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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1948

Page

3

Marion County Tas Council Meeting Notes in Knoxville

The regular meeting of the Marion County Te​as Council held in Knoxville discussed minutes approval, upcoming events, and preparations for the November session. Topics covered included teacher pay, tenure, transportation, and school funding, with concern for rural pupil enrollment and a minimum wage proposal. A road incident near Titonka involved Mrs. Albert Kielter and an Angus bull, causing damage to the car but no injuries to the bull.

Marion County Tes Council Lecal Teidaration Associati Knoxville Town Sovia Motte Everett Vande von Mewaitin Pan Albert Kielter Weisley Titonka

De Jong Van Weelden Wedding Details Miss Lenora De Jong

Miss Lenora De Jong wed Mr. Nick P L De Jong in a September ceremony described with palms towers and candles. Reverend B L Van Houten officiated at the Chr Ref Ch in Aloosa as family and friends attended the double ring service.

DE Jong van Weelden Lenora de Jong Mra Nick PL de Jong Weelden My van Weelden BL van Houten Aloosa Mio Dick de Het Mary Dane Monter Oweetheart Betty Brapaet Cordelia Vander Hort Patel Gayane

Oskaloosa Couple Wed During Local Celebration

Mrs Henry Van Weelden presided over the event with guests including Marvin De Heus and Nellie De Tons assisting with gifts. The ceremony was conducted in Oskaloosa with nearby community members in attendance.

Henry van Weelden Hook Marvin de Heus Nellie de Tons

Literature Drives ACS Cancer Campaign Amid Vast Ore Drive

American Cancer Society led a broad outreach in 1947 distributing over 45 million pieces of literature to fund a cancer campaign totaling about 12 million dollars. The effort enlisted volunteers and local chapters to spread educational materials and awareness nationwide.

American Cancer Society

Polio Fund Shortage Hits Marion County Chapter

Marion County polio fund has exhausted its resources as income trails expenditures. Chair Nack Carpenter reports over 800 dollars needed to cover one obligation this year. Donations in January reached about 100 dollars, with earlier years showing larger totals. Funds have been diverted to meet emergencies and epidemics, straining reserves. A portion has been advanced to teachers, leaving no reserves to cover upcoming costs. A rough note of local depletion highlights a broader shortage across the area. Meanwhile, a separate item notes Be Brookman of Clarinda driving his truck after wind blew his hat off earlier this week.

Marion County Cording Dack Carpenter

Hat and his truck crash on shoulder overturns

A report notes that hat and his truck went over the shoulder and tumbled once. Details on location and injuries are unclear in the fragment.

Hat

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