Pella Airport Receives Official Flying School Rating
Central College Flying School at Pella airport begins training with ground classes led by Douglas Alexander. After initial instruction eight hours of dual flight precede solo flying totaling forty to forty five hours for graduation. Inspectors Enderton and Princen approved the program. Hansen and Van Maanen credited for support.
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Pella
C. Enderton
Joe Princen
Central Collegeing School
Douglas Alexander
Alexander
George Hansen
S.C. Sandren
The
College
Elbert van Maanen
Central College School
Raymond Be Ia
Alexandrie
Ight
Ft Wellabur
Dwight Shaw
Monroe
Carl Hemp
Earl Schwepy Onsin
Tor S
Progress at the airport shows new hangar and office
A large hangar and an office building near completion are ready for use. Photos taken Tuesday capture the progress at the airport. Students from Pella, Oskaloosa, Leighton, and What Cheer join the private flying course with room for more. Tuberculosis claims about 175 lives daily in the United States.
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Pella
Oskaloosa
Leighton
What Cheer
Neglected Piles Are Dangerous and How to Treat Them
An illustrated 122 page book explains neglect linked fistula fissures and rectal abscess as common complications. It notes reflex conditions may accompany neglected piles and promotes institutional treatment. Sent free to McClea Clinic Excel sior Springs Mo.
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McClea Clinic
E-601
Elms Blvd
Excelsior Springs
Corporal Gerald Vander Leest Enjoys Army Life
Gerald Vander Leest writes from Camp Bowie Texas March 13 1941 about promotion to corporal higher pay and command of privates He notes pistol expert score 86 rifle rapid fire 149 of 160 and hopes for vacation furloughs after three months He mentions Tulip Time and asks his parents to send greetings to friends Berts and Bings He signs Corporal Gerald L Van der Leest Troop F 118 Cavalry Camp Bowie Texas shot
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Pella Bologna
Arie Schilder
Berts
Bings
Gerald L. van der Leest
Troop F 118 Cavalry
Camp Bowie
Brownwood
Texas
Wildlife Seed Packets Offered by State Nursery
State Forest announces wildlife planting packets for sale at one dollar each. Each packet covers about one quarter acre and includes low grow shrubs and vines to provide wildlife cover. Details on timing and specimen lists are available from local conservation offices and the Iowa state forest system.
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Iowa
Sie
Matey
Nurseries Prepare Trees For Game Cover
The Extension Service and State College Forestry Department select seedings to maximize cover for game species. Co operators will supply printed directions for planting and care. Applications should be made to the late Forest Nursery in Ames Iowa.
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Extension Service
State College Forestry Department
Late Forest Nursery
Ames
Iowa
Newspapermen Are Nuts Says Minnesota Man
John T. Tischle of Deland Minnesota derides editors as nuts and narrates mock justifications for media bias. He claims editors endure abuse and publish contrived praise while pandering to subscribers and advertisers, depicting a cynical view of newspaper ethics and public perception.
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Minnesota
John T. Tischle
Deland Minn
Eagle
Gete
Chisler
Jan
Rol screenings and busy regional notes in Iowa and beyond
Marie Smith returns to her old office stand and appears well. Myron Nelle visits Iowa City coeds, while weekend activity hints at a financial boom. Family weekends, hospital visits, travel to Minneapolis for a Home Show, and a broken leg from a road accident feature among local events. The Venetian Blind Department reports large orders for hotels, courts, and international sites, with Rol screens gaining publicity. Notable basement orders include Keokuk and Portland residences, plus Detroit shipments as building season 1941 begins. The Blakesburg Oddities quip ends the column.
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Myron Nelle
Towa City
Iowa City
Venetian Blind
Providence
Portland
Oregon
Sioux City
Mexico
Puerto Rico
Scottsburg
Indiana
McGlenaghan
Detroit
S. T. Rockwell
Clengo
C. J. City
Chicago
Edenheim Farms
Philadelphia
C. & P. Telephone Comany
Winchester
Virginia
Miami 'Valley Golf Club
Dayton
Ohio
McChesney
Keokuk
Iowa
Goldstein
Tuberculosis Death Rate Gaps Between Worker Classes
The tuberculosis death rate among unskilled workers is seven times higher than among professional workers, highlighting a stark health disparity. Public health officials note the need for improved access to medical care and preventive measures for lower income labor sectors.
Central College Mourns Henry J. Vanden Berg Forty-Two Years Trustee
The Executive Committee of Central College mourns Henry J. Vanden Berg who died March 8 1941 at age 80. He served as a trustee and treasurer for forty two years and greatly supported church work. The statement expresses deep sympathy for his widow and family.
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Central College
Henry J. Vanden Berg
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Swan City
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Mahaska Hospital
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Blakesburg Excelsior
Column of Oddities
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