Recreation Commission bikes and pool upport in Pella
Recreation Commission Director Paul Bradigan rode two bike routes before borrowing a second bike to finish. A second ride is planned for Tuesday and continues every Tuesday at 7:00 PM lasting about an hour. A new feature at the children’s pool uses outdoor masonite cutouts to brighten the area. The Kiwanis pool serves ages three to seven with a depth of twelve inches and a lifeguard on duty. Pella tennis team members Ron Schipper Ray De Haan Sid De Haan and Jim Van Hoeven fared well against Indianola with a return meet planned in Pella. Attendance at the main pool reached 51 106 last summer, the pool is the fourth largest in the state measuring 119 by 121 feet and requiring 900 000 gallons of water. The peak daily attendance was 1 764 on July 22. Thirty children attended tennis clinic this summer as total attendance averaged around 50 and about 270 ball games were played this spring and summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Recreation Commission
Paul Bradigan
Citiren
Pella
Ron Schipper
Ray de Haan
Sid de Haan
Jim van Hoeven
Indianola
Ella
Recreation Commission backs Bree Family Movies in West Market Park
The Recreation Commission announces Bree Family Movies in West Market Park on Tuesday evenings August 17 and 24 at about 8 30 with rain dates August 18 and 25 Concessions will be available attendees may bring chairs or blankets The program follows a successful prior run and titles will be announced later Also notes Little League conference winners Rotary and Leighton receive trophies from American Legion and personal citations mailed to players plus thanks to team managers and sponsors A bike ride drew about twenty five cyclists for the second family ride last Tuesday evening
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bree Family
West Market Park
Evergie
Mer
Rotary
Leighton
Mel Brummel
Claire Gifford
Bob Houser
American Legion
Pella Legion Post
Henry van Weelden
Ladies' Bowling Assoc Workshops Planned in August
The Iowa Woman's Bowling Assn. will hold six workshops across Iowa under State President Mrs. Laura Albrecht of Davenport and State Secretary Mrs. Floy Harrison of Waterloo. City and league officers, other bowlers, bowling proprietors and managers are invited to learn about rules and regulations. On Aug 9 at 7 p.m. the Mason City session will be at Hotel Hanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Woman’s Bowling Assn
State of
Iowa
Laura Albrecht
Davenport
Floy Harrison
Waterloo
Mason City
Hanford
Town bowling meetings outline WIBC rules and leagues
Aug 11 7 p.m. Fort Dodge Holiday Inn Aug 12 7 p.m. Greenfield Farmers Coop REA Bldg Aug 13 7 p.m. Mt. Pleasant Science Hall Iowa Wesleyan Aug 14 2 p.m. Cedar Rapids Hotel Montrose Ample time for questions and answers. it is anticipated at least 1 000 sanctioned bowlers will attend to learn WIBC rules and how city associations and leagues function.
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Sheldon
Fort Dodge
Holiday Inn
Greenfield
Farmers Coop
Mt. Pleasant
Science Hall
Iowa Wesleyan
Cedar Rapids
WIBC
Bowling League Scores Report
Moonshiners posted high games and 0 high averages with 210 by Dan Dooley and 492 by Shirley Sowles. Over-Seerers led team games at 540 and Moonshiners 539 while Team No 5 reached 573 in a 6 page mix of standings and top players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Dooley
Joan van Hulzen
Peg
van den Baard
Shirley Sowles
Moonshiners
Guys & Gels
Donna van
Gorp Dooley
Donna van Gorp
L S FFA Meeting Reports Merit Points and Rodeo Plans
The L S FFA chapter held its August meeting at 8 p m with 17 members present. Merit System Points were awarded to Marvin Dunson 263 Beryl Dunsbergen 5 Lawrence Van Zee 181 Doug Bell 168 and Ron Beyer 134. They discussed the August Tractor Rodeo and Tractor Pulling Contest and reported on winning the Cole Tractor Rodeo. Meeting ended at 9 p m with Carroll Fopma as reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L-S
FFA
Marvin Dunson
Beryl Dunsbergen
Lawrence van Zee
Doug Bell
Ron Beyer
Station method of swimming instruction praised in Pella article
The article details how station-to-station swimming lessons boost individual learning, with instructors teaching breath control and strokes in water. It compares the method to an assembly line, noting benefits for slow and fast students, and highlights strong enrollment and plans to improve the program for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kregel
Henry Ford
Pella Pool
Paul Bradigan
Rec
Reation Commission
Bradigan
Local Sports and Reunion Schedule for August Events
Tuesday sees Pella National Bank vs Kiwanis in girls league at 6:30 p.m.junior high games feature Klyn Tire and Battery against A and W Root Beer in N H and Richards Cleaners vs Recreation Commission in S H. Reunions and gatherings are planned Aug 11 at various venues, including Beyer, Van der Hart, Poortinga, and Wittenburg, plus a Newcomer’s coffee at Kiwanis Park.
