Pella Christian Cheerleaders Clinch Top at Central College Clinic
Pella Christian high school cheerleaders won first place for the second year running at the Central College cheerleading clinic held in Kuyper Gym. Team members Carla Plate Denise Van Gorp Carol Kanis Julie Van Gorp Laurie Nikkel Bev Gritters led the squad with a plaque for best in their category. Pella Christian junior varsity also earned the top spot. Pella Middle School took third. The event drew 350 cheerleaders from 39 schools, with sessions on pom-poms routines chants jumps mounts and tumbling. Central College varsity coaches Maurine Timmer and staff taught and demonstrated with Jana Esseling Vicki Newendorp Pam Sagraves Cindy DeJong and Jaci Evers assisting.
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Pella Christian High School
Central Llege
Eld
Kuyper
Carla Plate
Denise ‘van Gorp
Carol’ Kanis
Julie van Gorp
Laurie Nikkel
Bev Gritters
Pella Chii
Pella Middle School
Ird
Central College
Pella
Jana 'Esseling
Vicki Newendorp
Pam Sagraves
Cindy DeJong
Jaci Evers
Maurine Timmer
Pella Christian
Carol
De Jong on wrestling team at Central College
Mike De Jong son of the Ernest De Jongs of Pella is a member of the Central College varsity wrestling team. Week of November 22 schedule shows meals listed for Monday to Friday with chili, beef and noodles, hamburgers, sides, desserts and milk. Vacation appears after the Friday menu.
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Mike de Jong
Ernest de Jongs
Pella
Central College
Little Dutch Names Four Next Year Captains
Pella high school football selects Lonnie Vande Kamp Dan Thoreson Harold Bevis and Bob Swan as next year’s four co captains Vande Kamp quarterback earned all conference honors after guiding Pella to a 5 4 second place finish in the league Swank defensive tackle also earned all conference honors and was a defensive leader Bevis and Thoreson both fullbacks named players of the week by coaches 18 lettermen expected back for next season
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Pella
Lonnie Vande Kamp
Dan ‘Thoreson
Harold Bevis
Bob Swan
Vande Kamp
Swank
Central College basketball team sails to Norway and Sweden
Central College varsity basketball players, student manager, and head coach Jack Walvoord embark on an eight day trip to Europe via Chicago O'Hare aboard KLM. They travel to Oslo and Stockholm as goodwill ambassadors under the People-to-People Sports Committee, carrying an American flag and National Anthem recording. They return to Chicago November 29 missing one winter term day.
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Jack Walvoord
KLM
Chicago
O'Hare
Norway
Sweden
People
Good Will
Towans
Wilson Jewelers Promotes Turkey Giveaway on Central Tour
Gosselink and Van Wyk announce a Central team tour with a turkey giveaway to supporters. The promotion aims to boost community engagement and raise awareness for Wilson Jewelers.
Middle school players join European tour with varsity squad
Two young men from Con will join the pre 11 Centralis Cole basketball team on a European tour beginning November 21. Mark Gosselink, son of the William Gosselinks, and Dennis Van Wyk, son of the Dennis W. Van Wyks, will travel with the varsity squad to Sweden and Norway to play national teams.
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Centralis Cole
Mark Gosselink
William Gosselinks
Dennis van Wyk
Dennis W. van Wyks
Sweden
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Stockholm
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Pella’s Farm Center
Kingma Motors
Dow's Auto Body
Ulrich’s Meat Market
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ROM Iowa Electric Light & Power Co
Klyn Tractor Service
Marion Co. Sav, & Loan Assn
Pella Floor Crafters
Gibson’s Discount Center
Ulrich Motor CO
DE Jong Lumber
Klyn Tire & Battery
West End
Ideal Pharmacy
Leydens Auto Sales
Fuller Body Shop
Pella Supply CO
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