stops, claiming this setup will prevent harm. It presents a folk suggestion rather than a tested method and lacks formal guidance or safety standards.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bruce Heerema Julie Pam Klein Bob Klein Bruce Pam Tunis Il’ Kien Donald Klein Bonnie John Smith Rock Valley Borden Davis South Edna Carpenter Mina Carpenter Ben Kuyk Texas Carl Vogelaar Tom and Lois Boslooper Harold Schut Neal Boomsma Johnnie Gosselink Harris Nieuwsma Snd Leonard M. Gosselink van Hemert Verhey D. R. Gosselink Wiliam John TH. Tein Gertie Kaldenberg Cornélia Anderson Minnie Koeleman White Elephant Sale Trac West Ben Homer China Dominion Straver’s Hardware
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