Adull Homemakers Celebrate Season Close With Shower and Cards
A large gathering of adult homemakers enjoyed the season’s last evening with games and a bridal shower events listed. Miss Ada De surprised guests with gifts and words. A 35th wedding anniversary was observed for Mr. and Mrs. Van Roekel with hymns and reflections. The evening ended with thanks to friends and heavenly blessings.
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Ada de
Froiay
Mildred Junella Graer
Spees
Henry Dahm
St. Jeramian Zwank
Andrew de Y
Andrew de Penning
Henry van Roekel
van Roekel
Ank
Dick Boot
Y HW. van Roekel
Henry Dalim
Harry van Roekel
Franc van Roekel
Dick Tie
Wm. de Goey
John Sinek
Reuben
Yella Menninga
Cecil
Will van Maanen
Donna
Harald van An Gilst
Eve van Roekel
John van Ad Arta
Tana Mae
Arie Bert Verres
Ven Mathes
Berni Bevata
Borsterees
Evelyn Mathes
John Mathes
Gilbert Vande Waal
Gladys Pethoven
Clara Roorda
Jake Ozinga
Berdena Schut
Mable
Edith
Harold
Math Edward de Vries
Harold Vander Hart
Johnnie
Arie Beyer
Gilbert
Vande Wall
Evelyn Math
Freda Tukker
Leonard Jabaai
Maurice Verros
Graduate Cook
Gradus de Cook
Arthur
Wilma
Margaret
Henry
Donald
Robert Lee
Lane van Zante
Harry Kuiper
Harris Lee
Tone de Cook
Herman Vander Streek
Loyd
John Dee Cook
Arvin
Dorothy
John
Madelyn
Gertrude Dykstra
Verros
Erelyn de Penning
Dick Rus
Lawrence van Zante
Ralph de Cook
Beverly
Verla Vander Streek
Pvt
Arnold van Haaften
Georgia
Mia
Vorros
A. M. de Gook
Reuben van Maanen
Verla Vand Streek
Nancy van Maanen
Shirley de ¢ Menninga
Wilard de’ Cook
Geraldine van Haaften
Ries Russell Wedding Sealed In Newton Home Ceremony
Miss Tretty Mo Ries daughter of George W Ries Pella and T Rayburn Russell son of T G Russell Newton wed in a single ring ceremony at the bridegrooms home read by Dr Ray M Davis. Guests included J H Russell Murray Russell and families with a reception featuring a three tiered cake. The couple plan a short wedding trip and will reside in Newton. Mrs Ries formerly worked in the Newton Selective Service office and Mr Russell attended Drake University before service overseas.
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J. Harold Russell
Russell
George W. Titus
T. G. Russell
Newton
Murray Russell
Ann
J. S. Russell
Jimmy
Des Moines
J. H. Russell
Bonnie Jo
John Thomas
W. Richmond
Pella
Office of Selective Service
Newton High School
Drake University
Europ
Ad Novelty
Newton Daily No
Anniversary Surprises Honor Klein Family Elders
Mrs Gradus Klein and Mrs Will Klein hosted a surprise party for Mr and Mrs Martin Klein in their 48th wedding anniversary. Attendees included numerous Klein relatives and friends from Pella and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gradus Klein
Will H. Klein
Martin T. Klein
G. T. HL. Klein
A. T. Klein
J.P. Klein
Wm. Bruinekool
Ed Bogaards
G. B. Ver Steeg
Geo
J. Jorgenson
Nancy
J. G. Klein
Art Klein
Jim van Dusseldorp
Charley Klein
Cornice Roorda
Ira Vriezelaar
Jay Downey
Glen van Zee
Marcia
Russell Danks
Baker
Abe Dykestra
C. H. Vander Linden
Findlay Gezels Wedding in Heston England 1946
The Middlesex Chronicle reports the wedding of Dorothy Findlay and Sgt Gary W Gezel at St Leonard's Church Heston on December 16 with a full choral service. The bride wore ivory silk and orange blossom, with mauve bridesmaids and Mal com Findlay as best man, as the US Army groom serves in the South of France. The couple honeymooned after the ceremony while the bride was in the Womens Auxiliary Air Force.
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U.S.A
G. Crages
M. A
June Findlay
Barbara Secret
Malcolm Findlay
Gezel
Central College Dutchmen Lose to Loras and Dubuque
Central College suffered a 67 to 51 defeat at Dubuque to Loras as their ninth straight conference win was snapped and the Dutchmen fell from undisputed first place. Chuck De Wild led Central with 11 points while Slattery paced Loras with 16.
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Central College
Loras
Dubuque
Duhawks
Slattery
Chuck de Wild
Central
Dubuque U
Clair Brown
Schumaker
Parsona
Library Note List of Recent Book Additions
Reads cover a mix of classic and Western titles. Notable entries include Pleasant Valley by Louis Bromfield set on an Ohio farm and Buckskin by Thomas C. Hinkle as a Western tale. Also listed are County Seat by Perry Dern, Anna Heritage by Mary Howard, Young Dr. Bob by Kathleen Morris, Little Lincoln by Bernie Babcock, and The Mystery at Star Ranch by Hildedgarden Hawthorne, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Valley
Louis Bromfield
Ohio
CHARLIE AND HIS KITTEN TOPSY AND OTHER TALES
A list of children’s books and authors including Hill and Maxwell, Seaman, Phillips, Hinkle, Newcomb, Meadowcroft, Sedge, Welch, Shellabarger, Langley, Dow, and Tarkington. Also notes World Day of Prayer event for March 8 at the Baptist Church with an all-women invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
His Kitten
Topsy
Hill and
Maxwell
the Baptist Church
Jim Learns to Spend Carefully
A boy named Jim learns budgeting after repeatedly borrowing his weekly allowance to buy pencils. His parents question their support as he tracks costs and considers better purchases, culminating in a new habit and a lesson on prudent spending.
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Jim
Dad
Daddy
Lowa Child Welfare Research Station
University of Ia
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Library Notes
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New York
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Anna Heritage
Mary Howard
Young DR. Bob
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Johnston McCulle
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Castile
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John Dow
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Booth Tarkington
Josephine Onklin
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Christian Digest Monthly
Nellie’s Card and Gift Shop
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