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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1947
Page
6
A midweek recounted by a town crier piece shares gossip about early garlic harvests and questioned recipe authenticity. It praises Tulip Time inquiries, California boosters, Iowa pride, and local classroom gear while ending with a Douglas Mall think on friendship and dog burial.
M. O. Hoel of the Chicago Loan Agency announces a Reconstruction Finance Corporation office at the Ballingall Hotel Ottumwa Iowa to accept flood repair loan applications. Loans target properties damaged by the Des Moines River flood with repayment and collateral requirements. Office hours 8 30 a m to 5 15 p m Monday through Friday. phone Ottumwa 6600.
Forty eight members of the University of Iowa Scot tish Highlanders drum and bag pipe unit are in San Francisco as official Iowa representatives at the Lions International convention. On the return trip they will appear in Portland Seattle Vancouver and Billings with greetings from Iowa alumni Scottish Clans and Lions Club members.
The Marion County AAA program will resume with compliance payments as planned and limestone and fertilizer orders issued. Conservation practices include terrace construction, contouring, waterways, open ditches, tile drainage, and green manures. About 124000 dollars may be paid this year, down from 164000 the previous year.
Des Moines Recruiting Sta releases a short notice announcing that men with petty officer ratings in USN USNT and USNR may reenlist effective immediately. Minimum enlistment is three years instead of four and the policy duration is not yet stated prompting immediate action by eligible veterans.
Items list including canned fruits frozen desserts and fruit storage tips. Mention of M C Van Hemert’s vacation plans and board of directors names. Coop hay loader purchase, upcoming lumber and shingles shipment, and a mail to Phoenix Arizona by express. Anglers urged to get shrimp bait at the Locker Plant amid hot weather and fish stories.
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