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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1934

Page

4

Doctor Blattner Receives Humane Letters Degree

In 1887 J H Stubenrauch helped appoint J W Blattner as a deaf school teacher in Council Bluffs. He earned the Doctor of Humane Letters from Gallaudet College Oklahoma and has since led the Oklahoma School for the Deaf as superintendent and editor of The Deaf Oklahoman.

J. H. Stubenrauch Town School For the Deaf Council Bluffs J. W. Blattner Pella Central College Doctor Blattner Gallaudet College Oklahoma Blattner North Dakota Texas School For the Deaf Sulphur Okla The Deaf Oklahoman T. F. Fox New York Little Paper Family Percival ‘Mall Gallaudet John W. Blattner Oklahoma School For the Deaf Conference of Executives of American Schools For the Deaf Dise Nistrator J. L. Smith Minnesota Gall M. G. McGuire Kentucky Conference of Executives of Amecan Schools For the Deaf Dr. Blattner

Chief Van Vark Explains Rural Fire Response Limits

Pella fire chief explains why city fire crews cannot fight country fires due to equipment limits. He cites 600 gallons per minute city water, a 60 gallon chemical tank, slow rural access, and insured city equipment rules. He urges farmers to form rural water trucks or alliances for protection.

Pella Cal Otley W. van Vark Ghiet Pella

State Comptroller approves 100000 in county relief transfers

Transfers totaling 100700 for poor relief and general funds gain approval from State Comptroller C B Murtagh. Counties receive specific allocations from emergency to various funds including Cass Jefferson and others, with additional transfers for court, road, and schoolhouse purposes.

C. B. Murtagh Cass Jefferson Keokuk Fremont Poweshick Winnebago Payette Warren Marion Winnebago County Poweshiek County General Audubon County Marion County Story City Danbury Woodbury County Crawford Consolidated Washington County

Federal Land Bank Collections Grow Despite Drought

President D P Hogan reports that maturing installments on Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner's loans are fairly good despite the great drought across Iowa South Dakota Wyoming and Nebraska. Farm sales by the Omaha bank increased with higher prices and larger cash down payments. Livestock on district farms fell as farmers sold cattle and hogs to buy feed, cattle numbers dropping to 1928 levels with prices rising. Good fall rains in South Dakota brighten the outlook, while Iowa Nebraska feed supplies remain ample though not high quality.

Federal Land Bank Land Bank Commissioner Iowa South Dakota Wyoming Nebraska D. P. Hogan Federal Land Bank of Omaha Federal Land Banks Washington, D. C Omaha Federal Land Bank Hogan

Farmers urged to buy concentrates amid drought impact

Wyoming farmers face rough feed shortages and must sell much of their cattle due to drought. They anticipate higher cattle prices to lift the outlook soon. President Hogan notes a seasonal rise in applications to the Omaha Federal Land Bank, with 1,600 in November, about one third of November 1933.

Wyoming Omaha Federal Land Bank Hogan

Dynamite Load Goes Off On Highway No 63 Near Monroe

A truck carrying dynamite skidded on an icy road east of Monroe yesterday noon and overturned. The blast scattered the explosives but no injuries were reported as the driver prepared to reload. Separately Iowa agents and police renewed actions to curb Illinois liquor entering Davenport after an earlier court ruling.

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