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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1959

Page

2

Local notices span moves travels and family events

Jocals Mort J Grandin discharged from the Air Force plans to enter the University of Illinois for postgraduate work in Urbana. Many local residents host, visit, or travel to states like California Texas Florida Arkansas and Mexico. Several new car registrations and anniversaries are noted along with relocations to places including Newton Buffalo Broad cities and foreign trips to Japan Korea and Europe.

Mort J. Grandin Air Force Urbana Ilinois University of

Local families share hospital visits and travel plans

Mrs John Breuklander and family visit Cornie Breuklander in University Hospital Iowa City. C R Van Heukelem to vacation in St Petersburg Florida. Capt and Mrs Jack Wessinger and son visit sister family. returning from Germany to Fort Bragg. Van Sittert and Dykstra couples depart for Arizona to visit Logan Van Sittert and others in Phoenix Youngstown Pomona and near San Francisco. plan monthlong trip home together.

E. L. Shaw Dick Ver Dught St. Petersburg Florida Pat Ballenger Diane Ver Dught C. J. Kuiken A. A. van Zee John Breuklander Jim Lane Schakel Cornie Breuklander Marion Iowa City University Hospital C. R. van Heukelem Jack Wessinger Connie van Gorp Wessingers Germany Augsburg Ft Bragg N. C William D. van Sittert C. F. Dykstra Arizona van Sitterts Logan Phoenix Wallace Street Youngstown California van Sittert Roy Vander Linden Pomona Pomona and Mr Mrs. Dykstra Orville San Francis

Infirmed residents return from area hospitals

Henry Willemsen came home from the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City after eye surgery and will stay confined. Don De Prenger returns from Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Connie Breuklander submits to throat surgery at University Hospital Iowa City and will undergo weeks of treatments. Mrs. Junior Cade hospitalized at University Hospital Iowa City after recent surgery. Joyce Van Weelden admitted to Mahaska Hospital and discharged next day. Mrs. Gerrit Bokhoven admitted to Mahaska Hospital. Robert C. Power hospitalized at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa for observation. Mrs. Francis Huffman admitted to Mahaska Hospital. Mrs. Carrie Huyser returns home after three weeks in Mahaska Hospital and is slowly improving. Kate Thomas confined at home due to illness. Adrian Vos to have arm surgery at University Hospital Iowa City. cast to follow after burns. Mrs. Ted Van Veen undergoes surgery at Mercy Hospital and expects to return home. Maurice De Haan back in hospital for post‑surgery complications. Jim De Jong injured in a basketball game. treated and on crutches, attending school. Arie Van Gent returns home after gall bladder surgery at Mahaska Hospital. Mrs. Elmer Vander Waal treated for complications after minor surgery. Harry Van Wyk back home after Mercy Hospital surgery. Mrs. Reuben De Geest dismissed from Mercy Hospital. Mrs. Thomas Johnson admitted to Mahaska Hospital. M. C. De Bruin returns home from Mahaska Hospital. Mrs. Frank Vander Wiel enters Mercy Hospital and has surgery. Mrs. Glen P. Sytsma hospitalized at Mercy Hospital.

Connie Breuklander Harvey University Hospital Iowa City Adrian Vos Martin Vos Route 2 Adrian Ward Iowa Jim de Jong P. Y. de Jong Pella Elmer R. Vander Waal Mercy Hospital Harry van Wyk West 5Th Street Reuben de Geest Leighton Thomas Johnson Mahaska Hospital

Births in Oskaloosa Area Mark New Arrivals

Mr and Mrs Martin De Jong of 412 Columbus welcomed a son Robert Martin born Tuesday January 27 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Peter Hessing Route 1 Leighton welcomed a daughter born Friday January 23 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Elmer Rietveld Route 1 welcomed a son John Elmer born Friday January 23 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Philip Proudst Sully welcomed a daughter born Thursday January 22 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa.

DE Jong Martin Bats” de Jong Columbus Robert Martin Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Peter A. Hessing Route 1 Leighton Mercy Elmer Rietveld John Elmer Philip Proudst of Sully Lyle Rovaart New Sharon

Vander Waal Welcomes Son Jeffery Mark at Mahaska Hospital

Mr and Mrs Ralph Vander Waal of 1410 Broadway welcomed a son, Jeffery Mark, born Sunday January 25 at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. The new arrival joins the family and marks a joyful local birth announcement.

