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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1931

Page

4

Pella Iowa to Hold Biennial City Election March 30 1931

Notice to qualified electors of Pella Iowa that a biennial city election will be held Monday March 30 1931. Positions include Mayor Treasurer Assessor Park Commissioner two At Large Aldermen and one Alderman per ward. Polling places listed with ward details and hours from 8 am to 7 pm. Official seal and signature of Mayor SIMON DE HAAN.

Pella Iowa Main Street Third Ward American Legion Broadway Fourth Ward

Garlic control method for fields and pastures

The article describes plowing tillable land in late fall and early spring followed by a thoroughly cultivated row crop to control wild garlic in small grains and pastures. It notes this method typically requires three years to reduce garlic, and warns that garlicky wheat and milk from cows on garlic infested pastures become tainted.

The Use and Abuse of God's Gifts Temperance Lesson

International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham explores temperance through Luke 12 and Matthew 6, stressing not drunkenness but spiritual fullness. It argues for trained Christian teachers, contrasts atheism materialism and agnosticism, and discusses rewards, liberty, and the impact of alcohol on society and education.

J. A. Lapham Jesus S. S. Committee Iowa

Congress Ends Deadlock and Hats Off to Smedley Butler

A reflective column reviews Congress adjournment and its record, noting a record amount of funding, last minute bill delays, and a conference scramble. The writer praises Smedley Butler as a wartime figure, mocks peace time, and comments on era politics, military actions, and social happenings at Sawtelle and the Old Soldiers Home.

Congress Senate Norris House Smedley Butler

Sick And Hospital News Report

Fragments report several local patients at Mercy and Mahaska hospitals. Frank De Wit suffers forehead infection from a dead nerve but remains at work. Arie G. Boat of Sully underwent surgery at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa. Ed Van Ginkel of Pella Produce is in Mahaska hospital with a serious hand infection. H. A. Bauman remains serious though slightly better. Martin De Jong and John Pos are recovering. Clara Plette had an operation at Mercy hospital. William Van Hemert returned from Mahaska hospital after arm amputations and is improving. Leon Monster uses crutches after a broken leg. Al Clark, ill for six weeks, is slightly better but still confined. Persia’s sacred shrines are being dismantled for a London exhibit in 1981 with international cooperation.

Frank de Wit Arie G. Boat Sully Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Ed van Ginkel Pella Mahaska Hospital H. A. Bauman Martin de Jong John Pos Clara Plette William van Hemert Leon Monster al Clark

Clean Up Supplies On Sale At The Book Shop

IT'S TIME TO CLEAN UP and we are here to help you do it by carrying in stock the things neces sary to do a good job. Paint and varnish at 50 cents a quart. Window shades 39 cents up. Chamois skins at 19 cents up. THE BOOK SHOP.

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