Airport drive reaches forty six thousand five hundred
The Pella Municipal airport fund drive reached the $46,485 mark Monday morning with donations continuing. After a later report, another $1,050 pushed the total to $47,685, still short of the $56,000 land condemnation figure. $20,000 is set aside by the city, $26,835 is from private subscription, and $9,165 remains to be raised by June 22 at the Sheriff’s office.
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Pella Municipal Airport
Chronicle Late
van Dyke Real Estate
Elmer Ver Meer
Pella Publishing
Wormhead & Kempkes
van Dyke-Duven
Coralyn Ver Meer Hoeksema’s
William van
Warren De Haan Receives Optometry Master Degree
Warren De Haan son of Ray J. De Haan of Pella earned the Master of Optometry from the University of California at Berkeley with an A minus average. He previously earned a Bachelor of Science with highest honors and Phi Beta Kappa. During June and July he and Caryn with their two children will visit Colorado and Iowa while he takes state board exams and plans an optometry practice.
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Warren de Haan
Ray J. de Haan
Pella
University of California At Berkeley
de Haan
Phi Beta Kappa
Optometry
University of California
Duate
Warren
Caryn
Colorado
Towa
Upward Bound program explained to Rotary
Bar bara Dieleman outlined the Upward Bound program as part of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 at Central College to Rotarians. About $147,000 was allotted for the local program headed by Mrs Dieleman, serving about 85 students from Ottumwa Newton Des Moines with eight weeks of summer study and follow up. The program funds travel books housing tuition and even seven dollars weekly spending money in summer with no charge health services and built in counselor support.
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Central College
Barbara Dieleman
Dieleman
Ottumwa
Newton
Des Moines
Fair Haven Open House This Thursday
Fair Haven, formerly Home for the Aged, invites the public to an open house this Thursday, June 23, to showcase recent improvements. Sponsored by the Christian Benevolent Association, hours are 1 30 to 4 30 and 6 30 to 8 30 p.m. The issue features a special four page section on Fair Haven, its past and future plans, a joint project with contractors and the Pella Chronicle.
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Fair Haven
Home For the
Christian Benevolent Association
Th Chronicle
The
Pella Chronicle
Talk-back sermon at First Baptist Church
A talk-back session follows the Sunday 9 30 a m worship at First Baptist Church led by Rev Everett G Ward. The sermon will be based on The Reader's Digest May article Should the Church Meddle in Civil Affairs by J How ard Pew. Reprints are available and the event invites open dialogue between pulpit and pew.
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First Baptist Church
Everett G. Ward
Ward
Weekly Bulletin
Reader’s Digest
J. Howard Pew
Ice Cream Social at Third Reformed Church
The Girls League for Missions of the Third Reformed Church sponsors an ice cream social on Friday June 24 serving sandwiches pie cake and ice cream from 5 to 9 on the church lawn If rain occurs it moves to the fellowship hall Everyone is welcome
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Girls League For Missions of the Third Reformed Church
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