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The Holland Evening Sentinel from Holland, Michigan • Page 12

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PAGE TWO THE HOLLAND, MICHIGAN, EVENING SENTINEL Becksvoort-Bleeker Ceremony Read Mr. and Mrs. Myron Becksvoorr Mai'riage vows were spoken bv Miss Elaine Joyce Bleeker anc Myron Becksvoorr. in Bethel Re formed Church Friday, July 17 Parents of the couple are Mr. and Mrs.

John Bleeker of 433 Wes 20th and Mr. and Mrs. Harrj Becksvoort of route 6. The double ring ceremony wa performed by the Rev. C.

G. Rey nen before a profusion of palms ferns, candelabra and two bou quets of white gladioli and Rega The pews were decorated -in ribbons. white gladioli and white sat Wedding attendants were Miss De Maat, maid of honor Ann Bleeker. niece of the "-bride; flower girl; David Vander cousin of the bride, ring bear- ver; Harvey Becksvoort, brother I the groom, best man, and Arthur '-Becker and Arthur Becksvoort ushers. Mrs.

Leonard Kuite playec traditional wedding marches and accompanied Don Van Gelderen MRS. CLARKE Antiques Furniture Bric-Brac 233 W. Webster (ot First) MUSKEGON PHONE 28-606 Buy Sell Trade 37th and Lincoln on M-40 PHONE 68811 OPEN 9 A.M. 9 P.M. LOTS OF PARKING SPACE 5 Mile, S.

Holland 3 Miles N. Saugatuck on U. S. 31 Open 7 P.M. LAST TIMES TONITE PLUS GUEST WIFE STARTS TOMORROW photo) who sang "Because," Love You Truly," and the "Lotd's Prayer" as the couple knelt.

The biide, given in a i i a by her father, wore a gown of aien- con lace net in ballerina length. The bcxVe as attached to the net yoke in a draped hearc line and the long tapering sleeves, ended in points over the hand. The full gathered skirt ol lace tell in scallops a net rutlle. Her veil of illusion was held in place by a i satin sweetheart bonnet. Baby Breath tied to streamers fell Irom a Bible topped with a white rose corsage which the bride carried.

She wore a single strand of pearls, a gift of the groom. A pale pink strapless gown of net over taffeta with matching bolero was worn by the maid of honor. She carried a bouquet of soft pink carnal ions and touch of soft blue achillea and baby a She wore a head wreath to match the bouquet. Wearing a dress of blue net over taffeta with a net yoke and net sleeves, the flower girl carried a basket of rose petals. Her head wreath consisted of soft pink feathered carnations and baby breath.

Eighty guests were present at a reception held in the church basement. Serving i guests were 1he Misses Arlene Welling. Belva Nyenhuis, Norma Nynas, Marge Weller, Shirley Essenberg and PhvUis Bax. The dinner was piepared by the Bethel Church Ladies Aid socf- ety with Mrs. Henry Sprick in charge.

Serving as master and mistress of ceremonies were Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bleeker. Assisting at the punch bowl were Mr. and Mrs.

Jerry Schipper and in the gift room were Miss Arlene Kiekintveld and Miss Phyllis Boos. A program at the leception included a comet solo by Kenneth Bleek and a vocal solo by Don Van Gelderen, accompanied by Mrs. Kuite; a piano solo by Miss Leona Becksvoort; a Dutch" reading by Ben Hulst and remarks by Rev. Reynen. For her daughter's wedding Mrs.

Bleeker woie a a blue flowered dress with red ics. The groom's, mother was attired jn an aqua flowered dicss with white accessories. Both had red rose corsages. The couple a i making their home at 115 East 13th St. A wedding trip to Niagaia Falls and Washington, D.

as taken bv the couple, the bride wearing a blue chambray dress and boleio with white accessories and a corsage of white rosos. THURSDAY, August 6 TV Schedule Bccbc Company, Mt. Vernon, N.Y. All reserved THIS PROGRAM COURTESY OF THE FOLLOWING MERCHANTS ALL METAL SELF-STORING COMBINATION SCREENS STORM SASH PROVEN BY OVER 10 MILLION INSTALLATIONS DEMONSTRATION CALL 6-6328 CHAS. EILANDER THURSDAY, AUGUST 6, 1953 WOOD (7) East Standard Time WKZO (3) East Standard Time WGN (9) Cent.

Doylite Sovinq 5.00 5.30 5M5 Runyon KUJOI ting Sports Corner Woilcl Tell It to the TBA. Koto Ko.it ure Koto Colby antl -News Watch to W.ttrh to Win Robert F. i Curbstone MOTOROLA I I Terms As Low As $1.50 Down Up to 52 Weeks On Balance B. F. GOODRICH 172 River Ave.

