Pink and White Oak Grove Wedding at Knoxville Church
Rosa Lee Schakel daughter of Mr and Mrs W Schakel married in a double ring ceremony at Knoxville Reformed Church. Marlene Tire Veld sang with piano accompaniment. Bridesmaids wore pink formals. best men were Glen Van Vark and Jerome Schakel. Flower girls in white organdy. reception followed with pink and white decor and a four tier cake. Both graduates of Pella High School. groom serves in the U S Navy. now living in Portsmouth Virginia.
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Rosa Lee Schakel
W. ‘Schakel
Ims
Gladioli
Marlene Tire Veld
Anton Bos
Mary Jo Schakel
Lavonne Hackett
Glen van Vark
Jerome Schakel
Harold Hiemstra
Don van Hemert
Vicki van Vark
Nancy Terlouw
James Terlouw
Pella High School
U. S. Navy
4Th St
Portsmouth
Virginia
Leo van Vark
First Reformed Church
Enville
Mr. van Vark
Portemouth
Monroe June wedding features ivory corsages and four tier cake
A Monroe wedding diary notes a June ceremony with the bride in china blue shantung and orchid corsage, and the groom in service. Mothers wear powder blue linen and white accessories, with corsages of white and orchid iris. A reception for 150 follows in church parlors with a four tier cake, miniat ure couple, lighted crystal tapers, and several relatives serving and handling gifts. Travelwear includes a china blue suit for the bride and an X-ray technician groom stationed near Memphis. The Philathea Class picnic is planned for July 9 at South Park with potluck style arrangements.
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Louis van Roekel
Redlands
California
Logan Andeweg
Jack Cook
Pella
Towa
Monroe High School
Central College
Iowa
Simpson College
Indianola
U. S. Naval Hospital
Memphis
Tennessee
Van Doorninck Pennington wedding in Monroe Iowa
A candlelight double ring ceremony took place June 6 at 4 00 p m in the Baptist Church of Monroe Iowa. Sally Van Doorninck daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Van Doorninck Otley Iowa married Robert Pennington son of Rev and Mrs George Pennington of Columbus Junction Iowa. The bride wore a white gown with Chantilly lace bolero and a fingertip veil and carried a white gladioli orchid bouquet. Attendants included maid of honor Willa Mae Van Doorninck and bridesmaids Marilyn Miller and Janie Van Doorninck in green and lavender gowns with lavender bouquets. Best man Duane Blackne and Paul Pennington. The ceremony was read by the groom’s father with organ music and flowers front the altar.
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Baptist
Helen Schaafsma
Paramount
California
Darlene van Zameren
Pell Town
Willa Mae van Doorninck
Marilyn Miller
Crawfordsville
Janie van Doorninck
John Pennington
Sioux City
Iowa
Duane Blackne
Monrot
Paul Pennington
Columbus Junction
Dutch missionaries guide group to Pella in Marion County
A Baptist missionary led Dutch immigrants to the site of present day Pella in Marion County on July 29, 1847.
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Pella
Marion County
Work as a Child's Contribution to Family Life
A parent强调 that child work should be seen as contribution not punishment. It urges making chores meaningful by sharing responsibility, praising usefulness, and involving kids in weekly planning to foster a sense of belonging and duty.
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Sally
Mother
Family council inspires four year old to charity insight
A tale from a National Parent-Teacher Magazine recounts a family council at a Sun church and Sunday School. As the meeting closed, a four year-old asked, We've been helping God, haven't we? This moment signaled a beginning understanding of helpfulness and sharing.
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God
Bobby Rees Named Delegate to State Leadership Camp
Bobby Rees son of Mr and Mrs Don Rees will attend the State Rural Young Peoples Leadership Camp at the State 4 H Camping Center in Boone County August 16. More than 100 delegates from across the state will participate with 100 scholarships including Rees funded by Sears Foundation. Harlan Geiger Iowa State College extension reports plans and a six day schedule with sessions, training, recreation, and campfire programs.
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Bobby Rees
Don Rees
Boone County
Dale C. Seebach
Rees
Sears Foundation
Harlan Geiger
Iowa Agricultural Extension Service
Iowa State College
Delega
Memories of a Highway Patrolman and a Fatal Crash
A veteran patrolman recalls haunting cases from his time on the road. He describes a driver who killed her baby in a drunken crash, a bitten dash symbolizing trauma, and the final hours of a close friend trapped in a burning truck cab pleading for mercy.
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Bob Hullihan
Iowa
Rural Youth Leadership Training Camp Goals
The article outlines a training camp for rural young people to foster leadership in their home communities. It lists objectives including developing awareness of leadership roles, recognizing and using leadership abilities, gaining experience in leadership techniques, and inspiring participants to take on leadership positions after the conference.
County Conference Board Plans July Meeting
County Conference Board will meet in July to discuss notices, estimates, and the upcoming fiscal year beginning January 3. The clerk outlined preliminary figures and requested input from town officials.
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County Conférence Board of
Coun Town
Tosanar
Clerk County Conference Board
Gene Autry to headline Iowa State Fair rodeo
Gene Autry and the Cass County Boys will appear in Des Moines for the Centennial Iowa State Fair rodeo headlining the event. Autry arrived by plane from Melody Ranch in California and was welcomed by fair officials and reporters at Des Moines airport before heading to a local hotel.
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Des Moines
Gene Autry
Autry
Melody Ranch
California
Fair
Wild Horses at State Fair Rodeo With Autry and Cast
Wild horses from the Crem er ranch in Big Timber Montana and Brahma bulls from Texas will be shipped to the State Fair for a four day rodeo on September 8 9 10 11 with Autry Champion and the Cass County Boys appearing. Prizes total 8000 dollars plus entry fees spread across five events bareback riding saddle bronc calf roping steer wrestling and bull riding.
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Autry
Cass County
Cremer Ranch
Big Timber
Montana
Texas
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Chronicle
Knoxville Reformed Church
Schakel—Van Vark
Elliott Photo
Monroe
South Park
Baptist Church
Jen Sadler
Kate Thomas
Arthur Vriezelaar
Columbus
van Doorninck— Pennington
Steak House
THE
Iowa Chad Welfare Research Station
Aston Smith
Family Project
Besi A
Board of Review
Sunny Sue
S. A. Kooyman
Westinghouse
Ya-ho
Ms Westinghouse
Cormhouse
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