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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1963
Page
7
Local classified items list real estate offerings in Pella including land with sewer and water on each lot and financing. Also notes a 1960 GMC truck for sale and a coin dealer seeking or offering cash for coins. Readers urged to submit local news items and personal notices to the paper.
Bazaar at the Home for the Aged on March 14 1963 at 2:00 p.m. features handwork and baked goods with donations appreciated. Soup supper hosted by Young People’s Society of the 1st Chr Ref Church on March 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. at the church basement. Marion County Dairymen hold annual meeting with pancake and sausage supper at Legion Hall in Pella on March 15 at 7:30.
Cards of thanks express gratitude to relatives, neighbors and friends for hospital and home support. Special thanks to Rev Ringnalda for visits and prayers and to doctors Van Zee Lemon and nurses who cared for the writer. Also acknowledges golden anniversary celebration assistance from Gerrit C Van Zee and others.
A series of brief thanks expresses gratitude for condolences on losses and for cards flowers and gifts received on 50th and 40th anniversaries. Dena and Myrick den Hartog, Cornelius Rus, and Wilson Clark thank relatives and friends for kindness and thoughtful deeds.
James I Engbers son of Mr and Mrs William Engbers of Pella left February 23 for Lackland Air Force Base Texas. After five weeks basic training he will move to Shepherd AFB Texas for 11 weeks of technical school. A 1962 Pella Christian High graduate, he previously farmed with his father and brother Larry. AB James I Engbers AF 26819013 ANG Flight 29 Box 1510 Lackland AFB Texas.
A brief filed by Pennsylvania and Abington Township School District defends public school Bible reading against Edward Schempp. The document argues neutrality to religion, no establishment of religion, and that excusing students preserves religious liberty while maintaining traditional practices. It questions whether removing such readings would undermine public life and provoke hostility to religion.
A guide urges careful precautions for babysitters to protect children. Key points include teaching exits, stove use, first aid storage, safe play areas, door and window security, heat control, and what to do if a baby cries. Leave contact numbers, neighbor, doctor, and fire department, plus return plans.
In fishing notes, veterans advise tying a single knot near the lure to ensure the line breaks near the end if snagging the bottom. This method aims to preserve the main line, allowing rapid reattachment and minimizing lost tackle.
A brief notice states that the offering of ten verses from the Bible each day in public schools is optional and students may be excused on parental request. The policy emphasizes voluntary participation and parental opt out.
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