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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1947
Page
7
The W C T U will meet at the home of Mrs E Halverson next Tuesday March 10. The event gathers members for their routine session and community activities in the era.
The Eastern Star plans a Monday gathering at 8:00 PM in the Masonic Hall to initiate new members, urging all to attend. Community notices cover anniversaries, Legion Auxiliary updates, and local social events including gatherings hosted by Vander Molen and Vander Wilt families, plus club meetings and literary reviews.
The 60th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. BE Klaaren was celebrated on Saturday March 1 at 611 Broadway Pella. An open house from 2 to 4 featured flowers gifts and congratulations with a Psalm 68 verse and short message by Rev Haverkamp. Forty nine immediate family members attended a dinner and evening program. nine Klaaren children and their families were present including Rey Miriam Chicago Con Ver Ploeg Bernice Wilbur De Bruin Norma Jean Kenneth and other relatives. The Klaarens were married March 1 1887 in the Pella First Reformed parsonage by Rev Wm Moerdyk. HONORED AT SHOWER A mixer of friends and neighbors hosted a miscellaneous shower for the newlyweds Feb 21 at Mr and Mrs Harold Beyer home with gifts and a tray luncheon afterward. Attendees included Roscoe Padre Ray Ritter Lucile Art Verschuure Junior Fopma Marlene Rosa De Penning and others.
A long list of婚 couples and individuals appears in a local social notices column. Names include Mr and Mrs Richard Blackwood Foster Reynolds Mary Norman Mr and Mrs Simon Fopma Sylvia and Donald Mr and Mrs John Conn Dean and Darlene Mr and Mrs Clare Mc Curley Carolyn Jane and Charles Mr and Mrs John Van Maanen Ronald and Richard Mr and Mrs Harold Rankin Phyllis Richard Ronald Sandra and Janet Mr and Mrs Fred Bishop Mr and Mrs David Welle Mr and Mra Harri Beyer and Ronald Mr and Mrs Will Beyer and Roger Mr and Mrs Lester Beyer and Judy Mr and Mrs Ed Beyer and Luella.
Mr Tunis Prins, Central College Director of Athletics, awarded gold footballs to players for winning the Iowa Conference championship. Recipients included Clemens, Anderson, Cheuvront, Plotkin, Bondstra, Barnett, McClelland, Pickard, Speed, Cann, Sims, Steward, Warne, Borgman, Mineart and others. coaches Tharp Vander Ploeg Tysseling and squad members Thompson, Schultz honored.
The roster includes Don Walker, Lloyd Menning, Lloyd Gond, Larry Ferrigan, Bill Bennett, Paul Tedford, Clyde Evers, Howard Borgman, Ed Kooi, Darel Mensch, Louis Shultz, Ralph Dyer, Harald Romine, Chuck Vander Ploeg, Hasselman, Ralph Meyers as managers with Harold Byers, Bruce Longstreet, and Clarence Griep. Trainer Pete Heerema listed.
A damaged OCR reads as a questionable home remedy promotion claiming cheap rheumatic relief. It touts a two week supply, mixing instructions with lemon juice and water, and promises quick results. The text includes vague claims and dubious guarantees, ending with unsafe guidance.
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