Pella Chronicle Local News Roundup Promotes Community Notices
Local notes from Pella Iowa summarize hospital arrivals and discharges Mercy Os kaloosa Mahaska Hospital, births and adoptions include a daughter to Mr and Mrs Bernie Nikkel Sully and a baby girl for Maurice Verros. Residents travel for vacations including Florida Las Vegas and California. Instances of illnesses and recoveries are reported for several residents with church and social updates throughout the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hagens
Pella
Colfax
R. G. Conn
Viola Holliday
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Marion C. Vander Hart
Mercy
Bernie Nikkel
Sully
Mahi Hospital
Herman L. Nibbelink
Grace Slykhuis
Mer Hospital
William Vander Molen
Martin Vos
William
Guy Bruxvoort
Robert Omick
Mahaska
Henry Roelofsen
A. Uiteri Otley
Jelte de Jong
Park Creek Watershed formed by Jasper County farmers
A group of farmers south of Newton established the Park Creek Watershed at a February 23 meeting in the Soil Conservation District office. Officers elected include Leslie Snook as chairman Archie Carson Jr as vice chairman and Carl Blom as secretary-treasurer. The 4500 acre watershed runs from the courthouse square to the Skunk River. The district plans priority planning and ASC aid for watershed groups and notes the Hope-Akin small watershed bill aims to boost federal help for large projects once local work meets requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Soil Conservation District Office
Park Creek
Courthouse Square
Skunk River
Leslie Snook
Archie Carson Jr
Carl Blom
Washington Center
Henry Steenhoek
Walter Telfer
Lyle Schmidt
Short Creek-Patterson
Rock Creek
James Paul
Iman
Erwin Claus
Community Letter Reflects on Farm Life and Local Growth
A reader in Monrovia recalls farm life during the Civil War era and early 20th century. He notes the Lincoln park picnic, his 79th birthday, family history, and the comforts of past rural living while praising California's growth and breadth of opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Digest
Nebraska
California
Chronicle
Egg Production At Record High In Iowa In January
Iowa produced a January record of 481 million eggs, 8 percent above the previous January. The rise came from more eggs per 100 layers and a larger flock, with nationwide production at record levels except in the South Central States. Prices averaged 32.2 cents per dozen mid January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
South Central States
West North Central
Central College faculty promotions and tenure list
The Executive Committee of Central College recommends promotions and tenure for the next year. Mina Baker advances from assistant to associate professor of botany. Robert Smith from instructor to assistant professor of music. Robert Rittenhouse from special instructor to assistant professor of music. Tenure previously granted to Mina, Leonida Jurgens, Marinus Krebe, and John Beardalee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central’ College
Pras
G. T. Vander Lugt
Mina Baker
Robert Smith
Robert Rittenhouse
Mian
Leonida Jurgens
Aulatant
Marinus Kre Be
John Beardalee
Geenens Visit Relatives in Iowa Cities
Mr and Mrs Dirk Geenen traveled from the Home for the Aged to Washington Iowa to visit Rev and Mrs Jacob De Koning. They had dinner there and then went to Iowa City to see Albert Bennink in the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Baarda
Monroe
Newton
Ken
Des Moines
Mon- Toc
Las Vegas
Nevada
George Lankelina
California
Dirk Geenen
Washington
Iowa
Jacob de Koning
Iowa City
Albert Bennink
Remembering Mrs Grandia and Knoxville visitors
The notice recalls Mrs Steve Grandia turning a milestone age. Mr and Mrs Herbert Luce and their son Tommy from Knoxville called on Mr and Mrs Steve Grandia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. de Jong
B. Slings
Marilyn
Oskaloosa
Jeste de Jong
Steve [Grandia
Herert Llcce
Tommy
Knoxville
Steve Grandia
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Teas Seimest
the Chronicle
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Ft. Riley
Kansas
Gerrit van de Geest
Christian Reformed Church
Otley
Betey Hoksbergen
Marion den Adel
Denver, Colo
Marion C.’ Vander Hart
Henry W. de Bruin
Ralph van Wyk
Mahaska Hospital
Ralph Kuiper
Hattie van Gorp
Kuipers
Leonard
Miss van Gorp
A. Kool
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Methodist Hospital
Mary Beekman
Ed Vos
Jacob van Wyk
Howard Vander Linden
B. F. Vander Linden
Howard
Canada
Tunis
Carroll Vis
Drake University
Gerritis
Leonard Allen
Florida
Nelle’ Waechter
Lottie Sipkema
Orlando
Mrs
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P. ¥. de Jong
Grand Rapids, Mich
Wilbur Vande Noord
I A, Kool
Knoxsday
Francis F. van Vark
Oskalooss
Gertrude van Roekel
Dulce Mission
Dulce
New Mexico
Henry van Roekel
van’ Roekers
Clarence Vander Linden
J. B. van Hemert
Neal Randell
Georgetown
Colo
Bob Randell
Panny
Bismarck
North Daota
Marion de Zwarte
Henry de Zwarte
Eloise
Calvin College
Mrs. Darel Mensch
Phoenix, Arizona
G. J. Herman
Huber Street
University of Iowa
G. J. Horman
Ing
Jasper Co
Voorhees
Monrovia
Calif
Lincoln Park
Een Lied van Vaderen
Moeder
G. J. van Wre
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van Wyk
Holland
Liedren
Vindt
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