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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1939
Page
7
The report notes a social affair attended by about seventy five people including the Carnie Family Meo Clayting Cit fermarkt and Family, Heary Van Roeked and Mrs Van Heatien Irene. The gathering centered on a festive evening at an unspecified venue.
Mrs Wm A Vriezelaar presided as Betty Kaol hosted the Wednesday meeting. Madeline Vriezelaar was elected president and committees were named for the fair including Past er, Booth and Decoration. The next meeting is July 1 with a 1 30 start. attendees urged to be punctual. At noon Friday July 1 Pauline Hoogenakker and Albert De Jong wed in a home ceremony with Easter Lilies and garden flowers.
The bride wore a black embroidered net dress with British tans and a corsage of ore! roses. the groom a dark green suit with a gardenia boutonniere. After dinner, the newlyweds left for a wedding trip to Wisconsin and will live on West Second Street upon return. The bride is a Pella High School graduate and employed at Penney Store. the groom works with his father at De Jong Floral & Seed Company.
The Junior Auxiliary honored Thelma Van Hemert with a Past President’s Badge while presenting a lovely gift to the Sr. Past President in appreciation of her service. Delegates were elected for the State Convention in Burlington on August 9, 1911, naming Thelma Van Hemert as Past President and Dora Carson as the new president.
Notice is hereby given that a written instrument purporting to be the last will of Willem Van Pearsem deceased is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Town Marion County. A hearing to prove validity is set for 10:00 a m on August 7 193 at Knoxville Town. Objections must be on file by the appointed time. DON J REMY Clerk of District Court J Rox Weddle Deputy
Carrie Ries chaired the program giving an engaging talk on trophies and awards. She wished the president success for the year, then the meeting adjourned into a social time in the dining room with delicious refreshments served.
City council of Pella Marion County Iowa will meet August 1 1939 at 7 30 p m at the city office Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures at that time.
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