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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1954

Page

3

Local residents attend weddings and events across towns

Rol screenings Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Vander Veer attended a wedding at Carl isle last Saturday evening. Many local families including the Schakels, Kuipers, Kameriks, Van ied children, and Vernerd Block family are noted for recent visits, gatherings, and celebrations. A company program by Libbey Owens-Ford Glass highlighted sales basics at the monthly office dinner.

Clarence Vander Veer Carlisle Jake Schakel Gerald Kuiper Gore Kamerik Bert van Vernerd Block Freda Liter Fd Liter Bill Welshona Runnells Bob Wallace Howard Clark Knoxville Marinus Aalbers Ottumwa Rene Aathers Jane Koopman Sandra Gary Virgil Ten Hagen Mary Low Georgia Des Moines Saturda Frances Farmer Martinsburg Harrison Kelly Ottum Maury Memphis Tennessee Libbey Owens-Ford Glass Company

Chaplain of Boys' School to Speak at Newton Rally

Rev. Howard Brandau Chaplain of the Iowa Training School for Boys Eldora will speak at the Newton Youth for Christ rally Saturday April 10 begin 7 45 pm Salvation Army Citadel Adults welcome Music from Chicago Evangelistic Institute University Park Iowa and Newton Youth for Christ Band directed by Lt Ernest Miller Prelude then hymn and Bible quiz Rally opened promptly at 7 45 by Norman Carlson director of local YFC

Newton Youth For Christ Howard Brandau Iowa Training School For Boys Eldora Salvation Army Youth For Christ Iowa Yterday Newton Chicago Evangelistic Institute University Park Ernest Miller Norman Carlson YFC

Higher storage fee for resealing corn offered

Farmers who reseal price supported corn will receive 15 cents per bushel storage for a 12 month extension, 1954 program raises per bushel storage from last year. Marion County ASC chair Paul E. Brown notes resealing applies to 1953 and 1952 corn with substantial totals projected for June 1.

Farm storage payments under 1954 extension program

Farmers who sign up for a year extension will receive storage payments of 18 cents per bushel for the past year. Resealed grain held to maturity under the 1954 program earns full storage pay whether or not delivered to the government. If a farmer repays the loan during extension, he gets a prorated storage payment from 60 days after original loan maturity to settlement day. Iowa holders of 1953 grain purchases may convert to extended reseal loans.

Iowa

Catfish Season Opens April 15 With Higher Limits

The town announces a catfish season from April 15 to November 30. Daily catch limit 8 and possession limit 16, no size limit. Frog use for bait restricted until May 12, with natural baits suggested. Other statewide seasons: crappies, yellow bass, sunfish open daily 15 catch/30 possession. bullheads and trout open with trout at 25/8. Boundary waters allow walleyes, silver bass, northern pike, and rock bass with various limits.

Conservation Commission Mississippi Missouri Lee County Northern Pike

Lambing Ewes Require Feed Water and Shelter

Lambing ewes should have proper feed and shelter according to Eugene Francis of Iowa State College. Provide 15 to 25 pounds of corn and oats per ewe in the last month before lambing plus 4 to 5 pounds of good legume hay daily. after birth increase grain slightly and continue until pasture is available. Ensure ample fresh water and minerals, a good mineral mix of trace mineralized salt and steamed bone meal half and half. Ewes need exercise before lambing, and shelter is not required until near lambing. ensure ventilation, avoid drafts, keep sheds dry and well bedded with ample air circulation to prevent moisture buildup.

Eugene Francis Towa State College Francis Chis

North Des Moines Reformed Church Dedication Friday

North Des Moines Reformed Church invites all to the Friday dedication of its new 80 by 16 foot addition and redecorated old sanctuary. The ceremony features Rev Russell Redeker from Third Reformed Pe, devotions by Rev Edward Tanis, and Don Ortlund leading song. A fellowship hour follows in the church parlor.

North Des Third Pella Leighton Ladies’ Aid Nick Bogard Bogaard John Snetseily

Minister Conducted Services at Trinity Reformed Church

A report notes the minister from the Trinity Reformed Church of Pella conducted the services. The article mentions the church’s role in the community and the conduct of worship sessions.

Tor The Trinity Reformed Church of Pella

Resealing Loans on 1952 Crop Corn May Be Extended

Marion county farmers with reseal loans on 1952-crop farm-stored corn urged to extend for another year. Interest drops to 3 percent from 4 percent. storage payments of 13 cents per bushel apply for period ending July 31, 1954, paid when the loan is extended. Extension aligns with 1954 Uniform Grain Storage rates. 12 months' rent if held to maturity July 31, 1955, or payment from 60 days after 1952 loan maturity if repaid early. About 228 bushels resealed in Marion county. 40 million bushels target Iowa-wide.

ASC United States Department of Agriculture Chairma Brown Marion County Brown County Agricultural Stabilization Conservation Committee Charman Brown Iowa

Fire claims life of Deloit man aged 79

A frame home in Deloit burned recently killing 79 year old Andy Barthman. Fire investigators described the blaze as accidental though details were sparse. Neighbors reported smoke and flames enveloping the residence as emergency crews arrived.

Deloit Andy Barthman

Iowa Pictured In 21 Full Color Photographs in 3-D

Iowa Development Commission releases a three reel View-Master package with seven scenes from Towa. Sawyer's Inc. produced the photos showing Des Moines State Capitol Cedar Rapids Sioux City stockyards and Okoboji parks. The set targets schools clubs and travel agencies for education and promotion. Acetylsalicylic acid is a technical name for aspirin.

Iowa Towa Development Commission Sawyer’s Inc Towa State Des Moines Sioux City

Birthday notices at the Home for the Aged

Mrs Sem Menninga of Des Moines visited Dirk Bruin as families from Bussey and nearby towns called on Miss Josie Meyer and Mrs L Langstraat. On April 5 birthday remembrances honored Mrs Dirk Ver Meer aged UT, and on April 6 Dirk De Bruin reached 75 along with Miss Strude Plender marking age 75.

Sem Menninga Boa ‘Moines Dirk Bruin Mra Elvi Dykstra Irvin Flanders Bussey Josie ‘Meyer Dirk. Ver Meer Dirk de Bruin Miss Strude Plender

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