Att'y General Larson to Speak at Night School Dinner
Attorney General Robert Larson of Iowa will be the keynote speaker at the Farmers Night School Chamber Dinner tonight at Graham Hall on the college campus. The 6:30 assembly will incline toward a graduation exercise with certificates awarded to attendees. Del De Haan hosts, Central College Girls Ensemble and Earl Wilson Trio provide entertainment as merchants pair with farmers for the dinner.
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Graham Hall
College
Farmers Night
Chamber of Commerce
Bob Klein
Chamber
Robert Larson
Iowa
Kefauver Committee
Larson
Pella High School
del de Haan
Central College
Earl Wilson
Oska- Joosa
Merchant
Farmer
World Day of Prayer observance at Second Reformed Church
World Day of Prayer will be observed Friday afternoon February 29 at the Second Reformed Church. Service starts at 2:00 pm with chimes at noon and worship at 1:30 pm Children’s Hour begins at 4:00 pm A brief history notes the 1887 origin in the Presbyterian Women’s Board and 1920 union with Canadian women, reflecting on home and foreign missions.
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Second Reformed Church
Christ
Darwin R. Jones
Women’s Board of Home Missions
The
Presbyterian Church
U.S.A
United States
Henry We Peabody
Helen Barrett Montgomery
United Prayer For Foreign Missions
Women of Canada
Band Concert Friday Night at H S Auditorium
The Pella High School Band presents a Friday night concert at the high school auditorium. Tickets sold at the door fund sending the band to Chicago, with circus acts and a full program including Bill McMains on the caliope and a concert organ courtesy Kuyper Music House.
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Pella
Fridaruary
Anim
Bill McMains
Central College
Caliope
Kuyper Music House
Irons
Chicago
Band Agram
Gireus da Znardh
Karl King
Howard
Weston
Klay Little Red Riding Hood
Brockton
Skornicka
Clifford Kamen Travelog on Algeria Set at Douwstra Chapel
Kiwanis sponsors a travel and adventure lecture by Clifford Kamen on Algeria at 7 45 pm in Douwstra Chapel. The veteran photographer will show color motion pictures of Algiers Carthage and the Sahara, with Berber regions and border camps.
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Douwstra Chapel
Clifford Kamen
Algeria
North Africa
Kamen
Mediterranean Sea
Carthage
Sahara Desert
Aures Mountains
Algiers
Paris
North
Africa
Mr. Kamen
Douwstra
Dutchmen Alumni to Play Benefit Friday Evening
Central College hosts a benefit game between the varsity and alumni this Friday February 29 at 8 00 pm. Stars like Stan Borgman Dick Schultze Norm Den Hartog and Babe Tysseling will play with coach Bob Mark Ed Kooi Carl Wehde and Fred Heerem aiding. Proceeds go to World Student Service Fund aiding Jorhat College Assam India.
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Stan Borgman
Dick Schultze
Norm den Hartog
Dean van Zee
Bob Mark
Ed Kooi
Carl Wehde
Fred Heerem
Babe Tysseling
World Student Service Fund
Central
Jorhat College
Assam
India
Pella High Falls Short in Unfinished Feb. game at Central
Pella High girls battled Central College in an unfinished contest at Central College gym last Friday February 22 with Pella leading early but trailing 22 to 16 at halftime. A late rally led by Duke Gaass narrowed the gap to 34 33 before the floor was cleared for a 7 30 start to the varsity game.
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Central College Gymnasium
Pella High
Duke Gaass
Pella Fagh—Gaass
Schagen
Aalbers
Cummings
T Veld
de Jong
van ‘Zante
Lautenbach
Ter Louw
Kuiper
Central
Miller
Sparks
Pals
van Zemeren
Halterman
Terfehn
Verhoef
Vande Haar
Second Church Lenten and Elijah Series Details
The Rev. Edward H. Tanis of the Second Reformed Church outlines a Lenten Sunday program with morning topics including Satisfying the Formal Seeking the Novel Salving the Conscience Seeing the Saviour Saving the Sinner and Palm Sunday Sensing Calvary and Easter Seeing the Living One. Evening messages continue the Elijah life with Shocked But Not Shaken Reviving Rain Under the Junipers af Your sin Will Find You Out Led by Fire The Chariot of Fire Alive and With Jesus.
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Second Reformed Church
Edward H. Tanis
Elijah
Terael
Jesus
Veteran of War In Korea to Aid In Staging Play
Gerrit Boogerd, a CUI veteran with 28 months in the Orient during World War II and the present war in Korea, will serve as a technical advisor for Alpha Psi Omega’s production of Tha Hasty Heart. He reenrolled at Central after 18 months in Korea and served with G-2 at loth Camps H.Q. in several Korean cities, gaining firsthand knowledge of the people and geography. Details are limited due to security rules. He met many South Koreans, including a young doctor who planned to study in the U.S. but wartime changes altered those plans. Continued on Page 10.
