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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1942

Page

7

Miss Gertrude Moes Weds Dick Pleima In Sully Parsonage

Weekend wedding at the Christian Reformed Church parsonage in Peoring united Miss Gertrude Moes and Dick Pleima in a two o clock ceremony officiated by Rev. D J Mo. The bride wore a pink silk dress with lace and a rose wreath. the groom a blue suit with a white carnation boutonniere. A small reception followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will live on a farm south of Sully after March 1.

Orletta Lambert Movs Donald Wilma Dick Jansen Dick Pleima Lambert Moes R. Dickman Joan Lanser Catherine Laverman Pleima John Arkema Oney Arkema Marjorie Dicleman Arie Elscott Tunis Hartgers Jr Case van Kooten Charles H. Castorf Bartlett Street Portland Maine Leah Alice Carter Jack O. Miller Beulah Miller Sully Miss Carter Deering High School American Can Company Miller United States Navy Sylvia Elscott Jake Elscott Edward Conn P. G. Conn Colfax Mar.h Jefferson City Missouri Kimbell Methodist Church Jefferson Conn Capitol City Commercial College Des Moines Newton George Kiene John Zegers VV. Wortman Johanna Eckhoff Florence Eckhoff Herman de Penning Peter Rozendaal Peter Runin Bertha Geenen Adelaide Rozendaal Lavonne Zegers Wayne Wildman Erma Wisgerhof Gerrit Wisgerhof Earl Vos John L. Vos Marengo Patricia Wood Evelyn Dunnick E. E. Thompson New Providence Towa D. F. Watson Galeda McLeese Leonard Allen Kellogg Wisgerhof John Vos Thompson Carl Wilson West Liberty Guy Wisgerhof Clear Lake Ole T’jello Gold Galeda McLese Sioux City Goldfield

Otley Social Notes Evening Visits And Moves

Otley community news records visitors visiting relatives in Otley and nearby towns. Ed Dykstra family from Rose Hill visited M C Van Hemert family and Reuben. Ustermarkt women visited Gerrit Vin home. Van Hemert spouses hosted Parl Van Hemert for supper. Arie Van Waard huizen and son William shopped in Pella. Ida De Hoed returned from Monroe to visit Charles Vander Kolk family. Livingston farm to be farmed by Poortinga Brothers near Otley. Van Gorp buy new Otley home. M C Van He moved to Witzenburg farm. Ver Steeg and Norman Robi families moved to local farms.

Andrew Ustermarkt Peter Vanden Berg Fifield Ralph Kuiper Near Pella Des Moine Charles Vander Kolk Raymond Ida de Hood Knoxville M. E. Blackledge Monroe Farmers Co-op Otley Jack Stierneman Zack Slocum Clarence George Slocum Rock Island Ed Dykstra Rose Hill M. C. van Hemert Reuben Aart Ustermarkt Gerrit Vin Parl van Hemert Pees M. P. van Hemert Prairie City Arie van Waardhuizen William Pella Ida de Hoed Moneeandeiay Charles Vander Kolka Poortinga Brothers Livingston Wilford van Gorp van Houwelling

New Salem Social Roundup of Local Visits and Moves

New Salem residents shared visits and life events last week. Elgar Taylor and family drove to Oskaloosa to see his sister Tempa Taylor who underwent an appendectomy at Mahaska hospital. Leslie and John Vande Krol attended a Montezuma sale. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Vander Pol moved into a new home. Mrs. Dick Rolffs spent Wednesday at the Melis Otten home near Killduff while Mr. Rolffs attended a sale. Tony Vos of Sully visited the Vande Krol home. Arthur De Jong and family of Sully visited Harold Geurts. Dorothy Vander Pol and senior classmates traveled to Newton for graduation photos with Supt. M. E. Sederburg and Rev. Paul Barnett at Tyler studio. Ward Williams and Ronald visited Herman Vander Pol. The Clair Ludwick family are moving to a Grinnell-area farm vacated by the Dick Terpstra family.

Elgar Taylor Oskaloosa Tempa Taylor Mahaska Hospital Leslie John Vande Krol Montezuma Gerald Vander Pol Dick Rolffs Melis Otten Killduff Mr. Rolffs Tony Vos Sully Leslie Vande Krol Arthur de Jong Harold Geurts Dorothy Vander Pol Newton M. E. Sederburg Paul Barnett Tyler Studio Ward Williams Ronald Herman Vander Pol Clair Ludwick Grinnell Dick Terpstra

Local residents relocate and community notes from Otley and Pella

Summit News reports numerous moves across Otley Pella and Knoxville as families switch farms. J C Hiemstra and J E Louw relocate to the Hiemstra farm while Miss Mathilda Jabani attends a county teachers meeting in Knoxville and several social visits and church activities are noted among local households. The Otley Bible class meets, moving efforts continue at the Farmers Co op Exchange Otley, and locals Fred Van Gorp and Huyser families are mentioned with weekly visits and arrivals.

