Local News Update From Otley And Nearby
Mrs Mae Helt returned home Wednesday from Dex Moines after a few days with Mrs Leonore Gates and granddaughter Marilyn. Georg Heeren Sr left Saturday for a weeks visit at the Heeren Jr home in St Paul Minnesota. Carl Wayne Hiemstra crawled from under a turned over tractor with minor bruises after the steering jammed and the tractor toppled in the farm yard. He is son of Mr and Mrs M J Hiemstra of Otley. Dr John Hospers visiting in the humanities at Columbia New York City spent two weeks with his parents in De Roose was dismissed from Mercy hospital Oscaloosa after a surgical operation.
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Mae Helt
Dex Moines
Leonore Gates
Marilyn
Georg Heeren Sr
Heeren Jr
St Paul
Minnesota
Carl Wayne Hiemstra
Carl
Tor
E Hh
Carlie
M. J. Hiemstra
Otley
John Hospers
Columbia
New York City
The Touch of The Sacrificial Reverence at Baptist Youth F
William G. outlines church events with a 9 30 a m start and 10 45 lectures. A 7 30 p m session on October 3 features Mr Pinches speaking on The Fullness of Wisdom and Wealth for the Christ Exodus. The Lord's Supper and Word broadcast at 12 15 p m on KB 17 Dial 1249. The Gospel Service at 7 25 p m presents The Only Hope for Distracted and Devolved World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G
Evenington
George T. Pinches
Mr. Pinches
Chri
KB 17
Dial
Vera's
Martha Firth
Pella
Reform Church Service Schedule and Sunday School
The First Reformed Church of A presents Sunday School with a lesson titled Pa’s Background and Early Life at 9. Morning worship with the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper at 10:45 a.m. World Communion Sunday observed. Evening praise at 8:00 p.m. featuring Peter XXII His Vision on the House-Top.
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Man Peter
Xxii
Third Reformed Church Service Announcement
The notice invites parishioners to a Holy Communion service led by L. J. Beret at Third Reformed Church Mi Roam Bilertons. A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees and members of People For Hie Ores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed Church
L. J. Beret
Trb
Bilertons
Two Potato Crops From One Garden Plot
Boxhaven resident in rich soil at 515 East Street tested two potato crops in one plot this year. Early potatoes planted last spring were harvested June 18 and late potatoes planted June 23. Samples show two early potatoes weighing a pound and a half and two late ones weighing two pounds. Both were Irish Cobblers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boxhaven
East Street
Chronicle Office
Bokhoven
Roorda Grows Big Red Sweet Potatoes
Henry Roorda brought two exceptionally large red sweet potatoes to the Chronicle Office. Each weighed three and a quarter pounds and measured ten inches or more in length, described as very thick and solid. They are on display in the Chronicle window this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Roorda
Chronicle
Pella Falcons Fall 21 0 to Albia in Friday Clash
Albia dominated the game from the start with a 29 yard opening drive ending in a touchdown by Norman Johnson. Albia led 14 0 at halftime and added another score after long passes and strong running, while Pella failed to threaten in the second half and ended with a defensive stand in Albia territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Nesbit
Pella
Albia
Norman Johnson
Pullack Gene Mundas
Albin
Tom Pryor
Johnson
Pela
Nesbit
Fella
Plan Your Meals Around Meat Alternate
Plan meals around cheese soybeans and nuts to stretch meat supplies. Iowa State College extension nutritionist Gem Grah am urges reworking recipes to include cheese as a main ingredient and using eggs soybeans and nuts to create hearty dishes and varied menus for family health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maine
Jewel Graham
Iowa State College
Civil Service Jobs Open at Veterans Hospitals
Civil Service positions in the Federal Service announced by the Secretary, Board of U S Civil Examiners. Jobs include Laborer at Des Moines and Knoxville, Iowa, with $1690 yearly, and Electrician at Des Moines and Knoxville, plus Electrician Helper. Applicants must be U S citizens or Philippine Republic citizens. Open to veterans first. non veterans may apply but compete after veterans. Applications due by October 9, 1946.
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Board of
U. S. Civil Examiners
Veterans Admi Tion
Des Moines
Iowa
Veterans Administration
Knoxville
Veterans Admintration
United States
Philippine Republic
U. S. Civil Service Examiners
Des Moines 10
U. S. Civil Service Region
Post Office and Customhouse
St. Paul
Minnesota
Board
Civil Service
Federal Service
War Service Indefinite
Owa
U. S. Civil Severcowners
Kn Towa
Civil Service Region
P. O. & Customhouse
Iowa Flag Poem Contest Promises $100 Prize
Marion County musicians may win a $100 prize in a D.A.R. contest sponsored by Mrs. Dixie Cornell Gebhardt of Knoxville. Poet E. O. Osborn offers the award for best manuscript of the poem IOWA’S FLAG, with entries to be mailed to Mrs. Louise Werts in Knoxville. Manuscripts due by noon December 28, 1946 and become property of Mary Marion Chapter D.A.R.
