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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1955

Page

5

Red Rock school visits highlight Canada study

News notes from Red Rock school report a visit by Rev Jerald Ward of Edmon ton Alberta with Rev E W Ward of Pella to discuss Canada and show colored slides to sixth graders who had recently studied Canada in social studies. Other local items include births, funerals, health notes, and community events.

Jerald Ward Edmonton Alberta Canada E. W. Ward First Baptist Church Pella Red Rock Thomas Jefferson_Pickabaugh Des Moines Richardson Bar Marie Layson Morris Keeney Loyd Calhoun Loren Calhoun Vernon Raymond Rickabaugh Howard Ridgeway Claude ‘Warren Earl Minnie Calhoun Emma Ruby Lyman Eels Chicago Lloyd Karr Opal de Heer Charles McClure Ol Be Towa Ronda Lea Ann McBeth Fair Oaks Nelson Vos Clinton Rinehart Bill Kerr Jim Biberd Collins Hospital Knoxville

Parody Fragments Candy Patch of Names and Birds

A garbled fragment mentions Aart Nichols, Diana and Deana De Mos with father figures, and references to birds and cate Cacs. It notes Polk's Pals constructing a feat for a three time parade, and a May event for Mrs Myrtle. It mentions Detch TM and Ethel Hart in some sequence before a realty note.

Aart Nichols Diana Deana de Mos Polk Myrtle Detch Ethel Hart

Local Social Notes and School Commencement at Cedar

Sunday afternoon visitors at the Wa De Beer home in Leigh ton included Mies Lisabeth and Mr and Mrs James Van Wyk and Bontie. The Cedar school commencement exercises were held May 17 with Charles Ball president of Penn College delivering the address as the eighth grade graduation also took place the same evening.

James van Wyk Bontie Wa de Beer Leightem S Mamse Pella Scar Boertje G. Bowtie Cedar School Charles Ball Penn Colere Schoo Bouse B. Graves J. G. Newenhouse

Local family gatherings mark Mother's Day in Galesburg and nearby towns

Galesburg area residents hosted Mothers Day dinners at several homes. Ena Ti and David Brictine of Des Moines. Clyde Rawlins and Francs Wheeler guests from Newton. Zickel family members hosted Harry Chester and Merle Zickel clan and others. Eldora Wood visited sister Etta Terpstra in Malcom. Carl De Bruyn returned from Des Moines Methodist Hospital after surgery. Mrs Howard Dearinger returned home after hospitalization.

Hale Schone Ena Ti David Brictine Des Moiines Clyde Rawlins Francs Wheeler Newton Clifton Zickel Harry Zickel Chester Zickel Rote Ant Merle Zickel Henry Anna Marks Carl de Bruyn Methodist Hospital Des Moines Howard Dearinger

Local families gather for visits and events in Bennett Cove

Numerous visitors stop by the Bennett Cove area for Mother's Day and weekend gatherings. Notable mentions include Mr. and Mrs. Jack Currier visiting relatives in South Dakota, and Mrs. Rosenberg with daughters visiting Mrs. John Gezel in Pella. A May 8 birth to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Herwehe of Des Moines adds Mari Jo with brother Steven. mother Judy Johnson formerly. Cecelia Craven honored at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Isabel Bowie and Mrs. Helene Noon with 27 guests. Ce celia receives a gift.

Bennett Cove Jas Berter Des Moines Mrr Barton Chipps Atdex Jack Currier South Dakota EB. Pearson Enid Ohio Wm. Deutsch Lloyd Herwehe Methodist Hospital Mari Jo Steven Judy Johnson Monther Horace Cash Donald Ralph McDaniel Michael Doniphan Albert Noon D. A. Sheeler Milo Christianson Helen van Ryswyk Ralph Buckley Hugo Vander Velden Jim van Weelden Bertha Brummel Fred Birkenholtz Dale Mullins Arnold Pille Laurie Keith McConoghey Cecelia Craven Isabel Bowie Helene Cecelia

Family Dinner Honors Vinton Residents at Wil son Home

Mr and Mrs. erkitees and Debbie of Vinton were honored at a family dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Wilson and Mrs. Deloris Mick. The event gathered relatives for a celebration at the Wil son residence.

Ercitees Debbie of Vinton Tike Clyde Wilson Deloris Mick

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