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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

4

Luther overwhelms Central 21 to 6 at Decorah football clash

Luther’s powerful line and hard-charging backs outgunned Central as the Norsemen built a 21 6 victory in Decorah. Central struck first but stalled at the Luther one foot line and could not sustain the ensuing drives while Luther added three lengthy scoring marches including a 66 68 and 84 yard series.

Gentral Decorah Luther Dutchmen Central Luther 265 Graham Fee Brand Norsemen Phil Schrank Fee Dale Dagey Ray Boyd Norae Cen Luth

Little Dutchmen Fall to Winterset 26 to 14 in opener

The Little Dutchmen suffered their season’s first loss to Winterset 26 to 14. Key plays included a blocked kick and a muffed punt, with Winterset’s Van Verden and Hendrick contributing long runs and a late TD pass. Pella produced 119 rushing yards and 102 passing yards, while Winterset totaled 249 rushing yards. Players Bruce Heerema, Har Kuiper, Mark De Cook, Bob Vkhuis, and Tom Hill starred on defense for Pella.

Little Dutch Winterset Huskies Pella Jerry Ulrich Liter Ulrich Pres Steenhoek van Verden Mark de Cook Henry Hendricks Hansen Stan Vander Wert Bruce Heerema Har Kuiper Bob Vkhuis Tom Hill Bob Slyks Liter Stan Vander Werf

Pella High Set to Face Chariton Friday Night

Pella High travels to Chariton this Friday for a South Central Conference football clash. Chariton, undefeated but tied twice, sits behind Centerville and Winterset. Standouts include John Bankus and Larry Shelton as both teams aim to stay in league contention.

Pella High Chariton Chariton Chargers Centerville Winterset John Bankus Larry Shelton Pella

Reformation Day Service at Second Ref Church October 30

A special Reformation Day service will be held Wednesday evening October 30 at the Second Reformed Church. The event is sponsored by four Reformed churches and the Baptist cooperative union. Dr James Muilenders of Union Theological Seminary NYC will speak and the Pella Public High School Choir directed by Miss Tye seling will provide music. The public is invited.

Second Reformed Church Spo Reformed Churches The Baptist James Muilenders Union Theologica Ry New York City Pella Anne ‘Tyeseling

Style Show to the Entertainment For Fed Club Women

The Pella Women's Federated Club hosts a Style Show on Tuesday October 15 1957 at 2 30 pm in the Baptist Church The Home Economics Club of Central College directed by Mina Baker presents the show Members are urged to attend yearbooks will be ready for distribution Hostess Committee is led by M Wayne Hill

Pella Women’s Federated Club Baptist Church Home Economics Club Central College Mina Baker Wayne Hill

Carnegie Viersen Library Hours Change

A brief notice states that Carnegie Viersen Library will operate with altered hours effective immediately until the end of the school year. The changed schedule applies to the public reading rooms and services, with hours adjusted accordingly.

Carnegie Viersen

Home Economics Conference Held On Central Campus

Thirty five college teachers and administrators of Home Economics met on Central campus Saturday Oct 5 for a conference led by Dr. Margaret Liston head of Home Management at Ta. State College. The morning session covered management and Time use and later civic and social responsibility on campus. Central College faculty women hosted a noon luncheon with coffee and tea prepared by meal management students.

Central Towa Towa State Teach College Maryerest Towaarhers Collegeiversity Town Marycrest Town Wway and Simp Margaret Liston Ta. State College Individu Central College

Library Hours Include Weekday Evenings and Saturday View

The library will be open under Librarian Mrs. C. Vanden Berg with updated hours. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays 2 00 PM to 8 00 PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays 12 00 noon to 8 00 PM, Saturdays 1 00 PM to 8 00 PM.

C. Vanden Berg

Fines Levied In Mayor's and J. P. Courts

A list of arrests and convictions from Pella area courts shows multiple speeding fines. Notable entries include Delbert Hal fined $5 for muffler violation and imprudent driving with costs, and Elvin Ray Lourens fined $25 for speeding and imprudent driving. Additional cases include Guthrie, Kuiper, McMillen, Beasley, Van Zante, Steenhoek, Van Wyk, Toom, and Adcock with varied amounts.

Pella Mayor's Court Carroll Pope Delbert Hal William Farr Guthrie Elvin Ray Lourens Harley Duane Kuiper David Ross McMillen Monroe Iowa Ronald Paul Adcock Des Moines

Kaldenberg Convicted of Uncontrolled Vehicle in Iowa Case

Ronald Elwin Kaldenberg was found guilty of not having his car under proper control in a change of venue from Justice of the Peace Ed Meinders to Ed C. Beaning. Represented by attorney Howard Life, he was fined five dollars plus costs.

Ronald Elwin Kaldenberg State of Iowa Court of Justice of Peace Ed Meinders Court of Justice of the Peace Ed. C. Beaning Kaldenberg Ronald Kaldenberg Howard Life

Support Rate on 1957 corn Raised 4 Cents Per Bushel

The state county ASC chair reports 1957 compliance corn in Marion County will be supported at 1.36 per bushel, four cents higher, with non compliance at .06 less. Barley oats and grain sorghum gains are listed, and notes apply to loans already made pending further instructions.

Marion County Merrill L. Robuck ASC Robuck

Lammers Named to Executive Board of Iowa Library Assn

Miss Alice Lammers Central College librarian is chosen for the Executive Board of the Iowa Library Association. The 1954 annual meeting runs October 22 to 24 in Davenport, where she will begin service on the board. A man has tact who won't change his mind but will change the subject.

Alice Lammers Iowa Library Ass'n Central College Chos The Iowa Library Assn Davenport

Marilyn Olson Resigns as Marion County Home Economist

Marilyn Olson resigns as Marion County Extension Home Economist effective November 1 at the Extension Council meeting led by Harold Ver Meer. She will join Town State College at Ames as Home Economist at large. Olson served five and a half years, leading Adult Home Economics and Girls 4-H programs.

Ilyn J. Olson Marion County Extension County Extension Council Harold Ver Meer Extension Council Miss Olson Town State College Ames Marion Co

World population rises by 172 million since 1951

The latest figures show 2 691 million people inhabit the earth, reflecting growth since 1951. The data presents a global snapshot of demographics and trends, underscoring optimistic outlooks versus current realities.

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