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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle Advertiser
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1969
Page
3
American Legion and Auxiliary units honor young girls and World War I nurses at an event. Selections praise citizen effort, patriotism, and six virtues forming a life foundation. Includes admissions and dismissals for area residents, plus local health updates and hospital entries.
Des Moines man Peter Gaylord Kaser backed his northbound car and collided with Nick Schuring of 607 W Third who was backing up. Schuring faces a charged violation of restricted license. In a separate note, Bloomfield resident Father Omer Woltering reportedly caught two large catfish weighing 34 lb and 36 lb.
Francis Schiebout local State Farm Insurance agent moves from home at 1002 Main to newly remodeled facilities at 837 The new office opens July 1. Schiebout has served as State Farm Agent for 2% years.
Mr and Mrs Tom Binns of Leighton are proud parents of a daughter born Monday at Pella Community Hospital. At a meeting attended by out of town Legion officers Department Commander Robert White Davenport Department Vice Commander Jack Day Grinnell Department Vice Commander Kenneth Rhea Crawfordsville and department Auxiliary representative Mrs Kenneth Rhea Crawfordsville the group spoke on courage honor leadership patriotism scholastic service.
Jane Gosselink of 513 Broadway and Emma Smelter of Algonquin Illinois collided at the Main Union intersection at 2 16 p m on June 21. Gosselink’s westbound sedan yielded into Smelter’s car causing $200 damage to the Gosselink vehicle and $125 to the Smelter station wagon. Gosselink was charged with failure to yield the right of way.
LYNNVILLE The Lynnville Sully Chapter of the Future Farmers of America roadeo and show will be held Monday June 30 at the Old Settlers Grounds in Lynnville. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. A garden tractor pull follows, limited to 12 HP tractors with 1000 pound max and 14 inch drawbars. Contestants must be 12 or older, and the event is open to Lynnville-Sully school district operators only. Public invited.
Timothy Guy Bruxvoort backed a Ver Meer Manufacturing Co. pick-up into Linda May Schreiber a Central College student at 800 block of Washington on June 30 causing damage to Schreiber’s car left door Schreiber was parked facing east when Bruxvoort backed from the driveway of Klyn Tire and Battery Store.
FBI report dated June 27, 1969 notes a theft in Pella involving a grey bag of tools removed from pickups on Spruce Drive. No suspect named. incident recorded for police files with basic location and item description.
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