Locals Share Visits and Family Gatherings in Iowa Area
Locals report travels and family events including Mr. and Mrs. John Den Har tog returning from Missouri and Oklahoma where they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Andy Kamphuis at Ap ache Indian Mission. Wilma Vander Baan of Whitensville Mass visited Don Van Gorp’s family. Mrs. Vander Baan plans to stay through Wednesday with daughter Susan, a Dordt College student in Sioux Center, also visiting. Diller Vander Ploeg returned from Ann Arbor Michigan to the Don Postmas home. Ronald Naakte bor en of Des Moines attended brother Alan’s wedding to Karla Carpenter in Galesburg. Brouwer couple hosted a surprise birthday party for Mrs. Arie Brouwer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John den Hartog
Missouri
Oklahoma
Andy Kamphuis
Reformed Church
Don van ‘Gorp
Wilma Vander Baan
Whitensville
Mass
Vander Baan
Ar‘rived
Pella
Susan
Dordt College
Sioux Center
Diller Vander Ploeg
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Don Postmas
Ronald Naakteboren
Des Moines
Alan
Karla Carpenter
Galesburg
String Quartet From SUI Here Thurs Morning
The Graduate String Quartet from the State University of Iowa will present chamber music at Central College in Douwstra Chapel at 11 00 am on Thursday November 21 open to the public. They will also perform at the Des Moines Art Center and in Iowa City. Works include Beethoven Quartet Opus 18 No 2 and Debussy Quartet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State University of Iowa
Central College
Edith le Coca
Douwstra Chapel
Des Moines Art Center
Iowa City
Beethoven
Claude Debussy
Nursing home admits and discharges from Pella area
A stream of patient movements from Pella and surrounding towns lists admissions on November 13 to November 17 and multiple dismissals on November 14 to 17. Names include Mrs. Kenneth Sneller, Mrs. Charles Watkins, Mrs. Danny Lautenbach, Gradus W. Veldhuizen, Lawrence Van Rees, John Van Sant, Sandra Lautenbach, Irene Kelderman, H. H. Sadler, Henry Breuklander, Ralph Jaarsma, Edward Plate, James Stines, Henry Pietenpol, Valerie Terpstra, Richard Jones, Keneath Sneller, Ralph Klein, and W. L. McNamar.
Births in Pella area November additions include four children
Mr and Mrs Robert Lanser announce a 6 lb 9 oz son Jeffery Wayne born November 14 with grandparents Wm Lanser Sully and Lyle Fleener Searsboro. Mr and Mrs Robert Jansen welcome a 6 lb 402 oz daughter Rhonda Diane born November 13 with grandparents Henry Jansen Sully and Paul Nieuwsma Pella. Reverend Clarence J Vos and Mrs Vos greet daughter Carol Joy born November 13 in Amsterdam with grandparents H W Bokhoven Pella and John Vos Peoria. Mr and Mrs Norman Kingley Knoxville report a son born November 17 at Pella Community hospital. Mr and Mrs Norman Terlouw Pella parent a 9 lb 6 oz daughter Sanya Kay born November 17 with grandparents Gysbert Terlouw Pella and Chester Degler New Lisbon Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Lanser
Jeffery Wayne
Wm. Lanser
Sully
Lyle Fleener
Searsboro
Rhonda Diane
Robert Jansen
Pella Community Hospital
Henry D. Jansen
Paul Nieuwsma
Pella
Carol Joy
Clarence J. Vos
Amsterdam
Netherlands
Vos
Free University
H. W. Bokhoven
John Vos
Peoria
Norman Kingery
Knoxville
Norman Terlouw
Sanya Kay
Gysbert Terlouw
Chester Degler
New Lisbon
Wisconsin
Pella Christian Eagles Win First Conference Tilt
The Pella Christian Golden Eagles opened Chiquaqua Conference play with a 67 45 win over Blakesburg Wildcats to move to 1 0 on the season. Vern Meinders and Mary Slingee led early scoring while Dennis Brass added 18 points and Jim Bossenbroek anchored the defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Christian Eagles
Pella Christian Golden Eagles
Wildcats
Blakesburg
Eagles
Vern Meinders
Mary Slingee
Stry
Weri
Marv
Dennis Brass
Jim Bossenbroek
PELLA
Christian Indivdual
G. FG
Doug de Jong
Marv Slings
Gerrit Brouwer
Steve Andreas
Doug Menninga
Ken van Wyk
Mark de Jong
Ray Pothoven
Sone At
Brian Van Gorp 16, Scottsdale High student dies in Arizona
