Rolscreen Tops White Way Auto In Big Inning Game
Rolscreen used a ten point rule to beat White Way Auto 12 to 2 in a four inning game. Key hits include Marvin Rouw’s three run homer in the second and Larry Rus driving in four runs with two singles. Keith Blom walked seven and struck out two as the losing pitcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bowers
Dwight Roorda
Bob Edwards
Doug Vander Werf
Keith Blom
Bowers
Roorda
Edwards
Rosscreen
Marvin Rouw
Larry Rus
Vark
Rolacreen
Third Church Tops Second Christian In League Action
Third Church defeated Second Christian in a Midland Municipal League game as 11 hits earned 17 runs amid five errors. Key performances came from Jerry Blom with a strong pitching effort and Don Blom plus Stykhuis delivering power hits while First Church struggled against pitching.
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Third Church
Ess
Christianella
Christian
Gerald Ver Meer
RBI
Roger
Vital Fos
Ron Vander Leest
Don Blom
Eb Stykhuis
Blom
Roger Negis
Jerry Blom
First Church
van Dyk
Roose
Charlie Stykhuis
Dieleman
Howard Westerkamp
van Gorp
de Bruin
Klein
Mail delivery times adjusted due to city growth
Postmaster Ed Wesselink announced changes for patrons north of Columbus street and areas along and east of Broadway. Increased housing and shift to foot delivery necessitate a lunch period and a later delivery time, with routes to be rescheduled on Thursday. The Pella post office reports over 95 000 in receipts, up about 10 percent the past year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Wesselink
Columbus Street
Broadway
Pella
Women’s Golf Classes Register June 30 at Legion
Registration for an eight week golf program for adult women will be held at the Legion building Friday June 30 at 1 30 p m The Recreation Commission sponsors classes at Pella Golf and Country Club on Tuesday afternoons at 1 30 weekly starting July 11 under Dr Marinus Kregel A four dollar registration fee covers instruction payable upon registration Participation open to non members of the club.
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Legion Building
The
Recreation Commission
Pella Golf and Country Club
Marinus Kregel
COLT AND PONY LEAGUE GAMES SUMMARY
Colt League games on June 23 feature Pella beating Lynnville Sully 8-3 with Steenhock and Beyer as pitchers. Pony League action on June 21 has New Sharon defeating Pella 10-1, with J Reed and Douwstra among pitchers. June 23 saw Pella 20 Lynnville Sully, pitchers Renaud and Du Pree. Little League results include Rotary 8 Kiwanis 7 with Zylstra, Dingeman, Van de Voort on mound and Leighton 13 Otley 1 with K Klein and Valster.
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Colt League
Pella
Lynnville-Sully
Rhe Pella
Lynn
Sully
Steenhock
Beyer
Pony League
New Sharon
J. Reed
Douwstra
Vander Molen
Vander Waal
Lynnville-Sully - Pella Lyanville
Renaud
L-S
du Pree
Rotary
Kiwanis
Zylstra
Dingeman
van de Voort
Leighton
Otley
Rhe Leighton
K. Klein
Valster
New Admission Counselors Appointed at Central College
Two new admissions counselors join Central College as Jerome Ten Haken begins duties September 1 after assisting in admissions this year. He studies summer school at Central and will graduate next June with duties focused on Wisconsin, Chicago, and Illinois. Jerrie Johnson starts July 1 with a Bachelor of Science from Iowa State University and two years teaching and coaching experience. He has served as YMCA camp counselor and 4-H camp aquatic director, and will depart from Des Moines to Pella.
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Central College
Jerome Ten Haken
Ten Haken
Central
Wisconsin
Chicago
Illinois
Jerrie Johnson
Iowa’ State University
Mr. Johnson
Will Pella
Des
Van Zante Dies After Lingering Illness at 76
W. T. Van Zante of 610 West First Street died Monday morning after a four week bedfast illness. He was 76. Services set for Wednesday at 10:00 a.m. at the Van Dyk Duven Funeral Chapel with Rev. Glen C. Peterman officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. van Zante
West First Street
van Dyk Duven Funeral
Glen C. Peterman
Oakwood Cemetery
The New Pilgrim to be shown at Central College
The New Pilgrim is a religious play directed by Maurice Birdsall. Linda Tysseling of Pella and Bill Van Doorninck of Denver star as a seeker who questions life and struggles to communicate with his parents. Central’s summer school students ministers at a conference and the public are invited with no admission charge.
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Douwstra Chapel
Central College
Maurice Birdsall
Linda Tysseling
Pella
Bill van Doorninck
Denver
Colorado
Central
Central College faculty take leaves of absence and returns
Two Central College faculty members, Mr and Mrs Huffman, receive two year leaves. Dr Donald Huffman to study slime mold cytology at NIH. Maxine Huffman to continue graduate linguistics at Columbia. Both expect to resume science and English positions in fall 1963. Rittenhouse couple granted one year leave. to return to Central College Music Dept in fall 1962 after Iowa City stay. Mills and family return to Pella. Mills continues doctoral writing this summer and resumes teaching this fall. Robert Smith returns to Pella. pursuing graduate study at University of Iowa this summer.
