Gates Sets Pella Shot Put Record In Dual Meet
Senior Mike Gates blasted the shot put 44 feet 7 inches to lift Pella’s school mark by six and a half inches in a dual meet with Lynnville Sully on Tuesday April 17. Gates led Pella to nine event wins while Lynnville Sully took eight, with Pella prevailing 91 to 51.
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Mike Gates
Lynnville- Sully
Tom Gaard
Lynnville-Sully
Pella
Roger Stykhuis
Paul Bogard
Ken Nolen
Vroegh
van Vark
de Ronde
Jerry Slykhuis
Tie—Harthorn
L-S
Jim Modlin
Dick Vroom
James
Ken Dykstra
Curtis Joosten
Harthorn
Williams
Vander Wilt
Vander Beek
Dennis Jelsma
Marvin Hackett
Pella Chronicle Publication Note
The Pella Chronicle is a weekly paper issued by Pella Publishing Inc. It is registered at the Pella Iowa post office as second class mail matter under certain acts.
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Pella Publishing, Inc
Pella
Iowa
Central Rallies In Eighth To Beat Grinnell 9 7
George Sutphen a Belle Mead New Jersey senior right hander earned his third win in as many starts as Central College defeated Grinnell 9 7 Tuesday. The Dutchmen also moved to 3 1 in four starts this season with wins over Drake and a split with Iona Wesleyan. Sutphen had pitched the season opener against Drake and later won in relief of Bill Carlson in the second game.
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George Sutphen
Belle Mead
N. J
Central College
Grinnell
Central
Drake
Iona Wesleyan
Sutphen
Bill Carlson
League Merchants High Ind and Team Scores
League merchants standings show leaders with individual high games and series. Gene Vande Lune posted a high single in the industrial group, while Arvin Klein achieved a 595 high series. Steenboek Auto led the high team game with 978 and South End 66 captured the top team series at 2887.
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League Merchants
Rolscreen No. 1
Rus Auto
South End
Bakker & Rus
Ann’s Lunch
Steenhoek Auto
Chronicle Ads
Dairy Queen
West End Cafe
Ulrich Motor
Ideal Pharmacy
Gene Vande
Sportsman League Pella Canning
Tulip Bowl
Star Auto
Gosselink Gas
Tulip City Drive
the Grill
Dykstra Transfer
Rolscreen No. 2
Tulip City Barbers
van Gorp Ins
van Gorp Insurance
Roy Klein
Harry van Waardhuizen
Dutchmen Rally Past Grinnell in Eight to Take Twinbill
In Tuesday action the Dutchmen overcame a 5-4 deficit by scoring four runs in the eighth inning after Grinnell starter Sprung hit trouble with walks and hits. McClimen drove in three, Kuiper scored three times, and Sutphen, Harmeling, and Hall added hits as Central stranded 6 and Grinnell left 16. Sutphen fanned 8 with 11 walks. Sprung fanned 4 with 4 walks.
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Wesleyan
Pioneers
Central
Grinnell
Sprung
Don Harmeling
Sutphen
Mark de Cook
Gerald Kuiper
Bob Pentice
Gary McClimen
McClimen
Kuiper
Harmeling
Jim Hall
Pentice
Bob Slykhuis
Slykhuis wins mile events at three meets in a week
Pella's Jerry Slykhuis swept the mile at Valley Relays in Des Moines on April 14 in 4:44.4 and at Oskaloosa Relays on April 19 in 4:47, adding a Central Invitational win at 4:51.6. Teammates Bob Vroegh, Bob De Ronde, and Harlan Van Vark helped a relay team place, and Pella totaled 19 points to finish fifth.
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Hawthorn
Williams
Vander Wilt
Vander Beck
van Zee
L-S
Dearinger
Clarence de Bruin
Ratcliff
James
Jim Modlin
Dick Vroom
Roger Slykhuis
de Ronde
van Vark
Jerry Slykhuis
Paul Bogaard
Bob Ulrich
Tieim Modlin
Ken Nolen
Dave Toom
Ringwalda
Henry
van Rheenan
Jack Taylor
Garbison
Ron Zwank
Anthony Kuiper
Mike Gates
Roger Stykhuis
Baker
Ken Nollen
Paul Wilson
PHS
Des Moines
Pella
Oskyr Slykhuis
Jerry
Bob Vroegh
Bob de Ronde
Harlan van Vark
Eidahl's Leap Sets New Track Mark
Central College swept records in a Kuyper Stadium dual with William Penn as Dave Eidahl broke the broad jump mark 21'2% and the 880 relay set a new 1:33 standard. Eidahl led a trio of double winners, with Risseeuw, Anthony, and Voss aiding a Central victory 83-49 over the Statesmen.
