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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

Page

6

Pauline Van Ham Receives Nursing Class Honor

Pauline Van Ham, an American Cancer Society scholarship student, is named a danier atude and joins the nursing junior class. The article notes her leadership role, a 4-H meeting at Mary Kane's home, officer elections, and a community gathering with Dutch American ties, including a reunion and school program with Rev William De Jong speaking.

Sepenber Wie Paine Fan Ham Dee Maines Miss van Hem American Cancer Society

Family Reunion and Birthday Party Held at Clark Home

A family reunion and birthday gathering occurred Sunday at the home of Will Clark and Mr. De Bowen McAmis. Honorees included three “whor lays” aged 18 on September 18, with attendees from Pella Des Moines Knoxville Iowa City and Oklahoma. A noon birthday dinner featured many relatives including Clark McAmis and numerous McAdoo Richardson and Thomas households. Additional callers in the afternoon included Ed Van Gorp and Betty Wormhoudt.

R. J. Heeren Wm. van Dort N. Vander Ploeg van Pearsem Orange City Dan Vander Linden D. B. Gosselink Hattie van Gorp Will Clark de Bowen McAmis Dave Thomas Pella Snd Ellsworth Richardson Des Moines Dorothy Onstank Marie Knoxville Anna McAdoo Sours Lillian McAdoo Kelleree Alain Richardson Clark Beagle George Beagle Kaloosa Cassa Marsh Marcelline Iowa City Marion Thomas Pella Kenneth MeAmis Carol Joane Ed van Gorp Betty Wormhoudt

Hay Stack Fire Near Kiron Suppressed by Fire Crew

A lightning strike ignited a hay stack near Kiron. The fire burned through the stack from bottom to top but was brought under control and extinguished by local responders. No injuries reported. Authorities investigated the incident for root causes and safety measures.

Kiron

Bedford man linked to unusual gopher trap death

A white gopher was found as the unusual victim of a trap set by Galen Smith of Bedford.

Galen Smith Bedford

Sunday Visits and Travel Departures Highlight Local Weekends

Rol screenings and family visits fill a quiet weekend. Corwin Lowe spends a few days with his mother before starting school in Springfield Missouri. The Ver Beeks, Klein family, and Van Rees family join others at home gatherings and a train departure for Stockton California as Max Van Rees ends a 14 day Navy leave.

Herman Slykhuis Grace Wilms Slykhuis Corwin Lowe Juanita Mallory Springfield Missouri Roy Ver Beek Denny Leona Schakel Adam Wichart Klein Edmudson Park Sun- 7 Gravence Oskar Jack van Rees Delores Vanden Berg Max van Rees Stockton California U.S. Navy

Drowned Farm Youth Amid Pond Accident Near Home

A 16 year old farm youth, Charles Cason, Clearfield junior, drowned recently in a farm pond about 200 yards from his home. Teia believed he stepped into a deep hole in shallow water.

Charles Cason Clearfield Teia

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