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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

19

Otley Tulip Time draws crowd despite traffic crush

Community pages report numerous local events from Grinnell to Otley. Ray and Gould Potter visit Grinnell. Sheila Ann Potter born May 13. A Mother Daughter banquet draws 200 attendees at Friends church. Scouts renovate headquarters with local Lions help. Tulip Time floods Otley with 1000 cars in 62 minutes on Sunday.

Ray Potter Grinnell Gould Potter St. Francis Hospital Sheila Ann Friends Church Allyn Parrot Wilbur Terp- Stra Clair Fenner Don Lewis Roger Sparks Robert Verners Rex James Robert James Andy Dunnick Bruce Meredith Louie Stanley Howard Sylvester Harvey Gause Nellie Davis Reuben L. G. Sylvester Andrew Verwers Pat Verwers Harriet Taylor Elgar Taylor Barbara Scull Linda Jordan Janice Shultz Gertrude Davis Davis Kenneth Sparks Charles Awtry Ludolph Zylstra Joe Budding Charles Chedister Robert Vuille Lloyd James Warren Stanley Marshall Meredith Richard Heemsbergen Marvin Norman Harold Ratcliff Rayford George Lewis Maude Hall Dorothy Willcoxin Marshalltown Carl D. Byrd Keith Davis Wyk Chilldren Frank van Zante Otley

Otley News Local Callers Visit Nearby Families

John spent Tuesday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs Rick Ryke near Harvey Iowa Mr and Mrs Henry Van Oene of Pella spent Wednesday at the home of their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Edwin Van der Ploeg and daughters They also were callers in the home of

Dick Sparks Arnie de Ruiter Mr. Hanser Highland Potato Chip Co Register and Tribune Iowa Packing House Coca Cola Company Bishop's Mildred Lewis Barbara Evans Pat Schrull Carolyn Wagaman Joan van Maanen Pat Verwers Charles Gause Ronnie Berle Hibbs Myron White Mrs. Dunsbergen Ray Jay Cheryl Mabel Montgomery Dave Conn Bernard Kooistra Lyle Montgomery Carl Dunnick Paul Peggy Douglas Eddie Cornie Dunsbergen Marks Cornie Joe Everett Fenner Charles Fenner Daisy Burnham Ervin Meredith Edna Benson Harold Beyer Muscatine Judy John Pershing Albia Vina Renaud Marion de Kock Walter Needham Paul Vos Ernie Selle Bruce Gause Ray Ver Steeg Albert Terpstra William Stewart Arnold Terpstra Lions Club Frank McClug Harold Macy Lou Macy Grinnell L. K. Macy Arlington Marvin Norman Sadie Holdsworth Oskaloosa Ames Beth Donald Ross Gradus J. Vriezelaar Newton Iowa Garden Pella Charles Vander Kolk Norman Robus Red Rock Bakker Leighton Jake Slater Harold and Evert H. Sneller Des Moines George Ryke Howard Buwalda Marshalltown Paul Buwalda Joe Horman William Vriezelaar Farmers’ Elevator Sully David Vos Scholte Gerald Angove California G. A. Klein Wayne Angove Otley Mary Lou Vander Kieft John Vanden Baard William den Otter Monroe Corydon Mary van Vliet Iowa City J. M. van Vliet Joe Gerrit Ryke Harold van Essen Near Tracy Arvin Klein Willard Klsen Virgil Klein Lewis van Wyk Francis G. Poortinga Doris Franje Raymond Robus Bruce and Gregory Charles Vander ,Kolk Dan Hoogenaaker l John van Zee Colorado Carl Crane Marion van John Rick Ryke Harvey Henry van Oene Edwin Vander Ploeg

Galesburg Community Notes Brighten Mother's Day

Mrs. K Carpenter reports visits from Eid Ver Steeg Lynnville and Arthur Dearinger with Sunday guests at Roy Lust Reasnor. Merle Zickel family hosted Mother’s Day dinner with Zickel relatives. Galesburg pupils, parents, and Mrs Bill De Bruyn shared a cooperative park dinner marking last day of school. Eight De Bruyn children honored their mother at a church basement gathering.

Eid Ver Steeg Lynnville Harry Zickel Arthur Dearinger Roy Lust Reasnor Mamie Kling Melvin Schultz Dorothy Sully Frank Sparks Wilbur Sparks Royce Laverne Canada Merle Zickel Kathy Chester Zickel Rose Ann Clifton Zickel Elizabeth Oliver Bernie Menninga Helen Menninga Pella Clifford Irish Hattie Carpenter Kenneth Carpenter Galesburg School Bill de Bruyn Anna de Bruyn Galesburg Christian Church

Community Notes From Galesburg Area A Closer Look

A local social roundup lists entertained families from Clear Lake Richland and Brooklyn plus five grandchildren unable to attend. The Methodist Circle met at Mrs. Dewey Ramer’s home with readings poems prayers and a tray lunch. Reinder Poortingsa and family return to Galesburg for the summer from Newton.

Kenneth Carpenter Martin Terpstra Ramer Curtis Ueatingar Yella Romans Wilbur Ramer Clifford Dearinger Etta Terpstra

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