Central Placed Second in Meet Behind Parsons
Central split a pair of events last week, taking second to Parsons in a quad meet with Parsons, Central, Iowa Wesleyan and Penn. Results include field events led by Gardner and Furjanic, with top marks in sprints, hurdles, and relays, plus Central’s 8 5 win over Parsons on Knoxville field and a 2 0 loss to Iowa Wesleyan.
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Central
Parsons
Arden Johnston
Knoxville
Iowa Weslean
Hind Parsons
Iows Wi
Penn
Sons
Iowa Wesleyan
Kane
Coals
Gardner
Glasgow
Gibson
Koancer
Ya Dash
Wrightee
Furjanic
Nerritt
McDonald
Halterman
Topping
Johnston
Kester
Plumer
Blean
Walstra
Ver Meer
Condon
Randenberg
Connor
Evans
Weiny
Seely
Harrison
Engel
Wright
Anderson
Furjanie
Gordy
Starr
Pierson
Fojin
Jacobs
Blumer
Owen Cunningham to Speak to Des Moines Rotarians May 13
Owen Cunningham of Des Moines, eminent lawyer, will address the Rotarian Tweed on May 13. Born 1900, he attended the University of Iowa and Drake University, earned an LLB in 1924, and held bar memberships in Iowa, D C, and the U S Supreme Court. He served as U S Army intelligence officer in World War II and advised on Goering and Hess trials in Nurnberg. He spent three years in Japan defending prewar Japanese leaders and obtained a Not Guilty verdict on the charge of Conspiracy with Hitler and Mussolini. Since returning, he has delivered many talks on the Evils of War.
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Gary T. Vogelaar
Owen Cunningham
Des Moines
Korea
University of Towa
Drake University
Bar
Towa
District of Columbia
Su. Court of the United States
House of Delegates
The
American Association
Boulet
Germany
Berlin
Nurnberg
Goering
Hess
Cunningham
Tojo
Japan
Hitler
Mussolini
Marshall
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Louis Bosveld Receives General Electric Fellowship
Louis Bosveld son of John Bosveld of Pella earned a General Electric Fellowship for a summer course in physics at Case Institute of Technology Cleveland from June 28 to August 1. He teaches physics in the Mason City Junior College and is a Central College graduate of 1987.
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Louis Bosveld
John Bosveld
Pella
Case Institute of Technology
Cleveland
Case Institute
Bonveld
Mason City
Central College F
Pella High School Events Calendar 1952
Pella High announces 1952 events including March 27 28 class play Bottoms Up at the high school auditorium 8 pm and April 28 Senior Skip Day. May 18 Baccalaureate at First Reformed Church 7 30 pm. May 22 commencement 8 pm at the high school auditorium with Dr Harold E Bernhard delivering Hire Quest for Security.
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Second Reformed Church
Russell J. Redeker
Third Reformed Church
Anthony
Haverkamp
Harold E. Bernhard
State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Lincoln Building Open House Welcomes Parents
Three intermediate grades at Lincoln Building held an open house for parents last week. Twenty-two visitors met in grade four with Miss Versteog and discussed classroom activities and student progress.
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Lincoln
Versteog
Eighteen Students Compete for Rol Sereen Scholarships
Eighteen high school juniors from ten schools competed at Central College on May 6 for Rol Sereen scholarships offering four years of full tuition. Selections will be based on scholarship, character, citizenship, talents, and all‑round ability.
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Central College
Rolsereen Company
Pella
Mary Buwalda
Beulah Roorda
Don van Hemert
LeRoy Nugtern
Elliot Tanis
Fala
Jets
Je Lsherty
Don Hal
Chuck’ Formare
Lincoln High
Des Moines
Larry Heint
Graham Hall
Cllents
P. H. Kayr
Stuart Kuyper
Aul Farrer
Roltereen Company
Pella High Vocal Groups Dominate State Contest
Pella High School vocal groups earned top division I ratings at the state contest alongside Clarinda, as Creston Chariton Centerville West Des Moines Corning Perry Knoxville and Guthrie Center also competed. Entries included nine girls glee clubs eight mixed choruses and three boys glee clubs with selections sung by Tysseling and her students.
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Pella High School
Ap Etovertheratre
Clarinda
Creston
Chariton
Centerville
West Des Moines
Corning
Perry
Knoxville
Guthrie Center
Mi Tysseling
Girl’s Glee Club
Bortniansky
Thack
Elgar
Forest
Parents Observe Classes Across Grades At School
On Wednesday Miss Braam's third grade drew twenty three parents and on Thursday Miss Vander Schaaf's fifth grade enrolled fourteen more. Parents arrived at 2 30 to view regular classwork and pupils were dismissed early so they could meet the teachers.
