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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1951

Page

9

Wedding and Anniversary Gatherings Highlight Local Society

A 40th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. J W Vos was celebrated in the Sec ond Christian Reformed church parlor with psalm singing talks and a toast by Dirk Vos. Separately, Miss Joan Howell wed Marion Toom Jr in Des Moines in an intimate candlelight ceremony followed by a luncheon and a town trip.

John W. Vos Christian Reformed Church Vander Kam Holland W. Hol Rev Peter Vos Dorothy Samenago Dolores van Whuren Shirley Leydens Dirk Vos J. W. Vos D. Sidema And Henry Nilkel R. Kaldenberg Dar- Tene Dick Vos B. Meppelink Pete Vos Kay Hall Donald Dorothy Donald Vos Ronald Carol Sue Arthur van Waardhuizen Dolores Jerry Clarence Arvin Ronald Blanke Shirley Connie John Brummel Mark Janith Harold van Loozenoord Wilbur Vos Duane Vander Linden Jimmie David Ladies Aid L. Roose L. Wielard M. Tibbeel Bart Bandstra J. van Donselaar Wm. Vander Wilt John Blom Jake van Dusseldorp Huizenga W. D. Hol Nick Booy H. W. Bokhoven Sarah Vos J. L. ‘Veenstra Joan Howell Cecil C. Howell Newton Marion Toom Marion N. Toom Pella Ralph A. van der Beek Des Moines Lewis Jacobson First Baptis Church John Toom Oskal Howell Toom Wingler Joseph Parrai Kenneth Daleske Ralph A. ‘van der Beek Dorothy Wingler Robert J. H. Toom Ronald Grandin John J. Toom Oskslooss Delbert E. Alexander Fort Dodge Coral College Rosscreen Co

Co operators celebrate social evening at Legion Hall

Members of the Farmers Union Co op Marketing Association held the last of three meetings on October 18 at the Legion Hall. Despite rain, 218 attended dinner served by the co op and Legion Auxiliary. Hugo Steenhoek presided as the meeting opened after supper. An educational film on soil-building and talks by Al Erickson and Marinus Franje accompanied colored slides of army life and community life in Pella. The Lake Prairie Township 4 H Boys Club hosted the Victory Strivers Club and guests.

Farmer's Union Co-op Marketing Association Legion Hall Co-op Farmer's Union Co-op Ladies of the American Legion Auxiliary Hugo Steenhoek Board of Directors al Erickson Consumers Cooperative Association State of Iowa Marinus Franje Farmers Union Coop Korea Reuben Schakel Pella Memorial Hall Aring Association For Farmers Union

Farm Families Enjoyed Social Evening at Legion Hall

Fifty members of farm families gathered at Edmundson Park for a September 18 social. They found a shelter house, enjoyed a weiner roast and marshmallows, then lingered with pickle and friendly chatter before games and the cheerful halt to the evening.

Legion Hall Edmundson Park

Bethany Willing Workers Entertained At Ter Louw Home

The annual Bethany Willing Workers guest day was hosted at Mrs. Simon Ter Louw residence with Mrs. Virgil Boot and Mrs. Len Van Genderen as managing hosts.14 members and guests attended as devotionals and talks on Stewardship of the Gospel and Winnebago life were given by Mrs. Randstra and Mrs. Kennedy. A social lunch followed with a long list of attending members.

Bethany Ter Louw Simon Ter Louw Virgil Boot Len van Genderen Mng Bert van Hemert Rathers Winnebago Paul Randstra Sophie Ann Swank Susie Boot Anna Boot Mildred Bandstra Irene Zwank Marge van Gorp Nellie Ter Louw Dorothy van Gorp Eliabeth Ter Louw Dorothy Mae van Gorp Johanna Kaldenberg Sarah van Hemert Henrietta Wichart Christine van

County Extension Director and Farm Bureau Guests Attend 4-H Club Meeting

Mr Forest Kort the new County Extension Director Mr and Mrs Dick Bell the new Farm Bureau field man and County Home Economist were guests at the Lake Prairie Township Boys 4 H Club meeting held at Carol and Donna Veenstra's home October 1. Twenty two members and guests were present Enrollment cards were filled out and projects for the coming year were discussed Mr Kohrt gave a talk concerning projects and a good 4 H program for 1961 52 Meeting was then adjourned.

Forest Kort Dick Bell New Farm Bureau Lake Prairie Township Carol and Donna Veenstra Kohrt

Cars Collide at Main and Franklin Downtown Corner

Two cars collide on the Main and Franklin downtown corner about 8 40 am Thursday October 18 injuring Greta Fay Mix a Welfare Department employee from Marion County Knoxville. Yaseling of Tesla drives other car. Both vehicles removed to garages for repair.

Peter Yaseling Tesla Greta Fay Mix Welfare Department Marion County Knoxville Main Franklin Streets Indy

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