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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1964
Page
6
A local column notes the proverb in Dutch in a brief, period voice. The item reflects on honesty and practical wisdom within a small town newspaper frame. No specific people or events are identified in the readable text.
Van Dyk vicinity offers two older homes and multiple lots for new builds near three churches and market. Prices 6500 and 8000 with potential partial-lot option. includes 1 bed apt, 2 bed second-floor apt, and an 8-room residence at 405 Independence St. Harold Veenstra listed, MA 8-2785. Farms range 120 220 acres with solid income potential.
A salvaged car sale listing multiple classics and moderns from 1950s to 1960s. Vehicles include a 1963 Corvair Monza four door auto showroom condition, 1962 Nova hardtop with 16k miles, 1961 Volkswagen and Mercury sedans, 1960 Falcons and a 1959 Mercury four door with Ltd trim. Also offered are a 1958 Ford and a 1956 Buick two door hardtops, plus various pickups and wagons with reconditioned engines and new tires. One owner prices show bargains, including a 1957 Ford Station Wagon and a 1960 Chevrolet pickup.
Family grateful to friends relatives and neighbors for cards flowers and visits after the death of Mrs Bert Van Ee The thanks extend to Dr Van Zee and the Pella Community Hospital staff and to Rev Ward for prayers and visits The wife husband and children express lasting appreciation
Sandridge residents report several children taking swimming lessons at the local pool. Parents share supervising duties three days weekly for youngsters including Joel De Ronde, Larry De Ronde, JoAnn De Ronde, John Gosselink, Laura Gosselink, and Stuart Bandstra.
Social notes recount visits and greetings among the Zwank and Gosselink families, with congratulations for Mrs. Vos on her June birthday. Also covered are a Des Moines home purchase, a rural reunion, and travel reflections from Minnie Borgman about a Holland Italy Switzerland trip including Amsterdam and Rotterdam highlights.
About 12 college students at Buena Vista College hoisted a Volkswagen onto the front steps of Schaller Chapel as a prank. No damage to the car or building was reported. The vehicle belonged to Bob Dugger, a senior from Manson, who drove it away after peers helped.
The article lists balloon card prizes found across Iowa towns with winners Anthony Schippers Debbie Schippers Russell Bloodsworth and sponsors the Pella Chamber of Commerce and local merchants. Cards were located 7 miles east of Baxter 7 miles southwest of Laurel and 4 miles east of Grinnell with prizes including a dollar swim mask and a beach bell paid by merchants.
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