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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1951

Page

12

First girl born in Marion county in New Year batch

News item notes a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Leonard Langstraat of Pella on January 1 making her the first girl born in Marion county that year. The report mentions Congratulations and eligibility for gifts, plus various local happenings and reminiscences across nearby towns and farms.

Donald Balmer Iowa City Hospital Nolin Leonard Langstraat Pella Marion County Duane Amos Dunreath Hugh Templeton Isreal Newton Burt Williams Connie Rosary Hil_college Buffalo New York Lloyd Joy Shilling James Templeton Kate Karr Darlene Karr Sherry Red Rock Anna Arment Summit Two Otley Gail Simpson Columbia Collins Memorial Hospital Knoxville Merl Price Fullerton L. A Jess Mikesell Death Valley Scottie’s Palace Calif Iowa California Lake Arrowhead Cabe San Juan Capistrano Emma Bill la Lerria Adventists

Monroe community notes reflect church events and local updates

Monroe News records a Baptist Young People meeting in the church basement with refreshments, family visits from Iowa City and Illinois, illnesses and hospital stays, a soldier from Ft. Bragg returning home for holidays, 55th wedding anniversary, surgeries, and various weekend visits. It also notes the marriage of Joan Butler and John Bouslog, Frances Worth at a national Christian assembly, and student office results at Monroe High School.

The Baptist Church KE. C. Casswell J. S. Craiger Iowa City Line Norman Walker Illinois John Walker James Oldham Town City Cpl Zane Wiehl Ft. Bragg N.C Melvin Price Tom de Mesa Albert Lincoln Collins Hospital Knoxville M. Ketron Idaho Berlin Ballard Kerrin Ballard John Breed Marcene Gayle Fairmount Anne Breed Ottumwa Peter Breed Hazel Tice Texas D. Jones J. A. Jones Oskaloosa Joan Butler John Bouslog Millersburg Methodist Church Janie van Doorninck Mary Vriezelaar Norma Jean Bricker

Denburgers and Van Maanens Return from Texas Wedding

Leighton people Mr and Mrs F B Denburger and Mr and Mrs Harry Denburger and Joy have come back from Houston after the holidays. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Van Maanen also return from their wedding trip after a chairvaried gathering at Mrs Van Maanen’s parents home. Ebenezer Reformed Church choir held a social hour for Miss Charlotte V ien moving to Pella.

F. B. Denburger Harry Denburger Joy Houston Texas Max Easton Larry Kenneth van Maanen The Ebenezer Reformed Church Charlotte Vien Pella

Birthday Tales and Church Notices In Leighton

Community updates from Leighton feature Gail Versteegh’s sixth birthday party with family, Priscilla Sisters soup event at the church, and Ladies Aid and Dereas Society meeting highlights. Also noted are baptisms, visits, dinner gatherings, anniversaries, and local clergy guests across households and nearby towns.

Charles van Maanen Don de Prenger G. Versteegh G. G. Versteegh J. A. van Zouk Phyllis Vande Haar Harold de Bruin Mike Sedrel Rickey de Goey Keith Beintema Dan de Prenger Connie Sedrel Gail Martha Versteegh Krok Priscilla Sisters Ladies’ Aid and Dereas Society Beulah Klein Ernest de Cook Con Verloeg Tunis Dykstra Ed van Zee William Rempe Cornie Vroom John Veenstra Raymond de Reus Ike Henry Cort Roorda Clarence van Zee Don Steward Oskaloosa Gradus Aalberts Ebenezer Reformed Church Dean Arian M Wilbur de Bruin Melvin Hugen Melvin Brummel Richard Lee Robert Hugen Mary Beth Richard Max Hoeksema Pella Dick Hugen Hoeksemas Hagens Leighton H. Vander Klay Marvin de Penning de Penning Mark de Prenger William Kempe Eunice Beulah Klei Bussey J. A. van Zonk Albert de Kock Arlan Ronald Janice Gersteegh Martha Robert Hagen Gene van Zee Stevie

Adding Superphosphate Boosts Manure Top-Dress For Wheat

Ohio agronomists urge winter top-dressing of 4 to 6 spreader loads per acre of barnyard manure to boost winter wheat and legume seedings. Adding superphosphate increases nitrogen efficiency, with one load doing the work of two, and can be spread in gutters or added as manure goes to the field.

