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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1951

Page

7

Federated Club Women Sponsor CARE Campaign

The Executive Board of the Women's Federated Club will act as local committee for the CARE for Korea drive, led by Mrs. Peter H. Van Zante of the Pella Woman's Club. National goal is 160,000 CARE packages for Korean orphans and refugees, collected November 12 through Thanksgiving. No door to door canvass. donations may be mailed to CARE for Korea, care of Pella Postoffice.

Women’s Federated Club General Federation of Women’s Clubs Peter H. van Zante Pella Woman's Club United States Pella Kores Chester Leu A. C. Rempe Russell van Zante GC. C. Buerkens Bert Boat

Stores To Close Monday For Armistice Observance

Merchants approved closing of business houses on Monday November 12 in observance of Armistice Day. The vote at the Country Club meeting showed overwhelming support with only one or two dissenters. Housewives advised to shop Saturday November 10 for the long weekend.

Country Club

Messiah Chorus and Orchestra Practice Sunday Afternoon

The Messiah chorus plans a Sunday session in Jordan Hall at 2 15 p m with tenor voices urged to join. The orchestra also begins at 2 15 p m in the gymnasium for the practice.

Jordan Hall

Pella Christian Opens 1951 52 Cage Season At Lacey

Pella Christian High opens the 1951 52 basketball season with a Thursday 7:80 p m game at Lacey. Both boys and girls teams trained six weeks for a challenging campaign. Though seniors Dicleman Gritters Kuiper Andringa departed, Marv Ver Meer Bob Vande Keift and Gary Tromp lead a faster, skilled squad with newcomers Kole Zylstra De Jong Lourens.

Lacey de Bruincone Wendell Bek Bob Vande Kieft Marv Ver Meer Gary Tromp Gerald Kole John de Jong Jim Dahm Gerald Kilcatre Don Lourens Carroll van Wyk Don Groenendyk John Rus Larry Igen Pella Christian High Marvin Dicleman Frank Gritters Jay Kuiper Gelmer Andringa R. Bruinpoge Bob Vande Keift Wendall Zylstra Otley

First Session of Farmers Evening School Nov 12

The first fall and winter Farmers Night School session will be held Monday November 12 at 8:00 PM in the Agriculture Room at Pella High School. Rex Beresford of Ames will speak on Beef Production. Attendance last year averaged 70 with some meetings near 100.

Farmers Pella High School Iowa Rex Beresford Ames Clarence Zeigler Pella Pella Vocational Agriculture Department Farmers’ Evening School

Camp Fire Girls and Bluebirds Candy Drive Details

The Camp Fire Girls and Bluebirds announce their annual candy sale to fund Camp Hantesa. From November 9 to December 8, sales of Bunt's Tri-chocolates at $1 per pound. Top sellers earn free camp time. each seller wears a service costume and provides a thank you tag with name and phone for reorders.

Camp Fire Bluebird Hantesa

Social Security Rep to Be Here Now in Pella Iowa

A Social Security representative will answer questions at the Council Room City Clerk's Office 717 Main Pella Iowa. The session outlines work credits needed for Old Age and Survivors Insurance payments tied to earnings history showing varying year counts up to July 1 1971 with a 10 year threshold after that date.

Main Pella Iowa

Bureau Drive For Membership Starts Jan 9th

The Marion County Farm Bureau opens its 1952 membership drive January 9 with Kenneth Thatcher of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation as speaker. The local quota is 1290 members, up from 1244 in 1951, with a county goal of 1300 and a state goal of about 188,889 members. Township captains and quotas are listed, with a November 14 kickoff for captains training and a December 3 Des Moines rally.

Marion County Farm Bureau Dwight Harvey Kenneth Thatcher Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Harvey Marion County State Farm Bureau Oal Emg Thin Sorncer Harvey Said Kenneth Woody Clay Jim Frueh Dallas Don Shivvers Franklin Derwin Ensor Indiana Bill Jenkins East Knoxville Rex Hamilton Knoxville Gerrit van Haalen Lake Prairie John Shilling Liberty Clyde Core Tom Bane Pleasant Grove Roy Vander Linden Polk Henderson Reese Red Rock Ernie Blom Summit Loren Krichau Swan Perry Earl Hodgson Union Walter Snyder Washington Dal India West Knoxville Swan and Perry City of Knoxville Farm Bureau Des Moines

Local Sale Window Noted for Wednesday Morning

A public sale notice sets a viewing and bidding window on Wednesday November 14 1951 between 9 30 a m and 10 30 a m. The item and location are not specified in the fragment.

