Pine Rest to Be Erected at Cutlerville
The Christian Psychopathic Hospital at Cutlerville announces the construction of Pine Rest a new facility for nervous breakdown and borderline cases. Ground broken near pines, main building and wing planned costing about 120000 with 40000 to be loaned. Opening set for New Year’s Day 1940. rates to be lower than profit-driven retreats.
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Cutlerville
Christian Psychopathic Hospital
Board of
Chi
Pine Rest
Jesus
Visit Both Fairs by Bus For Only $69.95
Vacationists can visit both World's Fairs this summer by air conditioned Super-Coach for only $69.95. The ticket is valid for three months with free stopovers. Tours to the New York World's Fair include routes via Chicago Detroit Canada Niagara Falls Albany and the Hudson Valley to New York City with three days at the Fair and return through Cincinnati or Pittsburgh. Sightseeing and hotel arrangements are included. Fourteen new Super-Coaches are being placed in service to handle expected demand.
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Meulpolder
Union Pacis
Chicago
Detroit
Canada
Agara Falls
Albany
Hudson Valley
New York City
New Super-Coaches to Run100s of Buses Chicago West Coast
Fairs note the Overland Route as direct highway causing heavy traffic. Interstate introduces 150 plus air conditioned buses in regular service between Chicago and the West Coast. Free folders with World’s Fair tours and prices available at Union Bus Station and Central Park Cafe.
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Interstate
Chicago
West Coast
Uunion
Central Park Cafe
Klyn Brothers Buy Mill To Grind Feeds For Farmers
Henry and And rew Klyn have purchased and installed an electrically driven hammer mill to grind their own feeds and to grind for farmers bringing grain. They will mix Purina supplements with home grown grains and sell Purina feeds, using proven formulas. The hatchery on North Main expands services, reducing grain shipment, with a new milling arrangement and mixing machine. Farmers can bring grain and leave with Purina feed. Pictures and advertisement present in this issue.
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Klyn Brothers
Henry
Andrew
Brooks
de Sten
Purina Mills
Purina
North Main
Klyn
Best of Garden Tools Made Right Here in Pella
Gerrit De Boer’s new cultivator hoe, produced with Central College Industries, is praised for balance and effective weeding. A Reporter test on an almost one acre garden shows the tool guiding blades precisely to the row while cleaning a tulip bed overrun with weeds after blossoms fell.
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Pella
Gerrit de Boer
Central College Industries
Novel cultivator praised for weed removal and soil work
An Iowa grower touts a two blade cultivator from Mr. De Boer as a major improvement over standard hoes. The tool, described as stout and easy to handle, removes weeds by their roots and cleans soil between rows with minimal dirt on blades. Over 3000 units sold in March, with demonstrations planned along the coasts.
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Pella
de Boer
Dillon Earns Radio School Scholarship at Milwaukee
Earl Dillon a BJC freshman won a six week all expense scholarship to the Radio Drama Workshop in Milwaukee this summer. Forty scholarships were awarded from 721 entrants nationally based on references and prior experience with Thalian club and local acting work. The course runs June 26 to August 5 and covers voice diction announcing sound effects and radio production basics. Burlington Gazette.
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Earl Dillon
BJC
Radio Drama Workshop
Milwaukee
Wis
United States
Dillon
Thalian Club
Players’ Workshop
Burlington Gazette
Women’s Chorus Places Second in Chariton District Meet
The Marion County Chorus directed by Mrs. A B Mann ranked second out of five rural choruses at the district tournament in Chariton on Friday June 2. Competing counties included Clarke Warren and others.
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Marion County Chorus
A. B. Mann
Chariton
Clarke
Warren
Mar
Marion County Chorus To Broadcast From Ames Event
The Marion County chorus of 26 women directed by Mrs Mann will travel to Ames on June 16 to sing at a mass gathering of county choruses as part of the 4 H girls convention. Rehearsals are at Collegiate Methodist church and NBC broadcast is planned for that forenoon with further announcements later.
