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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1954

Page

4

Revival and hospital notes from nearby towns

Community news from Luctor Kan and surrounding areas recounts visits to Rochester and Mahaska hospitals, a boys convention in Randolph Wis, reunions in Pella and West Market Park, school openings, new teachers, and local families hosting or visiting relatives. Highlights include Verduin and Fynaardt attending Classis, Verduin calling on patients, Van Wyk at hospital tests, and Ver Meer polio treatment news.

H. Verduin Tunis Fynaardt Luctor Kanasense Nieuwama Rochester Minn Nieuwsma Bert van Wyk Randolph Wis James Dahm Marvin Rozenboom Charles Stursma Leo Leland Kenneth Fynaardt Wm. van Zee P. de Vries Lewis de Vries Esther Mae Wilbur van Ee Henry van de Voort van Ee Verla Nibbelink S. E. Nibbelink Pine Rest Sanitarium Mahaska Hospital de Jong West Market Park Crystal Vos Bob Gernand Chicago Ill Tone de Cook Pella Wm. van Sant Bastian Vander Wilt Maggie Walster Kate de Vries Tracy Ann Roose Te Sentinel Bertha Wetzig Gerrit Bandstra Gene Arlan Methodist Des Moines Joyce Roose Ben Veenstra Joyce Elaine Oskaloosa Hospital Rev. H. Verduin Jean Faye de Young George Zimmer Bernice Memmelaar Leighton Doris van Zemeren Geneva Dahm Peoria Ruth Verduin Ontario Calif Bert Roose George Stursma Janet Marguerite Grand Rapids Mich Janet Iowa Marilyn Nibbelink Tony Nibbelink Gerrit Roose Jonathan Nibbelink Peter Eugene Loretta Westercamp Esther Mae de Vries Linda Janice Vande Voort Wanda Karen Hoksbergen Rodney John Rus Loretta W Janice Carol Ith Donny ABC Andrew Bandstra Mr. Nieuwsma Mrs. Nieuwsma Niel Roose

Leighton Social News Items Across the Week

Leighton residents shared visits and farewells this week. Kathleen Van Maanen and family helped Mrs Hiedeman prepare for a Netherlands departure. Many relatives gathered for a Groenendyk reunion and a farewell for the Versteegh family moving to Greeley Colorado.

Kenneth van Maanen Larry Allen Rempe Sandra Eugene Hiedeman Netherlands Linda Janie Herbie Hagen Wm. de Heer H. R. Tysseling Rose Hill M. M. de Reus Henry Sedrel Carol Connie A. Hasselman S. G. de Cook G. Versteegh Greeley Colorado Wm. van Haaften Willis van Haaften Jane Ann de Joni Elie Groenendyk Nelva van Haaften Connie Sedrel Lester Grandia Pennsylvania Lizzie Grandia Oskaloosa Podtian van Haatten van Hatten A. Beaoitee Bate Alan Ccb 5Th Armored Division Camp Chaffee Arkansas Russell van Arkel Pella Dick Tolsma Chicago Tolsma Peter A. de Jong Sioux Center Leighton

Local births and community notes in Sully area

Mr and Mrs Clyde Hurst welcomed an eight pound baby boy born August twenty fourth at Belmond hospital. Mrs Hurst is Jennie Terlouw. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Nikkel had a baby boy born August twenty second at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Paternal grandparents Tunis and? Nikkel. The Rev John Geels held a class appointment at Tracy. Alan Arkema led service at Christian Reformed Church in his absence. Mrs Dick Jansen returned from Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Carroll Bezemer, navy recruit, one of ninety picked from ten thousand for drum and bugle corps, stationed in San Diego. Nikkel reunion held Thursday at Lynnville Old Settlers grounds.

Clyde Hurst Sully Goodell Belmond Hospital Hurst Jennie Marie Terlouw John C. Terlouw Wilbur Nikkel Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Tunis Nikkel John Geels Tracy Alan Arkema Christian Reformed Church Dick Jansen Max Hanon Carroll Bezemer Navy San Diego Calif Lynnville Old Settlers Grounds

Local names list from historical notice

A dense roll of individuals appears in an OCR readable fragment listing names including Raymond Den Adel Eva Van Arkel Kenneth Bean John Blommers J. Gilbert Boat Stan Borgman Donald Breisch Mae Brockway Louis Brunckhorst C. C. Buerkens Dorothy Cook Ernest De Cook Helen Dockendorf Keith Emmert Floris Geurts Jacob Van Gorp Jane Gosselink John Groendyke H. E. Kuyper Paul Meppelink Tom Mitchell Bob Omick Francis Papich Nick Poortinga Elton Ver Lanelle Post Colleen Renaud Henry Reysack Maas Rozenboom James Ruthven John Sabus Lois Sayler Lou Schuring Dena Ver Steeg Nola Van de Leroy Stults Anne Tysseling Myrtle Tysseling Grace Voye Carl De Vries Barbara Van der Fred Whalley Jean Wilkins Ethel Van Zr and others.

