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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1963

Page

6

Lynnville Post Office Adds Sorting Equipment and Redesign

Lynnville residents report interior rearrangements at the Lynnville post office to create more space for sorting mail and new equipment. The lobby size was reduced as boxes were moved into an L shape and stamp windows shifted from east to west. Nearby, Doyle Schultz family and Glen Van Genderen family shared a Sunday supper. A Lynnville-Sully high school home economics group, with mothers, traveled to Des Moines for the Make It With Wool contest at the Holiday Inn, with Brenda Nikkel and others entering garments and Linda Huyser receiving Honorable Mention. Harold and Lloyd James families joined relatives for a Friday dinner. Linda James baked a birthday cake. Pep py Pals 4-H members attended a meeting at Arnold Septer’s home north of Searsboro, and Grinnell College senior Sue Anderson spoke about her Greece stay with the AFS program.

Lynnville Doyle Schultz Glen van Genderen Lynnville-Sully High School Des Moines Brenda Nikkel Lucille Olsthoorn Shirley Sparks Carolyn Klyn Linda Huyser Linda Holiday Inn Harold James Lloyd James Greece

Merediths Leave For Visit in El Paso Texas

Mr and Mrs Marshall Meredith left Monday for El Paso Texas to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Al Witzky and Gregory They traveled via Nebraska where they attended a cattle sale Kim Perkins was admitted to Community hospital in Grinnell Saturday for heart condition Mr and Mrs Jack Hites and four children moved from Newton Saturday into the house formerly occupied by Diane Fleener known to many as the John Lawrence property

Lynnville Marshall Meredith el Paso Texas al Witzky Gregory Nebraska Kim Perkins Community Hospital Grinnell Jack Hites Newton Diane Fleener John Lawrence

Wool Marketing Year Payments Due for 1963 by Dec 31

Announcement from Merrill Robuck ASC County Committee reminds wool and lamb marketers that all sale settlements, price data, and transfer of title must be completed by December 31 1963 to qualify for 1963 payments. Payments for 1963 likely in April 1964. applications due January 31 1964.

Merrill Robuck ASC County Committee U.S. Department of Agriculture ASCS

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and 4-H Awards

Sully residents hosted and visited relatives from Hollandale Denver Pella and Newton. Families attended a custodian potluck at Monroe school with Kannapolis other districts and enjoyed church services and Sunday dinners. 4-H banquet in Newton featured Lynn Grove Hustlers with guest speaker Ray Cunningham. Doyle Huyser and Norman Van Zante received gold wrist watches for top honors at the Jasper County fair.

Sully Paul Vander Kamp Kate Kleinpaste Hollandale Connie van Maaren Denver Henry E. Jansen Joe Harthoorn Leonard van Genderen Cornie Vos Monroe Knoxville Beacon Ottumwa Cedar Terry Schultz Eldon Roger Schultz Pella Marie Brand Delmar Schultz Duane Brand First Reformed Church Tunis de Ruiter Bert van Wyk Norman van Wyk Marva Cheri G. J. Blom Vernon Huyser Randy Doyle Douglas Lynn Grove Methodist Church Newton Ray Cunningham Ames Doyle Huyser Jasper County Fair Norman van Zante Reasner Wiebe Goodyke Verlan Keith Vernon Jansen Pamela Donovan

Major or minor pursuits prompt a call to disciplined living

A reflection on prioritizing major life goals over petty preoccupations. The author cites Richards Taylor on avoiding minor diversions, urges decisive choices, and notes the danger of bragging about deeds while neglecting actual service. He questions readers about their focus and calls for action guided by Christ.

Richard Taylor

64 Oats Rye Price Support Rates Announced

National average price supports for 1964 crop oats and rye match 1963 levels. Merrill L. Robuck announces 65 cents per bushel for oats and 1.07 for rye, with support via loans and purchases. Applications due January 31, 1965. loans mature April 30, 1965.

Merrill L. Robuck ASC County Committee CCC

Christmas Gifts Sought for SUI Hospitals Patients

Santa Claus appeals to Iowans to donate gifts for about 500 patients at The State University of Iowa Hospitals. Civic groups fraternal groups churches and individuals are asked to send presents to brighten Christmas Eve in the hospital.

State University of Iowa Santa Claus Iowa Santa University Hospitals

University Hospitals Christmas Gifts Drive Appeals Iowa Donors

Charles Ingersoll of University Hospitals appeals for Iowa donors to fund a Christmas gifts program for patients. Donations include toys knitting materials gloves books and cash gifts to buy presents for patients. Larger items aid year round. do not send food or gift wrap. Address gifts to Christmas Committee State University of Iowa Hospitals Iowa City.

Charles Ingersoll University Hospitals Iowa University Hospital State University of Iowa Iowa City

Bensink and Van Gorp Elected to County Extension Council

Elvin Bensink of Lake Prairie Township and P R Van Gorp of Summit Township won seats on the County Extension Council. Both were chosen at township meetings this month for two year terms and may serve two consecutive terms. An organization meeting is set for January 9 with retiring members Gerald De Penning and Gerald Den Hartog. Other newly elected members include Ralph Dyer Union Township Lester Goemaat Indiana Township and Frank Witlatch Dé Township.

Elvin Bensink Lake Prairie Township P. R. van Gorp Summit Township Extension Council Lake Prairie Summit Townships Gerald de Penning Gerald den Hartog Marion County Union Township Ralph Dyer Indiana Township Lester Goemaat Dé Township Frank Witlatch

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