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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1965

Page

2

Local Social Notes Look At Visits And Travel In Pella Area

Local residents attend conventions travel plans and family gatherings across Nevada California Florida and Iowa. Mr and Mrs Rudy Ulrich plan to attend the National Auto Dealers Convention in Las Vegas then visit California before returning to Pella. The Home for the Aged Auxiliary hosted a January birthday party with six honorees and a Pella Community High School girls sextet performing. Various families small parties and trips are noted including winter visits to Florida and a nursing home admission for Dora Sybenga. The Gosselinks and Popmas plan eastward travel and a train departure from Des Moines.

Rudy Ulrich Las Vegas Nevada California Pella Home For the Alicie Elscott Cobi Jansen Henry Verwers Vande Lingen Pella Community High School Jan Emmert Janice Gaass Martha Roozeboom Gloria Gosselink Mary Steenhoek Jane Heerema Sonja Shetterly Nick Vander Ploeg Winter Haven Florida East Lake Howard Drive Bert Roose Lower Ohio Louisville Kentucky Roanoke Virginia Charleston South Carolina Jacksonville West Palm Beach Key West Bradenton John W. Rietveld Karen Venhuizen Lincoln Nebraska Henry Klein J. G. Popma Bronxville New York Herman Veenstra Popmas East

Shut-ins and hospital admissions in Pella and area

With the Shut-ins June, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Van Zante, was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Monday. James Terlouw was dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Mrs. Phillip Proudfit of Sully was dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Mrs. John Nieuwsma was dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Monday. Marion Weyers of Pella was admitted to Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa last Saturday for medical attention. G. R. Van Dyk was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Melvin Wickhart was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Connie Wyma of Otley was admitted to Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Harvey Steenhoek was Mrs. Arnold Van Zee was dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday. Mrs. Norman Bebout of Knoxville was dismissed from Pella Community Hospital on Tuesday.

June Earl van Zante Pella Community Hospital James Terlouw Phillip Proudfit of Sully John Nieuwsma Marion Weyers Pella Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa G. R. van Dyk Melvin Wickhart Connie Wyma Otley Harvey Steenhoek Arnold van Zee Norman Bebout Knoxville

Obituary lineages span Knoxville Oskaloosa and Elders

Two funeral notices list Jennie Smith of Knoxville died January 23 1965 with survivors John Smith Helen Johnson Ella Smith Lucille Van Dyne and Paul Donai Edward Donai. Also Gysbert Roozeboom 75 of Oskaloosa died January 18 1965 with wife Johanna and children from Iowa California Wisconsin and the Netherlands. Burial in Graceland Evergreen cemeteries with First Christian Reformed and Pella Garden Chapel handling services.

Williams Knoxville Jennie Smith Pella Graceland Cemetery John Smith Helen Johnson Ella Smith Lucille van Dyne Denver Colorado Paul Donai Edward Donai Des Moines Gysbert Roozeboom 6Th Ave. E Oskaloosa Iowa Roozeboom Mahaska Hospital United States Ede Gelderland Netherlands Johanna Hol Johanna Ray Evadena) de Bruin Cedar Anne H Prairie City John W Leighton Gilbert Henry A Gerrit California Leonard Marinus Phoenix Arizona John Henry Fella Jennie Gordon Pleasantville Nolda Tieben Anna) Bos Rhinelander Wisconsin Henry John Bertha First Christian Reformed Church of William Dryshout John D. Pikaart Evergreen Cemetery Pella Garden Chapel

Clarence P Van Emmerik Dies After Heart Attack

Graveside services were held Wednesday at Oakwood cemetery in Pella for Clarence Paul Van Emmerik 70 who died Sunday night in Newton from a heart attack. He was born September 15 1894 at Sully. Survivors include brothers and sisters Cunera of Pella Carl of Grinnell Ada Harter of Des Moines and Lambert of Salem SD.

