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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1952

Page

6

Nearby Towns News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Mrs Will D Van Wyk underwent a serious operation at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa. Residents attended family gatherings in Davenport and Prairie City. School vacation Bible School enrolls 185 children with a program set for June 20 at Sully Community Bridge. Church activities include Lydia Society service, Fourth of July plans, and a church cleanup. Numerous visits by residents to relatives in Pella, Lynnville, Cedar Falls, Denver, and Lake Okoboji are noted, with social gatherings, picnics, and a wiener roast for Cooperative Directors.

Will D. van Wyk Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Wilbur Vander Kamp Roy Vander Kamp Davenport M. R. Anderson Robert Anderson Camp Carson Colorado Sgt West Marion Terlouw Merlin Prairie City John C. Terlouw Sully Sully Community Bridg. Mrs. Kors Harthorn Hestess Lydia Society Genesis Jeda Geols Socrate Thoruday Dick ‘van Wyk Gerrit Wamder Wourdt Dick Maumm Neal Jansen Amd Jilm Gees Silas Ned Wes Gerrit van Noreen Sindeen Var. Rani Bits Bootenwertsand Roelf- Myron Renand Merle Henry Jansen Robert John Jangen Marion Swank Henry van Norden Garit van Norden Ian Reformed Church Robert de Vries Wheaton Ill Wheaton College Owen Gertsma Frank Andrew Settler Alberta Canada Gertsma Cecil Gertsma Lynnville Glen Elscott John Vander Wert Pella John Kloostra Cedar Falls Pete Kloostra Garrit van Norden Kors Harthorn Tunis Nikkel Johnnie de Jong Fort Riley Kansas Jennie Caulfield Afton Towa Joe Oddy Henry Roelfson Eva Mae Lake Okoboji Boelefson Farmers Elevator Service

Measles illness and community news from Summit

Summit reports Craig Vander Ploeg and Edwin Vander Ploeg ill with measles. Local social notes cover visits, dinners, and treks to Des Moines and Pella, plus a dust storm. 4-H participants Martha Karr Lynn Nora Vogelaar Marilyn Walraven and Janice Robus receive awards. 11 Marion County 4-H members set to attend the 23rd State 4-H Convention. John Vriezelaar and Bernard Zerley took a business trip to Des Moines. Lake Preter honored at a dinner.

Craig Vander Ploeg Craig Roy Vander Ploeg John Vriezelaar Bernard Zerley Des Moines Leland Balmer John Vrievelaar Susan Newton Air Ralph Parker and Jr del Rarer Newam Lake Preter Sam Fred Protec John T. S.army Walter Var Doorninck Summt Otley Astret Clint Vriezelaar Johnny Duncan Monroe Sally van Doorninck Amy Jackson Indianola Green Lake Wisconsin Sally Amy Central College Edwin Vander Ploeg Walter van’ Doorninck Janie Mickey Frances van Dusseldorp David Lee H. W. Vriezelaar Pella Vriezelaar Martin van Zee the van Zeess Summit Strivers Club Janice Robus Janice Polk Peppy Pals Club Bally Jay Knoxville Martha Karr Marion County

Atlanta Bride weds Galesburg Man in June Ceremony

Miss Pearl Stephens of Atlanta Georgia daughter of Mr and Mrs Lewis L Stephens married Donald E Peery son of Mr and Mrs Henry Peery of Galesburg Iowa at the bride's home on June 7 with Rev Paul Gibson officiating in front of about 100 guests. The reception followed and both families appear in attendance along with friends and local relatives. The couple plan to reside in Atlanta after he completes military duties in California.

Pearl Stephens Atlanta Georgi Lewis L. Stephens Donald E. Peery Henry Peery Galesburg Iowa Paul Gibson Forest Park Christian Church Forest Park Georgia Virginia Stephens Frances Vance Stephens Norma Fields Ray Stephens Mary Clark Ella Mae Coggins Pete Gallager Miss France Stephens Arthur Slegh Sully Fulton High School Center Chemical Company Newton High School Armed Forces San Francisco Donald Peery Camp Stoneman California Martin Terpstra Bud Breen Una Rae Breen Clfford Dearinger Ralph Clausen Abov Martin Dearinger Curtis Dearinger Jesse Butin Dick Huigen Harold Schnug Etta Terpstra Joe Michmershuizen Roy Ritter Yetta Romans Rose ‘Dick Lester Mick Barbara Harry Lee Dearinger Lorraine Brian Dearinger Sherry Irene Michmer Shuizen Carrol Linda Mick Ronnie Rinehart Dennis Carpenter Nellie Slot Pella Karen Sue Dearinger Johnston Monroe

Family gatherings and hospital update noted in Iowa events

June 18 to 21 at Iowa State College Ames featured gatherings hosted by Jr. and Mrs. Clare McCauley and families, Emma McCauley of Monroe, and Mr. and Mrs. John Vriezelaar with Susan dining in the Leland Balmer home. Mrs. Murray Van Homert remains a patient at University Hospital Iowa City. Further Sunday visits included H. W. Vriezelaar and Mary, Velma Fisher and Bobbie visiting Arthur Vriezelaar in Monroe.

Iowa State College Ames Clare McCauley Emma McCauley Monroe John Vriezelaar Susan Leland Balmer Murray van Homert University Hospital Iowa City H. W. Vriezelaar Mary Velma Fisher Bobby Arthur Vriezelaar

Local social notes from Oskaloosa News column

Pekin and Waterloo visits highlight weekend activities as families travel to see relatives. Listings include 4-H camp attendance, public confessions of faith at First Christian Reformed Church, church services led by Rev. Koning and Rev. De Vries, and Synod attendance by Rev Veenstra.

