Pella links win Chariton dual by three strokes in 1965 meet
Pella A beats Chariton 168 to 165 to take the dual with Yocum and Van Vark each shooting 39 on nine holes. Pella B tops Chariton B 220 to 200 as Harrison leads with 46. Chariton’s Meyer and Fisher led the Varsity scoring for their team, while Keota sectional results were promised later.
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Pella
Chariton
Kent van Vark
Yocum
Joel Caldwell
Steve Patton
van Wyk
Jim Meyer
Fisher
Craig Anderson
Harrison
Charles Farrer
Wilkins
Bill Cruzen
Anderson
Jim
Phelan
Honeach
Dave Hixenbaugh
Steve Lavige
Keota
Iowa
Tulip City Mixed final results summary
From Corinne Shetterly Tulip City Mixed April 23 1966 final week results show Pins Ave Co-op 57 33 54,093 GOL Ulrich Motors 5112 381% 55,620 618 Pella Natl 51 Mobgas 44 Stan Oil 37 Gambles 29 55,123 612 & 48,050 533 52,369 58L 47,668 529.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corinne Shetterly
Tulip City
Pins Ave. Co-op
GOL
Ulrich Motors
Pella Nat'l
Mob'gas
Stan. Oil
Gambles
Strother low bidder on Red Rock roads project
J P Strother Construction Company of Eldon Iowa submitted the apparent low bid of 50 40 to the Rock Island District Corps of Engineers on May 5 1966 for raising three Marion County roads above the full flood control pool of the Red Rock project. Other bids were Buchanan Brothers Company Williams Construction Company and E M Duesenberg Inc The project estimate was 294 352 A new 950 foot road will connect an east road to the Lamcem etery one mile north of the Red Rock Dam east end and the cemetery road lies within the flood control pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. P. Strother Construction Company
Eldon
Iowa
Rock Island
Corps of Engineers
Ilinois
Marion County
Red Rock
Follo Buchanan Brothers Com
Kansas City
Kansas
Williams Construction Company
Indianola
E. M. Duesenberg Inc
Mason City
Lowa
T'Lam
Pella Area Road Work To Connect Cemetery Access
A new 20 foot wide graveled surface road will link with an existing cemetery road. Two county roads west of Pella Iowa will be raised where they meet Wallashuck Creek bottom. Bridges and culvert work and embankments planned to stay open during floods with completion by November 30, 1966.
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Wallashuck Creek
Pella
Iowa
Red Rock
Weekday School Menu May 16 Week Highlights
The school offers a May 16 menu with daily items. Monday features spaghetti with ground beef and tomatoes, applesauce, chocolate cake, Apple muffins and milk. Tuesday presents pizza, buttered corn, raisin bar, fruit cup and sandwich. Wednesday serves dried beef gravy, mashed potatoes, deviled eggs, green beans, pineapple rolls, fruit jello and whipped cream. Thursday includes barbecued beef on buns, buttered potato cubes, peas, Apple crisp and cream. Friday offers hamburger rolls with tomato sauce, tossed salad, pear halves and applesauce cake.
PHS Represented at Convention by Junior Classical League
The Junior Classical League of Iowa held its annual convention in Iowa City on Saturday April 30. Forty two Pella Latin students and sponsor Miss Kramme opened with a business meeting. Arvin Van Zante chaired as state chairman. A sock hop followed luncheon, with school projects on display. Two delegates from each school elected new state officers at private session. Lilian Lawler spoke on her classical exploits abroad. The afternoon ended with a costume contest themed Modern Occupations in Roman Dress and the installation of new officers.
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Junior Classical League of Iowa
Towa City
Pella Latin
Lilian Lawler
Ion
Social Security Q and A for Pella Chronicle Readers
Arrangements have been made with the Des Moines office of the Social Security Administration to answer questions about Old Age Survivors and Disability Insurance. Answers of general interest will appear in this column. Send your questions.
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Des Moines
The
Social Security Administration
Pella Chronicle
Social Security proof of age and survivor benefits guidance
A representative answers questions about proving age for Social Security, noting a birth certificate is ideal but other records such as baptismal certificates or early-life records can suffice. It states no loss of benefits without a birth record and offers office help to obtain available evidence. It also explains spousal benefits on death, Medicare eligibility questions, and a 1966 benefit law for certain ages with constraints.
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Iat
Social Security Administration
12Th St
Des Moines
Iowa
Social Security Office
Questio
Marine Corps Promotion Boom Expands Quotas and Rules
Washington reports the Marine Corps has lifted promotion quotas with about 5600 gunnery sergeants and 11,700 staff sergeants planned, up from prior figures. An E-6 board is in session while an E-8 board's results, delayed since January 21, are due soon. New rules also ease time in grade for privates and reflect Vietnam buildup-driven growth.
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Washington
Marine Corps
Vietnam
Record bass caught in Osceola reservoir by Ketcham and Hall
Mike Ketcham aged 15 and Bill Hall aged 16 caught a record large mouth bass at West City Reservoir Osceola weighing 9 pounds 7 ounces and measuring 23 inches long.
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Mike Ketcham
Bill Hall
West City
Osceola
Marine Private DePenning Completes Training at Pendleton
Marine Private Edward J. DePenning son of Mr and Mrs Clarence DePenning of 1111 Liberty Pella Iowa has completed individual combat training at Camp Pendleton California The four week course included over 200 hours of instruction under simulated combat conditions covering squad tactics guerilla warfare day and night combat patrolling and the use of infantry weapons His next stop is four weeks of basic specialist training in his military occupation field Leathernecks bound for the Pacific will receive more training when they report to the Staging Battalion at Camp Pendleton Calif This training will emphasize jungle warfare patrolling and civic action based on experience gained in Vietnam His new address is Pvt Edward J Deeming USMC 2163408 BK 13 MAD NATTCNAS 33 Memphis Tenn 38115
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Edward J. DePenning
Clarence DePenning
1111
Liberty
Pella
Iowa
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Pacific
Vietnam
Mrs Elinor Gage Celebrates 104th Birthday at Eastern Star
104th Mrs Elinor Gage of Boone’s Eastern Star home was feted on her 104th birthday, observed April 14. Born in Palo Iowa in 1862, she marks a long life with ties to her early home and community.
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Elinor Gage
Eastern Star
Boone
Gage
Palo
Iowa
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al van Zee
Ivan K
Dee Vonk
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Chic Visser
Joi Harris
Rachel Anderson
Ruth V.R
Henry S
Ruth V. Z
Ulrich Motor
Rachel A
Chic
Walter Butts
Florence & Joe
Rachel
Tire Shop
Pella’s
Hardware Appliances
Ella, Lowa
By International
International
Goodyear Tire & Battery Service
J. P. Strother
Bass
Cook and Son Agency
Franklin Fon Insurance MA
Ihoor
Pvt
Edward J. Deeming
USMC
Memphis, Tenn
Vander Ploeg
Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
Franklin
the New Cook Book
of the Women’s Auxiliary
Central College
Holland House
Lady Fair Beauty Salon
Mrs
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Robert L. Roorda
Gerard Gosselink
Mrs. Delis van Zante
John Groenendyk
Paul Farrer
Jim Klein
Matilda van Roeker
Jim Klyn
Harry Grand
Bert Boat
Don Huffman
Ed le Coga
Alvin de Wild
A. D. Lubbers
Kay Crawford
Mina Baker
Alice Lammers
Alfred Gosselink
Mrs. Murry Grandia
W. Wing
Wilson Duven
Henry Roorda
Esther Overbergen
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