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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

17 Feb 1938

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1938

Page

11

MEN'S MEETING AND LOCAL WEDDING NOTICES

The First Christian Reformed Church Men’s Society met on February 14 with Bible discussion and a talk by Dr. Van der Meulen on Health in Relation to Family Life. The couple Lawrence De Jong and Freda Russell wed February 8 at the First Reformed parsonage. A surprise shower honored Mrs. Lawrence De Jong, and Miss Marjorie Poortinga received a miscellaneous shower on February 10. Elizabeth Aalbers celebrated her birthday with friends.

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Men’s Society of the First Christian Reformed Church Dr. van der Meulen H. L. van del Jen Missionary League Missionary League of the Second Reformed Church George Lankelma W. Gould J. Ulrich DE Jong-Russell Freda Russell Lawrence de Jong Peltz A. Haverkamp Henrietta Hoksbergen William de Jong Gladys Rinehart South Pella de Jong Diamond Block Goal Co Sam Sedrel Ralph Russell Betty Carter Lower Grove Gerrit Kuiken Vera Sedrel Nellie de Koning Donald Schultze Walter Koopmans Adrienna de Jong Gertrude Braafhart Matilda Braafhart Gertrude Beyert Ralph van Brozen Sam Seere Wynia Miss Poortinga Marjorie Poortinga Verna Rietveld Pella Lorna Gosselink Leona Roorda Evelyn de Vries Hattie Aalbers Elizabeth Aalbers Frances Lena Schilt Betty van Zee Alice Rose Kuiken Aletta Rus Cora Dick de Ray Kingery Ing Kingery Columbia Andrew Blackman Wm. de Winter and Anderson Jess Heywood Ethel Andrews Robert Donald Eli Poffenbarger Dwight and Dixie Herbert Avery Jess Gordo Gilford Franklin and Family Ed de Zwarte Harold Donald Janette Geo. Kingery Walter Gard Betterton Bertha Heyveld Walter Heyveld Miss Heyveld Beulah Grandia Verna Bensink Dorothy de Vries Nellie van Mersbergen Tena Bandstra Durky Vos Cora de Jong Harriet Robert Ver Ploeg Leighton Antoinette Rietveld Jake de Ronde Bastian A. Goemaat Goemaat Otey Connie van Hemert Gerald Gerrit Vandi Berg Evert Joan Dick de Jong James Evelyn A. B. Gemaat Dorothy Verna Rieveld Blanche Poortinga Wilma van Zante Bakker-Rus John D. Rus Frank A. Bakker Frank Bakker Highway 163 Frank de Jong First Christian Reformed Church J. W. Huyser The Baptist Church Paul Christensen S. de Haan Ella van Houweling J. van Zante H. A. Tysseling Black Oak Township Farm Bureau Bureau William van Heukelem Roy van Heukelem Wilma Vander Wilt E. V. Good the Chronicle Mr. Valentine Jacob Rachel England Scotland France Valentine Life Jesus Christ Wesley James Whitcomb Riley Edgar A. Guest Calvin College Oskaloosa Towa First Baptist Church Cor Josephine de Vries Alvin van Haaften
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Birthday party honors Phyllis Ver Steeg

Phyllis Ver Steeg celebrated a birthday with a party on February 9 at her North Main street home with friends, games, and cake. Her grandmother Mrs N Ver Steeg also marked the same date as her birthday at 505 Columbus street.

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Phyllis Ver Steeg George Ver Steeg North Main Street Phyllis N. Ver Steeg Columbus Street Ver Ploeg Lernoon
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Honoree Receives Many Beautiful Gifts at Late Hour

A group including Jong Andrew Heemstra Paul Elmer Dykstra Len Schippers Francis Poortinga Marion Vei wers Neal Den Besten Gerald Van Zee Albert Vander Peut Jacob Kuiken Albert Harry Van Waardhuizen Harry Kuiper and Elizabeth Aalbers gathered after a late hour to present a large number of gifts and extend wishes for many happy returns.

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Homemakers Demonstrate Textile Design At Monroe Event

Mrs Earl Amble hosted the Homemakers clubs from Cincinnati Summit and Pleasant View districts on Thursday afternoon February 10 at her country home southeast of Monroe. The lesson on the application of textile design showed how to beautify home furnishings using crayolas on material. Demonstrations used unbleached muslin osnaburg linen and rayon.

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Earl Amble Cincinnati Summit Pleasant View Monroe A. L. Dykstra C. D. Vander Ploeg Henry Hulleman Neal Heemstra H. W. Vriezelaar Herman Tuinstra Marion Hulleman Katie Vriezelaar Carrie Hulleman Grace Hiemstra Kathryn Vriezelaar John Honnold van Roecks
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Community notices and club activities in Des Moines area

Numerous social items from mid-February include craft and press tips for dyeing textiles, a farewell for the Kingery family relocating near Columbia, and a series of Legion Auxiliary events at Argonne Armory, Legion Hall, and Masonic venues. Also listed are pre nuptial showers, a Junior Auxiliary candy drive for Knoxville veterans, a Federated Club meeting with speaker M. M. Dockendorff, a Washington's Birthday joint Legion gathering with pot luck and a white elephant gift, a Valentine party, and a golden wedding anniversary celebration for Barney and family Van Roekel.

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Junior Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Veterans' Hospital Knoxville Legion Auxiliary Washington Legion and Auxiliary
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Surprise Grand Entertainment Invites Legion Members

A grand entertainment will be given as a surprise to everyone and all Legion and Auxiliary members and their families are cordially invited to attend.

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Legion and Auxiliary
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Joyful community celebration marks long married life

A large open house honors the couple, with 140 attendees, children bringing refreshments, and greetings from afar. Miss Gertrude Van Roekel sends a telegram. both are reported well and blessed, as friends recall a long, happy marriage.

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Mies. van Roekel Gertrude van Roekel Dulce N. M
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Unemployment fund projections in Iowa surge

The Iowa unemployment insurance fund topped 7 million dollars on January 1 and is expected to exceed 10 million by July 1 as benefit payments begin. Workers may receive up to 15 dollars per week for 15 weeks. A bride from near Tracy plans to move home after March 11.

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Tracy
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Marcia Kuyper Lorraine Meulpolder Betty Crum Velda Mae Halverson Patty Johnson Coleen Klein Orleath Vogelaar Dorothy Jo Bean Lena Lents Martha Rietveld Lavina Smith Carol Ver Steeg Jane Lankelma Susan Grundman Richarda Lautenbach Arly Ver Ploeg June Klein Marilyn van Veen Neal van Veen Oskaloosa Street Robert Evers Sydney de Haan Myrtle Mae Evers Loraine de Hi Arlene Entertains Homemakers Club Ralor Audrey Federated Club Eastern Star A. Valentine Masonic Hall Mary Butts van Houten Dr. Fultz Barney van Roekelt Black Oak Farm Bureau Will Tysseling Chronicle Rena van Zee Wingmin Zee Albert van Donselaar Alma Gertrude Hoekstra Anita Vander Linden Katie Elva van Engelenhoven Wm. Stursma Marie Paltzer J. R. Palmquist Miss Paltzer Parent-Teacher Association of the Christian School D. Walters Prairie City Walters Iowa Vera Secrel Kotex Choice Johnson Nebraska DE Jong Floral
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