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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1963
Page
1
Our opinion urges readers to show patience with slow farm equipment on highways. The piece argues farmers face heavy, expensive gear and safe passage to the crib, while motorists overemphasize speed. Waiting a moment is a small courtesy that serves both sides.
The city installs mercury vapor lamps under a two year old better lighting tax plan. Lights along Main street and downtown brighten the business district, with south and west areas already upgraded. Residents support the program as progress though side streets remain dim in spring and summer evenings.
Mr and Mrs Jaren Steenhoek of Pella announce the birth of Randol Lee a 6 lb 7 oz boy on Sunday November 3 at Pella Community hospital. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Myron Steenhoek and Mr and Mrs Chris Wichhart of Pella. Mr and Mrs Paul Dirksen of Pella announce a son born Tuesday October 29 at the local hospital.
Nossaman couple of Leighton welcomes Richard Lee weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces born Wednesday October 23 at Pella Community hospital. Grandparents Myron Nollen Pel la and John E Nossaman Leighton. Ronald Kramer Pella parents of Austin Jay 7 pounds 13 ounces born Friday November 1 at Pella Community hospital. Grandparents Carl Kramer Pella and C Van Wyk Sully. Roy Cupples Monroe parents of a son born Wednesday October 30 at Pella Community hospital. Denise Rene 6 pounds 6 ounces born October 30 to Warren V De Haan 1344 Northside Ave Berkeley California. The De Haans also have a 38 year old son Dyce Randall.
The item lists multiple patient movements including Warren Schreiner and Mrs. Kenneth Hackett among admissions and dismissals on November 2 3 and October 30 with others such as Matilda Van Roekel Peter Keuning Harry Netten Lena Goemaat Jake Eeling and Orlin Hummel noted in transition at Mercy hospital Rochester Minn and local facilities in Pella Sully and surrounding areas.
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Ronald Kain of Prairie City at Pella Community hospital Thursday Oct 31. Mr and Mrs James Stines of Otley are the parents of a son born Thursday Oct 31 at Pella Community hospital.
Mrs. Ray De Haan travels to Berkeley to meet her new granddaughter Denise Rene born Oct 30 and visit son Warren De Haan at UC Berkeley who begins optometry studies due in three years. She also visits daughter and family in Los Alamitos while in California.
Mrs. John Fisher of Marion County urges balancing work with leisure to prevent illness and improve mood. She notes modern life creates tension and grouchiness, advising a personal leisure plan that blends interests, or a single large activity to satisfy multiple passions.
Mr and Mrs Bert Van Zee formerly of 511 West 3rd Street moved to Eddyville Saturday. Rev William Vanden Berg of Leighton attended the Hope College Board of Trustees meeting in Holland Michigan October 17 19 as a member. Don Ver Meer Larry Slings Donna Van Wyngarden and Darrell Lorense Dordt College students in Sioux Center visited their parents this weekend.
Property losses from farm fires have increased steadily since 1940. By 1961 the total reached 163 million dollars, reflecting a 155 percent rise over twenty two years.
The Pella Chronicle issue dated November 5, 1963 on page two features local notices and brief reports. It highlights community events, school activities and neighborhood updates relevant to residents of Pella.
Iowa hunters face one of the best pheasant seasons in years opening November 9 at 8 30 a m. The season runs 54 days through January 1 with longer shooting hours 8 30 a m to 5 00 p m. Possession limits rise from six to nine birds while daily bag stays at three cock birds.
Adrian Rietveld of Pella admitted October 30. Mrs John Van Sant and Robert Terpstra of Pella admitted October 31. Mrs Blanche Van Broger and Lawrence Klyn of Pella dismissed October 31. Richard Jones of Pella and Mrs F F D Jong of Sully dismissed October 31. Mrs Kennneth H Vander Linden and Mrs Henrietta Van Maaren of Pella admitted November 1. Miss Judy Ehrlich of Pella dismissed November 1.
Fragment lists durations such as one year six months and one month with reference to rates and telephone. Lacks coherent context, entities, or events to identify a concrete article item.
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