Central College to Build New Stadium This Year
Central College fathers a gift from the Kuyper family funds a new brick stadium on campus to include football baseball and a quarter mile track. The project aims to expand athletic facilities and intramural activities with an estimated cost near 20000 dollars as faculty and students praise the donation and vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Pella
Puppurwein
A. N. Kuyper
B.H. Kuyper
Rolsereen Co
Don Kuyper
Bob Kuyper
Kuyper Lumber Co
A. ‘Ni Kuyper
Gentral
Thetadium
Babe Tusseling
Kuyper
Wwe
Central College
Tunis Prins
Dean Pietenpol
Fis
P. Ai. Kuyper
E. Kuyper
Card of Thanks for Kindness and Floral Offerings
Mrs. John H. Klein and her brothers and sisters D De Prenger extend heartfelt appreciation to friends and neighbors for help and kindness during their hour of bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Klein
D. de Prenger
Central College Broadcast on Vocations for Women
On Monday April 15 at 1 30 p m KSO will air a discussion led by Dean Clara B Williams and a group of women students about vocations for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
KSO
Clara B. Williams
Barometer notes progress on college chapel seats and funds
Barometer reports 637 seats paid for or subscribed for the college chapel. This marks a rise of about twenty seats in the past week. The first two rows are filled, a start has begun on the third row, and 152 more seats are needed to complete the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ew College
Barony
Balny
Costume Exchange Aims To Help Tulip Time Dressers
A Tulip Time committee offers costume help for all. It sets up a Costume Exchange in Lincoln Building book room second floor for outgrown outfits. Parents and pupils bring costumes and suggest selling price. Miss Dena Versteeg will register items and arrange.
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Lincoln Builing
Netherlands
Pella
Marie Lautenbach
Leona Reuvers
Webster School
Squeeze Play Turns Ferocious at Emmetsburg Milking Time
An angry cow charged at Sam Torkelson, 68, injuring him with a ruptured appendix and trampling at milking time in Emmetsburg. In Scranton, a thief stole an infantile paralysis fund collection box labeled as the meanest theft.
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Emmetsburg
Sam Torkelson
Scranton
Women Club Leaders To Confer In Pella April Meeting
The county women’s clubs plan a Pel Hall event on April 17 with a day’s program including registration from 10:00 to 10:30, a 10:30 meeting, song, and talks by Mrs. H. Bridgeman and Mrs. Channing Smith. Carrie Harnden will speak, lunch at noon, and more details appear on page 10.
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Pel Hall
Ville
Jordan Hall
Pella
God Bless
America
Hh, L. Bridgeman
Channing Smith
Carrie Harnden
Tech
Jordan
Arc Sey
Kno
Joint Party for Legion and Auxiliary Friday April 19
A Joint Party of the American Legion and Auxiliary is set for Friday evening at the Legion hall on April 19. Free supper at 6 30 precedes a program with varied entertainment for all. Everyone is urged to come out and enjoy another good time.
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Joint Party For Legion
Auxiliary
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
the Legion Hall
Antiques Wanted For Window Display Page 10
A notice seeks antique items for window display within the issue. Readers are invited to contribute period pieces and collectibles to showcase craftsmanship and era styling. Items may include small furniture, porcelain, silverware, and decorative arts suitable for public display.
Lying-in Hospital Opens In Pella With Modern Care
A new Lying-in hospital on North Main in Pella brings modern childbirth facilities to local women. Dr. Herman C. Vander Meulen offers improved comfort and a registered nurse in charge, Viola Bosch Lake, trained at Hanpton Town and Town City hospitals. The hospital serves regular and emergency cases, reducing the need to travel out of town.
