Plans Set for CROP Drive Teens to Lead Campaign
Final plans for the Christian Rural Overseas Program drive outline a two day push November 20 and 21 in Pella with a Legion Hall organizing meeting November 18 at 2:00 PM led by Simon N Ter Louw. A public showing addresses Unknown will accompany solicitations to finish quickly with ministers endorsing the effort.
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Pella
Simon N. Ter Louw
Legion Hall
Ter Louw
Pella Association
Scout Cubbing Program Set Up Monday Evening
A three meeting effort to establish a Scout Cubbing program in Pella concluded its first evening at Second Reformed Church on Monday November 13 with 15 boys enrolled. Professor Gordon Price was named Cub Master and Gerald Benson his assistant as Dr. Walter De Kock and others formed the Pack Committee and sponsoring clubs Rotary and Kiwanis. A final planning session is set for November 20 at 7:00 pm with Den Mothers and Pack Committeemen to be registered and activities mapped.
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Pella
Second Reformed Church
Gordon Price
Gerald Benson
Walter de Kock
A. J. Bennink
Wayne Hill
Rudy Ulrich
Arnold de Bruin
Ray van Rees
John Ed Klein
Connie van
Famed Temperance Speaker Coming to Monroe Sunday
The Rev. Sam is of San Antonio Texas, a headliner in the American Pulpits lineup along with Ted Hightower and Bernard Clausen. He will speak at the Jasper County Temperance Rally at Monroe High School Gymnasium Sunday evening November 19 at 7 30. Morris is a nationally known temperance lecturer. Bring friends.
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Ted Hightower
Louisville
Bernard Clausen
Cleveland
Ohio
Jasper County
Monroe High School
Mr. Morris
District Meeting of Consumers Co op Held at Ames Nov 9
About 200 farmers, co op employees, and guests attended a dinner at the Memorial Union on the Town State College campus after a daylong district meeting of Consumers Cooperative Association. Howard A. Cowden urged cooperatives to defend democracy and capitalism against communism and outlined a Korea village cooperative as a model of economic security. Sessions covered education, organization, regional operations, and future planning with delegates from co ops in Alleman, Ames, Badger, Cole, DeWitt, Eagle Grove, Iowa City, Iowa Falls, Jewell, Lost Nation, Luther, Mt. Pleasant, Napier, Nevada, Pella, Slater, Story City, Sully, and Webster City.
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Memorial Union
Town State College
Consumers Cooperative Association
Howard A. Cowden
Kansas City
Korea
Alleman
Ames
Badger
Cole
DeWitt
Eagle Grove
Iowa City
Iowa Falls
Jewell
Lost Nation
Luther
Mt. Pleasant
Napier
Nevada
Pella
Slater
Story City
Sully
Webster City
Membership Open for Proper-Age Boys to Join
Draw attention to a program inviting boys of the eligible age group to join at any time. The notice emphasizes ongoing enrollment and inclusive access for interested youths.
Curtis Nagel to Bring Story of South America
The Kiwanis Club Travel and Adventure series opened with a full house on November 8 featuring Burton Holmes as MC and color motion pictures of Alaska. The second program on November 22 will present Curtis F. Nagel with a travelogue titled Rolling Down to Rio covering South America. Season tickets admit the rest of the series for 4.00. single tickets are not sold.
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Kiwanis Club
Burton Holmes
Alcan
Alaska
Washington
Uncle Sam
Northwest
Douwstra Chapel
Curtis F. Nagel
South America
Rio
Town & Country
Boat & Boatsma
Vander Ploeg Bakery
Rexall
Birdsall Discusses Overseas Trip For Grade Teachers
Maurice Birdsall of the College Speech Department spoke to grade teachers at the November meeting about travel in Europe. He showed circulars posters and photos from ships buses canals railroads taxis ferries and subways in Paris and across the Channel. The session included coffee time and several classroom ideas. Other business covered a Sneller Vision Chart art exhibit planning and upcoming visits by ISTC for physical education and county nurse eye examinations.
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Maurice Birdsall
College
Mr. Birdsall
Europe
Paris
Sneller
Dockendorf
Mills
Elinor Crawford
ISTC
Essie Reins
Rotarians Hear Travelogue on Peoples of Europe
The Rotary Club met Tuesday noon for a travelogue by Prof Maurice Birdsall who described the peoples of England France Switzerland Italy Hungary Germany and Holland from his summer Europe trip. Ed Cook introduced guest Al Haffey from Des Moines as four Knoxville Rotarians attended. Plans were made for the football banquet on November 30 and to entertain District Governor Tom Fultz on November 21.
