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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1963

Page

2

Van Wyk Couple Marks 55 Years of Marriage in Sully

Mr and Mrs Henry J Van Wyk celebrated their 55th wedding anniversary on February 6 at their Sully home. Married February 6 1908 at the home of her parents north of Sully they have lived in the Sully area all their married life. They are parents to six children including Mrs Walter Vander Zyl of Pella and Henry M Van Wyk of Lynnville.

Henry J. van Wyk Sully Mrs. van Wyk Henry Mathes Walter Tressie) Vander Zyl Pella Henry M. van Wyk Lynnville

Bert Van Zee Couples Surprise 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Bert Van Zee of Monroe were surprised on February 6 by relatives and friends celebrating their fortieth wedding anniversary. Attendees included numerous Van Zee relatives, Van Vark family, and Tone Willemsen who shared slides from The Netherlands. A floral centerpiece and lunch concluded the event, with notes of prior arrival on February 12 at their daughter’s home and memories of a late granddaughter.

Bert van Zee Route 1 Monroe John N. van Zee Janice James Merlin J. van Vark Larry Antonie M. van Zee W. A. van Zee Albert A. van Zee Pella van Zee Tone Willemsen Reasner Netherlands John N Albert J. van Zee William Willemsen John Willemsen Neal Willemsen Elmer Dean Joe Willemsen Henry Willemsen Dick Willemsen Harold Gertrude Willemsen Gerrit Vander Voort Jacob Neef Albert Vander Peut

S S Class Surprises John E Terlouw on Anniversary

The seventh grade Sunday School class at Trinity Reformed Church surprised Teacher John E Terlouw to honor his and his wife’s 25th wedding anniversary. The event at Mr and Mrs Lester Terlouw's home included scripture reading, poems, a prayer, games, and a lunch. Attendees included Ruby Steenhoek Diane Van Weelden Lana Terlouw Larry Cowell Jim Huyser Stan Hiemstra Mark Vos Greg Hoekstra the honorees and their family. The class presented a silver planter to the couple.

Trinity Reformed Church John E. Terlouw Diane van Weelden Lana Terlouw Larry Cowell Jim Huyser Stan Hiemstra Mark Vos Grek Hoekstra Bill Vander Molen Lester Terlouw Larry Linda Letha Terlouw

Legion Auxiliary Meeting Plans February Noon Lunch

The February meeting of the Legion Auxiliary featured a $25 donation and plans for the noon lunch at the R.E.A. annual meeting on February 19. A door prize was drawn by Warren Dee.

Legion ‘Auxiliary Warren Dee Auxi R.E.A

Teachers Hear Stoner on Social Security Reform

Ivan Stoner of the Iowa Teachers Association urged Pella teachers that relying on IPERS or Social Security may leave them short and promoted tax sheltered annuities as potential future protection. He noted legal ambiguity in Iowa but predicted eventual approval. The meeting at Webster building included remarks from Horace Mann rep Mr. Kelley and reports from Miss Doris Lee and Jack Kenslar.

Ivan Stoner Iowa Teacher's Association Pella Webster Building Stoner Boards of Education Kelley Horace Mann Insurance Company Doris Lee Jack Kenslar Joyce Epperly Marie Shaefer

Make Use Of Mobile X-ray Unit Locally

A county health program marked its 26th year with the mobile X-ray unit providing chest screenings. About 127 people had X-rays taken locally and film interpretations were completed, under the supervision of Kirtley, president of the Health Association.

Bhie Progamin Marlen Kirtley Tuberthon and Health Associa Hom

Matie Julia Vai VA Ariel Hostesses Van Arkel

A fragmentary note mentions Matie, Julia Vai, VA Ariel, and hostesses Van Arkel in a context suggesting a social or event role. Details are unclear but names imply a group of individuals associated with hosting duties.

Matie Julia Vai VA Ariel van Arkel

Newspaper advertising brings merchants' show case home

A 963 newspaper feature argues that local ads turn store displays into in home showcases. It highlights how merchants use bright layouts, affordable space, and vivid imagery to attract buyers. The piece notes evolving formats and the role of advertisements in shaping shopping choices.

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Mr. Anairs, Henry J. van Wyk Paul’ Dickhoff Oskaloosa, Iowa Bloomington Illinois Bert van Zees van Zees Merlin van Vark Arthur Wilma) Vanderpol Martin van Wyk Fred Jeanetta) de Groot Mitchellville Lester Margaret) Huyser Joyce van Wyk S. S Federal Discount Corp North Market Street Oskaloosa, Lowa Martin Naaktgeboren Double-Action Des Etd Distributors Peoria Stockyards Otley Cooperative Sully, Iowa Curry-Trol Kurry-Trel Cne Taintor Cooperative Monroe Cooperative Mahaska Feed & Grain Oskaloosa Wake Feed Mill Chadwick Verploeg I Social Securit Marion County Leona Fiher R. N Marion County Association Town Tuberculosis and Health Association State Department of Health Marion County Medical Society Iowa the Pella, Chronicle Eran Ae SO Eee Ces Pedwin Campus Pedwin Bootery Farmers’ Co-op Exchange Lumber Department
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