35 years ago (1979)
The Pella Christian High School boys cross-country team took second place at the state meet. Area team members included Russ Van Wyk, Steve Schuring, and Mike Hoogeveen.
Kuyper’s Music House was offering free organ classes. Janice Henning, teacher and organist, taught the class using the Evelyn Terrell Organ Method. She covered simple organ...
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It’s all about the veterans – Press INKLings
Veterans Day is next week. Thank you to all our veterans for their selfless dedication and commitment to their country. All our courageous folks out there, whether past or present, man or woman, you are all included in a big thank you.
I have learned many things about veterans this past year. It all started a...
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Marathon runner sets new personal record, qualifies for the Olympic Trials
In just over 24 hours, Susie (Gray) Duke traveled over 1,000 miles – 26.2 of those miles by foot in the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon on Saturday, Nov. 1. It’s the impressive time the Lynnville-Sully grad finished the full marathon in that now has her looking forward to the Olympic Trials Marathon to be held in...
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Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81
Jacob A. Van Wyhe, 81, of Pella went to his eternal home on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House. Interment in Ever-green Cemetery preceded the memorial service Nov. 3 at Tracy Christian Reformed Church. Memorials have been designated for Hospice of Pella.
Jacob Arnold Van Wyhe was born Dec. 17, 1932,...
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Misty Torres, 29
Funeral services for Misty Torres, 29, of Sully were held Monday, Nov. 3, 2014, at Sully First Reformed Church. She died at her home Oct. 29. Interment was in Sully Cemetery.
Misty Sue Torres was born on Aug. 29, 1985, to Scott and Charlotte Bush Cogley in San Antonio, TX.
At a young age, she moved to...
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The DeeZee Spirt by Darrell Zegers – 11/6/14
My wife and I went on an overnight sightseeing trip to northern Iowa. We took another couple along. That couple will remain nameless. We took off early in the morning and didn’t get far before the women started seeing garage sales. After miles of nagging, I stopped at one. We were there 45 minutes. The...
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Max Emmet
TJ and Katie Werner of Bondurant welcomed home their adoptive son Max Emmet from Beijing, China. Max was born Nov. 6, 2012, and joined the Werner family on Oct. 20, 2014. Max was welcomed home by Grace (11), Ethan (9), Owen (5), and Cora (4). Grandparents are Roger and Jean Vander Kamp of Sully and...
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