Oakwood Pella Clarence Paul van Emmerik Newton Sully van Emmerik Cunera Carl Grinnell Ada Harter Des Moines Lambert Salem S.D

Gradus A Klein rites set for Saturday in Pella

Gradus A Klein life resident of Pella and Otley died Wednesday morning at his Otley home at 66. Survived by wife Anna and children Alice Van Essen Tracy Willard Otley Arvin Otley Virgil Otley Gladys De Ronde Otley Geraldine Angove Salinas CA Wayne Glidden IA, one brother Rienk Klein Pella. Services 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Pella Garden Chapel Rev Frank Snuttier officiating Interment Oakwood Cemetery Pella.

Gradus A. Klein Pella Otley Anna Harold Alice) van Essen Tracy Willard Arvin Virgil John Gladys) de Ronde Gerald Geraldine) Angove Salinas California Wayne Glidden Iowa Rienk Klein Pella Garden Frank Snuttier Otley Reformed Church Oakwood Cemetery

Rev Ward marks 10 years as First Baptist pastor

The First Baptist Church of Pella will honor Rev Everett G. Ward for ten years of ministry this coming Sunday. Ray J. De Haan will speak, noting the pastor’s 17 and a half years since immigrating from Canada and his earlier seven and a half years at Yonkers New York while pursuing studies at Union Theological Seminary.

First Baptist Church of Pella Everett G. Ward Ray J. de Haan Ward United States Canada Yonkers New York Union Theological Seminary New York City

Growth of New Church Over Ten-Year Span

Over the past decade a new church was constructed and its congregation saw modest steady growth. The project reflects community development and growing religious participation.

Crash damages totaling 1100 on rural Galesburg road

Margaret De Ronde of rural Reasnor attempted to pass Wayne E. Van Wyk as he turned into John Hagen's driveway. Van Wyk’s car sustained 600 in damage, De Ronde’s 500, with minor injuries to Van Wyk and no charges filed. Deputy Harold Gates investigated.

Pella Galesburg Sheriff's Office Margaret de Ronde Reasnor Wayne E. van Wyk van Wyk John Hagen de Ronde Harold Gates

Boys Farm Plans for Mahaska County

A local group led by James F. Bray forms the Central States Boys' Farm Foundation to establish a boarding home for orphaned and needy boys in Oskaloosa. The nonprofit seeks farmland, supports agricultural and vocational training, and may buy lease or convey real estate while inviting gifts and bequests. The effort aims to fund and operate a boys' home irrespective of race creed or color.

Oskaloosa James F. Bray Central States Boys’ Farm Foundation

Vander Pols Take Over Steak House In South Pella

Max and Judy Vander Pol assume ownership of the Steak House in South Pella effective January 1 from Ada Pope. They plan a grand opening Saturday and have extended hours from 5 a.m. to midnight Monday through Saturday and 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. to midnight on Sundays. Both natives of Pella and graduates of Pella Community High School, they live behind the REC in the former Phil Visser home with their child Treva. Max attended Northwest Missouri College at Maryville and worked for an electronics firm in Columbus Nebraska.

Max Judy Vander Pol South Pella Ada Pope Pella Columbus Neb Lester Vander Pols Judy Henry van Ekerens South Pellax Chronicle News

Juvenile welfare group seeks Boys Town like facility

Need for area facility to care for wards and boys described in the article. Opposes sending them to Eldora Training School for Boys. Corporation officers named include president James F. Bray and secretary Frank J. Wilder. Board members listed as James P. Rielly Dale Malin Burrell W. Smith Ann Simpson John Monich and Raymond W. Randell.

Eldora Training School James F. Bray Oskaloso Ben Groenendyk, Jr Frank J. Wilder Grinnell Credit Bureau Knoxville Ralph D. Hoar Mahaska State Bank Oskaloosa James P. Rielly Dale Malin Burrell W. Smith Ann Simpson John Monich Eddyville Farmer Raymond W. Randell Cedar Farmer

Camp Fire fund drive headed by Dr Overman in Pella

Dr Frank Overman will head the 1965 Camp Fire Fund Drive starting the first week of February in Pella. Fathers of Blue Birds and Camp Fire girls will canvass house to house to reach a $1127.54 goal to support local leaders and Camp Hantesa at Boone Iowa. 264 girls are enrolled with 89 adults serving as leaders and board members.

