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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1954

Page

6

Engagement of Shirley Van Konynenburg and Glenn Borgman

Society announces the engagement of Shirley Van Konynenburg, daughter of Mr and Mrs R Van Konynenburg, to Glenn E Borgman son of Mr and Mrs W Borgman of Pella. Shirley is a Central College junior from Modesto California while Glenn, a former Central College student, is en route to Fort Lee Virginia after three years at the college and U S Army service.

Mrs. R. van Konynenburg Shirley Modesto, California Central College Glenn W. Bergman Pella Central U. S. Army Fort Lee Virginia

Ben Groenendyk’s Anniversary Observed in Hollywood

Mr and Mrs Ben Groenendyk of 925 Broadway celebrated their wedding anniversary at a smorgasbord on Sunset Strip Hollywood California. They were joined by their son Dr Eugene Koning of Bellflower and enjoy their California stay. They did not feel the recent earthquake while driving.

Ben Groenendyk Broadway Little Bit Sweden Sunset Strip Hollywood Calif Eugene Koning Bellflower California

Luncheon Gatherings At Local Homes Highlight Social Season

A one o clock luncheon was hosted by Mrs. J Kuyper with attendees including Mrs. N Vander Ploeg Mr P Vermeer Mrs A P Verploegh Mrs Wm Van Dort Miss Kelly Kooyman Miss Hattie Van Gorp and the hostess. Out of town guests were Mrs W H Vande Voort of Grand Rapids Mich and Mrs C Cols man of Denver Colo. Mrs Bess Van Zante hosted her Birthday Club Monday with refreshments and a pleasant evening. one member was absent.

J. Kuyper N. Vander Ploeg P. Vermeer A. P. Verploegh Wm. van Dort Kelly Kooyman Hattie van Gorp W. H. Vande Voort Grand Rapids Mich C. Colsman Denver, Colorado B. van Gilst H. de Zwarte Bess van Zante

Willemsens Honored on 38th Anniversary

In Oskaloosa on Saturday January 16 relatives gathered for a pot luck dinner celebrating John and wife recognizing their 36th wedding anniversary two gifts were given by relatives and children. Attendees included Gert Klein Bennie Klein Dave Van Haaften and others. Dorothy Ann Barnett and Cornie Vanden Baard were married at a Des Moines home with many family members present and plans to live in West Des Moines.

John Willemsen Oskaloosa Gerrit Klein Bennie Ger Itrude Klein Pella Dave van Haaften Dorothy Ann Barnett Kenneth Barnett Town Cornie Vanden Bard Yelock John Vanden Baard Jr 6Th Street West Des Moines Iowa Win Shirley Vanden Baard Norman John Vanden Baard Cornie vi Shirley Joan Ciay Lucille Buandwalda Robert Sowles Lloyd Otley Clarence J. Pinkerton Des Moines Kenneth Barnett

Shower for Mary Van Haften at De Prenger home

A miscelaneous shower honored bride to be Mary Van Haften at the Gon De Prenger residence Saturday evening. Guests enjoyed games and recipes were shared for her. A blue and yellow luncheon featured a silver and crystal ten table setup and a silver tree centerpiece with wedding bells. Mrs. Frank Van Haaften, the bride’s mother, poured. Hostesses were Mrs. Connie Roorda, Mrs. Beulsh Klein, Mrs. Don De Prenger and Mrs. Don De Prenger.

Mary van Haften Gon de Prenger Frank ‘van Haaften Connie Roorda Beulsh Klein Don de Prenger

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Glenn E. Borgman Richland Rustlers Hiemstra Richland Rustlers 4-H Club Andrew Hiemstra John Westercamp Rolleall Ronald Richard Hiemstra Alan Vander Kamp National Farm Youth Exchange Fund Sliemstra Arvin Roose P. T. McBride Irley Konynenburg Ben Groenendyks Sully U and I Eylink Home U and TI Farm Bureau Club of Sully Johanna Eysink Mabel Monsma Glenn Vander Pol Alice van Englehoven Raymond Terlouw Alexander van der Pol Chadwick Ver Ploeg Pete van Maanen Ilse Vander Veen John Laverman C. J. Kuiken A. A. van Zee Christian Reformed Crem Birthday Club Vandevoort,s Deal Wheaties Aerowax Cherries RINSO Holland N. D. Pontiacs Idaho Gaines N.B.C. Pal G.W.G. Brand Curtiss B. Bag Texsun Briardale Vandevoort’s Lynn’s H & D Frozen Morrell Rath Wheaties Cal Lee Florida Jonathan Kraut & Wiener Special Tlb Franks Willemsens Clarence de Meyers Debbie Mr. Klein Monroie John Vanden Berg Otley Henry Willemsen Johnnie Jimmie Newton Wilbur Ramer Dwayne Reasner Aftarneos Bert van Zee Harriet Neel Nell Barnett—Vanden Baard Ter The Windsor Helps Shower For Mary van Haaften
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