Tulip Time Committees Names and Chairmen Listed
A compiled roster outlines seven weeks until Tulip Time with chairmen and members for multiple committees. Key figures include Van Sittert Henry Vande Voort Vander Linden T. T. and Florence Tysseling along with Jon Bauman John Feng and others overseeing street scrubbing decorations policing and stage seating duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pdt Armittees
Sip
van Sittert
Henry Vande Voort
Vander Linden
W. D. van Sittert
Maurice Birdsall
T. Kempkes
Cornie van Roekel
Chm
Martin Nelson Dutch Weirather
James Lankelma
Bernie Mennings
Andrew Buwalda
Policingsen Legion A. FP
Tysseling
Max Hoeksema
James Wisse
Ours
Pella
Rotary Club
J. B. van Hemett
Easter Play The Resurrection Presented By C E Group
The Senior Christ Endeavor of the First Reformed Church presents The Resurrection on Tuesday April 1 at 8 00 pm. The Easter play features biblical characters such as Mary Magdalene the mother of James Peter and Joseph of Arimathea with a Central College student directing and guiding post performance interpretation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Endeavor
First Reformed Church
Mary Magdalene
Anna Hagens
Mary the Mother
James
Sylvia Rociffe
Salome
Ruth Pi Angels
Joan Gosselink
Donna Zwank
Peter
Carroll Boot
John
Cleo Verhoef
Pilot
Vernon Boot
Vernon Wielard
Joseph of
Arimathea
Ralph Ver Ploeg
Gari van. Rookel
Don Ver Ploeg
Ed de Jong
Elvin
Vander Werff
Shirley Leydens
Central College
Pi Ind
Iterprehon Gingned
Campaign to Elect Festival Queen Set for Next Week
The Tulip Time Committee plans an election for Pelia's Festival Queen with citizens nominating. A ballot will be published in three Chronicle issues starting next week, and the exact final steps remain to be decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelia
Fulz
Que
Chronicle
Annual Meeting of Union Co-op Ass'n Held Here Friday
The 27th annual meeting of the Farmers' Union Co-operative Marketing Association was held Friday at the Legion Hall lunch for 510 members. A noon program and afternoon business session followed with reports, a balance sheet, and remarks by Herb Plambeck of WHO Des Moines on farming issues and production. Directors Connie De Bruin Dave Verros and John De Nooy Jr elected to the Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Union Co-operative Marketing Association
Legion Hall
Anne Tysseling
Fred Whalley
John A. Grandin
Saaek
Tan Fag Oe Ferbart
Herb) Plamb
Des Moines
Plambeck
Connie de Bruin
Dave Verros
John de Nooy
Cornie de Bruin
Herb: Plambeck
Marion Verwers
Bert van Wyk
Herb
Bottoms Up Senior Play at Pélla High Tonight and Friday
The Pélla High senior class presents Bottoms Up this evening and tomorrow night in a double cast production. The comedy centers on a college queen crowning and freshmen hazing with two act changes in distinct settings. Tickets vary from 40 cents general admission to reserved seats nearly sold out for Friday.
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Pélla
Three junior directors elected to a board are named
Gilford Steenhoek Jerald Vogelaar and Gradus Bensink were elected as junior directors. They may attend and advise but cannot vote, and will serve as an educational committee for the association. The meeting adjourned at 8 30 with free gifts for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilford Steenhoek
Jerald Vogelaar
Gradus Bensink
Verle Ver Dught Named President of Country Club
Verle Ver Dught is elected president of the Pella Golf and Country Club with a full board plan. Marion Vanden Oever heads dues collection and Clarence Vander Linden continues as grounds chair. the budget is set at 3600 dollars with about 8000 dollars to be raised by dues. New members joining the board include Marlon Vanden Oever Herb Van der Waal and Ver Dught alongside longtime directors. Egg output this spring is forecast to rise about 4 percent from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Kuyper
Clarence Vander Linden
Herb Vander
Marion Vanden Oever
Will Baer
Anthony Tysseling
Vanden Dever
Dr. Fultz
Fultz
Pete Gaass
Don Toom
Rudy Ulrich
Wayne Hill
Ver Dught
Gradus Klein
Marlon Vanden Oever
Herb Vander Waal
Verle Ver Dught
Herb Mentink
Stu Kuyper
T. G. Fultz
Pete Gnass
Colored Mission Worker to Address Two Meetings Here
Eugene Callender, Home Missionary for Negro Evangelization of the Christian Reformed Church, will speak at the Pella League of Reformed Men’s Societies mass meeting Thursday and at a public gathering Friday at 7 30 pm in the Pella Christian Reformed Church. A Westminster Seminary graduate, he has worked in Cleveland and New York City and helps with the Back to God Hour broadcast. The Friday event is open to all with an offering planned for follow up work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Christian Reformed Church
Mr. Callender
Westminster Seminary
Philadelphia
Synod
Cleveland
New York City
Callender
Wildlife Movie Night At Memorial Building
Public invited to see a wildlife film Monday evening after the Van Veen Van Hemert Legion Post meeting at 8:00. Vice Commander Klaass In't Veld deputized. Post Commander Max G. Schakel recently underwent surgery at Des Moines Veterans Hospital. Game Warden Glenn Harris to attend as guest. officials request memo to hall in ample time for prompt start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Veen-Van Hemert Legion Post Executive Board
Klaass
T Veld
Max G. Schakel
U.S. Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Memorial Building
Glenn Harris
Poll This Week End On Parking Meters In Town
Chamber of Commerce to poll citizens this weekend on whether to keep parking meters permanently or remove them. Post card ballots will be mailed to town and country households in Pella's trade area. Ballots must be mailed by April 8 to be counted. results will be tabulated and sent to the City Council.
