Rol Screenings News Briefs From Midwest Distributors
Rolscreenings holds a rapid sales meeting with Towa-Himenota distributors Willis Bloomquist Earl Hammer Selmar Ricreon W Zierath Frank La Blond and others at the Pella Country Club. New staff member Retha Vande Haar joins the Venetian Blind order dept while several locals plan Fourth of July visits and vacations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa-Himenota “Distributors
Willis Bloomquist
Minneapolis
Earl Hammer
Des Mol
A. B. Cathey
Burlington
Selmar Ricreon
Fort Dodge
W. Zierath
Frank la Blond
Waterloo
Pella Country Club
Anion Department
Retha Vande Haar
Milk and Dairy Use Key to Calcium for Seniors
Bliss emphasizes calcium from milk as vital for older adults and notes milk is a premier protein source with vitamins. He urges more dairy consumption to boost health while warning that U.S. dairy cows and production have not kept pace with 22 years of population growth.
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Bliss
United States
Adoption of Wild Orphans Illegal
State Conservation Commission cautions against rescuing young wildlife especially fawns and birds. Superintendent Paul Leaverton warns rescued orphans often perish or become dangerous and urges leaving fawns alone until mothers return. If found, contact conservation officers. illegal to take protected species during closed season. Orphans go to Boone game farm for care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Conservation Commission
Paul Leaverton
Commission
Wildcat den State Park
Leaverton
Boone
Older Folks Need a Quart of Milk Daily
R K Bliss of the Extension Service at Iowa State College says Grandma and Grandpa should each drink at least a quart of milk per day. He notes the growing elderly population is not understood and their calcium needs are higher than any other age group. Children’s milk needs are assumed and often overlooked.
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Grandma
Grandpa
R. K. Bliss
Iowa State College
Bliss
Our Men in in Military Service from Korea Letter
Marvin Ver Meer writes from Korea in June 1952 describing weather, long work days, safe front-line distance, and good meals like stank chicken and turkey. He notes six months in country with no attacks and hopes the police action ends soon. He requests the Chronicle be mailed to his home town paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin VerMeer
Korea
Marvin Ver Meer
Singing Platoon Wins Prizes At Fort Berry Camp Rucker
Corporal Dean T. Sadler of the 196th Infantry Regiment and the 47th Viking Division leads the Singing Platoon to first place in the Third Army All Soldier Singing Contest held at Fort Berry. He is a son of Mr and Mrs H H Sadler of Pella Iowa. Major General Norman Hendrickson presented certificates to the platoon members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Rucker
Als
Dean T. Na Fiatoo
Viking
Fort Merry
Rong Maent
Aos
Sadler
H. H. Sadler
Columes St
Pella
Iowa
Taéih
Norman Hendrickson
Bearcat Anthem Wins Wide Praise Among Troops
A soldier plays the tune "Bearcat" and receives broad support and praise from peers and officers, signaling strong morale and unity across units.
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Bearcat
Whith
Officer With Artillery in Korea
Maj. D. B. Langerak of Pella Iowa recently assigned to the 1st Infantry Division Artillery Headquarters in Korea. He arrived in May and has served in the Army since World War II, including as a Stery Commander in the Broth Field Artillery Battalion. Prior to Korea he was Supply Officer and Post Executive Officer at the Army's St Louis Administration Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Korea
Pella
Iowa
Oeficar Im
Tedfantry
Langerak
Major Langerak Bronte in Star Medal Feat
Major Langerak Bronte earns a star medal for a feat codenamed Tron Cross, highlighting a notable achievement in a high profile operation.
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Langerak Bronte
Birthday Announcement for Eugene Den Hartog
Pvt. William Zegers Jr. lists addresses for soldiers including Rene and Eugene Den Hartog with APO 801 care postmaster. note of birthday on July 25.
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William Zegers Jr
Rene
San Francisco
Calif
Pre
Eugene den Hartog
U.S
Ord. H. M. Co
Engens
Install Lightning Rod Grounds Properly at Iowa State College
Farm safety specialist Norval Wardle advises proper lightning rod grounding at Iowa State College. Grounding spikes must be driven into permanently moist soil, with at least two per building to ensure effective protection.
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Iowa State College
Norval - Wardle Cays
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Rosscreen
Sharon
Pittsburgh
Penn
Aga
Eliot Tanis
Ednabel Ver Meer
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Jerry Stravers
Elliot
Michigan
Norma
Minnesota
Jerry
Towa Lake
Lucille van Wyk
Ralph
Walter Riddle
Riddle
Kansas City
Clear Lake
Vickroy
Kenneth Wineland
Frank Kester
Carroll, Iowa
Artie Booy
Ivan Myers
Cedar Rapids
Johanna Visser
Ray de Geus
Monroe
Esther den Hartog
Gerald McClain
Tunie Paltzer
Knoxville
Freda Hubbard
Lila Dickerson
John Blauw
Albert van Houwelingen
Henry Steenhoek
Henry
Rolscreen
Peran
Jay Miles
Jay
Posies
Marlin Wineland
Mary MacDonald
Gerrit van Setten
Anthony Gerrit
del Monte
Texsun
Meadow
California
Hershey
van Camp
Briardale
Armour
Franks
Hiland
Fia
Buster
Larse
del Monte No
Armour’s
Wieners
Goorraur
Agp Soft Drinks
Suncrest
Duncan Hines
Chronicle
Marvin
IM. C. Ver Meer
Dm M Co
Apo
Boi
c/o
Cpl
Dean Sadler
Man P. B. Langerak Fficer
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