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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1966

Page

7

Geurts celebrate 25th wedding anniversary in Sully

Mr and Mrs Harold Geurts celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary in the Community Building Sully with relatives and friends. The event featured a three tier wedding cake silver and white decor and a program with readings by Rev Kammerand Mrs Vernon Huyser and a poem. A large guest list and refreshments followed with Cindy Guerts presiding at the guest table.

Lynnville Harold Guerts Sully F. M. Guerts Jennie Elscott Maggie Elscott John Elscott Elscott Farm Taintor LaVonne Mae Bernard van Wyk Linda Kay Cindy Sue Kammerand Vernon Huyser Cindy Linda Guerts Francis van Zante Brien Wilson Norman van Zante Kyle Bernie van der Pol John Renaud Joyce Dean Roorda Glenn Elscott Merlyn Francene Jerry Bryce Dean James Renaud Marvin LaVerne Elaine Keith Dennis Nancy Waddle Chadwick Melvin Geurts Floyd van der Wilt Alvin Rozendaal Duane Harold Kammeraad Dick van Wyk Leslie de Krol Roger Tice Becky Gary Randy Doyle Douglas Marvin Swank Louise Wilson Joyce Renaud Francene Elscott Elaine Renaud Judy Guerts Joyce Swank Maryin Swank

First church guild meeting invites Pella Classis women

All Pella Classis women are invited to the First Reformed Church guild meeting on April 28 at 7 30 p.m. in the fellowship hall. A two act documentary play In White America about the life of the American Negro will be staged by Central Players of Pel la directed by Maurice Birdsall. The drama spans 1700s to 1965, with 23 scenes, narrator voice, and folk music. The piece debuted at Central College last March and has toured churches and groups, including Morrison and Forreston Illinois Wyckhoff New Jersey and Cleveland Ohio.

Central Players of Pella First Reformed Church Fellowship Church Guild America Maurice Birdsall Central College Morrison and Forreston Illinois Wyckhoff New Jersey Cleveland Ohio Central Committee On Race Relations of the Reformed Church

$1500 Grant and Anonymous Donation Support Play Tour

America provided an outright grant of 1000 dollars to enable the cast to tour the play. An additional 500 dollar donation was received anonymously. In June it was presented at the Reformed Church General Synod in Buck Hills Falls Pennsylvania.

America Reformed Church General Synod Buck Hills Falls Pennsylvania

Mahaska County 4-H Plans Meetings and Camp Reps

The Mahaska County 4-H Home Economics committee met on April 11 to plan summer activities. Joyce Stanley and Patty Gay were named representatives to health camp with alternates, and Dianna Goodman was chosen for leadership camp with Dixie Gatton as alternate.

Mahaska County Joyce Stanley Patty Gay Dianna Goodman Dixie Gatton

Pella 4-H awards set for state submission

Subenga photos receive awards and four long time record books are chosen for state awards. Dianna Goodman in foods and nutrition and community service, Rosalie Veldhuizen in clothing, Joyce Stanley in home grounds improvements, and Phyllis Moffet in garden are among the entries. Names will be chosen at the May meeting or by representatives attending the state 4-H conference.

Terate Dianna Goodman Rosalie Veldhuizen Joyce Stanley Phyllis Moffet

60th Mr and Mrs John E Brenda observe anniversary

Tama celebrated the 60th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs John E Brenda with an open house on Sunday afternoon. John Sybenga of Sybenga Studio in Oskaloosa earned multiple awards from the Missouri Professional Photographers Association exhibit in Jefferson City. Sybenga received top recognition on all six submitted prints. Donna Vail of Gibson Iowa earned oil color portrait awards. The awarded photographs will be displayed in Sybenga Studio windows in Oskaloosa and Pella.

John E. Brenda Tama John Sybenga Sybenga Studio Oskaloosa Missiouri Professional Photographers Association Jefferson City Sybenga Midwest Donna Vail Gibson, Towa Pella

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