Locals recount weekend visits and university plans
Local residents and friends from Rock Valley Orange City Racine and Pel la shared weekend memories at Mrs Gertrude Laurens home and noted Spencer Grond son of Mr and Mrs Harry Grond will take an assistantship at Green State University Bowling Green Ohio with a 1000 dollar stipend plus reg istration fees. Other items include hospital visits political canvassing by C Bruinpo ge and visits by M Cole and Moyle with plans for summer in Sigourney plus a funeral attendance in Michigan and a baby announcement with Norma Luce June as alumna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizzie Vanden Broek
J. Jacobs
Rock Valley
Gladys ‘de Jong
Orange City
Ben
Joyce Birthline
Racine
Wis
Gertrude Laurens
Spencer Grond
Harry Grond
Pall
Green State University
Bowling Green
Ohio
Grond
Millie Kaldenberg
Leo Wickliff
Bentonville
Ark
Earl Pohl
Iowa City
Ed Cook
University Hospital
L. Popma
Raymond Krouse
C. Bruinpoge
Kalamazoo
Mich
Pella
Cutlerville Christian Psychopathic Hospital
P. H. Scholte
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Milla Cole
Phoenix
Arizona
B. S. Moyle
Pel
Moyle
Lenora Hartmann
Cole
Ink
Tors H. H
Nellie Kramer
Town Society of Osteopathic Physicians and Surgeons
Hotel Savery
Ellis N. Christianson
G. E. van Houwelingen
Pella Rural Electric Co-operative
REA
Towa
Valley High Wins S C Conference Track Meet At Central College
Valley High topped the South Central Conference meet at Central College with 89 points, winning in every event and breaking seven records. Larry Eischen set records in the 100 and 220 yard dashes, plus Valley’s 440 and 880 relays cracked marks. Centerville finished third with 62 1/2 points, Bob Warren starred for Centerville with three wins and records in discus and hurdles, while Pella High placed fourth with 30 points and Indianola, Chariton, and Knoxville trailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Valley
Centerville Valley
Winterset
Larry Eischen
Allen
Indianola
Centerville
Bob Warren
Pella High
Jim Duffus
Frank Brower
Ron Bogaards
Dirkskons
Don Muyskens
Jom Pella
Chariton
Knoxville
Notice of electrical rehabilitation at Marion County Court House Iowa
Marion County Iowa Board of Supervisors seeks bids to rehabilitate the electrical distribution system and add lighting in the Marion County Court House. Proposals due June 15, 1966 at 10 am, bids opened publicly. Contract documents available from Brown Engineering Des Moines for $10 deposit. returnable within 10 days. A 10 percent bid deposit and surety bond required. bids valid 30 days. county may reject any bid. Construction to begin within 20 days of award and finish in 120 days. $40 daily liquidated damages for delays. May 16, 1955.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Court House
Knoxville
Iowa
Marion County
Board of Supervisors
Brown Engineering Company
K. P
6Th and Locust
Des Moines 9
County
Clifford W. Park
Merley
Good Citizenship Awards For Webster Lincoln Students
On Thursday evening May 19 at 6 30 p m professional women honored Webster 5 Webster 6 Webster 7 Webster 8 Lincoln 6 and Lincoln 6 students for high citizenship standards The girls were selected for behavior sportsmanship and cooperation with peers and teachers Parents joined in the recognition A picnic dinner games and a sterling spoon gift accompanied by car transportation home marked the event
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Joan Muyskens
Twyla Monster
Beverly Boatsma
Eileen Nunnikhoven
Barrets of Wimpole Street Fashioned for College Show
Expensive costumes rented from Theodore Lieben and Co. Omaha and authentic wigs from Hooker and Howe Costume Co. Haverhill. Cast features Vera Sedrel and Len De Beer, with Henry Reysack shaping Dave Muyskens into Edward Barrett. Tickets on sale at Tynseling's Shoe Store. box office opens tomorrow at seven. curtain 8 15. Many seats remain for one night performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Lieben and Co
Omaha
Alpha Psi
Hooker & Howe Costume Co
