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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1950

Page

13

Christmas in Japan at Tokyo Mission College Describes Blessings

Belle Bogard writes from Tokyo Woman's Christian College in Suginami ward recounting a bright Yuletide season filled with parties services carols and gifts. She details a Bible class party at Sogi Church attendance surpassing expectations two performances including Handel Messiah and Beethoven Ninth as well as scripture-led outreach and donations from American churches.

Tokyo Woman's Christian College Sogi-machi Suginami-ku Ogikubo Station Tokyo Japan Lord Sogi Church Hamilton Correspondence Society Susuki America Suzuki Richard Hamilton Captain Hamilton YWCA Nippon Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra L. Kreuz Kunitachi Music School

Supervisors Warn Dumpers Not to Drop Refuse

County board warns residents and motorists about state dumping laws. They note material on highways damages tires and attracts nuisance complaints from neighboring landowners. The board supports cooperative efforts with towns to create off road dumping grounds and uses earth moving equipment to prepare and maintain them.

Board of Supervisors Knoxville Journal

State Corn Yield Test Results Out State Corn Yield Test Results Out

The 1949 Towa Corn Yield Test shows no hybrids superior to the average for ear dropping resistance per Charles Hatchcroft of Iowa State College agronomists. Differences in dropped kernels relate to planting date soil fertility and hybrid maturity, which likely explain much of the variation. Several hybrids were poorer than average in kernels dropped, indicating farmers with poorer hybrids face lower yields.

Towa Charles Hatchcroft Iowa State College Agronomis

Editor's Desk Program to Start Feb 17 on WSUI

Iowa City station WSUI will air The Editor's Desk a 15 minute program for the first time at 745 p.m. next Friday Feb 17. The show will feature comments news items and observations from new Paper columns statewide. John M Henry of the Des Moines Register Tribune will select and write the riot for the weekly program.

Iowa City WSUS John M. Henry Des Moines Register & Tribune Henry Colum

Quite a Day for the Siegler Family in Schaller

On January 16 the Gerald Siegler family in Schaller had a eventful day. Mrs. Siegler gave birth to a son, Ernest injured his arm on a washing machine wringer, and Mr. Siegler crushed a finger between iron pieces at his shop, narrowly avoiding loss.

Gerald Siegler Schaller

Fifteen New Students Enrolled At Central College

Central College began the second semester with fifteen new arrivals including Sarah Bakker Pella Roy Birch Wallkill No Y Richard Kent Bostwick St Albans N Y Louisa Brunckhorst Monroe Nancy Lee Firchau Hammond Ind Margaret Johanson Chieao HL Paul Lepeltak Pond du Lac Wises Arvin Nieuwen Taintor Tal David Pullen Linden Bernice Tromp Alvin Valentine Doon Ralph Van Dusseldorp Pella Henr Dave Van Leeuwen Arte Calif John Visser Otley I John Walstra De Motte Ind Several current students earned degrees this past semester and many will graduate in June 1960. Local men Thomas R Carlson and Lawrence W Tysseling head to graduate or new jobs in recreation and business. Other graduates include William W Baird, Keith E K, John A Martzahn, Richard Van Tall, Carroll S Visser and Carl B Wehde pursuing further study, work, or teaching roles in various locations.

Central Sarah Bakker Pella Roy Birch Wallkill No Y Richard Kent Bostwick St. Albans N. Y Louis A. Brunckhorst Monroe Nancy Lee Firchau Hammond Ind Margaret Johanson Chieao Paul Lepeltak Pond du Tac Wises Arvin Nieuwen Taintor Tal David Thomas R. Carlson Purdue University Lawrence W. ‘Tysseling Lee’s William W. Baird Springfield Mass Keith E. K Mahaska County State Department of Welfare John A. Martzahn Ansurance Agency Waterloo Richard van Tall University of Town Carroll S. Visser Carl B. Wehde Glenwood State Hospital Glenwood

Singing mice inhabit Orange City home despite lack of traps

Hill Roghair reports two singing mice have lived with the Roghair family since December. The nocturnal singers perform between 9:30 and 10:00 p.m. their chirrup and canary trill echoes through the house as efforts to reach them without traps prove challenging.

Hill Roghair Orange City Roghair

New Program to Prepare Doctors for General Practice

Iowa City announces a new residency program for general practice. The College of Medicine and University Hospitals of the State University of Iowa will train six doctors in a one year residency beginning July 1 1950. The program blends work in a large general hospital with a medical college setting and includes preceptorships in community hospitals to give hands on experience under general practitioners.

Iowa City Iowa College of Medicine University Hospitals the State University of Law

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