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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1976

Page

3

Freshman Daze Committee selects Walvoord co-chair at Central

Julie Walvoord, junior German major at Central College, named co chair of the Freshman Daze Committee for 1976 77. The 12 member panel plans orientation activities campus tours and meetings to help new students mingle and adjust. Catherine Haustein and Richmond Haustein of La Mesa Calif announce engagement. both Central College students.

Julie Walvoord Central College Central Miss Walvoord John Walvoord William Hinga Pella Catherine Richmond Bruce Haustein Richmond White Haustein la Mesa Calif Bruce

Wheel Chair Awareness Day Highlights Local Barriers

Pella hosts Wheel Chair Awareness Day to reveal public access hurdles. Local business owners and students joined Easter Seals of Iowa and Pella League of Women Voters, testing downtown accessibility by navigating in wheelchairs at hourly stops. Participants noted hazards from sidewalk gaps to front-step entries, and a film on accessibility was shown.

Joan Lucas Pella Marcie Vander Leest Chronicle Marcie Lola van der Leest Crosser

Garden Club Officers Elected in May Meeting

The Pella Garden Club met at Margaret Van Vark's home with hostesses Mickey Hoksbergen and Bea De Jong. President Janna Van Vliet led the session in her final gathering.

Pella Garden Club Margaret van Vark Mickey Hoksbergen Bea de Jong Janna van Vliet

Miss De Groot Graduates At Iowa Lutheran

Susan De Groot daughter of Martena De Groot is a 1976 graduate of Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing Commencement was held at St Johns Lutheran Des Moines She will begin her career at Pella Community Hospital An evening business meeting elected Sandy Heerema president Carole Van Roekel vice president Glenda Duven secretary Lois Lent treasurer Tulip Time bulb sales and flower show discussed Bulb chairman Fran Kuyper reported sales ahead of last year with a mail order deadline mid June Edie Buwalda handles mail orders A guided tour of North Pella Greenhouse closed the meeting The final meeting of the year will be a plant party and luncheon at Strawtown on June 2 Liz Newell from Des Moines will lead the plant party program

Susan de Groot Martena de Groot Iowa Lutheran Hospital School of Nursing St. John’s Lutheran Church Des Moines Susan Pella Christian High School Pella Community Hospital Sandy Heerema Carole van Roekel Glenda Duven Lois Lent Fran Kuyper Edie Buwalda North Pella Mickey Hoksbergen Strawtown Liz Newell

Iowa State to Honor ISU Alumni Days Top Scholar

Lyle D. Horman of Pella now a systems programmer with IBM in Rochester Minnesota will receive a senior scholastic award from Iowa State University during Alumni Days on Saturday. The Alumni Assn awards recognize top graduating scholars across ISU colleges.

Lyle D. Horman Pella IBM Rochester, Minn Iowa State University

Emily Sybesma Accepts Second Grade Post in Sioux Center

Emily Sybesma, formerly of Pella and a 1976 Dordt College graduate, has accepted a second grade teaching position at Sioux Center Christian School. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Mark Vander Ploeg of Pella and is married.

Emily Sybesma Pella Sioux Center

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Freshman Daze Catherine Hinga Pella Area Jerry Crosser Easter Seals Dennis van Gorp Pete Verhey Darrell Dobernecker Dwaine Meyer Karl Magnussen Ted Huisman Sherilyn Nieuwsma Barb Gritters Vicki Newendorp Lola Vander Leest Marlys de Wild Shirely Weller Gay Bowles Carol Hunsinger Edwarda Dunkin Diane van Dalen Laura Dingeman Cherie Ogren Mary Ristenpact Troy Crane Carrie Stein The Christian Opportunity Center Garden Club Miss de Groot Iowa Lutheran Sioux Cent Mark Sybesma Hull Iowa Mark Date City & State Kramer Thorogood Board OF Marion County John E Central Air Central Air & Appliances Attica Twin Cedars Cliff Harvey van Gorp Agency Donald J. van Gorp
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