Community Hospital Lays Out Mail Solicitations in Pella Iowa
The La s Auxiliary at Community Hospital in Pella Iowa discusses a two fold appeal to boost support and memberships. It seeks greater member voice, funding for equipment and up keeps, and outlines donation options from $10 memberships to gifts up to $2000.
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of Trustees
Ithe Hospital
Hospital
Ladies Aux
Ja Community Hospital
Las Auxiliary
Pella
Iowa
Plans for CROP Drive Set for Monday Evening
A meeting for the annual CROP drive is set for Monday evening November 26 at 7 30 at Trinity Reformed Church, announced by Simon Ter Louw chairman. Dr De Valois urged support and testified to CROP’s role in feeding India’s hungry, noting one half of the world’s population remains under nourished. All solicitors from last year are urged to attend or inform captains if unable to attend.
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Trinity ‘Reformed Church
Simon Ter Louw
Christian Rural Overseas Program
de Valois
India
Out-of-Town Visitors Attend Pella High School Dedication
Among guests at the dedication of Pella Community High School on Tuesday November 18 were Mrs Richard Dusenberry of Oskaloosa Mr and Mrs William J Kincaid Route 3 Os kaloosa Mr and Mrs R A Vandern Montezuma Mr and Mrs Cornelius Phillips Grand Rapids Michigan C S Thomas Knoxville Mr and Mrs Jerry Sietsema Grand Rapids Mich Mr Carroll Winfrey Iowa Audio Visual Des Moines Mr and Mrs Andy Maddison Knoxville Jack Rosenberg Atlanta Ga Mr and Mrs Ivan Koons North Henderson Illinois Norman Van Gorp Palavilla drive Pala-
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Pella Community High School
Richard Dusenberry
A. Avenue West
Oskaloosa
William J. Kincaid
R. A. Vandern
Montezuma
Cornelius Phillips
Grand Rapids
Michigan
C. S. Thomas
Knoxville
Jerry Si
Alumni fall to varsity 49 39 in traditional openers
Central College opened the 1962 63 basketball season with a 49 39 win over its alumni squad in a spirited postgame clash. Harold De Bie led the varsity with 15 points while Gerald Kuiper added 12 and Eugene Loomans contributed seven rebounds. The alumni featured 1958 champions John Carle Tom Hall and Ken Leats but could only manage 18 percent shooting.
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Central College
Harold de Bie
Virg
Dykstra
Eldon
Schulte
Marinus Kregel
John Carle
Tom Hall
Ken Leats
Carle
Gerald Kuiper
Pella
Eugene Loomans
Pella Belle Dress Shop Holds Grand Opening
Pella Belle in downtown Pella marked its grand opening Friday November 16 with a day-long celebration. Patrons received roses and registered for door prizes. winners included Mrs Otto Wynstek er, Joan Danhof, Mrs Guy Elscott, and Mrs Linda.
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Pella
Sherman Kamens
Otto Wynsteker
Joan Danhof
Guy Elscott
Linda
College Development Drive Nears Goal at 219000
The Central College Development drive reports pledges totaling 219000, within 31000 of the 250000 goal as of Tuesday morning. Rev Wilbur Ringwalda and Matt Heerema note volunteers’ efforts and praise by chairmen. President Arend D Lubbers expects success if current contributions keep up.
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Central College
Wilbur Ringwalda
Matt Heerema
Arend D. Lubbers
Former Pella Man Vander Meulen Dies in California
Henry P. Vander Meulen 81 died October 1 1962 in Los Angeles California He was born in Pella and at one time worked with Vander Meulen Hardware He was survived by his wife died 1941 and his siblings Maude Nicholson and Clara Norton Burial was in Forest Lawn Cemetery Los Angeles
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Henry P. Vander Meulen
Los Angeles
Calif
Pella
Vander Meulen Hardware Store
G. A
Nellie
Kramer) Vander Meulen
Andrew
Howard
Maude) Nicholson
Hal
Clara) Norton
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Central Fresh Debaters Win Seven of Ten
Central College freshman debaters won seven of ten debates at the Bradley University novice competition in Peoria Illinois over Friday and Saturday. Dellen and Van Dellen joined Jansen and Wissink to form two teams with varied results against Illinois teams and Wisconsin opponents. The Bradley event drew fifty two schools from ten states with divisions in cross examination varsity and novice.
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Central College
Bradley University
Peoria
Ill
Clarence Vari Dellen
Pella
Joyce Garrett
Otley
John Jansen
Gardiner
New York
Harold Wissink
Hull
Iowa
Omaha
Central Missouri University
Ilinois College
Lake Forest
Northern Illinois
Wisconsin State University
Illinois State Normal
J. S. Morton Junior College
North Centrallinois
Central Michigan
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Bradley
Midwest
Paul Brodigan Heads Iowa Recreation Society
Paul Brodigan of Pella was elected president of the Town Recreation Society at its Des Moines meeting on Friday November 16. Fern McMaude and Dave Anderen named secretary and treasurer respectively, with outgoing president Dr E A Scholer of the State University of Iowa. The society links public, private and commercial recreation groups and upholds professional standards.
