Pella Dutch cage team co champions in SCIC season
In 1962 63 Pella Community High School's Little Dutch basketball team won all home conference games, lost one non conference contest, and shared the South Central Iowa Conference crown. Five players earned letters, with Al Van Dyk and Ken Nollen on the all conference first team, and Doc Ver Meer leading in total points. The season featured a five overtime win against Knoxville and a district loss to Newton.
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Pella Community High School
Little Dutch
South Central Iowa Conference
SCIC
Chariton
Pella
Defen
Newton
Newton Cardinals
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids Regis
Council Bluffs A. L
Roger Stykhuis
Doc Ver Meer
Ken Nolsen
John Hiemstra
al van Dyk
Karmenuyser
Dave Bender
Karmen Huyser
Harris Kuiper
Dennis Steenhoek
Ken Nollen
Harvey Vander Weide
Alvin van Dyk
Nollen
Marvey Vander Weide
Larry Aldridge
Tish Pati
Dave Sels
Bill van Zante
Ed Vander Linden
Craig Douwstra
Rodney Gaard
Pella High
Billie van Niewaal
Don Ver Meer
Randy Olson
Robert Mep
Osceola
Albia
Indianola
Knoxville
Winterset
Valley
Oskaloosa
Winterset Newton
Indianola Pella
Ibia Valley
Plan Workshop For Promoting Iowa Tourism
Iowa's second annual state wide Tourism Promotion Workshop will be held Thursday March 28 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines open to all Iowa residents. Sponsored by the Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa Development Commission and the Tourism Promotion Council. Registration at 1 p m with a full afternoon program and dinner at 6 p m Speakers include Gov Harold Hughes Paul Grubbs Dr Justin W Leonard Ries Tuttle and James Bennett Advance registration is 5 covering registration fee dinner and ticket for the annual sports boat and vacation show.
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Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa Development Commission
The
Tourism Promotion Council
Auditoria
Harold Hughes
Paul Grubbs
Kentucky
Justin W. Leonard
Michigan Department of Conservation
Ries Tuttle
James
Chr. School Receives 16 Flags From Legion Auxiliary
The Van Veen Van Hemert post American Legion and auxiliary women presented sixteen U S classroom flags and one assembly room flag to Pella Christian grade school. The project was part of the Legion and Auxiliary's community effort to honor schools.
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The
American Legion and Women of the Auxiliary
United States
Pella Christian Grade School
Legion and Auxiliary
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Obituary of George Ryke 1878 1963 Otley resident dies
George Ryke 84 of Otley dies in Pella Community Hospital on March 20 1963. Born October 30 1878 in the Netherlands to John and Peta Nella Rozenboom Ryke, he lived in the Oskaloosa farm community before moving to Otley 35 years ago. Funeral arrangements pending in local papers.
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George Ryke
Otley
Pella
Mr. Ryke
The
Netherlands
John and
Peta Nella (Rozenboom) Ryke
Oskaloosa
Funeral Rites for Local Man Held at Pella Cemetery
He married Jane Schippers and had seven sons and two daughters. Survived by wife and six sons including John Otley Henry Oskaloosa Pete Lancaster Missouri Joe Gerrit Pella Andrew Otley, daughter John Cena Slagter New Sharon, five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, one brother Rick Harvey. Preceded by parents one son Richard one daughter Emma Orr one brother Gerrit one sister Emma Kelderman. Services March 22 Garden Chapel Funeral Home Pella Rev John Staal. Casket bearers listed. Interment Oakwood Cemetery Pella.
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Jane Schippers
John
Otley
Henry
Oskaloosa
Pete
Lancaster
Missouri
Joe
Gerrit
Pella
Andrew
Os. John
Cena) Slagter
New Sharon
Rick
Harvey
Richard
Clarence
Emma) Orr
Tunis
Emma) Kelderman
Garden Chapel
John Staal
Otley Reformed Church
Junior Klein
Arion van Haaften
Joe Mor
G. J. Ruby
Wayne Angove
Frank van Zante
Oakwood Cemetery
Local Mushroom Forager Finds Giants Near Apple Tree
A.E. Baldridge of Washington reports two remarkable mushrooms. He found a huge puff ball larger than a basketball and a large pancake type specimen at the base of an apple tree, along with a couple of real whoppers.
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A .E. Baldridge
Washington
Rhode Island Hen Survives 20 Day Deep Freeze Near Barn
A young Rhode Island hen endured 20 days of sub-zero cold buried in snow beside Grove Johnson’s chicken house at Alta Vista. The remarkable survival highlights harsh winter conditions affecting farm life and resilience of poultry.
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Rhode Island
Grove Johnson
Alta Vista
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Highway
Beech Corner
Dale McGraw
Penn College
State University of Iowa
Dept. of Photographic Technology
Oskalosa
Federal Discount Corp
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