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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1965

Page

5

Summit 4-H Club girls on radio interview July 21

Summit Iowa reports on Summit Strivers 4-H Club members Diahe Langg strat Diane Van Dissel dorp Arlene Ustermark and Sharon Vanden Herg discussing club duties personal finances and a county Style review. Loren West from Boulder Colorado visits relatives in Grinnell plus a weekend archives trip. Otley church picnic community news and local visits follow as do birthday and vacation notes and a New Sharon area horse show recap. The U.S. Post Office site option for a new building is noted by Randstra as the current land option.

Itérhéis Knia Iby Orn Iing Diahe Lanngstrat Pres Diane van Disseldorp Sharon Vanden Herg Arlene Ustermarkt County Style Review Knoxville Loren West Boulder Colorado Iowa Joseph West Glenn West Grinnell Loren Laura Archives Pleasant Otley Reformed Church Otley Karla Kingery Esther Hall Des Moines Jompson C. A. Brannen Tom Anna Marie Suzanne Oregon Gradus ‘Vriezelaar Col. Branman Viet Nam Branman Korrine Vriézaar Gradus Vriezelaar Pella Francis van Dusseldorp Howard de Prenger Jake Rozendaal Doris Frarije Pélla Floyd Hyer Phoenix Arina David Uzzell Chicago Beverly and Varnell Wilkins Jerome Stribling Jerome Smith James Vanden Dever Buane van Haaften Arvin Klein Howard de’ Prenger Forrest Roorda Franis van Jake Sneller Wayne Langstraat Henry Sneller Prairie City Cecil Neff Arthur Vander Ploeg Marvin Hulleman Monroe Rick Hulleman Ron Edith Swanson University Santa West Colora Janice Rice Newton W. C. Sef Macshalltown Joht Alvin Vander Wilt Ottumwa Clinton Fort Madison Dubuque West Bratch Donald Kiteery Karla Larry Kingery Fort Wayne Indiana Jerry Robuck North Kanton Ohio Michigan David Just Milo Clark Terri Phillip Marion Clark Fairfield Frank Aalbers Wanda California Edward Aalbers John Vrieze- Jaar Susan Hugh Wisconsin Carl Tools Chapel Paul ‘Tiffany Columbus Junction Redlands Roy ‘van Essen RLDS Dean Dawson Donald Livingston New Sharon Gerrit Rooda Nori Kay Gary Grant Gayla Fonda Patricia Vander Linden H. W. Vriezelaar Laura West Belgium Clydesdale Wes Fromack Clarence Bricker

Lovilia P. O. bids opening September 3

Washington, D. C. Bids for construction of a new post office at Lovilia, Iowa, will be opened September 3 in Kansas City, Missouri. Congressman Bert Bandstra, Democrat of Iowa, announced the date and location.

Washington, D. C Lovilia Iowa Kansas City Bert Bandstra Dem

Bid Letting for William Petin College Student Center

The bid letting for the new William Petin College Student Center will be held at 2:00 p.m. on August 19, 1965, at the Business Manager's office. Four major contracts are open General Construction Mechanical Electrical and Kitchen Equipment. Plans were prepared by Dane D Morgan & Associates Burlington architects who also designed Watson Hall and Wilcox Library. The two story brick concrete center includes ground floor recreation health services bar and dining areas with a large main lounge and office spaces. The second floor houses a 106 by 126 foot dining room and kitchen plus a 65 place dining room for outside groups and offices for dining service director. A future 200 man dormitory is planned to start this Fall.

William Agust Dane’ D. Morgan & Associates Burlington Watson Hall Wilcox Library Penn Food ‘Service

Tom Guthrie wins Regional Conservation Speech Award

Tom Guthrie of Route 2 Newton won the Regional 6 Conservation Speech Contest held Tuesday evening July 20 in Des Moines at the YMCA Building. He competed against five other youths from Story, Marshall, Madison, Marion, Warren and Polk counties, earning first prize and a $25 cash award plus state contest eligibility.

Tom Guthrie Robert Guthrie Route 2 Newton Des Moines Y.M.C.A Tom Story Marshall Madison Marion Warren Polk William Edwards Madison County Dorothy Albertson Story County Iowa Association of Soil Conservation District Commissioners Grinnell ‘Mutual Reinsurance Company Grinnell Iowa Iowa Association of Soil Conservation Commissioners Jasper County Leslie Doak Harold Tiedje Gaylord Faidley John G. Wilson Virgil Edwards The Soil Conservation Service Emeron Dettman Frank Mendell Dale Schott Grover Hahn Polk County

Fort Madison Rodeo Draws Big Cowboys For $10,900 Prizes

Local notes from Lyntville cover family visits and travel with Harold Macy James Gittants and Gertrude Meredith among those noted. The Fort Madison rodeo festival promises top rodeo talent including Doc Adams and Festus Haggen from Gunsmoke plus clowns and trick riders for prize money over ten thousand dollars.

Adams Roman on Brahma Bulls at Tri-State Rodeo

Leah Adams will be featured at the eighteenth annual Tri-State Rodeo September 10 11 and 12 in Fort Madison Iowa. Adams Roman rides Brahma bulls and is described as the only man in the world who performs Roman riding on Brahma bulls.

Adams Roman Tri-State Leah Adams Fort Madison Iowa

Freedom bond award to Vet's hospital staff

Dr. N. J. Madsen, Hospital Director of the VA Hospital in Knoxville, announced recently that the local hospital had been awarded a freedom bond prize for its staff.

N. J. Madsen Knoxville

Treasury Honor Roll recognizes Freedom Bond Award recipients

The Treasury Department awards the Freedom Bond Award to recipients identified by Joseph H MéNin Chief Medical Director for outstanding participation in the May Freedom Bond drive conducted through the Veterans Administration.

Treasury Department Veterans Administration Joseph H MéNin

Angus bull purchase announced in Bussey Iowa

Dale Steenhoek reports the recent acquisition of an Aberdeen Angus bull from Walter Shilling and Sons of Bussey Iowa. The purchase highlights a local cattle trade and expands the buyer's herd with a pedigree animal from a known Iowa farm.

Dale Steenhoek Walter Shilling & Sons Bussey Iowa

Bull Gerrit Vandermelen Sons Sold to Swanson

A registered Polled ford bull was sold by Gerrit Vandermelen and Sons of near Pella Iowa to Gary Swanson of Oskaloosa Iowa. The deal involved RFD No 2 and RFD No 5 as part of the exchange.

Gerrit Vandermelen

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Summit News Mra. A. W. Vriezelaar Randstra Post Office Rt Tient Main and Elijah Streets Post Office Department Lovilia P.O Max Oskaloosa Steak House Judy William'Petin Lyntville News Harold F. Macy Isby John Andrew Gittants Telywood John Andrew Gertsma Jacil Gertsma Cleveland Laurén Nancy Renee Laurence Certs Lester Russell Gosselink Ed Gossellinks Russell Gosselinks Cedar Falls Barbara State’ College of Town Ed Gosselink State Teachers College Blanche Conover Gertrude Meredith Gertrude Dittis End Er Miey Des ‘Moines Matile Macy Windsor C. A. “Byait Helen Hammet Julia Macy Nelson Donor Farr Howard Macy Adams Doc Adams Festus Haggen Tore Tysseling and DE Wild Pflla Chronicle Buye Angus Bull
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