Swine and Beef Short Course Opens in Pella Dec 3
Marion County extension organizers announce a three day Swine and Beef Nutrition Short Course in the Legion Hall December 3 6 and 9 30 a m to 3 30 p m daily. Registration is 4 dollars includes noon meals. Speakers William Zmolek Emmett Stevermer and McElwyn Whiteker will cover beef and swine nutrition topics with a participant manual provided. Interested attendees register at the County Extension Office or local cooperators. Coffee and doughnuts will be served daily. Legion Auxiliary women will prepare noon meals.
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County Extension
Richard Freeman
Marion County Extension Council
Freeman
William Zmolek
Emmett Stevermer
McElwyn Whiteker
Bakker & Rus
Brom’s Hatchery
Farmers' Coop Exchange
Renaud Farm Service
van Gorp Hatchery
Pella Vo-Ag Department
Women of the Legion Auxiliary
Canceled Night School Class Is Rescheduled
The adult farmers night school topic The Economics of Soil Conservation was canceled last Monday and will be held Monday Dec 2 at 7 30 at Pella Community High School with John Wilson of the Soil Conservation Service Newton as guest speaker. The adult council invites all community members to attend and hopes Mr Wilson will discuss continuous corn. Refreshments will be served after.
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Pella Community High School
John Wilson
Soil Conservation Service
Newton
Wilson
Memorial service honors John F Kennedy in Pella
A reverent crowd gathered in Pella's southeast square for the final tribute to John F. Kennedy. American Legion organized services with Civil Defense Iowa Air Guard and Boy Scouts. Rev Evertt Ward delivered the address, praising Kennedy as a great American leader and recalling Gettysburg and Lincoln.
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John F. Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Washington
American Legion
Civil Defense
Iowa
Air Guard
Boy Scouts
Everett G. Ward
Legion Post
Hospital Stages Mock Disaster at Pella Hospital
Pella Community Hospital tested its disaster plan Tuesday with a mock scenario simulating a train and highway collision near the four mile crossing west of Pella. Hospital staff, Civil Defense and police were alerted, with most employees at their posts within five to ten minutes, revealing both plan effectiveness and ironies in execution.
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Siva Hospital
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John Harmeling
Pella
Harmeling
Harter to Lead Holiday Cookies Class for Adults
Mrs. Kenneth Harter will teach the Women’s Adult class on December 2 at 7:30 p.m. in the high school homemaking department. Members bring their favorite cookies or candy and recipes for a cookie and candy find. She will share holiday food ideas. last week’s quick and easy food lesson is rescheduled for February.
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Kenneth Harter
Emergency rush to hospital halted by blocked driveway
A cyclist in an emergency rush to the hospital faced a blockage as another car blocked the driveway while his station wagon was ready and waiting. The incident disrupted the urgent transport plan.
Everett De Haai Dies at 94 in Pella Community
Everett John De Haai 94, longtime Pella resident and retired farmer, died November 22, 1963. Born July 16, 1869 in the Netherlands, he moved to Amelia with his parents as a child and spent his life in the Pella area. He married Barbara Westerkamp on October 17, 1894 and had five children including Applonia Pettit, John C. De Haas, Alta May Hoksbergen, Barbara Van Essen, and others.
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Everett John de Haai
Pella
Netherlands
Rev. C
Applonia Scholten de Haai
Amelia
Barbara Westerkamp
Applonia Pettit
Des Moines
John C. de Haas
Monroe
Matt
Alta May) Hoksbergen
Barbara Anna van Essen
T.T.T. Appeal For Used Toys
The T.T.T. Society will distribute new and used toys to needy children at Christmas and asks for donations of toys suitable for repair. Members and their husbands will paint and repair items before distribution. Wanted are warm children's clothing. donations may be left at Gauss law office before Dec. 3.
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T.T.T
Gauss Law Office
Prairie Citions Leave By Plane For The Netherlands
Dikkenberg and his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Ted Gabelmann depart Nov 26 on a KLM non stop to Amsterdam for five weeks to visit relatives not seen since immigrating over fifty years ago. They traveled from Grand Rapids to Detroit where the group boarded the 10 pm flight. The plane carries 144 passengers not counting babies or crew. The Gabelmann children stay with Mrs Gabelmann's sister and family Gerald Terlouw while parents are in Europe. Return is scheduled for Jan 3.
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Europe
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Obituary: Gates Family Member Remains Remembered in Pella
Mrs Myrtle Gates of Pella and her husband’s family mourn a man with eleven grandchildren twenty six great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren Services were held November 26 at Pella Garden Chapel with Rev Harmon Wierenga officiating Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery Preceded in death by his wife He was a member of the Second Reformed Church of Pella
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Myrtle) Gates
Pella
Second Reformed Church of
Pella Garden Chapel
Harmon Wierenga
Oakwood Cemetery
Handel Messiah to Be Performed by Pella Choir
The Pella Oratorio Society will present Handel's Messiah on Monday December 2 at 7 30 p m in Douwstra Chapel. Soloists include Carol Boerelyn De Kock soprano Carl Zacheis tenor and Wm. Van Zee with organist Janice Van Sant. Richard Williams directs with Vander Cook College studies noted. Attendance is open to the public with a free will offering.
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George Fredrick Handel
Pella Oratorio Society
Douwstra
Carol Boerelyn de Kock
Central College
Edith Sedrel LeCocq
Carl Zacheis
Newton
Jasper County
Edith Sedrel le Cocq
Maytag Co
Wm. van Zee
Prairie City
Janice van Sant
Grace van Sant
Pella
Miss van Sant
Pella Christian High School
Dordt College
Sioux Center
Richard Williams
Pella Christian
Williams
Frome Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Vander Cook College of Music
Chicago
Illinois
Holland Christian
Dr. Synhorst Dies In His Sleep
Dr. A P Synhorst of Grand Island Nebraska died in his sleep last week Wednesday. He was brother of Mrs Bess McBride of Pella and Dr J B Synhorst a Des Moines surgeon. He graduated Pella high school 1916 attended Central College two years and earned a medical degree from the University of Iowa. Death reportedly due to a heart attack. He had survived two previous attacks in 1946 and 1953.
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Grand Island
Nebr
Bess McBride
Pella
J. B
Ben) Synhorst
Des Moines
Pella High School
Central College
University of Iowa
Radio schedule adjusts Iowa High School Festival broadcast
KRNT RADIO announces a time change for the Iowa High School Music Festival on Saturday November 30. The festival will be aired in full by tape recording from 10:15 p.m. to conclusion, ensuring complete coverage of performances and events.
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