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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1952
Page
4
Advice from child development specialists at Iowa State College on easing an older child’s transition when a baby joins the family. Warn early with factual, casual explanations and involve the elder child in visits to families with newborns to reduce jealousy and fear.
The piece advises a careful family welcome for a child returning from the hospital. It stresses a mom first, then introductions to a new sibling, and suggests involving the older child with gifts and special time. It advises patient humor and gentle explanations to ease rivalry and avoid misinterpretation of misbehavior.
Otley Reformed Church ends its two week Daily Vacation Bible School with the theme Sailing with Christ. A program for parents and friends is set for Sunday evening June 15 at 7 30 p m. Seventeen teachers and assistants led by Rev Lester W Muller include Harold Van Zee Doris Lee Bernice Ruby and Patricia Van Engelhoven.
Montezuma mourns the death of J R Smith a longtime attorney who established his practice in 1900. The American Cancer Society notes digestive organ cancers cause more deaths than any other cancer in the United States.
Marion County Boy Scout troops held an ideal camporee June 6 7 and 8 on a large wooded area near Olivet. Elbert Van Maanen Chas Benscoter and Ted Nossaman made the ground available. Troop No 373 from Pella led by Vander Veer Hand joined with four patrols for evening fires field activities a Sunday worship by Dr Walter De Kock a Sunday noon dinner with parents and a Court of Honor Sunday afternoon.
The Harrington camp in Knoxville was aided by Explorer Post No 861. Rev Paul Hann of Knoxville Iowa led the Court of Honor service. Troop 878 earned Blue ribbons for personal and camp inspections with six adult leaders present. Pella Chamber of Commerce donated rings and cookies, aiding a memorable outing. Many boys aim for Camp Matigwa next week. Special thanks to Scout master Emery Gaard and Elbert Van Maanen for site and arrangements.
Excerpts list soldiers mailing addresses for units including Heavy Mortar Co 180 Inf Regt 45th Div APO San Francisco and 26th Div Sig Co APO San Francisco with Cpl. Logan Van der Leest and Pie tie Heller among others. Iowa State College extension poultryman L Z Eggleton predicts an 88 percent rise in Iowa broiler production in 1962.
A nutritionist guides a bride and groom through slicing a tiered cake. Start from the bottom layer and cut vertically at the edge of the second layer, then wedge pieces from each layer in turn. Use a sharp knife dipped in warm water, keep it clean, and lift the top layer for the couple.
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