Locals recap of area residents travel and visits
Local notices list Elmer and Marion De Bruin of Omaha returning from McKee Kent after Elmer’s Air Force discharge. Ben Groenesdyk and wife toured Chi and Michigan City, Florida, Phoenix and more visiting relatives. Durk Beintema and family visited Georgia and Tennessee then Portland and Spokane. Many friends attended funerals and visits across Iowa and adjacent states, with scattered hospital and home visits and social gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer de Bruin
Omaha
Nebraska
Marion de Bruin
McKee
Kent
Ralph Vert
rElmer
Air Force
Theimg
Offutt Air Base
Ben Groenensdyk
Chind Michigan City
Indi
Bradenton
Florida
Nashville
Ten
Dallas
el Paso
Phoenix
Arizona
Marinus Roozeboom
Jamil Groenendyk
Ethel Hart
Madge Stanton
Meca
Arizon
Brawle
California
Lucile van Viewaal
San Diego
Bellflower
Portland
Spokane
Washington
Minneapolis
Sioux Center
Durk Beintema
Leighton Residents Visit Neighbors in Fair Haven News
Fair Haven News notes social calls around Leighton with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Van Wyk visiting Henry Verners on Thursday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred De Nooy called on Mrs. Christina De Nooy Sunday. Everett and Tim Meinders visited Mrs. Marie Mienders Saturday morning, and Mr. Andrew Wormhoudt made a call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence van Wyk
Leighton
Henry Verners
Fred de Nooy
Christina de Nooy
Everett
Tim Meinders
Marie Mienders
Andrew Wormhoudt
Births in Reasner and Fremont Areas May 2
Mr and Mrs Eldon Van Wyk of Reasner announce the birth of a daughter born May 2 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs James White head of Fremont report the birth of a baby boy born Tuesday at Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James White
Fremont
Engagment announced for Mary Van Zee and Don Olivier
The engagement of Mary Ann Van Zee of Pella to Donald Lee Olivier of Otley is announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur A Van Zee of Pella. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ann van Zee
Pella
Donald Lee Olivier
Otley
Matthew Olivier
Arthur A. van Zee
Betty Kay Hud Scheffers to Wed Fredrick Scheffers
Mr and Mrs Eugene Hud of Des Moines announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Kay to Fredrick Scheffers son of Mr and Mrs Elbert Scheffers of Rural Pella. A June 11 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hudson
Des Moines
Iowa
Betty Kay
Fredrick
Fred) Scheffers
Elbert Scheffers
Pella
Engagement announced for Velma Jansen to Wayne Dieleman
Mrs Henry E Jansen of Sully announces the engagement of her daughter Velma Ki to Wayne E Dieleman son of Mr and Mrs Harry Dieleman of Kellogg Velma works at Maytag Newton and Wayne serves in the Army stationed in Alaska
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. Jansen
Sully
Velma Ki
Wayne E. Dieleman
Harry Dieleman
Kellogg
Velma
Maytag Company
Newton
Wayne
Anny
Alaska
Admits and discharges mark May 2 3 at Pella hospital
Names including Mrs Paul Vander Hart Mrs Wayne Vanden Berg and Harry Netten appear as admitted to Pella Community Hospital on May 2 with several others discharge on May 2 and 3. Dismissals include Mrs John Fee Len Stouwie Frank Donnelly Crozier Darrell De Kamp and Mrs Norman Riddle among Monroe Knoxville and Knoxville entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Vander Hart
Pella Community Hospital
Wayne Vanden Berg
Harry Netten
Leonard
John E. Fee
Knoxville
Gilbert Vander Hart
Len Stouwie
John Visa
Frank Donnelly
All
May events in Pella community clubs and activities
A sequence of local notices lists upcoming meetings and events in Pella Iowa. Items include Fort Nightly Club at Mrs. I. O. Worms houdt May 5, Pella Community senior class play May 5 6, AAUW breakfast May 7, two piano concert May 7, BU and PEO meetings May 10 13, Tulip Time Square dance May 13, Cub Scout picnic May 16, cancer films May 19, Camp Fire plans May 9 24, and BO&S Homemakers May 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox-Snow Music Center
Cul
Meaf
B.D. Dykstra
Union Street
PEO
Zelda Bootsma
Shelter House
Pella
Iowa
Dld
Legion Hall
Bo&s
Herman Boeaard
Ron Roetman to present May 8 voice recital
Central College senior music major Ronald E. Roetman of Sioux Center will perform a public voice recital May 8 at 2 p.m. in the Cox-Snow Music Center Recital Hall. He studies with Edith S. LeCocq and will sing the Tannhauser aria, five German Lieder, and four popular songs including Shenandoah a sea chanty and More from Moonstruck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald E. Roetman
