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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1963

Page

5

Beef Swine Nutrition Short Course Set for December Dates

A Beef and Swine Nutrition Short Course will be held in the Legion Hall in Pella on December 3 6 and 13, beginning at 9 30 a m and ending at 3 30 p m. Guest speakers include Wm Zmolek Emmett Steve vermer and McElwyn White ker, extension livestock specialists, who will cover Beef and Swine Ration Formation Feeding and Managing the Low for Larger Healthier Litters and Feed and Nutrient Requirements of Beef Cattle and Hogs. Registration is $4 and includes the noon meal.

Legion Hall Pella Richard Freeman Zmolek Emmett Stevermer McElwyn Whiteker County Extension Bakker & Rus Brom's Hachery Farmers Coop Elevator Renaud Farm Service van Gorp Hatchery Pella Vo-Ag Legion Auxiliary

Mertes to Speak at Central College All-Sports Dinner

Former pro football star and Drake University coach Bus Mertes will keynote the Central College All-Sports Dinner on November 25 in Graham Hall at 6 45 p.m. The event, sponsored by the Central Club, honors all varsity athletes and is open to the public. Mertes starred at Drake 8 2 in 1962 and has a long pro and college coaching record.

Bus Mertes Drake University Des Moines Central College Central Club Central Graham Hall Mertes Drake Bulldogs

Charles Vos Meets Venezuelan Crew

Charles W. Vos, engineman second class USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward H. Vos of 1010 Union St, Pella, serves aboard USS Tirante operating out of Key West Florida. Tirante hosted the Venezuelan submarine Carite for operational training and post overhaul exercises on the coast of southern Florida, allowing crew members to meet.

USS Charles W. Vos USN Edward H. Vos Union St Pella Key West Fla Carite Florida

X ray Finds 21 Suspected TB Cases in Marion County

The 17th annual Contact Xray program in Marion County screened 116 people with a mobile unit. Interpretations showed 21 cases with findings suspicious of active or prior tuberculosis or activity undetermined, while 81 others had other chest abnormalities suggesting tumors, heart conditions or cancer warranting further review.

Marion County John Kirtley Marion County Tuberculosis and Health Association

Travel Fans to See Philippines Kiwanis Program

The second Kiwanis travelogue of the season will be shown at the college auditorium at 7 30 Thursday evening November 21. Eric Pavil presents his film of the Philippines featuring 7100 South Pacific islands with 23 million inhabitants and contrasts of primitive and modern culture.

Kiwanis College Auditorium Eric Pavil Philippines

Adam V Wichhart dies at 51 in Pella

Adam V Wichhart of 812 Oskaloosa Street died unexpectedly at his home Saturday morning. He leaves his wife Jeannette Klein four sons Harold of Runnells Delmar Melvin and David of Pella his mother Mrs Nellie Wickhart four sisters and two brothers all of Pella. He worked 26 years for Rosscreen Company. Funeral service 1 30 this afternoon at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev John A De Kruyter and Rev Ross Bateman officiating. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery.

Adam V. Wichhart Oskaloosa Street Jeannette Klein Harold Runnells Delmar Melvin David Pella Nellie Wickhart Adam Rosscreen Company van Dyk-Duven Funeral Home John A. de Kruyter Ross Bateman Oakwood Cemetery

Two Claim Holiday Sweepstakes Cash Pella Fun

Patrons register for cash and TV prizes every weekday in participating stores as weekends through December 2 offer cash drawings while December 9 and 16 are reserved for larger awards two color television sets. A Chronicle photo shows Mrs De Nicolo and Wilfred Rempe receiving cash prizes from Roy De Wild of the Chamber of Commerce trade promotion committee.

Pella Roy de Wild Chamber of Commerce Trade Promotion Committee de Nicolo Wilfred Rempe Chronicle News

Carnahan and Veldhuizen Lead 1963 Jasper County Corn Bean Contest

Paul Carnahan of Gilman and Henry Veldhuizen of Lynnville topped the 1963 Master Corn and Soybean Producers Contests in Jasper County. Veldhuizen won soybean with 50.5 bushels per acre. Carnahan led corn with 142 bushels per acre from fields of ten acres or more. Contests sponsored by Lynnville Sully FFA. overseen by advisor Harlan Sterk.

