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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

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Rev Jacob Prins Ends Western Synod Tour

The Rev Jacob Prins president of the General Synod of the Reformed Church in America completed a Western tour touching grain states and spreading word from California to Washington He noted larger benevolent gifts postwar and urged constructive global service The trip spanned over a month and was joined by Drs Willard Dayton and Frederick Zimme both from New York Students from Western Theological Seminary at Holland Mich show rising demand for clergy with many seniors already receiving calls Salary increases accompany the new year as congregations adapt to rising costs and war related needs The church has raised 119000 for Relief and Colleges with 77000 secured so far under Prof M Stephin James of New Brunswick Theological Seminary as fund chairman.

R. Mulder Grand Rapids Michigan Jacob Prins General Synod of the Reformed Church In America California Washington Willard Dayton Board of Education Frederick Zimme New York Holland Mick Western Theological Seminary Cale Drain Wnt York Reformed Church In America M. Stephin James New Brunswick Theological Seminary Bertram Atwand Paterchenectady N.Y New York City

Ration stamp changes and deadlines noted

The notice lists updates for brown, green, and blue ration stamps with expiry dates through February and March, including stamp replacements, fuel and oil coupons, and related deadlines. It also mentions income tax filing by March 13 and urges timely submission.

G. Hound Din Mare AU Bebs Runes Middle West South

Rees Elected Head of Marion County Shorthorn Assn

Cyril Ree of Pleasant was re elected president of the Marion County Shorthorn Breeders Association at a recent meeting in Knoxville Guy Spaur Gordon Maddy A P Lyon Herman Nollen and James Re were named to the site committee James Spaur plans for the annual banquet were discussed with a tentative date set for Thursday night February 24 and May 20 as the date for the annual county shorthorn sale

Cyril Ree Pleasant Marion County Knoxville Guypar J.M. Davis Guy Spaur Gordon Maddy A. P. Lyon He Man Nollen James Re

Banquet Committee Plans Shorthorn Breeders Event

Cyril Rees Brown Hudson and G. Gross Rogers lead the banquet committee. A representative from the American Shorthorn Breeders Association is slated to attend. A movie on the Shorthorn breed’s popularity in Argentina will be shown. Tickets will be distributed to several breeders for purchase.

Red Cross Aids Service Men and Their Families

The Red Cross under Dr. T. G. Fultz notes global emergency response by the organization with field directors aiding three servicemen per minute. Home Service assisted over 1.5 million servicemen ex servicemen and families in 12 months, a 460 percent rise. Will Van Sittert reported over 100 requests answered by the local chapter.

American Red Cross T. G. Fultz Pella Ted Cross Red Cross Fultz Will van Sittert Red Cross Home

Utica Council Proceedings February 1 1944 session notes

The Ut council met February 1 in regular session with Dieleman presiding in the mayor’s absence. Minutes from January 1 were read and approved, sanitation committee report on carriage collection and disposal for 1944 was approved, January treasurer’s report approved with balances and warrants noted. Electric light supt noted connections and output for January, plant produced 396000 kwh, coal use details given, and contract transfers for water softener and property transfers approved.

Dieleman Tysselinse van Gorp Bruinekool Pleite Heeren Electric Light Ne Wary Louis van Roekel Marie G. Grandin George van Vark C.F. Dykstra

Sanitation and Sewer Fund Payroll and Purchases

A scanned municipal ledger fragment lists payroll and labor payments to multiple workers including M Schakel, C Muilenberg, D Ver Heal, W Messemaker, and others for sewer and sanitation operations. Also notes water department gasoline, bond interest, and petty cash refunds, with subscriptions to various magazines and notices of adjourned council meetings.

A. Monster Jabor M. Sehakel D. Ver Heul Messemaker Vander Linden Drug Supplies Burrough Adding Mach. Co S. G. Adams Co Dught Hoeksema Garage Repai Pella Electric Light Fund W. W. Sadler Gra A Monster M. Schakel G. Muilenberg D. Ver Houl L. Sedrel Wm. Messemaker Water Dept Globe Mach. & Sup. Co Drag Fund M Schakel C. Muilenberg Sehreiner AL Monster M. Schakellhorpene C. Muilenbers Wo Huser Khwy Jelle Menninga Lnbor D. Ver Heal Koko L. Sedrel Shepherd Ryke Keldern Henry John de Winter Consumera Deposit Fund Petty Cash City’ Sewer Ayce de Wit

Auxiliary Seeks Magazines for Vet’s Facility

The Knoxville facility needs magazine readings for veterans. Requests include issues from Reader's Digest and Westerns. Subscriptions for a year are welcome. Contact Mrs. Alice Hooksema, Rehabilitation Chair of the American Legion Auxiliary.

Knoxville Alice” Hooksema American Legion

24 Head Cattle For Sale In Iowa Auction Listing

Old roan cow fresh in May year old spotted cow fresh soon red cow fresh first calf milking now cow in spring seven year old Jersey cow fresh in spring seven head of heifers fresh this spring some soon all bred to purebred Hereford bull six feeder calves including heifer and veal calves two years old roan stock listed for sale with nearby buyer interests.

Hereford Guernsey Jersey

Shorthand Systems Traced Back to Julius Caesar

A historical note states that more than 1000 systems of shorthand have been used, with origins dating back to the era of Julius Caesar. The claim links ancient transparency needs with modern writing aids, implying long-standing pursuit of rapid recording techniques.

Julius Caesar

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