Chr High Cage Teams to Meet Bussey Tonight
Christian High boys and girls basketball open the 1952-53 season by beating Lacey High. Girls win 44 21 while boys edge 38 35 in a close opener. New rosters feature Ruth Ludemann and Georgene Ludemann on the girls squad and Marvin Ver Meer Gary Trump Jerry Kole on the boys lineup.
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Krl Cng Ds
Pella
Lacey High School
Lacey Sextet
Dick Bruinpoge
Bernice Memmelaar
Ruth Ludemann
Ruth
Wilma Lourens
Arlene Jellema
Millie Swank
Wilma Rus
Georgene Ludemann
Christian High
Verla Nibbelink
Doreen Vande Haar
Retha Vandele Haar
Muriel van ‘Kooten
Faye de Terk
A van Ee
Marvin Ver Meer
Marv
Gary Trump
Gary
Jerry Kole
Bob Vande Kieft
Marv Jouw
Lacey
Wilma Ludes
Verla Nibbel Fi
Alda van Wyngarden
Muriel van Kooten
Norma van Veldhuizen
Frances Vam Ee
Glenda de Jong
Marilyn de Hamer
Wilma Loure
Kempkes
Bussey
Marvin Rouw
Kole
Wendall Zyletta
Gary Trom
Job Vande Kieft
Jerry Kloostra
Dick Beales Eoge
Larry Hoksbergen
Jol 2 Rus
Williams Vande
Voort
Marvin Huizenga
Marvin Jellema
Anton Bos
Farmers of Night School Elected Officers Monday
The Pella Adult Farmers Night School held its first meeting at Pella High School on Monday November 10. Ce cil Vines led an outlook discussion for 1958 with help from Ernest De Cook and Jacob De Haan. Officers elected were Willis Van de Voort president Don Den Adel vice president John R Van Zee secretary Dick Kuiper treasurer. Next meeting Monday November 17 Marion County Extension Director Forrest Kohrt will discuss Farm ers Responsibility in Better Pork Production. All area farmers invited.
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Pella
Pella High School
Agriculture Outlook
Cecil Vines
Ernest de Cook
Jacob de’ Haan
Willis van de Voort
Don den Adel
John R. van Zee
Dick Kuiper
Forrest Kohrt
Marion County
Pel- In
Little Dutch Open At Monroe Friday Night
The Pella High basketball season opens Friday at Monroe with a 14 player varsity squad and 22 freshmen sophomores. Coaches Stan Bergman and Jim Ruthven prepare for a 17 game schedule as the team features five seniors and nine juniors, reflecting the loss of eight senior lettermen.
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Pella
Monroe
Stan Bergman
Jim Ruthven
Harold Hiemstra
Bob Borgman
Lloyd
Ballenger
Don Boyert
Roy van Dyke
Cleo Ver Hoef
Paul Dingeman
Jun Ikuta, Jr
Steenhoek
Wayne Vander Pol
Bill de Haan
Darrell de Reus
Carl van Roekel
Glen Boat
Christian High hosts season opener for boys and girls
Jerry Kloostra will provide needed assistance as reserves this year. The first home games for both boys and girls unfold tonight at Christian High gym with opening tip at 5 o clock. Attendance is expected at these free games as the boys and girls teams face the teams from Bussy.
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Jerry Kloostra
Christian High Gym
Atendance
Bussey
Pella High To Open Season At Monroe In Boyes Action
Don Van Hemert Bill Lauten h George Ikuta Leo Van vik Vande Voort Dick Mentink Paul Klyn and Elliot Tan lead a group of juniors showing in early practice alongside three returning lettermen Harold Hiemstra Bob Borg ian and Lloyd Ballenger. Friday night Monroe hosts a tall squad with veterans from last year that beat Pella 41 40 in sectional play after a 32 18 loss to Pella. The Pella High girls open the night at 7 00 p m with Monroe followed by the varsity game.
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Don van Hemert
Bill Lautenh
George Ikuta
Leo van Vik Vande Voort
Dick Mentink
Paul’ Klyn
Elliot Tan
Harold Hiemstra
Bob Borgian
Lloyd Ballenger
Monroe
Pella
Pella High
Monroe Girls
Gam
Red Cross Gift Boxes Packed and Shipped Overseas
Women of the Third Reformed Church packed five hundred gift boxes for service men overseas. Mrs Ine Ronand led as reconstruction chairman, sourcing materials and supervising packing. Each box contained stationery, envelopes, a Scripto pencil, cards, a book, handkerchiefs, candy, and a Christmas card. Funds covered purchase and transport from the Red Cross treasury.
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Third Reformed Church
Ine Ronand
Cross Chapter
Red Cross Charter Treasury
Omon
G. Fults Wit van
M. Cook
John Ulrich
Dyk
James Veenman
Gerrit van Roekel
CROP Meeting Saturday Afternoon At Legion Hall
The Christian Rural Overseas Program holds its organizational meeting at the Légion Hall Saturday November 16 at 2 00 p m Territories will be allotted and instructions given to solicitors The drive starts Monday November 17 and runs one week until the 22nd Chairman Gerald De Penning urges those collecting to attend for a strong campaign start
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Christian Rural Overseas Program
CROP
Légion Hall
Gerald de Penning
Walton League Chapter to Be Formed in Pella Friday
Local sportsmen plan to organize an Isaac Walton League chapter at Legion Hall on Friday at 8 00 pm. After a prior Oct meeting many signed up, bringing total members to over thirty, with more to join once the club begins. The effort aims to support wildlife protection and conservation as the State acquires nearby land for a game area and park.
