Mrs Leenherd Van Rees dies at age 64 in Sully
Funeral services for Mrs Leenherd Van Rees longtime Sully resident and former Johanna Christina Vos were held today February 1 1965 at 1 30 p m from Sully Christian Reformed Church with Rev Bernard A Van Someren officiating Burial was in Sully cemetery with Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home arranging Surviving husband Leon four sons Lawrence Cecil Edward William 20 grandchildren 42 great grandchildren 7 sisters 2 brothers. 4 more obituary details to follow in Chronicle
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Leenherd van Rees
Sully
Johanna Christina Vos
Lawrence
Cecil
Edward
William
Grand Rapids
Mich
The
Chronicle
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Tuesday Silent Auction Planned
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening February 2 at 7 30 p m in the Legion Hall. A silent auction will follow. Members are asked to bring items for the auction and friends are invited.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Weather brief from Pella misses blizzard threat
The report notes one inch of snow in Pella on Saturday with a forecast of up to four inches N of the blizzard area Sunday night. Dr Flikkema, Pella weather observer, confirms an inch fell. The U S Army Corps of Engineers Red Rock Dam logged weekly temperatures for the prior week ending at 8 am each date.
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Pella
Flikkema
U. S. Army Corps of Engineers
Red Rock
Historical group elects three Marion countians to list
Dr William J Petersen Superintendent announces that 301 persons were elected to membership in the State Historical Society of Iowa during January 1965. Fully 248 from 130 Iowa towns in 65 counties. Dubuque led with 25, Des Moines 21, Ames 8, Iowa City 8, Grinnell 6, Muscatine 6, Mount Vernon 6, Mason City 6, Burlington 4, Clinton 4, Cedar Rapids 4, DeWitt 4, Sigourney 4, Waterloo 4, Fort Dodge 8, Spirit Lake 8. Twenty towns had 2 new members and 94 towns had 1. Fifty-three elected from 21 other states. California led with 10. New Marion County members: Jewel Grundman Knoxville, Carlton D Anderson Knoxville, Bob Klein Pella. The society was established by law in 1857.
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William J. Petersen
State Historical Society of Iowa
Iowa
Dubuque
Des Moines
Ames
Iowa City
Grinnell
Muscatine
Mount Vernon
Mason City
Burlington
Clinton
Cedar Rapids
DeWitt
Sigourney
Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Spirit Lake
California
Marion County
Jewel Grundman
Knoxville
Carlton D. Anderson
Bob Klein
Pella
State Historical Society of
Visiting scientist Don Huffman to visit Murray schools
Dr. Donald M. Huffman, professor and biology chair at Central College, will visit Murray Community School on February 12 as part of a National Science Foundation funded visiting scientist program. His work focuses on cellular slime molds and mycology, with degrees from Kansas State College and University, plus a PhD from Iowa State.
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Donald M. Huffman
Central College
Murray Community School
Murray
Huffman
National Science Foundation
Kansas State College
Pittsburg
Kansas State University
Manhattan
Towa State University
Ames
Columbia University
N.Y
American Institute of Biological Science
Mycology Society of America
Town Academy of Science
American Society for the Advancement of Science
The article references the American Association or Society in the field of science advancing public understanding and research. It outlines meetings, publications, and policy discussions involving researchers, universities, and funding bodies.
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American Society For the Advancement of Science
Costa Rican Folk Tales Book Review At Club Meeting
Dr Maxine Huffman of Central College faculty reviewed her Costa Rican folk tales collection The Tales at the January 19 Women s Federated Club meeting The tales for children originate from Indian and Spanish traditions Slides from Costa Rica were shown Maurice Birdsall invited members to Alpha Psi Omega production Our Town at Central College January 25 and 26 A business meeting followed the review Hostesses were Mrs Chester Zylstra Mrs Dean Sadler Mrs Melvin Vos and Mrs Fred Hawker.
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Maxine Huffman
Central College
Huffman
Costa Rica
Maurice Birdsall
Our Town
Alpha Psi Omega
Chester Zylstra
Dean Sadler
Melvin Vos
Fred Hawker
William Penn College names Don Rebertus assistant to the dean
Don Rebertus has been named assistant to the dean at William Penn College, per Dr. D. E. Schultze. He also serves as assistant professor of physical science and mathematics and acting chair of the mathematics department. He holds a bachelor from Central College, a master from Drake, and has done graduate work at New Mexico State. He has taught at William Penn for two years, is married, and has three children.
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Donald G. Rebertus
William Penn College
D. E. Schultze
Rebertus
Robertus
Central College
Drake University
New Mexico State University
Rustic hat rack from a small oak tree
Build a rustic hat rack by cutting a small oak tree and trimming leaves and branches. Mount the natural trunk on a base for a corner hang-all that adds a warm, functional focal point to a den.
Honor Roll List At Pella High School First Semester
The Pella High School honor roll for the first semester is released by principal Wilkins. Eligibility requires a 3.0 average or B grade for the term. Seniors 29 percent, juniors 29 percent, sophomores 24 percent, freshmen 22 percent, with named students listed by class.
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Pella High School
Wilkins
Pella High Presents Theatre in Round February Shows
Pella High to stage a distinctive in the round theatre production at 8 p.m. on February 11 and 13 in the PHS Gymnasium. Performances include A Thurber Carnival Streets Carnival and The Streets Of New York with the audience surrounding the cast in the gym. Tickets are on sale now.
