Van Zante named to All-State second team
Pella Community high school star Bill Van Zante earned the Iowa Daily Press Association 1964 65 All State second basketball team honors per the Oskaloosa Herald He also made Des Moines Sunday Register third team This marks a first for Pella as a basketball achievement in state rankings The 6 5 senior led the Little Dutch to a 15 4 season and a share of the South Central Conference crown He set a school career points record 680 with 418 this season averaging 22 1 points per game He hit 45 percent from the field 148 of 331 and 71 percent at the foul line 122 of 173 He collected 318 rebounds in 19 games 16 8 per game and was a key defensive and fast break player under Coach Dave Bender.
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Pella Community
Bill van Zante
Iowa Daily Press Association
Oskaloosa Herald
Bill
Des Moines Sunday Register
Pella
Little Dutch
Grinnell
Newton
Dave Bender
van Zante
Anne Tysseling Directs Final Pella Vocal Concert
Miss Anne Tysseling, Pella High vocal music teacher, directs her last concert on Thursday April 1 at 7 30 PM in the junior high auditorium. About 130 students perform in chorus small groups and ensembles in Blossom Time. She will teach in elementary schools next year.
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Anne Tysseling
Pella High
Community events lineup for early April
Multiple notices list school and church activities across towns from April 1 to April 8. Highlights include PCHS and PHS performances, PTA meetings, a soup supper, T.T.T. gathering, band concert, Hope College Chapel Choir, youth fellowship events, a Women’s Classical Union conference, and kindergarten registration.
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PCHS
North Mahaska Pta
PHS
Christian High School
Lynnville- Sully
Otley Reformed Church
Girls’ League
T.T.T
Veda de Haan
Hope College Chapel
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Leighton
Prairie City
First Reformed Church Youth Fellowship
Women’s Classical Union
First Reformed Church
Sully
Pella Community School
PHS Junior High and High School Bands Concert Set
The Junior High and High School bands will give a concert Tuesday evening April 6 at 7 30 in the high school gym. Selections include Field General March Enchanted Canyon Overture American Salute Ballet Du Plaisir Il Pasticcio Overture La Bamba De Vera Cruz Semper Fidelis March with a clarinet trio of Guy Jones Mary Steenhoek and Karen Flikkema performing Serenade. Mr Stanley Schleuter directs and the public is invited.
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Wagner
Sousa
Guy Jones
Mary Steenhoek
Karen Flikkema
Stanley Schleuter
Lent and Center of History at tae Muyskens Church
A Lent message from the Center of History at tae Muyskens Reformed Church reflects on the Cross event, its meaning in Christian faith, and the call to a sincere Lent through discipline, meditation, and the Sacraments. It contrasts cheap grace with true discipleship and emphasizes the Cross as central to history and personal transformation.
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Tae Muyskens Reformed Church
Christ
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Socrates
Bonceffer
Tulip Time Seeks Shoemaker To Train In Wooden Shoes
The Pella Historical Society seeks a Pella man to learn wooden shoe making in Orange City. Salary and expenses paid, instruction about 3-4 days, then return to craft wooden shoes for Tulip Time events. Tools provided. Contact Bob Klein at Pella Products.
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The
Pella Historical Society
Pella
Orange City
Bob Klein
Pella Products
Henry M. Korver Services Held After Sudden Death
Henry M. Korver aged 62 of near Orange City died unexpectedly at home on Thursday March 25 from a heart attack. Funeral services were held Saturday with interment in Orange City cemetery. Survived by his wife and six children including daughter Mrs. Alvin De Wild of Pella.
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Henry M. Korver
Orange City
Alvin de Wild
Pella
Husband and Wife to Play Central College Concert
A husband and wife piano violin duo from Cornell College will perform at Central College on April 9 at 7 30 p m in the Cox Snow Recital Hall Admission is free The Minasian duo Samuel violin and Joyce piano have longstanding music studies and teaching credits with Cornell Millikin Eastman and Simpson College The program includes Mozart Rondo Beethoven Sonata Kreutzer and Bloch Baal Shem Suite.
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Cornell College
Central College
Samuel Minasian
Joyce Minasian
Cox- Snow
Minasian
Cornell
Fastman School of Music
Ruth Ray
Millard Taylor
Rochester Philmonic
Civic
Lake Placid Club Sinfoniette
New York
Simpson College
Simpson College Community Orchestra
Millikin University
Eastman
Elizabeth Travis
James Friskin
Jose Echaniz
Mowart
Beethoven
Kreutzer
Bloch
Heart Fund drive reaches 686.40 in Pella total
Rev and Mrs Everett G ward co chairmen report Heart Fund contributions up to March 30 totaling 686.40 with 179.90 rural and 506.50 city shares. They thank every donor and Mr Robert Power of Marion County Bank for deposits and record keeping. Contributions can still be left at the Marion County Bank.
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Everett G.ward
Heart Fund
Pella
Robert Power
Marion County Bank
Dr William Ward Ayer to Lead Pella Preaching Mission
Dr William Ward Ayer a renowned evangelist and author from New York City arrives in Pella for a week of preaching from Monday to Wednesday at 7 30 pm with a 7 15 pm song service. Special choral groups from Central College Pella Christian High School and five cooperating churches will perform. Ayer will also speak at Central College chapel Monday Tuesday and at a Rotary Kiwanis joint meeting Tuesday noon and at a ministers luncheon.
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Pella
William Ward Ayer
New York City
Reformed Churches
First Baptist Church of
Frances M. Hitch
Fort Madison
Iowa
Ayer
Donna Chadwick
Central College
Edith LeCocq
Dean van Haaften
Dr. Ayer
Canada
United States
Calvary Baptist Church
Dr. Aye
Central
South America
England
Birmingham
Manchester
New York
God
Manhattan
Howard W. Ferrin
Barrington College
Barrington
Rhode Island
Karen van Zante
Kathy Power
Sandra Roorda
Rotary
Kiwanis
Pella's Henry Brom Celebrates 98th Birthday
Last Thursday Pella's oldest resident Henry Brom turned 98. L Irene Zwan notes his faith and gratitude as he reflects on life since moving to Pella Rest Home in 1964. He recalled friendships with local businessmen and shared fond memories of childhood in the area.
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L. Irene Zwan
Pella
Ienry Brom
Henry
Pella Rest Home
Washington Street
Nome
Dena Bosveld
Brom
KBOE
Pella Chronicle
Annie Wolvers
John Brom
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Center of History
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