Dahm Fortieth Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Bert Dahm hosted relatives and friends in Peoria church parlors on February 27 to mark their fortieth anniversary. About 100 guests enjoyed an evening of hymn singing and a three course lunch in a red and white motif with a souvenir booklet shared. Nearby well wishers from several towns attended as did grandchildren and a quartet.
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Bert Dahm
Peoria
Jacob B. Dahm
Ann Dahm
H. Verduin
Ann
Bryce Dahm
Carl Pethoven
Harold Pethoven
Golden Gate
Leighton
Sully
Pella
Peari
Bogard Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Mr and Mrs Will N Bogard marked their golden wedding anniversary on March 6 at 408 West First Street. The quiet observance reflected fifty years of married life with relatives neighbors and friends sending greetings by mail telephone and telegraph. The couple's early life featured farm work on the Skunk River banks and a modest homestead on 80 acres along the Mari ...
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Will N. Bogard
West First Street
Klaas Bogard
Skunk River
Longtime Iowa family built farm life and education legacy
Will and Avice maintained a farming and teaching life in Mahaska County Iowa. They expanded acreage, mechanized farming, and helped educate their children who pursued college work and missions. Their children earned degrees, taught, and served churches while the couple supported family and church service for fifty years before aging at the college town homestead.
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Mahaska County
Flint Ridge No. 9
Will
Avice
Belle
Carl
Central Academy
Ralph and
Helen
Alice
Glee Club
College Springs
Humboldt
Iowa
Japan
Bagdad
Iraq
Iowa University
Michigan University
Central
New Mexico
Princeton Seminary
Princeton
Arkansas
College of the Ozarks
First Presbyterian Church
Butler
Pittsburg
Ralph
Iowa State
Westinghouse
General Motors
Cleveland
Ohio
Randolph
Tow
Cornelia Muyskens
Reformed Church
Grey Hawk
Annville
Kentucky
Bill
First Reformed Church
Skunk River
Plain View
Orient
Engagement announced for Geraldine Rus and Connie Jansen
Mr and Mrs Henry Rus announce the engagement of their daughter Geraldine to Connie Jansen son of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Jansen of Lynnville No wedding date has been set.
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Henry Rus
Geraldine
Connie Jansen
Gerrit Jansen
Lynnville
Ray Hoksbergen
Fella
Bei
Bevanel
Leonard Ruselle
February Wedding Unites Bernice Rus and Herman Kelderman
Miss Bernice Rus and Herman Kelderman wed in a candle lit ceremony February 12 at 7 30 p m at First Christian Reformed Church Pella with Dr P Y De Jong officiating The bridal party wore frocks in iridescent rose crystalette and pink taffeta The couple will reside in Des Moines Iowa after a Florida honeymoon The bride is a Pella Christian High School alumna and works at Rolscreen The groom is a former Oskaloosa High School student and manages Fort Des Moines Thriftway Super Market
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Bernice Rus
Leonard
Morningside Drive
Pella
Herman Kelderman
Peter Kelderman
North Market Street
Onkaloosa
P. Y. de Jong
First Christian Reformed Church
Mai Kallemyn
Dick Knoot
Ry Boender
Arnold Ryken
Ernest van Weelden
Lawrence Kelderman
Harry Boender
Harold van Weelden
Gene Knoot
Harold Kelderman
Marlene Byslip
Phyllis van Dusseldorp
Charles Rus
Pearl Bogaards
Elinor Ustermarkt
Marlyn van Ee
Shirley van Dyke
Loren Vander Wert
Bud Veldhuizen
John W. de Rooi
Ed’ Boender
Pella Christian High School
Rolscreen
Oskaloosa High School
Fort Des Moines
Van Ryswyks of Knoxville observe 54th wedding anniversary
Mr and Mrs M W Van Ryswyk of Knoxville were honored at their home on Tuesday March 5 with a basket dinner honoring their 54th wedding anniversary. Present were all of their children and several grandchildren including Henry Slykhuis and Marion Van Ryswyk of Dallas and Jake Langstraat of Runnells plus other family members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. W. van Ryswyk
Knoxville
Henry Slykhuis
Dallas
Marion van Ryswyk
Fred
Jake Langstraat
Runnells
James. van Ryswyk
Vander Molens Wed Forty Years in Iowa Carnival Plans
Vander Molens celebrate forty years of marriage with families from Indianola Swan Pleasantville Milo Knoxville and Columbi. LPTC met March 4 1957 at James Roorda home with 16 members and two leaders. John Rietveld named king candidate for carnival and a booth committee drafted. Gerrit Van Haalen presented a birds of Iowa film strip and gun safety. A two course lunch followed.
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LPTC
James
Herbert Roorda
John Rietveld
Larry Hackett
Jerry Bogaards
Joan
Edith Nollen
Herb
James Roorda
Vander Molens Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Cecil Vander Molen of 201 Morningside Pella Iowa observed their 40th wedding anniversary at home on February 21 with an afternoon gathering including Mrs Sara Vos and Margaret Mr and Mrs John L Veenstra Mrs Kate Vander Molen Mr and Mrs Richard Veenstra Mrs Rense Nieuwsma and Henry Mr and Mrs John W Veenstra Mr and Mrs Gerrit Vander Molen Mr and Mrs Ben Vander Molen.
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Vander Molen
Cecil Vander Molen
Morningside
Pella
Iowa
Sara Vos
Margaret
John L. Veenstra
Kate Vander Molen
Richard Veenstra
Rense Nieuwsma
Henry
John W. Veenstra
Gerrit Vander Molen
Ben Vander
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Dahms
Celebra
Anthony Huysers
Anthony Huyser
Andrew Huyser
Frank Huyser
Anna Huyser
P. de Jong
Tunis Dykstra
Jennie Vroom
Jennie Dykstra
Ben ‘Sedrel
C. van Maanen
Joe Vande Kieft
Mrs. Wier Bogard
Avice Luella’ Veen
Mi Farion
Frances Belle
Little Yellow House
William Carl
Ralph Bromley
Helen Ruth
Geraldine Rus
Leothar
Addres
Tysseling’s Shoe Store
Rus—Kelderman
de Wild Photo
van Ryswyks
Vander Molens
Tommy
Indianola
Donald van Ryswyk
Swan
Willard van Ryswyk
Wilbur
Pleasantville
Tony van Ryswyk
Milo
Victor Masech
Mark
Cisey de Joode
Floyd Agan
Gary
Randy
Columbi
Lake Prairie
Roorda
Frank Tromp
Economices
Federal Discount Corp. Oskaloosa, Iena
Martin Naaktgeboren
Vos Shopping
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