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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1963

Page

5

Christmas Party At Vermeer Homie Hosted By Church Group

The Junior Helping Hands of the First Christian Reformed Church held a rural Christmas party at Mrs. Coralyn Vermeer’s home on Thursday evening December 5. Forty-one members attended. The evening featured entertainment, punch, refreshments, and a gift for Mrs. Vermeer ahead of her planned trip abroad. Members contributed money for a university hospital Christmas fund in Iowa City for hospitalized children instead of exchanging gifts.

Coralyn Vermeer

Summit Lake Prairie Homemakers Christmas Meeting

The Summit and Lake Prairie Homemakers will meet at Mrs Albert Rietveld home on Tuesday evening Dec 10 at 6 30. A short program and gift exchange will follow with a potluck supper.

Summit Lake Prairie Rietveld Home Lake Prairtie Albert Rietveld

Pella Christian Wins Take Conference Lead in Close Win

Pella Christian Eagles beat Tri-County of What Cheer 56-44 to move to 3-0 in the Chiquaqau Conference, taking sole possession of the lead as Fremont sits 2-0. Vern Meinders scored 25 with 12 field goals, Dennis Brass and Jim Bossenbroek added 12 and 8, and Marv Slings grabbed 15 rebounds. Brouwer came off the bench for 9 boards.

Pella Christian Eagles Chiquaqua Tri-County What Cheer Eagles Fremont Pella Trojans Vern Meinders Vern Dennis Brass Jim Bossenbroek Tri- County Brass van Wyk Gerrit Brouwer

Pella B Squad Tops Albia In 64 55 Battle

Pella B squad built a nine point lead by the final buzzer to beat Albia second stringers 64 55. Carl Van Dusseldorp led Pella with 20 points followed by Doug Van Gorkum 16 and Ron Bensink 12. Albia was led by Bob Hoffer with 18 and Tom Hannon with 14.

Pella Albia Blue Demons Little Dutch Bob Hoffer Jerry Archibald Vic Shetterly Carl van Dusseldorp Doug van Gorkum Ron Bensink

Amazing Dutchmen breakthrough in field goal and free throw stats

De Bie leads with 64 percent on 32 of 50 five man sets while Furda hits 80 percent on 4 of 5. Kenney tops the second five from the line at 84.5 percent though De Bie holds 84 percent for the first unit. Noel Box scores from recent games list Central Penn Upper Iowa Simpson Buena Vista and others as opponents. The team faces Penn and Iowa Wesleyan on Dec 19 before the Christmas tournament run with stops in Orange City Artesia and more road games.

de Bie Larry Furda Kenney Harold Parsons Penn Iowa Wesleyan Orange City Artesia Calif Noel Central Upper Iowa Simpson Buena Vist

High School Basketball Scores Roundup

Chariton beat Winterset 62 56 while Pella posted 63 over Albia 45 Valley 46 edged Knoxville 36 and Indianola trailed Clarke. Winterset 89 Perry 63 is noted among results.

Chariton Winterset Pella Albia Valley Knoxville Indianola Clarke Perry Pet

Burrells Divorce Case and Promissory Note Dispute

Legal docket lists Karen S. Burrell against Larry Burrell for divorce and Bonnie Jo Loynahan against Richard Lee Dye over a promissory note. Also shown is Edwards & Browne Corp d b a Safeway Steel Seafolds Co suing Jack Force, formerly d b a Concrete Contractors Account, in a civil action.

Karen S. Burrell Larry Burrell Bonnie Jo Loynahan Richard Lee Dye Edwards & Browne Corp Safeway Steel Seafolds Co Jack Force Concrete Contractors

Knoxville Wins Hosting Duties for State Junior Girls Meet

Iowa Women's Golf Association named Des Moines Ottumwa Knoxville and Dubuque as 1964 state tournament sites. Ottumwa hosts the men July 13 17 Knoxville hosts the state junior girls June 15 19 Dubuque hosts the team play August 25. Mrs R R Griffel Eldora was elected president with Mrs Fred Nydle Ottumwa as vice president and new board members Mrs Ed Mueller Bettendorf and Mrs J Bradley Rusk Iowa City.

Des Moines Ottumwa Knoxville Dubuque Iowa Women's Golf Association R. R. Griffel Eldora Fred Nydle Ed Mueller Bettendorf J. Bradley Rusk Iowa City

Knoxville Man Sentenced Five Years for Service Station Breakin

Delmar DeHeer, 25, of Knoxville, pled guilty to the Keen er Service Station break in the morning of Nov. 16 and received a five year sentence. The case involved a second Marion county resident who also faced jail after the guilty plea.

Knoxville Marion County Delmar DeHeer

Reformatory sentence handed down in Marion county court

Judge S R Pratl presided at Anamosa reformatory case in Marion county district court Tuesday after guilty pleas to larceny. Marvin Brown aged 24 of Pershing received five years at Fort Madison prison after a like plea. Steven Penrod 32 of Lacona is free on bond after being charged with receiving stolen goods.

Anamosa Reformatory S. R. Pratl Marion County Marvin Brown Pershing Fort Madison Steven Penrod Lacona

Sentence After Pleading Guilty in Keener Service Station Break-In

Marvin Brown 24 of Pershing received a five year sentence in Ft. Madison prison after pleading guilty to larceny before Judge S. F. Prall in district court Monday. Brown was one of three suspects in the Keener Service Station burglary 10 miles east of Knoxville on Nov 16. They were arrested in Des Moines while attempting to sell stolen merchandise. Delmar De Heer 25 of Knoxville is expected to enter a plea Tuesday before Judge Pratt. Steven Penrod 32 of Lacoma is held on a charge of receiving stolen goods.

Knoxville Marvin Brown Pershing Ft. Madison Brown Keener Des Moines Delmar de Heer Pratt Steven Penrod Lacoma

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