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Rotary Club
Maurice Birdsall
Birdsall
Europe
England
France
Switzerland
Italy
Hungary
Germany
Holland
Ed Cook
al Haffey
Des Moines
Knoxville
Roberts
L. Waggoner
RK. P. Hahn
Wh, Avery
R. Beckman
J.’ Allen
del’ de Haan
Veteran's Hospital
Tom Fultz
College Alumni Chapters Schedule Meetings Across Regions
Central College Alumni Association outlines four chapters meeting in two weeks. Tonight Chicago chapter at Emmanuel Reformed Church features Miss Cunera Van Emmerik speaking. Tomorrow Dr Vander Lugt will address the Tri-State Chapter in Orange City Iowa. Monday evening Dean N. Wetenool speaks to the Michigan chapter at Hope College. December 1 Iowa chapter meets at Morrison Illinois with Prof Marvin Thostenson. California chapter details to follow.
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Central College Alumni Association
Central
College of the ‘Reformed Church
Iowa
Morrison
Marvin Thostenson
California
Pella Christian Cagers Ready For Sully Friday
Pella Christian and Sully square off Friday after a home win Monday. Bernice Memmelaar scored 18 and Gary Trump 13 to pace the PC girls and alumni boys while Wilma Lourens and Frank Gritters contributed strongly. The Knoxville game featured Hayes with 20 as the Panthers closed to 41 39 in a 41 39 setback.
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Pella Christian
Sully
Knoxville Girls
P. C
Bernice Memmelaar
Gary Trump
Wilma Lourens
Frank Gritters
Hayes
Knoxville
Knoxville Pantherettes
Christian Emphasis Week Begins Monday at Central Campus
Central College schedules Christian Emphasis Week before Thanksgiving with Dr. Richard C. Oudersluys of Western Theological Seminary as speaker. Sessions run Monday and Wednesday at 9:30 in Douwstra Chapel, featuring talks Life's Finest Hour and The Land of Beginning Again. Evening events include a men's ball in Snack Bar and women's fire-side chat in Graham Hall. A Tuesday consecration dinner in Auxiliary Dining Room and Wednesday Lord's Supper in Douwstra Chapel conclude the observance.
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Central College
Richard C. Oudersluys
Western Theological Seminary
Holland, Mich
Douwstra Chapel
Oudersluys
Graham Hall
Elizabeth ‘Tyler
Adult Night School Classes Begin Monday Evening
Adult night school will start Monday evening at the high school with a ten to twelve week schedule. Mr Zeigler opens the agriculture series with Farm Outlook while Miss Nieburg covers textile painting and rug making. An adult council of nine women chose the lessons from last year’s potluck. The eleventh meeting will feature another potluck for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeigler
Nieburg
Home Landscape Planning Meeting at Fortner Farm
A landscape planning session will be held today at the Richard Fortner home at 1 pm with a college specialist offering design advice and best layout suggestions. The Fortners live six miles south of Knoxville, take highway 14 south to the log cut, then straight on the gravel to reach their yard.
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Richard Fortner
College
Knoxville
Pella High to Open Cage Season Against Montezuma Braves
Pella High meets Montezuma in the season opener on the home court Wednesday November 22 led by veterans Wendell Ver Ploeg and Sidney De Haan. The Little Dutch, with a full slate of home games, plan two games per evening and halftime features by Mr Whalley and the pep squad.
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Johnny Smeltzer
Little Dutch
Gabrial
Montezuma Braves
Poweshiek County
Green and White
Oskaloosa
Pelin High School
Wendell Ver Ploeg
Sidney de Haan
Hank Vande Voort
Don van Hemert
George Ikuta
Leo van Vark
Dick Mentink
Elliot Tanis
Joe Brummel
Harold Heemstra
Bob Borgman
Ed Hoobin
Paul Klyn
Dick Vanden Oever
Montezuma
Indianola
Des Moines Tesh
Knoxville
Albia
Marion County
Pella
Chariton
Winterset
Adult Homemaking Classes Start Next Week at High School
The annual Adult Homemaking program begins Monday evening with two study groups. The textile painting series runs November 20 at 7:30 in the high school homemaking rooms, followed by rug making including braided, crocheted, and hooked rugs. Open to all interested homemakers, sponsored with Vocational Agriculture Night Class, no enrollment fee.
