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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1949

Page

10

Harrison Township Community News Highlights Local Life

Regular Harrison Township Bureau meeting was held at Merle Beaver home with resolutions discussed. Nearby activities include 4-H club meetings, visits by Ashmans, Newenhou family, and Reinhold Van Wyk era pastors. Numerous social events feature hay rack rides, birthday parties, church gatherings, and Homecoming at Galesburg Christian Church with regional attendees from Des Moines to Newton.

Louise Newenhouse Harrison Township Merle Beaver 4-IT Witt Cedar Robert” Ashman Wm. Ashman Jr Wm. Ashman J. G. Newenhou Lizabeth James van Wyk Ronnie New Sharon Herbert van Wyk The Reformed Church Alto Wis Central Reformed Church Jacob Grootveld Ralph Lewis Pekin Waterloo Lester Steenhoek Pella Harold de Penning Karen Sue Perkins Kenneth Perkins Ranier Lamers

Local social notes from Leighton and surrounding areas

Leighton News lists weekend visits to Town Indiana football game in Town City. Franks and Van Haaften family guests from Oskaloosa and Pella attend events. Birth of Darrell J. De Prenger at Mercy hospital. multiple family gatherings, visits, and sympathy extended to Mrs. Mary De Cook.

Don de Prenger Harry den Burger Robert Duffus Larry Larson Fremont Indiana Town City Frank van Haaften Johanna van Englehoven Oskaloosa Ernest van Haaften Pella Charles Spoelstra Henry Spoelstra Near Lacey William van Heukelom Ray van Heukelom Fayette Missouri Riley Glenndenning Galesburg Mlinois Howard Glenndenning Clarence den Adel J. A. van Zouk Walter Ver Steeg Cornie Vroom Gerald Ver Steeg Gene Sedrel Mike Frank van Hunsten Lou van Roekel Carrie Vanden Bernie Murray James Jacob de Bath Jacob J. de Haan Jr Herman Wyngarden John de Prenger Mark de Prenger Doshie de Reus Malcom Elizabeth Zirble Darrell J Mercy Hospital Robert Veenstradt Muscatine Parente Henry Veenstra John Grandin Henry G Rempe Henry M John Boozeboom Gerrit van Wyk Prairie City L. van Dusseldorp James Vriezelaar Clinton Monroe Gradus Vriezelaar Sally van Doorninck Fairfield Marion Hiemstra Mary Beth Neal Hiemst Charlie Dufault Hiemstra

Community Notes From Galesburg And Nearby

Galesburg News reports social events around Galesburg with anniversaries, dinners, and visitors. Notable items include Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Oswalt celebrating 55 years at Collins, numerous dinner guests from Newton, Sully, and Pella, and a Methodist Circle meeting led by Mrs. Jesse Butin with scripture, prayer, and a tray lunch for members and visitors.

K. Carpenter Dwayne Oswalt Sully Stanley Oswalt Florence Oswalt J. C. Oswalt Collins W. F. Jacobs Newton Dick Jacobs Judy Roy Dearinger Clifton Zickel Dewey Ra Wilbur Sparks Darrell de Brayn Methodist Circle Dick Huigen Jesse Butin Clifford Dearinger Bud Breen Etta Terpstra Roy "Dearinger Curtis Dearinger Martin Terpstra Martin Dearinger Barbara Clifford Deringer Lorraine Brian Dewey Ramer

Summit News Events and Local Visitation Roundup

Mrs H W Vriezelaar hosts visitors from Ames Aurora and Des Moines. Dykstra and Hiemstra families entertain guests from Essex England Boulder Colorado and Pella. Local farm activities include corn shelling soy hay and new buildings. Community leaders elected county officers at a Knoxville meeting.

H. W. Vriezelaar Donald Fisher Bobby Ames Louis A. Dykstra Aurora Ill A. L. Dykstra S. Loren West Terry Zelaar J.P. Hiemstra Pella Dick Ustermarkt Knoxville M. Carl Hoover Chariton Andrew Kuiper Herman Maddy R. Jolly Marion van Houweling Marion Hiemstra Helen Dykstra Des Moines John L. Clarke Essex England Arthur Vriezelaar Terry Loren West Boulder Colorado H.w.elaar Gerrit Aalbers Monroe Mirror Jelsma Bros Elmer Tukker L. van Dusseldorp Locustdal Farm Harry Ustermarkt

Peoria Community Notes On Church Nominations And Local Life

Local column records church consistory nominations for elders and deacons, retirements, and members transferring to Grand Rapids. It notes corn harvest progress, weather, farm visits, social events, and a hospital update for Mrs Van der Hart in Denver after surgery.

