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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1966
Page
11
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In Marion County Iowa the estate of Henrietta Willard deceased had her will admitted to probate on June 15 1966 with Anna Grace Bosveld appointed executor. Creditors must file claims within six months from second publication and any action to contest the will must be brought within one year from that date.
John De Nooy Free cup Betty Jean Neef and son James Lee Neefon hosted a coffee at Central Park on Monday June 20 1966 at 1 30 p m. Tolands Funeral Chapel Newton and Garden Chapel Funeral Home Pella directed the funeral with William Malinfont Des Moines officiating. Casket bearers included Delmar Cox Bill Deitrick Andy Madison Royce Martin Edward Martin and Richard Martin. Interment followed at Newton Union Cemetery.
A sequence of community notices lists events from Tu esday June 28 to Tuesday July 5. Tulip City Saddle Club hosts a 7 30 p m fun show with a $1 entry, and Scuba diving talk with Richard Upland at Legion Hall 7 30 p m. Newcomer Mary Jane Chinaday meets July 4 at 8 30 a m. at 1354 Hazel. Ice cream socials hosted by First Christian Reformed Church and Otley Reformed Girls League on July 1 with servings 5 30 to 8 p m. The 10 year class reunion for Pella Community High School’s 1956 class takes place July 2 at Graham Hall Central College 6 30 p m. Independence Day bells ring July 4 via American Legion. Legion Auxiliary meeting and officers installation July 5 at 8 p m.
Jacob Neef 73 of 324 Country Club Acres Newton Iowa died in a train auto crash west of Newton on June 17 1966. He was born October 21 1892 in the Netherlands and came to Canada in 1906 then the United States in 1924 settling in Iowa in 1929. He farmed until retirement and belonged to the Church of Jehovahs Witnesses. He married Henrietta Wiemsen December 11 1930 at Shenandoah Iowa. Four children John Jacob Nellie and Connie survive with ten grandchildren. A brother and sister in the Netherlands and a sister in Canada also survive along with nieces and nephews. His wife Henrietta their daughter-in-law Betty Jean Neef and grandson James Lee Neef died in the same accident. Funeral services for Mr and Mrs Jacob Neef follow.
The Southern Iowa Field Day on June 23 begins at 3:30 PM with ISU entomologist Harold Stockdale explaining rootworm control. Demonstration occurs three miles north of Bloomfield on Highway 63, then at 6 PM attendees move to the Southern Iowa Experimental Farm east of Bloomfield on Highway 2 for lunch and a tour of research facilities.
Butcher hogs and packer hogs listed with prices at 25.00 dollars per hundredweight and 20.50 dollars per hundredweight respectively. Corn and soybeans mentioned as part of the market context.
Farmers will view a state tour comparing herbicides on corn and soybeans, limestone and rock phosphate rates on corn, oats, and meadows, and ridge till techniques. Ray invites questions. All interested persons are urged to attend with no admission charged.
Officials at the Red Rock dam project recognize the engineers field office in Des Moines for their leadership in construction and project management with notable awards. Knoxville is mentioned in connection with regional collaboration on the Des Moines site.
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