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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

31 Mar 1955

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1955

Page

14

A Salute to Birdsall honors longtime drama coach

An on campus surprise program titled A Salute to Birdsall celebrated Maurice Frederick Birdsall, longtime Central College and Pella High School drama teacher, with letters, film clips, and tributes from students, alumni, and colleagues. Friends praised his guidance, discipline, and influence on countless actors and productions across Grinnell, Grinnell College, and Central College.

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Birdsall Ray Pugh Bob Omick Henry Reysack Union. Com Yack Maurice Frederick Birdsall Maurice Birdsall Bird Boyhood College Maurice F. Birdsall Clarion Jaws Maurice Rtd Gene Shumate Des Moines May Floyd Sinex Grinnell Untergrough Sarahemgiowy Pryor National Collegiate Pert du Blanche Vanen Vandér Linden Pella Martha Lautenbach Mr. B Bob Vander Ploeg Colleen Renaud Bob Callies Don Bell Jim Vanderwal Harmelink Ek Cook Carroll Vis Florida Texas California Kansas Minnesota Connecticut Iowa Joy McCain Crelin Central Jim Duffy Don Jacobs Norma Luce June Don Senne Rhoda Godown Janylee de Boer Jody Vandehaar Norman Jeanne Campbell Walstra Shirley Kooistra Tedford Dave Prins Gloria Fleming Carol Ver Steeg Eleanor Bruins Kasten Mear Far Maurice B Central College Lyck Atory
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Reformed Church General Synod Set for June Meeting

Dr James E Hoffman Stated Clerk announces the General Synod of the Reformed Church in America will meet June 1 7 at Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania Clerical and lay delegates from 48 Classes will hear reports on 1954 work 1956 planning and missions including Home and Foreign Mission and Christian Education A key discussion will cover permanent location of the Church Head for three centuries in New York City and the appointment of a Promotion and Stewardship Secretary to handle this work

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James E. Hoffman General Synod of the Reformed Church In America General Synod of the Church Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania Reformed Church York City
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Church to Publish New Hymnal Amid Synod Plans

The Synod announces a special report on a program to raise 1.5 million dollars for campus buildings and mission churches and homes. It also covers the new Reformed Church Hymnal, with publication set for October 17, 1965, the first hymnal in 35 years.

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Synod New Reformed Church
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Pella High two mile relay takes state meet runner-up

At Iowa City the Pella High track team finished second in the two mile relay with Herb Blom Bob Boyert Alvin Hiemstra and Phil Cummings posting 8 47 9.10 while Clarinda won in 8 47 8 The team’s strong early season time comes as relay scoring shifts to 8 6 4 2 1 for the top five. Individual events follow 6 4 3 2 1.

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Grinnell Willard Kaldenberg Iowa City Mary Meul Pella Herb Blom Bob Boyert Alvin Hiemstra Phil Cummings Clarinda Hiemstra Blom
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Pella Track Finishes Strong in Class A Meet

Alvin Hiemstra won third in 880 yards after running the half in 2 10.2, beating Herb Blom's heat time. Pella earned nine points to place 12th as Clarinda claimed Class A title and Lake City the Class B. Dirk Muyskens finished second in open 440 with 57.8 seconds but missed finals. dual meet planned for April. Next big meet is Osky Relays on April 12.

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Alvin Hiemstra Herb Blom Pella Clarinda Lake City Dirk Muyskens Osky
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