Haverhill
Mass
Pi Burns
Vera Sedrel
Len de Beer
Robert Browning
Henry Reysack
Dave Muyskens
Edward Barrett
Elizabeth
Church Services Schedule with Guest Minister
Church notes list morning worship at 9 45 a m church school at 11 05 a m and evening worship at 7 30 p m with a guest minister Rev Martin A Punt from Hasbrouck Heights New Jersey Also 6 30 p m intermediate and college C E services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College C. E
Martin A. Punt
Hasbrouck Heights
N. J
Third Reformed Church Service and Broadcast Guide
Russell J. Redeker presides at 9:30 a.m. worship on The Loving Holy Spirit. 11:00 a.m. Sunday School with Hezekiah Meets a Crisis. 7:30 p.m. evening service Righteousness Then Peace. Radio Temple Time broadcasts at 9:15 p.m. on KXEL Waterloo and 8:00 p.m. on KBOE Oskaloosa. Subject John Witnessing for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Redeker
Hezekiah
C. E
Third Church
Church In America
KXEL
Waterloo
KBOE
Oskaloosa
John
Christ
Church of the Open Bible Service Schedule
The Church of the Open Bible at 885 Washington Street lists Sunday services at 9:45 a.m. Sunday School for all ages, 11:00 a.m. morning worship with the pastor’s message, 6:15 p.m. youth prayer time, 7:30 p.m. youth service, and 7:45 p.m. mid week prayer on Wednesdays. Evening evangelistic meeting at 7:30 p.m. may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Cye
Overcomer
First Reformed Church Sunday Schedule and Guest Preachers
Anthony Haverkamp leads Sunday School at 9:08 am with Hezekiah Meets a Crisis and morning worship at 10:15 am themed The Battle Cry of the Spirit. Guest preacher Rev Garrett C. Roorda from Walden New York at 7:30 pm for evening praise Steps Unto Salvation. Fairview Reformed of Grand Rapids Michigan hosts guest preacher Robert Van Malsen. Junior and Senior C E services at 6:30 pm. all parents invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Haverkamp
Hezekiah
Garrett C. Roorda
Tor
First Reformed Church
Walden
New York
Robert van Malsen
Fairview Reformed Church
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Gospel Chapel Service and Bible School Schedule
Gospel Chapel announces Bible school at 9 30 a m 10 30 a m Lord s Supper and Word of God and 7 30 p m gospel service with Mr Pinches preaching Why was Jesus Christ manifested in a world of hostility and envy Thursday 7 45 p m Bible talk The Wealth Wonder and Work of the Gospel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinches
Jesus Christ
Trinity Reform Church Douwstra Chapel Schedule
The Trinity Reform Church Douwstra Chapel led by Minister Wm C De Jong holds a 9 30 a m Sunday service Filled With the Spirit and 11 00 a m Sunday School on Hezekiah Meets a Criss A 6 30 p m Jr C E with guest speaker Mrs C Vander Linden and Intermediate C E led by Janice Vos Sr C E with guest speaker Sarah Bakker at 6 30 p m and 7 30 p m the Sunday evening service Sodom and Gomorrah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douwstra Chapel
Wm. C. de Jong
Hezekiah
Criss
Mra
C. Vander Linden
C. E
Janice Vos
Sarah Bakker
Amsterdam Schoolhouse Sermons Prompt Weekly meetings
A notice from Amsterdam requests attenders to meet at the school house two miles southwest of Pella on the second and last Tuesday each month at 7 30 p m Rev H L Van Dellen will preach both evenings confirming the regular schedule and location for these meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam School House
Pella
H. L. van Dellen
Cards Of Thanks For 50th Anniversary
By God's grace we have had the opportunity to celebrate our 50th anniversary. We thank neighbors, friends, and relatives for calls, flowers, gifts, and cards. God bless you all is our prayer. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Jackson
Thankful note from Mrs Henry H Rozenberg
Expression of gratitude to those who prayed, sent cards gifts and visits during illness at Still Hospital and after returning home. Mrs Henry H Rozenberg conveys lasting appreciation for kind thoughts.
