Pella Christian Tops Monroe 13-3 on 12 Hits
Pella Christian Golden Eagles traveled to Monroe and won 13-3 on a 12 hit attack to move to 4-3 in seven games. Don Ver Meer and Sandy De Haan each had three hits including De Haan with a triple, while Nathan Stouwie and Ver Meer added crucial hits in key innings. De Haan allowed two hits pitching through a finger issue as the Eagles built a big fifth inning and added late insurance in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Christian Golden Eagles
Monroe
Eagles
Don Ver Meer
Sandy de Haan
Dave van Gorp
Ver Meer
van Weelden
de Haan
van Gorp
Nathan Stouwie
Services Today For Retired Tracy Farmer
Peter Buitenwerf, 79, route 1, Tracy, died Saturday in Mahaska hospital Kaloosa. Survived by wife Maggie and brother Ray Buitenwerf. Formerly farmed near Monroe and later near Tracy. Services at Garden Chapel today at 1:30 p.m. Rev Gerrit Mehning officiating. Interment in Graceland cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Buitenwerf
Route 1
Tracy
Mahaska Hospital
Kaloosa
Maggie
Ray Buitenwerf
Sully
Garden Chapel
Gerrit Mehning
Graceland Cemetery
Vacation Bible School Plans For Six Churches
Vacation Bible School plans unfold for six sponsoring churches First Baptist Second Reformed Trinity Reformed Church and Church of the Open Bible. Sessions run June 4 to June 15 from 9 00 to 11 30 a m for ages 3 through those who completed ninth grade. Six departments by church nursery in Second Reformed kindergarten at First Baptist primary at Third Reformed middler at Trinity Reformed junior at Church of the Open Bible and junior high at First Reformed. Miss Lola Anderson directs under six church ministers with department heads named. Recruitment underway. Theme is The Bible with structured study, handwork and activities. Honors Night May 18 7 30 p m H S Auditorium May 20 Baccalaureate 7 30 p m First Reformed and May 25 Commencement 8 00 p m H S Auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Churches
First Baptist Church
Church of the Open Bible
Second Reformed Church
Third Reformed Church
Trinity Reformed Church
Church of the Owen Bible
First Reformed Church
Lola Anderson
A. Don Lubbers
Lyn Moore
Esther Overbergen
H. S. Auditorium
Pony Colt League Sign-up Date Set
A registration for boys ages thirteen to sixteen for the Pony and Colt League will be at the Legion Building on Thursday May 3 at 7 00 p m. If unable to attend, boys may ask a friend to enroll them. Neal Kuiken celebrated his birthday April 27 by providing coffee time for the Pitch Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Building
Neal Kuiken
30 Day Sentences To Youths in Fatal Lights-out Crash
Justice of the Peace W E Miner sentenced two farm youths to 30 days in jail on reckless driving charges after a head-on crash killed 17-year-old Jerry Gene Van Engelhoven on March 18. The youths James Har Isn Van Engelhoven and Peter William Fynaardt faced appeal to district court. Witnesses testified the drivers had lights out at the time of the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Justice of Peace
W. E. Miner
Jerry Gene van Engelhoven
James Har Isn van Engelhoven
New Sharon
Peter William Fynaardt
Church youths store two Christian films for May meeting
Members of the First United Church of Sully will display two teen oriented Christian films, Appendix titled Appointment and Dark Valley. The event occurs Wednesday evening, May 2, at 7:45 p.m. at the Sully church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Rmed Church
Sully
All Young
Tulip Festival Preparations Ahead of Show
Tulip hustle fills week with last minute preparations as merchants ready window displays and booths for a three day show. The queen committee seeks garnet necklaces or beads for attendants and Joan Farrer invites leads. Floral judge Mrs. Ed Gezel from Des Moines named. tulip plot at 1118 West Third Street to supply artistic divisions. tulips available for entry on May 9 from 3 to 5 p.m. at local shops. schedules available at multiple retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Farrer
Ed Gezel
Des Moines
Garden Club
West Third Street
Tulip Time Parade Prep and Local Notices
The parade committee released schedules and invites missed entries via parade chairman Lloyd Van der Streek. Trophies will be shown at Pella Bootery window. Streets brightened with yellow paint. Dutch bakery delights attract out-of-town visitors. A Dutch dancing group of eight girls with two alternates performs in the evening show. Holland House, built June 5 1856 by J Heukelman Wolters, was Pella’s Historical Museum and site of the first local drug store. Tulip Time starts in a week and two days with recommendations to protect tulips from yellow lawn pests.
