May 13 County Line 4-H Club meeting at Bob Van Gorp home
The May meeting of the County Line 4-H Club at Bob Van Gorp’s home began at 7 30 with the Pledge and minutes read. New business covered a Des Moines Chamber trip, a 4-H Summer Camp delegates selection, and a June 10 summer tour at Laura Beth Hiemstra’s home.
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County Line
Bob van Gorp
Qweneth Mathes
Ored
Chamber of Commerce Des
Laura Beth Hiemstra
Earl Horman
Kevin Klein
Doug de Ronde
Dennis Bandstra
Louie Kamerick
Paul Horman
Francis van Wyk
John Mathes
James den Hartog
Hawkeye Council leaders map 1963-64 plans amid year review
Miss Jody Scalarow received thanks for past year contributions at Heart of the Hawkeye Council meetings. Plans discussed include Play Day on May 25 and a Council Fire at West Market Park on September 11. Tulip Time report by Mrs Maurice Kregel, open house at Camp Hantesa June 8-9, and by laws approval were noted. Officers include Mrs Jacob B Dahm president and Mrs Henry Monster secretary.
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Ednesday
Jody Scalarow
Heart of the
Maurice Kregel
Scalarow
Camp Hantesa
Boone
Leaders Association
Jacob B. Dahm
Henry Monster
Ray Hagen
Frank Overman
John Harmeling
Arlo Knowles
Garden Program Presented At P E O Meeting
Mrs. Joan Farrer shared stories of diverse plants trees shrubs and flowers around her home with cuttings and care tips at the P E O meeting on Wednesday May 22. Edna Bousquet summarized the P E O Iowa Welfare and Trust Fund established to aid needy members. Hostesses for the afternoon were Mrs. Edna Bousquet Mildred Woodford and Gertrude Wormhoudt at Mrs. Adelaide Sybenga’s home.
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Joan Farrer
P.E.O
P.E.O. Iowa Welfare and Trust Fund
Edna Bousquet
Adelaide Sybenga
Mildred Woodford
Gertrude Wormhoudt
Promoted in Rank To Airman 3 C James I Engbers
James I Engbers AF 2619013 has advanced to Airman third class while attending an eleven week Air Intelligence course for the Iowa Air National Guard. He is stationed in Texas and expects furlough around July 4. Address: A 3c James I Engbers Box B 4556 CMR No 2 Sheppard AFB Texas.
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James I. Engbers
Iowa Air National Guard
Texas
Engbers
Sheppard Afb
Pella Camp Fire thanks Chronicle for news space
The Pella Camp Fire Executive Board expresses gratitude to the Pella Chronicle for coverage of Blue Bird Camp Fire and Horizon Club activities during the past year. Notes and pictures of group efforts and community services are appreciated. The fund drive raised 979 dollars though short of its goal.
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Pella Camp, Fire Executive Board
Pella Chronicle
Blue Bird
Camp Fire
Horizon Club
Quality Lamb Sale Set for June 5
Marion County lamb producers plan a Quality Lamb Sale at Bingley Sale Barn Knoxville on Wednesday June 5. Buyers from Town Pack Wilson Rath and Dubuque Pack will attend. Producers may bring lambs weighing at least 75 pounds that are docked and castrated. Deliver by 9:00 a.m. auction starts at 10:00 a.m. Lambs graded by Iowa State University representative. Each producer’s lambs sold separately with blue or choice lambs first. non grade goods not sold. A small fee will be collected.
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Town Pack
Wilson, Rath
Dubuque Pack
Iowa State University
Man named Red Rock Dam project manager in Knoxville
ROCK ISLAND Ill March ion B Irland 61 an attorney with Army Engineers real estate experience is named the new project manager of the Red Rock Real Estate office in Knoxville He starts June 3 replacing George Wright who moves to Alaska Irland previously led land acquisition in Sedalia for the Minuteman Missile system and served with the Sacramento and other districts He will reside in Knoxville with wife Marie and daughter Ina Merle a 1929 Benton College of Law graduate and former rail company legal staff he is a past American Legion commander
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Rock Island
Ill
Marion B. Irland
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Red Rock
Knoxville
Irland
Oxville
George Wright
Alaska District of the Corps of Engineers
Anchorage
Alaska
Sedalia
U.S. Army Engineers
Whiteman Air Force Base
US. Army Engineer District
Sacramento
Calif
Corps’of Engineers
Turtle Creek
Kansas
Dillon
Zanes
Louis
Pratire of Law
St. Louis
American Legion
Knoxville Jaycees To Sponsor Corn Soybean Contest
The Knoxville Jaycees sponsor the Master Corn and Soybean Growers Contest open to farmers with at least ten acres in one field. Entry runs through June 30 at the County Office. fee is four dollars. New rule allows coin entrants to harvest four rows and skip twelve. Harvesting must be supervised by Jaycees and weighed on an official scale. yields adjusted for moisture.
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Kathy
Kathy Cade
Judy Muller
Knoxville
Mary Watkins
Knoxville Jaycees
Jaycees
Pellans Delegates To Ecumenical Youth Encounter
Pellans delegates Brhare Juven ter and Keith Nollen, both seniors at Pella Community High School, were chosen by The Reformed Church of Pella Classis to attend the Ecumenical Youth Encounter. The session runs June 9 to 15 at Painted Ridge near Monicello, Iowa, sponsored by the Iowa Council of Churches.
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Brhare Juven Ter
Nn Ies Wienuven
Keith Nollen
Herman Nollen
Reformed Church of
Pella Classis
Painted R
Monicello
Towa
Iowa Council of Churches
Pella Community High School
PTA Fetes Eighth Graders in Gym Night
The junior high gym will be transformed for a PTA sponsored eighth grade party on Wednesday night May 29. Eighth graders will celebrate completing junior high with games entertainment and refreshments under the supervision of Mr and Mrs Ned Hedrick Mr and Mrs Earl Ver Meer and Dr and Mrs Donald Butler from 7 30 to 9 30 with a surprise theme.
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P.T.A
Dieleman Wins Harding Restaurant Scholarship at ISU
Delores Dieleman a sophomore dietetics major at Iowa State University has been named winner of the Harding Restaurant Scholarship. The $200 award honors high school scholastic standing financial need and achievement. Dieleman daughter of Garret J Dieleman and resident of Pella is active in YWCA intramurals Festival Chorus Home Economics Club Freeman Hall council and Women's Residence Association Scholarship Council serving as freshman advisor.
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Ames
Delores Dieleman
Towa State University
Harding Restaurant
Garret’ J. ‘Dieleman
Madison St
Pella
Iowa State
Miss Dieleman
YWCA
Home Economics Club
Freeman Hall
Women’s Residence Association
Teachers Gather for Annual Picnic at Pella Community
Teachers and their families, over 100 strong, met last Thursday evening at the swimming pool park for the annual spring get-together. A pot luck dinner was arranged in the shelter. The event featured a formal meeting, games, and visitation afterward. Committee chair Howard Den Hartog led the organizing group with John Groendyke Anne Tysseling Hazel Reeves Otley and Thema Van Hemert.
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Pella
Howard den Hartog
Chmn
John Groendyke
Anne_— Tysseling
Hazel Reeves
Otley
Thema van Hemert
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Hantesa
Lloyd Vander Streek
Camp Fire Girls
Blackwalls
Goodyear
Goodyear Tire
U. S
Canada
James Engbers
Voice of
Marion County
Bingley
Ing
Red Rock Dam
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Delores Digleman
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