Pre-Thanksgiving Service at Open Bible Church
A Pre Thanksgiving Service is set for Wednesday evening November 22 at 7 45 p m at the Church of the Open Bible. Rev Billy Slipp of Calvi OC BR Church Des Moines will speak as guest pastor with Mrs Slipp and the church orchestra assisting in musical numbers. The service aims to be inspirational and bless ing and invites attendance to make Thanksgiving Day a better day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Open Bible
Billy Slipp
Calvi 0. BR
Des Moines
Slipp
National Overcomer
Youth Movement
Open Bible Churches
Pella Baptist Church Thanksgiving Service Wednesday Eve
The Pella Baptist Church will hold a Thanksgiving Service on Wednesday evening at 7 30. Special music will be provided by the Choir. Rev C F Perron will deliver a message titled Bundles of Benefits. The public is invited to attend the meeting.
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Pella
C. F. Perron
Football Banquet Tickets On Sale For Nov 30 Dinner
The annual football banquet for college and high school athletes will be at the Second Reformed Church dining room on Thursday evening November 30. Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs sponsor with a speaker and honors. Tickets are first come, first served from K J Bean at Marion County State Bank or Joe Stientjes at Gamble Store. Each patron buys two tickets. Last year the dining room was crowded. demand this year is expected to be higher. Buy early to reserve.
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Second Reformed Church
Rotary
Kiwanis
K. J. Bean
Marion County State Bank
Joe Stientjes
Gamble
an_athlet
Local Students Named to Who's Who Among College Seniors
Ten Central College seniors have been selected for Who's Who among Students in American Universities and Colleges. Local honorees include Robert Robertus Colleen Renaud and Ruth Vogelaar, with seven others from Morrison Illinois Steen Minn Falls Wisconsin and Clarks Grove Minnesota. Selection requires university nomination based on scholarship leadership and extracurricular contribution.
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Central College
Robert Robertus
J. Robertus
Colleen Renaud
Carrie Renaud
Ruth Vogelaar
Hon Vogelaar
Marvin Aiken
Morrison
Arthur Rosch
Steen
Mina
Donald Bragiink
Richard Deck Mich
Husene He
Aship
Christmas Seal Campaign Aims to Raise 125000 Here
The annual Christmas Seal campaign will be carried on again this year by the women of the community seeking to raise one hundred twenty five thousand dollars to support charitable efforts.
Christmas Seals Drive In Pella For Tuberculosis Fight
Mrs T G Fults chairs the Christmas Seals fundraiser with 75 solicitors canvassing Pella for a 125000 drive to expand Central College library. Envelopes mailed November 20 include return slips. funds support library space, study facilities, and sustaining Christian values in the community.
Central finishes season with dominant win over Penn College
Central closed its football season with a 33 to 6 victory over Penn College. The Dutchmen showcased restored running and passing, led by De an Van Zee and a returning Don Heller despite Heller’s rib injury. Bob Mark, Ray Plush, and Norm Den Hartey contributed multiple scores, while Penn’s lone touchdown came on a Bilis return after Bean’s 55 yard catch.
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Chuck Ausherman
Central
Penn College
Penn
Don Heller
Pella
Don
Dean van Zee
Dean
Meller
Mark
Heller
Bobby Mark
Bob Ellsworth
Ray Pugh
Mark Iield
Norm den Hartey
Bob Campbell
John Bilis
Allen Bean
Ron
Dutcham
Dean van Heller
Bob Mark
Bob I Ray Plush
Penn—Ellis
Norm Don Hartog
Penn Od
Don Isworth
Radio Schedule and Church Notices for Thursday
KEBS THE VOICE OF CENTRAL on 620 schedules a radio edition at 7:00 with Scholten and Lorenz De V. Inday Nov 19 notes Tian Reformed Church and Third Reformed Church events at 7:30 and 7:00 respectively. Radio editor Bob Omick hosts at 7:05 Children’s Corner with Perey Leu listed.
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Contrctlight
Central Debate Squad to Take Part In Illinois Tourney
Four members of the Central College debate squad and their director Miss Cunera Van Emmerik will attend the Bradley University debate tourney at Peoria Illinois on Friday and Saturday this week. On December 1 and 2 other squad members will compete in the Midwest Tournament at Kirksville Missouri.
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Central College
Cunera
van Emmerik
Bradley University
Peoria
Kirksville
Post Office Hours Effective October 15
Post office hours change October 15. Window hours Monday to Saturday are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Sunday hours 4:00 PM. Eastbound Highway mail collection 5:00 AM. Westbound Star route boxes collected at 6:00 AM. Westbound Highway post office closes at 5:00 PM.
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