Dykstra and McClimen Lead 1965 All Conference Baseball
Buena Vista lands five players on the all conference team as Central College adds two. Dykstra and McClimen headline for Buena Vista with Wolfe Monzon Zediker Naughton Drummond also honored.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1965
Page
3
Buena Vista lands five players on the all conference team as Central College adds two. Dykstra and McClimen headline for Buena Vista with Wolfe Monzon Zediker Naughton Drummond also honored.
High games and series reported for several teams led by Donna Kaldenberg and Joan Van Hulzen. Team standings show No 2 354, No 1 370, No 5 354, with individual high games Donna Kaldenberg 182 and Joan Van Hulzen 177. Officers elected: Mary Sjaardema President, Joan Van Huizen Vice President, Dee Vonk Secretary-Treasurer.
Osceola defeated Pella 5 to 2 after a wild second inning and strong defense. Pella plated one run in the first and another in the third, while Osceola answered with five runs across the first and fifth frames. Batteries were Valstra and Van Dyke for Pella with Kelly and De Haan for Osceola.
Leighton built a 4 run first inning and added a third inning surge to defeat the Rockets 13 to 8. R Roose and B Systma hit home runs for Leighton, the only extra base hits noted. Batteries Harmeling Van den Oever and Van Hal Leighton Hiemstra and Gro endyke.
June 7 game halted by 10 point rule after Jaycees explode for 10 runs in the bottom of the first and add two more in the second. Coop enters scoring in the third but falls short as Coop Elect 0022 Jaycees 102x 12 with batteries listed as Coop Visser Sneller and De Weerd while Jaycees feature T Schutte Van Berkuin and Randy Bogaards.
In a high scoring game on June 10, Pella Construction defeated Rolscreen 17 to 15 after extra innings. Sparks doubled for Rolscreen, Ver Meer hit a triple for Pella Construction, and batteries were Gritter and Ver Meer for Pella Cons. vs Van Wyk and Van Dyke for Rolscreen.
West End jumped to a 4 2 win over Otley as Otley never matched West End s early bursts. D June 10 D Dingeman hit a two run homer for the 66ers while Pippel doubled and Van Wyk pitched for Otley Kurt Van Wyk hurled for West End in a five run effort.
Pel la National Bankers defeat Rolscreen 9 to 6 on June 7 as Jerry Beyers drives in a run with a first inning double. Brass belts a fourth inning double for Rolscreen. Bankers hold 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 6 11. Bankers pitchers Jerry Bram and Bob Modlin secure the win. Rolscreen twice used Bob Plate and Ivan Plate in the battery.
Trinity defeated the Bankers 2-1 as Van Voorst drove in a run with a fourth inning double and C Van Weelden produced the sole Banker hit a single. Line score shows Trinity 000 000 1 Marion County 000 200 x 3.
Breen and Kelderman beat Trinity 12 to 7 as Jerry Slykhuis drove in three with a sixth inning double and Charlie Slykhuis added a second inning double. Van der Molen homered and tripled for Trinity, Hagen doubled in the second. Line score shows Trinity 7 runs on 7 hits, B&K 12 runs on 15 hits. Batteries Trinity M Hiemstra Van Voorst. B&K Brand and Roger Slykhuis.
Budding sparked Pella High with a fourth inning grand slam and Duffus Hoekstra added two RBI homers. Van der Waal, Rissler, and Corbett delivered the standout moments as Pella piled up extra base hits to overwhelm Chariton 12 4. Batteries were DuPree Rex Van Dyk for Pella and Corbett Taylor and Rissler for Chariton.
B and K doubles Steak House defeated by a 6 to 3 margin. Breen and Kelderman doubled for B K with R Slykhuis Jerry Breen and Charlie Slykhuis contributing RBIs. H R Vander Linden posted a 1 RBI double for the losers. Line score shows B K 113 010 0 68 Steak House 001 200 0 35. Batter names include B K Brand and R Stykhuis. Norm Van Wyk and Vander Linden noted among steakers.
Mrs Marie Wansink of Sheldon is celebrated on her 100th birthday on December 1. She has five children, five grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren.
Buck Hill Falls Pa June 8 The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America today instructed the Joint Committee to draft a Plan of Union with the Presbyterian Church in the United States for possible presentation to their national assemblies by 1968 The action mirrored approval by the Presbyterian General Assembly in Montreal North Carolina in April The discussion weighed merger advantages and risks as delegates urged broader acquaintance with Presbyterian leaders and congregations in the South and North regions with concerns about possible broader consolidation in the future
The Synod endorsed forming a Plan of Union with the Presby terian group and authorized a Joint Committee to gather drafts from both communions. Three overtures urged stopping merger talks while three urged accelerating union. The Synod also approved opening elder and deacon offices to women, subject to two thirds class approval and next year’s General Synod ratification. The Christian Action Commission will distribute its ordination study.
Holmes urges residents to seek reliable information on different choices before voting. Voters may accept or reject a reorganization proposal and other measures may be proposed and voted on through April 1, 1966. Information sources include the county superintendent, county auditor and county extension director.
Warm weather brings a busy town as the Recreation Commission outlines swimming lessons for all ages beginning this month with a special class for working women. Pool parties, girls softball, Nature Day Camp at Big Rock Park, new picnic grills, tennis lessons at Central College courts, and playground programs at Lincoln and Webster School are planned along with safety tips for children and drivers.
In city league results Otley 2 West End 4 and Pella Cons 17 Rolscreen 15 lead a day of close games. Coop Elect 2 Jaycees 12 while Pella National Bank 5 Peoria 1. Rolscreen 11 Otley 10 and Marion Co Bank 1. Trinity 2 Breen & Kelderman 6 and Steak House 3. Trinity 7 B and K 12.
Henry A De Kock born November 25 1885 in Herwignin Netherlands died June 6 1965 at Ver Schuure Custodial Home Oskaloosa Iowa aged 79 years six months six days He came to the United States at age four with his parents three brothers and one sister settling near Pella Mahaska County He married Elizabeth Van Hal February 14 1918 They had three children Gerri Anie and Clifford Harold Surviving are two sons a daughter six grandchildren and a sister in law Judy Blegen
Obituary item noting Marsha Waits and family survivors led by husband with children Kathy Connie Nancy and Mary De Kock and three step grandchildren Steve Jerry Kime and Elzincea De Kock, plus three great grandchildren Angela Lori and Timmy Waits. Services June 8 at Garland Chapel Oskaloosa with Rev E Jasmann officiating Interment Friends Cemetery.
Pella's Dutchesses a 10 member group of the 250 Tulip Time Dutch Dancers will appear at Tipton's 125th year celebration. Formed to promote Pella's Tulip Time they have a busy summer schedule with visits to editorial offices and media outlets and radio appearances planned.
In Chronicle June 15 1965 page Tulip Time schedule outlines June 12 parade and Spring Festival at New Sharon. June 28 Tipton 125th anniversary events at 8:00 pm. July 3 What Cheer Centennial parade 10:00 am and 2:15 pm show. July 5 Perry 4th festival with Monday observance. Dutchesses to appear at Fort Dodge was declined. they will perform brief Dutch folk bits in parades and a 15 minute concert in Dutch and English. Courtesy Tulip Time Steering Committee. performances unpaid.
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