In't Veld Bride Eddie Owens in Pella Wedding
Wed at the In't Veld home Christa In't Veld daughter of Mr and Mrs Arnold In't Veld became the bride of Eddie Bill Owens son of Mr John William Owens and Georgia Viola Sterling in a double ring ceremony March 22. The Rev William De Jong officiated as music featured Miss Beth Brom and Miss Sally In't Weld. The couple will reside in Pella after finishing college at Iowa State and Central College as family and guests attended. The Ladies Aid and Amvet Auxiliary announce upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christa
Sally
T Weld
Ames
Iowa State College
Miss Beth
Marlene Beck
Marquetta Posey
Jimmie Owens
Florida
Gary Willis
Central College
Gary Flora
Parsons College
Vernon Wiersema
In’t Veld
Lee Vriezelaar
Ine Renaud
Mes
Dakie Orp
My Brom
Elmer Ver Meer
Dave de Coo
Marlene Duven
Harold Hiemstra
Norma Kuiper
Sandra Sels
Pella
Pella Teachers Club elects new officers and events
Grace Lautenbach Lincoln intermediate grade teacher was elected president of the Pella Teachers Club for the next year. Ray Doorenbos and Jeanette VanderWerff named vice president and secretary. County Council members for 57-58 include Ethel Van Zante Harold Wortman Sara Anne Gosselink and Shirley Borgman. Reports on district reorganization and school legislation were given, with petitions urging senate support. Plans set for a May 31 breakfast. Nellie De Jong honored at a surprise linen shower. 43 guests. Hostesses noted. Other events include Mrs Floyd Cook and Mrs Chas De Jong shower for Mrs Richard Van Kooten. Bethany Willing Workers meeting with Easter reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lautenbach
Lincoln
Pella
Ray Doorenbos
Jeanette VanderWerff
Ethel van Zante
Harold Wortman
Sara Anne Gosselink
Shirley Borgman
Buer- Kens
Senate
Nellie de Jong
Marie Avery
Miss. de Jong
Floyd Cook
Chas. de Jong
Vernon van Gorp
Bethany Willing Workers Missionary Society
Christ
Armour Boot
John Terlouw
Virgil Boot
Greece
Reading Circle Meeting Notes at Packing Tea
Reports on group meetings were given by several members at the Packing Tea. Rev. Lloyd Menning and Rev. Gradus Aalbers sent letters, and Mrs. Clarence Boot led a study on lesson 197. Lunch was served social hour by Mrs. Van Gorp to ten members including several Boots and Swanks.
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Urer
Lloyd Menning
Gradus Aalbers
Clarence Boot
Peter J. Swank
A. Christian
Honorary Degrees Continued From Page One
Rev Hageman and Dr Ditzen receive honorary doctorates at Central College Commencement. Hageman, long active in the Reformed Church, served as visiting lecturer in South Africa in 1956 and held church education roles. Ditzen, with degrees from William Jewell and McCormick, later earned a D D from Park College and became a renowned pastor and Religion in Life speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buter
Presbyterian Church
Reformed Church In
America
South Africa
Hageman
United States State Department
Union of South Africa
Central College
Hope College
Westminster
The
Reformed Church
Board of Education
Europe
Austin Friar
London
L. R. Ditzen
Ditzen
Central
William Jewell College
Liberty
McCormick’ Theological Seminary
Chicago
Park College
Parkville
Dr. Ditzen
Dr Ditzen Honored for Sermons and Interfaith Work in India Visit
Dr Ditzen, Bronxville church leader, has earned Freedom Foundation awards in 1961 1952 1953 1964 and 1955 for sermons. A National Council of Churches member, he was invited in 1957 for a three month State Department program in India to explain American religious life. Articles by him appeared in multiple religious and public publications. He has appeared as guest minister on ABC MBC and NBC networks.
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Bronxville
Freedom Foundation
National Council of Churches, Commission On Radio, Movies and Television
India
Department of State
Dr. Ditzen
Presbyterian ‘Tribune
Presbyterian ‘Tribune, ‘the Christian Herald
Parade
The
Christian Century
the Kiwanian
ABC
MBC
NBC
Soldier's Address for Pvt Vernon R Wielard
Address notice for Private Vernon R Wielard U S Army 55589831 currently at H Q U 8 Army Ryukyu Island APO 331 San Francisco California with official posting and location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon R. Wielard
U.S
Ryukyu Island
APO
San Francisco
California
Births in area families list several newborns
Mr and Mrs Robert J Rozenboom of Rensner greet a son born April 9 at Mercy Hospital. John Martin De Vries and wife of Leighton announce a son born April 10 at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Vander Pleer. Mr and Mrs Mark Vander Ploeg of Pella report a daughter born April 11 at Mahaska Hospital Oskoa. Hoeksema of Pella welcome a daughter born April Vy at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Laura Denise, daughter of Mr and Mrs slink of RR and Knoxville, born at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Zwank and paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs L J Gosselink of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert, J. Rozenboom of
Rensner
Mercy Hospital
de Vries
John Martin de Vries
Leighton
Oskaloosa
Mark Vander Ploeg
Pella
Mahaska Hospital
Osloosa
Hoeksema
Robert, Hockema
Mrs. Johns
Slink
Knoxville
Laura
Peter J. Zwank
L. J. Gosselink
Mahaska 4-H Honors Award Winners Named
Darlene Lamers and Norma De Fruin win Mahaska 4-H honors. The County 4-H Alumni selects Mrs Emmet Thorpe for the Spring Greek Time Savers recognition. Lamers named county representative for state office for an eight year 4-H record and county demonstration team member with a blue ribbon at the state event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene Lamers
Norma de Fruin
Emmet Thorpe
Thorpe
Darlene
Sho
4-H Leaders and Award Winners Highlight County Youth
Darlene and Norma Jean De Bruin lead in 4-H club work with exemplary project records and garden awards. Norma Jean represents Mahaska County at the State Leadership Camp near Madrid after winning the County Leadership Award. Patsy Taylor earns the 4-H Health Award and has an eight year record of activities, serving as Recreation Chairman and demonstrating community health efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlene
Neil Rice
Raymond Lamers
Norma Jean de Bruin
Mahaska County
Madrid
Norma Jeans
Norma Jean
Patsy Taylor
Patsy
Federated Church Celebrates 98th Anniversary
The Federated Church marked its 98th birthday in an anniversary observance at Extra. Church officials highlighted decades of community service and steady congregational growth as members gathered for the milestone event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extra
Federated Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baptist Ladies Aid Meeting
Ladies Aid
Kate Thomas
Enma Gilchrist
AMVET
Memorial Hall
Cecyle Vander Beck
Cameron
Judith
Eddie W. Owens
Owens
Pell Story
Teachers’ Club
Lloyd Kleinhuizen
Richard van Kooten
Peoria
Barbara Cook
Jo van Pearsem
B. W. W. Society Meeting
Rozenboom
Vander Ple
Denise
Rath
Black Hawk
Vandevoort's—Homestyle
Lynn
Folger's
Tifaragus
Havana
Red River
Pontiac
Welch
Minute Maid
Leighton Happy Hearts
Wilbur de Bruin
Howard Glenden
SOX
HAM
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