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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1956

Page

7

Pella Area News In Brief From Local Churches To Hospital

Mr and Mrs John Hoeksema returned from a Dallas dealers convention and attended the State Fair. Prof R B Kuiper spoke at the Reformation Rally and preached in three Pella churches. Residents visit relatives in Guttenberg St Paul and Ankeny. Several locals travel to Ozarks and Minnesota. Some injuries and hospital stays noted with recoveries. Doris Dockendorff joins Iowa State College Symphony Orchestra tour.

John Hoeksema Dallas Texas Iowa R. B. Kuiper Grand Rapids Michigan Pella R. J. Heeren R. Poush Guttenburg St. Paul Minn G. Heeren, Jr G. Heeren Neal Buenz Ankeny Doris Dockendorff Iowa State College College Symphony Orchestra Oskaloosa Centerville High School Bloomfield Ottumwa Knoxville Town State College Miss Dockendorff Wiliam Billy) van Ee Otley Mahaska Hospital Ralph Hoksbergen Tainter John H. Renaud Sully Mercy Hospital

Iowa Farmers Buy Federal Insurance Across 18 Counties

The Federal Crop Insurance Corporation, run by the U S Department of Agriculture, expands to 18 Iowa counties with managers and directors named. Premiums totaling over two million dollars in losses due to drought and hail are paid to farmers, with adjusters Irwin Pellett, Edwin Olson, and Timothy C. Jones directing claims in multiple counties.

Federal Crop Insurance Corporation U. S. Department of Agriculture Frank N. McCartney Iowa Illinois Springfield Illois Sidney B. Huseby Old Federal Building 5Th and Court Streets Des Moines Jesse W. Bishop Federal Crop Insurance Buena Vist Boone Story Ida, Clay Sio Lyon Guthrie Adair Madison Warren Poweshiek West Pottawattamie Fremont Humboldt Webster Franklin Cass Irwin Pellett Atlantic Edwin Olson Timothy C. Jones Iowa City State Office

Get Fruit Plantings Set for Winter Now

Iowa State extension horticulturist Ed Cott urges early winter prep for fruit plantings including trees grapes and raspberries. He emphasizes rodent protection with bare ground eight feet around trunks and wire guards against mice and rabbits plus fencing for raspberries and grapes before snow.

Ed Cott Iowa State College Drouth Cott

The Maple Threat of Sudden Death on a Town Street

In late October a maple tree along the street shed leaves that created a dangerous leaf mat. A speeding driver lost control near a hydrant, narrowly missing a child buried in leaves. A resident set the pile afire, obscuring vision and fueling further danger as smoke spread. The tree’s leaf fall and careless actions culminated in a near deadly threat to the town.

Women Prefer Wool in Cool Weather Wardrobe Survey

A USDA survey finds that more women favor wool for cool weather skirts, suits, and sweaters, despite years of synthetic fibers on the market. The survey emphasizes wool's popularity among women for winter garments.

U. S. Department of Agri

Wool garments dominate women’s wear in survey findings

Survey shows about 60 percent of women own suits 50 percent skirts and 70 percent sweaters with wool the leading fiber for suits and skirts. Three quarters of these garments come in wool. Wool cited as warm, durable, shape retaining, wrinkle resistant, good looking, easy to clean with warmth noted as the top advantage in sweaters.

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