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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1952

Page

5

Federated Club Spring Meeting and Knoxville event notes

Women's Federated Club invites members to a March 5 Spring Council Meeting in Des Moines with lunch at 12 30 and dinner at 6 30. Speakers include N D McCombs, Gov and Mrs Beardsley, and others. A Knox ville Women’s Club style show on March 12 features garments made by the women. transportation help offered. Sunshine Club hosts at C A Roorda home February 21 with officers elected and Family Night Dinner planned for February 29. March gathering to be hosted by Ira P De Cook and John Van Reenen.

Women’s Federated Club Des Moines Fort Des Moin Betty Olls Betty Brady Edith Webber N. D. McCombs Wm. S. Beardsley John Fiske Iowa State College Federated Club Knoxville Women’s Club Women’s Club Knoxville C. A. Roorda Sunshine Club Andrew de Kock Jella de Vries Valentine Jingles Gerrit van Zomeren Leighton Community Jennie Rooseboom Vicors Ira P. de Cook John van Rheenen

Summit School Washington's Birthday Program Highlights

Summit School presented a varied program on Washington's Birthday February 22 including recitations songs dialogues and skits by intermediate and lower grades. The event featured performances by students such as Mary Lou Van Wyk Arliss Ustermarkt Regina De Geus and Marlena De Geus with music from Marlena De Geus and others. A separate social at Otley honored Maxine Hiemstra on February 20 hosted by Mrs Schuring and Mrs Klein with several attendees from nearby towns. The TTT Society prepares for its March 4 meeting at Alvan Kuyper's.

Summit Washington Dean Uitermarkt Our Valentine Box Mary Lou van Wyk George Washington Arliss Ultepmarkt Joyce de Geus Danny Ustermarkt Georgie Martha Sweet Young Things Lazy March Hare Regina Arliss Melvin van Wyk Nora van Essen Martha Ver Woert Marlena de Geus Regina de Geus Dean Ustermarkt Betsy

Bridal Showers Honor Miss Hiemstra and Schuring

Miss Maxine Hiemstra is honored at multiple showers hosted by family and friends across February. Attendees include Lucille Dykstra Sara Ann Gosselink and 25 guests at a De Bruin Veenstra event. The couple plans to wed March 7 at the 1st Reformed Church in Pella. Mr and Mrs Elias Kolenbrander celebrate 25th wedding anniversary with 75 relatives and friends at the 1st Reformed Church in Pella. program, gifts, and lunch shared.

Mary Vriezelaar Velma Fisher Maxine Hiemstra I. W. Vriezelaar Lucille Dykstra Sara Ann Gosselink Dykstra Hiemstra Clifford de Jong Frank Hiemstra John Ter Louw Junior Schuring Miss Hiemstra Nick Schuring Picoult Mr. Schuring 1St Reformed Church Elias Kolenbrander Pella

Stursmas Honored On 28th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry Stursma of 218 Franklin Street were honored on their 28th anniversary at home Saturday February 28. Guests presented a silver gift and individual gifts. A short program and two course lunch followed. Several De Vries and Ryken families from Pella Oskaloosa Sully Peoria and Wisconsin attended. The Legion Auxiliary will meet March 4 at Memorial Hall. all members urged to attend.

Henry Stursma Franklin Street 3. de Vries Jacob de Vries Anna Mao Raymond Cock de Vries Conrad de Vr The Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall

Mrs Roorda Honored by Relatives on Birthday

Mrs A J Roorda of Leighton was celebrated by eighteen relatives last Friday afternoon February 22 in honor of her eighty sixth birthday. Guests enjoyed a delicious program and companionship in a warm, festive setting.

Matthew Huyser A. J. Roorda Leighton

Birthday Cake Noted at Live and Learn Club Meeting

Refreshments at the Live and Learn club meeting featured a three-tier birthday cake presented by the group. Out-of-town attendees included Mr Waf Van der Kraan, Mr and Mrs Wm Thompson, and Mrs Luke Vander Linden from Prairie City, gathered at Mrs Tunis Goemaat's home.

Live and Learn Club Tunis Goemaat Waf Vander Kraan Wm. Thompson Luke Vander Linden Prarie City

Veteran of War Continues Fight to Liberate Country

A war veteran remembers choosing to aid his nation over public health study. Boogerd’s colleague, a Seoul University English professor with Minnesota training, shifts from teaching to applying English and Korean dialects to combat invading communists.

Boogerd Seoul University University of Minnesota

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