Local notices highlight visits and travels in Pella area
The Chronicle lists numerous residents and relatives visiting from Peoria Newton Minneapolis and California with details of trips to Dayton Okoboji and Clear Lake. Names include Marion Wittenburg Karen Gaass Diane Joosten Bon Rus and Nina Jane Berkman along with families and church groups visiting relatives and friends and shaping local social ties.
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Marion J. Wittenburg
Karen
Peoria
Ilinois
Pella
Newton
Janis Gaass
Linda Gezel
Diane Joosten
Horizon Club
Hantesa
Boone
Victor Berkman
Nina Jane
Los Altos
California
Virginia van Gorp
Bon Rus
Henry Rus
Ie Chronicle
Don
Shut-ins at area homes record brief notices
Mrs T G Fultz of Pella dismissed Monday July 16. Mrs Samuel Paris of Pella admitted Tuesday July 17. Mrs Louis Ter Louw of Monroe admitted Tuesday July 17. Mrs Ray De Groot of Pella, Mrs Fred Dykens of Pella, Robert Leydens of University Park dismissed Tuesday July 17. Rev Harmon Wierenga underwent surgery last Friday for a fractured arm.
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T. G. Fultz
Pella
Samuel Paris
Louis Ter Louw
Monroe
Ray de Groot
Fred Dykens
Robert Leydens
University Park
Harmon Wierenga
Heene Couple Welcome Daughter Lisa Ann in Freeport
Mr and Mrs Donald Heene of Freeport Illinois announce the birth of a daughter Lisa Ann born Saturday June 23 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ed Le Cocq of Pella The item follows a local birth notice format with names and dates preserved
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Donald Heene
Freeport
Illinois
Lisa Ann
Ed le Cocq
Pella
Pella High School Vocational Agriculture Program Overview
This article introduces the Pella High School vocational agriculture program, outlining four main components: day classes for high school students, adult farmer night classes, community service, and ongoing review and research. It explains the role of Future Farmers of America, farm management education, and school community relations.
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Pella High School
Future Farmers of America
Vocational Agriculture Department
Pella
Visitors Visit Home For Aged In Pella Area
A sequence of calls to residents at the Home for the Aged near Pella included visits by Mr and Mrs Lester Van Zee and two children to Maggie Uitermarkt, and other relatives from Oskaloosa, Killduff, Knoxville, and Leighton. Attendees also joined Lawrence Van Mersbergen for church services at First Christian Reformed in Oskaloosa.
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Fred Bosch
Flushing, New York
Wm. P. Bosch
Herman J. Ridder
Lansing, Ilinois
Rev. Ridder
First Reformed Church
Lester van Zee
Maggie Uitermarkt
Wm. Uitermarkt
Leighton
Wm. Schinkel
Jean
Billy
Oskaloosa
Nick Terpstra
Iowa
Nettie Geenen
Gertie de Boer
John Elscott
Killduff
Alicia Elscott
Ed de Zwarte
Harry Versteeg
Knoxville
Henry Breuklander
Versteeg
Mr. Breuklander
Lawrence van Mersbergen
First Christian Reformed Church
Three Leighton Men Complete Naval Reserve Training
Kenneth J. Stouwie Robert A. Vander Zyl and Philip R. Ongna of Leighton Town completed two weeks of annual active duty training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois on July 7. They received ordnance gunnery damage control and water survival instruction and took part in physical fitness military drill naval orientation sentry training and first aid.
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Jacob Stouwie
Robert A. Vander Zyl
Marion Vander Zyl
Philip R. Ongna
Reuben J. Ongna
Leighton
Town
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes
Jellema couple welcomes baby daughter in Pella
Mr and Mrs Marvin Jellema of Pella announce the birth of an eight pound five ounce daughter on Monday July 16 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents are Herman Jellema and Charles Manges, both of Pella.
