June Events Highlight Local Church and Community Meetings
Social at June Third Reformed Church Basement Monday. American Legion Post 89 monthly meeting June 28 with officer nominations and a Boys State report by three attendees. Prospective Sweet Adelines meet at Rita Vanden Dever’s home July Fourth events at Kenezer Reformed Church include parking, supper at 5 20, junior baseball at 6, patriotic program, and Leighton-Tr softball at 8. Annual Vriezelaar union hosts at Ploeg home in Monroe with basket dinner at noon.
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American Legion Post 89
Sweet Adelines
Rita Vanden Dever
Morningside Street
Kenezer Reformed Church
All Park
Leighton
Dunior
Leighton-Tr
Vriezelaar
Kaur Vander Ploeg
Arthur’ D. Var
Ploeg
Monroe
Break-In At Roberts Creek Concessions Stand
The Roberts Creek concessions stand was broken into early Wednesday. About 50 dollars of merchandise was stolen, according to Ken De Wild, the waterfront director. Entry was gained by breaking the window lock and tearing the is
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Roberts Creek
Ken de Wild
Vandevoort Earns Dean's List at Des Moines Institute
Joel Vandevoort is among 101 students named to the Dean's List for the spring quarter at the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. He maintained an A average and a 4.00 grade point for the quarter while pursuing a Business Administration major in Accounting.
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Joel Vandevoort
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Vandevoort
John Vandevoort
Columbus
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Iowa high school student attends ISU physical education workshop
Roxanne Thomas of 227 Prairie St. joined forty one Iowa high school pupils at a June 10 12 High School Physical Education Workshop at Iowa State University. The program covered individual and team sports including tennis archery golf dance volleyball and swimming with a lecture on Introduction to Physical Education by Dr Barbara Forker. Participants were recommended by their teachers and the event was sponsored by ISU Women’s department.
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Roxanne Thomas
Prairie St
Iowa
Iowa State University
Women’s Physical Education Department
ISU
Pella School Board Accepts Budget and Insurance Plans
The Pella Board of Education met June 16 to review building and health accident insurance programs with bids pending. It accepted Doorenbos's resignation as summer driving instructor for health reasons and awarded contracts to staff including Jerry Van Dalen and Judith Vander Waal. The board continued released time for Bible instruction and outlined the budget reflecting state limits and a $45 per pupil increase with several capital projects delayed.
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Pella Board of Education
Doorenbos
Jerry van Dalen
Judith Vander Waal
Ella Kool
Dale Kane
Garvin
Miller
Iowa Legislative Action
Morehan
Central to Receive Federal Loan for Student Housing
Central College will obtain a federal 625000 est subsidization loan with contracts for 12 fence units expected in early July. Plans call for 12 units housing 12 students each by August 1972, featuring a shared recreation area and laundry, six bedrooms per unit, and use as married student housing.
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Central College
John Kyl
Iowa
Jack Miller
Robert C. Froelich
Central
el Dential
Costa Rican student to depart Pella after year abroad
Elly Ugaldez, an APS student from Costa Rica, leaves Pella on Sunday June 27 for a Capital tour in Washington DC and a three day Virginia conference to share impressions with the Lloyd Vander Streek family. She flies July 15 from Miami back home and plans to study medicine or psychology after finishing four months of high school in Costa Rica.
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Elly Ugaldez
APS
Costa Rica
Pella
Washington D.C
Virginia
Lloyd Vander Streek
Miami
Florida
Pella Community
Cos Rica
Elly
Iowa
Ter
Kent Struik Sets 440 Race Walk State Record
Nine year old Kent Struik son of Marvin Struik Independence Missouri set a Miss Valley AAU state record in the 440 race walk with a 2 L time at the Missouri Junior Olympics in Carthage on June 12. As a member of the Independence YMCA Track team he was three tenths off the national record in the nine and under boys division. He trains three weeks and runs three to four miles daily as the team targets the Missouri Valley AAU Championships at Kansas City's Southeast High School on June 21. Grandparents are Hubert Struik of Pella and John Westercamp of New Sharon.
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Kent Struik
M Marvin Struik
Independence
Newton Kent
Carthage
Independence Ymca
Kansas Citys
South East High School
And
Driver License Revoked for 120 Days
According to the Iowa Department of Public Safety Drivers License Division, egory L Holdsworth aged 19 from Harvey had his license revoked for 120 days starting June 15, 1971. OM VUL
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Iowa Department of Public Safety
Egory L. Holdsworth
Harvey
Kristie Johnson to Sing at Pella Band Concert
The Pella City Band presents its fourth of eight summer concerts this Friday at 8:00 p.m. in Central Park Tulip Tower. Under Thomas Cook of Central College, Kristie Johnson of Coon is featured as vocalist.
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Kristie Johnson
Pella City Band
Thomas Cook
Central College
Tulip Tower
Central Park
Coon
Iowa Mayors Advisory Board Formed at Central College
Central College hosts a organizational meeting for the Iowa Mayors Advisory Board of its Urban Studies Program. Voris V. King leads the effort with Mayors Caldwell Jebens Urban Canney and others. board includes city managers and League of Iowa Municipalities director Robert Hayes.
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Iowa
Voris V. King
Thomas Urban
Des Moines
Donald Canney
Cedar Rapids
John Jebens
Davenport
Paul Berger
Sioux City
Lloyd Turner
Waterloo
C $ Morrson
Reneee
King
Pella
C.B. Caldwell
James W. Graham
Central College
Central
Urban Studies Council
Iowa Mayors’ Advisory Board
C.B. (Babe) Caldwell
Robert Hayes
League of Iowa
Central Soph Aids in Cancer Research
Nancy Beardslee a New Brunswick New Jersey sophomore at Central College joins Dr David Se Wilson associate professor of biology for a summer project funded by an NSF grant. The two year research aims to study how inhibitors affect locomotion in organisms used in cancer research.
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Nancy Beardslee
New Brunswick
N.J
Central College
David Se. Wilson
National Science Foundation
Pella Chronicle Advertiser Announces Summer Schedule
The Pella Chronicle Advertiser will begin its usual summer schedule on July 1. During summer months, only the Wednesday edition is published.
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Pella Chronicle Advertiser
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Third Reformed League
Barbara Forker
Bert van Wyk
Pella Ministerial Association
AFS
Lloyd Vander Streeks
Mr. and
Mrs. Armour Boot
Hubert Struik
John Westercamp
New Sharon
Voris King
CUI
Wes McAllister
Central Soph
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