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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1952

Page

5

Shirley A Langeland wed in Grand Rapids church

Miss Shirley A Langeland daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Langeland married Lawrence Den Besten son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Den Besten at Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church on Friday evening June 6. The brief society notice notes the couple and church setting in Grand Rapids Michigan.

Shirley A. Langeland Dire Henry Langeland Thomas Id Lawrence den Besten, Prince Sr Sherman Street Christian Reformed Church

Den Besten-Iowa couple wed with church rites and reception

The wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Den Besten of Pella Iowa featured Rev Frederick Van Houten officiating at an altar adorned with white gladioli and peonies. Wynand Borst sang, Jeannette Van der Vennen played organ, and the couple's reception followed at the church parlor. The bride wore a fitted gown with a chapel train and a Juliet cap.

Mrs Edward den Besten Pella, Iowa Frederick van Houten Wynand Borst Jeannette Vander Vennen Mr. Borst Mr. Langeland Max. Schuttinga Irs Max Schut den Besten Pella Central College Calvin College Calvin Seminary Grand Rapids Mich University of Iowa Iowa City University Hospital Stadium Park

Family milestone and reunion notes in Leighton area

A family reunion marked the 71st birthday of M. M. De Reus with relatives from Monroe Sully Oskaloosa and Leighton in attendance at Leighton Town Hall. A party honored Mrs. Vander Ploeg on her 85th birthday with descendants and guests from Grand Michigan and Fella. An annual Labor Day reunion plan was set.

Wis John Vander Ploeg Ark Ion M. M. Houtman Grand Michigan Ayn Vaneg Fella Vander Ploeg M. de Ravis Leighton Town Hall M. M. de Reus Ron van Hiten Monroe M. Devitten Dan Dielemays Wm. Mathes Eugen de Penning Sully Elmer Wil Ronnie Merl de New Sharon James de Re Tommy Kathy Joe de Reus W. H. Lubberden Harold Hagen Gloria Oskaloosa M. de Reus de Cook Joyce Stevie A. W. van Haaften Raymond de Reus Elmer Kleinl Ed van Zee Leighton

Community teachers and board officers host fall potluck

Mrs Leona Schakel entertained about sixty public school teachers and board members at her home for a potluck supper on Thursday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Greg x Aicket, Mr lt Reas and Mrs George Peery, Mr and Mrs Ira Ver Bts0e, Mr and Mrs William H Dolbey and family, Daryl Walker of Pella, Arie Vander Waal, and Lincoln first grade teacher Audrey Rinnér. The event aimed to mingle new personnel, welcome the new board president Gilbert Boat spoke, while games and a meal followed.

Pella Leona Schakel Gre x Lt Reas George Peerynor Ira Renanor William H. Dolbey Ottuma Meirs Daryl Walker Arie Vander Waal Gah Ord Goif Eluellen

Oxford Mirror subscriber marks 65 years of service

A long standing subscriber to the Oxford Mirror, Mr. Hun, celebrated his 90th birthday. The note hints at news in the advertisements as well, reflecting a community newspaper voice and fond reminiscence.

Oxford’ Mirror Hun

Local Social Visits Spark Community Ties Across Town

Mr and Mrs Pete Van and Langetraat hosted gatherings with Mr and Mrs Leendert Langetraat Rav and Mrs Dick Kolen Larger Minnesota visitors and Alpert Van Heukelom Mrs Maggie Van Genderen of Denver joined Mr and Mrs Peter Fopma and daughter in meeting Mr Peter Vos.

Pete van Ad Salen John Fats Langetraat Mer Leendert Langetraat Dick Kolen Minnesota Fs. Alpert van Heukelom Holland Andy Btrs G Vander Krol Patna Eerie Kooistra Mary. Brand Maggie van Genderen Denver Colo Peter Fopma Grinnell Peter Vos

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