Local visitors enjoy Tulip Festival and family updates
A Des Moines group led by John H Kuyper visits the Tulip Festival and mingles with locals. Attendees include Mrs Kuyper, Des Moines families, Rufus events at Iowa institutions, and relatives from Sioux City. The First Reformed Church notes a newborn home from hospital and Illness recoveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Kuyper
Des Moines
Kuyper
Iowa State College
Stanley Ver Ploeg
Dick Caddock
Sue Ellen
Robert van Roekel
Mark Schakel
Wayne Schakel
Iowa University
Marcia Kuyper
Chr
Reformed Church
Albert van Zee
Ann Zylstra
Dick Vis
Connie Smorenberg
Morris Vogelaar
Sioux City
Hi Mother
John Vogelaar
Tulip Time Browses Bring Many Visitors to Pella
The Tulip Time festival drew diverse guests and local residents to Pella. Notables include William Danforth of Ralston Purina visiting the campus and enjoying the festivities. Local families from Iowa and Illinois joined, with many staying to view college buildings and celebrate the centennial of the Georgetown Courier in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. van der Linden
Nittert Aalfs
Sioux City
Iowa
H. J. Schalekamp
Sioux Center
Marie Schalekamp
Red Oak
William van Ee
Near Otley
William H. Danforth
Ralston Purina Company
St. Louis
Danforth
Pella
Georgetown Courier
C. H. (Neal) Randall
Georgetown
Colorado
Courier
Neal
Jesse Summers Randall
the Courier
Randalls
Mes
Randall
Bess Vander Zyl
S. G. Vander Zyl
Paul, Simon
Ray Vander Zyl
Mae Sterrenbers
Maggie Vander Linden
Colfax
Henrietta van Maaren
Paul A. Edmand
Chicago
J. J. Sybenga
Paul
John Donai
Des Moines
the Fe
James Gardner
Omaha
Nebr
Dora Syhenga
John Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
C. Vander Wert
Abington
Frush
Henry Poppen
Charlotte Ann
Ackley
Connie Dykstra
Kate Melton
Charley Sipkema
Lee Lautenbach
C. F. Perron
Oelwein
Will Brunin
Harold Clost
Muskegon
Michigan
Hattie van Cleave
Henry Cox
J. Boyt
Bess Boyt
N. C. van Vliet
Liggett Featured as Longtime Central Chemistry Leader
Longtime Central College faculty member Mr. Liggett, a chemistry and biology teacher since 1916, is highlighted for his 31 years of service, head of the chemistry department since 1925, and his scholarly work including isotopes of chlorine. His health paused his doctoral studies, yet his work earned praise from students and colleagues, with honors from the American Chemical Society and Iowa Academy of Science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Mary Elizabeth
Lawrence
Central
Angeles
Jenee
Cardox
Claremore
Oklo
Rainfall Reported Below Normal This Week
Weather note indicates rainfall was below normal across the region with limited totals recorded. Forecasters expect little change in moisture levels through the coming days as winds shift and cooler air settles in.
Blind-made goods to be sold in Pella next week
Three authorized representatives Charles Pace George Stofler and Larry Foster will canvass Pella door to door offering items made by blind workers including rugs mats ironing board covers leather articles and more. The sale supports blind artisans and deliveries are promised to ensure satisfactory transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Towa Blind
Charles Pace
George Stofler
Larry Foster
Representative Citizens Named In the Grades
Ten upper elementary pupils at Pella schools were elected as representative citizens by their classmates after a month of nominations. Winners from grades 5 to 8 include Darlene Van Wyk, Ralph Jaarsma, Martha Van Ekeren, Donald Buyert, Ann Balstad, Wayne Vander Pol, Dolores Burkhart, Phyllis Renaud, Marl Grandin, Johnnie Vroom, and Marilla Van der Meulen plus boys invited to a Rotarians dinner for a fine evening with outdoor films.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Aach
Lincoln
Darlene van Wyk
Ralph Jaarsma
Martha van
Rotarians
Citizenship awards program honors faculty and pupils
The citizenship program of awards, begun by Henry Cox three years ago, recognizes both faculty and pupils. The girls will be entertained later by a town ladies organization, marking a gesture of congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Cox
First College Symphony Concert at Douwstra Chapel
The Central College symphony debuts at Douwstra Chapel Sunday at 4:00 p.m. under conductor Anthony Kooiker with a 35 member orchestra performing Soloman and Grieg works, Massenet preludes, and Mendelssohn concerto, directed by Henry Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Douwstra Chapel
Solomon No
Haydn
Massenet
Anthony Kooiker
College musicians join string section from area towns
Cox will join the string section while players from Pella Oskaloosa and Grinnell supplement the college ensemble. The public is invited to attend the performance presented by the college orchestra and invited guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Pella
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
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Board of Directors
The
Chamber of Commerce
Busi
Ness
Ralph J. Ver Meer
Purina
Brom Hatchery
RAND
Gans Greer
Rko-Radio
Rupert Schmeltz
Hoskins
Oregon
William Engbers
Howard Glendening
Moline
Illinois
Leighton
Hermann van der Linden
Glendening
Leighton Bank
Jacob van Wyker
AA. Rockwell
Springfield
A.A
Drury College
National Guard
Missouri
Rockwell
A. A
Capital
House
Senate
Rockwells
Fred Cummings
Mahaska Hospital
R. K. Bowers
T. H. Liggett
Indianapolis
Indiana
Liggett
Homer Johnson
Ilinois
Liberty
Perry
Herbert van Wyk
Sully
Oskaloosa High School
R. J. Vanden Berg
Mary Taylor Liggett
University Hospital
Iowa City
Kenneth Peas
J. F. LeCoe
Marvel Brul
Harlan LeCocq
Waterloo
Len Kaldenberg
Lise
Welsh
Jennie Green
Palla
Sabrrday
Waupom
Wisconsin
Donald Sear
Gig
Stout
Menomonie
William Tait
Shirley Mra
Cathisoir
Menten ‘Hospital
Stal
Charles Klein
Stanley
Andrew P. Ver Ploegh
Tau Beta Pi
National Engineering
Ames
Iowa Dept. of Public Instruction
Dena Ver Steeg
H. K. Pale
Maytag
Maytag & Briggs Gas Engines
Perfection & Globe Milkers
DELCO
New Sharon
First College
Tulip Time Pictures
Rexall Drug Store
Fred Arbogast
Library of
Field and Stream
Sports
Kuyper’s
Mandeville
de Jong
John Lasschuit
Chevrolet
Fisher
White Way Auto CO
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