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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

20 Oct 1955

Page 11

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

11

Reunion at Burt Stevenson home in Cordova on Oct 9 1956

The Burt Stevenson home hosted a George Jones family reunion with many relatives from Des Moines Burlington Omaha Ottley Indianola and more attending. Other notes mention Gerrit Klyn and Marie Mathes families, a Vander Camp funeral in Pella, hospital stays, travel to Honolulu and Los Angeles, community visits, school baseball at Fauncett, harvest updates, and local social events including co op telephone meetings and a toy party at Darlene Kawell's.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Burt Stevenson George Jones John S. Jones H. Stevenson Amos Jones Sr Amos Jones Jr Robert Jones Linda Carl Corklin Joe Temid Hugh Tempeton James Templeton Melvin Roetman Des Moines Ethel Donnelly Burlington Dwight Harvey Celia Clifford Jones Grant City Howard Jones Omaha Nebr Rodney Black Attica Cecil Reese Otley Durham Indianola Gerrit Klyn Klyn Minnesota Gerrit Marie Mathes John Vander Camp Pella Co-op Edward Klyn Knoxville Grace Bladgen Sanda Dorothy Craig Marcia Hugh Templeton Red” Hodgson Charles Hodgson Jona Buckman Bertha Ruckman Bill de Moss Monroe Melia Marion van Haaften Mabel McConoghey Methodist Kate Baumgardner Fred and Beulah Kirkpatrick Wayne Langstraat Tony Dr. Tharp Des Moines Braniff Honolulu Hawaii Jeannie Travel Bureau Younkers Los Angeles Jess Mikesell Ruby Hazel Bricker Danville Iowa Marjorie Purl Art Waardhuizen Hagel Illinois Charley Don Ford Templeton Red Rocks Roy Bill Karr Vander Zyl Red Rock Fauncett Percy Garage Cordova Sarah Harvey Fifield School Charley Price Merl Price Greenfield Hospital Price May van Hemert Hugh Libby Pontus Harry Farr St. Louis Pete Will Pontus May Libby Martha Pontus Roff Peter Will Centerville Julian Garrett Merl Cecil Donald Balmer Darlene Kawell Mae Dieleman Darlene's Willa Mae Arlene Ball Junella Blanche Cleo Rhodes Ballard Howard Young Dorothy Herman de Heer Dailey Emma Giles Ida van Arkel Double R.C.S
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Leighton News highlights local family events and visits

Leighton residents share family gatherings and travel notes across town and nearby cities. Jubilant milestones include the 50th wedding anniversary of Dick and Van Haaften in Pella, plus arrivals from Grand Rapids and Os kaloosa. The Heap O Livin Club marks its 20th anniversary with plans and memory-filled gatherings.

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Byrd conducts funeral in Hutchinson after death of longtime pastor

Rev and Mrs Carl D Byrd traveled to Hutchinson Kansas after learning of the death of a former church member and Byrd’s first pastorage. funeral services were held Tuesday. The column notes weekend visits and social gatherings including guests in Newton Des Moines Marshalltown and Grinnell with several families mentioned by name.

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Carl D. Byrd Hutchinson Kan End Byrd Dale Jai Danny Pella Marshall Meredith Bruce A. R. Meredith Cliff Crews Ar! Crews Marshalltown Halford Mrs. Bartow Ray
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Latcham home in Montezuma hosts neighborhood events

The report notes Mrs. Bartow’s 89th birthday cake at a dinner, Ada Stanley’s move from Des Moines to live with her niece, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Hartsock to Des Moines acquaintances. A junior Friends Sunday School wiener roast marked a farewell for promoted members, with a moonlit outdoor gathering and treats. Community gatherings include Union Farm Bureau and Friendly Neighbors Farm Bureau with lamp shade lessons, cake decorating, and pot luck lunches.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Union Farm Bureau Lyle Montgomery Fred Willemsen Lehrl Fritz Montgomery Friendly Neighbors Farm Bureau Club Hubert Huyser Ollie Terlouw Tunis Nikkel Paul Bandstra John Jansen William Lanser, Jr Ed Schnell James Terlouw Herman Jansen
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November Meeting At Mrs Tunis Nickel Home

Mrs Raymond Van Wyk hosts the November meeting at her home with Mrs Tunis Nickel to preside. Mr and Mrs Guy Elscott visited from Pella and took Mr Elscott s mother home for a weeks stay. Mrs Arthur’s birthday dinner was hosted by Mr and Mrs Bob Arthur. A surprise later in the evening brought gifts for Mrs Arthur. Weekend guests at Floris Dunnick’s included Alma Dunnick, Marla West, and Betty O’Neil, nurses at Knoxville Veterans Hospital. Dinner guests Sunday included M R Hammer Newton, Clair Fenner near Scarsboro, Charles Fenner and Edward Fenner.

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Linda Janie Herbie Hagen Oskaloosa Wm. de Heer Wm van Heuke- Jomanata Dick van Haaften Pella Don Kennedy Mily Dean Douglas Tracy Harold de Bruin Michigan Connie van Engelhoven Wm. van Heukelem Carl S. van Dusseldorp Larry Junior Wm. van Dusseldorp Charles L. Beintema Norfolk Virginia Arctic T. D. Beintema Guy Elscott Mr. Elscott Henry Elscott Vern Stanley Harvey Brown Bob Arthur Mrs. Arthur Clair Fenner Scarsboro Charles Fenner Edward
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Homecoming and 4-H Club meeting in Silvis Oska loosa

Mr and Mrs Hampton Gause and relatives visited in Silvis and Oska loosa while Glen Van Genderen and David Gause attended Homecoming at Town City. The Lively Lynnettes 4 H Club met October 6 with Sheryl Brush leading devotion and pledge. Officers were installed. plans included scrapbooks for children s hospitals. After adjournment games and a skit followed. Members and guests shared meals and visits at local homes.

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Glen van Genderen Town City David Gause Lynnettes Sheryl Brush Sheryl Joyce Benson
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