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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1958
Page
1
A Marion County forum is planned for 4 at 7:80 p.m. at the First Church in Knoxville, announced by William F Litwiller County Extension Director.
Wallace Ogg will discuss the strength of the economy and industrial development in Marion County. A panel including Carrol Price Harold Ver Meer Mrs Heather n Rev Summer hell William Jenkins and Worth Darnell will address the challenges facing Marion County and nearby communities. Coffee and donuts will cap the session.
Iowa baseball fans will see two major league teams in Des Moines on April 12 as the Cleveland Indians meet the San Francisco Giants at 1:30 p.m. in Pioneer stadium. It is among the teams last spring training games before the major league season opens April 15. Tickets are on sale at New Utica Des Moines with general admission 1.25, box seats 2, and loge boxes 2.25.
County extension notes advise on roses, pruning, and new asparagus plantings. Roses need 6 hours sun and good drainage with air flow to prevent disease. Prune after flowering for early bloomers. prune some larger canes to shape. Asparagus beds should use Martha Washington crowns, planted in full sun, with no harvest this year. Remove old raspberry canes now and burn them.
A nationwide push encourages homeowners to limit highway travel and build backyard improvements. The piece highlights decks, fences, outdoor cooking areas, and lawn furniture as a booming trend, with Douglas fir 2x4s and 2x6s favored for durable, low maintenance decking.
Central College's debate team returned to Pella with honors from a weekend tournament in Bloomington Illinois.
Neva Douglas won a superior rating in poetry reading while Neva and Adilee Rozeboom earned excellent in debate. Neva also earned excellent in extemporaneous speaking as the team faced rivals from Missouri Iowa Wisconsin and Illinois.
A concise saying contrasts attitudes across ages. At twenty, concern about others' views fades, at thirty concern grows, and by fifty the world remains largely unconcerned. The quote offers a humorous take on changing self-awareness with time.
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