Ohio Agronomists C.J. Chapman University of Wisconsin Extension University of Wisconsin Extension Agnomist Chapman Apman

New Year Visitors and church activities in Galesburg

Galesburg reports New Year Eve and Day gatherings at homes of Sukkel De Penning and other families. Several Sunday visits to Pella Newton Bussey and Leighton noted. Christian Reformed services led by Rev J Mulder and Rev H Vander Klay. Kiwanis events, a nursing injury update, and national defense news about Pvt Reed in Korea.

John van and Richard Sukkel Anne de Penning Marjorie Bob Olson Olson Newton Byron Broderson Bob Carroll Elmer Broderson Reasner Clifford Dearinger Lorraine Brian Bussey Jenni Dykstra A. J. Crazen J. Mulder Cedar H. Vander Klay Leighton M. Zylstra Huizenga Pella First Christian Reformed Church James van Wyk New Sharon Brice Ashman Robert Ashman Billy Ashman George Claude Feebeck Eddyville Nellie Walker Pvt Keith Noel Walker Korea U. N Ile O.k N. C. Baarman Baarman Young People's Frank Veldhuizen Fifth Avenue

Christmas Visit Highlights Van Wyks in Orange City

Rev and Mrs J C Van Wyk spent Christmas with relatives in Orange City. They called on FL Van Wyk and the Van Wyk matron Minnie, who recently fractured her hip and had her cast removed. Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Nick Dykstra and son Marion were mentioned.

J. C. van Wyk Orange City FL. van Wyk van Wyk Minnie van Wyk Nick Dykstra Marion

Summit News Briefs From Pella Area Families

Local notes report Van Roekel of Michigan visiting zelony home and Van Roe kel of Pella. Van Waardhuizen grinding feed near Pella. Sally Van Doorninck returns to Pella from holidays with Walter Van Doorninck family. A Still Hospital birth for Dick Ustermarkt and wife. Fire destroys tenant house on Vander Want farm near Knoxville. Monore fire department cannot save structure but neighbors help save belongings. Summit Strivers 4-11 host complete breakfast. Mary Van Viet presides. guests include Nancy Ter Louw. Monroe visits and piano/chorister appointments noted. several residents attend Des Moines trip. West of Vella visits. Vriezelaar family activities and church roles listed.

Zelony van Roekel Michigan Louis van Roekel Pella Dinier van Waardhuizen Sally van Doorninck Walter van Doorninck Dick Ustermarkt Still Hospital New Moines Thia J. W. Viietoria J.P Kathryn Rawleigh Guffeys James Jean Reeve Henry Herwehe Monroe Summit Mary van Vliet Donald Kingery Nancy Ter Louw Lenora Voxe- Iaar Barbara Lund Norma Anove Mary Coralee Vriex Inar Patricia Rietveld Audrey Geneva Hopkins Joan Wairaven Mrs. Kingery Mary van Viet Arlene Tuinstra Cornlee HI. W. Vriezelair Leland Balm John VI Des Moines Moth Pola

Iowa farm price index rises in mid December report

Iowa crop and livestock reporting service notes a seven point advance in prices received by farmers from November 18 to December 16. The overall index reached 294.65 versus 287.6 a month earlier as meat animal prices fell two points and dairy product prices dropped four points.

Iowa Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Arec Towa Fes

Neers Observe Bath Wod Event in Lacona

Mr and Mrs K Neer of Lacona attend a local bath wood event. The notice notes a private gathering with neighbors and a brief description of activities at the Lacona residence.

Mrs K Neer Lacona

Anniversary couple from Warren County

A married couple, wed in 1806, spent nearly all their life in Warren County except four years in Lucas County, marking a long groomed union in local records.

Warren County Lucas County

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