Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

2

Wed in Candle Light Ceremony

At eight o clock p m Wednesday June 8 Andrea Boat daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Boat of 1220 Broadway became the bride of Ervin Roorda son of Mr and Mrs Henry Roorda Route 3 Pella The double ring ceremony was performed by Dr G T Vander Lugt and Bat George C Muyskens in the presence of 250 guests at the Second Reformed Church.

Andrea Boat Bert Boat Broadway Ervin Roorda Henry Roorda Pella G. T. Vander Lugt Bat George C. Muyskens Second Reformed Church

Bridal Shower And Wedding Of Andrea Boat In Holland

Andrea Boat was honored at a May bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Harold Thomassen at 414 Liberty Street. A later wedding featured a gold cross altar, Swiss organdy gown, and a five tier white cake with daisies followed by a reception in church parlors.

Barbara Boat Mary Roorda Judith Gosselink Chicago Ill Judith Row Minneapolis Minn John Grooters Montevideo Tom Bout Richard Glendening Leighton Harold Hiemstra Holland Mich Andrea Boat Harold Thomassen Liberty Street

Mrs. C Boot Hosts Bethany Willing Workers Meeting

The Bethany Willing Workers met at Mrs. Clarence Boot's home with ten members and one visitor. Devotions on Loving Your Neighbors were led by Mrs. John Van Gorp followed by a mission study on overseas Chinese led by Mrs. Armour Boot. The business meeting concluded after a Psalms lesson by Mrs. Lester Van Gorp and a closing hymn.

Bethany Clarence Boot John van Gorp Armour Boot Lester van Gorp Peter Zwank

Wed Afternoon Ceremony Sees Van Roekel Bride

Joyce Van Roekel wed Edgar V. Epperly in a 2:30 PM ceremony at First Reformed Church Pella with 150 guests. Rev. Ward presided. organist Mrs. De Heus led music. reception followed in church basement. couple to reside at 611% Broadway Pella after a Northeast Iowa honeymoon. Joyce, a Central College graduate, will teach in Pella. Edgar, a 1956 Iowa Teachers College graduate, is a social studies teacher and part time counselor at Pella High School.

Roorda Jack’ Boatsma Harold Thomassen Joyce van Roekel Delores van Roekel Beverly Boatsma Kay McDonald Marilyn Walraven Dorothy Vanden Oever B. L. Flikkema Henry Cox Martha Lautenbach C. B. Caldwell Elmer Ver Meer Larry Kruse Edgar Epperly Davis Folkerts European Economical Youth Assembly Lausanne Switzerland East 16Th Street Holland Mich Pella High School Central College Western Theological Seminary Edgar. V. Eppely Joyce van ‘Roekel de Wild Northeast Iown Pella Broadway Iowa Teachers College

Double shower for Glen Van Roekel and Ervin Roorda

A double shower was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave Roorda 14 Lincoln Street on Tuesday evening May 17 honoring Glen Van Roekel Leighton and Ervin Roorda Route 8 Pella. Hostesses were Mrs Dave Roorda Mrs Henry Niemeyer and Mrs Richard Van Roekel. Present were Mr and Mrs Henry Niemeyer Mr and Mrs Richard Van Roekel Ronald Linda Mr and Mrs Dave Roorda Jean Larry Rus Mr and Mrs Donald Roorda Mr and Mrs Henry Van Roekel Joyce Dolores Marlene Ruth Alvin Wayne Schut Mary Rich Glendening Carole Grodtveld Andrea Boat Sten Van Roekel and Ervin Roora. After the gifts were opened a luncheon was served.

Glén van Roekel Leighton Ervin Roorda Route 8 Pella Dave Roorda Lincoln Street Henry ‘Niemeyer Richard van’ Roekel Henry “Niemeyer Richard “van: Roekel Ronald Linda Jean Larry Rus Donald Roorda Henry "van" Roekel Joyce Dolores Marlene Ruth Alvin Wayne Schut Henry Roorda

De Geus Cousins Reunion Held at Pella Home

On Saturday June 11 the De Geus cousins gathered at 505 Broadway in Pella for a reunion attended by 24 people including two aunts Mrs John Gosselink and Mrs Connie Klootwyk. The program included reading a 42 year old letter, a hat parade with prizes for the funniest and prettiest hats, plus games and socializing.

de Geus Jeanette.De Geus Broadway Pella John Gosselink Connie Klootwyk

Van Kalkeren Family Reunion Held at Local Pool

The Van Kalkeren family reunion was held Sunday at the Swimming Pool Park on May 29. Attendees included Mrs Jagtar of Oskaloosa, Mr Larion Van Hemert, Pel Gilbert Frost of Sterling Colorado, Joyce Frost of Biloxi Mississippi, Mr Mia Dick Van Kalkeren Lin of Pella, Mr and Mrs Kalkeren Vivian Lois Jeai Judy of Fort Morgan Colorado, Mr and Mrs William Bell Vernon Betty Ann.

van ‘Kalkerén Park Jagtar Ofi Oskaloosa Larion van Hemert Ee Eof Vivian Lois Jeai Judy Fort Morgan, Colorado Willim Bell Vérnion Betty Ann

Child Born to Shen Couple Reported in Local Notice

A brief item notes the birth of Robert James Kikbeen of Shen to a Shen couple and mentions the child is five months old.

Robert James"Kikbeen Shen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ervin Roord Pate Wagona Commun-Unity Andrea Wayne Greving Gary Thomassen Jim Klyn Marion Vanden Dever H. K. Pals J. M. Cook Jon Roorda Jeanette A Raat Jack Boatsma Roy Andeweg Harry Grand Forest Ver Ploeg Helene Vanden Oever Henrietta van Mrs. C. Boot Elizabeth van Roekel Edgar V. Epperly Edgar H. Epperly Leon Iowa Everett Ward First Reformed Church Harley van Roekel Darrell Adair Don Brown Edgar van’ Arkel Dick de Heus Carol Veenstra Wesley Vos Richard Timmins Gertrude van Roekel Avis Verhoef Sandra Kruse Judy Gosselink Alda Pippel Marleen Rempe Pangburn Paardekooper Ideal Pharmacy Mily Bernie Menninga Ins Agency Kenny Sears, Roebuck” and. CO Pella Customers Oskaloosa Sears John Nieuwsma Union Street Sears, Roebuck, and Company High Ave Harold L. Kelderman Mgr Oskaloosa, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication