Local News Notes From The Chronicle In Pella Iowa
Local News items from The Chronicle report on community updates. Mrs. P M Van Gorp improves after hospitalization at Mercy Hospital. Reverend Harold H Klein visits family in College Point and Ed Plette home. families travel to Texas and Florida for visits and vacations. Local residents move, study, or work abroad while others attend hospital stays and church events.
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P. M. van Gorp
Mercy Hospital
Harold H. Klein
College Point
Long Island
New York
T. H. Klein
Ed Plette
Arnold van Zee
Mary Lou
Texas
Fred Dekker
Bellevue
Nebraska
Gerald Rysdam
Francis Huyser
Jimmy
Moline
Illinois
Matt Huyser
Albertha Olivier
Detroit
Michigan
Virginia Farrell Academy of
Dick Schimmel
Gerrit van Hal
Hollandale
Minn
Florida
Arvid Pierson
Bob Kuyper
Arvid
San Diego
California
Parl van Hemert
Danville
Iowa
M. P. van Hemert
Des Moines
Donald Lee de Ronde
Oskaloosa
Main Street
Pella
Dick Terpstra
Lynnville
Leonard Blom
Leighton
Mercy
Edward Hokabergen
Mahaska Hospital
Twelve Student Teachers Begin Duties in Grade Schools
Twelve new student teachers started in local grade schools this week with days focused on observation and planned steps toward cooperative teaching and shared responsibility. At Webster building, Francia Halferty leads kindergarten, with Charlotte Jassman, Ruby Septer, J Freland, Ben Clausen, and Pat Reysack in grades. Lincoln building lists Louise Knowles grade one, Marlené Belsland grade two, Glenadean Van Zee grade three, Ernice Muyskens grade four, De Hoogh grade five, and Ohie Woody in grade eight, among others yet to be named.
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Webster
Francia Halferty
Charlotte Jassman
Ruby Septer
J Freland
Ben Clausen
Civics
Oy English
Pat Reysack
Central College Sends Delegates to New York Workshop
Central College will send four representatives to a Danforth Foundation sponsored Campus Community Workshop at Saint Lawrence College in Bronxville New York from July 8 to August 8. Delegates include Dean H. J. Haverkamp biology professor Alice Carlson philosophy professor John Vander Waal and music professor Lawrence Groeters. The workshop will explore American education philosophy and problems with sessions including personal study and independent reading. Educational leaders Dr. Daniel D. Feder Dr. Roy A. Price Dr. Marjorie Carpenter Dr. Earl McGrath Dr. Pressley C. McCoy and Dr. Russell Cooper will chair seminars and direct the program.
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Central College
United States
Danforth Foundation
Saint Lawrence College
Bronxville
The
Foundation
Central
H. J. Haverkamp
Alice Carlson
John Vander Waal
Lawrence Groeters
America
Daniel D. Feder
University of Denver
Roy A. Price
University of Syracuse
Marjorie Carpenter
Stephens College
Earl McGrath
Columbia University
Pressley C. McCoy
Central tops Luther 76 to 67 for weekend win
Central trounces Luther 76 67 Saturday as Dykstra 26 points and Loats 21 drive the victory. Central leads 37 at halftime and holds off Luther comeback after Schroeder hot streak. Schroeder fouls out as Central seals the win and prepares to face Dubuque and Upper Iowa on the road.
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Central
Luther
Dykstra
Ken Loats
Laether
Schroeder
Loats
Gary Boeyink
Dubuque
Upper
Iownesleyan
Parsons
Upper Iowa
P C Girls Triumph Over Monroe In Tourney Opener
Pella Christian led 16-8 after a strong first period, finishing 28-15 at halftime and 45 percent shooting. De Kock scored 14, Plate 17, and got balanced scoring as Monroe guards fouled out. Van Dusseldorp Jong and Bakker shut down Monroe’s top threats.
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Pella Christian
Prairie City
Esglettes
Monroe
Pella
Plate
de Kock
van Dusseldorp
Jong
Bakker
Searsboro
Prairie City A
Lynnville Sully
Births at three Iowa hospitals in late January
Petersma couple welcome a daughter at Suil Hospital Des Moines on January 28. Edward Hoksberg and wife of Sully greet a son born January 30 at Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa. Nelson Rooseboom and wife of Pella announce a daughter born January at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa. Leslie Lanser and wife announce a son Steven David born January at Mercy Hospital Oskaloose weighing nine pounds nine ounces. third boy in family.
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Petersma
Leonard Petersma
Suil Hospital
Des Moines
Hoksberg
Edward Hoksbergen
Sully
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Reeseboom
Nelson Rooseboom
Pella
Mercy Hospital
Lanser
Leslie J. Lanser
Mercey Hospital
Oskaloose
Steven David
Pella overwhelms Centerville in high scoring win
Pella steamrolled Centerville 73-48 on Centerville home court as Duffus led Pella with strong rebounding and scoring. The Green and White raced out to a 51-31 lead after three periods while the B squad then finished 48-42. Jerry Ulrich led Pella with 21 points.
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Jerry Ulrich
Pella
Centerville
Rive
Pas
Jim Duffus
Green and White
Duffus
Tom Boatwit Scurlock
Centervile
Joop
Mark de Cook
den Beste
Sheped Geppard
van Roekel
Renaud
van Waardhuizen
Valley Forge Jamboree to host largest youth gathering
The Valley Forge National Scout Jamboree in July 1957 expects 50,000 campers making it the largest youth gathering in history.
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Valley Forge
Clay Township Leads Farm Bureau Drive in Marion County
Clay Township has surged to 98 percent of its 61 member goal in Marion County with 921 members counted last Saturday, placing it atop the county effort as Lake Prairie, West Knoxville and Polk Township follow. The county overall stands at 68 percent with 413 members to go, while the east half trails the west half 0 percent to 66 percent in the goal race.
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Marion County Farm Bureau
Clay Township
Lake Prairie Township
West Knoxville
Polk Township
Dr Van der Lugt Led Central College Growth Plans
Dr G T Vander Lucht served as president guiding 1947 to 1956 era growth at Central College. Under his tenure infirmary greenhouse stadium dormitory student union and library addition expanded. He also led the Iowa College Foundation presidency and General Synod honor. A temporary leave of absence July 27 precedes a Europe tour.
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Central
P. H. Kuyper
Pella
van der Lugt
Gaass
Van
Col Vander Lugt
Iowa College Foundation
Reformed Church
Vander Lugt
General Synod
Central College
Europe
New Pest Spotted Aphid Infesting Alfalfa Fields
Information from Marion County extension notes that the spotted alfalfa aphid has invaded most of Iowa alfalfa fields since late August, with infestations peaking in November. Entomologist Harold Gunderson notes research underway to determine damage and control methods, while Freeman urges farmers to report sightings to the extension office.
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Iowa
Marion
Richard Freeman
Knoxville
Septeber
Harold Gunderson
Jews’ State College
Tomologista
Iowa State Folleys
Freeman
Marion County
Central Leader Vows Return to Continue Work
The speaker pledged to return to Central to pursue ongoing efforts aimed at building a greater Central, reaffirming commitment to the city’s development and future projects.
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Central
Greater Central
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