Prairie City bride weds Howard Vanderhart in church setting
Lola Steenhoek and Howard Vanderhart exchanged vows Friday at the First Reformed Church of Prairie City in a double ring ceremony. The event featured white gladiolus, orchids, and candles with family members in attendance and attendants in mint green gowns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola’ Steenhock
Raymond L. Steenhock
Prairie City
Howard Vanderhart
Ed Vanderhart
First Reformed Church
William van de Keist
Wayne Stravers
SRP van Eerie
Nhs
Lola Steenhoek
Howard Vanderha
Church
William Vande Kiert
Wedding details of Des Moines couple and families
The bride and groom, both from Des Moines, wed with their families in attendance. The bride wore a lavender dress with white accents, while the groom's mother wore a blue lace trimmed gown and all wore white corsages. A 260 guest reception followed in church parlors, with a four tiered cake accented by orchids and sweet peas. The couple plan a Colorado honeymoon after the ceremony and prior to work commitments at local companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochelle
Marion Schuring
Pella
Alice van Ryswyk
Joan Beeler
Diana Steenhoek
Terry van Zee
Robert Vanderhart
Boulder
Colorado
Don Mullins
Larry Stravers
Dick Karr
Ron Symons
Phyllis Vande Lune
Ted Bisom
Bob Miller
Darrell Steenhoek
Arthur de Raad
Linda Steenbock
Sheryl Roder
Elaine Rinehart
Norma Neely
Jo Ellen Thompson
Pearl Branderhorst
Katheryn Plate
Martin van Zee
Willard Steenhoek
Kenneth Winegar
John Plate
Arthur de Rand
O'Dea Finance Company
Des Moines
Cowles Publishing Company
Van Arkel reunion attracts twenty-one families at West Market Park
Twenty one families attended the Van Arkel reunion at West Market Park on a Wednesday. A 6 30 dinner followed a 6 30 gathering with attendees from Sully Oskaloosa Prairie City Pella Des Moines Newton and Leighton. The Leighton Happy Hearts 4 H Club met July 29 at Town Hall with demonstrations and gifts for judging 4 H articles for the fair and refreshments served by club members and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Arkel
West Market Park
Sully
John Elscott
Jo Brandt
Harry Brandt
Oskaloosa
Nick van Arker
John Ver Ploeg
John Zylstra
John G. van Arkel
Rich Lawrence
Connie Sue
Ston
Dave Verros
Otley
Frank Shineflow
Francis and
Kay
Des Moines
Luella Marsh
Tracy
Elmer van Arkel
Newton
Len Olivier
Leighton
Leighton Happy Hearts
Town Hall
Bridal Shower for Miss Marlene Marlenee
A bridal shower honoring Miss Marlene Marlenee was hosted by Mrs. Garret Dieleman at her home. Marlenee, a nurse graduate from Broad Lawns Hospital in Des Moines, will wed Marvin Dieleman soon. Attendees included many De Geus and Dieleman family members and friends, with games and a blue and white color theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garret Dieleman
Marlene Marlenee
Marlene
Broadlawns Hospital
Des Moines
Marvin Dieleman
Stanley Bruxvoort
Mesdames Cyrus Faber
Dan Vande Voort
Delis van Zante
John den Adal
Francis de Geus
Cornelius de Geus
Joyce
Andrew de Geus
Ellen
Dorothy
Marion de Geus
Marilyn
Janice
Arlene
Wilbur Newendorp
Jacob van Gorp
Edgar Gritters
Stanley Br
Local attendees travel from Des Moines Ames and Phoenix
Elma, Mr. and Mrs. Walker and Fred Lank Dean join others including Mr. and Mrs. Jer and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Van Hemert with their mother Mrs. John Van Hemert. Attendees come from Des Moines Ames Churdan Iowa and Phoenix Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elma
Walker
Fred Lank- Dean
Jer
J. B. van He
Emert
John van Hemert
Des Moines
Ames
Churdan
Iowa
Phoenix
Arizona
Community Hosts Week of Family Gatherings
Mrs Sy Keuning hosted relatives at her Des Moines area home on Thursday July 24 honoring her aunt Estella Carver. Guests included Mrs Jess De Raad Mrs Carl Horman Gail and Denise Mrs Ralph Kuiper and others. On Sunday July 27 eight Stump children gathered at their parents home for a family reunion with many spouses and grandchildren present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sy. Keuning
Estella Carver
Des Moines
Jess de Raad
Carl Horman
Gail
Denise
Ralph Kuiper
Wm. Mathes
Earl Grandia
Janice
Nellie Ver Waardhuizen
Nellie
Harry M. Stump
Charles Weed
Danville
Indiana
Charles Stump
Mel
la Dona
Harold Stump
Evanston
Minois
Bob Stump
Robert Vicki
Kirk
Lovilla
Towa
Joseph M. Hewett
Joey
Steve and
Jeffrey
Panama City
Florida
Rosemary Stump
Jerry
New Pella Residents Welcome Family of Five
Newcomers to Pella on July 1 are Mr and Mrs Mi and their three daughters Debra Patricia and Becky Jo. They moved from University Pi 5. Mr Engbera works in the Farmers C Exchange Elevator office and is Ernest Engbers brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Pella
Debra
Patricia
Becky Jo
University Pi
Engbera
Farmers C, Exchange
Ernest Engbers
The
Exchange
Family farewells and hatchery stock report
Shirley remains at home as Mr. and Mrs. Hewett with their sons and Rosemary Stump return to Florida after a week. About 200,000 rainbow and brown trout are stocked annually from the Dee and Strawberry Point fisheries hatcheries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley
Mrs. Hewett and Sons
Rosemary Stump
Florida
Dee
Strawberry Point
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Vanderhart
Betty Steenhoek
Sandra van Zee
Gary Steenhoek
Brian Vande Lune
Steenhoek—Vanderhart
Yling
Victor
Wilson
App’t
O¢ van Arkel
Happy Hearts
Arthur
Arthur Jay
Tysseling & de Vila
Miss Marlene Marlenee
F& Sadler
Sadier
Sheldon Gladstone
H. H. Sadler
New Pella
Coats
Bobbie Brooks
Dacron
Tysseling & de Wild
Tysseling & DeWild
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