Awarded Highest Honors at Central University
Ten Central College seniors were honored May 18 at a special honors convocation for election to Alpha Zeta Mu, the campus scholastic and leadership honor. Recipients include Thomas Boat Pel Ja Ronald Bogaard Pell James Borthwick Clarinda Iowa Norma Jean De Bruin Leighton Arnold J. De Jong Pella William Lubenow Chicago IL Marlynn Lee May Lincoln NE Janice Ellen Rempe Pel Ja Paul Vander Kooi Herman. Frances Brouwer was surprised at a bridal shower April 19 at the home of Mrs. Edward Van Ee. further showers May 12 at Miss Lois De Kock’s. Frances will marry Merle Den Besten on June 2. Beverly Boldt of Audubon recently earned her high school diploma via home study since sixth grade due to polio. Speaker was Dr. Stowe, acting dean of the S.U.S. graduate college and noted historian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Alpha Zeta Mu
Central
Thomas Boat
Ronald Bogaard
Pell
James Borthwick
Clarinda
Norma Jean de Bruin
Leighton
Arnold J. de Jong
Pella
William Lubenow
Chicago
Marlynn Lee May
Lincoln
Neb
Janice Ellen Rempe
Pel- Ja
Paul Vander Kooi
Herman
Frances Brouwer
Edward van Ee
Gerrit van Ee
William van Ee
Bernie van Ee
Ruth
Henry Brouwer
John Rus
John van de Haar
John Rietveld
Ed den Besten
George den Besten
Helen
Marilyn
Betty
Edgar Roorda
Max Schuttinga
Gerrit Wassen
Margaret
Andrew Slings
Isaac Slings
Frances
Lois de Kock
Janice Vos
Mary Bolt
Carolyn Vos
Evelyn Hol
Betty Blom
Carol Boerelyn
Harold van Wyk
Duane van Maanen
William de Kock
Beverly Boldt
Audubon
Beverly
Obituaries of Arie Klyn and John Swank
Obituary notices report Arie Klyn born May 4 1898 died May 12 1960 at Skiff Memorial hospital Newton Iowa survived by wife Hildren Hartog son Keith daughter Sawyer three granddaughters brother Marion Klyn Eddyville sister Mrs Harry Dicks Albia and long time farmer near Albia later Newton move. John H Swank 90 passed away May 23 1961 Tow er Park Nursing Home Oska loosa born February 14 1871 to Herman and Henrietta Swank married Lizzie Van Qostrum February 25 1891 celebrated 57th wedding anniversary before her 1949 death survived by two sons Will Sully and Bert Pella plus church ties and faith formation details.
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Arie Klyn
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Newton
Hildren Hartog
Keith
Saw
Marion Klyn
Eddyville
Harry Dicks
Albia
Klyn
United Presbyterian Church
John H. Swank
Tower Park
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Pella
Herman
Henrietta
Don Hartog) Swank
den Hartog) Swank
Lizzie van Qostrum
Marion County
Mr. Swank
Jasper County
Peoria
First Reformed Church of
Will of
Sully
Bert
Pellaelev
Engagement announced for Shirley Ann Van Wyngarden
Mr and Mrs Gerrit W Van Wyk of Monroe announce the engagement of their daughter Shirley Ann to Dwight L Van Wyngarden son of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Van Wyngarden of Reasnor A fall wedding is being planned The bride elect works at Hawkeye Mutual Insurance Co in Des Moines and her fiancé is a reporter for Municipal Court at Cedar Rapids
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Gerrit W. van Wyk
Monroe
Shirley Ann
Dwight L. van Wyngarden
Wilbur van Wyngarden
Reasnor
Hawkeye Mutual Insurance Co
Des Moines
Municipal Court
Cedar Rapids
City Council Proceedings May 2 1961 session notes
City council met in regular session with Mayor Tysseling presiding. Motions approved include minutes April 18 and 25, painting of the City Office hall, cigarette permit for Dutch Inn Cafe, and Tulip Time concessions. A resolution approved for the Pella Park Commission proposal and swimming pool committee recommendations. Bills listed and paid. various utility and payroll transfers. Discussion on Knoxville police radio equipment and power/utility contracts with Pella Co-op Electric Association. Meeting adjourned.
