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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1964
Page
12
Newton community notes celebrate 40th wedding anniversaries for Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hart and Mr. and Mrs. Arie Lanser, open house at Farm Bureau Building, and garden club salad day. Births include Georgia Lynn, 7 lbs 14 oz at Skiff Memorial Hospital. Local clergy announcements, pastor-elect vote, military enlistment, and residents moving homes are listed with dates and names.
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Van Rees and Mrs Trina Ratcliff depart Thursday for a two week Florida trip. The Guild for Service met Tuesday at the First Reformed church basement with an exchange program by five ladies from Third Reformed, Pella, on India. Refreshments were served by Willemsen, Higgenbotham, Macy, De Jong and Hackett. Junior Ver Plogg and Teryl and Chadwick Ver Ploeg attended the Father Son banquet at the First Reformed in Pella Thursday evening. The women and other children spent the evening with Mrs Dick Ver Ploeg of Pella. Mr and Mrs Thomas Earp welcomed a daughter born Feb 13 at St Francis Hospital, Grinnell. Mrs Leonard Van Genderen hosted the U and I Farm Bureau Club Thursday afternoon. Roll call named favorite outstanding hero. Lessons by Mrs Ivan Renaud and Mrs Junior Ver Ploeg covered Clothes Status Self adornment and the age less urge for clothes.
Mr and Mrs Larry Lang welcome a 10 pound 6 ounce baby boy Michael Eugene born Saturday at Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Avery. Des Moines visitor Judy Anderson and friend Keith stayed with C J Anderson family. Metcalfs buy Beech area farm and plan next week move.
Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting to Mrs. Gerrit Huyser, Mrs. Don De Jong, Mrs. John Van Engelhoven, Mrs. Arthur Vander Pol, Mrs. Junior Ver Ploeg, Mrs. Vernon Iuyser, Mrs. Clarence Monsma, Mrs. John Eysink, Mrs. John Boot, Virgil Boot, Mrs. Ernest Eysink, Mrs. Glen Monsma, Mrs. Cornie Terpstra, Mrs. Ray Buitenwerf, Mrs. Milo Kruseman, Mrs. Ivan Renaud, and Mrs. Thomasen.
Foundation seed is offered to farmers in 1965 from the Mahaska county extension office. Available oats include Bonkee Cherokee Garland Goodfield Neal Nemaha Newton and Nottawy and soybeans Chippewa Cla6k Ford Harosey Hi Lindarin and Shelby. Seed will be produced for distribution.
Murray Applegate of Knox ville announced his candid acy for the Republican nomination for sheriff of Marion county. He is active in church and veterans groups, scouts, and has served on the Marion County Fair Board. He operates a well drilling company in Knoxville and urged farmers to contact county pension director Eugene Rei setter for details. Local notices list many names attending events and visiting Mrs. Ell a Klyn and other residents. several are noted as patients in a local nursing home.
Mrs Dick Vis of Sioux Falls and sister Mrs Johanna Somrenenberg hosted visits from Mr and Mrs Vis and guests from Iowa to celebrate Mrs Maggie Uitermarkt Ustermarkt's upcoming birthday on February 13. Attendees included Mdaluis Uitermarkt City Galesburg Gerrit Vande Geest and multiple Uitermarkt relatives from Prairie City and Leighton.
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A fragment from the February 27 1964 Pella Chronicle lists multiple names and partial vehicle details including Ford Merc Chev and GMC tr kinds associated with residents of Pella Kellville Monroe and Bu Bu. The snippet names Leonard Phillip Blanche el Quigley Kville Marvin De Haas Gosseling and others with vehicles such as Ford Olds Chev and Plym reflected in the roll.
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