Colonial Designs Return as Leading Home Style Nationwide
A design shift from ranch and modern flats to Colonial style homes expands from New York suburbs across the country. Two-story Colonial or split level plans offer space efficiency, natural zoning, and use of traditional materials like shingles, panel doors, and double-hung windows. Modern insulation and heating overcome heating concerns, with 4 to 6 inches mineral wool insulation noted.
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New York
Cape Cods
Wesselink and De Boer Named Presidents at Central College
Dave Wesselink and Peter De Boer were elected president of the senior and sophomore classes at Central College. Wesselink, a junior, is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Wesselink. De Boer, a freshman, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney De Boer. Also named were Nile Vernon, Joan Rosenberg, Bill Hemmes, Linda Dekker, and Jay Van Dahm as other senior officers, with Harold Wissink, Barbara Jones, Howard Pethoven, Jim Craig, and Elaine Corporon among sophomore officers and Dining Hall Committee reps.
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Dave Wesselink
Peter de Boer
Central College
Wesselink
W. D. Wesselink
Storm Lake
Towa
de Boer
Sidney de Boer
R.R. 3
Morrison
Nile Vernon
Joan Rosenberg
Bill Hemmes
Linda Dekker
Jay van Dahm
Harold W. Wissink
Barbara Jones
Howard Petho
Zikkel announces birth of Paula Ann at Pella hospital
Mr and Mrs Terry Zikkel of Knoxville are parents of a baby girl named Paula Ann born Saturday May 4 at Pella Community Hospital weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce.
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Terry Zikkel
Knoxville
Paula Ann
Pella Community Hospital
Roorda Focuses On Home Building In Pella Year
Edgar Roorda of Roorda Construction plans a home building year in Pella with four new homes already under contract and one under heavy progress the Wm Van Tuyl residence. He expects a strong home building season possibly leading to early SCR brick homes and remodeling work at Ebenezer Reformed church. The Van Tuyl plan features a ground floor family dining living and kitchen area with four upper bedrooms a 20 by 18½ master and brick and wood exterior.
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Northwest Drive
Bilt
Roorda Construction Company
van Tuyl‘s
Chronicle News
Edgar Roorda
Pella
Roorda
Roorda Construction Co-niad
Wm. van Tuyl
Scr’&Brigk
Eason
Wes
Leighton
Ebenezer Reformed Church
van Tuys
van Tuyl
Be Tuyls
Schultz Couple Honored on 34th Anniversary
Mrs Arthur Samson reports Mr and Mrs Louie Schultz were honored for their 34th wedding anniversary at a Maple Buffet dinner in Knoxville. Attendees included grandchildren Regina Kevin Janna Walker Lettie Ona Smith and distant relatives. Also noted were visits by R V Smith Wayne Sue and Eugene, Denver visitors, homemaker group meetings, and several local family gatherings amid health updates.
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Arthur Samson Newton
Louie Schultz
Duane Walker
Mr. Walker
Knoxville
Regina
Kevin
Janna
Walker
Lettie
Ona Smith
R. V. Smith
Wayne
Sue
Eugene
Arthur Samson
John Davids
Denver
Colo
Ray van Gilst
Raymond
Donnie
Robert Lee
McCalmont
Harris van Zante
Marion
Veeneendaal
Art Bokhoven
Pella
Leroy Veenendaal
Sarah
Tanji
Lee
Seven Central College students join Mu Gamma Pi music fraternity
Seven Central College students have been initiated into Mu Gamma Pi, the honorary music fraternity. New members are Jeff Brandsma Alice Clendening Mrs Marlene Jelsema Dirksen Betty Freeman Gerada Hoekman Judy Vander Linde and Niccolo Van Soest. Membership is earned by points from campus musical activities and auditions before Mu Gamma Pi members and faculty. Gerada Hoekman is a sophomore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hoekman of 1330 Broadway Pella.
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Central College
Mu Gamma Pi
Jeff Brandsma
Alice Clendening
Marlene Jelsema Dirksen
Betty Freeman
Gerada Hoekman
Judy Vander Linde
Niccolo van Soest
Mrs. Hoekman
Broadway, Pella
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Soph
Zikkel
Che
Rooda
Schel
Charlotte
John den Otter
Jim
Kathy
Ruth Ann
Craig
David Lee
John Henken
Prairie City
Seven At Central
Roorda Construction CO
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