New Sharon Choir Meets in Bram Home and Wedding News
The New Sharon Presbyterian Church Choir met at Dar lene Bram's home in New Sharon. Several local youths listed. Miss Miriam Nelson, daughter of Rev A Nelson, married George Meyer of Patterson New Jersey on June 10 1950 at Galilee Baptist Church Des Moines. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with nuptial music and dedicator y service. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace and carried matching veil. Bridesmaids and ushers named. Reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Nelson
A. Nelson
Des Moines
George Meyer
Patterson
New Jersey
Galilee Baptist Church
Crosby
Ilda Lou Mol
Sully
Dale Jansen
Jesus
Dorothy Nelson
Maxine Olson
Chicago
Evelyn Brown
Fort Dodge
Roger Shultz
Joe Sasty
Donald Drake
Gil Benallak
Paterson
Miss Nelson
Northwestern Baptist Seminary
Mr. Meyers
Joan Vos
John W. Vos
Duane Vander Linden
C. N. Vander Linden
Pel- In
Mrs. Vander Linden
Washington St
Vander Lugt Voss Facoha Ann Marries Burton Bo Vu
Vander Lugt Facoha Ann daughter of Dr and Mrs G T Vander Lugt of Pella wed Burton Bo Vu son of Mr and Mrs Charles Voss of Fulton NL at the Second Reformed Church at 4 PM on Tuesday June 13. The bride's father walked her down the aisle then solemnized the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Facoha Ann
G.T. Vander Lugt
Pella
Jacoba Ann Vander Lugt
Burton E. Vos
Fulton
Ill
Second Reformed Church
G. T. Vander Lugt
Central College
Double-ting ceremony at worship center wedding
The wedding took place at a center designed by C A Bartels with a gold cross, white paneling, and peonies. Attendants included Miss Jean Eleanor Smith and Marvin C. Voss. Music by Donald Hull and Laura Mae Baddaker. The bride wore candlelight satin with lace and a Juliette cap. Reception for 175 guests followed. bride is a Central College graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Bartels
Jean Eleanor Smith
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Marvin C. Voss
Fulton
Illinois
Donald Hull
Pella
Laura Mae Baddaker
Wayland Academy
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Ray E. Voss
Martyn Klimstra
Vander Lugt
Charles Vander Ploeg
Des Moines
Edna Scholten
Boyden
Towa
Jeanne ‘Jewell
Edward Kooi
Central College
Wisely Guided Children Today Successful Adults Tomorrow
Iowa State College specialist says proper nutrition sanitation and immunization set today’s babies on a path to healthy adulthood. In 1949 over 3.6 million babies born, shaping future parents and teachers. Wise parental discipline gives security, teaches safe behavior, and helps children get along in school and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Jones
Iowa State College
Jones
Vosses Celebrate Wedding in Kalamazoo and Summer in Pella
Central in June 1949 and now pursuing biology graduate work at the University of Town Mr and Mrs Voss recently traveled through northern Wisconsin and Michigan stopping in Kalamazoo where Mrs Voss served as Matron of Honor at the wedding of Miss Jean E Smith to Mr Kendrith Rowland The couple reside in Pella for the summer attending summer school together Learn more about their travels and academic plans.
