Cyrenus Cole Honored at Central College Commencement
Honored Iowa editor Cyrenus Cole spoke at Central College commencement in a ceremony at First Reformed church. Romig of New York urged best character and truth, while Cole praised opportunity and lifelong effort. The 27 graduates earned bachelor or two year diplomas as the school awarded degrees and honors.
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Cyrenus Cole
Iowa
Statesman
Central College
First Reformed Church
Central
Dominic
Romig
Mr. Cole
Edgar Franklin Romig
West Side Collegiate Church
New York City
Mr. Romig
Oliver Wendell Holmes
John
Thomas
Congressman Cole
J. J. Hollebrands
Detroit
Elizabeth Nielsen
Irwin J.ibbers
Henry Huenemann
Abraham Klerk
Third Reformed Church
Kalamazoo
Mich
Raymond R. van Heukelom
Louis Bosveld Laverne J. de Haan
Margaret Jansen
Mary Viretta van Zante
Wesley Adair
Paul Ammerman
James R, Berkey
H. Laurence Fennema Mildred Ann Flikkema
Earl L. Grandia
Gertrude Huygens
Melvin W, Johnson
Gilbert J. Koyrer
Henrietta B. Sue, Lester W. Muller
Bernice Schalekamp
William Schalekamp
Orville B
Seniors to Get Diplomas at the High School
The 1936 37 Pella school year nears end with a district wide commencement on June 3 for high school and eighth grade graduates. Dr. Lubbers of Central College will deliver the address at the ceremony, with no admission charged. The event follows a junior senior banquet and a mystery play Tiger House this week. New superintendent C C Buerkens plans to move to Pella for duties next year.
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Pella
Dr. Lubbers
Central College
Miss Olson
C. C. Buerkens
Elmer Vander Beek
Ralph Vander Beek
John van Berkum
Thomas Byers
Marion Brewer
Virgil Bloodsworth Thomas 0. Crum Howard Halverson
Lee Hoksbergen Arvin L. Hoogenakker
Norman van Houweling
Paul van Houweling
Marion Jansen
Lloyd R. Kerr Raymond ‘Klootwyk
Doyle W. Koder Max Stanley Kuyk
Charles Lautenbach
Carl R. Vander Linden
Raymond Vander Linden
Frederick Naaktgeboren Lucas L. van Ooyen
Arthur de Raad
Keith Delaine Russell Elbert Scheffers
John R. Sneller
Eugene Wormhoudt
Loren Vander Zyl Girls
Mildred Bishop
Mathilda Braafhart
Sarah B. Buwalda
Carol J,” Carson
Bertha Mae Carson
Lola Mable Carter
Betty Koopmans
Freda M. Hockseman
Anna Mae Langerak
Kathryn Lautenbach
Freda Mathes
Susan B, Mitchell
Clara Roorda
Beatrice Schippers
Norma Jean Schreiner
Nellie Smith
Marcia Ver Steeg
Chrystal Terpstra Willa
The Bride Wakes Up Motion Picture Cooking School
The Pella Chronicle promotes a talking motion picture cooking school with recipes from the film. It lists cooperating firms across food, appliances, furnishings, and services such as Knox Gelatine, Lipton teas, Robertshaw thermostats, Spry, Frigidaire, Pillsbury products, Maytag, Van Den Berg Electric, J. C. Penney, and more, detailing sponsors and participating merchants.
