Swanks Observe 25th Anniversary at Route 1 Home
Mr and Mrs Herman of Route 1 celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on Fy y 17 with fifty guests at home. The evening featured visiting games and singing a two course dinner prepared by Do es Swank Kathy Sullivan and Irene Kay. Several attendees listed include Mr and Mrs Tom Swank Mr and Mrs Jake Swank Mr and Mrs Dewey Ramer Mr and Mrs Bill Hart and many more with some unable to attend from Denver Colorado as well as Ray Hoks bergen and Verlan Swank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman
Route 1
Does Swank
Kathy Sullivan
Irene Kay
Tom Swank
Jake Swank
Dewey Ramer
Bill Hart
Teams Do Hoeor
Yella Menninga
A.re
He Reus
John
Bert Vernd
Max Hach
Vv Berkum
Ralph Wisse
de Gacy
Kings
Andrew Pothoven
Abe Dykstra
Neal Leydens
Grace Cale
Dick Ver Diucht
Lert Weyers
van Vark
Henry Mugen
Gerrit Sampson
Donald Samps
Irene Sulliv
Ray Hoksbergen
Verlan Swank
Denver
Colorado
Herman Swank
Pella
Post-Nuptial Parties for Eysinks of Davenport Iowa
Two post nuptial gatherings were hosted at the home of Misses Anna and Mary Eysink in Davenport. About 600 guests celebrated the marriage of Mr and Mrs D P L Eysink of Main Street with wedding gifts and Spring floral centerpieces. A birthday courtesy to Mrs Eysink was noted before the February event as cards and gifts arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna
Mary Eysink
Easttreet
Davenport
D PL Eysink
Main Street
the Chronicle
Eysink
Golden Wedding Anniversary Open House in Oskaloosa
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Ommen will observe their Golden Wedding Anniversary with an open house on Tuesday March 6 from 2 30 to 4 and 7 to 9 in the home of their daughter Mrs Towis O Van Rookel 1854K Ave Bust Oskaloosa No gifts Vo W Auxiliary held a regular meeting Wednesday a Valentine Next meeting will be on St Patrick s Day March 14 Hostesses will be Redieu Winter and Mildred Sbergen The Thing is making the rounds of the VFW Auxiliary If it comes to your home please follow directions We are all dying to find out just what SIU is
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit van Ommen
Towis O. van Rookel
1854K Ave
Oskaloosa
Vo. W. Auxiliary
St. Patrick's Day
Re de Winter
Mildredsbergen
VFW
Auxiliary
Siu
Pleasant View Community Club Meeting Highlights
The Pleasant View Community Club held a February 16 meeting led by Gysbert Ter Louw. Music and readings featured Tone Van Zante, Marion De Bruin, John De Cook, Arvin De Cook, and Dorothy De Cook with Dor othy. A program on the American Sunday School Union work was shown by Re Wetzig. Next meeting is March 28 with committee reports and a March 6 Book Department program at the Second church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant View
Gysbert Ter’ Louw
M Retha Vande Maar
Tone van Zante
Marion de Bruin
John de Cook
Arvin de Cook
Grambling
Ener de Bruin
John Mark de Cook
Helen de Bruin
Dorothy
Wedding of Irene Parker and Elmer Hoksbergen in Oskaloosa
Irene Parker daughter of Miles and Mrs Parker of Leighton wed Elmer Hoksbergen son of Mr and Mrs Hoksbergen of Leighton in Central Methodist Church Oskaloosa on December 19 1950. The ceremony featured two hundred guests and music by Jennie Fry and others. The couple will reside on a farm northwest of Oskaloosa after March 1 1951.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whyllis
Irene Parker
Miles’ Parker
Leighton
Elmer Hoksbergen
I. Peter Hoksbergen
Central Methodist Church of
Oskaloosa
Finch
Methodist Church
Wilton Junction
Sherman
Madue
Miles Parker
Jennie Fry
Wagner
Francene Patrick
Morris van Rees
Mary Nella Hoksbergen
Sherry Lynn Parker
Pamla Johnson
Deep River
Flower Girl
Robert Hoksbeken
Edward Vroom
Edward —Hoksbergen
Taintor
Bud Garner
Osloola
Wwton
Phyllis Irene Parker
Central Methodist Church
Mary Hoksbergen
Pamela Johnson
Robert Hoksbergen
Hobsberg
Victory Strivers 4-H Meeting Held At Sels Home
Despite bad weather seven members of the Victory Strivers 4-H Club and leader Mrs J Menninga met February 12 at the home of Mary Ann and Gertrude Sels. Vice president Ruth Jolly presided and delivered an engaging talk on meats with charts showing nutrition value and meat cuts. Refreshments were served after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicory Strivers 4-Il
J. Menninga
Mary Ann