Brian Lee Van Gorp died at Baptist hospital in Scottsdale on Wednesday November 13 at age 16. Born in Pella Iowa he was a junior at Scottsdale High School. Survived by Gerritt and Mrs Van Gorp parents Glenn Randall sister Sandra Kay Mary Beth and sister Mrs Sirocco Eberson of North Hollywood Calif. Funeral service at Longview Reformed Church Phoenix with Rev John E Busman officiating. Interment Green Acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Lee van Gorp
The
Baptist Hospital
Scottsdale
Ariz
Pella
Iowa
Scottsdale High School
Gerritt van Gorp
Glenn Randall
Sandra Kay
Mary Beth
Scottsdale, Ariz
Sirocco Eberson
North Hollywood
Calif
Longview
Scholastic Award To Judy Stemsrud
Judy Stemsrud, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Stemsrud of Route 2 Montezuma, receives a two year complimentary Readers Digest subscription for scholastic excellence at Central College. The certificate cites vital contact with living thought essential to continuing education and anticipates further achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judith Stemsrud
Bert Stemsrud
Route 2
Montezuma
Reader's Digest
Central College
Home News Items From The Pella Chronicle 1963
Mrs C Willemsen attended a Sunday visit at her daughter’s home in New Sharon. Mrs Alicia Elscott visited relatives near Killduff Newton and Sully and joined a birthday party for Cassis Elscott of Newton. Gradus Veldhuizen is a patient at Community Nursing Home. William Ver Dught of South Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Willemsen
Connie Spoelstra
New Sharon
Alicia Elscott
Near Killduff
Newton and
Sully
Cassis Elscott
Newton
Gradus Veldhuizen
Community Nursing Home
William Ver Dught
South
Local residents visit relatives and share meals
Holland was in town Friday visiting relatives and friends including Mrs Arie Willemsen of Kanawa and Jeanette Willemsen of Sully who called on Mrs C Willemsen Tuesday. Mrs Jennie Klein stayed with her daughter Mrs Poortinga near Pella. Mr and Mrs Van Mersbergen were dinner guests of Richard Brink and family near Fremont. Pete Keuning and Henry Breuklander remain patients in Pella hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Arie Willemsen
Kanawa
Jeanette Willemsen
Sully
C. Willemsen
Jennie Klein
Poortinga
Pella
van Mersbergen
Richard Brink
Fremont
Pete Keuning
Henry Breuklander
Pella Hospital
Co op Exchange leads in commercial league stats
November 11 1963 in the Commercial League Tulip Bowl and Grandia Locker show strong scores while The Grill tops in high games with Walt Van Zemeren 222 and Herb Blom 579. Totals for Tulip Bowl 19 14 .576 and Grandia Lockers 19 14 .576 frame the standings. Advertising note underscores the value of ads for mass distribution and employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls Pet
the Grill
Pella Canning
Tulip Bowl
Schiebout Tire
Ver Dught Inc
Dykstra Trans
Ideal Phar
Co-op
Walt van Zemeren
Herb Blom
Commercial League
WweLsPet
Grandia Lock'r
Chronicle Ads
St'nhoek Auto
S. End
W. End Cafe
Chuck Wichmann
Mary Ver Meer
Steenhoek Auto
Grandia Locker
Dykstra Transfer
Ver Dught Ins
Ideal Pharmacy Co-op
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Brouwer
Arie Brouwer
SUI
Oskaloosa
Dial
Kenneth Sneller
Charles Watkins
Danny Lautenbach
Lawrence van Rees
John van Sant of
Sandra Lautenbach
Robert E. van de Kamp
Irene Kelderman
H. H. Sadler
Ralph Jaarsma
Edward Plate of
Colfax
James Stines
Otley
Henry Pietenpol of
Valerie
Larry Terpstra
Richard Jones
Keneath Sneller
Ralph Klein
W. L. McNamar
Lanser
Jansen
Terlouw
Kellogg
Good Fellowship
Pleasant View Church
Hammermill
Kewanee
Revere Ware
Carroll Warner
Leslie Warner
Kellogg Savings Bank
Earl
Bill Shields
Brian Lee van
Gene van Wyk
Longview Reformed Church of Phoenix
Scholastic
Judy Stemsrud
West End Cafe
Aguirat
Firestone
Klyn Tire
Firestone Town & Country Winter Tires
Motor King
Anti Freeze
Sportsman League
Franklin Street
P. Town
Mom
de Zwarte
Dean Sadler al de Wild
Fadltor
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