Roordas Honored on 25th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Henry Roorda were honored Friday February 9 by 48 neighbors marking their 25th wedding anniversary on February 10 A short program gifts and a lace on silver table buffet lunch followed by a list of attendees and family members including the Van Roekel De Bruin Verge Meer and Roorda households Christmas Day pre anniversary surprise noted plus extended family members and kids named in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Roorda
Jake van Whye
Jake A. Ver Meer
Albert de Bruin
Henry van Roekel
Ray Newendorp
Adrian de Haan
William
van Roekel
Roorda
Ervin Roorda
Holland
Michigan
Joyce van Roekel
Clifton
New Jersey
Roordas
Engagements and anniversaries in Sully area families
Mr and Mrs Virgil Kooistra announce Carolyn Kooistra engagement to Micheal Somogyi III both studying at Moody Bible Institute in Chicago Illinois No wedding date set. Nearby events include surprise 25th anniversary for Roorda and Glendening couples on Feb 10 and a Florida vacation for Van Rheenen and Van Zee couples. Miss Dorothy Cheney and Donald Van Zee plan a May Cedar Rapids wedding. A 50th anniversary for Dan and Dan Vander Linden celebrated by 25 friends in Florida with many Iowa attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Kooistra
Sully
Carolyn
Micheal R. Somogyi III
Michael N. Somogyi Jr
U.S.N
Japan
Miss Kooistra
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Ill
Dorothy D. Cheney
Donald D. van Zee
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Cheney
Deep River
Mr. van Zee
Martin van Zee
Pella
Dan W. Vander Linden
Florida
Orange Grove Trailer Park
Jane Gosselink Presents Program For Chapter BU Meeting
Mrs. Andrew Klyn home opened to Chapter BU P E D on Tuesday evening February 13 with 35 members present. Miss Jane Gosselink presented a program on Democracies of the World. Assisting as hostess were Mrs. Delwin De Haan and Verda Vander Pol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Klyn
Chapter BU
P.E.D
Jane Gosselink
Delwin de Haan
Verda Vander Pol
Homemakers Plan Potluck Supper at Pella High
The Adult Homemaking Class meets Feb 20 at 6 30 p m in the home making room at Pella Community High School. Members invited to bring a covered dish and table service. Coffee provided. Miss Carol Robinson leads. council for next year to be elected. all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Community High School
Carol Robinson
Truth Seekers S S Class Meets at First Reformed Church
The Truth Seekers Sunday school class met in the church lounge Thursday afternoon with Ja nell a Bogaards and Rita Van Zante supervising devotions and the program on the American Bible Society. Twenty six members attended the program and social hour. Dorothy Uster markt and Marie De Penning served Washington's birthday refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truth Seekers
First Reformed Church
Janella Bogaards
Rita van Zante
American Bible Society
Dorothy Ustermarkt
Marie de Penning
Washington
Plan Open House for 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Dick Bogaard celebrate their fiftieth wedding anniversary with an open house in the fellowship room of Third Reformed Church on Friday February 23 from 4 to 6 and 7 to 9 in the evening. Sybenga Studio is credited for the wedding photo by Dennis Netten and Sherry Dieleman. publisher omitted the credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Bogaard
Third Reformed Church
Dennis Netten-Sherry Dieleman
The
Chronicle
Sybenga Studio
Nora De Reus Wins Bill Riley Talent Show Title
Nora De Reus of Monroe won first place in the Bill Riley Talent Show at Prairie City high school auditorium on February 1. She was chosen from 15 acts with an organ solo and will appear on television February 25, 1962. Nora works as Office Assistant at the Farm Bureau Office in Knoxville, and is the daughter of Roy Van Essen of Otley, a Monroe high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora de Reus
Donald de Reus
Monroe
Bill Riley
Prairie City High School Symnasium
