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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1938
Page
8
Poultry expert B. J. Brom Hatchery Pelle advertises culling worming delousing and treating flocks for soup at 1.50 per 100 birds. Phone 84.
Frank M. Frush declares candidacy as Democrat for State Representative pending primary June 1022. William A. Butts announces bid for Marion County Board of Supervisors for 1939 term subject to Democratic primary action. Support appreciated.
State representative hopeful L. R. Clements declares his bid under the Democratic Primary rules, asserting his legislative experience from the last session will benefit Marion County. The race is set for the June 6, 1938 primary.
Arie H Bogaard declaresCandidacy for Democratic voters in Marion County for the Board of Supervisors nomination in the June primaries. He seeks voter decision and thanks supporters.
L F Bousquet announces candidacy for nomination as Marion County Treasurer on the Republican ticket at the June primary.
Marion County voters are informed that Clarence R. Kading will run for the Republican nomination for County Attorney. This announcement notes the pursuit of the office at the upcoming June primary election.
A series of political notices from Marion County announces candidacies on the Democratic ticket. J Rex Weddle seeks the Treasurer nomination, Paul Grandman seeks the Sheriff nomination, and Hollis L Bybee seeks the Auditor nomination, all subject to June Primary voters.
Don L. Remy announces his candidacy for the Democratic ticket to be the Clerk of the District Court, subject to voters at the June primary.
Wilhelmina Wiskes announces candidacy for County Recorder on the Democratic ticket for the June primary. Ray L. Dietrick runs for County Auditor of Marion County in the June primaries.
Jerry Spe seeks the Marion County Board of Supervisors seat for the 1940 term. The election appears on the Democratic primary ballot in June, with voters deciding party representation.
Chauncey L. Varner seeks the Democratic nomination for county auditor in Marion County, with voters at the primaries scheduled for June 6.
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of Aleda Bakker ceased is on file in Marion County Iowa Clerk of the District Court. Hearing to prove validity set for 10:00 a m June 6, 1938 in Knoxville Iowa. Objections must be on file by then. Don L. Remy Clerk. Deputy J Rex Weddle.
Porter of Oskaloosa spoke to the Pella Rotary club stressing service above self and collaboration with other clubs. He urged members to act as active voices for worthwhile community good and to strengthen fellowship through practical service locally and beyond.
A discourse on making homes child friendly with scaled furniture and toys. It argues that child sized chairs tables dishes and pets can increase security and a preschoolers sense of belonging by reducing thwarting in daily life.
The charter meeting of the Pel la club will be held at noon on Thursday June 2 at which time the charter will be delivered.
In Des Moines May 9 Judge Charles Dewey administered the oath of allegiance to seventeen Pella residents who had received naturalization assistance. Among them American-born women who relinquished citizenship through marriage prior to 1922 were listed, along with foreign-born residents who became citizens that day. The Des Moines total by nationality included Netherland, British, Ukrainians, Germans, Jugoslavian, Swedish, Syrians, Lithuanians, New Greeks, French, Mexicans, Russians and Dan...
Mrs Archie Musgrave of Newton, step-daughter of Mrs W S Wilbur of Bussey, suffered serious injuries when a cold air register gave way while cleaning a church. She fell about fifteen feet to the basement floor, injuring her back and other areas. She was placed in a cast at Skiff hospital and is slowly recovering.
An obituary tribute praising Ella Stoddard Ryan for a long useful life as a loving mother and faithful wife. The text highlights her education, travel, ethics, and willingness to defend her creeds without hypocrisy.
A heartfelt poem extols a motherly figure, praising her humor, love of nature, and distinctive character. It celebrates devotion to friends, work, and the outdoors, noting her intuitive faith and rare qualities. The piece ends with a signature and date from Pomona California in 1938.
Allen Lang of Brooklyn Iowa, a member of the cow testing association, used a threshing idea where he feeds soybean hay to mules. The mules reject the beans and leave them in the manger. Lang then cleans the beans, grinds them for his dairy cow, as reported by New Sharon Star.
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