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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1931

Page

3

Little Dutchmen face Sharonites as weak defense worries

Amidon works to patch gaps in the Dutch defense while the Little Dutchmen offense flashes but remains ragged. Undersized junior varsity second stringers are slated for action against Sharonites, with uncertain chances for victory. The Christmas break looms after the New Sharon tilt, then a Jan 8 home game with Winterset opens league play.

Amidon Sharonites Sharon Pella Little Dutchmen Winterset

Central Meets Newton Y Here Saturday Night

Central's record making basket eers will get their first home tilt of the season Saturday against the Newton Y quintet. The Dutchmen hope to extend a series in which they beat Newton three times last year, once at Pella and twice on the road. Newton claims a stronger lineup this year, previously led by ex all state center Connie Muilenberg. Art Stoelting has filled the pivot for Central with six foot nine reach, while Tiny Wilkins may return after an ankle injury. Jack Schiele remains a veteran reserve ready for action.

Central Newton Y Newton Pella Newton Cagers Connie Muilenberg All-State Center Tiny Wilkins Art Stoelting Paullina Jack Schiele Harris Boy Parsons Sec. Taylor Wildasin Central College Winter Iowa State Barney Neifert

Sterling Silver Sale Starts Now with Low Prices

Prices are the lowest in history as buyers are urged to purchase Sterling Silver. The ad highlights many beautiful patterns available at once in Sterling.

Freshmen vie for posts as Central’s squad grows

Three seasons have dominated action at the post left vacant by Barney Neifert. Chink Westerfield, a six five center who earned second team all state last year, has turned the corner this season. Freshmen abound, with six five standout under the basket and guard newcomers Luther Anderson Casey Neifert also pushing for minutes. Central’s large mammoth squad, joined by Vander Bosch and Friday, keeps growing with several new names, while a cut remains undecided.

Barney Neifert Westerfield Gilman Stoelting Luther Anderson Casey Neifert Friday Vander Bosch Central Cage Stars

Pella and Monroe split twin bill for second time

Pella High varsity routs Monroe 26 to 15 in a home win as Bebe Van Arkel led with five field goals while Dykstra struggled on defense. In the second game Monroe's Jayvees rallied late to win 18 to 10 as Bowman paced Monroe with four baskets and Bevans led Pella with five points.

Pella Monroe Bebe van Arkel Jack Rhynsburger Dykstra Ulrich Pella Varsity Cagers Dreger Pella Jayvees Jayvees Bowman Bevans Goedhart Rf. Ulrich Klein Rhynsburger Evers Ykstra Bosveld van Arkel Fennema Creger Kane North Hunnold Moon Nimmo Winters Central

Hostetler Earns AP All Conference Honor for Central

Central back Ray Hostetler, a line-smashing fullback from Cole, is the lone Dutch player on the Associated Press all-conference first team this year. Three other Central players earned second-team spots, with two more receiving honorable mentions in AP's selections. The Des Moines Register's picks differed, naming George Wildasin as a guard on their all-conference team and placing Hostetler on the second team. Other Central players earned various honors in AP and Register lists. The all-conference guard lineup features Hostetler, Wildasin, and several peers from St Ambrose, Simpson, and Drake amid broader regional recognitions.

Ray Hostetler Cole Associated Press Ers Des Moines Register Lee Taylor George Wildasin Hostetler Smith Morningside Hos Wildasin Tysseling Merredith Tharp Taylor Wilkins Tusseling

Pella to Play at New Sharon Next

After beating Monroe twice, the Pella High varsity basketball team heads to New Sharon for the first of a two game away series. The Little Dutchmen remain focused with hard practice and confidence.

Pella New Sharon

Tips from Bench and Bleachers on basketball picks

Lee Taylor clashes with AP selections over all conference guards Wildasin. Hostetler praised after action against Simpson and Hall over Lillicoat. Pella opens home season with Monroe split results and growing Dutchmen optimism amid underclassman focus. Central College faces intramural debate, overpopulation, and a truncated barnstorming schedule as USC and De Paul dates drop.

Courthouse Statistics Report Marrige Licenses And Births

Marriage license applications list Robert L Elifritz and Maxine Munson. Births reported include Albert Ernest son of Rouwe Otley born Nov 22 1932 and Raymond Don son of May Knoxville born Nov 26 1981 among others. European corn borer noted as a pest affecting many plant varieties.

Robert L. Elifritz Marion Co Maxine Munson Jasper Co Albert Ernest William Rouwe Otley Raymond Don William B. May Knoxville Norma Lee Samuel Simmons Clay Township Gerald Wolfe Ted Raymond Wolfe Pershing Mildred Lavone Earl Wesley Flaugh Washington Township Mary Alice Charles Beeby Yondo

No Poison Found In Man's Stomach

Frank Morton of near What Cheer was found hanging on his farm October 16 after a period of poor health. An autopsy conducted November 24 by Dean Teeters and county and state officials found no poison in his stomach.

Dean Teeters Pharmacy College of the State University of Iowa Iowa City Edwin Willcockson Frank Morton Morton James Lathrop Keokuk County Harry Reynolds Myron Tuller Des Moines State Department of Justice

Ducks Timed in Air By Survey Worker At Set Speeds

Pintail ducks timed by a Biological Survey worker in an airplane flew at 65 miles an hour. A canvasback duck reached 72 miles.

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