Wedding Vows Unite Berneil De Reus and Donald Taylor
Miss Berneil J. De Reus and Donald K. Taylor exchanged vows Monday afternoon June 5 1950 at Ebenezer Reformed Church Eton in the presence of the bride’s parents and her brother Darrell De Reus. The couple plans a Southward wedding trip and will reside at 917 North Haskell Dallas Texas where Mr. Taylor is employed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald R. Taylor
Berneil J. de Reus
Leighton
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Taylors
Dallas
Texas
Donald K. Taylor
Eton
GA. Ralberts
Ray de Reus
Darrell
A. W. Taylor
Pleasantville
Town
South
Oskaloosa High School
Central College
Pella
Gilman
Iowa
Pleasantville High School
Iowa State College
Ames
North Haskell
Taylor
Southern’ Methodist University
Rovaart Reunion Held at West Market Park August 17
The Rovaart reunion gathered 46 members at West Market Park on Thursday August 17 with a noon basket dinner and afternoon coffee cream and cake. The oldest member was 87 year old Henry Rovaart and the youngest was five month old Deborah Ann Meyers. Guests traveled from Osceola Osage Oska- Guy Vander Linden from Oska- Guy Vander Linden. Officers for 1961 include President Roy Van Vark Vice President Leonard Rovaart and Secretary Treasurer C Borgman. The event featured committees for Refreshments Program and Sports and a large attendance from Pella Osage Monro Searsboro and Barnes City among others. A teacher and board gathering followed this year as a get acquaint picnic. About 60 attended. Also noted was the Birthday Club gathering hosted by Mrs Dave De Cook in Sigourney on August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rovaart
West Market Park
Henry Rovaart
Deborah Ann
Clarence Meyers
Guy Vander Linden
E. A. Vander Linden
Osceola
Roy van Vark
Leonard Rovaart
Treas
C. Borgman
A. J. Rovaart
Lewis van Wyk
van Wyk
Virginia
Roger Lee
Pella
J. B. Rovaart
Earl Fleck
Bernice Williams
Oska
Guy Vander
Vander Linden
Clarence_ Meyers
Gerrit van Wyk
Melvin Lee
Delores Jean
Monro
Chester Meye
Carl Rovaart
Barnes City
Harold Rovaurt
Linda
Searsboro
Harry de Graff
Beverly Marcia Jean Stremfil
Gerrit An der
Dave de Cook
Birthday Club
Sigourney
Floris Geurts
Buwalda Ray Marriage At First Baptist Church
Mesa date line reports the marriage of Miss Ruth Buwalda daughter of Mr and Mrs John J Buwalda to Leon F Ray son of Mr and Mrs Fred Hecker The ceremony was conducted by Rev C L Morton at the First Baptist Church with candlelight decor and the bride wearing a heavy white satin gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesa
Arizona
John Buwalda
Pella
First’ Baptist Church
Ruth Buwalda
John’ J. Buwalda
Leon F. Ray
Fred Hecker
C. L. Morton
Phoenix
Les Kint
John Atadewold
First Baptist Church
John J. Buwalda
Leon J. Ray
Fred Becker
Marriages Highlight Elegant 1950 Midwest Weddings
Descriptions of two weddings include elaborate gowns with pearl embroidery and fingertip veils. A pink delight rose bouquet accompanies the bride, with bridesmaids and attendants in varied gowns. Post ceremony, receptionsfeatured three-tiered cake and nuptial music. The couples, with ties to Mesa and Chariton, plan homecomings in Paw Paw and Mesa, amid civic ceremonies.
