Deere Gives $20,000 to Iowa College Foundation
Deere Manufacturing Co provides 20000 dollars to the Iowa College Foundation. Marvin M. Schmidt of Deere and D. W. Cook present the check. Foundation distributes gifts among 19 liberal arts colleges across Iowa including Briar Cliff Morningside Davenport Clarke Loras Dubuque Buena Vista Storm Lake Central Pella Cornell Mount Vernon Grinnell Iowa Wesleyan Decorah Parsons Fairfield Simpson Indianola Upper Iowa Wartburg LeMars William Penn Oskaloosa.
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Marvin M. Schmidt
Deere Manufacturing Company
D. W. Cook
Ace Ara
T. Vanderet
Central College
Iowa College Foundation
Iowa
Briar Cliff
Morningside
Sioux City
Marycrest
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Clarke, Loras
University of Dubuque
Dubuque
Buena Vista
Storm
Lois Van Der Kamp Graduates From Nursing School
Miss Lois Van Der Kamp of Sully graduates from nursing school as the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Der Kamp. The achievement marks a step in her medical career and reflects family support.
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Lois van der Kamp
Mrs
Ernest
Sixty Seven Graduates at Des Moines Nursing Exercises
The School of Nursing held exercises on Sept. 19 at First Methodist Church in Des Moines. Sixty seven graduates attended. Guests included Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Der Kamp, Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Hal, Mr and Mrs Silas Van Der Kamp, Florence of Sully, and Miss Vivian Van Der Kamp of Des Moines.
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First Methodist
Des Moines
Ernest van der Kamp
Gerrit van Hal
Silas van der Kamp
Florence
Sully
Vivian van der Kamp
Pella Station U S Weather Bureau Pel la 47 drive
Sigourney fumbles set up Pel la scores as Van Halen and Den Besten push Pel la to a 20 point lead. Jim Dale returns a kickoff for Sigourney for a TD but Pel la answers. Vander Pal blocks a Sigourney punt. Sheppard passes to Den Besten and Blom briw adds late scores. linemen Van Gorp Gaard Elbert Van Gorp Bogaards noted. Temperature and rainfall records for 24 hours ending 7:00 am show daily readings.
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Sigourney
van Halen
Leroy den Besten
Pella
Jim Dale
Nelson Vander Pal
Butch Sheppard
Keith Aues
Blom
Leroy
Sheppard
den Besten
Dirk van Gorp
Tom Gaard
Elbert van
Gorp
Ron Bogaards
Ae Be
E. C. Beaning
Christian High News NO New Desks and Courses Added
The school uses the Home Ec Room for classes due to large enrollment. New desks and a blackboard were added, along with Smith Corona typewriters and World Book Encyclopedias. Two new filing cabinets aid records. Biology and typing have new books and two courses introduced: Business Arithmetic and Applied English. Freshmen trounced seniors in a playful contest, juniors sold candy to raise funds, and all enjoyed better acquaintance with the new freshmen.
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Smith Corona
New Faculty Members at Pella Christian High
Pella Christian High announces new staff including principal Michael Ruiter of Chicago Heights now at 505 Washington Street Pel, with teaching duties for Freshmen English. He holds a Calvin College and University of Michigan education background and has military service. New teachers include Mrs. John Vande Haar from Otley teaching early grades, and coach Marvin Dieleman from Oskaloosa, with past study at Calvin College and the University of Iowa. The group shares blue as a favorite color and sports interest, with living addresses noted in Pella.
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Michael Ruiter
Chicago Heights
Illinois
Washington Street
Pel
South Holland Christian Grade School
Civin College
Grand Rapids Christian High
University of Michigan
Ruiter
Randy
Ruth Ann
John Vande Haar
Pella Christian High
Otley
Calvin
Prairie City Christian Grade School
Christian
500 University
Pella
Christian High
Marvin Dieleman
Dieleman
University of Iowa
Oskaloosa
Christian Grade
Calvin College
Althugh
West Street
Chapel Devotions Reflect on the Rich Fool Parable
On September 18 Rev Doornbos led chapel devotions from Luke 12 about the rich fool who trusted in material wealth rather than God or neighbor. He warned that death and judgment await deeds and urged laying up treasures in heaven. Earlier devotions were led by Rev Ahaan Rev Van Laar and Mr Kleinhuizen. Thursday student chapel was guided by Claude Zylstra Melvin Vos and Marvin Witzenburg.
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Doornbos
Calvary Christian Reformed Church
A. Haan
Philadelphia
L. van Laar
Second Christian Reformed Church
Kleinhuizen
Claude Zylstra
Melvin Vos
Marvin Witzenburg
All-School Mixer Highlights Rivalry and Tug of War
The Friday event on September 14 featured softball volleyball football and tug of war among classes. Freshman girls beat sophomores in softball while junior girls fell to seniors. Freshman and sophomore boys drew while juniors beat seniors. Volleyball saw sophomores beat freshmen and seniors beat juniors. Tug of war favored freshmen girls and freshmen boys showed strength.
School Class Officers and Activities List Names
Senior class officers include Sharon Bakker president and John Dahm vice president with band choir and athletics. Junior and Sophomore leaders are listed with roles in basketball baseball choir librarian hall monitor Pep Club and student council. Freshman officers have not yet met.
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Sharon Bakker
Sharon
John Dahm
Treas
Glen Veldhuizen
Glen
Janice Hoekman
Janice
Arlene de Jong
Peter Lanser
Weldhouse
Melvin Vos
Melvin
Alidia Bandstra
Alidia
Hall Monitor
Delores Steenhoek
Delores
Norma Dahm
Billy van Ee
Delores Steenbock
Bossenbroek
Bob de Ruiter
Bob
Jona Nibbelink
John
Claude Zyl
Wilma de Young
Doris Ustermark
Howard Hagen
Veltema
Students See Ike At National Plowing Meet
Freshmen toured the National Plowing Matches and heard President Eisenhower on Friday September 21 as the school closed for the event. Observers say the students enjoyed the President and other sites but disliked the wind and dust while noting Ike’s speech.
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Eisenhower
Rotary District Governor Visits Pella Club Tuesday
Rotary District Governor Wallace E. Barron visited the Rotary Club of Pella sharing an inspiring talk after a noon luncheon. Barron, a district leader, discussed Rotary aims, global reach, and service projects while noting the Ames connection and Rotary’s ongoing international expansion.
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Rotary
Pella
Rotary Club of
Pells
Wallace E
Red) Barron
Rotary International
Tows
Barron
Meeting plans for 1087 crop year outlined
A council member from State College notes plans to invite and urge attendance at a meeting. The purpose is to discuss themes and preparations for the 1087 crop year with support from international partners and local communities.
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I State College
Tate
Livestock and Feed Outlook Meeting Announcement
A livestock and feed outlook session is set for Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in Memorial Hall at Pleasant Rex. The program features an economist and extension administrator presenting forecasts and insights for farmers and ranchers.
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Pleasant Economist
Rex. Beratora
Adman
Soldier Address for Air Force Sgt Van Zee
Ale Donald D. Van Zee 7379809 Fie P.M.B. 95th Bomb Wing Biggs AF B Texas.
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Ale Donald D. van Zee
Fie
P.M
Bomb Wing
Biggs Af.b
Texas
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