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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1975
Page
4
Mr and Mrs Ben J Vos will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their Fel home on Friday December 5 from 7 to 9 p m The couple requests no gifts
Leona Ver Meer receives a plaque from Rev. Jerome Julien at Peila's First Christian Reformed Church recognizing 50 years as organist. She began at 14, served nearly every Sunday, played at weddings and more than 300 funerals, and hopes young musicians continue the service. The piece notes her early training, teaching, and the church’s varied service styles.
Shirley Blom of Pella will represent Marion County in the Iowa Dairy Princess Contest on December 4 5 at the Ramada Inn Waterloo. The 18 year old daughter of Lawrence and Mrs Blom operates a 100 head Holstein herd and was Marion County Princess last summer. She competes with 28 county and breed princesses for the state title and will join Jill Nichols Atlantic as new Iowa Dairy Princess earning a college scholarship a wardrobe allowance and a Midland UDIA position while representing Iowa dairy farmers in 1976.
Early campus drive reports show more than 100 Central College faculty and staff pledging gifts to Challenge II the $2 million three year campaign launched this month.127 gifts total 67213 dollars and with advance gifts the early total reaches 412213 dollars. The campaign is under way in Pella and will expand to Iowa and beyond.
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