Birthday Dinner Honors Mothers and Aunts in Town
Mrs Walter Visscher hosted a Sunday dinner for Tunis Kooyman and Len Kaldenberg on their birthdays. Also honored were Mr and Mrs Lee Wickliff and family from Coon Rapids moving to Bentonville Arkansas. Kaldenberg, recently bedfast, joined in briefly. Attendees included Wickliff children Marilyn Mat James Tunis Kooyman and Mrs Wm Wallace. Pella Baptist Ladies Aid meets Thursday with hostesses Mary Clark and Nellie Vane.
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Walter Visscher
Tunis Kooyman
Len Kaldenberg
Lee Wickliff
Coon Rapids
Bentonville
Arkansas
Dongrees
Wickliff
Marilyn
Mat
Des Moines
James
Town State College
Ames
Tunis Kooymian
Oskaloosa
Wm. Wallace
Pella
Kay Nelson Hosts Lynn Grove Rockettes Tea Event
The Lynn Grove Rockettes held a Mother's Tea and Better Grooming contest on May 17 at Kay Nelson's home. The program featured a Press welcome, Diane Wisgerhof saxophone, poems by Wisgerhof and Monema, a clarinet trio, a Rural Youth Day report, and solos. Senior winner was Joann Versendaal, junior winner Barbara Evans.
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Lynn Grove Rockettes
Kay Nelson
Barbara Evans
Diane Wisgerhof
Carlene Wisgerhof
Phyliss Monema
Joann Versendaal
Marcelle
Sue Wisgerhof
Versendaal
Jay Auten
Ted Emmert
Dorothy Rolffs
al Nelson
Elgar Taylor
Harriet Virginia
Blue Bells 4-H Club Met At De Geus Home
The Blue Bells 4 H Club met at Ellon and Dorothy De Geus home on April 10 1952 with twelve members present Retha Stursma joined the club discussion centered on dropping the scrap paper drive and a Mother s Day party The group later practiced for the party and enjoyed a lunch hosted by the De Geus family On May 12 1962 the club and their mothers met at Mrs Bogaards home for a Mother s Day party featuring poems recited by Dorothy De Geus Alda Pippel Piano solos Frances De Jong and Linda Kuiper also performed Pippel and Van Roekel sang Nobody Knows But Mother The group discussed Eleanor Vander Beek s trip to Lake Ahquabi and then socialized A lunch followed The next American Legion Auxiliary meeting is set for Tuesday June 3 at 8 00 pm at the Legion Hall with officer elections and a memorial service for 1951 casualties expected to be held Everyone is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue Bells
Ellon
Dorothy de Geus
Retha Stursma
Alda Pippel
Frances de Jong
Linda Kuiper
Uth Pippel
Joyce van Roekel
Eleanor Vander Beek
Lake Ahquabi
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Amvet Auxiliary sponsors Cancer Drive kick-off tea
The Amvet Auxiliary met at Mrs. W. A. Boorda's home with strong attendance. President Mrs. Ray Doorenbos led as they voted to sponsor this year's Cancer Drive and plan a June 2 two o'clock kick-off tea in Memorial Hall with information and supplies distributed then.
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Amvet
W. A. Boorda
Ray Doorenbos
Memorial Hall
Leighton 4-H Club Plans Rally and Memory Events
Mrs. H. G. Kempe hosted the Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H Club at her home on May 24 for a planning session. The meeting focused on Rally day arrangements and the Picture Memory and music memory contests.
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H. G. Kempe
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H Club
Dvorak Writes String Quartet in Eleven Days in Iowa
During a Spillville visit on the Turkey River Antonin Dvorak composed his Quartets in F Major for strings in eleven days from June 12 to June 23, 1893, showcasing his prolific output during travel.
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Spillville
Turkey River
Antonin Dvorak
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Sivben Bee
Twi
Baptist Aid
Blue Bells 4-H
DE Geus
Legion Auxiliary
A. T. Vander Beek
Don’ van Gorp
Maple
Wilma Rempe
Don van Gorp
A. T. Vander Beck
M. C. van Gorp
Geo. Gezel
W. W. Sadler
Elsie de Jong
Dolores
T.T.T
Tunis Prins
Graham Hall
Happy Hearts 4-H Club
Dvorak
Iowa
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