Local News Notes from Pella Region Visit Families and Travel
Local item summarizes numerous short notices of residents and guests in Pella and surrounding areas. It lists vacations, visits to Chicago Des Moines and Minneapolis, family gatherings, training and school postings, plus moves and weddings involving residents such as Kuipers Kuyper Sedrel Vogelaar Ver Meer Van Zee and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis van Zee
Gerrit A. van Zee
Broadway
Ft. Leonardwood
Pella
Camp Jackson
South Carolina
Martin Paardekooper
Chicago
American Legion
Local hospital admissions and notices in Des Moines area
A list of residents from New Sharon, Des Moines, and nearby towns admitted to Mercy Mahaska Still and other hospitals for observation, surgery, or recovery. Includes names such as Mrs. H. H. Van Zee, Debra Bybee, Robert Power, Mrs. Wunder, Larry Hoch, Mrs. De Nicola, Charles Newport, Rev. Everett Ward, and others with dates of admission or discharge. Also notes on a meeting of a local group and a birthday celebration for Jeste Bogong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. van Zee
Independence Street
Des Moines
Debra Bybee
Velda Bybee
New Sharon
Mercy Hospital
Robert Power
Columbus Street
Clara Wunder
Chester Leu
Burton Nursing Home
Indianola
Wunder
Larry D. Hoch
Clemmie Hoch
Morey Hospital
Frank de Nicola
Oskaloosa Street
Charles Newport
Mahaska Hospital
Everett Ward
Still Hospital
D. L. Weyer
Washington Street
Mercy
Society meeting chaired by Melvin Van Wyk at 8 p.m.
Melvin Van Wyk as vice president called the meeting to order at 8 p.m. Monday evening in a formal society gathering. The report records the opening actions and attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin van Wyk
Birth announcements for De Jong and Ver Ploeg families
Mr and Mrs William De Jong of Knoxville welcomed daughter Treesa Lavonne at Collins Hospital Knoxville on Wednesday August 27. Mr and Mrs Stanley Ver Ploeg of Des Moines welcomed son Russell Dean born August 13. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Andrew Ver Ploeg and Mr and Mrs Elmer Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cody Vander Linden
Wayne Pos
Des Moines
Elmer Carpenter
Nauvoo
Linois
Mt. Pleasant
Centerville
Merrilee Grandia
Murray Grandia
Methodist Hospital
William de Jong
Knoxville
Treesa Lavonne
Collins Hospital
Stanley Ver Ploeg
Russell Dean
Andrew Ver Ploeg
O'Brien announce birth of daughter Kelly Marie
Mr and Mrs Daniel F O'Brien announce the birth of a daughter named Kelly Marie weighing 7 pounds 8 ounces born August 13 at Porters Hospital in Denver Colorado Mrs O'Brien is formerly Leora Quinn of Ella
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel F. O'Brien
Kelly Marie
Porters Hospital
Denver
Colo
New Sharon Couple Welcome Son Born at Mercy Hospital
Mr and Mrs Earl C Thomas of New Sharon are the parents of a son born Friday August 29 at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl C. Thomas
New Sharon
Mercy
Local births recorded in Mahaska County
Mr and Mrs Raoul L Tice Route 1 Lynnville welcomed a son born Wednesday August 27 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Jerry B Stout 409 East First St became parents of Steven Jay on Saturday August 30 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul L. Tice
Route 1
Lynnville
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Jerry B. Stout
East First St
Steven Jay
Westercamp Baby Born at Oskaloosa Hospital
Mr and Mrs John Westercamp Route 1 Montezuma Indiana are parents of a daughter born Tuesday September 2 at Ma Has Ka Hospital in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Westercamp
Route 1
Montezuma, In
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Obituary of Mrs Dena Slykhuis of Pella Iowa
Dena Slykhuis born October 10 1878 in Galesburg Iowa died August 29 at 1316 Main St Pella after a brief decline. She lived at 911 West 2nd St Pella and suffered a broken hip prior to hospital care in Oskaloosa. Married John Slykhuis October 19 1894 the couple farmed near Red Rock and Coalport before moving to Pella. Survived by three children 14 grandchildren and 18 great grandchildren. Funeral services September 1 1958 Garden Chapel with Rev Wilbur Ringwalda officiating interment Lam Cemetery south of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena Slykhuis
