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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1938

Page

6

Marion Van Hemert Family News From Rural Iowa Town

Marion Van Hemert works at the Murray Van Hemert home while wedding anniversary songs were broadcast by Rev. Carlson. Juries, school box dedications, illness, timber work, visits, vaccination school attendees, and Farm Bureau gatherings fill a weekend of activity in Fair Oaks Union and surrounding communities.

Marion van Hemert Will van Hemert Murray van Hemert Pete Dykstra Lester van Haarten Rev. Carlson Marshalltown Roy Karr Maye van Hemert Knoxville Valentine Fair Oaks Union Red Rock Paul Buwalda Grandma Cadwallendar George Dailey George Haning Marion van Haaften Farm Bureau Blanche Templeton Ethel Hart Ruby Ver Steeg Delight Karr John van Roekel Ellen Karr Zegers Will Versteeg Marion van Haatten Bill Versteeg Iowa City Ruth Perkey Joe Templeton Hugh Ray Simpson Ruth Templeton Des Moines Dwight Harvey Vernon Rickabaugh Clyde Forrest Core Rodney Black Sohn Martin Visser Hugh Templeton Henderson Reese Bryan Karr Wilma Core James Templeton Marie Price Clyde Core

Local residents visit families in Pella and surrounding towns

A list of weekend visits includes Mr. and Mrs. C D Vander Ploeg, Mr. and Mrs Peter Breed and son Arie, Gradus Vriezelaar and H W Vriezelaar at Arie Vriezelaar’s home in Pella. Attendance from Knoxville Des Moines Monroe and Newton noted along with hospital news and church activities.

C.D. Vander Ploeg Peter Breed Arie Gradus Vriezelaar H. W. Vriezelaar Arie Vriezelaar Pella Will Brunia Des Moines Henry Hulleman E Heemstrand Harold Wittmer Ily Dave Vander Ray Hagan Newton C. H. Howell J. M. Carlson of the Baptist Church Almeda Green Henry Herwehe G. W. Koder Claude Reese Maggie Reese Mary Seay Carl Reese Hannah Gibson Helen Hagan Knoxville Mae Mudgett Edwin Gordon Mason A. T. Vos W. J. Jones Monroe Herbert Dykstra John Dykstra Mercy Hospital Chas. Hetherington Long Beach Calfornia Sadie Sheeler Emma Kitchen Murray Brown Bain David Taylor Monroe Cemetery Abram Kool Dean Roy Vander Wal Rawleigh D. Vander Ploeg Bert Vander Werff P. H. Vos Katie Vriezelaar Neal Heemstra Nick Heemstra Grad Rene Lille A. L Dykstra Bud Breen Galesburg John Anne Edith Heemsten Robert Baker Robert van Essen de Geus J. W. Vriezelaar J. F. Hiemstra Neal de Geus Andrew de Geus Ellen Louise Gerrit Dieleman Robert Duane L. van Dusseldorp Robert van Eysen Don

Local Notes From Peoria and Nearby Areas

Peoria Word reports F Westercamp of Oskaloosa had a light stroke last week now improving. Mr and Mrs Lambert Niewland moved to a new home near Lynnville last Monday. Wiebe De Vries returned from Mercy hospital Oskaloosa after an appendicitis operation. Thursday night Arie C De Jong died at his home after a stroke of paralysis at 8 30 and passing within an hour.

Felaives F. Westercamp Okaloosa Lambert Niewland Lynnville Wiebe de Vries Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Arie C. de Jong

Funeral for man aged seventy one held in Peoria church

The service for a man a little over 71 was led by Rev. D Hoitenga at the Peoria church with the auditorium full. Relatives extend heartfelt sympathy. Nearby notes mention visits, a new baby boy, hospitalizations, and a debate about theatre versus church values sparked by Rev. Monsma’s article and editor's remarks.

