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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1961

Page

3

Central's Flying Dutchmen Open Slugfest With Penn Statesmen

Central's basketball opener ends in a 71-12 loss to William Penn as nerves and passing lapses hindered control. Bruce Ver Hoef led Central with 13 points while freshman Eugene Loomans added six. Central trailed 43-37 at halftime before Penn pulled away in the second half.

Central William Penn Oskaloosa Bruce Ver Hoef Ver Hoef Eugene Loomans Penn

Central Edges Penn In Close 72-67 Finish

Central roared back to build an 18 point lead that Penn could not overcome. Don Harmeling capped the rally with a late push shot that sealed a five point final margin and gave Central 72 points.

Central Penn Don Harmeling

Central College Orchestra Names 23 Student Members

Central College announces twenty three students chosen for the College Community Orchestra directed by Raymond Comstock. The 60 piece ensemble opened the 1961 62 school year with a concert in the Central College Chapel. Members include Ellen Gosselink of Sacramento California Gustav Gaspar of Des Moines Beatrice Werner of Newburgh New York Betty Freeman of Ontario California Catherine Hammesfahr among others.

Central College Central College Community Orchestra Raymond Comstock Ellen Gosselink Nicholas Gosselink Sacramento Calif Gustav Gaspar Curtis Lamb Des Moine Beatrice Werner John Werner

Traditional All-College Sing Set For Monday Night

Central College plans its traditional All-College Sing at 8:15 p.m. Monday in Douwstra Chapel sponsored by Mt Gamma Pi. Co chairs Keith Kruen and Wanda TeSelle lead teams with Christmasthemed entries from girls boys and mixed choirs. Judges include college and community members as well as a Pella town appointee. the public is invited.

Douwstra Chapel Mt Gamma Pi College Music Honorary Keith Kruen Edgerton Minn Wanda TeSelle Holland Neb Central College Glenn Wiesner Central Charles Hulen Monroe Leonora Hettinga Pella

Long lasting trim paint for large exterior surfaces risky

Using trim and shutter paint on house or garage siding risks cracking across large areas due to its hardness and limited expansion. Do not rely on body house paint for trim as it chalks and washes away in rain.

Farm program to air with Chet Randolf and De Penaing

A radio broadcast near Pella on Highway 163 features farm editor Chet Rand and De Penaing discussing swine improvement and diversification. The 6 15 time on December 9 marks the event sponsored by Farmers Elevator Services Company.

Gerald Dé Penaing Pella WHO Chet Rand de Pen The Swine Improvern Diversified A Farmers Elevator Services Company

Central College coach row earns steak bargain at dinner

About 40 hungry Central College football players and coaches were treated to steak dinners in Jordan Hall as president Are Lubbers urged a six win next year. Merchants funded half the feast and Lubbers pledged another steak deal if six wins come. He warned five wins means a dinner for all with his wife. Dr. Donald Butler burned his hat to cap the evening.

Central College Jordan Hall Central Lubbers Pella Donald Butler

Farmers Adults class discusses tractor maintenance lesson

The December 4 1961 meeting led by Tony Stalzer of International Harvester covered tractor maintenance and lubrication. Films on care of motors and a dyno demonstration showed how proper adjustments can boost horsepower, with next session featuring Larry Van Fossen on farm building construction.

Tony Stalzer The Internation Harvester Co Pella Victor Eely International Harvester Co Larry van Fossen Ames

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