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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1945

Page

9

Memorial services held for Cpl Earl V Ver Steeght

Memorial services for Corporal Earl V Ver Steeght were conducted January 18 at the Christian Reformed Church in Sully. A life of service to the United States Marine Corps and Navy ended after injuries in Palau. Survived by parents and six siblings, he was honored by Newton Legion posts and a firing squad.

Cpl Earl V. Ver Steeght Sully Christian Reformed Church of Vernon Earl Newton Legionnain Flower Commit Bir Roscne Sparks Davie Tempo Taylor Jutub Lyle Frund Bernard Kooistre Wirren Standey Gothe Vadies Mes Hoal Gause Creveside Lerion TC. Kort Newton Py No. 111 Thoma Thorson Virgil Swisher Newton Ver Steeght Jasper County United States Marine Corps San Dies Calif Palau Island U.S Naval Hospital San Thago Pacific Fle M. Ver Steeght Clarence Gerald Harald Melvin Henry van Wyk van Wyk Betty Dear Ny Huyser Ver Steerbt Hayser California

Livestock Leaders Meet to Discuss Marketing Problems

Three men from five south central Iowa counties gathered at the Farm Bureau office in Knoxville on Friday January 14 to discuss livestock marketing issues with Stanley Nicol of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation livestock department The group from Appanoose Decatur Marion Madison and Monroe counties represented county livestock committees and aimed to convey farmers opinions The discussion covered market news service for interior meat packers stricter sanitation at sale barns and a grading law The meeting noted that better news service from packing plants could stabilize prices statewide Sale barn operators support sanitation proposals despite their cost and the session also reviewed the impact of the new cattle ceiling on feeding programs Nollen Marion County Farm Bureau president attended the gathering.

Iowa Farm Bureau Knoxville Stanley Nicol Livestock Department of Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Apanoose Decatur Marion Madeon Monroe Nicol Livestock Department Mer Nollen Marion County Farm Bureau

Local Social and School Notes From Fifield News

Community updates recount visits among families in Fifield and nearby towns, a sympathy note for Hershel Wing’s family after the death of their infant, basketball scores from Pella High School and Pella Christian High, brush demonstration attendance, weekend travel to Prairie City, birthday observance for Wm Zegers, and social events including a shower for Van Zee and Jabasi, plus roller skating and theater outings at Central College gym and Third Reformed church.

John Vanden Berg William Verwers Hershel Wing Leonard Schippers Phyllis Pella C. J. Kuiken Pella High School Pella High Pella Chitian High FFA Pella Christian High Christian High L. Wielaard Jim Vander Leest Norman Ervin Jess de Raad Leona Mac Prairie City Wm. Zegers Zegers Rose Kuiken Mary Jane Monster Pell Leona van Zee Leonard Jabaai Monroe Joe Vanden Berg Otley Joyce Central College Rachel Third Reformed Church Mission Circle L. Borst

Death Toll Rises In South Dakota Farm Accident

Cornelius De Haas, 58, of Corsica South Dakota, died January 12 1945 at Mitchell hospital after a tractor trailer accident near Corsica. He lived on a farm east of Corsica then moved to Aurora Center. He leaves a wife and ten children along with parents and siblings. Funeral services were held at the Aurora Center Reformed church.

Comien le Fi C. Ded Aurora County Mitchell Mr. de Hows Corsica Aurora Center Watson Bay de Hai Ray Cornelius de Haat Marion County Iowan South Dakota Peter de Haas Cory Scholten Aurora de Muni The Reformed Church Ww Reformed Church Aurora’ Center Methodist Hospital Pearl Bruinson Stickney Hazel Dexter Frances Lafayette Indiana Eonest Alvin Floyd Wesley Van Pete de Huai Gerrit Fred Armour Ira Watertown Frank England Jennie Kiel Corkien Rexsie Sterk Everson Washington Nellie Scholten Sunnyside Cora Towne Pierre Aurora Center Reformed Church

Prenatal Diets Linked to Health of Newborns

An article cites Murphy Bowes and Harvard studies showing maternal diet greatly affects birth health. Among 526 births of malformed infants, 66 percent of mothers made no dietary changes, 35 percent consumed no milk, and 20 percent had minimal fruit intake. The National Dairy Council urges ample dairy, leafy greens, and fruits during pregnancy.

Murphy and Bowes Philadelphia Hye and Associates Harvard University Ethel Aunti Marlin Nutritio National Dairy Council

Rolscreenings Spotlight Week Highlights Edits

Spotlight of the week centers on Mitzi Dick from third finger left Inne tram Third Chis Petty Officer Harald and companions. Cedny Rapuls visits his mother while others discuss weddings, parties, and local names. The piece notes a pending wedding and a final Rolscreen news note by Marie mith.

Mitzi Dickfron Harald Mitz Carroll

Vegetables May Kill Germs Says Veterinarians

Americans report that common vegetables such as onions garlic chives and white currants contain germ killing agents that may help prevent disease in humans and animals. The findings cite bacteria including typhoid bacilli strep and brucellosis as potentially inhibited by these plant compounds, though potency varies by variety and season.

Chicago Journal The American Veterinary Medical Avtien Rhbuhard J. Forest Sbuldieson Joan Dukram KC. Varrons Marjorie Giefelin Division of Veterinary Medici and Department of Horticulture Michigan State Colle Dro G. Hardenbergh Veterinary Medical Association

Plant Substances Show Varying Germicidal Potential

The year and growth period of the plant affect production of special germicidal substances. Parther notes native compounds concentrate in one part of the plant. In shuthard, antibacterial agents found in the edible parts. Most evidence comes from tent-tube studies. extensive human and animal research is needed to gauge real-world value.

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