Sub-State Tourney Opens With Pairings At Prairie City
Prairie City and nearby towns release sub state pairings for the tournament held at Prairie City. Monday games feature Pershing vs righton and Newton vs Ottumwa at 9pm. Tuesday sees Pella vs Madrid opener, with nightcap Pirn hosting at 9. Winners advance to face Wednesday night victors, then Thursday determines the sub state champion and both finalists move to the state tourney.
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Pella
Fly
Madrid
Soap makers by Zahner family turn out 230 pounds
A Bennett family cooperative effort by Mrs Wallie Zahner and relatives produced 230 pounds of soap in a single day. The long cherished family recipe is a favorite among relatives and friends.
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Wallie Zahner
Bennett
Kiwanis Rally Tops Pella National 17 11 in Softball
Kiwanis came from behind with two strong innings to sweep Pella National 17 to 11. August 2 at Pella National led 5 to 2 after five frames before Kiwanis erupted with late inning offense, adding 11 runs over the final two innings to take the win. Wyma led Kiwanis with a triple and a double as Pella National mounted a brief seventh inning rally but could not catch up.
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Beehind
Tella National
Pella National
Ath
Kwanis
Palla National
Palla Nasional
Wyma
Wanis
Rotary tops Natl League in tense playoff clash
West Endia Tittle League action on August 1 2003 ended with Rotary seizing the National League championship after a playoff. Rotary rallied in the first inning to lead 5 0 and held West End scoreless until the fourth. Wilkins and Houser produced two hits each for Rotary while Van Kampen and Pippel answered for West End with two hits apiece. Batteries Rotary Vines.
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Rotary Hombhed
West Endia
Tittle League
Rotary
West End
Huffmans Adopt Ecuadorian Child Through PLAN Aid
The Huffmans finance a monthly $15 plan to support Vicente Punin, an Ecuadorian boy living in Guayaquil with his mother and two sisters. Vicente has endured illness, malnutrition, and poverty in a one room cement home. PLAN aid provides $8 monthly plus clothing, supplies, medical care, and social worker guidance until education begins.
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Central Drive
Pelli
Towa
Vicente Punin
Guayaquil
Vicente
Betty
Nancy
Tle
Plan Aid
End Rouser Weet Ende Van Wyk and Pippel
End of Rouser era noted as Weet Ende Van Wyk and Pippel depart. Officials mention changes in leadership and team dynamics. Local coverage highlights implications for upcoming season and fan reactions.
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End Rouser, Weet Ende van Wyk and
Pippel
Farmers Coop girls softball rout over Kiwanis in July 1981
Farmers' Coop defeated Kiwanis in four innings with an 11 run first inning and a 12 run second. Kiwanis rallied for 10 later runs but could not catch up as Farmers' Coop led early and finished strong. Batteries were Hackett and Boot for Farmers' Coop and Herron and Jansen for Kiwanis.
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Farmers’ Coop
Kiwanis
Farmer's Coop
Coop Hackett and Boot
Herron and
Jansen
Kiwanis Ends Klyn Tire Win Streak In Extra Inning
Kiwanis slipped by Klyn Tire and Battery in the first extra inning to snap the seasonlong Kiwanis win streak. Heavy hitter B Jansen fueled Kiwanis with a double while V Bandstra stood out for Klyn Tire with a triple and double as the teams traded runs through the late innings.
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Klyn Tire and Battery
Klyn Tire
Nis
Klyn Tire Girls
Klyn
B. Jansen
Bandstra
T. de Maan
C. Heeren
Jansen
V. Bandstra
T. Menninga
Roozenboom
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