15 Jun 1950
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
1
Grinnell and Pella guests enjoyed an Adult Party in a Frauen evening. The schedule lists many members with scores and a forthcoming Women’s Day on June 21 featuring a golf event and a pot luck luncheon for all ladies plus sewing and fellowship activities at the club.
The guide advises transplanting Seaton crops while weather stays moderate to avoid poor yields from hot June or July. It covers digging deep, spreading roots, deep planting tomato transplants, watering at set, shading, and using hotcaps or newspaper in cold spells, citing Iowa State College guidance from expert Roger.
The Century State Fair will run Sept 1 with more than $10,000 in cash prizes for Iowa women and girls. Contests cover homemaking textile culinary flower and vegetable and rural family living events. Highlights include a 1000 prize culinary show and 1375 in needlework contests plus 2000 crochet finals and 1600 rural living competition.
Rural homemakers compete in a flower and garden show offering nearly 5500 for heat floral displays fruits and vegetables. Demonstrations and contests will run during the state fair with major features from 4-H affili ations homemaking fashion shows and daily music and drama. State groups including the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs and extension service participate. Motorists urged to check brakes.
Des Moines report shows general improvement in business conditions with a 4 percent April rise in job replacements over March. Iowa Employment Service bases findings on 40 full time offices. 8,860 workers found jobs in April, up from 7,162 in March and 7,915 a year ago.
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