Six Pel- Six Boys Honored By Pel Rotarians
Rotary's Boys-Girls Week featured six Pel-la boys honored as representative citizens. Superintendent Buerkens introduced them while A G Spitzerri spoke on citizenship. Each boy from Webster Building and Lincoln District received a baseball gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary
Pel
Pella
Buerkens
Ray de Haan
A. G. Spitzerri
Tall Corn Council
Tommy Boat
Herman de Jong
Marvin Heemstra
Carl Bennick
Webster
Wesley Vos
Gerald Kuiper
Lincoln
al Kirk
Jack Keeton
Residents travel and events fill town social notes
Miss Marilyn Stursma vacations in Wisconsin while many neighbors visit relatives in Jamaica and Denver. Dr. and Mrs. Evers tour Iowa to visit family as Des Moines hosts a medical convention. A busy period includes hospital stays, births, and travel from Ottumwa to Ottumwa via Des Moines and Grinnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Evers
C. Evers
Denver
Iowa
Clyde Evers
Herbert Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
Lon Wormhoudt
Des Moines
State Medical Association
Central Bowed to Simpson Trackmen at Indianola
Central Bowed to Simpson Trackmen at Indianola Thursday. The report lists event by event winners: Mile Sietkas, Conner, Ver Hoef. 440 yard Wikins ts, Cat tong, Blean. discus Mathews, Wright, Pierson. shot put Halterman, Den Hartog, Cul. 880 Biel tas, Ver yer eee. 200 yard dash Heed, Peppnor, Cook. 220 yard dash Bilcon, Mesh grin, Walsra. hurdles Wynveen, Banger, Bash. mile relay Stomper, Haughey, Smith. central to Iowa Wesleyan meet next with Iowa Wesleyan Parsons and Penn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rts
Cack
Ogo
Mathews
Wright
Pierson
Ule
den Hartog
Halterman
Biel
Tas
Ver Yer Eee
Cookwilkens
Overholzer O
Hoeppnor
Heed
Peeppnor
Cook
Jy Bilcon
Mesh Grin m
Jay Starr
Se 'Walsra
Wynveen
Banger
Bash
Jam
Haughey
Smith
Central
Iowa Wesleyan
Parsons
Penn
Workers urged to register at Marion County Court House
The Town State Employment Service asks men and women to apply or renew at the Marion County Court House in Knoxville. Men are needed for various jobs while women are mostly sought for cafe and house work. The office notes a rising demand with sixty applicants placed in April.
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Town State Employment Service
Marion County Court House
Robe
Marion County
Tulip Time Festival Schedule and Parade Notes
Festival schedule continues with three days of Tulip Time including a school program and parade. Lower grades perform at 12:45 with programs on Central Park stage. Volunteers and teachers are invited as hostesses. hours 9 30 am to 8 pm with a parade 1 00 to 3 00 pm. C C Buerkens Superintendent.
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Central Park
Cutch Village
Holland
Netherlands
C. C. Buerkens
Hardware Dealers Continued From Page One
Discussion on pre taxes for merchandise and fixtures will be led by Philip R. Jacobson, IAHA secretary. The Iowa Association sponsors Len Howe editor of Hardware News, who has appeared in sixty six Iowa communities since December 1950. The IRHA represents twenty five thousand hardware dealers nationwide through ads and store displays.
