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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1961
Page
8
The Dale Carnegie alumni class will meet Tuesday July 18 at 8 pm at the Country Club. Session 5B noted. The Van Gilst family picnic is set for Thursday July 27 at 6:30 pm at West Market Park. If rain occurs it moves to the Legion Hall 42.
For Sale listings include several near new ranch and brick homes with double garages and various bedrooms. Properties near churches and a grade school, plus two under construction. Also building lots and farms ranging from 80 to 600 acres listed by Meulpolder Real Estate at 729 Franklin with office and residence phone numbers.
Up-to-date men’s Razor Cut offered at Kroes Barber Shop located at 705 Franklin MA. Standard price. Contact number 8-4202 available for appointments and inquiries.
Expressions of gratitude for hospital visits gifts prayers and support following illness and death in families names Gerrit Stouwie Mrs Dean Mrs C E Thomassen The Thomassen family and Mr Mrs Andrew Verschuure extend thanks for Flowers cards and help including special mentions of Rev De Kruyter Rev De Prenger and kitchen assistance and note upcoming plans for recovery and silver anniversary celebrations
Mrs Bertha Ethel Davis Thomassen 71 of Tracy Iowa died suddenly July 11 1961 at home She was born March 28 1890 at Marysville Iowa married G E Thomassen January 16 1920 and had three daughters Margaret Koning Frances Collins and Jane Van Oort Surviving grandchildren siblings and a long nursing career at Oskaloosa Abbot and Wilcox Hospital Funeral services were held July 14 at Tracy Methodist Church with Rev Frank L Greenwood and Rev Leverne Tanis officiating
Towa Breeders Co-op of Des Moines hosts the Towa State Holstein Breeders Association state picnic on July 18 at the Co-op headquarters three blocks east of the Firestone plant. The program starts at 10:00 a.m. with open house to inspect the plant and semen processing, including a liquid nitrogen cooled frozen semen demonstration at 320 degrees. A. R. Porter of Iowa State University presides over a 11:00 a.m. ball judging workshop, followed by a noon pot lunch with ice cream. Dairy Princess Bonnie Sue Houghtaling will greet attendees. Dr. A. B. Freeman of ISU discusses a Young Sire Proving Program, with Richard Matthews of the Holstein Friesian Association aiding with arrangements.
Walter Henderson of Paullina president of the Iowa Holstein Breeders Association and Dr Greg Raps manager of Iowa Breeders Co op extend an invitation to all Holstein breeders and dairy industry friends to spend July 18 at the state wide event in Des Moines.
Farm flocks in Towa produced 372 million eggs in June, 9 percent lower than June last year and below the 1959-60 average. The rate of lay was 1 920 eggs per 100 layers versus 1 962 in June 1960.
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