Gene Callahan Joins The Chronicle Advertising Role
Gene Callahan joined The Chronicle staff as advertising manager settling at 810 Columbus Street Pel- He comes from Storm Lake Iowa where he was sales manager for radio station KAYL Aged 44 he is married with one son Gene Sr He has worked across multiple papers including the Mankato Free Press Seattle Post Intelligencer St Louis Times and Minneapolis Journal in advertising and merchandising roles He previously led KOEL in Oelwein and later returned to Storm Lake The Chronicle welcomes him and his family to the staff with cordial reception
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Callahan
Pella
Storm Lake
Iowa
KAYL
Gene Sr
Sige
Columbus Street
Mankato
Minnesota
Free Press
Tulip Time Arts and Music at Central College
During Tulip Time in Douwstra Chapel informal half hour music programs run Thursday to Saturday at 3, 4 and 5 pm performed by Central College students and faculty. Listings posted at Jordan Hall chapel and Van Sittert's store. an art exhibit by Professor Laurence Mills will be open to the public throughout Tulip Time. Mills heads the Art Department, with degrees from Drake University and an M F A.
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Douwstra Chapel
Jordan Hall
van Sittert
Tulip Festival Operetta to Be Presented by 350 Children
About 350 grade school pupils in Dutch costume perform a daily program at Garden Square park’s Tulip Time starting 12:45. Kindergarten open with Way Down Yon ’der in the Tulip Lanes, then Dutch songs from grades one and up. Several named performers and acts, including clogs, windmill drills, and a folk dance finale. Parents urged to bring children on time.
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Garden Square Park
Holland
Carl
Tomary Wallace
van der Werff
Jaci Jones
Katrinka
Jan- Hilda
Diane Ver Dught
Marilee Grandia
Theodora
Delores Eeling
America
The
Stork
Marilyn Wielard
Hans
Quentin Kuyper
Franz
Tony Tysseling
Ascarf
Preparations for Tulip Time Entertain Record Crowds
The Pella Tulip Time festival opens with rain not dampening a huge crew finishing stages and displays. The event promises evening shows, concerts, and acts by the Van Pelts and Bob Dotzauer the Human Seal, backed by strong publicity across newspapers and WOI Ames telecast to attract thousands.
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Pella
Artist’s work praised in group show at Central Iowa Art Center
The document highlights the artist associated with the University of Georgia and Lamar Dodd, with works in Drake University and Telfair Academy. It notes private collections and exhibitions earning mentions at Iowa May Show 1949, Des Moines Watercolor Show 1951, and Central Iowa Art Salon. Dr Dudley Crafts Watson praised horizontal landscapes and portraits as standout pieces.
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University of Georgia
Lamar Dodd
Carl Holty
Drake University
Iowa
Towa
Central Iowa Art Salon
George Art Museum
Telfair Academy
Central Iowa Art Center
Dudley Crafts Watson
Chicago Art Institute
Douwstra Chapel
Rural Eighth Grade Graduation May 23 at Methodist Church
Marion County announces the rural eighth grade graduation in Knoxville on Friday May 23 at the Methodist Church with about 125 pupils. The graduates rehearse choir numbers and a class picture will be taken at a May 14 rehearsal.
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Marion County
Methodist Church
Knoxville
Hog Prices to Rise Say Iowa State Economist
Francis Kutish of Iowa State College warns hog markets will lift as smaller farrowings from last September tighten supplies. The price impact is expected within the coming month or two as the reduced herd comes to market.
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Francis Kutish
Iowa State College
Fowler Telephone Exchange Marks Half Century Of Service
The Chronical reports on the Fowler Telephone Exchange history in Pella begun by Walter H. Fowler in 1899. A pioneer with radio knowhow he started with a cardboard directory listing 63 subscribers and multiple local firms, stores, and services embracing the early rural telephony era.
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Fowler Telephone Exchange
Pella
Walter H. Fowler
Walter Fowler
Central College
Marconi
Wally
J. M. Cox
Rock Island
R. I
Tulip Time Headquarters Seeks Room Inquiries
Mrs. D. C. Van Zante says ample rooms will be available for Festival visitors. Residents asked to refer questioners to her office in the Pella Products building, Tulip Time headquarters on Garden Square West Side. Visitors may also bring found articles to the office, which will serve as the Tulip Time service center.
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D. C. van Zante
Pella Products
Tulip Time
Garden Square
Tulip Time Service Center
High School Folk Dances Ready for Festival Stage
A unit of 82 High School girls trained by Dorothy Van Vark of the Girls Physical Education department will present their popular Dutch dances again during this year's Festival. They will appear on the platform at Central Park after the coronation ceremonies at West Park each afternoon.
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Dorothy van Vark
Central Park
West Park
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