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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1951

Page

7

Pella Hosts State C E Convention For Iowa Youth

Pella welcomes Iowa youths to a three day Christian Endeavor convention with Rev. Harold Englund as lead speaker. Registration and program details are set, with themes on devotional discipline and service for Christ. The event features sessions at Third Church and banquet activities, ending with Sunday services.

Pella Iowa C. E Christian Endeavor B. J. Flikkema Harold Englund IT Reformed Zeeland Michigan C. B W. Rosenberg State C. I Pastoral Prairie City

Club Women Invite Dr Marcus Bach Talk Tuesday

Federated Club women set for April 17 at 2 30 pm as Dr Marcus Bach from the State University of Iowa visits the Second Reformed Church to discuss adventures in spiritualism Based on his field study of Trappists Hut Terian and Doukhobors and other groups the talk explores inter religious and inter cultural relations The $0 75 admission is open to non members and refreshments will follow hosted by Mrs G T Vogelaar committee

Federated Club Marcus ‘Bach State University of Iowa Iowa City Second Reformed Church Bach Dr. Bach Canada Der's Digest Coronet Magaine Christian Century Theater Arts Kiwanians Rotarians

Students May Take Deferment Test at Central

Colonel R A Lancaster Iowa State Director of Selective Service today announced that application blanks for the ETS test for college students in May will be available at Local Boards within a week or ten days. Test scores will be used by Local boards to determine eligibility for occupational deferment as students. The test does not itself confer a deferment or approval and only adds evidence for Local Boards to consider.

R.A. Lancaster Selective Service Iowa Lacaster

Boy Scouts Waste Paper Drive Today in Pella

Boy Scouts gather waste paper to support the Scout and Cub programs. On Thursday, April 12, they organize a drive to collect newspapers magazines and cardboard. Place bundles on front porches to be seen from the street and protected from rain.

Pella

Vander Molen to Teach Montana Christian Grade School

Anne Vander Molen, daughter of the late Mrs. Tillie Vander Molen, accepts a first grade teaching post at the Christian Grade School in Manhattan Montana starting this fall. She earned a high school diploma via correspondence from the American School in Chicago and studied at Calvin College the past two years while student teaching at Baldwin Christian School.

Anne Vander Molen Christian Montana Tillie Vander Molen Christian Grade Manhattan Americanchool Chicago Ilinois Calvin College First Rade Baldwin Christian School

College Music Faculty to Clear Lake Tuesday

Gordon Farndell and Edith Sed rel Le Cocq of Central College Mu faculty presented an educational program of organ and vocal music to the Federated club in Clear Lake Iowa Tuesday afternoon Mrs Le Cocq sang three groups songs including My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice and other selections Farndell traced organ music from pre Bach to moderns with works from Italian German French English and American schools

Gordon Farndell Edith Sedrel le Cocq Central College Federated Club Clear Lake Iowa

Fire Loss Here In Past Year Was Much Too High

Pella Fire Department reports a high yearly loss with April 1 1950 to March 31 1951 recording 32715.20 in total damage of which 18267.20 was insured and 17615.00 uninsured. Chief Hoeksema urges cleaning hazards during Iowa Clean Up week and notes 27 calls answered with volunteers and city services praised for cooperation. Fire alarm behavior guidance warns citizens to avoid driving over hoses and to refrain from using private vehicles near incidents.

Pella Sevice John Hoeksema Mr. Hoeksema Hoeksema Iowa City Electrical Department Bowler ‘Telephone Company Peire Hocksema

KEBS The Voice Of Central 620 Schedule Note

Radio listings show KEBS The Voice Of Central 620 on air with Thursday and Sunday callbacks. April dates include services at Christian Reformed Chu and Baptist Church with 7:45 p.m. hours and campus music shop events noted for Tuesday April 17.

KEBS Central 620 Baptist Church THO

Two Towans Reach Century Mark in March Birthdays

Moomey of Kalona celebrated his 100th birthday on March 22 while Mrs. Mary of Hopkinton observed her 100th birthday on March 23 indicating two residents reached their centennial milestones last month.

Moomey Kalona Mary of

Gaass Men's Dormitory Progress Reported in Pella

The Gaass Men's Dormitory in Pella advances steadily with plastering on the third floor. Heating and plumbing are underway while plaster dries and finishing tasks await. Contracting firm Des Moines reps Garmer and Stiles, with local superintendent Ed Razor, seek more skilled tradesmen to speed progress. Good workmanship and organization are noted throughout.

Pella Hull Sincw Chronicle Apr Ried Garmer Stiles Des Moines Ed Razor

Dutchmen to Open Baseball Season Shortly

By Chne With 29 competing fo during Cent son rehe Ausherman candidates positions pre sea ch Wendell Hill will soon be deciding on the nine to represent the school in its nine game schedule. The squad lacks the ex perience of former performers Robert Tubby derlinden who plays third base is the only letterman on this year's to Babe Tysseling. Track has been shaping up with 27 track men who will see their first event Friday April 18 with Penn in a dual at Pella. Two lettermen.

Chne Centson Rehe Ausherman Seach Wendell Hill Ion Robert “Tubby Derlinden Babe” Tysseling Penn Pella

Negro Soloist to Singer at Baptist Church Sunday Evening

Mrs. Ivory Winston of Ottumwa will present a sacred concert at Pella Baptist Church Sunday at 7 30 PM. The program features selections from Handel Haydn and Schubert plus spirituals including You May Run On and A Little Talk With Jesus. A free will offering aids the artist's work.

Baptist Church Pella Little Jesus Boy McGinsey Te Winston

Legion to Separate Skaters into Groups Saturday Evening

The Legion hosts two skating sessions at the Memorial building to ease crowding and improve safety. Don Denny and Gerald Dieleman plan the split by grade with a 7 to 8 pm session for up to 5th graders and an 8 to 10 pm session for high school boys and older girls, starting next Saturday and continuing if successful.

Ramfort Oder Ina Don Denny Gerald Dieleman Legion

Pheasants Fed During Storms To Relieve Hunger

A local relief effort fed pheasants in the Swea City area after recent big storms. Volunteers dumped shelled corn to ease the birds' hunger amid the harsh weather and wildlife strain.

Yank Walton Ab Swea

Tulip Festival May Promises Sparkling Want City

In Want, city officials outline plans for a May Tulip Festival and a town cleanup. Anne of Green Gables play tickets go on sale with Vand Bloog’s Base. the show by Pella Christian High draws interest. Spring cleanup is scheduled for April 2, 24, and 25 with city crews assisting, curbside trash collection May 1, and fire safety checks urged for homes.

Anne of Green Gables Mive Chadwis Lovable Cuthbert Marillin Marith Matthew Gn Phan Hoy Marilla Nane Spencer Anne Shirley Anne Maville Orphanae Mavilla Cuthberts Vand Bloog Green Gables

Nine Division One Ratings Won by P H S Musicians in Contest

Pella High performers earned nine division L ratings from twenty entries at the state music contest held at Center last weekend. Entries covered piano, voice, strings, and instrumental categories with multiple high marks and several performers listed by name.

P.H.S Pella High Center

The Night of dan. 16 Opens as Courtroom Drama

The play at Central turns the theatre into Superior Court No. 11 in New York City. Audience members are drawn into the trial of Karen Andre accused of murdering Tjorn Faulkner, with scenes unfolding in the auditorium, aisles and entrances.

Dan Central Karen Andre Tjorn New York City

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