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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

12

Rural social notes show many townsfolk gathering

Mr and Mrs Bob Pennington of Ames and many relatives visited in the Monroe and Ames area over Easter and Saturday. Families from Ames Pella Monroe and Des Moines joined gatherings at various homes, school tours in Pella included the Van Gorp Hatchery Clover Leaf Dairy Lubbers library and more. A Des Moines trip for fabric shopping and a shoe sale are noted, plus a Shetland pony auction record and a cow with hardware disease surgery in Locustdale.

Bob Pennington Ames John Vriezelaar Don Vriezelaar Monroe Bobby Fisher Janice Marie Rice Kansas City W. C. Woody Mary Vriezelaar Marshalltown H. W. Vriezelaar Susan Arthur Vriezelaar Robert Pennington Daniel Mickey van Doorninck Pella Walter van Door Summit School Lenora Vogelaar Central College Dennis Vos Maria Rae Heemstra Elmer Vogelaar Lenora Marcia Peter Westerkamp Tainter Mesdames Roy van Essen Wm. Verwers Bud van de Kieft Arvin Klein Des Moines Simon van Dusseldor Francis van Dusseldorp van Gorp Hatchery Clover Leaf Lubbers Cottage Cheese Glen Ver Woert Mary Lou van Wyk Lana Kay de Vries Mary Beth Heemstra Francis van Wyk JoAnn van Wyk Susan Vriezelaar Margaret Vogelaar Henry Ver Woert Marion van Wyk Roy Vander Ploog Craig Sidney Arthur Vriezelnar Terry Beth Arthur de Vries Edward Vos Norma Westerkamp Gerri Marion Heemstra Marion van Houweling Jake Vos Gerald van Houweling Arthur Anie de Vries Junior Wayne Angove Otley C. E. Sharer Abram Kool Evange Leland Balmer Arie Beyer Wm. Rouw Jake Rozendaal Dr. W. der Ploeg Ver Ploeg Locustdale Daisy Mae Donald Grawford Wm. J. Rice H. W Suzanne Williams Ottumwa Lenora Vogelant Kaldenberg Wm. van Wely Monro R. V. Hawk W. A. Vriezelaar

Prairie City social notes span churches family visits and illness

Prairie City area residents shared Easter gatherings with relatives from Pleasantville Pella Monroe and Otley. Notable events included kerosene ingestion recovery of Jane Rozendaal and a First Reformed Church congregational meeting with Rev Manssen guest speaker. Community dinners and church activities highlighted a busy week.

Weekend Visits Span City and Country Homes

Multiple Iowa families and friends traveled to Chicago and Des Moines areas for visits and gatherings. The Keuning family joined Otto Decker’s family for a Sunday dinner, while Marvin Van Peursem and Larry Walgren spent the weekend at the Van Pearsem home. Other social items include a Homemakers Club meeting with 18 members, a First Reformed Church service led by Rev. A Bennink, and the April 24 wedding of Alice Thompson to Jim Foreman with fifty guests.

Warren van Wyk Lowell Richard van Wyk Pella Walter Vander Hart Don Francis Francis van Dusseldorp Ernest Boat Donald Andrew Boat Marion Boat Dick Ustermarkt Otley Floyd Boat Grinnell Clarence van Zee Hessel van Zante H. L. Wittmer Marion County Farm Bureau Christian Church Knoxville Doyle Vander Hart Des Moines David Diane Dave Vander Ploeg H. W. Vriczela Kleinendorst Nelson Vos Andy Mr. Vos John Boertie Gerald Terlouw Ted Gabieman van Dyke Jane Rozendaal Wilbur Rozendaal Wilden Hospital First Reformed Church Pierce Maassen New Era Mich Manssen Fred Jensma Des Moines General Hospital W.S.C.S Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Men’s Brotherhood Men’s Brotherhood of the First Reformed Church David Boot Herman van Zee Will van Zee Lester van Pearsem Ray Keuning Chicago Mr. Keuning Otto Decker Decker Otto Decker, Jr Mrs. Bobeck Kennings Marvin van Peursem Larry Walgren University of Chicago William van Pearsem George Vander Schel Portland Ind Ruth Mead Clinton Carl Bush Mary Ellen Vande Lune West Des Moines Gradus van Jim Foreman Redeker Central College Prairie City T. R. Pettit Martin van Essen J.C. de Haas Monroe Matt Hoksbergen Harold Gates J. de Haas de Haas van Essen Anne Vander Hoek Patricia Case de Koning Jean Allen Neal Jabani G. Enyart Frank Aalbers Martin van’ Essen Newton

Triplets Born to Van Zandt Schul Family in Orange City

Mr. and Mrs. Henry Van Zand schul of Orange City announce the birth of triplets two boys and a girl on April 15. Each weighed a little over five pounds at birth.

Henry van Zandschul Orange City

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