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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1941

Page

5

Local Small Business Profiles Highlight Area Merchants

MART HOEKSEMA FAIRBANKS MORSE AND J CASE FARM IMPLEMENT DEALER MART OFFERS RECOGNIZED Jquauery Lines AMO EXPERIENCED PERSONAL SERVICE. DE WITT FOOD MARKET OFFERS COMPLETE GROCERIES 130 CLASS MEAT DEPT AND EXCLUSIVE BIRDS EVE FROZEN FOODS. RAY BROM AND FATHER RUN BROM HATCHERY AND FEED STORE TULIP CITY FEEDS. ANDREW KLYN JUNIOR PARTNER WHE LAW FIRM VAN ZANTE KLYN. AKDY SHOWS PROMISE OF A FINE LEGAL CAREER. B F VAN DER LINDEN OF REXALL DRUG STORE BERNE A LONGTIME EAST SIDE FIXTURE. HERMAN OWNER OF RIGHT PRE VARIETY STORE WITH NEW YEAR COINCIDING SALES. WISHES FOR SUCCESS TO ALL.

Birds Eve Frozen Foods van Zante & Klyn Akdy WWE

Local News Highlights From Pella Areas January Dispatch

Community notices span dinners guests and church services at De Young home, radio program invitations, local travels, and car sales listings. Reports include Lions Club talks by Karl Kettering, incidents from Menninga and Van Vark families, convalescences, moves on Jefferson street, and a as-seen-at-Des Moines show with fox furs.

A. B. van Houweling Auto Co Plymouth D. Elliott Knoxville Karl Kettering Pella S. P. Dykstra McNary Ariz Lois Staker Mingo N. B C. Heaton Oskaloosa Raymond Beaver New Sharon Howard V. Hunt Oxville Kenneth Vander Wilt Dr. Aschenbrenner Wm. Sjaardema Sully L. L. Phelps Harold L. Foster Eddyville R. E.spry Des Moines Majorie Baron Wm. Watertor Bussey Dodge Chris Kafad Dodge Trucks van Genderen Ed Thommansen Tracy Wormhoudt & Son Mahaska County Great American Tea Co Vanderwilt & van Zee L. J. Ritchie Dallas Tom Young

Miss Katharine Parker to Visit Central Campus

Miss Katharine Parker, one of three new Secretaries of the Student Volunteer movement, will visit Central College January 18 and 19. She will address the Student Volunteer meeting and speak at various sessions, sharing experiences from Park College and Woodstock School in India and discussing world Christian opportunities. She is a candidate for overseas service with the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions.

Central College Miss Parker Park College Parkville Missouri Woodstock School Mussari U. P India Parker Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions

Rich House Plants Of Insect Pests

Iowa State College horticulturists warn winter house plants may harbor pest forms such as plant lice mealy bugs and scale. They note these pests can rapidly destroy plants unless controlled by nicotine sulfate and soap spray using one teaspoonful of 40 percent nicotine sulfate and one ounce of laundry soap.

Iowa State College Iowa State

Two crust beef pie served hot with tomato onion sauce

A recipe description explains a flat two crust beef pie with ground meat, onion, and tomato soup filling. The pie is baked until crust is brown and crumbly, then served hot in wedges.

Controlling Mealy Bugs and Scales in Houseplants

Horticulturists advise dissolving soap in warm water and adding nicotine for sprays, then applying oil emulsions regularly. For mealy bugs, use a camel hair brush or cotton swab dipped in alcohol to touch each insect. Inspect new plants and discard infested specimens to prevent scale outbreaks. Roscoe Baker of Sac City picked dandelion and strawberry blossoms on New Year’s Day.

Roscoe Baker Sac City

Government Recruits Junior Professionalists

The United States Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive examination for Junior Professional Assistant with a $2,000 yearly salary. Aimed at new college graduates, the program offers optional junior grade branches such as Administrative, technician, agronomist, biologist wildlife, economist, chemist, forester, meteorologist, physicist, zoologist parasitology and more. A four-year bachelor’s degree with relevant major study is required.

Central Bay United States Civil Service Commission

Civil Service Examinations Open to Senior Students

Senior or graduate students at recognized institutions may be admitted for the examination if they provide proof of completion of the required course before July 1, 1941. Applicants must be under thirty five. Applications must be filed with the U S Civil Service Commission in Washington D C by January 20 for eastern states and January 23 1941 for Colorado and western states. Information and forms available from the Secretary of the Board of U S Civil Service Examiners or the Commission.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Colorado

Cheap winter feeding for bred ewes says Iowa expert

Iowa State College specialist C W McDonald advises that bred ewes can winter well on abundant high quality legume hay such as alfalfa clover or soybean hay. He notes legume hay supplies protein minerals and vitamins and that ground limestone plus a high protein supplement and limited corn silage keep costs down while sustaining condition.

C. W. McDonald Iowa State College McDonald

Soybean Hybrid Theory Explained by Iowa Scientist

Iowa State College geneticist Martin G Weiss explains that soybeans are self pollinated and not true hybrids like hybrid corn. He describes how controlled crosses produce hybrid plants that later segregate into pure selfed lines, with selections released as nonhybrid varieties.

Icans Martin G. Weiss Iowa State College Weiss Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Illinois Agricultural Experiment Station

BBC Finds Peak Listen Time During Air Raid Alarms

Air raid alarms push peak listening for the British Broadcasting Company between 6 30 and 8 30 p m In the evenings listeners tune in for news updates and emergency programming as air raid alerts ring across Britain.

British Broadcasting Company

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