Protheroe-Brittell Wedding In Eldora Methodist Church
Miss Mary Jane Protheroe and Robert W. Brittell wed in a candlelit ceremony at the Eldora Methodist church. Rev. C R Garland officiated the single ring service. The bride wore white satin with seed pearl trim and carried calla lilies. Attendants included Ruly Miller and Miss Jackson. A reception followed at the Protheroe home. Guests traveled from several towns including Keosauqua Colby Postville and Wetenhauser. The couple plans to reside in Pella after a honeymoon trip to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Leonard
Ralph Ricke
Fairmont
Minnane Bee
Ruly Miller
Scottie Dean
College
Cresco
Wathena Jackson
Miss Deane
Is Jackson
Protheroe
Barbara Moser
Verla van Patter
Betty Oldenburg
Mos Tessex
Kenneth Schneider
Arlyn Soli
Jackie Jones
Clarence Price
Aileen Rambo
Keosauqua
Shirley Ramsdell
Olive Lillehei
Ackley
Coe College
Cedar
Pell
Cheao
Pella
ald-Ledger
Farewell party for Arthur Van Haaf ten
Neighbors gathered Monday January 8 to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Arthur Van Haaf ten before their move to a new home near Otley A lunch was served and many local families attended including Edward Roorda Joyce Kathryn Van Zante Van Houwelingen Elvin Steen hoek Delores Ann Gradus Nellie Schakel Evalena Leroy Brower and others A few families could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur van Haaften
Otley
Edward Roorda
Joyce Kathryn
L. M. van Zante
M. van Houwelingen
Elvin
Richard Steenhoek
Delores Ann
Gradus
Ollie
Nellie Schakel
John W. van Hemert
Evalena
Orval Baughman
Leroy
Caroline Brower
Ernest van Haaften
Marvin Nunnikhoven
Farewell Party for Vander Horst Family
Neighbors of Mr Henry Vander Horst held a farewell gathering at their southwest Pella home on Thursday Dec 28. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Arthur Van Haaften Mr and Mrs Duke Schakel Mr and Mrs John Van Hemert Evalena Mr and Mrs Orval Baugh LeRoyaroline and Chet Schakel Oli. They spent time visiting over lunch featuring caf and baked goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vander Horst
Henry Vander Horst
Pella
Arthur van Haaften
Duke Schakel
John van Hemert
Evalena
Orval Baugh
LeRoyaroline
Chet Schakel
Oli
Caf
Dick Ver Ploeg
Bethany
Dulce
New Mexico
Henry Brom
Carrie Zigele
Recreation Hall
Hubert Kaldenberg
Earl van Donselaar
John Boot
Armour Boot
Lester van Gorp
A. J. Ter Louw
Bert van Hemert
Vernon van Gorp
United Service Women
United Women
Legion Hall
Oskaloosa
Daughters of Union Veterans
A. ‘T. Vander Beek
USWA
John Gys van Gorp
Red Cross
Melvin van Houweling
W. A. Roorda
Arens
Harold den Besten
Hattie van Cleave
Rev
Pinches
Gospel Hall
England
Andrew
Wilbur Engbers
Raymond Hanna
Elmer van Zee
Joseph van Haatten
Carolyn
Ronald
Mary
Jesus
C. Kole
Pella Club Hosts Dr Watson On Modern American Art
Federated Club in Pella invites members to a January 16 meeting at 2 15 PM in the chapel with Dr Dudley Crafts Watson official lecturer for the Art Institute of Chicago speaking on Modern American Art from Manhattan to the Grand Canyon He will illustrate with slides and music and refreshments are planned for a 25 cent admission Hostesses are Mesdames Cleatt Wavehter Fultz and Blommers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federated Club Pella
Dudley Crafts Watson
Art Institute of Chicago
Ker
Watson
Manhattan
Grand Canyon
New Central
M. Cleatt
G. H. Wavehter
T. G. Fultz
J Blommers
Marriage Recalls 1943 December wedding in Texas
Donna Rietveld daughter of Des Moines Iowa, wed Pvt Chester Bricker son of Otley Iowa at Lubbock Texas on December 24 1948. The article notes Chester soon to be sent to Nevada and Donna plans to join him, with both families awaiting word on his station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Rietveld, Dauhter
