December Bride Joins James Vanden Deever in Otley
Evelyn Van Hal daughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Van Hal near Sully wed James Vanden Deever son of Mr and Mrs William Vanden Dever of Otley in a Dec 27 1951 double ring ceremony at the bride’s parents home Oskaloosa pastor Rev C R Veenstra officiated with 65 relatives present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn van Hal
Jacob van Hal
Near Sully
James Vanden Deever
William Vanden Dever
Otley
C. R. Veenstra
Christian Reformed Church of
Oskaloosa
Darlene van Hal
Rath
Haldenberg
Loran Vanden Oever
Uitermarkts Honored on Their 50th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Andrew Uitermarkt of Otley celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with open houses from 2 to 4 pm and 7 to 9 pm, drawing about 140 guests including siblings, nieces, and nephews. The couple, married by Rev J Keizer at Walnut Grove Farm, were joined by son Jake and elder Julius, with poems by Arthur Uit e and Hattie Van Gorp, and Dutch hymns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Uitermarkt
Otley
D. W. van Gorp
Clarks of Knoxville Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Clark of Knoxville celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at home on Tuesday February 26 Friends and relatives from Pella called to offer congratulations and cards Mrs Clark is a Ver Ploeg by marriage, sister of Leonard Ver Ploeg of Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Knoxville
Pella
Ver Ploeg
Leonard Ver Ploeg
Women Book Club Meets Tuesday March 4 at Second Reformed
Members gather at 2 86 in the afternoon on Tuesday March 4 at the Second Reformed Church. Mrs Leora Quinn will discuss Paradise Lost while Clarence Vander Linden prepares a thumbnail sketch of a new oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leora Quinn
Clarence Vander Linden
Miss Hattie Van Gorp Hosts Friends Party
Miss Hattie Van Gorp entertained friends at her home Tuesday afternoon February 19. Attendees included Mrs. H De Zwarte Mrs G Van Ee Mrs Helen Menninga Mrs P W Van Gorp Mrs N Meppelink Mrs Wm Van Dort Mrs Lena Wittenburg Mrs Mattie Jansen Bertha sen and the hostess. A delicious lunch was served late in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie van Gorp
Mattie Jansen
H. de Zwarte
G. van Ee
Helen Menninga
P. W. van Gorp
N. Meppelink
Wm. van Dort
Lena Wittenburg
Berthasen
Anniversary Celebrations and Community Notices Seen in Oskaloosa Area
Mr and Mrs eight De Kock of 807 East Second Street marked their 64th wedding anniversary with family from Oskaloosa Leighton and Pella present at home on January 25 observed two days early due to a Sunday wedding date. The Truth Seekers class met February 21 at Mrs G H Van Zee with 81 members. a program of music readings and travel followed a business session. A February 12 shower honored Pvt and Mrs Connie Spoelstra at John Visser home with many neighbors attending and gifts presented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit, Cornelius
Raymond van Hal
Jennie van Hal
Jerry
Nancy van Hal
Cornelia Nikkel
Marilyn Spoelstra
Sophia van Hal
Geurt van Hal
Shirley Spoelstra
Carla van Wyk
Leona de Raad
Jado Springs
Vanden Dovers
Otley
Vanden Oever
Pella Christian High
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Hattie van Gorp
Ustermarkt
Julius Uitermarkt
G. van de Geest
Land of the Living
Uitermar
Jacob van Gorp
Pella
Ben Petersma
Roy Gene,Petersma
Wm. Kelderman
Lambert Petersma
Charley Petersma
Wm. Kelderman Jr
Henry Petersma
Henry Spoelat Ato
Connie J. Spoelstra
Peter van Soelen
Case van Soelen
Jacob van Hal
Andrew van Sant
Marion van Soelen
Leonard van Soelen
Roscoe Blegen
Judy
Garrit de Kock
William Branderhorst
Gerald and
Pauld. van Soelen
Navy
S. de Kock
E. Second Street
Nettje Vroom
de Kock
Eva M Jr. Glady
East Second Street
J. E. Engelhoven
Albert de Kock
Frank Hiemstra
C. M. Vroom
S. G. de Kock
Gary Vande Haar
J. A. van Zouk
Leighton
Paul Roorda
B. Ver Meer
Peter Tysseling
Truth Seekers
First Reformed Sunday School
G. H. van Zee
Clarence Boot
Glen Klein
Peter Zwank
Kenneth van der Linden
Lessin
John Visser
Pvt
Connie Spoelstra
Spoelstras
John Heslinga
Clyde
Raymond Brand
Jim van Wyk
Ronnie
Frank Linn
Dick Schinkel
Harvey Tyrrel
Roy van Heukelom
Joan
William Schinkel
Joe Schinkel
Foud
Henry Spoelstra
Harry Coleman
Maxine Hiemstra Honored at February Miscellaneous Shower
