Engagement of Barbara Housenga to Bruce Van Hal
Fulton and Mrs. Delbert Housenga announce the engagement of their daughter Barbara to Bruce Van Hal son of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Van Hal. A July 24 wedding is planned. Barbara is a Fulton High School senior and Bruce a Central College sophomore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delbert Housenga
Fulton, Jr
Barbara
Bruce van Hal
Marion van Hal. Pella
Miss Housenga
Fulton High School
van Hal
Central College
Paardekoopers to Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Gerald and Mrs. Paardekooper celebrate their 50th anniversary at their Knoxville home on St. Main Street. Their daughter Kay Beem hosts the Sunday event from 1 to 4 30 PM and asks guests to refrain from gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Paardekooper
Pella
Rir
St. Main St
Knoxville
Expectant Parents Classes To Begin
Prenatal classes for expectant parents will be conducted on four consecutive Monday evenings starting Jan. 19. In service Director Kristy Dixon will serve as instructor. There is a $4 fee for the series. Registration at the first class. Classes meet in the hospital conference room from 7 to 9 p.m. on Jan. 19 26 Feb. 2 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kristy Dixon
Birth announcements from multiple families in Pella and surrounding towns
Notices report the births of several children: Joseph Brian Duin born December 25 to Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Duin of Wataga Illinois, Craig Alan Winegar born December 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Winegar of Pella, Sheila Dawn Van Der Veer born December 21 to Mr. and Mrs. John G. Van Wyk of Leighton, Tomi Je Van Roekel born December 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Harley J Van Roekel of Oskaloosa, Marla Joy Van Steenis born December 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Terry Van Steenis of Monroe, Jennifer Robin Werneburg born December 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Werneburg of Monroe, Jonathan Paul Kloster born December 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Kloster of Knoxville, among others. Grandparents and great-grandparents are listed for each family across Pella, Leighton, Oskaloosa, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Duin
Wataga
Joseph Brian
Jayde Steenhoek
Pella
Florence Duin
Johnson
Minn
Dingeman de Haan
John Smith
Winegar
Melvin Wine Pella
Craig Alan
van Dery
van der Veer
Leighton
Sheila Dawn
Dee
John G. van Wyk
M Kenneth van der Ve
Harley J van Roekel
Tomi Je
James Hixson
Bernie van Roekel
Otley
Roy Ford
Vida Hixson
Laurens
Blanche van Roekel
Hubert van Gilst
Tomi
Jason
van Steenis
Terry van Steenis
Monroe
Marla Joy
Alvin G. van Zee
Clarence W. van Steenis
John Wassink
Huber van Steenis
John van Ringetein
Oskaloosa
Werneburg
Walter
Jonathan Paul
Alexander Kloster
Knoxville
Rose Ann Hathaway
Independence
Jonathan
Phillip
January events and meetings in Pella community
A posted calendar lists January activities across local groups including the American Cancer Board meeting on January 5 at 7:30 p.m. at Legion Hall, the School Building Advisory Committee and Steering Committee meeting at the Administration Building, WCTU gathering January 6, Le Leche League session January 8 at Pella Community Hospital, and League of Women Voters units January 9. Also noted are public lectures by Dr Virginia Mollenkott, Pella School Board meeting January 12, Milton's Androgynous Must discussion, various drives and lectures through January 31, and a January 30 visit by Rep Shirley Chisholm at Kuyper Gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Board
Legion
Hall
Gaass
W.C.T.U
Bess Hesselink
Liberty St
la Leche League
Pella Community Hospital
Janice van Weelden
League of Women Voters
Phyllis Graham
W. Fifth St
Dian van Dalen
Cedar Drive
Virginia Ramey Mollencott
Cox-Snow
Pella Community School Board
Virginia Ramey Mollenkott
Central College Symphonic
Douwstra
Stradivari
Cox- Snow
Social Security
Terri Arkema Weds Robert Vander Molen in Pella Ceremony
Terri Arkema daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Arkema and Robert Vander Molen son of Mr and Mrs Bernard Vander Molen wed Nov 4 at 7 20 pm in First Reformed Church Pella in front of about 200 guests The double ring ceremony featured a white Mira Mist gown with lace details and a cascaded bouquet The bridal party wore mint green and white lace gowns with yellow floral touches The reception followed in the church social hall The couple will reside in Pella after a wedding trip to the Missouri Ozarks Terri is a graduate of Pella Community High School and Central College The groom is a Pella Christian High School graduate employed by Rolscreen Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terri Arkema
Gerrit Arkema
Pella
Robert Vander Molen
Bernard Vander Molen
First Reformed Church
Frank Shearer
Chris Branderhorst
Cindy
Lauren Vander Molen
Randy Boat
Steve Arkema
Jerry Branderhorst
Bob van Donselaar
Arvin Bandstra
Laura Hol
Nick Arkema
Lowell Vander Molen
Julie Laverman
Kathy van Donselaar
Marilyn Vander Molen
Lori Sytsma
Cindy Vander Molen
Robin Bock
Ruth Poenicke
Susan Vander Linden
Rhonda Marvelli
Beverly Sytsma
Ruth Vander Molen
Cliff Marlow
Pella Community High School
Central College
Pella Christian High School
The
Rolscreen Co
NEW BOOKS AT THE Pella Public Library
New arrivals include Fawn by Robert Newton Peck a tale of the French and Indian Wars featuring an Indian who chooses not to side with British or French carving his own American soil. Also Richard Nixon by Frank Mankiewicz a study of Watergate era institutions. Cry for Help by Doris Miles Disney a taut suspense novel about a hotline volunteer entangled in murder. The Romance of Atlantis by Taylor Caldwell and Jess Stearn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawn
Robert Newton Peck
U.S
Doris Miles Disney
Hospital Auxilary Hosts Party At Nursing Home
The Pella Community Hospital Auxiliary held its annual Christmas Party for Nursing Home patients and their guests on Dec. 14. Rev. Robert Holwerda offered a meditation, Mrs. Richard Vander Laan played organ music, and Camp Firé eighth graders sang carols. Refreshments followed and each patient received a personal gift. Community groups baked Christmas cookies for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hospital Auxilary
Pella Community Hospital
Robert Holwerda
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Richard Vander Laan
Kuyper
Music House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Barbara Housenga and
Paardekoopers
Kay Beem
Waller de Kock
Prarie City
Gilford Winegar
Sybilla de Kock
Ruth Klein
Pella Craig
Curtis Jay
Shirley Chisholm
Kuyper Gym
Earl Pohlmann
Your
Cook & Son Agency
Connie Aalbers
Steve Janssen
Judy Bogaards
Jim Veldhuizen
Patty Stout
Melanie
Michelle Vande Kieft
Missouri Ozarks
Rte. 3
Pella Public
Atlantis
Taylor Caldwell
Jess Stearn
Eyre Classified
Tony Lama
George
Dingo
Bk-Tan-Oxford
Johnsonian
Wallaby
Jarman
Elk & Brn
Freeman
Reg Sao
His
Reg
Farm & Field
Jung
Wellington
Converse
Bate Radials
Tan & Navy
Mrs
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