Paul Carnahan Gilman Henry Veldhuizen Lynnville Jasper County Lynnville-Sully FFA Harlan Sterk Veldhuizen Carnahan Wm. Zylstra Kellogg Harold Showalter

Contact X-ray Program Aims to Find TB Contacts

Leona B. Fisher R.N. directed a Marion County program to identify unknown tuberculosis among close contacts of contagious cases. Ninety home visits yielded histories on 209 people after conferences with 17 physicians. Funds from Christmas Seals sale supported the effort.

Marion County Leona B. Fisher R.N

Carlson's Ground and Aerial Lead Flying Dutchmen

Central College star Bill Carlson topped the season with 554 total offense yards against Upper Iowa, edging Dick Dykstra in a strong Central offense that averaged 331.6 yards per game. Carlson passed for 461 yards and four touchdowns, while Dykstra led rushers with 542 yards. Nine players reached double figures in scoring as Central finished 7-1-1, with notable wins over William Penn, Luther, and Wartburg and a season finale 42-12 victory over Upper Iowa.

Bill Carlson Des Moines Upper Iowa Central College Flying Dutchmen Carlson Gary McClimen Central Newton Don Jacobusse Clinton Wis Bob Pentice Dave Hay Northville Mich Dykstra Jim Lawton Ackley Dick McGregory Gary Ind Hay McClimnen Gary Wynveen Oostburg William Penn Iowa Wesleyan Buena Vista Missouri Valley Luther Simpson Dubuque Wartburg

Williams to Direct Messiah Here

Handel's Messiah will be presented at Douwstra Chapel Monday evening December 2 under the sponsorship of the Pella Oratorio Society. Richard Williams, director of music at Pella Christian High School, will lead the performance with local soloists and accompanists secured.

Williams Handel Pella Oratorio Society Douwstra Richard Williams Pella Christian High School

Second Sabin polio clinic set at Legion Hall

The Marion County Medical Society and Pella Community Hospital Ladies Auxiliary sponsor a two o'clock polio vaccine clinic at the local Legion Hall. Type II vaccine will be offered to everyone, with the sugar cube method used for administration. All three types are required for immunity, and the public clinic runs for one day only beginning at 1 pm.

N Legion Hall Gene van Zee Pella Community Hospital Ladies Auxiliary Marion County Medico-sponsoring Cal Society

Food Supplement Distribution In Progress In Marion County

Food supplements are being distributed to eligible persons this week at 1214 East Main Street Knoxville with a schedule covering Knoxville Attica Bussey Hamilton Marysville Ey Pella Pershing and York Columbia Dallas Melcher Pleasantville Swan. Applicants must bring proof of income or unemployment at the Marion County Department of Social Welfare office.

Marion County East Main Street Knoxville Attica Bussey Hamilton Marysville Pella Pershing Columbia Dallas Melcher Qtey Pleasantville Swan Stevenson Marion County Department of Social Welfare

SBA to speed small business loans with streamlined rules

SBA Administrator Eugene P. Foley announced a nationwide rollout of streamlined lending procedures after a successful New England pilot. The changes cut red tape, trim paperwork, realign staff, and speed evaluation and disbursement while preserving loan soundness. The Boston office reduced processing time by about a third, prompting immediate adoption across all regional offices.

SBA Eugene P. Foley New England Boston Foley

Britt Science Students to Hear Dr Jack Wilson

Britt Community School will host Iowa Visiting Scientist Program on November 21 featuring Dr Jack C Wilson an associate professor of mathematics and assistant dean at Central College. He specializes in functions and inertial guidance holds MS from Iowa State and PhD from Case Institute and is active in the American Mathematical Society and AAUP.

Britt Community School Iowa Britt Jack C. Wilson Central College State University of Iown Case Institute of Technology Cleveland Ohio American Mathematical Society American Association of University Professors

City League Cage Practice Opens Thursday

The Pella Municipal basketball league will hold a practice session Thursday, November 21, at 7 p.m. in the junior high gym. All wishing to participate must register for the draft list. teams will be formed from registered players. Junior basketball and girls fitness programs, run by the Recreation Commission for grades 7 and 8, began last week with high enrollment. Central College volunteers assist the basketball program and Mrs. Etta Vermeer leads the girls fitness program.

Pella Municipal Basketball League The Recreation Commission Central College Etta Vermeer

Plymouth crowding puzzle ties up Oskaloosa police

Oskaloosa officers stop a Plymouth sedan in the 100 block on south B street at 1 am Sunday November 10 and discover 15 William Penn college students packed inside. After ordering them out the car, two youths are escorted to the station as 13 reenter the sedan and head to headquarters.

Oskaloosa Fred Anderson Morris Comstock William Penn College Barry Golden Cranston R. L South B Street

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