Ralph Vander Waal Broadway Jeffery Mark Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa

Vander Wilt and Houck Families Report Births in IA

Mr and Mrs Philip Vander Wilt of Sully welcomed a daughter on Sunday evening January 25 at Mahaska Hos. Mr and Mrs Roy Houck of North Platte Neb welcomed a son Richard Harold born Monday February 2. Mrs Houck is Dixie Balstad daughter of Harold Balstad of Pella.

Philip Vander Wilt of Sully Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Roy Houck North Platte, Neb Richard Harold Houck Dixie Balstad Harold Balstad Pella

Local Birth Notices From Sully and Nearby Iowa Towns

A series of birth notices lists newborns and their families in Sully Grinnell Oskaloosa and surrounding areas. Jocelyn Kay Schmidt born January 27 at Community Hospital Grinnell to Fred W Schmidt and wife. Karen Joleen Krause born January 24 to Lloyd Krause and wife Ames. A daughter born January 30 to Lyle Rovaart and wife at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Cynthia Lee Van de Lune born February 3 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa to Leonard Van de Lune and wife Route 2. A daughter born February 3 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa to Donald Vander Linden and wife Sully. A son born February 2 to Paul De Penning and wife Sully. Grandparents and great grandparents named for several families.

Jocelyn Kay Fred W. Schmidt Sully Grinnell Neal Vander Leest Lloyd Krause 7Th Street Ames Iowa Karen Joleen Ben Vander Hoek Oskaloosa W. K. Vander Hoek Margaret Douwstra Pella Leonard R. Vande Lune Route 2 Cynthia Lee Mercy

Obituary notice for Mrs. Gerrit Tromp Lysse Baardman

Mrs Gerrit Tromp Lysse Baardman, born in Giessendam Netherlands April 5 1871, died January 28 1959 aged 87. She married Gerrit Tromp in the Netherlands May 81 1902 and had eight children including Frank Tromp and Mrs.

Lysse Baardman Franz Baardman Maria Rozendaal Baardman Giessendam South Holland Netherlands Gerrit Tromp Frank Tromp

Death of Maria de Penning Ver Meer in Pella Iowa

Maria Wallace de Penning Ver Meer formerly of Pella Iowa died recently at 1001 West 1st Street where she resided with her daughter Mrs. Lambert Ver Meer. She was a member of Second Christian Reformed Church. Surviving are three children three grandchildren six great grandchildren a sister Mrs Case Ver Heul and a brother John Boardman all of Pella. Funeral services conducted January 30 at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev Lambertus Van Laar. organist Mrs Gysbert Ver Meer played Psalm 27 verse 7. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella.

Wallace Maria) de Penning Lambert Nellie Pella Iowa America West 1St Street Second Christian Reformed Church of Case Ver Heul John Boardman Towa van Dyk-Duven Lambertus van Laar Gysbert Ver Meer Connie G. Tromp Gary Tromp Harry G. Ver Meer Warner Willemsen John Ver Heul Marion Horman

Noted Hickory County obituary for Tressie Elizabeth Bishop

Tressie Elizabeth O Conner Bishop born August 23 1878 Hancock County Illinois died January 26 1950 at age 80 at daughter Mrs Gerrit Visser s home Route 3 Knoxville Survivors include daughter five sons Earl Newton Don ald Connor Fred 17 grandchildren 22 great grandchildren 3 sisters and 1 brother Requiem High Mass at St Anthony s Knoxville January 20 interment at Lam Cemetery Rosary January 19 at Bybeo Ids Funeral Home Knoxville

Tressie Elizabeth O'Conner Bishop Peter and Honora O'Conner Hancock County Illinois Gerrit Wissor Philip Bishop Philip Gerrit Visser Route 3 Knoxville Earl of Pella Charles Newton Donald Connor Oregon Fred la Puente California St. Anthony’s Catholic Church Paul G. Albers t'Lam Bybeo Id Davis Funeral Home

Churches of Pella Welcome Visitors to Radio Sermons

The churches of Pella invite all visitors and nonmembers to worship, with a Sunday radio lineup including 7:30 a.m. Reformed Witness Hour on KBOE, 8:00 Temple Time hosted by Rev. Bast on EOE, 8:30 Back-to-God Hour on KXEL, and 2:00 p.m. Restated from Chapel of the Air on KBOE.

Pella KBOE Bast KXEL Chapel of the Air KBO

Sunday Services and Choir Schedule at Second Reform Church

Services each Sunday begin at 8:00 and 9:45 a.m. with morning worship and Matthew the Chief Handbook of Christian Instruction III The Character Required of Disciples. Sunday School at 10:55 a.m. Junior Choir rehearsals at 2:00 and 2:30 p.m. with Junior High and Junior Youth Fellowships. 6:80 p.m. High School and College Fellowships. Evening program at 7:30 p.m. Facing Illness and Death.

