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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1947

Page

6

Tulip Time visitors and local births mark Pella visit

A May 16 birth at Mercy Oskaloosa greeted Mr and Mrs Robert De Goey with daughter Eunice June. Tulip Time drew many ex residents and friends including Peter Van Drunen former Park Custodian now in Lincoln Nebraska, visiting three days with Jim Van Niewenhuizen. Numerous locals and guests from Davenport Decorah Chicago Winterset and other towns attended events, weddings, anniversaries, and a high school senior’s baccalaureate.

Robert de Goey Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Eunice Peter van Drunen Park Lincoln Nebraska Peter Jim van Niewenhuizen Pella Chronicle Tommy Beyer Long Beach John van Roekel Monroe J. Parman Decorah Iowa L. H. Kinder Spring Valley Minn O. E. Bernard Chatfield Anthony Mar Dckemp Lee Wickliff Jimmy Marjorie Marilyn Len Kaldenberg Harold Lee M. Henry Iowa Falls Tows Harry Ray Harry Penney Wilbur E. Johnson Winterset Alma Pos Gene S. L. Kurley Massey-Harris Company Vogelaar Brothers Jean Bonkrude Chicago Wisconsin Artie Bloem Peter Bloem Henry Kersbergen Earl van Rees Lynn Vicki Ann Davenport H. P. van Rees Leonard Allen Ray Allen Longch California Des Moines Earl Spooner Tama Ray New York City Clarence Caldwell Harlan Place Emmetsburg Mr. Place Caldwell Charles Brown Philip Kempkes Tunis Kempkes Keesler Field Mississippi Tie Harry Sentner Fairmount Minnesota Fred Lautenbach Sentner Northwestern Bell Althout Robert Bob) Black Earl Black Bob Bernace Vander Linden Cherkala Cleveland Ohio B. F. Vander Linden John Vander Linden Donald Milwaukee Wis J. B. Sikkink Preston Marcella Sikkink Roy Vander Linden Vander Lindens Harry Sixsmith

Tulip Times praised as finest festival with town spirit

Town Crier recalls a grand Tulip Times with wide cooperation from First Reformed ladies, Jaarsma Bakery, Ideal Pharmacy, and Vande Voort Grocery. He notes bands from Pella High, visitors from Des Moines to California, and playful escapades with friends from Chattanooga to Chicago during a three day festival.

First Reformed Ladies Jaarsma Bakery Ideal Pharmacy Vande Voort Grocery

Visitors abound at Home for the Aged events

A parade of visitors gathered at the Home for the Aged including William Lanser of Sully Koopman of s Gravenhage Zuid Holland Nederland and many others from New Sharon Fulton Moline Oskaloosa Des Moines Springfield Tainter Lynnville and Des Moines area, sharing greetings with Mrs. M Van rp Mrs. Anne De Hood Miss Mary Brand and other residents.

William Lanser Sully Henry den Hartog Sam den Hartog Edna Anne Klein Harry Gifford Oskaloosa L. Visser Des Moines Harry den Hartog Harold den Hartog Howard den Hartog C. den Hartog Henry Hugen John van Zee Dick Hugen John Donai Marie Brand Delmar Shultz Barbara Schmidt Tainter Wayne Jansen Lynnville Mary Brand Bert van Vitet Springfield Mars G. B. Weeda Tingley B.S. Weeda N. Weeda M. H. Vander Linden Minnie Kool

Tulip Festival Visitors Share Greetings Across Iowa and Michigan

The notice lists numerous visitors and travels among towns like Grand Rapids Michigan Lib erty Center Warren County Os kaloosa and Des Moines. People named include Rev. and Mrs Martin Monsma Flora Addie Kuble W W Creighton Billy David Neal Jabaai Marvin Joe Vanden Berg G W Den Hartog Gertrude Griffken Philip Vaughn Dena Nacine W Des Moines figures Rut Leydens Joe Vanden Heuvel Mrs Remke Hiklenburg Stout Julia Stout and Rut Leydens among others. A funeral in Panora Iowa and a Home for the Aged entry for John Vande Veer are noted.

Howard Hiemstra Donald Duncan Liberty Center Warren County Nick van Arkel Gerrit Dykstra Oskaloosa Nancy Hiemstra L. H. van Spanekeren Phoenix Arizona H. Welle Bert van Vliet Springfeld Mass Ht. Welle Neal Jabaai Marvin Joe Vanden “Berg G. W. den Hartog Gertrude Griffken Philip Vaughn Phyllis Lois Will den, Hartog Dena Nacine Des Moines W. den Hartog Raymond I. Harken Mary William ‘Athos Marion Ruth de Buer Carolyn Marken Valda Rops Lois and Brice Ressman Leroy Kruse Raymond Hippen Marvin Jansen Wellsburg Glenn Flinger Arend Stout Remke Hiklenburg Stout Julia Stout Grundy Center George de Boer C. Vander Veer C. Leydens Sons of Newton Rut Leydens Joe Vanden Heuvel Dave Ben‘nink Panora Iowa John Vande Veer

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