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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1954

Page

6

Local notes from Pella Chronicle July 29 1954

The Pella Chronicle reports a busy locals page with births and hospital stays in Mahaska and Mercy Hospitals Oskaloosa. A baby boy arrived July 21 for Mr. and Mrs. Brouwer, other births noted include a boy July 22 to Mr. and Mrs. Steenbock and a boy July 23 to Mr. and Mrs. Jerkins of Knoxville. Various residents visited relatives and news from Des Moines Sioux City Waterloo and Denver appear with travels and hospital stories.

Pella Iowa the Chronicle John Brouwer Mahaske Hospital Oskaloosa Mercy Hospital Arnold Ryken Richard Veenstra Tainter Jarold Steenhock Reasner Ernest van Haaften Mahaska Hospital William Bill) Stewart Postville Stewart Stewarts Allamakee County Decorah McGregor Ernest Steenbock Sioux City Abe Grandin Woodbury County Savings Bank Grandia St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital John de Jong Tracy L. N. Meulpolder Mary Lou LaVerne Barton Waterloo Barton de Jong Meulpolder Ben Kuyk North Main Street Lincoln School Melvin Ver Meer William Jerkins Knoxville Jerkins Betty Cummings John Crusen H. J. Vanden Berg North Main St John Braashart Orland Huyser Mercy G. R. van Heukelem Gerrit Sneller A. T. Ver Meer Edinburg Texas Lloyd van Rees

John Deere No. 8 Forage Harvester On Display

John Hoeksema, local John Deere dealer, announces the new No. 8 Forage Harvester on display. The machine features three interchangeable units for harvesting hay or row crops with adjustable cut length, smooth one-piece decks, overhead feeders, fast lower conveyor, and a high-capacity cutterhead. Quick changeover and Quik-Switch spout provide easy transitions between attachments and delivery.

John Hoeksema John Deere John Hocksema

Iowa Homemakers Promised Plenty Of Peaches Pears

Iowa Homemakers expect abundant peaches and pears this year with favorable crop prospects. Francis A. Kutish, Iowa State College economist, notes California peach output up one fifth and Colorado peaches about 60 percent higher than last year. Western Bartlett crop in Iowa remains strong, while Washington and Oregon Bartletts are down slightly.

Iowa Marion County Francis A. Kutish Iowa State College Farm Economist California Colorado Kutish Washington Oregon

Idaho prune crop shrinks. apricot drop lifts prices implied

Idaho reports a smaller blue prune harvest than last year with below average prospects. The national apricot crop also falls, suggesting both fruits will command relatively high prices.

Idaho

Harness Maker Billies Retires After 54 Years at Glidden

At Glidden, a longtime harness-maker, Billies, retires after 54 years of service at the company.

Glidden Billies

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