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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1966
Page
1
The Pella Chronicle announces Marion De Zwarte James Hueser as editors with Merle Pratt named publisher and ttes editor ad manager in a leadership update.
Educators for Bandstra form in Iowa to back Bert Bandstra for education aid. Guest editorial notes teachers benefit from tax deductions and federal aid efforts. Committee aims to inform Iowa’s fourth district educators by direct mail about Bandstra’s education record.
The Chronicle urges voters to consider its endorsements for county attorney Pat Myers Democrat Pleasantville state representative Gerrit Van Roekel Pella congressman John Kyl for the fourth district U S senator Jack Miller Sioux City and county offices Marion County voters also decide on a July law start date the retention of Supreme Court Justices and annexation around Pella to aid growth ahead of Red Rock Dam opening.
Letters outlining school tuberculin testing have been sent to parents in Marion County public and parochial schools. Mrs. John Kirtley, president of the Marion County Tuberculosis and Health Association, said staff and workers including cooks and bus drivers are urged to participate. Parents should return the pupil card indicating acceptance or refusal so records can be prepared before testing begins, with testing already underway at Pleasantville. Dr Ralph Heeren notes tuberculin testing aids infection detection within the case finding program.
Republican gubernatorial hopeful William Murray appears in Pleasantville at 2 P.M. and in Knoxville at 3:30 P.M. at the Republican headquarters. A dutely treat dinner follows at 6 P.M. at the Maple Buffet as the final week of campaigning unfolds. Local polling shows Republicans with a farmers’ edge, while urging turnout next Tuesday.
A Mahaska District Court fined Roger Van Vark 19 a rural Pella resident 100 plus costs for malicious injury after he threw a fruit jar through a window at a Peoria grocery June 17. The report discusses tuberculosis testing in schools and urging close contacts to be screened with chest x rays to prevent active disease.
A dense schedule of local activities includes a newcomer card party at Lois Allen’s home on East 8th Street, Baptist Harvest Supper, Pella Christian High play Great Expectations, Tulip City Saddle Club ham supper, Children's Story Hour at Central College Library, WCTU and PEO meetings, Summit Homemakers gathering, Pella High School Senior Class Play, AAUW meeting, a Recreation Commission plastic demonstration, Veteran Day observance, Dr. John Beardslee recital, Bill McMain Organ Concert, Kiwanis Thanksgiving Trav elogue, and a December 15 airport bond special election.
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