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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1945

Page

2

Local families report moves and hospital news

Local residents announce moves from Otley Albin and Pella Rural Route areas to new farms near Eddyville and Prairie City. Several residents enter Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa for surgery or treatment, while others, including Gary Schivbout and Gary De Haan relatives, recover from injuries. Military and civilian relatives are noted with leave, transfers, and visits as the community shares a flood of health updates and family milestones.

Ernie Prairie Otley Gweneth Jean Valentine Mathes Otley Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Wilda van Dusseldorp Mahaska Hospital Kaloosa John Rheenen Pella Matha Gary Schivbout

Lovers of Fine Music Pleased by String Quartette

Hart House Quartet delivers refined ensemble playing after years together. Levy notes and selections from Haydn Mozart Boccherini Beethoven Mendelssohn Tschaikowsky Dvorak and Bridges reveal polished balance and dynamic interpretation. Encore pieces satisfy the crowd despite some leaving early.

Mayda Haydn London Mozart Younis Boccherini Beethoven Count Rasaumovski Vienina Is Stant Pro-Gram Mendelssohn Tschaikowski Dvorak Towans Spillvile New World Symphony

Extensive Local Health Work Reported in Iowa

In Iowa wartime health efforts expand with full-time nursing in many counties. Public health staff report more school inspections and nursing visits, while field visits focus on maternity and infant hygiene and disease control. Health districts count 10 organized units with growing community value, and nursing services operate in 40 counties, with two counties still seeking nursing funds.

Iowa Althouh Tawa State Health Department

Help Readers Promote Better Secondary Roads in Iowa

A Statewide plan urged by Rural Mail Carriers and Public Instruction officials calls for prioritized road improvements. It targets roads used by rural mail routes and consolidated school buses, urging citizens to contact their Representatives and Senator to support the measure.

UH. Havest Posty Planoni Commission St of Toon Tyron Harley Shepherd Newton Iowa Jessie Parker Imore Towa

War Front News From Europe and Far East Update

Reports from the European war front note actions around the South China Sea and Tokyo as Allied leaders plan a high level conference. Diplomatic figures Harkins and Stettinius travel through Rome toward an expected meeting with Roosevelt and Churchill. Local health notes record past immunization efforts and contagious disease work in Marion County in 1937-39, highlighting school hygiene and vaccination campaigns.

Harkins Ward Stettinius Rome Italy Roosevelt Wineston Churchill Joseph Will Son Hitler Goebbels Himmler Marion County Health Connell Jacile “Brunsting Siyime

Fortnightly Club Presents Books To the Library

The Fortnightly Literary Society has donated additions to the children's collection. Titles include The Shoo Fly Pie and Little Jonathan Brown, with works by Mildred, Charlotte Steiner, Miriam E. Mason, Inez Hogan, Sanford-Tousey, Berta and Elmer Hader, Laura Bunon, Robert Lawson, Ingri and Ed, and others.

Fortnightly Literary Society Mildred Dandy Charlotte Steiner Jonathan Miriam E. Mason Jonathan Brown Nicodemus Inez Hogan Fred Brown Beaver Sanford — Tousey Raing Bateau Berta Elmer Hader Gregorio Laura Bunon Pera Phit Hill Robert Lawson Per Ingri Edfar Parin Norway America

Immunization drive immunized 294 county children

The annual program against diphtheria and smallpox ended with 294 children receiving treatment. Some were immunized for one disease, others for both, marking a notable public health effort in the county.

Mileage records required for gas rationing eligibility

AML operators of passenger cars with basic A rations must have mileage rationing records to qualify for any other gas allocations. Fred Derrick of the Office of Price Administration notes that the mileage form replaces the old tire rationing record and is essential for issuing supplemental or furlough allowances. Many motorists reportedly lost or destroyed their records, and duplicates are available through local boards.

AML Fred. Derrick Des Moines Office of Price Administration OPA Derrick

World Day of Prayer observances across faiths and nations

A wide report on World Day of Prayer activities spanning Orthodox, Greek, Gregorian, Protestant, and refugee communities from England to India and Canada. It highlights cross denominational services, radio broadcasts, and large youth participation, noting 400 youth in Alaska and 14 church bells in Detroit. It praises unity and the spiritual uplift from shared prayers.

Clarence Vernon Pella United States Weather Bureau Quad Nebraska Omaha Instru Dullatin Canada Manitoba St. Johns Newfoundland United Church of Canada Galt Ontario Tastime British Columbia Lo House Alaska Setant St. Lawrence _Island Arctic Circle Detroit Mich Salvation Amy

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