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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1955

Page

9

Double wedding plans noted in Otley society column

L Mennings of Otley marks 36th anniversary at daughter Vernon Van Gorp’s home with a program and refreshments. Neighbors and relatives attend as others host farewell gathering for the Pringle family two miles west of Pella. Roorda home hosts sisters and brothers gathering with games and refreshments.

Yella N. Mennings Vernon van Gorp Marion Vander Baard de Heer Arie Reus Neal de Ronde Dack Harold Ver Meer Nick Menninga Sheryl Bern Daryl Ronde Shirley Loren Barbara Helen Menninga Wm. de Heer Jake de Ronde Glen Pringle Susie Ricki Pringle Ome Pella Peter Bogaard Gerrit Klein Perry A. M. de Cook Kenneth Vander Linden Jake Ten Hagen Lawrence Minnie Carrie Colyn W. A. Roorda W. Borgman C. Borgman H. Tys

PUTNAM DE HEUS MARRY IN KINGS LAND GEORGIA

Barbara Ruth Putnam daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Putnam Bedford and Ensign Marvin De Heus son of Mrs Anne De Heus Pella were wed at the Methodist church in Kings land Georgia on November 26 The double ring ceremony was read by Rev F J Beverly The bride wore champagne colored faille dress and a purple orchid corsage The attendants included Ltjg and Mrs R K Moeller The Moellers wore green knit with brown and gold accessories The bride graduated Bedford High School 1951 and Iowa Methodist Hospital School of Nursing 1954 The groom a Pella High School and Central College graduate is now in the U S Navy His address is Ens Marvin P De Heus VF 12 FPO San Francisco California Mrs De Heus works at Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines The Pella Teachers Club and Coroneta enjoyed a theatre social at Shop strip film showing Salisbury House in Des Moines bought by the Iowa State Education Association Leroy Stults chaired the committee John Sabus is president of the local club

Marvin de Heus Anne de Heus Pella Kingsland Georgia F. J. Beverly R. K. Moeller

Marriage of Marie Van Soelen and William Brandhof

Marie Van Soelen and William Brandhof were married December 21 1954 at the Christian Reformed Church in Sully Iowa in a ceremony attended by about 120 guests. Rev John Geels officiated and music was provided by Mrs William Nikkel and singers Dick Rolffs. The bride wore a navy two piece suit as the couple plans to reside five miles southwest of Sully.

Marie van Soelen C. C. van Soelen Sully Iowa William David Brandhof John Brandhof Mitchellville John Geels Christian Reformed William Nikkel Dick Rolffs Clarence van Soelen Rolland Zylstra Gertrude van Boelen Bertha Lois Zylstra Mildred Rolffs Sylvia Rolf Art Vande Kieft Ozark Mountains

Engagements announced in Sully and Chariton families

Mr and Mrs Tunis Nikkel of Sully announce the engagement of their daughter Cornelia to Mr Fred D Loynachan son of Mr and Mrs O C Loynachan of Chariton Also announced is the engagement of their daughter Sylvia to Mr Gyabert

Tunis Nikkel Sully Cornelia Fred D. Loynachan O. C. Loynachan Chariton Sylvia Gyabert

Meeting Notes From Iowa City Christmas Box Event

In Iowa City the Christmas box event drew listed attendees including Phyllis Monsma Diana Monsma Darlene Wyk Helen Wyk Beverly De Jong Betty De Jong Marcia De Jong Sheryl Van Rheenen Barbara De Penning Linda Renaud Sheryl Lynn Wouda Ruth Anne Ver Woert and two leaders Refreshments were served and plans for the next meeting were noted.

Iowa City Phyllis Diana Monsma Darlene Helen Wyk Beverly Betty de Jong Marcia de Jong Sheryl van Rheenen Barbara de Penning Linda Renaud Sheryl Lynn Wouda Ruth Anne Ver Woert

Event at Ruth Anne Ver Woert’s Home

A gathering occurred on February 1 at the residence of Ruth Anne Ver Woert. The occasion details are limited to the location and date.

Ruth Anne Ver Woert

Gasoline Tanker Tipped Near Mount Vernon

A loaded gas transport tipped over five times down a 78 foot embankment near Mount Vernon spilling about 300 gallons of fuel. Driver Howard Swanson of Illinois and his passenger sustained minor injuries in the accident.

Mount Vernon Howard Swanson Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Society L. Mennings Gyabert Mennings Otley Roordas Tyler Marie van Senlen Sod Willem David Brandhof Christian Re Putnam—De HEUS Barbara Ruth Putnam Harry Putnam Bedford Teachers Club Pella Teachers Club Coroneta Salisbury Des Moines Iewa State Education Association Leroy Stults Bob Omick John Sabus Lynn Grove Rockettes van Wyk Helen Wyk Chronicle 5 Dar- Tene Children’s Hospital Mrs. Marvin de Hew Sully Church van Soelen Brandhof Appy City Cornelia Nikkel Sylvia Nikkel Helpsahd Paltzer America Pittsburgh Maestro S. A. Kooyman Bettas Pittsburgh Satintvide Asurannon Kang Indian Head Bands Franks Creal Ieee Ar Aan’ Bacon Rath’s Black Hawk Robin Hood Jonathans Briardale Lux
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