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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1966
Page
5
All former members and families of Otley Christian Reform Church are invited to a pot luck supper at the swimming pool park on Thursday June 16 at 6 30 p m Bring a covered dish sandwiches drinks and your own service See you there.
An ad showcases sweeping claims that tenfold sales arise from stronger prospect targeting and compelling headlines. It then offers solution oriented benefits and urges action with a clear call to contact 628-3882 in the Pella Chronicle Want Ad section.
In Marion County Iowa the estate of Darrell Dean Mattix is placed under administrator Dwain Meyer with probate No. 25-319. Creditors must file claims within six months from the second publication or be barred. Second publication June 21, 1966. Card of Thanks from the family of Mrs. Heegbergen and John Ver Meer expresses thanks for sympathy and floral offerings.
Mrs Ike McCuen died at her home Friday evening June 10 1966 at age 102 years 11 months 5 days. Born July 5 1863 near Fifield she lived on the Jasper Marion County line farm since 1913. Her husband Ike McCuen died in 1928. Survived by nephews nieces and many friends. Services pending.
Congressman Bert Bandstra announced tentative approval of $296,800 in Farmers Home Administration help for Lovilia Iowa to build a lagoon type sewer plant with mains and laterals serving about 220 homes 26 businesses five churches and one school. A public meeting with Bandstra and FHA officials is set for Saturday June 11 at 1 p.m. to outline final grant and loan procedures.
Bandstra outlined the Rural Water and Sewer Facilities Act to help rural towns like Louilia obtain essential water and sewer facilities. The act authorizes grants up to 50 percent of project costs for communities with populations of 5,500 or less and increases the Farmers Home Administration loan authorization to supplement these grants.
Dr. H J Madsen director of the VA Hospital in Knoxville cites VAVS efforts securing stained glass for the new chapel replacing the original construction windows. Mrs Walter Wheeler of Marengo Iowa sparked the drive with a donation idea and support from the Fifth District and Department of Iowa American Legion Auxiliary VFW Auxiliary Department of Iowa and the Jewish War Veterans Des Moines Post 637.
Through the efforts of the above organizations, windows were obtained and installation completed in March 1966. The windows were dedicated at the Annual Recognition Ceremony for Volunteers on May 17, 1966 and add immeasurably to the beauty of the chapel and enhance the worship atmosphere.
Pella Christian routed North Mahaska in a one sided baseball game 25 to 2. Nine runs in the first, three in the second and thirteen in the third propelled the winners while North Mahaska managed two runs. Key hits included a two RBI homer by Marla Menninga and a Marla Monsma triple. Batteries: Carolyn Vas Jaci Van Wyngarden Mary Bandstra Bev Jansen S Haworth and L Rue.
Chariton High defeated Pella High 4 to 2 in a June 10 matchup. Duffus had 2 hits for Pella while Emmert Van Dusseldorp and Klein had one each. Pella pitchers Duffus Vaister issued two walks and six strikeouts. Chariton pitcher Corbett fanned 11 and walked three. Line score shows Chariton 4, Pella 2.
Announcement on page 11 states Dr. E A Currier osteopathic physician opens office at Hotel Pella in Alva and asks to ring the hotel for an appointment. Office treats piles.
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