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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1935
Page
4
Weekly feature asks five citizens about danger of others thinking for Americans. Veenstra and Vander Meide warn against loss of individuality and creeping dictatorship in politics and church. Aschner credits capability. Smith urges Simon-pure democracy. others fear dependence on others’ thoughts.
Gerrit Hoekstra warns against governance by conformity urging independence and personal thinking. He cautions that following current leadership could let others dictate ideas and reduce individual initiative. He stresses everyone should apply their own intelligence rather than rely on others to think for them.
Mrs Katherine Van Arkel, aged 70 years and 7 days, died on Tuesday July 3. She was born in Arkel and later moved to this place, where she was united in marriage and lived. Her death summons marked the end of a long life in the community.
Chester v. Davis notes that neither First District Appeals Court findings nor other legal challenges should deter signing new four year wheat contracts as amendments to the Adjustment Act set processing tax rates and the contract allows termination by the Secretary, with growers withdrawing after two years. Davis argues contracts protect farmers and the government, with full compensation up to termination if the Supreme Court decides otherwise.
A readers contest prints four baby pictures of local figures. guesses fall short of perfect. Honorable mention goes to Mrs Ay Roordin, Mrs C Van Niewenhui Eva Welle Helene Wel Van Dyke and Mrs Dick Ver H for participation.
Prepared by Dr Gardiner C Means economic adviser on finance to the secretary of agriculture this table shows the relation of price drop and production drop for ten major industries from 1929 to the spring of 1923 including agricultural implements motor vehicles cement iron and steel auto tires textile products food products leather petroleum and others The Marion County allotment committee calls for review of the figures noting the link between price drops and agricultural commodities and urges continued support for the Agricultural Adjustment Act The piece argues the data reflect need for cooperation rather than condemnation of industry and quotes Senator Aochenbrenner on protecting farmers living standards
Des Moines report explains that heads of households and farmers who employ domestics or farm hands are personally liable for the 1935 old age assistance tax. Employers must verify employees have paid, and remit to the state if not. An official tax receipt relieves employer risk. otherwise delinquent taxes may be charged to the employer.
Des Moines reports a swift comeback by midwest farms after last year’s drought as the Iowa State Fair unveils one of its finest displays. Officials note record space filled for county and individual exhibits, with corn small grain and fruit also setting records. The fair runs from August 23 to August 90, marking a fall program launch.
Local diamond action featured Knotholers edging Shell 4 to 3 as three runs in the seventh swung the game. Amsterdam beat Rolaereen 3 to 2 with key two-base hits from Shepherd Bosveld Bevan and Vanden Berg, as Dingeman and Douglas to Vanden Berg held the win.
Credit Corporation reports 15,189 farmers repaid all but 148 210 of loans from the 1934 corn program by July 20 as liquidation proceeds. About 11 million dollars were advanced on 20 067 818 bushels at 55 cents a bushel to farmers in multiple Midwestern states.
Twenty six years after a search for a pants stretcher began, C. L. Newton of Kansas City Missouri now unveils a new device. The playful tale ends with Newton getting the laugh on the pranksters who once mocked the idea.
A telegram found on a dead man after a fatal Minterburn Hill crash read ten words, We miss you daddy When are you coming home, sent by his child. The sorrow highlights need for careful driving to spare children future grief amid the Rockville Connecticut Journal report.
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