Engagement announced for Diane Gosselink and Jim Emmert
Mr and Mrs Robert Gosselink announce the engagement of daughter Diane to Jim Emmert son of Keith Emmert of Pella and Pat Emmert of Urbandale. A September wedding is planned. Nancy Deal's bridal showers were held in Des Moines and on May 21 at Des Moines and neighboring towns with many relatives in attendance. Nancy will wed Howard Roorda on August 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diane Gosselink
Robert Gosselink
Diane
Jim Emmert
Keith Emmert
Pella
Pat Emmert
Urbandale
Nancy
Howard Roorda
Marinus Meulpolder
Denver
Colorado
Michael Conk
Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Dale Wellman
Quincy
Ilinois
Effie Dan
Keokuk
Lowell James Russell
South East Keokuk Junior College
Local Births and a bridal shower noted in community column
Oppenhuizen of Marina California welcomed daughter Lisa Renee on May 25 weighing 8 10 with a sister Ann Marie and grandparents Clarence Van Gorp Myron Oppenhuizen of Pella. Johnsons of Knoxville announce son Lance Eugene born June 3 at 8 12 with extensive Knoxville and Harvey grandparents and great grandparents listed. The rural home of Mrs John E Ter Louw hosted a bridal shower for Ellouise Dykens June 4 with hostesses, games, gifts luncheon and a long guest list including relatives and special guests Elizabeth Dykens and Bernice Meinders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John E. Ter Louw
Ellouise Dykens
Arvin van Wyk
Clarence Rempe
Peter Zwank
Neal de Ronde
Joyce Rempe
Laura Gosselink
Carole Rook
Ellouise
Irene Zwank
Wilma de Ronde
Leona Ter Louw
Anna’ Mae van Wyk
Virginia Puyear
Junella van Haaften
Marcella Rook
Helen van Vark
Zula Aldridge
Marcia de Jong
Virginia Veenstra
Donna Gosselink
Sally Wichhart
Nellie Kiser
Jennie Vander Zyl
Florence van Gorp
Bonnie Westerkamp
Ruth Eysink
Angela Dawn
John Dieleman
Pella
John
Katie) Gezel
Sheri Hiemstra
Marvin Hiemstra
Knoxville
Marina
California
Capt
John P. Oppenhuizen
Ann Marie
Lisa Renee
Religious missionaries and social notes spread across travels
Rev C A De Bruin and family toured the Black Hills visiting Mt Rushmore for an Easter Sunrise service attended by about 500. They then moved through Pella Zion Illinois Kalamazoo and India planning long term fields of service. The Dunhams join in, with June departures to Muad Oman, and schooling for the children in India. Marion Van Gorp elected vice president of the Iowa State Federation of China Painters at Des Moines banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.A. de Bruin
Nunham’s
Black Hills
Mt. Rushmore
Pella
Zion
Ilinois
Marion van Gorp
Iowa
China Painters State Federation
Janet
Pella China Decorators
China Painters
Bradenton
Fla
Pella residents host and visit various relatives
Recent visitors to the Aldridge home in Pella include grandchildren Juanita and Kathy Aldridge and Cindy and Olen Aldridge from Knoxville and Sigourney family members Jack Walrich, Jackie, and Tony. Other guests travel from Des Moines Indianapolis Cedar Rapids and Denver for family gatherings and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Aldridge
Juanita
Kathy Aldridge
Leland Aldridge
Route Three
Pella
Cindy
Olen Aldridge
