22 Jun 1977
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1977
Page
1
Irene Blom urges daily recognition of dairy farmers beyond June Dairy Month. She highlights the dairyman's dedication, weekly toil, and strict standards, urging readers to honor their local dairy families by choosing milk and dairy products every day.
Rural residents show strong early support for the Kidney Foundation of Town campaign in Marion County. Alan Roorda, chair, reports over $1,000 raised in initial weeks as Iowans may now designate organ donation on the back of their new picture driver licenses. Roorda urges rural residents with Gift of Life kits to sign donor cards, donate, and pass the kit to a neighbor.
An Iowa State Bell Association gathering held Saturday June 11 at the Dutch Buffet featured members from across the state and beyond. Jim Beatty presided as president with Betty Band as secretary from Chariton. Attendees showcased a wide array of bells from oven and door buzzers to horse drawn trolley and sleigh bells, revealing an encyclopedic hobby with origins in Canada Japan and Oregon.
The Pella Ministerial Association formed a committee to share Moonies teachings and warn about conflicts with Scripture. Sun Myung Moon, born January 6, 1920, in Korea, founded the Holy Spirit Association for the Unification of World Christianity in 1954 after earlier ventures. Moon’s movement targets young people with retreats and “brainwashing” described as intense labor, fasting, and devotion to a new philosophy. Copies of the statement on Moonies are available from local pastors.
A survey of bells reveals origins from Holland Denmark Sweden Scotland and London. Bells served many roles from church and school to town criers and firesnuffing, with stories including the Edinburgh bell aged 100 and a London patented two gong town crier bell.
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