Hand puppets aid children's hospital visits in Pella
Two Pella Hospital Auxiliary sewing committees contribute about 700 hours annually. They mend hospital sheets and gowns, create puppets for children, and operate from the hospital conference room using a Singer machine and a domestic electric. New sewing in homes totals about 400 hours yearly. Chairmen are Mrs. Appollos Ter Louw and Mrs. Herman Nollen. Twenty four members make wraps, lap robes, pillows, and puppets.
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Pella Community Hospital
Pella Hospital
Gerald Rysdam
Appollos Ter Louw
Herman Nollen
Pella High selects three boys for 1966 Boys State
A trio of Pella High School junior boys Tom Van Sittert Jim Heerema and Kent Van Vark were chosen to represent Pella at the 1966 Hawkeye American Legion Boys State to be held June 5 to 11 at Camp Dodge Des Moines. Sponsored by The American Legion the program will involve 50 Boys States teaching civic processes including party organization campaigns elections and the enactment and enforcement of laws.
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Pella
Hawkeye American Legion
American Legion
Elmer L. van Zee
van Veen-Van Hemert
Tom van Sittert
Warren van Sittert
Jim Heerema
Fred Heerema
Kent van Vark
Robert F. van Vark
Camp Dodge
Des Moines
Towa
The
Pella Junior High Spring Musical Set For Tonight
The Pella Junior High vocal music students present their annual Spring Musical this evening May 3 at 7 30 p m in the junior high auditorium. Sevenths grade boys and girls glee clubs eighth grade mixed chorus and eighth grade girls glee club perform with small groups from both classes. This will be Miss Chadwick’s final production at the school and attendance is urged.
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Pella
Pella Junior High
Glee Club
Chadwick
Hormel opens hog buying station in Pella this Wednesday
Hormel will establish a hog buying station at the Pella Sale barn to buy hogs and market carcasses. The operation is led by former Pella native Keith Tait, who will relocate with his family after school ends in June. The plant has a contract with Town Des Moines Packing to kill and cut hogs locally.
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Hormel
Pella
Chronicle
Aya
Keith Tait
Tait
Town
Des Moines
Iowa State University
Hormel Home
Austin
Minn
Sherburn
Tulip Time publicity on TV to draw visitors
Pella Tulip Festival publicity plans TV appearances this week to attract visitors. On Wednesday at 3 30 PM the Royal Court and Dutchesss with Dr James Wilson of CUI will appear on KTVO TV Ottumwa. May 6 at 12 30 PM the Royal Court will appear on WOLTV Ames. May 7 at 4 PM the Dutchesses perform a six minute guest spot on WHO TV Discotheque.
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Pella
Royal Court
Ray de Haan
John Kuiper
Holland
CUI
James Wilson
Pear
Ktvo-Tv
Ottumwa
Trier
Rai Court
WOLTV
Ames
Don Warren
Who-Tv
Area XI Vocational School Plan Prompts May 17 Vote
This article outlines the first of a series on the new area vocational technical school and community college for District XI. It details possible partnerships, advisory roles, and the need for a May 17 election for board members across Polk Boone Dallas Guthrie Madison Warren Marion Jasper Story counties.
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Ralph C. Norris
Area XI Vocational, Technical School & Community Colleg
New
Area Vocational Technical School
Polk
Boone
Dalles
Guthrie
Bayard
Madison
Warren
Marion
Jasper
Story
Board of Education
Des Moines
Area Board
Des Moines Board of Education
Des Moines Technical High School
District XI
Trade Industrial and Professional Association
Polio Immunization Second Sugar Cube at Lincoln School
All children who received their first polio sugar cube and have not had immunization before may receive their second sugar cube at Lincoln School at 9 30 am on May 9. A fifty cent donation for the sugar cube will be collected as with the last dime.
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Lincoln School
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Myron Nollen
Bert Vander Kieft
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Ann Jarvis
Philadelphia
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