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Chamber of Commerce
Pella
Final performance of Christian High School play Lavender and Old Lace
The final performance of Christian High's three act play Lavender and Old Lace by Warner takes place tonight. Miss Margie Jay directed the cast which delivered an excellent job and the show blends comedy romance and tender moments. Eloise De Zwarte and Duare De Kock add a romantic touch while Ruth Boridfield Tekets remain on file at the door tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian High
Warner
Dong
Margie Jay
Eloise de Zwarte
Duare de Kock
Ruthbor
J Gilbert Boat Named President of The School Board
The article notes Gilbert J. Boat elected president of the school board with William D. Van Sittert as vice-president. Committees appointed include Education, Finance, Teachers, Building and Grounds, Transportation, Commencement, and Publicity, listing members such as Joe Schultz Ralph Grundman Martin Heerema and others. Each member received a copy of the 1951 School Laws from the Department of Public Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qf Education
William D. van Sittert
Joe Shultz
Gilbert J. Boat
Martin Heerema
Ralph Grundman
W. D. van Sittert
Central College Girls Ensemble Sets Annual Tour
The Central College Girls Ensemble, nine voices under Edith Sedrel Le Coca, will tour churches in Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan with an all sacred program including early motets, modern church works, two spirituals, and Easter numbers. Performances are April 4 Raritan Illinois April 6 Kalamazoo Michigan April 7 Racine Wisconsin April 8 Waupun Wisconsin April 9 Clinton Wisconsin April 10 Oregon Illinois April 11 Erie Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Illinois
Wisconsin
Michigan
Edith’ Sedrel le Coca
Raritan
Ilinois
Kalamazoo
Racine
Wisconsi
Waupun
Clinton
Oregon
Erie
Minois
Hospital Report on Comrades Schakel and De Raad
Des Moines hospital bulletin notes Comrade Max G. Schakel commander of the post and Comrade Jasper De Raad as patients. Schakel underwent surgery and is reported as making progress. Continued on Page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Town
Max G. Schakel
Jasper de Raad
Schakel
College Choir To Start April 5 On 14 Day Tour
The Central College A Cap pella Choir led by Professor Laurence Grooters departs Pella April 5 for a fourteen day tour through northwest Iowa parts of South Dakota and Minnesota. They perform Advent Christmas Passion and Death Resurrection and Ascension themed pieces and include Brahms and Randall Thompson works. The itinerary lists multiple concerts across Iowa Minnesota and South Dakota through April 18 with Miss Harriet Heusinkveld as chaperon.
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Central College
Pella
Iowa
South Dakota
Minnesota
Laurence Grooters
Christ
Randall Thompson
Pella merchants offer $700 in gifts with three event options
Tomorrow and Saturday in Pella Iowa a three–part good will sale features an Implement Show with $250,000 in equipment on display and in operation. Bargains, gifts, and prizes worth $700 will be distributed to 100 winners who register names. drawing daily at 4 PM, you need not be present.
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Pella
Franklin Street
Iowa
F F A Boys Headed to Cedar Rapids District Contest
The Pella FFA chapter sent members to Indianola for the district contest with 31 schools represented. Top two from each division advance to Cedar Rapids for the April 17 to 19 state event. team members include Bob Klyn Marvin De Zwarte Norman Vanden Baard Cleo Bennett Roland McCombs. Ralph VerJloeg and Lee Roy Nuyteren earned ratings and awards in public speaking and extemporaneous speaking respectively. others plan to join Cedar Rapids for state convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Roland McCombs
Cedar Rapids
Ralph Ver Jloeg
Speing
Lee Roy Nuyteren
Jerry Walster
Visitors Night At Pella High School Planned
Pella High School will hold its second visitors night of the current school year on Monday evening next week March 31.
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Pella High School
Bible Teacher To Lead Conference At Baptist Church
Dr. W. W. Adams of Central Baptist Theological Seminary will lead a Bible conference at Pella Baptist Church. Sessions run Friday and Saturday evenings at 7 30 and Sunday morning and evening. Theme is The Mission and Program of Jesus Christ in the Four Gospels. All invited.
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Friends of the
Parents and friends gather for high school program
Parents and friends are asked to meet in the high school auditorium at 7 30 p m for a special program of buzz sessions reviewing various phases of the extracurricular program. The evening session ends with informal coffee in the study hall.
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Pella Traders
C. E. Group
Union Co-op Ass
H. S
Ae de Nooy, Jr
Pella High
Gibbs
Anna Mae van Cs
Sparkling Co
Leroy Nugteren
Pegsy Kuyper
Gibbs News
Country Club
Eugene Callender
IntVeld
Oren
van Niewaal
U. 8
Veter
Pella Merchants
J. Gilbert Boat
Central College Girls
College Choir
Lennox
Davis
Monroe
Harrison
Dakota
Sioux Falls
Hull
Abell
Boyden
Sheldon
Sioux
Apell
Newkirk
Rock Valley
Clara City
Minn
Edgerton
Little Rock
Orange City
Harriet Heusinkveld
F.F.A
Baptist Church
W. W. Adams
Central Baptist Theological Seminary
Marion County
Elliott
Knoxville Journal
Knoxville
Arlo Busick
Knoxvil
Harold van Maanen
Oskaloosa
Richard Lautenbach
Melvin Schipper
Ward W. Vos
Keith S. ‘Geal
Dal
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