Central Sprint Team Breaks Old Record At Drake Relays
Central College without two key sprinters still set a school 80 yard relay mark at Drake Relays Des Moines finishing fourth in 1 32.9 with Eidahl Anthony Walther and Anthony. Old record was 1 22 set April 19 against William Penn. Mile relay clocked 3 31.6 with Eidahl Anthony Fuhr and Brand. At Penn Invitational Central placed second behind Parsons with 64 points. Pentico won long hurdler 220 lows in 26 0. Parsons led 83 64 46 31 11 Calver Stockton and Jows Wesleyan also scoring as Central claimed two seconds and a fifth in various events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Drake
William Penn
Bob Voss
Chicago
Dave Risseeuw
Sheboygan
Wis
Penn
Central
Oskaloeea
Parsons
Jows Wesleyan
Calver Stockton
Bob Pentico
Newton
Pentico
Bruce Adkins
Bruce Heerema
Ken Barton
Doug Schakel
Pella
Anthony
Gerald Kuiper
Duane Krueger
Larry Forday
Anton Kasbberg
Berton
Larry Schoeder
Chariton Defeats Pella in Quad Meet Narrowly
In Pella on Tuesday April 24 Chariton edged Pella by two points in a four school track meet. Grinnell failed to score in several events while Chariton placed in most events. Individual results show Smith and Jones tying for 100 yd dash, Stykhuis leading the mile, and a Pella medley relay claiming seconds.
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Pella
Chariton
Jgriandli
Osceola
Grinnell
Smith and Jones
Craig
Deatherage
J. Stykhuis
Shanks
Mason
Schulte
Behulte
Vroegh
Grin
Dash
Smith
Central Falls to Parsons on Home Courts in Tennis Dual
Central dropped its second tennis match of the season 9-2 at Kuyper Stadium to Parsons. Dick Bowzer and Marty Kuiken earned singles wins, while Dan Wave Tenis and other entriesGuest fell to Parsons players. The Dutchmen, now 3-2, split results after a 9-0 loss to Drake earlier in the week and schedule Wartburg at home May 5 and a rematch with Parsons at Fairfield May 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Kuyper Stadium
Parsons
Drake
Des Moines
Dick Bowzer
Ken Klafsky
Marty Kuiken
Brad Tait
Wave Tenis
Mason Delafield
Don Te Ronde
Len Brown
Quentin Kuyper
Willard Pedrick
Don Kuiken
John Staples
Tanis
Bowzer
Delafield
Kliffig
M. Kuiken
Te Ronde
Tait
Brown
Kuyper
D. Kuiken
Pedrick
Staples
Wartburg
Fairfield
William Penn
Track Invitational Results Aggregate for Chariton Grinnell and Pierson
Event results show Chariton and Grinnell leading in sprint relays with 4x400 times around 3:44 and broad jump top marks near 19 feet. Notable performances include pole vault around 10 feet 8 inches and discus leading at 122 feet 5 inches by Floyd Jones of C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craig
Klepinger
Meyer
Chariton
Grinnell
Pella
Ulrich
Gibbs
Smith
Young
Ringwalda
Ongna
Toom
Vitera
Bay
R. Slykhuis
van Rheenen
Taylor
Innis
Floyd Jones
Fred Jones
Danner
Zwank
Gates
Nor
Atha
Esler
Halferty
Nollen
Chariton Wins First Chariton Relays Over 17 Teams
Chariton claimed first place at the inaugural Chariton Relays held Friday April 27, beating Indianola by nine points and finishing with 73 percent to 64. Indianola led until the final 440 yard relay baton drop allowed Chariton to seize the race and a lead into the last event. Pella and 15 other teams competed, with notable scorers including Roger Stykhuis and Wilcon among ACL winners, and performances across events from 120 yard high hurdles to mile relay shaping the meet results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Chariton
Murray
Melcher-Dallas
Pleasantville
Cambria-Corydon
Warren
East Union
Interstate 35
Leon
Indianola
Roger Stykhuis
Pele
Phil High
Shanks
Corley
Bousman
Lepley
Tuttle
Albia
Eddyville
Peterson
Jones
Lee
Fulmer
Webber
Wilson
Vanderpool
Andrews
Chap- Jin
Allison
Chanton
Centerville
Elliot
Davis
Hardie
Perry
Seddon
Dash
Johnson
Davey
Ongna
Watkins
Loynachan
Tie—Ringnalda
Sellers
Young
Woodson
Goodman
Roohold
Congreve
Sheppard
Heilman
Tle
R. Slykhuls
Rake
Hoffman
Ball and Kates
Simmons
Taylor
Thomas
Wank
Netley
Miller
Thoman
Grismore
Smith
Seddan
Clark
Butler
Trout streams stocked boost fishing in several counties
Trout stocking this past week included streams across Allamakee and Winneshiek counties such as Waterloo Creek Hoe hemian Creek North and South Bear creeks Trout River and Trout Run Creek and Twin Sprinks, signaling good fishing conditions.