Phone 6-7050 00 (, 15 0 3O 0.45 Kowna Hound Melodv Mac i'eg Eddie Arnold Show Telephone SIoiy Book i Bill Hi kok i i i CBS Summi'i lime t'SA Captain Video C.iptdln Video Spencer Allen News Chiragoland News 20 No. LOKERSE FARM SUPPLIES De Lavol Jamesway Sales and Service Church St. Zeeland Phone 3222 7 00 7 15 7 30 7 45 i i a i Orcmrho M.n.\ Boston Blai i a i ho a i i ho a i i Chance of Li A i i a A Theater A a A a ON TIME CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT Deposits Insured Up to $10,000 THE PEOPLES STATE BANK 8 00 15 30 S-45 i i i Video Theater Ford. Theater Ford a a a F.imoui Plavnouse TBA TBA Stork Car Races Stock Car Races Slock Car Races Stock Car See Pfciffer's Motor City Fights Every Thursday Nite P.M. Channel 3 Smitty's Beverage Co.

I'OO 15 a i a iMitrlm a i a City i a i i Mi.tor i i 0 1 i Fights Alotoi City Fights Stock Car Races Stork Car Races Boston Blackie Boston Blackie LEE'S RADIO 11 0 West 1 9th Street TELEVISION Phone 6-8732 WHTC A BROADCASTING A Holland, Michigan 1450 on your radio dial. Thursday, Aug. 6 I 6:00 in Brief 6:05 i News 6:15 Peoples Presents 6:30 Pfeiffers Sports Notebook 6:45 Barber Bargains 6:50 a 7:30 Freedom U.S.A. 8:30 Designs in Melody 9:30 Wax Museum 10:00 News and 10:15 1450 Club 10:55 Final News Friday, Aug. 7 A I 6:01 First News 6:05 Clock Watcher 6:30 Local News 6:35 Clock a 7:15 Morning Meditation Rev.

Peter Muyskens 7:30 Clock Watcher 8:05 Sunshine Boys 8:15 Family Worship Hour 8:30 Coffee Capers 9:00 Storyland 10:02 Howdy Missus 11:00 You Win 11:15 Meet Jean Hill 11:30 Zeeland Hour 12:00 Fris News 12:05 Sentinel News 12:10 Michigan News 12:15 Around The Towi. 12:30 Shop With Mary Emma Young 12:45 Chapel by Roadside in oo 10 15 10.30 10 "15 Reporting World Report Hollywood Theater Theater Bit: Town BIR Town The Co Goldbergs Hollywood Theater Hollywood Theater Hollywood Theater Hollywood a Ph. 3394 11 00 11 15 30 11:45 QUALITY MATERIALS SHEET METAL "KNOW HOW' IS YOUR GUARANTEE Holland Sheet Metal Co. i E. 82 3th St.

Club Polka Club Polka The Christophers Industn, on Parade Headline Edition Mages' Playhouse -Mages' a Mages' a Mages' a IN.THE SOFT, BEAUTIFUL BODY Of A WOMAN! matt PLUS TVo Showers Honor Miss Arlene Meiste Mrs. Tim, Slagh was hostess at miscellaneous showers last Thursday and Friday evenings honoring Miss Arlene Meiste. The parties A-ere held at the home of Mrs. Jowan Slagh. Games wore plnved and duplicate awarded alter which a course luivjh was served.

GUPMS Thursday night were he Mesdames John Ter Horsi, 'ohn Looman, Henry Bos, Bernard Ter Horsi, Charles Ter Illprst. Charles Rietman, John Rietman, John Ilaveman, James Schipper, Louis Brower. William Rietman, Henry Masselmk, Kenneth Ihrdes, Harold Baker, Jason Ilaveman. Marlinus Rietman, Mildred Branch, Ted Bas and the Thelma Ter Horst. Beatrice and Alma i a I Guests attending the Friday night afiair wore the Mcidame.s Neal Singh, Robert Slagh, James Slagh.

Tony Slagh, Arlene Vanden Brandt, Reka Elfers, Jeanette Veldheer, John Elfers, Hans Koovers, Gerald Kooyer.s, Oliver Poest. Adrian Van Kampen, Arnold Slagh. Henry Slagh, Henry Pnnco, Moi.ste and the Misses Marion Meiste, Jeanette Slagh, Linda and Marlene Tubergan. Attending both nights were the McdaiTies Albert Slagh, Junior Slagh, Andrew Vanden Bo.sch. La Veni Berkompas, Jay Rouw- horst and the Misses Reva and Carolyn Slagh.

34 PHIL.CO FREEZERS World's Eosiest To Use Home Freezer Scientifically Designed For Users Comfort Backed By A 5 Year Warranty CERTIFIED RADIO SHOP E. Main St. Zeeland FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1953 WOOD-TV (7) East. Standard Time 1:00 House Partv 1:15 Who, What, "Where 1 3D Chic Chat 2.00 Big a 2-30 Welcome Trav. 3.00 On Your A 3.30 Ladies' Choice 4-00 Buck a Ad.

