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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1956

Page

7

Married in New Brunswick Chapel wedding in New Brunswick

Miss Lanelle Post and Carl W. Hiemstra united in marriage August 24 at Worcester Chapel of the New Brunswick Theological Seminary officiated by Dr. Hugh McClean. The bride wore a white sheath dress with French embroidery and nylon tulle veil. A two week New England honeymoon preceded a return to 17 Seminary Place. The bride, formerly of Westmar College, taught in Melvin and Pella and will complete work at State Teachers College in Newark this fall. The groom is a Central College graduate and a senior in the seminary.

Lanelle Post Gertrude Post Harris Iowa Carl W. Hiemstra Martin J. Hiemstra Pella Worcester Chapel New Brunswick Theological Seminary Hugh McClean Teresa West New York New England Seminary Place New Brunswick Westmar College Melvin and Pella State Teachers College Newark Central College The Theological Seminary

Local couples announce upcoming December events

Mr and Mrs Arnold In t Weld of Pella Iowa announce upcoming December makaloosa while Mr and Mrs John Grandin of Leighton and Mr and Mrs Andrew Kuiper of Otley called on Mrs Nellie Kuiper in a series of social visits reflecting community ties.

Robert de Ruiter Milton Gabrielse Robert Fred Dykens Eysink Arie van Haaften Eysinks Arnold In't. Weld Pella Iowa Peter Vos Dirk Vos Sully Dirk Geenen Gilbert Vander Wal Peoria Johanna Vander

News from the Home for the Aged Visit Details

Families from Newton Killduff and San Francisco visit their stepmother Alicia Elscott while relatives tour remodels in Sully Pleasantville and nearby towns. Multiple Van Mersbergen, Van Steenis and Van Polen families are listed visiting various seniors and relatives in the area.

Donald Elscott Pamela Newton John Elscott Killduff Robert Harrington San Francisco Cal Alicia Elscott Peter Lubberden Pleasantville

Forcing Spring Blooms in Winter Indoors

Iowa State College horticulturist Ben Vance urges forcing spring flowering bulbs now to bloom this winter. Start with paperwhite narcissus. place bulbs in a low bowl with gravel or sand, then water to cover. Keep cool and dark at under 55 degrees, above freezing, about four weeks for root growth, then move to a sunny window to bloom.

Ben Vance Iowa State College Horticulturist Vance

Perspiration Stains Should Be Removed at Once

Advice urges immediate removal of perspiration and deodorant stains from summer clothing. Stains set with age and heat, so wash or clean all summer garments before storage to prevent permanent marks. Targets readers facing garment care, offering practical stain removal emphasis.

Method For Removing Perspiration and Anti Perspirant Stains

Opal Roberson from Town State College advises prompt washing with warm soap suds to remove both perspiration and anti perspirant stains. Dry cleaning fluid may help oil traces but won’t dissolve the stains. If yellowed, bleach mildly, rinse, and air treat. For fresh stains, sponge and wash. for old stains, sponge with vinegar solution and rinse.

Opal Roberson Clothing T Special Town State College

Marion County 4 H Banquet Scheduled for December

The Marion County 4 H Banquet will be held Saturday December 8 at 6 15 p m at Memorial Hall Knoxville. The event includes banquet dinner served by Columbia ladies awards and entertainment. 4 H officers and committees are planning, tickets on sale by leaders and the county extension office. 4 H leaders members parents and others may attend.

Marion County

Pella families note Barbara Le Cocqs rising vocal star

The Marion Le Cocqs of Detroit formerly of Pella are cited for their daughter Barbara a noted vocalist. Time Magazine praised her singing on page 54 last week and critics in New York praised Riverside Records. Barbara won the 1956 Down Beat poll as top new female vocal star and appeared on Steve Allen Tonight. The family, now in New York, includes son James in Algonac Michigan and two grandchildren.

Erly Pella Detroit Michigan Barbara Time Magazine Marion le Cocq Mich- Barbara York City Riverside Records Ome Seta Wine York Fin Oe Neal Bing Grosby Marlene Dietrich Sammy Davis Jr Magasine Steve Allen United States Europe Tifteen New York City Marion le Cocqs James Busine Algonac James le Cocqs le Cocqs The Chronicle Memory Lane

Immigrant Arrival Noted at Swea City Observance Day

A reader notes a person who observed day in Swea City and traveled from Norway to the United States at age 23. The event highlights international migration and the community’s recognition of immigrant contributions.

Swea Citcobson Norway United States

Iris blooms extend through November in Wayne County

In Wayne County, irises at the James Dunn home have been blooming since September and continued into November, marking an unusually long flowering period for the season.

Wayne County James Dunn

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Amy Post—Hiemstra MR. and Mrs. G. Eysink Gerrit Eysink Sandridge Clarence van Gorp America Shirley Loren van Gorp Happiness Street Bert van Hemert Nick de Ruiter Peter Zwank Truth Seekers First Reformed Sunday School Delis Walraven Gertrude Lautenbach Harold Walraven Ray Vander Linden John van Arkel Marion de Geus Valentine Mathes Harold Veenstra N. Bensink Tunis Schakel J. H Live and Learn Club Live Ben Vos Gary Heyveld Edna Brummel Esther de Prenger Jose Grandia Mary Ver Ploeg Elizabeth van Zee Hols W. D. Hol Tarza Proto New Brunswick, N. J Bond Studio William Zegers Marlene Joan In’t Veld Miage Marlene Joan Kenneth Beck John Beck Reinbeck Paltzer Pella le Barbara LeCoca Nalplex Flowers Martin Nasktgeboren Star of Fashion Bates Bendix Fluffy Boat Boatsma Maytag Col Mn Marion, Jasper Mahaska County Lim Mahaska
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