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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1940

Page

7

Rotary Ladies Night Brings Stunts Entertainment

The local Rotary Club hosts an evening session inviting wives and lady guests to Jordan Hall. Richard Rightmire headlines as a “chemagi nician” with numerology tricks. the event includes a two course supper and social time.

Rotary Rotary Club Erat Jordan Hall Richard Rightmire Mr. Rightmire John Hix

Community Gatherings Mark Neighboring Farewells

Feb 9 gatherings honor Mr and Mrs J Houwelingen as neighbors brought baskets for a farewell at their new home. Attendees included Dotts, Phoe, Morris, Den Hartog, Ver Ploegh, Flanders, and many Van Houwelingen family members. Cards and visits followed, bringing happiness. A separate note recalls Herman Tuinstra’s 10th wedding anniversary celebration with friends sharing lunch, games, and gifts. A Van Rheenen birthday/ shower event and a Sunshine Society potluck highlighted community ties.

Van Houwelingen George Dotts Phoe den Morris Tunis den Hato Hester Wilma den Hartog Chris Ver Ploegh Anna Junior Wilbur Lester Flanders Norman Mardell Joan Patricia Sand Dean Holihaugh Richard Alice Paul Donald J. 1. van Houwelingen van Houvwelingen

Bogaards Tucker marriage noted with family home in Otley

Aaron Goemaat Miss Joan Van den Berg Miss Maxine Robertus Mig Cornelia Van De iss De Jong presented gifts at a wedding in Otley. Florencn Bogaards daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter A Bogaards wed Cornelius Tukker son of Mr. and Mrs. John Tuk at the Baptist church. The ceremony was held at four pm. Tukker works at Farmers Union store and the couple will reside in the former Popma home on Main St. Easten Star held a Valentine party and farewells for two families.

Cornelius VI Martin de Jong Neva New Sharon Fern Vogelaar Rath Gerrit Verros Leighton Dave Verros Norman Marion Otto van Essen Otley Marion Toom Melvin John Kamerick Wilson Clark Verna Della Mae Loretta Leroy James de G. Ruorda Andrew Hessing Prairie ¢ Darin Bert ‘Te Louw Adna Mae Reuben Richard van Rockel John de Cook Arvin Dorothy Marion Rozenbers Viavic Virgina Walter Grandia Albert Vaur Ohn Rozeboom Henry Adrian Mes Will Beulah Ronald Hubert van Gils Tana Mae Wilma Be Vander Winey Eleanor Ver Ploes Andrew Messing Pet Tohn Maven Elmer Donald Roorda James Anna Ruth Noonan Doyce Audrey Beulsh D. de Prenger William de Prenger de Prenger Beulah John Klein Pella Ben den Adel Dirk de Goey William de Go Robert de Goey Mia Connie de Goey Dorotha Thelma Marvin Willys Carl Henry van Haansten Irvin Dale Den John Etherington Henry Roose Roose Ho Sully Will Swank Bert van Roekel John Vander Werff John Terlouw Bennis Swank Earl van Donselaar Kryn van Zee Jacob Grandin Silas’ van de Kamp Ernest van de Kamp DeVerne Renaud van Vark Blatter’s Blammers’ Mill Marion Avenue I. S. van Vark Pr City D. W. Barr Oskaloosa Joe Clark Alston W. A. van Vai C. W. van Vark H. G. Carson Harry Boland George Ries Refo Henry van Rheenen Galesburg Agnes Vier Rheenen Clarence Witzenberg Marie Witzenbers Jalone Wes Marie Witzenburg Gerrit A. van Zee Zenbure Ayn Renerite van Henry de Jong Gerrit Vinden Berg Iss Gladys de Jong D. G. de Jong Ted Nossaman Reuben de Geest Daughilclen Mary Sytsma Alex Aaron Goemaat Joan Vanden Berg Maxine Robertus Mig Cornelia van Deiss de Jong G. Roorda Chidren Roordas Vnn Prairie City Hessings Visi Adel Eleanor Ver Ploeg Pleasant View School Rawarda Marion Rozenberg Will Clark Virginia Short ‘Ter Louw Kanaan Ely Hubert van Gilst Tana Mac Will Grandia Albert van Donselaar John Rozeboom Peter Adrian Das. R, Vander Waal Sidney J. G. Roorda Joyce Peter John

Surprise 35th wedding anniversary at Beyer home

Relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Anne Beyer near Otley Friday evening to surprise them on their 38th wedding anniversary. About fifty attended a Valentine party and exchanged clever valentines. C. B. S. enjoyed a lively Valentine party at Masonic Hall Monday night with prizes and a luncheon.

Toney Rempe Pella Baske Bir Wi Monroe Dren Aric Beyer Antly van Houtes Beyer Henry Beyer Allen Jay New Sharon Anne Beyer Otley C. B.S

Second Reform Church Aid Meeting Arranged

Members of the Ladies Aid at the Second Reformed Church will gather Friday afternoon inside the church for a planned meeting and activities.

Second Reformed Church Ladies’ Aid Second Church

Boy Scouts Award Over 2100 Medals for Heroism and Lifesaving

More than 2,100 gold medals and certificates are awarded to Boy Scouts for acts of life saving and heroism, reflecting wide recognition of courage and service across the organization.

Boy Scouts

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