Big Fish Records and Moth Tooth Found in Iowa River
A 6 lb 7 oz largemouth bass caught by Lloyd Vander Streek and his son at Hiemstra pond near Pella is noted alongside other record entries. Ralph De Haan, 10, added a 4 lb 8 oz bass from the same pond. Reports mention Iowa Record Fish entries, guide lines, and other notable catches including a 12 lb 1 oz walleye and a 41 inch Mississippi River trout. A 14-year-old Brian Gosman discovered a nearly foot long mammoth tooth in the Elkader river area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Vander Streek
Hiemstra
Pella
Vander Streek
Ralph de Haan
Ralph
Case
Guy
Lloyd's
Iowa State Conservation Commission
Iowa
Lake Goode
Leo Welch
Burlington
Welch
Craig Fisher
Allison
Shell Rock
Clarksville
Walter Teslow
Waukon
Lynxville
Commission
Iowa Record
Conservation
Brian Gosman
Kenneth Gossman
Elkader
Pella Edges Prairie City 7-5 In Low-Error Baseball Win
Pella High built a two run lead on Dingeman's second inning home run and held on for a 7-5 victory over Prairie City. Stu Ver Meer and Stan Vander Linden combined five innings, allowing eight hits while Prairie City collected seven. Pella had no errors. Klein delivered a two base hit for two runs in the fourth, Vander Linden added a two base hit in the fifth scoring a run, and Van Wyke drove in another in the sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Dingeman
Prairie City
Stu Ver Meer
Stan Vander Linden
vandKent van Vark
Pella
Klein
Vander ‘Linden
van Wyke
PHS News Briefs Highlight Students And Parody Chaos
A quirky PHS bulletin reports Bill Cruzen’s ripped pants fixed by Mrs. Harter and a back pocket sewn shut. It congratulates the golf, track, concert bands, and the sixth grade band for recent state shows and honors a student designer. Also notes a bull snake worn by Kilpatrick and a May 21 Des Moines Register reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cruzen
PHS
Bill
Independence
Eagle Grove
Carol van Rheenen
Kilpatrick
Des Moines Sunday Register
Shiley
Indiana University
Wayne Frank
1967 Municipal Softball League Opens Schedule Of 30 Contests
The 1967 Municipal Softball League opened May 31 with 30 contests. Schedule lists matchups by date and two daily games, featuring Marion County Bank, Pella National Bank, Otley, Dubit's Steak House, Bakker & Rus, Breen & Kelderman, Cubit’s Steak House, and others through July 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal
Suicaue
Marion County Bank
Reila National Bank
Cubit's Steak House
Otley
Bakker & Rus
Breen & Kelderman
Pella National Bank
Dubit’s Steak House
Cubit’s Steak House
Pella Community Opens Season With Big Win
Pella Community opened the baseball season May 23 with a 12 to 2 victory over Eddyville high school. The Little Dutchmen led early and scored in every inning except the fifth, using 11 hits and five Eddyville errors to secure the win. Eddyville 4, Pella 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Eddyville High School
Little Dutchmen
Eddyville
Seniors Depart After Expulsion Ruckus At Sunset
A tense scene ends with Wayne delivering a call as Shiley turned away. Shiley declares expulsion, forcing the seniors to depart. The campus wishes the class of departing seniors luck in the years ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shiley
Wayne
Junior High To Start Tackle Football
Pella Community Junior High School will restart tackle football this autumn as an intramural program after six years away from interscholastic play. About 58 boys have signed up to form four teams. coaches are Arvin Bandstra and Donald Benes. Participation costs total around 3000 dollars with each player paying about 50 dollars and supplying their own uniform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Community
Arvin Bandstra
Donald Benes
M.F. Whitney
Pella
The 18 Year Old Vote Debate Across Generations
A column argues for and against lowering the voting age to 18. It cites Kennedy family advocacy and support from Nelson Rockefeller and Richard Nixon, while proposing a universal voter literacy test to ensure informed voting and curb irresponsible ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Cruzen
Kennedys
Bob
Ted
Nelson Rockefeller
Richard Nixon
Bobby Kennedy
Washington
Viet Nam
GRA Elects New Officers for Coming Year
PHS Girls Recreation Association names new leaders. Susan Bogaard becomes president as Vicki Paris serves as vice president. Pam Van Zee is secretary treasurer with Lila Steenhoek on student council and Linda Bensink as program chairman. Mary Benes will report and Kim Evers handles publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PHS
Girls’ Recreation Association
GRA
Susan Bogaard
Vicki Paris
Pam van Zee
Lila Steenhoek
Linda Bensink
Mary Benes
Kim Evers
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Banter Roostie
Pella and
Oskaloosa
Pella Christian High School
Central
LA Public High School
Sybenga
By Bill Cruzen
Pelladium
Bed Nieman
Dennis de Penning
Larry Stam
Bob Vande Voort
Arvin van Zante
Sue Bogaard
Kay Butler
Glenda de Heus
Nanci Paris
Ron Dykstra
Calvin van Niewaal
Tom Paltzer
Jim Perkey
Wyler
Modern Jewelers
Northwest Corner
Knoxville
Attra
Pella Chronicle
Rermastamp
Porelon
Itnsua Son, Inc
Racine
Wisconsin
U.S
The
Holland Theater
Walt Disney
Usn
Jok van Dyke
Anc Kwan Technicolor
Walt Disneys. Rem Aypatesa Rim Ag
Ena Ben Pane
Mom
Ini Fashion & Fun
IW Panansion and
METRO
Holland
OWA
South
Chicago
Bogaard
Don’s
Radio & TV
Oskaloosa — MA
Admiral — Emerson
Roger
Shell Service
S&h
Schakel
Schakel Warehouse
South Pella
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