Tulip Time notes and local visits honor many in town
Numerous social visits and events mark a week in town. Mrs. Dixon guests Rev Goad couple. Lester Langerak arrives from Colorado for a visit with his mother Mrs. John Langerak. Baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Nelson Vos in Des Moines May 18 weighs 9 1 2 pounds. Tulip Time hosts guests including Capt and Mrs Rhodes Jr and Dr and Mrs Rhodes Sr. Local baptisms, hospital entries, car registrations, and hospital stays are listed among a long roster of residents and visitors attending the festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Dixon
E. V. Goad
Henry Stursman
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Lane Schakel
Mahaska
John M. Vos
Mercy
Lester Langerak
Grand Junction
Colorado
John Langerak
Lester
Ann Bennett Donaid
National
Nelson Vos
Otley
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Knoxville
Gerrit Schilt
Ed J. van Gorp
I. G. Roorda
Gilbert A. Rhodes, Jr
Dayton
Ohio
Gilbert A. Rhodes, Sr
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
WCTU
KBOE
Bess Totten
Bert de Bruyn
Joe Faassen
Clarinda
Fred Faassen
Zion, I
W. F. Buenz
Ankeny
Iowa
R. J. Heeren
R. Poush
Algona
R. Vander Baan
Susan
Barbara
Whitinaville
Mass
D. W. van Gorp
Harriet Smith
Des. ‘Moines
George. van Gorkom
Doug‘las
J. W. Vander Linden
Methodist Hospital
Ed Jailette
San Francisco
California
Jailette
Sophia Brand
Summer Scholarship Accepted by Central Professor
Dr. C. R. Keizer, chemistry professor, accepted a Danforth scholarship offered by the workshop seminar on the Teaching of the Natural Sciences in Relation to Religious Concepts at Penn State. Dr. William G. Pollard of Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies slated to speak. seminar directed by W. Conrad Fornelius, advisor to Dwight Smith. Faculty notes include Alice Lammers attending Iowa Intercollegiate librarians meeting at Dubuque University and Dr. Walter De Kock attending the AST planning meeting in Cedar Falls. national AST meeting set for Chicago next February with AACT linked events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Keizer
Danforth
Pennsylvania State University
State College, Penn
William G. Pollard
Oak Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies
W. Conrad Fornelius
Dwight Smith
CUI
Alice Lammers
Central College
Iowa
Dubuque University
Walter de Kock
Cedar Falls
Association of Student Teaching
Chicago
American Association of Colleges For Teacher Education
Postmastership Exam Planned for Leighton Iowa
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination for the Leighton Iowa postmaster at $3128 yearly under revised eligibility rules. Applications are due by June 8 1954. Candidates must show public courtesy reliability and ability to maintain simple post office records.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Leighton
Iowa
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Post Office Department
Postal Service Examination Applicants Needed
Applicants must pass a written test and meet age and residence rules. Final ratings depend on test results, experience, ability, and character. Complete filing instructions are at the local post office, with forms due to the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington DC by the closing date.
