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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1963

Page

2

Pleasant Grove Sun Shine Club Meeting Recap

The Pleasant Grove Sun shine club met Sept. 20 at Mrs. Ronald Van Kooten’s home. Ten members and two guests shared summer vacation stories after songs and a poem. Next meeting at Mrs. Helen Boertje’s home. Dr Albert Yocom of Chariton caught an 18 inch crappie weighing 3 pounds.

Pleasant Grove Sunshine Club Ronald van Kooten Janet Vander Beek Helen Boertje FISI Albert Yocom Chariton

Leighton couples at convention and local visits

Local notes report Des Moines attendance at an Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Co. convention by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest De Cook and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Maanen, plus visits from John Dekkinen of Matlock. Debbie De Prenger’s ninth birthday is celebrated with relatives. plans discussed for Calvin College drive and Bible conference in the area. D. E. Leonard retires after 27 years as Greene County social welfare director.

Gary Vande Haar Leighton Ernest de Cook Wm. van Maanen Iowa Mutual Tornado Insurance Co Des Moines John Dekkinen Matlock Iowa Wm. Vanden Terg Warren de Prenger Debbie Beulah Klien John de Prenger Mark de Prenger Darrel Cynthia Jérman Wyngarden Dehise Doyle Oskaloosa Leonard van Staalduinen Ed van Gilst Christian School Pella Christian Reformed Calvin College Bertha de Reus Wilbur Tysseling Stewartville, Minn Wm. Vanden Berg Classis Vanden Berg Lake Okoboji George Muyskens Trinity Church Walter de Jong Prairie City Phillip Lord Kristin Suzanne Harry den Burger Gerald Bogaards Andrew Bogaards Ruth Lawrence Bogaards Bruce Mark Marvin John van Waardhuizen Keith Alan Andrea Kenneth Ronald Loren Dennis Carla Sue Jim de Reuter R. E. Thomassen Robert Scholtens Randy Dianna Chicago Virgil Dykstra John Boerelyn Charles Bogaards Minnie van Heukelom Roy van Heukkelom Lacey van Heukelom Charles la Rue Baby South Carolina Mr. LaRue D. E. Leonard Greene County

Coal Ridge Women Enjoy Dinner With Mrs Karr

Coal Ridge residents recount visits and gatherings across Monroe Knoxville and Melcher including dinners for Mrs Raymond Karr and Mrs Betty Carpenter. Local weddings, hospital updates, and 4-H club activities feature, with shifts in care for Mrs Weldon and Ken Kaldenberg family notes.

Coal Ridge Karr

Newton Homemakers Meet Plans 1964 Extension Lessons

Mrs Arthur Samson reports Newton-Mrs Robert Main hosted McCalmont Homemakers with two guests Mrs Eugene Hill and Mrs Rose Perrier Cedar Falls and seven members. Mrs Harris Van Zante presided and handed out yearbooks. Plans include October meeting with bottle caps to mail to the doll lady. Refreshments featured a tea table with a gold winter arrangement. Mrs Van Zante poured. Mrs Raymond Van Gilat to entertain in October. Will Roose is improved and returned.

van Zante Raymond van Gilat Will Roose

Henry Kools Visitors From Alabama Return to Iowa

Henry and Mrs. Kool of Alabama visit their daughter the Alvin Rietvelds in Otley then attend church and dine with local families before planning to return Wednesday. Nancy Kool works in Alabama and cannot accompany them. Otley Amvet auxiliary meets at Jennie Van der Kolk to sew for Knoxville veterans hospital. A baby girl named Diana Beth was born to Mr and Mrs Marion Van Haaften. Dariene Verwers wed David L Ball.

Coal Ridge Raymond Karr Betty Carpenter Roy Karr Monroe C. J. Anderson Dianna Jean Sager Charles Bittner First Christian Church Knoxville Melcher Richard Anderson Oskaloosa Matthew Kaye Bryant Kenneth Howe First Methodist Church Robert Robin Anderson Twila Sager Ben Hoeksema Pell Lorena Franklin Mary Ann West Alanna Bailey Janet West Jennie Vander Kolk Otley Henry Kool Alabama Alvin Rietvelds John de Vries Dan Rietveld Alvin Rietveld

Family gathering honors Mrs. Hattie Ver Steegh

Friday evening September 20 Otley church event noted as a family gathering at the home of Mrs. Bill Huyser Saturday afternoon. Attendees included Mrs. Minnie Ver Steegh Anna of New Sharon Mrs. Harriet Vander Krol Lynnville Catherine Padre Newton Mrs. Carrie Renaud Bessie Renaud Lyda Rozeboom Ada Sanders and Mrs. Larry Vander Kamp.

Otley William Verwerses Bill Huyser Hattie Ver Steegh Minnie Ver Steegh Anna New Sharon Harriet Vander Krol Lynnville Catherine Padre Newton Carrie Renaud Bessie Renaud Lyda Rozeboom Ada Sanders Larry Vander Kamp

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Mrs. van Kooten Aed Leighton Mr. J. Franklin Ad- Jagerranklin Om Franklin Future Farmers of America Norman Robinson Ames Carey Judge Asantville Wendel Wyatt Ernest Anderson Phillip Clarence Glenn Ottumwa Miriam Rhoda W. A. Anderson Judy Thomas Ernest Clark Anderson Columbia G. H. Franklin Mary William Franklin Ivan Mabel Nickell Attica Mabel Frederick Metcalf Pleasantville Collin’s Memorial Hospital Ife Charles Roose Tony Willemsen Pella Hospital Glenn Vander Schel Jake van Wyke Richard de Ridder Muskegon Michigan Blankers Cedar Christian Reformed Church Vienus van Sant Jerry van Sant Brenda Kay Eimert Kaldenberg Italy Newton News Mrs. Arthur Samson Henry Kools United Motor Service Pere Trom Seaver Albert Scheepper KANT Ideal Pharmacy THE Enson-Emicnson Waterloo Aks Arnold de Bruin Admiral Freezers Admiral Ainer Limi Auiiereports Admiral Withi Broadway Tdar Agni Otl Roary the Sur Bry
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