Golden Forty Ninth Anniversary at Vander Linden Home
Mr and Mrs J I Vander Linden of 413 Broadway celebrated fifty years of marriage with a Wednesday reception. About 160 neighbors and friends attended afternoon and evening gatherings. Relatives from Pella and Leighton joined in hymn singing and a poetry reading. The couple grew up in Iowa and farmed near Leighton before moving to the city. A long program of readings and songs followed by prayers closed the celebration with expressions of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley van Roekel
Thelma Grandia
Havercamp
Oliver Wisgerhof
Shuing Seve
Murry le Grandia
Thela
Murl
Wee
Raymond Ger Linden
Edith Ann
Dick de Hous
Vander Linden
D. de Bruin
J.B. Vander Linden
Broadway
Vander Lindens
Leighton
Leighton Church Hosts Grandia Vander Linden Wedding
Miss Junella Grandia and Andrew Vander Linden wed at Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton Iowa in a candlelit ceremony on June 24. Rev Gradus Roberts officiated. Post ceremony attendees enjoyed a three tier cake and two course luncheon for ninety four guests before a rural home return trip to Peoria Iowa with a honeymoon to Grand Rapids Michigan and Rock Island Illinois. The bride, a rural school teacher, and groom, a farmer, reside southeast of Peoria after the celebration.
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Grandia—Vander Linden
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Leighton
Iowa
Junella Ern Grandia
D. B. Grandia
Oska
Andrew Vander Linden
Nelly Vand Linden
New Sharon
Gradus Roberts
Ten Reformed Church of
Nsther de Jong
Marilyn de Young
Miss Young
Ragner
Mildred Gosselink
Marion Vander Linden
Wayne den Adel
Ruth Ann Vander Linden
Sarah Anne Gosselink
Lena Marie
Betty Ann Vander Linden
Phyllis
Lucille
Htuby Walraven
Anne Wyke
Gerri Gerard Go Grandia
Frank Johnson
Frank Kaskadden
Carroll Ellicott
Sarah Mae Kempe
Henry Wassink
Oskaloosa High School
Central
Penn Colleges
Jin Rural
Peoria
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Rock Island
Ilinois
Fern Grandia
Andrew Vander
Wedding Reception for Mr and Mrs Schippers
A May 15 reception for Mr Anthony Schippers and bride Mrs Schippers was held at their home in Pella. About forty guests attended. the bride and groom, both from local families, live at 07 East End Street. The bride, a Richland High School graduate, taught rural school and will continue teaching, while the groom works for Francis Seed Company.
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Anthony ‘Sehippers
Glenn de Kook
Wilma Mathes
Marjorie Ringe
Schippers
Richland High School
Central Adyge
Bunker Hall
Francis Seed Company
Pella
East End Street
Fast Time Telegram Mix Up From Lisbon
Ray Douglass of Postville received a telegram from his daughter Darlene in Lisbon Portugal. The message was filed in Lisbon at 4:00 p m July 26 and arrived in Postville at 1:20 p m July 26, nearly three hours before it was filed. The Portuguese time belt is five hours ahead of Central Standard Time. In fact the message took about an hour and a half to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Douglass
Postville
Darlene
Lisbon
Portugal
Portugese
Boantd and Box Tie Nuptials at Third Refot Church
The wedding of Nancy Boantd daughter of My and Mrs and of Bella to Mr Box son of Mr ted Mis Cy tig Bos of Arse took place Friday eight pata at the Third Refotted Church. Rev Ralph Mennins officiated with inlaws seated beneath white tapers and greenery as the ceremony united two families in a double rite.
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Bogaard
Nancy Boantd
Bella
T Box
Ted Mis
Ames couple wed in Dutch themed ceremony at Ames
The wedding featured Ralph De Cook and his bride with Miss Rozendaal as accompanist. The bride wore a white satin gown with a hoop skirt and train, a sheer yoke, fingertip veil, and Dutch bonnet. Attendants wore lime green and maize, the reception followed in the church basement, and after the ceremony the couple planned to reside at 711 Burnett Avenue in Ames Iowa while the groom attends Town State College. A flower girl, ring bearer, and several ushers and mothers’ outfits are described along with the couple’s post ceremony plans.
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Liggett—Estes
Mary Elizabeth 1
Los Angeles
Cal
Alfred G. Estes
Burbank
Dritt
Herbert van Wyk
Septem College
Dorothy 1
Des Moines Y Hespers Kuman
Rath Kuyper
Pella
Ld Waechter
Dov
Bob Kenneth
Kramer
Ray Ander
Della
Nora Gass van Dollen
Lieberstraum
Liszt
Derry
Carl Woodford
Oskaloosa
Angel
Sam Horfect
Cere Nyring
Iryer
Malotte
Lae Coed
Ralph de Cook
Rozendaal
Peerte
Ralph Menning
Beverlee Nihal Morley
Misa Mert Evers
Beverly Thomassen
Dorothy Fox
Bruce Menning
Mary Soulis
Dale
Hugh Paulknere Ballinger
Jim Adams
Sroom
Arneld
T Veld
Arnold Bogaard
Jacob van Dusseldorp
Mountainside picnic inspires odd ant chorus tale
A fragmented field note describes a mountain picnic site as ideal. It quirks with an odd line about ants, a puzzled observer and a friend named Robertson, plus a curious image of whistling at a curve.
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Lowell
John
Anna
Gut
Tsu Tut
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Auxiliary
Memorial Building
T. T
TJS
Elva May Heerenia
Esther Kuyper Bess
Snyder Schippers
Chaefer
Central College
Ing
J. G. Estes
California
University of California
California & Highway Division
Colorado
Verdugo Avenue
Don ‘Thompson
Mt. Vernon
Kev
William Rogenberg
Prair
Mareia Ver Sto
Boulder
Colone
DE Bruins
Sadler Data
Leighton Church
Bandit
Arthur den Adel
Terman A. de Jong
Mensohn
Sybenga Studio
Pella Dress Club
C. R. Anson
Pella Christian High School
Harry Fitch
Joyce Snyder
Howard Snyder
Richland
Marvin Schippers
Third Reformed Church
Bunker Hill
Francit
Town State College
Nels Nelson
Elk Harn
Gosling
Robertson
Wolf
Mohawk
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