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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1952
Page
4
A patchwork of town notes from Prairie City Otley Knoxville Pella and Des Moines era. Mentions include Bart Klyn Otto Wynstek and Libby Pontus with family travel and REA bulletins. Health updates grandmothers births graduations and local moves color a lively slice of rural life with reminders of community links and seasonal tasks.
Mrs A A Steenbock 81 of Prairie City died May 20 at home. Survived by husband. daughter Mrs M Schuttinga Monroe. six sons Dick Jasper County treasurer Guy Peter Monroe Henry Denver. 21 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. Funeral Thursday at Christian Reform Church Prairie City. Mae Moshier former Monroe resident funeral Monday Lily Funeral Home Des Moines attended by M I Shaw Madge Ible Ola Churchill. Little Connie Jo Ammer visited grandparents Glen and Mrs McConneghey.
Mr and Mrs Roberts Mickels of Burbank lead in la y hers on 5 timen er Tee. Mrs Helen Steward and Knoxville spent a few days in Roy Marshall home. Mrs Robert Isreal honored with pink and blue shower by Kings Daughters Circle No 1. June 10 meeting set at Mrs Paul McConogheys home. Pfc and Mrs Robert Sheeler of Fort Riley visited last week in Mark Woody and Howard Sheeler homes.
Otley residents and guests visit in Oska loosa and Des Moines. Notes on letters from Portland Oregon and a Wyoming Utah journey. Otley school trip to Iowa State College Ames includes guided tours and a TV telecast of The Magic Window.
Joy Ringhash and Creighton Nau spoke with children while Berniece Ruby Harold Walraven Robert Kaldenberg and Florence Van Steenis aided. Florence Van Steenis hosted a wiener roast at O school for Richard Radabaugh. Lenora Vogelaar received a rural eighth grade diploma. other graduates listed. Peoria Christian School closed for summer with six graduates Arthur Henry Roose Anthony Eugene Roose Estella Dahm Carol Faye Stursma Eunice Elaine Roozenboom Mildred Joyce Westerkamp. Rev A J Rus addressed a well attended graduation in Peoria. Floyd McMains begins Watkins route. he is visually impaired.
Rain slows field work as corn planting continues in Peoria area. Rev Avery Wetzig promotes American Sunday School Union. Church visitors include James Rus, John De Cook. Gloria Bandstra visits Anna Westercamp for Sunday dinner. Mrs Leendert Van Zee’s relatives attend funeral at Sally Christian Reformed. Anthony Roose dines with Arvin Roose. Jeanie Rouw visits Mrs Johanna Vander Wal and Gilbert. John P De Jong enjoys newly installed bath.
Readable fragment highlights a native with national renown as an economics student and as an executive who guided investment strategy at Iowa's largest financial institution. The item hints at a prominent insurance firm affiliation and high-level influence in financial circles.
The piece explains business profits as gross income from sales minus operating expenses interest taxes and depreciation reserves. It notes profits require gross income to exceed deductions and discusses how economic conditions market fluctuations and dollar depreciation affect a company’s ability to earn profits. It emphasizes risk from income volatility and the impact on owners.
Fragmentary note discusses income, wages, risk capital, and inflation. Mentions doubled wage need to provide investor spare cash power and references national income taxes and dividends. Lacks coherent facts or dates.
Fragmentary text shows ongoing trial issues involving the Boacins case. Delays persist as proceedings face unspecified complications. No further details available from the readable portion.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an accident and individuals with unclear roles or details. No verifiable names, places, dates, or outcomes present to form a coherent summary.
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