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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1956

Page

6

Christmas News From the Chronicle Area

Local notes report hospital admissions and discharges in Oskaloosa Mahaska and Sully. People visit relatives in Des Moines Canton Pleasant Hill and Dearborn Michigan while several from Pella and Otley travel for holidays. Community announcements include church elders elected, property purchases, and a bank window incident.

Brooks Klyn Wm. Vander Kieft Dearborn Michigan William van Sittert James Goodman Pleasant Hill Ilinois Wayne Pos John Des Moines John W. Vander Linden Carrie Muilenberg Newton George Browning Hazel van Vark North Hollywood California Vee van Vark Whittiet Cal John Vander Ploeg Banner Christian Reformed Church Blodgett Hospital Grand Rapids Mich Adriana St Ich

Dutch Down Centerville 71 47 In Loop Game

Pella Little Dutch defeated Centerville 71-47 in their first South Central Iowa Conference game. After a close first quarter 16-12, Pella pulled away in the second with a 25-10 run to lead 41-22 at halftime, then extended their advantage in the third.

Centerville Jerry Ulrich Pella Little Dutch

Pella Tops Centerville with balanced scoring in win

Pella defeated Centerville 64-38 as Duffus 18, Sheppard 17 led in scoring for Pella while Larson had 13 for Centerville. Pella Freshman-Sophomore also won 64-38. Dutch led 19-10 after one, 36-22 at half, then 56-27 in the third before finishing. De Cook 22, Ulrich 21, Kuiper 17 led Pella.

Pella Duffus Sheppard Larson Centerville de Cook Ulrich Kuiper

Nick Meets St Nick extends lead in basketball clash

Pella and Centerville traded baskets through a high scoring fourth period. After three quarters the score stood 51 to 29 with Centerville applying a zone defense as Centerville battled back but Pella held advantage to finish ahead.

FELCO FREDDIE FELCO FREDDIE 36th Annual Meeting Held

On December 11 1956 the Farmers Cooperative Exchang e of Pella held its 36th annual meeting in the Pella High School auditorium. The coop has grown to 758 members with a yearly business over $2 000 000. Office scale hog yards and a 1949 bulk fertiliser plant were described and more than $200 000 was returned to farmers in savings over the last eight years. Ray-

Farmers Cooperative Exch of Pella Pella High School Coop Ray

Rotary program features fishing and big game hunt in Ontario

The Rotary club’s Tuesday meeting highlighted fishing and big game hunting with H. J. Hopkins presenting a colored film showing catches in the Kenora and Red Lake regions of Ontario including a large bear and deer. Next week’s session promises a secret seasonal program possibly Santa.

Rotary H. J. Hopkins Hoppy Kenora Red Lake Ontario Santa Old Business Harold Haverkamp Country Club Mike Nollen Roy Stults Harold Wortman Henry Cox Earl Pohlmann Bob Klein Ralph Day Hampton Rotarian

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