Pella Manor Opens For Retired Residents In 1965
The Chronicle notes the Pella Manor retirement home, patterned after a Grinnell model, built with two thirds funded by residents and one third by the Benevolent Association. Completed for occupancy by August 1 1965, it houses 25 apartments and has remained filled. Board members pictured include Cecil Vander Molen and M H Ver Meer among others.
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M. H. Ver Meer
William Gesselink
Ben Vogelaar
P. W. Steenhoek
Reuben Schakel
Marie Lefeber
Hattie Gezel
Bert S. Baron
Claire Gifford
Walter van Wyngarden
Congressman's congratulations to Pella Chronicle editor
Representative Bert Bandstra congratulates the Pella Chronicle editor for earning a National Newspaper Association Better Newspaper Contest award in 1966. He sends best regards in a formal note published in the Pella Chronicle June 21 1986.
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I will Prepare Myself by Mike Rothenberger
A short parable follows an old lamp lighter who cared for street lamps each dusk. The tale urges seeing life through others' eyes to light a lamp of kindness and build goodwill. It cites Benjamin Franklin as a model of developing empathy and diplomacy to earn respect and influence.
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Dale Carnegie & Assoc., Inc
New York
Dale Carnegie & Asoc., Inc
Mie
Beef and veal imports rise after two-year slide
Iowa State economist Gene Futrell notes January through March 2 percent higher beef and veal imports. 1965 totals reach 9420 million pounds, down 13 percent from 1964 and 44 percent from 1963, with full-year imports expected to grow about a quarter but not trigger quotas.
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Gene Futrell
Iowa State University
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Canada
Mexico
Hue
Pella Chronicle Reports Backs on Birthright and Property
The Pella Chronicle notes editorials defending property freedom amid civil rights debates. Aided by local figures Bert Miller Bourke Tickentooper and Van Zante, calls urge opposing a bill seen as restricting personal freedoms and urging voters to act, including a congressman’s stance.
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Insurance column CONSULT to highlight policies weekly
Earl Pohlman of Cook & Son Agency launches a brief weekly CONSULT column on insurance topics. The first installment promises revealing the strange and controversial cases in coverage from Hollywood stars insuring body parts to unusual policies.
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Hoyds
London
Earl Pohlman
Cook & Son Agency
Alway
Poultry Fellowship for Iowa High School Students
Four to eight Iowa high school students will be selected to study in the poultry science department at Iowa State University this summer. The eight week program, funded by the Sears-Roebuck Foundation, covers board and room and includes experiments in nutrition technology and visits to poultry facilities.
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Iowa
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Uniawa
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