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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

6

Marrying in June in Monroe Iowa a candlelight ceremony

Janie Van Doorninck daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Van Doorninck married Kenneth W Vanden Berg son of Mr and Mrs John P Vanden Berg of Otley in a Friday eve ceremony at First Baptist Church Monroe. Rev Donald Brong officiated with Lorraine Webber at the organ.

First Baptist Monroe Iowa Janie van Doorninck Walter van Doorninck Kenneth W. Vanden Berg John P. Vanden Berg Otley Donald Brong Lorraine Webber Mary Vriezelaar Mickey van Doorninck Robert Pennington Dorothy Wagner Marvin Vanden Berg New Brunswick New Jersey Spencer Grand Pella Monte York Ames Gerald Lee Kuiper Phil Vanden Berg Willa Mae van Doorninck Donald Vander Pol DeVerne Schippers Wayne Steckelberg Pat van Englehoven Norma Kuiper Marilyn Miller Kathryn Vriezelaar Roy Vander Ploeg John Vriezelaar Monroe High School Gentral College Iowa State College Pella High School Kenneth W. Vanden Baptist Church Jon

ISU degree and Shell Oil groom headed to Houston

The couple plans to wed this August after he earns a chemical engineering degree at Iowa State College. In September they will reside in Houston, Texas, where the groom will work for Shell Oil Company. Meanwhile Leighton club notes cover meeting outcomes, fair plans, dormitory arrangements, and awards.

Iowa State College Houston Texas Shell Oil Company Black Oak Scott Strivers Leighton Omer Fleck Dale Fleck Dick Redman Corwin Redman

Bridal Shower for Ruth Dahm precedes August wedding

Friends and relatives gathered at Glenda De Jong Riya’s home on July 29 to honor Ruth Dahm with a bridal shower. Guests listed include Barbara Geels, Joanna Lanser, Arlene Goemaat, and several family members. Ruth Dahm is set to wed Ted De Vries on August 12 with gifts exchanged and lunch served by hostesses Kiym, Francis De Jong, and Doreen Vande Haar.

Ruth Dahm Glenda de Jong Riya Gam Ruth Kiym Francis de Jong Doreen Vande Haar Barbara Geels Joanna Lanser Arlene Goemaat Norma Dahm Eloise de Zwarte Connie de

Robuck Named to Head Marion County ASC Committee

Merrill L. Robuck of Franklin Township was re elected as chair man of the Marion County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC committee at the annual convention of township ASC delegates in Knoxville. Russell E. Crozier was re elected vice chairman and William T. Momyer was named third member. After Momyer’s resignation J Ray Brooks became third member with John D. Shilling as first alternate. All were elected for a one year term starting Monday. The committeemen will oversee county level ASC programs including price supports cost sharing and acreage allotments.

Merrill L. Robuck Franklin Township Marion County Agricultural Stablization and Conservation ASC Knoxville Knoxville Journal Russell E. Crozier East Knoxville William T. Momyer Momeyer J. Ray Brooks West Knoxville John D. Shilling Liberty Township

Obituary of Stanley Eugene Bandstra 1943 1955 Otley Iowa

Stanley Eugene Bandstra born April 30 1943 in Otley Iowa died July 30 1955 at Mercy Hospital Oskatoosa after a short illness aged 12 years 3 months He is survived by his parents William Bandstra and Durky Vos siblings Duane Marcella Jean Dirk Vos and infant brother Peter Jam preceded in death by grandparents Mr and Mrs Peter Sandstra Funeral services were held August 1 1955 at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home and Second Christian Reformed Church assisted by Rev H Bossenbrock and Rev M Monsma.

Rock Island Lewis Bartlema Gerrit de Hamer John van Rheenen Jesus Donna Robert de Ruiter Kenneth Nossaman Judy Sly Stanley Eugene Bandstra William Bandstra and Durky Vos Otley, Iowa Mercy Oska-toosa Been Taree Duane Eaeh Marcella Jean Id Hi Dirk Vos Petar Jam Peter Sandstra van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home Second Christian Reformed Church H. Bossenbrock Rev. M. Monsma

Card of Thanks Prefers Friends After Loss

Card of Thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for aid during illness and after the death of Stanley Eugene Stra. We gratefully acknowledge expressions of sympathy and flowers as tokens of gratitude and love from all who helped.

Stanley’ Eugenestra Tegal

Arie Van Rees Dies at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa

Arie Van Rees, 60, died at Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa on Sunday July 31 1956. Funeral services were held Wednesday August 8 at 2:00 p.m. from Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev. Wm. C. De Jong officiating. Interment at Oakwood. A more complete life story will appear in The Chronicle of August 11.

Arie van Rees Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa van Dyk- Duven Wm. C. de Jong Oakwood

Sully Church Nine Competes in State Tourney at Boone

The Sully Christian Reformed Church softball team will play in the state tournament this week at Boone. The tourney began Wednesday.

Sully Church Boone Sully Christian Reformed Church

Sully Independents Open Season Versus Newton Texans

In Boone the Sully Independents face Newton Texans in the opening game. The church team meets Percy in Thursday evening action as the schedule starts.

Ing Boone Sully Independents Newton Texicos Percy

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van Doorninck Vanden Berg Aula Prane Rock Island Picnic Baptist Ladies’ Aid Meeting Aid Grace Lautenbach Thelma van Hemert Robuck Head County ASC Committee Willys Motor Schuring Garage Willys Vehicles Mobiles Jonker Repair Shop van Gorp Auto Salvage Oskaloosa St Stanley God Stanley E. Bandstra Des Moines Oleo del Monte Vista Allen Pkts Teale Briardale Penney’s Penney Oakwood Cemetery Westilmenoese Reem van den Berg
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