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Huffman
Central College
Donald Huffman
National Institute of Health
Columbia Mane Vane
Lawrence Mills
Pella
Iowa City
Mills
United States
Central
Robert Smith
Smith
University of Lowe
Central College Purchases Property for Faculty Housing
Central College has bought property west of the Henry Vandevoort site on West Fifth Street to develop faculty and staff housing. Grading has begun, water and sewer lines will be installed soon, and a paved turning circle street is planned nearby.
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Central College
Henry Vandevoort
West Fifth Street
Knoxville Road
The
College
Kiwanis International 1961 Toronto Convention Attendees
Van Roekel and De Wild of Pella along with Kiwanis members will attend Kiwanis International’s Forty-Sixth Convention in Toronto Ontario July 2. Some 17 000 Kiwanians and families are expected to participate with sessions at Maple Leaf Gardens. The event will elect officers 1961 62 recognize top clubs adopt community service resolutions and feature speeches by J C Tally Jr Prime Minister John G Diefenbaker US official Brooks Hays and others. Also on the program are youth organization leaders Steven D Dopple and John Hoyt Blalock with numerous musical acts sightseeing trips a fashion show and a Vice Regal Garden Party.
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Gerrit van Roekel
van Roekel
Roy de Wild
de Wild
Pella
Kiwanis International
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Maple Leaf Gardens
United States
J. C. Tally, Jr
Fayetteville
North Carolina
Tally
John G. Diefenbaker
Q. C
Brooks Hays
U. S. Department of State
Charles Shuman
Amercan Farm Bureau Federatio
Roscoe C. Wilson
USAF
Zona
Key Club International
John Hoyt Blalock
University, Alabama
Circle K International
University of Toronto
May Register Now for Adult Swimming Lessons
Persons interested in joining an adult swimming class should register at the pool. Ments are being made for ladies classes. The time of the class will depend on the majority of those enrolled. If enough men are interested, classes will be arranged from five to six o clock, a time the pool is normally closed. Those men should sign up at the pool and a time will be arranged.
Hawkeye Boys State Learn Operation of State Govt
Three Pella High juniors Ron Swank Paul Bogaard and Laurence Van Heukelem attended Hawkeye Boys State at Camp Dodge to gain practical citizenship experience. The program simulates Iowa government with city county and state levels, elections, and real duties including legislature, taxation, and law enforcement. Speakers included Governor Erbe and notable Legion leaders, with sports and bands Enhancing a full week of civic immersion.
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American Legion
Paul Bogaard
Pella
Hawkeye Boys State
Camp Dodge
Ron Swank
Laurence van Heukelem
Pella High School
Dos Dlandia
Ota Ae
Iowa
Governor Erbe
State University of Iowa
PBI
Washington, D. C
Jim Zabel
R. . Richards
Super Valu to Move to Modern Store in 1962
Pella Iowa reports that Super Valu will relocate to a new, modern building on Broadway and Liberty with ample parking in early 1962. The plan follows a recent partnership change at V&R Grocery and includes a new lumber yard lease with Kuyper Lumber Company. The move aims to enhance customer service and store facilities.
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Super Valu
Kuyper Lumber Company
Broadway
Liberty Streets
Services for G. A. Klyn Held Monday
G A Klyn, 66, longtime Otley area farmer and resident of Pella Home for the Aged, died Friday at Pella Community Hospital. Services were held Monday at 1:30 PM at Second Christian Reformed Church in Pella, with Rev. John H. Olthoff and Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home in charge. He is survived by his wife and twelve children. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery. Complete obituary to follow next week in the Chronicle.
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Berle Forighserit A. Klyn
Home For
Pella
Otley
Second
Christian Reformed
John H. Olthoff
van Dyk-Duven
The
Chronicle
Oakwood
Tuberculosis Dispensary Opens in Edinburgh 1887
In 1887 Dr. Robert W. Philip opened the world’s first tuberculosis dispensary in Edinburgh Scotland marking a pivotal step in public health.
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Robert W. Philip
Edinburg
Scotland
July First Is Deadline for Wheat Allotment
Merrill L. Robuck, chairman of the Marion county ASC committee, announces July 1 as the deadline to file applications for wheat allotment under the marketing quota program. A "new farm" is one with no wheat acreage history in the last three years and farmers seeking 1962 allotments must submit a written new farm application at their ASC county office before the deadline.
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Merrill L. Robuck
Marion County
ASC
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Pella Community High School
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V&r
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Ralph de Cook
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Fred Heerema
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