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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1962
Page
2
The wedding took place Saturday April 14 at Mission Chapel in Oskaloosa with attendees Mrs Wm Booy Artie Riet veld and Mrs Maggie Ustermarkt. Many local relatives and friends attended as family members joined in celebrating the union.
Local religious notices list multiple churches with service times and topics. Rev. Glenn Peterman and Rev. H Wierenga preside morning and evening worships. Topics include Resurrection and Christian Ambition, Christ Reigns, He Appeared to Peter, and The Valley of Shadow. Also noted are Sunday School times, youth fellowships, and Good Friday and Maundy Thursday observances.
Patients admitted to Mahaska Hospital in Oska loosa include Peter De Boer’s Shut-ins, James Breuklander, Henrietta Ven Maaren, Worp Borgman, Marvin Bruxvoort, Cornelius Hackett, Alfred Vander Werf and Alex Hart with admission dates ranging April 14 to April 17. Discharges include Jacob Stursma and several others. Tunis Gosselink is recovering from major surgery at Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines. Dale Stephenson, formerly Joan Geurts, had major surgery at Mercy Hospital in Des Moines and is at home improving.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Snoller of Pella are the parents of a daughter named Brenda Rae born at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa on Sunday April 15 weighing 1 lb 12 oz.
Society notes announce Rita Brown daughter of Mrs Ezra Ray Brown Boone and the late Mr Brown and Carroll Vis of New London son of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Vis of Pella. Rita is a Mercy Hospital School of Nursing graduate and on the Boone County Hospital staff. Vis is a Central College graduate who attended Drake University and teaches social studies at New London.
Mr and Mrs Earl Black celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary with a dinner hosted by Black's Style Shop employees and their husbands at Maple Buffet in Knoxville on Wednesday evening April 14.
Judith Kay Bandstra daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Bandstra Searsboro Ia will give her senior music recital on french horn at 2 p m on Sunday at the school hall
Edith Sedrel Le Cocq associate professor of music at Central College will be featured as soloist with the Central College Community Orchestra in an Easter Concert Sunday at 3 p.m. at the College Chapel. Wanda Te Selle a Holland Nebraska junior will play Persichetti The Hollow Men on trumpet. Le Cocq will sing Mendelssohn Paul and Handel Messiah arias. The ensemble is directed by Raymond Comstock of the Oskaloosa Community Schools.
On Sunday April 29 in Douwstra Chapel Miss Bandstra will play piano accompaniment by Chrystal Ramsey of Lenox Ta. The program features Mozart Concerto For French Horn No. 3 Du Puys Variation and Bloch Chant d Amour. Bandstra belongs to Mu Gamma Pi and several student and music groups. she has served as band secretary.
Mrs Hattie Van Cleave hosted the Women's Federated Club at her home Tuesday afternoon. Assisted by Mrs G H Waechter, Mrs Wilson Duven, and Mrs T Miedema, the group heard a musical program presented by Mrs Robert Evers.
Published every Tuesday and Thi day by Pella Publishing Inc. and entered at the post office at Pella, Iowa, as second class mail matter under acts of Congress.
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