Farm and Home Outlook Meeting in Pella

Miss Fannie Gannon and Herb Howell present what 1952 holds for farmers and homemakers at the Farm and Home Outlook meeting. Held at the Legion Hall in Pella at 8 p.m. Open to the public. They will compile data from federal and state offices in Washington and a five day national outlook conference this week. Marion and Mahaska counties extension service cooperate on the event.

Fannie Gannon Herb Howell Legion Mall Pella Gannon Mr. Howell Washington D. C Federal Reserve Department of Commerce Council of Economic Advisor State Department Foreign Agricultural Relations Washington Marion Mahaska Counties

Final Push Will Put Marion County Over Bond Quota

Marion county chairmen L Job and P H Kuyper report Defense bond sales in Iowa total $14,400,788 with Marion reaching $177,085 or 92.68 percent of its quota. Five counties have already exceeded quotas, and Lucas leads at 131.49 percent. The final week urges buyers to have bonds reported by bankers or postmasters.

Marion County Iowa L. Job Knoxville P. H. Kuyper Pella Savings Labor Day Roger F. Warin Savings Bonds Division Clark Dickinson Grundy Lucas van Buren

Hlutspot Variety Show to Open Week in November

Pella hosts a special entertainment event named Hlutspot a vaudeville and novelty show presented by the Pella Chamber of Commerce and the Pella Historical Society. The last week of November will feature over fifty local talents in fifteen acts with songs comedy and music. Rehearsals are under way and several acts and songs are being written for the show.

Pella Pelin and C.A

Town Country Quiz rebroadcast and Thanksgiving events in Pella

A rebroadcast of the Town and Country Quiz airs Friday at 8 30 pm for those who missed the program. The Town and Country merchants of Pella sponsor Thanksgiving events with fifteen families receiving turkey gifts, and the Chamber of Commerce promotes a midweek shopping day on November 14 with live bird giveaways at 3:00 pm and a vendor registration from 9 am to 3 pm.

WHO F.F.A Douwstra Chapel Pella Chamber of Commerce Pellawell Turkey Polla

Bond Sales Records Deadline Hidden in Fed Report

The note states bond sales records must be mailed by issuing agents by this Saturday to be included in the total report. It mentions the Federal Reserve Bank has warned banks and other entities regarding the process and timing of submissions.

Federal Reserve Bank

Little Dog Laughed Play At H S This Evening

Junior class presents The Little Dog Laughed Nov 8 and 9 at 8:00. Tickets 50 cents from juniors or at the door. A rollicking three act comedy for all ages directed by Lois Hospers Grooters with stage crew and program committees listed. No reserved seats and tickets available now.

Little Dog Lois Hospers Grooters George Hyndman Lloyd Ballenger John Brower Betty Eeling Dorothy van Ekeren Betty Vander Hart Maxine Schakel Arlene Vor Ploeg Betty Steenhoek Ruth Riddle Melvin Toom Yar- Derr

American Education Week Observed by Pella Schools

Pella schools invite parents to visit during American Education Week from November 11 to 17 with themed daily focus. High school open house Tuesday at 8:00 pm includes study hall prelude, teacher visits, and a Homemaking coffee after. Lincoln building also schedules special visitation on Wednesday.

Unite For Freedom Pella Lincoln

Don Cossack Chorus Heads to Central College Event

The Don Cossack Chorus and Dancers perform at Douwstra chapel November 18 at 2:00 PM. Nicholas Kostrakoff and Gabriel Solodukin star in bowman artistry and the Lezginka dagger dance backed by 26 chorus voices. The touring group since 1927 has crossed the equator 19 times.

Douwstra Chapel Nicholas Kostrakoff Gabriel Solodukin Soloduhin Don Cossack

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