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Outakirta
North Main
Herman C. Vander Meulen
Pella
Vander Meulen
Viola Bosch Lake
Hanpton
Town
Town City
Central College
Tulip Queen Contest Night Planned at Legion Hall
On Tuesday evening April 16 the Chamber of Commerce will host a banquet at the Legion Hall followed by an auditorium program led by S A Sandren of Central College. The event will reveal Tulip Queen and Attendants and include community singing and a surprise presentation of four former Tulip Queens. Attendance prizes will be given and the gathering will close with a group song.
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Chamber of Commerce
Legion Hall
S.A. Sandren
Central College
Central College Quartetto
Chas. F. Dykstra
Coast-to-Coast Store Spring Sale Promises Broad Bargains
Coast-to-Coast Store launches a store wide spring sale with numerous values across departments. Advertisements highlight house paints varnish tools baskets utensils cleaning supplies and car care items plus small handy household articles. The issue lists extra good buys available during the sale inviting readers to read the advertisement.
Memorial note for Harriet Harmsen
We thank everyone who offered help and sympathy after the death of our sister Harriet Harmsen. The flowers were deeply appreciated and will be a comfort to us in our loss.
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Harriet Harmsen
Ten Pretty Maids Named to Vie for High Honors
Ten young ladies from Pella have been nominated to compete for Queen and Attendants of Tulip Time. Voters will cast ballots at the Legion Hall on Saturday April 13 from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., with results announced at the April 16 banquet. Eligible voters include any Pella address residents over 17. The winner will be the Queen, with runners up as Attendants, as festival plans proceed for May 9 to 11.
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Pella
Legion Hall
Federated Club
Othella van Baale
Sonny van Baale
Martha van Berkum
C. van Berkum
Sophia Heeren
R. Heeren
Anna Huisman
Ralph Huisman
Virginia Kempkes
Tunis Kempkes
Helen Klyn
Andrew (Brooks) Klyn
Eileen Sadler
Geo. Francis Sadler
Leona Schilder
Anne Schilder
Barbara van Sittert
Will van Sittert
Marjorie Veenman
Jim Veenman
Honors Won by Musicians of H S Last Week
Pella High School musicians excel at the District Music Contest in Grinnell Iowa earning six Superior ratings among vocal soloists and groups and instrumentalists achieving top marks. Band earns eight firsts five seconds and one third placing with Superior rating qualifying for state. Vocal soloists include LeRoy Van Arkel Ralph De Cook and others with multiple Superior and Excellent ratings.
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Pella
Grinnell
Iowa
Robert Ruby
Fairfield
Tamu
Oslrath Vogelaag
Charles Lautenbach
Robert van Roekel
Arvenn Huyser
Phyllis Ver Ploeg
Carl Vander Linden
Karl Turner
Martin Ver Steeg
Lemon Sandven
Carol Beintems
Pella High School
Anne Tysseling
Boys’ Glee Club
Girls’ Glee Club
LeRoy van Arkel
Ralph de Cook
Wanted Genuine Dutch Dolls for Window Display
A town seeks authentic Dutch dolls in Pella for a downtown window display to model costumes for the Festival. Dolls will be cared for and returned after use. Contact Miss Marie Lautenbach or Miss Leona Reuv ers of the Costume Committee to lend a doll or assist.
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Pella
Marie Lautenbach
Leona Reuvers
Tulip Time Organization Saves Het For Future Reference
A tulip time group preserves a note or file labeled Het for archival use. The item indicates planned preservation and future reference by the organization. No further details are provided in the accessible text.
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Lincoln School
Margie Veenman
Jordan ‘Hall
Luke and
David N. Vos
H.S
Glee Clubs
Tulip Time Organization
Eendracht Maakt Macht
Sandven
Soh ‘Lautenbach
D.C. van Zante Volks Parade
van Sittert Town Crievss
Ft. Geo
Ladier
VL Comeiia’ Wien
Marie Lefeber
Anthony ‘Tysseling
Lankelma
Tf. O
Buerkens
Nellie ‘van
P. van Seep
Robt
C. Lautenbach
Arle Schilder Tanis Kompkes
B. F
J. J. Sybenga
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