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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1940

Page

2

Marriage notices and community updates from Pella area

Central College seniors announce Ed die Davis marriage plans to ton Des joiner young Indy in Des Moines on Friday August 30. Johnie Ver Meul a meat cutter sails to Colorado this week. Denver trip may bring Indy to Pella. Legion meeting closes with music and a watermelon feed as officers take posts. Rev. J De Haan Sr. dies at 76 in Grand Rapids. former pastor served 1919 to 1929. Local residents visit families in Ohio Colorado Seattle and Des Moines while a large wave of real estate transfers and farm notes fill the rest of this column.

Central College Eddie Davis Ton Des Joiner Young Indy Des Moines Johnie Ver Meul Ulrich Colorado J Schilder Johnnie Denver Youn Indy Pella Aric Legion Gysbert van Houweling Henry Vander Ark John Durham Des Moines Veterans Will van Hemert Oren van Niewaal Arnolds Park First Chition Reformed Church J. de Haan Sr Grand Rapids Michigan de Haan B. van Maan

Future Farmer Boys win big at Southern Iowa Fair

Local Future Farmers of America members excel at the Southern Iowa Fair in Mahaska County and Knoxville Fair, with Harold Vander Linden and Philip Henry among top exhibitors. Winners include Grand Champion purebred Shropshire lambs, Guernsey cattle, and Duroc Jersey hogs, plus several blue ribbons and junior championships. The article highlights ongoing dairy and beef projects, judging team success, and plans for state fairs and Dairy Cattle Congress.

F Hogs Mahaska County Theii Mar Linden Herman Vander Linden Duroc Jersey Philip Henry Veldhuizen Harold Vander Linden Ira Veldhuizen Harold Guernsey Agriculture Department Kansas City Ernie Wright Dairy Association Waterloo Philip F.F.A Henry Anne Anne II Iowa Fair Sam Knoxville F.fp. A Willis Vande Voort

Professor Sadler Plans Fall Piano Teaching Load

Professor Sadler reports a summer of work in piano teaching and plans his fall schedule. He expresses a strong enthusiasm for lily music and notes his students show a deep desire to learn, achieving gratifying results. See its ad in this issue.

Sadler the Chronicle

Early birds should not be held back for fall prices

W R Whitfield, Town State College extension poultryman, warns against delaying pullets to avoid a fall melt. He says underfed or cramped birds molt and stop laying. well bred birds fed adequately will lay from about six months and through winter. He advises feeding growing mash with ample grain, and self feeding pullets from eight weeks.

W. R. Whitfield Town State College’ Extension Poultryman Whitfield

Poultry Feeding Method Boosts Egg Production

The article urges giving pullets free choice of mash and grain to cut labor and improve feeding conditions, aiming for better egg production and efficiency.

August sowing cautions for alfalfa and clovers

Dr. C P Wilsie of Iowa State College warns against feeding red clover alike and white clover in August due to heat and drought. He notes poor germination yields thin stands and possible winter injury from weak root systems, advising spring sowings and late summer establishment for alfalfa and sweet clover with specific regional dates and a 10 pounds per acre seeding guideline.

C P. Wilsie Iowa State College Wilsie Towa Iowa

Unusual Ques at Denison Hotel About Steam Radiators

A visiting gentleman at a Denison hotel asked where the steam radiators were located. He noted Western hotels have steam heat and suggested guests could turn on heat if the night grew cool, reflecting curious lodging practices of the era.

Denison

Sylvia Newel Goes to Hawaii as Home Demonstration Agent

Sylvia Newel formerly of Kenton has moved to the Hawaiian Islands to serve as home demonstration agent for the University of Hawaii.

Ylvia Newel Kenton Hawaiian Islands The University of Hawaii

Classified notices and sales from Oak Grove Nurseries

WANTED 1800 on odd city property by March first. FOR SALE big red plums cod for eating jellies and preserves 15¢ a gallon. IT'S TIME NOW to set strawberry plants see Oak Grove Nursery. FOR SALE fine plums Whitney vs Oak Grove Nursery. WANTED broad sows to fatten pigs and a good buck William H Van Rheenen. Phone 61 on 29.

Ood City Chronicle Office Oak Grove Fine Plums and Whitney Vs Oak Grove Nursery William H. van Rheenen

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