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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1953

Page

11

Society wedding with blue aqua pink color scheme

Mary Louise Hoekstrau wed Henry Haak in a double ring ceremony at their church. The service featured candles, a pink white yellow bouquet and a lace wedding gown with a train. A 120 guest reception followed with pink formal gowns and a three tiered cake. The couple will reside in Des Moines.

Mary Louise Hoekstrauf Henry Haak Haverkamp Jace Betty Elscott Adrian Rozenboom Perry Klein Henry J. Rozenboom Dora’Vos Mary Lois van Vark Wilma Dieleman Marilyn Vos Gertie Mathes Valda van Haaften Des Moines

Wedding Bells for Renaud Brand Tie in November

Myron Renaud brother of the groom served as best man and Dickie Huff brother of the bride carried the rings. Connie Brand flower girl in white with rose petals. Ushers Henry Jers and De Verne Renaud. The couple, both from Pella area, wed after a reception for 120 at the church parlors. They will reside at 228 West First Street Pella. Guests came from Des Moines Grinnell Colfax Prairie City Osceola Sully Pella Otley and Scarsboro.

First Presbyterian Arch New Sharon Mildred Huff Max Huff Wiefred Renaud Walter Renaud Sully Duane Farris Des Moines Rkid Offici Henry Wanders de Verne Renaud Grinnell Howard Vos Francis Beal R. Song Clevra Echi Grace Ruff Clarence Brand Henry Jers Rosscreen Company Sully High Michigan West First Street Pella Colfax Prairie City Oskaloosa Otley Scarsboro John Sybenga Mary Louise Heskatra Henry Rosenboom Reasner Third Reformed Church Ays

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Sugar from cane and beet indistinguishable by tests

A note states that no testing method fully distinguishes sugar refined from cane versus beet origins. Researchers acknowledge limits in identifying source material by current tests, leaving potential ambiguity in labeling sugar products.

Sully News Attendance at Co op Convention and Illness Update

Mr and Mrs Walton Conover and Miss Mina Willocks visited Mrs Conover's father Mr Day and Will Willocks in Oskaloosa Friday. Both are seriously ill at Ma Haska hospital. Sully attendees at the 26th Anniversary of the Co op Consumers Convention in Kansas City included John Boot Adrian Rozendaal Lawrence Van Rees Case Vonk Jim Vander Leest Mrs Lloyd Vande Krel Mr and Mrs Art Huyser and others.

Walton Conover Mina Willocks Oskaloosa

Family Names in Wedding Ledger Readings

The snippet lists individuals including Mrs Dick Ver Ploeg Mr and Mrs John Eysink and Mr and Mrs Oliver Wisgerhof as part of a social register. These names reflect local family connections and marital listings in a community notices section.

Dick Ver Ploeg John Eysink Oliver Wisgerhof

Downey to Paint Oil Landscapes in Pella Window

Correction to last week’s Chronicle notes H L Downey of Oskaloosa will be in The Pella Dress Club window painting landscapes and animal life on mirrors. His work is in pure oil colors. He is in Pella on Mondays and Tuesdays each week before Christmas.

H. L. Downey Oskaloosa Pella

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