Peoria D. Hoitenga Ed Vander Hart M. Vander Molen Pella Boone Des Moines Legion Hall Helen Vanden Hoek Knoxville Indianola John Wilma Vanden Hoek Henry Roose Wm. Vroegh Mahaska Osk Loasa Alyda Dear H. Niewland M. Monsma Monsma Whchh Goad the Chronicle Dominie

Summit and Pella residents share weekend visits

A series of social calls and family visits spread across Summit and Pella. Residents include the Vander Ploeg and Vander Werff families, with numerous visits to relatives in Pella and Monroe. Health news notes scarlet fever affecting two Bert Vander Werff children.

Leighton Miss Juanita Glendening Hosts Fifteenth Birthday

Miss Juanita Glendening hosted friends Friday night for a fifteenth birthday. Games and refreshments followed. Guests included Betty Lou Glendening Mary Lois Van Zuuk Julianna Flietstra Betty De Prenger Norent Grandia Robert Veenstra Raven Grandia Rayder Linden and Harold Hagen. The Van Maren and Den Adel families visited. The John Grandia family is un-

Juanita Glendening Miss Glendening Betty Lou Glendening Mary Lois van Zuuk Julianna Flietstra Betty de Prenger Norent Grandia Robert Veenstra Ravena Grandia Ray der Linden Harold Hagen Wm. van

Love and Hisses at Rivola Friday in Oskaloosa

Movie listings note Twentieth Century Foxs Love and Hisses opens Friday at the Rivola theatre in Oskaloosa for four days with cast including Kenneth Macgow Sidney Lanfield Walter Winchell Bert Lahr Joan Davis and Richard Scott Quintet. Local items report Rosa Holdefer baby news Youth Conference in Wellsburg new business ventures and a bus accident injuring P Zachary in Prairie City.

Darryl F. Zanuck Love and Hiss Rivola Theatre Oskaloosa Kenneth Macgow Sidney Lanfield Walter Winchell Ben Bernie Simone Simon Bert Lahr Joan Davis Dick Baldwin Raymond Scott Quintet Ruth Terry Douglas Fowley Chick Chandler

Wedding of Mary Irene De Cook and John Van Rheenen

Mary Irene De Cook and John Van Rheenen united in marriage at Eben er Reformed church in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. I J Hesselink in the presence of 140 guests. The bride wore white chiffon over satin with pink roses and ferns. matron of honor was Valentine Van Rheenen and best man Levi Van Rheenen. A two course dinner followed, with 110 guests at a reception later at the De Cook home. The couple will reside on the De Cook farm near Pella after March.

Grandia Joe Nunninkhoven Pella E. C. Kruseman Junella van Maanen G. de Cook van Heukelom Oskaloosa Henry den Hartog Charlie van Maenen William Vande Voort Tunis Dykstra Tim Dykstra Peter de Jong Cornie de Jong Cornice Netten Henry Roorda Arie van Haaften Albert de Jong Wilhelmina Anthony Henrietta Synhorst van Heukelem John Brouwer Dick Vankee Andrew Brouwer Andrew Lubbers Anthony Vander Wilt Prairie City I. Meppelink H. M. Rempe A. Engelenhove John Engelhoven Abe Rempe Ily John Kool Joe de Rooi John Wayne Evert Engelhoven Mary Irene de Cook Ira P. de Cook John van Rheenen Reasner Ebener Reformed Church Iaa J. Hesselink Valentine van Rheenen Leona Wittenburg Ernest de Cook Clifford van Rheenen Church Park G. J. Roorda de Cook Lucile Ver Ploeg Pella High School Central College Mahaska County van Rheenen Henry van Rheenen Reasnor de Cook Farm

Prairie City News Briefs and Family Milestones

The Negro Plantation Singers presented a spirited program last Sunday to a well attended crowd. P Hoekstra of Sacramento spent a few days with his brother in law and sister J B Taylor. Lawrence and Mrs Sand welcomed a baby girl Barbara May born Sunday February 13. Christian Reformed consistory selects a trio Reverends Holtrop Holwerda and Verhulst with Mrs Churchill for fiftieth wedding anniversary celebrations on February 22.

P. Hoekstra Sacramento Cal J. B. Taylor Lawrence Sand Barbara May Christian Reformed Church P. Holtrop J.T. Holwerda J. Verhulst G. D. Churchill

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