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U. S. Civil Service Commission
Washington
D. C
Savings Bond Sales Near Half of 1954 County Quota
Marion county April bond purchases reached 113 766 dollars for four months total 650 522 dollars 48 42 percent of the 1954 quota. County chairmen Eldon Job and P H Kuyper reported statewide April sales 12 920 466 dollars up 23 19 percent from 1953.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Eldon Job
Knoxville
P. H. Kuyper
Pella
United States Savings Bonds Division
Iowa
Kiwanis Planning Pictures of Canada From Pella Rotarian
A Kiwanis meeting featured color slides of Canada including Lake Louise. The photographer’s realism captured mountain scenery, with Bob’s remarks adding entertainment. Dr. Kramer introduced his son Kenneth, a U S Army member, as guest. Buy Kiwanis gumdrops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Per
Pella
Canada
Lake Louise
Bob
Dr. Kramer
Kenneth
U. S. Army
Church Notes and Services Across Local Congregations
A compact notice lists Sunday worship times and sermons by Rev. E V Goad at one church with theme What is the Church for Others note a 7 30 pm baccalaureate service at Central College with Rev Wm De Jong and messages by Albert Orcher of Des Moines. additional entries cover Morning and Evening services at Douwstra Chapel Central College and Open Windows and youth rallies with speakers Peter Van Woerden and Miss Mabel Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Goad
Edward H. Tanis
John Beardslee
Central College
Wm. de Jong
Albert Orcher
Des Moines
Cye
Blagges
Overcomer
Adel
Iowa
Radio Bible Chapel
Open Bible College
Peter van Woerden
Holland
Woerden
Mabel Nelson
Liberia
Jamaica
Trinity Reformed Church Service and Activities Ad
Trinity Reformed Church schedules morning service at 9 30 a m with minister W C De Jong for The Ascension and a 11 a m Sunday school on Micaiah Withstands False Prophets The 6 30 p m Junior C E led by E B Leona Vander Linden Intermediate C E led by Gerrit Van Zee and Senior C E led by Wayne Zoutendam A 7 30 p m Sunday evening service with guest minister and cordial invitation Russell J Redeker The week includes 11 a m Sunday school 6 30 p m Junior C E Working With Spanish Speaking Americans by Joyce Hoksbergen and 7 30 p m Third Church cordial welcome Temple Time radio broadcast at 9 15 p m on KXEL Waterloo and KBOE Oska loosa 8 00 a m Sunday Death of Christ for Sinners by Reverend H Bast
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High School
Wm. C. de Jong
Ascension
Micaiah
C. EB
Leona Vander Linden
C. E. Gerrit van Zee
C. E
Wayne Zoutendam
Trinity Church
Russell J. Redeker
Joyce Hoksbergen
Third Church
Temple Time
Reformed Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
KBOE
Oskaloosa
Christ
H. Bast
First Christian Reformed Church Worship and Broadcast Times
Dr. P. Y. De Jong presides at 9:30 a.m. morning worship with The Christian's Confidence in God. Sunday school and Young People's Society at 11:00 a.m. Lesson Israel Crossing the Red Sea. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. The Back to God Hour broadcast airs at 8:30 a.m. on KBIZ Ottumwa and 9:30 a.m. on KIOA Des Moines and 2:30 p.m. on KFJB Marshalltown. Rev. P. H. Eldersveld preaches. Mass every Sunday at 19:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Y. de Jong
Israel
Red Sea
KBIZ
Ottumwa
KIOA
Des Moines
KFJB
Marshalltown
P. H. Eldersveld
Youth for Christ Rally at Newton May 22
The Rev Archibald Brown of Liverpool England will speak at the Newton Salvation Army Citadel on Saturday May 22 at 745 p m He brings a London report from the Billy Graham Crusade and is noted as a leading British pastor and youth leader He travels as British representative of the Bharat Evangelical Mission and serves in multiple church youth roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archibald Brown
Liverpool
England
Billy
Tulip Festival Parade Dazzles With 50 Units Daily
A large Tulip Time parade featured fifty units each day with out of town bands on three days. The lineup included Sheriff and State Patrol, Dutch flags, Pella schools, local floats, 4 H groups, and college bands. A baccalaureate address by Dr. Vander Lugt topped festival events alongside alumni gatherings and a production of HMS Pinafore for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella H. S
Valley H. S
McKinley H
Pleasantvivile H. S
Grin-snell H
Sully H. S
Sheldaht H. S
Sully Ffa
American Sunday School Union
Boy Scouts
Cheese Wagon
Church of the Open Bible
Eddyville H. S
Pella Jr. H. S
Pella
H. S
G. T. Vander Lugt
Central
Douwstra Chapel
Vander Lugt
Tthe
Jordan Hall
Graham All
Bible Quiz Saturday under YFC aims at teens
Clyde Rowe YFC International vice president Mid-Continent Region will be quiz master for a Bible quiz involving local teenagers. The program includes inspiration selections by the Newton UFC Band and special music. The rally is open to the public with no admission charge.
