06 May 1926
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
1
The Women's League of Service of the Third Reformed church will hold a baked goods sale at the former Holland Meat Market on Saturday May 8 at 1 00 o clock. Honorary members and friends are asked to contribute.
Y W pie sale followed chapel as Boys Glee Club concert drew a large audience. Recitals by Prof Sadler pupils and Senior piano recital by Wilhelmine Meyer highlighted a busy period with engagements, concerts, and plans for Commencement on June 2 and summer music term starting June 7.
The piece argues for government retrenchment in West Virginia with ideas likely fit for Iowa. It praises Charleston lawmakers Governor Gore Treasurer Johnson and Tax Commissioner Hall for proposing cutbacks. Suggestions include reducing counties by half and replacing the school system with a county unit plan, noting 1,200 boards spending 24 million dollars annually.
The piece argues governing officials may be wasting millions on schools and roads and urges adopting up-to-date laws and methods to save funds. It praises a potential shift in fiscal policy, hoping officials turn toward reducing waste and rethinking taxation to stop needless public expenditure.
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