Centennial women event at Pella church gym
July 18 centennial celebration of Pella Classis Reformed Church women at Kuyper gymnasium at 8 p.m. speaker Hansi. July 19 Liberty Corner School reunion at Swimming Pool Park shelter house 1 p.m. potluck coffee. bring own drink and chairs. Senior Citizens notice: register for fall color to Northeast Town Oct 10-11 at Legion Hall, cost 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Classis Reformed Church
Kuyper
Hansi
Liberty Corner
Swimming Pool
Sandridge
West Market Park
Shelter House
West Market Park Shelter House
Legion Hall
Butler Heads Rotary Club and City Band Events
Butler names new Rotary president Don Butler succeeds Tim Lucas after 14 years service and Fred Whalley resigns as secretary. Wayne Bevis fills board vacancy as Don Roorda departs. Pella City Band hosts seventh summer concert Friday 8 p.m. at Tulip Toren Central Park with Upward Bound Chorus Gary Wishaar directing and Stan Porter as vocalist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Butler
Tim Lucas
Pella
Wayne Bevis
Pella City Band
Tulip Toren
Central Park
Upward Bound Chorus
Stan Porter
Mac Davis
Samuel Ward
Billy
Gary Wishaar
John Phillip Sousa
Banner
McLeod
Giovannini
Lerner and Loewe
Goldman
Truck Backing Mishap Causes 2000 Dollar Damage
Timothy Sullivan of RR 2 Knoxville backed a trailer into Garret Ryke s parked truck at 1223 Birch Drive Pella while unloading coal at the Pella Municipal Electric Plant. Estimated damage to Ryke s vehicle listed at 2000 dollars.
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Timothy Sullivan
RR 2
Knoxville
Lee Rowland& Son
Garret Ryke
Birch Drive
Pella
Sullivan
Pella Municipal
Goat My Type By Dick Barton
Publisher introduces a local column in a light tone describing navigating a new town Pella. He shares street jokes about a Nebraska Rotary tale, mentions insurance mix ups with Pella windows, and notes the challenge of spelling young readers’ names for a Neighborhood Olympics photo.
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Dick Barton
Pella
Rotary Club
Nebraska City
Henry Fischer
Minnesota
Chronicle
Central College
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Fair Haven
Uitermarkt
Butler
Gwen Bowers
Roger Lentz
Janet Westerveld
Chuck Lang
Sandy Stravers
Phil Brazier
Debra Kaldenberg
William Schapaugh
Cheryl van Wyk
Doyle Heyveld
Ogenakkee
Franklin Palle
Ikramers
Saes
Miss Kay
Norman’s
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