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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
2
An ad driven note highlights that want ads consistently yield results daily. It also states a public health fact that about 75 percent of new tuberculosis cases in the United States are diagnosed in advanced stages.
North Mahaska edged ahead as Bryce Menninga and Lee Veldhuizen each pulled down one rebound to pace the teams. Ed Dieleman led North Mahaska with 14 points, Jack Smith added 13 as the boys improve to 13 wins and 3 losses while the girls stand 11 wins and 5 losses.
At the regular meeting of the American Legion Women's Auxiliary last week members bid a total of 25 dollars in a silent auction with all proceeds to the March of Dimes fund. Plans were made to serve dinner to members of the Pella Cooperative Electric Association on Feb. 20 at the Legion Hall for the annual meeting. Hostesses were Gertie Bloodsworth, Gail Brasshart, Irma Vander Werf and Angela De Nicola.
Elmer Dutch Ver Meer Marion County representative outlined his two year old nursery venture with Earl Pohlmann and John Ver Meer. He noted Iowa’s large Nishnabotna River Valley nurseries, the shift to container growing, disease concerns like Dutch elm, and innovations such as plastic spraying for winter protection.
Mr and Mrs Jacob J Ver Meer of Pella route 2 planned to observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday February 18 but will not celebrate due to Mrs Ver Meer’s three week illness in Community hospital.
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