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Pony League
Dennis Brass
Dennis Steenhoek
A & W Root Beer Stand
Mervin Trueblood
Bill Hart
Richard’s Cleaners
Dick van Kalkeren
Recreation Commission
Danny Vander Hart
Pella National Bank
Claire Gifford
Kiwanis
Leo Herron
Bill Koopmans
Elyn Tire & Battery
Paul Bandstra
Kiwanis, Jr. Hi. N
Klyn Tire & Battery
A & W Root Beer
Jr. Hi S
Richards Cleaners
Cal
Wed
Beyer
Swimming Pool
Shelter House
van der Hart
West Market Park
City League—Steak House
Otley
Breen & Kelderman
Pella Natl. Bank
Thurs
Poortinga
Wittenburg
Country Club
Rosscreen
Marion County Bank
Trinity Church
Peoria
Wally Dean
Richards Clean- Klyn Tire & Battery
Pella National A& W Root Beer
Cui
Meinders
Carroll
Iowa
van Ommen
Edmundsen Park
Oskaloosz
Kiwanis Park
Sun
Auld's Park
Knoxville
Pella Chronicle Social Calendar August 1965 Highlights
The Pella Chronicle from August 10 1965 lists upcoming events at the City and Country Clubs. Activities include bridge and dances at the Country Club, Ladies' Breakfast and tournament, a City League basketball game, a Wally Dean dance, a noon dinner and reservations, plus numerous reunions and picnics at local parks and parks in Carroll Oskaloosa and Knoxville with times and locations for August 12 through September 5.
When to act and how to discipline in life
A compact reflection on timing and authority in parenting marriage and social change. It contrasts fear with decisive action and notes that ambition without time or plan can backfire. The piece echoes midcentury concerns about youth culture and personal responsibility.
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Pleasantville
Spt
Oskaloosa
Chuck VanderWaal
Steve Budding
Wendell de Geus
Tom Tert
Jeff Emmert
Jim Ruthven
Rex van Dyk
Jack Duffus
K. Malstra
Gregg Douwstra
Kent van Vark
Dan du Pree
Chronicle News
The
Pella Municipal Govern
the Recreation Commission
Little League
Bakker
Rus
Mel Ver Meer
Max Schakel
West End “66
Bob Pippel
Dirk van Zante
Nelson Vos
Willard Klein
Vanden Berg Insurance
Roger Palmquist
Jaycees
Gene de Heer
Don de Heer
Andy van Berkum
Rolscreen
Carl Gaass
Milt Lubbers
Co-op Electric
Ed Goemaat
John Tucker
Pella Construction
Vern Meinders
Denny Brass
Dairy Queen
Elmer van Dusseldorp
Gene Newman
Rockets
Neal van Veen
Ed Bowers
Ree
Sybenga Studio
My Farm
Grinnell
T.B
Bangs
Adkins
Homer
Verlin Adkins
Even Kgil Jones
Berty Bill Shields
Newtor Fon
Bloomfield, Ta
Knoxville Speedway Fairgrounds
Newton Speedway
Newton, Iowa
Guys & Gals
FFA News
Carroll Fopma
What
S Up
Pella Sale CO
John Elmer Willemsen
Socios
United
Gord
Ulrich Motor CO
Broadway Pella
CCC
Marion County
ASC Committee
Commodity Credit Corporation
United States
Department of Agriculture
Melcher
Dia
ASC
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