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Allamakee County
Waterloo Creek
Winneshiek County
Hoehemian Creek
P.C.H.S. Baseball Tourney Opens Here Monday
Pelle Christian High sponsors a sectional baseball tournament opening Monday afternoon May 7 under manager Dick Vander Laan at the Christian High diamond north of the school. Semis and finals follow May 9 and 11 with matchups Altoona vs Pells Chr, Hartford with a bye, Colfax vs Runnels, Monroe vs winner. Games set for 2:00 and 3:30 pm Monday and Wednesday. Friday to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelle Christian High School
Dick Vander Laan
Christian High
Altoona
Pells
Hartford
Colfax
Runnells
Monroe
Pella Golf Team Falls to Osceola by Thirteen Strokes
In the first organized meet at Osceola on April 25, Pella finished 13 strokes behind Osceola. Medalist honors went to Bob Ulrich of Pella and Lowell Lindner of Osceola with a 40 on nine holes.
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Pella
Osceola
Bob Ulrich
Lowell Linder
Bob Vander Linden
Don Ver Meer
Dan du Pree
Ted Weirather
Bob Sheppard
Tim LaPlaunt
Steve Gonseth
Tom Dunn
Dave Bender
Bender
Hoksbergen Wins In Opening Shoots
Lee Hoksbergen topped both singles and doubles in opening shoots this season. He hit 45 of 50 targets at 16 yards in Knoxville and earlier broke 98 of 100 at Newton to win. The next registered local shoot is set for May 30 at the Pella Gun Club, a Legion event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Hoksbergen
Knoxville
Newton
Hoksbergen
Pella Gun Club
Central College tops Simpson 7-2 in Pella tennis meet
Central College defeats Simpson 7-2 on the local courts for their fourth win. Wayne Tanis (No. 1) beats Denny Price 6-8 6-4, Dick Bowser (No. 2) over Jim Reidel 6-8 8-6, plus Bowser and Tanis win doubles 6-0 6-1. Event uses multiple singles and doubles results with other outcomes listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Simpson
Pella
Central College
Avawon Lant Wok
Wayne Tanis
Denny Price
Dick Bowser
Jim Reidel
Tanks
Bowser
Arlee
Seidel
Mathis
Davis
Kuyper
Don Kuiken
Knee
Mansfield
Jerrie Johnson Named Assistant Coach at Central
Jerrie Johnson, a former football standout from Des Moines Roosevelt and Beta Theta Pi member, will join Central as assistant football coach this fall. He will also continue as admissions counselor and oversee physical education and science activities. Johnson lettered two years at Roosevelt, played on the mythical state championship team in 1954, and was a contemporary of Randy Duncan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Johnson
Sebemce Il
Sredusie
Hi Se Bchasi
Collins
Besfax
Central
Beta Theta Pi
Des Moines
Roosevelt
Johnson
Randy Duncan
Iowa
Pella Christian Softball Dominates Eddyville In Tuesday Tilt
Pella Christian toppled Eddyville 14 to 3 as Lois Pethoven fanned 10 and walked four in six innings. Jan Boot belted a homer and triple, Judy Dahm added two singles, Nancy Vos homered, with Karen Van Arkel finishing the final inning. Eddyville pitcher Kelsey issued three walks and fanned none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Christian
Eddyville
Pella Gals
Lois Pethoven
Karen van Arkel
Pella Christian
Jan Boot
Judy Dahm
Nancy Vos
Kelsey
Tena de Haan
North Mahaska
Knoxville Area Social Roundup Descriptions
