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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1944

Page

13

Webster pet show invites wide pupil participation

On Thursday afternoon October, the second and third children of the Webster pet show invited Miss Margaret Reagte to the pet exhibit. A representative from Line to The exhibits and other local schools was present. Pets included goldfish, caterpillars, goats, dogs, cats, doves, rabbits, and a variety of other animals.

Webster Aret Oth Ehibits Othcoln Seren Welcome Genesis Yella Chronicle Margy Sherrie Koopma Ardis van Rees Peter Herald Zickel Donald Mary Low Ten Hhygen Deloris Smith Ktonald Coop Mity Carol Sna Kitty Marily Ewer Patsy Dose Kenneth van Rees Wikwily Robert Vander Lugt Ginger Charles Bachman Elmer Joyce Leu Oscar Shirley van Veen Jimmy Webster School Margaret Reque

Education Week Observed in Public Schools

American Education Week to be observed November 5 11 in public schools with theme Education for New Tasks. Churches schools and civic groups invited to cooperate. Dads and parents urged to visit schools for encouragement and to see daily student work. Web Webster Lincoln buildings host programs November 7 9 10 with Tea after 2 30 pm and student council tours. Vaccination clinics run Monday Webster and Tuesday Lincoln 10 12 am with county nurse assistance.

Pella Webster Lincoln

Bible Courses Popular in Public Schools Enrolment Boom

Enrolment in week day Bible classes in public schools reaches record levels. All grades from Kindergarten to seventh show 100 percent participation, while Webster Junior High reports 23 enrolled of 44. Lincoln has 158 pupils with parental consent. Courses are organized by the local church with Miss Sarah Goss as instructor.

Webster Lincoln Inge Hi Sarah Goss

F H A Loans Rising In Iowa Applications And Dollars

Federal Housing Administration insured loan applications in Iowa rose 20 percent in September from last year with dollar volume up 34 percent. Total applications reached 530 438 with 225 800 for new home construction and 304 633 for refinance of existing residences. Red Cross cinemobiles theatres operate in France battlefield zones to entertain troops near the front.

Federal Housing Administration Iowa Holger Solm Omaha FITA Holm

Immunization drive set for November across Marion County

Health officials from the State Department of Health and Marion County Medical Society urge parents to immunize children against diphtheria and smallpox. Schools serve as centers with scheduled dates from Oct 27 to Nov 28 in towns including Pleasant Grove Swan Pella Webster Lincoln Dallas Melcher Otley Knox ville Red Rock and Union.

Towa State Department of Health Marion County Medical Societ Marion County Lucile Brunsting Township Center Date Pleasant Grove Pleasantville Perry Swan Lake Prairie Pella Webster Lincoln Christian Grade Clay Harvey Tracy Dallas Franklin Melcher Washington Columbia Summit and Polk Otley Red Rock Union Knoxville

Juniors Enjoyed Second Trail Ride in Iowa

On Saturday October 28 Elbert Van Maanen led the Iowa Junior Trail Riders on a second trail ride from Fifield road to West Amsterdam school and return. The group of twenty three stopped for lunch at West Amsterdam school, with meals provided by Pella National Bank and served by Mrs. M Goodwin and others. Moving pictures were taken by Mrs. Goodwin for the National Horse Association and the Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association. At noon the riders formed the Iowa Junior Trail Riders and elected Mickey Ver Ploeg president with Thelma Van Roekel as secretary. All reported a very enjoyable time and looked forward to another ride.

Elbert van Maanen Iowa Fifield Road West Amsterdam West Amsterdam School Pella National Bank M. Goodwin L. van Roekel R. de Wild Goodwin National Horse Association Iowa Horse and Mule Breeders Association Iowa Junior Trail Riders Mickey Ver Ploeg Thelma van Roekel

Little Dutch Win Photo Finish Over Osceola

Pella High School’s Little Dutch rallied in the final minutes to beat Osceola 18 to 6 on Friday night. After a fumbled punt exchange and a first-half Osceola TD, Pella answered with a late third-quarter kickoff return TD and a fourth-quarter score set up by a long pass, with Vander Ploeg and Gauss contributing key plays.

Kenneth Vander Linden Pella High School Osceola Indians Osceola Pella Roer Osecula Ray Bown Carl Gaass Ella Indians John Sheppard Gauss Vander Ploeg Sents

Farm Bureau to Honor Harvest Award Recipients

Marion County Farm Bureau announces harvest recognition for combines and corn pickers under the 1944 War Harvest Program. Owners harvesting 100 acres of beans or 160 acres of corn for others will receive framed certificates or portraits, with gold seals for two year repeats. State winners get War Bonds, $100 top prize, $50 for second, $25 for third, as Iowa Farm Bureau and Extension Service coordinate statewide awards.

Marion County Herbert Cline Marion County Farm Bureau Iowa Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau Iowa State College

Ralph Ten Clay Named Town Representative at North Central

Ralph Ten Clay of Central College, senior, served as the Town representative on the Y.M. C.A. Area Council, representing Central College at the North Central event.

Ralph Ten Clay Central Y.M Central College North Central

Central College Notes and Faculty Social Events

Central College notes cover a faculty club gathering at Red Rock with a hill climb, and a Baron home reunion in Pella. The issue lists women members of campus organizations, pledges, and upcoming campus club discussions on politics led by Dr Lubbers. Also noted are regional YMCAs conferences with participation from Iowa and neighboring states, and a medical service related Army veteran.

Central Enje Red Rock Pella Uly Club Central College Toe Chapel Lubbers McGee Inci

Ration Reminders For Red Blue Sugar Gasoline Stamps

Ration reminders list stamp categories with validity dates and limits. Meats fats red points cover five weeks with no new red stamps until December 3. Blue processed foods stamps AS through Z and A5 through W5 remain valid with no new stamps until December 1. Sugar stamps 30 81 1 allow five pounds. stamp 40 covers five pounds of canning sugar through February 28. East Coast A L1 gasoline coupons permit three gallons through November 8. non East Coast A 13 coupons in new A hooks permit four gallons through December 21. Fuel oil period 4 5 con stamps AS through PH are valid.

East Coast

Second Cash Award Won by Detasselers

The Pella Detasseling Crew won a second prize in the 144 Towa Crop Corps Honor Roll, a Radio Station WITO Des Moines sponsored project with the Towa Agricultural Extension Service. Winners announced Oct 28 included Pella receiving $50, with other groups earning $250, $100, and $75. The prize money funds a Bellaigh memorial plaque honoring graduates and a top senior athlete.

Pella Towa Cedar Co Tipton Quakerdale School of New Providence Estherville Creston Kiron Dallas Center Galva Thompson and Oelwein Bellaigh

Airplane Stamp Schedule Details for Heating Year

The document outlines period 1 coupons valid through the current heating year. Shoes: Airplane stamps 1 and 2 are valid indefinitely. Airplane stamp 3 becomes valid November 1 and remains valid indefinitely.

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