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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1952

Page

10

Wedding Ties Two Families in 1952 Nuptials

Miss Joyce Uitermarkt of Oshalooss Ta united with James Garvelink of Zeeland Mich at 7:00 p.m. February 14 1952 in Holland Mich. ceremony officiated by Rev Vasquil with 35 relatives present. Donna Roberts acted as bridesmaid, Ol lerd Garvelink as best man. Guests enjoyed a two course luncheon. The couple resides at 564 College Ave Holland Mich. both employed. Also notes about Vander Molen anniversary and a pink blue shower for Mrs Wayne Renaud with gifts and prayers.

Joyce E. Uitermarkt Elmer Uitermarkt Oshalooss James G. Garvelink Henry Garvelink Zeeland Mich Harold Benseoter Holland Beatrice Langejans Shirley Joan Zuit Allen Stanford Ralph Benscoter Stanley Neibour Garvelinks College Ave Holland, Mich Elmer Ustermarkt

Truth Seekers and Township Groups Meet for Social and Planning

The Truth Seekers class met on Wednesday afternoon March 19 at Mrs. Leroy Vroom’s home with hostesses Mrs. Delis Wal and Mrs. Harold Wal. President Mrs. Peter Swank led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. William Mathes, followed by a brief business session, music, and a contest. A social hour featured lunch prepared by the hostesses. Black Owl Township Farm Bureau gathered in Skaloosa for a pot luck, with Alvin Van der Wilt presiding. Omer Fleck reported for the 4-H Club. plans for a July picnic supper were discussed. Alvin Van der Wilt reported on the County Board meeting. Loyd Worth showed the film On the Other Side of the Fence. games followed. A pink and blue shower for Mrs. Ernest Engbers, hosted by classmates and friends, included gifts and games. Attendees included June Van Wyk, Anna Bokhoven, Zelda Jansen, Marcia Jansen, Letha Vande Voort, Mia Vander Wert, and Dorothy Rus. Several sent gifts. Members of the Wednesday Club will meet with Miss Nelle Waechter on the afternoon of Wednesday April 2.

Howard Renaud Wayne Renaud Reasnor Betty Reeves Des Moines Miss Reeves Jesus Colleen Renaud Pella Semeal Miller Josephine Renaud Alvin Dean Mahaska’ Hospital Ontos Taintor Truth Seekers First Reformed Sunday School Leroy Vroom Delis Wal Harold Walraven Peter Swank William Mathes Black Owl Farm Bureau Skaloosa Alvin Vander Wilt Omer Fleck Ben Anderson Loyd Worth Ernest Engbers June van Wyk Anna Bokhoven Zelda Jansen Marcia Jansen Letha Vande Voort Mia Loren ‘Vander ‘Wert Dorothy Rus

Wedding in Pella United at Candlelit March Ceremony

Miss Maxine Ruth Hiemstra became the bride of Nick Schuring Jr at First Reformed Church Pella Iowa in a candlelit ceremony March 7 eight o'clock officiated by Dr A Haverkamp. The bridal party included Gloria Gosselink as flower girl and Anie Klein maid of honor. Reception for 200 followed in church parlors with a four tier cake and lavender yellow decor. The couple reside at 314 East 1st Street after the Sinclair Service Station.

First Reformed Church Pella Iowa Maxine Ruth Hiemstra John C. Hiemstra Nick Schuring, Jr Nick Schuring Otley A. Haverkamp Fred Veenstra Henry Gosselink Laurence Bogaards Phyllis Hasselman Gloria Gosselink Anie Klein Donald Hiemstra Arthur Schuring John S. Gosselink Hiemstra Albert de Bruin Patricia, Rietveld Dorothy Rus Sara Anne Glink Wilma van Zee Louise van Zee Viola Hasselman Marlene Dykstra Glaydis de Geus Evalina Olivier Ruby Meldema Kathryn Geurts Helen van Zante

80th Anniversary Observed at Otley Home

Open house for Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Ustermarkt on Highway 163 Otley drew relatives friends and neighbors from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 o'clock p.m. February 20th. Lovely gifts flowers and many cards were given. The children presented a plastic sofa bed and a delicious lunch was served.

Andrew Ustermarkt Highway 163 Otley Andris

Golden wedding to Gerrit Elbert Van de Geest and wife

A Dutch American couple celebrated their golden wedding with 150 guests. The event featured green and gold crepe aprons, cake, ice cream, and hymns. Musicians Gertrude Stravers and Julius Ustermarkt performed, with Julius offering a prayer. A Pi-composed poem and verses honored the couple after thirteen children, twelve living, and many grandchildren attended.

Gertrude Stravers Julius Ustermarkt Julius

Uster Markt Expresses Thanks for Gifts and Visits

Due to illness, the Uster markts express gratitude for gifts flowers and cards received and especially thank the children who brightened their day with cheerful visits.

Ustermarkts

Legion Auxiliary to Meet April 1 at 8 PM

The regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held on Tuesday evening, April 1, at the Legion Hall at 8:00 o'clock.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Soldiers' Addresses Placed For Pvt Goemaat and Pvt Van Zee

Short notices list Pvt Edward J. Goemaat U S 55162370 B64ist. Ord M A M Co Camp Kilmer New Jersey Pvt Marion G Van Zee Pvt Marion G Van Z V s 86215031 Pvtt G 2nd Bn M R T C Camp Pickles Van as assigned locations for military records and addresses.

Edward J. Goemaat U.S Ord. M.A.M. Co Camp Kilmer New Jersey Marion G. van Zee Marion G. van Z

Ten Men of Central Basketball Letters Earned

Arden Johnston reports the 1951-52 Central basketball letter winners totaling ten players: 2 juniors, 8 sophomores, 6 freshmen. Names include Arnie Ver Hoof Sioux Center forward Bob Clippinger Colfax forward Bob Vanderlinden Troy center Dick Starr Newton guard Dale Bush Morrison Illinois guard Bob VerMeer Sioux Center guard Jack Walvoord Sheboygan Glenn Borgman Pella forward Bob Graham Goias Brazil forward Junior Dunkin Bussey Iowa forward Don Kohlman senior left for service after 65 games played.

Arden Johnston Arnie Ver Hoof Sioux Center Iowa Bob Clippinger Colfax Bob Vanderlinden Troy Towa Dick Starr Newton Dale Bush Morrison Ilinois Bob VerMeer Sioux Jack Walvoord Sheboyan Glenn Borgman Pella Bob Graham Goiaz Brazil Junior Dunkin Bussey Forwar Don Kohlman

Also Mentioned on This Page

Holland, Michigan de Vries Studio Doyes Din Elmer Uiteraiait Orkaotes James G. Garvélink Harold Benscoter Uitermarkt Garvelink Cecil Vander Molen Vander Molen Morningside Wilbur Veenstra J. W. Veenstra Route 2 Armed Forces Vander Molens Ben Vander Molen Peoria Martin Tillie Vander Molen Anna Vander Molen Manhattan Montana Black Oak Nelle Waechter iMarried Matitolas Ibbs Gloria Gouselink Pelle Hiemstra—Schuring AMVET Hospers’ Kuyper B. H. Langerak Elva Doorenbos Kant Mare Knoxville Marion van Gorp, Jr Birthday Club Jennie Vande Kieft Navy Wieners Spurgeon High Ave. East A. R. Meurer Chiropractor Oskaloosa, Iowa Gerrit Elbert van de Geest Legion Auxiliary Central Simmons Beautyrest
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