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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1940

Page

13

Day of reckoning in finance at Arcountine Ne w

The article details changes at the Arcountine Ne w accounting department with two experienced bookkeepers Zelma Rys and Hattie Get ANOre joining from prior roles. It notes a shift from hand bookkeeping to a modern accounting machine to handle posting and totalizing sales, amid rapid company growth.

Arcountine New Zelma Rysan Hattie Genel Hilea Relsereen Company Ihie City Helsereen Company

Accounting Department Duties and Local News Recap

The accounting department handles payroll taxes and extensive recordkeeping for costs and materials while balancing monthly books. A trade-wide update includes births, injuries, funerals, hospital stays, staff movements, and new hires at the Des Moines and Newton areas.

FSA Reports Help To Many Iowa Farmers

The Farm Security Administration credit adjustment program aided 5,600 Iowa farm families in reclaiming over 250000 dollars in back taxes. At Iowa State College, P G Beck noted this is one way FSA assists indebted low income farmers to regain the ability to support democracy. He cited many families with annual gross income under 1000 dollars and a typical cash income around 200 dollars after home produce. Since FSA began, 10138 Iowa farm families received standard rehabilitation. Of those, 6 RK families in 1988 with available figures earned a net gain in assets near 1.6 million dollars, aiding farmers toward economic independence and benefiting around 1500 children.

Credit Adjustment Service Farm Secw Ity Iowa P. G. Beck FSA Beck Towa State College Farm Security Administration Joan Beck

Grinding Feed Electrically Is Advantageous on Many Farms

An agricultural article argues that grinding or chopping farm feed reduces waste and costs. Electrical on farm grinding lowers processing costs, saves storage space, and speeds production, with cited savings per 100 pounds versus custom grinding, while enabling automatic operation and reduced spoilage.

Milk Sales Upward Trend in Daily Averages

Reports from the Milk Industry Foundation show fluid milk sales rising in 1939 compared with 1928 and 1938. December marked the tenth straight monthly gain, with improved consumption in 136 markets led by New York Philadelphia and Boston. Milk receipts for the first ten months rose over 1928, reflecting gains in Class 1 milk and bottled milk sales.

Firal Milk Industry Foundation Effient Citi New York Philadelpha Boston Feveralisticians de Wit Michigan Milk Producers Association

Community nets expand school participation and tenant loans rise

The passage notes a rise in families allowed to remain in or attend public school, with 60 percent now participating in community nets, compared with 3 percent before. It mentions the tenant purchase program expanding to counties in Iowa, with loans totaling 1,165,357 dollars extended in the first two years to 120 families to buy their farms, and additional loans awaiting approval.

Iowa Beck

Division of Road Funds Agreed By Marion County Board

The Board of Supervisors and fifteen township trustees met to apportion $25,000 for township road construction in Marion County. The meeting was amicable with trustees presenting prior submissions and concerns about limited funds, while Engineer Robert Johnson outlined the total and distribution by township, noting the need for faster local road work.

Board of Supervisors Marion County Robert Johnson Ables Roar A. L. Dykstra Archie Veron

Iowa Highway Patrolmen To Attend Intensive Two Week School

Iowa highway patrolmen begin a two week training at Fort Des Moines army post focusing on criminal law first aid emergency care and intoxication tests. The program includes FBI search techniques marksmanship practice and procedures for stopping cars and handling difficult encounters to improve road safety.

Iowa Highway Safety Patrol Fort Des Moines Army Post Army Karl W. Fischer Commissioner of Public Safety Heu Welock FBI

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