Pony League All Stars eliminated from Illinois sectional
The South Central Pony All Stars from Pella Brooklyn New Sharon Montezuma were eliminated from the sectional tournament in Kankakee Illinois. They lost 5 4 to Joliet West Side and 11 1 to Burlington in the double elimination event. The squad had earlier won the state title by beating Lincoln Way 8 7 in the finals and 12 2 in a tiebreaker. The roster includes Montezuma Al Rabenold Mike Van Cleave and others.
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South Central Pony All- Stars
Boys Baseball Inc
Kankakee
Ill
Joliet West Side
Pella
Brooklyn
New Sharon
Montezuma
Lincoln Way All-Stars
Burlington
Lincoln Way
All-Stars
South Central All Stars
al Rabenold
Mike van Cleave
Van Om men reunion and local gatherings schedule
On Thursday August 19 at 6 30 p m Van Om men reunion meets at Edmundsen Park Oskaloosa Also Thursday August 19 Old Time Old Settlers Day at Lynaville Bring basket dinner Thursday August 26 Newcomer’s coffee at 10 00 a m at Kiwanis Park Thursday August 26 annual Twank reunion at Shelter House 7 00 p m Potluck supper Sunday September Karr picnic at Auld’s Park Knoxville A male cicada can make noise alone
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Lynaville
Kiwanis Park
Thurs
Shelter House
Auld’s Park
Knoxville
De Wild shines in Knoxville trap shoot wins three events
Ken De Wild of Pella captured three of five events at the Marion County Sportsmen's Club shoot in Knoxville. He claimed the 16 yard 50 of 50, the doubles 46 of 50, and the overall 136 of 150. J W Nash of Knoxville won the 100 singles with 96 of 100 and the handicap with 49 of 50.
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Ken de Wild
Pella
Marion County Sportsmen’s Club
Knoxville
de Wild
J. W. Nash
Pella Rec Club Leads National Bark Lines
Rec. Com. 1 records 361000111. Natl. Bark 18 details. Evelyn Sparks and Sheila Sparks credited as batteries with Bank Jones and De nise Houser listed among contributors.
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Pella Rec
Nat'l. Bk
Evelyn Sparks
Sheila Sparks
Bank—Jones
Denise Houser
Klyn Tire defeats Pella National in scores and lines
Klyn Tire 20, Pella Nat'l 8 line score shows Klyn Tire leading 20 to 8. The article lists players and batteries including Klyn-Maggie UDeek and Tena Rooze, with Bank-Vandenberg). Also notes Miss Janet Walser of West Des Moines completing Braniff International hostess training and being assigned to Dallas flight crew base.
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Klyn
Nat'l. Bi
Maggie Udeek
Tena Roozeboom
Bank — Vandenberg
Beipa
van Dusseldorp
Bon Schultz
Janet Walser
John E. Walser
West Des Moines
Braniff International
Dallas
Texas
Zenith Hearing Aid Event at Pella Hotel
Faithful amplification of whispered sounds promised at the Zenith hearing aid event. The Adphased notice invites visitors to the Fleming Building Des Moines ground floor for batteries and repairs for most makes, August 16 from 9 30 a m to 12 30 Noon.
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Pella Hotel
Mon
Zenith
Audiphone CO
Fleming
Des Moines
Ot tumwa Area Practical Nursing School grads
Thirty graduates including Mrs. Irma Mol of Pella received diplomas Friday at Ottumwa hospital gym. Rev. Ellsworth Walker delivered the address, with Rev. Keith Knaus giving the invocation. The one year course included clinical training at Ottumwa and St Joseph hospitals. Harold Norris awarded the diplomas. Mrs. Larue Lange presented the pins. Mrs. Ruby Holton introduced speaker Miss Gladys Sandving. Five graduates offered musical selections.
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Ottumwa Area
Iowa Technical Education Center
Ottumwa
Larue Lange
Ruby Holton
Gladys Sandvng
Ottumwa Hospital
Local events calendar for Aug 12 to Aug 19 at West Market Park and nearby venues
A sequence of community events lists reunions, picnics, bridge parties, a Ladies Breakfast and club tournament at Country Club, and city league games including Rosscreen versus Marion County Bank and Trinity Church versus Peoria. Activities run Aug 12 15, with dances, dinners, and weekly junior leagues in Carroll and surrounding towns.
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West Market Park
Wittenburg
Kiwanis Park
Country Club
Rosscreen
Marion County Bank
Trinity Church
Peoria
Wally Dean
Sun
Richards Cleaners
Klyn Tire & Battery, Jr
Ill
City Council discusses coal quality at light plant
City Council members continued discussion on the light plant’s fuel issue. They reported poor coal with high sulfur content and rocks causing grate replacements and inefficient operation, leading to ongoing maintenance concerns.
3-L's top Livestock judging team at Marion County Fair
The 3-L's 4-11 Club of Knoxville won first in a Junior Livestock Judging Contest at the Marion County Fair. Team members Marjorie Johnston 188 points Debbie Haug 181 Jerry Houser 179. Hop N Hurry placed second with 516 points Carl Neifert 179 Lori Baux 167 Diana Harvey 170. Pleasantville FFA took third with 510 points.
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Felco
Iowa
Larry de Bruin
Black Oak
Scott
FFA
Knoxville
Marion County Fair
Marjorie Johnston
Debbie Haug
Jerry Houser
Carroll Perkey
Hop N Hurry
Carl Neifert
Lori Baux
Diana Harvey
Pleasantville Ffa
Fella DAF Chronicle Highlights Scores and Top Names
In the August 12, 1963 issue, top scorers include Joel Dop with 179 points, Rodney Johnson with 169 points, and John Richards with 162 points, reflecting the event standings reported by The Fella-DAF Chronicle.
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DAF Chronicle
Mumbers
Joel Dop
Rodney Johnson
John Richards
Sturgeon Catch in Missouri River Nets 21-Pound Beast
Remsen angler Marty Johnson reeled a 21 pound white sturgeon from the Missouri River last month. The fish measured 54 inches and was hooked using a night crawler as bait.
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Marty Johnson
Remsen
Missouri River
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Pony League All-Stars
Beard
Beard ‘Company
Marion-Mahaska Farm Service Company
South Pella
van Ommen
Edmundsen Park
Oskaloosa
Klyn Tire
Pella Nat'l
Bloomfield
Midwest
Knoxville Speedway Fairgrounds
Fairgrounds
Poti, Fri
Newton Speedway
Newton
Sybenga Studio
Irma Mol
What
S Up
The
Pella Chamber of Commerce
Farmer's Coop Exchange
Pella, Lowa
City Council
3-L
Hope Hurry
Felco Cooperative
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