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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1951

Page

11

Community Club Notices Chronicle Mother's Day Events

Local church groups held annual gatherings with guests, speakers, and gift exchanges. Families celebrated Mother's Day with dinners, picnics, and home programs across Leighton and Osceola areas, featuring church socials, nurse aid meetings, and a school sextet performance.

Eightieth Birthday Marked at Washington Visit

Children drove to Washington Sunday to visit H W Hobbs and join a Mother's Day celebration. The occasion also marked the eightieth birthday of Mrs Sedrel's grandmother Mrs David Blankenhorn of Washington. Mrs Joe Brammel attended the Rural Mail Car monthly meeting and pot-luck dinner in Oskaloosa Saturday evening.

J. C. den Hartog Betty Ray den Hartog Glenda Des Moines Ray Windsor Heights Don den Prenger Walter de Long de Long Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Frances Heslinga Iowa State Teachers College of Cedar Falls Gene Sedrel Melvin Hrum Gene Douglas Terry Dousdas Wilson LB. Barnes SePlata Tom Wilson Harold de Bruin Rodney N Brummel Mace de Maan Till Kenneth Jois Ruth Ver Hoe Avis Cleo Pele Joyce Ver Moet Washington Par H W

Monroe News highlights local education and events

Veldine Van Roekel wins one of BC three year nursing scholarships covering tuition books and uniforms for three years. John Walker returns home from Wilden hospital. Birthday surprise honors Howard Herwehe. Jackie Zerling treated for ear infection. Delegates named for district camp and state convention. Military notes include Pfe Robert Barr and Pvt Wilbur Boyd. Obituary for Frank Efnor with survivors listed. Meantime local club meetings and nursing care activities noted.

Veldine van Roekel American Cancer Society Veldine Monroe High School Harry van Roeker John Walker Wilden Hospital Des Moines Howard Herwehe Jackie Zerling Blank Memorial Hospital D. Moines Jackie Burton Zerle Ruth Bensink Rosemary Lincoln Fairview Happy Hearts Nancy Moore Roberta Brock Ruth Joann Neff Ames Rota Brock Roberto Ramo Pfe Robert Barr Stewart Air Force Base Smyrna Tenn Wilbur Boyd Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Barbara Eke Jimmy Scott Field Ill Joe Wagner Gilbert Stines Wilden’s Hospital Norman Payton Mayo Clinic Rochester Minn Flossie Stines Amvet Ausiliary Don Knoxville Jack Andewey Frank Efnor Methodist Church Russell Nye Monroe Cemetery Efnor Harold Dean Williams Knoxvile May A. G. Brown Denver Colo

Peoria 4-H Mother's Day Tea and community notices

A Peoria 4-H Mother's Day Tea at Penn College in Oskaloosa Iowa featured six participants performing Faith of Our Mothers. Corsages were given to mothers. refreshments served. Various local residents attended visits and dinners with Peoria Christian School events, church programs, and home visits noted. The Queen Esther Circle and Consistory discussed future plans and ministerial calls from Ada Michigan, Lodi California, and South Holland Illinois. A new bulletin board for the Peoria church was installed by architect John Vos.

