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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1952

Page

4

Women Find Linotype Operation A Steady Occupation

Women linotype operators gain importance in backshops as Iowa journalists study Linotype Operation and Care at SUI. Ethel Dorsey and Ginny Crain pursue practical careers after advertising and nursing paths, aided by a student loan fund from the Iowa Press Association to help during training.

State University of Iowa School of Journalism Ethel Dorsey St. Ansgar Ginny Crain Iowa City Miss Dorsey Des Moines SUI St. Ansgar Enterprise Dorsey SUI College of Nursing Miss Crain Town City Press-Citizen Des Moines Register Town Dorothy Orr Valda Lans School of Journalism State University of Iowa Iowa Press Association Ethel Dorsey O

Panthers Beat Little Dutch In Knoxville Dual Meet 84 48

Knoxville Panthers defeated Pella Little Dutch in a dual track meet at Knoxville 84 to 48. Panthers won 12 of 16 events. mile relay tied for top honors. Pella leaders included Leo Van Vark, Bob Borgman, Hank Vande Voort and Vanden Voort with multiple podium finishes.

Knoxville Panthers Pella Hank Vande Voort Bob Borgman Leo van Vark

Rotarians Meet in Ames for District Conference

Nine hundred forty three Rotarians and their wives from International Rotary District 193 attended the two day event in Ames on April 20 and 21. Members from 46 clubs plus Ames Rotary hosts plus district officers filled the university campus program. Notables included Walter Judd Henry Brunnier and Chancellor Franklin Murphy who spoke at banquets and sessions.

International Rotary District Iowa Iowa State College Ames Thal Pella K. H. Bean M. M. Dockendorff Tom Fultz J. W. Kuyper R. Tysseling Henry W. Vandevoort Louis van Roekel Gary T. Vogelaar Walter Judd Minnesota Great Hall Memorial Union Henry J. Brunnier Manning Iown Brunnier San Francisco Rotary International Mexico City Franklin Murphy University of Kansas

Women Entertained By Mildred Edgar Committee

A committee headed by Mrs Mildred Edgar entertained four women with a special program starting Sunday afternoon with attendance at the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra concert. Monday morning featured a brunch and program at the Memorial Union. Performers included Miss Elsa Niemack of Town State College violinist Mrs Henry M Black book reviewer and Gwen Matthews Rotary fellow from Madras India at college on a Harris scholarship studying home economics.

Mildred Edgar Alvin R. Edgar Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra Memorial Union Elsa Niemack Town State College Henry M. Black Id Gwen Matthews Rotary Madras India Harris

How To Freeze Asparagus At Home

Directions from Jewel Graham, Iowa State College extension nutritionist, on selecting young stalks, trimming, washing, and preparing for dry or brine packs. Includes scald times and brine ratios to prevent oxidation and freezer burn.

Jewel Graham Iowa State College Extension

Track meet results show Vande Voort and Nichols shine

Vande Voort and Dahlin led performances with a 41 foot 2 inch football throw. Nichols claimed multiple events including high jump and pole vault, tying Bledsoe and Hiemstra in a 5 foot 2 inch height. Vanden Oever and Shaffer contributed in distance events and Ver Hoef joined vault standings with solid marks.

Vande Voort PHS Dahlin KHS Nichols Voort de Wild Nichols Tie Bledsoe Hiemstra Vanden Oever Shaffer Bledsoe Vickroy Ver Hoef Borgman Stephenson Dingeman

Marion County Farmers Sign Up for 1952 ACP Program

A preliminary check shows that 1782 Marion county farmers have signed up to cooperate in the 1952 Agricultural Conservation Program announced by Paul E. Brown, chairman of the county PMA committee. This represents 71.8 percent of the county’s 2482 farmers. Brown notes strong farmer effort to review fields for urgent conservation needs and to utilize ACP facilities this year, emphasizing maximizing conservation for each dollar of funds and that farmers bear the major share of costs.

Marion County Paul E. Brown PMA Brown ACP

Stocks of Grain April 1st 1982 from Town reporting

Grain inventories show corn totals across all positions at 848,696,000 bushels on April 1 in Town, with farm stocks 84,128,000 bushels and off farm 5,454,000. Disappearance for January-March 1952, and comparisons to previous years, indicate large livestock feeding and variable on farm versus off farm holdings, while oats, barley, rye, and wheat stocks are detailed in farm and off farm components across interior mills, elevators and warehouses.

Towa Towa Cooperative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service W. S United States Commodity Credit Corporation

Fragmentary sentence notes states and regions

A partial line mentions states New York Illinois and Minnesota and references positions in the United States. The text appears fragmentary with no clear event date or actors.

States New York Illinios Minnesota

Walleye and other fish seasons listed with dates

The notice outlines fishing seasons opening in May for walleye northern pike perch white bass yellow bass and sauger with some species excluded. It also mentions sunfish bluegill rock bass and a frog season starting May 12 with a limit of twelve. The text contains garbled fragments and inconsistent names.

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