Tulip Show Awards Highlight Mrs Van Zante's Wins
The Tulip Show praises Mrs. Peter H. Van Zante for multiple blue ribbons and the sweepstakes cup awarded by the Pella Historical Society. Judges Ida Swallwell and Ada Swallwell note outstanding entries across cultural and artistic sections with numerous local contributors thanked for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter H. van Zante
Pella
Tudor Kempkes
City Light Plant
Laurence Grooters
Ida
Ada Swallwell
Collins
Iowa
Pella Chronicle
National Tulip Society
Historical Society
Tulip Society
Chronicle
Flower Show
Tulip and table arrangement results list with honors
A long list of place winners from a horticultural contest shows numerous entries across divisions Artistic Class and Shadow Boxes. Names include City Light Plant participants, Mrs. Herbert Mentink, Elbert Van Maanen, Harry Grond, Kathryn Grundman, Helen Neyenesch, Mrs. Peter Van Zante, and others with first second and third placements and honorable mentions for multiple table and corsage categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pink
Peter van Zante
Peter Lubberden
Inez Albertson
Rose
Red
Herbert Sanger
Needham
Henrietta Menninga
White
Agnes Weyerse
Cream
Art Klein
Lavender
Herbert, Sanger
Charlotte Klein
Enter van Zante
Mae Sterrenburg
Elbert van Maanen
Orgran Lat
Rudy Heeren
Darwins
Peter Luberden
City Light Plant
Harry Grond
Herbert Mentink
Tudor Kempkes
Elbert van | Maanen
Letta Votan
Harry
R. C. Lautenbach
Tist
Cook
Kathryn Grundman
Florence Buerkens
Leona Vander Linden
Paul Farrer
Ae Marion Wormhoudt
Inez l Albertson
Mary Helen van Sittert
Kathey Grundman
College Home
Larry Groaters
Fred Whalley
E. S. Cook
Buerkens
Donald Waechter
Bert Baron
Helen Neyenesch
C. F. Dykstr
Little Buttercup
Leandra Hettinga
Larry Grooters
Betty Vander Linden
Paul Farver
the Nightingale
Paul E. Perry
Ed van Zante
Nelle Klein
Albertson
L. Grooters
Fire Place Mantel
Mary Farrer
Beth
Tommy van Sittert
Lois de Haan
Home Ee. High School
Tray
Margaret Ann Waechter
Barbara Brubaker
Season's first country club social postponed
The seasons first social event planned for Friday evening May 21 was postponed after the clubhouse was promised to seniors of Pella High School. A new date will be announced soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High School
Pilot Deane Campaigns For Troops In Indo China Airlift
Cresco air force pilot Raymond Deane now hauls troops and supplies to Indo China. Stationed in Paris he flies a Globemaster capable of carrying 200 men, balancing duty with moments of carefree play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Deane
Cresco
Indo-China
Paris
Good Citizenship Awards At Rotary Meeting
Dean Harold Haverkamp presented citizenship awards to boys and girls from Lincoln and Webster Schools at the Rotary lunch. Boys received knives with a note on using them for good. Awardees include Hubert Roorda, John Grandin, Tony Tysseling, Carl Van Hrougvelsing, Jack Brockway, and Gary Wallace. girls honored were Mary Beth Hollebrands, Arlene Tysseling, Betty Van Ekeren, Karen Weaselink, Kay Kuyper, and Judy Groendyke. Tulip Time club reports noted $1112 in tour receipts, with expenses, and a plan to move remaining funds to the Festival Kitty. A committee was named to coordinate tulip lanes with Kiwanis. guests included Major Dudok Langerak, Gerald Barton, Dr. R. Oswald, James Jack, and Harlan F. Bennes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Haverkamp
Webster
Lincoln
Rotary Club
Hubert Roorda
John Grandin
Tony Tysseling
Carl van Hrougvelsing
Jack Brockway
Gary Wallace
Webster School
Mary Beth Hollebrands
Arlene Tysseling
Betty van Ek
Eren
Karen Weaselink
Kay Kuyper
Judy Groendyke
Ray de Haan
Walter de Kock
Tunis Kempkes
Joe Shultz
Kiwanis
Dudok Langerak
Camp Gordon
Gerald Barton
State Department of Education
R. Oswald
Germany
James Jack
Knoxville
Harlan F. Benner
Honolulu
P. I
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