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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1950

Page

2

A Small Boy Learns Through Play

A brief note extols the value of children's play for mind and body, praising free running, yelling, and constructive activity while acknowledging adults’ discomfort and the need for parental interest and guidance.

Community notices from Pella and surrounding areas

Local brief items from Pella Iowa and nearby towns show family visits vacations and hospital updates. Notables include Fox family travel to Somerville New Jersey with Ila and relatives, a July hospital discharge, and various residents away on trips or staying with kin.

Somerville New Jersey Ila Dave Loetscher C. I. Fox Joe Shultz Sally Keith Fox Keota Iowa Ray Fox Charles C Towa

Time Again to Can Peaches This Season

A local guide details preserving peaches with raw and hot pack methods, including salt and vinegar water to prevent darkening, jar filling tips, and processing times for pints and quarts. It suggests new peach dishes like cottage cheese salad and peach ice cream to use canned fruit year round.

B. Mildred Smith Towa and Delicio

First Reform Church Service Notes and Invitations

church notes for FIRST REFORMED CHURCH list guest preacher Rev Arthur Bennink at both morning services and evening service. includes Elijah themed Bible school topic Elijah a Courageous Prophet and sermons robes washed white and So All Christ’s Coming. also notes junior senior C E Society topics and radio program Temple Tim over Waterton Tion with Rev Harland Steel on Christ is Wesal.

Elijah C. E. Society Mary Louis Joyce Buwalda Shar Tim Waterton Totion Oelock Harland Steel

Bible Chass Lad Supper Gospel Meeting

A gospel meeting is announced with Chet Clarkson as Sunday evening speaker. The event follows Bible study and supper, inviting attendees to join in the service and takeaway messages.

Chet Clarkson

Protestant Reformed Church Announces Weekly Broadcast Schedule

M Gritters and Pistor lead mam. service themes with Our Triumph in Christ. The Protestant Reformed Hour airs Wednesdays at 2:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. on Boone Station 1260, inviting listeners to hear religious programming.

Protestant Reformed Church M. Gritters Pistor Boone

Church Services Moved to Basement for Redecorating

Morning service features guest speaker Marion Nollen and evening service with Rev. Marion Nolen. Due to sanctuary redecorating, all services will be held in the church basement.

Marion Nollen Pam Marion Nolen

First Christian Reformed Church Services and Events

Sunday services at First Christian Reformed Church include 9:45 am Sunday School 11:00 am Morning Worship and communion. Evening programs feature 6:20 pm Overcome Whats Your Answer and 7:20 pm Evangelistic Come and be refreshed spiritually. Midweek prayer and Bible study at 5 pm Wednesday.

Mmunion Tavlivs” Doreau

Pella Baptist Church Announces Sermon and Communion

Pella Baptist Church led by Minister Cliford F. Perron forms worship with Holy Communion to be conducted. Communion Thoughts are set as the sermon topic.

Pella Baptist Church Cliferd F. Perron

Otley Christian Reform Church Service Schedule

Morning worship 20 pan. Afternoon service at 5:00 pan. Family vesper by pastor and family broadcast on KWDM 015 De Moines. Local notice details the church events and times for worship services.

St Mary Catholic Maas Sunday Service Time

St Mary Catholic Church schedules mass every Sunday morning at 6 00. The note confirms weekly service timing at the church.

ST. Mary Catholic Church Maas

Iowa Rural Women Sing at Washington Event

Iowa extension and farm federation groups plan a musical program featuring Corning choir and Beethovens style arrangements. The stars include college extensions and regional music groups in a statewide cultural project.

Iowa Washington Corning Athem

Durocs Sold for Record Prices at Cedar Rapids Sale

Cedar Rapids Iowa July 29 a five month old pig brought 1100 dollars another sold for 1000 dollars at the 6th National Duroc Congress in Cedar Rapids despite heat and harvest. the two day event drew 1592 attendees from 28 states with judging conferences carcass demos and a grand sale of 236 Duroc bred gilts spring boars and more.

Cedar Rapids Iowa

Top spring gilt sales highlight Iowa show results

The auction featured a $1,100 top spring boar consigned by Fenmar Farms and bought by Dunlap & Nickle of Batesville Mississippi. Other top prices included a $550 bred gilt from Martin Katter and Son and a $1,000 second spring boar from Ottoinger & Sons. Iowa consignor Gregor Vaske & Son sold a spring boar for $400. The sale showed strong demand with 68 prize winners averaging $263 overall. spring boars averaged $822.25, bred gilts $251, ribbon gilts $207. Knotek Bros. led the pen of three spring gilts at $275 each.

Fenmar Farms Orion Ill Dunlap & Nickle Batesville Miss Martin Katter and Son Wapakoneta Ohio Iowa Gregor F. Vaske & Son Dyersville Superior Group Ernest Rock Mineral Point Wisconsin Knotek Bros Riverside

Chinese Cabbage Is Top Notch Vegetable

Iowa State College extension garden specialist Mason W Reger promotes Chinese cabbage as high in vitamins A and C and good for salads. He notes Iowa gardeners grow little of it and offers planting tips including July timing, seedbed prep, direct sowing on wet soil, and row coverings to keep the soil cool and damp.

Mason W. Reger Iowa State College Iowa Roger

Legion Post raises dues to five dollars for 1961

Post votes to raise Legion dues to five dollars this year from members of the Sixth District organization. Oren Van Niewans to issue 1951 membership cards. Members may pay 1961 dues to Bert Hols Ray De Wit or Adjutant Vivian Weirather. Picnic details to follow for Legion and Auxiliary at Pella Swimming Pool Park on Tuesday night August 15 at 6 30. Bologna and beverages served after meeting. By Oren Van Niewaal Public Relation Seene Post 89 Member A 1 AL

National Organization State Department van Veen-Van Hemer Legion Post Oren van Niewans Post Bert Hols Ray de Wit Vivian Weirather Legion and Auxiliary Pella Oren van Niewaal Seene

Prairie City Farm Sold at Public Auction Near Prairie City

Peter Hagen of Prairie City purchased the 128 acre farm offered at public auction near Prairie City on August 2. De Haan, agent, and Jake De Haan, guardian, acted as representatives. Purchase price was 300.00 per acre.

Peter Hagen Prairie City Ra 3 de Haan Jake " de Haan

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