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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1952

Page

9

Miss Alberdeen Gritters and Donald Stursma Wed in Early June

The double ring ceremony united Miss Alberdeen Gritters daughter of Rev and Mrs M Gritters of Pella Iowa with Donald Stursma son of Mr and Mrs Wm C Stursma also of Pella Color schemes blue and white highlighted the reception with blue candles and a white wedding cake The couple left for a brief honeymoon in Sioux Center and now reside in the Mrs De Haas apartments Mrs Stursma works at Farmers Coop Grocery and Mr Stursma is employed by Pella Block and Tile Company

Alberdeen Gritters Sioux Center Iowa Barney Boyert Donald Stursma Wm. H. ‘Nibbelinks

Dumkrieger Van Niewaal Wedding in Pella Iowa

Miss Verla May Dumkrieger and Oren S Van Niewaal united in a Mother's Day ceremony at the groom's parents home in Pella Iowa officiated by Rev E H Tanis. Attendants included Miss Dick Lautenbach with a rose colored lace wedding dress and a two tier cake served to 75 relatives and friends after photos. The couple will reside with the groom's parents to assist elderly relatives.

Pleasant Grove Sunshine Club Harold Vander Linden Gerrit van Zomeren Dan Vander Linden Ira de Cook Jermie de Kock John Stursma Verla May Dumkrieger Wm. H. Dumkrieger Delta Iowa Oren S. van Niewaal Y. T. van Niewaal Pola E. H. Tanis Second Reformed ‘Church Pella Oskaloosa Street Dick Lautenbach Dumbrieger Eldon C. Ray Vawaal Marcia Ny Knoxville Niee van Niewaal Pia Lohengrin Wm.h. Dumkueger Y. T. Niewaal Harold E. May M May de Jong Seed and Floral Company Wm. H.ia Y. Marcia May van Niewaal Philip Kempkes Kempkes John F. Dykstra Mae Thomassen Jacob van Wyk Helen Neynesch Vivian Weirather Ebbie de Jong Ben Groenendyk Wm. H. Diktieger T. van Niewaal

Vander Wal Harmeling Wed In Montezuma Presbyterian Church

Ruth Joan Vander Wal daughter of Supt and Mrs der Wal Montezum and Harmeling son of Mr and Mrs C W Harmeling Oostburg Wis were married in Montezuma Presbyterian church June 14 with 150 guests. Rev Clifford Perron officiated. Bride wore white organdy with a full skirt junior train net veil lilies of the valley bouquet. Music by Louis Gorsuch and Shirley Kooi stra sang Yours is My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice.

Ruth Joan Vander Wal Daghter der Wal Montezum Harmeling C. W. Harmeling Oostburg Wis Presbyterian Church Montezuma Clifford Perron First Baptist Church Pella Louis Gorsuch Shirley Kooistra Newton

Wedding Party Details Include Matron and Best Man

The matron of honor Mrs Jeanne Campbell Walstram of Oskaloosa wore a sea foam blue embossed organdy dress with a braided hat and lace gloves and carried yellow roses. Sister Alice Rae Vander Wal lit candles and wore a matching dress and yellow roses. Best man James Moulder of Oostbury Wisconsin. Ushers Charles Mather of Sac City and Sam Steffy of Montesuma assisted. reception held in church parlors.

Jeanne Campbell Walstram Oskaloosa Alice Rae Vander Wal James Moulder Oostbury Wis Charles Mather Sac City Sam Steffy Montesuma

Boogerd Verhoef wed in Pella First Reformed ceremony

Gerrit Boogerd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Boogerd of Hull Iowa, married Joyce Verhoef, daughter of Mrs. Ruth Verhoef of Pella, in a Friday afternoon ceremony June 6 at 2 30 at the First Reformed Church of Pella. The altar was decorated with palms and mock orange blossoms and the Rev Anthony A officiated.

Gerrit Boogerd Sidney ‘Boogerd Hull Iowa Joyce Verhoef Ruth Verhoef Pella First Reformed Polla Anthony A

Wedding of Haverkamp’s daughter features custom gowns

Carlton Willis of Brewton Alabama sings during the ceremony as Haverkamp’s daughter marries. The bride enters in a French Moire gown with an aisle train, pearls, and a white Bible bouquet. Attendants in green and yellow lace gowns carry colonial bouquets and wear matching bonnets. The groom, best man James Boogerd, and ushers wear navy suits with white carnation boutonnieres.

Haverkamp Carlton Willis Brewton, Alf Clarence van Zee Carlton Jacob J. de Haan Lois de Haan Rodney de Bruin James S. Boogerd Cleo Verhoef Vincent Brescia John Schoon

Wed in First Reformed Church wedding details

The bride wore a royal blue dress with white accessories and yellow carnation corsages. Mrs. Boogerd and Mrs. Delwin Vander Linden were among several named attendees and organizers. After a church reception, the couple left for a lakes and Minnesota trip, with a red shantung going away dress and navy white accents. The groom Mr Boogerd is a 1946 Hull High School graduate who served in Japan and Korea and plans studies at Hope College. the bride, a Prairie View, Kansas graduate, will complete nursing training in September. They will reside at 2659 Morton Ave Des Moines until September.

Lakes Minnesota Boogerd Prairie View Kansas Cen Tral College Polla Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Hull High School Japan Central College Korea Hope College Holland Mich Morton Ave Des Moines

Pony sale in Eldora nets $1000 for two Shetland ponies

A leading candy company paid $1000 for two tiny Shetland ponies from the Nuckoll's stables at an Eldora sale.

Eldora Nuckoll

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Gritters—Stursma Harry Fitch Charles Glaman Minneapolis Nancy Bowers Lowe Dorothy Griffin Haworth Lois Mulder Lois Wiltse Geraldine van Houweling Sheri van Houweling Janet Marilyn van Houweling Mré. Harmeling Central College i Pella Mr. Harmeling Chicago College of Medical, Technology Loring Coups Sac Sunshine Club Blue Bells 4-H Club Blue Bells 4-H Eva Mae Newenbery Alda Fipple Frances de Jong Eleanor Vander Beek Dumkrieger—Van Niewaal van Nire Mrs Vander Wal Zephyr Frank Tromp East First Street Pella National Bank Harry Ketels Crosley First Reformed Church Bodgerd Story Chevinem Ostermoor Wormhoudt Furniture Store Weer
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