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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1955

Page

12

Community News Brief from Mahaska County Weekend Visitors

Rol screenings Mrs William Wallace visited Faye Visscher and Wilma Veld huizen at Mahaska Hospital Sunday. Mr and Mrs Maxwell Carna han visited relatives in Oskaloosa Sunday. Ralph Dykstra visited son in Knoxville Sunday. Dale West weekend in Kirksville MO. Wadle family visited Leon and Nine Eagles Lake. Evelyn and Floyd Richardson weekend in Hallsville MO. Henry Van Rees returned to work after surgery. Mae Gasser guest of Mabel Littleton Sunday. Earl Rickabaugh hospitalized in Knox ville with virus pneumonia. Charley Benscotter to Iowa City for observation. Dorothy Van Rees heard Minnie Dennis passed away suddenly. John R Coan saw E Hollebrands back after illness. Florence Farmer visited Neva Johnson Sunday. Grace Rozenberg recovering after surgery. Delores Smith helping in Pella High office after school. Margaret Sprague joined office ranks. Door and Venetian Blind dept. miss Mrs Visscher. Faye underwent major surgery April 11 and is recovering in Oskaloosa. Visiting Faye at hospital. Mr and Mrs Ralph Vander Beek guests at Marion Toom. Vernon Boot, Marjorie Engbers, Arthur Kuyper at Joyce Van Wyk and Carl De Goey wedding. Stu Kuyper touring mid Eastern states.

William Wallace Faye Visscher Wilma Veldhuizen Mahaska Hospital Maxwell Carnahan Oskaloosa Ralph Dykstra Knoxville Dale West Kirksville Bill Wadle Leon Nine Eagles Lake Evelyn Floyd Richardson Claytonichardson Hallsville, Mo Henry van Rees Mae Gasser Chariton Iowa Mabel Littleton Earl Rickabaugh Collins Hospital Charley Benscotter Iews City Dorothy van Rees Minneapolis Minnie Dennis George Brigham John R. Coan E. Hollebrands Margaret Sprague Walter Visscher Faye Hosital Ralph Vander Beek Marion Toom Vernon Boot Marjorie Engbers Arthur Kuyper Joyce van Wyk Carl de Goey Stu Kuyper Mid- Eastern States

Iowa Sportsmen Invited to April 22 Meeting in Ottumwa

State Conservation Commission invites hunters fishermen and conservationists to the Wildlife and Fisheries Research Meeting at Hotel Ottumwa on April 22 starting at 9 00 a m The program covers pheasants rt bits quail muskrats and fish studies in Clear Lake rivers streams dredged lakes and reservoirs An afternoon waterfowl management session features reports on ducks and geese with Q A Dr J P Lunduska of Washington D C to speak at 6 30 p m Chiefs of Game Management USFWS will be present

Iowa State Conservation Commission Ottumwa Wildlife and Fisheries Research Units Town State College D. H. Janzen U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Francis Gillette Fish and Wildlife Serrces F. H. “Flick” Davis U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service J. P. Lunduska Washington, D.C

Two Iowans Win Chicago Tract Prizes

Mrs. Maxine Ball wife of the president of William Penn College Oskaloosa and Marvin Del ano Lapp Wartburg College Waverly Town won prizes at the Chicago Tract Society 66th Anniversary Meeting in Chicago Ball spoke on The Blessing of Testing and Lapp on Prayer the Breath of the Soul The contest drew entrants from Colorado and Pennsylvania Dr Wendell S Brooks notes a 12 increase in missionary work among foreigners in the U S and shipments of tracts in several languages to Christian workers overseas

Maxine Ball William Penn College Oskaloosa Marvin Delano ‘Lapp Wartburg College Waverly Town Chicago Tract Society Chicago Pennsylvania Wendell S. Brooks U. S

KEBS Radio Schedule for Central College April Week

KEBS The Radio Voice of Central College presents a week of program blocks from April 22 to 28. It lists church services in the morning, Holland language and sacred music segments, campus highlights, community news, music programs, devotions, and special features across multiple days with times and block names.

Five Attended Drake University Conference on Education

Five Central College professors joined Drake University in Des Moines for a Saturday conference on Problems of General Education. The morn ing address by Dr Lewis B Mayhew outlined an appraisal of the General Education Movement of the Past Decade.

Central College Drake University Des Moines H. J. Haverkamp L. R. Jurgens C. R. Keizer James Graham Lawrence Mills Lewis B. Mayhew North Central Association D. G. Wallace Drake

Color of Redbuds To Lure Visitors To Iowa's Parks

The hills of southern Iowa parks will bloom with redbud this week and next. The small trees flower before leaves, creating purplish pink, magenta displays that brighten hillsides at Lacey Keosauqua State Park in Van Buren County and Waibonsie State Park in Fremont.

Iowa Valey Lacey-Keosauqua State Park van Buren County Waibonsie State Park Fremont

Redbud bloom window noted for Waubonsee area

Conservation officer Lynn Johnson saysWaubonsee area redbuds should bloom from April 26 to May 1 depending on weather drawing visitors from across the state to the parks during late April through early May.

Lynn Johnson Waubonsie

State parks join shadbush bloom with redbud addition

A report notes many state parks will soon feature shadbush or shadblow alongside redbud as they display heavy white blossoms. A man who refuses self-help finds little sympathy when seeking outside assistance.

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