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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1957

Page

9

Wed at Trinity Church Bride Ties the Knot in August Ceremony

Joanne Ter Louw and Dean M. Risius wed in a candlelight double ring ceremony at Trinity Reform Church on August 23. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon Ter Louw, wore a satin gown with Chantilly lace, iridescent sequins, and a lace headpiece, escorted by her father. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Menno Risius of Buffalo Center. An attire of navy blue for attendants and pink rose corsages for mothers accompanied a reception for 175 guests. The couple will live in Flagstaff Arizona where the bride will teach physical education and the groom will continue his education after attending Central College.

Joanne Ter Louw Dean M. Risius Trinity Reformed Church Simon Ter Louw Menno Risius Buffalo Center Vickie Risius Joel Vander Waal Alice Ter Louw Gwen Viden Berg Gail Soerens Cedar Grove Wisconsin Marilyn Spoelstra Monroe Laverne Risius Ken Ats Bruce Hill Don Ortley Jim van Swol Darrell Albers Ter Louw Lloyd Vanded Streek Cleo Verhoef Bonnie Kuyper Fred Ter. Louw John 8 Gosselin Gary van de Kamp M Vanden Dever Phyllis Vandelis David Snapp Arlene van Gorp Virginia Olson Brandt van Maanen Nella de Jong Wm. de Jong Gordon Henry Marvin Swank Gerrit Rus Virgil Boot Melvin Ver Meer Risius Central College Flagstaff Arizona

College Couple from Leon Wed in Garden Grove Church

Olive Nordstrum and Gary Williams, both from Garden Grove, Iowa, married at the Garden Grove Methodist Church in a double ring ceremony. The groom is a senior physical education major and student body president at Central College, while the bride is a senior music major and Mu Gamma Pi member. They reside in the College Trailer Court, Pella.

Smith Leon Central College Utday Garden Grove Eleanor Snapp Forreston Ill Pauline Tysseling Pella Charlotte Heinen Cedar Grove Wisconsin Marian Agnew Winterset Iowa Mary Lou Williams Des Moines Doris Pugh Marilyn Lovett Los Angeles California Gail Soerens Judy Owens Wis Chicago di Clarinda Gilmore City Ankeny Morrison Hollandale Minn St. Jseph Toledo Lamoni Arcadia Cal Batavia Kansas City Williams Peace Street

Van Hal and Van Leeuwen Wedding Vows Silent Double Ring Ceremony

Vows were exchanged in a double ring ceremony on August 12. Bride Marie Arlene Van Hal is the daughter of Mr and Mrs William Van Hal of Pella. Groom Henry Gerrit Van Leeuwen is the son of Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Leeuwen of Torrance California.

Marie Arlene van Hal Henry Gerrit Leeuwen Miss van Hal William van Hal Pella Gerrit van Leeuwen Torrance Cal al de Wild Henry Gerrit van Leeuwen Iowa University

Wedding in Pella First Christian Church Features Classic Details

The ceremony at the First Christian Reformed Church of Pella was officiated by Dr. Peter Y. De dong with Junella Van Hal and Mrs. Joan Van Hal as attendants and Murray Goemant and Marion Van Hal as groomsmen. Music by organist Mrs. Wilma Clausen and vocal selections included The Lord's Prayer. The bride wore a floor length Ince gown with seed pearl details and a silk veil. Attendants wore light blue frocks. bouquets featured white carnations and mums. A reception followed in the church basement. The couple plans a 12 day Rocky Mountain motor honeymoon.

Peter Y. de Dong Pella Junella van Hal Joan van Hal Murray Goemant Marion van Hal Wilma Clausen Don Clausen Dingeman Verros William van Maanen Leland Smith Milton van Waardhuizen Marion Wichhart Ed Keuning Loretta

Bride Teaches Sixth Grade as Groom Pursues Doctorate

The bride teaches sixth grade and remedial reading while the groom works on a doctorate at State University of Town and holds a half time teaching post there.

State University of Town

Burial unearthed Indian skeleton by gravel pit

A dragline at a gravel pit near Correct ionville uncovered an ancient burial ground. One complete skeleton was found, prompting officials to guard the site and await excavations by archeologists.

Correctionville

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