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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1973

Page

2

Vermeer Van Gorp wed in double ring ceremony

Paulette Kay Vermeer and Byron Dennis Van Gorp were united in marriage Sept 28 at Third Reformed Church Pella in a double ring ceremony attended by 250 guests Rev Kenneth A Dykstra officiated The bride wore an empire waist nylon organza gown with Chantilly lace trim and carried white roses A reception followed The couple's families and local church members hosted and prepared the event with church group volunteers The bride is a 1971 Pella Community High graduate and works for Vermeer Mfg The groom is a Pella Christian High School graduate and works at Snyder Feed Service

Paulette Kay Vermeer Edward W. Vermeer Pella Byron Dennis van Gorp Freeman van Gorp Oskaloosa Third Reformed Church Kenneth A. Dykstra Carol Kooi Cindy Wanders Gary Spoelstra Donita Danny van Gorp Earl van Gorp Carl Nunnikhoven Telida Monster Tina de Haan Jaci Vander Wert Linda Ver Heul Bonnie Steenhoek Ruth Beyer Don Fischer John

City Hostess Reports Many New Pella Residents

Delores De Vries greeted numerous new Pella residents last month listing families led by Kasper, Hill, Gordy, Ristenpact, Sutton, Bevis, Harms, Ferguson, Cooley, Heiting, Hickel, Houser, Lynch, Beekhuizen, Wiersema, Vander Ley, Jones, Bradley, Blair, Sackett. Entries show origins from New Brunswick New Jersey to Oskaloosa, Rockford Illinois to Ripon California, with new jobs at Vermeer Manufacturing Rosscreen and local schools and offices.

Pella City Delores de Vries Pella Rosscreen Co Ronald Barbara Wauters East First Lincoln Streets Apt Ron Barb Cedar Rapids Pella Community Hospital Stanley Carol Harms Jarrod Independence St Newton Kans Stan Vermeer Manufacturing Co Roy L Sandra Ferguson Sunrise Ct Roy Marion County Sandy Chariton Kenneth Judi Cooley Danny Tony Scotty Malissa Jamie Matthew Third St Ken Foulk Rubber Co van Gorp Manufacturing Co Muscatine Steven Ellen Heiting Heather Franklin St Winona Minn Steve Oskaloosa High School Jim Ruth Hickel Chris John Main St Merrillville Ind Pella Construction Co Dennis Kathy Houser Broadway Kathy Knoxville Oskaloosa Patty Lynch Washington St Ottumwa Bert Marie Beekhuizen Marla Elm St Marie Mick Rodney Beth Wiersema Carla Pella Community High School Rockford Elroy Twyla Vander Ley George National Life and Accident Insurance Co Des Moines Guy Jane Blair Jane Alleman Robert Cherie Sackett Eric Lincoln St Bob Fairfield Central College Cherie

Pella Personalities Visit Friends Last Week

Pella residents Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hagen and Mrs. Agnes Vos visited last week with Sjaardma and Mrs. Martin Monsma.

Dick Hagen Agnes Vos Dick Sjaardma Martin Monsma

Program Impact Celebrates First Birthday at Central College

Central College’s senior program on KCUI-FM marked its first anniversary with two birthday cakes and letters of support from Governor Robert Ray, city officials, and campus leaders. Maurice F. Birdsall led staff and engineers in reflecting on the year, while a poem by Esther Goodhart honored the occasion and attendees received roses and candy.

Central College Kcui-Fm Maurice F. Birdsall KCUI Robert Ray Henry E. Franken Pella John Harmeling Esther Goodhart Program Impact

Engagement of Jean Lamb to Melvin Vos Announced

Mr. and Mrs. George Lamb of Chelsea Iowa announce the engagement of their daughter Jean to Melvin Vos son of Mr. and Mrs. John M Vos of Pella. Jean holds a nursing degree and has been a Stewardess for American Airlines at Chicago for three years. Melvin is a United Air Lines pilot based in Chicago. A December 8 wedding is planned.

George Lamb Chelsea Jean Melvin Vos John M. Vos Pella American Airlines Chicago Melvin United Air Lines Hester Grand Rapids Stuart East First Street Jane Gosselink

Kaldenberg Golden Anniversary Reception Noted

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kaldenberg celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Oct 13 reception hosted by their children Dr. Ron Kaldenberg and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Dop. Attendees included Melvin Vos, Jane Gosselink, Patricia Skeffington’s wedding party, and relatives from multiple U.S. cities. The foursome enjoyed shopping and sightseeing during a four day visit to Hogales Mexico.

Robert Kaldenberg Ron Kaldenberg Melvin Mary) Dop Jerry Vos Patricia Skeffington Tucson Ariz Hogales Mex

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pella Christian High School The Snyder Feed Service Mr. and Mrs. Byron van Gorp Earl Pohlmann Cook & Son Agency Iowa Pella’s “Home Grown” Industries Farmers Coop Exchange Central Kenneth J Maurice Birdsall Avis van Zemeren Keith Sherman Esther Jean Lamb Kaldenbergs Jackson Miss Columbus Ohio Minneapolis, Minn Mason City Corydon Iowa City Pella Area Vande Line Industrial Committee OF the
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