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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1955

Page

7

Sully Lions Club plans Pancake Day fundraiser

The Sully Lions Club met with 20 members at the Community building and outlined a Pancake Day for Saturday October 22 serving 11 am to evening. Dinner servers included Mrs. Dolly Rozendaal and others. Reports cover neighborhood visits, school homecoming events, family births, and club activities at Sully community groups.

Sully Lion’s Club Sully Dolly Rozendaal Jack Asby Connie Schuring Virgil Kooistra M. R. Anderson Anderson Sioux City Bernice van Sant Oskaloosa Andrew van Sant John Blom Sherma Tunis Blom Bert van Wyk Joan Kaldenberg Des Moines R. M. Sheldon Buitenwerf John Buitenwerf Pella U. and I. Farm Bureau Club John Eysin John Va Engelhoven Farm Bureau Ray Buitenwerf Clarence Monsma Milo Kruseman Dick J. Ver Ploeg Les van Gorp Lowell Northcutt Everett Kruseman Ben van Nimwegen John van Engelhoven Leonard van Genderen Don de Jong Connie Terpstra Virgil Boot Shirley Jansen Sherma Blom Dorothy Gosselink Beverly de Jong

Local visits and plowing contest results

Monroe News reports visits by Mr and Mrs Louis Van Roekel of Redlands and Dan Vriezelaar to the Peter Breed residence. Colfax guests included Mr and Mrs Earl Bell Judy and Larry. Frank Poortinga won the level 1d plowing contest held Saturday October 8 with La Verne Rector taking second.

Louis van Roekel Redlands California Dan Vriezelaar Peter Breed Earl Bell Judy Larry Colfax Ralph Buckley Frank Poortinga la Verne

Local Notes From Monroe and Surrounding Areas

Community items from Monroe and nearby towns list visits, illnesses, and happenings. Names include Florence, Gordon Neilsen, David, Harold North, Ira Honnold, Walter Comstock, Ames, Clara Cramer, Baptist Missionary Auxiliary, Mrs John Sellar, Derk Meyers, Walter Ridgeway, Des Moines, Henry Steenhoek Jr, Iceland stationing, H A Bosch injury, Paul Rutherford, Al Chamberlain, Wilbur Mathes, Ernest Boat, Floyd Boat, Grinnell, Monroe Women's Club, Lenora Duncan, Joan Kingery, Jo Garland, Janice Bunyan, Sue Thomasson birthday, Bob Klein at Fort Knox, Carroll Birkenbosch, Glenn Noon, Gerald Berkenbosch, Gerald Lancaster, Henry Van Jen, Velma Brouwer, Fireside and Garden club, Sadie Kersbergen, Donna Heyveld, Liza Bell Van Dusseldorp, Luther hospital donation.

Derk Meyers Walter Ridgeway Des Moines Henry E. Steenhoek Jr Iceland United States Air Force H. A. Bosch Paul Rutherford al Chamberlain Wilbur Mathes Ernest Boat Jon Floyd Boat Grinnell Les Beyer Monroe Women’s Club New England Lenora Duncan Joan Kingery Jo Garland Janice Bunyan Sue Thomasson Delbert Thomasson Bob Klien Vern Klien Bob Fort Knox Carroll Birkenbosch Glenn Gerald Berkenbosch Reasner Gerald Lancaster Henry van Jen Albert Noon Jesse Sadie Kersbergen Donna Heyveld Gladys Rector Liza Bell van Dusseldorp Lutheran Hospital Velma Brouwer

Mrs Ver Steegh Leaves for Lovilia Visit

Mrs Hattie Ver Steegh departed Tuesday for her daughter Mrs Hilda Vandi Berg in Lovilia to spend a few weeks. Mr and Mrs Hessel Kaldenberg of Albia visited Sunday in the Tice Kaldenberg home. Mr and Mrs Andrew Uitermarkt and Mr and Mrs Dick Uitermarkt, Arlene and Andrew were also noted in the social items.

Hattie Ver Steegh Hilda Vandi Berg Lovilia Hessel Kaldenberg Albia Tice Kaldenberg Andrew Uitermarkt Dick Uitermarkt Arlene Andrew

Community News From Newton Des Moines And Nearby

Social notices report visits and illness among local families. Otley Reformed Church provided music at Bethany Reformed Church in Des Moines. Vande Kieft and Van Zante families hosted guests in Otley. Hollander kinary member ill and returned home. Ida Redding spent week with Van Vliet and Van Wyk families in Oskaloosa. Paul Buwalda recovering from truck accident attended church. Local residents including Van Essen, Klein, and Vander Kolk visited Robus home after dinner at Norman Robus.

Clarence Finley Newton Otley Henry van Essen Judy Emma van Essen Gerrit H. Klein Pella Hazel van Essen Monroe Artie Hiemstra Robert van Essen Marinus Stravers Galesburg Andrew Ustermarkt Charles Vander Kolk Norman Robus Raymond Robus John and Bruce

Local visits weave a Sunday through Sully and Pella

Mrs Ray Van Wyk spent Sunday and Monday at her parents home in Sully. Mr and Mrs Ed Van Ginkel of Pella visited Friday afternoon in the Frank Van Zante home. Visitors in the Charles Vander Kolk home Sunday included Mr and Mrs Norman Robus Janice Connie Kenny and Duane Bonnie Verwers Mr and Mrs Raymond Robus John Bruce and Gregory Henry Van Halen Clyde Adams and Henry Breuklander.

Ray van Wyk Sully Ed van Ginkel Pella Frank van Zante Charles Vander Kolk Norman Robus Janice Connie Kenny Duane Bonnie Verwers Raymond Robus John Bruce and Gregory Henry van Halen Clyde Adams Henry Breuklander

Weekend Visits and Church Notice in Otley

Mr and Mrs Rene De Bruin of Oskaloosa visited Sunday evening in the Henry Breuklander home. Bonnie Verwers spent the weekend in the home of Janice Robus. Family Night will begin next week Wednesday night October 26 at the Otley Reformed Church. It is fine to talk straight from the shoulder better to talk from higher up.

Rene de Bruin Oskaloosa Henry Breuklander Bonnie Verwers Janice Robus Otley Reformed Church

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Donald Bennink Mercy Hospital Bennink Sophia van Hal Jacob van Hal Gordon Boat Skiff Memorial Hospital Harris E. Boat John Kooistra Arty Henry Roelofsen M. RB. ‘Anderson Jeff Willemsen Bert Renaud Fred de Jong Mitchellville W.H.O. Radio and Television Meredith Publishing House State Capitol Jennie Sparks Bertha Wisgerhof Elsie Kling Catherine Kooistra Marie Brand Cecil Page Nellie Vander ‘Werff Howard Vanness Joe Smith Firestone Hattie Smith 47Th St Iowa Monroe News H.W. Vriezelaar Legion Hall Ing Felters Orchestra Schick van den Berg Electric Otley News Tal Bertha Van’t Sant Ures Bakker & Rus Pella Station U. 8 Weather Bureau Piecas Oskaloosa St Deatee Shop C.w.c.—Brand Pumpkin Eerning Releasu As Oors Armel Belle-Cove Robb Ross G. W. Beet Baby Ruth Butterfingers U.S. No Idaho VER Hunt iPer Briardale
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