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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1976

Page

2

Weekend Homecoming and Campus Highlights

Weekend recap at Central College features Slick Baughman kissing Homecoming court members and a cheerleader, with Planned Parenthood Book Sale finds including a 1926 Central College Pelican. ABC News filmed campus life for a piece on private education costs, and readers are urged to tune Channel 5 at 5 p.m. for the segment.

Slick Baughman Slick Central’s Court Planned Parenthood Central College Pelican Julia Watson Lorraine de Haan Porter California Mr. B Bell, Book and Candle Lorraine Central ABC Television ABC Evening News Steve Bell Bell Dr. Weller Barb Sagraves Channel 5 Pella

Chronicle Welcomes New Neighbors to Pella

The Chronicle greets new Pella residents listed from September arrivals. Names include Chris and Jerri Adkins from Dexter. De Haan family from Traer. Gosselinks from Des Moines. Hineman from Marshalltown. Kettler from Fulton Illinois. Sherrow family from Grand Rapids. Thompsons from Oregon. and other arrivals with local employers and church sponsorship noted.

the Chronicle Pella Julia Rumer Chris Jerri Adkins Washington Adkins Dexter Pella Manufacturing Jake Teresa de Haan Jimmy Michael Carolyn Mos Broadway California de Haan Vermeers Lana de Vos Jim East 3Rd de Vos Hormel Meats Traer Greg Dener Gosselink Gosselinks Des Moines Central College Joseph Elizabeth Hineman Eastist Lincoln Apt. 101 Hinemans Marshalltown Hineman Veterans Hospital Knoxville Kurt Maria Kettler University Apt Marla Fulton, Ill Wormhoudt & Kempkes Mike Susan Sherrow Sally Main Sherrows Grand Rapids Mich Jostens Wm. J Clara Thompson Sabrina Israel Hannah West Oregon William Say Chong Thao Liberty

Hoekstras announce engagement of Becky to Lloyd Van Zante

The Anthony Hoekstras of Pella announce the engagement of their daughter Becky to Lloyd Van Zante of Sully son of Wilbur Van Zante. No definite wedding date has been set.

Anthony Hoekstras Pella Becky Lloyd van Zante Sully Wilbur van Zante

TOPS Club Queen and runners up named for week and month

The TOPS club announces Cindy Roorda as queen for the week with Velma Willemsen runner up. Joyce Van Zee is queen for September with Matilda Van Zee and Wanda Nation as runners up. Velma Willemsen receives a candle holder for 6 weeks of no weight gain. Maribelle Riddle and Joyce Van Zee earn candle holders for one week calorie charts. Marcia Bremer gets a candle holder for a two week chart. Marie De Boer paid dues for October. An Area Rally is planned for April 23 at Kuyper Gymnasium with the morning group.

Cindy Roorda Velma Willemsen Joyce van Zee Matilda van Zee Wanda Nation Maribelle Riddle Marcia Bremer Marie de Boer Kuyper Gymnasium

Jayni Sue Sopher to Marry Jeffery L. Sopher in March

The Jaybe Steenboeks of Pella announce the daughter Jayni Sue to Jeffery Lee Sopher son of Mrs Karl Sopher and the late Karl Sopher of Oskaloosa The bride elect is a 1975 graduate of Pella community high school and employed at the Pella community nursing home Her fiancé is a 1974 graduate of Oskaloosa high school He is employed by the Sopher Construction Company of A March wedding is being planned.

Jaybe Steenboeks Pella Jayni Sue Jeffery Lee Sopher Karl Sopher Oskaloosa Pella Community High School Pella Community Nursing Home Oskaloosa High School Sopher

Engaged Gloria Hoksbergen and Eugene Eveland

Gloria Hoksbergen and Eugene Eveland announce their engagement and plans for an early spring wedding. Parents are Mr and Mrs Albert Hoksbergen of rural Tracy and the Warren Evelands of rural Oskaloosa. Miss Hoksbergen is a nursing graduate and LPN at Mahaska Co Hospital. her fiancé is a graduate of Oskaloosa High School and a farmer.

Gloria Hoksbergen Eugene Eveland Albert Hoksbergen Tracy Warren Evelands Oskaloosa Miss Hoksbergen Pella Christian High School Pine Rest School Grand Rapids Mich Mahaska Co. Hospital Oskaloosa High School

To Wed The Ross Van Wyks And Gene Waddles

The Ross Van Wyks of Pella and the Gene Waddles of Monroe announce the birth of a daughter Marta and a son Gary. The couple plans a summer wedding after her fiance graduates in 1976 from New Monroe high school.

Ross van Wyks Pella Gene Waddles Monroe Marta Gary

Anniversary Celebrated by John E Van Zee Family

The John E Van Zee couple of Newton RR2 marks 35 years with an open house at 7 p.m. Oct 22 at the Christian Reformed Church Newton hosted by their children Elwood Ronald Ken Dale Virginia Joan Myron and nine grandchildren. A short program follows at 8 p.m. The couple requests no gifts.

John E. van Zees Newton Christian Reformed Church Elwood van Zees Ronald Vande Voorts Ken van Zees Dale Slings Virginia Joan Myron

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Inh Bhakchnlebles Reasoner-Walters Uncle Walter C.B. Caldwell Margaret van Vark Marilyn Dean The Business and Professional Women Dean Tran van Loong Second Reformed Church Dennis Chris Wilson Mr. Wilson V. A. Hospital Equity Becky Hoekstra TOPS Queens Jayni Steenhoek New Monroe High School Marta van Wyk Cheri van Dyk Arlyn Kiyn Steet Palla Automobile Denny van Gorp Syour Bridal Books
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