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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1946
Page
9
Captain Clifford F. Perron, 8 Town, son of Mrs. Margaret von Davenport, Davenport, was honorably discharged after thirty months of service. He served at Jet Field Trinidad and was part of the Brass Command at Washington National Airport.
PFC Ralph Heerema, son of Mr Heerema of Pella, has arrived at the European Theater Army Air Forces Reinforcement Depot near Munich. He will be assigned to a permanent post in Germany and will have opportunities to enjoy the scenic beauty of southern Bavaria while at the depot. Former Luftwaffe training site is noted in the area.
One of Europe's attractive fields hosts thousands of soldiers monthly for processing and orientation. Before entering service in March 1945, the individual attended Pella High School and worked as a mechanic's helper at Pella Airways.
Veterans list includes Harold J. Heyveld of Camp Polk Louisiana and Everett Heyveld 304 Co A Hith Engr Battalion APO 8 San Francisco California. Readout notes service posts and locations.
Late winter into spring is ideal for seed sanitation and protection. Garden expert Larry Gray outlines safe dusts Arosan Spergon and Semesan for most vegetables except Lima beans, noting cost under a cent per pound and benefits like stronger seedling stands and reduced damping off.
Poultry supply note highlighting new chick bed peat litter chick fountains and feeders in various sizes Pillsbury Starter and Grower semi solid chick emulsion mentioned as available for care and feeding needs
Iowa health officials urge housewives to boost wheat conservation by saving meals at home. Methods include using substitute foods, not peeling potatoes, cooking carrots and squash with skins, avoiding heat loss in fats, and storing or freezing surplus canned foods. Aimed at expanding available food for foreign use during the wheat short year.
On March 31 the Home remembered Miss Carrie Hoek sema's sixth birthday. Various families from Tingley Knoxville Eddyville and Sully visited residents and staff. Sick residents include Mrs. Bosma Nollen Ver Meer Houweling and L Huiser who died April 2. Mrs Huiser born 1867 in Nederland died at Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa aged 78 years 6 months 24 days. she had entered the Home in 1936.
A piece on how families can balance lively child interests with respect for siblings. It highlights that parents should teach older and younger siblings to share, show courtesy, and protect each other’s rights. Examples include older siblings guiding younger ones and giving space for privacy. Iowa Child Welfare Research Station.
A vintage library page lists Ullman The White Tower with climber exploits and deep questions, plus a slate of new and noted titles by Randall Shaw Best Humphries Lyon Hamlin Rice Farley Field and others. It previews novels, memoirs, children’s books, and a frontier story set in Wisconsin.
Specialists at Iowa State College offer a guide to cheese buying listing soft ripened cheeses like cream cottage and neufchatel, blue veined types such as Roquefort Stilton and blue cheeses, and hard varieties like Parmesano Gouda Edam with notes on market availability and uses in sauces and meals.
A prose passage lists titles by Margaret Lee Runbeck Jessamyn West Mary Rinehart Sherwood Eddy and others along with regional guides for Colorado Missouri Arizona and Wisconsin. It highlights adventure war courage faith and exploration themes and notes the guides offer history geography people culture and travel information.
Oat sowing rate affects yield per acre, with minimal gains beyond 2 bushels. Burnett of Iowa State College reports experiments since 1900 showing best results at 3 bushels per acre for high yields, while 1 to 2 bushels can limit production. Early sowing improves yield and keeping weed competition low is essential.
Sowing after April 16 reduced yields compared with early April sowing, with a 22 bushel drop when delayed to May. oats sown after two weeks in April weighed 114 pounds less per bushel in late April and 4% lighter when not sown until early May. Rowing trials tested Clinton, Marion, Tama, Osage and CL 4327 varieties.
Miss Hester Monsma Miss Cynthia Monsma Miss Joan Monisma and Miss Annette Steenstra from Grand Rapids Michigan visited Pella with friends and relatives. They toured Peter M. Wos it the Home for the Aged during a week's school vacation.
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