Pella area residents on trips and family visits
Miss Dena Ver Steeg returns from Canada with a friend after two weeks sightseeing. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wester plan a Hull Town trip then Seattle World’s Fair and later New York City for studies at Union Theological Seminary. Many neighbors travel to London Ontario, Montezuma, Epe in Gelderland, and Colorado, with extended family visits in Pella and Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wester
Hull
Town
Wester
Bob
Seattle
Iowa
New York City
Union Theological Seminary
Henry Veldhuis
Veldhuis
Johanna Tellgen
Epe
Gelderland
Everett G. Ward
London
Ontario
Canada
Leighton Couple Wed in Ebenezer Reformed Church
Donna Elaine Boerefyn and Charles Bogaard, both of Leighton, married July 6 at Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton in a ceremony for about 120 guests. Rev. R J Ongnn officiated. Attendants included Verna Boerelyn and Carol Boerelyn. The reception followed in the church basement with aqua and white decor. The couple plan a Black Hills honeymoon. Donna works at Lytle Motors in Oskaloosa, Charles at Leighton Locker Plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Donna Elaine __Boerefyn
John Boerefyn
Leighton
Charles Bogaard
Herman Bogaard
Rev
R. J. Ongnn
Chantilly
Donna
Verna Boerelyn
Carol Boerelyn
Lauri Nikkel
Janna
Susan Bogaard
Larry Bogaard
Bob Vander Waal
David Dykstra
Stan Bogaard
Virgil Pykstra
Bruce Nikkel
Minnie van Heukelem
Ronald Branderhorst
John Roozeboom
Virgil Dykstra
Bill de Groot
Joan van Heukelem
Judy van Steenis
Lenora van Zee
Joey Talsma
Nancy Vander Pol
Joyce Meinders
Larry van Dusseldorp
Lydia
Conhie
Sedrel
Bob Brouwer
Nelva van Haaften
Jaren’ Vander Linden
Karen Vander Leest
John
Newendorp
Black Hills
Pella Christian High School
Lytle Motors
Oskaloosa
Grandias Honored on 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Robert Grandia were surprised by family gathering to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday July 14 They dined at the Maple Buffet in Knoxville with relatives including Mr and Mrs John A Grandia of Pella and other extended family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Grandia
Knoxville
John A. Grandia
Pella
American Legion Auxiliary
Dora Carson
Beryl Vandenberg
Dorothy Gezel
Enter of Veterans Picnic
Legion and Auxiliary
Irene Swank
Lorna Schakel
Florence Sack
Robert Veenstra
West Des Moines
Abe Grandia
Alton
Ill
Stuart Meulpolder
Austin
Henry Keuning
Albert Keuning
Laurence Steenhoek
Prairie City
Johnny Grandin
Lilly Meulpolder
Bridal Showers For Bette Van Gorp
Bridal showers honored Bette Van Gorp with two gatherings in June and July. Attendees included Norma Vander Streek, Carolyn Veenstra, Janice Roorda, Donna De Zwarte, Kathy, Jayne, Peter Van Gorp, Ada Van Wyk, Linda Tukker, Gerdena De Vries, and other hostesses. A later double shower for Bette and Esther Van Gorp occurred at the Zylstra home with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bette van Gorp
Norma Vander Streek
Chuck Blom
Carolyn Veenstra
Janice Roorda
Donna de Zwarte
Kathy and
Jayne
Peter R. van Gorp
Ada van Wyk
Linda Tukker
Gerdena de Vries
Barbara Vander Werff
Esther van Gorp
Chester Zylstra
J. A. Ver Meer
Bette
Zylstra
Mesdames Rienk Zylstra
Rollie Zylstra
Bill Zylstra
Ludolph Zylstra
Marvin Zylstra
Gary van Rees
Bud Vander Kieft
Verlan de Zwarte
P. R. van Gorp
Frank Gritters
Wendell Zylstra
Judy
Bertha Ver Meer
Shut-ins and Admits in Pel la and Nearby Areas
Miss Helen Van Vark of Pella admitted Monday July 23. Richard infant son of Mr and Mrs Arvin Bandstra of New Sharon admitted Monday July 23. Mrs Dan Hoogenakker of Pella dismissed Monday July 23. Mrs Louis Terlouw of Monroe dismissed Monday July 23. Michael infant son of Mr and Mrs James Breuklander [text ends]
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen van Vark
Pella
Richard
Arvin Bandstra
New Sharon
Dan Hoogenakker
Louis Terlouw
Monroe
Michael
Mrs
James Breuklander
Births in New Sharon and Sully announce two sons
