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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1965

Page

5

Tulip Queen balloting opens next week in Pella

Balloting for Pella's 1965 Tulip Queen will start Tuesday with the nominating forms in the Pella Chronicle. Ballots appear in four issues. completed blanks go in the ballot box at Ulrich's until March 6. Twelve top vote getters become nominees. judges from local panel select five finalists. four attendants and one queen will be chosen. Candidates must be 17 to 25 with a Pella address. local college entrants limited to locals. Final judging March 22. queen announced April 10.

Pella Pella Chronicle Am Sittert Central College

College grad Jerry Ver Meer to receive BA in June

Jerry Ver Meer of Pella completed degree requirements at William Penn College and will receive his B.A. at June commencement. He will teach physical education at Christian Day School in Oskaloosa this spring. Judy Landis of Bussey also completed graduation requirements in Home Economics.

Jerry Ver Meer Pella William Penn College Christian Day School Oska-loosa Judy Landis Bussey

Calendar of events at Central College and Pella notices

Feb 16 events include Women’s Federated club speaker Dr Bryce chords and a student union gathering at Central College at 1 30 p.m. Also Feb 16 third annual Pella recreation commission basketball tournament with games at 7 00 and 8 30 p.m. Feb 18 second round Recreation age tourney games at 7 00 and 8 30 p.m. Feb 18 final productions of school plays A Thunder Carnival and The Streets of New York at Pella High School. Feb 19 Holland Psalm Sing at 1 15 p.m. All welcome. Feb 19 salad and sandwich soup supper at Second Christian Reformed Church basement 3 30 to 8 00 p.m. Feb 19 50th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Andrew De Vries First Reformed Church 7 30 p.m. Feb 20 open house for Dr Henry Pietenpol 2 00 to 5 00 p.m. and 7 00 to 9 00 p.m. Feb 20 Winter concert Symphonic Band 8 00 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium Feb 20 championship and consolation games in Pella Recreation basketball at 7 00 and 8 30 p.m. Feb 20 golden anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wm Bogaards at 416 Jefferson St Pella 1 30 to 3 30 p.m. and 7 00 to 9 00 p.m.

New York Pella Hi Ladies Bible Hour First Christian Reformed Church Oskaloosa Second Christian Reformed Church CUI Symphonic Band Douwstra Pélla Wm. A. Bogaards Pella Jefferson St Pellg

Paul Wilson Accepted to Augustana College Sioux Falls

Paul Wilson has been accepted for admission to Augustana College in Sioux Falls South Dakota for the fall term starting in September. He is a graduate of Pella Community High School and the son of James R. Wilson of 1351 Broadway in Pella.

Paul Wilson Augustana College Sioux Falls S.D Paul Pella Community High School James R. Wilson Broadway Pella

Our Town Presented by Central College Drama Club

The Central College drama department staged the second act of Our Town for the Women s Federated Club of Newton at 7 30 p m on Monday February 15 at the First Methodist Church A cast of about 36 students directed by Maurice Birdsall professor of speech and drama reported an extremely successful three day campus run.

Central College Drama Department Our Town Women’s Federated Club of Newton First Methodist Church Central Maurice Birdsall

Tulip Time committees named for 1965 festival

A Tulip Time planning session at the Legion Hall updated the 1965 festival teams. Committees covered queen selection interviews on March 22 and a Queen Announcement Party on April 10, with many groups reporting duties from floats to publicity, window displays, parade, and safety. Local organisations including Pella Kiwanis, Pella Rotary, and the city council back the event. brochures, brochures due February 22, and ongoing volunteer coordination were discussed.

Legion Hall Pella the Chronicle Floris Geurts

Winter concert kicks off Central College music week

The 66 member Central College Symphonic Band under Prof Rittenhouse opens a campus week of music with a public 8 p.m. concert in Douwstra Auditorium on February 20. The program includes Giannini Symphony No 3 for Band and Impressions of Seville.

Cui Central College Robert Rittenhouse Central Vittorio Giannini Seville Harry Simeone Frank Erickson Midwest

Bandstra Named to Key House Agriculture Subcommittees

Washington D C congressman Bert Bandstra Democrat Iowa said he will serve on the Livestock and Feed Grains Subcommittee of the House Agriculture Committee and also sit on the Wheat Oilseeds and Rice subcommittees. Bandstra noted rice is not grown in town but the three subcommittees cover the four major farm commodities in the Fourth District.

Trict Bandstra Washington, D. C Bert Bandstra Dem Towa House Agriculture Committee

Camp Fire Fund Drive Continues Through February

Dr. F. Overman chairs the Camp Fire Fund drive as it stays open for February. Fathers of Bluebirds and Camp Fire girls canvass door to door while Horizon Club volunteers assist at the local hospital. Outer Camp Fire groups decorate for the Home for the Aged and craft favors for the Veterans hospital. Pella quota to keep the program active stands at $1,127.54 with urged support from individuals and groups.

F. Overman Camp Fire Bluebirds Horizon Club Veteran's Hospital Pella

No Pelladium This Week Due to Snow

No Pelladium will be printed this week in the Chron icle because Thursday's snow caused early school closing. The staff typically assembles the school page stories on Thursday, so no Pelladium content was produced. The school menu will still appear in Thursday's Chronicle.

World Day of Prayer service set for March 5 in Pella

A World Day of Prayer service will be held March 5 at 2 00 p m in the First Reformed church with Mrs Everett Ward presiding. The event, planned by Pella Ministerial Association women, features a world theme What Doth the Lord Require and includes a nursery and a 345 p m children's service led by capable leaders. New Pella families listed include Robert and Lois Allen Greg Carl live at 215 In de pendence Bill and Harriet Ryan Jeanne and Paul Brackin and Tim 6 at 1206 Colum bus Gilber t and Verna Kuntz G B and Stella Gradwell Henry and Linda Ver Woert Richard and Diana De Hoedt Shelly 2% and Tammy 9 months who moved to Pella January 1. The Horn by Art Headley of Twig Minn is on exhibit at Central College pottery show in the college library through February.

Bill Harriet Ryan Jeanne Columbus Pella Chariton Knoxville van Gorp Welding Paul Susan Brackin Tim Franklin What Cheer Jake Dahm G. B Stella Gradwell Monroe Street Marshalltown Central College Henry Linda Ver Woert Otley Rosscreen Richard Diana de Hoedt Shelly Tammy Washington Street Diana Onawa Sully Rolscreen First Reformed Church Everett Ward College Library Art Headley Twig, Minn

Mahaska County Court To Convene In February

Mahaska countians will have their day in court as Mahaska County tasks a February term. The county board of supervisors urged Oska Joosa to aid, and Mayor Charles F Russell reported the city accommodated space for the court to proceed without delay.

Mahaska Co Mahaska County

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