Community Happenings In Des Moines And Surrounding Iowa
Rol screenings and weekend travels are listed with dozens of residents visiting family, shopping, or recovering from illnesses across Des Moines Otley Oskaloosa Newton Maquoketa and Ames. Notable items include a family welcome after a California trip a hospital visit for tonsils removal a new baby girl for the Van Ee family and a 47th wedding anniversary. Local church broadcasts and travel to see relatives thread through the notices alongside car accidents and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Artie Booy
Des Moines
Jennie Widaard
Johanna Visser
Dick de Jong
Otley
Charlotta Schakel
Tracy
Jennie de Kock
Oskaloosa
Jimmy Booy
Iowa City
Norman Riddle
Arvena Ver Heul
Dennis van Wyk
California
Jean Olivier
Albertus van de Voort
Leonard Kommer
Peter de Jong
Maquoketa
Zelda
Walter Koopman
Roger
Donald H. Lathrop
Ann Fleming
Stella Long
Ann
Margaret Neifert
Newton
John O’brien
C. C. Durham
Matt
Clarence Vandereer
Hiteman
Albin
Gerrit van Ee
Bernie van Ee
Iowa
Local social notes and office updates from Pella Chronicle
In this February 4 1964 item from Pella Iowa Chronicle readers share visits from Nellie Rozenberg Gerrit Gertsma family Harrison Kelly and others across nearby towns. Highlights include Marion Boot and Gerrit De Vries 20th wedding anniversary and Mrs De Vries birthday plus staff travel plans and a new Cedar Rapids office addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Chronicle
Nellie Rozenberg
Gerrit Gertsma
Newton
Harrison Kelly
Bill Wadle
Milo
Clara
Kansas
Dena
Charlotte Long
Charles Taylor
Tom Chambers
Marion Boot
Gerrit de Vries
de Vries
Frances Nichols
Ottumwa
Goldie Colwell
Glenda de Jong
Marion Klyn
Cleora van Kooten
Art Sneller
Crop Improvement Day Slated Feb 15 at Iowa State College
Iowa State College announces Crop Improvement Day on February 15 offering a program of interest to commercial seed growers and general farmers. The event highlights new seed techniques and crop improvement methods aimed at advancing agricultural practices across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Iowa crop improvement events at Memorial Union Ames
Morning afternoon and banquet programs on campus cover breeding management and fertil ity experiments with corn. Results from 1953 corn yield tests and the 1953 Iowa master corn and soybean growers announced. L L Compton to speak on The Philosophy of Seed Certification during banquet. Iowa Crop Improvement Association holds its annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial Union
Ames
Iowa
L. L. Compton
Kansas Crop Improvement Association
Iowa Crop Improvement Association
Microscope slides received by Central College botany dept
Eugene Sharp and Stan MacWithey, Iowa State botany graduates, presented about 125 slides to Dr Maxine Huffman for use in Central College botany. Slides cover roots stems seeds leaves and other specimens. Mrs Huffman teaches botany at Central while her husband pursues a doctorate at Iowa State.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Sharp
Stan Macwithey
Iowa State
Maxine Fish Human
Central College _botanic department
Huffman
Central
Mrs. Avery to Lead Easter Seal Drive in Marion County
Mrs. Harry Avery of Knoxville is named Easter Seal sponsor for Marion County for 1964. Paul Tornquist, state Easter Seal chairman, commends her dedication as the county campaigns to aid physically handicapped children and adults, highlighting the long partnership and need for funds to expand medical methods and cures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Avery
Marion Co
Knoxville
Marion County
Paul Tornquist
Davenport
Iowa
Avery
Easter Seal Society
Wendell Johnson
National Society
Towa
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Albert de Wild
Tom Baty
Tom
Cora Kruseman
Marley Grandia
Murry Grandia
Irene Hiemstra
Hartwick
Walter den Adel
KBOE
Walter
Pat McCain
Montezuma
Idaeck
Herman Sneller
Methodist Hospital
Larry Wayne
Wm. Kelderman
Florence Farmer
Bernice Smith
Bill Kilpatrick
Richmond
Virginia
Charleston
West Virginia
Washington, D.C
Baltimore
Maryland
Bloomington
New York
New York City
New Jersey
Harry Branson
Bill Blyler
Decatur
Illinois
Jim Wappelhorst
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Pella Station
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ed Beaning
Farmers Union Grocery
Heinz Hot Dog
Florida
Coop
Sauer Kraut
Swift
Velveeta
Mrs. Grimes
Cool Springs
Wrigley’s
All Flavors
Briardale
Florida—Fancy
Texan
Rath
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