Legion Auxiliary County Meeting at Melcher Held
The annual American Legion Auxiliary meeting took place in Melcher on Wednesday June 14 with a large crowd and a luncheon. Speakers included Mrs Mary Hill from Knox ville and Hildegarde Nesbit state chair of Citations and Awards. Officers were elected with Mrs Grace Kirtley as Parliamentarian and new county officers named Mrs Beryle Vandenberg of Pella president and Mrs Grace Schrader of Knoxville vice president. Members from Pella attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Melcher
Mary Hill
Knoxville
Veterans’ Hospital
Hildegarde Nesbit
Grace Kirtley
Beryle van
Legion Story Continues With Elections And Flag Gift
Marion County Legion officers for 1951 to be elected and installed by Iowa Department Commander Marshall Camp. Van Niewaal and Van Der Veer urge large turnout for July 31 meeting in Marion County. Comrade George Van Gorkom donates a 4 by 8 foot U S flag for Central Park events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Council Legion
Clarence van Niewaal
Pella
Iowa Department Legion
Marshall F. Camp
Creston
van Niewaal
van der Veer
Marion County Council
van Veen-Van Hemert
Marion County Legion Organization
George van Gorkom
Post 89
U. S
Central Park
van Gor
July Sermon Series at Second Reformed Church
The Rev. Edward H. Tanis announces July morning sermons broadcast at 10 45 on KEBS with topics July 2 Where Shall We Go July 9 Do You Know It July 16 Is There an Escape July 23 What Is Man July 30 What Is Your Life Evening services carry five sermon titles Faith and the Listening Ear A Hole in the Hedge Two Paths Life s Reservoir Wisdom s Cry Special music accompanies all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
K.E.B.S
Life’s Reservoir
Edward H. Tanis
Veterans proposals drive Legion plans and hires
Clarence Caldwell reported the Junior Legion Baseball Committee organization is active with enthusiasm for a possible team in the Marion County Tournament. World War II veterans urged self handling of benefits, proposing a $500 exemption raise to $750 and to present the resolution at the Iowa Department Legion Convention in Sioux City, with seven delegates and alternates chosen by seniority. Arnold Bogaard was ill. post members shared beverages and bologna after the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. van Hemert
Clarence Caldwell
van Veen-Van Hemert
Iowa Department Legion
Sioux City
Iowa
Dieleman
Arnold Bogaard
Oren
van Niewaal
Post
Maria Ann Castorf born at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs Carroll Castorf are parents of an 8 lb 12 oz girl named Maria Ann born Thursday June 22 at Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. This is their second child and second daughter. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Chas Castorf and Mr and Mrs Will Ver Steegh of New Sharon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Castorf
Maria Ann
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
D. Sparks
Anne Elscott
Pella
Geurt Vande Kvel
Frank Sparks
Janet Vander Wal
Claris van Genderen
Rochester
Minn
van Genderen
A. P.vander Beek
S Mary's Hospital
IL. Vander Klay
Leigh
Christian Red
Elizabeth Verwers
St. Paul
Herman Coile
Lakeland
Florida
Clarence Monsma
Gerrt Vande Krol
Vande Krol
John Veldhuizen
Gerrit Vander Wee
First Reformed Church
Lois Price
Wm. Zegars Jr
Joyce van Genderen
Junior Ver’ Ploeg
LaVonne Zegars
Helen Vander
Clarence Laverman
Art van Maanen
Bert van Wyk
Tunis Blom
Harry de Jong
Ward Ver Steegh
Terry
Dana
Paul Langstrant
Knoxville
Harold de Zwarte
Kay and
Howard
Marshalltown
Ed de Zwarte
Community Dinner and Visits Highlight Galesburg News
A large family gathering at the Charles Awtry home honored Slycord birthdays and anniversaries with many relatives in attendance. Others unable to attend included awt y and McReynolds families. Steady stream of visits and illness notes marked the week, including steam scald injuries and a coal incident. A Vacation Bible School wrap up at Elk Creek Lutheran Church and multiple visits to Newton, Pella, and Des Moines were reported among residents and extended kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Awtry Hom
Joe Michmerhill
Cor Slycord
Robert
Norma Try
Verlan
Sly Mri
Hols Terpstra
Connie of
Poll
D. Slycord
Rand
Corniv Ding Annivers Slycord
Giles
Awtry
Henry Awtey
Mrs
Charles
Judith Rae Jacobs
Newton
Roy Dearinger
Doc Michelshuizen
Newton Hospital
Charles Earp
Anna de Hruyn
Sully
Heemsc
Menlyeord
Onnie
Yeord
Kenneth Carpenter
Karla Kay
Pella
Nellie Slot
Lpell Carpenter
Alan Kroh
Paul Slycord
Loell Carpenter
Hoyt Woody
Tema
Janet
Raymond -Pent
Roy Dear
Elizabeth Oliver
Zickel
Kathy
Havery Zickel
Galesburg Christian Church
Jimy Kroh
Also Mentioned on This Page
New Sharon
Braam
New Sharon Presbyterian Church
Darlene Bram
Prosend
Mildred Huff
Marioretta Wander
Arlene
Howard Vos
Henry
Dwight Wanders
Edna Pethoven
Nellie van Maanan
Raymond Brand
Roy Vander Waal
Paw Ver Steegh
Gordon
Howard Elscott
Lewis Lundy
Duane Farris
Nelson—Meyer
Voss
John Sybenga
Legion Auxiliary County
Vos—Vander Linden
Legion
Oren S. van Niewaal
Ray de Wit
Jacob C. van der Veer
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post
Sully News
Arletta M. Terlouw
City Property
Hudson Garage
Oskaloosa Street
Bastian van Veen
Col. J. T. van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
Galesburg
K. Carpenter
Dennis
M Carpent
James Koopman
Billy Koopman
Gerrit Koopman
Jasper
Marion
Mahaska Counties
Jasper, Marion
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