Pella Merchants Top Belinda 6 4 In Opener
On last Thursday evening August 3 the Pella Merchants defeated Belinda 6 to 4. Belinda had all three of its hits in the first inning and scored twice. Red Veldhuis walked five in the fourth, while Pella pitcher shut Belinda down thereafter. Pella added four in the fourth on walks and hits including a Dean Van Zee triple. Pella finished with a seventh inning score aided by two Belinda errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Merchants
Belinda
Red Veldhuis
Pella
Tagliabue
Bert Bandstra
Dean van Zee
Por
Coming Home Games Tonight and Weekend Events
Local notice lists events including Knights of Columbus on Aug 10, Ottumwa Packers on Aug 11, Merchants vs Hottentots of Des Moines on Saturday night, Aug 11, W.A.H.O. event Aug 15 with home talent show, and Aug 16 Belinda with two games and a men's game following.
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Knights of Columbus
Ottumwa Packers
Merchants
Hottentots of
Des Moines
W.ah.o
Belinda
Local notes and travel mentions fill Pella news
A long list of notices, visits, and travels in Pella and surrounding areas. Residents include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Christians, Miss Faye Van Roekel, and many others visiting relatives, attending events, and moving between towns. Medical, church, and hotel changes noted with several trips to Colorado, Delaware, and Iowa locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Christians
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Pella
Glen H. Watkins
Sarah Ann
David
Santa Monica
California
David Wilkes
Carrie Grant
Gerrit, Wittenburg
Leona
Casa Grande
Arizona
Dick van der Leest
Charles W. Mitchell
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Franklin Verrips
South Pella
Faye Van_ Roekel
Bloomfield Hills
Louis van Roekel
Second Reformed Church
Roy de Wild
Wilmington
Delaware
New York City
Washington, D.C
Niagara Falls
New York
F. Brody & Sons
de Wild
Ashiem
Donald Waechter
William Slobe
Route 2
Ona Nelson
John Allbee
Reanor
Mahaska
Wm. den Adel
Bla Hills
South Dakota
Lorraine de Haan
Minnie Vander Krol
J. Liter
Herbert Klaaren
Vicki
Sue
Lewiston
Idaho
B. Blommers
E. Klaaren
Cora Huyser
Rotterdam
Holland
America
G. Neifert
Mexico, Mo
B. Blommer
George Ramsey
Roy Eide
Roy Jr
F. H. Barger
Merle Ainley
Howard Fide
Michael
Marcia
Des Moines
Stanley Watts
Murray
Town
Rolland Miller
Sherry
Julia Anne
Waterloo
Keith Emmert
Ivan Gezel
Polk City
M. E. Carlson
Central States Electric Company
Cedar Rapids
Don Mahler
Knoxville
Atlantic
Towa
Budget Estimate and Filing for Pella ISD Meeting
The Board of Education of the Pella Independent School District Iowa will meet August 19 at 8 o'clock p m in the Superintendent's Office high school building Taxpayers will be heard for or against the expenditures amending School Site and School House Funds for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1951 John J Blom mers secretary
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Pella Independent School District
Pella
Iowa
John J. Blommers
Sccre
Birthday notices at the Home for the Age
Residents and relatives mark August birthdays including Albert Benink at 90 and John Van Ommeren at 50. Numerous visits across Grinnell Killduff Des Moines Oberlin McAllen Milwaukee Chicago Sully Otley and other places noted. minor mishap to Rev Douwstra referenced.
New Gasolines And Oils From Deep Rock Rollout
Meppelink Oil Co announces Deep Rock's new multimillion dollar catalytic cracking unit began producing higher octane premium gasolines on July 18, now available in Pella. Deep Rock expands modernization to meet higher compression engines, with improved motor oils and chemicals to prevent carbon and sludge. The company urges motorists to change oil at 1,000 mile intervals for best mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meppelink Oil Co
Deep Rock Petroleum Products
Pella Deep Rock
Correction notice for Hemert obituary in Chronicle
A correction amends last week's Chronicle obituary item changing the subject from Mr. and Mrs. John Van Kalkeren to Gary Lee Hemert. The notice clarifies the proper honoree and aligns with the obituary record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Lee Hemert
Chronicle
John van Kalkeren
Ridenauer Herd Tops July Dairy Report
The Marion County Herd Improvement Association added Ted Ward of Pleasantville as the twenty third member as July tests covered 330 cows with 290 in production averaging 842 pounds of milk and 32.9 pounds butterfat. Ridenauer Brothers led with 1002 pounds milk and 48.1 butterfat per cow, while their top individual produced 1900 pounds milk and 97 pounds butterfat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Herd Improvement Association
Ted Ward
Pleasantville Ie
Ridenauer Brothers
De Haan Farms Sold At Auction In Jasper County
The 128 acre De Haan farm near Prairie City sold for 300 per acre to neighbor Peter Hugens. A 205 acre tract near Pella, part of the De Haan estate, sold for 40 per acre to Del and Ray De Haan. Report notes plan for a private fishing lake once the Howell dam is built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Haan
Chronicle
Peter Hugens
Jasper County
Prairie City
Pella
del and
Ray de Haan
Howell
Baby’s Grandparents Named Mr and Mrs B Fortuin
The notice states the baby’s grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. B Fortuin. No further details are provided in the readable text.
