Thanksgiving services lead to social hour at Baptist church
Coverage of nearby town events notes Thanksgiving services at the Baptist church followed by a social hour. Indus Auxiliary meets Wednesday afternoon. Local residents visit Des Moines Newton Adel Monroe Knoxville and Pella. The Bride Henrietta Van Zee married Paul McConnehey in Pella with family present. A large confluence of community activities includes church groups, club gatherings, and a building of social ties across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Indies
The
Ammer
Cash
Des Moines
Jobn Breed
den Hartog
Pella Sund
A.C. Droz
M.C. Cramer
Co, Ammer
Betty Lou
Ralph Robinson
Philip Am
Miss Breed
Peter Breed
Dakota
W. S. Cash
Betty Ammer
Horace Cash
Donald
Earl Hoagland
Iowa City
Carlammer
Rodney
Howard North
Prairie City
Mary Crane
Central College
Carl Crane
Henrietta van Zee
Pella
Paul McConeghey
Fred van Zee
W. A. McConeghey
Monroe
Family gathering and local visits surround Hulleman birthday
Relatives gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hulleman home in honor of Ms Hulleman’s birthday with many attendees from Monroe Pella and Prairie City. Other notes mention visits in Pella Knoxville Monroe and Des Moines, postponed meetings due to weather, and a Van Doorninck cousin departing for Central Africa after a family stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Hulleman
Ms. Hulleman
Henry Hulleman
Carrie
Rick
Monroe
Nick Hiemstra
Marilyn
Jo Vaughn
Gertrude Vos
Grace Hiemstra
Pella
Henry Verwers
Prairie City
Sid Poortinga
Ben Poortinga
Chas
Dop
Velma
Robert Poortinga
H.W. Vriezelaar
Coralee
Farm Bureau
Knoxville
C. L. C. Club
Leslie Bruncete
John Hiemstra
Gerrit Aalbers
Hattie
Walter van Dooninck
Louis van Rockel
Don Vriezelaar
L. van Dusseldorp
Edward Aalbers
Pleasant View
Henry Kool
Arthur van Waardhuizen
Des Moines
John Vanden Baard
Marjorie
John
Jim Vanden Baard
Ronald Dee
Anne Vriezelan
Louis van Roe
van Doorninck
Central Africa
Marriage Unites Mocs and De Vries at Bride's Home
Ralph Mocs son of Mr and Mrs Lambert Mocs and Evelyn De Vries daughter of Mrs Ed De Vries of Pella wed in a double ring ceremony at the bride's mother's home Friday afternoon with about forty relatives present. Officiant Rev Haverkamp of Pella, Lohengrin Bridal Chorus, pink carna tions, lilies and yellow pink roses in bouquets, teal suit for groom, pink satin dress for bride. A lunch followed served by local volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mocs
Lambert Mocs
Evelyn de Vries
Ed de Vries
Pella
Haverkamp
Wilma Mae
Lohengrin
Blanche Poortinga
Gertrude
Cornelia Moes
Betty Lanser
Margaret de Vries
Cornelia
Wilma
Gertrude Moes
Mia
Henry Vander Beek
Luke Schakel
Jennings Palmquist
A. P. Vander Beek
Gerrit Vis
Jas. McMeckin
Hattie
Local community notes highlight gifts and gatherings
Prizes in contests go to L. F. Shutts and several Mrs. recipients while a newborn boy born November 20 is noted. The 18th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Vanden Berg is celebrated with a six o'clock dinner. Various visits, baptisms, and hospital or home events are listed, including church services, school parties, and local rentals. Numerous residents and visitors from Pella, Sioux City, Knoxville, Des Moines, and New Sharon are mentioned with social and religious activities across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Welle
W. Wildman
Don Wisgerhof
Lester Dicleman
Mar=ion Rempe
James McMeekin
Jake van Hal
Sam Vanden Berg
Vanden Berg
Oscar Holdsworth
John Weyerse
Pella
Emma Holdsworth
C. J. Roten
L. F. Ghutts
Gerrit Wisgerhot
George Bell
Sioux City
Lester Wisgerhof
Marengo
Wayne Wildman
Kay
Oliver Wisgerhof
Karl Wisgerhof
Mamie Bont
Maggie Rohrdanz
Newton Hospital
H. P. van Rees
Dick Vander Wilt
Knoxville
K. B. Ver
Fred de Jong
Ralph Wilkenson
David McCulley
Gladys Howell
Galeda McLeese
Gladys Lippke
R. A. de Jong
Peter Runia
Harry de Jong
Betty
Alice Kiene
Des Moines
George Kiene
Jacob Rozendaal
Iowa University Hospital
Iowa City
J. W. Ver Steegh
Minnie
Anna
Henry
New Sharon
Jonas Ver Steegh
Maas Rozeboom
Henry Willemsen
Agnes
Janet
Lane Dunnink
Arthur Ment
Case Willemsen
Theodore Mansen
Davis
South Dakota
Reformed Church
Florence Eckhoff
Evelyn Dunnink
Gene van Genderen
Marion Swank
C. Kooyman
John Kuiper
P. Vander Beek
Tone Vander Beek
Henry Bosveld
Irene
Nellie Vander Hart
Peoria
Vander Beek
Ralph de Vries
Rawleigh
Jeff Willemsen
Tainter
Vernie Renaud
Thanksgiving Reflections Highlight Os kaloosa Area Visitations
Centerville circle notes share visits by Mrs C Heukelem and Esther near Oskaloosa, Tony De Jong hosts pheasant supper with Gerrit Van Heukelom family, and Raymond Van Zante plus Alice Ann join relatives in Eddyville. Neal De Jong travels to St Louis for sister-in law’s serious operation. Kelderman returns home from Abbot hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heukelem
Esther
Oskaloosa
Tony de Jong
Lou van Rockel
John Deningg
Mr Pronger
Win
de Kock
Yvonne
Pella
de Jong
St. Louis
Missouri
John W. de Jong
Asco
Wm. Kelderman
Abbot Hospital
Farmers ask posting no hunting signs after pheasant shot
Cordova News notes a pheasant shooting incident as harvests continue with corn gathering by Clyde Gore and Murray Van He mert. Calls for protection and an open season on game. Mentions two Thanksgivings and a wedding at Nashua with Claudine Scott and Clyde Williams. Bible class planned and a report on skin grafting appears.
