Birth notices from Van Haaften and friends in Pella area
Announcements record several newborns with names, birth dates in July, weights, and family relations. Tricia Lynn Van Haaften born July 21 weighing 8 pounds 8 ounces. Valerie Dawn Van Mersbergen born July 14 weighing 6 pounds 15 ounces. Heather Rochelle Van Rheenen born July 8 weighing 7 pounds. Eric Wayne Hiemstra born July 13 weighing 7 pounds 4 ounces. Keily Fay Mikita born July 13 weighing 8 pounds. Karri Lee Blom born July 15 weighing 7 pounds 1.5 ounces. Laurel Martha Van Roekel born July 16 weighing 8 pounds. Grandparents and great-grandparents listed for each family. siblings named where noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Hixson
Marvin Blom
Pella
Vida Hixson
Roy Ford
Laurens
Tunis Blom
Sally
Barney Memmelaar
Leighton
van Roekel
Alvin H. van Roekel
Laurel Martha
Alice Newton
Collins
July hospital admissions and dismissals list
A weekly roster shows admissions and discharges by day from Monday July 14 to Sunday July 20. Names include Gertrude Andreas and Joel Brillhart in Pella, Mark Fischer in Pella, Maurice Fridlington in Knoxville, Danny Dawson in Ottumwa, Alvin Billingsley in Prairie City, Miles Morgan in Pella, with multiple babies born to residents of Pella and surrounding towns and several dismissals across Pella, Monroe, Knoxville, Ottumwa, and Pleasantville.
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Mon
Gertrude Andreas
Sully
Eleanor Owens
Monroe
Vince Blom
Pella
Eugene Clark
Joel D. Brillhart
Leonora Harrs
Kenneth Thomas Lindaman
Knoxville
Chidi Ikonne
Jerry Jansen
Alvin van Roekel
Peter Zwank
Edna Terpstra
Jeff Mikita
Marion
Thurs
Maurice Fridlington
Clarence de Penning
Donald E. Jack
Betty H. Huyser
Anthony de Cook
Mark Fischer
Clyde Karr
Arthur Vander Ploeg
Issac Roorda
Pella Nursing Home
Johin Langstraat
Peggy Colgan
Glen Hiemstra
Danny Dawson
Ottumwa
Bill Ver Steeg
Doris Franje
Lester Klootwyk
Mike Durskey
Pershing
Ernest Beishaar
SAT
Alvin Billingsley
Prairie City
Chester Alice
Betty Huyser
Marianne Roorda
Postma announces birth of Shannon Lea Van Roekel
Wed July 23 1975 Mr and Mrs Henry A Van Roekel Leighton Postma Mr and Mrs Bob Postma Knoxville announce the birth of a daughter Shannon Lea 7 Ibs 9 ozs born July 20 Mrs Ray De Zwarte Eddyville and Mrs Cora Postma Rock Valley a great grandmother is Mrs Johanna Brummel Shannen will be brother Robby 4
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Vanrheenen
Henry van Rheenen
Pella
Heather Rochelle
Wilbur Engbers
John van Rheenen
Heather
Lisa
Quint
Hiemstra
Glen Hiemstra
Eric Wayne
Robert Baughman
Garrison
Leonard Hiemstra
Knoxville
Howard Baughman
Lacona
Clark Uttley
Vinton
Henry A. van Roekel
Leighton
Postma
Bob Postma
Shannon
Lea
Ray de Zwarte
Eddyville
Cora Postma
Rock Valley
Johanna Brummel
Oskaloosa
Shannen
Robby
West Market Park hosts July and August family reunions
A list of events at West Market Park includes the July 26 Everett Vande Voort reunion with a 12 o'clock dinner, July 28 Coffeetime at 7:30 p.m., July 31 Van Dusseldorp reunion at 7 p.m., and August 5 Roorda Picnic at 1 p.m. plus Vander Pol and Verploeg gatherings. Other July notes cover a Shadle Park Pleasantville event and a July 29 school board notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Vande Voort
West Market Park
van Zee
Shadle Park
Pleasantville
Antonie Maranus van Zee
Pella
van Dusseldorp
Roorda
Vander Pol
Bryce
Helen Macy
Sully
Petunia Hoedown Aims Civic Beautification In Pella
The Petunia hoedown runs the week of July 29 as homeowners are urged to water petunias and flowering trees during dry weather. The project, financed by Van Gorp Manufacturing, is a pilot under the Pella Chamber of Commerce and Pella Garden Club, with a late August review for 1976 use. Spearheaded by Dennis Steenhoek and Maribelle Van Tuyl among others, the drive recruits Garden Club and civic volunteers donating about two hours monthly.
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Petunias
Pella
Chamber of Commerce Office
Dennis Steenhoek
Chamber
Maribelle van Tuyl
Joy Hedrick
Esther de Zwarte
Betty van Weelden
Final Band Concert Friday by the Pella City Band
The Pella City Band presents its final summer concert this Friday at 8 p m. The ensemble thanks patrons for their loyal attendance and invites the community to close the series with the performance.
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Pella
Shirley Jo Van Gorp and Kenneth Zylstra Engagement Announced
Mr and Mrs Paul Van Gorp of Prairie City announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Jo to Kenneth Wayne Zylstra son of Mr and Mrs Quintin Zylstra of Pella. Shirley a 1974 Prairie City High School graduate works for Blue Cross and Blue Shield in Des Moines. Kenneth a 1973 Pella Christian High School graduate farms near A February wedding planned.
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Paul van Gorp
Prairie City
Shirley Jo
Kenneth Wayne Zylstra
Quintin Zylstra
Pella
Shirley
Prairie City High School
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Des Moines
Pella Christian High School
Marlene Van Roekel Engaged to Ron Steenhoek
Mr and Mrs Bernie Van Roekel announce the engagement of their daughter Marlene to Ron Steenhoek. Ron works in the computer programming department at Rosscreen Co and Marlene in payroll at Vermeer Manufacturing Co An October 10 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernie van Roekel
Marlene
Ron Steenhoek
Ron
Rosscreen Co
Vermeer Manufacturing, Co
Pella Receives Pedestrian Safety Citation Award
The City of Pella earned a Pedestrian Safety Citation Award from the American Automobile Association at its 36th annual safety ceremony after eight years without a pedestrian fatality. Officials will receive the award plaque soon.
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Pella
American Automobile Assa
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Johanna van Zee
Elmer Groenendyk
Lawrence van Dusseldorp
Otley
Ben Steddom
Daniel Dawson
David
Brent
Hollands
Dirty Harry
Magnum Force
Thur
Friza
Piha Reynolds
W.W
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Dixie Dancerings
Mon- Thur
Friz
Shirley van Gorp
Marlene Van_Roekel
Vander Linden
Tyan
Vin South
Iwu
Milson Jewelers
Pella National Bank
Pella’s Progress
White House
Farmers Coop Exchange
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