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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1939

Page

6

Marion County Planning Board begins 1940 work

The Marion County Planning Board met at the Courthouse Knoxville on September 20 with members including S A Roberts and Wm Sheppard. Officers were elected: Roberts chairman Visser vice chairman Brown secretary. The board set four study topics focusing on soils district Livestock program and related county planning issues for 1940. Committees were appointed with meetings to report at the October 10 session.

Marion County Planning Board Knoxville Charles Henderson 8. A. Roberts M. M. Dockendorff Wm. Nutt Garrett ‘Tysseling Wm. L. Sheppard Clay Barnett Don Rinner J. W. Merrill Park Hammer M. D. Smith Lester Crandall Peter Visser Raymond Rankin Merrill S.A. Roberts S. A. Robberts Wm. Sheppard Sheppard AAA Visser Walter Brown Roberts Planning Board Soils Conservation District Marion County Vanden Berg Nutt Park Hammeth A. Roberts Farm Bureau Once Benson Dock Vande Dairy H Park Hammer Rev. I. Ta Bond AL Edving Cy . Dale Core J. Gilsoa Garrett Ward Dyer Davis

Seventy fourth Iowa Horticultural Society Convention Opens Des Moines

The Seventy fourth Annual Convention of the Iowa State Horticultural Society and affiliates meets at the Savery Hotel Des Moines November 15 to 18. Banquets align with Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa Iowa Beekeeper's Association Iowa Fruit Growers' Association Iowa Nurserymen's Society of Iowa Florists. A flower show on November 17 18 19 and Holiday Exhibits on November 15 16 showcase horticulture. Public invited to view displays and attend meetings conducted by authorities on horticulture.

Iowa State Horticultural Society Savery Des Moines Federated Garden Clubs ‘of Iowa Iowa Beekeeper’s Association Iowa Fruit Growers’ Association Iowa Nurserymen’s Association Sociey of Iowa Florists Towa Florists

WSUI Brings Education to Iowa Homes

WSUI offers five University of Iowa classroom radio programs to listeners at home. History of Journalism by Prof. Frank Mott airs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 a.m. The American Novel by Prof. B. V. Crawford airs Tuesdays and Thursdays at 9 a.m. Keck Epic in English by Prof. Dorrance White airs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 9 a.m. Classical Music by Prof. P. G. C. airs Mondays Wednesdays and Saturdays at 2:10 p.m.

University of Iown History of Journalism Frank Mott B. V. Crawford Dorrance White P. G

Social Psychology Class Schedule Note Recorded

A fragment notes a course labeled Social Psychology by professor Norman C Meier. Classes are set for Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 11 am. The snippet implies a continuing schedule perhaps for a university or college program.

Rof Norman C. Meier

Rock Island To Offer Prizes At Kansas City

The Rock Island Lines will again prize winner s in Vocational Agricultural contests across Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana and Iowa to help high school students attend the 12th National Congress of Vocational Agricultural Students in Kansas City Missouri October 14 21 as official delegates. W E Bolton Industrial Commissioner of the Rock Island announced the plan under which state prize allotments are Oklahoma 5 New Mexico 5 Arkansas 10 Louisiana 5 Iowa 5.

Rock Island Lines Oklahoma New Mexico Arkansas Louisiana Iowa National Congress of Kansas City Missouri W. E. Bolton Rock Island Chicago Agricultural Department of High Schools Future Farmers of America Association

Mahaska 4-H Winners at Dairy Congress in Waterloo

Three Mahaska county 4-H club cattle raisers returned from the Dairy Congress in Waterloo with two honors in the Milking Shorthorns division. Howard Barnes Joyce Barnes and Phillip Henry presented seven head, with Howard Barnes winning the heifer class of 14 entries.

Mahaska County Waterloo Howard Barnes Joyce Barnes Phillip Henry

Broadview entries dominate county show results

Joyce Barnes placed seventh on Broad view Madonna and sixth on Broadview Lorelei while Phillip Herny finished twelfth on Herney's Lady Ann Fifth and second on Herny's Lady Ann Fourth. Howard Barnes won the yearling class on Broad view Dixie and earned reserve grand champion showmanship honors. Dean Thomas, 19, of Lynn County, defeated Barnes for overall honors. The Mahaskans placed second in the county groups competition. Henry's Lady Ann Third led the yearling division with six entries.

Broadview Brinda Joyce Barnes Phillip Herny Herney Howard Barnes Herny Henry Mahaskans Dean Thomas Lynn County Barnes Oskaloosa Herald

Synod Council of RCA Urges Peace Through Neutral Conference

The Reformed Church in America advisory council in New York endorsed President Roosevelt’s war stance, urging continued peace talks. They support staying out of war, reject war profits, and call for a neutral nations conference to foster a just international order through peaceful means. John A. Dykstra, President General Synod RC of A, signed the message.

Irwin J. Lubbers Central College New York General Synod of the Reformed Church In America United State Press Advisory Council of the Reformed Church In America New York City United States John A. Dykstra General Synod RC. of

Burglars Loot Los Angeles Home In Pie Interlude

Burglars who robbed the home of Robert Jones in Los Angeles of $3 tarried long enough to eat a cherry pie.

Robert Jones Los Angeles

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