Preparations Underway For Cancer Crusade
xran Stuppahn, regional supervisor for the Iowa Cancer Society, outlined plans in Pella for the 1975 Cancer Crusade. The Marion County area workshop will be at United Methodist Church in Osceola on Feb 4 at 9 a.m. Registrations by Jan 23. Other key dates include Feb 7 at C C Buerkens home, March 3 North Marion Chapter meeting at 7:30 p.m., March 21 kickoff at Legion Hall 10, April 6 Cancer Crusade Sunday, and April 7 residential drive begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xran Stuppahn
Iowa Cancer Society
Pella
Marion County
United Methodist
C. C. Buerkens
North Marion
Legion Hall
Community notices from Pella reveal travels and gatherings
Food protection inspector A F Tyseling attended a Des Moines training. John H Ver Meer and family joined a nursery convention in Des Moines. Several relatives visited from Albuquerque to Jamaica, including Ver Dught and Nelsons. Ginger Heusinkveld and Loren Vander Hart studied in Bogota. Jeff Mathes, in the Navy, visited before duty in Norfolk. Family birthdays and church guild activities are noted along with visits to and from Pella residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.F. Tysseling
Pella
Iowa Department of Agriculture
Des Moines
John H. Ver Meer
Jay
Adventureland
Ver Meer
Iowa Nursery Assn
Nunnikhovens to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Case Nunnikhoven of Oskaloosa will mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at First Christian Reformed Church fellowship hall North 11th Street on Friday January 24 from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM A 7 45 PM program will follow They married January 28 1925 at the bride s parents home near Pella with Rev Henry Walkotten officiating They have 19 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren The couple requests no gifts and their children and grandchildren host the event Friends and relatives are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Case Nunnikhoven
North 11Th
Oskaloosa
First Christian Reformed Church Fellowship Hall
North 11Th St
Grace van Veldhuizen
Henry van Veldhuizen
Pella
Henry Walkotten
Cody
Patsy Sadler
Mina Baker
Jan Gross
Mina
Jan
British Columbia
Mexico
Herm Nollen
Aldrich
Cody Boat’s
League of Women Voters
Marion County
How Does Your Garden Grow The Old Gardener advice
A garden tool care piece notes sharpening trowels with the bevel inside and choosing widths for planting. It cautions on strength at the blade handle junction and suggests welding extra metal for reinforcement. It also covers general tool upkeep, sprayer and duster checks, hose and pump parts, and hints at a future equipment column. A notice invites men to form a Pella garden club with contact details for The Old Gardener at 614 Monroe St. and phone 628-3233.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Monroe St
Welcome Wagon Club Elects New Officers
The Welcome Wagon Club elected new officers for 1975 at the Jan 9 meeting hosted by Ellie Murtha. officers include Elsie Marshall president Marilyn Wacker first vice president Marlene Judge second vice president Connie Garberson secretary Linda Blom treasurer Karen Johnson telephone chairman and Ann Fischer publicity chair. Jane Blair won the door prize. Last year the club raised 185 dollars with 15 dollars used for three trees from the Garden Club 150 dollars paid tuition for a child to Camp Sunnyside and 20 dollars donated to the Day Care Center. The next meeting is Feb 13 at Marlene Judge’s 1007 E Third St. All newcomers may attend.
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Welcome Wagon Club
Ellie Murtha
Elsie Marshall
Marilyn Wacker
Marlene Judge
Connie Garberson
Linda Blom
Karen Johnson
Ann Fischer
Jane Blair
Garden Club
Camp Sunnyside
E. Third St
Births listed for Sabin and friends across Iowa towns
Mr and Mrs Miles Sabin of Pella announce Matthew Eugene Sabin born Jan 5 weighing 8 lbs 14 oz. Grandparents Louise Sabin and Wilford Brown. Dennis L Johnson of Knoxville announces Anthony John born Jan 5 weighing 7 lbs 20 7 oz. Grandparents Johnny Johnson and R Keith Brown. Dennis Harkin of Pleasantville announces Shanus Michael Duaine born Jan 7 weighing 9 lbs 7 oz. Grandparents Charles Myers Wilbur Harkin. Kelly Smith of Knoxville announces daughter Tori born Jan 9 weighing 6 lbs 14 oz. Families include Charles Smith Gordon Hayes and others across Knoxville El Dorado Kahs Billings Mont. Kenneth Tukker Monroe announces Kristopher born Jan 10 weighing 6 lbs 15 oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Sabin
Pella
Matthew Eugene
Louise Sabin
Wilford Brown
Oskaloosa
Dennis L. Johnson
Knoxville
Anthony John
Johnny Johnson
R. Keith Brown
Bill Kelderman
Doris B. Jones
Chillechoth
Dennis Harkin
Pleasantville
Shanus Michael Duaine
Charles Myers
Wilbur Harkin
W. D. Harkin
Kelly Smith
Tori
Charles Smith
Gordon Hayes
W. C. Smith
A. J
el Dorado
Kahs
Kenneth Hayes
Byron Barnett
Ellen Foster
Billings
Mont
Kenneth Tukker
Monroe
Kristopher
Henry Hoogendoorn
Larry Newendorp
Larry Vernon
Jan. l
Owen Ver Meer
Leighton
Julie Renee
Mahaska Hospital
Anthony Ver Meer
Walter Steenhoek
Julie
Michael Dean
Bradley Jay
Jerry Slykhuis
Fort Madison
Steven John
Martin Slykhuis
Otley
John T. Manlove
Terri Humphrey Engaged In Pella Area Wedding Planned
Mr and Mrs Carl Humphrey announce the engagement of their daughter Terri to Verlin Vink son of Mr and Mrs Nick Vink. Terri a 1974 Central College graduate and teacher associate at West Elementary Knoxville. Verlin attended Dordt College for two years and runs Vink Construction. A July wedding is planned.
