De Jongs Observe 25th Anniversary at Second Reformed Church
Mr and Mrs John W De Jong celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on April 27 at the Second Christian Reformed Church with a large gathering. Marvin Van Yk led ceremonies as Gerrit De Boer opened with prayer and scripture, others performed recitations solos and duets, and guests signed a guest book while gifts and photos were distributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. de Jong
Second
Christian Reformed Church
Marvin Vanyk
Gerrit de Boer
Bruce van Wyk
Maxine Cowman
Sharon van Wyk
Maria de Jong
Precious Name of Jesus
Twyla
Darlyn de Kock
Lowell Ver Heul
All Sufficient
Lowell van Wek
Janis Ver Ploeg
Mona Ver Heul
Lord Is
My Shepherd
Joan van Wyk
Maria Jean van Wyk
Linda van Wyk
Mrs. de Jong
Lola van Wyk
B. D. Dykstra
Jesus
Lasso Cedre
Mr. de Boer
Elaine Ver Ploeg
Oonnie van Wyk
Mary Ver Ploeg
Dora Rouwenhorst
Jessie Ver Heul
Pete de Boer
Twyla van Wyk
Six Sybenga color photos chosen for Iowa convention exhibit
All six photographs by Sybenga Studio of Oskaloosa in living color were selected for exhibition at the Professional Photographers of Iowa annual convention at the Savery Hotel Des Moines May 18 and 19. The master photographer appeared on the program with 14 other Masters of Photography in Iowa on a panel of questions and answers. Attending the convention were Mr and Mrs Sybenga and several studio staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sybenga
Oskaloosa
Professional Photographers of
Iowa
Savery Hotel
Des Moines
Central third in conference track meet led by Schakel vault
In the Iowa Conference meet May 16 at Indianola Luther won with 92 points as eight events took top honors. Wartburg was second with 47 and Central third with 34 5 6. Doug Schakel won the pole vault with 13 feet, setting a school mark. Central’s other placers included Roetman, Haines, De Jong, Furda, Anker, Voss, Jacobusse, Walther, McGreggory, Wiersma, and Henry among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Iowa
Indianola
Luther
Wartburg
Doug Schakel
Ron Roetman
Lynn Haines
Vernon de Jong
Larry Furda
John Anker
Bob Voss
Don Jacobusse
Fouth
Wayne Walther
Dick McGreggory
Jack Wiersma
Mike Peich
Ashland
Gary Leeper
Bob Wachholz
Chuck Henry
Lynn Altemeir
Phil McBrain
Clayborne Shelby
Bob Naslund
Lowell Syverson
Earl Jensen
John Milton
Dick Ashland
Jim Freeze
Gary,DuPaul
John Lehman
Jerry Zehr
Pete Getz
Joel Nieman
Tim Nelson
Larry Shoop
Gene Takle
Lothar Columbus
Terry Zastrow
Roger Palmer
Tom Baumgarten
Bill Connardy
Loras
Jerry Thompson
Paul Olsen
Thompson
Milen Radyansky
Steve Kettering
Don Yokas
Dick McGregory
Kent Cushenberry
Harold Shudlich
Gary Peer
Bill Genszein
Bob Williams
Bill Okerstrom
Parsons
Chuck Fillman
Jim Svance
Mike Austad
Tom Hensley
Dennis Karnstedt
Ashman
Milan Radvansky
Jim Rasmussen
Randy Knoble
Rolf Wanberg
Jim Swance
Dubuque
TENCO Industrial workshop set for June 2 at Elmhurst Club
Dr. Lee Kolmer of Iowa State University and John Johnson of the Iowa Development Commission will speak at the TENCO Industrial workshop at the Elmhurst Country Club in Oskaloosa on Tuesday, June 2 from 9 30 a m to 3 00 p m. The event is sponsored by the TENCO Industrial Committee and the Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce with topics on TENCO Needs Industry Facts to Attract and Zeroing in on Industrial Prospects. All TENCO residents interested in industrial development are urged to attend and reservations should be sent to the Chamber by May 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Kolmer
Iowa State University
John Johnson
The
Iowa Development Commission
TENCO
Elmhurst Country Club
Oskaloosa
Tenco Industrial Committee
Iowa Develop
Ent Combusion
Tkaloosa Chamber of Commerce
Nelune
Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce
Central College track sets multiple school records in 1964
The 1964 Central College track team set at least thirteen school records under Head Coach Marinus Kregel. Doug Schakel capped the Iowa Conference pole vault crown with a 13-0 on May 16 after an earlier comeback. Teammates like Robert Voss, Wayne Walther, and Don Jacobusse set records in the 440 and 880 yard dashes, the mile relay, and relays, helping Central finish third in the conference and signaling strong prospects for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Marinus Kregel
Peli
Doug Schakel
Iowa
Schakel
Elmhurst Illinois
Pella Senor
Iowa Track and Field Federation
Drake University
Simpson
Robert Voss
Harvey
Illinois
Wayne Walther
Don Jacobusse
Jacobusse
Clinton
Wisconsin
Walther
Sigourney
Dennis Karnstedt
Frosh
Elmhurst
Ilinois
Voss
Frosh Kenberger
Bogota
N.J
Central
CUI
Mike Justice
Bob Voss
Dick McGregory
Dave Fidahl
Walter Anthony
Anthony
Eidahil
Ken Kerger
Harold Heimstra
Duane Miller
Vere Rinehart
al Hiemstra
Kerger
Anton Kastberg
Jim Stone
Carl Vander Kooi
Ben Douglas
John Anker
Jim Reeverts
Gary Wynveen
Jack Wiersma
Oskaloosa figures set in chamber sanctioned meet
The Marion county TENCO Industrial Committee member W A Van Tuy helped organize a track meet with standout times. Dennis Karnstedt set new marks in the 880 yard and Nile Run, while Bob Voss and Don Jacobusse matched or approached old records in the 220 and 440 yard dashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Jacobusse
Walter Anthony
Bob Voss
Ammerman
Dennis Karnstedt
Harold Hiemstra
M. Bonwell
Pole Vault record noted in Chronicle May 26 1964 item
Leroy Timmer reports on the VI Vella Chronicle page noting a pole vault measure of 13 feet at the 1964 meet. Schakel previously held the old 12 feet 10 inch record set in 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chronicle
Leroy Timmer
Schakel
Anniversary for Hopkinton couple marks 63 years
Mr and Mrs Herman Stoddard of Hopkinton quietly observed their 63rd wedding anniversary on May 1. He recently retired after a long Jacksmith career begun in 1898. They belong to Mason and Eastern Star and have long ties with Rebecca Lodge Monticello for 68 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Stoddard
Hopkinton
Stoddard
Jacksmith
Mason and Eastern Star
Revecca Lodge
Monticello
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Hiawathan
Swift
del Monte Catsup
Kraft
Hormel
Hiland
Twin Pak
Harold Byers
David Bathurst
Greenfield
American Forestry Association
Marion County
Iowa Sheriff Association
Peace Officers
Loren Jarman
Vera H. Shivvers
Senate
Marion - Warren
Peole
Benow
Tenco Industrial Workshop
Lee Shives
Democratic
Pella
W. A
Bill) van Tuy
Out
THEM
Co-Op
COOP
Farmers’ Co-op
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Dixie A
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