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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

12

Denburger Reunion and Community Gossip News

The Denburger reunion was held at the Town Hall on Memorial Day with about 60 family members attending a noon potluck and afternoon visiting. The column lists visits among local families and residents moving or traveling, including Susie Van Engelhoven, Frank Van Haaften, and Abe Rempe, plus church and synod trips.

Denburger Lloyd Patrick Iowa City Frank van Haatten van Haatten Robert Joliet Street Aurora Colorado Jennings Navy Lowry Air Force Base Frank van Haaften Mra Henry Sedrel Connie Charles van Maren Pella Gerrit Rempe Abe Rempe R. E. Bannister Robert Widdel Dewar Town Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania J. C. den Hartog John Kool Joe de Rooi

Galesburg Ladies Aid Society meets at church

The Galesburg Christian Ladies Aid Society held its regular meeting at the church with Mrs. Francis Heemsbergen presiding. Reports were read by Mrs. Henry Peery and Mrs. Freeman Kling. Floral, reports and roll call were covered by Mrs. Wilbur Sparks. Devotions and Bible study were led by several members. A lunch was served by hostesses Mrs. Francis Heemsbergen and Mrs. Wilbur Sparks to numerous attendees.

Galesburg Christian Ladies Aid Society Church Aid Francis Heemsbergen Henry Peery Freeman Kling Wilbur Sparks Mamie Kling John van Wyngarden van Wyngarden Elmer Peery Merlin Sehnig Anna de Bruyn Anne de Penning Anna Marks Harry Zickel Harold Schnug Lawrence McReynolds Arthur Dearinger Jesse Butin Hattie Carpenter Clyde Rawlen Martin Dearinger

Sully News Items Arrive Late for Publication

Harry De Jong left Sunday for Vacation Village Lake Okoboji to attend a three day Postmasters Convention. He was accompanied by Mrs Carroll Eichner and her daughter Maria Ann. Mrs Eichner is Postmaster at Kilduff. Mrs Floyd Vander Kamp had major surgery at the Methodist Hospital in Des Moines Thursday. Paul Vander Kamp and family stay with her. Gayle Van Wyk five daughter of Mr and Mrs David Van Wyk entered Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa Thursday evening for strep throat surgery and oxygen. She is getting along as well as can be expected. Mr and Mrs Jake Mol spent

Harry de Jong Lake Okoboji Carroll Eichner Maria Ann Eichner Kilduff Floyd Vander Kamp Methodist Hospital Des Moines Paul Vander Kamp Gayle van Wyk David van Wyk Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Jake Mol

Community Events Highlight Pella Newton Moves and School Banquet

Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs Leroy Van Zee in Pella and Mr and Mrs Norman Lanphier in Newton a family moved. The eighth grade class of the Christian school received a banquet at the Christian Reformed church basement sponsored by the Mothers Club with Oney Arkema as toastmaster. Class officers included Robert Van Soolen and Edwin Arkema with 100 attending. Bonnie Van Maanen was valedictorian. Other local gatherings featured Sunday dinner for Philip Proudfit and Garnet Proudfit, birthday celebrations for Mr Roelofsen and Mr Proudfit, and a four day fishing trip to Minnesota by Castorf Huyser Roelofsen and Andreas. Commencement exercises at Martinsdale High School included Duane Proudfit as a graduate.

Leroy van Zee Pella Norman Lanphier Newton Kenneth Tansen Christian” School Christian Reformed Church Mother's Club Oney Arkema Robert van Soolen Edwin Arkema Linda Zylstra Gerdena de Vries Darlene Blom James Kramer Eileen Moes Larry Vander Voort Betty Schuring Bonnie van Maanen Audrey van Manen Roger van Norden David van Rees Robert van Soslen Roger van’ Wyk Sheryl van Wyk Lenora van Zee Lloyd van ‘Zee Philip Proudfit Garnet Proudfit Des Moines Henry Roelofsen Mr. Roelofsen Mr. Proudfit Charles Castorf Stoffel Huyser Frank Andreas Minnesota Martinsdale High School

Baby named Steven Wayne born in Prairie City

Mr and Mrs Laurel Van Der Pol welcome a baby boy named Steven Wayne born Tuesday May 21 at Methodist hospital. Mrs Henry Albers attended First Reformed Church Sunday morning and visited William Aalbers family. Mrs Jane Schuttinga joined Mr and Mrs Connie Brandenhorst for a trip to Highland Indiana and planned a visit with Bert Schuttinga’s family before Brandenhorsts continued to Michigan for a week. The First Reformed Church men’s Brotherhood met Tuesday evening, Raymond Boertjo.

Laurel van der Pol Methodist Hospital Steven Wayne Henry Albers First Reformed Church William Aalbers Jane Schuttinga Connie Brandenhorst Highland Indiana Bert Schuttinga Brandenhorsts Michigan Men’s Brotherhood of the First Reformed Church Raymond Boertjo

Local Social and Church Notes From Pella Area

The report covers church services at First Reformed and nearby parsonage duties by Irwin Jungling and family this summer. Des Moines hospitals welcomed newborn Robert Edwin McKiveen, a 10-pound boy. Des Moines also saw the Nugteren daughter born May 23. Several visits and dinners occurred among families in Pella Newton Monroe and Pocahontas with De Haan and Huisman families hosting. The Percy Auxiliary met at Eddie Hani’s home with a flower theme and silent auction planned for June 18 led by Sophia Carnahan. Continuous updates note illness improvement for Mrs. Wilbur Vande Lune at Des Moines Methodist Hospital.

Lester van Peursen Henry van Haften Martin van Issen Heverkamp Pella First Reformed Church Irwin Jungling Western Seminary Abe den Adel Gerrit Dykstra Christian Reformed Church Joe McKiveen Methodist Hospital Des Moines Robert Edwin Marvin Nugteren Lutheran Hospital Fred de Haan Pocahontas Ralph Huisman Harry de Haan Mia Jack Duncan Johnny Monroe Fannie van Baale Tone van Baale Newton Clara Buckley Percy Eddie Hani Tusday Sophia Carnahan Gerald Ter Louw Matt Koksbergen Penn Bernard Hamilton Kansas City Missouri Edd de Haas Hamilton de Haas Wilbur Vande Lune

Webster City Visit Noted In Local Family Gatherings

A daughter of Mr and Mrs Evert Ronwenhorst along with relatives from Knoxville joined Dr and Mrs AL Van Diest in Webster City on Sunday. Betty De Masi, prior to marriage, is Mrs Van Diest. Also noted was Mrs Ray Keuning returning home after hospital surgery on her leg following an accident a year ago. Buck chairs the Marion county ASC committee as the text discusses 1957 wheat marketing policy, parity price, and quotas for No 1 wheat with a minimum Marion county rate of 2.06 per bushel and possible increases on July 1 1957.

Evert Ronwenhorst Edd de Hani Cornelius de Hani Knoxville AL van Diest Webster City van Diest Betty de Masi Ray Keuning Aga In Methodist Hospital Des Moines Buck Marion County ASC

Excess Wheat Penalty Set At 1 12 Per Bushel

The excess wheat penalty for 1957 under the marketing quota program is fixed at $1.12 per bushel. Announcement made this week by Merrill L. Ro- (continues in article)

Merrill L. Ro

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