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Mrs. B Fortuin
Pella Baptist Church Notes
Clifford F. Perron, minister, leads services at Pella Baptist Church with church school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 45 a m The sermon titled Facing Our Tomorrows With Courage and special music followed by Baptist Fellowship at 3 30 p m
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Pella Baptist Church
Clifford F. Perron
Baptist Fellowship
Church schedules guest and evening services
Morning service at 10 45 a m features guest speaker Rev Harold H Klein. Evening service at 7 30 p m also with Rev Klein. Redevelopment of the main sanctuary moves services to the basement of the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold H. Klein
First Christian Reformed Church Broadcast and Services
The First Christian Reformed Church lists Rev. Simon Vroon as pastor with seminarian Lawrence Den Besten as summer pastor. The 10 a.m. service titled One question three answers will be broadcast on KEBS. A 2 p.m. Holland service with Dutch sermon and psalms is planned. Prodigal's Return airs at 2:30 pm via Back-To-God Hour on KIOA KFJB stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Vroon
Lawrence den Besten
KEBS
Holland
P. H. Eldersveld
KIOA
KFJB
Otley Church Morning Worship and Evening Vesper
Otley Christian Reformed Church schedules a 9 30 am morning worship and a 5 00 pm family vesper service led by the pastor. The event is broadcast over KWDM 1150, Des Moines area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des
St. Mary Catholic Church Mass Schedule
The church announces Mass every Sunday at 8:00 a.m. This weekly worship time is set for St. Mary Catholic Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Mary Catholic Church
Church of the Open Bible Missionaries to Liberia Plan
Rev and Mrs C O Anderson Co-Pastors announce Sunday services including 5 am 9:00 am Sunday School 6:60 pm worship and water baptism on the Moines River The Overcomer Vesper and Evangelism Service highlight two young couples dedicating their lives to missionary work in Liberia They plan to leave in September Midweek service is 7:45 pm Wednesday prayer and Acts 12 Bible study
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Church OF the Open Bible
C. O. Anderson
Moines River
Ned
Liberia
Afric
Local accident injures woman. Dr J J Sybenga set wrist
A woman broke her right wrist in an incident in her room and Dr J J Sybenga treated the injury Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Jacob Brand of Grinnell visited sister Mary Brand. Mr Simon Vander Pol of Sully called on Mr and Mrs Peto Lubberden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal Jansen
Sully
Henry van Grootveld
Don Vander Veer
Peter Vander Wal
Rut Leydens
P. Pol
Paul Langstrant
Pete van Ham
Teen van Ham
Leondert Langstrant
Arie Klein
J. J. Sybenga
Jacob Brand
Grinnell
Mary Brand
Simon Vander Pol
Peto Lubberden
John Heereman Remembered in Trade Promotion Circles
John Heereman, noted for chamber committees promoting trade extensions and events, had wide ties in Pella, state politics, and the drug trade fraternity. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Tacoma, with Mr. and Mrs. Peter Heerema and Mr. and Mrs. Dick Van Zomeren traveling to Washington to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Ilis
Pella
Tacoma
Peter Heerema
Dick van Zomeren
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Merchant
the Chronicle
Cook's Insurance Office
Main Street
Hazel Tysseling
Esther van Houweling
Ames
Inglewood
Dick Leydens
Gerrit
Vander Wal
Colorado
Slobe
Douwstra
D. Vern
J.B. Dahm
Dex Movnes
Glen Hockett
Dat Crine
Korea
Town City
Ralph Vander Beek
A. J. Vander Beek
Camp Leonard
Melvin van Houweling
Gerrit Vander Wal
Wisconsin
Farmers Coop Exchange
Schiebout Tire Company
Robert van Essen
Otley
Home For the Age
Albert Benmink
John van Ommeren
Clarence van Sant
Baby
Willem van Sant
Killdutt
Jake Sjaardema
Swirenga
Chicago
Dirk Geenen
Joe Vander Heuvel
Wil- Tem van Sant
Christine Gosselink
Dames
Oberlin
Ohio
Urban Gosselink
McAllen
Texas
Karl Gosselink
Milwaukee, Wis
Gerrit Gosselink
Barnes
Peter Vos
H. Vander Wilt
Deep Rock
Engine Fuels
Motor Oils
Meppelink Oil Company
Sharon Street
Franklin St
Oskaloosa St
John Pothoven
Peoria
Gerrit Loverink
Ridenauer Herd
Edward H. Tanis
THE
FIRST
Christian Reformed Church
Colfax Sale
Nice Hampshire
Hampshire
Farrow
Colfax Sale Company
John Heereman
Remington
Mahaska Book Store
E. A. McFadden Ray L. Swanson
Remington and Royal Portable Typewriters
Royal Quiet
Corona
Royal
United States
Itry
Indus
Central College
Pany
Pella, Iowa
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