Lunch Menu For Week Of February 8
Monday offers Spanish Rice Relishes Blond Brownies Peanut butter sandwich Pears Milk. Tuesday features Hamburger and school made puns Buttered Potatoes Creamed Peas Fruit Cup.
Pella High School News Highlights and Plans
In Mrs Heusinkvelds English class posters cover diverse topics from contour plowing to a proposed vacuum sweeper shovel device. The Pella School Band concert impressed, Miss Storjohann missed class, Barb Michmershuizen subbed Phys Ed, and seniors prepare for college or jobs as 121 leave soon. Attendance improves to near normal and report cards arrive, with a note of hopeful effort next semester.
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Pella
Wilmer Kirschman
Des Moines
PHS
Weekly School Lunch Menu Highlights
The week features Wedney Vegetable Casserole and school made clover leaf rods with Golden Glow Salad. Thursday offers Creamed Potatoes and Ham with a Cheese egg salad sandwich and Green beans plus Cherry Cobbler. Friday presents a Hot turkey sandwich, Macaroni salad, Applesauce, and Pineapple chunks.
Daddy Date Nite Held for FHA Girls
FHA girls and their fathers attended a pot-luck supper on Tuesday January 26 followed by a scavenger hunt shoe scramble and relay races. Election of new officers will occur next month. Pella chapter appointed registration chair for the state convention in March.
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FHA
Pella
Sully
Sophomore English Speeches Cover Wide Range of Topics
Sophomores in English class gave varied talks last week with illustrated charts. Subjects included posture, chess, contour plowing, the water cycle and obtaining an amateur radio operator license. A set of 13 charts covered football plays, parking a car, a family tree and table setting for a party.
Business Classes Study Stocks in Ostranders Classes
In Mr Ostranders two General Business classes students simulated stock purchases in sixth and seventh periods, tracking two weeks of progress. Results varied with some making money and others losing. The course also covers savings accounts and insurance, with plans for a second semester unit on continued business topics.
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Ostranders
PHS To Enter The Pella High Speech Club
Pella High students prepare material for the State Speech Contest to be held February 26 and 27, with events including humorous, radio, dramatic, interpretive readings, and a cut from The Skin of Our Teeth. Participants listed include Art Knowles, Carol Gosse link, Arlene De Gues, Pat Rempe, Susan Van Steenis, Phyllis Moffet, Guy Jones, Kathy Power, Martin Blecha, Nanci Paris, and Kay Butler.
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Corliss den Adel
Eileen Vanden Baard
Joan Vander Beek
Martena Blauw
Judy de Cook
Sandra Cowell
Anne Davies
Sue Dystra
Jan Emmert
Karen Flikkema
Eunice de Goey
Judy Grandia
Mary van Heukelem
Laura Klein
Judy Kregel
Kathy Power
Pat Rempe
Sharon Rietveld
Sandra Roorda
Phyllis Schippers
Beth van Sittert
Judy Steenhoek
Pella
Newton
Art Knowles
Carol Gosse+link
Arlene de Gues
Susan van Steenis
Phyllis’ Moffet
Guy Jones
Martin Blecha
Nanci Paris
Kay Butler
Fella Pace Chronicle Plans Youth Course In 1965
The unit covers travel and communication, labor in commerce, taxation, and citizenship. Final unit Planning Your Future guides students on job hunting. Instructor Mr. Ostrander leads bookkeeping for juniors and seniors and personal typing for boys, including summer session typing.
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Ostrander
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Hi Low
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Historical Group
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Murray Schools
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William Penn
Pelladium
Sonja Shetterly
Bob Vandevoort
Mary van Heukelom
Ann Davies
Nancy Paris
Ruth van Roekel
Myra Heusinkveld
Judy Muller
Marcie Nieman
Mary Ann DeKoning
Dennis de Penning
Tom Whalley
Clarence van Essen
Wayne Whitney
George Heusinkveld
Carol Gosselink
Gloria Gosselink
Jane Heerema
Susan Kuyper
Connie Ter Louw
Sheryl Meyer
Phyllis Moffet
Carol Nollen
Alberta Plate
Janice Ver Ploeg
Mary Pethoven
Martha Roozeboom
Sue Steenberg
Gayle Wesselink
Joanne Woensdregt
Marla van Wyk
Andrea van Zee
Ron Bensink
Larry Bruxvoort
Larry Geetings
Edwin van Hemert
Roger Hoekstra
James
Nancy Cruzen
Glenda de Heus
Carolyn Lesher
Janice Mathes
Joyce McReynolds
Carol van Rheenen
Karen Tucker
Kendra Warner
Joan van Wyk
Karin van Zante
Don de Bruin
Johnee Garrett
Jim Heerema
Earl Herman
John Mathes
Wayne Mathes
Robert Newendorp
Howard Roorda
Tom van Sittert
David Snuttjer
David Swank
Kent van Vark
John Vande Voort
Gary Vroom
Steve Vander Waal
Arvin van Zante
Eldon Vander Zyl
Kim Busby
Cynthia van He
Pella Area L.P
Henry
Bert Hagen
Oskaloosa Oil CO
Dale
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Farmer’s Co-op Lumber
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