Weekend Visits Highlighted By Local Families
Mr and Mrs Paul Triplett and family of Signal Mountain Tenn spent the weekend at the parental H A Triplett and Jacob Grootveld homes. Mrs W De Heer of Leighton visited at the home of Mr and Mrs James Van Wyk and Ronnie. Mrs B Vander Wilt of Wright entertained for the birthday of Mrs Beulah McCurdy on Saturday afternoon with Mrs James McCurdy Mrs Roy McCurdy Mrs V O McCurdy of Fremont Mrs Bill Gaston Mrs Treva Gaston and Carol Hendricks present. Refreshments followed. Fremont Band parents held a chili and oyster stew supper Wednesday evening Dec 12. The two young peoples societies of the First Christian Reformed church went caroling Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Triplett
Signal Mountain
Tenn
H. A. Triplett
Jacob Grootveld
W. de Heer
Leighton
James van Wyk
Ronnie
B. Vander Wilt
Wright
Beulah McCurdy
James McCurdy
Roy McCurdy
V. O. McCurdy
Fremont
Bill Gaston
Treva Gaston
Carol Hendricks
Fremont Band
First Christian Reformed Church
Public Safety Building voter and license exam schedule
Social Security information sessions occur on the first Tuesday of every month from 9 30 a m to 12 noon at Public Safety Building. Driver license examinations in Pella occur on the first and third Wednesdays from 9 a m to 4 30 p m. In Oskaloosa exams are held every Wednesday 8 30 a m to 4 30 p m at the County Courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety
Pella
Oskaloosa
County Court House
Closing out farm and estate sales listed in January notices
A sequence of sale notices lists numerous January closing out sales across Iowa towns. Names include James Vos Gerrit Ustermarkt Mrs Henry Nikkel Floris Dunnick Alexander Vander Pol Gerrit Schut Gerrit H Klyn Arvin Nieuwsma and Ferdinand Vogelaar. Locations span Pella Kellogg Prairie City Newton Oskaloosa Lower Groves church and surrounding areas with dates from January 2 to January 24. The notices indicate farm and estate closings and real estate sales by various agents and individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Vos
Old Settlers Grounds
Lynnville
Gerrit Ustermarkt
Pella
Henry Nikkel
Kellogg
Floris. Dunnick
Newton
John Deeree Day
Alexander Vander Pol
Gerrit Schut
Prairie City
Gerrit H. Klyn
Fifield Road
Aleek
Snow tires and iwheels for Comet or Falcon
Like new two 650-13 nylon white wall tubeless snow tires and iwheels offered for Comet or Falcon. Contact MA 8-3547 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comet
Falcon
van Vark & Randol
Obituary for Louis Hellinga in Pella Funeral Rites
Louis Hellinga died December 24 1962 at age 82 in Pella Iowa. Funeral held December 26 at Van Dyk-Duven chapel with Rev Harmon Wigrenga officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery casket bearers: Leonard Van Ee Virgil Schakel Dale Coop Dick J Ver Meer John Hoeksema Gerald Van Zee. He was born July 25 1880 in Orange City Iowa and lived in Pella with family. He worked for Garden City Feeder Works Buerkens Mfg Co and Vermeer Mfg Co before retiring in 1955 due to ill health. He leaves a brother Jerry and nieces and nephews including Margaret and Jim Klyns of Pella. burial also noted for Elizabeth Grinnell connection and other extended details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hellinga
Pella
van Dyk-Duven
Harmon Wigrenga
Second ‘Reformed Church
Hellinga
Oakwood
Leonard van Ee
Virgil Schakel
Dale Coop
Dick J. Ver Meer
John Hoeksema
Gerald van Zee
Anne Hellinga
Minke Boersma
Orange City
Iowa
Lou
Wynia
Jim Klyn
Garden City
Buerkens Mfg. Co
Vermeer Mfg. Co
Jerry
Margaret
Jim Klyns
PellaHis
Neas
Cards of Thanks Recount Local Hospital Gratitude
Expressions of gratitude from families in Pella Iowa for prayers visits cards flowers and gifts during illness and after death. Thanks to nurses doctors Rev Van Zee Rev Jenkins Rev Ringwalda Rev Ward and hospital staff for care and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Hospital
van Zee
Jenkins
de Kruyter
Mel
Ringwalda
M. H. Slykhu
Lucy Wegerg
Ward
Every
Pélla Community’ Hospital
Luay’ Webers
Horizon Club girls hold progressive dinner event
Horizon Club members of Camp Fire, high school age, hosted a holiday progressive dinner with hosts Jan Emmert, Jan Kregel, Sue Dykstra, and Diane Joos ten. They wrap with a gift exchange and continue service at the hospital on Wednesdays, running the library book mobile and snack bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horizon Club
Jan Emmert
Jan Kregel
Sue Dykstra
Diane Joosten
Carl Gaass
C.B. Caldwell
William van Tuyl
Generations Listed in Local Family Record
A family record mentions Erleen A. Huziker age 40 from Ames Iowa as grandmother and Dedn A. Huziker age 20 from Kansas City Missouri as father with Timothy Huz mee age 8 from Des Moines Iowa. The note appears to describe five generations with mixed, unclear spellings and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erleen A. Huziker
