Pella Christian alumni hold reunion at new high school
The union members toured the under construction Pella Christian high school building and noted they are the first class to graduate from the site after the January fire. Only eight of 22 members attended, with the next reunion set for five years hence. Arrangements are led by Mrs. Eddie Van Ee, Bill Dieleman, and Mrs. G James Blom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Eddie
Catherine Vender Molen
van Ee
Pella
Stanley
Revvena Dieleman
Bruxvoort
Oskaloosa
G. James
Elizabeth Kole
Blom
A Marvin
Jeanette Beekhuizen
Dekaloosa
Richard
Dorothy Dahm
Ven Kooten
Pelle
Back Rown
Willian Man
Howard Groenendy
Obituary and Community Notes From Cordova News
Mabel LeGrand Clevenger, born Oct. 22 1891 in Marion County, died at 2:35 a.m. at Pella hospital after four months illness. She married Alice Clevenger Feb 26 1914. they celebrated 50th anniversary last February. Survived by husband two sons Lloyd and I Clevenger and two daughters in law, plus several grandchildren. Funeral Aug. 26 at Monroe Baptist Church, burial in Monroe Cemetery. Community tribute notes her civic work and neighborly kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Clevenger
Fred Kane
Maude
Marion County
Clevengers
Arthur
Maxine) Vander Ploeg
Monroe
James
Carol) Vriezelaar
Waverly
Lloyd L
I C
Fairfield
Gatton wins rate of gain at Southern Iowa Fair
Dixie Gatton claims first in the Southern Iowa Fair Rate of Gain contest with 2.75 pounds per day. Daniel Joe Ferguson follows at 2.54. Final placings list nine top contestants with daily gains, then a long roster of others and local notes from Monroe, Humboldt, and Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Gatton
Southern
Iowa
Daniel Joe Ferguson
David Gatton
Randy Ferguson
Cindy’ den Hartog
Dennis Molyneux
Carol Jean Lockard
Acre Leitinger
Jack McKain
Larry Wolver
Wavern de Jong
David Gstton
Ruth Ferguson
Steven Leitsinger
Mary Molyneux
David Stringfellow
Doyle McCracken
Marva Montgomery
Judy Hunt
Jon Butler
Gary den Hartog
Gary Andrews
Jim Hargis
Roy Ferguson
Steven Kent Ferguson
Tom Ferguson
Beth Schanck
Ron Bever
Terry Berry
Keith Ringelestein
Steven C. Ferguson
Cindy Dunn
Jim Dunn
Margaret Beaver
Nancy Ter Louw
Melvin Ter Louw
Lee Chamra
Bruce Smith
Carol Eveland
Tom Eveland
Jeanne Brown
Bill Grubb
Kevin Renaud
Karen Renaud
Kathy Renaud
Sherrill de Jong
Clarence Pinkerton
Linda Pinkerton
Rickey Pinkerton
Dennis Allgood
Art Rice
Gary Russell
Phyllis Russell
Vickie Terpstra
Ricky Terpstra
Cindy Terpstra
Keith Westercamp
Kenneth Westercamp
Herbert Strasser
Stanley Boender
Monroe Monroe News Involving Local Injuries And Obituaries
Mrs David Nimmo hospitalised in Marshalltown after a Saturday night crash that pushed her car into a truck. husband and daughter Cathy sustained cuts but were not hospitalised. Alice Clevenger 72 died August 24 at Pella Community Hospital with services at First Baptist Church Monroe. Mabel Clevenger survived by husband Alice and two daughters plus two sons and grandchildren. Sue Ellen Waddle honored at a shower August 22 hosted by Arthur Vriezelaar family. Community members listed among attendees and contributors in Monroe Chronicle dated September 3, 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Templeton
