Lavish First Baptist Church Wedding in Monroe
Miss Gloria Ruth Law and Donald Brong wed in a candlelit October 9 1953 ceremony at First Baptist Church Monroe with a palm decorated altar and lavender white theme. The gown featured lace satin and seed pearl accessories, a lavender orchid bouquet, and a three tier cake served to 180 guests after a traditional vows sequence.
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First Baptist Church
Monroe
Gloria Ruth Law
Langstraat
Knoxville
E. van Wyk
Gerrit van Wyk
Donald Brong
Abram Kool
Govert Vander Hart
Bertha Langstraat
Linda van Wyk
Willis van Wyk
Twila van Hemert
Nellie Neef
Judy North
Coralee Vriezelaar
Central College student wins trip to New York
Sinclair Weeks and Marlene Sels met during the 18th Congress of American Industry at the Waldorf Astoria. Marlene, daughter of Mrs. A.M. Seb, earned a trip to New York by competing against students from eleven other colleges. She is a junior at Central College in Pella Iowa and a student assistant to a campus admissions counselor.
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Sinclair Weeks
U. S
Marlene A. Sels
Oskaloosa St
Polls
Central College
Pella
Iowa
Jack E. Dahl
Cleveland
Clinton
Iowe
Clinton Foods, Inc
Clinton Jones
Geel
National Association of Manufacturers
Congress of American Industry
Waldorf-Astoria
Marlene
A.M. Seb
New York
Love Schools
Dick Cook
Central
Fewer Delinquent Taxpayers in Pella And County in 1953
Delinquent tax parcels in Marion County fell to about 367 this year from 648 last year with sales planned for December 7 at the county treasurer. City counts show Knoxville 87 versus 38, Pella 15 versus 62, Dallas 24 versus 28, and other towns listed. Charles King Jr of Gray escaped serious injury when his sleeve was caught in a tractor power take-off, ripping most of his clothes and requiring arm surgery.
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Marion County Treasurer's Office
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville
Pella
Dallas
Melcher
Bussey
Pleasantville
Swan
Harvey
Marysville
Ham- Hilton
Charles King, Jr
Gray
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Monroe Baptist Church
Langstraat—Van Wyk
Archie Vander Hart
Darrell van Wyk
Floyd van Roekel
Harold Beyer
Joyce Langstraat
Misses Maude
Martha Onstank
Rosemary Visser
Ruth Langetraat
Earl E. van Wyk
Leesville
Louisiana
van Wyk
Camp Polk
Verought Insurance
Marlene Sels
Weeks
Maurey Garber
N. Y. City
Fred Brannen
Archie Bowens
Robert Beesley
Murray van Hemert
U.S. Army
Birthday Club
Harriet Bean
van Reeses
Bully
Lane van Rees
Sully
VFW
Deggraber
Memorial All
Fine Diamonds
Eve Ening
Wilson Jewelry Co
Penney's
SAYCO
Coats
Denier
Narrow
Dorothy Perkins
Gabardine
Wii
Ernational Harvester
Anyas
An International Harvester
Quist Festese
Ronutitel
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