Demons Beat Pella Albia Dual Meet Amid Cool Winds at Central College
At Central College track on Tuesday April 25 the Demons defeated Pella in the varsity 75 2 thirds to 57 1 third while Pella won the freshman sophomore division 71 62. Ulrich and Stykhuis led the varsity with wins in hurdles and distance events as Slykhuis captured the mile and 880. The freshman sophomore team led by Roger Stykhuis with three wins dominated the lower grade events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Albia
Bob Ulrich
Jerry Stykhuis
Ulrich
Slykhuis
Larry Haverkamp
Phil Ongnn
Bill Vroom
George Vande Voort
Ron Zwank
Mike Gates
Jim Modlin
Paul Bogaard
Steve Stientjes
Jerry Gosselink
Paul Kuyper
Kuyper
Fr.Soph
Roger Stykhuis
Roger
Mark van Houwelingen
Roger Ringwalda
Ken Nollen
Records Fall in La Conf Relays Here Friday
Seven new conference records set as Central hosts the seventh annual running of the Iowa Conference relays, highlighting strong performances by team members and notable standout sprinters in front of local crowds.
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Central
Central Dubuque Split Double Header In Iowa Conference
Central Flying Dutchmen split a Saturday twin bill with Dubuque Spartans. In game one Central lost 5-4 despite Gene De Boer George Sutphen and Lee De Master singles threatening in the late inning. A diving catch by Jim Zimmer robbed a potential game-winning hit with two away. Central later won game two 8-1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Central Flying Dutchmen
Dubuque
Spartans
Central
Gene de Boer
George Sutphen
Lee de Master
Glenn de Master
Jim Zimmer
Track Meet Highlights and Final Placings
Curtiss Joosten led the mile run while Ken Nollen and Henry Van Rheenen shined in hurdles and pole vault. Jack Taylor earned two top finishes, with Roy Jykhuis and Dave Vanden Baard also placing in jumps and throws. third place went to Mark Van Houweling Clarence De Bruin Harlan Van Vark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dash
Curtiss Joosten
Ken Nollen
Jack Taylor
Roy Jykhuis
Dave Vanden Baard
Henry van Rheenen
Mark van Houweling
Clarence de Bruin
Harlan van Vark
Central dominates relay meet with school records set
Central athletes led with a win in the 480 yard mixed hurdle shuttle relay by Luther and the Central team of Kuiper Eidahl Pentice and Risseeuw. Eidahl set a new Central record in the broad jump with 20 83 feet, while Kuiper matched fourth at 20 83. Kreger and related Central runners posted several thirds and fives across dashes and relays. Groh claimed the discus and Kreuger the javelin as Wartburg’s Zander set a pole vault mark of 12 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ference
Luther
Gerald Kuiper
Dave Eidahl
Bob Pentice
Dave Risseeuw
Central
Eidahl
Louis Kregel
Marinus
Kregel
Phil
Varider Wilt
Bill Loerop
Carroll Bradley
John Walker
Walker
Bradley
Risseeuw
Larry Groh
Duane Kreuger
Zander
Wartburg
Central Rumbles In Nine Inning Clash
Dubuque and Central played a nine inning game with pitchers Epperly and Sutphen. Epperly issued six walks and eight strikeouts while Sutphen fanned ten and walked two. A sequence of miscues and timely hits produced scoreline moments, with each team taking advantage of small ofensives as early leads vanished into late relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Epperly
Sutphen
Pella Christian Beats North Mahaska 4-0 in Baseball
Pella Christian’s Golden Eagles edged North Mahaska 4-0 on a blustery afternoon. Pitcher Joe Stravers went five innings, allowing two hits and six walks, while Steen allowed two hits and struck out six for North Mahaska. Key runs came in the fourth and fifth, highlighted by Don Ver Meer’s RBI and Stravers’ run-scoring single as Pella Christian handled errors to secure the victory.
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Pella Christian
Golden Eagles
North Mahaska
Joe Stravers
Pella
Steen
Stravers
Mahaska
Pella CI
Winegardner
Brass
Four Christian Grade Schools In Band Concert
Four area Christian grade schools join with Pella Christian high school for a Friday evening concert on April 28. Oskalooosa Peoria Sully and Pella Christian grade schools perform three numbers each, followed by the high school band with several selections. A 132 piece mass band closes, and “First Chair” pins are awarded to two members from each grade school band.
