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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1946

Page

6

Town Crier Notes Garlic Contest and Music Mentions

Musings reveal a garlic contest with Arnold Johnson and a panel including Karl Atkins and Dr Henry Kuyper. Loyde Hill and Nick Gosselink, former students now in Colorado and Kentucky, are praised for teaching and music. An Evening at First Reformed Church underlines local culture, inflation talk, and homemade bread enthusiasm.

Arnold Johnson Comte Karl Atkins Gerrit van Roekel Dr. Henry Lou Kuyper Arnold Stuents Loyde Hillyear Nick Gosselink Loyde Colorado Nick Kentucky First Reformed Church

Flint Ridge pupils take first train ride to Oskaloosa

Pupils from Flint Ridge school, five miles northeast of Pella, rode a train to Oskaloosa on Friday May 7. They arrived at 10:30 a.m. and returned by car for the school day. Chaperones were Edgar Va Arkel and Mrs. W E Bergman.

Flint Ridge School Pella Oskaloosa Edgar Va Arkel W. E. Bergman Marvin Vande Voort Harley Kuipe Robert Bergman

Rural Youth Plan Western Tour from Knoxville Club

Rural youth members at the Womens Club Building in Knoxville heard Hudson outline a 3000 mile Western states tour planned for June 30 to July 18. Frank Erman leads the trip with stops at Black Hills Yellowstone Park Salt Lake and Denver. Cost is about 100 per person for 81 participants. The trip will study Western farming including cattle ranches irrigation farms and minery. The June meeting is set for June 16 at Like Ahquabi in Warren County.

Women's Club Knoxville Heard Hudson Frank Erman Black Hills Yellowstone Park Salt Lake Denver West Marion County Farm Bureau Warren County Gretta, Agan Boyd Rankin Myrtle Kimler Loretta Visser Ruth Karn Worth Rankin

News from the Home for the Aged Inmates and Visitors

A new inmate joined the Home for the Aged last week. On Thursday May 30 visits followed from many local families including Mrs James Junsma Otley Mrs Peter Vos Otley Mrs Henry Vander Wilt Mrs William Stursman Otley Mr and Mrs Ilenry Postma Mr and Mrs Gerrit Marinu Mr and Mrs Peter Pol Otley Mr and Mrs Peter Langstraat and two children Tainter Mr and Mrs Jake Langstraat Runnells Mr and Mrs John De Jong Tracy John Langstraat Knoxville Henry Langstraat Oskaloosa Mr and Mrs Peter Van Ham and I

James Junsma Peter Vos Otley Henry Vander Wilt William Stursman Eighten Ilenry Postma Gerrit Marinu Peter Pol Peter Langstraat Tainter Jake Langstraat Runnells John de Jong Tracy John Langstraat Knoxville Henry Langstraat Oskaloosa Peter van Ham

Rolscreenings at Work Amid Office Reorganization

The depart ment fellow with a goatee is Marvin s Rumbauzh. His brother Melvin, once in the high school era, will spend a week at Boys State near Grinnell. Rosscreen reps Mona Wise and Frank Creaghan visited the factory. Isabelle Nimmo stopped by briefly to milk cows. New office staff include Lila Van Vliet Joan Alferts Joyce Sadler and Ruth Van de Geest plus Cornelia Van Wyngaarden. Front office reconfigured to add a desk. stenographers finally catch up after a slow period.

Marvin Melvin Grinnell Isabelle Thomas Nimmo Lila van Vliet Joan Alferts Joyce Sadler Ruth van de Geest Cornelia van Wyngaarden

Venetian Triad department cos Hren and Work aid

Henrietta Nielsen, helping at home for two weeks, is joined by Henrietta Nichols who is recovering from an appendectomy and expected to return home this week. The note mentions Hren and Work coordinating care.

Cos Hren Henrietta Nielsen Henrietta Nichols

Game bird chicks shipped to cooperating sportsmen groups

The state game farm at Boone will send two week old quail and pheasant chicks to cooperating sportsmen's clubs. A total of 76,000 quail and 4,150 pheasant chicks will be distributed to cooperators over the next few weeks.

Boone

No Harm Done After Children Fall Into Manhole

Zola Huseman and Marlene Curtis, both five, of Alta, watched an excavation, slipped into a manhole, were rescued, and sent home.

Zola Huseman Marlene Curtis Alta

Shorthorn Sale Averages Reported In South Central Distric

Breeders sold purebred Shorthorns in Knoxville on Monday in May. Top bull owned by T. Kenney of Knoxville brought 480 dollars. Top cow with calf at side sold for 415 dollars. Bulls averaged 88 dollars, cows and calves 308, bred stock 228, open heifers not specified.

South Central Distri Knoxville T. Ke Kenney Te Rees

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