Local residents attend visits and travel across states
Mr and Mrs Larry Myers hosted a weekend gathering with Frosty at New Sharon while Ronald De Bruin began military service at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. Gerard Gosselink plans a train trip to Tampa Arizona to visit his daughter Mildred Eldred then Paragould Arkansas to see Mr and Mrs Chalmer Van Rheenen. In Mitchellville Glen Ault and wife celebrate 50th anniversary with family as relatives visit from Grand Rapids Michigan and Denver. Others return from Florida and the NRECA Convention in Atlantic City, summing up a week of travel and family events across several states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Myers
Merril Myers
New Sharon
Ronald de Bruin
Fort Leonard Wood
Gerard Gosselink
Tampa
Arizona
Mildred Eldred
Paragould
Ark
Chalmer van Rheenen
John Vander Streek
Norma
Nellie van Scheinkhoven
Evalene van Zée
Mitchellville
Glen Ault
With the Shut-ins With the Shut-ins
List of individuals from Dallas Knox ville Knoxville Oskaloosa Pella Otley and Evelyn admitted or dismissed on March 12 to 14. Names include Mrs W L Quick Leland Williams Mrs Dave Bumgardner Mrs Bradford Burdick Joyce Van Gorp Will D Van Wyk and Robert Thomas Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Quick
Dallas
Leland Williams
Knoxville
Dave Bumgardner
Bradford Burdick
Margaret Anderson
Evelyn
William Carter
Births in Pella and Otley Area Families
Mr and Mrs Larry Van Dus seldorp of Pella welcomed a 7 lb 6 oz son Bradley Dean born March 10 at Mahaska Hospital Oska loosa. Grandparents Wm A De Jong and Carl Van Dusseldorp of Leighton. Mr and Mrs Ted Starsma of Pella welcomed Melody Joy 7 lb 6 oz daughter born March 13 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents Henry Starsma Pelle and George Veltema Jamestown Michigan. Mr and Mrs Carl Weyers of Otley welcomed Craig Eugene 10 lb 14 oz son born March 12 at
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry van Dusseldorp
Pella
Bradley Dean
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Wm. A. de Jong
Carl van Dusseldorp
Leighton
Ted Starsma
Melody Joy
Pella Community Hospital
Henry Starsma
Pelle
George Veltema
Jamestown
Michigan
Carl Weyers
Otley
Craig
Eugene
Engagements Announce Weddings And Births In Area
Mr and Mrs Frank Wielard announce the engagement of daughter Marilyn to Robert E Williams son of Mr and Mrs Chester E Williams of Oskaloosa A summer wedding is planned at the Pella Community Hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Marjori Van Houweling of Pella and Mr and Mrs Ted Weyers of Newton Mr and Mrs Henry Van Kooten of Pella are parents of a Teb 15 oz daughter Verna Lou born Tue Mar 13 at the Pella Community Hospital Case Kloosterman of Pella and Mr and Mrs Cornelius Van Kooten of Sully Dr and Mrs Eugene Heidema of North Arcot India are the parents of a daughter Ruth Dianne born Tue Mar 13 Grandparents are Mr and Mrs George Heideman of She Voggan Falls Wisconsin and Mr and Mrs Bernie Menninga of Pella Mr and Mrs Henry A Van Roekel of Leighton announce the engagement of daughter Dolores to John Westra son of Rev and Mrs Peter Westra of Sioux Falls South Dakota Both young people are Central College students The wedding date has not been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wielard
Marilyn
Robert E. Williams
Chester E. Williams
Oskaloosa
Pella Community
Marjori van Houweling
Pella
Ted‘ Weyers
Newton
Henry van Kooten
Verna Lou
Pella‘ Community Hospital
Ella Community Hospital
Case Kloosterman
Cornelius van Kootén
Sully
Eugene Heidema
North ‘Arcot
India
Ruth Dianne
George Heideman
She- Voggan Falls
Wisconsin
Bernie Menninga
Mréc
Henry’ A. van Roekel
Leighton
Dolores
John Westra
Peter Westra
Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Central College
Dee Wassenaar Honoree at Shower in Home
Dee Wassenaar was guest of honor at a baby shower hosted Friday evening in Betty Ver Meer’s home. Co-hostesses were Mrs Ver Meer and sister Mrs Verna Vander Linden. Games were played, gifts opened, and lunch served with attendees including Beulah Van Berkum, Will a Hart, Norma Weyers, Dorothy De Vries, Millie Hoeksema, Louise Ter Louw, Ida Lou Van Zee, Marcia De Prenger, Joan Van Wyk, Erma Janzen, Janice Menninga, Louise Carson, Norma Houser, Vel Van Hemert and Patty Rysdam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Dee) Wassenaar
Betty Ver
Meer
Ver Meer
Verna Vander Linden
Beulah van Berkum
Willa Hart
Norma Weyers
Dorothy de Vries
Millie Hoeksema
Louise Ter Louw
Ida Lou van Zee
Marcia’ de’ Prenger
Joan van Wyk
Erma Janzen
Janice Menninga
Louise Carson
Norma Houser
Vel van Hemert
Patty Rysdam
Rempe's Observe 25th Anniversary Celebrations
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rempe hosted a 25th anniversary dinner at their home with siblings from Leighton Olawn and Chester area. Guests included John Rempe Reuben Thomassen Henry G Rempe Elmer Van Dur en Homer Rempe and Simon Ter Louw. A second gathering with devoted program photos and a two tier pink white wedding cake followed with eighteen attendees and gifts. Mary Allom of near Chester turned 95 celebrating a Danish immigrant’s life with a large family of 10 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald’ Rempe
Hold
Gerald Rempe
Simon Ter Louw
Simon
Mary Allom
Near
Chester
Denmark
Interest items from East Market Park home persons
Local notes list residents and visitors at East Market Park and nearby areas. Updates cover hospital stays and recoveries at Pella Community Hospital Des Moines area visits. Names include Melton Lille Lubberden De Vries Vander Waal Klein Klyn and Veldhuizen plus several households in Oska lase Prairie City Barnes City and Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Market Park
Kate Melton
Pella Community Hospital
Nellie Lille
Pella
Peter Lubberden
Jeanette de Vries
Gertie Vander Waal
Carl Vander Waal
Des Moines
Wielard
Earl Klein
Martin Klein
Ella Klyn
Tunis Gosselink
Lutheran Hospital
Kineabach
Barnes City
Ite Klyn
Gérrit, Dykstra
Max Schuttinga
Prairie City
Gradus Veldhuizen
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Jack Boftsma
Florida
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Phil Visser
John Boot
NRECA
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New Jersey
Iowa
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Big Smith
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Marilyn ‘Wielard
Délores van Roekel
Dee Wassenaar
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M. Bokhoven
Clarence Mathes
Connie Vande Lint
Andrew Schilt
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Joe de Rooi
Oskalase
Johanna Vander Want
Ada Saunders
John Stravers
Will Willemsen
Nellie Tucker
Sadie Vink
Henrietta Vanden Heuvelyzy
Ann Vander Heuvel
Hilda Roorda
Janet Roorda
Grace Roorda
Leohard Veldhuizen
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Case Nunnikhoven
Francis Nieuwsma
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