25 May 1977
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1977
Page
1
The Chronicle presents a special issue honoring local beef producers with interviews and industry information. It notes hard work, long hours, and recent facility developments, urging readers to read stories and ads, while stressing the industry’s importance to local, state, and national economies.
In a reader letter, Tony Bokhoven criticized hospital service issues at Pella Community Hospital. An ensuing meeting among physicians and the administrator produced an understanding of hospital operation and care practices.
The piece recalls Lt Col John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields and honors Alan Seeger, author of I Have a Rendezvous With Death, who died in France on July 4, 1916. It covers Seeger’s New York origins, Staten Island childhood, schooling, Paris sojourn, Harvard years, Foreign Legion service, and his death at Belloy en Santerre after July 4, 1916.
City council deferred action on a 2,800 foot concrete runway at the new municipal airport after a low bid of 68,124 exceeded available funds by about 15,000. Articles note local school boards led by Ernie Engbers and relatives, while other 1967 items reference education, civil defense, and regional events from Knoxville to Pella.
Opportunities Inc seeks 14 year olds from disadvantaged families for the Student Training and Employment Jam program. Participants work 32 hours weekly from June 13 to August 5 at $2.30 per hour with enrichment days. Jobs include clerks, health aides, custodians, and more through Marion County agencies. Contact Pam Horgen at the Marion County Manpower Office for details.
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