Frank Overman Pel- Ta Hantesa Boone Iowa Pella

Baby Shower for Jeffrey Jon Van Zee

A baby shower was held at the Holland House on Saturday morning January 9 at 9 am honoring Jeffrey Jon Van Zee two month old adopted son of Mr and Mrs Robert Van Zee of Des Moines. Hosts were Mrs Betty Lou Ver Meer and Mrs Dorothy De Vries with many attendees including Mrs Martin Van Zee and others. several guests unable to attend were listed from Des Moines Pella and Tracy.

Holland House Jeffrey Jon van Zee Robert van Zee Des Moines Betty Lou Ver Meer Dorothy de Vries Martin van Zee Dick Leydens John de Cook Dirk Beintema Louise Bruce Mesdames Jean Nossaman Jo van Ekeren Joan Stephenson Helen Smith Gert Beintema Maxine Allen Shirley van Vark Janice Menninga Ida van Zee Tuth de Cook Erma McKinney Shirley Boertje Alice Kaldenberg Pella Dee Timmerman Tracy

Recreation area brochure released by state conservation

The State Conservation Commission offers the 1965 edition of Iowa's State-owned Recreation Areas. The eight page brochure lists 88 sites and seven state forests with a simple map and key to help readers locate each area. The guide aids readers in selecting the right recreation area.

State Conservation Commission Iowa

Iowa's State-owned Recreation Areas brochure updated

The brochure lists facilities and attractions in each park area and notes that the campers section has been updated to reflect the year’s modernization efforts. Copies are available from the State Conservation Commission at East 7th and Court Des Moines Iowa 50308, by requesting the brochure by name.

State Conservation Commission East 7Th and Court Des Moines Iowa

Knoxville man charged with desertion in child case

Wayne E. Henning, 27, of route 4, Knoxville, was arrested Tuesday afternoon by Deputy Sheriff Jim Mitchell with Knoxville Police Department help. He appeared before Justice Fred Godfrey on a child desertion charge and waived to the grand jury. Henning posted $1000 bond and was released the same day.

Knoxville Wayne E. Henning Route 4 Jim Mitchell Fred Godfrey Henning

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Dora Sybenga Heerema Nursing Home Arnold Intveld West 2Nd Street Norman Langerak Los Alamitos Henry G. Gosselink Marion de Zwarte Pella High Siebelt Hettinga Bill Verros Hawaii D. R. Gosselink Arthur Grundman Inglewood Mr. Gosselink Admiral Color Degausses Color Don's Radio& TV Gysbert Boozeboom PHA C. P. van Emmerick Services E. G. Ward Baptist Church Boys Farm Mahaska Co Steak House Max, Judy Vander Pol Wyler Modern Jewelers Northwest Corner Square Dr. Overman Camp Fire Girl Fund Heinz Carol Libby Kraft Lydia Blackford CO Oskaloosa Brummel Brothers — Leighton Cedar Elevator — Cedar Fremont Elevator Fremont Gail Elevator Chillicothe HOL Feed & Produce J. H. Wake Feed Mill Mahaska Feed & Grain Peoria Farm Milling Peoria Tracy Elevator Douglas Pau Govert Kate) Vander Beck Mark Dee McWilliams Joe C. van den Heuvel John G Birdie) ‘Veenstra Harriett) Smith Artie) van Hulzen William Cornelia) Ozinga Albert Ambrose Bill John Mathes Mra. J A) van Gist Corn) Koopman William M. van Zee der Sluis M.J Wilhelmina Nbn F Hverdena) van FD Curtix Dale Dale Randol Henry Ter Louw Glenn Johnston Tauuritz W. Pedersen Arie Johanna) Schilder Jus J. (Marie) van Moray Denny Arkema Andrew Elizabeth Sebilt Walter van Dorlana Sra Job J. Kempe Henrietta) van Dyk van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home
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