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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1977
Page
3
The Rolscreen company annual outing at Des Moines Riverview drew well over 3,600 screen employees and friends. Morning rain gave way to sunny cool afternoon as the park was reserved for the event with unlimited free ride, concession and food tickets for attendees.
Ones and Neighbors records the sixth birthday of Madden son of Mr and Mrs William Madden in island Ill. Aug 21 event honored by maternal Vande Voort family including George Vande Voort Sr and Jr Beth Anne Glen Vande Voort and others from Pella Urbandale Waukee Des Moines and related family friends Jessie Madden and Joe attended through Aug 25.
Jebra Lynn Fisher daughter of Mr and Mrs Art Fisher and Bert Giertz son of Mr and Mrs Bert Giertz Bettendorf were married August 20 at Island Park United Presbyterian Church in Des Moines Rev Michael Son officiated in the presence of guests The bride wore a satin peau floor length gown with empire waist and Venice lace trim The wedding party included aunt Deal of Pella as bridesmaid Nancy Odea as maid of honor Becky Shins Linda Rank Julie Giertz and James Giertz as the couple’s siblings reception followed at the Des Moines Club Both graduates of Iowa State University the couple will reside at 6363 San Felipe Houston Texas after a trip to San Francisco The groom is an Exxon Company associate engineer in Baytown Production District
The Pella League of Women Voters will host a membership meeting on September 8 on the second floor of Pella National Bank. Al Cubbage, news editor of the Pella Chronicle, will speak. Topics include Title IX ERA energy use and conservation. Coffee served. open to all voting age men and women.
Pre-natal classes begin Wednesday September 7 at Pella community hospital and continue for three Thursday nights at 7 pm in the hospital conference room. Classes cover labor delivery exercises and include a hospital tour. Pre registration is required with a 5 dollar couple registration fee. For more information contact the hospital at 628-3150.
The Chronicle reminds brides that wedding stories must be submitted within one month after the wedding date. Stories received later will be shortened to a brief summary due to space constraints.
Central College states it admits students of any race color national and ethnic origin and does not discriminate in admissions policies scholarship and loan programs athletics and other school programs. It complies with Section 504 and directs concerns to Marjorie Giles associate dean of students.
MR. AND MRS. ED DE VRIES and three children from Grand Rapids Michigan visited this past week in the home of her mother Mrs. Diller Vander Ploeg and other relatives and friends. Mrs De Vries is the former Ruth Vander Ploeg.
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