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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1955

Page

9

Marion County Soil District Enters Fourteenth Year

Marion County Soil Conservation District reports a strong year with 58 new cooperators bringing total to 764 and 132,467 acres under district plans. Activities include land capability maps for 1 farmer, 53 with basic plans, contouring on 5,000 acres, 200 acres strip cropping, 1,600 acres of pasture, 104,000 feet tiling, and two new watershed efforts in Thunder Creek and Hawk Run with 40 farmers signed up.

Marion County G. I Voc. Ag ACP Thunder Creek Hawk Run den Adel

Local Notes And Family News From Red Rock Area

Ella Klyn thanks helpers during her absence as Nelson Ves recovers at the hospital with visits from his brother Andy and Nelson's son David. A daughter, Sarah Marie, born December 27 at Collins Memorial Hospital in Knoxville to Raleigh and Mrs. Adams weighs ten pounds. The Adams family lives on the J. L. Templeton farm. three other children are in the home. Many community members and families are listed for illnesses, holidays, visits, and local events including Christmas gatherings in Rock Springs, Pella and Newton, a fox hunting near town, and local church and school notices.

Ella Klyn Nelson Ves Andy Nelson David Id Rock Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville Raleigh Adams Sarah Marie J. L. Templeton Adams Charles Hodgson Diana Nichols Ronnie Karl Dennis Linda Arment Jane Ann Martha Joe Templeton Elmer Cooper Berlin Anna Ballard Kansas City Oklahoma Here Paul Karr Red Rock Merl Cecil Rock Springs Florence O’melia Mn Perkey Neal Stanton Pella R. M. Hart Min Pearl Martin California Phoenix Gene Wilma Haning Wyoming Bessie Jud Haning Griffith Mikesell Keith Eck Newton Grandma de Goey Blanche Jim Templeton Joy Lloyd Shilling Runnells School Grace McKee Canada Shirley Connie Geles 41 Calif Nan Adams Ora Adams Edwards Hubert Burchinal Frank Kradle Tom de Moss Mary Jim Gerrit Marie Mary Ann Klyn Prairie City Roy Tucker Seaf Bob Cronkhite Dingemans Templeton Din

Peoria News Innings of church officers and community notes

Preparatory services held for next Sundays Lord s Supper and installation of elders Cornie Stursma and John D De Young and deacons John De Nooy and Cor nie Vander Linden Retiring elders R Nisuwsma Henry Nibbelink deacons Otto Vos and Jacob Vander Molen Plus local family news births moves sermons and social gatherings across Peoria and nearby towns with multiple names and dates noted including the Bandstra and Nieuws families and a New Year s message by Frances Ridley Havergal

Cornie Stursma John D. de Young John de Nooy Cornie Vander Linden R. Nisuwsma Henry Nibbelink Otto Vos Jacob Vander Molen James Jonker Mercy Hospital A. C. de Jong Andrew Bandstra, Jr Sully Wm. Band- Stra Olla van Vander Kam Geo. Zimmer Memmels Herman Re Ir

Christmas Gatherings Across Monroe and Surrounding Areas

Mrs James Wan kel and Jimmie of Columb spent the holidays with the Van Ginkels who plan a move to New York soon. Guests included Russell Worth ra, Ralph Rinemouth and family, Jess Rinemouth, Jennie Wilson, Al Chamberlain and Serri. Several families visited in Des Moines and Maryville, with multiple households hosting Christmas gatherings in Osceola Latimore and Sac City areas. Continuous social visits continued through Christmas weekend and into the following days.

James Wankel Jimmie Columb van Ginkel John Crumpacker van Ginkels New York Russell Worth Ra Ralph Rinemouth Sally Sue Jess Rinemouth Jennie Wilson al Chamberlain Serri Mary Chamberlain Paul Harold Hayveld Glenn McConoghey Herbul Tice Margaret Robert Tice Maurice Thompson Osceola Florence Pye Gordon Nielsen David City Ross Kane Ray Bleakney Newton Gerald van Zante

Christmas visiting and family gatherings in Pella area

A long list of Christmas holiday visits and meals across many households in Pella and nearby towns. Families such as Van Zante, De Geus, Tysseling, Christensen, Van Hemert, Fisher, Wormhoudt, Livingston, Kane, Willemsen, McConoghey, Baker, and Poortinga are noted visiting relatives in Newton, Des Moines, Monroe, Mitchellville, New Sharon, and from Houston and Canada, with gift exchanges and dinners reported.

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John Kamerick Coster Place Otley Cordova Beck Road Rose Hill Hedrick Road Fremont Sunrise Station Guernsey Poland Cecil Halliburton Gene Harper Connie Vander Zyl Tom Brown Neer Terry William Mason Peoria News A. de Jong Paul McConoghey Monroe Rozalee Marion John de Jong Anna Marlene Westercamp Wm. Wing Andrew Bandstra Dick Bandstra Marion Hol Wright Oskaloosa Adrian Rozendaal John Wester Andy Bandstra Netherlands Ronald Swank Ced H. Vande Voort Anthony Synhorst John Westercamp Old 'S R. E. Rogers Christ Frances Ridley Havergal Bond Studio Hillcrest Sale Pavilion Iowa Aerd T. B. and Bangs John Dittmer & Sons H. K. Bliss Keith Goode People’s Trust and Savings Bank Monroe News H. W. Vriezelaar Fred Kane Doyle Kane Rex Wayne Kane Des Moines Mra Wm. Kane Mitchellville Bob Ratcliff Jett Willemsen Paul McConeghey Fly New Sharon Herman de Jong Vickie Charlotte McConeghey Keith McConoghey Robert Baker Neal Hiemstra Dufault Duane Wearmouth Christie Edward Shannon Wayne Lubberden Dow Poortinga Poortinga Reinder Vander H den John Dykstr Gerrit Poortinga Henry Hulleman Carrie Eba Poortinga Wm. Vos Mary Shannon Clyde Shannon Marion Hiemstra Nettie Dowma Dow van Sant Corriedale Breeders Oskaloom Stanley Watts Murray, Iowa Vor S Oak Oliver John Deere Fairbanks Hammermill Jamesway H.p Dirkie van Waardhuizen Vander Linden van Zante Vander Zyl Elbert van Maanen
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