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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1951
Page
4
Dairy farmers advertise feed supplies and breeding stock with prices and contact details. Listings include tractors plows corn planters engines repair parts and poultry services. Typing and mimeograph work offered by Harriet Kuyper with address and phone.
Winter evenings invite candy making with teens and friends. Iowa State College suggests pulled molasses candy, tutti frutti fruit and nut candy, popcorn balls, and walnut fudge with step by step recipes, including ingredients, cooking stages, and cooling instructions.
Dairy expert Floyd Arnold of Iowa State College emphasizes water as vital as feed. A cow producing 40 pounds of milk drinks about 20 gallons daily with access to well temperate water, more when cups are available, and watering after feeding boosts intake and milk yield.
City Council met in regular session with Mayor Klien and all members present. Minutes from December 20 1949 read and approved. Cigarrette license 220 refund 87.50 allowed. Vander art tobacco permit granted. North annes vari permit granted. City Treasurer’s bond approved. Fire Chief reported equipment costs. instructed solicitor to prepare articles of agreement. Reports on electric plant output and coal use. Numerous bills approved across General Fund Water Electric and other funds. Council adjourned.
Council met in a special session with Mayor Klein and all members present. Hearing on a 20000 sewer hand issue drew no objections or speakers. Sealed bids were absent, open bids received and Marion County State Bank bid accepted. Alley vacation for Block 70 Pella discussed to avoid playground construction barriers. underground rights of Fowler Telephone Co and Central States Electric Co noted. Cigarette license refund approved. Robin Hunter granted selling permit. Truck purchase delegated to Superintendent Wisse. Council adjourned.
Norval Wardle of Iowa State College urges farmers to keep farmstead walkways and back steps clear and icy free during winter. He notes ice from melting roof water causes falls, recommends cleaning surfaces, spreading calcium chloride or salt, and marking clear paths to avoid hidden obstacles in snow.
Iowa dairymen leverage artificial insemination to maximize top sires. Holstein Sir Bess Orms by Dean 761974 reportedly sired about 7,500 calves since January 1948, versus 126 calves in a single herd under natural service. A Wisconsin bull leads with 50,555 first services, underscoring efficiency and savings for herd owners.
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