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Gerrit Boogerd
CUI
Orient
Korea
Alpha Psi Omega
Hungham
Hamhung
Chunju
Samal
Inje
Pusan
Taegu
Seoul
U.S
Designer Chaney of Des Moines to Visit Pella Event
Designer Chaney from Smart Wear Tailors of Des Moines will speak to the Home Economics Club of Central College in Upper Jordan Hall on Tuesday March 11 at 8 00 p m. She will discuss spring fashions and demonstrate hand tailored suits and coats. The televisorgram from WOL TV will also be shown at 6 20 p m. Women of the community are invited.
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Chaney
Smartwear Tailors
Des Moines
Pella
Central College
Miss Baker
Home Economics
Wol-Tv
Spectator
Upper
Jordan Hall
Speech and Hearing Clinic Scheduled Here on March 6th
The Marion County public schools will hold the annual speech and hearing screening for every third, sixth, and ninth grade pupil. Screenings occur in Pella on March 6 morning, Pleasantville March 8 afternoon, Knoxville March 7, and Monroe morning March 12. The program, part of the Division of Special Education services, is directed by C. S. Thomas and Eleanor Green.
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Marion County
Pella
Pleasantville
Knoxville
Monroe
Division of Special Education
Department of Public Instruction
C. S. Thomas
Eleanor Green
Cartoons by Ding Darling Exhibit at Central College
Central College in Pella hosts 28 original Ding Darling editorial cartoons starting March 1, open weekdays 8:30 to 5 00 and Saturdays 8:30 to noon. The display showcases decades old topics with Darling’s insights on society and politics, reflecting how editorial art translates news into understanding.
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Darling
Central College
Pella
Ding
J.N.) Darling
Des Moines Register
Mr. Darling
Gene ‘Byrnes
Byrnes
Minerva
Pella REA Lines Highlight Area Coverage and Growth
Report from the Pella Cooperative Electric Association at the annual meeting in Pella on February 19 details 1951 progress. By December 31 there were 1,895 patrons served by 477.58 miles of line, using 4,506,000 kWh monthly 8.83 dollars average bill. REA patron ownership plans and 35 percent of REA income paid to Pella for power, expansion largely complete with 157 percent per-patron use rise since 1946. A new 34,500 volt transmission line to Sully and a municipal-REA collaboration aim to boost efficiency and curb rate increases.
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REA
Pella
Sully
Special Evangelistic Services at Open Bible Church Begin
Rev and Mrs John Green, Hol land Dutch pastors of Parsons Kansas, start nine nightly Evangelistic Services at the Church of the Open Bible on March 5 at 745 p.m. with no service on Saturday. They are heard daily on a Radio Station in Parsons.
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John Green
Church of the Open Bible
Green
Sheldon
Iowa
Parsons
Kansas
Final Preparations for Chapter Meeting at Legion Hall
North Marion County CROP drive totals $1,944.41 with $1,767 in cereal purchased for overseas shipment and $177.41 sent to CROP HQ for food purchases. Red Cross drive prep set for Saturday March 1 at Legion Hall with 2 PM start and coffee to follow. notes on district workers and areas listed.
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Legion Hall
Marion County
Roy van Vark
Vernon Roorda
Dick Lautenbach
Red Cross
M. M. Dockendorff
Pella
Federated Club
Cornie Smorenberg
J. M. Cook
Marie Lautenbach
Cornie Vanden Berg
Robert Lane
Russell van Zante
Ed Vos
Gerald Rysdam
J. G. Klein
Jake ‘van Wykers
Mat Hoksbergen
Melvin’ van Houweling
L. Meulpolder
Albert de Jong Andrew Ver Ploeg
Wm. de Bruyn
Bess Ganss
John de Vries
Otley
Dave Roorda
Gerrit’ Roose
Pella Liberty
Gerrit D. de Jong
Otley M. van Zee
Francis G. Poortinga
Pella Christian Beats Franklin In First Round State Tourney
Pella Christian High girls opened the Drake Fieldhouse state tourney with a 48 to 33 victory over Franklin Consolidated. P C star Bernica Mangasaar scored 20, Wilma Lourens added 24, and guards Roozeboom and Pethoven helped limit Franklin. Valley High defeated Little Rock and Pella Christian advances to face Valley in the second round. The win marked the team’s 24th straight win.
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Pella Christian High
Drake
Des Moines
Franklin Consolidated
Bruinpoge
Franklin
Christian High
Play Valley
Bernica Mangas
P. C
Wilma _ Lourens
Arlene Jellema
Ruth Ludemann
Dorothy Roozeboom
Gladys Pethoven
Jeanne Kellerman
Valley High
Little Rock
Pella Christian
Valley
Leighton C. E. Society to stage three act play
The C E Society of Leighton Reformed Church will present a three act play titled An Old Fashioned Mother on Tuesday and Thursday evenings March 11 and 13 at 7 30 p m in the Leighton Reformed Church. Everyone is welcome with further details next week.
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C. E. Society of
Leighton Reformed Church
Local Service Seeks Congregation for Musical Moment
Green will minister in the musical part of the service. A cordial come is extended to all, to attend any of these services.
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Green
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Aed
Englehoven
Spencer Grond
Marvin Vander Berg
Nancy ‘Ee Indy Je Rolffs
Barbara Vander Werff
Pella High Girls
Designer Chaney
Pella Rea
Open Bible Church
Valley of D. M
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Suvor
Dubuq
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