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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1956
Page
2
Summit township residents report a busy period with visitors from Prairie City Des Moines and Knoxville. Mrs Edith Slack presented a Knoxville history scrapbook at a Marion County Historical Society meeting and a Westerkamp Vos wedding drew many relatives. Farm Bureau events, rug making lessons, a Amana Colonies tour, and a governor speech at Memorial Hall are also noted along with several local moves and social gatherings.
Mrs Tracey Boyd had dinner Tuesday in Oskaloosa at her brother Pete Boender’s home. In the afternoon she and Mrs Boender drove to Knoxville to visit Mrs Marie Denburger.
Mr and Mrs ay Boyd accompanied Mr Mrs Louis bd dap of Pall to Muscatine with Rev and wet Loy Eten and son. After ey all drove to the button factory and enjoyed a tour through it, or drove up Wy ening Hill to a point overlook the city and the beautiful river country. They also crossed the river on a ferry boat and visited the church of which Rev Ef Ten is poor, a lovely day and playing with Gary 1, the grandson, was another thrill. Mrs Junior Caney of Newton spent the day in the parental Ivy Allen home. Mr and Mrs Walton De Cook and son visited in the Glen Dun woodying. My and Mra Hubert Sis Slings and Mrs Jennie Slings were Thursday evening visitors in the John Boer der home. Mrs Tracey Boyd visited in the home of her sister near Eddyville. In the afternoon they called in the Dick Boender home and visited with Mrs Boender. Mrs Glen Dunwoody attended a linen shower for Marie Vos Thursday afternoon in the Andrew Terlouw home. Missionary Prayer Band met in the Ferdinand Vogelaar home. fourteen members answered roll call with five visitors. Lunch served by Mrs Vogelaar. William Boer of Okaloosa and family visited in Benny Zwank home in Sully. Chan Huff and Homer Boyd visited the Boyd home. Gilbert Heberer of Oskaloosa visited his aunt Miss Rena Jones. Sammie Schmidt and son Karl spent the evening. Schmidt and wife had been married a year earlier at the Boyd home. Herman Veerman and children enjoyed a family dinner in Vernie Ward home near New Sharon.
Mrs Earl B Patricia and Mrs Sammie Schmit and Karl visited the Boyd home near New Sharon Sunday afternoon. They spent time gifting and admiring the new Mrs water. Jackson spent the afternoon calling on old friends. Later they visited the Mason Stewart home. In the evening visitors included Mrs Gerrit, Maaar ren, Mrs Elmer Maaren of Pella, John Boender and Glen Danwooty.
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