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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1946

Page

2

Corn Borer Cure Discussed At Cedar Rapids Conference

A Cedar Rapids farmers conference will discuss corn borer control with federal and state entomology and machinery experts. Speakers include W. G. Brad of the U.S. borers lab Toledo and Purdue entomology chief J. J. Dary, among others from Lafayette Indiana and Illinois with Iowa State agronomists leading demonstrations.

Chamber of Commerce Towins Cedar Rapids W. G. Brad United States Caborer Laboratory Toledy Obie M. Vance Lafayette Ind J.J. da Ry Purdue Universe Frank Irons United States Bureau of Agricultural Engineering Toledo Ohie G. Decker University Ofllinois

Eastern Iowa farmers to discuss corn borer effects panel

A group including H R Mackey Dillon Storey and A H McCall forms a panel in Bellevue to summarize borer effects on corn in eastern Iowa. Secretary of Agriculture Linn will head a Wednesday session in Des Moines with experts from Iowa State College and Ames. The conference, open to all interested, will cover biology control and market impact.

Iowa H.R. Mackey Dillon Storey A. H. McCall Charles Cornelius Bellevue Linn Des Moines Frank — Mendtell Lowi Xperiment Ames Robert D. Blue Low Charles Ko Presi Fone State College Baver Nord Dan Teal Durdue Orreern Bilis Amd Erie Lai Varenthss al Pre Tedar County Iowa State College

Public letter corrects age listing for Rev H J Pietenpol

In the Pella Chronicle a reader complains about repeated errors listing Rev H J Pietenpol as 80 instead of 86. He explains his birth date December 24, 1859 and argues the age should read 86 after his birthday, urging proper correction in future notices.

TY Peace Pella Lowa H. J. Pietenpol Geven Thad H. J. Pietenpol Street

Pella district quarterly financial report ends December 31 1945

The Pella Independent School District Marion County Iowa presents a quarterly financial statement for the quarter ending December 31 1945. It itemizes the general fund receipts 2282 08 and total disbursements 22803 32 including regular salaries 14200 99 and numerous school books supplies and expenses from vendors such as American Book Co Appleton & Co J.B. Linpincent Co and Scott Foresman Co among others. The balance is carried forward with a sworn certification by Samuel Ver Steeg district secretary and notary Frank De Wit.

Pella Independent Lake Prairie Marion Aml Samuel Ver Steex General Fund American Book Co Ehoul Books Appleton & Birehard & Co Aehbihs Tal Co Sehbkes Soon Heath A Co Hisshtor Matin Co Sehnul Books J.B. Linpincent Co Loons & Carnahan Mae Co Ties Co Ron Peterson & Co Scott, Foresman & Co St. Paul Book 4 Stationery Co Instr Phyllis Anderson Adult Educ Meer Bros Farmers Union Co-op Ba Laurel Book Co N. E Nat'l Edge Ass'n Alonzo Leach Bureau of Dental Hygiene Stump Pvt. Co Midland Laboratories Creamery Pkge, Mfg. Co Vader Tal Diments Lasti Samuel Ver Steg Sehoal

Divorce Rate In Marion County A Record High

A Marion County news item reports a surge in divorces amid rising marriage terminations. In 1945 the county clerk issued 130 marriage licenses while 67 divorces were filed. eleven were withdrawn or dismissed and many cases remain active. The piece notes infidelity, desertion, and fatigue as common causes.

Marion County Iowa

Question on marriage and home building welfare

A reader reflects on the broader welfare of marriage and home building, prompting self inquiry for those tasked with family stability and domestic planning. The remark hints at concerns about practical and emotional support within partnerships and the role of financial and living arrangements in lasting homes.

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