Gertrude Sels
Ruth Jolly
Pella Classis Youth Fellowship Banquet March 12
The Youth Fellowship Banquet of the Classis of Pella will be held at Second Ref Church on March 12. Speaker Miss Marion Van Horne, Youth Secretary of the Reformed Church, will discuss her trip to Mexico. All young people are urged to RSVP and meet Van Horne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Marion van Horne
The
Reformed Church
Miss van Horne
Mexico
Richland Climbers Meet at Westerkamp Home
The Richland Climbers 4-11 club met in February at Anna Westerkamp’s home with president Lillian Vander Mart leading roll call on learnings from prior meetings. Demonstrations covered posture and scams, followed by a Valentine exchange organized by Carol Stursma. Joyce Roase performed a piano solo before refreshments. Next meeting set for March 14 at Estela Dahm’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Climbers 4-11 Club
Anna Marlene Westerkamp
Lillian Vander Mart
Lillian
Bonna Nibbelink
Geneva Dahm
Martha Pethoven
Carol Stursma
Joyce Roase
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H Club Valentine Party Highlights
Leighton Happy Hearts 4-H Club hosted a Valentine party at Doris Corbin's home on a Thursday. Members answered roll call, planned fundraisers for the World Student Service Fund, learned sewing and measurement techniques, and enjoyed games and refreshments. A penny carnival is set for March 2 to raise funds for students in distressing lands, with Miss Betty Koehler and Ed Mulder chairing the drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avalentine Peaty
Leushten Happy Theatr Club
Doris Corbin
Aim Y Garhs
Dhanuel
Mary Vain Paatt
Dervis
Jeine van Arkel
Carel Ann Sedrel
Delo Rempe
Mary Hokbergen
Sim Norma Dean Dee Brain
Nancine van Aarkel
Elsie de Jong
Marcia Klein
Doris
World Student Service Fund
YWCA
WSSF
Central
Betty Koehsler
Ainsworth
Town
Ed Mulder
Montevideo
Minn
Cochairmen
Keldermans Celebrate Golden Anniversary Open House
Kelderman family hosts a golden anniversary open house on March 3. Attendees may visit from 2 to 5 PM or 9 PM at 904 Franklin Street to honor the couple. Also noted is a March 6 meeting of Chapter AK af Ty at Arwild’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will
AK Af Ty
Arwild
Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Guy Van Wyk Celebrated
Mr and Mrs Guy Van Wyk marked fifty years of marriage in Sully staying mostly in the Sully area since 1050 except three years. A family gathering and open house were held at their home with about 70 relatives friends and neighbors attending. Their 14 children nine grandchildren and great grandchildren were mentioned along with gifts and well wishes from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy van Wyk
Sully
van Wyk
Trade Arkel
Vand
Vander
Reformed
Petla
Lydia Soviety
Christian Reformed Church
May Antle
Dim” Ver
Steegh
Bon Ver Steegh
Henry Terlouw
Gerrit
Ved Dex
Mildred van Wyk
Gerdena de Taet
Wyk
Raymond
Wehrle
Lillian Goo and Norman Stursma Anniversary Observed in Nashua
On February 20 1951 at Little Brown Nashua Lillian Esther Goo and Norman Stursma celebrated their wedding anniversary with Mr and Mrs Bastian J Goemaat as tenants. A reception followed at the Legion Hall in Pele where about one hundred guests attended. Bee's wings vibrated about 190 times per second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Brown
Nashua
Lillian Esther Goo
Norman Stursma
Bastian J. Goemaat
Legion Hall
Pele
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Swanks
Eysinks
Iowa
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Pleasant View Community Club
Federated Club
Ruary
Eldon Ray
Chevens
C. Vander Linden
IW. Pietenpol
Faust
Goetche
Barry
Berniece
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Parker—Hoksbergen
Maxine Bennett
Katherine Heaton
Gail Parker
June Tucker
Ruth Tucker
Vera Reed
Evelyn Hollingsworth
Marilyn Hollings Delores Schultze
Mary Louise Crouse
Wilma Nossaman
Selma Bennett
Katherine de Jong
Irene Corf
Hoksbergens
COA
John Sybenga
Victory Strivers
Sels
Jem
Pella Classis
Raytheonty
God Housekeeping
Joe Stientjes
Richland
Westerkamp
Estela Dahm
Happy Hearts 4-H Club
Keldermans
Kelderman
Franklin St
Occa
Goemaat—Stursma
Bee
Os Tulzz
Women’s & Girls’ Shoes
AAA
Ay OG
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