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Carl Humphrey
Elm St
Terri
Verlin Vink
Nick Vink
Franklin St
Central College
West Elementa : School
Knoxville
Dordt College
Vink Construction
Garden Club Plans Flowering Trees and Meetings
The Pella Garden Club held its January 8 meeting at Marilyn Aldrich’s home with Jo Ryerson and Maribelle Van Tuyl assisting. New members Mickey Hoksbergen and Lynn Vander Linden were welcomed. The club, now 40 active members, discussed the adopt-a-flowering tree project and plans to plant flowering trees along Broadway south of the square this April. The group will assume full financial responsibility this year and the steering committee includes Kay De Cook and Marilyn Aldrich.
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Pella Garden Club
Marilyn Aldrich
Jo Ryerson
Maribelle van Tuyl
Janna van Vliet
Mickey Hoksbergen
Lynn Vander Linden
Uella Peters
Broadway
Garden Club
Kay de Cook
Lynnville Centennial Plans Set for August 8-9
Plans for Lynnville’s Centennial and Old Mill Dedication on August 8 and 9 are advancing rapidly. The Old Mill, being converted into a national park site, will be dedicated during the event, with community activities and ceremonies expected throughout the weekend.
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Lynnville
Vander Zyls Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
The Vander Zyls honor their parents with an open house on Saturday January 18 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m in the Fellowship Hall of First Reformed Church. Relatives and friends are invited. The note also references Lynnville’s centennial plans and lists organizing committee members and chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynnville
Art Crews
Arnold Terp- Stra
Wanda Dunsbergen
Ardena ‘Nelson
Mary Wagaman
Roger Tice
Larry Melsa
John and
Bennie Smalldridge
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Cancer Crusade
Friends & Neighbors
L.B. Crawford
Albuquerque
N.M. v
Unruh
Jess Loughridge
Phoenix
Ariz
Harry
Alonzo Ver Ploeg
Agnes Ver Ploeg
Harry Ver Ploeg
Virgil Boot
Cora Ver Ploeg
Catherine Vos
Pauline Boot
Albert Rietveld
Agnes
Verle Ver Dught
Jamaica
A.I.D. Insurance
Martin Nelson
Keith Emmert
Jerry Vander Krol
Sarah
Akron
Ohio
Jim Emmert
West Liberty
Jeff Emmert
Tucson
Jo Emmert
Joe Julian
Roy Vander Krol
Lincoln
Nebr
Ted Emmert
Killduff
William Vos
Sally
Fair Haven
N. A. Vos
Ginger Heusinkveld
George Heusinkveld
W. 4Th St
Loren Vander Hart
Harold Vander Hart
Route 2
Bogota
Columbia
South America
Antioch College
Yellow Springs
Ginger
Merida
Yucatan
Harriet Heusinkveld
Loren
Jeff Mathes
U.S. Navy
Harold Mathes
Malissa
Norfolk
Vir
Nola Vander Streek
Mrs. Armour Boot
Nettie Geurts
Johnnie Geurts
Mesa
John R. van Gorp
Bethany Willing Workers Guild
Pella Manor
Peter Zwank
Clarence van Gorp
Donald Vander Kamp
Duane
Garrit A. van Zee
Arthur van Zee
Ark
J. R. van Zee
Allen van Zee
Kevin
Kristy
Grand Rapids
Mich
Alvin Vos
Miriam
Binghamton
N.Y
Terry D. van Zee
Tory Footsire
Marion County State Bank
Mr. and
Mrs. Case Nunnikhoven
Sabin
Johnson
Harkin
Tukker
Terri Humphrey
Elmer Tukker
Franz de Jong
Newendorp
Donald Visser
Elmer Newendorp
Gerrit Visser
Nettie Cowman
Tone Ver Meer
Charles Newendorp
Steenhoek
Larry Steenhoek
Inglewood
Calif
James R
Harvey Steenhoek
Rigoberto Segarra
Carmela Vasconez
Cuenca
Ecuador
James Steenhoek
Luella Bogaards
James
Lorena
Slykhuis
The
Marion County Auditors Office
Ralph de Cook
Tulip City
Martin Heerema
Robert Zylstra
Gladys Nieuwsma
Neal Leydens
Dan Dieleman
Corner Square
Gladys Power
Joan Farrer
Marie Blecha
Pat Ulrich
Vander Zyls
Floyd Vander Zyl
First Reformed Church
State Bank No
of Pella
Iowa
U.S. Treasury
U.S
United States
Internal Revenue Service
Robert C. Power
Beulah Blum
K.H. Bean
W. L. Bean
Harry G
Vermeer Directors
State of
Marion
Keith W. Nibbelink
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