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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1958

Page

14

Local residents visit relatives across the Midwest and beyond

A stream of visitors from Pella and nearby towns visits family in Iowa, Nebraska, Texas, Michigan, and Illinois. Trips include Delbert van Maanen in Sioux Center, Sam van Vliet to Amillo, Marilyn Tanis speaking in Beeland, and numerous others to Chicago, Omaha, Newton, and Maywood. Dr. J E Shultz returns from Kentucky after aiding a mission.

John van Maanen Sioux Center Iowa Delbert

Community notes on visits and attendances in Pella area

Last week Eddyville residents Mrs. C De Wild and Mr. Gerrit De Wild hosted. Des Moines trip to care for a ill daughter-in-law is noted for Mrs. A T Vander Beck and Lucille. School inspections by board members and Supt Buerk visited Vin ton Cedar Rapids and Williamsburg. December visits planned. Iowa Ohio State game attended by Mr. and Mrs. Donald Waechter and Mr. and Mrs. Martin Heerema in Iowa City. Ruth Leillard of Phoenix visited Pella relatives due to sister Betty Goedert’s death. Pella High sent four to the South Central Conference meeting in Knoxville. Jean Wilkins serves as secretary. Sam Sedrel and Herman Sedrel visited in Oskaloosa. Herman had recently been hospitalized after an accident.

Carrie Muilenburg George Browning Cindy Newton Marvin Ver Meer Herb Blom Harry Koopman Shorty Hoksbergen Iowa City John J. den Adel Francis de Geus Vernon Wielaard Raymond den Adel Maywood Hillside West Proviso School Raymond Carl Boat Pella Dick Cook Des Moines A. T. Vander Beck Lucille Ralph Vander Beck Boat Vos de Cook Wesselink Supt Buerkens Vinton Cedar Rapids Williamsburg State Department Donald Waechter Martin Heerema Ruth Leillard Phoenix Arizona Betty van Vliet Goedert Pella High Knoxville Bill Baldwin Kenneth Weber C. Buerkens Jean Wilkins Sam Sedrel Herman Sedrel Oskaloosa

P. H. S Students in All-State Music Festival

Five Pella High School students auditioned for the All-State groups Kay Kuyper and Daryl Vander Wilt were selected to perform in the festival Kay will play bassoon in the All-State and Daryl will perform on clarinet in the band Reserved seats for the festival at KRNT Theater Des Moines cost 1.00 per ticket Send a stamped self addressed envelope with payment to KRNT Radio Theater Des Moines

Krnt Radio Theater Des Moines Pella High School Kay Kuyper Daryl Vander Wilt Kay Daryl

Pella Men Train With Army Reserve at Fort Des Moines

Oska loosa’s Tank Company within the 410th Infantry Regiment joins 220 reservists for a full day of tactical drills at Fort Des Moines Army Reserve Training Center as part of a new state plan. Town units of the 103rd Infantry Division will complete two all day Sunday drills, with Tank Company led by Captain Arlan E. Brower.

Sp-4 Raymond Meulpolder Pella Norman Glannon Sigourney 410Th Tank Company Fort Des Moines Oskaloosa 410Th Infantry Regiment Fort Des Moines Army Reserve Training Center 103Rd Infantry Division Arlan E. Brower South English Iowa Tany Company Des Moines 410Th Regiment Iowa City Muscatine

SSS Club Entertained At Van Steenis Home

The SSS Club met November 18 at Mrs. Dave Van Steenis home. Devotions by Mrs. Ellis Metcalf opened plans for a Nov 21 pot luck for members' families. Toys for the Christian Home Orphanage were prepared for packing with a cash gift to be sent. Mrs. Jno Fisher showed a tuberculosis film. A plant exchange followed. refreshments were served. Next meeting will be the annual Christmas dinner with Mrs. Ellis Metcalf.

SSS Dave van Steenis Ellis Metcalf Christian Home Jno. Fisher

Lynnville Sully Adult Night School Meeting Tonight

The Lynnville Sully Adult Night School will meet tonight at the Sully Agriculture building. Topics include breeder cooperatives artificial insemination dairy herds and the corn referendum.

Lynnville-Sully Sully Ag

Wesleyan Ninety Eight Grabs Narrow Win Over Central

Iowa Wesleyan edged Central 18-16 as Ed Rich sprinted 31 yards for a third quarter TD and 37 yards for the decisive score. Quarterback Dave Leatherby opened scoring for Wesleyan, while Central’s Graham Fee connected with Tom Hall and John Carle for two TDs, leaving Central winless at 0-7-1 and Wesleyan at 6-3 in conference play.

Ed Rich Centralite Iowa Wesleyan Tigers Dutch Rich Wesleyan Dave Leatherby Central Graham Fee Tom Hall Tom Kemppainen Iowa Wesleyan Tigers Fee John Carle Kemppainen

Thanksgiving Program at Protestant Reformed Church

A miscellaneous Thanksgiving program is planned for Monday evening, November 24 at the Protestant Reformed Church. Refreshments will be served at 7:46 and the public is invited.

Protestant Reformed Church

Iowa Road Modernization Cost To 1971

An estimated expenditure of 3.4 billion dollars will be required in Iowa to modernize all roads and city streets by the year 1971.

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