Surprise Anniversary and Community Gatherings
A surprised couple Mr and Mrs John H and their friends marked 25 years on February with a pleasant evening of visiting and refreshments. Attendees included Keuning Boardman Gosselink and many others from Ripon to Sully with tributes by Rev J H Keunin and Mrs Hollingsworth. Later a Washington banquet and a farewell gathering for Mr and Mrs William Zegers featured poems hymns and social games as friends sent well wishes and baskets for their move to Sully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H
S. I. Keuning
Peter Boardman
Tunis Keuning
Prank Vani
Henry Keuning
HH. Keuning
Kadikeuntine Wilma
Edward
J. HL. Keunin
Ripon
California
Dick W. Gosselink
Ad Dale
Robert Grandin
I Wodohn
Albert Keuning
Lawrence Steenhoek
Larry Amd Lloyd
Clarence van Essen
Rose
Home Kempe
Harold Keuning
Bud Ver Meer
Howard
Lori Gosselink
I. Il, Gosselink
William Zegers
Sully
Neal Dikkenben
Otto Wyer
Gerrit Kieft
Man
Henry Marine
William Zewers
Dik- Kembers
Jennie Wynsteker
Dorothy Gahelman
Fisher Klein Wedding: Roberta Fisher Weds Willard Klein
Miss Roberta Fisher and Willard L. Klein wed in an afternoon ceremony at the Verwers home. The double ring service was conducted by F W Van Houten. The couple will reside in Pella after February 1 following a Des Moines honeymoon.
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Leonard Verwers
Roberta Fisher
Willard L. Klein
Gradus Klein
F. W. van Houten
Christian Reformed — Church
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Gladys Klein
Geraldine
Gladys
Wayne
Otley
Carolyn
Marianne — Fisher
Laura Fisher
Pella
Dick van Zee
Prairie City
Bean Verners
Harley Carpenter
Swan
and Ly
Des Moines
Fred Kern
Imes
Thelma Garland
Sue Mason
Roberta
Wilkie Walker
Douglas Ince
Abe Synhorst
John de Ronde
Virgil Klein
Arvin Klein
Elmer Rietveld
Marvin van Zee
Cornice Verwers
Harry van Wyk
William Verwers
Oley
Jack Byerly
Geraldine Klein
Marianne Fis Iworth
Beverly Fisher
Misa Mac Goff
Anid
Vom
Fiefield, Otley and Petlay
Willard Klein
North High School
Verwers
Phyllis van Roekel
Alla Mae Heyveld
Beverly Zickel
Sharron Bakker
Eleanor Popma
Anna de Wild
Bonnie Goemaat
Sheree van Rees
Milviana van Veen
Installation of C B S officers at Masonic Hall ceremony
The Friday installation at the Anna Masonic Hall featured new matron Rene Kleit and Worthy Patron John Tilmay amid a decorated hall and singing. Grand officers from Des Moines and Pella helped install, with gifts exchanged and a public ceremony followed by refreshments.
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C. B.S
Anna Masonic Hall
Hazel Vander Pol
Betty den Besten
Ihlda Ver Dught
Gladys Maycock
Worthy
Pella
Klein Famly
Carol Klein
Kinkaid
Fern van Zante
Sally Jo Ver Dught
Rene Kleit
John Tilmay
Fern van
George
Klein
Mazel Vander Pol
Relivigg
M Vander Pol
Max
Hazel
John Til
Hilla Ver Dught
Hilla Ver Dught, Junior Post Matron, Presented the Retnien
Alaska illustrated travel talk at Centennial School
Centenn ial School hosted Miss Cornelia Hospers who shared an illustrated Alaska trip on Thursday evening February 6. Parents neighbors and many students attended. The program followed with a Methodist Circle meeting on February 4 at Mrs. Walter Koopman home. Mrs. John Wey ers presided with devotionals and readings from Solomon and a story The Modern Round Table. Relief boxes were reported mailed to Jamadia and the Netherlands and more clothing for Jamaica was requested. Nina Blommers sang Somebody Cares. The meeting adjourned for a social hour and a lunch. The next gathering will be at Mrs Jim Klyn’s home March 3. E 5 Meeting The C E S monthly meeting was February 9 at the Masonic Hall with a Valentine party after. Knoxville visitors joined the group and refreshments were served by Exie Waechter Ethel Atkins and Velma Ulrich.
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Centennial School
Alaska
Cornelia Hospers
Hetty van Ieukelem
The
Methodist Girele
Walter Koopman
John Weyers
Herman Notting
J. East Harrison
Jamadia
Netherlands
Jamaica
Len Kaldenberg
Nina Blommers
Nellie Kaldenberg
Jim Klyn
Amvets and Auxiliary Plan Pot Luck Dinner
Amvet members and families together with Auxiliary members and families will hold a pot luck supper on Monday evening February 16 at 6 30 at Memorial Hall. Bring a covered dish according to family size. drinks will be provided. A program and games will be featured after dinner.
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Amvet
Memorial Hall
Farewell party for Willemsen family in neighborhood gathering
Neighbors gathered January 28 at Mr and Mrs C Willemsens home to bid farewell before moving to Pella. Attendees included multiple Van Zante Vander Wert Van Donselang Willemsen Vander Haar Vander Waal and Burggraaf families and Elvera Willemsen received a gift for her future home. Luncheon followed with baskets and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willemsen
Rs. C. Willemsen
Pella
Tone van Zante
Wilma
John Vander Wert
Earl van Donselang
Warner Willemsen
Evert Vander Haar
Johanna Vander Waal
Ralph Vander Waal
Pete Vander Haar
Betty van Roekel
Pete Burggraaf
Wilbur
Bessie
Elvera Wil Jemsen
Van Zee Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Bert Van Zee hosted parents brothers and sisters for a February 6 silver wedding anniversary luncheon. Guests enjoyed gifts and visiting while towels ordered by some were to be collected. Mrs H W Pietenpol reviewed Behind the Silken Curtain at the last club meeting and Mrs M Nesbit chaired the hostess committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert van Zee
Federated Club to Hear Forum by Police Students
The Woman's Federated Club will meet Tuesday February 17 in the parlors of Second Reformed Church. Police students under Miss Cunera Van Emmerik will present a forum discussion, a program expected to attract broad interest. Jewels made by blind women of Iowa were received by the chairman.
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Federated Club
Woman's Federated Club
Second Reformed Church
Cunera van Emmerik
Iown
Reading Specialist to Talk to Marion County Teachers
Kathryn D. Junkins, a reading list specialist, will meet the Marion County Rural Teachers Association on February 19, 1948 at 3 15 p m in the County Court Room to discuss elementary reading. Miss Junk is highly recommended.
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Marion CO
Kathryn d Junkins
Reading List
Marion County Rural Teachers Association
County Court Room
Tontary
Miss Junk
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W.C
T.U
G. DP
Dykstra
Hollingsworth
Knoxville
Herbert van Wyk
Halverson
Washington
George Washington
Henry Aldrich
Pella High Auditorium
Paardekooper’s Drug Store
Ele
AV Penney
Kleins
Fisher—Klein
Kelly
C. E
John Tilma
George Kerr
Max Vander Pol
Jo Smorenberg
Ethel Intveld
Marie Blecka
Dora Carson
Dventine
de Jong
Ersary
Philco
Prsce
Fey
Maytag
Mashiy
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