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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1955

Page

6

Engagement of Dorothy Peaden to Wilbur Boot

Mrs P L Peaden of Trenton Florida announces the engagement of Dorothy May Peaden to Wilbur J Boot son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Boot of Sully Iowa The couple plan a March 20 wedding at First Baptist Church Trenton Florida The groom is an Iowa State College graduate and former U S Air Force officer The bride teaches home economics in Orlando Florida and is a Florida State University alumna including Gamma Phi Beta member

Dorothy May Peaden Wilbur J. Boot Clarence W. Boot Sully Jons Peaden Milton High School Milton Florida Florida State University Tallahassee College Gamma Phi Beta Edgewater High School Orlando Boot Pella Public High School Pella Iowa Iowa State College Ames Agricultural Education Club Men’s Residents Association Arnold's Airciety U. S. Air Force Air Force Reserve The Commercial Credit Corporation First Baptist Church Trenton

Jacksons of Lower Grove Honored for Community Service

The Lower Grove community honors Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jackson for decades of service since 1934. A reception at Hickory Grove School honored Goldie and Walter with relatives and neighbors sharing memories and photos from their life together.

Jacksons Lower Uncve Lower Gi Walter Jackson Hickory Grove Jackson Walter Jane Philemon Jackson Ria Die Jamer Folly Morchand Low Grove Harland Galery Goldie Hfe North Center Will Hite Tomite Y Sories Gilbert Vander Wal Walter Eiken Gerald Vogelaar Peoria Marcets Inn ’George Try Les Nikkel Sully Charles Russell Lacey Rose Mary Boyd Luella Leroy Ryken Marlene Treva Kenny Stouwie Larry Rus Rose Mary Ferdinand Vogelaar Lower Grove Misionary Secre’ Rer Geldievand

Marriage of Phyllis Butler and Norman Waddle at Pella Church

A 4-H club and community notices page reports the December 18 double ring marriage of Phyllis Elaine Butler and Norman Waddle at Pella Baptist Church in Leighton. The ceremony featured tiered net gown, lace overspray, blue and yellow pom bouquets, and guests welcomed with music. The Waddles plan Monroe home. Nearby items note a January farewell dinner for Robert Dean Slycord as he enters the Air Corps and a February 7 4-H club meeting at Leighton Town Hall with a gift to the club secretary and discussion on fence posts.

Phyllis Elaine Butler Forrest Butler Norman Waddle Ralph Waddle Monroe E. V. Goad Pella Baptist Church Lou Ann Butler Allan Kool Gene Waddle Everett Vanden Berg Leroy Nuyteren Melvin de Haas John Vanden Berg Norma Jean Kuiper Bob Terpstra Black Oak and Scott 4-H Leighton Robert Ver~Ploeg Ervin Butler

KLYNS Observe 1H Anniversary and Wedding News

The KLYNS group plans to observe its 1H anniversary with a meeting on March 8 at Jo Ann Ball’s home and requests members bring skirt material for a roll. Mr. and Mrs. Bartus Klyn celebrate a golden wedding anniversary on February 24, with open house canceled due to Mr. Klyn’s illness.

Henry van Ekeren University St Pella Iowa Jean de Heer Mary How Donna Xistra Jo Ann Ball Bartus Klyn Mr. Klyn

Birthdays Remembered at Home for the Aged

On February 11 the Home for the Aged recalled Geren turning 19 while February 15 marked Christina Van Gorp reaching 55. Albert Bennink was taken to Iowa City hospital for observation, with John Bennink and son Henry driving him, and several families visiting.

John Renaud Joyce Henry Vander Linden Gregory Gerrit Vander Molen Donald Donald Vander Kamp Richard Vander Wilt Peter Westercamp Jacob H. Brand Ruth Erma Renaud Renauds Wilbur Vander Kamp Wilfred Renaud Christina van Gorp Albert Bennink Iowa City Hospital John Bennink Henry

Woes of Pride Digest Truths in Irish Adage

Folklore quip notes it is easier for a man to swallow his pride than to digest it. The proverb reflects on humility and stubbornness, suggesting pride is a burden harder to bear than food. The wording evokes traditional sayings about ego and self control.

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Dorothy Peaden P. L. Peaden Trenton, Florida Renauds OF Taintor BU P. E. D Joy Hill van Dusseldores 8. van Dusseldorp, Jr A. van Zee C. Kuiken J. van Zee G. van Zee A. Beyer J. Bruxvoort Wm. van Zee de Rand J. Rouw Hattie van Gilsts Wright Peter van Gilst Ernest de Bruin Gysbert Rozenboom Bill van Gilst Henry Veldhuizen Raymond Graves Pleasant View Community Club Pleasant View Helen de Bruin Winnebago Neb Willemsen Washington Lincoln Ruth Vande Haar Jesus Dean Lewis Oskaloosa Alan_ Anderson Orlando, Fla Marr AMET Pella’s Pella Floor-Crafters Keery Lower Grove Virgil Bo Robert Baker Alfred Mott Goldier Howard Stephens Om Joosa Mason Stewa William Carter Hilton Russell New Sharon Charles Mitchell Wilma Vander Hart Earl Boyd M. Franje Peter Boerelyn Gerrit Boerelyn San Jose California P. Y. de Jong C. Boerelyn John Boerelyn Gysbert Beekhuizen Harold Vander Pol POLK Mary Ann Klyn Charlotte Perkey Butler Waddle Harlan Roorda Eugene Ver Ploeg Norma Jean Butler Robert Dean Slycord Leighton Town Hall U.S George Washington Pella National Bank Federal Reserve Klyns Ain Dey Elmer Klein of Leighton Mrs Martin Klein Barnes Des Moines Henry Vander Wilt Carl Yenler C. O. of Lescoe Eaen Jouianna Vander Wal Texa Fen Eacon Mr Mi Rit Roovel Tysseling’s Wilmer Ver Meer Central College Gerrit Steuwie
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