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Tysseling
Stientjes
Vermeer
Steenhoek
de Jong
Caldwell
Leydens
John Hoogenakker
Stanley Roorda
Dba
Dutch Inn Cafe
Marvin Ver Meer
Paul Bradigan
Jr. Chamber
F.F.A
Willetts
Knoxville
Pella Park Commission
James Wissee
Pella Const. Co
St. of Ia
Trust
Pella Limestone Co
Issac Hoksbergen
Star Oil Co
V & R Grocery
D-X Sunray Oil Co
van Gorp
Ins
Layton Mathes
Schiebout Tire
Melvin Ver - Meer
The
Pella Chronicle
Pella Co-op Electric
Frank Tromp
Stravers Hdw
Les’s
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co
Iowa Valve Co
Upton & Colville
D & H Hydraulic
Midland Supply & Tool Co
Radio Shack Corp
Hawkeye Foundry
Hays Corporation
Hach Company, Inc Tube
Deco Engineering
General Electric
Vaughn's Inc
Marion County
Collins & Company
Fire Dept
Motorola Comm
Elec., Inc
Ulrich Motor Co
Berg
Elec
Paint
Hawkeye Truck Equipment Co
Byron Jackson Pumps, Inc
McKesson & Robbins, Inc
the Whitlock Mfg. Co
Dice Chemical
Newton Industria Fax Mech
Paltzer Jewelry
Wormhoudt Furniture Store
Schakel Warehouse Co
Ideal Pharmacy
John Hoeksema
Washington
Trust & Agency
Pella Co-op Elec
Brown Engineering Company
Across the Back Fence garden tips and home life notes
A column shares gardening advice on shallow soil stirring and hoe care, observes a robin nest, and offers tips for long lasting lilac bouquets. It notes Memorial Day origin, profiles Mrs. Moody of Oskaloosa and describes her dream summer cottage with Angel Pie recipe components and serving ideas.
Gardening tips from Marion County Extension Director Richard Freeman
Ben Vance of Iowa State University urges thinning vegetables to avoid crowding and improve quality. He notes early spraying helps prevent rose pests, recommends Seasone as a pre emergent weed killer for strawberries, and highlights a new ISU pamphlet 224 with strawberry variety names and care details.
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Marion County Extension
Richard Freeman
Ben Vance
Iowa State University
Vance
State University
Knoxville
Morrill Hall
Ames
Iowa
Army's youngest recruit sworn in at 17 in Fort Des Moines
David A Mitsven of Bode became the army's youngest soldier when sworn in at 12:01 am on his 17th birthday at a special Fort Des Moines ceremony. Bud Riggs of Oakland is recovering from burns after a car fire at his body and fender shop. A dessert recipe describes preparing a graham cracker crust with fruit and optional banana, chill overnight and serve with crumbs.
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David A. Mitsven
Bode
Fort Des Moines
Mitsven
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van Roekel
Bogaard
Rempe
de Bruin
CUI
Golden
Golden Eagle
America
Shirley van Wyk
Spirit of Central
City Council
Lizzie
Harry
First Reformed Church
Glenn O. Peterman
Marion Swank
Marvin Swank
Ronald Swank
Arthur Swank
Ralph Vander Kamp
Lester van Wyk
Richard A. de Jong
Gra Cemetery
Garden Chapel
Ian
Breen & Kelderman
Steenhoek Auto Sup
Gosselink TV & Radio
Eee
W. L. McNamar
John Moody
South Market Street
Moody
L. C. Boatman, D.C
General Medicine
Main Street
Pella, Iowa
Lois Grooters
Tuxedos
Gebs Clothing
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