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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1952

Page

9

Your Children Will Reap the Benefite Take Time to Be a Good Father

Alma Jones cites an Iowa State College extension specialist on fathers role in children development. The piece stresses a father’s influence begins early through caregiving and emotional support, shaping sons to be men and daughters’ attitudes toward relationships. It urges shared masculine and feminine responses, examples of affection, and involvement in daily life.

Iowa State College Alma Jones

Iowa Employment At Record High for The Fiscal Year

Iowa employment reached an all time high of 638,900 for the fiscal year ending July 1 per the Iowa Employment Security Commission. The peak was 645,800 in September 1951, with March 1952 at a low of 619,000. Current June figure shows 639,100 employed, including 470,800 in Ron manufacturing.

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Steel strike ends after 68 days signals shifts in May June

The 68 day steel strike wrapped up last Thursday but its impact lingered into June as average weekly hours and pay in all manufacturing industries fell slightly. The hardest hit groups were manufacturing construction and mining machinery workers with hours dropping from 44.6 in May to 40.1 in June and weekly pay slipping from 77.60 to 67.14.

City Council Proceedings April 1952 Minutes and Budget

The City Council met in regular session with Mayor Klein presiding. Minutes from April 1 were approved. Bills for departments including Public Safety, Water, Recreation, and Sanitation were examined and approved. A motion authorized removing all Dual Parking Meters and restoring streets. The council discussed stop and go lights at Main and Washington, and bids for grading Broad Street were invited. Several property and street improvement requests were approved or referred, including underground highway construction across Highway 163. The council approved a school district land exchange for a recreation site and adjustments to water and sewer accounts. A series of utility and construction payments were authorized under a contract with Brown Engineering. The pool season opened with dates June 12 to August 23 and ticket prices set for adults and children.

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Longstanding Bloomfield Couple Wed After Proposals

In Bloomfield, 49 years after a first proposal was declined, T. L. Beggs aged 86 and Mrs. Alice Bass aged 74 were wed recently. The ceremony played Be My Life Companion and You’ll Never Grow Old as the couple exchanged vows.

T. L. Beggs Alice Bass Bloomfield

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