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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1952

Page

7

Weekend Trip and Absences Reported at Local Plant

Foreman Albert Miller and Don Grife took a weekend trip to Guthrie Minnesota near the Canadian border. Robert Whitsel missed work with a sprained ankle. Anna Mae Vander Weil was absent several days due to her mother's illness. Mary Wohl returned after caring for her mother. Esther Den Hartog was off work two weeks preparing to be a bride.

Rie Minnesota Robert Whitsel Anna Mae Vander Weil Mary Wohl Esther den Hartog

Rosscreen family adds Joyce Van Wyke and staff changes

Joy e Van Wyke joins the Rosscreen family while Willadean Wallace returns to work after illness. Several staffers report sick lists and vacations including Irene Hiemstra, Viola Hasselman, Bob Triplett and Ned Hedrick. New folding door department hires include Mildred Visser and Norma Blubaugh. Local trips mention Ozarks and a Colorado vacation with remarks on thrift.

Joyce van Wyke Rosscreen Willadean Wallace Donald Grife Frank Kester Henrietta Wineland Ada Rice Cedar Iowa Irene Hiemstra Robert Wallace Gary William Wallace Newton Mildred Visser Torwood Edward Thompson Norma Blubaugh Gladys Pethoven Blanche Sampson Minnie McClain Albia Viola Hasselman Ozarks Bob Triplett Minnesota Stu Kuyper Colorado Ned Hedrick

Iowa groups plan forestry led building program and officers

Odd Farm Trees For Inside Lumber and several associations announced Iowa officers including vice presidents Don D. Alt and Ken Everhart. Edward H. Jones and Robert H. Bush are treasurers, with Oliver S. Reiley as field director. The program promotes using native Iowa timber for farm buildings, with sawmills and fall timber cutting urged, and drives set for mid October. County chairmen are to be named by Sept 15.

National Recreation Association American Social Hygiene Association United Community Defense ‘Services American Relief For Korea United Seaman's Service Officers McNeil Iowa Organization Don D. Alt Des Moines Ken Everhart Whitney Gillilland Glenwood Ingwer Hansen Hartley Hervey Hazen E. Howard Hill Reid Hunt Tipton Rey Mills R. R. Stuart Machin Towa State College Iowa Cambell Iowa State College Oliver S. Reiley Insurance Exchange Des Moine

Spectators crowd fatal highway crash as officer warns of danger

A highway patrolman recalls a fatal curve crash where two died and three were injured. About 100 onlookers gathered near the curve, risking another wreck as cars slowed and crowds lingered. He urges not to stop or crowd at accidents. Read the Classified Ads.

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