Joint 45th Anniversary celebration for Vander Molen and Veenstra
Gerrit Vander Molen and John W. Veenstra observed their 45th wedding anniversaries in a joint event at Pella Christian Grade School. Vander Molen married Jan 31, 1929, near Peoria. they farm near Peoria and have six grandchildren. John W. Veenstra married Feb 13, 1929, at their family home. their children include Greta Ustermarkt, Wilbur J. Veenstra, Ray Veenstra, JoAnn Boot, and 16 grandchildren. About 145 attended the celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit Vander Molen
John W. Veenstra
Pella Christian Grade School
Vander Molen
Jim Rosa
Peoria
Marvin
Donald
Vander Molens
Mr. Vander Molen
Ben Vander Molen
Arthur
Greta
Ustermarkt
South Holland
Wilbur J. Veenstra
Ray Veenstra
Pella
Roorda Couple to Observe 50th Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs John Roorda of Montezuma will celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house at Montezuma Christian Church on Sunday from 2 p m to 5 p m Friends are invited and asked to call but bring no gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roorda
Montezuma
Montezuma Christian
Engagement announced for Karen Voss and Neal Van Veen
Mr and Mrs Ernest Voss of Kalamazoo Michigan announce the engagement of their daughter Karen to Neal Van Veen son of Mrs Cora Van Veen and the late Mr Neal Van Veen of Pella The couple are seniors at Central College The fiancé works at Wormhoudt Kempke s in Pella An August wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Voss
Kalamazoo, Mich
Karen
Neal van Veen
Cora van Veen
Pella
Couple Weds in Pella Third Reformed Church Ceremony
Bonnie Jo Steenhoek and Kermit James Duin united in marriage on December 15 at the Third Reformed Church in Pella with 125 guests. The bridal party wore royal blue velvet gowns. reception followed in the Fellowship Hall. The couple, both long engaged in local jobs, shared postnuptial plans and biographical notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jo Steenhoek
Jayde Steenhoek
Pella
Kermit James Duin
Florence Duin
Johnson, Minn
Gustav Duin
Third Reformed
Venice
Garden Club Hosts January Meeting and Craft Program
The Garden Club Reviews at Pella gathered at Fran Kuyper’s home with Marilyn Aldrich and Lois Lent as hostesses. Mina Baker showed slides from the Christmas Open House tour. Patsy Sadler led the business meeting and Tulip Time schedule names were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Engagement Announced for Chris Loggin Verlin Van Zee
Mr and Mrs ae brin Culvity announce the engagement of their daughter Chris to Verlin Van Zee son of Mr and Mrs Edward Van Zee Culver City California and grandson of Mr and Mrs Bert Van Haaften of Pella. The bride elect is a Culver High senior employed at Harold Hanssman Insurance in Culver City. Her fiancé, a Culver High graduate of 1973, works at Bunnin Chevrolet in Culver City. They will attend West Los Angeles Junior College in fall. No wedding date set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Loggin
Aebrin
Culvity
Chris
Verlin van Zee
Edward van Zee
Culver City
Calif
Bert van Haaften
Pella
Culver High School
Harold Hanssman Insurance Agency
Culver High
Bunnin Chevrolet
West Los Angeles Junior College
Engagement announced for Sherri Menninga and Jerry Van Groningen
The engagement of Sherri Menninga to Jerry Van Groningen is announced. Sherri is the daughter of Mrs. Nick Menninga of Pella and the late Mr. Menninga, and the couple both attend Dordt College in Sioux Center with plans to graduate in spring. Jerry will also complete his Dordt studies and pursue the Reformed Theological Seminary in Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Menninga
Jerry van Groningen
Gerard van Groningen
Jackson
Miss
Sherri
Nick Menninga
Pella
Menninga
Dordt College
Sioux Center
Dordt
Reformed Theological Seminary
Willmar couple to wed in June ceremony
Engaged Mr and Mrs Alvin Hoogeveen of Willmar Minnesota announce the betrothal of their daughter Carol to Robert D Slings son of Mr and Mrs Hubert Slings of Colfax. Carol works as a secretary at Abbott Hospital and Robert is an X Ray technologist at Metropolitan Medical Center in Minneapolis. A June 1 wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Hoogeveen
Willmar, Minn
Carol
Robert D. Slings
Hubert Slings
Colfax
Abbott Hospital
Robert
Metropolitan Medical Center
Minneapolis
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Veenstras
Mr. and
Mrs
Karen Voss
Central College
Wormhoudt & Kempke’s
Eha
Harmacy
Franklin
Larry Roose
Jayni Steenhoek
Cindy Duinink
Jesse Duinink
Iverson
Daryl Duin
David Knee
Paul van Ryswyk
Howard Vander Pel
Kermit Duin
Fellowship Hall
Simon Jr. Steenhoek
Earl Duinink
Frank Hartke
Gilford Steenhoek
Mary Clabough
Drése
Pella Community High School
Kirkwood Community College
St. Luke’s Methodist Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Graceville High School
North Dakota State University
FMC Corp
Crane & Excavator Div
Pat Ulrich
Kay de Cook
Edie Buwalda
Maurine Timmer
Patsy Sadler
Frieda ‘Ten Hagen
Jan
Hwy. 164
A.C
Wilma) Rempe
Ernest Steenhoek
Jane Gosselink
Elizabeth Grand
Vande Lune Fabrics
Pella’s Corner of
Marvin Crawford
Callonument
High Ave
Waskaloosa
Tba
Instant Energy
Franklin Pella
Iowa Electric Light& Power. Co
Gas_ Division
Loren Wittenberg
Bob Dahling
Bill Hart
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