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Area Christian
Pella
Paul Achterhof
Achterhof
Michigan
Calvin College
Vander Cook College of Music
Chicago
Pella Christian High School
Rotarians hear Geerdes on National Parks decline and missions
Ray Geerdes, Pella Christian principal and former National Park Ranger, warned Rotarians that American wilderness is rapidly decreasing. He cited Glacial, Everglades, Dinosaur, Gettysburg and Olympic parks as examples and noted Mission 66 aims to curb damage by restricting visitor activity. Guests included C. R. Galvin, Kenneth Hawk, Russel Beyers, and upcoming English teacher coach Russ Beyers.
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Ray Geerdes
Rotary Club
Geerdes
Pella
Mt. Olympus
Washington State
Mr. Geerdes
Congress
Mission 66
John van Dyk
Fred Whalley
Republican Women To Meet in Ames
The Story County Women's Republican Club hosts the Fifth District Federation of the Iowa Council of Republican Women in Ames on Saturday April 29 1961 Registrations start 930 am in the Memorial Union Iowa State University campus with an Advisory Board meeting Also at 10 am Mrs John Camp state president will deliver a message A string quartet from Story County provides special music Dr William Murray of Ames is guest speaker for the afternoon Luncheon in the Union cafeteria no reservations required All Republican women in the Fifth District are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Story County Women’s Republican Club
Iowa Council of Republican Women
Ames
Iowa
Memorial Union
Iowa State University
John Camp
Bryant
Story County
William Murray
Union
Fifth District
Injury at stalk cutter injures Jefferson farmer
Don A. Dunlap, a farmer near Jefferson, sustained severe hand injuries when his fingers were broken and his thumb mangled after his hand was caught in a stalk cutter.
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Don A. Dunlap
Jefferson
Marion County marriage and court actions brief
Marion County, Iowa records show multiple marriage licenses including Garry Raymond Sadderis and Sandra Sue Snethen, Harold Clark King and Mary Louise Bassett, Jack L. Spaur and Teresa Kay Holcomb, plus numerous court actions and real estate transactions. The docket lists stipulations, discharges, dismissals, and various warranty deeds across Knoxville, Pella, Pleasantville, and surrounding areas.
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Garry Raymond Sadderis
D. M
Sandra Sue Snethen
D.M
Harold Clark King
Attica
Mary Louise Bassett
Knoxville
Jack L. Spaur
Teresa Kay’ Holcomb
Award to Menninga Assures Hawaiian Vacation
Kenneth Menninga of the Menninga Insurance Co. ranked second among American Mutual Life Insurance Company’s top personal producers in paid premiums in the United States for March. The award earns him a Hawaiian vacation when the company’s convention is held in Honolulu. The March result also put him second in the United States for the first quarter of 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Menninga
The
Menninga Insurance Co
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
United States
Menninga
Honolulu
U. S
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Duane Meyer
Zander of
Rhe Dubuque
T. Turner
Sherrod
de Boer
Lundy
Epperly
Eagles Blank North Mahaska
Women’s League
We Pet
Br’n & Kelderman
Rosser’n Bowleros
West End
C&m Trucking
van Gorp Mig
Van's Food Mkt
Boat & Boatsma
de Jong Florettes
Rexall Drug Store
Holland
Lace
Doris Day
del Monte
del Monte Garden
del Monte Green
Marion Pees Courthouse
Lt. of Ja
Charles
A. Loesch
M.V.I
St. of Ia
Gerald B. Griffioen
Sandra Couttie
Thomas Couttie
R. M. Hale, Inc
Doyle Brown
Drs. Lovejoy
Bond
E. P. Lovejoy
Herb W. Butzbach
Wm. D. Turner
Leo
Marion County
Donald Kersey
Harvey
Ralph K. Murphy
Ronald & Linda Kain
Percy
Lloyd L
Lona Mae Harvey
Harold T
Beverly J. McDaniels
Hillis
Add
Mary G. Allen
Lester Goeriaat
E. P. Bell
Arden Rex
Martha Ruth Shoop
Pleasantville
Jordan’s Add
J. A. Dirk van Lint
United States of America
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Anna Klyn
Frank C
Grace
S. Dixon
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Pat
Bik
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Walters & Roches
Martin A
Minnie de Jong
Junior
Beverly Kool
Lot
Northland Lanes
Regank
Margaret Elaine Tonda
Ford Galaxie
Robert Dean
Mary Lou O’neal
Rambler
Loren Russell
Ella Irene Davis
Hamilton
Hazel
Margaret Buhrman
Roy Leon McCullough
George Lauber Jr
Volkswagen
Richard Edward
Or Wilda Marie Jones
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