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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1956

Page

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Republicans Hold C Convention at Knoxville

Marion County Republicans met in Memorial Hall Knoxville on June 29 with about 150 attending. Delegates to the Des Moines state conventions were chosen, led by Chairman Carroll Price and keynote by Stuart Kuyper of Pella, with Pella delegates named for state and judicial conventions.

Marion County Memorial Hall Knoxville Hamilton Polk Percy Des Moines Carroll Price Marion Monroe Stuart Kuyper Pella Carroll Johnson Opal Carle Republican County Central Committee Mary Jane Larson Dorothy Bean Kenneth Bean Ben de Vries Joan Farrer William Sturams Elmer Ver Meer Dek George G. Gaass Peter G. Gaass Andrew ‘Klyn Earl Pohlman Richard Tysseling Ralph Ver Meer Franklin Ver

Local Birthdays and Visits Highlight Area News

Mr and Mrs C J Van Velsen Ginger and forma len of here on ee Mrs Viaan pares te and Mrs Bert Ms Van Ee. Mr and Mrs Paul Triplett and son of Chattanooga Tenn are spending vacation in this area and Fremont with their parents Mr and Mrs Jake Grootveld and Mr and Mrs Paul Triplett Sr Triplett employed as an engineer with Minnesota Mining Co. Vanier Meulen of peweh Michigan visited with Vander Mos Cedar before returning to Detroit where she is employed as Nurse by Wayne County. Tommy son of Mr and Mrs Waren Van Sittert entered day July 2 and the same day. Mrs John E Bensman entered Mercy Tuesday July 8. Mrs Henry Van Essen entered Mercy July 4 and Etna bur R Veenstra from Mercy the same. Henry Visser and Danny Lautenbach injured in a car accident were dismissed from The Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa July 4.

Henry van Essen Pella Mercy Fred Veenstra Ottumwa Hospital Per Sa Henry E. Kay Oskaloosa Miss Ten Boer Central College McCormick Seminary Chicago Richard Drost Grand Rapids Michigan Albert van Heukelem G. P. de Jong Frank Hesslinga C. J. van Velsen Viaan Pares Te Bert Ms. van Ee Paul Triplett Chattanooga, Tenn Fremont Jake Grootveld Ents Triplett The Minnesota, Mining Co le Vanier Peweh Vander Mos Detroit Wayne County Tommy Waren van Sittert John E. Bensman Etnabur R. Veenstra Be de Zwarte Henry Visser Danny Lautenbach Mahaska Hospital

Time to Vote in ASC Elections in Marion County

Ballots are due by Friday at 5 pm or postmarked by midnight Friday. Voters must return envelopes to the county ASC office to be counted. Each township elects three community committeemen and two alternates with the chairman and vice chairman chosen by vote. The county convention to name the ASC committee will be July 28 at Marion County ASC Office. terms begin August 1.

Merrill L. Robuck ASC Marion County

Time to Renovate the Strawberry Bed

Horticulturist A. D. Cott of Town State College urges renovating strawberry beds after harvest to promote runner production and a better next spring crop. A bulletin on strawberry renovation, pamphlet 224 from Iowa State College, is available at the county extension office in Knoxville.

A. D. Cott Town State College Knoxville Iowa State College

Remind Farmers of Wheat Referendum in Marion County

Wheat producers in Marion county are reminded of an ASC committee referendum on Friday July 20 to decide if marketing quotas will govern the 1957 wheat crop. Eligible voters include farmers harvesting over 15 acres. turnout will impact quota availability and parity support for compliant growers.

Marion County Coums Asc Marion Gay Asc Mainle Towa Cluding Jere Mr Wit

Marketing quotas set for 1957 wheat crop in Iowa and Marion

The 1957 wheat program will enforce marketing quotas. Marion county producers were mailed individual allotments, and referendums approved quotas for the past three crops. In Iowa 81 percent of participating producers favored quotas, with penalties set at 45 percent of the May 1 parity price for excess wheat.

Marion County Iowa

Change Made in Soil Bank Date

Iowa farmers receive extended time to adjust wheat acreage and to clip oats barley and rye for soil bank eligibility. New deadline is July 15 for adjusting wheat and clipping oats barley and rye. Earlier dates June 30 July 4 and July 20 for various actions are unchanged except for the wheat oats barley and rye window. Marion county ASC chairman Merrill L Robuck says the extension should boost participation with an expected county total near 900 agreements. Farmers with signed agreements may terminate by July 20 if unable to comply. penalties include withdrawal from the program for 1956.

Iowa Soil Bank Department of State Merrill L. Robuck Marion County ASC Robuck Fogacini

Iowa Scottsh Highlanders to appear on Ed Sullivan Show

The 80 member Iowa State University Scottish Highlanders will perform on Ed Sullivan's TV program on July 15 in New York City. They tour Europe for one week starting July 11 with stops in France Holland Germany Belgium and England before a two week Highlands visit in Scotland. The group sails home aboard the Queen Elizabeth in early September returning to Iowa City for the new term.

Mason Olcott Mason Jr New York City H. W. Pietenpol Pella California Margaret Europe State University of Towa Scottih Highlanders Lowa City Washington, D. C Nation Highlanders L Adamson Holland Tee France Germany Belgium England Scotland Southampton United States Iowa

Time Is Short For Soil Bank Sign Up 1956

Farmers in Marion county face a July 20 deadline to sign or terminate soil bank agreements for 1956. Merrill L. Robuck urged quick ASC office contact as 582 agreements had been signed to date and time remains tight for final participation decisions and penalties for noncompliance.

Marion County Soil Bank Merrill L. Robuck ASC Robuck Mace Cementa

Farmers Face Final Soil Bank Cutbacks Deadline

July marks the final day for farmers to adjust wheat oats rye corn flax soybeans and other crops to meet soil bank requirements. The county ASC office cautions producers to obtain necessary forms and guidance to qualify for soil bank benefits and to complete required acreage reductions or plantings by July 16 and July 81 dates.

ASC

Daye at Lowe State College Hey Day at Cattle Farm

Iowa researchers at Lowe State College Ames plan a fall Hey Day cattle event and cattle feeders market calves. Delays moving calves from Beech Avenue barn to the beef nutrition farm slowed start. Twelve calf lots will test different feeding levels of stilbestrol and protein to gauge economical gains. Other experiments are planned for next fall at the new farm.

Het” Daye Lowe State College Hey Iowa Wise Burroughs Beech Avenue Ames Burroughs

Perel 8 Reminder About Lawn and Crab Grass

The article discusses lawn care focusing on crab grass, noting that warm weather favors it and suggesting watering practices. It emphasizes not worrying during spring and hints at using crab grass resistant varieties and following manufacturer directions.

Perel

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