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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1957

Page

3

Double Ring Wedding in Oskaloosa Unites De Groot and De Graaf

Beulah M De Groot daughter of George De Groot Rose Hill Iowa married Gary M De Graaf son of Gerrit De Graaf Prineay Iowa in a 7 30 p m ceremony at First Christian Reformed Church Oskaloosa Reverend Har old Bossenbroek officiated The altar featured gladioli and ferns The couple exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony followed by a reception for 170 guests The newlyweds honeymooned in Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma and reside on a farm near Monroe Town The same week Mr and Mrs Walter Renaud celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with family and a luncheon.

Beulah M. de Groot George de Groot Rose Hill Iowa Gary M. de Graaf Gerrit de Graaf Prineay First Christian Reformed Church of Oskaloosa Harold Bossenbroek Linda van Ommen James Lillie Josephine Hardeman Arietta de Graaf Maid of Honor William de Graaf Howard de Groot Ray de Groot Marvin de Graaf John Lee de Groot Sandra de Groot Carole Hardeman Gerald de Graaf Gertrude Boender Gerald Vander Wiel John de Groot Marlene van Gilst Thelma Ver Hoef John Boender Bert van Arendonk Anna Bouma Jeanette van Mersbergen Richard de Groot Highland Indiana Henrietta de Graaf Doris Hessing de Graafs Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Monroe Town Beulah de Groot Gary M. de Graat Frese City First Christian Reformed Church

Vander Hoeks Of Michigan Celebrate 48th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Tony B Vander Hoek of Grand Rapids celebrated their 45th wedding anniversary at a daughter's home in Grand Rapids. They married February 4 1912 in Carnes Town and lived around Galesburg Sully and Peoria before moving to Grand Rapids in 1949. Mr Vander Hoek works as janitor and night watchman for Bergsma Bros Furniture. Mrs Vander Hoek, born Johanna Dieleman, is from Pella. Their family includes five living children and several grandchildren. The Chronicle has been read by the Vander Hoeks for years.

Tony B. Vander Hoek Evergreen Street S. E Grand Rapids Michigan Vander Hoeks Carnes Town Galesburg Sully Peoria Vander Hoek Bergsma Bros Johanna William Dieleman Adriantje Stek Pella Netherlands Dielemans Susanna Conrad van der Leest Pell John Creston Iowa Kate Lambert Moes T. B. Vander Hoek Mich Jennie P. F. de Jong William Case Dan Rennier Gertrude J. B. Vander Hoek Tony South Holland Ilinois Harrison South Dakota Hiltje Nieuwenhuis Della S. G. Brondema John Vander Hoek Luverne, Minn Samuel Bertha A. J. Bajema Hudsonville, Mich

Van Gorp 26th Anniversary Observed At Pella Farm

Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Van Gorp celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary on February 8 at their farm west of Pella. Dan Van Gorp acted as toast master while guests signed a blue tablecloth later to be embroidered in silver. A tasty launch and gifts accompanied the brief celebration with relatives and friends including D. W. Van Gorp M. C. Van Gorp Dirk Connie Hoksbergen Ralph Connie Joe J. Dahm Don J. Van Gorp Dennis and Doug Hattie Van Gorp Verlan De Zwarte and others attending.

P. R. van Gorp Pella Dan van Gorp D. W. van Gorp M. C. van Gorp Dirk Connie Hoksbergen Ralph Connie Joe J. Dahm Don J. van Gorp Dennis Doug Hattie van Gorp Verlan de Zwarte Pell Art Linda Duco Zuid Claude M. Ver Meer Tha Zylstra de Zwarte Arlie Verlan Kathy Jayne Bette Esther Bob van Gorp Gerald Zylstra Cornie Zylstra Grand Rapids Mich Gerben Zylstra Des Plaines Anne Zylstra

Whitineville couples celebrate 25th and 26th anniversaries

Long wedding anniversary notes from Pell and Peoria Christian Church events. Nerean Vanden Gorp and John Van Gorp hosted a 25th anniversary at a Pell home with toastmaster Rienk Zylstra, blue guest cloth, and many attendees including Rev and Mrs Zylstra and various De Jong and Vander Wal relatives. Gerrit A. De Jong observed 26th anniversary with about 100 relatives at Peoria Reformed Church basement. Lunch, gifts, and prayers complemented ceremonies.

De Jong De Vries Family Members Not Attending

The list names Fleming and Henry De Jong couples and Ben Veenstra couple as present plus numerous absent relatives including C. B. Vander Hart of Denver Tunis Blom Frank Blom of Arkansas Chris Vos of Chicago Julia De Jong of Grand Rapids Wiebe De Vries and several nieces and nephews.

Arthur Hoekman Ord Veenstra Chanley Fleming Henry Jong Ben Veenst Mra Lester Pethoven John A. de Jong Ara Richard A. de Jong John D. de Young Peter A. de Jong William C. de Jong Herman A. E Jong John Co Tunis Blom Frank Blom Arkansas Chris Vos Chicago Wiinels Julia de Jong Grand Rapids Michigan Wiebe de Vries

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