Pella Students Graduate from Wheaton College
Jorena Ryken and Lee Ray Van Ham graduate Wheaton College Illinois with BA degrees in literature and Bible respectively. Ryken, daughter of Otley farmer Frank Ryken, will study English literature at Iowa State University this fall. Van Ham, son of Pella residents, will tour Europe with the Wheaton men’s glee club and enroll in Wheaton Graduate School for New Testament studies, supported by a tuition and sees fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jorena Ryken
Lee Ray van Ham
Wheaton (Ill
Miss Ryken
Frank Ryken
Otley
van Ham
Peter van Ham
Pella
State University of Iowa
Iowa City
Pella Christian High School
Wheaton
Calvin College
Mich
Zeeland
Europe
Wheaton College Men’s Glee Club
Wheaton Graduate School
Pella Community High School
Rotary Hosts Synod Delegates
Rotary hosts synod delegates for General Synod in Pella. Attendees include Rev. Jim Ebbers Purdy Station NY Pearl Wilbur Oskaloosa Rev. John Gilsbrecht Knoxville Stan Ver Ploeg West Des Moines Howard C Shade Earl F Crumb Nyack NY Rev. D Martin Nyack NY Earl G Brougham Catskill NY Rev. Warren H Hietbrink Paramount CA Rev.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Synod
Pella
Rotary Club
Jim Ebbers
Purdy Station
N.Y
Pearl Wilbur
Oskaloosa
John Gilsbrecht
Knoxville
Stan Ver Ploeg
West Des Moines
Howard C. Shade
Earle F. Crumb
D. Martin
Nyack
N. Y
Earl G. Brougham
Catskill
Rotary talk centers on Big Rock Park nature study
Dick Vander Laan, Pella Christian High science teacher, told Rotarians about Big Rock Park 83 acre north and west of Pella donated in 1957 by Mr. and Mrs. P H Kuyper. He urged conservation education and described three plant life stages while praising the new Pella Nature Day Camp and its lessons on trees animals soils and flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Browne
Dick Vander Laan
Rotary Club
Pella
Swildlife
Big Rock Park
The
Recreation Commission
Club Visit Slated by District Governor on July 9
LeRoy Nattress Crensaw Los Angeles Calif Rev Leonard M Braam Johnstown NY Ed Parsil Hoboken NJ William G Geiger Union City NJ Vice President Phil Visser announced that District Governor Scotty Walters of Oskaloosa would visit the club on Tuesday noon July 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Nattress
Crensaw
Los Angeles
Calif
Leonard M. Braam
Johnstown
N.Y
Ed Parsil
Hoboken
N.J
William G. Geiger
Union City
Phil Visser
Scotty Walters
Oskaloosa
Local FFA Tractor Rodeo Students Prepare For May Event
Larry Klyn Maurice Van De Kieft and Roger Van Vark of Otley participate in Community High FFA tractor rodeo events May 23 24. Henry Van Rheenen was high scorer with Daryl Van Steenis close behind. Equipment supplied by Pella Implement Van Zee Implement Zylstra Bros. Hoeksema's. Klyn 14 plans farming after high school with four acre bean plot and corn plot at home. Van De Kieft 15 cares for beef calf and corn plot, also plans farming after graduation. Van Vark 16 shows beef steer corn test plot plus two cows calves and six pig litters and aims to farm after high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Klyn
Maurice van de Kiefty
Roger van Vark
FFA
Community High
Henry van Rheenen
Daryl van Steenis
Pella Implement Store
van Zee Implement
Zylstra Bros
Hoeksema’s
Ed Klyn
Otley
Larry
Maurice Van,De Keift
Marion van de Keift
Oti
Maurice
Roy van Vark
Roger
Hoekman Haverhals Engage in Iowa City Nuptials
Ber nice Hoekman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hoekman, will wed John S. Haverhals, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Haverhals of Howarden Iowa, in August. Ber nice studies nursing at the State University of Iowa while John pursues graduate work in Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hoekman
Bernice
John S. Haverhals
A. J. Haverhals
Howarden
Iowa
Miss Hoekman
College of Nursing
State University of Iowa
Haverhals
Iowa City
Nine Living Memorials are Established Here
Friends and relatives in the Pella area have created nine Living Memorials in honor of local residents over the past year. Memorials support the Iowa Division of the American Cancer Society, funding education, patient services, and cancer research. Names are inscribed in the Living Memorials book and listed in The Exchange publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Area
James R. Wilson
Kenneth Rus
Lena Baardeman
Walter Vander Kraats
Jacob Zivank
Wm. van Rheenen
H. H. Kramer
Jelte DeJong
C. H. van der Linden
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Book of Iowa
Bertha White’s 134 Years of Church Service Highlighted
The record notes Mrs. Bertha White’s 40 years as church school secretary, 27 years as treasurer, 11 plus years as secretary, 29+ years as benevolence treasurer, and 27 years as communion stewards chair. Together these roles total 134 years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha White
Church School
Communion Stewards
Pap test can save lives in five minutes
Twenty five years ago uterine cancer was a leading killer of women. Today it is among the most curable cancers. The painless Pap test helps doctors detect uterine cancers early. Ask your doctor to include the Pap test in annual checkups. The American Cancer Society has invested about $1,000,000 in its development and use, with more studies ongoing as cancer research remains urgent and costly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
America
Miss Boat Weds David Bush In Second Reformed Church
Barbara Anne Boat daughter of Mr and Mrs Bert Boat of Pella married David James Bush son of Mr and Mrs James Bush of Morrison Illinois on June 5 at Second Reformed Church with 200 guests. Rev Harmon Wierenga officiated. The bridal party wore formal gowns in Peau de soie with matching headpieces. A reception followed in the church parlor. The Pella Chronicle June 13 1963.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Anne Boat
Bert R. Boat
Pella
David James Bush
James Bush
Morrison
Ilinois
Harmon Wierenga
Second Reformed Church
Ervin Roorda
Thomas Boat
Beverly Bush
Andrew Bandstra
Boat
Miss Bush
Mrs. Bandstra
Cynthia Greving
Arthur Bush
Larry Braskamp
Nathan Jones
Drake University
Edith le Cocq
Lawrence Grooters
Don Muyskens
Jack Boatsma
J. M. Cook
Mina Baker
Corinne Bush
William van Doorninck
Ellen Gosselink
Paul Qwesme
Couple Plans Careers After June 1963 Graduations
The bride, a June 1963 Central College graduate, will teach art in Iowa City schools next September. The groom, also a 1963 graduate, will enter the University of Iowa Medical School in the fall. They will work at Camp Sunnyside, Iowa's Camp for the handicapped, this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Iowa City
Iowa University
Sunnyside
Yowa
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Wheaton College
Ryken
Rotary
Vander Laan
Future Farmers
McBroom
Janice McDonald
Maude McBroom
Burge Hall
Janice
SUI
Bernice McDonald
Main St
Bernice Hoekman
David J. Bush
Barbara Boat
de Wild
Earl Pohlman
Equitable
AVING
Earl Pohlmann
Cook & Son
Equitable Tile Ansurance Society of
United States
Amarigas
Tad
Your
Bates
George Washington
Flor
Tysseling & de Wild
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