Twenty six Tulip Festival Tulip Queen nominees named
A record twenty six local women were announced as candidates for Tulip Festival 1968 Queen. Noms include Sandra De Haan Nan Vander Meulen Joyce Van Roekel Doreatha Nieuwsma Ellen Rempe Hilma Schagen Delores Steenhoek Kathy Redeker Coleen Roose all seniors and sophomores at Pella Christian Central College and Central College. Public vote March 29 at the Legion Hall. top vote getter becomes Tulip Queen.
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Royal Court
Legion Hall
J Gilbert Boat Re elected To Pella School Board
J Gilbert Boat was re elected to the Pella Independent School District board of directors after a 98 vote tally with 97 for Boat and one for another member not up for re election. The board will hold its reorganizational meeting next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Gilbert Boat
Pella Independent
Boat
Central Defeats Upper Iowa To Reach NAIA Tourney Final
Central's Flying Dutchmen beat Upper Iowa 71 66 to advance to the NAIA District final at Coe College Gym. Virgil Dykstra led Central with 26 points as Gary Boeyink added 15 and Ken Leats sparked late scoring. Upper Iowa's Carl Moe had 16 and Wayne Sawyer was held to eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Upper Iowa
Peacocks
Iowa
Coe College
Coe
Iowa Wesleyan
Ken Lents
Wayne Sawyer
Virgil Dykstra
Ron Jarms
Dykstra
Gary Boeyink
Upper Town
Ken Leats
Bill
Walter
Jarms
Carl Moe
Gary Booyink
Cer’tral
City Mayor and J P Court Docket Summary
Two weeks of Mayor's and Justice of the Peace court dockets show 29 cases, mainly speeding or improper parking. Fines range from 2 to 12 dollars. individuals include Wilma Rempe to Philip Armknecht, with offenses from speeding and stop signs to improper parking and driver’s permit violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor’s Court
Justice of the Peace Courts
Wilma Rempe
Robert Klein
Nick Vander Ploeg
David N. Vos
John Cruzen
Gerald L. Kuiper
Tracy
Claude Zylstra
Sully
Peter Joe Vande Geest
Lynnville
James A. Stooksberry
Ottumwa
Wayne Lee Stark
Montezuma
Richard James Hiemstra
Pella
Gerald Paul van Sant
Marion Lee Vos
Oskaloosa
Wayne Lee Veldhuizen
Donald Woody Vander Wilt
Melvin Clarence Brummel
Leighton
Philip C. Armknecht
Des Moines
Chas
Everett Anderson
Missionary Conference Planned by Monroe Baptist Church
The Baptist Church of Monroe announces a spring missionary conference from March 12 to 16. The Rev. and Mrs. Donald Taber are invited to conduct nightly meetings with missionary messages and music. Two missionary films will be shown Saturday evening. Mrs. Taber, formerly Pauline De Leouw, is from Monroe. Meetings start at 7:30 nightly.
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The
Baptist Church of
Monroe
Donald Taber
Taber
Pauline de Leouw
Set Schedule and Goals for Pella's Hospital Project
Gary Vermeer, chairman of the hospital steering committee, presented a schedule of dates and goals at the March 10 regular meeting to guide all committees. An early construction start is aimed and an architect will be chosen soon with building type decided shortly after. Plans include forming an Indies auxiliary group for publicity and fundraising starting June 1, while a committee works on articles of incorporation to legally accept funds by May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Vermeer
Tye
Pella’s Hospital
High School Essay Contest Seeks Hospital Careers
Prizes totaling 200 will be awarded to eight students across 16 counties in a hospital career essay contest sponsored by the Raymond Blank Hospital Guild. Del Mos Junior and senior students from 28 high schools may enter by choosing a hospital career from 50 options and explaining their choice in an essay.
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Raymond Blank — Hospital Guild
del Mos
Iowa Methodist and
Raymond Blank Memorial Hospital For
Raymond Blank Hospital Guild Board of Directors
Adair
Cass
Dallas
Jaser
Madison
Marion
Story
Rural Folk
Boone
Clarke
Guthrie
Lucas
Mahaska
Union
Warren
Iowa State Singers to Perform at Pella High
The 72 voice Iowa State Singers directed by Robert McCowen will perform Wednesday March 26 at 1 05 p m in the Pella High School auditorium. They tour during the holiday break and will appear in Eldora Grundy Center Waterloo Elwein Marion Newton and Des Moines with free admission expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Singers
Robert McCowen
Woi-Fm
Pella
College
Eldora
Grundy Center
Waterloo
Elwein
Marion
Newton
Des Moines
Chapel Choir to Present Program At Trinity Church
The Chapel Choir of Central College will present a program at Trinity Reformed Church on Sunday evening March 16 under the direction of Edith Le Cocq from Central's music department. The program includes works by Christiansen Bach Lotti Handel and a traditional Negro Spiritual arranged by Dawson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Trinity Reformed Church
Edith le Cocq
Central
Christiansen
Bach
Lotti
Handel
Dawson
Calvary Youth to Present Saint Elmo Play
Calvary Christian Reformed Church youth will present Saint Elmo, based on Augusta J. Evans novel, at Pella Christian High School gym March 27 and 28. Tickets available from youth or Van der Ploeg's bakery on March 22.