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Paul Brodigan
Pella
Des Moines
Fern McMaude
Girl Scouts
Dave Anderen
Iowa City
E. A. Scholer
State University of Iowa
The
Iowa Recreation Society
American Recreation Society
Planning Pella Municipal Basketball League Formation
Plans to organize the Pella Municipal Basketball League this week sponsored by the Recreation Commission. Six adult teams will compete starting Thursday November 29 at Pella Junior High with games held locally. Interested players or teams should contact the Recreation Commission at MA 8 4571. players must be eighteen.
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Pella Municipal Basketball League
The
Recreation Commission
Pella Junior High
Pella Community High Plans Christmas Musical on Dec 13
The Pella Community High School annual Christmas musical will be held Thursday December 13 at 7 30 p m in the junior high auditorium to avoid schedule conflicts. Anne Tysseling says plans call for a festive program with a suitable stage setting and theme and, as in past years, the public is invited.
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Pella Community High
Anne Tysseling
Civil Defense Farm Night at Pella School
The Pella Adult Farm Night class meets Monday November 26 at 7 30 pm in Community High School. Civil defense director Gary Ge will outline local activities. Two films will be shown one from SAC Omaha about national emergencies and a second on fallout effects on people livestock and crops. The public including city and rural patrons is invited.
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Pella
Gary Ge
Civil Defense Direct
Strategic Air Command
Omaha
Neb
SAC
Ninety Homemakers Attend Monday's Adult Night Class
Ninety women from the Pella area joined the Monday night class Budget Saver Ideas led by Mrs. Kenneth Harter of Pella Community High School. The group switched to a 7 30 p.m. start and will meet in the school library for the series remaining through December with topics on gift ideas, wrapping, decorations, and foods.
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Pella
Kenneth Harter
Pella Community High School
Harter
George Conner to Speak at Central All-Sports Banquet
George Conner 37 former All-American and All-Pro tackles and Bears co captain will speak at Central College All-Sports Banquet November 27. He played eight seasons with the Chicago Bears earning multiple All-League honors and Pro Bowl appearances. Conner now serves as CBS TV color announcer for Bears games and works with Hoerner Boxes Inc. as a salesman and public relations representative.
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George Conner
Cbs-Tv
Central College
Central Club
College Athletic Boosters Organization
Chicago Bears
Conner
Bears
Ed Sprinkle
Los Angeles
Chicago
George
de LaSalle High School
Holy Cross
Navy
Notre Dame
San Francisco
Hoerner Boxes, Inc
Hoerner Company
Graham Hall
Marriage Licenses Listed For Four Couples
Derald D Nye, 27, of New York to Vera P Little, 20, of Knoxville. Frank C Reed to Signa Van Klaveren. David Vanden Baard, 17, of Pella to Eileen Klein, 16, of Pella. Frederick Garity, 24, of Knoxville to Elaine Mary Hoch, 19, of Dallas.
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Derald D. Nye
New York
N. Y
Vera P. Little
Knoxville
Frank C. Reed
Eddyville
Signa van Klaveren
Des Moines
David Vanden Baard
Pella
Eileen Klein
Frederick Garity
Elaine Mary Hoch
Dallas
Rural migration shifts hit Marion County and Iowa regions
Area migration 1950 to 1960 shows outflow from rural zones to cities. In Marion County 162 left, population fell slightly from 25930 to 25768, a 0.6 percent drop. Statewide, 235000 more left than arrived, while the 11 county RAD area saw 16 percent out-migration.
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Towans
Wm. Dunshee
Knoxville
Marion County
Dunphee
Iowa
Flying Dutch Now 14th in Nation Rushing Defense
Central College's football team rose from 25th to 14th in the nation for rushing defense per the latest NAIA statistics. The Dutchmen finished 7-2 overall and placed second in the Iowa Conference while facing regional opponents such as Upper Iowa.
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Flying Dutch
Central College
National Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics
Iowa
Upper Iowa
Shooting Hours for Duck Hunters in Reua Area
The State Conservation Commission lists sunrise and sunset hours for duck hunters in the Reua area to follow, detailing daily timing for legal shooting hours and compliance with wildlife regulations.
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The
State Conservation Commission
Central Rush Defense Impresses With Ground Game Allowance
Central allowed 769 rushing yards on 368 attempts in the last game, an 85.4 yards per contest average. The defense yielded just over two yards per rush, finishing the season 22nd nationally in rushing defense with opponents at 105 yards per game.
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Central
P. C. Eagles Open Season With Big Win Over Wildcats
Pella Christian Golden Eagles blistered Blakesburg 92 to 18 in the opener. Don Ver Meer scored 34 on 15 of 21 shooting, Bryce Menninga added 10, Marv Van Haaften 9, with strong defense holding Blakesburg to 18. Rebounds leaned 33 offensive and 36 defensive for the Eagles. They travel to Deep River-Millersburg Tuesday for the next conference game.
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Pella Christian Golden Eagles
Don Ver Meer
Blakesburg
Wildcats
Eagles
Don
Bryce Menninga
Marv van Haaften
Sandy de Haan
Dennis Brass
Vern Meinders
Steve Andreas
The
Deep River-Millersburg
Hedrick
Evening Shopping Hours Planned for Holiday Season
The Chamber of Commerce announced plans to keep local merchants open for evening shopping all week before Christmas. From Monday through Saturday, patrons will be accommodated with longer shopping hours. A calendar lists Christmas shopping nights in Pella.
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Chamber of Commerce
Dee
Pella
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