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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1965

Page

7

Pella Christian Graduation Set for May 28 at Calvary Church

Pella Christian high school will hold its graduation at 7 30 p m May 28 at Calvary Christian Reformed Church with Rev John Piersma as speaker. Diplomas will be given to 71 seniors. Several seniors earned scholarships including Peter De Haan and David Vos among Calvin College freshmen honors. Honors assembled May 20 highlighted top students with multiple scholarship medals and class awards.

Pella Calvary Church Pella Christian High School Calvary Christian Reformed Church John Piersma Dordt Peter de Haan Calvin College David Vos Kenneth van Wyk Calvin Jane Limburg Clarence van Zee Central College William Verhoef Mary Vermeer Betty Veenstra Deloras van Wyk Maryan Vander Melen Archie Vander Hart Ruth van Ee Norman Rozenboom Nancy Wyngarden Ardith Ryken Linda Vande Val Carroll Arkema Lowell Ver Heul Joan van Gilst Velma Stravers Karen Bokhoven Kenneth Vander Wal Phyllis Terlouw Mary Ver Meer Maryan Vander Molen

Spring Symphony 66 Flower Show Theme Revealed

The 1966 Tulip Time Flower Show sponsored by the Pella Garden Club will be themed Spring Symphony. Club members thank entrants and helpers from the 1965 show and those who aided preparations and operations, crediting their efforts for the event’s success.

Pella Garden Club Garden Club

Violin Recital by Mrs Norma Olsen at Cox Snow Hall

Mrs Norma Olsen assistant in music at Central College will present a violin recital this Sunday May 28 starting at 3:00 p.m. The public is invited and admission is free.

Norma Olsen Central: College Cox-Snow Cui

May events at Cox-Snow and local venues listed

Interlingua and violin recitals at Cox-Snow recital hall on May 21 and 23. State Track Meet at Drake Stadium May 22. LS Bacca laureate at 2:30 p.m. May 23 in gym. Coal Ridge Church reunion and pot luck May 23 with 9:45 a.m. Sunday school and 10:45 a.m. service. LS commencement May 27 at 8:00 p.m. Diploma remarks by Reuben Van Hemert. May 28 marks 35th wedding anniversary open house for Rev. and Mrs. George Muyskens at Trinity Reformed Church. PeoriaPer sis Aid bazaar on June 9.

Coal Ridge Church Reuben van Hemert George Muyskens Trinity Reformed Church

Mrs Van Doorinck services are Friday

Mrs Van Doorinck aged 94 died Tuesday evening May 18 1985 at her residence in Pella. Former teacher in Pella rural schools she was born near Pella Iowa. Funeral services set for Friday May 21 1965 at 2 00 pm at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev Glen O Peterman officiating and burial in Graeland Cemetery Pella. A full obituary to follow.

Sone Ella Pella M W. van Doorinck Cornelia Lubberden Valley Pleasant Grove Bush Bend van Dyk-Duven Glen.o. Peterman Graceland The Chronicle

Marion county leads state coal production in 1964

Marion County remains Iowa’s top coal producer with 362,831 tons mined in 1964, led by Louilla Coal Co. No 4 in Knoxville and Weldon Coal Co. No 1 in Harvey. statewide output reached 975,290 tons, down from 1,211,614 tons in 1963. The report tallies mine types, tonnages, and county allocations across the state.

Marion County W. Dean Aubrey New Louilla Coal Co Monroe County Midi Coal Co. No. L Mahaska County Marion Beard Coal Co Knoxville Hopkins Coal Co Colfax Jude Coal Co Bussey Liter Coal Co Louilla Coal Co Newton Coal Co Pella Ver Steeg Coal Co Weldon Coal Co Harvey Walter Coal Co Lovilla Iowa Wapello County Lucas County Appanoose County Buren County

Rempes Completes Russian Language Course at Monterey

Lee E Rempes completed a nine month study of the Russian language at Presidio of Monterey California. After graduation he visited family in Hawaii and in Leighton before continuing studies at Venthill Farms Warren ton Virginia on May 20 prior to deployment to Europe as an interpreter translator.

Lee E. Rempes Presidio Monterey Calif Hawaii G. R. Dreesmans H. G. Rempes Leighton Venthill Farms Warrentown Virginia Europe

New Sharon Spring Festival Planned for June 11 12

The New Sharon Spring Festival returns June 11 and 12 with a Morrell Men's Chorus program at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium, art and flower shows at the Community Building, a miniature train for children, and the parade featuring Floppy and Duane Ellett. The queen will be chosen by the wheel of fortune after the parade, with a talent show offering cash prizes, plus a barbeque at the city park and a square dance at East End Park.

Morrell John Morrell and Company New Sharon Commercial Club Miracle Playground Equipment Company Grinnell Floppy Duane Ellett Wheel of Fortune

Baseball tryouts in Pella Pony League on Saturday

Tryouts for boys ages 13 to 14 will be Saturday at 9 a.m. at Municipal Diamond with rain plan to meet at the swim pool shelter house. Also notice death of Henry B. Van Roekel, 76, of Oskaloosa, funeral May 20 in Sully with burial in Sully Cemetery. survived by wife Nellie, daughter Wilma, three grandchildren, and three sisters.

Pella Henry B. van Roekel Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa Barney Lena Steenhoek van Roekel New Sharon Sully First Reformed Harold Kamerand

Pelladium Page Delayed Printing to Next Issue

Pelladium delayed the Pelladium page delaying copy delivery so it will not print in this issue. It will be printed Tuesday. The school menu is included in this issue.

Pelladium

Tulip Time displays by Christina Brom attract visitors

Christina Brom of 915 West Liberty decorates a red white and blue flower tree for Tulip Time. The six large blooms and a top container draw thousands of visitors while a painted wheelbarrow filled with flowers sits below. Brom sources tulips from Pella and received 1000 new ones last year. Her brother John Brom helped with the metal frame. Dr. Lawrence Mills attended a Society for American Archaeology meeting in Illinois May 6 7 and 8.

Christina Brom W. Liberty Pella John Brom Oskaloosa Chronicle News

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