Tulip Time memories and local life in Pella
Early Tuesday in Pella reporters recount a day of birth at Pella Community Hospital including twins and new siblings for local families. The column weaves in Tulip Time reminiscences, notes on Decorah and Pella connections, a Kuwait foster student visit at Central College, new Dutch restaurant openings, a Danish style coffee shop remodel, and a mysterious masked raccoon sighting on Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Jennersohn
Decorah
Pella’s
Chamber of Commerce
Pater Corm Dore
Pella
Julie Sadler
Dean Sadler
Joannie Roush
Richard Roush
Jennerjohn
Jeannie
Julie
Devin
Kuwait
Boyden-Hull
Ernest Olson
Tareq
Central
Central College
Mick
Marie
Marty
Broadway
Lincoln School
Gosselink Elected North Marion Cancer Chapter Chair
Dale Gosselink’s wife Mrs. Dale Gosselink was elected new chairman of the North Marion County Chapter of the American Cancer Society at the January 20 meeting held at Vermeer Manufacturing. She has served ten years as secretary and vice chairman and received the ten year service award. Mrs. Marion Van Gorp steps down after 14 years as chairman and is named honorary chairman. The Gosselink family lives near Pella, with five children, and Dale runs Gosselink Builders with his father. The couple attends Calvary Christian Reformed Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ion County
American Cancer Society
Vermeer Manufacturing Company
Harry Vermeer
State Cancer Society Board
Ruth) Gosselink
Marion van Gorp
Michigan
Pella
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Gosselink
Cancer Society
Northesn
North Marion County
Francis de Vries
Archer
O’brien Co
Graham Hall
C.U.I
Death of Mrs Gertrude Aalberts former Leighton pastor's wife
Mrs Gertrude J Aalberts 55 died January 29 1966 at Valparaiso Hospital Valparaiso Indiana after months of illness. Born January 25 1911 in Holland Michigan she married Rev Gradus Aalberts June 17 1937. Survived by husband two daughters Myra and Margaret a son John Alfred died 1951, brother Cornelius Beltman and step mother. Services held January 1966 in De Motte Indiana with burial at Evergreen Cemetery Leigh Town Eben Reformed Church nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude J. Aalberts
Gradus A. Aalberts
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Leighton
Town
Valparaiso Hospital
Valparaiso
Ind
Gertrude
John
Gertrude van Leeuwen Beltman
Holland
Michigan
Gradus A. Agiberts
Leighton, Ia
de Motte American Reformed Church
de Motte
Aalberts
American Reformed Church
Ces
Com
Eben
Leigh
Evergreen Cemetery
Richard Bouwkamp
Ind. Wa
Church of
Sassi
William Ted E. Vanden
Berg
Gradus C. Aalb Ri
Winnebago
Nebraska
Crusade group setup in North Marion County 1966 plan
The North Marion County Chapter elected Mrs. Francis De Vries as vice chairwoman and named Marvin Kooyman secretary with Judy Van Steenis as treasurer. The 1966 Crusade chaired by Cc. C. Buerkens will run in April under the theme The Climate Is Hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Kooyman
Schakel Lumber Yard
Judy van Steenis
Marion County State Bank
Cc. C. Buerkens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vie
Haweer
Pella Community Hospital
Norman Wehrle
New Sharon
Gene van Zee
Johanna de Nrnés
Bryce James
Brian
Bruce
Pella Hospital
Donald Plate
Prairie City
Arthur de Jong
Cwho
van Zee
Kanis
Sunken Garden
P. S
Tareq Al-Abdulwahab
Garden Pond
Lebanon
Gerbers
Kara
The
First Reformed Church
Glenda de Heus
Dick de Heus
D. Gosselink
Dale Gosselink
North Mar
Mrs
Mrs. J. Aalberts
Cornelius Beltman
Holland, Mich
IBM
Am Automation
Iowa
Ralph
Ray S. Tubaugh
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Livestock Auction, Inc
Central Y.M.C.A
Des Moines
R. M. Kretzschmar
M. D
Iowa City
Charles Birdsall
Ames
Maurice Birdsall
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