Monroe Girls Start Summer Visit In Europe
Two Monroe High School seniors Elizabeth Vrievelaar and Kaisu moved by plane from Des Moines to join ey youth for understanding program en route to Finland and Denmark. Hosts in Finland include Mrs Vilgo Haajanen. in Denmark, Mrs Oze Viesuard. The group, about ten students, will stay three weeks with families, practice English, and return to Monroe with plans for future exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe eYouth
Ey Abeth Vrievelaar
Debts Es
Yanroe High School
Des Meine
Wth
Toseran
Debbie
Manet
Vilgo Haajanen
Finland
Easten
Varied visits and travel noted in Pella area social page
The column lists numerous residents and relatives visiting, vacationing, and attending events across Iowa, Michigan, Colorado, Illinois, and beyond. It mentions trips to Denver, Des Moines, Chicago, and Europe, plus family gatherings, funerals, and a fortieth wedding anniversary with several local households hosting and hosting guests.
Father Hands Diplomas To Two Graduating Sons
Everett Van De Voort, Dwight superintendent, gave a high school diploma to his son Jerry and an eighth grade diploma to son David during Dwight exercises. Jerry plans diesel mechanic training in Nashville, Tennessee, while Mrs. Van De Voort continues teaching English at Dwight high school. The family home remains in Dwight as four younger children attend local schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Jerard
Jerry) van de Voort
Dwight
Everett
van de Voort
Pella
Garrit: van de Voorts
David
Illinois State University
Bloomington
Jerry
Nashville
Tenn
Dwight High School
Debi
Andy
Nancy
Greg
Class of 1938 Reunion Draws Fifty In Pella
The Pella high school class of 1938 held its thirtieth reunion at the Pella Country Club on June 15 with about 50 attendees including classmates wives husbands and teachers. Twenty four members registered for dinner a short program and a photo and annuals viewing. Elmer Ver Meer hosted the event inviting alumni to share life events since the 1928 gathering. Several listed former loves could not attend and were read. Faculty were represented by Mr and Mrs C C Buerkus. Alfred Renaud led the organizing five member committee. the class elected to meet again in 19 with Robert and Delores Menning to head the next reunion committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rew
Kooistra Retdeee
Groot Rapids
Michigan
Peoria Ches'ain Reformed
Mro
Rudy Ulrich
Klass N'T Veld
Bill Grootveld
John Hooper
Amie, Tawa
Ed du Pree
Johirir
Chicago
Cheri
Candy
Germany
Leonard Simms
Leroy
Enrle van Steenis Panday
Missouri
Oklahoma
Hemis
San Antonio
Texas
Henrietta
Heal
Eal Ver Heal
Fort Dede
J. He Klein
Bonnie
John Smith
Donald Klvin
Rock Valley
Iowa
Don Klein
M. Piche
Cildren
Elmhurst
Illinois
M Billy Lankelma
Marshalltown
Elmer F Ver Meer
Vy. Liniema
Elmer
G. Lankelma
Adelade Syben
Edna Bonsuet
Eva Stubenrauch
Esther Ver Ploeg
Gertrude
Pella High School
Pella Country Club
Seve
Marie Heary Elmer
Ted de Boer
Viola Dockensheets
Elizabeth de Bruyn King
Leona Breuklander Zylstra
Davis Harter
Johanna Keuning
Graves
Jack Sixsmith
Bernice Klein Downey
Bernice Vander Linden Cherkala
C. C. Buerkus
Pella
Ruth de Heer
Betty van Vliet
Dorothy Reynolds Stientjes
Alfred Renaud
Robert
Delores Menning
Sara Schakel Caldwell
Melba Hoekstra Petzold
Anna Keuning van Zee
Bernice de Reus Smith
Elmer Ver Meer
Delores Lankelma Menning
Joyce Klein Wesselink
Anna Mae Hoeksma Rus
Harold den Bes
Poppen Foreman Engaged To Wed In Colorado Mention
The engagement of Charlotte Ann Poppen to Robert Foreman is announced by the Rev and Mrs Henry B Poppen of Denver Colorado. They are students at Central College with no immediate wedding plans. Poppen is granddaughter of Rev and Mr John ter Louw of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Poppen
Robert Foreman
Henry B. Poppen
South C St
Denver
Colo
Charlotte Ann
Robert Po ‘Oremian
John Foreman
Orange
Roth
Central College
Miss Poppen
John
Ter Louw
Pella
BIRTHS IN PELLA AREA FROM JUNE DATES
Mr and Mrs Robert Nikkel of Pella welcomed a baby boy born June 24 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs Edmond Willis of 511 Lincoln Street welcomed a son born June 25 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs Dick Bruxvoort of 1001 Hazel welcomed a son born June 26 at Pella Community Hospital. Mr and Mrs Don Ver Meer of Pella announced the birth of a baby boy on June 26 at Pella Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nikkel
Pella
Pella Community Hospital
Willis
Edmond Willis
Lincoln Street
Bruxvoort
Dick Bruxvoort
Hazel
Pellaommunity Hospital
Ver Meer
Don Ver Meer
Ellen De Geus Attends Colorado Conference
Miss Ellen De Geus, instructor of business at Metropolitan State junior college in Minneapolis, visits her parents in Pella and attends a methods conference for business teachers at Colorado State University Fort Collins this week. More than 300 teachers participate in the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen de Geus
Colorado
Andrew de Geus
Pella
Colorado State University
Fort Collins
Miss de Geus
Metropolitan State Junior College
Minneapolis
Minn
Mathes Open House Marks Anniversary
Mr and Mrs William Mathes observe their 26th wedding anniversary with an open house for relatives and friends on Friday June 28 from 7 30 to 9 p m in the fellowship hall of First Reformed Church The couple requests no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mathes
Fellowship Hall
First Reformed Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Monroe
Europe
Biern
Fyn
Denmark
Viesard
Bert
Viessaards
Wiland
AV Group
Oden
Fyns
Christon Andersen
Pebbie Darchter
Mas ‘Fool
TH. W. Vroeelaar
Otley
Renanata
Warp Borsman
William Barker
Thenury VerMeer
Pearl Kooike
Kalamazoo
Mich
Mark Doug
Andre
Warren
Paulina
Andrew de Geis
Chester ‘Terpstra
Cheryl
and Terpstra
Ostaloosa
Ey van Kooten
D Terpstra
Sand
Man
Pete Swank
Newton
Sherman and
Rebec
N. A. Vos
Wayne Ruby
Troy Allen
Council Bluffs
Jennie van Komynenburg
Modesto
Calif
Stan Borgman
Vegte
Janne
Judy
Charles Conover
Jeanne
Donald J. Isher
Somerville
No 1
Katy Artel
Singson Hudson
Richard Vanden Oeve
Peter J Zwank
Edgar
Irene) Sabin
Sabin
Town Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Irene Hodgson
Jasper County
Amer Diels
P.E.O. Meeting
Pauline Tysseling
Bu. P.E.O
Mary Faver
Jane Heerema
Milgred Kuyk
Joy Hedric
Buena Vista College
Storm Lake
Everett and
Kerry Vande Voort
van den Berg Paint & Appliance
Charlotte Ann Poppen
Nikkel
West
Sents Vanderveer
Carl B. Newell
Cedar Rapids, Ta
Mathes
Pohlman’s
Cook & Son Agency
General Electric Appliances
van Berkum
General Electric
Andy van Berkum
Sherwin- Williams
Banking Services
Marion County State Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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