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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1954

Page

12

Local high school joy as team wins district title

After a weekend r elations full of sportsmanship Tonite and cinder body gathered for a school pep meeting. Coach Bully lauds team and student body while rival coach Anderson accepts defeat gracefully ahead of substate games. Community reports injuries, visits, and local events across Linn County with activities at the Case Dunsbergen home and the Jasper County women's chorus.

John Bully Pmyc Otters Anderson Lynnville Hancer D. D. Econtort Susan Schults Fred Schultz Susan Andrew Verners iBoment Sully G. L. Stanley Salem Iowa Richard Bell Ellen Savage Grinnell Given Johnson House West Rt Nellie Davis Elsie Sparks E. Wagaman Will Perry Charles Mooney Billy San Bernardino Callts Marshal Seere An Isle Moines Ray Steeg Ghent Ottumwa Carl Jay Will Gray Biness Mercury Lights Roycee Sparks

Macy hosts dinner for Marshalltown visitors at Sully

Sunday afternoon visitors from Marshalltown included Mr and Mrs Wendel Byrd and children Carol Vicky Julia Steven David Harold Byrd. They were entertained by Rev and Mrs Carl D Byrd at their Sully home.

Lory Gause Howard Macy Arnold Terpstra Cecil Gertsma al Nelson Harold Macy Harry Williams Williams Var Carl D. Byrd G. L Stanley William Penn College Oskaloosa Vernon Jay Iday Jasper County Fritz Anna Brunner Eleanor Edna Carpenter Newton Mabel Hays Adel Ed Ver Steg Lions Club PTA Lions South Pacific Island Hampton Gause Trudy Ann Candy Sylvester Ruth Ratcliff Vina Renaud Fanny Taylor Rebekah Lodge Holly Sam Steffen Linda Jimmie Spencer Lambert Peterson Bryce

First Reformed Church activities and community notices

Sully News The League reports Wednesday church basement devotions led by Mrs Everett Kruseman and spiritual life by Mrs L W De Penning. The King's Helpers Society met March 1 with Marilyn Dunsbergen leading devotions and India mission study by Joyce Rozendaal. A group of twenty business men funded a boys basketball trip to Iowa City after a 21 5 season with coach John Andersson. Family gatherings, visits, hospital updates, and local social notes fill the remainder, including birthdays, moving plans, and local meals.

the League Reformed Church Everett Kruseman L. W. de Penning Susie Buitenwerf Tony de Kock Charles Stoppels Will Swank Fred de Jong Ben van Nimwegen Jennie Terpstra Garret de Hoedt Tunis Hartgers Garret van Genderen L. Penning Leonard van Genderen Don de Jong Trina de Penning Henry Meppelink Dolly Rozendaal L. W. Maasdam Henry van Roekel John de Kruiff King’s Helpers Society Delilah Neen Vander Zyl Irene de Hoedt Lucille ‘Vander Zyl Janice van Gent Japan Shirley Kiyn J Lucille Rozendaal Joan Terpstra Virginia Vos Mildred Vander Zyl Carolyn Vander Pol Joann van Maanen Gerdena de Hoedt Mary, Verhey Marilyn Dunsbergen Joyce Rozendaal Joan Rozendaal Teen Vander Zyl Lucille Vander Zyl Leacher Iowa City Iowa University Ohio State John Andersson Loren Terpstra Is Lan~ser Clarence Vander Zyl Re Zegers Merlin Vander Leest Vid Mick Darrell Brand Duane Brad Sammy Schmidt Leonard van Rees Henry van Sant Keneth Wisgerhoff Dean Lanser Dick van Wyk van Wyk Dick van Weelden el Ily Connie Jansen Mra Ray van We Louis van Wyk Ily Les van Wyk Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Geurts Sully Ronald Roll Newton Roll Neal Vander Leest Lynnville Seed Co Jerry Lamphier Bert Renaud C. 0. Macy Howard Macy Bryce Macy Harold Klyn University Hospital

Geels Family Move Leads to Clergy Change at Sully

Mrs Geels recovered enough to stay in Sully where Rev Geels remains pastor of the Christian Reformed Church. Afternoon visitors included Harry Renaud, Mrs Harry Vander Krol, and Charles Renaud as noted in local social notes.

John Geels Ganade Geels Christian Reformed Church Sully

Farm Lease Scale Index Dips Twenty Points

Iowa State College announces the 1953 64 lease year's sliding scale index at 275.5, down 20 points from 1952. I W Arthur extension farm economist notes the index reflects Town farm prices paid to farmers over March 1953 to January 1954, with cash rent adjusting as prices rise or fall.

Iowa State College I. W. Arthur Iowa

Iowa State College of Agriculture Approved in 1858

Legislative approval for the Iowa State College of Agriculture was obtained on March 22, 1858, marking an official step for the institution. The record notes the historical authorization by state authorities and marks the date of approval.

Iowa State College of Agriculture

Children Prefer Friendship Over Fights In Studies

Aston Smith notes that children engage in friendly acts as often as or more than unfriendly ones. Studies by Menger t, Jersild and Fite, and Wright show frequent friendly behavior, even among aggressive pairs, and toward newcomers, suggesting a tendency to seek harmony despite conflicts.

Mengert Jersild and Fite Wright

Friendly play and conflict in preschool ages observed

The article notes conflicts among close friends in preschool groups arise over possessions or when paths cross, while friendliness is common and hostility appears with poor sleep or diet and family stress. It observes that older gang feuds show violence as misused energy and stresses supervision and constructive play. It also mentions Rockwell Cooperative Society organized March 2, 1889.

Nother Gang

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