Annville Institute Choir to Sing at Trinity Reformed Church
Annville Institute Choir from Annville Kentucky will present a Spring Tour concert at Trinity Reformed Church in Pella on Monday May 18 at 8 00 p m The hour long sacred program features mountain songs and includes a girls choir a boys ensemble and a newly formed hand bell choir The tour is directed by Roland J Simelink with accompanists Mr and Mrs Jack Marema The Senior Youth Fellowship of Trinity Church hosts the Pella concert and dinner
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Annville Institute Choir
Annville
Kentucky
Trinity Reformed Church
Roland J. Simelink
Pella
Jack Marema
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Trinity Church
Mrs Mol Sadler Wins Tulip Time Flower Show Awards
Mrs Chris Mol wins Sweepstakes in Horticulture and Mrs Dean Sadler claims Sweepstakes in Artistic division at Tulip Time Flower Show. Paul Farver earns Tri-Color ribbons and Award of Distinction artistic, Nick Branderhorst gains Award of Merit horticulture, Mary Ver Ploeg and Sharon Beyer top high school junior, Neal Vincent Van Veen junior division.
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Chris Mol
Dean Sadler
Paul Farver
Nick Branderhorst
Mary Ver Ploeg
Sharon Beyer
Neal Vincent van Veen
R. Blecka
Pella High School to Host ISU Lecturer as Commencement Speaker
Dr. Ray T. Bryan head of Iowa State University Vocational Education Department since 1950 will address the Pella Community High School senior class of 1964 at annual commencement on Friday May 29. He arrived at Ames as a professor in 1946 after serving in administration at Kansas Wesleyan and Nebraska State Teachers College Wayne Nebraska where he was dean for two years.
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Ray T. Bryan
Iowa State University
Pella Community High School
Bryan
Ames
Vocation Education
Kansas Wesleyan
Nebraska State Teachers College
Wayne
Nebraska
Central College offers summer opportunity workshops in Pella
Central College announces a series of pre college workshops for Pella area students in grades 1 through 12. Subjects include art drama economics creative writing literature appreciation group voice music geology bridge golf and tennis. Tuition is 10 dollars per workshop with a minimum of 10 class hours over two weeks between June 22 and August 14. Registration through local schools. director is Barbara Dicleman.
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Pella Area
Central College
Pella Junior High to present two one act plays
Pella Junior High will stage two one act plays on Thursday May 14 at 7 30 pm in the junior high auditorium. Seventh and eighth graders perform Getting Grade Graduated with Helen Tysseling Rich Van der Leest Terry Vink Sally Vander Weide and Bill Cruzen in leading roles Pardon My Second Scene stars Jeff Emmert Janice Grandin Bob Smith and Cal Van Niewaal. Public invited.
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Pella Junior High
Helen Tys
Reading and arithmetic remedial sessions offered at Pella schools
Reading and arithmetic remedial sessions will be provided this year for selected fourth through seventh grade students in Pella Community Schools. The program runs six weeks at the Lincoln Building from June 15 to July 24, mornings 8:30 to 11:30, with a $10 registration due.
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Pella
Lincoln
Cora Thomassen Joins Hawaii University as Visiting Instructor
Cora E Thomassen an assistant professor of library science at the University of Illinois will serve as a visiting instructor at the University of Hawaii Honolulu for the 1964 summer session. She joins the College of Education teaching librarianship preparation courses and is the daughter of Harold C Thomassen of Pella.
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Cora E. Thomassen
University of Ilinois
Urbana
Uate
Thomassen
College of Education
Teachers attend Des Moines TV workshop in Des Moines
Pellagrade teachers will visit KDPS Des Moines station and Central College student teachers to observe and participate in telecast classes. Marching teachers from Pellagrade include Hazel Reeves and Bertha Van Zante with other substitutes assisting. Visitation series ends May 13 with fifth and sixth grade teachers set to attend on May 13 and May 14 respectively.
