Social notes and weddings in Pella area families
The Lue Bells 4-1 Club met at Eleanor Vander Beek’s home on July 10 1951 with Margery Enghers presiding. One visitor Ellen De Geus attended. Marilyn Heemstra demonstrated sewing a button and Marilyn De Geus played piano. The next meeting will be at Marilyn Heemstra’s home on July 24 1951. Local society items include wedding notices for Miss Gladys Mae Leusink and Ia Glen Nieuwsma at Emmanuel Reformed Clinton Wisconsin on June 8 1951, with detailed dress and ceremony descriptions, and a reception for 220. Also noted are wedding announcements for other Pella area residents and a miscellaneous shower for Miss Ruth Ver Meer hosted by Mrs A Bogaards and others with attendance from many local families.
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Eleanor Vander Beek
Margery Enghers
Ellen de Geus
Marilyn Heemstra
Marilyn de Geus
Bertus
John Robertus
Pella
Zion Lutheran Church of
Macon
Georgia
Grimm
Oskaloosa High School
Grandview College
Des Moines
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Robertus
Pella High School
Mexico City College
Mexico
Central College
Sage Company
Newton
University of Ilinois
Champaign, Ilinois
Gladys
Mae__ Leusink
Gerrit J. Leusink
Janesville
Wisconsin
Ia Glen Nieuwsma
Paul Nieuwsma
Henry J. Harsevoort
Eugene Harsevoort
Ivan Risseuw
Selen Roos
Denver Colorado
Esther Nieuwsma
Kenneth van Gent
Leusink
Harsevoort
Earl Schultz
Detroit
Michigan
Bernys Leusink
Harris
Knoxville
Clinton High School
Sand Ridge
Ruth Ver Meer
Married in June at Hazel Street home
A June wedding dinner served in the basement for 110 guests. The couple will reside at Hazel Street. The groom works for Pella Construction Co and the bride is in the Rosscreen Co office. Club Women Entertained at Monster Home
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Ses Hazel St
Pella Construction Co
Rosscreen Co
Van Maanen Dingeman Nuptials At local church
Miss Nancy Van Maanen and James H. Dingeman wed at 8 p.m. June 15 in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Simon Vroon. Family members and bridal party wore formal gowns in brown, blue, and green as attendants carried yellow and orchid bouquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy van Maanen
James H. Dingeman
Simon Vroon
Reuben van Maanen
van Dingeman
Leonora Hettinga
Carol Ver Steeg
Howard de Pronger
Leighton
Velray
Harry Weyers
Don Moes
Highland
Indiana
Paul Dingeman
Marilyn Andeweg
Johnnie Robus
Lois de Haan
Orchid
Durreath Coal Co Sold to Kansas City Firm
Pershing Coal Company buys the Dunreath Coal business and Bussey tipple, effective July 1, supplying Dunreath customers and expanding Pershing as a major strip mine operator in the state. Cecil Wilkinson and Bo A. M Conville confirmed the deal. the McConvilles plan to stay in Knoxville. Sinclair and Excel sior Coal histories noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durreath Coal Co
Kansas City
Pershing Coal Company
Tipple
Dunreath Coal Company
Cecil Wilkinson
Pershing
Tracy
Bo A. M Conville
Dunreath
Bussey
McConvilles
Marion County
Eddie McConville
Knoxville
Frshing
Clair Coal Company
Sinclair
Excelsior Coal Company
Pershins
Knoxville Journal
National Stock Car Races at Iowa State Fair
The Iowa State Fair will feature two days of national championship stock car races with top drivers and record purses. The event runs Aug 28 opening, then racing on Aug 28 and Sept 3 on the half mile dirt speedway with 200 laps plus 50 extra laps promised for unusual thrills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair
T. J. Canninghart
Cunningham
State fair board reports meat packing hogs and race entries
The Des Moines Statehouse is hosting a meeting where fair board officials note hog processing totals exceeding 10 million head and a live weight of about 2 billion pounds last year while recalling racing entry age and experience rules for a stock car event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Meat Packers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Blue Bells
Vander Beek
Callies
Rebertus
R. Callies
Obert Lee Ro
Leusink—Nieuwsma
Marilyn Ann Callies
Coronado
Mantle
Joe Stientjes
Pella, Iowa
Jacob Monster
S. SS. Club
Verros
Jon Verros
Dena’ Slyh
Francis Chrisman
Secret Club
Monster
Hos
Eli Polfenbarger
John Sybenga Photo
First Christian Reformed Church
Hazel Street
van Maanen
Dingeman
Hart
Oskaloosa St. Pella
Iowa
Central Park Cafe
C. E. Tharp
Prop
Steel Foundation
Garden Engineering Service, Inc
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Fair Board
Statehouse
ASY. Frente
G. E
Home Economist
Veenstra
Iro
Penney
Woman's Home Companion
ADVAP
Rondo
Percale
Penney’s