4 15 i a i a Doocly S'OO Report. Sports Corner 5:30 Betore the Bar 6 00 Ml -Mrs. Noi th 6 30 Wlll.vs a 7-00 Doorwav 7 'iO You Asked, tor It 8:00 a 30 9.00 a a a 9-45 Sports Showcase 10 00 Runyon Report. 10:15 World Report 30-30 Burns 'n Allen 11.00 a i a 31 On The 11 35 It's News, to Me 12.05 Xews WKZO-TV (3) Eost. Standard Time 1:00 Double or Noth.

1-30 Uousepai ty 2:00 The Big Payofl 2 30 Welcome 3.00 On Your Account 3:30 Feminine Fancies A 4.15 Movie Matinee 5:15 Folo Feature 5-30 Eddie Fisher 5.45 Colhv and Xews 6 00 Superman 6 30 CBS News 6:45 TVs Top Tunes 7 00 a i 7 30 I've Clot A Secret S-00 Playhouse 30 Foo'Uite Theater 9:00 a a a 9-30 Mi i North 10 (10 Telespoits, 10. HI TBA 11 00 i 12 00 a i Kdilion 12.05 TV i i WGN-TV (9) Cent Daylight Saving 1:00 Batting Practice 1-10 Lead-off Man 1 30 Baseball 3.45 Extra I i 4.00 TV a i 4.45 Time For Beany 5:00 Watch to win 5:30 R. F. Hurleigh 5.45 Curbstone Cut-up 6 00 Captain Video 6.30 S. Allen, News 6:45 Chicago N'eus 7 00 Hollywood Stones 8.00 Life Begins at 80 World Is Youis 9.00 20 Questions 9:30 Down You Go 10 00 Commun.

Thea. 11:30 Nichols News 11.45 Mid-State Mys. 1.00 Sign Off Michigan Pair Aboard RB-36 Down in Atlantic TRAVIS AIR FORCE Base. Cal. (UP)--Air Force officials today lisled two Michigan airmen among Ihe 23 men aboard the RB-36 Intr-r- continonlal bombfr i plunged into the Atlantic 500 miles west of Ireland.

They Mai John Mulheron, ",2 Grand Rapids, and S-Sprt. Robert E. Yoemnn. 28, Buchanan. Miilheron was listed as first pilot and Yoeman as a gunner.

Hearing Date Fixed WASHINGTON (UP I The Federal Communications Commission today set Sept 4 for the start of heai ings on applications by Tri-City Television Corp. and Booth Radio and Television Stations. Inc for television channel 51 at Saginaw Mu.h. A bird called the lesser let; has been known 10 fly from Capp Cod to Martinique, French West Indies, in a scant six days, averaging a daily distance of more a 316 miles. Reports Indicate Reds Use Trickery FREEDOM VILLAGE, Korea i Reports trom returning war prisoners indicated today the Communists mav be holding many- Americans behind bars North Korea on trumped-up charges.

At least three of the Americans repatriated at Panmunjom in "Operation Big Switch" which started Wednesday told of the jailing of Americans, They said 1he ludicrous charges against the jailed men included "instigating against peace" and "endangering the of other prisoners. The presence of military censors at Freedom Village prevented details of the imprisonment of the Americans from becoming known immediately. And the United Nations was not expected to make any- charges against the Communists until all of the 3,313 Americans on the Red repatriation list gain their freedom. President Won't Sign Bill to Erase Tax WASHINGTON tUP) -President Eisenhower said today he will not sign a bill to exempt motion picture theaters from the 20 per cent federal admissions tax. In a message of "disapproval," Mr.

Eisenhower said that 1he government "cannot afford the loss of revenue involved and it is unfair to single out one industry for relief at this time." He said that the net loss, if the tax were removed, has been estimated at between S100.000,000 and 5120,000 000 a year. The bill repealing the movie tax- had been approved overwhelmingly by the House and Senate. Gen. Clark Will Retire WASHINGTON (UP) Gen Mark W. Clark, Far East commander, announced today he plans to retire Irom the Army next Oct.

31 after 40 years service. Clark was 57 last May 1. SPORT SHIRTS Famous Brands Terry Cloth Mesh Weaves Flat Knits Jersey Knits $199 (I Reg. $3.95 to $5.00 Gaucho Crew Necks 'Michigan' Docks The tanker "Michigan" arrived today al 5.55 a a i (ho arrival of the ear land Harbor. Short Sleeves Save 99c to TAYLORS i A k.

i OF HOLLAND Bronze Plaque Honoring GAR Suggested Here, City Council disposed of con! siderable routine business at its regular meeting Wednesday night which lasted an hour and 42 min- utes. City Clerk Clarence Grevengoeri i presented a letter from the A. i Van Raalte Relief Corps of Holi land suggesting a a bronxp plaque with the Gettysburg ad- 1 dress upon it which they have in their be made into a memorial in honor of the GAR. I The letter suggested putting 1 plaque on a large boulder on city property, possibly near the GAR stone and flagstaff in Centennial Park. The organization also pressed a desire to ide a flag for the GAR flagstaff.

