Locals share travel plans and visiting kin
Local residents report various trips and visits. Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Sjaar dema and Mrs. Agnes Vos plan two month stays in Arizona visiting relatives including Harold Hansons and the Don Vos family. Others journeyed to Virginia Florida and California with relatives, and Janet Gezel appears on Bill Riley Talent Show. Doctorates and employment updates noted for several family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Sjaardema
Agnes Vos
Sadie Kaldenberg
Arizona
Kaldenberg
Harold Hansons
Yuma
Vos
Don Vos
Sjaardemas
Jake Snellers
Norman Robus
Johanna Bogaards
Virginia
Jerry Bogaards
Washington, D.C
Jacksonville
Florida
Snellers
Robert Vander Zyl
Mrs. Bogaards
Grand Ole Opry
Tennessee
Janet Gezel
Gary Gezel
Bill Riley
Janet
Mrs. Shetterly
Births in Pella and nearby towns highlight twins and single birth
Nagel and Jaarsma families of Pella announce the birth of Kristen Beth a 6 lb 12 oz girl born Monday January 24 at Pella Community Hospital Grandparents Nagel and Mr and Mrs Jaarsma. Norman Wehrle of New Sharon and family welcome twin boys born Tuesday January 25 at Pella Community Hospital weighing 5 lb 7 oz and 4 lb 11 oz Grandparents Lulu Wehrle James Wanders New Sharon. Stanley Van Hemert and wife of Sully announce Teresa June a 7 lb 3 oz daughter born Tuesday January 25 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Grandparents Reuben and Morris Van Hemert and Edward Roorda midwestern relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Jaarsma
East Third Street
Pella
Kristen Beth
Nagel
M. Jaarsma
Pell
Norman Wehrle
New Sharon
Pella Community Hospital
Lulu Wehrle
James Wanders
van Hemert
Stanley van Hemert
Sully
Teresa June
Tuest
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Reuben, van Hemert
Edward Roorda
Morris van Hemert
John W. Brouwer
Monroe
Henry ‘Wyma
Admission Notes From Pella Community Hospital
Mrs Alta Fee of Knosville and Stanley Pierson of Noxville were admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Valerie infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Larry Terpstra admitted on Monday. Mrs Gertrude De Penning and Dean Arvin De Bruin are mentioned in the same hospital context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta Fee
Knosville
Pella Community Hospital
Stanley Pierson
Noxville
Valerie
Larry Terpstra
Gertrude de Penning
Dean Arvin de Bruin
Local hospital admissions and dismissals reported
Leighton was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Janibert Beyer was dismissed from Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines after a week’s hospitalization. After two weeks at home he will see his doctor again. Mrs. Ernest Van Haaften admitted to Mahaska Hospital for treatment. Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Hoekstra born at community hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Marie Ver Steeg admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Giles Wadle of Knoxville treated at community hospital on Tuesday. Miss Maxine Clayton of Knoxville dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Charles Beinieman dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Pella Community Hospital
Janibert Beyer
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Des Moines
Ernest van Haaften
Mahaska
Gerald Hoekstra
Marie Ver Steeg
Giles Wadle
Knoxville
Maxine Clayton
Charles Beinieman
Golden Anniversary Open House for Arthur De Zwartes
An open house to honor Arthur De Zwartes on his Golden Anniversary is planned for February 6 at the house in Pella. The event will include their immediate families the Bandstra and Bokhoven families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur de Zwartes
Pella
Prof
Andrew Bandstra
Anthony Bokhoven
Arthur de Zwarte
Woman's Club
Knoxville
June Wedding Planned for Telman Felman Engagement
Mr and Mrs Henry C Telman announce the engagement of their daughter Joan Felman to Ronald D Van Zee son of Mr and Mrs A K Van Zee of Pella Iowa The couple attended Calvin College A June wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Telman
Joan PF. ‘Felman
Ronald D. van Zee
A. K. van Zee
Pella
Iowa
Calvin College
Stursma 45th anniversary celebrated in Peoria
Mr and Mrs Jacob Stursma were honored at their daughter’s home on January 13 for a 45th wedding anniversary. A turkey dinner preceded a surprise gathering planned by Anthony and Caroline Bokhoven with family and friends including Vander Mollen Van Wyngarden Vander Schaaf Stursa. The event featured Psalms hymns and a 45 themed refreshment spread. Earlier during Christmas holidays the Starsmas enjoyed a dinner at the Holland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Jacob Stursma
Anthony Bokhoven
Anthony
Caroline
Cecil Vander Molten
Tena Stursma
Walter van Wyngarden
Fred Vander Schaaf
Bill Stursma
Bert Swank
John de Nooy
Ella Vander Schaaf
Robert Bokhoven
Marilyn van Maanen
Henry
David
Carol Bokhoven
Otto Pethoven
Floris Vander Schaaf
Oskaloosa
Starsmas
Holland
Calvin Alumni Music Festival and Community Events
A block of items lists events for January and February in Pella. Activities include Calvin Alumni Music Festival at Pella Christian High School, knitting and dressmaking classes, Boy Scout fund drive captains meeting, First Reformed Church Guild, high school basketball doubleheaders, Women’s Adult Class potluck, TIT Society meeting, Legion Aux potluck and silent auction, men’s dinner at the Country Club, and Camp Fire activities with dates from Jan 27 to Feb 17. Public invited and multiple locations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin
Pella Christian High School
Recreation Commission
Legion Hall
Calvin Alumni Association
the Legion Hall
First Reformed Church Guild
Lynnville-Sully
North Mahaska
Sully
Pella High
Indianola
Pella
Pella Christian
Tri-County
Central
Rockford
Milton
Simpson
Milton and Simpson
Mon
Elva Kuyper
Legion Aux
Country Club
Second Reformed Church
First Reformed Church
Norma Gaass
Marion Street
Cliff Love
School Menu Week of January 31
Monday hamburger pin wheels with tomato sauce buttered peas cake and frosting apricots. Tuesday wiener winks carrot strips green beans pineapple upside down cake. Wednesday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kate Thomas
Harry Monich
Mary Ernst
Eddyville
Ann
Katherine Milannen
Thomas
David Nimmos
Bert Roose
St. Petersburg
Little Rock
Arkansas
New Orleans
Louisiana
Biloxi
Mississippi
Tallahassee
Alabama
Kentucky
Indiana
Missouri
Henry J. Cade
Len Schippers
Larry
John Schippers
Keith Sloan
Randy
Harry Terpstra
William van Zee
Henry Hoekstra
William Heynen
Sioux Center
Wiebe de Vries
Gysbert Menninga
California
Jane van Hemert
New Castle
Texas
Clarence
Ripon
Livermore
Purdue University
Martin Bloem
Monmouth
Ilinois
Elmer Bloem
William Bogaard
C. Muyskens
Gary
Bogaard
Rev
Mrs
Carl Bogaard
Butler
Pennsylvania
Jaarsma
Wehrle
Charlotte’s Beauty Shop
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Nelva’s Beauty Salon
Beauty Salon
Tulip City
Vera’s Beauty
Viola
Joan Telman
Jacob
What
S Up
Itn
Lynnville-Sully Boys
Eagles
Don
Bates
Cohama
Dacron
Rayon
Dan River
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