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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

14

Dated May 1956 births and local church life in Knoxville area

A child named Denice Bimre was born May 28 1956 to Mr and Mrs Frank Rhodes. James Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Lyle Dietrich born May 19 1956. The Roy Coa family held a picnic at Dunreath Church on Decoration Day. Various locals attend Bible school picnics and church activities at Monroe Baptist and Red Rock churches. Local residents report crops, rainfall, health notes, and community events including school tours, yard work, and social visits. Members include Ken Karr Ballard Ballard, Lois Adams Swyhart, and Dena Ver Steeg with neighbors in Knoxville Red Rock and Otley areas.

Frank Rhodes Denice Bimre New River Bridge Lola Adams Cecil Price Lyle Deitrick James Harrison Gary Larry Roy Coa Dunreath Carolyn Swyhart Mitchellville Bernice Donahue Carolyn Lois Adams Swyhart Ella Klyn Joan Martinache Jane Ruth Richerd Rosanna Clare Junior Waardhuizen Murray van Hemert Monroe Baptist Church Darlene van Hemert Joyce Karl Elmer Dean Will Wayne Larry Langstraat Barton Ball Red Rock Virginia de Moss Sally Richard Knoxville Kansas City Sarah Harvey Celia Methodist Church Darlene Sarr Darlene May Jean Karr Otley North Polk Templeton Harvey Bill Graham Bill Veterans’ Hospital Des Moines Paul Karr Manila Iowa Jim Karr Perry Dora Fullerton England Merle Price Norma Karr Albert Engstrom Dr. Dall Oak Park Academy Nevada Danny Zoebreck Wisconsin Col Monroe High School Mia Ethel Morris Red Rock Ladies Aid Morris Virginia Zoebreck Jack Nichols Dick. Mareiadhe Navy Edgar van Arkel Dena Ver Steeg Percy Miss Ver Steeg Homer Lois Talbot Vic” Jarman Flagler Vic Lois Collina Hospital Talbot Donald Lucy Myrtle Talbot Mexico California Detroit Kvanattenel Philatelic Sdventiste Welfare Center Famf Luck Hazel Bricker Marjorie Burlington Hospital Clarence Hu Paul Jane van Sittert Marie van Hemert Dwight Celis James Huigens Portland Oregon James Templeton Hugh Templeton Joe.Templeton Ethel Donnelly Burlington Ethel Montreal Canada Europe Sarah Ruckman John Ball Jo Ann Karen Lutheran Church McCallsburg Baxter Capitol Historical Robin Berlin Ballard Ann Knauth Paseo St Red Rock Cemetery Jim van Hemert Texas Joyce van Haa Darere Alvin van Hemert Mary Ann Vander Peut Homer Talbot Phoenix Ariz Bill de Heer Bonnie Cecil Monroe Vander Peuts Langstraat Tony Hugh Pontus Hugh Pontus, Jr Centerville Decoration Day May van Hemert

Summit Strivers 4-H Club Elects Officers and Awards

The Summit Strivers 4-H club held its annual report and officer election revealing Judy Darnell as president Sandy Beaver as vice president Darlene Miller as secretary and Deloris Murphy as historian. Phyllis Walraven and Marlena De Geus earned red ribbons in the Better Groomed Girl contest. Ann Klyn will represent the club at the State Convention in Ames Iowa with Edith Nollen joining Phyllis Walraven.

Ee Warreres John Vrieselaar J. W. Lloyd Regina de Ge Judy Darnell Sandy Beaver Darlene Miller Marlena de Geus Ann Klyn Summit Ames Iowa Edith Nollen Phyllis Walraven

Pella Area Families Attend Numerous Reunions and Events

A sequence of visits and gatherings unfolds across Pella and nearby towns. Families including De Vries, Vander Ploeg, Hulleman, Heemstra, Wittmer, and Buwalda join reunions in Des Moines Waterloo and Newton while Summit Strivers 4 H club hosts a Mother's Day tea and Tulip Time planning. A pre nuptial shower honors June Wilson with former classmates as guests.

Lake Aqua Arthur de Vries Pella Arie de Vries Martin Watermiller Mark Belmont Town Edwin Vander Ploeg Ivory. Hulleman Carrie Neal Heemstra Wayne Lubberden Rita Kay Marion Hulleman Wittmer Earl Danks Waterloo J. J. Buwalda Newton Buwalda Joyce Vriezelaar Leon Ray Rise and Renna Anne Ver Dught Beverly Iowa Chronicle Phyllis Walraven John Vriezelaar Marios Myron Nollen Joan Edith Carol Anns Delis Walraven Ene Marilyn Lewis van Yy Karen Marilyn Twila Myron Steenhoek Linda C. W. de Geus Regina Joyce Edward Vander Ploeg Wayne Angove Henry Kool Nengy Kaye McDonald Harold Raven Phylli L. Lloyd Albert van Zante Arther Schuure Sientje van Oenen Coralee Vriezel June Wilson

Wedding and social notes from local page

The column lists a bridal shower with Shirley Zickel and Janice McCauley as winners, gifts opened, and pink and green decorations. It notes Miss Wilson and John Legrand plan to wed on June 24 and mentions Mary Lou Van Wyk visiting Lona Kay De Vries. A son born May 30 to Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Dop marks their second boy.

Shirley Zickel Janice McCauley Miss Wilson John Legrand Mary Lou van Wyk Lona Kay de Vries Wilson Dop

United States Savings Bond Replacement Policy

The text explains that a United States Savings Bond is secured by the government and can be replaced if it is lost destroyed or stolen, ensuring recovery through official procedures.

United States Savings Bond

Scratch Me Not With Itch Me Not Product Note

Ad promotes ITCH ME NOT instant drying cream for eczema ringworm insect bites foot itch and related conditions. Claims 40c cash refund at participating stores and availability at Pas Pharmacy with day or night use.

Pas Pharmacy

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Cordova Mrs Roy Karr Lois Grooters Pat Ulrich H.w.vrieselaar Colgate Federal Discount Corp Livermore Oskaloosa Martin Naaktgeboren Agency Iantoze Buick America Jackie Gleason VOS Farm Main Street Pella, Iowa
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