Dutch Outplayed Indians But Lost Opener Friday 6-0
The Little Dutch fell 6-0 to Indianola in a season opener, but showcased a powerful first-half drive and a stout defense. QB Butch Sheppard completed 6 of 10 passes for 55 yards, and Bob Stykhuis impressed as a first-time starter at fullback. The game featured strong line play and several key stops by Pella’s defense despite the loss.
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Indians
Pella
Halen
Indianola
Ron Norris
Iméla
Contanien
Bruce Heerema
Indisinola
Ate
Eh Ge Ee Aarhatsem
Max Vander Pal
Larry van Halen
Bob Stykhuis
Butch Sheppard
Farm Bureau Annual Meeting at Knoxville Oct 17
Marion County Farm Bureau holds its annual meeting on Wednesday October 17 at Memorial Hall Knoxville starting 6 30 pm County President Don King Attica says E Howard Hill president of Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will speak Hill is noted as a top state agricultural speaker The business meeting will cover policy resolutions director and officer elections Resolution committee chair Worth Darnell Pleasantville leads the final discussions Township meetings run September 10 to 20 to collect recommendations Other members of the resolutions committee include Elmer Nollen Pella De Jong Pella John Shiltree Busey Rex Hamilton Knoxville Mrs Pam Havenor Ray Leynaci Clarence Chamberlain Knoxville Gerrit Van Haalen Pella and Herman Maddy Knoxville
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Marion County Farm Bureau
Memorial Hall
Knoxville
County Farm Bureau
Don King
St Attica
E. Howard Hill
One’ Pd Bureau Federation
President Hill
Farm Bureau
Worth Darnell
Pleasantville
Elmer Nollen
Pella
Ik de Jong
John Shiltree
Bussey
Rex ‘Hamilton
Knoxvile
Pam Havenor
Ray ‘Leynaci
Clarence Chamberlain
King
Attica
Gerrit van Haalen
Mrs. Herman Maddy
Farmers in Marion County Submit 13 Soil Samples in August
The Iowa State College Soil Testing Laboratory at Ames received 13 soil samples from Marion County farmers in August. The report notes limited participation but highlights ongoing soil analysis efforts and potential improvements for crop management.
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Marion Co
Iowa State College Soil Testing Laboratory
Ames
Central Coach Picks Lineup For Simpson Game
Central coach names candidates for every position for the Simpson game on September 21 at Indianola. Leading contenders include backs, linemen, and skill positions from Pella, Humboldt, Oskaloosa, and other towns, with seniors and freshmen among the probables.
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Simpson
Richard Babe
Indianola
Philor
Morrison
Ill
Dale
Humboldt
Bob
Monroe
Garves
Garden Grove
Clea Ver Hoef
Gai Darland
Oskaloosa
Jack Behoop
George de Vries
Sation
Don Morehead
Pittsfield
Mass
Ray Boyd
New Sharon
Darrell Brand
Sully
Darrell Albers
Buffalo Center
Dwaine Krentz
Sheboygan Falls
Wis
LaVern -Boelkens
Fulton, Til
Ed Owens
Sully Lynnville school bonds approved for 425000
Residents of Sully and Lynnville voted September 12 to approve 425000 in bonds for a high school site purchase and construction, about 62 percent in favor. Total 769 yes 460 no. Sully precinct 682 yes 86 no. Lynnville 87 yes 374 no. Site one mile west of Sully. aim to finish for 1957 58 school year. Also notes Marion County soil lab handled 3781 samples in August with 4 5 week result times.
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Sully
Lynnville
Lynn
Oliver Wisgerhof
New School Board
Marion County
Marion County Extension Direct
Knoxville
Studt
Bethany Willing Workers Hear Mission Study
The Bethany Willing Workers met at Mrs. Marvin Swank’s home for September. Twelve members and two visitors attended. Devotions led by Mrs. Bert Van Hemert focused on Fear or Faith with the Indian Americans Mission Study. Reports from the War Missionary Union and notes on upcoming Fall Conference and October layette drive were shared. Social hour followed with lunch. Next meeting set for November 4 at Mrs. Dick Ver Plo’s home. ELDEEN CLUB to meet at Mrs. John Van Hemert’s Friday afternoon Sept 21.
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Bethany
Marvin Swank
Sin
Ing
Bert
Bert van Hemert
Biness
War Missionary Union
First “Reformed Church
Simon Ter Louw
John
John E. Ter Louw
Vernon van Gorp
John Boot
Andrew Ter Louw
Clarence van Gorp
Len van Genderen
John R. van Gorp
Peter Zwank
Virgil Boot
John van Hemert
Pella Christian Eagles extend winning streak in sectional
Pella Christian High baseball stretched its streak to five in a 7 1 victory over Tracy in the sectional tournament. Earlier they beat Lacey twice 6 5 and 5 0. Schultze earned both wins for the Golden Eagles as Eddyville hosted the first round. In the sectional semi final Bokhoven pitched to win as the Eagles defeated Tracy.
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Pella Christian High
Tracy
Lacey
Schultze
Golden Eagles
Eddyville
Eagles
Bokhoven
District tournament opens Saturday at site announced
The district tournament begins Saturday with the venue announced as the site for the event.
Escaped Woman Injured in Pulaski Car Crash
Mrs Jasper Petefish of Bloodfield escaped injury when her car lost control near Pulaski. The vehicle hit a fridge and a carved bridge before plunging into a creek beneath.
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Jasper Petefish
Bloodfield
Pulaski
Blast Costs Elderly Elmo Resident In Slow Explosive Attempt
A dynamite blast cost James Fosson, longtime Elmo resident, with the device set to explode by a jam failure. Investigators traced the delay to a stump and small improvised charge, prompting delays as authorities examine the scene and identify the suspects.
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James ‘van Fosson
Old Elmo
Mere
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Stockton
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Rexey Grapes
Welch
Farmer’s Union
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