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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1941

Page

8

Society showers honor Miss Pauline Wittenburg in January

A series of social events honors Miss Pauline Wittenburg. A aunts hosted a January 23 shower with gifts and lunch. A surprise tool shower February 4 honored Warner Willemsen with many attendees and refreshments. A farewell party marked the Van Zee family move after 26 years at their farm west of Pella with self invited guests attending.

K. R. van Zee Pella van Zee John Gosgelink J. D. Vander Linden Delwin TL. H. Vander Linden Sara Rose W. A. Roorda Howard Bobby Helene L. J. Gosselink Charlene Margene John Leonard Paul Roorda James Phillip H. Kool Pete van Gorp Donna Betty Esther Bete Meulpolder Gerrit Vander Waal Elmer Raymond John Meyer Bill Kenneth Jennie Matilda D. W. Gosselink H. G. Gosselink Abe Roorda

Birthday tribute and multiple showers for Miss Leona Roorda

A long, mixed social note chronicles birthday greetings to Mr. D De 7 and several showers for Miss Leona Roorda and Gerald De Penning. It lists hosts, attendees, and gifts from January to February with notes on a farewell move to Pella and an Eastern Star Valentine gathering.

Beef Heart Fills with Savory Stuffing and Tips

A home cooking feature on preparing beef hearts with stuffing, including cleaning, slicing, and simmering in consommé to tenderness. Contains a list of ingredients for the stuffing, method to brown and braise, and serving notes with a long roster of local names and a community homemaking class update.

Celebrated 81st Birthday of D De Prenger

D De Prenger marked his eighty first birthday on Sunday February nine at his son William’s home with all children and grandchildren present. Guests included Mr and Mrs C Hiemstra. The evening began with supper and continued with refreshments. Gifts included flowering plants. He received many birthday cards and is in excellent health. A poem written for and dedicated to Mr De Prenger was read.

Warner Willemsen Case Willemsen Warner C. Willemsen Elv C. van Donselaar Gilbert van Maunen Tie Bertha John William Harold van Maanen Tone de Cook Ralph John Vander Wert John Jr Loren Shirley Evan Frank Bakker Sharon John Rus Nick Tysseling Carl D. Vander Waal Richard Steenhock Delores Johanna Ver Heul Leona Roorda Gerald de Penning Paul Roorda Harriet Ustermarkt Wilma de Haan Nellie de Penning Sara Rose Vander Linden Elizabeth Huyser Harold de Penning Walter Roorda Ira Veldhuizen Abe Ver Beek Clarence de Penning Arthur Tysseling Harvey Steenbock Kenneth Vander Linden Lucile Paltzer Carolyn Vander Linden Eva Mae Roorda Gerrit van Zee Marion de Bruin Helen Elmer Herman Nollen Tone van Zee Gene John van Gorp Wayne and Lee Gysbert Ter Louw Edna Mae Reuben and Norman Elmer Nollen Harry Boat Arvin Richard van Rockel Will Langerak Andrew Pethoven Gladys Melvin Wilma Keith Louise Irs Les Roorda W. A. Roorda Miss Roorda Louie Schipers David Paul ‘Iser Kenneth Ronald John de Penning Gerald Clarence Nellie Evelyn Wallace Ryn van Dyk G. R. van Dyk East Second Street Pella Fred van Dyk Grinnell Gerrit van Dyk Cedar Geurt R. van Dyk Nellie van Dyk Wayne de Zwarte A. A. Rockwell Fremont Iowa Charles Edwin Arganbricht Arganbricht June Ed Arganbricht Rockwell Dubuque Cedar Rapids D. de Prenger Reg Gard de Pronger

Tracy couple wed in Christian Reformed Church ceremony

Miss Mary Ann Groenendyk and Henry Rozeboom, both of Tracy, married at 10 am on Wednesday February 6 1941 at the Tracy Christian Reformed Church parsonage. Rev H S Koning officiated before both sets of parents. The aqua blue net over taffeta gown bride carried roses. A noon dinner at the bride’s parents hosted many relatives and friends followed by an evening reception with numerous attendees. The event also lists attendees and family ties among the Groenendyk and Rozeboom households. The Federated Club and farewell party notes follow in community items.

Mary Ann Groenendyk Tracy Henry Rozeboom Christian Reformed Church H. S. Koning Peter Groenendyk Eldert Groenendyk Henry J. Rozeboom John’ Rozeboom Gysbert Rozeboom Marinus Rozeboom H.§. Koning Elmer Dicleman Nellie Ann Groenendyk Wilhelmina de Jong Fanny Minnie Jangt Rose Henry Wassink Alvin van Zee Henry Marie Marion Vande Kieft Sarah Rempe Albert Nellie Rozeboom Leona Ruth ToPaske Alice Johanna Grace John Beckhuizen Artie William Kelderman Clarence van Essen Henry Veenstra Evadena Ari

Local residents share visits and birthdays around Oskeloosa

Local people travel to Charles City Knoxville and Des Moines for visits and family gatherings in recent days. Alfred Renaud celebrated his twenty first birthday with a six o clock dinner hosted by his mother. Several residents, including Mrs H Scholte and Mrs Dennis, called on relatives while Mr and Mrs Vander Linden and Agnes Weyers are noted as ill or recovering.

