Trinity 8 Pella Nat's 1 in softball clash
Trinity dominated Pella National Bank 8 to 1 as Wayne Whitney sparked the attack. Trinity scored four in the first and added four more late while two Trinity pitchers held the Nat’s bats at bay.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1966
Page
2
Trinity dominated Pella National Bank 8 to 1 as Wayne Whitney sparked the attack. Trinity scored four in the first and added four more late while two Trinity pitchers held the Nat’s bats at bay.
Pella High edged Pleasantville 7 to 6 to stay in the Sectional Tourney. Pleasantville led early 3 runs and expanded to 6 before Pella rallied in the bottom of the fifth. Duffus and Elders hit triples as pitcher Walster shut down Pleasantville to seal the comeback.
West End pushed a run in the bottom of the seventh to tie the game while Kiwanis led early with strong hitting. Final lines show Kiwanis edging West End with timely hits including a triple by Mons, and Van Herron credited in a 540 1-16 score. Previous girls softball results list Farmers Coop 1 and Pella National Bark 14.
Rotary defeated Leighton 13 to 3 in three innings on July 7 after amassing 9 hits. Groenendyk homered for the losers, while the winners relied on a pair of strong hitters to drive the big total. The losing team managed only a few more hits beyond the homer.
Otley led 3-0 after one inning but Steak House surged back in the late seventh to win 7-6. The rivals exchanged early scoring as Otley built a three run cushion before Steak House mounted the decisive rally.
Marion County Bankers jumped out early and dominated Otley 18 to 8 in a July 1 men's softball game. R Dicleman led the winners with a homer and a double, while M Terpstra and D Sterk starred for Otley with doubles as the teams posted mixed scoring lines.
A sequence of local events includes The New comers coffee at Kiwanis Park on Thursday at 10:00 a.m. Farm tours of Loren Beaver’s farm on Highway 92 run Friday to Sunday with daily hours. A second Sandridge school reunion is planned at the shelter house July 18 with a potluck. Social gatherings at Pella and a Mission Festival at West Market Park are scheduled in August with multiple program times.
Batteries list from Marion County shows bankers Blom and Ver Meer, joined by Otley Neels, Wichart, and Einink with varying scores. The fragment notes players or teams with scoring tallies 1s and 3s, reflecting a compact lineup or scoreline.
Breen and Kelderman pulled the Steak House game apart with a seven run seventh inning to finish 11 to 4. J Breen led with a heavy hit and a key double, as Blom struck out three for Breen and Kelderman. The July 1 softball clash showed a tight start before the decisive late surge.
Twenty six Pella area students were named to Central College spring Dean's List for 1965-66 with five earning straight A grades. Freshmen and sophomores m include Paula Heusinkveld Jeanne Ruthven Marvin Pothoven Paul Beyer Lois De Haan Eunice Vander Zyl Mary Van Nimwegen Eunice Roorda Donivan Shetterly Juniors Vivian Vroom Marvin Van Wyk John Hiemstra Glen Van de Voort Dan Myers Seniors Martha Schakel and others are listed among the 4.0 and Dean's List recipients. The notice also mentions contest prizes and regional sponsorship for a later state competition in Des Moines.
Marion County residents will showcase barbecue skill in a Cookout King contest at the county fair. Five events—beef pork lamb poultry and turkey—will judge contestants on meat cut preparation chef ability and showmanship with top locals advancing.
The County Conference Board Town will meet July 28 1966 at 11 00 A M at Court House Knoxville Taxpayers may be heard for an estimate of expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1 1967 Merle Maddy Clerk County City Conference Board Expenditures for year funds assessment expense See Taxable valuation subject to County City Assessor levy for year 1965 None 42940866
The City council of Pella Iowa will hold a hearing August 2 1960 at 7 70 AM at City Office Pella Town regarding the estimated expenditures for the year beginning January 1 1967 A detailed statement of receipts and disbursed will be available at the hearing for inspection and comment by interested residents
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