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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1948

Page

10

Nearby Towns Farm Bureau Elects Rep and January Meeting

Summarizes local town news: Bryan Karr named Farm Bureau representative for Summit Township replacing John Van den Baard. January Farm Bureau meeting set for January 20, 1948 at 7:30 p.m. Otley School House. Norma Jean Bricker to play saxophone, sack lunches to bring, coffee provided.

Roy Karr Bryan Karr Summit Township Farm Bureau John Vanden Baard Otley School Norma Jean Bricker Mary Templeton Knoxville Women's Club Weernoon Weernoon. Mrs. Birds Book Lily Marion Warren County Farmers’ Home Indianola Hugh Templeton Coliseum Des Moines Martha Jan Ann Pella

Otley News notes visits and upcoming events

Otley community updates include hospital visits and recoveries. Mrs Dirk Meyers slowly improves after Monday operation. visitors Mrs Meyers and Mr and Mrs Arthur Van Waardhuizen. An open forum on soil conservation is planned at Otley school with speaker Mr Eells. Many residents travel to Des Moines Pella Monroe and Knoxville for shopping or visits, with multiple family gatherings and a skating party announced for Otley Reformed Church youth.

Reuben Kamerick Murray van Hemert Murray Grace van Hemert Joyce Ten Hagen Son Lee Loyd Xed Joy Shilling Cordova Red Rock Prairie City Ellen Alpharetta Vanden Berg Loren Bowers Bill Darlene Karr Fox Cor Roy Karr Murray's East Hill Roy Izaak Walton League J. W. Nash Jamey Templeton Chas Vander Kelk Dirk Meyers Arthur van Waardhuizen van Viet Kopecky Barry Vernon Klein Bobby Frank Turner Monroe Town Turner City Gene Koons Doris Jean Mills Springss Missouri Zack Slocum Slocum Otley Derry Clarence van Waardhuizen Authur Vian Waardhuizen Deep River Kenneth Keck Paltfield Garland Ruby Wayne Angrove Hiawatha Club Eells James Gabel Oskaloosa Aart Uitermarkt Earl Breuklander Des Moines Ralph den Besten John Lille Marion Gerrit van de Geest Leighton Richard Vriezelaar Barbara Katie van Baalen Newton E. C. Kruseman Aart Ustermarkt Harley Stott Raymond Robus John Clyde Sunda Charley Vander Kerk Tillie van Bernie van Ee Frank Aalber Armers’ Co-op John Langford Percy Dick Vitermarkt Andrew Ustermarkt D. D. Rietveld Vriezelaar Norman Robs Janice Kenneth Ymond Kobus Honward Aalbers Mercy Hospital Des Bernie van Rockel John van Rockel Max Carnahan Ortinga Gerrit Ver Steeg Henry Breuklander Knoxville

Summit News Notes Rural Teachers Meeting and Activities

Misses Effie Heemstra and Marilyn Kool attended a Monday meeting of the Marion County Rural Teachers Association in the Marion County courthouse. They learned about the Every Pupil Basic Skills Testing program, which was carried out the next Wednesday in rural schools from 5th to 8th grade. Seventy five teachers attended. A health program by county nurse M Reins and a conservation film by Gress Rogers complemented the day. Several pupils took vacation on testing day. Local residents were noted visiting Des Moines and Pella. The next meeting is February 21 at Summit.

H. W. Vriezelaar Effie Heemstra Marilyn Kool Marion County Rural Teachers’ Association Marion County Court Room M Reins Gress Rogers Margaret Ellen van Doorninck Monroe School de Geus Pella Walter van Doorninck Des Moines H.W. Vriezelaar J. F. Hiemstra Sally van Doorninck Monroe High School Summit School Gerrit van Wyk Prairie City L. van Dusseldorp Shirley Ziekel Monroe Coralee Vriczelaar Nora van Essen Nora Isabelle Auwaerter Henry Kool Otley Auwaerter Miss Auwaerter Mary Coralee Vriezelaar Mary van Vliet Judy Klein Norma Jean Bricker Norma Angrove Geneva Audrey Hopkins Barbara Lunr Raymond Robus Kool Velma Vriezelaar Patricia Rietveld Delorey van Waardhuizen

Local social notes from Oskaloosa and area events

In Mahaska County you have hospital surgery news and a flurry of social occasions. Several residents are listed visiting relatives and hosting guests including the Bent family and Arkema had multiple surprise showers with attendees named. moves to Cedar Rapids announced for Rev Baer and family. birthdays celebrated by Maasdam Lanser siblings and others.

