Pella front page notes sun bathers and city events
On June 10 1970 the front page featured sun bathers at Roberts Creek Park eight miles west of Pella. The issue notes Central College receiving a 127 096 US Office of Education grant for Upward Bound 1970 71, a June 13 10 am commencement at West Market Park, plus engagements and civic dedications. The era details a memorial fountain for Edwin Vander Wilt, a fire department incident, and other local happenings from 1960s to 1950s recaps.
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Roberts Creek Park
Pella
Central College
United States Office of Education
Barbara Dieleman
West Market Park
City Water Department
Edwin Dean Vander Wilt
Pot Luck and Alumni News From Lynnville Church
Community notices from Lynnville include a pot luck at the Friends Church for Mr and Mrs Tom Hightower and family as they depart. Harold J White of Park Rapids Minnesota dies May 29 1971. he lived in Lynnville years, WWII veteran, and taught at Highland Park College. Alumnia Banquet held June 5 with 1911 to 1951 class speakers and officers named. Out of state guests listed from Arkansas Indiana California Illinois Colorado.
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Methodist Church
John Hoksbergen
Wm. van Rheenen
Galesburg
Cora van Beynum
Andrew Ver Ploegh
B. van Beynum
A. Ver Ploegh
J. de Haan
Pella
Friends Church
Tom Hightower
Young World
Drake University
Des Moines
Highland Park College
Pine Haven Resort
Park Rapids
Depha Hays
Richard Monroe
Carroll White
Madge — Dunsbergen
Alverta Ratcliff
Ludolph Zylstra
David Benson
Darcy
Grinnell
Dennis Zylstra
Kara
Lynnville
Vada Fenner
Clair Fenner
Glen
Edith Howell
Chester Church
Clair Gifford
Ethel McMains
Grace McCoy
Texas
Lynnville School
Ervin Meredith
David Gertsma
Jessie Davis
Nora Clayton
Nora
Gwendolyn Wight
Alvin Briggs
John Davis
Betty van Genderen
Max Jay
Charles James
Brad Crews
David Terlouw
Louise Crews
Betty Huyser
Doris Fenner
Wanda Dunsbergen
Edward Renaud
Kenneth Ratcliff
Art Crews
Connie Dunsburgen
Bernice Jay
Gerald Benson
Marilyn Burnham
Treas
Marshall Meredith
Ron Dunwoody
Dale Brush
Ardena Nelson
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Ralph Var
Ter Kamp. Kellogg
Connie
Dennis Vander Weerdt
John Vander Weerdt
Searshore
Norman Stursma
Chaliec
Norman
Feliz Hac
Jun Noone
Vetroy Tor
Keipn Jaarsina
Mre Verie Ver Dught Jaarsina
Herman Jaarsina
Frank Jaarsina
Holland
Pelle
Bob de Wit
Warren’s
Skunk River
Eddie van Arkel
Gerrit de Wild
Henry van Buren
Mildred Bishop
Carol Ver Steeg
Martha Paardekooper
Highway 92
Lyle Postel
Waterloo
Bellefountain Bridge
Mr. Postel
Postel
Mrs Postel
Lewis G. Perelma
Arland R. van Dusseldorp
The
Navy
John Guerts JR
Schipper Bros. Garage
South Pella
Anne de Heus
East Third Street
Mr. de Heus
Arie
Ralph Vander Beek
Reymone Rouw
Sherman van Haalen
Connie van Berkum
Marvin van Braafbart
Doyle Koder
Gene Autry
Burkrens, Foctare ‘Tysseling
Harry Bun
Bib Kuyper
Wimar
Lola Carter
Henry Hackett
Leighton
Gertrude Bandstra
Marie Shinn
Joe H. Shinn
Oskaloosa Hospital
Raymond Moody
Tracy
Bellefountaine Bridge
W.H.H. Barker
Harvey
Chronicle
National Cemetery
Iowa
Albert Ver Meer
Jennie van Heukelem
First Christian Reformed Church
S. Onstine
Nick de Hammer
Weekblad
Bertha Lover
New Holland
Sperry Rand
Lynnville News
Terry Zylstra
Missy
Jeff
Sully
Art Zylstra
Todd
Angela
Jim Talsema
Colfax
Don Rus
Frank Gritters
John Bandstra
Bruce
Reink Zylstra
Robert Zylstra
Ada Jay
Carl Vernon Jay
Beth
Jody
Gysbert Beyers
Orpha Hammer
Newton
Pella Page Chronicle
Rachel Hites
Jack Hites
Killduff
Helen A. Gause
Glen van Genderen
Blue Cross
Dale Bodart
Oskaloosa, Ta
Firestone
Fed
Barracudas
Challenger Corvairs
Darts
Valiants
Chevys
Dodges
Forts
Stercurya
Lymoutha Pontinea
Specinia
Thileds
Buicka
Chryslera
Mercurya
Oldsmobiles
Pontines
T Binds
Klyn Tire & Battery Inc
Washington
Gert
New Sharon
Vernon
Peoria ‘Jupe
Peoria
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