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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1962

Page

2

Sully Couple Wed in Double Ring Ceremony

Marcia De Jong daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald De Jong of Sully and Jerry Geurts son of Mr and Mrs Lester Geurts of Sully united in marriage at the First Reform Church of Sully on Friday August 10 Rev Harold Kammerer officiated at a double ring ceremony with white thurns and candelabra decor. The bride wore sheer silk organza over taffeta with Alencon lace medallions and self made roses on a chapel train. Maid of honor Judy Geurts and bridesmaid Martha Vander Wilt wore rose organza gowns. Bill Geurts acted as best man with Bruce De Jong as groomsman. Guests were seated by Roger Schultz and Jerry Van Dyk. The reception followed in the church parlors with a nuptial prelude and songs performed.

Marcia de Jong Donald de Jong Ey Sully Jerry Geurts Lester Geurts Sully Judy Geurts Martha Vander Wilt Bill Geurts Bruce de Jong Roger Schultz Jerry van Dyk Mary Lou Vos Dennis Brand Verna Hackett Connie Vander Zyl Gertrude van Roekel Aaint Erma Dahm Karolyn Kooistra Darrell Jansen Jaron van Ma R. D. Ellefson Hibbing Minn Faye Belcher St. Paul Bill Jackson San Bernardino Calif Nancy van Wyk Vernon van Wyk Dean Anderson Bud Nieman David Ellefson Dewey Ellefson Lowell Hansen Harold Vogel Bemidji Lloyd Vincent Abe Brite Veldhuizen Abe Rempe E. C. Kruseman Don Voelker Ames Volkers Con Ver Ploeg Mahaska Hospital Voelkers What Cheer Nancy Scholma Jenison Michigan Leighton Vander Laan Miss Scholma Jane Hugen Bert Hagen Oskaloosa Wm. de Heer Jane Dale Roorda Wm. Zuidema California Herman Veerman Paul Grandin Henry Block Laurence Herman Wyngarden Denise Doyle Elmer Wyngarden Francis Janice Maxine John Donald Roorda Peggy Patty Jerry Ron Vanden Berg Pella S. G. de Cook Bertha de Reus J. A. van Zouk Gary Vande Haar Gerrit van Zemeren Dick van Zomerent Creston

Ames Couple Plans Home After Lynnville Sally Wedding

The article notes a 1962 Ames wedding with the bride a Lynnville Sally high school graduate and the groom a student at Town State University. After a wedding trip they will reside at 2 Terrace Park in Ames.

Nelson Terpstra John Wouda Ernest Hunziker Cor Terrace Park Ames

Glockner-Van Wyk Exchange Vows In Minnesota

A Bemidji Minnesota wedding united Margaret Evelyn Glockner and Bruce Warren Van Wyk at First Methodist Church. Rev Harold Thompson officiated with Rev Donald Wagner assisting. Numerous family members attended as attendants wore blue organdy gowns and the ceremony featured nuptial music and a three tier cake.

Glockner-Van Wyk Minnesota

Jaci Sue Honored On Fifth Birthday

A lawn party was given for Jaci Sue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred W. Schmidt of Sully on Saturday, August 4, in honor of her fifth birthday. Games were played and a lunch was served to Rita, Kay Hemsbergen, Douglas James, Debbie Ball, Marlo, Mike, Monty and Mark Jansen, Jocelyn and Jerilyn Schmidt.

Jaci Sue Fred W. Schmidt Sully Rita Kay Hemsbergen Douglas James Debbie Ball Marlo Mike Monty Mark Jansen Jocelyn Jerilyn Schmidt

Omick Enrolled In Graduate Study

Robert Omick, English professor at Central College, is among six Iowa college faculty enrolled in graduate study at the University of Iowa. The eight week session, funded by summer honorarium grants, ended August 8.

Robert Omick Central College Iowa State University of Iowa

Carbon man brings home seeing eye dog Duke

Russell Gay returned from Rochester Michigan with Duke a seeing eye dog. Both Gay and Duke completed intensive training before returning home.

