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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1941

Page

9

Pella Happenings From March With Travels and Incidents

Leona Vander Lin in line for China voyage and San Francisco arrival on the 23rd. Local events include Tulip Festival prep by Bill Kueneman, a near-miss bicycle accident, a car thief nabbed by Highway Patrolman Carlson, and a spate of births, hospital visits, and community notices across Pella and neighboring towns.

Elatives Pella Leona Vander Lin China San Francisco Calirnin Ion Field Reformed Rch E William Bill) Kueneman Innell Herald-Register Tor The Historical Society Bill Chronicle Lendenberg East Second Elmer van Zee Linda May Mahaska Hospital Peter de Boer Harry B. Sixsmith Des Moines Merchants Jack Iowa National Guard Brownwood Texas Harry Albert Engbers Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa George de Wit Mercy Vernon van Gorp Shirley Marlene Joe Nunnikhoven Otley Eileen Ruth Marion County State Bank Dick den Adel Night Thomas North Main Gary Schicbout Marinus Meulpolder Central States Gas Office Bob Kuyper Rich Lautenbach Jeanne van Leuvere Catherine Croft Admire West Des Moines Minnie Rillihan John Branshart David Neal Kersbergen Prairie City P.D. Wagaman Margaretta Slobe Akron H. W. Slobe H. C. Wormhoudt Louis van Heukelem Harvey Butcher Montezuma van Houweling Auto Co van Roekel East Second Street Nick de Ruiter Gerald Paardekooper Martha Kay Knoxville Leighton Otto Fry Gysbert Heeren Denny Waterloo Jons George Heeren Jr Rock Island Ilinois R. J. Heeren Carlson Ohio Ralph Walsh Mt. Pleasant Iowa Ottumwa Walsh

Arbor Day Proclamation by Gov Geo Wilson Sets April 11

Gov Geo Wilson proclaims April 11 as Arbor Day urging community action to plant trees and transform barren lands. He emphasizes soil, rain, and sun as constant. calls for fruit trees, oaks, elms, and ornamental species to strengthen communities and inspire future generations.

Gov. Geo. Wilson

Arbor Day Designation for Iowa Schools by Governor Wilson

Governor Geo A Wilson designates Friday April 11 1941 as Arbor Day urging celebration through tree planting in private and public places. The call stresses school programs 4 H clubs and civic groups participation to foster love of trees and rural beauty across Iowa with involvement from Marion county schools and state NYA in-school youths.

Iowa Geo. A. Wilson

NYA Aiding 159 Marion Co. Students in NYA Program

As of February 21 a total of 159 Marion county youths are in the in school NYA program. Theodore P. Eslick the state NYA administrator reports the group is roughly half boys and half girls. Educational institutions listed as participating are named in the report.

Marion County Central College Pella Des Moines Valley Harvey Attica Bussey Dallas Hamilton Knoxville Melcher Pleasantville Swan Eslick Town Nya Iowa NYA Marion Co National Youth Administration Theodore P. Eslick

I am a Candidate for Alderman from the Sec ond Ward

A long time city servant candidate pledges reform and lower rates for Pella residents. He emphasizes light and power profits returned as cheaper rates after a sinking fund is established and upkeep funded, aiming to run a frugal city government with broad public ownership.

Pella

Johnson for Alderman in the 2nd ward campaign push

Voters are urged to back H. Johnson for the 2nd ward alderman seat. A call to reduce light and power rates accompanies the bid, highlighting cost relief for residents.

H. Johnson

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