Pella Area News Briefs Highlight Graduations and Visits
Local families plan travel to Calvin College commencement in Grand Rapids Michigan. Northwestern College student Norman Van Mannen earns dean’s list honors and will attend Western Theological Seminary. Relatives visit, attend alumni banquets, and celebrate birthdays across Pella and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman van Mannen
Peter van Manen
Northwester College
Orange City
Hartley
Norman
Western Theological Seminary
Holland
Mich
de Jong
Northwestern
Waddle Couple Welcome 7 lb 2 oz Son Stuart Lee
Mr and Mrs Norman Waddle of Monroe greet a 7 lb 2 oz son Stuart Lee born Saturday May 25 at Collins hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Forrest Butler of Pella and Mr and Mrs Ralph Waddle of Monroe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Waddle
Monroe
Stuart Lee
Collins Hospital
Nore
and Forrest Butler
Pella
Ralph Waddle
Infant Darla Kay De Vries Dies at Pella Hospital
Infant Darla Kay De Vries dies hours after birth on May 23 1963 at Pella Community Hospital. Survived by parents Raymond and Carol May De Vries a brother Douglas Mayn maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Elmer Mertz of Glencoe Missouri paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Jacob S De Vries of Pella. Services May 25 at Van Dyke Duven Funeral Home chapel with Rev John A De Kruyter officiating burial in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darla Kay
Raymond
Carol May (Mertz
de Vries
Pella Community Hospital
Douglas Mayn
Elmer Mertz
Glencoe
Jacob S. de Vries
Pela
van Dyk- Duven Funeral Home
John A. de Kruyter
Oakwood Cemetery
Mrs Thomas G Elwood 1082 1963 died in Moose Jaw
Mrs Thomas G Elwood of Monroe Iowa died May 20 1963 in a Moose Jaw Saskatchewan hospital at age 80 years 8 months 7 days She was born September 13 1882 in Marion County Iowa The former Effie May Kirkpatrick married Elmer Huffman in 1901 and homesteaded in Saskatchewan Seven children were born with three dying young Huffman died in 1938 She remarried Thomas G Elwood March 22 1950 moved to Monroe Iowa reclaimed U S citizenship and later returned to Moose Jaw in 1961 Illness prevented her return She leaves four children Charles Des Moines Cecil Hazel and Flossie Moose Jaw seven step children many grandchildren and great grandchildren Last rites were held May 23 at W W Jones Funeral Home in Moose Jaw and burial was at Traux Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G. Elwood
Monroe
Iowa
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Elwood
Effie May Kirkpatrick
Marion County
Frank
Maggie Kirkpatrick
Elmer Huffman
Canada
Huffman
U.S
Charles
Des
Worship Services Across Pella Churches
Church schedules list multiple congregations in Pella area with details of morning worship, Sunday School, evening services, and special programs. Notable pastors include Rev. Glen O. Peterman Rev. R. A. De Jong Rev. H. Wierenga Rev. G. C. Muyskens Rev. John De Kruyter Rev. B. T. Haan and Rev. Gerald Van Oyen. Activities span Corner Broadway and Union Liberty and Broadway Main Union Franklin, East First Street Maple East Third First Baptist and additional locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner Broadway and
Union
Glen O. Peterman
R. A. de Jong
of the
Lord
Liberty and
Broadway
H. Wierenga
Ervin
Roorda
Western Theological Seminary
Main
Revisw Sr
Ringwalda
Law of the Low
Gog
Franklin
G. C. Muyskens
John Grooters
John de Kruyter
East First Street
B. T. Haan
Calvary Christian’ Reformed
Maple
Gerald van Oyen
Sehogl
Hospital Admissions And Surgeries Noted At University Hospital
With the Shut ins Mr and Mrs Dick D Van Zante's daughter Joan submitted to surgery in the University hospital the past week Mrs Henry Cox entered for observation and treatment Henry Veldhuis had ear surgery and is recovering Mrs Ben W Mulder of Pella admitted May 27 Mrs Kenneth Menninga of Pella admitted May 7 Mrs G A Vriezelaar of Otley admitted May 27 Mrs Sara Vos of Pella admitted May 28 Mrs Willis Harsin of Harvey admitted May 28 Leah infant daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Nibbelink of Pella admitted May 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick D. van Zante
Joan
University Hospital
Henry Cox
Henry Veldhuis
Ben W. Mulder
Pella
Kenneth Menninga
Pes
G. A. Vriezelaar
Otley
Sara Vos
Palla
Willis. Harsin
Harvey
Leah
William H. Nibbelink
Area Church Schedule Items From The Penla Chronicle 1963
May 30 1963 edition lists multiple church activities across Berean Baptist First Protestant Reformed Trinity Reformed Second Reformed Third Reformed Union Street George Pinches pastor Bible School Lord's Supper Gospel Service and prayer meetings across week. Includes Berean Baptist and Open Bible Corner Washington and West service times and pastors Rev Harold Nieman and Rev Donald Van Beek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Street
George Pinches
Bible School
Open
Washington and West
Overcomer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wm. de Kock
Twyla
Darlene
Grand Rapids
Lois
Calvin College
Carrie Muilenburg
George P. Browning
Herbert Browning
Woodbine
Woodbine High School
William Vos
Sheldon H. Vos
Murray Ridge Road
San Diego
California
A. T. Ver Meer
Dick Stravers
Ott Nab Tt
Bill Barker
Patricia
W. E. Borgman
Barker
Joyce Borgman
Richard Mollard
Denver
Colorado
E. J. Renaud
Alfred Renaud
Delwin de Haan
Colo
Estes Park
Will Brunin
Des Moines
Hattie van Cleave
Hospers Hayper
Iowa City
Cox
Jimmy
Judson Haverkamp
Hanover
Ind
L. E. Fabritz
Seattle
Wash
Fabritz
Henriette Cole
Ronald Vander Hart
Bob Vander Waal
American Institute of Business
Harry Kilgore
Vero Beach
Fla
Grace Schreiner
Wm. A. van Zee
van Zee Implement Co
Oliver
Oliver Corporation
Schimmel
Indian Hills Inn
Omaha
Nebraska
Dean James Graham
Central College
Buck Hill Falls
Grinnell
Central
Tony Stravers
John Bos
John Betz
Ankeny
John Dean
John Wynberg
Ike Slings
A. Bos, Sr
William Scheeres
Detroit
Anderson Erickson Dairy CO
Arnold de Bruin
Philco
Philco Chest Freezers
Vogelaar
Jerry
Melvin Vander Schel
Darla Kay DE Vries
Trinity Reformed
Law of the Lord
Ervin Roorda
First Christian Reformed
Second Christian Reformed
First Baptist Corner
Independence
E. G. Ward
Sunda
Chrysler
Inj
Don’s Radio & TV
Franklin Street
M. M. de Zwarte
Dean Sadler al de Wild
Edbcatian
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Evenl G
KCUI
Berean Baptist
Main Street
Harold Nieman
Peoria
Donald van Beek
Vogeler
Earl Pohlmann
Equitable
Cook & Son
Ree Pella
the Equitable Life Ansurance Society of the
United States
Home Office
Avenue of the Amerigas
N.Y. 19
N.Y
Oerneipgs Swimwear
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