Maxine Hiemstra received many gifts at a miscellaneous shower held Wednesday evening February 20 at the Nick Schuring home. Hostesses were Mrs. Nick Schuring and Mrs. Arie Klein. Attendees included Mrs. Louis Schuring, Beatrice, Mary Lou, Mrs. Kenneth Wieland and Kindra Sue, Mrs. Gerald Breen, Mrs. Le Roy Steenhoek, Mrs. Bill Steenhoek, Mrs. Bill Louwsma, Mrs. Cornie Schuring, Mrs. Johnny Schuring and La Donna, Mrs. John Vink and Junella, Mrs. Pete Slycord, Mrs. John Van Dam, with several unable to attend sending gifts. Refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Hiemstra
Nick Schuring
Arie Klein
Maxine
Louis Schuring
Beatrice
Mary Lou
Kenneth Wieland
Kindra Sue
Gerald Breen
Leroy Steenhoek
Bill Steenhoek
Bill Louwsma
Cornie Schuring
Johnny Schuring
la Donna
John Vink
Junella
Pete Slycord
John van Dam
Dream Fulfilled as Adair Man Moves House
Mike Noland of Adair finally bought a seven room house he long desired. The structure was relocated 12 miles along the highway to his Adair lot after the original site proved unsuitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Noland
Adair
Mike
Corn Popping Poor: Dry Kernels Cause Issues
A common cause for corn not popping well is kernels that have become too dry. Excessive moisture loss prevents kernels from reaching the steam pressure needed to爆炸, leading to fewer pops and more unpopped kernels.
Iowa Music Contests Sponsor Two Annual Composition Prizes
The Iowa Federation of Music Clubs and radio WHO announce two annual contests for students under 26 and adults 26 and over. Classifications cover orchestral chamber choral and solo works. BMIs Young Composers Radio Awards add 7400 dollars. Open to secondary schools and colleges. Deadline June 1, 1952.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Clear Channel
Broadcast Music Incorporated
Young Composers Radio
Ralph Pixley
Drake University
Des Moines
Dried Fruits Boost Winter Menus With Rich Variety
Dried fruits such as apricots prunes peaches apples pears and raisins add interest and good eating to winter menus. Plentiful this season they offer a tasty seasonal option for meals and snacks.
Five Minute Upside Down Cake With Dried Fruit
Nutritionist Leslie Smith of Iowa State College recommends quick energy boosting ideas using dried fruits. The upside down cake combines white cake mix, melted butter, brown sugar and fruit then baked and served warm with cream. Additional uses include uncooked ground fruit in cookies and nut breads and combinations with citrus for breakfast or dessert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Smith
Iowa State College
Mrs. Smith
Employers making errors in social security reports
Leo W. Smith of the Des Moines Social Security office warns bookkeepers to adjust quarterly wage reports after a 3600 annual wage cap. He notes firms underreport or overreport beyond 3600, risking workers not getting full social security credit or overpaying taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo W. Smith
Des Moines
The
Social Security Administration
Smith
Speed as Key Factor in 1951 Iowa Fatal Crashes
State Safety Education Director Frank B. Ulish notes speed was the principal or contributing cause in 204 of Iowa's 512 fatal accidents in 1951. He cites 39 percent involvement and urges moderate driving tied to weather, road conditions, driver ability, and vehicle condition to reduce crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank B. Ulish
Iowa
Ulish
State Safety Department
60th Wedding Anniversary Observed for Kuelpers
At Belle Plaine Mr and Mrs Henry Kuelper celebrated their sixtieth wedding anniversary marking their marriage on February eight eighteen ninety two in Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
Henry Kuelper
Chelsea
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Grant
Kelly Studio
Uitermarkts
Clarks OF
Brom’s
Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
Cena Ee Women Book Club
Jim Roose
Peoria
van Waardhuizen
Harry van Waardhuizen
Pleasantville
Howard Dearinger
Karen Sue
Jerry van den Berg
Jimmy
Janet
Simon Fopma
Sylvia
Joe van der Werff
John van der Werff
Edwin
Dwayne
Lane Dunnick
Howard
Dora
Glen
Carl
Earl
Arthur van DerWerff
Linda
Francis van Zante
Norman
Carlene
Louise
Louis van Vark
Garry
Stanley
Roland
Harlan
Albert van Zante
Minnie Rose
Pat Hay
Anne Vink
Junior
Alfred van DerWerff
Larry
Phyllis
Robert
Petersmas
DE Kocks
Vera Coleman
Visser
Heslinga
Schinkel
van Heukelom
Py Waiok
Pella Supply CO
Cornie van Roekel
Mgr
Iowa Federation and Radio
A. R. Meurer
Chiropractor
South Tt
Hardinger
Paltzer
International Harvester
International NaRveden
International Harvester Dealer
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