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Centennial Tulip Time 1947 in Pella Iowa Festival
The 1947 Tulip Time in Pella Iowa marks a centennial celebration with a historical pageant City of Refuge featuring 600 costumed cast members. Plans include a large array of props from wagons to a wedding cake and a perfumed sanitary pig, with committees for talent seating construction properties and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.J.H
Chronicle
Iowa
Pella
Dockendorff
Cochairmen
Mortimer Goodwin
Bob Lautenbach
Tunis Prins
Herbert Mentink
Peter Heerema
Chas. F. Dykstra
R. C. Lautenbach
de S. de Haan
D.C. Renaud
C. F.dykstra
Lee Vriezelaar
Mort Goodwin
Leona Reuvers
Dena Ver Steeg
Catherine Poppen
John Hackett
Jake C. Vander Veer
Arie N. de Reus
James Wisse
Donald Wachter
Loren Vander Zyl
Martin A. de Jong
Ray J. de Haan
Ralph S. Grundman
John N. Vander Linden
Elbert van Maanen
George Ver Steeg
Robert Wilkinson
Chm
Robert Minnick
Bert Boat
Connie Smorenburg
Billy Baer
Clarence Vander Linden
T. T. T. Society
Legion Hall
City of Refuge
Paul Haagen
Property Committee