Central College
Sioux Center
Cox-Snow Music Center
Roetman
Edith S. LeCocq
CUI
45 voice Japanese choir to appear in Des Moines concert
A 45 voice Japanese choir from the Seventh-day Adventist college near Tokyo will appear in Des Moines on Monday May 9. Governor Hughes will welcome them at the state capitol at 2:00 p.m. and Mayor Whitmer will greet them in City Hall at 10:30 a.m. They perform a goodwill concert at KRNT Theatre at 8 p.m. Admission is free. On tour for three months they will visit many cities, appear on radio and TV, and finish with the world conference in Detroit. Two members are newlyweds making the tour their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
F. J. Kinsey
Iowa Conference of
Seventh-day Adventists
Seventh-day Adventist College
Tokyo
Japan
Iowa
Hughes
Whitmer
City of
KRNT
United States
Canada
Portland
Oregon
World Conference of Seventh-day Adventists
Detroit
Michigan
International Church Convention
America
W.H.O. TV
Voice of Prophecy
Hardware stores win honors from state association
Stravers Hardware of Pella McLuckie Hardware of Pleasantville and Halls Hardware and Appl Melcher received special awards from the Iowa Association for Retarded Children for participating in the Iowa Retail Hardware Association Peanut Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stravers Hardware
Pella
McLuckie Hardware
Pleasantville
Halls Hardware and Appl
Melcher
Iowa Association For
Iowa Retail Hardware Association
Live and Learn Club Meets for April Scrapbook Session
The Live and Learn Club gathered April 21 at Mrs. Ike Henny's home with a house cleaning hint as roll call. Attendees included Mrs. Mae Ver Ploeg Mrs. Bertha Den Adel and Mrs. John Henny. Mrs. Owen Ver Meer and Mrs. Harry Moffet led the program reading poems and a short article. The afternoon continued with scrapbook work and refreshments by Mrs. Dick Van Zee and Mrs. Henry Remfe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Live and Learn Club
Ike Henny
Mae Ver Ploeg
Bertha den Adel
John Henny
Owen Ver Meer
Harry Moffet
Dick van Zee
Henry Remfe
BO&S Homemakers April Meeting Highlights
The Black Oak and Scott Homemakers met at Connie Roorda’s home with 18 members present. Mrs. Paul Simmons Jr led the business session and thanked volunteers for pies and sale work. Guests Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Woodard demonstrated flower arrangements. plant and bulb exchange followed. next meeting May 26 at the garden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak & Scott
Connie Roorda
Lloyd Mathes
Paul Simmons Jr
Hereford
Francis DeJong
Jimmy Woodard
Oskaloosa
Herman Bogaard
Poortinga Promoted to Airman Second Class in Iowa Guard
Gene A Poortinga of RR 1 Pella Iowa has been promoted to Airman Second Class in the 132d Air Defense Wing Iowa Air National Guard based in Des Moines Poortinga serves as an Apprentice Jet Mechanic with the 132d Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene A. Poortinga
RR. 1
Pella
Iowa
Poortinga
132D Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Five Generations in Carpenter Family Greet Town News
The Town of the Carpenter family marks five generations with Tony Putnam of Spencer joining Sarah Starck Carpenter of Humboldt, Avery Carpenter of Mallard, Elizabeth Carpenter Robinson of Marathon, and Bonnie Robinson Putnam of Spencer already present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Putnam
Spencer
Carpenter
Sarah Starck Carpenter
Humboldt
Avery Carpenter
Mallard
Elizabeth Carpenter Robinson
Marathon
Bonnie Robinson Putnam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keith Beintema
Columbus
Georgia
Keith
Fort Benning
Todd Ettien
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Alfred Renaud
Jim
Washington, D.C
Gary Schiebout
Dick den Adel
Lucille den
Geurt van Sant
Sullyan
Marvin Vande Lune
Larry Plate
Aurora
Ilinois
Harold Breese
John Harveys
Hotel Pella
Harold Richardson
D. O. Thomas
Leonard Oliver
Della Blom
Hamitat
William Schinkel
C. Schinkel
Pella Community High Schools
Fair Haven News
Tomas
MAB
Pella, Iowa
Whitehead
Mary van Zee
Donald Olivier
Betty Kay Hudson
Central Park Cafe
Pelle
Finencement
Velma Jansen
What
S Up
Ron Roetman
Pella Comemunity Hospital
THE
Bo&s Homemakers
Vaicg
T&d Dept. Store
T&d Presents
Nassau
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