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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

2

Marion Co Women Plan Year 1936 1937 Home Economics Program

Marion County farm women will study a four lesson Home Management course this year under the county farm bureau and Extension Service. Miss Mabel Rockhill will lead lessons on buying practices family budgeting and business matters for groups of 20 to 25 women in training schools. Open homemaker meetings with music will be held in September across the county to spread extension home economics education.

Marion County County Home Project Committee Sarah Porter Ellis Iowa State College Extension Service Mabel Rockhill County Farm Bureau Family Council Moncey Ira Ward

Local Social Notices and Visits From Lower Grove

Sunday visits mark gatherings at the homes of Van Garp De Jong and Van Rheenen. Missionary Prayer Band will meet at Mrs. Hunt’s home on Wednesday afternoon. Friday July 8 the Vacation Bible School program directed by Kooyman and Van Maanen invites all. Supper priests Thaden and Schut plan next services. Christian Endeavor held a business meeting at Langstraat home with social hour and refreshments. Voogelaar and Kooyman were dinner guests at Van Maxuen.

Minnie van Garp Lena de Nooy Virgil Boyd Plaine Tracy Boyd George Hunt D. W. van Garp J. de Jong Leighton Fred Hookman Sam van Rheenen P. Langstraat Jerald Voogelaar Francis Kooyman Junella van Maxuen

Storm Hits Rose Hill and Sigourney Areas

A cyclone swept through Rose Hill on Monday causing fear and minor injuries. Gail Whitaker suffered a cut from shattered glass at a shed roof collapse. Sigourney reported trees down and damaged lines with power restoration crews working overnight. Dr. Pfannebecker escaped injury when a tree limb crashed into his car. Three large cottonwood trees at the John Ulin home were uprooted in sequence.

Rose Hill Gail Whitaker Corns Sigourney Wm, Pfannebecker John Ulin

Otley Notices and Weekend Shopping Closure

Otley report of Bertha Brummel planning a summer with sister in Denver. Cattle shipment from Utah arrived by carload in Otley Tuesday. J M Van Viet store to close Saturday at 11 00 am for weekend shopping. Local visitations include Vander Kolk, Rexroat, De Hoet families in honoring birthdays with ice cream and cake.

Bertha Brummel Richard Rozenboom Denver John Wittenberg Otley Utah J. M. van Viet Leo Vander Kolk Pella Charles Vander Kolk Frank Rexroat Fern Donald Walter Davis Leo Waits Roberta Phillis Coalport Roy Nollen Norman Raymond Anne de Hoet

New Kind Of Worm Found In This City

Henry Kersbergen, former rural mail carrier, brought a worm to the office described as a new kind for the area. The creature, about the size of a caterpillar, resembled a silk worm as it wove a thread strong enough to suspend the insect. Found in the Kersbergen yard on Oskaloosa Street near the east city units. The report notes a birth of a girl baby bringing a personal milestone for the father.

Henry Kersbergen al Smith Kersbergen Oskaloosa Street East City

Albia Justice In New Role

Mayor W G Wood heard a humorous case when justice of the peace B O Turner parked on Second Street where highway 60 ran. Turner admitted guilt and offered to pay any fine, but about 20 other tickets had been issued in the same incident.

Albia W. G. Wood Court of B Turner Second Street Wood

Traffic discipline leads to city officials’ dismissal

The Monroe County News reports that persons who, with Justice Turner, habitually parked their cars on the street were dismissed by Mayor Wood after a brief lecture on traffic advisability.

Justice Turner Wood Reading Monroe County News

Knowledge Nuggets From An Odd Compendium

A fragmented list asserts that about 146 livestock by products exist and Americans spend three to eight billion dollars yearly on lotteries and games. It adds a remark about Tibetans and kissing being taboos, hinting at cultural quirks and trivia.

Tibet

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