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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

4

Pleasant Grove and Renaud Family Gatherings Highlight Society Page

Society notes recount Mrs. Andrew Uitermarkt turning 77 with family presence including J W Van Gorp D W Van Gorp P W Van Gorp and others. The Pleasant Grove Sunshine Club met at Mrs. John Stursma's with election results and songs. Richland Bluebells held a 4-H meeting focusing on cooking and dietary goals with a cereal cooking demonstration by Dorothy De Geus.

Pleasant Grove Sunshine Club John Stursma Lincoln Washington Elmer Wyngaarden Gary Vande Voort Wm Verhoef John van Rheenen Marion Vaner Richland Bluebells Janice de Geus Dorothy de Geus

February Meeting Of Superintendents Held In Marion County

Dr Vance of the State Department of Special Education outlined services for disability groups at the Marion County superintendent meeting. Programs include eye care transport tests and services for visual and hearing handicaps, psychological support, and enrichment for gifted students. William Hines led the session. Community church activities followed with devotions and socials hosted by local women.

Vance State Department of Special Education Marion County Ers William Hines Bussey

Central College to Open Contemporary Drawings Gallery

Central College Art Department unveils its public show March 1 featuring 24 select drawings. The collection, built over two years, serves as a teaching tool to expose liberal arts students to how contemporary artists think and express themselves, complementing larger regional collections.

Central College

Art Department Buys Diverse Studio Works for Exhibition

The collection features varied media from studies like Bathers by Carl Holty to a lithograph Raising of Lazarus by Jean Charlot. Acquisitions come from donated pieces, private gifts, long term loans, and purchases funded by private remuneration, not operating budget. Artists include Murray Turnbull Syd Fossum Antonio Gonzales Caballero Leonard Good Lamar Dood Kari Mattern and others.

Carl Holty Jean Charlot Art Department Murray Turnbull Syd Fossum Antonio Gonzales Caballero Leonard Good Lamar Dood Kari Mattern

Boys Fined for Firecracker Misdemeanors Near College

Two youths Gene De Heer and Robert Van Dyke were brought before Mayor Tunis H. Klein on February 20 for disturbing the peace by exploding firecrackers near the college campus in southwest town. Each was fined $14.85 and placed under social activity restrictions as the mayor urged an end to similar disturbances causing resident anxiety.

Tunis H. Klein Gene de Heer Robert van Dyke Pella

Little Dutch Fall to Keota 67 to 58 in Friday Game

Pella lost to Keota 67 58 as Keota pulled away after a tight first quarter. Jim Duffus led Pella with 17 points, Butch Sheppard 15, while Wallerich scored 32 for Keota. B squad won 54 26.

Little Dutch Keota Jerry Ulrich Pella Jim Duffus Butch Sheppard Wallerich Gerald Kuiper

Rol screenings at home of Grace and Wilma Slykhuis

Mr and Mrs Herman Slykhuis hosted Sunday screenings at their residence with Grace and Wilma Slykhuis present. Mr and Mrs Harry Zickel of Galesburg visited Leona on Sunday. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Wielard on their celebration.

Sybenga Studio St. Valentine's Day W. A. Roorda Franklin Street Pella R. Walter Roorda Broadway Herman Slykhuis Grace Wilma Slykhuis Harry Zickel Galesburg Leona Kenneth Wielard

Des Moines Home and Show Attendees and Local Notices

Word notes from Des Moines Home and Show with mentions of Mrs Leonard Vande Lune and Mrs Joe Schtatte. Homer Cameron reports positive progress after appendectomy at Mad Hospital Oskaloosa. Family visits include Rene Aalbers and Junella in Wis, Junior Kool joins Folding Door Department. Clarence Vanderjoxville and Gerald McClain kinship visits. Mrs Tom Norris in Des Moines on Sunday. Weekend plans include Sun at the Bis Pleke home. Hedrick two week sales trip through Indiana and Michigan.

Leonard Vande Lune Wiliam Homer Cameron Oskaloosa Rene Aalbers Junella Wis Junior Kool As Clarence Vanderjoxvillé Hiteman Albia Tors Tom Norris Des Moines Bis Pleke Hedrick Tott Indiana Michigan

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Andrew Uitermarkt J. W. van Gorp D. W. van Gorp P. W. van Gorp J. P. van Rees Hattie van Gorp Arthur Ustermarkt Andrew Ustermarkt A Pleasant Grove Sunshine Club Renauds Walter Renaud Sully Iowa Renaud Ivan Renaud Sansom Eavig Karna Lorna DeVerne Mariya Larry Jerry Issac Randall Myron Renaud Merle Rudy Wilfred Renaud Linda Kay Roger Gerrit van Norden Ben Monsma F. J. de Jong Edmund Renaud Jacob H. Brand Louis Brand John Roorda Ada Carrie Renaud Lawrence Bessie Hazel Renaud Max Huff Paul H. Renaud IES’ Baptist Aid Meeting Aid Esther Boat Charles Smith Belgian Congo Truth Seekers First Reformed Sunday School Wallace de Penning Ray van Rees Miss Hospers John van Arkel Ned Bensink G. Winegar Second Reformed Ladies’ Aid Ladies’ Aid of the Second Reformed Church Johanna de ‘Vries Franklin van Gorp Alvin Evers Nell Vander Linden Forrest Verploeg George Ries Gertrude Visser Ranchipur Delux Lana Turner Richard Burton Fred MacMurray Joan Caulfield Michael Rennie Holland Lumber Yard Co-Op Uccess NR Se Velveeta Hi-C Tonnee Jiffy Idaho Florida RATH Black Hawk Grou Vander Ploeg Morrell Briardale Roordas Indianola Centerville Chariton Valley Central Looperie Chariton T Winterset Knoxville Seple Oren Stasis Pella Centervil Mee Gerald McClain Visi
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