Pella Chamber draws three $50 prizes in Cash n Car-O-Rama
Mrs. Dwight Mathes won $50 after a slip with her husband's name was drawn in the Pel la Chamber of Commerce and Pella Chronicle promotion. Eligible participants included high school age or older, with one cash prize per sweepstakes. Drawings occur Saturdays at 3.30 pm on the square corner. remaining prizes and 1964 Rambler prize eligibility noted. Little Mike Groenendyk suffered a serious coat-silo accident and is hospitalized in Ottumwa.
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Dwight Mathes
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Pella Chronicle
Robert Vander Schel
Jayde Steenhoek
Gerrit Brouwer Elected VP of Phi Theta Pi
Gerrit Brouwer elected Vice President of Phi Theta Pi an international honorary commerce fraternity affiliated with the American Institute of Business in Des Moines He is the son of Mr and Mrs Henry Brouwer of Pella a Pella Christian High School graduate and is pursuing the Higher Accounting and Automation Course.
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Gerrit Brouwer
Phi Theta Pi
American Institute of Business
Des Moines
Gerrit
Henry Brouwer
Pella
Pella Christian High School
Tourism Promises Big Payoff From Iowa Promotions
A Des Moines gathering of about 80 officials from central and south central Iowa explored tourist promotion as a major growth lever. Martin Miller of the IDC cited studies showing Iowa loses potential tourism spend to neighboring states and outlined successful campaigns, including brochures, trails, and regional trade show advertising, with notable gains reported in Dubuque West Branch and Amana communities.
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Iowa
Holiday Inn South
Des Moines
Iowa Development Commission
Sully
Knoxville
Marion County
Chronicle
Martin Miller
The
Iowa Highway Commission
Towa
Lown
Miller
Florida
New York
Missouri
Chicago
IDC
Highway Commission
American Petroleum Institute
Oil Companies
Dubuque
Fourth Street
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
West Bend
Amana
Touri
Harvest Faith and Thanksgiving Across the Land
A Chronicle News photo highlights gratitude for bountiful crops and the nation’s freedoms during Thanksgiving. It links farm faith in rains and storms to a broader call for rededication, showing Coal Ridge Baptist Church and the John Westercamp farm northeast of Peoria.
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Coal Ridge Baptist Church
John Westercamp
Peoria
Chronicle News
Community notices and meetings schedule
A list of upcoming local group meetings and topics from late November to December. Includes Women's Adult Class at Pella High on November 30 discussing parental responsibilities in sex education, plus dates for Women's Guild, T.T.T. society, P.E.O. gatherings, Camp Fire, Dad-Daughter Supper planning, and district council elections. Also mentions teen age marriage topics at community high school and related sessions.
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Pella Community High School
Women's Guild
T.T.T. Society
Helene Dockendorf
Cornelia Rhynsburg
Pella
Henry Klyn 77 Dies in Oskaloosa Hospital
Henry Klyn 77 of New Sharon and formerly of Lynnville died Wednesday morning at Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa after a heart condition and complications. Funeral services are pending to be held at Lynnville Friends Church with Hardin funeral home of New Sharon in charge.
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Lynnville
Henry Klyn
New Sharon
Mahaka Hospital
Oskaloosa
Mrs John De Nooy Rites Held at Peoria Church
Services were held Wednesday at the Peoria Christian Reformed Church for Mrs. John Tillie De Nooy Jr 51 who died Monday at her home near Pella Rev Donald Van Beek officiated Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery in Pella with Fella Garden Chapel handling arrangements She is survived by her husband and three children A complete obituary will follow.
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Peoria Christian Reformed Church
John Tillie de Nooy, Jr
Pella
Donald van Beek
Oakwood Cemetery
Fella Garden Chapel
Conversion Plus film shown at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church presents the film Conversion Plus on Sunday November 29 at 7 00 pm It explores going beyond conversion to church membership and Christian commitment The film by Tidings targets youth and young couples and is recommended by the Audio Visual Resource Guide editors The public is invited to attend.
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First Baptist Church
Tidings
Pella Hospital Seeks Early Membership Renewals
The Pella Community Hospital reports completion of its annual Thanksgiving and membership mailing. All memberships expire at year end 1964. renewals are required after January 1 or before any donation of $10 or more counts as a membership.
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Pella Community Hospital
Ecumenism grows between Protestants and Catholics in Europe
Professor VanderWaal reports a budding ecumenical shift in Europe where Protestants and Catholics work as partners. The seminar in four universities fostered open debate with notable figures like Hans Kung and Joachim Jeremias, highlighting a move away from rigid orthodoxy toward shared study and religious liberty.
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John VanderWaal
White Place
Western Europe
VanderWaal
Europe
Ilinois Wesleyan University
Vander Waal
Chaucer
St. Edmund's Hall
Oxford
Paris
University of Tubingen
Germany
Basel
Switzerland
Tubingen
John Locke
Oyano
Joachim Jeremias
Ratttinger Univer
and Fee
Jesus
Jeremias
Hans Kung
Fubingen
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Mike Groenendyk
Sile Anger
Leighton
Little Mike Groenendyk
Edwin Groenendyk
St. Joseph Hospital
Ottumwa
Development Workshop
Bakker
Rus
John de Nooy
Baptist Church
Pella Hospital
Karl Barth
John Wesley
Institute of European Studies
American University
Washington, D.C
Vienna
Columbia University
Albany
N. Y
Bethune-Cookian
Daytona Beach
IWU
Lexington
Charles Williams
Wesley Foundation
Virginia
Gettysburg College
Penn State Univer
Jackson
Miss
Pope John
Pope Paul VI
John
Pope Paul
St. Peter's
Rome
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