Sully couple wed in candlelit Christian Reformed Church
Miss Henrietta Van Rees and Wilfred Laverman united in marriage at the Christian Reformed Church of Sully on Wednesday evening August 16 at 7 30. The double ring ceremony featured palms, candelabra and gladioli with Rev. Wm Van Rees officiating. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace, a long train, lace edged veil and pearls. she carried red roses. The maid of honor and bridesmaids wore blue and yellow gowns with lavender and white asters. The groom was attended by his brother, with ushers in suits. A reception for 120 followed in the church basement. After September 1 the couple will live on a Sully farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Reformed Church of
Sully
Henrietta van Rees
Lawence van Rees
Wilfred Laverman
John Laverman
Wm. van Rees
Chicago
Ill
Wm. Lanier Jr
Bernie M. Nikkel
Joyce
Joan van Rees
Warren Lee Nikkel
Larry Gene Mepplink
Lester Laverman
George Carson
Lanser
Iniekkel
Bernie J. Nikkel
Jennie van Soolen
Dorothy V. Gorp
Vern Joyce Pothov Lian van der Hart
Joe Nikkel
Charlene Vans
Carroll Custorf
Dick J. Vos
Silas
van Rees
Mierman
Clarence Laverman
Arlene Laverman
Christian High School
Pella
Peoria
Charlene Li
Pella Teachers Club Organized At First Faculty Meeting
James Ruthven an industrial arts teacher was elected president of the Pella Teachers' Club at the first faculty meeting of the new school year. Keith Emmert will serve as vice president and Lois Sayler resumes secretary-treasurer duties. Last year's officers were Fred Whalley and Elmo Hughes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Ruthven
Keith Emmert
Pipal
Vicw
Lois Sayler
Fred Whalley
Elmo Hughes
Shower for Mrs Branderhorst at Mrs Van Dort’s home
Mrs William Van Dort hosted a miscellaneous shower Tuesday August 29 at her home for Mrs Cornelius Branderhorst who recently arrived from the Netherlands to make her home in Pella. Fifteen guests attended and at the end a two course lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William van Dort
Cornelius Branderhorst
Netherlands
Pella
Branderhorst
Infant Dies After Bean Incident in Kirkman
Infant Bruce Klein of Kirkman swallowed beans and died after being rushed to the hospital. Doctors could not revive him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Klein
Kirkman
City Golf Championship Final Round Sees Waechter Duel Nesbit
The city golf tournament nears its end as Bucky Waechter and Jodon Nesbit contend in the final round for the championship honor. Scores from recent matches include Nesbit defeating Smovenders 2 up, Waechter beating Verb 7 and 5, with other rounds noted. The issue also lists social events and upcoming club activities, including a Labor Day weekend slate and a busy September calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucky Waechter
Jodon Nesbit
Connie Smiyrenbers
Cut Weeds and Corn at Road Intersections
Norval Wardle an extension safety specialist Iowa State urges farmers to clear weeds brush and corn 20 feet back from road intersections to improve visibility. He warns left side traffic is often more dangerous and stresses looking both ways before crossing intersections to reduce accidents on country roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval Wardle
Iowa
Wardle
Portable chore clothes rack idea for homes and schools
A portable chore clothes rack offers easy, inexpensive storage for family garments. It suggests using hooks at varied heights, a boot shelf, ventilation, and optional casters to move the rack, with plans provided by the Iowa State College Extension Service and directions from the Rudetia Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College Iion Service
Don’t Feed Dairy Cows Silage With DDT In It
Farmers warned against using silage from corn sprayed with DDT as it can pass into milk and harm humans. Entomologist Earle Rann notes DDT remains on treated corn. FDA bans sale of DDT-containing silage for dairy cows. Safe meat requires removing contaminated silage and a month for fat stored DDT to be disposed of.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Rann
Cale Joye Extension
Food and Crews Administration
Raunt
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DE Reus—Taylor
John Vander Ploeg
Jelte de Dong
West Park
Ryke van Heukelom
A. T. Ver Meer
Raymond van Heukelom
Eugene and
Rowland
Ilinois
Loyd van Rees
Arlene
Sherry Gay
Edinburgh
Norman van Henkelem
Dulce
New Mexico
S. G. Onstine
T/T.T
Claire Cook
Famous Magazine
Nullo
Carpenter Drug Store
Gary van Egdom
Earl Rovaart
Miss Nieburg
W. D. van Sittert
Buwalda—Ray
Dona Lovitt
Margaret Ann Bareta
Leslie Kint
Clifford Wiser
Buwalda
Carl Sterling
David Wells
Church Fellowship Hall
Sharon Powell
Mesa High School
Ray
Arizona State College
Groom
Mesa Golf and Country Club
Litton—Stull
the Nazarene Church
Centerville
Marjorie M. Litton
Carlos Litton
Chariton
Richard D. Stull
James Stull
Paw Paw
Michigan
M. W. Meyers
Eva Mae van Wyngarden
Edgar van Arkel
Bi Ten
Chariton Junior College
Olivet
Marion County
Knoxville
Sandridge
Great Lakes
van Rees—Laverman
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Dingeman
Viola Niemantsverdriet
Berneice van Zee
Country Club News
Bridge and Gulf
Fellowship Sand
Dst
Clarence 4 la Bill
van Hemert
Zeigler
Pietenpol
Tech
Franklin Street
Pella Public Square
Monarch
New
Henry Vander Horst
Kate Vander Horst
J. T. van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Naomi Shank
Lowa College
Rudetia
New State Collee
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