Herman A, de Jong Henry Roorda Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Gerrit P. de Jong Ryken Connie Stursma Gerrit Vander Melen John A. de Jong Otto Vos John D. de Young Peter Franje Hilda Vander Hart Peoria Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan Frans de Jong Albia Iowa William Ozinga A.C. de Jong John Roose and Son Bert Dahm Harold Pethoven Arlene Carol de Jong Luella Ryken James Dahm Peoria Christian School Arthur Meppelink Peter C. Jonker Jonker Judith Ann Jewell Diane Lester Pethoven Connie Vander Linden Bastian Vander Wilt Lower Grove Walter van Wyngarden Peoria Township van ‘Wyngardens Pella Charles Roose Dorotha Jean Nieuy Martin P. de Jong Henry

Local Social Notes and Visits Across Des Moines Area

Residents and relatives from Des Moines and surrounding towns visited family homes in Monroe and Pella. The week featured hospital updates, surgeries, elections of church officers, and several Sunday dinners. Notable names include Terlouw, Vander Weerdt, Bosveld, Van Zante, and Brand among many others.

Patricia June de Jong Wilma Joann de Young Lester van Wyk Bert Swank Henry Vander Weerdt Sully Peter C. Jonker Thomas Vander Hart Andrew Vander Linden Nelly der Lindel John C. Roose Ray van Wyk Visi John Swank Bert Nibbelink Herman Vo Pella John A. Mulder Joh A. de Jong and Dear Nibbelink Vos Henry Vander Linden John D. de Young Wilma Joan Otley Christian Reformed Church John Lille Gerrit de Jong Gerrit A. de Jong Gaylord A.C. de Jong Arletta Me John Ver Stooxt Des Moines C. Steel Homie Bert Alice Shutts Sam Munson Monroe Jake Elscott Minnie Veldhuizen Gerrit “Klyn_ ar Kate Etta Elscott Wm. Baarda Wayne Wildman Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa John C. Terlouw It Vander Weerdt Jr Bernie Fopma Arletta Terlouw Marion .Terlouy Fred Willemsen Henry C. Terlouw Bert Shutts Cli? Hazelwood Wilmer Coty Knox City Harrison Terpstra Ella” Hunziker Ong Taintor G. van Gorp John van Gorp J. Terlouw Adrian Rozendaal Fred de Jong Arthur Vander Pol Paul de Penning Gerrit Vander Weerdt, Jr Charlie Allen Y Renaud L. W. Renaud Drumm de Dick Bruxvoort Ann Varenkamp Portland Oregon Fred Bosveld Edward Nikkel Rochester Minn C. C. Macy Henry Roorda Bosveld Ed Price Ernest Hunziker Arthur Brown de Jenie Marshalltown Ruby Vander Kamp John Geels Bert van Wyk Tunis Blum Karl Graham Mary Brand Marie Brand Delmar Shultz Kenneth Fleming Henry Fleener Jake Brand Leonard van Genderen Tunis Blom

Monroe News Briefs and Local Doings

Local notes report weddings state business moves and community events. Miss Helen McAnelly wed Rabur Con of Newton, they plan to live in Newton. The Avie Kool property sold to Tom Kirkwood of Knoxville, who will join Robert Sherwood in produce and feed. George R. De Moss died at 88. services held at Tool's Chapel with burial at Gif ford Cemetery. Townspeople attend PLE meeting and various club activities led by Mary Munson and Monroe Mothers Club.

Ome Vetetetaars Henry Herwehe Clarener Branitt Minneapolis Minn Helen McAnelly Lawrence McAnelly Rabur Con M It Newton Methodist Church Kington Tom Kirkwood Knoxville Kirkwood Robert Sherwood Gerald McKenzie Skiff Memorial Hospital L. S. Floren Drake University Des Moines Earl LeGrand M LeGrand Dick Herdman Buck Duncan Laswell Alberta Munson Mary Munson Monroe Mothers Club Mary Helen Vi Ey Monroe Town Wesleyan College Mt. Pleasant Forrest, Nearmeyer W. B. Shaw Fairview Cecil Rector D. Miller Earl Hawkins Monro Wayne Volk Missoula Montana James Clarke Fairmout George R. (Dee) de Moss Elmer de Moss Reasner Mary McCuen Frank Kradle Nancy Adams Tom de Moss Gifford John Dibel T. R. Schenck Greeley Colorado Mark I Shaw Evning James Munson Dwayne Black Jane Cruntpacker Charles Rupert Edith Murray Albia Monroe Women’ Club Aileen Duncan Darlene Postma Richard Postma

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