Pella High School Class of 1915 Holds 50th Reunion
The 1915 graduates gathered May 15 at the Dutch Buffet with about 13 members in attendance. Clarence Buerkens and Everett LeCocq led the gathering as members shared memories and family news. Letters from absent alumni noted careers, moves, and retired status, while tributes honored deceased classmates.
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3Am
Lena Hoksbergen
van Rheenan
Pella
Harry
Gertrude Klein
Awtry
Toumah
Wis
Irene (LeCocq
Class of 1915
Grace Vander Zyl
Ben McWilliams
Clarence (Buck) Buerkens
Everett LeCocq
Edna (VerPloeg) Pettit
Miami Springs
Florida
Weekly crop and weather report summary
The report covers weather and crop progress through Saturday. Mild to warm, humid conditions. showers in western Iowa. heavy rain by weekend. Crops: corn about 85 percent planted, 96 percent stands. oats 96 percent of normal, mostly good. Soybeans ~40 percent planted. plowing nearly done. Pastures average to below, alfalfa and clover varied, topsoil moisture adequate, subsoil generally scarce. Northern districts lag in soybean planting. oats and corn conditions near normal.
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Iowa
State
Northwest Town
Central
West Central
Pella Chronicle May 27 1965 Academic Banquet Highlights
Weather notes show pastures variable with winterkill hit clover and alfalfa. Plowing near completion, five days suitable for field work May 21. Community updates include Mrs Roscoe Sparks hosting a missionary society event, birthday honors for Ralph Evans, and Vern Ratcliff hospitalized after illness. 7th annual Lynville Lions Academic banquet held May 17 in Sully gym with 142 students, featured speaker Albert Payne on Liberty, Parent of Science and Industry, and senior academic awards.
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Lynville Lions Club
Sully Gymnasium
The
Friends Church
Harold Kammeraad
Lion Club
Russell Gosselink
Martha Castorf
Wm. Oberlander
Doyle Schultz
Howard Macy
Albert Payne
Liberty
Parent of Science and Industry
Charles Barker
Rev
Oberlander
Supt
Jack Asby
Lions Club
Local Briefs From Lynnville Area May 21
Bruce Gertsma six year old son of Mr and Mrs David Gertsma had a tonsillectomy at Community hospital Grinnell Thursday and returned home Friday Gysbert Beyer accompanied E B Dick Renaud to Veterans hospital Des Moines Tuesday for a follow up after minor surgery Mildred Lisk attended the Postmasters convention in Des Moines on Monday
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Josephine
Maasdam) Schnucher
King City
Missouri
Okinawa
Sara
Brunia) Black
Fowler
Colorado
Pella
Broadway
New Lincoln School
Marie (Phillips) Nichols
Washington, D. C
Central College
Stetson University
Deland
Florida
Ruth Phillips Cronenburg
Marie
Silver Springs
Maryland
Mable Iowa (Jones) Robbins
Ning
Robbins
Des Moines Teachers’ Association
State Retired Teachers’ Association
State Historical Society
Police Academy
Iowa
State Historical Building
Bill Rhynsburger
Rhynsburger
Arlington County
Virginia
Lynnville
Bruce Gertsma
David Gertsma
Community Hospital
Grinnell
Gysbert Beyer
E. B
Dick) Renaud
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
Mildred Lisk
Postmasters
Tjebben Couple Mark 60 Years Married
Mr and Mrs J J Tjebben of Pocahontas celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary at home on February 28 with family and relatives present. The couple wed in Pomeroy in 1905.
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J. J. Tjebben
Pocahontas
Mrs. Tjebben
Pomeroy
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Wright
Kantoui
Harry Awtry
Tomah
William J. Vande Voort
Estelle (Kuyper
Kans
Chronicle News
Sarah (Keables) Wright
Oakley Jaarsma
Will Ver Ploeg
Sam Ver Steeg
Paul de Wit
Helen Kuyper
Laura (Verrips) Ver Hey
Joe Vanden Berg
Admiral
Don’s Radio & TV
South Pella
Roscoe Sparks
Womans Missionary Society of the Friends Church
Ralph Evans
Rollo Brignon
Brignon
New Sharon
Raymond Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Barbara Paul
Dennis Evans
Jeffrey Paul
Vern Ratcliff
Walter Ratcliff
Monroe
Mr. Ratcliff
Lynnville News
Sealy Cosmo
Bassett
Owasso — Ballman — Cummings
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