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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1954

Page

8

News of Nearby Towns And Rural Communities

Local notes recount long distance trips and family events. Mrs. Henry Meredith and daughters Myrtle Haines and Edna Dennis returned from California, with plans to stay at Mrs. Meredith’s Lynnville home. many relatives gathered for dinners and visits across Grinnell, Colfax, Sully, and New Sharon, including anniversary celebrations and hospital updates. Dexter Blake Versendaal and a daughter for Lender are among births noted, with community members sharing meals and greetings.

Local Life Notes From Sully and Surrounding Areas

Rockwell City resident George Kaldenberg visited relatives, while Terry Van Steenis stayed with Gerald De Kock as his mother recovers in Oskaloosa. March 4 marked 84th birthday for William Lanser Sr. with family visiting. Mrs. Bert Renaud hosted birthday party for Mrs. Macy with family in attendance. Sully Community Women’s Club met with 13 members. Ruth Circle of Christian Reformed Church met for devotion and Bible study led by Rev. J Geels. Lou Van Wyk and Ray Van Wyk hosted lunch. Numerous neighbors named among attendees, including Tunis Nikkel, Lucy Kramer, Arie J. Lanser, and others. Adrian Versendaal and spouse welcomed a baby boy at St Francis Grinnell. a baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. (name truncated).

George Kaldenberg Rockwell City John Kaldenberg Terry David van Steenis Clarence van Steenis Knoxville Gerald A. de Kock Oskaloosa William Lanser Sr Anne Lanser Trina de Penning Gerrit J. Jansen Lawrence van Rees William Lanser Jr Harry Lanser Bert Renaud C. C. Macy Macy Bryce Macy Everett Verners Sully J. Geels Tunis Nikkel Geels Lou van Wyk Ray van Wyk Lucy Kramer Arie J. Lanser Henry E. Jansen Henry Vander Weerdt Tunis Blom Cornie Vos Charles Fopma John van Maanen Len’ van Wyk Henry Nikkel Dick J. Vos William’ Lanser Jr

World Day of Prayer Event at Mrs Ky Ant Home

A Friday afternoon gathering at the home of Mrs. Ky Ant featured the Missionary Secey meeting led by Mrs. Marshal Meredith with the World Day of Prayer program So Great a Cloud of Witnesses. Attendees included Rev. Carl meeting with Meredith, Mesda vin, Henry Klyn, G. L. Stanley, Julia Macy, George Mc Coy, Orland Davis, Leo Coffey, Roscoe Sparks, A. T. Gifford, Floyd Sparks, Will Allee, John Willemsen, Frank Barad, Abe Vos, Wallace Williams, Betty Baarda, David Dearinger, Shirley and Deborah Meredith, and Nellie Davis among others. A miscellaneous shower for Mrs. Charles Savage was hosted at the Max Sarver home Friday evening with guests including Mrs. Nellie Davis and Mrs. Minnie Renaud. Dinner guests Sunday at Mrs. Vina Renaud’s home included Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lewis, Bruce and Russell, Mr. and Mrs. James Terlouw, Daryl and David.

Tanver Wei Base Misionary Secey Kyant Marshal Meredith Na Stralbaninese John Davis Carl Meredith Mesdavin Henry Klyn G. L Vina Renaud Glenn Lewis Bruce and Russell James. Terlouw Daryl David

Advertising makes shoes cheaper for shoppers

Advertising lowers costs by enabling mass production and cheaper selling. Manufacturers and retailers use low-cost advertising to cut prices, allowing more goods to reach consumers. This method reduces manufacturing and selling expenses, helping living costs stay down.

Weekend Visits and Local Social Notices Across Ky

A stream of social events and visits from Darrell Lender and Mee Randparents to families in Kentucky. gatherings include a March 19 Parent Teachers meeting at Bully Christian School basement with Principal Kramer and an Easter-weekend visit by Mr and Mrs. Gerald A. Kock and guests. Local households share birthdays, gifts, and neighborhood hospitality with Lions Club meetings, school programs led by Dean Kool, and meals prepared by Verna Meredith and others.

Darrell Lender Lander Andrew V Gerald A. Kock Warner Waldman Maasdam Tony de Kock Terry David van Steenis Pfc Wilbur Vos Ios Hh Knox Kentucky Cornie Irs Dick Rolffs Bully Christian Fred Sears Binan Ed. Renaud Boret Jerry Lamphier Stevie Ben van Kampen Tunis Blom Paul Farnham Ames Mee Bennie Swank An Reformed Church Joyce Rees Charles Brand Sully Lions Club Dean Kool Verna Meredith Mary Anderson Cora ‘Zegers Gertie van Sant Lester Huystr Glenn Elecott

County to Issue Surplus Food Certificates for Unemployed

Marion County Board of Social Welfare announces distribution of government surplus foods to unemployed and recipients of Aid to Dependent Children and related programs. Certification required. certificates issued after local visits. Foods available at Yale Knoxville Dairy Creamery with per household limits. Distribution begins in about two weeks. county bears transportation and handling costs.

Marion, County Board, of Social Pooetiinio Yale Knoxville Dairy Creamery

Welfare council report from Cottly group session

A brief notice from the Welfare development commission outlines a meeting of the Cottly Welfare Council. The document notes aims, attendees, and a planned date for discussions on public assistance programs and community services.

Federal Reserve Bank Bond Outlook Hints at Savings Growth

The article discusses bond sales and inflation impact, noting Treasury and E bonds, maturation effects, and the rate at which matured bonds are cashed. It suggests the outlook hinges on investors retaining larger portions of maturing holdings to keep the E bond in the red, as sales depend on this behavior.

Volunteer firemen join two year old child search

A two year old child wandered in Danbury area prompting volunteer firemen and local authorities to assist in locating the missing child. Police and community volunteers coordinated search efforts while family members awaited news.

Shirle Danbury Leeoley

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Lynnville News Henry Meredith Myrtle Haines Edna Dennis California Cedar Rapids Dave Conn Bob Conn Colfax Adrian Versendaal Searsboro St. Francis Hospital Grinnell Dexter Blake Versendaal Lender Scarsboro Ada Stanley Nellie Davis Des Moines Charles Johnson Carolyn Will Johnson la Habra Calif C. R. Ratliff Ida Ladd Newton Jess Lord Near Grinnell R. A. Ratcliff Lucy Beyer Lou Huston Julia Macy Vern Ratcliff Tyaria Raleigh Stanley Melvin Hoveland Gary Hollandale Minn Melvin Stanleys Hoveland Any John Graham Methodist Hospital Gra Ham Bernard Wells Roger Charles Lunt New Sharon Lynnville Talbot Leslie Beyer Monroe David Ver Steeg Charles Ladd New A. R. Meredith Rayford Meredith Donald Dennis Judy Carolyn Trent Glen Brignon Ervin Meredith Lois Meredith Ed Thompson Louie Vander Pol Hendal Vander Pol Bob Trout Larry Shelton Binns Carl Byrd Ernest Graham Carl Jay John Willemsen Gertrude Meredith Harold Meredith Sully News Eal Welfare Bharat Cottly Ederal Reserve Bank End U.s.no Idaho Per Doz Campbell Vista Meadow Briardale Shurfresh Ole AMAZO del Monte Catsup LYNNS
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