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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1962
Page
3
In a tense CS baseball game Bakker & Rus beat Leighton 106 to 7 with Larry Ter Louw belting a fourth inning homer to clear the bases. Leighton's pitching struck out five but allowed seven hits and earned the win while Bakker & Rus posted a multi-run rally to seize control late.
Producers will receive incentive payments totaling 1 00 per sold pound in the year ending March. The 1962 marketing year pays 47 60 per 100 pounds. Payments to come after August 1 for wool shorn and unshorn bams marketed April 1, 1961 through March 31 of this year. Applications due April 30, 1962. Wool incentives have added 55,986 to Marion County economy since last year. For 1962 marketing year through March 31, 1963 the shorn wool incentive remains 62 cents per pound.
Pella Little Dutch surged with a 2 RBI homer in the fourth and Al Van Dyke added a triple as the Tigers paced Knoxville. Des Moss fanned five and allowed seven hits for Knoxville while Pelma’s Stykhuis, Hiemstra and Van Dyke produced run opportunities.
Seats off old farm machinery serve varied hunting and fishing needs. Craft a fishing seat or mount along a deer trail for a stand. When legal, it can also become a tree stand seat. Lighting the way to betterment is the finest profession.
Mr and Mrs James D Gui saulus traveled to Banff Alberta Canada for a life insurance award and will tour Seattle World's Fair after. John Swank spoke at County Home Services. Numerous local visits, visitors and hospital notes appear, plus a Christian Book Store opening in Newton and various family gatherings. Frequent names include Arthur Samson Van Gilst Van Arkel Crane Ballard Vander Hoek De Zwarte Anderson and Franklin with places Newton Collins Knoxville Decorah and Melbourne.
A dense local society column lists visits and family connections across Booneville and nearby towns. It mentions the Swallow and Franklin families, Mrs. Swallow, Mr. and Mrs. Laster Jones of Rawlins, visitors from Fremont and Melcher, and relations including the Thomas and Nimmo families, with birthday greetings and newsletter-style chatter throughout the week.
Central Construction Company moved equipment to Horace Schmidt farm for paving the Knoxville to Pella road. The aid meeting is set for Thursday afternoon July 19 with Mrs G H Franklin. Social notes mention Marguerite Knox dining with Mary Franklin on July 4 and various local gatherings at Knox ville and nearby homes.
Cordova Clyde Karr and family visited Sunday evening while Marion De Penning and family stopped en route from Prairie City. Melba Van Hemert stayed with Robert Beasley near Fairmount Saturday and Sunday as her parents take a two week U S trip. Clarence Bricker dined with sister Ethel Bell on Saturday. Clyde Karr family went to Columbia to prep the house for Mrs Balmer. Merl Price added wiring and outlets for Donald Balmer. I was honored this afternoon with Cordova news fans.
Mrs H W Vrieselear was chosen as delegate and Joyce Garrett as junior delegate from Summit. Jayne Kyl, after a fall from a horse in late October, has improved enough to swim and participate in other activities. David Van Dusseldorp spent the weekend with cousin Larry Vander Hart. Mrs Gradys Vriezelaar and Kathryn attended the Amvets Auxiliary State Convention in Mason City June 21-24. Mr and Mrs Jake Rozendaal and family visited former neighbors Warren Van Wyk near Lynn. Bessie and Algie Sheeler were dinner guests in the Howard Sheeler home and later visited Mrs Ike McCuen.
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