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Philip Clarke
Clyde Gore
Murray van Hemert
Otto Wynsteker
Ofaer Hacksgiving
Claudine Scott
Clyde Williams
Grover Williams
Red Rock
Gertrude Hoksberge
Hand grafting on Maton Waardhuizen at 10 a.m.
Maton Waardhuizen underwent a hand graft operation on Saturday with his father by his side. The graft was placed on the back of his hand while his arm rested along his abdomen. He was stronger, less sick, and the pain was reduced compared to prior procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maton Junior Waardhuizen
Ham
Urney Marquis
Weldon
Lynn Perkey
R. M. Hart
Park Koans
Chicago
Orley Simpson
Gerty Core
Clyde Gore
Yessie Waites
Wabash
Texas
Ellen Karr
Martha
Albin
Murdy Hone
Kansas City
A. E., Cronkhite
Jace Karr
Weidnesternoon
Harry Kite
Howard
Ethel McDaniel
Mammoth
Fair Oaks Farm Bureau Group
Lorena’ van Homert
Martha Eden
Calvin Bricker
Ustermarkt
Gertrude Hoksbergen
Madge Stanton
Ethel Hart
Hazel Bricker
Grover Williams
Daisy Williams
Leo Horseman
Jolly Waites
Grace Karr
Gordova
Infant Son Dies Soon After Birth At Mercy Hospital
The infant son born to Mr. and Mrs. S. G. De Cook at Mercy hospital Tuesday morning died shortly after birth. Grave services were held and burial took place at Evergreen cemetery Wednesday afternoon. An oyster supper Friday evening sponsored by Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church drew a good turnout. Cornelia Hospers of Pella showed slides on leper colonies during war. Willing Workers held a meeting Saturday afternoon with twenty members. Clara De Jong led devotions. June Veenstra and Esther Van Heukelom led the mission study. Mary Lois Van Zuyle and Ruth Veldhuizen served refreshments. Heap O’ Livin club met Friday afternoon with twenty-six members. guests were Mrs. William De Heer and Mrs. Alfred Gray. a Thanksgiving poem answered roll call and Don De Prenger spoke on life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. G. de Cook
Mercy Hospital
Evergreen Cemetery
Ladies’ Aid of the Reformed Church
Polton
Cornelia Hospers
Pella
The
Reformed Church
Clara de Jong
June Veenstra
Esther van Heukelem
Mary Lois van Zuyle
Ruth Veldhuizen
Heap O' Livin Club
William de Heer
Alfred Gray
Don de Prenger
Local social notes and school program details from Iowa county paper
Edgar Guest work noted as setting for contest won by Mrs W Vander Linden and Mrs Floyd Lowman. Mrs William Memmelaar new to near Oskaloosa received a gift. refreshment volunteers were Mrs Dwight Douglas and Memmelaar. Next meeting December 19 at Mrs William Van Maanen. Beintema and Meppelink families moved. Raymond Overbergen underwent major surgery at Mahaska hospital. N J Larson attended Iowa Illinois game. Leighton school program directed by Miss Ruth De Heer and Miss Gladys Rexroth features recitations, dialogues, songs, and performances by pupils including Joan Brummel, Frances Van Maanen, Margaret Ann Steenhoek, and Donald Groenendyk. Live and Learn club met Thursday after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Guest
Lou van Rockel
Hr. W. Vander Linden
Floyd Lowman
William Memmelaar
Oskaloosa
Dwight Douglas
Memmelaar
William van Maanen
Durk Beintema Ute
Wayne Wilson
Betty Joyce Steenbock
Donald Groenendyk
Margaret Douglas
John Brower
Mary Frances Brow
Club Holds Second Anniversary meeting with new officers
Noon at the home of Mrs Edward Van Zee and co-hostesses. New officers were elected: President Mrs Con Ver Ploeg, Vice President Mrs Gerrit Van Zemeren, Secretary Mrs Otto Brummel. An original poem by Mrs O Ver Meer commemorated the anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward van Zee
Tunis Goemaat
Ben de Vries
Con Ver Ploeg
Gerrit van Zemeren
Otto Brummel
O Ver Meer
John Grandin
Tunis Goemnat
Ike Henry
William de Prenger
Pelicans Oscar and Oswald Found Frozen Near Storm Lake
Two pelicans named Oscar and Oswald, inseparable companions, died of exposure last week near Storm Lake, wildlife observers report. The birds were found frozen, marking a rare harsh-weather tragedy for local wildlife.
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Pelicans
Oscar
Oswald
Storm Lake
Hand Amputated In Farm Machine Accident Near Waukon
Erwin Wiermerslage of near Waukon lost his left hand when his hand was caught in a corn shredder, authorities said. The incident occurred on his farm, and the injury was treated locally.
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Erwin Wiermerslage
Waukon
Pinning leads to leg injury in Waukon truck mishap
Pinned between a truck and a line of parked cars in Waukon, Don Birdsell became wedged after starting a truck left in gear. One leg was broken in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Birdsell
Waukon
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Bojoy 2 National Credit Card
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Centennial Circle News
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Mr. Vander Maar
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Cordova
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Carpenter's Drug Store
WM. E. Shepard
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