Nd Mes Rietveld
Des Moines
Iowa
Pvt
Cheste Bricker
Clarence Bricker
Otley
Lubbock
Texas
Chester
Nevada
Coneple
Donna
Bricker
Neada
Donna Pins
Ward
Legion Auxiliary aids share of meals in Pella
The Pella Legion Auxiliary thanks volunteers and patrons for a successful lunch room in the Recreation Hall serving hot meals through December 26 to January 15. Volunteers prepared soups pies milk vegetables and sandwiches. proceeds funded war bonds. Around 525 people were served as community and military families benefited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
Navy
Pella
Auxiliary
Thas Wol
Manny
Mes
Denni del de W
Cora Klyn
Moerden
Alice Hockseart
Aria Dykhuis
Bess Zante
Carson
I. C. Wormboudt
Baer
Harold Veenstra
Rysdam
Mary Vinden
Charlotte Dillon
The
Louise Rysdam
Phyllis van Hemert
Dixie Lee Balstad
Elaine Vander’ Ploeg
Ruth ‘Vander
Chronicle
Library notes on Eisenhower and Holmes family portraits
A compact review roundup notes Eisenhower history and the Holmes lineage with Abiel, Oliver Wendell, and Chief Justice Holmes. It references Dusty and Red in a New England setting, then shifts to Stowe wartime diaries and Faith Baldwin romance hints, ending with a tease of Something Special?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmes
New England
Rod
Dusty
Oakland
New York
Amon
Lois Browning
Red
Billy Littell
Ting
Out of Tit Mid west and nearby tales in this anthology
The fragment lists prose and poetry about the Midwest from the Alleghenies to the Great Lakes, featuring diverse peoples and landscapes. It previews murder mystery MENICO and travel pieces like Rosa around Mexico, then sketches several literary works by Smith, Hall, Keyes, Lippmann, Fischer, Dern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midwest
John Towner
Frederick
Appalachians
Ohio
American Midwest
Mexico
Juan
Guido
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Sories
Ralph Ver Meer
Dick Protheroe
Darel Mensch
Mary Jane Protheroe
Robert W. Brittell
P.E.O
B. U
J. B. van Hemert
Anthony ‘Tysseling
Kommer
Gerrit van Zee
Lewis van Wyk
Karen
Marilyn
John van Zee
Ned Rensink
Henry
Marjorie
Ruth
Darlene
G Walrave
John Walraven
Biach
Richarda
Ben Ver Steeg
Armour Lee
John Gosselink
Howard
Alvin van Tarold Wal
Phyllis
Masonic Lodge
Esley Langerak
Wm. J. Langerak
Filey'c. Langerak
Henry Vande Voort
St. Langerak
J. Eaton
Bakersfield
Eaton
Langerak
Sis
Elizabeth
Gerald
Charles Newendorp
Elmer
Elmer Pothoven
Harry Newendorp
Raymond
Freda
Elva Mae
John van Gorp
Evelena
John Jr
Andrew Pothoven
Gladys
Melvin
H. A. Tysseling
Marvin
Albert Tysseling
Judith
Wesley
Ben van Nimwegen
Sully
He Dress Shop
Soldier
Walter Renaud
Myron
Fort Meade
Maryland
Nelle Waeehter
Janet Lillard
Ahdren
Meda
Atlantic Beach
Florida
Norfolk
Mouw
Central College
Prinr
Sions Center News
TCT Society
Eets
Kuyper On
Wedn
Verte Ver Durht
Rudy Ulrich
Sizma Delta Epsilon Sorority
Verought
Hes
Will
Chure
Porter Grove
Porter Grove Cemetery
Miss Anderson
C.E
Masonic Hall
Dorothy Bean
Doults
Fern van Zante
Shipt
Ethel Aitkins
Pearl van Gorp
Thelma Ulrich
Cates—Mouw
Vernon Mouw
Peter B. Mouw
Marie Cates
Roanoke Rock
North Carolina
Jacksonville Air Station
Bell
Tex Barron
Library Notes
Eisenhower
Francis Trevelyan Miller
Eisenhowe
Europe
America
Tike
Dwight Mies
Stronmye
Teland Stowe
China
Flying Tigers
Burma
Red Army
Russia
Faith Baldwin
W Mare Ringre
Mate
Reau
Marry Pugh Smith
Carolyn Webster
Scott
Dauhter
Berkshir
Aer
Bean Bell
James Norman Hall
South Sea Island
Pielding" Lly
Frances Parkinson Keyes
We Monters
Francis Vo
Elding
Giain
Virginia
Eunice
Lippman
Ship's Company
Pauline Benedict Fischer
Peggy Dern
Ideal Pharmacy
Poll-Parrot
Sam
Boat Furniture CO
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