Engagements and society notes from Pella area
Community news from Pella and nearby: Ruth Van Arkel to William Bos with a summer wedding planned. Cal vin College students. Juniors and PTA meetings at Webber School with a talk by John Schultz on recreation. Birthdays club gatherings and Florida slides. Mr and Mrs Richard Van Roekel mark 25th anniversary with a musical program. Local religious circle notes Easter devotions and Bible Woman gift. Marion County American Auxiliary Spring Conference set for Knoxville. 4-H Lynn Grove Rockettes meet. pattern and sewing talks by members. Pauline Van Ham to Gerrit Plate announce engagement. both have nursing and Bible Institute backgrounds. autumn wedding planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard van Arkel
West Second Street
Ruth
William Bos
Bernard Bos
Mercer, Wisconsin
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Richard van Roekel
Louis van Roekel
Ronald
Linda van Roekel
John A. de Vries
Clarence de Bruin
Linda
Ruth van
Tunis Kooyman
Oskaloosa
Myrtle van Dyke
John
Pella
Lynn Grove Rockettes
Margaret van Wyk
Margaret van Wy
Linda van Gorp
Beverly and
Mareia de Jong
Barbara de Penning
Betty de Jong
Beverly de Jong
Marcia de Jong
Sherylynne Wouda
Mrs. Wouda
Ruthanne
Linda Ver Woert
Pauline van Ham
Peter van Ham
Gerrit W. Plate
Albert Plate
Otley
van Ham
Broadlawns
Polk County School of Nursing
Des Moines
LW. van Ham
Leonard Langstraat
Plate
Points for Suspension in Iowa's New System Published in Pella
A 1958 Pella notice lists a 10 point suspension scale and 17 points already logged by drivers here under Iowa's new traffic safety scheme. The document, a Justice of the Peace court docket item, warns drivers to budget points and drive carefully to avoid year end penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Pella
Justice of the Peace
Pella High Maintains Full Student Testing Files
Pella high school keeps complete files on every student from grade school onward. They include IQ tests in grades three six and nine, vocational and personality assessments, and records of citizenship and coursework. Employers and Civil Service officials frequently request these files for job or security clearances. Guidance director Jane Gosselink, with a Columbia University masters, oversees the testing program and monitors progress with midyear re tests where needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
C. C. Buerkins
Buerkins
Civil Service
Jane Gosselink
Pella High School
Miss Gosselink
Columbia University
Pella High
Mrs Edward Tanis To Be Guest Speaker At Packing Tea
Mrs Edward Tanis, recently visiting foreign missions and a Board of Christian World Missions member, will speak at the Pel la Missionary Union Spring Conference and Packing Tea at Third Reformed Church in Pella on Friday April 11. Events include an Officers Forum, luncheon at First Reformed, and afternoon reports with Mrs Tanis sharing mission insights. Tea to follow. garments and bandages display in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Tanis
Board of
Christian World Missions
Pella
First Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
Tanis
Paul
Marjorie Tanis
Sully Reformed Church
Progress in Deficient Area Noted in Student Records
Progress in the deficient area is coming along. Individual records of this progress are kept and placed in each student's permanent file.
Mahaska County 4 H Girls Health Test Day Planned
Mahaska County 4 H girls prepare for spring health checks to be held Saturday April 22 at the Farm Bureau Building. The event, organized by the 4 H club committee led by Wilbur McBride and county health officials, features registered nurses and Marion Smith, county nurse, as chair of the examining team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mahaska County
4-IL
Farm Bureau
Wilbur McBride
Raymond Lamers
Herman Nokest Zimmerman
al Wehrle
Rm Bureau
J. d. Awousne
A. J. Grandin
Carey’ Roor 1
Attison Fogle
Lloyd Bass
Tani van Ommen
Dean’ Smith
Edna’ Abi
Marion Smith
Sam J. Raley, Jr
George S. Atkinson
C. Duane Foehlinger
Gay Hyde
Garrett Jacobs
Disaster Strikes At Storm Lake Fishing Hopes
High winds last week washed ashore thousands of dead game fish at Storm Lake. State crews began removal on April 2. Most fish were catfish and crappies with 62 catfish ranging 6 to 15 pounds found in a 100 foot shoreline stretch. This marks a third recurring fish kill in recent years following walleyes’ unexplained demise and rotenone poisoning of gizzard shad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Storm Lake
Greenlee to Discuss Farm Record Summary at Extension Meeting
C Greenlee will discuss farm record summaries at the May Extension Service annual meeting in Knoxville High School lunch room on Wednesday April 16 at 8 p.m. The talk covers farm incomes costs and comparisons with similar Iowa families, including management records and home development program participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
C. Greenlee
Iowa
Marion County
Ilies
Pal
18 year olds urged to register for selective service
An important request from the Marion County Service Board reached the school. Officials moved to ensure 18 year olds register, noting local guidance and deadlines. Etna Moon, Clerk, announced hours and procedures for the registration drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Count Service Board
Knoxville
Iowa
Etna Moon
To Hold Dutch Costume Exchange at Tulip Time
The Simad Tulip Time costume exchanges will be held Friday. Sponsors urge participation to exchange or buy costumes and patterns will be available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mali
Etiam
Also Mentioned on This Page
PTA
Weber School
Stephen Bell
John Schultz
Eva Grootveld
Birthda Club
Nettie Black
Helen Hoogenakker
Helen
Florida
South
Floogenakkers
Grootvelds
Dave Roorda
Henry van Roekel
Marlene
Alvin
Henry Roor
Nick Terlouw
Asbert Terlouw
Harry Boat
Marion de Bruin
Clarence
Gerrit Vander Wilt
Barbara Ver Ploeg
Ralph Ver Ploeg
Wilma Roorda
Methodist Circle
Voy Legion Auxiliary
Marion County American Auxiliary
W. PF. W. Hall
Ruth van Arkel
New Pella
Charles Husted
Roy Allen
Lorie Lee
Husted
Rosscreen Company
Husteds
West 1St Street
Baby Roll
U. S. Navy
Robert E. Peary
Curtiss — Reg
Hills Bros. Or
Tone’s
Bartlett
Phg
Longhorn
Miracle Oleo
Spic & Span
Michael Leonard
Garden Seeds
Power Packed
Kraft — Miracle
Holland Rusk
Diland
Greenlee
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