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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1963
Page
9
A reflective piece urging adults to admit imperfections and model humility. It argues youth misjudge parents who pretend perfection, championing honest effort, discipline, and shared responsibility. It cites Washington and Lincoln as examples of humane striving and stresses parental influence in schools, churches, and homes.
The column recounts a black walnut cake made in two 8 inch layers with nut coconut filling and seven minute icing, suggests substituting walnuts for pecans in a German chocolate cake filling, touts Wondra flour for gravies and fillings, and shares humorous overheard chatter and a peach pie recipe discussed with neighbor Frances.
Sally Meinders scored 24 as the Eagles extended their win streak to three with a hard fought victory over Lynn. Lynn led briefly in the first half before the Eagles surged ahead in the third period and held on for the win.
Pella Christian downed Lynnville-Sully 55 to 44 as Vern Meinders hit 12 of 22 for 55 percent. Eagles led 12-9 32-23 and 40-33 as Dennis Brass scored 9 before fouling out. Warren Terpstra led LS with 21 points, while Marv Slings had 14 rebounds for the Eagles.
The Tulip City Mixed results list high games and series for November and November 23 from Ulrich Motor, Pella National, Leyden's Auto, and Gambles. Individuals include Florence Haines, Lucille Van Andel, Marie Engbers, Bob Wallace, Gerald Van Andel, Dot Van Niewaal, Harry Van Waardhuizen, Reube Leydens, Ken Kuiper, Grandia Locker, Jake Vander Veer, West End Cafe, and South End 66 with totals and venues such as Tulip Bowl and Leyden's Auto.
A reader column offers dangerous home tips such as stuffing firearms with Mercury for barrel cleaning and creating dog boots from bicycle inner tubes. It also describes a makeshift hook-and-leader storage using an oversize thread spool and brads. Names and places appear at the end.
A collection of court actions and notices includes Decree of Divorce for Harold Dee Betterton and Margaret Maxine Betterton, Default Judgment in Younker Brothers Inc. v Beverly Johnson, Dismissal with Prejudice in Maggie Perkey v Bert Leon Den Burger et al, and Dismissals for Rose Mfg. Co. v Fred J. Van Niewall and Pella Hospital of Pel la v Mrs. John Frederick. Also listed are credit and cost letters, temporary allowances rulings, and various filings.
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