Tunis Prins Des Moines Levis Weber Colleen Ogden Town Ben Renad Doyle Smith E. V. Dennis H. P. Scholte Dennis San Francisco Paul Blommers Smith A. N. Vander Linden Arthur Vogelaar Jake Vogelaar Fanny Waldeck David Waldeck Pagosa Springs Col CG. F. Dykstra Barbara van Sittert Orville Dykstra Agnes Weyers Jerry Hellinga

Offer Courses In Mechanics At High School

The piece outlines a high school program to offer mechanics courses under a local advisory council of eight members. It notes benefits for boys with specialized training who are called for service and asks interested individuals to contact M. M. Dockendorff or the superintendent, aiming to start before spring farm work begins.

M. M. Dockendorff Buerkens Posiile

First railway dining car on B and O route in 1863 gains

The Baltimore and Ohio line between Philadelphia and Baltimore introduces the first dining car in 1863, signaling a shift in passenger service and travel comfort on railways in the mid 19th century.

Baltimore and Ohio Philadelphia Baltimore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pauline Wittenburg Jacob Bogaards John van Rockel Yella Menninga Lena Witzenburg Marie Witzenburg John Witzenburg Pauline Witzenburg Henrietta Bernie John van Roekel Lawrence van Zee Henry Steenhock Harold van Zee Harold de ‘Graaff Harold van Zante Miss Wittenburg Priscilla’s Ecru VaoSttews John Kuiper Andrew Bogaards Oskaloosa Ben Groenendyke A. Roorda Roy Roorda Alton P. A. Bogaards Rowland Mathes Lloyd Mathes Gerrit Klein John Rozenboom Adrian Leslie Bogaards Donald A Roorda Gerrit Kuipe Ald Ralph Kuiper Robert Roorda Ayn Vander Ploeg Andrew Buwalda Flora Roorda Jimmie Walter Clara Erma Carl Roorda Peter Breed C. D. Vander Ploeg Katie Don Vriezelaer Gradus Vriezelaar Kathryn H.W. Vriezelaar Walter van Door Arla Jane Margaret Mrs. Breed Lila van Vliet Henry Kool Eastern Star Masonic Hall Freda Sandren School of Instruction Legion Hall Star Helen Kempkes Boone Homn Jesses Ella van Houweling Catherine de Bruyn Leona Reuvers Gertrude van Houtén Mattie Bertha Janeen Jennie Rozeboom Wright Hattie van Gorp Aternoon Orelosk Josteasantne Mesdaen Pi i Mra J. G Pakra J. Hackert Je Stubenrauch MR. D. DE Moses God Jesus Christ Christ Grandpa Ster Peter van Ham C. T. Uy T. J Marjore Christensen Erelock Carrant Martha Firth Et Sadler Vander Linden Rexall Drug Store Dorothy Greig Ince Marvin Silbert Tysseling Herman E. Tysseling Abe Vander Beck Jake de Jong Rut Engbe Wim Engbers Ai Tunis Ver Meer Gioes KJ. Hough England Federated Club Women's Federated Club Jordan Hall Goodwin Brown Bach Bartlett H. Rhynsburger Richard Halliburton Renaud P. H. Kuyper Kuyper H. Paul Scholte RS. Grundman Martin Heerema Henry Cox Anne Tysseling J. M. Cook Clarence van Dellen the Baptist Church H. P. van Gorp F. Lunkelma F. Scheffers W. W. Sadler Angeline van Rees League For Service of the Third Reformed Church William den Hartog den Hartog Charley Cynkius Bernie Monninga Gysbert van Houweling Lake Mills Gamfor Bean Forts City Burns Byte Pri Groenendyk— Rozeboom Woman’s Federated Club Douwstra Chapel Robert Burlingame Central College John Ver Meer Art van Densslaar Evert Vander Haar Albert Vander Meide Gerrit Henry John J. Ver Meer Mary Ellen Pete van Halen Nick Hiemstra Gerrit Ver Meer Herman ‘Tyssoling Tom de Bruin Bert Kersbergen Martin Boender Oskeloosa Menry P. van Rees Charles City Earl van Rees J. Mabie Springfield GC. W. Mayser Mr. Mabic Knoxville Sodogra Rexall Drug Wilson Fay Oe Marion Steenhoek Bing) Miller Prop Rosalind Russell Melvyn Bovales Dick Powell Ellen Drew Rouben van Maanen Dulce” Sothern Ian Hunter Roland Young Sprolal Dee
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