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Pella
Isaac Walton
Legion Hall
Legion Fall
Isaac Walton League
League
State Conservation Commission
Walton League
Webster School Building Dedicated Tonight
National Education Week activities include the dedication of the new Webster Grade School building at 7 30 p m with a full program. The ceremony includes a bronze plaque unveiling, building presentation by Grant Voorhees, and performances by the high school girls glee club.
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New Webster
Webster
Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars
Holy City
Gaul
Country
Jacobs
Edward H. Tanis
C. C. Buerkens
Grant Voorhees
Smith
Geologist Dr Kirtley Mather to Speak at First Academic Conference
Dr Kirtley Mather renowned geologist and educator, to open Central College centennial events with a public lecture in Douwstra Chapel at 10 30 a m on November 22. The Harvard prorector of geology will discuss Christian Instruction and the Natural Sciences and take part in an afternoon open forum in Gaass Hall.
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Central College
Kirtley Mather
Pella
Mather
Harvard University
Central
Clifford Keizer
Cotton Mather
Massachusetts Bay Colony
Denison University
Chicago
Denison
Queen’s University
Ontario
United States Geological Survey
Colorado
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Midcontinent
Alaska
Bolivia
Argentina
Nova Scotia
Colby College
Union College
Bates College
University of
Chiago
Royal Geographical Society
Geological Society of America
The
Paleontological Society
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Phi Beta Kappa
Sigma Xi
Pietenpol Cup Contest at Central November 25th
November 25 marks the Pietenpol Cup Contest at Central. A mus ical literary event for sophomore and freshman girls with class programs and engraved numerals for the winner. Committees named with Lorraine De Haan as inter class chair and coaches and students listed as organizers. An evening of free entertainment.
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Lorraine de Haan
Margaret Zylstra
Erma van Roekel
Rhoda Symons
Scout trips prove fatal to Estherville coach Ray Steele
Ray Steele assistant high school coach at Estherville was killed when his car crashed while driving to Storm Lake to scout future opponents. He was en route to evaluate teams for his squad when the fatal accident occurred.
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Ray Steele
Estherville
Storm Lake
Melody Play by Ist Chr Ref Church Players
The Young People's Society of the First Christian Reformed Church presents the play Melody on December 2 and 3 in Pella Christian High gym. The plot follows Melody Merrill a pianist chasing fame and her brother George's war scarred view of life. Directed by Trudy Slagter and Serena De Waard with a large cast, the piece was written by Kent Prell for young performers and had a favorable Calvin College debut.
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The
Young People’s Society of the
First Christian Reformed Church
Melody
Pella’ Christian High School
Melody Merrill
George
Trudy Slagter
Serena de Waard
Christian Grade School
Eleanor Vander Beek
Professor Fentinoof
Willard Bosveld
Keith Nibbelink
Constance Stravers
David
Arnold Dahm
Jimmy
Grant
Leroy Nuytren
Doug Linden
John van Whye
Muriel Linden
Connie Nierwsma
Jory Masters
Gerald Kloostra
Alice Strendhall
Arlene Jerema
Laura Jennings
George Merrill
Joan van Zomeren
Doctor Steinmetz
Junior Vink
Maria Goomaat
Jake
Kent Prell
Calvin College
Federated Club Women Hear Talk on Crafts
Miss Ethel Conn of Highland Hobby Shop Des Moines will present crafts at the Federated Club meeting in the Second Reformed Church parlors on November 18 at 2 30 pm. She will display materials and finished products and explain how to make the items shown. The Club Woman's Collect will be sung to open the meeting. The November 18 session is closed to nonmembers with invited guests. A board meeting precedes the main gathering.
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Ethel Conn
Highland Hobby Shop
Des Moines
Women's
Federated Club
Second Reformed Church
Pam
Miss Conn
Chronicle
Don Douwstra
Ed Vos
Diller Vander Ploeg
H. W. Pietenpol
H. C. Vander Meulen
Travelogue on Sweden and Denmark at Kiwanis event
The Kiwanis Travel and Lecture Series returns to Douwstra Chapel on Thursday November 20 at 7 45 pm. Herbert Pell presents a travelogue showing Sweden and Denmark with scenes of Stockholm Visby Copenhagen and rural life, highlighting people culture forestry and steel industries. Thayer Soule previously drew a packed crowd with Around South America and is expected to repeat popularity.
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Sored
Douwstra Chapel
Herbert ii
Pell
Sweden
Knapp
Stockholm
Visby
Baltic Sea
Copenhagen
Denmark
Anderson
Thayer Soule
South America
Central College receives $11,000 gift in estate settlement
In the estate settlement of the late Dirkie Van Zante of Bella, Central College received a gift of 11000. Van Zante, a longtime friend of the college, supported Christian education and youth causes. She was sister of Mrs. Julian Van Houweling of Pella.
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Dirkie van Zante
Bella
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Farmers of Night School
Phofo
Rmed
Belsroed
Thursda
Sehat
Janet van der Leest
Jennie Vroom
Ralph de Cook
Harry Boot
Robert van Hi
Vander Hart
Roy de Bishopter
Dave Renaud
Bertha Gerrit van Roskel
Dick J. Ver Meer
Alfred Steinlamp
Roy de Wild
Gordon
Edger Roorda
Red Cross
Conn
Herbert Knapp
Kiwanis Spon
Neve Reuben Schakel
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