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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1948

Page

12

Tulip Time in Pella Inspires Poem by Mrs C Woolley

A McClatchey era poem recalls Tulip Time in Pella California reader Mrs C Woolley writes of childhood memories and the annual festival. The Verbal piece celebrates tulips wooden shoes Holland and hometown welcome as neighbors greet old friends and time passes in Pella.

Indy San Diego California C (McClatchey) Woolley Pella The Chronicle East Holland

Dutch Boy and Tulip Motifs Grace Page Artwork

A reader describes pen illustrations on a poem page showing a Dutch boy and girl in wooden shoes with tulips, praising the artistry. The note provides Mrs. Woolley’s address at 2440 Cultura Ave San Diego 2 California for contact.

Going to the Fourth a Family Affair Then and Now

A reminiscence contrasts past Fourth of July family outings with modern youth recreation. It recalls parents, siblings, and community gatherings, noting changes in youth independence and the need for responsible community recreation and moral development.

Ford Big Brother

Travel Wardrobe Tips For Light Packing On Voyages

A fashion expert from Iowa State College urges a practical travel wardrobe with two in one outfits. Choose simple tailored clothes in dark colors, favor lightweight fabrics like wool blends and rayon, and select wrinkle resistant pieces. Coordinate colors to reduce accessories and consider flat packing hats that fold for travel.

Frances Friedel Iowa State College

Pie Crust Prefection and Flavor Twists

A playful note praises pies and seasonal menus with two crust tips. For apple pie crust add about a quarter cup grated cheese. For peach pie use bacon drippings as shortening.

Caution Urged in Buying Farms as Land Prices Peak

William Murray of Iowa State College warns buyers to weigh factors before purchasing farms amid record high land values in Town not seen since 1923. He cites three cautions: falling farm prices, widening gaps in land quality values, and reduced speculation, advising heavy cash down payments and rapid debt reduction if buying.

William G. Murray Lowa State Murray United States Bureau of Agricultural Economies

Birthday Potato Harvest Tradition in Green This Year

A. Bier of Green marked his birthday on June 1 with a harvest of new potatoes from his own garden. The annual potato patch event has delivered fresh spuds for 49 years, with 48 harvests completed to date for the birthday observance.

A. Bier Green

Soup Smartie Quick Meal From Condensed Vegetable Soup

A simple one pot soup blends a can of condensed vegetable soup with a pound of cubed meat simmered ten minutes in four cups boiling water. Add browned cubes and green pepper plus spices to tailor the dish.

Fourteen Marion Co Club Boys to Take Short Course

Marion County 4 H club boys will send 14 delegates to the state Short Course at Town State College next week. Gress Rogers, extension director, said the Marion group will travel in private cars from Knoxville at 7:40 a.m. June 28 and return after the closing session. The gathering will include about 1,200 members and leaders with Frank Leahy of Notre Dame among speakers and field trips to agronomy, dairy, and radio talks.

Marion County Town State College G. Gress Rogers Lawrence Woolsey Lelub Charles Biers Henry Rensink L. Plt. Co Toyd Preah Dallas Dandies Bob Sims Norman Waddle Red Rock Progressors Tommy Havener Hex-A-T Gene Steveenson Repret G. Greensi Farm Bureau Ofice Knoxville Rogers Frank Leahy University of Notre Dame Alfred Hoefer New York State 4-1 Germany United States

Music Program Sets Tone for Delegates Gatherings

Music will be included in all gatherings with group singing and quartettes and individual presentations. The delegates may learn and play together and bring back inspiration to their clubs from contacts with other members.

Iowa Leads in Bluegrass Seed Production Amid National Rise

Iowa doubles down on bluegrass seed output, ranking second in total national production from 1943 to 1947. Records from the Tow Development Commission show the U S produced 11 147 000 bushels nationwide during that period.

Kentucky Iowa Tow Development Commission Towa

Bluegrass seed production climbs in Iowa and Kentucky

Iowa produced 18 percent of the total bluegrass seed output totaling 2,025,000 bushels while Kentucky contributed about 9 percent. Creston area leads with a fourth of the world crop and a bluegrass seed value of 1.5 million dollars in 1948. In 1947 Town led the nation with 866,000 bushels, Kentucky ranked fourth with 671,000 bushels.

Kentucky

Wise grazing management as sound business practice on grassland

Wise grazing management is described as sound business practice applied to grassland ecosystems. The statement frames effective grazing as a disciplined, economically minded approach to land stewardship.

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