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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1961

Page

4

Newton Items Tot in Hospital After Drinking Kerosene

A local boy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Jansen, was hospitalized after drinking kerosene at home last week. Several social events are noted, including birthday celebrations, visits at Prairie City and Aurora Heights School activities, a Mission Rally in the Christian Reformed church, a Spring Banquet hosted by Harmony Helpers, and various family gatherings with detailed attendee lists.

David Jansen Darrell Jansen Seth Niemants T Knoxville Arthur Samson Jimmy Kathy Ruth Ann Craig John Henken Prairie City Henken Richard Bruxvoort Ronny Duane Sherry Geo. Sjaardema Cindy Verle Dean Eugene Andrew Samson Joe Sjaardema Marion Welle Rozelle van Dalen James Jorris Peters Carl Anderson Aurora Heights Rev A. Smit Footsteps Livingston Christian Reformed Church Jerald Veenendaal Marvin Jeanne Sherman York Swank Pete F. Swank David Maxwell Keith Keller Mark Fetter Tommie Kautz Steven Goodwin Rebecca Lynn Kay Fred Swank Sherman Harmony Helpers Kenneth Havert Francene Jansen Delmar Jansen Frances van Zee Jay Weldhouse Pélla Kathryn Samson

Lower Grove Items Attend Oklahoma Rattlesnake Round-up

Mrs. Dick Ryken helped her daughter with housecleaning Tuesday. Mrs. Henry Vande Voort visited Mrs. Goldie Jackson Monday. Mrs. Phil Bogaards of Oska Joosa spent Thursday in Phyllis Vogelaars home. Earl Boyd and Alan Lee Van Zee with spouses attended the 22nd annual rattlesnake round-up, a three day event featuring a queen and bouquets.

Dick Ryken Don Lourens Henry Vande Voort Goldie Jackson Phil Bogaards Oska- Joosa Phyllis Vogelaar Earl Boyd Alan Lee van Zee Oklahoma Rina Jones Oir van Roekel Charley Mitchell Chas. Burton Sully Suny Homer Boyd Dick Boender Eddyville Leroy Boyd Muscatine Cldren Boyd

Fourth Graders Surprise teacher at Fremont School

Oskaloosa notes a May Day party for Mrs. Dwight Picken of Cedar by Fremont School 4th graders. Guests baked cake and cupcakes, the class sang For She’s a Jolly Good Teacher, and the surprise was to celebrate her upcoming Eddyville Community School assignment.

Fremont School Dwight Picken Cedar Eddyville Jack Long Sean Debbie Fremont High School Unsicker School of Wright Stanley Amana

May Contest Entrant Catches 3% Pounder Channel Cat

Edward Dale Klyn of Otley set a strong May Catch of the Month record with a three and a half pound channel cat caught on a trotline in the Des Moines River near the Highway 14 bridge south of Cordova. The 20 3 4 inch lunker weighed and was part of a catch including two one pounders and a lighter cat. Local dealers and The Chronicle are offering $5 in cash to Miss Rina Jones for a Mother's Day poem readings.

Edward Dale Klyn Otley Lunker Edis Des Moines Highway 14 Bridge Cordova the Chronicle

Marion County Plans Emergency Food Supply Program

Marion County USDA emergency planning committee met in Knoxville to test food production and management plans for emergencies. Chairman William G. Davis led members Richard Freeman and Virginia Onstank as they coordinated with local civil defense, reviewed radiological and USDA reports, and prepared on-call readiness at the ASC office.

Marion County United States Department of Agriculture Emergency Planning Committee ASC Knoxville William G. Davis Richard Freeman Extension Service Virginia Onstank United States Department of Agriculture Emergency Is Miss Onstank Wnadig Boiy County Agriculture Defense Board USDA Usda Emergency Planning Committee Ames William Davis

Calvinist Cadet Leaders Attend G Re Convention

Local cadet counselors and their wives gathered in Grand Rapids Michigan for the second annual Calvinist Cadet Counselors Convention held April 21 and 22. Participants from Pella Leighton Sully Des Moines and others joined Hawkeye Council members to discuss training and projects. A Cadetarams event is planned May 5 at the Pella Christian high school inviting public view of cadet projects.

John Lanser Dale Gosselink Stan de Vries Pella Vernon Jansen Delmar Vos Sully Gerald Bogaards John van Wyk Leighton Grand Rapids Michigan Hawkeye Council Peoria Des Moines Calvary Christian Reformed Church Pella Christian High School Calvinist Cadet Corps Central Corps United States Canada

Knoxville plans to preserve food production and rural services

In Knoxville officials continue developing local plans to ensure continuity of essential food production and management. They will address pest and disease control on crops and animals, radiological monitoring and soil rehabilitation, emergency credit, rural fire protection, and rural education and information.

Knoxville

P.E.O. Meeting Set at Haverkamp Home

Chapter BU of P.E.O. will meet Tuesday May 9 at the home of Mrs Harold Haverkamp. The session starts at 7 30 p m Central. College students from foreign countries will give the program.

Chapter P.E.O Harold Haverkamp

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