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All Food Stores
Fruit Dispatch Co
KNOX
All Food
Lipton
Thos
J. Lipton Inc
Robertshaw
RINSO
LUX
Lever Brothers Co
Dodge Automobiles
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Frigidaire
Kuyper Music Co
Pillsbury's Best
Labury Flour Mills Co
Maytag
Awtry & Lankelma Electrical Appliances
van den Berg Electric Co. Linens & Dry Goods
van Sittert’s Shoes
Brown's Shoe Fit Co
van der Linden’s
Rexall
Ideal Pharmacy
Universal Gas Ranges
Central States Electric Co
Wormhoudt & Son
J. C. Penney Co
The
Chronicle
Solo Fruit Dispatch Co
Knox Gelatine Co
Knox Gelatine
Thomas J. Lipton, Inc
Lever Bros. Co
Lifebuoy
Dodge Bros., Inc
Frigidaire, Inc
Pillsbury Flour Mills Co
Pillsbury
Awtry & Lankelma
van den Berg Electric Co
Vander, Linden
van Sittert’s
Brown’s Shoe Fit Co
Broms Hatchery Busy Through Early Summer Growth
Broms Hatchery on West Second Street operates at peak capacity with thousands of baby chicks hatched daily and daily deliveries. Mr and Mrs Brom, plus four to five helpers, keep the business running as Miss Fay Hoksbergen handles bookkeeping with clocklike precision. The hatchery started with one incubator in a small building and expanded to five incubators with a capacity of 129000 eggs. Incubators include Buckeye Smith and Newtown models. Brom predicts operations will continue through mid June as orders pour in.
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Brom’s
West Second Street
Names list of individuals in a segment
A readable fragment lists multiple personal names including Martha De Joode Janet Klyn Mary Kuyper Lucille Kuiper Elizabeth Lankelma Nettie Messamaker Lucile Paltzer Leateane Vander Pol Poona Mae Hoorda and Audrey Rue Shaw Agnes A.
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Martha de Joode
Janet Klyn Mary Joan Kuyper
Lucille, Kuiper
Elizabeth Ann Lankelma Nettie Messamaker
Lucile Paltzer
Leateane Vander Pol 7
Poona Mae Hoorda
Audrey Ea Rue Shaw
Agnes A
Poppy Day Observed in Pella This May
Poppy Day will be observed in Pella on Saturday May 29 with volunteer workers from the Van Veen Van Hemert Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary distributing memorial poppies. Funds support disabled veterans families and dependents, with donations aiding the Legion and Auxiliary work for the coming year.
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Pella
Matt Kempkes
van Veen
France
Belgium
American Legion Auxiliary
Aux
American Legion
United States
American Legion Ailiary
Auxiliary
Veterans
World War Dead Sprang From Colonel McCreas
Flanders Fields
Central grads receive degrees at college commencement
Central College commencement lists numerous awards and winners. Raymond Van Heukelem wins Senior Excellence Prize and Leadership in Christian Activities and Oratory. Stanley Flikkema receives the Mennenga Scholarship Prize and Freshman Sophomore Oratory honors. William Rosenberg and Charles Wesslund win Declamatory contest medals. Helen Bogerd, Henrietta Lucas, Lester Grandin earn Bible Memory and Education prizes. other honors include the Delphi Society, Bible essays, and music prizes awarded by various donors.
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Central College
Pietenpol
Raymond van Heukelem
Mes
Julia van Houweling
Stanley Flikkema
Mennenga
George Mennenga
Mre
Hattle C
van Cleave
Lengu
A. R
Sons of the American Revolution
Minnekus Schakel
Old Fashioned Beauty Sought By State Fair
The Town State Fair Bridal Beauty Contest comes to Pella Theatre June 2 and 3, guided by Esther Meier. Local girls sponsored by Pella merchants wear vintage wedding gowns and vie for votes and prizes, with the winner to represent Iowa at the state fair for a Bride of the Century and up to five hundred dollars in cash prizes.
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Pella
Esther Meier
State Fair Board
Iowa
Take Steps to Land Hospital in Pella
Enthusiastic town meeting at the Legion hall backed plans for a 10 bed Pella hospital. Dr. McFarland urged local support, noting the hospital would boost medical service and be a sound business investment. A temporary hospital society was formed led by Rev. F De Jong with a five member planning committee to map next steps. The campaign for Central College was advised to slow any hospital drive to allow a solid foundation.