J. C. Hiemstra Pella John E. Louw Tainter Hiemstra Mathilda Jabani Knoxville Kenneth Decker Max Willhoit HI. W. Vriezelaar Home Friday Night. John Henry Vriezelaar Ralph Poortinga Ralph Otley H. W. Vriezelaar Elmer Vogelaar J. E. Ter Louw Sophia Ann Ter Louw Sully Dave Vander Ploeg Des Moines Elizabeth Monnonga Thureday Lenora Vogelaar C. Vogelaar Rthur Madeline Vriezelaar Newton Pringle-Roeford Hubert Marshall Methodist Women’s Society of Tool’s Sam Poortinga Wm. D. Vos Wesley Marvin Donald Vriezelaar Texas Air Service Farmers Co-op Blackled and Son Monroe Mra A. L. Dykstra Robert Poortings Robt. Poortings Wild_ Van Gorp Frank Huyser

Local Social Notes Include Shifts and Visits

Leighton moved to the farm once home to the Poortingas. Neal Heemstra family attended a miscellaneous shower at Henry Verwers. Siedert Mennenga returned from a six week school course in Kansas City. Alfred Van Wyk Marcine and Gerrit Van Wyk Maxine visited J Van Dusseldorp home. Velma Mary Coralee Vriezelaar missed a few school days. Frank Aalbers and Marilyn visited Neal Heemstra family Sunday afternoon.

Leighton Poortingas Neal Heemstra R. Hullemar Henry Verwers Siedert Mennenga Bert. Mennenga Kansas City Alfred van Wyk Marcine Monroe Gerrit van Wyk Maxine J. van Dusseldorp Velma Mary Coralee Vriezelaar Ness Frank Aalbers Marilyn Neal Heemstea

Centennial Circle notices of visitors and family events

Centerville area residents share hospitality and visits through the week. Families including De Jong, Veldhuizen, Vander Heiden, Ustermarkt, Overbergen, De Prenger, Den Hartog and Van Roekel hosted relatives and friends from Pella Knoxville La Plata and Prairie City. A birthday for Warren De Prenger and move news near Fremont are noted. The ladies mentioned are sisters.

Tony de Jong Inet Ant, de Jong Pella Gerrit Veldhuizen Leroy Joe Vander Heiden Miss Hernice Bernice Julius Ustermarkt Clayton Ustermarkt Elinor Maxine Dan Aathers Knoxville Tom Wilson Glen Fremont J. Barnes LaPlata Terry Douglas Leighton Will Kempe Max Eunice John de Prenger S. de Kock Julius Witermarkt S. G. de Kock Highway 163 Ther Overbergen S. den Hartog Farsily Prairie City Warren de Prenger Ustermarkts Connie de Bruin L. Overbergen Joyce van Roekel Simon den Hartog

Monroe News: Local anniversaries and military updates

The Monroe Women's Relief Corps marked its 50th anniversary during a Monday ceremony at the G A R rooms. E O Garretts observed a 60th wedding anniversary with a dinner at the Thomasson home. Local service members report duty in Ireland and ongoing enlistments, with community events including a canned food shower and a marriage announcement for Margaret Vander Schel and Joe Sille.

Monroe Women’s Relief Corps Newton Gavin Hamilton Birkenhead England Monroe Baptist Church WHO Gospel E. O. Garrett Mra Lou Thomasson Garret Margaret Underwood Brad Barbara Holm Alice Lou Wayne Jack Pvt Mason McDaniel Ireland Floyd McDaniel Monroe Army Sdvice Earl Jones Carl de Vries Max Tool Garrison Gene’ Allen Gordon Neilson Elaine Burton Elaine Elmer de Moss Reasnor Frances de Moss U. S Bob Robinson Joe Lille Margaret Vander Schel C. Vonk Joe Sille Dick Sille Unionville Missouri Mesdames Ernest Wagner John Wagner Dick Bille Bert Robinson George de Mots Judy Del Paul van Maren Elvin’ Dean Corie Terpstra Ores Karr Marvin Yeager Marvelou Ammer

Birthday party honors Phillips as fifteen returns

A birthday supper Saturday for Phillips marked his fifteenth, with the Worth area hosting the basketball squad coaches and local officials. Monopoly speeded the evening as Miss Elizabeth Pye visited from Swen City.

Philip Wess Bodedly Murray Martin W. A. Pye Elizabeth

Prairie City social notes feature visits and club event

Leighton News reports Mrs Gaylord Faidley and her son visiting at T D Benntema, Mr and Mrs J A Van Zonk and C M Vroom visiting Hasselmins, Hesselink improving after illness, and a cooperative dinner of The Heap of Livin at Henry Veenstra home with co hosts Andrew Brower and Joe Brummel. Twenty three members named pet economy in food conservation. Mrs Alvin Wimer and Mrs Floyd Brummel attended as guests with Brummel joining as new member. A musical contest saw Mrs Joe Brummel and Mrs Larry Larson win. Wimer lectured on farmers place in national defense. March meeting to be at Ira J Hesselink's home. The Willing Worker's society of Ebenezer Reformed church.

Gaylord Faidley Little Son Prairie City T. D. Benntema J. A. van Zonk C. M. Vroom Herman Hasselman Ira J. Hesselink Henry Veenstra Andrew Brower Joe Brummel Alvin Wimer New Sharon Floyd Brummel Brummel Wm. van Maanen Larry Larson Wimer National Defense Willing Worker's Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church

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