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Holland House
J. Heukelman Wolters
Pella
Van Hemert Named to Commandant Honor List at Air Force Institute
Mrs Joyce Van Hemert was notified that her son Lt Rudy Lee Van Hemert earned a Commandant's Honor List distinction at the Air Force Institute of Technology for the second straight quarter with a 3.50 grade point average or higher. He is pursuing a Master’s degree in Nuclear Engineering. people in this area are invited to see these two films.
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Joyce van Hemert
Air Force Institute of Technology
Rudy Lee van Hemert
Commant
van Hemert
Garrett claims govt taking reservoir land without notice
Local landowner Julian Garrett of Otley Route 1 declares he faced forced seizure of about 600 acres in the Red Rock Reservoir area after rejecting a $100 per acre offer. He cites a March 1, 1962 possession, later disputed notices, and a threat to rent demands, while urging public support and legal defense.
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Garrett
Govt
Julian Garrett
Otley Route 1
Red Rock Reservoir
Fifield
United States
Corps of Engineers
Red Rock
Federal District Attorney
Federal District Judge
Des Moines
Army Corps of Engineers
Rock Island
Kelley
Crookham
Horace Crookham
Marion County
Missionary Rev Rounds to Speak at Open Bible Church
Rev Philard L Rounds a returned missionary from Japan will speak at the Church of the Open Bible Wednesday May 2 at 8 00 p m He rose from Des Moines Open Bible College to lead Open Bible Mission work in Japan since 1950 He will discuss how Japan fits into world missions and Americas relation to the Japanese Church with slides and cultural curiosities for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philard L. Rounds
Japan
Church of the Open Bible
Rounds
Des Moines
Open Bible College
Wheaton College
United States
Opee.Bible. Mission
Kobe
World Missions
America
Veishea 1962 Opens May 3 At Iowa State
Ames Iowa State University prepares for Veishea 1962 from May 3 to 5 drawing over 50 000 Iowans and visitors. The three day event features educational open houses Career Day athletic events a musical comedy a play and vaudeville acts canoe races and two dances. The mile long parade themed Cinema Holiday will lead with the ISU marching band and high school bands. Career Day on Friday May 4 targets high school students. More than 4 000 ISU students help stage the festival the nation’s largest student managed event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State University
Iowa State
T T T Meets Wednesday at Mrs Stewart Home
T T T will meet at the home of Mrs T E Stewart on Wednesday May 2 at 2 30 p m. The notice specifies a local gathering with a scheduled time and host.
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T. E. Stewart
Republicans to Meet Candidates May 8th
The Republican caravan luncheon will be held at the Maple Buffet in Knoxville at 12 noon on May 8. Local residents can meet state and local candidates. tickets are on sale through May 6 from Mrs. Elmer Vermeer and Mrs. Paul Farver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Elmer Vermeer
Paul Farver
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Pella Christian Downs
P. C.—De Haan, Ver Meer and
Brass
Monroe— Barr, Sloan and Miller
Tracy Farmer
Mr. Buitenwerf
Sac
Sac City
Iowa
Iowa City
Sac City Chamber of Commerce
Darrell Shaefer
Darrell
Chronicle News
Community High School
Doug Achterhof
Sioux Center
Pell New Izaak Walton
Doug
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Lee Rempe
Pony
Colt League
Paul Bradigan
Lavite Area
Youth Stian Film Sully
Ideal Pharmacy
Holland Hous Tusseling
de Wild
van Sittert’s
Rexall Drug Store
Lloyd Vander Streek
Knoxville Journal
B. Frank Tonda
Army Engineers
George Wright
Engineers
Rev. Rounds
Veishea
Winifred Clark
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