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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1954

Page

11

Local Hospital Auxiliary Coffee Draws 160 At Newton

Mrs Ann Hendricks and fellow Skiff Memorial Hospital Auxiliary members gathered at the Fred Maytag home for a morning coffee in Newton. About 160 were present. The note lists attendees visiting from nearby towns and includes family ties and weekend plans among the Newton community.

Ann. Hendricks Freemen Hendricks Darrell de Breyn Skiff Memorial Hospital Auxiary Fred Maytag Newton Gered Ie — Dearinger Bernard Mercer Hendricks Farriel Adv Des Moines Ipateee Wi Spencer Mer Drake Ann Hendricks Arie Harry Zickel Martin Dessiense Barbara Harry Lee Arberey Lester Mick Say Duane Dick Bhonl Schuring Rex, Teatcher Irs Evelyn Behe Ana Kenneth Carpenter Dennis Karla Kay Hattie Carpenter Francis Wheeler

Local neighbors host meals for area residents

Mrs Elizabeth Van Rees and families hosted multiple dinners for neighbors including Glen Vander Krol Keith Robert Vander Krol Leslie Vander Krol Everett Fenner and more. A cooperative cookout at Cecil Gertsma’s honored son John Andrew Gertema with guests from Grinnell New Sharon and Altoona. John Andrew concluded his vacation and flew to Albuquerque.

Elizabeth van Rees Edger Steeg van Rees Larry van Rees Glen Vander Krol Keith Robert Vander Krol Leslie Vander Krol Everett Fenner Clair Case Harthorn Carroll and Melvin Bud Dunwoody Joe Nikkel Jerry Robert Braaxsma Robert Benson Ronnie Dunwoody Gene Ver Steeg John Graham David Ge Cecil Gertsma John Andrew Gertema Daisy Holmes Robert Weiser James Grinnell Earl Longacher Taintor Davidngacher Judith Mary Lou Sidney de Vries Mary Jane New Sharon Harvey White Altoona Fred Johnson Shoro Elizabeth Davie David Gertsma John Aldrew Gertama David Des Moines Albuquerque New Mexco Floris Dunnick Council Bluffs Anna Vina Renaud C. W. Renaud Oaktland T. L. Link Bruce Gause Conrene Newton Link T. J. Link Sigourney Woody Leonhart Charles Austin Duane of Polla D. D. Leonhart Lynnville G. L. Stanley

Summit News Recaps Local Socials and 4-H Picnic

The column notes apologies for maiden name usage, lists attendees at the 5th annual July reunion at Thur Vander Ploeg’s residence including Mary Van der Ploeg Don Vriezelaar and many Vander Ploeg family members. It covers a Summit Strivers 4-H picnic at Swimming Pool Park in Pella with baby-picture games, an Uncle Jerry radio gift for a 90th birthday, medical visits, visitors to Des Moines, and multiple family picnics and visits across July with names and places such as Pella Knoxville Des Moines Prairie City and Van Duseldorp households.

Towe Artie Hiemstra Velma Fisher Bobby Wisconsin Lakes Thur Vander Ploeg Mary Vander Ploeg Don Vriezelaar Graton Vriezelaar Mickey Arthur Vander Ploeg Kurt Kristy Kathy Karlin Kit Kyla Jean Roy Vander Ploeg Craig Sidney Arthur Vrieze- Terry Beth John Vriezelaar Sua Fisher Bobbie Erry Nancy Edgar Ven Arkel Pella Phyllis Eseriiya ‘Walraven Marilyn Olsen Knoxville Jennie Dykstra Lare C. W. de Geus Regina der Kiett Walraven Phylis Delis Walraven John Teryn Andy Lee Bares Carol Nellen Linda Lee Tucker Deloris A. Ver Shuure Ike McCuen Uncle Jerry Herman Tuinstra H. W. Vriexelaar Mary Francis van Dusseldorp Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Leland Balmer Horace Oldham Effie Sherwood Earl’ Hawking Miller Betty Baker Francis van Dusaeldorp Jake Roxendass van Bensink Ronnie Rita Gradus Bensink David Andy Vos Karen Helen of Mra Forrest Borda Gloria Marcia Douglas Ray van Wyk Linda Myron van Wyk Mi Ia Stanley Bradley Arvin Klien Laura Gae Valerie Gaylen Marion Hiemstra Mary Beth Marla Rae Francis van du H. W. Vriezelaar John E. Ter Louw Roy van Zee Harry Gaass Richard Heemsbergen Prairie City Warren van Wyk

Local Social Notes From Leighton And Nearby Towns

Leighton area residents host and visit relatives across Oskaloosa Colfax Monroe and Denver Colorado in a string of Sunday and midweek calls. Guests include the Newenhouses Van Heukeloms Veenstras De Reus Beintemas and De Bruins with church visits, picnics at Lake Wapello and a birthday gathering for Mrs Van Heukelom. Several trips occur to Martinsburg New Sharon and Wapello area locales with family groups from Shell Rock Kalmazoo and Denver among others.