Merle Aldridge
Knoxville
Jack Walrich
Jackie
Tony
Sigourney
Pella Community Hospital Admits and Dismissals
The Pella community notes admissions and dismissals for June with entries listing Mrs Cornelius Du Pree in Pella, Robert Shaw of Knoxville, and a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Ted Zylstra. Also: Douglas Vander Linden Otley admitted on June 9 and Grace Vander Linden discharged to Pella Community Nursing Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornelius du Pree
Pella
Robert Shaw
Knoxville
Ted Zylstra
Gary Wouterse
Orlan Hummel
Don Tuinstra
Prairie City
Douglas Vander Linden
Otley
Grace Vander Linden
Pella Community
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nancy Deal
Dottie Harris
Des Moines
Lara Roberts
Peg Deal
Marshalltown
Whitten
Zearing
Nevada
Iowa City
Harris
Kenneth Vander Linden
Gerald de Penning
Lloyd van Zante
Floyd Vander Zyl
Paul Roorda
W.A. Roorda
Walter Roorda
Ray Newendorp
Adrian de Haan
Wallace de Penning
Nelson Vos
Clyde Renaud
Jake de Haan
Vern Roorda
John Buwalda
Henry J. Vermeer
Wilson Duven
John S. Gosselink
Delwin Vander Linden
Earl van Donselaar
Wayne Dea
Darwin Squibb
Ed van Zante
Phyllis Vander Zyl
Joe Stientjes
Gerrit Steenhoek
George van Vark
Route Two
Mahaska Hospital
Paul Vos
Indianapolis
Indiana
Hattie Vos
Bill Morrow
Jake Swank
William Hart
Cora Ramer
Herman T. Swank
John Daryl Gosselink
Alden
Ron Swanks
Ron
Strawberry Point
John Daryl
Glen Ruby
Carl de Vries
Will Swank
Sully
N.A. Vos
Clyde Balton
Arthur B. King
Cleveland
Illinois
Henry van Ekeren
Tom
Mr. King
van Ekeren
Rock Island Arsenal
East Moline
Ronald Swank and Bradley
Anna Dykhuis
Ella Vanden Baard
Sun City
Arizona
Mrs. Verlan Swank
Montrose, Colorado
Clyde Hamrick
Bill
Wyanet
Harry Puyear
Clarke
Charles
Randall
Larry Aldridge
Cedar Rapids
Pella Community Hospital
Salvation Army Recreation Center
Ray
Jax of
Harmony
Triuke
Pellas
Henry Franker
Henry Vivan
Myron Nollen
Gary Gezel
Robert Sutton
Jay
Jamestown
Rhode Island
John Gezel
Amy
Aurora
Janet Gezel
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Don Meyers
Bingham, New York
AFL
West Market Park
Elly Ugalde
Costa Rica
U.S
AFS
Neal van Wyk
Richard van der Leest
Dan D. Dieleman
Harry van Roekel
Montezuma
Dan E. Dieleman
Harold van Wyk
Grace Lautenbach
Connie
Bear Creek High School
Littleton
Dick Lautenbach
Bruce Cherkala
Kenneth Cummings
Mrs
Parjesky
Salt Lake City
Utah
Central College
Kenny Vander Linden
Earl Ratmeyer
Delbert Boelkins
Forrestin, Illinois
Ratmeyer
Omaha, Nebraska
Donald Meyer
Bob Bonin
North Bergen
New Jersey
Margaret Muller
Ruth, Pella
Enos Heeren
Heeren
Murray Steinkamp
Oskaloosa
Lester W. Muller
Ruth
Dell Rapids
South Dakota
Robert Bonin
Judy Muller
Sioux Falls
New
Jersey
Mr. Bonin
Bonins
Harry Neyenesch
Kiuarton
Pennsylvania
Jacob van Wyk
Helen Neyenesch
Harry
Neyenesch
Louise White
Fort Dodge
Tonis Kleinendorst
Mainstocke
Joel
Larry
JoAnn
Kate Kleinendorst
Andrew Rozenberg
Newton
Marion Rozenberg
Main St
Lady Fair Beauty Shop
Okoboji
Arnold’s Park
Dancing
Woodlyn Hills
Boston Whaler
Boston Whalers
Boston
Mem Whaler
North Shore Boats
Red Rock Lake
Evinrude Sales and Service
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