Second Reformed Church Chief Handbook of Christian

Trinity Reform Church Morning Worship and Youth Night

Trinity Reform Church schedules morning worship at 9:80 with guest Rev. Pronk and a sermon titled Jeans Qu Resurrection. Evening services include 7:20 p.m. Youth Night and 7:80 p.m. evening praise themed Your Life With God and The Greatest Work of Faith, plus 10:50 a.m. Sunday School.

Trinity Reformed Church R. Pronk Citi Ar Sa Gerrit Mennin C. E C. Ee

Worship Service and Classes on Race and Clan Theme

A Sunday program at the church includes Ser mon on Race and Clan at 9 80 am, Church School for preschoolers and grades one through six, nursery and toddler care, 10 40 am classes for junior high senior high and adults, 6 15 pm youth fellowship, and 7 80 pm worship with Len mon The Story of a Family.

Baptist Youth Fellowship

Pronk Delivers Sermons on Worldliness and Resurrection

Assoc Minister Ralph H. Pronk leads morning worship at 9 30 with When Farewell Brings Joy. Sunday School at 10 45 studies Jesus Questioned About the Resurrection. Evening services include Junior and Intermediate C E at 8 30 and Youth Fellowship at 6 30 followed by a 7 30 sermon In all the Confusion About What s Right and What s Wrong What Really is Worldliness. This begins a series titled Questions Young People Ask.

Ralph H. Pronk Assoc Jesus

Gospel services and Bible school schedule noted

At 9:80 am Bible School and class, 10:40 am The Lord's Supper and word of God, 7:30 pm Gospel service with topic How the world's greatest nation was delivered and triumphed. 7:80 pm Tuesday 10th God's glorious testimony series with How the Truth is Known and Propagated.

Corner Liberty and West Second Dr. P. Y. De Jong

Morning worship at 9 30 a m with The Miraculous Coming of Christ and Sunday School at 11 00 a m offering Lessons in Prayer Holland service at 1 30 p m titled Het Maranatha Leven van Christus Gemeente and evening worship at 2 00 p m When Christ Enters the Home

Liberty and West Second P. Y. de Jong Christ Holland

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Jocals the Chronicle Martin Vandehaar Harold ‘Vandehaar Vic William Engbers Ray de Haan Long Beach Mrs Stanley Porter Bess MeBride Richard Syhorst Texas John de Prenger Francis Huyser Moline, Ilinois Matt Huyser J. C. Vande Veer Court House Dr. R. M. Martin Lincoln Connie Vander Zyl Chevrol Willard Bronger Evergreen Park Barney Memmelaar Sam van Vliet Mexico J. G. Whinery C. D. van Vliet Amarillo A. Antonio Brownsville Bill Kilpatrick Russelville Arkansas O. E. Bowden Marvin van Gorp Waverly South Sth Avi West Albert van Heukelem A. T. Ver Meer Edinburg, Texas Ralph Ver Meer Central America Panama Costa Rica Guatemala A. B. van Houweling Dick Conrad Arvin Hoogenakker Bertha Rozeboom J. Plette Kalamazoo Mich Rozeboom Japan Jerries Seminary Korea Holy Land Beth Brom Ray Brom Town State College Jacob B. Dahm R. W. Langerak Des Moines Dick Caddock Meyer Langerak Glen Nihart Buffalo New York Glen Niharts London England Paris France Bruce van Wyk Herbert van Wyk Grand Rapids Michigan Tom Waechter Overlin College Overlin Ohio Henry Willemsen Veterans Hospital Don de Prenger Junior Cade Joyce van Weelden Gerrit Bokhoven Robert C. Power Columbus Street Francis Huffman Carrie Huyser Kate Thomas Ted van Veen Independence Maurice de Haan M. C. de Bruin Frank Vander Wiel Peace Street Glen P. Sytsma the Mercy Hospital Hun Midwest Franken Gary McDowell Kate Bill Garrett William Hessing Rietveld Proudfit Vander Waal Vander Wilt Paul de Penning of Vande Lune Vander Linden Donald Vander Linden Mrs. Gerrit Tromp van Dyk—Duven Funeral Service Ambulance Peter Baardman Tressie Elizabeth Bishop Third Reformed Church First Baptist Church First Reformed Church Skelly Products Royal Wee Monarch Mayflower Ina Arcadia Royal Blue Food Pherries Jack Sprat Oise Gerber Carol del Monte Catsup
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