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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1951

Page

12

Community Notes From Monroe And Nearby Homes

Local residents share visits and gatherings across Monroe Newton Pella Osceola and Ames. Families including Vriezelaar Van Vark Hiemstra De Jong and Van Gorp attend reunions weddings and birthday observances while military chaplain Dennis travels visitations span from Minnesota to Texas and Des Moines to Oskaloosa.

Leland Balmer Fred Forker Newton Loren West Laura Pella Jean Reeves Deborah Ann John Vriezelaar Susan Gradys Vriezelant Kathryn Jean Treeves Mason City Clarence Branniff Henry Herwehe Terwehe Branniff Minneapolis Minnesota Vriezelaars Monroe Des Moines Orville Dennis Mary Lou Johnny Miner Wells Texas Robert Kuldenberg Dennis Virginia van Vark Virginia Roy van Vark Des Velma Fisher N. W. Vriezelaur Arthur Vriezelaar Terry Elizabeth Bobby I W. Vriezelaar Cornee Myron van Wykstors Mary Vriezelaar Williams—Scarbrough Mary Hiemstra Jacob van Gorp Pel-la Elizabeth Ann Vriezelaar J. J. Bwalda Joyce Vriezelaar Mesa Arizona Hubert Hiemstra Leona Strudr Loren and Micheal Clarion Otley Artie Hiemstra H. W. Vriezelaar Corale Bobby Fisher Mer Vogelaar Lenora Marcia John Ter Louw Marilyn Andy van Vark Mary Lois Simon van Dusseldorp Lorand Ruth Ellen Arie Ver Dught Donna Beverly Arlene Jean Prairie City Frank Hiemstra Clifford de Jong Melba Leo Clifford Bert Aurnedonk Dale Larry Oskaloosa Wilbur Rempe Connie Stanley Bob Hagen Mary Beth Richard Leighton Fred de Vries Carroll Freddie Sally Pete Westerkamp Francine Mildred Howard Norma Tainter Ross Brady Moines Len Vos Wm. D. Vos Wesley Lee Vriezelaar

Cordova News notes social visits and hometown events

The Cordova News item catalogs visits and gatherings around the community. Joel Templeton, Amos Jones, Hugh, and families share time. local birthdays, baby news, music plans by Weona Star and Colin Harvey, and many neighbors attend or host. A series of picnics, school notes, and farm updates follow, including family trips, employment moves, and a funeral for Wes Norris.

Joel Templeton Amos Jones Hugh Amos Marla van Zee Sist Leona Stopp Templeton Weona Colin” Harvey Susan K Karr Pella Dana de Heer James Templeton Mary Templeton Ethel Connelly Doe Nelson Vosses Nelson Pennsylvania Harold Mabel Sellers Herman Opal de Heer Lloyd Joy Shilling Nebraska Ellseworth Gerald Arment Red Rock Dwight Deitrick Wanda Clark Fair Oaks Gerald van Zee Gloyd Carter Bills Gloyd Knoxville Loyd de Moss Auld's Park Aleso the Houck Picnie Karr Jess Bill Knoxville Grandma Karr Wes Norris Mil Wanda Bybee

Burial and family notices from Knoxville area

Burial occurred today for a local resident with sisters arriving from California. brother had died almost a week earlier. Reports of graves, visits by family, hospital recoveries, and community events follow, including a Stanley party in Monroe, a yearbook-style recount of local social news, and notes on farm work and new diesel units on passenger and freight lines.

California Knoxville Darlene Grace Karr Monroe G R. Hall Doris Camp Colonial Hospital Rochester Minnesota Cleveland Ohio Red Rock Jack Jami Hill Graham Veterans’ Hospital Winona’ Davis Mothe Vancouver Wash Carroll Davis Harold Karr Wes Norris Vivian Karr Mercy Hospital Cecil Hodges Clyde Karr Raymond Karr Fred Carpenters Ala Titus Carpenters Frank Karr Mr. Collins Murdy Marion Bryan Karrs Clarence Hazel Bricker Roy Marysville Indiana Chapel Cemetery M Bill Adams George Hazel Rolf Rick Vriezelaar S Farm Darlene Karr

Wornout Pastures Revival Program Aimed This Fall

The Middle West Soil Improvement Committee urges a fall renovation to revive wornout pastures. Steps include discing sod, field cultivation, leaving clods over winter to curb erosion, spring tillage, nurse crop seeding, and heavy fertilization with phosphate and potash. A cultipactor seeder is recommended for legumes.

Middle West Soil Improvement Committee

Mildew Stains Prompt Removal Advice

Town Falle College clothing specialists urge prompt action against mildew stains. They warn molds thrive in hot humid conditions and crowded closets. Remove dampness, sun and air clothes regularly, and dry promptly after wear.

Town Falle College

Mildew care and drying tips for wardrobe hygiene

Use heat to dry air in closets and iron in small batches. Brush surface mold outdoors and washable fabrics with soap and water then sun dry. Lemon juice and salt can bleach remaining stains. Avoid colored fabrics. For nonwashable garments, take them to a dry cleaner for possible removal.

Quality of Tile Matters for Farm Drainage Systems

Dale Hull, engineer at Towston Agricultural State College, notes tile quality trumps type. He says any tile meets standards if well burned, properly made clay tile or well cured concrete tile. A whole farm drainage system fails if a single tile breaks under load or deteriorates.

Amery Oof Dale Hull Este Towston Agricultural State College

Tile drainage: uniform round drains preferred for grade

Hull advocates uniform round drain tile with clean ends laid in a well shaped ditch. Water ingress weakens absorbent tiles and cement tile lacks simple quality tests beyond ring and crack checks.

Hull

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Summit News S. Leon Ray John Margena Leonard M. J. Hiemstra Marvin D. C. Hiem- Maxine Donald Robert Johnna W." van Gorp Ray de Haan Martin Hiemstra Gore Kamerick Emma Va Essen Leonard Hiemstra Cordova Roy Karr Little Chief Cowboy RED Wing Weilumn Dearborn Wood Bros America Pella Supply CO Cornie van Roekel, Mer Oes Bakker Rus Callus Marion County State Bank Iowa Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Space Maker Refrigerator Veenstra Dealer Electric Isin Aie, Joe Zzean Sam Zook Joe Sovereign Tripyp Star Oil Co
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