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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1957

Page

8

Parsons Downed Flying Dutchmen 12-6 in Slow Game

Parsons dominated the first half to beat Central 12-6 before a capacity Fairfield crowd. Eddie Clark scored twice for Parsons, with Dave Brown and a strong defense securing the win as Central’s late drives stalled and Parsons preserved the lead.

Parsons Central Fairfield Kelly Greens Fleet Eddie Clark Phil Schrank Dave Brown Clark Dave Hagedorn

News from Nearby Towns Report on church and social visits

Sunday School at 9 30 and preaching service at 10 30. Mrs W A Anderson and Mrs Ted Tubbs called on Mr and Mrs Bill Koopman at their home last week Tuesday morning. Koopman recently returned home from Lutheran Hospital Des Moines where she had surgery. Chas Bailey visited her mother Mrs George Kingery in Knoxville last Thursday evening. Mr Bailey attended the Case show. Harold Bailey and family also visited.

Chas. Bailey Ted Tubbs C. F. Blackman Knoxville Ed de Zwarte Paul Langstrant Harry de Jong Sully N. C. Berry Wilbur Berry Edville Ernest Anderson Nick Brat Alma Avery Mes Harry Ver Steeg Marjorie Heffelfinger Indianola John Vanden Baard Dan Rietveld Otley Percy Clement Bruce Heywood Louise Raymond Karr

Pella Juniors Dominate Oskaloosa 20 0 in Thriller

Pella Junior High shut out Oskaloosa Junior High 20 to 0 ending the three year Osky Braves streak. Eighth graders played most of the game. Bill Milbourn starred offensively with a 95 yard punt return called back, plus a touchdown and extra point. Roger Palmphist added two touchdowns. Bob Ulrich kicked an extra point. Oskaloosa offered little threat as Pella’s defense and seventh graders impressed. The Oct 31 clash at Osky looms as payback and the season finale.

Pella Oskaloosa Osky” Braves Bill Milbourn Pella Hoys Osky Bill Cleatis Hershey Rds Paul Bogaard Reed Milbourn Roger Palmphist Bob Ulrich

Social visitors fill weekend at multiple area homes

Sunday and Friday visits span Knoxville Ottumwa Chariton Indianola Otley and nearby farms. Families including De Zwarte Langstrant Crosby Avery Anderson Ver Steeg and Clement hosted or were visited by relatives and friends with multiple calls in afternoons and evenings.

Local Families Share News From Lower Grove Community

Congratulations to Connie Wyngarden and family on the arrival of a new son. Reports list hospital stays for Mrs. Tracey Boyd and Walter Jackson. A wiener roast at the Earl Boyd cabin drew twenty six attendees including Mike Wilson and Wanda Hoksbergen. Various visits and dinners are noted among the Boyd, Allen, Schmidt, and Vander Hart households with neighbors from Sully Newton Scarsboro and Flagler mentioned.

Connie Wyngarden Goldie Carter Earl Boyd Walter Tracey Boyd Walter Jackson Lower Grove Mike Wilson Newton Wanda Hoksbergen Sammie Schmidt Karl Glen Dunwoody Homer Boyd Ivyl Allen Junior Clangy and Jill Andrs. Afton Allen Eunice Clark Scarsboro Wilbur Allen Roger Max Allen Debbie Emil Allen Bennie Swank Sully Earl Mary Ellen Vander Hart

India Farmers Thank Iowa CROP for Plows and Pumps

A Punjab relief note from Ranjit M Chetsingh credits Iowa CROP for distributing plows and irrigation pumps via Episcopal Methodist Presbyterian and Salvation Army networks. The letter praises efforts toward a self supporting Punjab and mentions upcoming November farm to form canvass plans and local Hallowe en night canvassing.

Iowa State Christian Rural Overseas Program CROP Punjab Iowa Crop Christian Agricultural Ranjit M. Chetsingh National Christian Council of India Episcopal Methodist Presbyterian Salvation Army Kharar Towa Hallowe'en

Local Social Notes From Pella and Nearby Areas

Rol screenings and visits fill a Sunday as Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Uster mark a family gathering in the Olivier home. Charlene Spoelstra attends Newton Church events while the Grandins and Van Houwelings spend a weekend in McGregor. A weekend in Minneapolis finds the Van Reeses with the Coans. Vander Veer shop visits occur in Oskaloosa and Charley Spoelstra relocates near Pella. Charles Vos returns from San Diego boat training and gears toward submarine school in New London. Herb Vander Waal and Bill Gosselink take days off, Gertrude Laurens vacations in Kalamazoo, and the Couches host Longs in Knoxville.

Arthur Ustermarkt Runnells Edward Olivier Charlene Spoelstra Newton Chr Murry Grandin Melvin van Houweling McGregor Jack van Rees John R. Coan Minneapolis Minn Clarence Vander Veer Charley Spoelstra Pella Rom Harles W. Vos San Diego Emeline Ed Vos Charles New London Amon Long Jim Couchman Knoxville

Bernard Van Wyk Noted in Pella Court Report

In the last issue the court report listed Bernard without an address. The correct entry should read Bernard Van Wyk, Monroe, Iowa, week.

Pella Bernard Bernard van Wyk Monroe Iowa

Learning to Share by Lloyd Lowell

A mother chases fighting siblings over a toy road grader in a sandbox. The piece argues that children learn sharing through experience and turns, noting parental overreach can hinder learning. Younger kids accept simple timing rules, while older lessons require balanced ownership and lending concepts.

Mother

Marked Advances In Design Of Modern Schools

The article notes major strides in education amid classroom shortages. It highlights closed circuit TV, flexible seating, daylighted corridors, movable desks, and semi circular layouts to create brighter, more inviting schools. Architect Lawrence Perkins emphasizes outdoor light and orderly storage as keys to learning.

Ically Lawrence B. Perkins Chicago U.S

Sharing Rules for Very Young Children

The text explains how to teach sharing by giving cues that one child’s turn is over and suggesting substitutes. It advises trading toys when another child is using one, and explains that collective ownership of shared toys helps reduce conflict. It notes the difficulty of sharing a new, attractive toy and the need for special tolerance at first.

UN agency assists nations on industry and labor problems

Nations struggling with industry and labor issues may seek help from a United Nations agency. The organization offers guidance, expertise, and policy support to address economic development, employment, and industrial challenges globally.

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