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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1977

Page

3

Roorda and Stotts Exchange Vows in Boone

Gayle Diane Roorda and Charles George Stotts wed Oct 8 1977 at First Reformed Church in Pella with Rev. Frank Shearer officiating before 250 guests. The ceremony featured ivory organza gown with venise lace and a chapel train, silk posy bouquet, and a reception at the church hall. The couple resides in Boone after a week in the Ozarks. both are DMACC Boone graduates and employed locally.

Gayle Diane Roorda Boone Vernon Roorda Pella Charles George Stotts George Stotts First Reformed Church Frank Shearer Lynne Hoeksema Cathy Hadaway Mimi Moyer Amy Lesa Roorda Alex David Roorda Ed Knight Hollies Shadle Dennis Mikesell Stan Keith Roorda Bill Carpenter Tim Marshall Evelyn Bandstra Jim Faris Greta Wallace David Artie Sutphen Gloria Walster Karen Roorda Joyce Steck Katy Rozeboom Karen Broders Katy Grandia Marlyce Karyn Roorda Daphene Darla Roorda Ronda Grandia Rita Trueblood Linda Oppenhuizen Cheryl Heyveld Mary Ter Louw Jack Loggengan Vicki Newendorp Donna van Weelden Barb Heerema Friend Jim Stotts Jack Steck Ozarks Arkansas Missouri Story St Apt a_ Pella Community High School

Twin Daughters Born to Wilkin Family in Michigan

Tom and Pegge Wilkin of Green Lake Caledonia Michigan announce the birth of twin daughters Amanda Marsha and Melanie Marcy born October 18 1977 at St Marys Hospital Grand Rapids. Amanda weighs 5 pounds 6 ounces Melanie weighs 5 pounds 14 ounces. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Ed Brahmen of Grand Rapids and paternal grandmother is Mary Ann Wilkinson of Pella.

Tom and Pegge Wilkinson Green Lake Caledonia Mich Amanda Marsha Melanie Marcy St. Mary’s Hospital Grand Rapids Ed Brahmen Mary Ann Wilkinson Pella

Homecoming Visits Bring Family Gatherings Across States

Rev Lynn Joosten of Utica New York stayed with brother Cal Joosten during Central College homecoming. Rev and Mrs Lester ter Louw and Leatha of Pompano Beach Florida visited relatives in Pella including N A Vos, Dale Vos, Melvin Vos, and the Jacob Vos families. The Wayne Ruby family from Council Bluffs also joined family for a gathering. Henry Franken home hosted Rev Darrell Franken and children Kent and Todd from Holland Michigan during the weekend and attended the 25th Central College class reunion.

Lynn Joosten Utica N. Y Cal Joosten Central First Church Joosten Lester Ter Louw Leatha Pompano Beach Fla Carl de Vries N. A. Vos Fair Haven Dale Vos Melvin Voses Jacob Voses Pella Wayne Ruby Council Bluffs Ter Louw Herman van Weeldens Henry Franken Darrell Franken Kent and Todd Holland, Mich Central College

AAUW hears about food oil supply issues

Dr William Julian Central College professor spoke to Pella AAUW about global food and oil control. He compared US dominance of exportable foods to Arab oil control and urged discussion of international food distribution and subsidization.

AAUW William Julian Central College Pella American Association of University Women Betty Bergman United States Julian League of Women Voters Gladys Nieuwsma Joan Schaffer Joan Lucas Julie Moen Bergman

Visits and Hosts Share News of Kin and Kinship

Mrs. Sarah Bivins of Kansas City stayed a week with her sister Miss Doroth Felsen at 304 East Third. Miss Felsen, a dietician at Knoxville Veterans Administration, recently moved from Brooklyn New York to Iowa. The Bill Frandts visited for a week with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Ed Ledbetter in Lincoln Nebraska.

Sarah Bivins Kansas City Miss Doroth Felsen East Third Miss Felsen Knoxville Veterans Administration Iowa Brooklyn N. Y Bill’ Frandts Ed Ledbetter Lincoln Neb

Groenenboomboom Engagement Set for January 13

Mr and Mrs Kenneth Groenenboom of Oskaloosa announce the engagement of daughter Norma to Wavern Rozenboom of Peoria. Miss Groenenboom is a bookkeeper at Quad County Grain Inc and Rozenboom is a partner with his father at Peoria Truck and Farm Repair. The couple has chosen January 13 as their wedding day.

Kenneth Groenenboom Oskaloosa Norma Wavern Rozenboom Gerald Rozenboom Peoria Iown Miss Groenenboom Quad County Grain Inc Peoria Truck and Farm Repair

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Roorda Stotts Boone Campus City of Boone High School DMACC Stotts Plumbing and Heating Gayle and Charles Stotts Wilkinson Holland Theatre Roy Scheider SUN David Carradine Kate Jackson Cale Delate Dutfer Friends & Neighbors Mina Baker Avis van Zemeren Alice Lammers Ethel Roorda Magnum DODGE Aspen Dodge Colt East Pella Tulip City Real Estate Otley Washington Street Robert E. Zyistra Ted Zyistra Neal Leydens Dan Dieleman Bob Petersma
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