Raymond den Adel Eva van Arkel Kenneth Bean John Blommers J. Gilbert Stan Borgman Donald Breisch Mae Brockway Louis Brunckhorst C. C. Buerkens Dorothy Cook Ernest de Cook Helen Dockendorf Keith Emmert Glora Belle Forbes Floris Geutts Floris Geurts Jacob van Gorp Jane Gosselink John Groendyke Jake de Haan H. E. Kuyper Bee Paul Meppelink Tom Mitchell Bob Omick Francis Papich Nick Poortinga Elton Ver Lanelle Post Colleen Renaud Henry Reysack Margaret Robbins Maas Rozenboom James_Ruthven John Sabus Lois Sayler Lou Schuring Dena Ver Steeg Nola van de Leroy Stults Anne Tysseling Myrtle Tysseling Cecil Viies Grace Voye Carl de Vries Barbara van der Fred Whalley Jean Wilkins Ethel van Zr Artie van Ze

Bridal shower held for Jeanne Vonk at Vonk home

Elaine Vonk and Barbara Pierce hosted a Friday evening bridal shower for Jeanne Vonk with games and visiting. A tray lunch followed for guests including Donna Kaldenberg Arlene Vander Leest Avis Van Wyhe Joyce Huyser Erma Tuinstra Tenny Wisgerhof Berneda Oswalt Joy Verwers and Darlene Van Kampen Geraldine Van Sant. The honoree and Ed Montray of Des Moines wed Sunday at Marysville Missouri.

Elaine ‘Vonk Barbara Pierce Jeanne Vonk Cascade Don Wisgerhot LeClaire Iowa Sully Harry Charles Renaud Harley Renaud Killduff Jerry Lanphier Newton

County Expands Special Education Services for Students

Marion and Lucas counties, aided by the Special Education Division of the Department of Public Instruction, continue services under supervisor Effie Buss. The program covers speech, hearing, vision, physical handicaps, retarded, emotionally disturbed, and gifted children and expands this year with new areas.

Marion Lucas Special Education Division Department of Public Instruction Effie Buss

Speech correction services planned for Marion County children

Speech classes for children needing help with speech problems announced by Marion County officials. Mrs Helen Neuber of Pella named speech correctionist. Four centers set with schedules in Knoxville Chariton Pella and Pleasantville. Mrs Marjorie Jack, R.N., to oversee health program in the Marion County schools.

Helen Neuber Pella Knoxville Chariton Alma Clay Webster Pleasantville Marjorie Jack R.N Marion County

Local education service requests routed through county officials

Requests for service should be made through the local superintendent of schools or the local teacher. The program is part of the services to the Marion County school system under the County Board of Education.

Marion County County Board of Education

Widow Bertha Tipple Drowns After Cistern Fall

A 76 year old Iowa woman, Bertha Tipple of Delmar, drowned when she fell through a small opening into a cistern. Her body was recovered hours later after a workman left the cistern open for about an hour while he went downtown.

Iowa Bertha Tipple Delmar

Newly Elected Chairs Form County Convention Delegates

Newly elected chairmen and vice chairmen of community committees automatically served as delegates and alternates to the county ABC convention in Marion. The vote selected a county ASC committee chairman and vice chairman, regular mentee, and two alternates, with terms beginning September 1. The complete list spans Clay Franklin Knox Lake Prairie Liberty Perry Pleasant Grove and more with numerous named individuals.

Marion Dovn ASC Clay James Riggen Marion A. Toom W. B. Crosby Robert "Vis Alfred Christensen Phillip J. Summers Abe Waynes Butterfield Gian Stevenson James E. Vueh Franklin Harold Williams John Becker Guy M. Gifford Lawrence Goass Benny Brooks Indiana Dewey Cleair Harvey E. Sweem Derwin A. Entor Kent Davis Mackl D. King Nox Russell E. Crozier Wm. O. Jenkins Ru‘Ison James Hollings- Donalpert West Knox John C. Burnett Jack) Robneck Fred E. Brent John J. Ellis Dean Rowley Lake Prairie

Local Names Nonstandard List Features Readable Fragments

A fragmentary OCR list includes names such as Cowan Orval Marshal De Haat Gyabert Dé Anthony Langstraat Van zomereny Elmer Ten Washington Levi Foster Keith Worth Zeobot James D Miller Marion Van Loon.

Seeeh ‘Cowan Orval Marshal Ft de Haat and Gyabert Déanni Anthony Langstraat K van ' Zomereny- Elmer Ten Washington Levi Foster Keith Worth Zeobot James D. Miller Marion van Loon

Unmarked Iowa patrol cars spark late night racing tale

Bob Hullihan reports on unmarked patrol vehicles in Iowa and a driver who challenged a chase, then laughed as he was boxed in by two officers. A separate incident features a former mental patient reapplying for a license after declaring he had the test. The lieutenant acknowledges lacking a specific driving test.

Bob Hullihan Iowa Patrol Leutenant

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