Editor wears LBJ hat after local Democrats fund gift
The Pella Chronicle editor Fred Hawker, who supported Goldwater, was gifted an LBJ style hat by seven local Democrats who each contributed one dollar. The group gathered at Bob's Clothing where Darrell Shaefer covered the remaining funds for the $11.00 purchase. The hat was presented with a pledge he would wear it in town.
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Chronicle
Fred J. Hawker
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Pella
Fred Hawker
Senator Goldwater
Goldwater
Bob
D. H. Crawford
Ralph Jaarsma
Lloyd Vander Streek
Ralph De_Cook
Verle Ver
Ought
Marion de Zwarte
Darrell Shaefer
Hawker
Democratic Party
Central debaters shine at major invitational
Central College sent 70 schools from 10 states to Bradley University for the nations largest invitational debate tournament. Clarence Van Dellen from Pella and Paula Heusinkveld from Pella earned superior ratings in extemporaneous speaking, with Heusinkveld also taking an excellent in oratory. Joyce Garrett of Otley and Jack Farrell of Westminster, Colo., won four of five debates and earned an excellent award. Van Dellen and Harold Wissink of Hull won two of five in cross examination, while John Cady of Secaucus, NJ, and Pieter Jager of Waldwick, NJ, were defeated in five debates. Director of forensics is Miss Cunera van Emmerik.
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Central College
Bradley University
Midwest
Clarence van Dellen
Pella
Paula Heusinkveld
Miss Heusinkveld
Joyce Garrett
Otley
Jack Farrell
Westminster, Colo
van Dellen
Harold Wissink
Hull
John Cady
Secaucus
Pieter Jager
Waldwick
N.J
Cunera van Emmerik
Cen
Central College Advent cantata set for Sunday
The Central College Community Orchestra and A Cappella Choir present Bach Cantata based on Nicolai Sleepers Awake. Soloists include Elizabeth Elliot and James Van Zetten with Jeffrey Brandsma. concert at Douwstra Chapel Sunday 3 p.m. Admission is free.
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Central College Community Orchestra
Douwstra Chapel
Bach
Philip Nicolai
Nicolai
Zion
Elizabeth Elliot
Knoxville Methodist Church
James van Zetten
Jeffrey Brandsma
van Zetten
Oskaloosa
Brandsma
Chicago
Laurence
Jaycees Sponsor Lighting Contest in Pella Business District
The Pella Jaycees shift from their Christmas contest to sponsor a decorating and lighting competition for all Pella business establishments. Entries due December 14 with judging in four categories and winners announced December 17.
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Jaycees
Pella Jaycees
Pella
Otley Reformed church cornerstone laid on Nov 22
Otley The cornerstone laying service for Otley Reformed church was held Sunday evening November 22. The ceremony planned to open later includes a 75th anniversary booklet with updated history, church directory, minister list, building and finance committee names, and religious texts. Mary Lou Schakel, a nursing student, received her cap in a candlelight ceremony November 1 at Iowa Memorial Union.
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Otley
Holy Bible
Church Herald
Pella Chronicle
Menning
Mary Lou Schakel
Tunis Schakel
Route 1
Pella
College of Nursing
University of Iowa
Iowa Memorial Union
Central's 1964 co-champs to be honored at banquet
Central College’s 1964 Iowa Conference Co-Champion football team will be honored at the All-Sports Banquet on Monday December 7 at Graham Hall. Tickets are $3 and available from Central Club Board members or Pella National Bank. The program includes trophy presentations and awards.
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Central College
Iowa
Graham Hall
Central Club Board
Pella National Bank
Marion County
Pella Community High School
Melcher-Dallas
Knoxville
Twin Cedars
Pleasantville
Pella Community
Pella Christian
Marion County Farm Bureau Women History, 1941 1959
The Marion County Farm Bureau Women advance community work through 1950s by officers led by Mrs H W Vriezelaar and Mrs Harold Loynacan. The piece covers tours, scholarships, citizenship contests, Rural Women’s Day, and a Washington D C delegation with dirt on local clubs, tours, and state events.
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Marion County Farm Bureau
H. W. Vriezelaar
Harold Loynacan
John H. Vriezelaar
Herman Maddy
Charles Hodgson
Dallas Township
Dwight Gass
East Knoxville
Marjorie Rowland
Franklin Township
Scotland
Jenetta S. Livitzer
Farm Bureau
World Trade and Farm Bureau Organization
Des Moines
State Farm Bureau
Governor's Mansion
Who-Tv
Blank Memorial Hospital
Carl Hoover
Anc
Marion County
Mar
Boystown
Nebraska
Farm Bureau Booth
Ray Loynacan
Orlie Flanders
Wilma Fee
Rosemary Visser
Prunty
Union Township
Washington, D.C
Iowa
Washington, D. C
ABBF
USDA
Vriezelaar
Capitol Building
Paul Cunningham
Ralph Livingston
Newton
Wayne Hughes
C. R. Fee
Ray Loynachan
Dairy Association
Frank Barker
Reformed Church
Lowell Johnson
Fort Madison
H. W. Vrietelaar
Kenneth Woody
Worth Darnell
Dixie Brown
Masonic Hall
Hl. L. Wittmer
Hampton
Minervia Maloney
Clay Township
Josephine Belknap
Knoxville
I. W. Vrieze- Jaar
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Michigan
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Anna Westerkamp
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Wilma Meinders
Hallie Loynacan
Women's Committee
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Maddy
Loynacan
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District 8
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Woody
Beverly Dop
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