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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1947

Page

6

List of Departed During 1946

A year end memorial list records those who died in 1946, naming many individuals with ages and locations, including Mrs. Dina Versteegh, Peter Slot, Rev. Albert Vander Ploeg, Gerrit Fenneman, Nellie Bruinekool, and John W. De Goey, among others, with scattered notes on origins and dates across Iowa and related regions.

Aart Beckman Isaac Raymond Milled Andrew van Houweli Hieronimus van Nimwegen Gerrit John Buyert Peter Slot Albert Vander Ploeg Gerrit L. Dykstra Otley Peter Vander Kolk Prairie City John Vande Voort Anna van Gendere Su John R. Kuve Oskaloosa P. Bruinekool Peter de Haas Corsica S. Dak Sientje Vander Rock Paul Synhorst Herman Bletveld Long Beach Calif Ars Jesse Wyngaarden J. de Bruin William Menninga A.D. . van Houweling

Town Crier Musings and Community Tales by Harry Beardsley

A patchwork of reminiscences and homely anecdotes from a town writer. The narrator cooks Christmas dinner with garlic and cream of mushroom stuffing. He recalls Santa Claus belief, local Christmas rites, and a neighborly snow removal effort. A war memory and moral about staying in one’s hometown frame a reflective piece.

Iowa 1947 farm production goals set by USDA Council

Iowa's 1947 farm production goals, released by the USDA Council and explained by Lauren Soth of Iowa State College, foresee another year of high output. The plan emphasizes soil rebuilding, higher corn planting, and increased soybeans and flax, with seed prices and price supports noted. Livestock targets include 1.3 million dairy cows and 6.5 million pounds milk, plus a rise in chicken production toward a 50 million range.

Iowa Towa Usda Council Towa Lauren Soth Towa State College

Rol screenings and Christmas party at Rolscreen plant

A section of the Rolscreen factory was converted into a dining hall and movie venue for the Christmas party on December 24. Plant engineer Robert Sherwood spoke of his upcoming move to Town State College at Ames, as P. H. Kuyper distributed Christmas hams to employees. Local civic groups attended, as new hires and relocations were noted among the workforce. A steam heating system from the night light plant will soon be activated, marking a chilly period in the plant offices.

Robert Sherwood Town State College Ames P. H. Kuyper E. Donnelly Kuyper Rotary Club American Legion Pella Public Schools Kiwanis Pella Chronicle Her of Commerce Arie Klein Santa Claus Arie Julia van Arkel Homer Cameron Oskaloosa Leonard Kommer Venetian Blind Gerrit Klein Facial Tudor Kempkes Elizabeth’ Kempkes

Plan On-the-Job Training Class At Pella High

A meeting of about 37 veterans discussed proposed on the job training for GI farmers held Monday night at Knoxville High School. Attendees included vocational agriculture instructor Wilbur Drake EK Stevenson of the Veterans hospital and Mr. Anderson. The group favored splitting classes between Knoxville and Pella High Schools to reduce travel for northeast county residents, with another meeting planned soon.

Knoxville High School Wilbur Drake EK. Stevenson Veterans Hospital Mr. Anderson Pella High School Knoxville Knoxville Journal

County cattle goals approved with herd culling tips

The council kept beef cow targets at 617,000 while proposing an 18 percent rise in sows to farrow next spring. It urged farmers to closely cull beef cattle herds, guiding decisions for Town by Washington.

Ally Wasington Farrow

Honor to Iowan at Clarinda Nursing Book Wins Second

Mrs Norman Render of Clarinda receives word that her book Nurse Patient Relationships in Psychiatry has earned second place in a worldwide nursing education book competition. Her husband heads the state hospital at Clarinda.

Clarinda Norman Render

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