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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1950

Page

11

End Times World Alignments and Faith in Lawton Story

A Voice of the Public column reflects on two global ideologies and the biblical end times, contrasting Russia and its allies with antagonists and urging faith in Christ. It recounts George T. Pinches’s contribution and details Rev. Mark Wallock’s Lawton Easter Sunrise Pageant, its growth, WPA support, and film adaptation to broadcast the Life of Christ to wider audiences.

Russia U.S.S.R Palestine Rome Italy God Christ Lord Jesus Christ George T. Pinches United States Lawton Oklahoma Mark Wallack Ft. Sill Wallock Walock Wichita Mountains Holy City of Jerusalem Rev. Wallack Wichita Mountain Pella Nyone

Campaign Spurs animal disease tests at Iowa State College

Iowa State College veterinary laboratory reports rising tests for brucellosis in dairy cows and cattle, plus Newcastle and rabies data. Dr. Paul Bennett says intensified campaigns drive more testing. increases reflect proactive surveillance rather than immediate spread, with notable activity in May to July and a heavy late-year test surge.

Iowa State College Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Paul Bennett Farm Bureau Law U. S. Departments of Agriculture Newcastle Iowa Bennett Iowa City

Theatre Manager Defends Prince of Peace Presentation

Editor of the Pella Chronicle argues that the recent performance of The Prince of Peace should be judged only after viewing and understanding the facts. He recalls Oberammergau’s Passion Play and notes the cast’s intent not to imitate Jesus but to present the biblical story respectfully.

Oberammergau Germany United States Jesus

Enlisted in U.S. Air Force

Robert D. Sheet son of Mr. and Mrs. Sheets prepares to enter four year service. He reports to Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas for basic training and awaits aptitude tests and potential selection for a technical school.

Mr. Sheets Robert D. Sheet William I Peace Street, Tell United States Air Force Robert Lackland Air Force Base San Antonio Texas

Waterways in Early Spring Plan urged for 1950 and 51

Agricultural engineer Dale Hull of Iowa State College advises farmers to start grass waterways along terraces planned for 1950 and 1951. He recommends locating routes 20 feet wide, seeding with hardy perennials like bromegrass timothy red top reed canary grass and bluegrass, and avoiding alfalfa or sweet clover. Hull also urges topsoil piles for gullies, mulch for erosion control and ample manure to promote strong grass stands.

Dale Hull Iowa State College Hull Iowa

Sheldon Woman Receives Letter From Shirley Temple

Mrs Minnie Cobb of Sheldon, aged 83, cherishes a scrapbook style collection about Shirley Temple. Her pages trace the actress from The Little Colonel to fame and include a full scrapbook on the Dionne quintuplets.

Minnie Cobb Sheldon Shirley Temple

Containing Rabies Spread Through Veterinary Guidance

The report urges referring suspected rabies cases to local veterinarians and enlisting Dr. C. D. Lee, extension poultry veterinarian, for diagnosis. It advises isolating suspected animals for observation and stressing careful handling of heads sent to diagnostic labs to avoid damage.

C. D. Lee

Employment Office Helps Farmers Find Hired Hands

Weekly farm labor clinics are starting well across the state with good attendance, showing growing interest from both farmers and farm hands. Knoxville manager Krenmyre notes many farmers remain unsure of their exact needs as spring work looms and emphasizes the aim to match qualified workers to suitable jobs through the town Employment Service and its clearance system.

Town Employment Service Krenmyre Knoxville Employment Service

Maine Leads In Potato Growth And Fisheries Value

Maine is the leading potato growing state in the Union with poultry thriving and fisheries ranking second in value in New England.

Maine Union New England

Reports Show Sully Co op Had An Excellent Year

Nearly 1,000 people gathered February 16 at the Sully Community Building for the annual meeting of the Sully Co op. A free lunch followed by entertainment, then Adrian Rozendaal was elected to the board to replace retiring I. B. Van Roekel. Arthur Huyser became president, with D. J. Ver Ploeg as vice president, E. G. Kruse as secretary, and LD. Van Rees as treasurer. The elevating department posted year sales of 1,640,761.74 with net savings of 13,039.07. the creamery sold 2,697,621 pounds of butter with net savings 32,809.19. oil department had notable gains. Fred De Vries runs the creamery and oil departments. Henry Recofson manages elevating. Tums department led by 0. TH Wisterhof, acquired from Denniston and Partridge.

Sully Coop Bet Ander Molen Gilbert Vander Wal Adrian Rozendaal I. B. van Roekel Arthur Huyser Koekel D. J. Ver Ploeg Vicw E.G. “Kruseretary van Rees Arthur” Huy John Eysink Dick Ver Ploeg Kruseman Gysbert van Wyi Ross Fred de Vries Oddy Henry Recofson TH Wisterhof Tums Denniston and Partridge Anid

Grandparents of Terry Argotsinger Highlight Local Ties

Terry Argotsinger of Deloit in Crawford County has strong family roots with one grandparent surviving and all grandparents living in or near Deloit. The note reflects close family ties in the small community.

Terry Argotsinger Deloit Crawford County

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