Woman Critically Hurt in Side-Impact Crash Near Pella
Donna Lou Kaldenberg thirty of Rural Otley was critically injured Saturday when her car was struck broadside by a semi-truck on Highway 163 about 2 miles east of Pella. Police say she tried to pass, lost control, and her car swung into the eastbound semi. She was treated at Pella Community Hospital and Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines with concussion, a broken right shoulder, right femur and internal injuries. The truck driver Robert Burke of Denmark, Iowa, was uninjured. The Mercury Comet was a total loss. Investigating officers were P. E. Roby and R. M. Williams with Pella police assistance.
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Donna Lou Kaldenberg
Otley
Pella
Highway 163
Kaldenberg
Pella Community Hospital
Iowa Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Robert Burke
Denmark
Iowa
Chronicle News
Farmer Merchant Picnic Set For June 28 In Pella
Pella merchants are invited to the annual Farmer Merchant picnic at 6 30 PM Monday June 28 at Swimming Pool Park. The chicken picnic is supplied by the adult farm class for businessmen. A softball game follows. Farm night school members without a mailed card should bring fried chicken and dinner service for two.
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Pella
Fourth of July plans for Pella celebration set for July 5
Arrangements are under way for the July 4th Celebration at Swimming Pool Park in Pella. The event peaks Monday evening July 5 with two girls softball games at 6 15 and 8 00 p m followed by a fireworks display supervised by Flora Geurts. Organizers include Dr Frank Overman Keith Blom Anthony Bokhoven Leroy Van Weelden and Paul Bradigan.
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Pella
Frank Overman
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Swimming Pool
Keith Blom
Anthony Bokhoven
Leroy van Weelden
Paul Bradigan
Peoria Stock Yards
Pella All Stars
Floris Geurts
Marion County Declared Modified Certified Brucellosis Area
Marion County becomes the 68th Iowa county to receive Modified Certified Brucellosis Area status effective May 13 1965 per USDA notice relayed to Richard Freeman county extension director. Dr Pomeroy says 15 more counties may follow by early 1966.
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Marion County
Richard Freeman
Freeman
USDA
Iowa
Pomeroy
Division of Animal Industry
Olson
Richard County
Oats disposal date changed to July 10 in feed programs
The county ASC committees announce the disposal date for oats used for hay under the 1964 feed grain and wheat programs has been moved from June 25 to July 10.
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ASC
Vacation Bible School and Community Events in Leighton
A June to July community calendar lists Leighton Reformed Church Bible school for 4 year olds to 8th graders, zoning meeting in Legion Hall, men and women gatherings, saddle club potluck, organ recital at Spencer Memorial, and several baseball and civic events including dedications, picnics, and club meetings across Pella, Otley, Sully, and nearby towns.
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Leighton Community Vacation Bible School
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Pella
Legion Hall
Board of Supervisors
Extension Service
Country Club
Tulip City Saddle Club
Linda Stouwie
Spencer Memorial Chapel
William Penn College
Osky
Women’s Guild of the
First Reformed Church
The
Reformed Church of
Otley
Tipton
Farmer Merchant
Pella A
Brooklyn
New Sharon
Thurs
Dutchesses
Jolly Jasperettes
Sully Community
West End
Bakker & Rus
American Legion
Kiwanis
Hi Field South
Tues
Pella Hi
Winterset
Indianola
Pony League
Pella B
Montezuma
Pella A. Thurs
Pella Construction
Rockets, Jr
North
Vandenberg Ins
Rolscreen, Jr
South
Mon
Jaycees
C.A.J
Leighton
Rolscreen
City League
Steak House
Breen & Kelderman
Pella B. Wed
City Se
Marion Co. Bank
Trinity Church
Peoria
Nat'l Lg
Manfield
Fri
Live as brothers or die as fools at Y-Teens confab
Iowa Y-Teens Summer Conference on Central college campus drew 227 girls and 29 adults. Eleven planned the event with Rev. Leonard Williams of Clinton AME Church as main speaker. He urged individual thinking, learning about others faiths, and standing up for brotherhood challenging bigotry.
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Iowa
Central College
Leonard Williams
African Methodist Episcopal Church
Clinton
Selma
Alabama
Williams
Rev. Williams
Miriam Varki
Ywca Groups
India
M. G. Ericsson
Cedar Falls
Africa
Know Your Neighbor
Des Moines
Miss Varki
the Chronicle
Martin Luther King
Dad
Linda Stouwie to give organ recital at Penn College
Miss Linda Stouwie of Pella will present an organ recital at Spencer Memorial Chapel William Penn College Os ka loosa on Saturday evening June 26 at 8 15 p m The program includes Baroque and traditional selections and a contemporary British piece In a Great Cathedral by Thomas J Crawford A reception follows at Harmony Cottage Second Avenue East Os kal oosa The performer is a Pella Christian high school graduate and plans to study nursing at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines this fall She has served as organist at First Christian Reformed Church for several years.
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Selma
Montgomery
Ala
South
Linda Stouwie
Pella
Spencer Memorial Chapel
William Penn College
Oskaloosa
Thomas J. Crawford
Harmony Cottage
Second Avenue East
Miss Stouwie
Pella Christian High School
Ben Stouwie
William McMains
Des Moines
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
First Christian Reformed Church
Otley Reformed Church Dedication Services Planned
Otley Iowa hosts dedication for its new sanctuary on Sunday June 27 and Monday June 28 with pastors from St Paul Minnesota and Holland Michigan delivering sermons. Central College president A D Lubbers speaks Monday along with Deo Gloria Chorus and post service refreshments.
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The
Reformed Church
Otley
Iowa
John Staal
St. Paul
Minnesota
Nicholas Rozeboom
Holland
Michigan
A. D. Lubbers
Central College
Pella
F. Sputtier
Nursing wing fund drive reaches halfway mark
The Pella Community Nursing Home fund drive has surpassed the halfway point with $52,275 raised or pledged, reaching 52 percent of the $100,000 goal. The planned 270,000 addition will add 25 beds, bringing total beds to 87, funded by $100,000 local gifts, $90,000 federal aid, and $80,000 depreciation funds. Construction starts this fall and should finish next year.
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Pella Community Nursing Home
Verle Ver Dught
Dragged by plow ends with yodel for help
Marion County ASC committeeman Russell Crovier was seriously injured when a tractor seat broke. He was dragged 200 feet or more, the calf of his leg caught under the plow, and the tractor collided with a brush pile before entering a pond. He yodeled for aid until his wife heard and called for help. Tendons in his foot were not severed.
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Cordova
Russell Crovier
Marion County
ASC
Russell
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P. E. Roby
R. M. Williams
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Frank Peak
Knoxville
Bill Jenkins
John
Tony
Mary Kelly
Mary
Rev. L. Williams
African Methodist Church of
Douwstra
Otley Reformed Church
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