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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1956

Page

5

Benninks Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary at Home

Mr and Mrs John H Bennink celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at their Hazel Street home from 2 to 4 pm on Monday January 30 inviting friends and the public. Also notes meetings and community activities including Amvet Auxiliary at 7 45 pm January 31, new members welcomed and plans for a pie sale on January 28 at Van den Bergs Meats market.

John H. Bennink Hazel Street Norma Gaass Amvet Mabel Vande Veer Lucille Vander Beek Vanden Berg Knoxville Veterans’ Hospital New Horizons

Rotarians Viewed Movie on Motor Car Safety Devices

Gerald Dieleman as program chairman introduced Rudy Ulrich as speaker after Tuesday noon dinner. Ulrich presented a Ford Motor Company safety film for the National Safety Council showing cars being crashed to study causes of fatalities and injuries to occupants.

National Safety Council Irvin J. Lubbers Holland Michigan Pella Club Gerald Dieleman Rudy Ulrich Ford Motor Company

Local School Men To Attend Meeting in Des Moines Jan 28

Most area school men plan to attend the annual meeting of the Iowa Association of School Administrators at the Savery Hotel Des Moines on Saturday. Topics include salary trends teacher supply tax structure and Iowa finance with panels featuring Dr. Davis Dorothy Brazzle J W Litherland and Robert Johnson. State officials and Senator Mollison will participate. The session runs 9 30 a m to 3 15 p m.

Iowa Association of School Administrators Savery Des Moines Dr. Davis NEA Dorothy Brazzle ISEA J. W. Litherland ISEC Clark Bloom SUI Iowa Finance Robert Johnson Dean E. T. Peterson J. C. Wright Wilbur’ C. Mollison

Dutchmen Slump as Coe Routs Central 83 to 49

In Cedar Rapids Central College fell behind early and never recovered as Coe College surged to a 12-0 start and led 47-18 at halftime, cruising to an 83-49 victory. Eldon Schulte led Central with 16 points while Gus Youngberg was cooled, and Ron contributed as a fill-in.

Coe Cedar Rapids Central Mankato Minnesota Eldon Schulte Gus Youngberg Ron

Coe shines as Beyer and Pursell pace rugged win

Huibregtse added four points and Timmer scored twice in a hard fought game. Coe led the effort with dazzling play headlined by big men Bill Beyer and Dick Pursell, delivering fast, rugged action throughout.

Huibregtse Leroy Timmer Coe Bill Beyer Dick Pursell

Injured Manly youth shot while preparing hunting guns

Gary Coonrod, a 15 year old from Manly, was wounded in the face when he and a friend prepared guns for a hunting trip. He is recovering.

Gary Coonrod Manly

Tripoli’s oldest resident Caroline Schellhorn dies at 94

Caroline Schellhorn, Tripoli's oldest resident, has died at age 94. She left 223 descendants including 11 children, 59 grandchildren, 139 great grandchildren, and 14 great great grandchildren.

Tripoli Caroline Schellhorn

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