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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1966
Page
9
A diarist shares cooking experiments and domestic musings about a cat in the maple tree, a hamburger stew recipe, and plans to bake buns. The letter reflects personal voice, casual recipes, and everyday observations about food, pets, and hospitality.
Albert and Ruth Nibbelink celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary on February 11 at the Dutch Veffet with their children and grandchildren in attendance. The event included a short program, lunch prepared by relatives, and gatherings at the Nibbelinks and their son Keiths home, with Rev. Vander Werp officiating their marriage in Peoria, Iowa.
Tunis De Haans marks 45 years of marriage with a February 14 event at their home. Guests included G A Van Zee Ruth Van Steenis M G Klein Engle Van Steenis Huber Van Steenis and Dave Van Steenis who presented a gift. A wedding poem was read and a lunch served before an evening with children grandchildren.
Mary Franklin attended the wedding of Julie Donnelly and Robert Holmes at Saint Anthony Catholic Church in Knoxville. Julie and Robert are Centerville Community College students. RCA meeting attendees included Mr. and Mrs. W.A. Anderson, Mrs. G.H. Franklin, Mary, Tom, and William Franklin in Pella. John Avery of Zearing and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Avery attended Mrs. Bill Wagaman's funeral in Knoxville.
Judy Avery spent last week in Knoxville with her sister Mrs. Larry Langstraat. Baby Kristi Ann Franklin born Feb 8 in Pennsylvania. Don and wife are parents. Local visits include Speers Family gospel singers in Oska loosa and several neighbors visiting each other. Beardsley receives President's Committee award for handicapped employment. long service at VA Des Moines following injury.
In May 18 centerpiece plans emerge after a May 2 notice. Prayers for better tulip timing exist as civic groups, Central College, and the Dutch community prepare decorations, operetta rehearsals, and costumes. A Holland study trip and window displays mark orderly festivity despite rain.
A two part celebration in Central Park Pella on May 18 1935 features an afternoon program at 2:00 with a May Pole drill welcome address by Burgemeester Fultz Dutch and Hollandsche group performances by local schools and clubs and music by Central College Quartette and Little Dutch Band An 8:00 evening program presents opening address by Dr G H Lankelma operetta Tulip Time in Pella by Pella High School students and a mid program act by Wayne and Helen the Little Dutchmen followed by talks by Dr I J Lubbers and a closing specialty act.
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