Upward Bound program explained by Craig Cochran
A student described the Upward Bound program at Central College teaching high school sophomores and juniors with 90 percent government funding. The eight week term featured varied teaching, field trips to Nauvoo and Hannibal, and guidance from Central College staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Dieleman
Hinga
Central
Nauvoo
Ilinois
Hannibal
Missouri
Mark Twain
Herbert Hoover
West Liberty
Iowa
Amana
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Guthrie
Pella and Sully set to collide in sub-state tourney
Pella Merchants and Sully Merchants won their Tuesday games to reach the sub-state clash at Prairie City. It marks the fifth meeting in the tournament series with tipoff at 9:00 pm. Wednesday’s opener featured New Sharon versus Pershing at 7:30 pm. Winners advance to Thursday’s sub-state final and Pella beat Adel 3-2 while Sully beat Madrid 2-0 in Tuesday night’s first round.
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Pella
Sully
Prairie City
New Sharon
Pershing
Adel
Madrid
Medicare benefits explained fifth in series by Leo W Smith
Leo W Smith district manager in Des Moines presents the fifth article based on Your Medicare Handbook issued to beneficiaries in June. The social security office staff are available to answer questions as communities like Des Moines consider home health services and related medicare guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo W. Smith
Social Security
Des Moines
Social Security Office
Des
Farm tours showcase public relations effort in Iowa
Knoxville July 26. A public relations drive by the Knox County Chamber of Commerce and Pella Chamber, with Extension Service, wrapped after farm visits at Gerald DePenning near Pella July 7 8 9 and Loren Beavers east of Knoxville July 15 16 17. About 300 visitors from multiple states and towns attended, touring farms with cattle, hogs, corn and soybeans and hearing farmer discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Chambers of Commerce of
Pella
Gerald de Penning
Loren Beaver
Russell
Chariton
Des Moines
Huxley
Oskaloosa
Iowa City
Louisiana
Colorado
Maryland
de Penning
Dennis
Loren
Peter Barmherm
Lamson earns excellent rating at chamber institute
Ed Lamson Pella Chamber of Commerce manager received an excellent rating for work in the Chamber of Commerce Institute held at Michigan State University Lansing in June. This is the second year in a row Lamson has earned the excellent mark, awarded to about 20 percent of the class in a weeklong program on chamber management.
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Ed Lamson
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Institute
Michigan State University
Lansing
Mich
Lamson
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Sten Ver Ploeg
Watch Future Chronicles
Franklin St
Main St
Vanert's
Kroes Barber Shop
Pella Bootery
Bob’s Clothing
Vander
Ploeg Bakery
Verought Insurance
Ulrich’s Meat Market
Dr. Fred Bosveld
Central Park Cafe
Upward Bound
Craig Cochran
U. B
R. Glendenning
CUI Enconomics
Jan Glendening
Henry Roorda
Route 3
Eric
Mary Kathleen
E.ast St
R. Glendening
P.R
Denmark
WHO Radio Farm
Beaver
Medicare
Mrs. A
Cook & Sons
Franklin Street
Brem‘s Hatchery
Joarsma’s Bakery
Ee —Evrance
Magnussen’ Wards Agency
Pre
Ing
Pelle Chronicle
Alan Tucker
Marion ‘County
Knossville
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