Rev and Mrs Paul Kniess called on Mr and Mrs Ed De Zwarte Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Raymond Karr and Linda attended the mother daughter banquet Friday evening at the Baptist Church in Knoxville. Mr and Mrs William Franklin and family spent Saturday in Des Moines. Linda Karr attended the annual parent and son supper at Knoxville High School cafeteria. Mr and Mrs George Gezel and family of Manchester visited Ed De Zwarte, and W A Anderson and Diana with Thomas Anderson and family were Sunday dinner guests at Harry De Haan home in Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Kniess
Mra
Ed de Zwarte
C. J. Anderson
Raymond Karr
William Franklin
G. J.’ Franklin
Linda Karr
Dorin White
Knoxville
Linda
Im Baptist Church
Mre
Lorena
Pamela
Sandre
Des Moines
David
Melinda
Grandma Bishop
William Blackmun
Florence Neal
Don Bishop
Ed. de Zwarte
W. A. Anderson
Diana
Thomas Anderson
Harry de ‘Haan
Oskaloosa
Eagles Fall In Seventh Inning Rally At Keswick
The Pella Christian Golden Eagles lost to Tri-County of What Cheer 5-4 in the seventh inning at Keswick after leading 4-2. Don Ver Meer contributed a double, Sandy De Haan two singles, and Bryce Menninga added a key hit as Pella out hit What Cheer 9 to 5. Tri-County pitchers Morris and Higgins held off a late Eagles surge, with Ver Meer and De Haan each posting 2-2 records on the mound and at plate. The Eagles sit at 4-4 after eight games and prep for Ottumwa and Monroe before State Section 1 action in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Christian Golden ‘Eagles
Keswick
Tri-County
What Cheer
Eagles
Pella Christian
Don Ver Meer
Sandy de Haan
Bryce Menninga
Henry van Weelden
Mary Slings
What-Cheer
Dave Lynhorst
Mike MacFarlan
Christian
Morris
Higgins
Pella
Ver Meer
Brass
Morris, Higgins and Smith
Galesburg Ladies Aid meeting and local visits brief
The Galesburg Ladies Aid met in the church basement for a regular session led by vice president Mrs Florence Butin in the absence of the president. Poems were read by Mamie Kling and Ammie Marks, devotions given, and Bible study on II Corinthians led by Mrs Maggie Dearinger. The group sang Jesus Keep Me Near the Cross and closed with The Lord's Prayer. Lunch was served to 12 members, with Elta De Penning and Francis Dearinger in charge. Local callers included Mr and Mrs Henry Peery, while Mrs Ed Dunnink and Mrs Magdalene McReynolds traveled to Des Moines for Mr Dunnink’s surgery at Lutheran Hospital. Also noted were double funeral services for Mr and Mrs Dingeman Verros in Pella, a birthday party for Stuart Van Gorp of Sully attended by David Van Hulzen, and Royce Sparks of Fairfield visiting his parents Wilbur and Mrs Sparks.
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Galesburg Ladies’ Aid
Mre
Florence Butin
Mamie Kling
Ammie~Marks
Jesus
II Corinthians
Maggie Dearinger
Elta de Penning
Francis Dearinger
Henry Peery
Ed Dunnink
Magdalene McReynolds
Des Moines
Dunnink
Lutheran
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Ejdahl
Anthony, Fuhr
Dennis Brand
Dave Oldbear
Eidahl
Sherman
Harding
R. Blykhuls
Polk County Federal Savings & Loan Ass‘n
Libby
May Pole Park
Park County
Federal Savings and Loan Assy
Low
CUI
McCurdy
UNC
Fremont, Iowa
Andrew Bandstra
Don van Haalen
Bill) van Maanen
Pella, Lowa
Wilcon
Siykhuis
Graves
Jerry Slykhuls
Drake Mc Jays
Churiton
Chureton
P.C.H.S
Jerrie Johnson
Stian Gals
Eddyvlle
Coal Ridge News
Mary J. Franklin
Tit County
Ottum
Walsh
Pella Christian “High
Altodna
Mrs. Wilbur Ramer
KNIA
TNE Es
Marion County
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