Ralph Lewis Pekin Jacob Grootveld Wm. Day Waterloo Lake Ahquabi First Christian Reformed Church Ernest Louwsma Everett Raozenboom Marilyn Branderhorst Koning J. de Vries Prairie City C. R. Veenstra The Bethel Church John Dykstra Columbus Junction Clifford Cruzen

Newly Elected Pastor Installed Amid Rain at Reformed Church

The newly elected pastor of the R ddrville Reformed church was installed Friday evening as a light rain fell early Saturday morning, welcomed by attendees.

Ddrville ‘Reformed Wureh

Des Moines Hospital Birth for Jimmie Lea with Ballard Kin

A son named Jimmie Lea was born Sunday June 8 at Wisden Hospital in Des Moines. Mother is the former Gladyce Ballard. He has two older sisters Linda and Nancy and a brother. Lyle Clevenger from Boston visited Cedar Rapids with parents A R Clevenger and Mrs H W Vriezelaar. Others at the Ballard home included Victor Elliott of Fairfax Oklahoma and John Van Ryswyk, who fell ill with measles while helping on Roy Vander Ploeg farm. Donna Ballard left for Gale Business Institute in Minneapolis.

Lyle Clevenger Boston Mass A. R. Clevenger Lyle Cedar Rapids Arthur Vriezelaar Loren Bowens Wisden Hospital Des Moines Gladyce Ballard Jimmie Lea Linda Nancy B. V. Ballard Victor Elliott Fairfax Oklahoma John van Ryswyk John Roy Vander Grandview Park Donna Ballard Gale Business Institute Minneapolis Minn

Kinsfolk Gather for Church Social and Weddings in Monroe

Mr and Mrs Earl Hoagland return to Monroe after winter in Phoenix for health reasons. Mrs Clyde Livingstone hosted a Martha and Ma class gathering. Present were Rev and Mrs Donald Brong and Martha, Mr and Mrs Robert Beasley and family, Mr and Mrs Berman Zerley, Mr and Mrs John Breed and family, Velma Fisher and Bob, Mr and Mrs Bill Stover and children, Mr and Mrs Harold Heyveld and sons, Mr and Mrs Forrest Nearmeyer and Mr and Mrs William Warrick and children, Mrs E C Lasswell formerly of Monroe underwent surgery June 12 at Des Moines Methodist Hospital. The wedding of Jean Wilson of Monroe and Robert Harmison of Runnells occurred Monday June 9 at United Presbyterian Church with Rev Ralph Donaldson officiating. Jean is daughter of Mrs Herold Wilson. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Leland Harmison of Runnells. They will reside on a farm near Runnells. Mr and Mrs Walter Jorgenson of Guthrie Center visited Mr and Mrs...

Bch Donald Brong Martha Mra Robert Beasley Berman Zerley John Breed Marcene Gail Janates Velma Fisher Bob Bill Stover Pidren Harold Heyveld Forrest Nearmeyer Wm. Warrick E. C. Lasswell Monroe Methodist Hospital Des Moines Jean, Wilson Robert Harmison Ronnells United Presbyterian Church Ralph Donaldson Jean Herold Wilson Leland Harmison Doyle van Essen Indaw Runnells Walter Jorgenson Guthrie Center

Marriages and social visits in Monroe area

Sunday visitors included Mrs B Sheer and children of Waterloo and Mrs Pauline Roush of Newton. Donna Broderson married Gerald W Lovett at Monroe United Presbyterian Church with Rev Ralph M Donaldson officiating. The couple will live in Des Moines where she works for Bankers Life and he for the Internal Revenue service. Mark Umble and Betty Jo Osborn wed June 6 at Prairie City Christian Church with Rev Robert Burns presiding.

R. C. Veon B. Sheer Waterloo Pauline Roush Newton Donna Broderson Gerald W. Lovett United Presbyterian Church Monrroe Ralph M. Donaldson Wilbur Bro Des Moines

Bride Eloped As Maytag Clerk Amble Recalled

A garbled OCR note mentions Mr. Amble employed by Maytag company and references an Aca bride in a rushed wedding. The readable fragment implies a marriage event tied to a Maytag employee, but the details are unclear and specifics incomplete.

Amble The Maytag Company

Best Month to Spray Fence Rows Reported

June is the best month to spray weeds and brush along fence rows and roadsides says E P Bylvester extension weed specialist at Town State College. Use 1 pint of 24-D for an acre of weedy fence row.

E. P. Bylvester Town State College

Vaccinate Calves to Curb Brucellosis in Iowa DairyHerds

The first area brucellosis test in Delaware County Iowa reveals a 30 percent infection rate among dairy herds. Dr John Herrick extension veterinarian at Iowa State College recommends vaccinating calves between 4 and 8 months of age.

Delaware County Iowa John Herrick Iowa State College

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Sully News Arletta Terlouw Kellogg Tainter Malcolm Connie van Maren Elain Beverly Thelma Patricia Denver Colo Ella Dewey Nikkel Cornie van Maren Hoksbergen Danny van Wrk Peter Lanser Harriett Lancer John Lanser Summit News H. W. Vrierelaar K. Carpenter Anna Henry Marks James Steenhoek Helen Wilbur Sparks Royce Laverne Greens Garrett Indiana Hazen Sparks Frank Sparks Martha Meyers Skitt Memorial Hospital Clyde Rawlins Peery George A. Tool Floyd Tool Richard and Karen C. C. Broderson Jamestown, N. C Ces Oskaloosa News Lizabeth Newenhouse Monroe News H.W. Vriezelaar Earl Hoagland Phoenix Arizona Mr. Hoagland Clyde Livingstone Nas Cay Tee van den Berg Electric & Paint Co ALA NBC Vos Whitewell U.S U. S United States Gary T. Vogelaar
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