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Calvary Christian Reformed Church
Saint Elmo
Augusta J. Evans
Pella Christian High School
van der Ploeg
Central Faculty Attend N A S A Tournament at KC
Three members of Central College’s faculty traveled to Kansas City for the N A S A basketball tournament. Prof Herb Mentink represented the Town Conference, Rachel Tysseling was district chairman of the N A S A, and Marinus Kregel served Central and the N A S T A basketball committee. Babe Tysseling received an award recognizing his service as district chairman. The meet runs from March 10 to March 15.
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Central College
Kans City
Herb Mentink
Rachel Tysseling
Marinus Kregel
Central
N. Ast. A
Babe Tysseling
Band Parents To Stage Talent Show In Pella High
The Pella Band Parents Association will present its annual talent show on Thursday March 20 at 7 30 p m in the Pella High School auditorium. Prizes include 10 6 in three divisions and 15 for the best act. Tickets 60 cents adults 35 cents for children six and under at the door or this weekend by students. Proceeds go to uniforms and a Chicago band trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Band Parents Association
Pella High School
Harold Wortman
Chicago
King's Choraliers Sing Here Friday March 14
King's Choraliers, an all-male choir from Grand Rapids, will perform a concert of religious favorites at Douwstra Chapel in Pella Iowa on Friday March 14 1958. The program features Ringwalds Battle Hymn of the Republic and Simeones Onward Christian Soldiers. Sponsor is the Reformed and...
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Ringwald
Simeone
Douwstra Chapel
Pella
Iowa
King's Choraliers
Reformed
Midh
Th Bosch
Sof Grand Rapid
Peter J. Vanden
ISC Journalism Students to Publish Chronicle
Ten Iowa State College journalism students will publish the Chronicle for the March 27 issue with full editorial duties except mechanics. Alan Oppedal will edit, joined by a staff including John O’Keefe Robert LeMay Eldean Borg Sharon O’Kelley Allan Davison Donald Smith John Walker Louis Thompson and Marilyn Hurlburt.
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Pella Chronicle
Iowa State College Jam
John O'Keefe
Chatham
N. J
Alan Oppedal
Ruthven
Allan Davison
Springfield
Ill
Robert LeMay
Storm Lake
Donald Smith
Ottumwa
Eldean Borg
Forest City
John Walker
Davenport
Marilyn Hurlburt
Ames
Sharon O'Kelley
Cway
Ark
Louis Thompson
Chronicle
Iowa State College
Staf
Eldean’ Borg
Sharon O’kelley
Conway
Allan C. Davison
Donald K
Towa State Daily
KMRI
Davison
Iowa State Daily
Iowa State Star
Smith
Air Force
Walker
Des Moines Register and Tribune
Thompson
The
Agriculturist
Agricultural Journalism Club
Towa State
Miss Hurlburt
King’s Choraliers Concert at Pella Begins Season
Christian Reformed Churches present the King’s Choraliers in a 7:30 p.m. program. Dr. Thomas Boslooper gives the invocation. The group, eight years old, sings religious music and draws members from 19 churches. Members and staff volunteer, proceeds fund charity and religious work, and many are church officers. IU joins a three day Illinois and Town tour with 26 concerts this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Boslooper
King’s Choraliers
Peter J. Vanden Bosch
Richard Gootjex
Pella
Ilinois
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Sandra de Haan
Doreths
Kathy Redeker
Ted de Haas
Nan Vander Meulen
H. C. Vander Meulen
Joyce van Roekel
Betty van Roekel
Doreatha Nieuwsma 17
John Nieuw
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Ellen Rempe
A. C. Rempe
Hilma Schagen
Adrian Schagen
Delores Steenhoek
Richard Steenhock
R. J. Redeker
Coleen Roose
Bert Roose
Colleen Roose
Joyce van Rockel
PTA
Tod Jeet
Firet Pla Haverkamp
Mr. Lamp
Chronicle News
Are
Karmen Huyser
Mary Wing
Beverly de Cook
Paul Bogaards
Yvonne de Prenger
Judson Haverkamp
Bernard Brom
Mayor's, J.p.’S
Monroe Church
H. S
Pella High
Trinity Church
Calvary
E. C. Beaning
U. S
K. C
ISC
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