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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1963
Page
3
De Nooy introduces a new pig keeping method that reduces labor and feed waste on his Pella farm. He trims grinding, uses gas heated feeders, and plans lagoon drainage to manage waste. The system aims to cut maintenance while keeping pigs comfortable in cold weather.
Mahaska County wheat producers may hear an explanation of the 1964 Wheat Program April 24 at Ottumwa in the YWCA building. The 8 p.m. meeting features Francis Kutish, Extension Economist at Iowa State University, presenting alternatives and answering questions.
Mrs Charlotte Klynn presented a Spanish program for 28 members of Chapter BO PEO at Mrs Richard Tysseling’s home on Tuesday April 9 Linda Van Doorninck reported on the International Peach Scholarship fund noting 171 foreign students studied under it in 1961 Hostesses were Mrs Grace Lautenbach and Mrs Linda Van Doorninck The newspaper is parent school college pupil theatre example counselor all in one Wendell Phillips
New hog cholera vaccine touted as purebred and laboratory grown to ensure purity and reduce vaccination reactions. Claims vaccine reduces reactions, helps pigs stay on feed and reach market sooner. Advertises Bakker & Rus in Pella.
Four Pella girls Denise Houser Dianna Olson Karen Sutton and Shiela Budding rode 14 miles at seven mph to Miss Houser s grandfather s camp near Bell Fountain where a slumber party was held Joining them Friday evening were Ruby Steenhoek and Mrs Robert Houser Return trip faced strong northerly winds and four hours of effort Mostly pushing bikes The same issue mentions Mr and Mrs Kelley Davist of Montezuma to be honored for 45th wedding anniversary with open house April 28 from 2 to 5 p.m. at the Keith Davis home two miles north of Ewart The column ends with local note about engagements involving Alice Jean Nikkel and Verland Dean Engle
Pvt Merle D Nunnikhoven son of Mr and Mrs Anthony Nunnikhoven Sr route 3 Pella completed advanced training in reconnaissance under the Reserved Forces Act program at The Armor Center Fort Knox Ky April 5 Nunnikhoven entered the Army in November 1962 and completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Mo
John Wilmer son of Valentine Mathes of Otley wins a 90 book reading contest sponsored by Farm Bureau Women for Summit Two boys and girls 4-H clubs. He belongs to County Line 4-H Club with leaders Peter Rus and Marvin Verros and will pursue high school and college after eighth grade at Pella Community Jr. High. He received the book Why You Say It by Webb B. Garrison. Sharon Vanden Berg of Otley, daughter of Harry and Mrs. Vanden Berg, is also noted in the piece.
Sharon, a seventh year member of the Summit Strivers 4H Club led by Mrs. Rietveld and Mrs. Klein, enjoys sewing painting and reading. A Pella Community School junior, she aims to be an interior decorator or nutritionist and received the Better Homes and Gardens cookbook as her award.
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