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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1952

Page

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Local residents visit and farewells fill Pella area

Community notes detail visits from Walter Roppel family of Portland to relatives in Pella through June 18, along with locals Bruce Buerkens and friends leaving for Oregon to harvest peas. Various residents return from hospitals, announce graduations, baptisms, and anniversaries, and mention travel to Des Moines Chicago and Michigan for family events and work.

Walter Roppel Portland Oregon J. A. Grandin Bruce Buerkens Arvin de Look Philip Mentink Glenn Borgman

Field Day July 2 For Iowa Seed Dealers

The annual Iowa seed dealers field day is set for July 2 at Iowa State College Ames. The all day program includes tours demonstrations and discussions on crop varieties harvesting studies seed treatment and weed control. Sponsors from Agronomy Botany and Plant Pathology will present with sessions at the college farm in the morning at 9 15 a.m. and an afternoon program chaired by W H Bragonier including a luncheon in the Memorial Union and tours of test plots and the horticulture farm.

Iowa Iowa State College Ames College Agronomy G. M. Browning Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station I. J. Johnson Iowa Seed Council W. H. Bragonier Memorial Union

Killing Weeds Best Way to Up Value of Bluegrass Pasture

The best value boost for permanent bluegrass pastures comes from spraying 2,4-D at about $2.50 per acre, per Tama County observation, increasing carrying capacity by roughly 40 percent. For ragweed and brush, timing in June and fall spraying, with 1 to 2 pounds per acre depending on infestation, is advised and caution on poisonous weeds to avoid cattle exposure.

Forrest J.kahrt Marion Kahrt Tama Kohrt

Check Evergreens for Red Spider Damage

Extensive red spider damage on evergreens reported across Iowa by extension entomologist Harold Gunderson of Iowa State College. The 8 legged yellowish red mites suck sap, weakening trees and potentially killing them in hot dry weather. Methods to detect infestation and control include watering, spraying with nicotine sulfate, and using Aramite rotenone lime sulfur, with application guidance for a small tree.

Iowa Harold Gunderson Iowa State College Gunderson

Pest control tips for home shrubs and trees

The text notes a cheap liquid lime sulfur solution using 98 gallons of water. It mentions rotenone dusts at 0.75 to 1.0 percent as effective for small shrubs around the home. It also references Aramite mixed and applied with specific dosing and mentions Gunder fon reports as a source.

Gunderfon

Swimming Dangers Highlighted by Iowa Coach Counsilman

Iowa City June 10 1949 Swimming coach James Counsilman at the State University of Iowa warns that swimming can be deadly for unskilled or unsupervised swimmers. He cites Iowa drownings in 1950 and 1948, notes most occur in summer and in rural areas, and urges supervised pools in schools and towns. He also offers three safety rules and cites a survey of fishermen showing low swimming proficiency.

Towa City Iowa James Counsilman State University of Iowa Counsilman University of Iowa Iowa River

Honeybees Told DDT Protection Works On Bees

Two DDT applications that target pests on plants four to six inches tall and at prebloom stages will kill most insects while not harming honeybees, according to guidance.

Donors to Memorial Union Fund at Central College

A list of donors to Memorial Union at Central College shows contributions across the 1000 Club 500 Club and Century Club. Names include J C De Bruin Albert Van Houweling Bert Boat Bert Baron E 8 Cook A Haverkamp Harriet Heusinkveld Katherine De Koning George V Leffler Vander Lugt H W Pietenpol Allen Redeker W D Van Sittert Alf Tysseling Anthony Van Zante Arthur L Auringa Frederick Bauer James Benes Vander Berg Bruining H N Cannon Harry B De Cook Ralph De Cook Henry Cox Snow Cox Jeane Van Deest Marvin Denekas Fred H Van Doorninck Fred H Van Doorninck Henry Eggink Alfred Estes J Buwema David Fi Rei Hikeme Ray Me Chavies Fuhr Fred Gezel Howard Glendening Elna Grimjes C Frederick Hansen Vander Hart John Hesselink Hoekstra M J Hoffman J Hollebrands Cla Jones Calvin Joosten Dean E Krueger Louis Kuyper Janet Lammers John Lammers Meyer Langerak Will E Lauterbach Frances Vander Linden William Vander Lugt Herbert Mentink Harold Vander Myde Howard McKee Glenn Neifert John Nieuwsma Leroy Nixon Marion Nollen Lillian Payne Diller Mire Ralph Vander Pal C J Reynew Davis Roelofs Stanley Roelofs Herman Rosenberg Wm Rosenberg Betty Jean Rozenboom Richard Rozeboom Herman Rozendaal Herman Rozendaal H H Scholten J E Shull John B Skinner H D Springsteen Posthumus H D Springsteen Prescott Steenhoek.

Memorial Union Central College J. C. de Bruin Albert van Houweling Bert Boat J. G. Boat Bert Baron Cook Flikkeman A. Haverkamp A. Haverkam Harriet Heusinkveld Katherine de Koning George V. Leffler G. T. Vander Lugt Tsaae ‘Vander Myde H. W. Pietenpol Allen Redeker W._D. Van Sittert Alf ‘Tysseling Fred H. van Doorninck Henry Eggink Alfred Estes J. Buwema David Fi Hikeme Ray Me" Chavies Fuhr Fred Gezel Howard Glendening Elna Grimjes Frederick Hansen Everetta Vander’ Hart John Hesselink C. Hoekstra M. J. Hoffman J. J. Hollebrands Cla Jones Calvin Joosten Dean E. Kruegar Louis Kuyper Janet Lammers John Lammers Meyer Langerak Will E. Lauterbach Frances Vander Linden William Vander Lugt Herbert Mentink Harold Vander Myde Howard McKee H. H Henry Scholten J. E. Shull John B. Skinner H. D. Springsteen Prescott Steenhoek

Iowa Meats Output Rises in April 1952

Iowa commercial meat production in April 1952 reached 188 669000 pounds, up 5 percent from April 1951. For January through April, total meat production stood at 905 360 000 pounds, up 11 percent from the prior year, with pork and sheep plus lambs leading gains while veal dipped slightly. National April production totaled 1 664 million pounds, down from March but up 6 percent versus April 1951.

Iowa Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service United States United Star

Too Much Attention To a Child May Well Be S-Mother Love

Afton Smith from the Town Child Welfare Research Station at State University of Iowa argues that excessive maternal attention and overprotection, or s mothering, can hinder a child's independence. The piece notes teens’ homework issues, showy overcare, and frequent early rebellion, urging balanced time alone with parents. It cites studies by Alma Long and others on child development and growth needs.

Piet Alma Long Afton Smith Town Child Welfare Research Station State University of Towa

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