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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1971
Page
3
A collection of portable travel games from the Mobile Travel Guide teaches families to entertain kids during long car rides. Activities include tall tales with rotating storytellers and letter hunting on highway signs, plus object color guessing and rule based challenges for safe, quiet travel.
Newton School at the Reform Church hosted the graduation with speaker Washington Centra addressing Fughit and the class. Mark Nil ar Zee and Mark Wart were among the graduates as music and scripture framed the program. Ron Barr of Kansas City visited the Barr home. the Van Wyngarden and Rankin families hosted relatives.
Central University secures a Frederick Gardner Cottrell grant to support basic physical science research. Two students, Gail and Barpare Pett, work under director Hero N. Kolenbranger in Central's Chemistry Department to study how ethionine blocks methionine, creating an inactive urocanase form. The program funds new faculty and speculative investigations.
Safe Boating Week nears and the Rock Island District of the Corps of Engineers urges boaters to plan safety. Key tips cover required equipment for craft by size, fueling precautions to prevent fires, and staying in port during bad weather with steps to seek shelter if storms arise.
Joel Vandevoort, a 1969 Pella High School graduate, completed the Business Administration Course with a major in Accounting at American Institute of Business in Des Moines and will work for Central States Theater Corporation. He is the son of Mr and Mrs John Vandevoort of Pella.
Otley residents and relatives from Ankeny Monroe Marshalltown and Prairie City attended multiple weekend and weekday visits. Guests included Marion Van Haaften Diane and Steve Van Dusseldorp and many others. A pink and blue shower honored Mrs Harold Hulleman of Ames.
Community notes from Lynnville show families traveling for graduation and visits. Dean Lewis and granddaughter Melody Van Soelen returned from California after Marc Anthony’s graduation while Mare prepares for Lackland training. Funeral in Bancroft, Neb informs Lola Brach’s trip. Local visitors include Van Genderen, Gause, Van Hover, Schultz, Stanley, Van Wyk, Hudson, and others in Grinnell and Montezuma.
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