Ames
Iowa
Dedn A. Huziker
Kansas City
Missouri
Timothy Huzmee
Medes City
Se Hutior
Auburn
December 4-H Club meeting and Richland 4-H gathering
County Line 4-H Club met December 8 at Laura Hiemstra home with fifteen members answering What I Want For Christmas. Minutes approved. baby beef enrollment sheets filled. plans set for Dad's Night. no Winter Camp delegate. Richland stlers meet December 18 with six members and 20 attendees. discussion on weighing baby beeves and junior feeders. associate leader discussed. Eugene Reisetter spoke on good 4-H traits and objectives. gift grab bag and Alaska communications film entertained. Next meeting January 17 at Cornelius Van Wyk home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Line 4-H Club
Laura
Hiemstra
Dennis Bandstra
Henman
Nollen
Richland Stlers
George van de Voort, Jr
John Vande Voort
Eugene Reisetter
Christmas Meeting At Mrs McConeghey Home
A Christmas gathering was held December 8 at Mrs Paul McConeghey’s home with ten members attending. Judy Kaldenberg led devotions and presented two picture studies The Flight to Egypt by Giotto and The Song of the Lark. Janice McConghey spoke on color harmony. Joyce McReynolds served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul McConeghey
Judy Kaldenberg
Egypt
Giotto
Janice McConeghey
Joyce McReynolds
Arlington area worship services report move to new building
Final worship services were held in the Arlington area as Mo va ice in that Sunt hog 1 has moved to their ion and building, marking a transition for the congregations involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlington
Mova Ice
Sunthog 1
Ion
Christmas Return for RON Witter in Leighton Area
Cpl Ron Witter arrives home on Christmas Eve from Camp Pendleton to spend the holidays with his parents Mr and Mrs Earl Witter. He must report back to a base near El Toro on January 7. Christmas Day guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Witter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Vande Haar
Ron Witter
Camp Pendleton
Cal
Earl Witter
Ron
Eltoro
Christmas Socials Fill Homes Across Prair ie City Area
Community notices describe family gatherings and carol groups visiting neighbors in Otley Prairie City and Oska loosa area. Many households hosted relatives for Christmas dinners many guests from New Sharon Hedrick Monro e and Des Moines attended.
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Lizabeth Newenhouse
van der Linden
Poland
Byron Beukema
S.E
Wayne Beukema
Sam Sedrel
Robert Mitchell
M. M. Dockendorff
Monroe
Gosselink Builders
Henry Nieuwsma
R. J, Leighton
Koyker
the Chronicle
Ze Chronicle
Réepla Brouwer
Mayrathauger
Wetmore Pto
Hammermill
Woodsburr Firinder
H.p. Wisconsin
Massey
Farmall
Massey-Harris
Westendorf
Hoeksema’s
Fairbanks-Morse
Rand
Youngstown
Yardley
Orangeburg
Buick
Ford
Dodge
White Way Auto
Dught Agency Insurance
Franklin MA
van Dyk
Marion
Mahaska
Jasper
Marshall County
van Dyk Real Estate
John’ M.' van’ Dyk
Bat Il
N.E
Meulpolder Real Estate
Franklin Fuege
Tohgice
Robert van de Kamp
Chronicle Office
Dean Sadler Tf PA
Hipearm
Tings
Re ‘Vander Zyl Realtf
Victor
Knoxville
Delmar van Wyk
van Gorp Hatchery
Ceene
Schiebout
Reeders
Superior
Gil Roozeboom
Nara ‘Posty
Washington
van Berkum Appliance
Morningside
Ray Vander Linden
Vander Ploeg Bakery
Pella Mfg. Corp
East Third
All
Pe Pella Chronicle
Romp
Cartoque Tire Services
Robert J. van Nimwegen
Federal Land Bank
Clark Taylor
Meka Tata Ganaly
Elizabeth
Gsath
Grinnell
Becethbel
St. Louis
Womahood
Sprin
Chester Custer
Hazelwood Cemetery
Floyd de Boer
Lloyd James
Arnold Ratcliff
Kenneth Ratcliff
Ed Wise
Henry Kole
Paul Herman
Ras
Dick Kuiper
Otley
Nellie Kuiper
Bertha Roose
J. J. Starsm
Gerrit van Wyke
C. van Wyke
Marion van Wyke
M. Bokhoven
John Vande Kooi
Marinus Aalbers
Peter Keuning
Ella Klyn
Earl Black
van Mersbergen
Johanna
Jennie de Ronde
New Sharon
Alice Vanden Oever
Arie Klein
Joe Sebby
Ottumwa
Julia Oliver
Henry van Roekel
Verwers
Pete Klein
Darla
Denise Klein
Jr. Klein
Julia van Ham
Grace Roorda
Gerrit van de Waals
Herman Jansen
Sally
Cobie Jansen
Mrg
Albert,Van Pamelanisth
E. van Donselaar
Marie Klein
Anna Niermeyer
Donald Stursma
J. A. Zimmerman
Des Moines
Orville Dunkin
Scot
Susan
Walter Grandia
Clarence van Zee
Don
David
Minneapolis
Dick van Zee
Gene van Zee
Robert
Stevie
Rita
Gibson
van Zee and
Wilbur Rempe
Robert Hagen
Howard de Prenger
Bert van Arendonk
Charles Bogaard
John Boerelyn
Verna
Bruce Nikkel
Sanborn
Virgil Dykstra
Minnie van Heukelem
F. B.denburger
Bob Duffus
Jack
Harry Denburger
Floyd Lowman
Ruth
Eddyville
Larry Larson
Barry Johnston
Baby
Hampton
Philip Lord
John Bocelyn
Denise
Kimberly
Charles Bogaards
Carol
Verna Boerelyn
Arlan de Kock
Roy van Heukelom
Joan
Charles LaRue
Minnie van Heukelom
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