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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
1
Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner writes from Pella Iowa about expanding a small town hospital with a recent addition. He explains funding via bonds attracting 39000 in interest, notes 868 patients admitted in 1924, and shares a financial report including stockholder repayment and reserve build after a 25 000 addition.
A letter urging a women run county paper for health, education, plain dress and household topics. It argues women can improve public life, reduce divorces, and provide guidance for girls and mothers. Signed by Seth Vanderkolk, urging support for a female focused press in the county.
The state board of health will assist officials in nineteen towns to vaccinate all school children for diphtheria. The board will furnish serum or provide physicians, with serum most often requested. The report notes about forty thousand radio receivers on Iowa farms and daily market, weather, and other broadcasts from Des Moines, Davenport, Ames, and Shenandoah reach the state.
Dr. Hoffman, former president of Central College, extends congratulations to Dr. Westlink from far away New Brunswick. He expresses regret at distance but vows deep interest in the inauguration and recalls eight years of service with Trustees Faculty and Students.
A message congratulates a new head, praising training at College Seminary and University, years in the pastorate, and intimate knowledge of Central's aims. The writer predicts intensive growth, loyalty from the denomination, and hard work ahead as the College enters a bold era under the new leadership.
The funeral for Thomas Bouma will be held at the Home for the Aged at 2 00 p m on Saturday, conducted by Rev. George M Derbyshire, with interment at Oakwood Cemetery.
Students at Des Moines university under Dean L. G. Miller are designing and building a 1500 pound road roller powered by an automobile motor valued at $3000. The only similar roller in the state belongs to the State University of Iowa, and Drake facilities must import it from Iowa City when needed.
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