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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1961
Page
7
Harry Koopman rolled a 227 in the series and 588 overall while Ideal Pharmacy and South End posted a 66 team game and 920 total in a local bowling event.
South End 66 edged to victory in a dense team series as Breen and Kman posted top individual marks and Donna Kaldenberg faced correction on a high game. High scores included Alf Renaud 208 and Marvin Engbers 526, with Donna Kaldenberg credited for 172 and 497 after adjustment.
The Hustlers met at Bruce De Jong’s home on November 27 to plan a December 14 family night in the Lynnville gym. A film will show for parents of children not in 4-H to recruit more members. Dec 11 marked their first basketball game of the season.
A nostalgic Christmas reminiscence shares memories of a first tree and homemade decorations, then offers holiday cake decorating ideas including a Christmas Tree Cake, Snowman Cake, and Christmas Package Cake. A recipe for stick-to-the-rill meat and bean dish is included with a Wyoming deer trip anecdote featuring Wilma Jones of Knoxville.
Lola Van Wyk hosted the Richland Blue Bells on December 2 with seven members answering roll. Topics included Food for beauty by Alice Vande Voort and Care of the hands by Lola Van Wyk. Mothers attended as guests. Gifts and games followed. The M and M Peppy Pals invited the group to Christmas caroling on December 14. Next meeting is January.
The 4 H club meeting on December 2 featured Carol Nollen demonstrating how to make and equip a sewing box or basket. Sandra Van Weelden spoke on sanforized fabric and Joan Van Wyk described sewing machine parts. The group planned a Christmas party and caroling. Karen Bokhoven catered lunch. Reporter Joan Van Wyk.
Seasons end Friday December 16 for pheasant and Hungarian partridge at 4 20 pm squirrel at sunset and mink muskrat trapping at midnight with extensions to December 31 on some game management areas. Pheasant harvest described as spotty but populations good quail above average with common bag limits Hungarian partridge hunting improving squirrel season good rabbit season ends February 18 1962. Public Health Service notes 5 percent of new TB cases are first disclosed on death certificates.
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