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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1965

Page

4

Joann Van Soest Weds Morris Albright in Denver Ceremony

Joann Marie Van Soest daughter of Mrs Nick Van Soest and the late Nick Van Soest of Denver Colorado wed Morris Gene Albright Route 1 Lynnville Iowa on August 20 in the First Christian Reformed Church Denver. Rev Bert Van Soest officiated before 275 guests with bridal attire of Irish linen and Venice lace and a bouquet of white camellias. The maid of honor was Nicole Van Soest. bridesmaids wore raspberry peau de soie. Best man was Dale Albright. groomsmen included Peter Van Soest. The reception followed in the church social hall. Joann holds a BA from Central College and MA in Vocational Rehabilitation. Morris also holds a BA from Central College and plans an MA at the State University of Iowa.

Joann Marie van Soest Nick van Soest South Grant Denver Colorado Morris Gene Albright Lynnville Iowa Bert van Soest First Christian Reformed Church Joann Venice Nicole van Soest Paul Hackett Dale Albright Peter van Soest M. Shrek Don Rosendale Neil Elsheimer

Engagement announced by the Olsthoorn family

Sully couple Mr. and Mrs. Lambert Ols thoorn announce the engagement of their daughter Lucille to Donald Van Wyk, son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Van Wyk of Monroe. No wedding date has been set.

Lambert Olsthoorn Sully Lucille Donald van Wyk Dick van Wyk Monroe

Bethany Willing Workers Meeting Report

Esther Boot hosted the Bethany Willing Workers meeting on September 2 at 2 PM. Fourteen members attended as Marge Van Gorp, president, led with a reading and devotion on kindness and love for neighbor, followed by studies on the Day of Commitment and a lesson on Dorcas.

Esther Boot Bethany Marge van Gorp Agnes Ver Ploeg Jesus Jesus Christ Irene Ziwank Spiritual Life Spiritual Life Committee National Department of Women's Work Dorcas Sarah van Hemert Florence van Gorp Sec Pres

William Van Gorp Reunion Observed At Pool Shelter

The late William Van Gorp Sr reunion convened last week Tuesday August 31 at the Swimming Pool Shelter House at 7 00 p m. Attendees included Mrs Emma Den Hartog Mr and Mrs Cornie Hoksbergen of Harvey and Mr and Mrs

William van Gorp Emma den Hartog Cornie Hoksbergen Harvey

Hoover and Nikkel Wed at Sully Church Ceremony

Paul Hoover and Connie Nikkel were married Friday Sept 3 at Sully Christian Reformed Church with 175 guests. The double ring service featured a willow green and yellow decor, gowns described, and a reception at Sally Christian Grade School gym. The couple will reside in Grand Rapids, Michigan. the bride is a Pine Rest nurse and the groom a carpenter.

Connie Louise Nikkel Paul “James Hoover Sully Christian Reformed Church Jack Vander Laan James M. Nikkel Kellogg Henry Hoover Grand Rapids Michigan Esco Ronda Nikkel Carlene Hoover Velma Jansen Lauri Hoover Patti Hoover Howard Hoover Bernie Nikkel John Hoover Joan de Vries Robert Ver Meer Philip Nikkel Jackson Des Moines Pella Davenport Iowa Louis Dieleman Sally Christian Grade School Ellen Kuit Bonnie Klooster Shirley van Dyke Lori Vander Weerdt Eleanor van Mersbergen Connie Slings Alberdena van Zee Lois Harthoorn Andrew Brummel

Local Families Gather for Community Event

The notice lists many residents including Donald Gorp Dennis Doug las Otley Reuben Kamering Knoxville and Newton with several Van Gorp and Vande Noord families. A good many were missing. The committee for next year will be Billy Van Gorp of Newton and Don Van Gorp.

Donald Gorp Dennis Douglas Reuben Kamerick Otley John Vande Noord Lowell Ray Andrew Kool Knoxville P. W. Gorp Hattie van Gorp Ril Vande Noord Newton J. Vander Hart Joyce Mark Marcia Robert Billy van Gorp Don van Gorp

Engagement of Diane Joosten to Jim Nelson Planned

Mrs Stephen Joosten of Pella announces the engagement of her daughter Diane Joosten to Jim Nelson son of Mr and Mrs Martin Nelson of Pella Miss Joosten attends the American Institute of Business and Jim Nelson attends United Electronic School in Des Moines A June wedding is planned.

