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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1964
Page
2
An inmate transfer plan faces new legal hurdles as officials review procedures and jurisdiction. Court filings question custody conditions and potential rights violations while authorities seek a swift resolution.
Ron Zwank and friend Jerry Wis sink spent Tulip Time with Peter Zwank family in Maryville alma mater Northwest Missouri State. Various visitors from Des Moines Knoxville Iowa City West Branch and Sheldon joined the Hawker and Van Hall households for the Tulip Time festival and weekend. Logan Kuiper returned to California after weeks with Andrew Kuiper family and relatives.
A list of names from various towns including Pella Monroe Sully Leighton Russell and Knoxville. Admissions span May 7 to May 16 with multiple individuals admitted or dismissed on May 13 14 15 16 and 17. The notes show stints at multiple facilities and include Mrs Mary Van Veen Mrs Val Van Rheenen Mrss Carrie Bennink and others.
Mr and Mrs Edgar Gritters of Pella announce an 8 lb 6 oz son, Scott Allen, born Friday May 15 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents include C W De Geus of Pella and Rev and Mrs Martin Gritters of Pipestone Minnesota. Mr and Mrs Vernon Terpstra of Pella announce an 8 lb 8 oz son, Todd Murra, born Friday May 15 at Pella Community Hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Dick Terpstra of Lynnville and Mr and Mrs Martin Van Wyk of Sully.
Marinus Van Haaften born February 13 1868 in Gelderland Netherlands to David and Helen Van Tuyl Van Haaften. Immigrated to America at age two, settled near Pella Iowa. Married Jane De Reus February 28 1895 in Pella. Survived by two sons David and Marion three grandchildren Duane Dean Myrna and 19 great grandchildren. brothers Dick and John. Funeral May 16 1964 at Van Dyk-Duven Chapel, burial Oakwood Cemetery, Pella.
Mrs Rose Fouch and Mrs Gladys Rector hosted a cooperative dinner Sunday honoring Mrs Bess Warner of Maywood California. Guests included Theron Shannon Des Moines Nolan Shannon Delwin Antle Shane Anamosa Duane Wearmouth Lavern Rector Del Thomas Lynn and others. Aunt visit sequence follows with a group visiting Emma Lindsey after surgery at University Hospital in Omaha.
Local families host and visit kin across towns including Eddyville Knoxville Pella and Des Moines. Visitors include Mrs Harold Vander Hart Monroe Mrs John Weyers Perry Mrs Henry Ryke Oskaloosa Mrs Richard Fauver Tampa Flor Mrs Dickman Knoxville hospital stays senior events skip day and a senior banquet at Maple Buffet Knoxville May 8.
Winnie Breen returned home from Iowa City hospital after a two week stay and is slowly improving. Des Moines visitors Carl Fraken and wife joined Breen for her recovery, along with Frances Poor Heeq Gene and Gerald Vander Linden Vacayana, Norman Verros and Steven who spent Sunday with their parents and Poortinga family to celebrate his 83rd birthday.
Coalridge notes record a Thursday meeting on May 21 hosted by Mrs. C J Anderson and a bridal shower for Linda Karr. The Ada group of the First Christian Church in Knox hosted by Mrs. William Franklin was also noted along with visits in Knoxville by Mrs. William Franklin and relatives.
In 1858 Yella already housed many firms including general stores, hardware, drugs, furniture, jewelers, and craftsmen. The Washington mill dominated the town center until a devastating fire destroyed it in 1893.
Des Moines designer known as Chaney will address Central College Home Economics Club and Costume Design Class at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in Jordan Hall. Charlotte Rosenbaum, former Smart Wear Tailors designer and current freelance artist, will attend a reception for Mrs. Rosenbaum and senior home economics majors after the talk. Reception planned by the social customs class.
Kenneth De Bruin of Leighton received a Silver Award in vocal music at the annual music honors and awards banquet held May 14 at Iowa State University in Ames.
Pella Super Valu hosts its second Amateur Dog Show this Saturday at 1:30 p.m. on the store parking lot. Open to all youths with dogs, the event offers five divisions and a best of show award drawing from top three in each category. Winners from last year are named.
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