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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1951

Page

9

Black Oak and Scott Strivers Elect Officers

The Black Oak and Scott Strivers met October 22 1951 at Jerry Rempe’s home. Chuck Beintema was elected President Dick Redman Vice President Carl Russell Secretary and Treasurer Jim De Bruin Reporter The Leaders were Omer Fleck and Henry Van Roekel Assistant Leader. Slides were shown and refreshments served.

Black Oak Scott Strivers Jerry Rempe Chuck Beintema Dick Redman Carl Russell Jim de Bruin Omer Fleck Henry van Roekel

Wedding of Anna Bloodsworth and Lyle Cretsinger in Nashua

Anna Lucille Bloodsworth of Pella and Pvt Lyle E Cretsinger of Guthrie Center wed September 25 1961 at Little Brown Church Nashua in a 230 pm double ring ceremony performed by Rev Com The bride and groom are from Pella and Guthrie Center Iowa A two course supper for 30 was served at Pella Coffee Shop with yellow and white gladioli decor The couple will reside in Alaska after Fort Lawton duty The piece also notes local visitors and birthday celebration for John Hoksbergen

Leona Mae Plate John H. Plate Prairie City Geurt van Sant Andrew van Sant Sully S. J. de Vries Joan Plate Grace Marie Schut Miss Plate Miss Schut Mary Lou Plate Willis van Sant Dick van Sant Junior van Sant Anna Lucille Bloodsworth Pella Lyle E. Cretsinger Guthrie Center Ross van Wyk Lyle Cretsinger Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Des Moines Fort Lawton Washington Alaska

October meeting of Scott Homemakers chaired by Mrs. Ike Henny

The October 17 meeting at Mrs. Howard Barnes home elected officers including Mrs. Ike Henny as chairman and named vice chairwoman Mrs. Gary Heyveld secretary treasurer Mrs. Con Ver Ploeg publicity Mrs. C. A. Roorda and others. Readings on the flag were given by Mrs. Andrew Barnes, the group sang The Star Spangled Banner and recited the flag salute. Mrs. Rex Den Adel and two children from Le Mars, Colorado attended as guests. Thirty ladies and eight children were present. Refreshments were served by the hostess with Miss Rozella Robinson and Dan Barnes. The next meeting will be at the Farm Bureau Home in Oskaloosa hosted by extension work committee.

Frank Miles ISEA Marion County Knoxville Lutheran Church Masonic Hall Marion County Council Helen Adair Marilyn Marsh Miles Pella Thelma V. Hemert Edgar van Arkel Jef Wilkins Buerker Doris, Lee Margaret Ver Steeg Florence van Steenis Ike Henny Gary Heyveld Con Ver Ploeg C. A. Roorda Howard Barnes Marion Vander Zyl Gerrit van Zemeren Rozella Lucretia Robinson John van Rheenen Virgil McCombs Rex den Adel le Mar Colorado Farm Bureau Home Oskaloosa Committee On Extension Work

Address Warns of Three Dangers to America

A speaker at Homecoming warns of three grave threats facing the nation: communism, bankruptcy, and illiteracy. He frames national stress as the context for addressing these dangers and urges vigilance across generations.

America

Wedding Details of Bride and Groom at Prairie City

Pink formal gown and white carnation corsage mark the wedding of the bride, who has worked at Dr Henry’s office in Prairie City for three years, to a groom employed at the Sully Co op Exchange. The ceremony included a three tier blue cake with miniature couple, 110 guests at a one course lunch, and a reception in the church parlors. The Van Sants plan to live in Sully.

Helen’ Plate Ide Miss Berdine Slings Jennie van Soel Ruth van Soelen Helen Pl Berdine Slings Anna Bernice Vander Keift Margery de Vries Lila Lola Steenhoek Raymond Steenhoek Willard Steenhoek Clarence Beyer Walter de Kock Dr. Henry Prairie City Sully

Pheasant Provokes Commotion in Waukon Store

A cock pheasant flew into Waukon and caused a stir as it crashed through a screen door at Hal department store. It hopped between departments from jewelry to sweaters before being covered with a blanket and captured. The bird was released back to the countryside unharmed.

Waukon Hal

New Car Dealers Must Post Prices

New Car Dealers must post prices for new automobiles by November 6 under OPS guidance. Posters 18 by 24 inches must list basic ceiling price, transportation, federal tax, state or local taxes, handling, and total ceiling price. A state-wide compliance survey will follow with letters giving 10 days to post, else an investigation. When ownership changes, new operator inherits applicable OPS rules and price actions.

A. J. Loveland Er J. Bender Iowa

Speaker Urges Teachers to Stay in the Profession

Frank Miles, Des Moines PR counselor and Legion ally, told the County Teacher's Association that education funding should reflect its importance. He linked whiskey spending to public education and urged teachers to remain in the profession as National Education Week runs November 11 to 17.

Frank Miles Des Moines Knoxville County Teacher's Association Miles American Legion National Education Association

Truck Crash Near Garber Injures Ten Men

A truck accident near Garber left ten men injured as the vehicle struck a soft shoulder and overturned into a 14 foot ditch. Among the injured was Fritz Kann who sustained a crushed chest.

Garber Fritz Kann

Also Mentioned on This Page

Little Brown Church Black Oak and Plate—Van Sant John Sybenga Jlendsworth Croteinger Fort Anna Lueil Guthrie Conte Rev F. L. Hans Bloodsworth Cretsinger Hoksbergen John Hoksbergen John van der Leest Hoksbergens Matt Hoksbergen Lou Hoksbergen Len Hoksbergen Sam van Rheenen Garret van Zee Alvin van Zee Harold Wittenburg Albert Dykstra Leona Hoksbergen Chevrolet Scott Homemakers Miss Rozella Robinson Dan Barnes Pella National Bank United States Federal Reserve Bank Mariosa Smorenberg Martha Zylstra Andreas JG. Be I'S Veenstra Hart THE Elgin Bulova Parker Paltzer Gabardine _ MAURICE Queen of Coats
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