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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1949

Page

13

Faster Gains in Hogs Less Feed

A new discovery called APF raises hog daily gains from 1.36 to 1.76 pounds and reduces feed use by 12 percent. Experiments at Town State College show 29 percent gain improvement using a plant and animal protein mix. APF may extend protein supplies, lower costs, and could influence Iowa hog feeding practices.

Town State College Damon Yon Town Agriculture Periment Station Towa Catron United States Ohio State Unive University of Wisconsin Beltsville

Groendyke Explains Atomic Energy To Kiwanis Club

Prof John Groendyke of Pella High School lectured Kiwanis members on the production and use of atomic energy. He traced the history, noted the need to purify certain substances, and described methods such as centrifugation diffusion and electromagnetic separation. He said plants design is key to energy, power, production and medicine. Guest F Sikkink of Greenleafton Minn attended.

John Groendyke Pella High School Kiwanis Club F. Sikkink Greenleafton Minn

Farm Workers Placed At Iowa Clinic on March 24

At the Des Moines Local Office of the Iowa State Employment Service a farm worker clinic on March 24 placed 48 farm workers. Attendance included 52 employers and 60 workers with 28 married and 82 single. Wages included room and board. Interested single workers should contact the Des Moines office or attend the weekly Thursday clinic from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Des Moines Iowa State Employment Service 111Th Street Iowa Iowa State Employment’ Service 11Th Street

Rev Andrew Branche pastor-director at Southern Normal Brewton

Rev Andrew Branche, pastor-director of the Southern Normal School in Brewton Alabama, trained at Hampstead Virginia and State Teachers College, earned a Bachelor of Science degree. He began as an English and music teacher at the Southern Normal School, then moved to New Brunswick Theological Seminary before returning to lead the Brewton institution.

Andrew Branche Southern Normal School Board of Domestic Missions of the Reformed Church In America Brewton Alabama Hampstitute Virginia State Teachers College Reformed Church New Brunswick Semie Southern Normal

Granddaughter Makes Long Distance Call From Rochester

Mrs B C Hamilton of Jefferson received a long distance call last week from her Rochester Minnesota granddaughter she had not seen in two years. The caller used her mother’s absence to make the call. Reports of the battles of Lexington and Concord from April 19 1775 did not reach the Savannah Gazette until May 31.

B.C. Hamilton Jefferson Rtg Rochester Minnesota Savannah

Sybenga Photo to Be Used in Iowa Publicity

John Sybenga of Sybenga Studio in Oskaloosa has one color slide titled Autumn in Iowa chosen by the Iowa Development Commission for state advertising. The commission previously selected his color photo and six of his black and white works for display at the Des Moines Art Center, earning him four awards, more than any other entrant.

Iowa Development Commission John Sybenga Sybenga Oskaloas Towa Commission Des Moines Art Center

Iowa Legislature Honors Knoxville Trio March 24

The Iowa House invited three Knoxville area residents to Des Moines. HO Osborn, Esther May Clarke, and Dixie Cornell Gebhardt will appear at 2 10 p m in the House chamber with Governor Beardsley for a presentation of Iowas Flag Songs. The music contest was sponsored by the Mary Marion chapter DAR. Knoxville Express.

State House of Representatives G. T. Clark House State House Des Moines Presentaon Towa HO. Osborn Knoxville Esther May Clarke Oskaloosa Dixie Cornell Gebhardt Iowa

Brewton Choir Set to Sing Across Alabama and Michigan

The Brewton Alabama Southern Normal School choir will perform Monday April 4 at 7:45 PM in Third formed Church of Our City, then at Central College at 8 AM and Ebene Reformed Church of Leighton later that evening. Proceeds aid trip expenses and the school. The visit is led by Rev. Andrew Branch and highlights a long history of the Southern Normal School, founded 1911 by James Dooley, now rooted in Brewton with campus, faculty, and its mission across Michigan and the Gulf Coast.

Brewton Mabama Church of Lawrence Horst Edward Is Tanis Aalbers Andrew Branch Thern the Reformed Church Dooley Michigan Chicago Board of Domestic Missions Hool Southern Sociation Central College Western Theological Seminary Hope College Andrew Branches

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