Pella Couple Repeats Vows in First Reformed Church
Linda Steenhoek became the bride of Ronald Van Ekeren at the First Reformed Church in Pella with Rev. Glen C. Peterman officiating before 200 guests. The ceremony featured tiered candelabra, gladioli, and a lace gown, followed by a church basement reception hosted by Mrs. Max Van Rees and others. attendants included Jean Van Ekeren and Lee Nossaman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Steenhoek
Myron Steenhoek
Route 3
Pella
Ronald,Van Ekeren
Alvin. van Ekeren
Main Street
Glen C.’ Peterman
First Reformed Church
Sabrina
Phanotis
Lee Nossaman
Jean van Ekeren
Beauty Room trends in Milady’s Glasses fashion eyewear
Optometrists see a growing beauty boom in spectacles among fashion minded women. Nancy Textor of the American Vision Institute notes glasses are now chosen for appearance, not just function, with frames in varied shapes and colors for women men and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Textor
American Vision Institute
Iowa
Wedding of Local Couple From Ames Iowa
Mr and Mrs Marvin Van derWerff hosted the gift table for the wedding of the couple from Ames Iowa The bride wore a pink sheath dress with white accessories and a white orchid from her bouquet Her wedding trip was to Colorado and they will reside at 116 North Hyland Ames Iowa The bride a Pella Community High School graduate has worked as a bookkeeper in Oskaloosa and will work as a secretary at Iowa State University in Ames The groom a Pella graduate also attends Iowa State University in Ames They also note both attended the same high school and will reside in Ames after the wedding
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin VanderWerff
Larry Nossaman
Dean Butler
Colorado
North Hyland
Ames
Iowa
Pella Community High School
Oskaloosa
Iowa State University
Pella
Army honors graduate from Ft Leonard Wood
Pvt. Howard De Jong 22 son of Mr and Mrs Henry De Jong who farm near Pella completed an eight week automotive maintenance course with the U S Army earning an honor graduate certificate. He belongs to the 4th Training Regiment and will complete active duty on Sept 24. Address Pvt Howard De Jong NG 268 18 024 Co L 34 trs Ft Leonard Wood Mo.
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Pella
U. S. Army
Pvt. de Jong
4Th
Pvt
Howard de Jong NG
Ft. Leonard Wood
Kooiker Receives PhD In Musicology At Eastman
Anthony Kooiker a Hope College music faculty member earned a PhD in musicology from the Eastman School of the University of Rochester this August and was promoted to full professor. His dissertation topics Locke's Melothesist and the keyboard suit history in Restoration England. He previously accompanied violinist Albert Spaulding and debuted in New York at Town Hall in 1954.
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Anthony Kooiker
Hope College
Eastman School
University of Rochester
Kooiker
Hope
John Hollanbach
Koeiker
Locke
England
Albert Spaulding
Oth
New York
Town Hall
Mr. Koeiker
Hull
Iowa
Northwestern University
Hastman, School of Music
Juliard School of Music
New York City
Paris
Georges Enesco
Central College
Pella
Pvt Allan Beyer Taking Basic at Ft Leonard Wood
Pvt Allan Beyer 22 a reservist with the U S Army is in his sixth week of basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri His wife Janice lives with her parents Mr and Mrs Norman Robus of Otley during his active duty tour Allan is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Beyer of Otley His address BR 17604160 Co E 3rd BN 2nd TRB Fort Leonard Wood Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allan Beyer
U. S. Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Missouri
Beyer
Janice
Norman Robus
Otley
Allan
Henry Beyer
Van Rheenen Completes Army Armor Training at Fort Knox
Army National Guard Pvt. Arvin G. Van Rheenen son of Mr and Mrs Clifford C Van Rheenen Route 2 Pella recently completed eight weeks of advanced individual armor training under the Reserve Forces Act program at The Armor Center Fort Knox Ky Van Rheenen 19 is a 1961 graduate of Pella high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army National Guard Pvt
Arvin G. van Rheenen
Clifford C. van Rheenen
Route 2
Pella
Armor Center
Fort Knox
van Rheenen
Pella High School
Mahaska 4-H Exhibits Win Blue and Red Ribbons at Iowa State Fair
Mahaska County 4-H home economics entries earned four blue ribbons and nine red ribbons in the clothing division. Exhibits included Pat Rempe and Jean Stek among others, with blue and red ribbons awarded for blouses skirts and party dress. The county also showcased demonstration teams from Leighton Happy Hearts and associated members led by Mrs Harold De Bruin, with topics on interfacing and posture on parade.
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Mahaska County
Pat Rempe
Leighton Happy Hearts
Jean Stek
Monroe Busy Bees
Connie Rempe
Joan Vander Beek
Rote 3
Pella
Patricia Rempe
Route 1
Leighton
Harold de Bruin
Leighton Happy Hearts Club
Judith Steenhoek
Bonnie Butler
Marine Pfc Alvin Vos Leads Second Battalion in Top Tac tics Meet
Marine Private First Class Alvin W. Vos of Pella Iowa serves with H Company Second Battalion Seventh Marine Regiment at Camp Pendleton California. His unit won the battalion infantry tactics competition featuring helicopter operations. Donna Beth De Jong of New Sharon, a Prairie Roses 4-H member, showed at the State Fair Dress Revue modeling a brown sheath dress and accessories and serves as Girls 4-H County President.
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Alvin W. Vos
John M. Vos
Madison St
Pella
Seventh Marine Regiment
Camp Pendicton
Calif
Clarence Bogaard
Richland Bluebells
Donna Beth de Jong
New Sharon
Prairie Roses
Mahaska County
Marine drill squad wins two categories at Pella pages
The article notes a unit taking first place in both categories in a Marine Corps drill competition. They will compete for the title of Competition Squad Champions of the U S Marine Corps at the Marine Corps Schools in Quantico Virginia.
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U. S. Marine Corps
Marine Corps Schools
Quantico, Va
Gary Mullenberg Graduates From Navy Aviation School
Gary E. Mullenberg, airman apprentice in the USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Mullenberg of 1108 Houston St. Pella, graduated August 3 from a two week Aviation Familiarization School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center Memphis Tenn. The course covered firefighting theory of flight aircraft familiarization first aid and handling of aircraft.
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Gary E. Mullenberg
USN
Henry C. Mullenberg
Houston St
Pella
Naval Air Technical Training Center
Memphis
Tenn
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Ronald van Ekeren
Lee’ McLaughlin
Jaren Steenhoek
Roger Steenhoek
Roger Duven
Dick de Heus
Dale Jansen
Lord Most
Max van Rees
Milady
the Legion Hall
Don
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Howard de Jong
Henry de Jong
Howard D. de Jong
Mahaska
Ludith Steenhoek
Mary van Heukelem
Donna Beth
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Gary Mullenberg
Navy Aviation School
RCA
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