Pella area social and club notices and weddings
Local gatherings include Bert and Fannie Vande Kieft 2nd anniversary surprise events on Feb 26 and 27 with gifts and meals. WEDNESDAY CLUB host and Beth el farewell for Jer Pearson. Scott Township Farm Bureau box supper raises funds for Red Cross. Numerous club meetings, Kensington and Ladies Aid, and a detailed account of the Thomas Nimmo and Mary Isabel Thomas wedding at Pella Baptist Church with reception arrangements and family attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Vande Kieft
Scott Township
Scott Township Farm Bureau
Vern Turner
Red Cross
Henry
Norris
R. E. Woodford
Con Ver Ploeg
Leap Year Baby Party At Nutrition Meeting At Mrs Grundman’s Home
A nutrition meeting hosted at Mrs Ralph Grundman’s home promoted vital interest in upcoming Auxiliary sponsored classes. Betty Ries reported from the February Conference in Des Moines noting wartime duties and service themes. Agnes Weyers and Carole Courtney performed Finlandia after which nutrition talks clarified course aims and vitamin needs prompting many members to enroll. Refreshments were provided by president Anna Dykhuis and attendees received program details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Grundman
Nesbit
Betty Ries
Sone
Marriage notices and club meeting details from Des Moines area
The bride Rose Olivier and Mia. Betty Wormhoudt of Pella plus Miss Altho Mountain Evans ton, Ill., Mrs. Melvin Proud fit and Mrs. H. K. Bergstrom Des Moines were to 160 guests. A March 3 meeting of the Regular monthly club, presided by Mrs. John Schakel, discussed sick members, rehab duties, and plans for sewing carpet rags and magazine drives. Members planned a Menial Day march with veterans, white or light dresses, and poppy corsages. Reports noted Red Cross sewing including 60 boys shirts, 30 sweaters, 3 shawls, 63 girls dresses, 8 crib blankets, and 12 diapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Olivier
Mia
Betty Wormhoudt
Pella
Altho Mountain
Evanston
Illinois
Melvin Proudfit
H. K. Bergstrom
Des Moines
John Schakel
Russell van Zante
Cora Klein
Ira Vriezelaar
Agnes Weyers
Floris Geurts
Th Red Cross
Jennie Vande Voort
Unit Nutrition Chairman Report on Nesbit Attendance
Mrs Nesbit, chairwoman of Unit Nutrition, reported her attendance at the meeting. She noted participation levels and outlined next steps for the group's wellness initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesbit
Towel Shower for Isabel Thomas now Nimmo
Isabel Thomas recently married to David Nimmo was honored at a Thursday evening towel shower hosted by Miss Marie Smith and five hostesses. Twenty six friends attended and Mrs T C Thomas wrote and read an original poem. Bridge and bingo concluded the cheerful gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabel Thomas
David Nimmo
Marie Smith
Gerrit Wormhoudt
Ray Hugens
Joe Monich
Betty Lankelma
T. C. Thomas
Isabel
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Henry Vander Ark
G. de Boer
Hoksbergen
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Dong
M.J. de Jong
al Hoksbergen
de Jong
Anna Huyser
Martha de Boer
Martha van Herkum
van de Kieft
Janet
Joe Vande Kieft
John D. Vande Kieft
Marion
John M. Vande Kieft
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Margaret
Arthur
Pete van Engelenhoven
J. P. Klein
Pence
Bethel
Knoxville
Jer Pearson
Jening
Pearsons
Hose
Ray Horseman
Harold Karr
Burt
D. J. van Zee
West of Pella
Adrian de Young
Jacob van Dusseldorp
Louis J. van Vark
Gary Lee
Stanley
John de Wild
Chris Vander Peut
Andrew Schilt
Darlene
Logan
Jelle Menninga
Laurine
Andrew
Cecil
John Bloodsworth
Irene
Lucile
John
Thomas
Henry Roorda
Irvin
Delos Wit
Otley
Masonic News
Masonic Lodge
E. S. Meata
Mahaska Study Club
A.D. Ver Stooge
Mac Sterrenburgg
J. F. Dykstra
Baptist
G. J. Boat
Ruthie
A. T. Vander
Central College
Vernon Bobbitt
Kensington Club
G. G. Ganss
Eldeen Club
W. C
T. UL
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Ed Halverson
North Broadway
Bill Oostrum
Hubert Oostrum
Flagler
J. Schakel
Norma
Dexter
John van Slemert
Evalena
Jennie
Gerrit Kamerick
George McMurray
Dorothy de Zwarte
Carl Hackert
Bill Schakel
John Kamerick
Will D. van Wyk
Gerrit Jochems
Inke Bruxvoort
Jennetta Royer
Gilbert Meinders
Gyspert Bruxvoort
Herman Bruxvoort
Grace van Hemert
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Reuben Kamerick
Tenia Kamerick
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Ruby
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Murray van Hemert
Twila
Ruby Lee
Lester van Kalkeren
Joyce van Hemert
Evalena van Hemert
Wilma Kamerick
Geraldine Kamerick
Hower
Jim Klyn
Gerrit Klyn
Henry Vande Wal
Kage
Kaloosa
Towa
Ing
Vande Wel
Ruth Klyn
Gert A. Klyn
Jj Ielyn
Charley Sipkema
G. G. Gaass
T. H. Liggett
H. L. Renaud
Farm Bureau
Federated Clinic
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The
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Thomas—Nimmo
Pella Baptist Church
Mary Isabel Thomas
D. C. Thomas
James Nimmo
Monroe
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de Haan
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Pride
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Doris Dockendorff
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Honoree
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Legion Auxiliary
Mac
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