Nov marriage in Pella joins Dorothy Rus to John Van Gorp
Dorothy Jean Rus and John Jr. Van Gorp wed at First Christian Reformed Church in Pella on November 20. The ceremony featured Rev. F M Huizenga, organist Arlene Goemaat, and singers Retha Vande Haar and Arvin De Cook. Bride wore satin gown with chantilly lace, carried calla lilies. Reception for about 130 guests followed in the church basement.
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Dorothy Jean Rus
Henry Rus
Pella
John Jr. van Gorp
John M. van Gorp
First
Christian Reformed Church
F. M. Huizenga
John Rus
Arnold Ryken
Arlene Goemaat
Retha Vande Haar
Arvin de Cook
Wilma Rus
Verlan van Gorp
Marvin Rus
Ethel van Gorp
Nancy Rus
the Bride
Pella Christian High School
the van
Truth Seekers Christmas Meeting At First Reformed Class
December 18 gathering of the Truth Seekers class of the First Reformed Sunday school met at Mrs Lawrence Klein home with assistant hostesses Mrs Leland Vander Linden and Mrs George Vande Voort. About thirty members attended as devotions led by class president Mrs Peter Zwank preceded a brief program of carols and solos.
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Truth Seekers
First Reformed Sunday School
Laurence Klein
Leland Vander Linden
George Vande Voort
Peter Zwank
Phyllis Schippers
Donna Zwank
Shower and social wrap from a December event
Mrs. Roy Vander Linden presided as class president thanked Miss Cornelia Hospers and presented a radio gift. A social hour offered coffee sandwiches and cake. A later December 4 1952 shower for Dorothy Mae Monster hosted by Wilma Dieleman Valda Van Haaf ten and Mary Lou Hoekstra featured games prizes gifts an umbrella ribbon lunch and singing with attendees listed.
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Roy Vander Linden
Cornelia Hospers
Dorothy Mae Monster
Wilma Dieleman
Valda van Haaften
Mary Lou Hoekstra
Florence Terpstra
Marilyn Vos
Bernard Vos
Mary Lois van Vark
Gladys Mae Steenhoek
Elmer Dieleman
Ray van Haaften
William Monster
Year To Build Or Remodel In 1953 Housing Outlook
Iowa State College home economists project ample construction materials and steady prices in 1953. Local scarcities may arise briefly but overall supply and demand will balance. Strong employment and incomes boost demand for separate housing units, suggesting a favorable year for remodeling or building.
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Iowa State College
Residents share news of illnesses births and travel in WA Rol screenings
Notes from here and there report a fall fracture for Sarah Mc Alister and a new baby girl named Karen Lynn in Seattle. Mentions include flu absence by E Hollebrands, a Christmas folding door dinner, and Kenneth Betzer returning to work after a virus throat, plus discharge for Pvt. Wilbur Menninga and Jim Worthington on leave from Chanute Field. Local updates cover Iris Weldon’s Knoxville visit, Bob Morrison’s hand infection, Jack Kerr in Vet's Hospital, Vander Meide family visits, Les Norsmorfel’s minor injury, and Knoxville bus riders praising heating on the new bus.
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Sarah McAlister
Mabel Bishop
Seattle
Washington
Karen Lynn
Mabel
E. Hollebrands
Kenneth Betzer
Gladys Pethoven
Pvt
Wilbur Menninga
Lettie Meninga
Jim Worthington
Evelyn Worthington
Chanute Field
Ilinois
van Hand
Jim McClelland
Figgsville
Ill
Iris Weldon
Knoxville
Bob Morrison
Jack Kerr
Vet's Hospital
Des Moines
E. P. Vander Meide
Louise Vander Meide
Les Norsmorfel
Cordova
Don Reinertson Returns to Rolsereen Engineering Post
Don Reinertson is discharged from the Air Force and will start work in the Rolsereen engineering department January 2. Welcome back, Don. Rolsereen workers held their annual Christmas party at the Pella Country Club last Saturday night. After a nice dinner, Rob Van Zante presented color pictures he took overseas. Entertainment and token gifts capped an enjoyable evening. See you at the Legion Hall for the big all factory party.
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Don Reinertson
Air Force
Rolsereen
Don
Pella Country Club
Rob van Zante
The
Legion Hall
Twice daily washing is best for separator
Karl Wester of Town State College says washing separators twice daily is crucial in all seasons. Regular washing lengthens separator life and reduces sediment in cream. Overnight milk solids can cook on with morning warm water, causing deposits to break away and throw the bowl out of balance if not cleaned the night before.
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Karl Wester
Town State College
Maintaining Separator Cleanliness to Extend Dairy Equipment Life
Wester warns that milk deposits on separators cause wear on the neck bearing block milk flow disruption and cream sticking. Regular gentle washing twice daily with warm water and a wetting agent prevents buildup and eases cleaning, with disassembly for brushing and overnight drying.
Food prices and supplies likely to stay steady in coming year
Home economists at Iona te College project similar overall food spending for the next year. Beef and veal supplies should rise while chicken margarine frozen fruits juices and fresh vegetables increase. Egg production next spring may fall and prices rise slightly with pork turkey and butter in shorter supply.
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Ionate College
Food prices and production trends likely to stay steady
The forecast notes fruit demand may hold and prices stay similar or slightly lower. Frozen concentrate red juice will meet demand as much of the citrus crop is processed. Milk production should rise modestly but prices may edge up due to high demand and wage levels. Homemakers seek better packaging adding to food costs.
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Rus—Van Gorp
John van Gorp Jr
First Christian Reformed Church of
Peling
Thursday
Gorps
Pella Auto Co
Reuben Leydens
de Vries
and Tax Service
Catherine
Bob — Arie
Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
Bill
John R
Mark
Nick
Pella Supply Co
Ford Farming Headquarters
del Monte
Wheaties
Wieners
Merry Christmas
Wester
Dick Leydens
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