Extension Council Urges Brucellosis Control Plan
The Marion County Extension Council unanimously backs a brucellosis area control plan for farmers to join with state and federal health efforts. Vetted by Harold Ver Meer and Jim Goff, the plan offers free vaccine, indemnities for reactors, and funded testing to remove human health risks and curb cattle brucellosis.
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Marion County Extension Council
Marion County
Harold Ver Meer
Pella
County Extension Council
Ver Meer
Jim Goff
R. Knoxville
Iowa
State Department of Agriculture
James Harrington
Harvey
C. C. Chamberlain
Columbia
L. C. Shivvers
Knoxville
Paul Smith
Wendell Kubli
Bussey
Dick de Haas
Prairie City
Bob van Zee
Pleasantville
Wilbur Crosby
Dwight Harvey
Otley
John Vriezelaar
Bob Rees
Barb Zwart Named Homecoming Queen Attendant
Barb Zwart, 22, of Edgerton Minnesota, is the only senior in this year’s court and will serve as an attendant to the homecoming queen. A music major, she has performed in college productions, sings with A Cappella Choir, and plans to teach high school vocal music.
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Barb Zwart
Edgerton
Minn
Barb
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
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Club Centralia
Cui
Mu Gama Pi
Andrea Boat
Pella
Pella High
Andrea
MU Gamma Pi
Oskaloosa Griders Defeat Pella Juniors At Kuyper Field
Oskaloosa seventh and eighth graders avenge an early season loss to Pella Jr. High with a 19 to 7 win at Kuyper field on Tuesday night. Rod ney Gard, David Sels, and Kenneth Nollen led the Pella offense, while Roger Stykhuis scored on a 54 yard run for Oskaloosa. Coach Bill Williams called Newton the next tough test amid a season recap listing prior scores.
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Pella Jr
Oskaloosa
Kuyper Field
Pella
Roger Stykhuis
Glen Vander Werf
Rodney Gard
David Sels
Kenneth Nollen
Glen Vander Werff
Jim Vander Werff
Montezuma
Knoxville
Chariton
Bill Williams
Newton
Pella Receives 45485 Under ISEA State Aid Plan
Iowa State Education Association figures show Pella School District would gain 45485 in general and supplemental aid under the ISEA plan based on 1956 57 valuations. The plan aims to raise state support to 26 percent of total school costs with enough aid to offset local tax mills.
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Iowa State Education Association
State Department of Public Instructions
ISEA
58Th General Assembly
Pella
Herschel C. Loveless
William G. Murray
Ames
Alumni Honored Voices on Science and Education
The piece profiles alumnus Mr Schmidt a Manhattan Project era chemist who helped develop the numerical octane scale and wrote on hydrocarbons and ignition temperatures. It quotes his view that space age extends to the climate of rapid scientific innovation affecting personal lives and society. He links liberal education to long view and versatile roles in a changing world.
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Schmidt
Evelyn Wilkins life of dramatic arts at CUI
Evelyn Wilkins a 20 year old junior from Albany Illinois excels in theater at Central University of Illinois. She acted in Girls Must Talk and the Pietenpol Cup Contest in 56 and 67 and starred in Teahouse of the August Moon last fall earning the Best Actress Award from Alpha Psi Omega. Ev is class vice president, member of SNEA YWCA and AWS, an English major who plans to teach elementary school after graduation and works a secretarial role in the summer.
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Royal Court
Sandra Sels
Pella
Sandi
Queen of Club Centralia
Pella High
Sandra
SNEA
WRA
Evelyn
CUI
Alpha Psi Omega
YWCA
AWS
Van Heukdlam 45th wedding anniversary observed locally
Mr and Mrs Gerrit Van Heukdlam marked their 45th wedding anniversary on October 17 in the social rooms of the Third Reformed church. About 160 guests attended. A lace tablecloth centered a floral piece, a brief program led by Dr. Raymond Van Hoeukelem, and refreshments served by League ladies. Gifts were many and flowers abundant. Heap O'Livin' Club of hton met October 17 at Town Hall with Helen Hrower hosting. Nelle Rempe was elected president, and Guy Beakenhalz joined as a new member.
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Gerrit van Heukdlam
Raymond
van Hoeukelem
League
Gerrit Snellers
Henry Goodyk
Heap O' Livin’ Club of
Hton
Helen Hrower
Nelle Rempe
Guy Beakenhalz
Advance Notice on Future Grain Resealing Extension
Merrill L. Roebuck, Marion County ASC chair, announced price support loans on stored 1958 corn and oats may gain a one year extension when maturing in 1960. Current reseal program allows continuation for 1986 and 1957 corn and oats, offering farmers added storage payments while easing nationwide grain stock pressures.
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Merrill L. Roebuck
Marion County
ASC
Adult Homemaking Classes at Pella High Start Nov 10
Tailoring or intermediate sewing will be the course for the 1958 59 Adult Homemaking Series starting November 10 at Pella Public High School. Sessions run ten weeks on Monday evenings alongside Adult Farming. Tailoring covers a coat or suit with set in sleeves and collar. sewing focuses on dresses and constructing seams and neck facings.
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Pella Public High School
Ladies urged to join fall sewing courses with free entry
Fitting and pattern alterations will be taught in two courses. Ladies interested should notify Mrs. Vander Linden Van Arkel Buyert Van Gorp Menninga or Rouwenhorat by October. The course is free but each participant must bring her own sewing supplies. Details to appear November 6 in the Chronicle.
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Ralph Vander Linden
Caro van Arkel
Henry Buyert
Vernon van Gorp
John Menninga
John Rouwenhorat
the Chronicle
Friday Deadline For Soil Bank Applications
Marion county farmers are reminded by the ASC office in Knoxville that Friday October 24 is the final day to file applications for soil bank conservation reserve contracts starting in 1969. The two-step process requires filing a request for maximum annual payment rates, then submitting the contract application detailing cropland acres, contract length, and the annual payment rate accepted. Priority will be given to the strongest offers within the county maximums.
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Marion County
ASC
Knoxville
Soil Bank Conservation Reserve
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