Louis Savage Jand Ward Buchanan Ersal Bean Jand LeGrand Warren Lincoln Sharlei Donald Gregory Larita Grinnell Doyle Schutz Sonja Wilbur Stanley Savage Leesburg Ohio G. L. Stanley Lynnville Old Settlers’ Park Wm. de Heer J. G. Newenhouse Oskaloosa Wm. van Heukelem Paul Veenstra M. M. de Reus Howard Rowland Rose Hill Herman Tusseling Ernest de Cook Melvin Brummel Gene John Re. van Dyk Marion Lake Wapello R. E. Bannister Robert Widdel Waeariog Charles Abtweiler Martinsburg Iowa Tynseling Gerrit Loverink Denver Colorado James van Wyk New Sharon Roy Jom Joan of Lacey John Berelyn Janice Carol Donna Verna Marlene Virgil Dykstra Wm. van Heukelom Keith Robert Hagen Mary Richard H. W. Vrieselaar Peter Breed Monroe T. D. Benntema Connie de Goey Rykie Laura Henry Sneller Wm. de Jong Elsie Edith Harry Vander Wal Alberdena Bernice Lake Keomah B. Groenendyk Lawrence Wooktie Air Force Texas Willis de Goey Henry Sedrel Ben Sedrel Bussey Diane de Prenger Sally Rempe Homer Rempe Lloyd Hult Wayne Mia Betty Stockdale Joan Vern Bates Ottumwa Terry Doug John Kennedy Don Kennedy Ernest Simms Clarence van Heukelem Christian Reformed Church Ebenezer Reformed Church

Birthday party honors Mary De Bruin daughter

Community notices recount a birthday party for Mary De Bruin with relatives and neighbors from Leigh, Edmundson Park, Prairie City, Pella, and Hollandale. Visits include De Bruin, Goemaat, Verwers, Van Roekel, Hasselman, and Groenendyk families. Various gatherings ado dinner picnics, reunions, and church services.

Harold de Bruin Mary Earl Brummel Barbara Melvin Brummel Gene John Alvin Goemaat Connie Nancy Herman Green Stevie Henry Verwers Clifford Verwers Mike Henry Sneller Wm. van Jeuke Leigh de Bruin Edmundson Park Carol Connie ‘Sedrel A. van Haafien Ervin Wills van Hi Jane Ann M Overbergen Esther Wilbur de Bruin Norma Kenneth Donald Dean John de Bruin Jake de Ha Ruth Ver Hoeft Connie Roorda Terry Douglas

Monroe News Roundup of Temperance Delegates and Local Visits

Local notes cover delegates at the National temperance convention Mrs Til den and Twila Ver Dught. visits by numerous families to Cedar Rapids Pella Des Moines and Albia. band program under Lorraine Web ber with upcoming concerts. constitutional note recalls the U S Constitution took effect March first 1789.

C. A. Tool Mickey Maryland Sarah Tool Glenda Deborah Dickerson J. Sloan Joyce Tilden Twila Ver Dught Tilden Women’s Society of Christian Service Twila Methodist Youth Fellowal Lyle Clevenger Cedar Rapids Alice Cleveger Doyle Indiana Carl Crane Carl Ammer Sac City Les Beyer Larry Bloomfield Emma Woods Bruce Ralph Gloyd Lorence Hetherington Des Moines Madeline Gloss Cherna Ill Glosser Madeline Hetherington Gloyd Lorraine Webber Webber Dean van Haaften Coralee Vriezelaar Yvonne Harward Monroe Bob Kirk Peoria Til Dwight Kirk Joy Fred Brannen Carl Shannon Wheaton Illinois Mary Shannon Therm Bierma Therm Shannon Carlisle Duane Wearmouth Kathy Newton Clyde Shannon Clifford Minneapolis Minn Ina Umble Karen Art Umble Veterans’ Hospital Simon Sandeen Albia Charles Sloan Sr

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