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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1963

Page

3

Sully Cub Scouts Have Outing in Schnells Timber

Sully Cub Scouts Den 4 and 5 enjoyed an outing and weiner roast supper in Schnells timber Tuesday. It was the last meeting of the year. Den 4 includes Mike Geurts Vaugin Ver Steegt Steve Oswalt Gary Christensen Craig Christensen Dean Strovers. Den 5 includes Gary Millang Duane Razendaal Randy Vander Leest Mike De Penning Brian Heemsbergen John Vander Werff Warren Vander Leest. Den Mothers are Mrs Duane Oswalt and Mrs Dick Heemsbergen. Mrs Harlan Millang assists as Den Mother. Funeral services for Mrs Dick Van Wyk were held Saturday at the Christian Reformed church. Burial in Sully cemetery. Mrs Peter Pleima of Pella visited Mrs Tunis Blom.

Sully Den 4 Weiner Schnells Cubs State Capitol Mike Geurts Vaugin Ver Steegt Steve Oswalt Gary van Wyk Grinnell Peter Pleima Pella Tunis Blom

Berry Picking Time In Lower Grove

Lower Grove reports gardens catching up after a heat wave with strawberries being picked by local ladies. Virgil Boyd and family visited Muscatine to see the Effins. Leroy Boyd returned on furlough from Missouri camps, then visited again with his mother. church notes mention a Sunbeamers weiner roast and a farewell sermon by John Bondt with visitors from Randolph, Wis.

Virgil Boyd Muscatine Lloyd Eflin Joan Meekema Randolph, Wis Calvin Schmidt Homer Boyd

Community Notes On Local Visits And Farewells

Tuesday afternoon Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Norden were visited by a neighbor couple. Sunday evening after church Mr and Mrs Ralph De Vries hosted Mr and Mrs Louis Dieleman. De Vries pair plan to attend Sibley Christian school 8th grade graduation with their daughter Joan who is principal. Visitors also include Blomkest Minn couple Diane Beekman and Dale Beekman. Lois Pethoven farewells set for June 3 in Pella for SWIM program in California. Sunday dinner guests at Tunis Blom included Ivan Kaldenberg family Otley with Pella guests G J Blom family.

Gerrit van Norden Ralph de Vries Louis Dieleman Ralph DeVries Sibley Sibley Christian School Joan Dale Beekman Diane Blomkest, Minn Lois Pethoven Pella California S.w.im Tunis Blom Ivan Kaldenberg Otley G. J. Blom

Otley Women To Visit Families In California

Mrs. Clarence Bricker and Mrs. Anna Van Waardhuizen left Friday evening for California. Bricker visits daughter Jean Frommack and family and other relatives. Van Waardhuizen visits son Albert Van Waardhuizen and family. Albert drives a house trailer transport across the country. Wayne Angove attended the Hiteman reunion at Albia and decorated graves. Nettie Vriezelaar suffered a stroke and is in Pella Community hospital. William A. Vriezelaar returned from Still hospital after three weeks. Irene Hawk of Des Moines accompanied him home. Loren Vanden Dever of Pella visited his mother Bessie Kaldenberg. she had supper with him. The Pella Chronicle June 11 1963.

Otley Clarence Bricker Anna van Waardhuizen California Perry Wayne Angove Hiteman Albia Wayne Nettie Vriezelaar Pella William A. Vriezelaar Still Hospital Irene Hawk Des Moines Loren Vanden Dever Bessie Kaldenberg Bessie

Mother's Day Meeting of The Kings Helpers In Sully

The May meeting of The King's Helpers was held Monday evening in the First Reformed church basement with 17 members present. Margaret Van Wyk led devotions on Christian Home. Linda De Zwarte directed a Bible study from Acts 6. Mrs. Harold Kammeraad and Martha Burton led the program illustrating how missionaries teach the illiterate abroad. Eileen Brand offered closing thoughts and prayer. Leaders Kammerand and Lester Huyser spoke as most mothers attended. Betty Beyer Linda Huyser and Delores Jansen served lunch. Mrs. Lane Van Rees was hospitalized after a fall. her injuries were not yet known. Myron Huyser moved to Mechanic School in Kansas City. wife and children stay with her parents in OsKaloosa.

Gerrit J. Jansen John Meppelink Lansing King’s Helper’s First Reformed Church Margaret van Wyk Linda de Zwarte Harold Kammeraad Martha Burton Eileen Brand Kammerand Lester Huyser Betty Beyer Linda Huyser Delores Jansen Lane van Rees Pella Myron Huyser Sully

Patrolman Larr Takes 2nd at State Pistol Meet

Patrolman Larr of Pleasantville won second place in the expert class at the State Pistol Meet held at Camp Dodge. He scored 872 out of 1000. The event, sponsored by the Iowa Association of Police Chiefs and Officers, also featured a regional team from the area placing fourth with George Addison, Robert Foster, and John Abbletins. First place went to Patrolman Wm. Strout of Davenport with 975.

Larr Pleasantville Camp Dodge Iowa Association of Police Chiefs and Police Officers George Addison Ottumwa Robert Foster Knoxville John Abbletins Ankeny Wm. Strout Davenport Harlan Pratt Oskaloosa Lowell Harris Albia Marion County News

Picnic and family visit spread through Otley area

The text notes Mrs. George Ryke visiting Lena Slagter’s family near Otley, with other relatives including John Ryke receiving Vet’s hospital treatments. A post on a schoolhouse picnic describes a pot luck meal, a wide-ranging age span from Mrs. Cora Van Wyk to a child of Forrest Roorda, and travel from Hollandale Minnesota. Berry picking and Bible schools keep women busy amid home duties.

Vanden Devers Grandma George Ryke Lena Slagter Oskaloosa Ryke John Ryke Ae Ly Otley

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