Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1964

Page

3

Westerkamp Van Dyke Nuptials in Pella Church Ceremony

Norma Westerkamp daughter of Mr and Mrs Peter J Westerkamp of Route Pella became the bride of Wayne Van Dyke son of Mr and Mrs Van Dyke of Pella in a ring ceremony at First Christian Reformed Church. Rev John E Hiemstra officiated before 200 guests. The couple will reside at 101512 E Third Street.

Norma Lurane Westerkamp Peter J. Westerkamp Route Pella W van Dyke M Dyke John E. Hiemstra First Christian Reformed Church Merle van Steenis Clifford Vos Marilyn van Dyke Howard Westerkamp Gayla Rooda Clinton Vos Roger van Norden Alvin van Dyke Allen van Dyke David Vande Lune Gerrit Rooda Norma Kay Rooda Verlan van Dyke Marela Vogelaar Arie van Weelden, Jr Delbert Jacobs

Wedding Unites Marvel Trotter and Robert Van Der Veer

Marvel Trotter and Robert Glen Van Der Veer wed at First Baptist Church Newton in a Saturday ceremony before about 100 guests. The bride, a Newton High School graduate, wore white silk organza with pearls. groom is a 1961 Pella High School graduate serving in the U.S. Navy. Guests came from Texas and Illinois.

First Baptist Church Newton Marvel Lee Trotter Robert Glen van der Veer Everett Ward First Baptist Church of Pella George Trotter 7Th Street N Clarence van der Veer Washington St Marsha Trotter Donna Harger Theresa Deana Beach Joel Vaughn Carl van der Veer Kenneth van der Veer Donald Narger Harry van der Veer Hans de Vries Lyle Kelley Michael Trotter Bob Marsh Vernon Harger Richard Schmidt Frank Dawson Barbara Jones Marvis Vaughn Marvin Beach Newton High School United Telephone Co. of Iowa Pella High School U.S. Navy Great Lakes Ill Waukegan, Ill Texas Illinois

Nellie Schakel 85 Funeral Rites Held in Pella

Funeral services for Nellie Schakel 85 were conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at First Baptist Pella with Rev. Harold Nieman officiating. Burial was in Oakwood Cemetery Pella. Surviving are six children many grandchildren and great grandchildren. She died February 6 1964 at Pella Community Hospital after a life rooted in faith and family.

Nellie Schakel First Baptist Church Pella Harold Nieman Oakwood van Dyk-Duyen Funeral Home John A. Schakel Nellie Monster Towa Nellie Jacob Jana Elyn Monster Pella Community Hospital Ollie Jeanette Orville Bachman Lena Arie Wichita Kansas Leendert William Clarence Dye San Jose California John A Ben Wolf Lena Brom Wim. Klein Jesus Christian Union Church

Van Den Baard and Meinders United in Lancaster Missouri Marriage

Ruth Van Den Baard of Pella and Bernard J Meinders of Oskaloosa married January 5 at Lancaster Christian Church Missouri Rev Dale L Scott officiated Attendants included Shelby Netten Reception January 31 at First Baptist Pella with 100 guests Bride wore blue white sheath with matching jacket reception cake three tiers Ushers Bruce Meinders James Van Engelhoven Prayer by Rev Dryshout Singing by Ruth Meinders Shirley Sowles poem by Shelly Netten Helpers listed for serving gifts and kitchen Bride a 1963 Pella HS graduate Nurse trainee Groom Os kaloo sa HS 1961 Coal Co employee They reside at 11542 Srd Ave West Oskaloosa.

Diana Ruth van den Baard Connie van den Baard Route 3 Pella Bernard Junior Meinders Bernard C. Meinders Oskaloosa Lancaster Christian Church Lancaster Missouri Dale L. Scott Shelby Netten First Baptist Church Bruce Meinders James van Engelhoven Ward Dryshout Oskaloosa Christian Reformed Church Larry van Mersbergen Ruth Meinders Shirley Sowles Shelly Netten Joan van Hulzen Fran Wyngarden Peggy van den Baard Jess Vriezelaar Abe de Zwarte Marion Monster Henry Hackett Judy van Hulzen Elaine van Hulzen Dean Vos Stanley Klein Pella Community High School Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Oskaloosa High School Lost Creek Coal Co Srd Ave. West

Poortinga couple celebrate 25th wedding anniversary

Mr and Mrs Francis G Poortinga of Rural Route 1 Pella marked their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday February 1 with a surprise visit from the Otley Ref church consistory and a lunchtime celebration. Relatives and friends attended at their Otley area home for a buffet and cake.

