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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1961
Page
2
Marion County Iowa treasurer Margaret Hayes certifies the semiannual 1960 report covering June 1 to December 31. The Knoxville Iowa filing date is January 25, 1961. Hayes confirms the statement of accounts by funds reflects business transacted during the period.
The Pella B team ended the season in fourth place with eight conference wins and six losses, plus one non conference win and four losses. They were outscored 876 to 830 overall, and averaged 46 points per game to opponents 44. Josses were to New Sharon, Iowa. Skaloosa. and twice to the freshmen, Indianola and Knoxville. Pella defeated Valley of Des Moines.
George A. Wassenaar and Ralph Vander Waal of Ulrich Motor Company received Ford Motor Company's 300-500 Club awards at a Des Moines banquet on March 11. J. T. Cavnar said the program honors top Ford dealers with strong retail sales performance, with members averaging nearly $400,000 in automotive merchandise sales.
A mixed list of team names and scores appears, highlighting high games and series. Harry Koopman and Marv Ver Meer tied for high game at 214, while Koopman led with 588 in high series.
Central College announces its 1961 spring sports schedule including Baseball Track and Tennis. Baseball games list dates opponents and home away locations from April through May with key dates and conference events. Track events include dual meets Relays and Drake Relays with finals at Simpson and Par. Stops include Simpson Ia Wes Wartburg Drake and Parsons with varied sites.
Truman G. Faas, a North English farmer, began collecting bells nearly fifty years ago after already gathering musical instruments. His eclectic hoard includes world famous bells, many rare, with parts scarce and repairs often done by Faas himself.
Pella B team under James Ruthven scored 876 points in 1960-61, with Ken Nollen at 216 points and Don Ver Meer 198, John Hiemstra 129, Jim Patton 106, Don Steenhof 80. Free throw pace 64.4 percent on 228 of 419. team fouls 350. Six players earned numerals for half-season play.
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