Anniversary celebration marks 50 years for Ver Ploegs
Mr and Mrs Con Ver Ploeg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary in Leighton at Ebenezer Reformed Church social rooms with 150 guests. A program featured grandchildren as waiters and a reenactment of the couple's wedding. The couple’s history includes their 1914 marriage near Eddyville and five decades on the Leighton home place. One spouse recently recovered from a stroke and spent time at Younker’s Rehabilitation Center.
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Leighton
Con Ver Ploeg
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Vivian Voelker
Kenny de Bruin
Rex Hedge
Don Voelker
Wilbur de Bruin
Wm. van den Berg
Bonnie Voelker
Becky Hedge
Ver Ploeg
John Klaaren
Holland, Mich
Marion Klaaren
Sioux Center
Joy
Verlan van Rheenen
Madison, Wis
David Hanson
Cedar Rapids
Abe Klaaren
Iowa Falls
Don Voelkers
Ames
Marie Klaaren
Conrad Ver Ploeg
Eddyville
Rev
Rozendal of
Artie Klaaren van Roekel
Kryne Ver Ploeg
Rex
Bernice) Hedge
Don
Joyce) Voelker
Lucille
Younker’s
Des Moines
Wanderings Award given to Judy Grandin at Pella High
Sylvia J. Hawker notes Judy Grandin won the Wanderings Award for her convincing performance in the one act play Sorry, Wrong Number at Pella Community High School Friday evening. The writeup tallies strong roles others played in The Wizard of Oz and reports on Tulip Queen suspense and the Tut tomb exhibit.
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Wanderings
Judy Grandin
Pella Community High School
Judy
Dorothy
Toto
Pella Community High
Pella
Barbara
Pamelas
Beverly
Twyla
Willing Workers Meet at De Kock Home March 5 1964
On March 5 1964 the Bethany group Willing Workers gathered at Henrietta De Kock for devotion led by Leona Ter Louw with the meditation And You Were There. Ruth led Bible study with Pauline Boot, thirteen members gave texts or Easter poems, four visitors attended including Mrs. Ann Van Donselaar Lena De Jong Mrs. Gerald De Kock and Mrs. Clarence Van Steenis. Ter Louw spoke on Easter as a time of rebirth and renewal prompting courage to face the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethany
Henrietta de Kock
Leona Ter Louw
Gerald de Kock
Clarence van Steenis
Treloar couple marked 69th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs Al Treloar of Ogen celebrated 69 years of marriage on Feb 6 with a family dinner at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs R A Scott Their children and grandchildren attended the event in Ogden Utah.
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al Treloar
R. A. Scott
Treloar
Ogen
Mary Woody and Norman Van Zante wed at Otley Church
Mary Arlene Woody and Norman Lee Van Zante, both of Reasnor, united in marriage February 21 at Otley Reformed Church. Rev. Harmon R. Wierenga officiated before 250 guests. The couple, both Monroe and Pella area natives, plan to live on a farm near Pella after a Niagara Falls honeymoon.
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Mary Arlene Woody
Norman Lee van Zante
Reasner
Otley Reformed Church
Harmon R. Wierenga
War
Avery Woody
Reasnor
Francis van Zante
de Verne Schippers
Pat Miller
Edward Cownan
Lawrence Woody
Bernie van der Pol
Carol Nollen
Joyce Renaud
LaVonne Geurts
Elaine ‘Renaud
Bill Short
Jerry ‘Woody
Raymond Woody
Monroe High School
Maytag Company
Pella Community High School
Niagara Falls
Pella
Barbara Ann Roose Weds William Cramer in Denver Ceremony
Barbara Ann Roose and William Cramer married February 15 at Fairview Christian Reformed Church Denver. Rev. Eugene Los officiated a double ring ceremony before lavender and white floral arrangements. The bride, daughter of Leonard J. Roose, wore white satin with lavender accessories. groom is son of Arthur G. Cramer. The couple will reside at 3150 W Louisiana St Denver.
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Cramer
Denver
Colo
Louisiana Street
Fairview Christian Reformed Church
Eugene Los
Barbara Ann Roose
Leonard J. Roose
Pearl St
Robert Cramer
Jerry Roose
Keith Mulvihill
Gregg Bayens
Barbara
Denver Christian High
Southwest State Bank
11. W. Bokhoven
Pella
William
East High School
Mercy Hospital
Golden wedding anniversary celebrated in Sully
Gerrit and Ena Vander Wilt of rural Lynnville marked their 50th anniversary on February 22 with an Open House at the Sully Community Building drawing about 200 guests. The couple, married February 22, 1914, have two children, four grandchildren and two great grandchildren, and previously farmed before retirement.
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Sully
Gerrit Vander Wilt
Lynnville
Martin van Wyk
Kenneth Vander Wilt
Vernon Terpstra
Carroll de Zwarte
Dwight Ver Steegt
Kenneth Ratcliff
Marion Dielman
Keith Renaud
Wiebe Goodyk
John Rozendaal
Jeanette Willemsen
Floyd Vander Wilt
Nora Vande Krol
Karen Renaud
Vander Wilt
Ena Monsma
J. Alysmore
Kenneth
Martin (Margery) van Wyk
Joyce van Wyk
Eet Farm
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The
Pella Siecontcte Society
Mrs
Con Ver
Des Moines Art Cénter
Egypt
Ancient
King Tut
Devin
Art Center
Mr. and Mrs. Con Ver Ploeg
Sylvia J. Hawker
Connie Ter Louw
Tom Ver Meer
Art Knowles
Tin Woodman
Gary Koopmans
Margaret Waechter
Belinda
Connie
Woodman
Mighty Wizard
Jere Bergslund
Nile
Egyptai
Tut
Peoria
LKA
Veenstra
Oskaloosa
nOta Yaec Pelo
Sully, Iowa
Chadwick
VER
Ploeg
Mary Woody
Norman van Zante
Lois Woody
Louise van Zante
Linda Schwartz
Norman Engle
Little Rock
Arkansas
Paul Woody
Stan Vroom
Lee Nossaman
Norman Verros
Danny Myers
Sybenga
William Cramer
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs, Colo
Ciel Selbig
Waverly Convalescent Home
City Rest Home
Sully News
Thrift Loan CO
North Market Street
Iowa
Martin Naaktgeboren
Witch
de Jong Floral
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