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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1972
Page
5
The Corps of Engineers oversees Lake Red Rock camp sites southwest of Pella. Six full time staff plus five seasonal workers maintain the area with funds from the operation budget. A new administration building with public room offers visitor information and dam views.
Hospital daily record lists admitted and discharged patients from June 6 to June 12 across Pella Otley New Sharon Harvey Sully Knoxville Pershing and Prairie City. Names include Hattie Vander Wert Chad Vanderbilt Clara Donai and Arvin Angove with several babies and nursing home transfers.
Three Pella residents, Karen Gaass Mrs. Peter Westerkamp and Mrs. Robert Zylstra, are among 19 Central College students named to Alpha Zeta Mu for a 3.5 GPA and strong scholarship leadership. Also listed are Wild Pella Mrs Arvin Angove and baby boy, Pella Mrs Albert Scheffers Pella and Mrs Rev Martin Gritters Pella.
Red Rock Improvements Engineers completed across the highway from the administration building. Campgrounds around the dam saw rock drives restroom water and cleanup upgrades. Tailwater recreational areas gain water and restroom facilities fireplaces and cleaning. Whitebreast Park and Walla Shack Park contracts issued though not open this summer. The Corps aims to attract about 800000 visitors and boost camping fishing and picnicking.
Mr. and Mrs. David Toom of Pella announce the birth of a daughter Nicole Marie born June 5 weighing 7 lbs Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Henry Monster and Mrs Mae Toom all of the same town.
The Pella City Band opens its third summer concert with a new Dixieland ensemble directed by Central College’s Tom Cook. The group includes Jack Schlesselman Miriam Flikkema Kurt Vander Ploeg Donald Waechter Alton McCanless and Steve McCombs and performs At the Jazz Band Ball among a full program featuring Star Spangled Banner Chimes of Victory Skyline Over ture Symphonic Dance No 2 Dynamic Drums Everybody's Talking Slavonic Folk Suite The Fantasticks The Great Adventure.
Marion County announces Democrat candidate Vanden Baard for the 1973 term on the Board of Supervisors. He previously served six years with the Pella Police Department and four years with Dykstra Transfer before becoming semi retired.
In the week of June 5 in Justice of the Peace Gary Cottington and Justice of the Peace Jake Vander Veer courts, multiple drivers from Ankeny Pella Sully and surrounding towns were fined for speeding violations littering improper backing careless driving and other infractions. Totals include fines from 9 to 45 dollars plus 4 dollar court costs for most. one entry lists an overload of axes with 41.20 dollars plus costs.
Marion County filings list new car titles for James G Leahy J B Dahm Inc Bert Barnes Dennis W Brans Francit Seed Co Arthur W Johnson Robert G Steenhoek Leonard Sents Anthony Langstraat and others. District Court docket shows foreclosures and contract matters. Marriages filed include Long Shower Boddicker McMath Vos Hart McMurray Holbrook Pringle Slaughter Sommar Wilson and Smith.
Arvin Angove and wife of Pella announce the birth of son Troy Wade born June 8 weighing 9 pounds 11 ounces. Great grandparents are Bernice Rietveld and Jake Schakel. Calvin Lee Rozendaal born May 31 weighing 9 pounds. welcomed home by brother Tim. Parents Norman Rozendaal of Monroe and John Blaun noted.
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