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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1977
Page
2
A reader lambasts metric adoption, arguing it will ruin familiar measurements from ice boxes to inches. The piece playfully rewrites sports downs, horse power, and everyday items into metric terms, lamenting lost phrases and the pace of change.
Tanya Valdes and Daniel De Vries exchanged wedding vows on August 19, 1977, at Elk Rock State Park with 130 guests. The ceremony, led by Rev. Wilbur Leatherman, followed by a park reception, featured family, friends, and a full wedding party.
Mr and Mrs John S Gosselink and Steven traveled to Wisconsin Dells and Whitewater to fetch daughter Rhonda after her five day stint at a National Convention of Young Calvinists. They toured House on the Rock, stayed with relatives in Wausau, visited Zeeland Michigan hosts the Dean Headleys, watched Milwaukee baseball, and saw two Chicago games with extended family. Other noted visitors include Ivan G Bartell of Mesa and Elizabeth Milner of Portland.
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