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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1952

Page

11

Vander Zyls celebrate fiftieth wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs George Vander Zyl of Sully observed their Golden Wedding on Tuesday October 21 with a Basemen reception at First Reformed church attended by 90 relatives and friends and an evening gathering at their home. The program featured Simon Vander Zyl as MC and talks by Rev John B Terlouw and Rev C A Stopples with performances by Vander Zyl family members. The couple, parents of six sons, received cards gifts and a three tiered cake baked by a daughter in law. Relatives listed include the Vander Zyls, Terlouws, Van Zyls, Vander Hart s, Vander Waal s, and others. The day reflected a community celebration with many attendees signing the guest book.

George Vander Zyl Sully First Reformed Church Simon Vander Zyl John 8. Terlouw Brandon Wis C. A. Stopples Eilleen Vander Zyl Karen Marsella Vander Zyl Roland Norman Vander Zyl Donna Vander Zyl Vander Zyl John Jerry Sietsma Michigan Willard Bosveld Jerry Kloostra Darlene van Zomeren Marge Wing Marvin van Gorp Jack Wing Janice van Zemeren Berniece van Steenis Dorothy Blom Vivian Valster John van Zouk Robert, Ver Ploeg Fred van Maanen Wm. van Maanen Col Jeen Renaud Marcie Vander Leest Ruth den Adel Allen Rempe Pella High School U. S. Navy Bolgcreen Co Pella Franklin St

Van Zee Vander Waal wed at Leighton home

Miss Betty Van Zee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ed Van Zee of Leighton Town, married Herbert L Vander Waal, son of Mrs Bertha Vander Waal of Pell, in a Friday October 10 ceremony at the brides parents home. The Rev G A Aalberts officiated a double ring rite before an altar with candelabra and floral arrangements. Miss Frances Van Maanen provided nuptial music.

Betty van Zee Ed van Zee Leighton Town Herbert L. Vander Waal Bertha Vander Waal Pell G A. Aalberts Frances van Maanen

Dates and places fixed for county cage tournaments

At a special meeting of Marion county superintendents in Knoxville last Thursday afternoon the sites for the county basketball tournaments were decided. The girls tourney will be at Bussey January 17 to 19, and the boys tourney at Pleasantville January 14 to 17. Attica to host the junior high boys and girls tournament in early March. Pella did not attend.

Marion County Knoxville Bussey Pleasantville Attica Pella

Obituary of Cornelius H Bogaard of Pella Iowa

Cornelius H Bogaard born February 18 1883 on a Pella area farm died October 26 1952 at his son’s home aged 69 years 8 months 7 days He married Nellie Van Reulde February 25 1904 and had sons Henry and Herman He served as deacon and elder in the Ebenezer Reformed Church and as classical agent of the minister's fund Survived by son Herman seven grandchildren and siblings Anne Bogaard Des Moines Jacob Bogaard Pella Herman Bogaard Flandreau Grace Mrs Luke H Vander Linden Pell Marie Mrs Ben Dawson California Joseph Bogaard Chicago Funeral services were held October 28 1952 at Van Dyk Funeral Home and Ebenezer Reformed Church with Rev Gradus A Aalberts officiating

Cornelius H. Bogaard Herman Bogaard Gysbertje Ver Steeg Pella Iowa Nellie van Reulde Henry and Herman Bogaard Minster’s Fund Henry Anne Bogaard Nicholas Bogaard Des Moines Jacob Bogaard Flandreau Grace Luke H. Vander Linden van Dyk Funeral Home Ebenezer Reformed Church Gradus A. Aalberts

Thanks for kindness after Cornelius Bogaard’s passing

The Bogaard family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors who aided and comforted them before and after the death of Cornelius H Bogaard. They gratefully acknowledge expressions of sympathy and flowers as tokens of respect from the community. The family

Cornelius H. Bogaard

Death of Bert Stegeman in Denver

Lambertus Stegeman known as Bert Stegeman died at St Anthony's hospital in Denver Colorado on Friday October 24 1962. Born in Pella on June 19 1890 he was 62. The body was shipped to Pella and funeral services were held October 29 at 2:00 pm at Van Dyk Funeral Home officiated by Rev A Haverkamp. Burial followed at Oakwood cemetery. A detailed life story will appear in The Chronicle on November 6.

