Grinnell Colts edge Pella in baseball clash at Grinnell
Grinnell pitcher De Long fanned eleven in a 6-5 win over Pella as Kinnaird doubled and tripled for Grinnell while Ver Wenahei also tripled. Pella pitcher De Haan struck out nine but allowed eight hits. Albia toppled Pella 4-0 as Mullinix struck out eleven in a complete game. Hiemstra Douwstra and Du Pree worked for Pella with eight strikeouts and five walks.
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Grinnell Colts
Grinnell
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Pella
de Haan
Kinnaird
Wenahei
Pella High
Mondsy
Albia
Mullinix
Hiemstra
Douwstra
du Pree
Rolscreen Clinches AL Pennant With 6-1 Win Over B&R GI
Rolscreen clinched the American League pennant Monday by sweeping the series with B and R GI 6-1. It was a pitchers duel as Stuart Ver Meer pitched five scoreless innings for B and R, fanning ten while slugging a homer and a prior triple. Stanley Vander Linden fanned 14 for the champs, walked five, and homered in the fifth to drive in two runs.
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Rolscreen
Bakker &Rus
Stuart Ver Meer
Stanley Vander Linden
Van Gorp's Blank Rockets 60 van gorp's blank rockets 60
Van Gorp's Ins. defeated the Rockets 6 to 0 as Brower pitched a two hitter with ten strikeouts. Alan, Wilkins, and Kelderman doubled and tripled to supply the extra-base hits while Harrison fanned eight, walked two, and allowed six hits.
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van Gorp Ins
Rockets
Brower
Alan
John Wilkins
Stanley Kelderman
Rocket
Mike Harrison
Chariton Topples UA High 2 1 in Tight Tilt
Chariton edged Pella High 2 1 on Tuesday at Chariton. Smith pitched all seven innings for Chariton allowing six hits with eight strikeouts and three walks. He also doubled and contributed to a close victory as Chariton avoided walks and kept the pressure on throughout the game.
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Chariton
Pel- la-High
Smith
Ifiecaheek
Pella Agid Smith
Boothe
Country Club Women Hold Invitational at Pella Club
The Pella Golf and Country Club hosted its annual invitational for women from area clubs on a Wednesday in July. About 175 attended, 124 golfed, with bridge in the afternoon and a large dinner. Ten flight prizes went to players from Ottumwa to Knoxville, with flag prizes for inches and putts and a low-score award for a Pella golfer. Co chairs were Mrs Klaas Int Veld and Mrs Anthony Tysseling.
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Pella
Knoxville
Chariton
Osceola
Indianola
Winterset
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Centerville
Montezuma
Sigourney
Ottumwa
Chicking
Pearl de Witt
Helen Smith
Clara Bonella
Hi Lytle
Allyne Hansen
Ottum
Lenna Gable Honored for Fifty Years in Lodge
Mrs Lenna Gable of New Sharon was honored by Clio Rebekah Lodge No 182 for fifty years of membership. The recognition reflects her long service to the organization and its community activities.
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Clio Rebekah Lodge No. 182
Lenna Gable
High Bids for Buildings on Red Rock Land
In Rock Island Illinois a bid opening for farm buildings on land acquired for the Red Rock Reservoir drew 62 participants. Apparent high bids for 38 buildings came from listed bidders including Henry Hoekstra, Gerald A. Starr, Gradus H. Vander Ploeg, Engle H. Visser, W. B. Rinehart, Kenneth L. Sytsma and others, with amounts ranging from five to three hundred dollars for various structures.
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Red Rock Land
Rock Island
Ill
Red Rock
Rock Island District, Corps of Engineers
Henry Hoekstra
Pella
Donald Beal
Rt. 2
Albia
Connie Vander Wal
Rt. 1
Kenneth Krewson
Oska- Joosa
Norman Robus
Otley
Delwin S. DeHaan
Henry S. Menninga
Andrew Bogaards
Henry Willemsen
Monroe
Glenn
Olivier
Leighton
Gerald A. Starr
Bilton
Harvey
Fred L. Maasdam
Lynnville
Gradus H. Vander Ploeg
Engle H. Visser
Erven Long
Bert Kersbergen
Knoxville
Asa Niemantsverdikt
Pel-la
N. L. Kennedy
Rt. 3
William W. Burrell
W. B. Rinehart
Rt. 4
Marlin White
Chariton
Gene Culver
Tracy
Vernon Huyser
Kenneth L. Sytsma
I. J. Brees
Kenneth W. Bishop
Pleasantville
Henry J
van Steenwyk
Rt. Inoxville
Arthur R
Seaburg
Ottumwa
Renovation plans eyed for Pella Kiwanis Pool revival
Pella recreation director Paul Brodigan reports progress on a major renovation to expand and modernize the 1936 pool. Proposed work doubles pool size, remodels bathhouses, adds a new wading area and picnic shelter, with cost about 158000 dollars. Funding would come from general obligation bonds and the plan awaits a community vote.
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Paul Brodigan
Pella
Bradigan
Kiwanis Park
Chronicle Tour Sees Sights of Amsterdam Den Haag and Volendam
A Chronicle tour describes travel from Amsterdam to Den Haag and Volendam, noting windmills along the way, canal scenes, and canal side homes. The piece details guides, meals at Corona Hotel, beaches at Den Haag, Volendam attire, and a Kalverstraat stroll before a return to the Victoria Hotel.
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Amsterdam
den Haag
Volendam
Holland
Sunken Garden Park
North Main Street
Corona
Victoria Hotel
Cologne
Germany
Super Valu to Sponsor Ken-L-Ration Kids Dog Show
Super Valu and Ken-L Ration sponsor a Saturday Aug 3 amateur dog show in the Super Valu parking lot. Kids may enter dogs of any breed or training level with categories for best costume largest dog smallest dog best dog and longest tail. First to third prizes awarded per class with best of show finalists chosen by judges.
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Super Valu
Pella
Coffee Time For Newcomers at Pella Coffee Shop
The JAYCEES sponsor a coffee time for newcomers to Pella at the Pella Coffee Shop dining room on Thursday August 1 at 10:00 a.m. No invitation needed. All newcomers in the past five years and those from nearby areas are invited. Call Mrs. Harris Niewsma at Mayfair 8-3495 to attend. Refreshments provided by the JAYCEES.
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The
Jaycees
Pella
Harris Niewsma
Mayfair
Pella Residents Enter Textiles at Iowa State Fair
Several people from the Pella area entered textiles exhibits at the Iowa State Fair. Names include Mrs. William Kroes Gertrude Blom Dena Bosveld and Henry Bosveld all from the Tulip City.
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Pella
William Kroes
Gertrude Blom
Dena Bosveld
Henry Bosveld
Tujip City
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