Social notes from Pella and surrounding area
A crowded weekend of visits and travel across Iowa and neighboring states. Many families, including the Scholtes, Gaass, Hettinga, Glendening, Vander Wal, Vanden Berg, and Van Noordt clans, extended or hosted relatives in Wilton Madison and Pella. Trips featured cross state treks to Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Nebraska with weddings, teaching assignments, and new homes noted among the gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Wal
Joel and
David
Bloomington
Illinois
J. R. Vander Wal
Ben Vogelaar
Casey Vanden Berg
Louise
Arthur Downey
Ithaca
New York
Vanden Berg
Twin boys and a daughter born to local families
Birth notices report twins Douglas Jay and Duane Lee Plate born Monday Sept 3 at Pella Community Hospital weighing 5 lb 0 oz and 5 lb 4 oz. Grandparents are Tim Plate, John Nieuwsma. Jim McGrew and Marlene Sels welcome son Mark James, 7 lb 3 oz, born Aug 23. Keith Langstraat and Langstraat and Van Keift families announce a 7 lb 3 oz daughter born Aug 20 at Collins Hospital Knoxville. Nelson Van Hulzen and spouse welcome Bradley, 10 lb 10% oz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Plate
Prairie City
Pella Community Hospital
Douglas Jay
Duane Lee
Tim Plate
John Nieuwsma
Pella
Jim McGrew
Waverly
Mark James
McGrew
Marlene Sels
A. M. Sels
Keith E. Langstraat
Knoxville
Collins Hospital
Paul Langstraat
Raymond van Keift
Near
Harvey
Nelson van Hulzen
Bradley
Twins Born At Pella Community Hospital
John born Monday August 3 at Pella Community Hospital. Parents Rev and Mrs Arthur De Jong. twins a 6 lb 5 oz boy and 5 lb 8 oz girl. Grandparents Rev and Mrs Peter De Jong of Hudsonville Michigan and Mr and Mrs Harold Van Doorn of Coopersville Michigan. The Pella Chronicle September 6 1962. Service Miss Melvina Arendts and Mrs Selma Olmsted honored for 77 years combined at Kennett Telephone Company retirement reception. Arendts 47 years, Olmsted 30 years of service as switchboard operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sara Gosselink
Salt Lake City
Utah
E Janette Pontz
Dick Rus
Byron Center
Michigan
Gradys de Cook
Neal Rus
Anne Huisman
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Elmer Rietveld
Huisman
Carol
Wilbert Bossenbroek
Waupun
Wisconsin
Harold Bossenbroek
Dick van Zante
Jim Ruthven
Bob van Vark
John Vander Wert
Clear Lake
Tunis de Haan
Pella
Muskegon
Kathy Mae Deo
Des Plaines
Ilinois
Larry de Goey
Andes
Cail Vis
New London
Iowa
Donald ‘Roamee
Dubuque
Jow
A. E. Evers
James Evers
Cedar Rapids
Clyde Evers
Marshalltown
Bob Evers
Marvin Tusseling
C. Evers
Retta Pos
Mina Baker
Frances de Vries
Linda Vande Noord
Marilyn Mead
Robert Heater
First Christian Church
Knoxville
Henrietta Hoeksma
Geo. Miller
St. Paul
Minn
Bob Grandin
John
Linda Ustermarkt
Stuart Meulpolder
Austin
John Poppen
Sioux Center
Glen O. Peterman
Petermans
Marcella Poppen
West Hempstead
Long Island
N. Y
Paul
Sharon
Porteous
Central Baptist Seminary
Kansas City
Kansas
Gerald M. Ward
Howie
Gerald Ward
Regina
Saskatchewan
Main Street
St. John
New Brunswick
Maritimes
Pella Community Hospital
Connie Vanden Baard
Gerrit van Hulzen
Reasner
Arthur de Jong
Peter A. de Jong
Hudsonville, Michigan
Harold van Doorn
Coopersville
Melvina Arendts
Selma Olmsted
Kensett
Kensett Telephone Company
Miss Arendts
Olmsted
Also Mentioned on This Page
St. Paul Scholte
Suzanne
Wilton
Connecticut
George Gaass
Siebelt Hettinga
Pete Gaass
Howard Glendening
Mrs
Richard Glendening
Madison, Wisconsin
Cora Thomassen
Ill
Ed le Cocq
University Street
Gradys Kuiper
Tacoma
Washington
Nelson Vander Pal
Chris Mol
Connie
Gene Knoot
Maple Lake
Linda Tysseling
Newton
P. W. Steenhoek
Betty
Jerry van Wyngarden
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wm. van Sittert
Leona Vander Linden
Wm. van Kersen
Ruth Ae
Gerald Kuyper
Milwaukee
Hattie van Gleave
Harold Clost
Andrew Bandstra
Michelle
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Paul Bandstra
Bernice MacDonald
Kathy
Robert Pipple
Fanny
Satslooese
Veepoyer St
Pipple
Valentine Mathes
Ruth Pie
William Thompson
Oostburg
Roseland
Chicago
Lambert de Jong
Lansing
Julia Palmquist
Denver
Colorado
W. J. Vanderoort
Dale Vander Pol
Vander Pol
Pella Hospital
Wm. van Norden
Kenny
Billy
Columbus
Ohio
Gary van Norden
Gary
van Nordens
North American Aviation Plant
Wayne Vander Pol
Mlinois
Les Vander Pol
Esther Verries
Jim Johnson
Nebraska
Franklin Verrips
Bertha van Sant
Henry G. Nieuwsma
South Holland
Mdlinois
Penlaing
Frank Huyser
Joan
Debra
F. W. Huyser
Will Paltzer
Clemons, Iowa
Joe Paltzer
Frances Vander Linden
Zanesville
Carl R. Vander Linden
Pat
Bound Brook
New Jersey
M. Vander Linden
Murray Goemaat
Chico
California
Helen Adair
Berkley
Calif
Samuel E. Turner
Pella High
General Electric Company
Sed
Henry van Eksen
Linda
Max Vander Po
Tereva
Neb
Grinnell Federal Savings and Loan Association
Dodson
Oladee TeLeLag
Tysseling & de Wild
Knoxville, In
Capital of
Midwest
Marion County
N.F.O
Langstraat
DE Jong
THE
Earl Pohlmann
Cook & Son Agency
Pella, Iowa