Sully Seniors End Eventful Year With Commencement
Sully High School bids farewell to the Class of 1955 this evening with a sixth annual commencement at 7 30. The seniors recall a year of highlights from a Des Moines trip to Drake Relays and Tulip parade to a play and awards. Valedictorian Ileen Vander Zyl and Salutatorian Dennis Meredith lead, while Zegers earned the Citizenship Award. The class boasts a record year in sports with a undefeated six man football squad and a 26–2 basketball season, including the Jasper County Championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hts
Des Moines
Senate
Hoys
Science and Industry
Chinatown
Skid Row
Drake
Rioa Farm
Sully
Colfax
Slater
Hotel Savory
Ambrose
Ileen Vander Zyl
Dennis Meredith
Zegers
Iowa Bar
Sully High School
Sully High
Jasper County
Conference title and Section crown claimed by team
A season summary notes spring months and strong baseball showing with six seniors carrying load. The team posted eight wins and two losses during the period, highlighting key performance in a conference championship and a Section crown.
District Library Meeting Highlights Aims for Universal Service
Librarians and trustees from nine district libraries met at Os-si representation library on May 19. Attendees included Paul Farrer Marie Lautenbach Cornelia Rhynsburger and Katherine De Koning the librarian. Ruth Dyer presided and discussions covered school library adequacy and services to schools, remuneration, and ways to improve community library work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossi Representation Library
Paul Farrer
Marie Lautenbach
Cornelia Rhynsburger
Katherine de Koning
John Blommers William Bosch
Marion van Hal
Towan
Ruth Dyer
Indianola
Our Men in Military Service Our Men in Military Service
Sfc. Carl E. Vander Schaaf of the 4th Company in the Student Regiment lists a new Fort Knox address as part of the military service notices. He is identified by service number 17831561.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl E. Vander Schaaf
R. A
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Sfc
Bill Lautenbach Promoted to Sergeant at Ft Carson
Bill Lautenbach son of Mrs. Fred Lautenbach was promoted to Sergeant on May 11, 1965. He serves in the medical detachment of the 8th Infantry Division at Ft. Carson, Colorado, and will receive his discharge in early November. Current address: Sgt. Fred W. Lautenbach U, 8.65388170 ed. Det. Div. Hq. ah Tae Ft. Carson, Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill_Lautenbach
Fred Lautenbach
Bill
8Th Infantry Division
Ft. Carson
Colo
Fred W. Lautenbach
Det
Ah Tae
Too Many Crazy Folk in Iowa Said in 1905
The Iowa State Register on May 19 1905 asserts Iowa produces altogether too many crazy folk for an enlightened community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State Register
Iowa
Librarians and Trustees Hold Reader Advisory Meeting
A meeting for librarians and trustees included book talks and discussions of titles suitable for readers of all ages. After addressing brief business matters, the session was adjourned.
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Ruth de Zwarte
Ernie van Dusseldorp
Phil Cummin
Beth Brom
Richard Edwards
Wayne Vander Werff
Herb Blom
Donald Ver Ploeg
Paul Buwalda
Kenneth de Wild
Ervin van Haaften
Larry Jynn de Zwarte
Patricia McCombs
Neil Thomassen
Joan Kelderman
Mary Jane Braashart
Barbara Denburger
Darlene Kuiper
Lila Klein
Shirley Sylvia Rolfis
Janice Kuyper
Joan Vernooy
Edward Ke
Harold Vo
Robert van Houwelingen
Eleanor Gaass
Shirley Groendyke
Berd Toose
J. C. Toom
Jerry Walster
Aldera Buwalda
Joan Goselink
Paul Frandt
Sally In’t Veld
Harold Wichhart
Ronald Coop
M Hiematra
Roy van Ham
Delores Smith
Pauli
E' Rt
Marcia Wislard
Larry van Zee
Donald de Wit
John Mathes
Marion Vink
Arlam Bossenbrosk
Gene Beyer
Atone At Ree Cheeni It i Kite
Joon Sway
S. C
Valley High
Baileys
Second Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
Church OF the Open Bible
Cook
George T. Pinches
Trinity Reformed Church
Amsterdam
Henry H. Rozenberg
S. A. Kooyman
Carl
Bill Lautenbach
Ft. Carson, Colo
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Beatty
Columbus St. Ph. Green
Main Street
Pella Public Square
Sam Sedrel
Col. J. T. van Zante
Elbert van Maanen
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