1 Council approved the idea ex-, pressed and referred the matter of installation and location to the city manager and park superin-! tendent with instructions to re-i port back to council. Council approved a request from the Disabled American War Veterans for permission to sell torgct- me-nots on the streets from 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21 to 6 m. Saturday, Aug.

22. In granting I permission. Major Henry Harrington said there had been some i complaints that some of. these campaigns were overlapping into other days in factory and home solicitation. City Attorney James E.

Townsend said Council has control over only the sidewalks and streets in such matters, prompting Council to make the street solicitation conditional, provided each organization limit all sohci- i tation to the 24-hour period City Manager H. C. McClmtock presented a report stating that of- ticials of the Coal Producers' committee for smoke abatement had i spent three days in Holland making a survey of the various plans I which have been known to i dense smoke. He said it was not possible to investigate all of the' plants which had been suggested i and it was not possible to make a survey of those institutions which operate only heating plants. He said information is being compiled i into a report which vv ill be made in the fall and submitted tor con- sideration council.

The city manager also reported he and the city attorney had consulted with operators of Vans Food Department Stores. re- i garding paving the parking lot and said the company had ac-' knowledged the agreement be- tween the company and the citv which provides that the area will be surfaced with asphalt binder pavement or its equivalent before Jan 1, 1954. Council appioved a recommendation of the city manager to purchase a standard body truck for the Park departmeit from Barber, at a net cost $847 which includes a trade-in of a 1947 model Several bids were opened of which" the Barber bid was the lowest. Council allowed $250 expenses for the city manager to attend the International City Managers annual conference in Las Angeles Sept. 20-24.

Oaths of of fee filed for members appointed to the fire dis- trict board who include a Harrington, Alvin Dyk, Henry S. Maentz, Robert Visscher, Hcl- 1 ena V. Winter and Jacob Zuiderna. Approval was given an apphca-1 tion from Kenneth McDonald to operate the Dutch Mill rcstaur- ant at 5 West Eighth St. Soft drink permits also were issued to Joe Schippers.

operating Schippers Texaco Service at 316 River A.VP and Arthur Quist for Holland Bowling Lanes. 215 Central Ave. Quist also was issued a license to opr-rate the bowling alley. Three applications lor constructing sidewalks were issued to PeU-r Kalkman, Bronkema and Dorks, and Kryn Kalkman. Pet lions tor paving East 12th St.

tiom Lincoln to Fairbanks A and paving 27th St. from Lincoln to State were referred to the city manager for report. Also referred to the city manager with power to act were petitions requesting a stu'ft light on 30th St. and 31st St. between Central and Pine Aves.

An application trom Peter Kalkman to move a frame dwelling from 235 West 20th St. to a location to be known as 275 West 29th St. was approved, sub-, ject to having the work done by a licensed mover in Holland. Councilman Lavern Rudolph questioned about street lights lormer Aid. Bert Huixinga had mentioned when he left oft ice.

The locations were 13th St. Washington and Van Raalte Ave. and 15th St. between Van Raalte and Harrison. City Manager Mc- CliniocH leported on what had been done in the neighborhoods.

Rudolph also talked briefly on other subjects, suggesting council agenda should include an entry for general subjects councilmen might want to bring up. IT'S EASY! Roman Cleanser Bleach makes anklets snowy-white--really clean. Saves hard See easy stain-removing directions on label. ALWAYS COOL! AIR-CONDITIONED NOW PLAYING ALSO FRI. SAT, NOT S'NCE 'HOUSE ON 92nd STREET' HAS THE SCREEN DARED SUCH REALISM IN A MOTION PICTURE NO PUNCHES PULLED! NOTHING HELD BACK! SHOW AT 1 3 0 3 30 5 3 0 7 3 0 9 3 0 FEATURE AT 2-4-6-5-1 0 w-Torch! PLUS' News, "LETS ASK NOSTRADAMAS," Novelty Cartoon MOW PLAYING ALSO FRI.

SAT. SHOW AT 1.30 3:30 5'30 7.30 9.30 FEATURE AT 2-4-6-8-1 0 PLUS 1 News, "SPORTING COURAGE," Novelty Corloon low summer pnc Egg or Stove WINTER PRICE 17.95 TON WEBB COAL Co. A Complete Of Guaranteed Cools 439 West 17th St. I 3147 KWSPAPLRl SEWSPAPERl.

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