Lambertus Bert Stegeman St. Anthony’s Hospital Denver Colo Bert Pella Pette van Dyk Funeral Home A Haverkamp Oakwood Cemetery Stegeman Chronicle

Mrs Anna Nieuwsma obituary notes 1861 birth in Friesland

Anna Zylstra born July 4 1861 Engwierum Friesland Netherlands died October 21 1952 Mahaska hospital aged 91 years 3 months 17 days wife of Henry R Nieuwsma married March 3 1893 He died May 9 1948 survived by four daughters and five sons Funeral Friday October 24 1952 at 1 30 p m from First Christian Reformed Church Rev F M Huizenga officiating interment Oakwood cemetery

Anna Zylstra Gerben Zylstra Kornelia Smits Engwierum Friesland Netherlands Mahaska Hospital America Henry R. Nieuwsma William Ozinga Lewis Vander Melen John Roose Sarah Rense Gerrit Henry Paul John Nieuwsma First Christian Reformed Church

Thanks to friends for Mrs. Anna Nieuwsma's care

We extend thanks to friends and neighbors who were kind to our mother, grandmother, and great grandmother Mrs. Anna Nieuwsma during her last illness, and appreciate the comfort and support from the community.

Anna Nieuwsma

Leo Davis 64 dies after work accident in Montezuma

Leo Davis died October 22 at age 64 shortly after an electrocution accident while carpentering a residence in Montezuma He lived in Lynnville The widow Nellie Renaud is his wife and he was son in law to Charley Renaud Jr and grandson to Charley Renaud Sr of Pella Relatives from Pella attended the Friends church funeral in Lynnville on Saturday afternoon

Leo Davis Montezuma Lynnville

Family bids farewell with thanks for support after death

A family expresses gratitude for the sympathy and flowers offered after a loved one’s death. They acknowledge those who came to aid before and after the passing and extend appreciation for tokens of respect from friends and the community.

Birth and death of Leendert Kaldenberg in Iowa obituary

Leendert Kaldenberg born August 15, 1882 near Pella Iowa died October 23 1952 at 408 Peace Street age 70 years 2 months 8 days Married February 14 1906 to Amelia Soctons. Survived by wife one son two daughters three grandchildren and siblings Marinus Cornelius Hubert and Arthur.

Leendert Kaldenberg Henry Kaldenberg Emma Bent Pella Iowa Peace Street Amelia Soctons Harold Berryville Ark Hael Mae Mbel Lee Wicklitt Bentonville Erma William’ Wallace Marinus Denver, Colo Cornelius Cedar Rapids Hubert Sully Arthur Des

Obituary notice for Bertha Hoogenakker and Leondert Kaldenberg

Maines and Bertha Hoogenakker of Jackson Miss Robert of Otley and George of Ames are named as relatives. The obituary notes a lifelong Christian faith starting 1903, nine months of suffering, and a service October 26 1962 at Van Dyk Funeral Home with ministers Nye and Wildin. Interment at Oakwood cemetery in Pella. The notice thanks neighbors for sympathy and flowers.

Maines Bertha Hoogenakker Jackson Miss Robert Otley George Ames Nelli Henrietta John Theodore van Kersen Second Reformed Church

To all friends and neighbors who were so kind to our dear

Appreciation note expresses thanks to local friends and neighbors for kindness shown to a departed loved one. Mentions appreciation from the family and a desire to acknowledge support during a difficult time. No names or dates provided in readable text.

Allen couple marks 63rd wedding anniversary

Atelle Plaine and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Allen celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. Ile is 86 and will soon be 85.

Atelle Plaine W. L. Allen Ile

Man suffers double tragedy a week after brother’s death

Walter Furhman of Cleghorn broke an arm and leg in a barn fall. One week earlier his brother Les ter Furhman of Sutherland died in a silo fall. The family endures additional hardship as his wife battles polio.

Walter Furhman Cleghorn Lester Furhman Sutherland Mr. Furhman

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Vander Zyls Teachers’ Club 64Th General Assembly Raymond Stephens Iowa State Education Association Merel Lee John Greendyke Herman B. Lord Muscatine John Blommers Frank de Wit Lois Sayler Legion Auxiliary American Legion Auxiliary Memorial Hall William van Hemert Ila Veenstra van Zee—Vander Waal Co. Cage Harry Fitch Find van Zee Laighton Oakwood Lambertus Stegeman Hugger Ness Leendert Kaldenberg Extra Beauty Gerrit Kingma Broadway Pella, Iowa Kingma RG. Nye Monroe Rollin Wildin Pella Baptist Church Leondert Kaldenberg Jim van Hemert Democratic Franklin Street Marie Avery Nellie DE Jong The Ottumwa Beauty Academy Marie Ottumwa Beauty Academy
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