Pella Nipped in CUI Invitational by Ankeny relay finish
Ankeny High School won the team trophy at the Central College High School Invitational Track and Field Meet, beating Pella High by tenths of a second in the mile relay. Pella earned multiple second places and set school records in relays and sprints, while Ankeny’s Brown swept the mile and half mile. Pella to compete next at Bloomfield Mustang Relays, then host Osceola and Grinnell on May 3.
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Ankeny High School
Central College
Pella
Ankeny
Jim Modlin
Tony Tysseling
Bill Vroom
Ben van Zante
Jerry Slykhuis
Brown
Jerry
Lynnville-Sully
Oskaloosa
Bloomfield
Osceola and
Grinnell
Pella High
Ben van Zan
Diplomacy Not Honesty in Cuba Crisis
The Bloomfield Democrat-Post analyzes the Cuba upheaval linking Kennedy and Stevenson to the U S stance. It argues U S aid via indirect means supports rebels against Castro, while official statements deny direct intervention. The piece labels Washington’s doubletalk as diplomacy not honesty amid Khrushchev aligned Cuba and Latin American intrigue.
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Bloomfield Democrat
Kennedy
U. N
Adlai Stevenson
U. S
Cuba
Fidel Castro
Redmen
Castro
United States
America
Astro
Long Island
Florida
Guatemala
New York Times News
Ice
U.S
The
Times Service
Nikita Khrushchev
Organization of American States
Nikita
Russia
Khrushchev
Locals Funneled News From Visitors Across Regions
Local brief outlines visitors and travels of residents and relatives. Everett Vande Haar and family returned from California visiting children Retha Vande Haar in Redlands and the Fritschs in Banning, with relatives in the area. Others include Rum baughs from Roswell visiting Walraven and Rumbaugh families, Slyk huis family visiting Charles Slyk huis in Ce Falls, and various trips to Chicago Newton Des Moines and Cedar Rapids among extended kin and colleagues.
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Everett Vande Haar
California
Retha Vande Haar
Redlands
Thomas Fritsch
Jimmie
Banning
John van Zemeren
Hebert Rumbaugh
Roswell
New Mexico
Harold Walraven
Lena Rumbaugh
Martin Slykhuis
Ce Falls
Iowa
Charles
Iowa State Teachers College
R. van Vark
Ralph E. Klein
Dennis Squib
Globe Plumbing and Heating
Pella
Green Colonial, Inc
Des Moines
Edward B. Schreiner
Dean Sadler
Julie
Wayne Gasper
Newton
Earl Pohlman
Ned Hedrick
Chicago
Illinois
Bill Lowe
Marc and
Stacy
Dallas
Texas
Neal van Wyk
Robert Swearinga
Ill
Phil Visser
Steve
Mt. Pleasant
Pearl Allener
Case Vander Veer
Columbus
Lee Dunkkard
Cedar Rapids
Henry I. Beukema
Grand Haven
Michigan
John A. de Kruyter
Fred Korn
Davenrt
H. C. Wormhount
William van Doornick
Rickey
Denver
Colorado
M. W. van Doornick
Central College
Carl Wehbde
Amy
John
Crystal Lake
Ilinois
Lloyd Vander Streck
Midget Baseball Try-outs Set for Saturday Morning
Midget League supervisor Jim Ruthven announced Saturday morning try-outs for all 8 to 12 year old boys at the high school field starting 9 a.m. Monthly practices begin April 29 with a May 23 player auction. Two teams will compete this summer Otley led by Willard Klein and Ed Horman and Pella sponsored by Verought Insurance and Ideal Pharmacy. The program is co sponsored by the Recreation Commission and Community high school. Last year Leighton won the pennant by defeating Pella Kiwanis eight straight years.
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Jim Ruthven
Ruthven
Otley
Willard Klein
Ed Horman
Pella
Verought Insurance
Ideal Pharmacy
The
Recreation Commission
Community High School
Leighton
Pella Kiwanis
Colt and Pony League to be Organized Here in Pella
Plans to form a Colt and Pony baseball league in Pella for 13 and 14 year old players from Pella Barnes City Brooklyn New Sharon Lynnville Sullivan and Montezuma. About fifty local youths expected to join with two Pella teams in a 12 game season starting late May through July sanctioned by the South Central Iowa Conference.
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Colt and Pony Baseball
Pella
Barnes City
Brooklyn
New Sharon
Lynnville-Sully
Montezuma
Court Dockets and Traffic Fines In Iowa and Nearby States
Court docket entries list charges by Iowa State Highway Commission officers against two truckers Orville L. Wright Grinnell overloading fined 5 dollars and O L Fitzgerald St Louis Mo driving a truck for E H Leasing Co for transporting cargo without reciprocity permit also fined 75 dollars for no registration plates Charles Buckelman Edgerton Minnesota charged by highway patrol with restricted license fine 5 dollars Pella police charged L F Slick Des Moines for failure to stop in assured distance fined 10 dollars Roger L De Kok Prairie City fined 15 dollars for imprudent driving Calvin C Hays Grand Junction Colorado fined 5 dollars for stop sign violation both latter charges filed by Pella police.
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Orville L. Wright
Grinnell
O. L. Fritzgerald
St. Louis
E. H. Leasing Co
Charles
Highway Patrol
Virgil D. Buckelman
Edgerton
Mann
Pella
L. F. Slick
Des Moines
Roger L. de Kock
Prairie City
Calvin C. Hays
Grand Junction
Colo
Channel Cat Sets New Record in Des Moines River
Des Moines river anglers John Bloodsworth and Jim Koopman reported a 19-1/2 inch channel cat weighing 2.5 pounds, the April Catch of the Month record. The pair noted muddy water but steady bite with night crawlers, entering the biggest fish in the Tri-County contest sponsored by seven local dealers.
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Des Moines
John Bloodsworth
Jim Koopman
West End Service
Vogelaar’s Hardware
Veenstra’s
Gambles
Ulrich Motor Co
Stravers’ Hardware
Pella Chronicle
The
Chronicle
Chronicle News
Properly wearing binoc ular straps for quick use
For instant readiness pin the strap part way down your back to keep binoculars chin-high. This position prevents neck strain and protects the glasses from bumps when passing under low branches.
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Larry Haverkamp
Bob Ulrich
van Zee
Ulrich
Mike Gates
Phil Ongan
Roger Stykhuis
Delwin van Zante
Mark van Houweling
Jerry Stykhuis
Paul Kuyper
Beesley
Monroe
Jones
Colfax
Weitzell
Green Mountain
Tony Tusseling
Bill Vroon
Urbandale
Knoxville
Johnston
I. Runnells
North Mahaska
the Chronicle
Fella. Publishing, Inc
H. Sadler
Chm
M. M. de Zwarte
Dean Sadier
Impresse Association
Franklin Pella
Anny
Dean Sadler AS
DE Wild
Tri-County
Colt and Pony League
E. H. Meinders
Iowa State Highway Commission
D.M. River
Terrell
Arnold Terrell
Tri- County
Marion
Mahaska
Jasper
Press At
Pella Community Hospital
Central Park Cafe
Verr
Rexall
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