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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1963
Page
2
P H Van Zante argues unmarked patrol cars save lives and deter speeders. He urges Marion County to keep unmarked cars to prevent accidents, noting plain clothes officers and FBI privacy avoid signaling danger. He pairs the stance with a call to end the visible "HERE I COME" sign to enhance road safety.
Ray Swartz of Jefferson caught his limit of walleye and pike in 45 minutes in the Raccoon River south of Jefferson. The largest fish weighed a shade over four pounds.
GALESBURG The 3 Ls Club met at Mrs Dewey Ramer's home with president Mrs Howard Dearinger presiding. Members discussed The European Common Market, shared a hobby project, and closed with a prayer. Lunch was served by the hostess and Mrs Robert Zimmennan to attendees.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for cards flowers meals help with chores prayers and gifts to a memorial fund after the loss of our little daughter and sister. Words cannot express our appreciation.
A letter thanks friends and relatives for cards flowers gifts and calls during hospital stay and after returning home. Appreciation is extended to Rev Haan and others for prayers and to doctors Kanis Jenkins nurses and aides at Pella hospital for their care.
Central prepares for a Jan 26 showdown with Buena Vista after exams. The Dutchmen struggled to repeat their first half surge against Parsons and their patterns against Kelly Green, though brief flashes of form appeared. Coach Kregel notes exams may disrupt practice, potentially hurting Central in the upcoming game.
A reminder to all our ladies that our next meeting of the Auxiliary will meet here at the Home on Monday evening January 21. Numerous local visits are noted with family members and friends including Cobie Jansen in Oskaloosa and several Klein, Van Mersbergen, Dykstra, Brower, and Vanden Dever relatives calling on mothers and grandmothers at the Home.
Central’s bid for the Iowa Conference title suffered a setback as the Dutchmen lost at Dubuque 82-73 and at Upper Iowa 69-58. Central shot 37 percent, well below opponents, while turnovers and defensive lapses widened the gap. The team trailed the early-season form shown against Parsons on Dec. 20.
Gold Bond Stamp Co and Pella’s Super Valu unveil two new services to speed shopping. Automatic stamp dispensing machines attach to cash registers and deliver exact stamps to buyers. The Golden Ten Stamp equals ten regular stamps with each $1 purchase, easing counting and saving time at checkout.
In Summit the Summit Homemakers and Lake Prairie Farm Bureau women met January 9 at the Vrieze laar home for devotions, minutes, collection, and a finance report. Nine members and three guests attended. floral craft containers were made. The February meeting will be at Elsie Van Zante’s home.
Larry Terpstra of Pella Iowa has been elected to membership in the American Angus Association at St Joseph Missouri announced by secretary Frank Richards Terpstra was one of 19 breeders of purebred Aberdeen Angus in Iowa elected to membership during the past month.
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