Mr and Mrs Gilbert Van der Wal of R 2 New Sharon are parents of a 9 lb 6 oz son Bruce Galen born Tuesday July 24 Grandparents are Mrs Johanna Vander Wal of Peila and Mr and Mrs Gerrit A De Jong of Lynnville Mr and Mrs Armand De Cook of Sully are parents of a 9 lb 2% oz son Mark Alan born Friday July 6 at the Community Hospital in Grinnell Grandparents are Mrs John Brand and Mr and Mrs Arie De Cook all of Sully
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry G. Nieuwsma
South Holland
Minois
Gerrit Nieuwsma
Oskaloosa
Pella
Nieuwsmas
John de Zwarte
Ottumwa
Lena Langstraat
Peoria
Illinois
Langstraat
Gilbert _ Vander Wal
R. 2
New Sharon
Bruce Galen
Johanna Vander Wal
Peila
Gerrit A. de Jong
Lynnville
Armand de Cook
Sully
Mark Alan
Grinnell
John Brand
Arie de Cook
Baby shower honors Mrs Wallace at Pella gathering
Mrs Howard Clark Connie and Mary honored Mrs Gary Wallace at a Monday evening baby shower July 16 1962 at 110 Morningside Drive Pella. Guests enjoyed games a pink and blue lunch and the honoree opened gifts with many attendees and others sending gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Clark
Connie
Mary
Gary ‘Wallace
Robert D. Wallace
Morningside Drive
Pella
Good Neighbor Deed At Van Huizen Farm Harvests Oats
Neighbors and Jennie and Andrew Van Huizen of near Otley arrived at the Van Mulzen farm last Saturday afternoon with six combines to harvest oats. The act followed the death of the Van Huiz en mother. Assisted by Francis Van Wyk Donald Olivier Norman Rozendaal Lorence Van Duseldorp Francis Van Duss dorp Jacob Rozendaal G Den artog Peter Van Baale William Ter Louw John Keuning Dave Vander Ploeg Matt Olivier Marion Heemstra Art De Vries Marion Van Wyk Ed Jelsma Delos Jelsma. Coffee was served by Mrs Marion Van Wyk Mary Lou Joan and Mrs Matt Olivier with help from Jennie and Dena Van Huizen. Please notify The Chronicle of address changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dena
Jennie
Andrew van Huizen
Otley
van Mulzen
van Huizens
Francis van Wyk
Donald Olivier
Norman Rozendaal
Lorence van Dusseldorp
Francis van Dussedorp
Jacob Rozendaal
G. Denartog
Peter van Baale
William Ter Louw
John Keuning
Dave Vander Ploeg
Matt Olivier
Marion Heemstra
Art de Vries
Marion van Wyk
Ed Jelsma
Delos Jelsma
Mary Lou
Joan
Harvesters
Dena van Huizen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Minnie de Winter
John Roorda
Montezuma
Harold Crost
Mary West
Muskegon
Michigan
Bill Tandy
St. Louis
Missouri
C. F. Dykstra
Jim de Bruin
Army National Guard
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Fio
KBOE
Dick Groenendyke
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
Grand Canyon
Colorado Springs
Robert van Dyke
Davenport
Carrol Rem
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Tey
Dhe Dykstra
Sherrill
Freda van Dyke
Lori
the Pella
Charlene Hoekman
Mrs. Klootwyk
Des Moines
Dan Vande Voort
James Wedle
Melcher
Paul Klyn
Denver
Paul Blom
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Veteran's Hospital
Marilyn van “Useeldorp
Milan
Pat Blom
Stanley Porter
Stanley Jr
Lianne
Los Alamedo
Calif
Ray de Haan
Colene Proffet
Pleasantville
Pat
Richard Savery
Denison, Iown
Gene van Zee
Case Vande Ree
Lake Okoboji
Howard Bogaards
Fred Blom
Bill Bogaards
John Wittenburg
Carl Gaass
Pete Gaass
Boone
Donna Boerefyn
Kingery of
Knoxsie
Edna
Mae. Kelderman
Gerald McClain
Mahaska Hospital
Gene Meppelink
Herman P. Meppelink
Joe Schutte
Holland
Legion
Boron
de Ruiter
Vander Schel
D-X
Vander Wal
DE Cook
Paul Messerli
Marion and Mahaska Counties
Paul
Brooklyn
Farm Bureau
Mare
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Box 142
Pella Community Hospital
Christian
RADIO
Dial
Thomassen Wholesale
Knoxville, In
John E. Ter Louw
LeRoy Ustermarkt
Julie
Gerrit Buyert
Hank Buyert
Don Buyert
Kenneth Jansen
Kryn Boyert
Bill Wallace
Art Wallace
Sam Poortinga
John Buwalda
Peter Westerkamp
Elmer Vogelaar
Cliff de Jong
Deniece Mitchell
Lester Terlouw
Marvin Swank
van Huizen
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