OCALS Willard Cook North Woods Trip Highlights
Mrs E S Cook recently traveled through the North Woods visiting Minneapolis Duluth Itasca Park Ontario Canada Sault Ste. Marie Mackinac Island and the Dells of Wisconsin She was joined by her son Jean of Chicago for a week prior to returning home The trip saw Duluth reach 58 degrees while Chicago posted 90s the last days of travel Reverend Beckering conducted services in Pella and Zeeland Michigan while others visited family and attended weddings and markets in various states
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E. S. Cook
North Woods
Minneapolis
Duluth
Itasca Park
Ontario
Canada
Sault Ste. Marie
Mackinac Island
Dells
Wisconsin
Cook
Jean
Chicago
Ray Beckering
Pella
Beckering
First Reformed Church
Second Reformed Church
Zeeland
Michigan
Verle Ver Tught
Richard Cook
Eldridge
Iowa
Gysbert Menninga
California
Glacier National Park
Yellowstone
Menninga
Everett G. Ward
First Baptist Church
McCormick Theological Seminary
Harold Haverkamp
Hanover
Indiana
Rev
A. Haverkamp
Harold
Central College
Hanover College
Rey
John S. Ter Louw
San Francisco
Tokyo
John Hesslink
L. D. Gilmer
CPA
Des Moines
Gilmer
Board of Education
Pella Hospital Acts On Recent Discharges And Admissions
The hospital policy prohibits disclosing patient diagnoses. Mrs John Van Veen of Monroe was dismissed after surgery. Mrs Jasper Frederick of Pella was admitted for high blood pressure and over exhaustion.
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Brandt van Maanen
Leighton
Mahaska Hospital
Phillip
John Wells
Town City
Pella Community Hospital
James
Jere Covington
Mon-roe
Grover Plummer
Pleasantville
Phillip Proudfit
Sully
Kenneth Menninga
Bryce Harthoorn
Grinnell Community Hospital
Brent Zerley
Monroe
Anna van Essen
Dick Rietveld
Otley
Larry Bowman
Pella
John van Veen
Jasper Frederick of
Births in Pella and Oska loosa add two healthy babies
Mr and Mrs Richard Hiemstra of Route 2 Pella welcomed an 8 lb 4 oz baby boy named Russell James born July 22 Grandparents are Dan E Dieleman and Andrew Hiemstra Also Mr and Mrs Dale Kane Jr welcomed an 8 lb 9 oz girl Brenda Sue born July 21 at Mahaska Hospital Oska loosa Grandparents are Mrs Anthony Ver Meer Route 2 Pella and Mr and Mrs Dale Kane Sr Route 3 Pella
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Richard Hiemstra
Route 2
Pella
Russell James
Dan E. Dieleman
Andrew Hiemstra
Dale Kane, Jr
Brenda Sue
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Anthony Ver Meer
Dale Kane
Dick Bruxvort
Pella Community Hospital
Wilbur Stursma
Charles Greenfield
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Friends
Greenfield
Christian Reformed Church
Leighton Party Honors Minnie Van Heukelom on 78th Birthday
A Leighton gathering at Mrs. Minnie Van Heukelom’s home celebrated her 78th birthday with gifts and refreshments. Numerous relatives from New Sharon Pella Oskaloosa and Des Moines joined in, while other locals and visiting family stayed overnight or traveled for events and church functions. A Navy airman on leave, babies born at local hospitals, and a busy week of visits, travel and 4 H club demonstrations followed in a lively community scene.
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Leighton
Minnie van Heukelom
John Boerelyn
Verna
Charles Bogaards
Minnie van Heukelem
Gary Vande Haar
Kansas City
Harold Vande Haar
Jill
Jacob Stouwie
Mason City
Waterloo
Ivan Bennick
J. A. van Zonk
Barney Memelaar
Ernest Ellis
Des Moines
L. van Roekel
Edward Huibregtse
Pella
Roorda
Henry Veenstra
Brongers
Montana
Chicago
Vicky
Kathy Vande Voort
Bob Vander Zyl
U.S. Navy
Marion Vander Zyl
Lowery Air Force Base
Denver
Colorado
Velma Kooistra To Guyana Mission Travel Log
Velma Kooistra writes from New Orleans on June 26 1964 detailing a solo journey to British Guiana as a missionary. She describes travel days from Willow Springs Missouri to Durant Mississippi at speed about 50 mph, staying at a YWCA, and notes costs of 10.33 for gas. Her car was placed on a boat and she anticipates arrival and safety, praising the Chronicle article and asking readers to follow her progress.
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Willow Springs
Durant
Miss
Y.W.C.A
Holland- America
Chronicle
Velma Kooistra
Sully
British Guianna
Van Ee and Van Mersbergen family notices
Mr and Mrs Byron Van Ee announce the adoption of seven week old Michael Dean arriving July 21 in their home. Grandparents are Vernon P Van Gorp Leonard Van Ee of Pella. Herman Van Mersbergen and wife celebrate birth of Arlene Ruth August 9 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents Will D Van Wyk Route 3 Pella.
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van EF
Byron van Ee
Michael Dean
Vernon P. van Gorp
Leonard van Ee
Pella
Herman van Mersbergen
Arlene Ruth
Pella Community Hospital
Will D. van Wyk
Route 3
Night Fishin Tip: Glow Pole, Creek Catfish Fun
A short guide invites fishing under the stars by a creek for catfish. Glow a pole tip with luminous paint, relax, and listen to water while enjoying the earth and night air.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sheryl Waddle
Mrs. Forrest Butler
Judy van Steenis
Marilyn Bokhoven
Melvin Bokhhoven
Marietta
Georgia
Anna Dykhuis
Ella Vanden Baard
Vas
Ronald Moore
Missouri
C. J. Randall
Georgetown
Gertrude Lautenbach
Fort Collins
Dick Lautenbach
Connie
Debbie
Fred
Littleton
Keith Lautenbach
Linda
Barbara
Susan
Arvada
Charles Lautenbach
Jay
Paul
Golden
Randall
Gerrit Vis
Don Toom
Dubuque
Marvin de Zwarte
Edgar van Arkel
Gradys Vriezelaar
Kathryn
Debbie Toot
Kurt van der Ploeg
Carol Hemwall
Judson Baptist Church
Oak Park
Illinois
Mr. van Arkel
Pete Janssen
E. A. Petersen
Churdan
J. B. van Hemert
Lee Lankelma
Tillenmak
Paardekooper
West Side Square
Hiemstra
Kane
Leighton News
Mrs
Gary Vandehaar
Far
Gerrit van Zemeren
Mark
Mary
R. J. Ongnn
Manilla
Lee Rempe
Clarence van Zemeren
Honolulu
Gordon Dressman
Hong Kong
Jorge Berens
Stillman Uni
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H Club
Barbara Brummel
Juanita van Wyk
Sue Bogaards
Peggy Roorda
Cynthia de Prenger
Phyllis Moffit
Mary van Heukelem
Connie Rempe
Brunet
Ruth Rempe
Sylvia Westerkamp
New Orleans
Oskaloosa Ast Td
Main St. Pella
Thrift Loan CO
North Market Street
Martin Naaktgeboren
RIGHT
Epower Company B
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