Pella wedding and community notes in January Chronicle
The Pella Iowa Chronicle reports the December 17 wedding of Josephine Marie Roozeboom of Pella to Garret Pleima of Route 3 Pella at Second Christian Reformed Church with 130 guests. Details cover wedding party fashion songs, reception, and the couple’s home. Also included are Bethany Willing Workers meeting highlights, mission letters from India, and a January 22 open house for A J and L Terlouw 40th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Marie Roozeboom
Henry Rooseboom
East First Street
Pella
Garret
Peter Pleima
Route 3
Christian Reformed Church
Henry Vander Kam
Brant Bruxvoort
Betty van Hal
Bernice Roozeboom
Nelson Roozreboom
Henry Rooz
Kathryn Jansen
Linda Struik
Junelia
Marinella
Dorothy
Alma Hoksbergen
Gerrit Ustermarkt
Marion Wichhart
Anna van Wyhe
Rene Klein
John Vos
Wilma Allspach
Adrian Versendaal
Dorothy de Jong
Anna Mae Vander Wiel
Bethany
Vernon Vai Gorp
Peter Zwank
Marvin Zwank
John van Gorp
Arma
Gosselink’s
Arabia
John Boot
Bert van Hemert
Flower Committee
Lester van Gorp
Vernon van Gorp
Winneago Mission
Virgil Boot
John and
Dora Muyskens
India
Ruth Ransom
Arcot Mission
Armour Boot
Paul Bandstra
Jesus
Hubert Kaldenberg
Simon Terlouw
Andrew Terlouw
Peter Swank
Clarence Boot
Marvin ‘Swank
John R. van Gorp
Gerald de Penning
Clarence de Penning
Clarence van Gorp
Stephenson's Observed 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Floyd Stephenson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home on Oskaloosa route 3 on Wednesday January 6 1954 Relatives neighbors and friends gathered in the afternoon and evening The couple were joined by their daughter and son in law William Maanen grandchildren Allen Rempe Frances Van Maanen and great granddaughter Sandra Joan Rempe Guests came from Greeley Colorado Saskatchew Canada and several Iowa towns About 125 guests attended a lunch and numerous flowers cards and gifts were exchanged
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A. J. Terlouw
Lester Terlouw
Broadway
Pella
Floyd, Stephenson
Oskaloosa
William Maanen
Allen Rempe
Frances ‘van Maanen
Sandra Joan Rempe
Greeley
Colorado
Saskatchew
Canada
Leighton
Rose Hill
New Sh. Fremont
Cedar
Charter
Paul Tornquist to Lead 1954 Easter Seal Drive
Davenport civic leader Paul Tornquist was named 1954 State Easter Seal Chairman. As president of Property Management Inc he is active in the American Legion and other civic groups. Tornquist pledged full support and urged community help for handicapped children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Avery
Knoxville
Marion County
Paul Tornquist
Davenport
Tornquist
Property Management, Inc
American Legion
Totten
Legion
Wendell Johnson
Iowa Society For Crippled Children
Iowa
Society For
Central College Centennial Founded in 1853
The article notes Central College was founded in June 1853 after the Baptist State Convention voted to locate an institution of learning at Pella. Oskaloosa also sought the college and a site vote determined the choice.
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Central College
Baptist State Convention
Pella
Oskaloosa
Trying to Understand Others By Aston Smith
Two women on a bus gossip about Mrs X and vent their irritation. The piece invites readers to examine why people hurt others through talk and to consider Mrs X’s possible insecurities and unmet needs. It suggests seeking understanding rather than judgment and explores coping with insecurity.
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Mrs. X
Mrs X
Kenmore Sewing Machine Projects and Free Adjustments
A list of stitching tasks including Embroider, Boucle Stitch, Spiral Stitch, Heel and Toe Stitch, and Monogram on the new Kenmore machine. Also mentions making pictures and etching, appliqué and writing names. Offers free adjustments on any machine and requests writes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenmore
Fire Conversation on Childhood Foundations and Security
A fragmented discussion reflects on childhood as the base for security and affection. It questions whether Mrs X received fair parental support, prompting reflection for two individuals to consider in their own upbringing.
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Securit
Cii
Mal Sm
See Good Market for Iowa Eggs in 1954
Costs of feed and equipment for poultry in 1954 are likely to be the same as in 1953 and egg prices in early 1954 are expected to be near spring 1953 levels. With population growth boosting demand, Iowa laying flocks could use a few more birds next year, according to L. Eggleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
L. Eggleton
Poultry Farmers Plan for Next Year Prices
A town report notes Beate Calegt and Iowa operators should expand existing flocks and start chicks in January to build production by June. Prices may rise through nine months next year, with a possible 5 to 8 percent rise in chickens and a price slump later. Turkeys could see increases as federal auction reports guide 1984 planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eggleton
United
Iowa
Breeding Stock Trends Hint Slower Poultry Growth
Eggleton notes early tenting suggests breeders prep ahead. The lighter breeds show a potential rise in supply but actual production may not grow as fast as tests indicated. Breeders brace for market timing and pricing nuances.
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Eggleton
Turkey Producers Pata Similar to 1983 Levels
Turkey producers report production and price trends echoing 1983 levels as supply remains tight and demand steady. Industry groups, farmers, and processors mobilize to manage market pressures while export prospects show cautious improvement.
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Turkey
Pata
Fragmented Local Notice Points To Public Sale
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a 68 year old Fayne County crawl, a broken dot, and a Sahoeshe crawn house fox help. The text is garbled with misread names and dates, providing no clear event or outcome to summarize.
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Fayne
Ton
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