New Residents in Pella Join Community Portrait
Mr and Mrs Mozes Coster and daughter Betty arrived in Pella March 2a after leaving Holland on the Ryndam in 1953. They lived at 605 West First and carry a history of garment manufacturing in Amsterdam. In Chicago 1958 they pursued factory work, then Mr Coster sold for Vanity and now travels for Watkins with Mrs Coster as District Manager. Betty is a Pella High School junior. The Costers praise American freedom and view the United States as a bulwark against dictatorship and Communism, grateful to become citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mozes Coster
Betty
Pella
March 2A
West First
Holland
Amsterdam
Chicago
Vanity” Ladies’ Garment Company of
New York
Coster
Watkins Company
Betty Coster
Pella High School
United States
New Lakes Open to Fishing Near Newton and Cres ton
The Iowa Conservation Commission announced two new artificial lakes Rock Creek Lake near Newton and Green Valley Lake near Cres ton will open for fishing on Mi 80 1955 to coincide with the state bass season. Rock Creek Lake covers 640 acres north and east of Kellogg with stocked black bass bluegills catfish silver bass crappie and bullheads. Green Valley Lake covers 400 acres near Cres ton with bass catfish bluegills walleyes and bullheads. Both lakes report good fish condition and rapid growth. boats are allowed with six horsepower maximum and must be inspected. Commercial boat liveries will operate at both sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Creek Lake
Newton
Green Valley Lake
Creston
Conservation Commission
Iowa
Rock Creek
Kellogg
Jasper County
Green Valley
Commission
Pork Tops April Plentifuls Amid Strong Ham Demand
The USDA lists pork as plentiful for April with ample lard and strong pig crop growth last fall driving heaviest marketing in April. Fresh and processed grapefruit and oranges remain plentiful along with beef dairy products. Fish, canned vegetables, rice and cooking oils also in good supply to meet Easter demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Pan Fry Chicken For Easter Meal
Jewel Graham of Iowa State College recommends a complete Easter chicken dinner with blended fruit juice pan fried chicken cream gravy mashed potatoes or browned new potatoes peas with onion moulded fruit salad hot rolls and peach ice cream pie. For the pie a meringue topping is prepared with sugar cream of tartar egg whites and vanilla ice cream then baked at 275 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewel Graham
Iowa State College Extension
Dessert Pie With Whipped Cream And Almond Garnish
A pie recipe instructs to thaw meringue to room temperature, unwrap, fill with whipped cream and almonds, then cut into eight wedges. Yields one pie.
Art Johnson Named Extension Director For Mahaska County
The Mahaska Farm Bureau and Iowa State College Extension Service jointly appointed Art Johnson to serve as County Extension Director. He brings a background with local agriculture programs and will oversee county extension activities and programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Johnson
Mahaska County
Mahaska Farm Bureau
Towa State College Extension Service
Johnson named to Osceola firm post in public relations
At a regular board meeting on April 1 Johnson was appointed to fill a vacancy effective April 80. He will become Public Relations Director for J. H Wake Feed Mill in Oska loosa joining a career that includes Vocational Agriculture instruction in Panora Anamosa and a prior county extension role. He will start duties June 15 and move his family to Os ka loosa when housing is found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Elton J. Hans
Hans
J. H. Wake Feed Mill
Oskaloosa
Panora 1
Ahen County
Groie
Panora
Anamosa
April Weather Foreshadows 1951 Club Season
The Country Club notes April showers may bring a busy 1951 season with fairways and greens inviting members to prepare. At the general meeting, committees were named for the year, dues remain 80, and a membership drive is underway. The club plans renewed services and gatherings as the season approaches.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ryndam
America
Paltzer
Banta
Murphy’s Pig
Murphy's
Pella Livestock Co
Johnny and
Ernie
John di
Farmers Union Coop Grocery
Or Folger’s
Reg
SRD
Franks
Qtr
Hind
Oleo
Lorge
Tim
Midwest
South
John Deere
Harrow
Vandermeulen
Hoeksema
Pella, Iowa
Country Club News
Emnil
Fella Station
U. 8
Weather Bureau
EC Maning
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