Central Triumphs Over Penn By Margin Of Four
Central defeated Penn on Armistice Day afternoon in a hard fought large game. Central rushed 185 yards to Penns 107 and earned 10 first downs to Penns 2. A late fourth quarter kickoff pass was recalled after a sideline infraction, ending a tense drive. College crowds celebrated the win across campus and downtown.
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Central
Penn
Central Field
Braley
Barton
Quakers
Coffin Corner
Omar Ray
Central Center
Bainbridge
LaVerne Barton
Menning
Quaker
Davis
Fuhr
Gerrell
Gruffman
Watson
Point after touchdown officials named in Drake game
Officials listed include referee Pete Welsh of Drake umpire Barney Meyer of Drake linesman Lee Taylor of Wichita University and other crew members noted for the game following a touchdown by B. Menning.
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B. Menning
Pete Welsh
Drake
Barney Meyer
Lee Taylor
Wichita U
Peoria Area Farm News Highlights Local Elections and Updates
Weather stays mild as farmers progress with corn picking and some finishes in Peoria vicinity. Kiser farm split sale with 44 acres to John A. De Jong and 46 acres to Rosscreen Co of Pella. Local Chr Ref church tests bulletins replacing pulpit announcements. Community notes report pastors visits, anniversaries, mink trading, hospital moves, and a Sunday Gospel Hour broadcast on WMT and KMA from 4:30 to 6:00 PM.
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John A. de Jong
Kiser
Rosscreen Co
Pella
Chr
M. der Werp
Orange City
Fulton
Ill
Vander Werp
Huizenga
Worp Borgman
Peave T
Vander Veen
Thomas Vander Hart
G. Vander Molen
Clarence Bogaards
Peter F. Dahm
Ogilivie
Minn
Hollandale
Prairie City
D Hoitenga
Gerrit A. de Jong
Miller
Oskaloosa
Gerrit Bokhoven
M. Vander Molen
Mercy Hospital
Bert Roose
Knoxville
Ottumwa
Mayo Hospital
Rochester
D. Hoitenga
Kanawha
Town
D. Flidstra
Leighton
J. Grifficen
Sully
Cornelius Vander Hart
Steen
Wm. de Jong
Vander Hart
WMT
KMA
Amsterdam School Visitors Highlight Parent Teacher Ties
Old style note reports Lane Schakel of Searsboro visiting his father Minnekus and Apollos Terlouw shucking corn with Lane. Twin brother Paul and others join in the visit as West Amsterdam pupils' mothers tour the school. Teachers praise parental involvement and Bible school cooperation. A stray line references “Attila” at German leadership in ancient history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lane Schakel
Searsboro
Minnekus Schakel
Apollos Terlouw
Lane
Paul
West Amstedam
Clarence Mathes
John Synhorst
Dick Sc
Otley relatives visit homes and hunting trip
The report lists several Otley residents visiting relatives in town and nearby areas. Families including Angove, Garlon Ruby, Berg, Harvey, Tonie, Van Engelhoven, Vander Kolk, Wieaard, Vogelaar, and Padeski are mentioned, with trips to Otley, Newton, Pella, Ottumwa, and Moline. A baby girl was born to Elmer Vogelaar’s family on Sunday, November 13.
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Otley
W. L. Angove
Garlon Ruby
0. H. Berg
S. B. Harvey
Joe Tonie
Newton
Alta Vista
Nellie Waardhuizen
Rene van Engelhoven
Arie Waardhu
Arie Wieaard
Pella
Charles Vander Kolk
C. H. Berg
S.E. Harvey
Robert
Norma Jean
Ottumwa
Elmer Vogelaar
John Dickeman
Leo Padeski
Moline
Ill
Pella High Defeats Colfax in 6-0 Victory
Pella High School beat Colfax 6 to 0 as the Little Dutchmen traveled to Colfax Tuesday afternoon. The game featured penalties and fumbles near Colfax’s goal line that prevented a larger Pella score. The first quarter was a punting battle with Colfax showing the edge.
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Pella
Colfax
Local visitors call on area homes this week
Otley Mrs. Jake Vander Kamp and Frances Bartlett join social visits in Newton and Pella. The Glenns from Ottumwa spent Sunday at Angove home while Neal Kuiken and Henry Menninga visited Vander Kolk. Vanden Berg and Mrs. Vern Klein with children also visited several homes. Miss Maxine Ruby from Martinsburg spent the weekend with friends in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Vander Kamp
Newton
Arie Waardhuizen
Frances Bartlett
Pella
Alvin Rozeboom
Harry Glenn
Ottumwa
W. L. Angove
Neal Kuiken
Henry Menninga
Charles Vander Kolk
Pete Vanden Berg
Local letters praise Chronicle subscriptions
A Nov 7 letter from Dr H Stuart of Central College faculty encloses $1.50 for another year’s Chronicle noting it is the best paper for a town of their size. A Nov 9 note from Fred De Jong of Sully orders two subscriptions and praises the paper as fine.
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H. Stuart
Central College
Chronicle
Gentleme
Fred de Jong
Sully
Iowa City
Pella Dutchmen Rally In Football Half Turns Tide
In a tense game the Colfax punt went out of bounds near the Pella goal as the Green and White defense held. Grandman booted deep for Pella, but one boot sailed out on the Colfax five. A late second quarter aerial attack failed to score, hands cold, passes incomplete. In the fourth, Pella dominated the clock with a clicking running game, signaling an imminent Dutchmen score as the second half momentum built.
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Colfax
Pella
Grandman
Fleet
Whitebacks
Grundman
Hent
Pella Triumphs Over Colfax Final Green and White Clash
In a late season football game Pella edged Colfax 6 0 after Grundman scored on an off tackle run and a failed extra point fumble. Seniors honored include Sam Turner Bill Black Stuart Kuyper and others as Pella finished 4 3 and 2 0 0 with a 0 0 tie against Lincoln Des Moines and Sigourney 0 7 7.
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Pella
Sam Turner
Bill Black
Stuart Kuyper
Mark Thomas
Howard Grundman
Leslie Sadler
John van Vliet
Dan Meulpolder
Philip Sybenga
Pete Thomas
Hugh Dunn
Tunis Lents
Pleasantville
Colfax
Knoxville
Indianola
Toledo
Lincoln Des Moines
Sigourney
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Ferrell Horn
Evans
Ragan
Menning -Riddle
Devault
Meehen Ruby
Emmons
McCorms
Dollar
Hunter
D. Davis
Chick Fuhr
Earl Leslie
Simpson
Peoria
Jackie Cook
J. M. Cook
Morningside
Jackie
Lef Beverly Juline
Dale van Wyk
Lou Ann LeCocq
Bernice Rus
Herbert Rumbaugh
Don van Wyk
Andy van Berkum
Donnie Lubbers
Amsterdam
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Larry Larson
Larson
den Burger
Padeski
Fifield
Rene Verwers
William and
Marion
Charles Vander Koik
Pella High School
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Franklin Street
Carpenter’s Drug Store
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Laurel & Hardy
George Raft
Dorothy LaMour
Henry Fonda
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