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Central College
Kuyper Stadium
William Penn
Dave Eidahl
Newton
Gerald Kuiper
Pella
Eidahl
Dave Risseeuw
Sheboygan
Wis
Roy Fuhr
Geneseo
Ill
Wayne Walther
Sigourney
Risseeuw
Robert Voss
Harvey, Ill
Walt Anthony
Brooklyn
N. Y
Bob Pentice
Jim Rollins
Penn
Doug Schakel
Gene Freese
Bruce Heerema
Lafi Jafrai
Gus Lindamen
Mile
Bruce Adkins
Rod Link
Steve Wayne
Anton Kastberg
Pentico
Wynveen
Wayne (Zern
Wyniveen
Denny Stroup
Bob Vors
Walter Anthony
Dave Riseeeuw
Central
Fourteen Teen 4 H R CLUB Meeting Highlights
Twelve members answered roll call for A Good Posture Exercise at the April 14 Teenage Toilers meeting with one visitor present. Peggy Reese demonstrated Do It Yourself Patches, while a panel on Choosing Becoming Colors in Make-up covered usage. Lois Aalbers and Bonnie De Joode led a demonstration on How to Press Cottons Blends and Woolens. Talks by Shirley Karr on Deodorants and their uses, June Reese on Storing out of season clothes, and Brenda Cunningham on How to Sew on Buttons. Best groomed girls named Brenda Cunningham and Jean Visser. Refreshments by Lois Aalbers and Jean Visser.
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Peggy Reese
Martha Templeton
Margaret Visser
Jean Visser
Donna Karr
Lois Aalbers
Bonnie de Joode
Shirley Karr
June Reese
Brenda Cunningham
Cleanup Camp Girls Help Prep For Summer at Camp Hantesa
Seventh grade Girls of the Tanda Camp Fire group spent April 7 and 8 at Camp Hantesa cleaning cabins and surrounding areas in preparation for future groups and summer programs. A special recreation period was held Saturday evening with two Dutch dance numbers performed before 140 attendees including Kay Butler Connie Terpstra Diana Trueblood Susan Bogaard Karen Tucker Dixie Steenhoek Nancy Paris Linda D Zwarte Barbara Wyma Karin Van Zante and leaders Mrs. J B Tucker and Mrs. Dick D Van Zante.
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Kay Butler
Connie Terpstra
Diana Trueblood
Susan Bogaard
Karen Tucker
Dixie Steenhoek
Nancy Paris
Linda D. Zwarte
Barbara Wyma
Karin van Zante
J. B. Tucker
Dick D. van Zante
Community leaders hear world outlook at Kiwanis meeting
Glenn outlines Communist growth from forty to one billion by 1980 and urges Americans to educate and act against communism. He warns of cold war risks and stresses prayer, responsible criticism, and unity. Don Simeons joins Tulip City Drive-In ownership discussion concludes meeting.
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Glenn
United States
America
Russia
Don Simeons
Chuck Vander Ploeg
Don
Tulip City Drive-In
Dick Leydens
Red Rock Ikes Elect Buwalda President
Reuben Buwalda of Pella was elected president of the Red Rock Chapter of the Izaak Walton League. Other officers named include Glen De Kock as 1st vice president and Keith Vriezelaar as 2nd vice president. The next meeting is at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall with a free fishing movie. A chapter event is planned for May 22.
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Reuben Buwaldaj
Pella
Red Rock
Izaak Walton League
Ikes
Pella Jaycees
Glen de Kock
Keith Vriezelaar
Perry Klein
Dale Vos
Ray Vander Wilt
Keep Cancelled Checks and Lodge Honors
The American Bankers Association advises holding all cancelled checks at least two years. Tax deduction claims require three years, while cancelled rent checks stay as long as the premises are occupied. In a separate note, Masons F. W. Kirkpatrick and Henry Goodman of Early received 50 year membership certificates at St. Elmo Lodge No. 462 AF and AM.
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American Bankers Association
F. W. Kirkpatrick
Henry Goodman
Early
St. Elmo
A.M
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