Twedt, Huff pace Drake in late rally over Central
Drake edges Central as Twedt and Huff combine for multiple hits. Larry Black drives in the final run with a single, sacrifice, and Twedt four-base hit sequence in the sixth. De Master leads Central with three singles while Huff and Twedt add a double and a single.
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Pella
Yowa
Chronicle
Twedt
Huff
Larry Black
Glen de Master
Black
Drake
Wartburg Protest After Runner Is Called Out
Central College baseball opened at Wartburg with a 7-6 win as Wartburg protested a call in the fourth inning. Jan McLeland and Tom Hall sparked a seven run burst, aided by Dave Sutphen’s sacrifice fly and Russ Lundy’s homer. Drake shut out Central 4-0 on six-hit pitching by Paul Tweet. Central then beat William Penn 3-1 behind timely hitting and errors by William Penn, with Tom Hall delivering a two-run seventh inning triple. Central improves to 2-1 in the early season.
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Central College
Wartburg
Knights
Jan McLeland
Tom Hall
McLeland
Arvin Bandstra
Hall
Dave Sutphen
Howie Fetzer
Gary Wallace
Russ Lundy
Jim de Bruin
Central
Fetzer, Buyert
Bandstra
Ott, Zimmerman
Harken Vand Gourley
Drake
Des Moines
Paul Tweet
Eugene de Boer
Bob Boyert
Bulldogs
William Penn
Statesmen
Fou
Tom Hail
R H
No Hit Pitching Sparks Christian to 9-1 Win
Three Pella Christian pitchers held Attica hitless as Christian rolled to a 9-1 victory on Tuesday. Leroy Ryken, Joe Stravers, and Don Ver Meer combined for 7 walks and 13 strikeouts. Leonard De Vries and Ryken each homered and singled for Christian. McKay and Smith allowed 8 hits for Attica.
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Pella Christian
Attica
Christian
Leroy Ryken
Joe Stravers
Don Vek Meer
Jim McKay
Denny Smith
Leonard de Vries
Ryken
de Vries
Don’ Rus
Bankers Set Pace in Volleyball League
The Pella National Band defeated Rolscreen 20 to 45 and 18 to 18 in Municipal Volleyball League play while undefeated Bankers lead. Van's Market beat Ver Drought's Insurance 19 15 then 17 15, and 21 14 in the deciding game. Week games set April 21 at Webster gym with Rolsereen vs Van's Market and Ver Drought's Insurance vs Pella National Bank.
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Pella National Band
Rolscreen
Van's Market
Ver Dught’s Insurance
Van's
Rolsereen
Dught’s Insurance
Pella National Bank
Webster Gym
Pella High Earns North Central Approval Again
Pella High School has received unqualified approval as a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools for the 20th consecutive year. The approval, granted at the association's Chicago meeting, follows standards on philosophy, programs, staff, library, and facilities though overcrowding affected rating this year.
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J. E.mcadams
NCA
Bella Community
North Central Association of Colleges, and Secondary Schools
Association
Chicago
Pella High School
Ceram Trade Or Technical Schools
Pella
Wild Turkeys Sought for Iowa Stocking Effort
The State Conservation Department plans to stock wild turkeys in Iowa using live-trapped birds from the Texas Game and Fish Department. The project aims to reintroduce a population in Yellow River Forest Area, though results depend on large timberland and nearby farm buildings. The effort hopes to attract visitors even if a shootable crop is unlikely soon.
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Texas Game and Fish Department
Yellow River Forest
Iowa
Ed Owens Hikes Coaching at Johnston High School
High school coach Ed Owens leaves Nesco Zearing after two years to join Johnston High School near Des Moines. He will be assistant football coach and head coach of basketball and baseball starting next fall. Married to Judy In weld of Pella, Owens is a 1958 Central College graduate.
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Ed Owens
Nesco
Zearing
Johnston High School
Des Moines
Sports Show and Fish Fry Planned by County Sportsmen
The Marion County Sportsman's Club will host a two day Sports Show and Fish Fry at the Knoxville National Guard Armory on Friday and Saturday, April 29 and 30. Exhibitors have booked space, with a Friday night program featuring attractions and demonstrations. The Fish Fry on Saturday offers a complete catfish dinner with Idaho baked potato, salad, rolls, and coffee. Tickets are $2 for all attendees.
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Knoxville
Earl Morgan
Marion Couny
Idaho
API
Yowa Conferente Tennis Tourney Here Saturday
The conference doubles tournament at Central Saturday brings eight teams from the conference. Matches start at 9 a.m. with single-set 10-game rounds due to only three courts. It uses a modified round robin to maximize play, ending with a championship in the evening. Dubuque features Lee and Dick Stevens as top players, with Wesleyan and Simpson/Parker and Anderson also prominent.
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Cen ‘Tral
Upper Owl
Central
Dubuque
Lee Stevens
Towa ‘Wesleyan
Whic
Pat Wikse
Jim’ Anderson
Parsons
Simpson
Doubles lineups spark focus for upcoming match
Central team eyes a strong doubles effort with listed players from Sheboygan Wey, Wayne Tanta and Cedar Grove Wis names including Warren Claerbout and Marty Kulken. The year’s standout is a top ranked partner from Cedar Grove with potential for key wins.
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Ted
Pate
We Fredli
Fron
Sheboygan
Wey Ant Wayne
Tanta
Front Zealand
Michi
Partie
Pth
Utty
Central
Seccnd
Warren Claerbout
Cedar Grove
Wis
Marty
Kulken
Tom Bont
Pella
Claerbont
Million American Families Own Stock in Corporations
Report notes over ten million households hold shares in American corporations. Data highlights broad, growing participation across regions and income levels, reflecting changes in retirement plans and investment access.
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Buck Ter Louw
Pues R.H.E Central
de Boer
Buyert
Tysseling & de Wild
McKay, Smith
Laird
Stravers
Ver Meer
Rus
Bankers
Bannana Split
Sale
Dairy Queen
Oskaloosa Street
Pella, Iowa
Commercial ‘League
City Bowling League
Woman's League
Bakker & ‘Bus
Ella Poultry
Auto
South End
Chronicle Ads
Volscreen No
Ann's Lunch
Jrich Motor
Pella Engraving
ABZ Steenhoek
Shum’s Sheil
Budweiser
Rolscreen Co. No
Davis’ Barber Shop
Davenport, Tailor
Duncan's Cafe
Don Cash
Max Schakel
Bowleros
Br’n & Kelderman
Coffee Shop
de Jong Floral
Boat & Boatsma
West End
C&m
C&M_ Trucking
Rosemary Stump
North Central
Ed Owsos Hie
Owens
Yowa Conferente
Toll
Glover
Polly’ Qunning Dairy Queen
Tully Oity
Jerles Max
St Higel
Reg
Slim Huskies
Tusseling
Wild
Pfitzers
Peonies
PIN
John H. Vermeer
Pella Nursery CO
Mt. East
New Sharon Road
Earl
Pohlmann
Elmer H. Vermeer
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