Society Notes and Local Club Events
A sequence of social items from the community includes a March 7 reception at 1 Main Street honoring Mrs Edith Bevan returning from Wales, a February 4 LPTC 4-H meeting with talks, a Otley couples anniversary party, a March PTA meeting at Webster School featuring Dr Ruth Kirchenmann, upcoming Judi In’t Weld and Eddie Owens wedding plans, and neighborhood birthday celebrations for 79 year old William Schippers. Also listed are PTA and Ladies Aid meetings with addresses and hosts, plus a Bible class program on Deborah and a reminder to bring table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Bevan
Edith Bevan
Wales
Main Street
PTA
Webster School
Ruth Kirchenmann
Switzerland
Americ
Ann Tysseling
Mrs. Arnold
Judi
Eddie B. Owens
Garden Grove
Central College
Philathea
Nola Veenschoten
Washington Street
Leila Philips
Bergle Vanden Berg
Deborah
Terlouws Honored on 30th Anniversary
The Terlouws marked 30 years at home on March 4 as Sunday School members gathered including Lawrence Van Zante Melvin Ver Meer Harold Mathes Marvin Ver Meer Andrew Vander Linden and others. A luncheon followed with gifts for the couple. Helen Rankin's farewell party preceded the event at Marion Steenhoek’s home. The AAUW meets March 14 at Jordan Hall with Dr. Laura Nanes speaking on the Crisis in the Middle East. A one oclock luncheon was held at Paul Vermeer's home. WCTU meets March 12 at 2:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gysbert Terlouw
Terlouw
Lawrence van Zante
Melvin Ver Meer
Harold Mathes
Marvin Ver Meer
Andrew Vander Linden
Andrew Vos
Mr. Terlou
Helen Rankin
Marion Steenhoek
Helen
Steenhoek Auto Supply Store
Robert Rozendaal
Sully
Iowa
Tony Bokhoven
Howard Buitenwerf
Anne Boot
Gerrit Steenhoek
American Association of University Women
Jordan Hall
H. W., Pietenpol
Johanna de Vries
Laura Nanes
Frank Neuber
Nanes
Middle East
Lois Saylor
B. Kuyk
R. Rittenhouse
Paul Vermeer
Wm. van, Dort
J. Kuiper
Kelly Kooyman
A. P. Ver Ploegh
N. Vander Ploeg
Hattie van Gorp
Prairie City News notices and local visits
Prairie City News items list Levi Ackers declining a church call. Nettie De Gooyer visited relatives in Pella. Marvin and Ardis Van Peursem spent weekend with parents while Gerald Terlouw and others hosted relatives. Dorothy Van Zee visited family. Cornelius Kleinendorst recovers from facial injuries. Mrs. Boertje fell ill in church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Ackers
First Reformed Church of
Prairie City
Nettie de Gooyer
Pella
Marvin van Peursem
Chicago, Ill
Ardis van Peursem
Central College
William van Peursem
Gary Vander Kamp
Newton
Alice Thompson
William Thompson
Alice
Des Moines
Wm. van Zee
Gerald Terlouw
Andrew Terlouw
John Terlouw
Cornelius Kleinendorst
Minneapolis
Raymond Boertje
Local families mark anniversaries and community ties
The article chronicles the Keuning family hosting a chicken pox patient Tommie and the Forty second anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Gerrit Vande Kieft hosted by their daughter Angela De Graaf. It lists numerous visitors and local activities at Trinity Reformed Church and surrounding homes, noting retirement, retreats, and church events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommie Keuning
Raymond Keuning
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Dale de Graaf
Angela
Albert Vande Kieft
Vande Kieft
Arthur Vande Kieft
Anna B. Vande Kieft
Ike Henry
Marie Jabaai
Leighton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake Prairie Township Club
Hackert
LPTC
4-H Club
Larry
Marvin Hackert
Marvin
Larry Hackert
Dale Seebach
Peter Pol
Otley
Delos Wittenburg
Marinus Veenendaal
Gysbert Roozeboom
John van Roskel
Walt Vander Kraats
Neal Willemsen
Marion van Wyk
William. Schippers
William Schippers
East Franklin Street
Schippers
PTA Meeting
Gertrude Verhey
Mitchellville
J. Vos
Wm. van Dort
Wilma
Hessel van Ryswyk
Marvin van Gorp
P. Meyer
Dale de Jong
Peoria
Wm. Branderhorst
Knoxville
Louis Vander Melen
Gerrit Branderhorst
N. Branderhorst
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Meeting
Ladies’ Aid
J. T. van Zante
Union St
Hattie Liter
Terlouws
AAUW
W.C.T.U
C.T.U
Andrew Ver Ploegh
Prairie City News
Martin van Essen
Fabulous Bendix
Kooyman’s
Gashy Koln
Oskaloosa
Dickenberg
Walter Schutt
Lester Schmitt
Monroe
John Smits
Palis
Don Moines
David Boot
C. Dickenberg
Jake Sneller
and Vander Waal
Mie x Habevesen
Ralph Dykstra
Ralph
Martin
Dykstra
Childres
Harold Wilson
Dollie van Essen
Wilson
Doyle van Essen
Dubuque
Lucy Weyera
Fale
J. C. Boel
Christian Return
Maenenry Keuning
Howard Jaarsma
Keuning
Bertha Kooyman
Drieka Kleinendorst
Nettie de Togne Deaweten Chafeta
Union of
Bou "Atcha ® Py
Clifford Kamen
Lawrence Woody
E. J. Goodwin
California
Bay
Goodwin
Henry Keuning
Leick van Zee
Id” de Haas
de Sa Ae
Oleo
Reliance
HI Lo—Dairy Treat
UPTON
Stillwell
Shady Brook
Nabisco—Cinnamon
Sea Pak
Pig. Gael
Vander Ploeg
Dot
Vandevoort
Bologna
Pella’s Finest
Norwood
Botle
Miss Wisconsin
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