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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1954

Page

6

Weekend Guests and Community Notes in Nearby Towns

Weekend guests in the Jake Van Hal home included Mr. and Mrs. Donald Bennink of Cedar Falls and Miss Hilda Spoelstra of Pella with others visiting later in the weekend. Church circles met in the Christian Reformed church basement with Rev. J Gels absent. The Ruth Circle, Bible study, and farewell for Kenneth Wilson and family defined a busy local schedule. The Daily Vacation Bible School reported 170 enrollees while the League for Service planned a June 22 church social. Geart Van Hal and family attended Calvin College graduation in Grand Rapids. The Sully Community Women's Club held its final meeting before summer and the Sully School band prepared to play in the park starting June 12. A wiener roast at Cornie Vos’s home united neighbors and visitors.

Jake van Hal Donald Bennink Cedar Falls Hilda Spoelstra Pella and den Or Leland Vot Otley Nancy van Hal Benninks Gilford Winegar Maggie Elacott Allen van Zante Marie Brand Ruth Circle Christian Reformed Church J. Gels Tunis Nikkel Lucy Kramer Gertrude Kramer M’s Kenneth Wilson Preston P. G. Rozendaal Fred Schmidt Wilson's Harold Ellsworth Harriet Paine Ollie Terlouw Jacob Zwank Schmidt Bruce Con‘over David Debby Lester Vander Wilt and Dale Kenneth Ratcliff Delmar Schultz Charles Renaud Kenneth Fleming Royce Vernon Huyser Grand Rapids Mich Geart Calvin College van Fal John Geenen Oney Arkema Eddie Henry E. Jansen Michigan Allen Arkema League For Service of the First Reformed Church Henry van Roekel L. de Penning India Don de Jong C. Stoppels L. W. Maasdam Henry van Wyk Fred de Jong Charles Stoppels Jennie Terpstra Stoffel Huyser F. F. de Jong Garret de Hoedt Tunis Hartgers Garret van Genderen C. van Dyke Susie Buitenwerf L. W. de Penning Leonard van Genderen Tony de Kock Trina de Penning Henry Meppelink Dolly Rozendaal Tonis Blom Joan de Vries Henry Veldhuizen Cecil de Vries Ralph de Vries Gertrude Renaud Sully Mrs. Renaud Mesdames Verna Meredith Marie Buitenwerf Clarena Roelofsen Evelyn Pierce Hazel Walker Almetta Versteegh Reva Wildman Mathilde Schults Nellie Vander Pol Ella de Jong Gertie van Sant Mary Andersen Dean Kool Sully Park Cornie Vos Raymond Brand Oskaloosa Ted Rozendaal Kenneth de Nooy John de Noy Marion John de Jong Herman de Jong Peter A. de Jong Mary Sioux Center Iowa A. C. de Jong Central de Jong Leighton Reformed Church Richard A. de Jong Artesia Calif Anna Vander Molen Pela Dorothy Dahm Jacob Dahm Andreas Joyce Marie Roose Tone Roose Richland Rustlers 4-H Club Alan Vander Kamp Elmer Vos Ames Jean Faye de Young Kanawha Ed Vander Weele William van Dyk van Dyk William Dale Bastian Vander Wilt Henry Vande John Westercamp Paul Bandstra George Zimmer Minnesota Wiebe de Vries Gertrude Johanna Vander Wal Wm. C. de Jong Betty Huyser Jean de Jong Nella de Jong Kenneth de Jong James Jonker Faye de Jong

Three Youths Publicly Proclaim Faith at Local Church

In Oskaloosa the First Christian Reformed Church saw three young men, Donald Slagter John De Rooi and Clyde Heslinga, publicly profess their faith on Sunday June 6. The Har rison Hustlers 4-H Club met at Russell Kool s home with 20 members one leader and four guests in attendance. Delegates to state 4-H short course were Russell Kool and Robert Houghalt with Dean Randell as alternate. Mahaska County 4-H camp delegates were Bagren and P Hynick with Randell as alternate. Various social visits and gatherings are listed including rev iews of parades square dancing and birthday celebrations. Continued coverage notes visitors and gatherings at local homes and the surrounding community.

First Christian Reformed Church Donald Lee Slagter John W. de Rooi Clyde Heslinga Harrison Hustlers Russell Kool Duane Jager Robert Houghtaling Mahaska County Bagren P. Hynick Dean Randell M. C. van Hemert Pella Ed Dykstra Janice Ruth Dykstra

Peoria News highlights local family events and marriages

Kenneth De Nooy undergoes surgery while Marion De Jong recovers from hepatitis with rheumatic fever. Rev De Jong and family visit, others attend church services, 4-H meeting, Bible School teaching assignments, and a cooperative family picnic. The Iris De Jong Gilbert Van der Wal wedding is noted with attendees and venue.

Slings Reunion Held May 31 At Newton

The annual Slings reunion gathered Monday May 31 at Newton with many attendees listed, including Ben David Peterson and Donna Cubit celebrating birthdays. Partners and families such as Mr and Mrs Otis Bosworth Mr and Mrs Roy Coe Mr and Mrs Don Parlett and Gary joined in the picnic supper and event activities.

Keith Parrett Roger Birr Mire Cliford Powers Carlton Linda Joe van Hoever Arian David Ted Hawkins Christa Ed Dykstra Janice Ruth Peggy Nora Otis Bosworth Roy Coe

Sunday Visitors and Social Alignments in Galesburg Area

Sunday visitors fill households across the Galesburg area with many from Des Moines Newton Grimes and Denver joining local families in dinners and casual gatherings. Noting exchanges list Mr and Mrs Carl Carpenter Mrs Minnie Holmes Rev John Kerr and others hosting relatives and friends across Kellogg Monore Colfax Leighton and Firth with travel to Spirit Lake Clear Lake and Newton.

Minnie Holmes Sid Jeanette Des Moines Howard Alspach Mingo All Meeks Newton Jen Mudgett Marjorie Grim Af Brand Bille Otley Floyd Holmes Galesburg Carl de Bruyn Wayne Scenbice Ronda Sue Kellogg Lloyd Quinn Karen Evelyn Tratchel Connie Sandra Carole Steve Clifford de Bruyn Martin Desringer Clifford Aringer Monroe Kenneth Carnahan Bill Zwank Arie Zwank Max Wheeler Norma Lou Arlene Donald Louie Groves Clyde Rawlins Lois Doris Beverly Dale Kenneth Carpenter Dennis Hattie Carpenter Carl Carpenter Denver Cole Joe Michmershuizen Sherry Carroll Clear Lake Cornie Slycord Verlan Slycord Wes Chancey Spirit Lake Francis Heemsbergen Anna Deage James Thompson Colfax Ever Yinters Shirley Awtry Enbrander and I Firth And Leighton Joe Michmers Norman Kolenbrander Firth, Neb Etta Terpetra Harold Schnug Colorado Font Hattie Caresday Ian Family

Man Injured By Bull In Sudden Stampede

Orge Menke of near ere was badly injured when a bull charged and gored him, knocking him to the ground and forcing him under a fence as the animal’s attention shifted briefly away.

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