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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1966

Page

3

Fire shower for Phyllis Waddle held February 10

Mrs Paul Randstra hosted a women’s mis cellaneous shower in Sandridge for Phyllis Butler Waddle whose family lost home and belongings in an ice disaster two weeks earlier. Twenty seven attended in the Bandstra home recreation room. Gifts aided replacement of losses as the couple plans to move a house onto a foundation. many neighbors and relatives sent gifts or attended.

Sandridge Paul A. Randstra Norman Waddle Phyllis Butler Norman Vernon van Gorp Neal de Ronde Arie van Engelhoven Peter Zwank Clarence van Gorp Marion Babe) Vandenbaard Nick de Ruiter Carol de Ruiter Mary Bandstra John R. van Gorp John S. Gosselink Lee van Gorp Arvin van Wyk Gerrit Eysink Cynthia Butler Barbara van Gorp

Clothes theft at downtown diner prompts mother’s appeal

Mrs. Larry Fisk reported a theft at Econowash diner on February 1. A load of white clothes, including children’s garments and her husband’s underwear, was taken while she was away about 30 minutes. The thief left fitted sheets. The next day she found the clothes in a paper bag at the Laundromat with items not hers.

Econowash Larry Fisk

Food supplement distribution set in several towns

Food supplement will be distributed to eligible persons during the week of February 2 through February 25 at multiple locations including Knoxville Alabama, Marysville and Melcher Dallas. Schedule shows varied start times and locations with unclear entries and several garbled place names and times.

East Main Street Knoxville Iowa

Fine Arts Club to present award winning films at Central

The CUI Film Arts Club plans another film for April and hopes to show eight award winning films next year if local interest is sufficient. Anyone wishing to join this year or seeking more information may call the general office at Central College and leave their name. the committee will return all calls.

CUI Film Arts Club Central College

Program changes for KCUI told

PELLA IA FEB 10 Student Station manager Steve Armitstead announces KCUI FM Spring Semester schedule with educational tape programs from the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System. Nightly 7 pm slots feature BBC Overseas Assignment Mondays, Music and Memories Tuesdays, Just Jazz Wednesdays, and a Thursday four week William Speare series followed by modern China. New staff include Wally Argus as assistant manager and Mark Till as director of remote operations. KCULEM will continue live broadcasts.

Pella Kcui-Fm Steve Armitstead Library of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System BBC Radio Voice of Central College Wally Argus Hammond Mark Till Knox, NY Wwo Valloe Kculem

Religious Emphasis Week Services And Orchestra Concert On Campus

Special campus events include Religious Emphasis Week with 11 am services daily from February 14 to 18 and the College Community Orchestra Concert scheduled for Sunday afternoon February 20. Campus radio station WMCO broadcasts at 89.1 FM.

College Community Orchestra

Lynnville to get larger post office

The U S Post Office Department approved plans to rent larger quarters in Lynnville Iowa. Congressman Bert Bandstra said the new facility will have 1000 square feet of interior space a 100 square foot platform and a 2000 square foot parking area replacing the current 560 square foot interior area no loading platform and 720 square foot parking. Bids open February 16 with a five year lease to follow in Des Moines.

Washington, D. C U.S. Post Office Department Lynnville Bert Bandstra Dem Towa Bandstra Fourth Post Office Department Des Moines

Chapter BU PEO hosts husbands at February 8 dinner

Chapter BU PEO members entertained their husbands at a February 8 dinner at Eu Nice Lubbers home. Hostesses included Norman Gaass, Hattie Van Cleave, Katherine Grundman, and Elva May Hee. Dario Donolo, an American Field Service student from Argentina, spoke about Cordoba and Argentina's similarities to the United States.

Chapter BU Peo Eunice Lubbers Norman Gaass Hattie van Cleave Katherine Grundman Elva May Heerema Dario Donolo Argentia Cordoba Argentina United States

Guest conductor leads Midwest band festival

Prof. Robert J. Rittenhouse, chair of Central College music, directed 150 high school musicians as guest conductor at the annual Snyderl Band Festival in Pella Iowa on January 27. Participants came from Ankeny Carlisle Johnston North Polk Southeast Polk Urbandale Valley West Des Moines and Saydel.

North Marion County Heart Fund names volunteers

Mrs. Elmer Nollen announces North Marion County Heart Fund campaign volunteers in Summit and Lake Prairie townships. Summit names include Mrs. Ronald Vander Hart and others. Lake Prairie names include Mrs. Irvin Huyser and numerous volunteers. Heart disease caused 149 of 276 Marion County deaths last year, 53.9 percent, near national 54 percent.

Elmer Nollen North Marion John Vanden Baard Lake Prairie Township Irvin Huyser Harold Mathes Lee van Gorp Roland Eysink John Kamerick Herman Slykhuis Edgar Gritters Ralph Wichhart Elmer Rietveld A. K. van Zee Albert van Donselaar Lawrence Blom Gerrit Visser Logan van der Ploeg Connie Vanden Baard Henry van Aeened Marion County Nollen The Heart Association

Grant To Central College For Protein Formation Study

The U S Public Health Service approved a 16457 grant to Central College at Pella IA for a three year project on bodily protein formation. Dr Harold M Rolenbrander, assistant professor of chemistry, will lead the first year study aimed at understanding protein formation and its link to dietary changes.

Washington, D. C U. S. Public Health Service Central College Pella Bert Bandstra Dem Iowa Bandstra Harold M. Rolenbrander Bandette

PHS Honor Roll Correction Noted in Chronicle

The February 3 Chronicle corrects the Pella High School first semester honor roll. Junior Cynthia Sytsma was mislisted as Cynthia Stursma, and senior Sue Steenburg should be added to the listings.

PHS Pella High School Chronicle Cynthia Sytsma Cynthia Stursma Sue Steenburg

Central college Schulte Hall earns Iowa AIA award

The architectural firm Savage and Ver Ploeg received the Biennial Honors Award of Merit from the Iowa chapter of the American Institute of Architects for designing Schulte Hall, the new women’s dormitory at Central College. The honors were announced at the branch’s annual Des Moines meeting.

Savage and Ver Ploeg Stanley Ver Ploeg Andrew P. Ver Ploeg Pella Iowa American Institute of Architects Schulte Central College Des Moines

BO and S Strivers Meeting Minutes Highlight

The Leighton town hall hosted a February 7 1966 meeting led by Keith Newendorp with 15 members two leaders and one visitor. Members voted to set a 75 cent membership due and to have the vice president call members about future meetings.

Leighton Town Hall Keith Newendorp

4-H Projects Highlight Swine Talk and Bird Feeder Demo

Roll call featured 4-H projects with Don De Bruin presenting a Swine project and Bruce Newendorp demonstrating how to build a bird feeder. Reported by Keith De Bruin.

Don de Bruin Bruce Newendorp Keith de Bruin

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