John and
Gertrude Walters Marks
Galesburg
Jasper County
Iowa
Gerrit de Zwarte
Main Street
Pella
West 2Nd St
Oskaloosa
John Slykhuis
Red Rock
Coalport
Jessie
Gertrude
Reka
Marsalitis Goemaat
Attica
Jeanette
Martin H
Knoxville
John Marks
Johan
Slykhuis
Robert Roorda
Arnold de Bruin
Jake Monster
Wayne Geetings
Marion de Zwarte
Herman Rook
Harlan Pearson
Robert Slykhuis
Charles Slykhuis
Centenarian Marie Dose Dies at Marcus Nursing Home
Mrs Marie Dose died at Marcus Nursing Home at age 100 years 6 months 27 days, the community’s oldest resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Dose
Marcus Nursing Home
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Lake Okoboji
Larry Sedrel
Terri
Cedar Rapids
Sam Sedrel
Larry
W. J. Tandy
St. Louis
Missouri
C. F. Dykstra
Pete Lankelma Jr
Gary Vogelaar
Joe Hoeksema
Joe
John Deere Company
Ione Lankelma
Jim Lankelma
Bob Klein
Carl Vogelaar
Clear Lake
Sara Davis
Spring Valley Bible Camp
Muscatine
Alvin Davis
Marlene Sorenson
Henry van Rees
Bernie Vander Linden
Canada
Ohio
Prescott Steenhoek
Moberly
Preston Steenhoek
Bruce Heerema
Don Roorda
Steenhoeks
Ft. Bliss
Texas
John Hoeksema
William Aalbers
Minnesota
Ray Woodford
Walker
Russell Redeker
Ridgewood
N. J
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Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church
Eldon Court
Joe Woods
John Schakel
Neal Kuyper
St. Cloud
John Stek
Kuyper
The
Baptist Church
Dale Roorda
Peggy
Patty
Cecil van Vark J
East First Street
Murray Goemaat
Iowa State College
Ames
Murray
Iowa State
Bergman
Central College
Oregon
Central
Jake W. van Gorp
Home of the
de Jong
Court House
Dan Vander Linden
Mercury
Clarence Wittenburg
Ford Truck
Delores Veenstra
Lansing
Illinois
Connie Zylstra
Carl
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Jacob A. Ver Meer
Marlo Veenstra
Mrs. H. Veenstra
Maurice Verros
Upland
California
Robert D. Hughes
Graig
Hughes
Gerry van Haaften
Verros
Stuart Meulpolder
Lowell
Iowa City
Marinus Meulpolder
Bob Grandin
Stuart
Barbara
University of Iown
Ed Meinders
G. Hoogenwerf
Jake
Ill
L. Veenstra
Marie
Delores
Tracy
William van Dort
Wilma
Jack Cook
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Marvin Wittenburgh
Town State College
Neal Phillips
James Phillips
Art Phillips
Carl Phillips
A. T. Ver Meer
Otto Ver Meer
Anthony Ver Meer
Leighton
Colorado
White Way Auto Company
William H. Verwers
Biscayne
Roy E. Schwartz
Delray Dix
C. H. Hollingshead
Brookwood
Bernard W. van Wyk
Gerrit J. Roose
Andrew L. Steenhoek
Gerrit K. van Zee
Bis
Ethel Roorda
Moscow
Idaho
Edith Roorda
Angeline Roorda
Charles Lautenbach
Sterling
Carrie Renaud
Gertrude Lautebach
Ft. Collins
Earl Renaud
Grinnell
Doris Clark
Harriet Kuyper
William Rugaard
Carl Jacobsen
Minneapolis
Washington
Alfred Gosselink
Joan
Paul Klyn
Lutheran Hospital
Ruthven
Duco Zylstra
Virgil Pantier
Perry
Bob Swieringa
John Swieinga
Johnny
Ster
Grace
Jace Swierings
J. Dykhuis
Chicagorinois
Hilma Schagen
Marge Gosselink
Broadlawns Hospital
John Monsma
Muskegon
Christian School
Frank Bicloma
Fulton
Ralph Heerema
Donald Shriver
Gastonia
N. C
David Stanley
Mascatine
G. Chester Leu
Joyce Leu
Yellowstone Park
Andrea Roozeboom
Albert Roozeboom
Leonard J. Monster
Rt.a
Cornelius Jansen of
Sully
Alfred Vander Werf
Reasner
University Hospital
Towa City
Connie van Rockel
Waverly
Towa
Jean Brown
Richard Brown
Roy Ancell
Marie Vos
West 2Nd Street
John de Jong
Shirley van Gorp
Marion R. Heemstra
Otley
Thomas Baker
Marvin D. Rolffs
Gerald Kloostra
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Janice Vander Wal
Jeste Bogong
Peace Street
West Market Park
Bryan
Art Slings
Dirk W. van Gorp
de Ja
County Line
Ver
Ploeg
Thomas
Westercamp
Revolutionary
Lun
Caseorama Starlite
Verploeg Impl
Art Bus Farm
Hiway
Gerrit Steenhoek
West End
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