Tucilla’ Sisters Society Kbenezer Reformed Church Priscilla Sisters M. Vans der Zyl Robert Lautenbach Pella Kentucky Christian Reformed Church Eleanor Hasselman Willing Workers Society Ebenezer Reformed Church Phyllis Vander Haar Dorothy Newendorp Edwarda Grandia Willis van Haaften Arie van Haaften Mathes Henry Sedrel Gerrit Hasselman Eleanor Selman de Prenger Howard Florence van Mannen Nancy van Mannen Jim Dingeman Howard de Prenger Bob Hugen Richard Hagen John de Prenger Warren de Prenger Fort Leonard Wood Herman Wyngarden Oskaloosa Mark de Prenger Cynthia Daryl Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Tena Luleman Memimelaar Dennis ¢ Dyk Andrew" Steenhock Walter Steenhork It van Kooten Hiram Vander Klay Historical Museum State Capitol Swift J. A. van Zonk Gerald Versteesch J. C. ¥. Circle of King's Daughters YW. C. A Robert Hagen Greta Palmquist Nancy Groendyke Frances van Maanen Darlene van Zomeren Sara Ann Josselink Ro Wildman Western Theology Seminary J.C. van Wyke Kay Arlene Butler Frances Constance Earl Brummel William de Jong Allen Plietstra Grand Rapids Mich Leighton Ernest Steenhoek Nell Mary Mark Martha Glendening Riley Glendening New Sharon Clarence den Adel den Adel Heat Glendening Glendening Melvin Brummel Gene Karl Brummel Floyd Brummel Walter Brummel Brummel Brothers Ray Floyd Lowman Plb Denburg Penn Coll Towa Rey Cornelius Kui Carol Darryn Kay Inn New Mexico Peoria John Vos Queen Esther Circle William, K. Reinsma Ada, Mich Carl Kromming Peoria Christian School Peter Stursma Plymouth Johanna van Maanen Denver Colorado Joe Roozeboom Iris Joan de Jong John C. Roose John C. Jr Leonard J. Roose Dena Anna Bokhoven Dick Ryken Twylla Bess Vander Molen Marcia Ann Klynsman Peoria Church Janice Marie Bernice Ann Hoekman Arlene Carol Patricia Jane de Jong Ben Veenstra John L. Veenstra Arvin Lee Roose Marvel Gene Arthur Henry Roose Richard “A. de Jon Artesia California A.C. ‘de Jong Riehl and Chi

Family and guests share Mother's Day visits across Iowa towns

Galesburg News reports multiple families and friends visiting for Mother's Day. Guests included Mr and Mrs. Cornice and family of Oskaloosa, Mrs. Murray Rinchart of Pella, and many others from Pella Monroe Newton Des Moines and nearby towns. Attendees visited homes of De Bruyn Terpstra Dearinger and related households.

Cornice Oskaloosa Slycard Paw Murray, Rinchartmily Pella Martin Terpstra Lloyd Quinn Karen Carl de Bruyn Harold de Pening David Reinder Poortinga Edd de Penning Et Robison Clifford Dearinger Monroe Martin’ Dearinger Curtis. Dearing Anna de Bruyn Sully Jan Francis Heemshereen And Merman Bob Terpstra Connie Randie Verlin Slycord Barba Cori Een C. Breen John de Cook Car de Bruyn Larry Carroll Peery George Peery Nts Wilbur Sparks Bob Rohrdan Carrier Ida Paris Kunzie Des Moines Sund Ternoon Lous Macoves Newton Mancis Wheel Prairie City Wendell Holmes Poortinga Etta Robison Robison Mrs. Poortinga

Cordova News Buoyed by Local Life Events and Accidents

Cordova reports multiple local incidents and updates including Lucy Berkey breaking an arm at home, Shirley Kare exposed to caustic substance, medical procedures for Emma Giles and Margaret Ruckman Streeter, birth announcements for Janet Ann Hodges and Diana Ruth Van Zee, Don Ford's military service, and community happenings from the Gab and Dab club to travel notes and dam discussions. The piece notes local moves, a telephone static issue, a windstorm incident, and a brief mention of regional railway and postal details.

Charlotte Berkey D Ruthie Shirley’ Kare Lloyd Lima Kare Red Hudson Vleasantville Docter Kave Fred Carpenter Newton Emma Giles Collins Memorial Hospital Merl Price Reb Shewood Klyn-Ruwalda Margaret Ruckman Ahasaka Hospits Gerald van Yokohama Korea Signal Corps Burlington Addr Corp Don R. Ford 20Th Signal Corps Francisco Calif Edith Rookey Thurs

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