Francis G. Poortinga Pella Otley Poortinga Neal de Geus Marion van Haaften David Verros Bert Spoelstra Joe Willemsen William Verwers Harold van Zee Francis van Zante Gerald den Hartog Francis van Dusseldorp Arie B. Beyer G. F. Poortinga Andrew Schilt Gerrit’Schilt Gerald van Zee Gerald Vander Linden Vickie Norman Verros Gene Poortinga Steven Verros Vickie Vander Linden Diane van Zee Mrs. Poortinga Mr. Poortinga

Bethany Willing Workers Meet at Sara Van Hemert Home

The Bethany Willing Workers met February 5 at 1 30 p m at the home of Sara Van Hemert. Irene Zwank led a Lent theme on Protestant meaning and the historical role of Lent. Agnes Ver Ploeg led a study on Naomi. Marge Van Gorp spoke about missions in Formosa. Thirteen members answered roll call with a Jesus quotation. Guests Mrs Ike Roorda and Mrs Gertrude Van Hemert attended. The hostess ended with prayer.

Bethany Sara van Hemert Irene Zwank Agnes Ver Ploeg Naomi Marge van Gorp Formosa Jesus Ike Roorda Gertrude van Hemert Christ

Engagement announced for Laurel Beth Johnson and Lee Roy Van Ham

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon H. Johnson of Villa Park Illinois announce the engagement of their daughter Laurel Beth to Lee Roy Van Ham son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Van Ham of Pella. A summer wedding is planned with June 27 chosen for the nuptials. Lee Roy Van Ham is a Wheat College graduate and graduate student in Wheaton College Bible studies while Laurel Beth Johnson is a Wheaton sophomore majoring in sociology and English.

Vernon H. Johnson Villa Park Laurel Beth Lee Roy van Ham Peter van Ham Pella Lee Wheaton College Professor Kaiser Wheaton Bible Department Laurel

California Girl Engaged to Larry Menninga of Pella

Huntington Park California announces the engagement of Mary Jo Bradley daughter of Mr and Mrs E R Di Bernardo to Larry D Menninga son of Mr and Mrs Guysbert Menninga of Pella The bride elect is a Huntington Park High School and Orange State College graduate and currently a teacher

E. R. di Bernardo Huntington Park California Mary Jo Bradley Larry D. Menninga Guysbert Menninga Pella Huntington Park High School Orange State College

Mary Bertha Vrieze to wed William C Schendel

Mr and Mrs H W Vrieze laar of Otley announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Bertha of Ames to William C Schendel son of Mrs Josephine of Marshalltown and the late Andrew Schendel. Mary a graduate of the State College of Iowa Cedar Falls teaches fifth grade in Ames Public Schools. She is a member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society. Mr Schendel an entomologist is a graduate of Kansas State University Manhattan and operates the Schén-

H. W. Vriezelaar Otley Mary Bertha Ames William C. Schendel Josephine Marshalltown Andrew Schendel Mary State College of Iowa Cedar Falls Delta Kappa Gamma Society

Peter Pipples Farewell Party Held January 21

Neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pipple gathered at their home to bid them farewell as they move to Pella. Attendees included many local families and Alda Mae Pipples, a Des Moines teacher, who came home for the occasion. The evening featured visiting, games, and refreshments provided by the ladies.

Peter Pipple Pella Herman Nollen Glen Borgman Dean & Dee Ann Worp Borgman Anthony Roose Gradus Kuiper Wilber van Ee Kathy and Collene Ray Gosseling Wm. van Rheenen Wilbur van de Noord Apollos Ter Louw Nancy Shirley Alda Mae Des Moines

Also Mentioned on This Page

Norma Westerkamp Wayne van Dyke Virginia Ver Ploeg Brenda van Dyke Lois Ter Louw Edith Vander Linden Vivian Vroom Norma Vande Lune Lenora van Norden Marcia Voge Jaar Marvin van Wyk Leroy Ryken Pella Community Jaarsma's Pella Christian High School van Zee Implement 3Rd Street Mr. and Mrs Sybenga Studio Marvel Trotter Robert van der Veer Robert Vander Veer Ruth van den Baard University of Iowa Autonetics Laurel Beth Johnson Mary Bertha Vriezelear del Pest Control Company Larry Menninga Mary Vriezelaar William Schendel Mr. Schendel Kansas State University Manhatan Schén Peter Pipples Gomis Pageg Chevrolet Corvette White Way Auto Company Main ST Pella, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication