Local notices and travel mentions from Pella area residents
Locals report Mr. and Mrs. Darwin Squibb and Janice returning from camping in Colorado. An error in the 25th Anniversary note for Mr. and Mrs. Lewis De Vries is corrected to June. Arthur T. Knowles, son of Arlo H. Knowles of BI Independence street Yella, wins a Grinnell College scholarship. Various family visits, weddings, showers, baptisms, and travel unfold in Newton, Pella, and nearby towns with multiple relatives and friends named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darwin Squibb
Janice
Colorado
Lewis de Vries
Arthur T. Knowles
Arlo H. Knowles
BI Independence Street
Yella
Grinnell College
Alicia Rozenboom
Carlan Versteegh
Donnah Jennings
St Christian Church
Newton
Town
Miss Jennings
Nadine Swartz
Marilyn
Jo Anne
Virginia Versteegh
Kenneth Versteegh
Nelle Bender
Marie Spahn
Grand Rapids
Michigan
M. P. van Hlemert
Pella
Parl van Hemert
Danville
Iowa
M. P. van Hemert
Frank Aalbers
Gerald
Wanda
California
Sandridge School
Gordon .L
Robin
Multiple Admissions and Discharges at Pella Community Hospital
A string of admissions and discharges are reported for Pella Community Hospital and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Jim Vander Leest Sully and Richard Jones, with entries listing admission on July 18 and discharges on July 18 or 19. Also noted are patients from Pleasantville Knoxville Monroe Sully Knoxville New Sharon and associated family names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Vander Leest
Sully
Ella Community Hospital
Richard Jones
Pella Community Hospital
Charles Nash
Pleasantville
Peter Boerlyn
Nettie Geenan
Wayne Vanden Berg
Anna Koder
Knoxville
Charles’ Dobbs
Monroe
Gerrit J. Dieleman
Martyn Zylstra
Pella Communitys‘hospital
Marvin “Ver Meer
Carroll Ver Ploeg
Wm. J. Ver Ploeg
Tobby Haynie
Dirkie Stursma
Get Sneller
Mars P. van Semert
Ed L. Vander Linden
Betty Benxvoort
New Sharon
Marvin Woolridge
Dan Vander Sehor
Laura Vander Linden
Baker couple adopt daughter in Salt Lake City birth
Mr and Mrs Richard Baker of 3640 Milcreek Road Salt Lake City Utah welcomed a daughter named Hilary Fae born May 28 Adoptive parents are formerly Frances Verwers and sister to Mrs Irma Mol Confirmed by local notice of birth adoption details provided by the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Baker
Milcreek Road
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hilary Fae
Mae
Baker
Frances Verwers
Irma Mol
Community Picnic and Event Schedule in Pella Chronicle
The July 21 1966 Pella Chronicle lists multiple summer gatherings: BO S Homemakers picnic at a swimming pool park in Pella on Thursday with a 5 PM trail ride at Tulip City Saddle Club and meet at Leonard Schip per. July 27 Van Zee picnic at Swimming Pool Park. July 28 Kool Picnic in West Market Park. July 28 Van Gilst picnic at Swimming Pool Park. August 2 Bunker Hill school tennis at 7 PM in shelter house with potluck for former residents pupils and teachers. August 2 American Region and Auxiliary family picnic at 6:30 PM. August 2 Tractor Rodeo Lynnville Sully FFA at Sully ballpark. August 3 Mission Festival of Christian Reformed churches in West Market Park with canteen opening 11 AM and meetings through 7:30 PM. August 5 Ice Cream Social by Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church at 5:30 PM. August 13 Iowa Picnic at Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurs
Bo&s Homemakers
Pella
Set
Tulip City Saddle Club
Leonard Schippers
van Zee
Market Park
van Gilst
Bunker Hill
Tennion
Shelter House
Lynnville-Sully
Sully Ballpark
Mission Festival of
Christian Reformed Churches
West Market Park
Women’s Society of the First Baptist Church
Iowa
Long Beach
Calif
Voting on Sunday pool opening inching toward decision
Citizens weigh Sunday afternoon opening of the swimming pool as voting pages outline plans. Officials discuss times and safety measures while residents consider amenities and costs.
Scouts Warned to Call for Rock Creek Meet Saturday
All Scouts attending the Rock Creek District Swim Meet and Stock Car Races in Knoxville must call Mel Andresen at 628-4322 on Thursday night to confirm arrangements and participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek
Knoxville
Mel Andresen
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Reformed Church
Pequarnock
New Jersey
Pella First Reformed Church
Trev
R. A. de Jong
Lie Jong
Dennis James
Robert van Houwatingens
Steven
Robert L. van de Kamps
Connie Lea
Harley van Wyks
H. L. Bertland
Stack Sixsmith
Leland Gankelma
Mahaska Manor
Oskaloosa
Bess Randall
Ray Hoksbergen
Edward Adams
First Baptist Church
Julia de Penning
Harold “C. de Penning
Bronx
New York
Reformed Church of the Comforter
M. F. Whitney
William Frundt
Norfolk
Nebraska
Minnesota
Canada
Joyce Beyer
Frank Beyer
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Hestie Sadler
Dean Sadler
Leona Sadler
Grace Schreiner
Les
Legsteter Lutte
Hon
Leslie
Warren Schreiner
Terry
Tom
Mike
Rex
Rob
Donita Philby
Dean Sper
Bri and Lee
Lenly Schreiner
Annie A. Mosk Kapityn
Niagara Falls
Capital Airline
Amsterdam
Holland
U. S
Dell
Chicago
Detroit
Minneapolis
Winnnipeg
Edmonton
Vancouver
Portland
Leonard Rus
Washington, D. C
John Vander Porte
Clair Shores
Saginaw
Nial Boat Furniture CO
Marion CO
Suits & Coats
Dacron & Cotton
Poul
la Crosse
Big Smith
Work Star
Hakpohe
Bandcraft
Miss Wonderful
Oxford & High
What
S Up
TRE Pella Chronicle
Blos
Valley Indianola
Albia
Chariton
Winterset
Clarke
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!