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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1954

Page

9

Rol screenings peates to tied sympathy to Afin Fleming

Obituary notice notes Afin Fleming died after a brief illness, with sympathy extended to relatives and friends. The record lists numerous local residents and families on vacation travels across Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Missouri Colorado and beyond, detailing visits, trips, and leisure activities. The kaleidoscope of names, towns, and destinations reflects a community story of loss and summer outings.

Lincoln Minnesota Jean Olivier Ozarks Max Carnahan Colorado William Wallace Phoenix Arizona Ralph Dykstra California Connie den Hartog Eagle Lake Paul Jacobs Port Arthur Ontario Canada Irene Hiemstra Hartwick Vernart Block Irene Block Henry Willemsen Iowa Davenport Amana Walter den Adel Jennie Monsma Nelva Anthony van Zee Oskaloosa Bob Wallace Gary Georgia Mr. Wallace Abel Wilson Herman Snellers Rock Rapids Stan Sara McAlister Newton Wilma Jacobs Emma van Essen Julia Nellie van Arkel Wisconsin Dells Clear Lake Bob Wilson Des Moines Iowa City Jean Ver Ploeg Louis Kentucky Alvin van Eckeren James Koopman Lost Island Elias Hollebrands Country Club Nellie Methany Knoxville Arie van Gent Don Grand Rapids Michigan George Powers Mahaska Coun

County Board of Education to Meet for 1955 Expenditure Estimate

Marion County Iowa board holds a July 22 1954 meeting at 1:80 p.m. at the County Superintendent's Office to hear taxpayers for or against the proposed expenditures for the fiscal year beginning January 1955 under Chapter 273 of the Code. Thomas is County Superintendent and Secretary of the Board.

County Board of Education Marion County Towa Thomas

Foster Named Chairman of Iowa Soils Conservation Group

James Foster of Albia was elected chairman of the State Soil Conservation Committee, replacing Kenneth M. Wag of West Liberty. Foster, a former state legislator, will lead the agency's soil conservation programs for the coming period.

Iowa Foster James Foster State Soil Conservation Committee Albia Lows Foster James Kenneth M. Wagof West Liberty Soil Conservation Committee

State Agriculture Committee Highlights Conservation District Roles

A record notes the State House Executive Committee discussing law and funding for Soil Conservation Districts. Key figures include Secretary of Agriculture Alta Glaeher, Director of Extension Floydre Amica, and advisor Othie R. McMurry, with Amica and Des as district partners and Ankeny, Jows as the executive secretary to the committee.

Soil Conservation District State House Wagner Maynard Te Geter Alta Glaeher Des Floydre Amica State Consert Conservation Service Des Othie R. McMurry Ankeny Jows Mittee

Funeral, visits, and anniversaries at Home for the Aged

Last week events at the Home for the Aged include the funeral of Mrs. Geenen Van Sant on June 29 with thanks for cards. Visitors stopped by Mrs. L. Langstraat and others as well as Rev. Douwstra’s family. A 50th wedding anniversary for Rev. and Mrs. Douwstra was noted. Other updates mention Mrs. M. Van Gorp’s decline and Peter Welle’s improvement.

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Young Women May Be Officers in The Navy's WAVES

Lieutenant Commander M A Grant U8 Navy Recruiting Station Omaha Nebraska announces openings for women in the WAVES officer program. Eligible applicants must be 18 to 21 at graduation and 20 to 27 at appointment, with college graduate or junior status required.

Navy M. A. Grant U. S. Naval Personnel Center Omaha Nebraska WAVE Naval Service Aves

Eligibility criteria for service members described in draft text

The passage lists requirements for applicants to an armed forces program. It specifies attending an AC credited college or university, United States citizenship, marital status with conditions, absence of children if married, physical qualification, and character and bearing traits. It notes a 24 month service obligation upon selection and invites interested individuals to apply.

United States Lestle Nein

Office invites further information with prompt support

The office requests that readers contact in person for additional information and promises to furnish details without delay.

High Coffee Prices In 1801 Reported

An Iowa newspaper describes steep coffee prices in 1801, noting a 25 cent per pound rate and public concern over the cost of common groceries. The brief item highlights inflationary impact and reader interest in affordable essentials.

Iowa Edi

Coffee glut and 1915 US commodity commission reference

A Des Moines Iowa State Register excerpt notes coffee glut on the world market and mentions a rumored trust setting high prices. It also cites an early 20th century U. S. Federal trade effort with a commission organized in 1915.

Tors Des Moines Iowa State Register Eee

Man Born on Beaver Creek Farm Reaches 90

Jim Coleman, born in 1864 on a Beaver Creek farm near Menlo, spent his entire life on the same property and now nears his ninety year mark.

Menlo Jim Coleman Beaver Creek

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