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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1950
Page
14
A vintage guide from Iowa State College shows how to add sit down counters and wheeled aids to the home kitchen. It details lap tables with rubber casters, a kitchen scooter, and posture chairs to ease domestic tasks from canning to cleaning, with directions available from county offices.
Guidance N says teens face an in between period between childhood and adulthood. When youth have no chance to use energy on mature interests, they may act childish or reckless. Parents who plan for the future help their children grow up. Iowa Child Welfare Research Station report.
The County Board met in regular session with all members present. Claims were approved for payroll and various departments including improv instruct, hospital bills, and supplies from many vendors. The board adjourned with no further business after approving numerous payments and credits.
The article extols Montana and Arizona copper mines as among the world's greatest. It notes associated metals gold silver lead zinc and asbestos as important industries. The piece emphasizes mining significance and regional wealth.
Two year old Janice Berrens of Des Moines was found to have swallowed a hook from a key ring after reporting throat pain. An X ray revealed the hook lodged in her chest and it was removed at a Des Moines hospital.
Chicago reports show 1949 meat production reached 22 636 000 pounds a 19 percent rise from 1948 and near the wartime peak of 25 178 000 pounds. Beef topped 9 000 0000 pounds with lamb and mutton showing a small slaughter but markets expect higher stock and labor supply to lift output. Cattle prices averaged 25.00 per cwt with record highs and wide grade differentials. hog receipts rose at Chicago stockyards and pork prices fell about 5.26 from 1948 while lamb and mutton posted notable peaks.
A new fence has been erected around the Chariton courthouse amid village concerns over a planned growth project. Officials say the barrier is for security while the project is reviewed. Local residents worry about access and the timeline for the courthouse upgrade.
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