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Ion Decatur
Lucas
Clarke County Chorus
Rosalind Cook
Iowa State College Music Department
Fanni Buchanan
Marion County Chorus
Mann
H. H. LeGrand
Ames
Collegiate Methodist
NBC _ netwe
Central College Quartet Plans Pacific Coast Tour 1939
The Theopeithian Quartet of Central College departs June 1 for a gospel tour along the Pacific coast. Stops include Alton Sioux County, Little Rock Iowa, Orange City and cities across the Dakotas Montana Washington and California with speaker William Rosenberg. Members travel in touring style with camping gear seeking church engagements and travel fellowship.
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Central Bay
Central College
Northern Town
Alton
Pacific Coast
Sioux County
Christians Endeavor Convention
Little Rock
Iowa
Daniel Reeverts
Orange City
Dakotas
Montana
Los Angeles
William Rosenberg
Washington
California
William Hunter
John Dykstra
Harvey Ammerman
Christian Brotherhood
Don Menning Wins Philo Cup For 2nd Year
Don Menning, a junior track star, won the Philo Cup decathlon for the second consecutive year during Commencement week, scoring 8297.18 points from ten events. Earl Kooi was second and Edward Huibregtse third. Menning could retain permanent possession if he wins again next year.
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Central Bay
Don Menning
Don
Earl Kooi
Edward Huibregtse
Menning
Tysseling
Free Swimming Lessons At Pool Start On Monday
Free swimming lessons begin Monday with courses in back stroke overarm trudgen crawl and treading. Classes include beginner ladies sessions Wednesdays and Fridays, and various levels from beginners to advanced. Red Cross certificates issued after course completion. Pool closes to nonparticipants during the program, except 10:30 to 11:30 on Tuesdays and Saturdays for under 16s.
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Red Cross
Rds
Four Pella Boys Graduate From Iowa University
At Iowa City on June 6 the University of Iowa held a large commencement with 1,200 degree and certificate candidates. Notable graduates included Fred Bosveld and Ralph Huizinga, both earning bachelor degrees, Andrew William Klyn with a juris doctor, and Arthur Wormhoudt with a bachelor of arts. President Eugene Gilmore presented awards as Prof. Sam B. Sloan delivered the address. The ceremony capped a six day program and marked the 1939 class reunion for 1,000 alumni.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Fred
Bosveld
Ralph Huizinga
Andrew William Klyn
Arthur Wormhoudt
Eugene Gilmore
Sam B. Sloan
Tulip Time tale from Fairfield neighbor column
Fairfield Daily Ledger recounts a Pella Tulip Time anecdote. A woman left her pocketbook at a drug store and, after retrieving it by mail, used a dollar reward to buy tulip bulbs from the Chamber of Commerce. The bulbs, shipped from Holland, arrived that fall as a generous surprise.
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Fairfield Daily Ledger
Pella
Fairfield
Chamber of Commerce
Holland
Marion County Weed Program Sets Noxious Plant Rules
The Marion County Board of Supervisors sponsors a weed program under state law defining primary and secondary noxious weeds. William Welch is appointed county weed commissioner to oversee control and destruction of these weeds under county direction.
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Marion County Board of Supervisors
Marion County
Towa
47Th General Assembly
Board of Supervisors
Wm. Welch
County Board of Supervisors
FOR SALE—1937 Plymouth DeLuxe coach
Want ads note McCormick binding item and a 1937 Plymouth DeLuxe coach for sale in A-1 condition with new tires radio and heater. Contact J. H. Vande Noord at phone 349 or L. D. Vander Linden 1 mile northwest of Pella.
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McCormick Deering Binder
L. D. Vander Linden
Pella
J. H. Vande Noord
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Dinty Moore
Carol
Iga
College
Ia. University
Enquire Chronicle Office
J. He
Mickey Rooney
Mickey
Joan Valerie and
Henry ‘Armetta
Demon
Florence Rice
Alan Marshall
Ann Rutherford
Una Merkel
Dorothy Lamour
St Louis
Liberty Bell
Sai
Ibs
DE Wild
Jack Sprat Food Stores
Jack Sprat
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