Birthday tribute at Graham Hall in Central College
A large group of nearly 200 students and faculty honored George at a Washington Banquet on Monday February 22 in Graham Hall Central College. The YMCA and YWCA hosted a colonial themed event with southern Virginia baked ham candied sweet potatoes and a formal program led by Rev Russell Redeker.
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George
Washington
Graham Hall
YMCA
YWCA
Central College
Mt. Vernon
Virginia
Russell Redeker
Third Reformed Church
Marlene In't Weld
Gordon de Jong
Justin Koenen
Dean van Haaften
Jim Wiarda
Larry Wendell
Martha
Pete Mondeel
Helen Schaafsma
Marriages in January at Otley and Des Moines
Two wedding notices appear. Glen Gosselink of Modesto and a Central College student wed in January at Otley with a shared cake and a yellow lavender apron theme. Joan Caddock of Des Moines will marry Dr Warren Ver Ploegh of Brooklyn in early spring. both are graduates with careers in Des Moines schools and Iowa State College respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Gosselink
Modesto
California
Central College
Dan Pauline Atkins
Nanc Dyke
Ruth Riddle
Arlene Ver Ploeg
Charles Vander Kolk
Doris Lee
James van Viiet
William » Vanden Oever
John van den Baard
Ann Klein
Pella High School
Fowler Telephone Company
Monroe High School
Korea
Monroe
Joan Caddock
Warren Ver Ploegh
Des Moines
Brooklyn
Joan
Earl Caddock
Walnut
Iowa
Miss Caddock
Colorado University
Des Moines Public
Ver Ploegh
Andrew P. Ver Ploegh
Pella
Iowa State College
Senior English majors entertained at Central campus
Over the weekend Miss Mary anna Hamer a Central College English professor hosted two dinners for senior English majors in her apartment at 415 West First Street. Miss Elna Grimjes another Central faculty member hosted a tea in Graham Hall lounge on Saturday afternoon for student teachers and their critic teachers from local schools in appreciation of their cooperation in the college teacher education program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryanna Hamer
Central
West First Street
Elna Grimjes
Graham Hall
Blom 40th Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Antonie M Blom celebrated their 40th anniversary at home on Friday Feb 12 with many relatives and friends attending. A children’s program featured poetry songs and readings by family members and Rev P Y De Jong gave a talk. Elmer Van der Waal served as master of ceremonies and a two course lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Heyveld
Mark de Prenger
Martha Sling
Henry Rempe
Dick van Zee
Anthony Ver Meer
Tonis Goemaat
Norma Jean Angove
Wayne Angove
Otley
Duane’ van Haaften
Marion van Maaften
Monroe
Route 2
Otley Reformed Church
Lester Muller
Berniece Ruby
Mildred Glenn
Vicky McCone
Sandra Elsensohn
Steven Swank
Dean van Haaften
Loran Vanden Dever
Clarence Myers
Marion van Haaften
Fred Elsensohn
Sigourney
Marvin Kelderman
Dorothy Vos
Gilbert de Jong
Antonie M. Blom
Gradus Ver Ploex
John Ver Ploeg
Tunis Dykstra
Peter Bloem
Jake de Ronde
Bert Blom
Ed Blom
Aric Blom
John M. van Gorp
Walter van Zameren
P. Y. de Jong
Ernest Blom
Elmer Vander Waal
Lawrence Blom
Albert Pleima
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Mrs. Marvin Kooyman
Marvin Kooyman
East 1St St
Little Lora Lee
Johnnie van Dusseldorp
Janet Steenhoek
Nettie Meulpolder
Sadie Kaldenberg
Florence Ver Meer
Anna Mae Meinders
Ben Walster
C. H. Keuning
Marcia Cade
Anna_Nunnikhoven
Helen Rus
Kathleen’ Pringle
Orval Baughman
Caroline Netten
Ida Heemsbergen
Jeanie Leonhart
H. Jellema
Jean Olivier and
Karen
J. Cornelius
Margaret Neels
Betty Kelderman
Ruth Squibb
Henry Vandevoort
Johnnie Vandevoort
John Weyers
Dorothy Renaud
Arlene Jellema
Adrianna Goodyk
Mary Vanden Qever
Glenda Vanden Brink
Gladys Ver Meer
Wilma Rus
Alma Hoksbergen
Bernice
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Angove—Van Haaften
Marion County
Board of Supervisors
Knoxville
Gongeot County Fund
Ruth Zugg Adams
Harry Fitch
Rolscreen Co. Towa
JFD
Pella TV
Jed
Motorola
M. E. van Houweling
Main
Bloms
United States
Bond Studio
Franklin
Pella, Iowa
Axminster
Lees
Pope
Alexander- Smith
Alexander-Smith
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