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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1962
Page
2
The Home for the Aged directors announce plans for a new retirement home with modern facilities beyond basic shelter and food. They aim to enhance body and soul through expanded services and meet with civic bodies tonight to seek further light on the project.
Courthouse records list multiple names in Marion County including Sidney Henry Rooda and Delores Verros, Donald S. Johnson and Connie Brooks, and a series of estates and executors. Property transfers involve parcels in Pella and Knoxville with waste dations, revoking statutes, and various sums. several divorce actions and executors noted.
A roll of new vehicle registrations includes Andrew H De Kock of Otley with a Chev, Paul Henry Renaud of Pella, Leonard Phillip and Blanche Ethel Quigley of Knoxville with Olds, Ramsey Enterprize Co of Plantville with a Chev Corvair, Charles Frederick Reimer of Knoxville with a Chev truck, James Gene Nash of Pleasantville with a Mobile Home, Harold Oscar Thomassen of Pella with a Chev, Theldon Coss Co of Harvey with a Ford Truck, Delco Appl of Knoxville with a Chev, James Lee Rowland of Knoxville with a Chev, Nick Junior Schuring of Otley with a GMC Truck, Donald John Van Gorp of Pel Ver Meer Mfg Co of Pella, and August Christian Hortsman of Knoxville with a Mobile Home.
Court actions include St. of Ia. v Patrick C. Del in with judge entry. Ramona D. Mackey v Robert D. Mackey granted an order. Donald T. Murr and Plume Murr versus Marion Co. In. and J. Dahm yields a statement of costs and dismissal. Venus Pearl Stone v Homer Stone issued an order.
Marion County swine producers may enter one or two hogs weighing 190 to 230 pounds for a quality pork show at Bingley Sale Barn Knoxville on Wednesday February 14. Hogs judged on the hoof at 1 30 p m by Rol land Paul and Jack Simpson. then moved to Iowa Pack for slaughter.
Mrs Wm De Heer of Leighton spent a few days this week with Mr and Mrs James Van Wyk and Ronnie. Mr and Mrs Neal Newenhouse were Friday evening visitors at J G Newenhouse's home. Baptism was administered to the infant son of Mr and Mrs Lester Wynardt at First Christian Reformed Church. Harrison Township Farm Bureau women met January 23 at Mrs Leo Fox home with Mrs Homer Ferguson presiding. The meeting opened with Farm Bureau Spirit sung and Mrs Wilbur Oldham read.
Roll call counted eleven members and two children. Harrison's April month will supply material for the Spokesman. Mrs. Carl Ferguson reported on Nation's Agriculture. ABC Farm Bureau program chair Mary Garrett attended. Frank Bradley showed a film. The group enjoyed the Kitchen Band and refreshments. Mr. and Mrs. Neal Newenhouse visited Mr. and Mrs. M. Richard in Charles City. Cedar school plans an activity banquet cooperative supper on Mar. 21. Queen Esther Circle First Christian Reformed Church will hold annual Bazaar Friday Feb. 9. Absentees among Cedar school children due to flu and colds last week.
In the Commercial League standings listing January 29, South End leads with a 66 percent win rate and top team series 66 2854. Rube Leydens posts high individual game 226 and series 593 while Bakker Rus and Ideal Pharmacy show solid marks. Other teams include Merchants, Rus Auto, Ann's Lunch, Rolscreen, Dairy Queen, Steenhoek Auto, West End Cafe, Ulrich Motor, and High Ind. scores noted.
Jan 30 standings show Breen and Kman leading with .780 overall, Coffee Shop at .667, West End Service at .643, Roln Bowleros at .603. Individual highs include Etta Wallace with a 200 high game and 244 high series, Garnett Ver Dught also 200, Rexall Drug Store posted a team score of 2241.
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