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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1964
Page
1
The Chronicle presents opinions from readers and staff as space permits and may edit copy. It invites comment while applying the same requirements to all writings. Readers asked to submit opinions must follow rules and the paper may edit for clarity.
The Chronicle staff and Pella residents receive heartfelt thanks from Iowa State journalism students for hosting a week of educational work. They praise friendliness, advertiser cooperation, eager sources, and the freedom to run a full newspaper operation, calling it an invaluable learning experience.
The article highlights Pella Iowa’s clean, well kept neighborhoods and enduring architectural variety. It notes strong civic effort funding a hospital project, nursing home wing, Central College support, and rebuilding a Christian high school. Business leaders largely shoulder financial burdens, shaping a cohesive town image.
A leading pharmaceutical company published a photograph showing a physician steadying a 34 inch stack of 8,000 pages of reports needed to meet new drug issuance regulations. The burden of rules may retard medical progress as agencies push regulatory red tape. The Federal Power Commission adds a further weighty problem for natural gas producers.
In Sully Iowa residents raised 6100 to fund a new community ambulance after eight weeks of effort. More than 650 families contributed an average near 10 dollars each, showing strong local cooperation and a sense of collective achievement.
Iowa State student journalists take over Chron icle to explore Pella and its friendliness. Dutch names and accents provide humorous cultural insight while Yield Right of Way signs replace old stop signs as city assets. Nighttime drives feature a white 1964 Corvette Stingray circling the square repeatedly and rough paving at corners shapes impressions.
Twelve Iowa State University juniors from the technical journalism department ran the Pella Chronicle's pages for a week as part of an annual student exchange. They stayed with local hosts during a ten day spring break and worked with the Chronicle’s regular staff to produce the building and home issue.
Editorial argues the United States must promptly nominate second and third vice presidents from top political scientists. It envisions a structured line of succession in case of incapacity, noting Iowa could origin judgments for national plans and warning about need for readiness without reflecting on the current Vice President.
In Tulip City standings the Mixed league lists top scores and shops. High game and series honors go to Marie Engbers 185 and 499, Dot Van Niewaal 189, Ette Wallace 188, Geneva Engbers 176, Donna Kaldenberg 182, Ernie Engbers 210 and 570, Gerald Van Andel 202 and 555, Bob Wallace 209. Team games show Farmers Co op and Steak House with 760 each and Farmers Co op 2260 for the series.
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