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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1936
Page
2
Local notes report visits and travels of Dowd Fox Shultz Popma Blecha Lubbers Bruins Korn Termer Van Zante Easton Rysdam Fishers De Jong Kaldenberg Oster, with church, hospital and educational mentions. It notes Lake Keomah cooling crowds, renovations at churches, and a Wenatchee rock slide rescue involving two nurses and a child.
Condensed report notes Des Moines county Young Republicans invite the Republican National Committee to hold a southeastern town campaign rally in Burlington this summer with Governor Landon or John Miller Hamilton as speaker. Also covers eye sight recovery of a Marshalltown youth, a fatal plane dive hero, Scopes as geologist, Holstein cows honored, Polish dentists plea, body identification near Sioux City, strawberry-picking youths detained, Mayor Pittsburgh bond, Dionne quaternity birth, a diamond investment claim, and Rev Eskridge murder conviction.
Ruth Kerr, a York shoe stylist, praised Greta Garbo's feet on Saturday saying they are really beautiful. She noted Miss Garbo is teased for wearing low heels and not sacrificing style for height.
Town farmers who have not yet adopted soil conservation practices under the 1926 farm program can still participate this year. Walter Brown, County Agent, notes worksheets exist for nearly every farm and payments depend on adopting qualifying soil practices such as diverting from depleting crops to soil conserving uses, improving pastures, or weed control. Farmers should keep receipts for legume and grass seed or limestone and obtain proof of performance from a township committeeman or two neighbors.
A list of tulip varieties and colors to be ordered with bulbs arriving next Fall for shipments to out of town buyers. Entries include Clara Butt Salmon Rose Dream Farncombe Canders Scarlet King Harold Crimson Maroon Le Notre Rose Shaded Blush Gretchen Light Pink Pride of His Old Rose Princess Elizabeth Solf Lilac Ros Rauwenhoff Rey Eubank Heliotrope Lilac Sultan Purplish Black Victor d Oliviere Brown Red White Queen White shaded to pink Wm Copeland Sweet Lavender Wm Pitt Bet Glowing Scarlet Inglescombe Bright Yellow L Hartley China Tulip Bulb Sale Committee. In Adamsville Georgia a damaging June 13 storm struck, injuring several and destroying one house.
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