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Pella
Legion Hall
McFarland
Leon
Iowa
Iowa State Medical Society
Frank de Jong
First Christian Reformed Church
Fred Liutenbach
Y. T. van Niewaal
Paul Ver Meer
Ben Vogelaar
C. H. Wormhoudt
F. de Jong
Central College
Rug Covers Sidewalk Near Cooking School
Wormhoudt & Son place a Masland Ar fours rug in front of the Pella theatre during the Chronicle cooking school weekend. Patrons are urged to walk on it firmly despite mud as it will face sun and rain for several days, then be cleaned after exposure. Watch for results.
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The
Chronicle
Wormhoudt & Son
Pella
Ruby Van Hemert Died Friday A. M.
Ruby Van Hemert 14 died Friday morning at home east of Otley after a six month illness. Funeral services were held Monday at the home and Otley Reformed Church with Rev. N Roozeboom officiating. Interment in Oakwood. Born July 19 1922 south of Otley she was the daughter of Maree and Maree C Van Hemert. She is survived by her parents a twin brother Reuben a sister Divertn now Mrs Ed Dykstra a grandmother and other relatives and many friends.
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Morni
Otley
Maree CG. van Hemert
Reuben
Divertn
Ed Dykstra
Dr Lubbers Speaks at County Graduation Exercises
Dr I J Lubbers president of Central College spoke at the County eighth grade graduation at Knoxville M E church. He urged pride in country and self care and using God given talents in life. Five honor students named Helen Marie Hudson Frances Brooks Richard De Boer Willis Allen and Courtland Johnson from several schools.
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I. J. Lubbers
Central College
Knoxville M. E
Lubbers
Helen Marie Hudson
Frances Brooks
Highland School
Knoxville
Richard de Boer
Pella Christian School
Willis Allen
Marysville
Courtland Johnson
West Pella School
Swan
Your New Driver's License
Residents must renew all existing licenses by June 30 1937. Applications available at Mayor Fultz office or Pella banks and Lautenbach Ver Dught. Send 50 cents with form to the Motor Vehicle Department Des Moines. Those without a license or with a lost coupon must apply to the County Sheriff and pass driving and traffic law exams in Knoxville on Tuesday June 1.
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Fultz
Pella
Lautenbach & Ver Dught
Motor Vehicle Department
State of Town
Des Moines
Knoxville
Frigidaire and Gas Range on Display at School Event
Pella students at the Chronicle cooking school will view the latest Frigidaire model and a Universal gas range in operation at the Pella theatre starting this afternoon. Kuyper’s Music House sponsors the Frigidaire display and the Central States Electric Co. provides the Universal range for live demonstration.
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Pella
Chronicle
Pella Theatre
Kuyper
Music House
Ontral States Electric Co
Be Aire
Fragmented recipe note on using Spry for velvet cake
A damaged fragment describes using Spry in a cake recipe to achieve a rich velvet texture. It mentions wanting to shorten a method and compare flavors with another product, with casual expressions and misspelled terms. The readable bits point to baking guidance.
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Tadmit
Jenny
Season Ticket Drive Aims To Fund Local Pool
The City Council committee plans a public pool opening June 15 with a focus on healthful recreation for children and the community. The Women’s Federated Club will sponsor season-ticket sales, aiming to move 700 to 800 tickets at a wetsuitable price. Funds cover basic equipment as diving boards and slides, with proceeds supporting swimming lessons and safety.
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Pella
State Board of Health
Women's Federated Club
Gil
Why residents want The Chronicle newspaper
Pete Dyketra explains subscribers need The Chronicle for shopping value and timely delivery. He cites missing Friday delivery as causing delays and wasted time before shopping, urging Friday morning arrival at his home.
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Pete Dy
Tye
Chronicle
Dyketra
Rivola Theatre Adds Modern Air Conditioning System
Rivola Theatre in Oskaloosa announces a 10000 dollar York air conditioning and refrigeration installation. The plant features two 5-ton compressors and a 50 ton hour ice capacity, aimed at patron comfort. Amana Society distributes the equipment as the theater also receives new chairs and carpeted floors.
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Rivola
Oskaloosa
Amana Wociety
Card of Thanks for Sympathy in Our Loss
Card of thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown in the loss of our son. MR AND JAMES A KL
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James A. KL
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