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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

12

Community People Share Visits and Events in Pella

Local residents and visitors from Pella and surrounding towns attended gatherings and events. Numerous calls, birthdays, recitals, church activities, and Easter programs were noted, highlighting social ties among Aalberts Beltman Klein Van Zomeren De Prenger Vos Van Zuuk and other families across Ottumwa Fremont Eddyville Oskaloosa and Chandier Minnesota.

Aalberts Fannie Beltman Gertrude Klein Pella Ernest de Cook F. B. Denburger Max Easton Houston Texas Denburgers Des Moines Harry Denburger Noel Larson Fremont Charles Family Ottumwa Floyd Lowman Ruth Ann Eddyville Jan B.S. Duffus and Sons R. E. Bannit Klein Don de Prenger Jerry Frances Heslinga Beulah Klein Melvin Brummel Max Rempe Ralph Krusem Sam van Heukelem Martin van Lee Howard Glendening Richard Linda John Kennedy Harry Lee Oskaloosa Don Kennedy Johnny Henry Sedrel Carol Connie Beltman Douwstra Chapel Bonnie ‘van Zomeren Miss van Zemeren H. Vander Klay Tena Ludemann Omer Fleck Dale Ruthie Firs M. Vroom William de Prener Wilbur Rempe Stanley Robert Hagen Mary Beth Len Vos Voses Martha Karr Otley Frances van Maanen Karr Miss van Maanen J. A. van Zuuk Andrew van Zuuk Eddyvile Aternoon Howard Rowland Rose Hill Herman Tysseling M. M. de Reus Ladies Aid and Dorcas Society Ebenezer Reformed Church William de Heer

Otley Community Notes Selections And Visits

Otley area residents gather for church events and social visits. Mr and Mrs Gradus Klien and son Wayne visited Harold Van Essen family near Trasye. Many neighbors hosted relatives, attended church, or held meetings at Otley Reformed Church, including Dorcas Society and Lamp Lighters gatherings. Rebekahs Circle honored Mrs Clare Cremar in Monroe. IOOF home support discussed. Residents note flu illness, school activities, and a party for Richard Hopkins moving to Attica.

Gradus Klien Wayne Harold van Essen Trasye Ustermarkt Doyle Joy Iona Dean Henry Breuklander Harry Uitermarkt Arthur C. Jensen Allen Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin Lester Muller Otley Dorcas Society Otley Reformed Church Henry Kool Lamp Lighters Society Patricia van Englehoven Harold van Zee Wayne Angove Rebekahs Clare Cremar Monroe IOOF Mason City Vada Silli Otley Lille Tone Klein Perry Dale Wheatcraft Ivan Bell Prairie City Town George Mohler Knoxville Florence van Steenis Richard Hopkins Richard Attica

Local notes from Pella area families and church events

Local column records serves from Pella and Otley areas with Army letters and homecomings. Ivan Kaldenberg at Nebraska base rests eight days with his mother and sister. Duane Van Haaften ships overseas from Ft Lawton. Neighborhood visits include Johnsons, Swanks, Ca family, Uitermark, Stravers, Angove and others. Easter cantata at Otley Reformed Church directed by Delma Wright. Good Friday service announced. multiple social visits and birthdays noted among Vander Kolk, De Ronde, Brouwer, Van Dusseldorp families.

Ivan Kaldenberg Marines Nebraska T. H. Kaldenberg Ruth Richard Duane van Haaften Marion Haaften Ft. Lawton Washington Charles Johnson Bill Hodges Knoxle Summit District Lewis Hadsall Colfax Paul Buwalda George Vander Schel Gene Sully Reformed Church Banner Bearers Society Otley Otley Reformed Church Delma Wright Monroe High School Lester Muller John Vanden Beard Jr Des Moines John Vanden Rock Island Illinois Zack Slocum Slocum

Treating Garden Seed Will Help Boost Yield

A 1952 tip from Arden Sherf of Town State College advises treating all garden seed with a fungicide to reduce seed rot and disease in cool wet seasons. Use Spergon or Artisan, available locally or via catalog. one ounce suits an average family garden. For larger lots, apply one third teaspoon per pound of seed.

Arden Sherf Town State College

County Board proceedings approve supplemental engineering contract

The Marion County Board of Supervisors meets in regular session with all members present. They approve a supplemental contract with Lechner Engineering Company for additional design and engineering services on Project S-180, and transfer funds between County funds. Several claims and payments are approved for county offices, court costs, officers, welfare, and miscellaneous expenses before adjournment.

Rexume Dieleman Aree Fisher Marion County Carl P. Lechner D Ten Lechner Hox ’670 Ames Town Sail Lechner Engineering Company Board Ofvisors Merle Maddy Dan D. Dieleman John R. Hieber Lechner Company Artery OP Cal P. Lechner Ruth Zuge Adams Henry Frueh North Range 21 St. P. M

Early Spring Seed Lawn Advice From Extension Expert

A Town State College extension horticulturist, A. E. Cott, urges sowing in early spring before rains. Prepare a level seedbed with 8 to 10 inches of topsoil, mix in 15 pounds of 10-20-10 fertilizer per 1,000 square feet, then sow Kentucky bluegrass and redtop. For moist shade, add fenugreek-like notes. Maintain turf with a fertilizer plan, including ammonium sulfate applications on April 1 and June 16.

A. E. Cott Town State College Cott

Lawn care plans note September and November tasks

The piece outlines a 10-6-4 mix starting around September 1 and applying 1 cubic yard of topdressing of composted soil or fine black peat in November. It mentions using one of two 4-D weed-killing compounds after establishment in summer. It warns poultrymen delaying chick purchases to April miss seasonal egg price highs.

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