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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1944

Page

2

Local families welcome Mail Navy and Army departures

Locals note Lt Ge Dockendorff returning from Bainbridge and taking family to Maryland for leave. Many residents attend memorials, hospital visits, and graduations. Lt Gerrit Wormhoudt departs to Norfolk after Navy duty while Virginian Carper and Marcia Ver Steeg secure New York City employment. Wayne Lubberden and John Schippers inducted into Navy. Velamielmar Schulted joins the Army.

Dockendorff Naval Training Center Bainbridge Marsland Maryland Mre Diekendorff Doris Poe Henrietta Ver New York Dick van Donselaat Knewie Oe Jarman General Hospital Dee Moines Dick Vander Linden Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Gerdena van Hemert Ottes Albert Wallnes Mah Hospital Vernedas Lid Tawanenedricks Hendricke Mae Vern de de Reon Bente 8 Bates Mahaska Hopital Trex Tonal Encian Dacol de Norfolk Virginia Gerrit Jacobian Nave Clunvoteasne Et. Wormheadt Mro J. A. Deivan Ton Wormhendt Tunis Kempkes Des Moines Virginian Carper Marcia Ver Steeg New York City Grand Central Station Wayne Lubberden John Schippers Pella Navy Velamielmar Schulttered Army

Movie and Exhibit at College Chapel on War Era Holland

A film and exhibit at the College Chapel depict Holland at war with titles like Picturesque Holland and The Royal Netherlands in Indonesia. Displayed in the Chapel foyer and Room 25 New Central, the exhibit runs before and after the late hour film, organized by the Netherlands Information Bureau as factual wartime propaganda. Visitors may view the material Friday evening to see a broad panorama of Holland during conflict.

Holland Halland Hallam Netherlands East Netherlands Indonesia Caribbean New Central Althoug Netherlands Information Bureau Pelle

Stamp for use tax due July 1 1944 urged for motorists

U S Birmingham collector says $6.00 use tax stamps go on sale June 10 at post offices and IRS offices for cash only. Stamps show payment of tax from July 1 1944, must be affixed by that date. Owners should dampen windshield to avoid damage and record stamp aerial number for loss protection. Violators face severe penalties after July 1 1944.

U. Birmingham Internal Revenue District of Town Birmingham Post Office Bureau of Internal Revenue

Election Results Continued From Daye 1 County Officials

Election results show county and state offices with vote totals for multiple candidates. Key figures include Sheriff Jim Van Hemert 879, Clerk Dist. Court Jack B. Carpenter 832, Auditor Rouze Hunter 866, Treasurer Russell Dyer 805, Representative Ralph N. Lynch 668, and Governor Richard F. Mitchell 879. The District combines Marion and Monroe Counties with party alignment Democratic. Seated terms begin January 1946 for several board supervisors including Arie H. Bogaard 368 and John Vanden Baard 272.

U.S Ay M. Ernest Richard Governo Richard F. Mitchell Osear Hy Johnson Genevieve E. Nichols Kies Mitchell James V. Curran G. Doughiman Aricultur Arch VF Jim van Hemert Sarah Hollingsworth Leon N. Miller Tolsenha F. M. Roberts Arie H. Bogaard John Vanden Baard A. J. Terlouw Roy D. de Witt

RCA Pension Fund Secretary To Retire Oct 15

At the General Synod meeting in Buck Hill Falls Pennsylvania on June 2 1944 the resignation of Dr George C Lenington longtime Secretary of the Ministerial Pension Fund was accepted He will retire November 1 and the fund reported 180 retired ministers 169 widows and 8 orphans benefited in the past year with payouts totaling 10064000 Pension Fund Sunday was designated for October 15 noting the retirement of the secretary and tribute from church leaders

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OPA Chief Speaks Twice in Iowa on Postwar Farm Policy

Chester Bowles, national OPA administrator, addressed Des Moines and later Ames on postwar farm price controls and prosperity. He urged unity to raise national income, maintain price supports, and extend farm programs, urging crop insurance, credit, marketing advances, and exports to liberated nations.

Warner Chester Bowles OPA Andress Des Moines Towa Towa State Co Ames Agricultural Advisors Council Ars Chamber of Commer Conseress Rowled Bowles Department of Ayienture

Meat and stamp value details across periods

The notice lists red stamps and food stamps with validity rules across periods. It mentions onions carrots and other foods, with stamp values for five pounds and June 16 dates, plus stamps valid through February 1 year and June 21 outside the Coast states. It references heating year coupons and new period L coupons revived by local boards.

Soline East Coast

Iowa Farm Index Falls One Point This Month

The general farm index of prices received by Iowa farmers slipped to 191, down one point from the prior month. Most commodities held steady. livestock products fell from 192 to 191 due to weaker meat animals, while poultry and eggs rose from 167 to 171. The prices paid to farmers versus received ratio declined to 107, with slight changes in feeding ratios across corn hog and egg poultry feed.

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Portia Blake Family Notice Comes From Local Parish

Fragmentary notice mentions Portia Blake and a family event, with unclear dates and names. The readable details suggest a local parish or community notice concerning Portia Blake and relatives, but specifics are not present.

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