Stephen Joosten Pella Diane Joosten Jim Nelson Martin Nelson Miss Joosten American Institute of Business United Electronic School Des Moines

Judith E. Kregel enters Stephens College freshman year

To Stephens Miss Judith E. Kregel daughter of Dr and Mrs Marinus Kregel 406 Washington Pella will enter Stephens College Columbia Missouri for her freshman year later this month She will be among about 1900 students from all 50 states and several foreign countries at the four year residential college for women A highlight of the 1965 1966 academic year is Parents Weekend October 29 24 when parents will attend classes with their daughters and join in planned activities

Judith E. Kregel Marinus Kregel Washington, Pella Stephens College Columbia Missouri Stephens

Dearinger Backus Set October Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Howard L Dearinger announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Sue to Ernest R Backus Jr son of Mr and Mrs Ernest R Backus Sr The couple plan to marry October 2 in Des Moines at 3523 University The bride to be is employed by the firm unnamed in the notice

Howard L. Dearinger Reasner Karen Sue University, Des Moines Ernest R. Backus, Jr Ernest R. Backus Westover Blvd Des Moines

Greater Iowa Corporation figure linked to Northwestern Bell hire

A note identifies a person as employed by Northwestern Bell Telephone Co while affiliated with Greater Iowa Corporation, suggesting a leadership or liaison role between the two entities. Details on position or dates are not provided.

Greater Iowa Corporation The Northwestern Bell Telephone Co

WOI Presents Children’s Classes for Schools in 1965

Ames Iowa WOI TV and Iowa State University station opened the 1965 66 series with Iowa TV Schooltime and two Spanish courses for elementary students. Programs free to schools all year. Last year over 35000 central Iowa children viewed in school programs regularly. Spanish courses televised by WOL TV 945 am to 10 am with fifth grade on M W F and sixth grade on T Th. Series produced by Denver Public Schools.

Ames Iowa Woil-Tv Iowa State University Iowa TV Iowa Joint Committee On Educational Television Woi-Tv Kwwl-Waterloo WMT Cedar Rapids Wol-Tv Denver Public Schools

Iowa TV Schooltime Weekly Schedule Details

The Great Plains Regional Instructional Television Library in Lincoln Nebraska offers Iowa TV Schooltime from 10 to 10 30 a m daily. The schedule features Portraits of Americans for grades 5 through 8 on Mondays and Landmarks in Iowa History for grades 5 through 8 on Tuesdays.

Great Plains Lincoln Nebr Iowa

Pella Chronicle Calendar of Classes September 14 1965

The Pella Chronicle lists See and Do Time for grades 1 through 3 on Wednesday Lets Explore Science for grades 5 through 7 on Thursday and Adventures in Art for grades 3 through 6 on Friday with upcoming sessions and locations.

Kools Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary in Iowa

Mr and Mrs John Kool marked their silver wedding anniversary on August 17 at the community center in New Sharon Iowa. John Kool and Marie Slykhuis married August 15 1940 at Ockeloosa Iowa with guests greeted by Lewi De Vries.

John Kool John Marie Kool New Sharon Iowa Marie Slykhuis Ockeloosa Lewi de Vries Lin Sieshuis Martin Nunnikl Jacob Stursma Byron Ver Meer Gerrit Slykhuis Charlene Nunnikhoven Lewis de Vries Gene Wilbur Nunnikhoven Wilbur Anthony Merle Anthony Nunnikhoven Jr Gerald

Alberdina Joyce Van Zee Engaged to Gary Van Wyk

Mr and Mrs Kryn Van Zee of Sully announce the engagement of their daughter Alberdina Joyce to Gary Lee Van Wyk son of Mr and Mrs Henry G Van Wyk of Lynnville. Alberdina is a 1962 graduate of Pella Christian High and works at Kellogg Savings Bank. Gary farms. A December wedding is planned.

Kryn van Zee Sully Alberdina Joyce Gary Lee van Wyk Henry G. van Wyk Lynnville Alberdina Pella Christian High Kellogg Savings Bank Gary

Osceola Teenagers Honor 82nd Birthday Of Mrs Nellie Allison

Mrs Nellie Allison 82 by Osceola teenagers surprise her with a secret cake and birthday celebration. She has run her own drug store in Osceola for over 58 years.

Nellie Allison Osceola

Also Mentioned on This Page

Joann van Soest Morris Albright State University of Iowa Mrs. Morris Gene Albright She Lucille Olsthoorn Bethany Willing Workers Meeting Reunion Washington Motorola T.V Elect Duncan Fyfe Vandenberg & Klyn Henry Hackett Ruben Schackel Hoover Connie Nikkel Paul Wellhouse Photo Paul J. Hoover To Stephens Karen Dearinger Ernest Backus, Jr WOI Liberty Streetella General Electric Dexter Marinus Kragel Reuben Schakel Klyn S. van den Berg Henry Hachert Pellaa John Westercamp Peoria Stockyards John Westramp Wilma Slykhuis Alberdina van Zee Earl Pohlmann Cook and Son Insurance Agency Franklin MA Pella National Bank Pella, Iowa
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