Bernard Arkema Cornelia van Soelen Oney Arkema Arkema Freeman van Gorp John Arkema C. C. van Soelen Christina Marie Dorothy Dick Vos Bernie Vos Janice Nancy Kay Henry Jansen Velma’ Kay Henry Lanser Jimmie Darrell Ludelph Zylstra Terry Konda Guy Brusvourt Sylvia Doris John Bruxvoort Hermina June Arkema Harriet Lanser Carl Wayne Ab Cornelia Reink ‘Zylstra Joan Linda Ivan Zylstra Gysbert’ van Roekel Junie Sylvia Bernie John Melvin Shultz Roy Sharp Ralph Vander Zyl Roger Dale John Vander Werf Don de Jong Henry Bennick Joyce Leonard Maasdam Arie Lanser Wiclard Robert Baer Cedar Rapids Will van Wyk Herman de Penning Kate Kooistra Mario Brand John Vande Krol

Monroe Community Notices and Social Movements

Local residents report many moves and new home occupations within Monroe and nearby towns. Families including Vander Ploeg, Hollings, Kool, and Veer relocate to new residences and apartments. Community members such as Wiltir Hagen named county 4-H agent to replace Tom Wickersham. Wilam Zmolek departs farm dept role. travel, illness, and family events cited across Le Grand, Dew Moines, Prairie City, and Tipton areas.

Omtrs. Tlaw Nder Poe A. R. Vander Ploeg Muse Vander Ploeg Kenneth Hollings Monroe Laurel Kool Little Son Newton Vrinzelaar Wiltir Hagen Jasper County Tom Wickersham Wilam Zmolek Newton National Bank Doyle Waddle Amt Waddle Graham Holliday Minn Waid Hardnner Mes Uae

Local Social Notes From Galesburg and Newton

Mr and Merlin Shnug and Mr and Mrs Fred Zimmerman visited in Loell Carpenter home Tuesday. Several residents attended the County Rally in Newton with ministers and ladies society meetings noted. A cooperative dinner and quilting occupied the Ladies Society at the Christian Church. Visitors included Mr and Mrs Vic White and daughter Rita Kay of Grinnell and Edward Karp family. A pink and blue shower honored Bruce Treteh el with games and lunch.

Tony Vos Harry de Jong Vella Leslie Vande Krol Robert Dunsbergen Irene Elscott Chadwick Ver Moe James Wilda van der Pol Melvin der Polvin Forrest Huyser Genevieve de Koekie Mice Doyce van Genderen Nellie Vander Pol M. Tavide de Jong S Claris” Vanderen Almadine Clarence Rozendaal Adel Zendaal Ralph Harold Varendell Junior Ver Toes Wilmer van Wek Kenneth Edward van Jent Nellie Boyers Hola Hou Mol Gerald de Koek Wa Stunle Nancy Milo Kruseman Guert Vande Krol Carroll Castort Lynnn Willard de Jong Geurt Vande Krol Milo Baarda Case G. Reyner Dorothy John Manford Peterson Hollandale Minn Henry Roorda Mrs. Roorda K. Carpenter Merlin Shnug Fred Zimmerman Loell Carpenter Freeman Kling Charles Earp Anna de Bruyn Francis Heemsbergen Lester Pierson Newton Cliford Dearinger Loreen Kenneth Carpenter Vic White Rita Kay Grinnell Clifford Dearinger Lester Mick Williard McGregor Eba Poortinga Poortinga Cecil Pinegar Mabel O'Brien Charles Awtry Betty McNew Joe Awtry Charles Awbry Skiff Memorial Hospital Martin Dearinger Harry Lee Killduff Curtis Dearinger Meyers Carl de Bruyn Bruce Tretehel Ernest Rohrdanz Texas Mexico

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