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Philip R. Jacobson
Association
IAHA
Iowa Association
Tional Retail Hardware Association
IRHA
Independent
Cedar Rapids
KMA
Shenandoah
Howe
Peanuts and I
Iowa
Church Notes at H Tanis Minister inas Sertay Seno
Church notices list events with times 6 30 and references to Senior C EB, noting a service at H Tanis and items related to Sertay Seno san Worce and 7 Treat to Me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Tanis
Inas
Sertay Seno San Worce
C. EB
Church Schedule Includes Morning worship and midweek praise
Anthony Haverkamp delivers a warning against profane language at 10 45 am during morning worship The Supreme Reason for Re 73 Evening hosts the Chillies of This Word at 2 00 pm Junior Christian Endeavor meets later and Christian Endeavor programs run 6 30 pm Intermediate Christian Endeavor and Senior Christian Endeavor conclude with a Wednesday midweek prayer and praise service at 7 30 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Haverkamp
Christian Endeavor
Unsigned Local Business Notices Fragment
Fragmentary OCR item mentions George T. Finches two dollars, Bie Scheel and associates, TR am, The Leeds Sopper and Word of Gri. Details unclear. entities likely firm names and monetary figure unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George T. Finches
Bie Scheel
Leeds
Evangelist and Speakers at Temple Time Sunday Service
At 6:30 pm Junior CE presents tor Steenboek smg on Dwigtt Lo Moody with Alice Terlouw presiding. Senior CE hosts Prof. Laurence Grooters at 6:30 pm, followed by 7:30 pm Sunday service and a sermon titled Fountain or Gistern. Radio broadcast on KXEL 1540 Waterloo IA with Rev. Henry Bast as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CE Prestor Steenboek
Smg
Dwigtt Lo Moody
Christan
Alice Terlouw
C.E
Laurence Grooters
Temple Time
Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
Iowa
Henry Bast
Trumpet and Voice Senior Recital Tuesday at Douwstra Chapel
Two Central music seniors present a joint recital on May 6 at 8 00 p m in Douwstra Chapel. Jack Gibbons of Oskaloosa headlines on trumpet with Messiah and band duties while James Main of Moravia sings a varied program including Vittoria Carissimi and Schubert pieces. Accompanists include Lawrence Grooters and Gordon Farndell.
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Douwstra Chapel
Jack Gibbons
Oskaloosa
Central
James Main
Moravia
Iowa
Carissimi
Giordani der Lindenbaum
Schubert
Hindemith
Vidal
Respighi
Strass
Lady
Charles
Iowa Jobs Dip in First Quarter of 1952
Iowa’s non agricultural employment fell slightly in January through March 1952, with March at 619,500 down from February and January totals. The year over year figure rose 1.2 percent, while shifts in overtime reduced average weekly hours in manufacturing and non manufacturing sectors.
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Iowa
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Commission
Sdahran Roconse Whee
Fearke Aermape of
INKL
Commission Brite
Flower Show Tulips Entered In Varied Classes And Arrangements
The page details tulip exhibition divisions with prizes for top three, five, and seven in classes including flowering, double blooms, parrot tulips, and mixed arrangements. It outlines table, luncheon, dinner, and bouquet entries with specified colors, counts, and containers, plus decorative corsages and funeral baskets as possible entries.
Obituary for Emma De Heer of Pella Iowa
Emma De Heer Emma Van Dusseldorp born July 10 1865 on a Pella farm died April 28 1962 at Hill Nursing Home Oskaloosa aged 86 9 18 She married Aart De Heer who died in 1926 Their six children A N De Reus Yella Menninga Herman Swank John Tennis and William survive along with nine grandchildren several great grandchildren and one sister Mrs Herman Weyers She was a member of First Reformed Church Funeral April 30 1952 at Van Dyke Funeral Home Rev A Haver kamp officiating interment Oakwood Cemetery.
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Emma van Dusseldorp
John van Dusseldorp
Marie van Steenis
Pella
Iowa
the Hill
Oskaloosa
Aart de Heer
A. N. de Reus
Mra Yella Menninga
Reasnor
Herman, Swank
John
Des Moines
Tennis
William
Leighton
Herman Weyers
Olivet
de Heer
First Reformed Church
Card of Thanks from Mig and Family
Mig thanks friends and neighbors for help after their mother’s passing and for sympathy. Mrs Emma’s family also expresses gratitude for support received during the difficult time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mig
Sheeneath
Emma
Unusual Piano and Orchestra Concert Promises Varied Selections
A Pella concert features Andante and Variations Op. 46 and Variations on a Theme by Beethoven Op. 35 with Saint-Saens Don Elick and Carlton Willis, plus Liszt Pathetique in E minor. Orchestra parts include Minka Bartels on second piano, promising a fresh program for local music fans.
