Womanless wedding draws large crowd at 1925 benefit
A photo shows about 70 Pella men in feminine costumes at a July 25 1925 community stage benefit billed as a cyclone of laughter. Proceeds to Federated Club for park improvements. Cast includes Tom Fultz Don Meulpolder Ralph Ver Ploeg Gerri Vanden Berg and many others. event staged in the high school auditorium now the Middle School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson Levie Co
Kentucky
Tom Fultz
Don Meulpolder
Ring
Ulrich
Nick Vander Ploeg
Gerrit Wormbhoudt
Harry Awtry
Ralph “Dutch” Ver Ploeg
Gerri Vanden Berg
Willard de Winter
Louis le Cocq
Fred van Rheenan
H. H. Geelhoed
George Sadler
L. F. Bosquet
Merril Cook
George Lankelma
Bussey
Ben Kuyk
Ed van
Pella
St Paul Chamber Orchestra to Perform at Central College
The St Paul Chamber Orchestra will give two major concerts Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m. in Douwstra Chapel with ensembles performing Friday at campus locations. Thursday program includes Sinfonietta Pyle Schubert Dumbarton Oaks Stravinsky Haydn Symphony No 90 while Friday features Prokofieff Overture on Jewish Themes Bach Malipiero and Schubert.
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St. Paul Chamber Orchestra
Central College
Douwstra Chapel
Francis J. Pyle
Central
Schubert
Dumbarton Oaks
Stravinksy
Haydn
Prokofieff
Bach
Malipiero
Chamber Arts Consort
Cox-Snow
Student Union
St. Paul
Donald A. Gren
Letters To The Editor Praise For South Central Conference Supplement
A South Central Conference letter thanks the newspapers for a fine winter sports supplement and coverage of local schools. Another reader urges conserving fuel by not driving to the New Sharon theatre due to inconsistent hours, adding a note to conserve your composition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Ostrander
Sec
South Central Cf
Pella
New Sharon Theatre
Tom Wehr
Stittsworth Completes Key Telephone Systems Course
John Stittsworth, a staller-repairman for Hawkeye State Telephone Co. in Pella, completed a 15 day course on Fundamentals of Key Telephone Systems at Dulles International Airport near Washington. The program covered circuitry installation wiring and repair of key systems, electro mechanical switching in the central office. Stittsworth has 2 1/2 years with the company. he and his wife Sharon, with one child, live in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stittsworth
Staller
Hawkeye State Telephone Co
Pella
Dulles International Airport
Washington, D.C
Miles Morgan
Continental
Morgan
Stittsworth
Sharon
Knoxville
Subscription rates and address for Pella Chronicle
Postage paid at Pella Iowa confirms second class status. Subscription rates are seven dollars fifty cents per year for Marion Mahaska and Jasper Counties and ten dollars elsewhere in the United States. Orders for subscriptions and address changes should be sent to Pella Chronicle at 739 Franklin Street Pella Iowa 50219.
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Pella
Iowa
Marion
Mahaska
Jasper
United States
Pella Chronicle
Franklin St
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Evek
Federated Club
J. C. Ween
Mina M. Baker
William Penn College
Maxine Cochran
Des Moines Area
Douwstra -Chapel
James W. Graham
Pablo Neruda
Maryknoll
Ken Moody
Bolivia
Venezuela
George Ann Huck
Yan’s
Eood Market
Armour Star
Nissen
ROLEW
Pet
Sunkist
Glacier Club
Bell
Pillsbury’s Slice
del Monte
Hershey
Baker's Chocolate
Sunkist All Purpose
Oregon Trail
Nine Lives
CAT Food
P.S
Hee Is
Whoogenakh
Franklin
Es Ee
Pella Publications Inc
J. G. Boat
Marion de Zwarte
Ernie Visser
Sec.-Treas
Henry Fischer
Robert Cranston
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