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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1956

Page

22

Beekhuizen De Vries Wed In Leighton Afternoon Ceremony

Miss Alberta Beekhuizen and John S. De Vries married at the bride’s parents’ home in Leighton on February 10 at 1 30 pm. Reverend G B Boerelyn officiated with Reverend C R Veestra assisting. Attendants included sister Jean Beekhuizen as maid of honor and Jerry De Vries as best man. Reception followed for 50 guests. The couple will reside on the groom’s family farm after a southern states trip.

Alberta Beekhuizen Gysbert Beekhuizen Leighton John S. de Vries Jesle G. de Vries G. B. Boerelyn C. R. Veenstra Jean Beekhusen Jerry de Vries Gerrit Beekhuizen Harold Vander Pol Janice Boerelyn Derhorst Jennie de Kock Betty Beekhuizen Mrs. de Vries John Sybenga Alberta Beskhuizen John de Vries Ipsa Mr. de Vries Atery

February 1956 Cedar wedding of Veldhuizen Boen vows

Marilyn Ann Veldhuizen and Cornelius Martin Boen wed at Christian Reform Church Cedar in a candle light ceremony. Rev C R Veenstra officiated before pink roses and white carnations as family and friends attended. Bridesmaids wore aqua outfits, Miss Rosalie Veldhuizen was flower girl, Darrel Veldhuizen ring bearer, ushers Glenn Veldhuizen and Harry Boender.

Marilyn Ann Veldhuizen Cornelius Martin Boen Christian Reformed Thaymer Jonker Rosalie Veldhuizen Darrel Veldhuizen Edward Boender Glenn Veldhuizen Harry Boender John Sybenga Cedar Cornelius M. Boender Oskaloces New Sharon

Glandular Inflammation Treatment Promoted by Excelsior

The Excelsior Institute advertises non surgical treatment for glandular inflammation in older men, claiming temporary relief fails to address causes and warning of risks like premature senility. A free book promises guidance and aid for troubled readers.

Excelsior Institute Enis Bos Adi Excelsior Institute Excelsior

Bridal reception for Brant Bruxvoort and partner at New Sharon

The wedding featured aqua and white decor with white satin ribbon and pink roses. Following the ceremony, 120 guests attended a reception in the church basement with music by Brant Bruxvoort and vocal performances by Dorothy Randell and others. Mrs. Edward Boender oversaw the guest book while Nancy De Groot and others handled gifts. Waitresses and kitchen helpers assisted, and the couple planned to reside in New Sharon Rural Route 3 after their honeymoon.

Brant Bruxvoort Dorothy Randell Jean Joyce Vander Linden Harry Boender

Iowa Wind In California Iowa Wind In California

E V Good recalls California weather as a sand and wind storm hits the area in March. He notes foggy air and limited visibility, compares conditions to Los Angeles and Van Nuys, and describes Kern County as vast with mountains desert and farmland making up most of its landscape.

E. V. Good California Los Angeles van Nuys

County Land Use and Infrastructure Totals Outlined

The document details population distribution with 78 percent in 19 places and one third in cities, 30 percent of land owned by the U S Government, and county assessed value of 624.8 million dollars with 66 percent for schools. It lists 13 airports, 38 fire stations, 61 parks, 24 libraries, 28 dumps, three hospitals, two golf courses, three mountain parks, two ski areas, nine fire districts, 17 lighting districts, six sewage plants, 3100 miles of county roads, 300 miles of fire security roads and 700 miles of state roads.

U. S

County Kern completes sixteen work projects valued at ten thousand

Wet Goods At Van Nuys. An organ grinder and monkey charm crowds, as vendors trade money and gratitude. California markets spill whisky and beer beside fruits, while shopping centers stock diverse goods. The writer hints at Oxnard and friends from Mason City.

van Nuys California Oxnard Los Angeles Mason City E. V Good China Lake Calif

Leap Day Twins Born to Sioux City Franks

February 29 brought double joy to the Franken family of Sioux City as Mrs. Franken welcomed twin daughters with dark hair. The newborns mark a rare Leap Day birth for the household and may brighten the community’s local headlines.

Joe Frankens Sioux City Mrs. Franken

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