Cub Scouts reorganized in Pella group meeting
Recreation Director Paul Bradigan chaired a November 2 gathering to revive Cub Scout activities in Pella after a recent decline. Cliff White was slated as Cub Master with Peter Gaass as treasurer and Orland Huyser George Carson and Virgil Boertje as Idea Chairmen. November 16 set for boy registrations at 7 00 p m in the American Legion Building.
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Pella
Recreation Commission
Paul Bradigan
Cliff
White
Peter Gaass
Orland Huyser
George Carson
Virgil Boertje
Idea
Fire Forces Return Of Raffaello On Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
Mr and Mrs Paul Farrer and Mrs Berdina Hospers of Pella were aboard the Italian Line ship Raffaello bound for New York when a fire caused steering trouble and the ship returned to port. No injuries or luggage damage were reported among 1496 passengers. Passengers were disembarking at Gibraltar to continue to New York on other ships. The fire developed a day after departure. the ship had just made its maiden voyage on July 25 and this was its fifth transatlantic crossing. The Pellans are expected home Tuesday.
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Paul Farrer
Berdina Hospers
Pella
Raffaello
New York
Gibraltar
Manor residents elect head of large home social
Forty one Peila Manor residents held a cross floor social with second floor hosts meeting first floor neighbors by first name. Bill Bogaard was chosen head of the family and given willow switches. Seven travelers came from the Netherlands and received tiny silk US flags for their trip. C F Dykstra and Cornelia Wilson were the youngest travelers.
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Pella Manor
Bill Bogaard
Netherlands
U. S
C. F. Dykstra
Cornelia Wilson
Cornie Van Rees rites are Monday
Funeral services for 68 year old Jack Van Rees of 424 Oskaloosa St Pella were held Monday November 8 1965 at 2 00 p m at the Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home chapel Burial was at Oakwood cemetery with Rev E G Ward officiating He died Friday morning at the Veterans hospital Des Moines after a lingering illness The Van Veen Van Hemert Post No 89 gave military honors He worked at Pella Rol screen Co until retirement Surviving are his wife Dorothy two sons Jud of Pella and Max of Des Moines eight grandchildren and one brother William Van Rees of Des Moines A complete obituary will appear in a later issue of the Chronicle.
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Jack van Rees
Oskaloosa St
Pella
van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home
Oakwood
E. G. Ward
Jack
Veterans Hospital
Des Moines
van Veen-Van Hemert
Pella Rolscreen Co
Dorothy
Jud
Max
William van Rees
The
Chronicle
Tone” Klein
Oskaloosa St. Pella
Navy
Tone
van Dyk-Duven
Oakwood Cemetery
Frank Greenwood
CROP drive appeals for donations in Pella area
The 1965 CROP drive starts in Pella urging farm families to contribute as harvests come in. Grain may be donated at Pella or Otley Co-ops. cash gifts to Vernon Roorda at Marion County Bank. Volunteers may call on farms. aim to collect produce at centers to ease later loads. Tone Klein of 304 Oskalooa Street Pella dies at 72 after long local service. Services Nov 9 at Van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home. burial Oakwood Cemetery. survivors include wife seven children twenty four grandchildren fourteen great grandchildren and five brothers.
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Pella
Otley
Vernon Roorda
Marion County Bank
Cartoonist Frank Miller to Speak at Pella Women's Club
Frank Miller, editorial cartoonist for the Des Moines Register, will speak at the Pella Federated Women's Club on Tuesday evening November 16 at Lower Graham Hall, Central College. All club members, women teachers in Pella, and wives of male teachers are invited to attend the annual guest day. members are urged to bring a guest.
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Frank Miller
Des Moines Register
Pella
Federated Women’s Club
Graham Hall
Central College
James Graham AAUW speaker at Pella meeting
The Pella Branch of the American Association of University Women will host Mr. James Graham, Central College Academic Dean, as speaker on Thursday evening November 11 at 8:00 at Miss Alice Lammers home. The program is titled Law and Morality Civil Disobedience.
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Pella
American Association of University Women
Alice Lammers
James Graham
Central College
Graham
Central
Iowa Conference of Teachers of
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San Francisco Chronicle
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Pella Historical Society
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Wyatt Earp Restoration
Siebolt Hettinga
Cub Scouts
Scouts
Andrew van Berkum
Peila Manor
Cornie van Rees
Anthony Klein
Women’s Club
James
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