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Des Moines
KDPS
Central College
Pellagrade
Roy Rieth
Hazel Reeves
Otley
Bertha van Zante
Leighton
Jessie Lindsey
Webster
Dorothea Wolf
Elizabeth van Roekel
Ethel van Zante
Lincoln
Judy van Dusseldorp
Beverly Tush
Helene Koopman
Willa Shaver
Ruth Roelofs
Lillian de Prenger
Johnita van Wyk
Leighton and
Kay Miller
Pat Emmert
Joan Serringa
Otle
Wilma Blom
Julia Moen
Levina Ruthven
Dena Versteed
John Montgomery
Darlene Bevan
Mildred de Cook
Thelma van Hemert
Ruth Vander Linden
Merlin Vander Leest
Mabel Bogaard
Heaverlin Announces Candidacy for State Senate
S M Heaverlin a Pleasantville dairy farmer and cattle feeder announced his bid for State Senate on the Democratic ticket in the June primaries. He serves on the Iowa Hereford Association board and Des Moines Co op Dairy, chairs Pleasant Grove township trustees, and holds roles in Rural Fire, Farm Bureau and the Pleasantville Methodist Church. He previously served as a 441 leader and on the Marion County 4 11 committee and the Pleasantville school board from 1948 to 1953.
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Stanley M. Heaverlin
Pleasantville
Iowa Hereford Association
Des Moines Co-op Dairy
Pleasant Grove Township
Rural Fire Department
Farm Bureau
Pleasantville Methodist Church
Marion Co
Tulip Festival winds and weather close events
The 1964 Tulip Festival endured wind gusts up to 80 mph halting Friday events. Despite cancellations, planners restored readiness for Saturday as late tulips kept their color. Cedar Rapids Cadet Bees Drum and Bugle Corps impressed crowds with a two hour performance.
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Tulip Times
Cedar Rapids
Grand Stand
Central College Senior Chosen as UN Center Consultant
Doris Caulker a Central College senior from Shenge Sierra Leone has been selected as a consultant for a United Church Women sponsored summer project at the Church Center for the United Nations in New York City. The program aims to broaden knowledge in international relations for Christian service with sessions in June and attendance at UN meetings.
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Central College
Doris Caulker
Shenge
Sierra Leone
West Africa
United Church Women of the
National Council of Churches
Church Center For the United Nations
KCUI FM staff to receive distinguished service awards
Four KCUI FM staff members at Central College will garner distinguished service awards announced by station manager George Brown Jr. Recipients include Robert Williams Pompton Plains New Jersey Tom Marsden Bedminster New Jersey Steve Armitstead Los Angeles California and Clark Pantel Muscatine Iowa Williams three years on staff and will also receive an honor key for program director work Marsden three years as publicity director and announcer Pantel two years handling sports and special presentations Armitstead serves as program director
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Kcusfm
Central College
George Brown Jr
Robert Williams
Pompton Plains
N.J
Tom Marsden
Bedminister
Steve Armitstead
Los Angeles
Calif
Clark Pantel
Muscatine
Williams
Marsden
Pantel
Armitstead
Man
Absentee Ballot Requests Open in Marion County
Marion county auditor Dixie Brown announces May 12 marks the first day to request regular primary ballots. Voters mailing requests should include address voting precinct and party. May 8 is first day for voting absentee ballots in the auditor’s office with a booth available for those unable to vote at the polls.
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Dixie Brown
Marion County
Auditor's Office
Poortinga Daughter Breaks Leg in Horse Ride
Leandra Poortinga daughter of Mr and Mrs Francis Poortinga suffered a broken leg and several abrasions after falling from a horse at her sister’s home. Doctors plan to cast the leg and expect a swift return to school.
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Ot Leandra Poortinga
Francis Poortinga
Fischer seeks Republican nomination for Iowa Senate in Warren Marion
George D. Fischer, 38, of Norwalk, announces run for state senate from Warren and Marion Counties in the June primary. A drafting instructor at Des Moines Technical High School and farm operator, Fischer has lived in Warren County since 1950. He served seven years on the Norwalk school board including two as president, was justice of the peace four years, and is currently president of the Des Moines Education Association with 1,600 members.
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George D. Fischer
Norwalk
Warren and
Marion Counties
Warren County
Clarke County
Fischer
Des Moines
Open Farms
Warren
The
Des Moines Education Association
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