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E. O. Osborn
Knoxville
Iowa
Dixie Cornell Gebhardt
Daughters of the American Revolution
D.A.R
Osborn
Louise Werts
Towa
Mary Marion
Unclear Kibitz on Palestine Demographics Contained in Kiwanis Notes
Fragmentary notes from Kiwanis section describe Palestine with 10 400 square miles and under two million people. The text claims Arabs outnumber Jews and mentions Nominal Christian Fue Politicaly groups. References to Zions, Vatican influence, and religious groups appear in a garbled summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palestine
Pinches
Vatican
Central Palestine and Zionist wealth in world balance
A speaker argues Palestine sits at the world’s center by land sea and air with near abundant minerals and potash. He asserts Jewish divine right and British promises, warns of Gentile supremacy and Russia’s downfall should it seek Palestine, and envisions Jerusalem as world capital under a corruption free global government.
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Palestine
Pinches
Joshua
Moses
Mediterranean
Dead Sea
Desert
Jerusalem
World
Russia
America
Farm Bureau Meeting Held Friday at Otley
Forty five people attended the Lake Prairie Summit and Polk Farm Bureau basket dinner and meeting at the Otley school house Friday evening. John Vanden Baard opened the meeting and passed it to Paul Eggerts. Nominations were made for North Lake Prairie and South Lake Prairie positions with several project chairmen named. Due to rain and bad roads Polk township members were absent, so no Polk election was held.
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Farm Bureau
Otley
Lake Prairie, Summit and Polk Farm Bureau
Otley School House
John Vanden Baard
Paul Eggerts
Anden Baard
Home
All. Dyk
North Lake Prairie
Nollen
South Lake
Central Grinnell clash ends 8 to 7 in tight grid duel
Central led by Cheuvront and Steinbeck controlled most of the game while Grinnell stalwarts White Bowkers Nagel and Nagel sparked the Pioneer attack. Central totaled 112 rushing yards to Grinnell's 102 and defended stubbornly as Stubbee and De Beer stood out on defense.
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Stubbee
Grinnell
Cheuvront
Central
Wayne de Beer
Clay Barnett
Barnett
Pioneers
de Beer
Steinbeck
Herb White
Wiite
Edd Bowkers
Montezuma
Mitchell
Lynnville
Nagel
Barnett LE H. White Cross
Mitchell Croft
Bredimus
Kempkes
Bowers DeBeer
Randall Borgman
Bliss Lowe
Sory
Steward
Anderson
Bouma McClelland
Webb Speed
Clemens
Sims
Plotkin
Mineart
Pickard
Bandstra
Bandstra, " Polito, Voss, Warne, Thompson, Grinnell—Rees, Burns, Eggers
Vanstrum
Poretto
Simpson
Southworth
Woodward
Jack North
Vic Young
Gus Rump
New Roof Design Helps Iowa Corncribs
U S Department of Agriculture engineers with Iowa State College present a stopgap roof for temporary corncribs. The rolled roofing system fits round slat woven wire or rectangular cribs, uses deadmen wires anchored inside the roofing, and forms a ridge to support the roof as corn settles. Regular checks keep the roof secure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Iowa State College
Farm storage crib roof costs and build time outlined
The article notes that a standard round corn crib roof costs about six dollars and requires 4 to 8 man hours to construct. Given price and transport uncertainties, plus farmers wanting to store surplus corn on the farm, engineers deem safe storage worth the expense. Complete crib roof construction details are available from Iowa State College Agricultural Engineering Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Engineering Department
Iowa State College
No Tonsil Show In Tiny Mouth Photo Trend
A brief quip from the Northwood Anchor notes a trend away from showing tonsils in photos. The Mason City Globe-Gazette item jokes that smaller smiles are deemed more attractive, reflecting changing camera norms.
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T-Pipe
Mason City Globe-Gazette
E.K.P
Northwood
Deluxes Spuds and Cabbage Noted in Hollandale Visit
In Hollandale Minnesota an agricultural note reports Irish cobbler potatoes weighing 21 percent pounds each yielding 250 bushels per acre on a 20 acre cabbage patch that has brought in $7000 so far with a third crop coming up, during a visit by Mr and Mrs Wm Baker of Denison.
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Hollandale
Minn
Wm Baker
Denison
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