Russell Gay Carbon Rochester Michigan Duke Mr. Gay

Books at Carnegie-Vierson Public Library

The Carnegie-Vierson Public Library announces new acquisitions including Grace Coolidge and her Era Ishbel Ross From Len in to Khrushchev Hugh Set on Watson The Harvesters Louisa Shotwell A bridge for passing Pearl Buck Story of Americas Religions Hartzell Spence The Heart of the Hunter Laurens Vander Post Embers in Cathay Stanley Ghosh Treasury of American Folklore Life editors India Joe D Brown Japan Ed Seidensticker New Country Allan R Bosworth The Reckoning Charles Mercer The Gentle Fury Paul Lewis First Family Christopher Davis The Dynasty Charles H Knickerbocker The Last Summer Elizabeth Gunn The Judas Tree A Joseph Cronin David Warrior and King Frank Slaughter Devil Water Ann Leyton Fia Fia Ramsey Ullman The Cactus and the Crown Catherine Gavin Hornsteins Boy Robert Traver

Grace Coolidge Ishbel Ross Lenin Khrushchev Hugh Seton-Watson the Harvesters Louisa Shotwell Pearl Buck Story of America Hartzell Spence Laurens Vander Post Cathay Stanley Ghosh Treasury of American Folklore Life India Joe D. Brown Japan Ed. Seidensticker New Country Allan R. Bosworth the Reckoning Charles Mercer Paul Lewis First Family Christopher Davis The Dynasty Charles H. Knickerbocker Elizabeth Gunn A. Joseph Cronin David, Warrior King Frank Slaughter Devil Water Ann Leyton Ramsey Ullman Catherine Gavin Hornstein Robert Traver

Bethany Willing Workers Meet at Florence Van Gorp Home

Bethany Willing Workers met August 2 at the home of Florence Van Gorp. Thirteen members answered roll call. Opening hymn Just When I Need Him Most followed by scripture Matt 18 1 23 and prayer. Read article on forgiveness. Reports from Marjorie Van Gorp and Irene Swank on the Triennial held in April at Holland Michigan. Pauline Boots thought The mind is a garden where thought flowers grow Seeds we sow. Closing hymn Breathe on Me Breath of God with closing prayer.

Bethany Florence van Gorp Dorothy Mae van Gorp Kentucky Society Sophia Ann Swank Marjorie van Gorp Irene Swank Holland

Summit Strivers Sewn Wardrobe Exhibit Highlights 4H Entries

The Summit Strivers 4H sewing exhibit awarded blue red and white ribbons across Jr Intermediate and Senior divisions. Connie Van Wyk earned one blue two red and one white. Bonnie Swank two red. Ruth De Penning two blue. Arlene Ustermarkt one blue two red one white. Judy Rietveld one blue one red one white. Phyllis Rietveld three blue. Diana Langstraat two blue one red. Sharon Berg one blue one red one white. Sharon Rietveld three red. Karla Kingery two red one white. Emily Van Wyk three red five white. Individual Karla Kingery white. Team Sharon Rietveld and Emily Van Wyk white.

Connie van Wyk Bonnie Swank Ruth de Penning Arlene Ustermarkt Judy Rietveld Phyllis

Leighton News Roundup: Local Socials and Visits

Leighton residents report family gatherings and travels across Iowa and nearby states. Gary Van de Maar participates with Pella friends at Lake Okoboji while Mrs. Elizabeth Outlaw and Florida guests celebrate at a West Market Park picnic. Local clergy, hospital entries, and school officials are noted among community events and visits.

L. B. Barnes Fata Missouri Trestey Terry Douglas Douglas Barnes Keith Reintema Pella Lake Okoboji John Roozeboom Black Hills Dorcas Ebenezer Elizabeth Outlaw Gary Peggy Green Cove Springs Florida Cornie Vos Sue Ricky Keith Julie Gary Vande Voort Vickie Kathy Pamie Sandy Barney Memmelaar John Peter Vos Marion Vos Mary Joann Alvin’ Goemaat St. Louis Zoo

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