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Marvin Jellema
Pella
Pella Community Hospital
Herman Jellema
Charles Manges
Ohio Man Given Suspended Sentence In Parole Custody
Ronald P. Stansell of Dayton Ohio received a 10 year sentence in the Men's Reformatory at Anamosa Marion County District Court but Judge Phil R. Wilkinson suspended the term and ordered two years under State Parole Board supervision. Stansell was arrested in Pelham June 10 for stealing about $6 from Aldridge Shell Service Station after his car got stuck in mud near Hazel and Independence.
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Dayton
Ohio
Anamosa
Marion County
Phil R. Wilkinson
Stansell
State Parole Board
Pela
Aldridge
Hazel and
Independence
Reappointed Library Board Members by City Council
Paul Farrer William Bosch and Mrs D C Van Zante were reappointed to the Public Library Board for six year terms by unanimous vote of the City Council Tuesday.
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Paul Farrer
Wm. Bosch
D. C. van Zante
Public Library Board
Local families gather for Fourth of July and visits
Lower Grove notes recount a July Fourth cooperative dinner at the Homer Boyd home with Earl and Pat Boyd and guests. The piece lists church events, travel to Colorado and Idaho for relatives, and visits by Rev. Harold McCarty and other locals. It mentions the Gospel team from Sully, a wedding party’s travels, and a large Independence Day picnic at Auld's Park with 75 attendees.
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Earl Boyd
Pat
Dallas
Tex
Martin
Reserve Life
Sutherland Lumber Co
Robert Wickhart
Glen Dunwoody
Sam Schmidt
Ramona Sexton
Allen Lee van Zee
Homer Boyd
Harold McCarty
Tama
Virgil Boyd
Virgil Schakel
Pella
Charles Mitchell
Boyd
Elmer van Zee
Jeannie
Summit Mrs. H. W. Vriezelaar and wedding trip
Mrs. H W Vriezelaar and Mary Vriezelaar recently returned from a two week western trip. They and Mary Lou Harkness of Indianola, teachers in Marshalltown, attended the wedding at Nampa Idaho of Melbouine, Christian Education Director of the Marshalltown Methodist Church. Mary
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Mary Vriezelaar
West
Mary Lou Harkness
Indianola
Marshalltown
Nampa
Idaho
Melbouine
Mary
Pella Chronicle Page Two July 19 1962
Local page 2 edition of the Pella Chronicle dated July 19 1962 presents community news briefs brief notices and column items. Contains society church school and town happenings with small town names and dates referenced.
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THE
Pella
Chronicle
Safety group urges radar purchase for traffic control
The Public Safety Committee asked the City to buy radar equipment for police traffic control. A spokesman said radar cars could reduce stop sign use on North Main street and improve speed detection citywide. Council will hold a radar demo before a purchase, estimated at about $900.
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Safety Group
City
Radar
Public Safety Committee
Police Department
North Main Street
Council orders street light and sidewalk in Pella addition
The City Council ordered installation of one street light in the Monroe Addition northeast of Pella and approved a new sidewalk near the Co-op Oil Station. The sidewalk, to be installed within 30 days, will replace a traffic damaged section deemed hazardous to pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Pella
Tthe Co-op Oil
Braafhart Escapes Injury In Truck Overturn
Nick Braafhart Jr. of 1205 West Thir Street reported to the sheriff’s officers that he escaped injury when his 1957 Ford truck overturned on a secondary road about 3.5 miles southeast of Peoria at 10 a.m. Thursday while traveling west. The vehicle sustained $1,160 damage, per the Oskaloosa Herald.
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Nick Braafhart, Jr
West Thir Street
Oskaloosa Herald
Braafhart
Peoria
Den Muyskens Receives Helicopter Flight Training
Second Lt. Den Muyskens USMC, son of Mrs. Jean M. Muyskens of Pella, is undergoing helicopter flight training at Pensacola Auxiliary Landing Field. The eight-week program includes ground school and 60 hours of flight instruction across helicopter types. Training set to end August 17.
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den Muyskens
Pensacola, Fla
FHTNC
USMC
Jean M.*muyskens
Broadway Ave
Pella
Bllyson Field
Pensacola
Fla
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