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Schumann
Audrey Keuning
Wilma Keuning
Beethoven
Saint-Saens
Don Elick
Carlton Willis
Liszt
Larry de Vries
Minka Bartels
Pella
Audience Thrilled By A Cappella Choir In Home Concert
Central College A Cappella Choir delivered a moving home concert in Douwatra Chapel. Laurence Grooters led superb readings of Advent, Nativity, Passion and Ascension through hymns, spirituals, and works by Brahms, Bach, and Thompson, drawing the audience into a unified, expressive performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Douwatra Chapel
Laurence Grooters
Randall Thompson
Brahms
Bach
Thompson
Christ
Central
Central College Offers Summer Industrial Arts Program
Central College will offer a summer training program in Industrial Arts. Ten hours of credit will be awarded. The course provides an opportunity for students to qualify to teach Industrial Arts in high school or to pursue woodworking or furniture construction as a vocation or hobby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Niemeyer Takes Second in Interstate Oratorical
Central College student Johannes Niemeyer from Born Netherlands won second place in the Interstate Oratorical Contest at Northwestern University Evanston Illinois last Friday night. He transferred from Bethel College and had earlier won Iowa meet first and Cape Girardeau tournament honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannes Niemeyer Achin
Central College
Northwestern University
Evanston
Niemeyer
Borne
Netherlands
Central
Bethel College
St. Paul
Iowa
Cape Girardeau
Illinois
Wisconsin
Iowa Oratorical Association
S. F. Prouty
Charles Botkin
Towa
Cunera van Emmerik
Home Hour Time Change for Canning Lessons
WOI TV schedules revised for Your Home Hour series on canning and freezing Garden Fruits and Vegetables. Extension Foods Nutrition and Home Management staff and Iowa State College Horticultural staff present lessons on the program. New time is 2:30 to 3:30 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays during the week of April 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Extension Foods Nutrition
Home Management
Iowa State College
Wol-Tv
College campus festival invites active applicants
Prospective students and others are invited to visit the college campus during the festival. Admissions counselors Ben Wennie and Dick Cook will be in the office each day to assist visitors and answer questions about the retreat and campus programs.
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Ctive
Ben ‘Wennie
Dick Cook
Visitors welcome to college music programs on campus
Visitors are invited to attend college music events at Douwstra Chapel. Programs begin at 8:00, 4:00, and 6:00 with two sessions of about twenty to thirty minutes each. The chapel offers a restful atmosphere with its three seats.
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Douwstra Chapel
Mass Injury Rise Shocks U.S. Vehicle Crash Toll
In a rough year, about 162.8 thousand people suffered injuries from U.S. accidents, with motor vehicle incidents contributing roughly 100 thousand more injuries than in 1950. The data underscores a growing transport safety concern across states and communities.
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Rotarians
Marilyn Stursma
Farmers Exchange
Leona Vander Linden
Gertrude Visser
B. F. Vander Linden
Will van Sittert
Jamaica
John B. Sheehy
Rapids
Len Kaldenberg
Mr. Kaldenberg
Gary T. Vogelaar
Town Retail Farm Equipment Dealers Association
Gary
Gordon Nesbit
Lawrence ‘Tysseling
45Th Place
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Bertha Zylstra
Mahaska Hospital
Karen
Dick D. van Zante
Mercy
Joosa
Andrew Ustermarkt
Otley
Mark
Harry Vos
Betany
Lester
Marce van Hemert
Gary Vande Haar
Leigh
Marion Wormhondt
Orient
California
Alfred Wormhbondt
Yan Pe
Dutch West Indies
Barnes
Vis
Philippines
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Resis
Elisabeth Kempkes
Everett
Washington
Tudor Kempkes
Floyd Wilson
Villa Louise and
Allen
New Virginia
Leonard E. Jen
M. G. Klein
Andrew van Mersbergen
East Third Street
Dan Crosley
Moffett Field
Galt
G. T. Vander Lugt
Association of Independent Liberal Arts Colleges of
Grinnell
Garr
Voreisar
Helen Nevenesch
Bay Doorenbos
Masser Harris
Kles
Des Meines
Simpson
Indianola
Arden Johnston
Sietkas
Conner
Ver Hoef
Wikins
Blean
Pole Wel
Ole Val Rgsman
Bush
Walstra
Court House
Knoxville
Franklin Street
Lou Beerends
C. S. van Hemert
Hardware Dealers
Second Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
ST. Mary Catholic Church
Funk
Drowth Resistance
Bakker
Rus
Emma DE Heer
Clover Leaf Dairy
Johannes Niemeyer
Woi-Tv
America
DE Wit Duraclean CO
Fryryte
Mena
S&h
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