Bill Karr
Joe Templeton
Knoxville
Mary
Joe
Josephine
Portland
Oregon
Martha
Ames
Jane
Simpson
Barbara Reese
Janie Young Frey
Milton
Des Moines
Texas
Elmer de Moss
Reasnor
Mel
Monroe
Lida
Berlin Ballard
Fort Worth
Vicki Balenger
Renee Baron
Houston
May van Hemert
Prairie City
Fay
James
Vernon
Dorothy
Winona
Smith
Roy
Rock Creek
Dea
Humboldt
Danville
Ilinois
Cronkhite
Raymond Cronkhite
Chummy
Bertha Cronkhite
West Lebanon
Indiana
Italy
Leo
Karly
Delight
Loren Karr
Sam de Haas
Collins Hospital
Jim Romick
Fairfield
Lyle Clevenger
Detroit
Lyle
Dave Nimmo
Isabel
Kathy
Marshalltown
Nimmo
Pella
Alice Clevenger
First Baptist Church
Russell Farrell
Corking Clean and Deer Shooting Tips for Outdoors
Corking clean tips suggest carrying a cork to protect fishing hooks from rust. Deer shooting is discouraged today with a camera recommended in a tree blind, observing does and fawns as the season isn’t open. Little League roundup notes RolScreen finished 9-1 behind Otley 10-0 with team roster listed and managers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolscreen
Otley
Allen Buitenwerf
Bradley van Vark
Terry Vander Wert
John White
Scott Vanden Berg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cordova
Mrs
Roy Karr
Mabel
Monroe Woman's Club
An Legion Auxiliary
Onary Society
Women’s Relief Corps
Monroe Baptist Church
Farrell
Monroe Cemetery
Crumpacker
Pen Ays
Belile Mullins
Belle Mullins
Bess Endsley
Brenda Lester
Rex
Joyce
Old Settlers
Vicki
Renee
Maude Scarborough
Kathy Vander Ploeg
Mary Vander Ploeg
Karlin Vander Ploeg
Clevenger
Mabel le Grand
Elmer Willemsen
Reutter
Jane Fennema
Julia Broderson
Dockum
Mary van Haalen
Monroe High School
Rock Island
Here
Elmer’ Tukkers
Kenny Tukker
Perry
Elaine
Harold’ Vander Hart
Harold
Sparky” Smith
Fran
Jones
Prine
Grandma Emerson
Price Cemetery
John Etherington
Eagle Grove
Emerson
Wiliam Taylor
Sadie Davis
Karl
Houck
Tom
Nellie Houck
Charley Houck
Lillie
Elizabeth
Benjamin Talbot
Angeline
Red Rock Dam
Bessie Haning
Marilyn
Wisconsin
George Hunt
Harold de Bruin
Dwight Veldhuizen
Don Veldhuizen
Dennis Richards
Leonard Wolver
Emory Stewart
Anita Moore
Randy Sinclair
Joe Richards
Ora LeGrand
Frairie City
Sue Ellen Waddle
Arthur Vriezelaar
Ray Tonahue
Roy Vander Ploeg
Sue Ellen
Doyle Waddle
George Waddle
Dorothy Graham
Jean Wilson
Jack Duncan
Oleta Runyan
Gladys Marshall
Florence Sloan
Jeannetta Blackledge
Lorraine Connold
Cornelia Vander Ploeg
Una van Roekel
Janice van Roekel
Kay Lubberden
Beverly Vander Ploeg
A Pennington
Walter van Doorninck
Oey
Kenneth Vanden Berg
Mark
Hrie
Jack
Ankeny
Bernard Zerley
Sirent
Barry
Blake
Dorothy Herwehe
Earl Mawkins
le- Ian Selmer
THE
Chronicle
Bradley Weyers
Steven van Ee
Beck Row
Carl Gaass
Dennis Ven Wyk
George Thomas
Jimmy Vander Ploeg
Milt Lubbers
Verlan van Dyke
Gaass
Chronicle News
FORD
Ulrich Motor Company
Broadway
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