Nora
T.V
Farm Bureau
Knoxville
Roy van Essen
Otley
Monroe High School
Stitches After Chain Saw Injury Near Plum Creek
Jim Walker of Algona required 100 stitches in a leg wound sustained while using a chain saw at work near Plum Creek. The injury occurred during routine duties, and medical staff stabilized the condition with prompt treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Walker
Algona
Plum Creek
De Brain Golden Anniversary Observed in Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs J M De Brain mark their 50th wedding anniversary at the First Christian Reformed church fellowship hall in Oskaloosa Iowa Open house is set for February 22 from 230 to 430 PM and February 28 from 700 to 800 PM Their 12 children 60 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren join in the celebration The couple were married February 22 1912 in Leighton Iowa after farming near Leighton then southeast of Oskaloosa for 84 years
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.’M. de Brain
7Th St
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Jacob de Brain
Anna Meppelink
Leighton
Frank
Helen) van Veldhuizen
Cedar
Bass
Harriet) van Gilst
Ernest
Ray
Mary) van Gilst
Carl
Lorena
Plate
Rose Hill
Calvin
John
Nadine) Stek
Grandy Rapids
Mich
Marvin
Oskaloossa
The
First Christian Reformed Church of
J. Ave
North 11Th St
VanderPol named special representative for Purdue Frederick
Wayne VanderPol of 7052 North Paulina Chicago is named special representative for the Chicago area by Seymour A Lubman of Purdue Frederick Company. He will advise physicians pharmacists and hospital medical specialists on the latest drug research and developments. VanderPol a State University of Iowa graduate previously worked for John Morrell and Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Vanderpol
North Paulina
Chicago
Purdue Frederick Company
Seymour A. Lubman
New York
Vanderpol
State University of Iowa
John Morrell and Company
Trapping Seasons Close Across Iowa February 28
Iowa trappers are reminded by the State Conservation Commission to finish their 1961 62 harvest by midnight February 28. The beaver badger opossum skunk civet cat raccoon and the extended muskrat season close on that date statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Conservation Commission
People who do the least kick ing find life least dull
A wry maxim notes that people who take few risks and act with restraint often get the most out of life. It suggests that restraint and prudence yield steadier satisfaction than constant stimulation. The quote implies a paradox about fulfillment tied to action levels.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Niemeyer
Louis van Roekel
Richard van Roekel
Ronald
Linda
Dave Roorda
Jean Roorda
Larry Rus
Joyce
Delores
Marlene
Ruth
Alvin
Don Roorda
Scott
Glen van Roekel
Ervin
Central College
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Central
Accrediting Association
Pella, Iowa
Colgate Dental Creme
Thomassen Wholesale
Val van Rheenen
Reasner
Miss Cheney
St. Lukes Methodist Hospital
St. Lukes Hospital
van Zee
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co
Rolffs
Dick Rolffs
Henry Rolffs
Scarsboro
Guy Jansen
Newton
Wilbur Vos
John Rolffs
New Sharon
Marion Vos
Louis Lanser
Marvin’ Rolffs
Guy van Wyk
Bert
Marion
David
Mattie
Gerrit de Hoedt
Henry
Gertie
Jim Ver Steegt
Lynnville
Carrie
John Braaksma
Killduff
Jennie
Ben Ver Steegt
Faye
Gerrit Stouwie
Jeanette
Max Antle
Lewis
Rex Brush
la Grand
Corrie
Robert Schroeder
Dallas
Texas
Robert K. de Vries
Sally
Fred de Vries
Miss Schroeder
Texas Women’s University
Kappa Mu Epsilon
National
Mr. de Vries
Wheaton College
Illinois
Dallas Theological Seminary
Marion G. Vander Linden
Art Heyboer
Arthur
Grand Rapids, Mich
Paul Jones
Marion, Ohio
Bradenton
Carolyn Kooistra
Carolyn Schroeder
Berkshire
Tysseling & de Wild
Wilson Jewelers
Ba’ Nang
Legion Hall
Valentine’s Day
Elmer Klein
Art Breen
S. S
Vou
J. M. de Bruin
Sybenga
Wayne Vander Pol
Pella National Bank
Shantung
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