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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

2

Local Notes On Health Visits And Visits To relatives

Wilbur De Jong admitted to Mercy hospital Oskaloosa Sunday evening and dismissed Monday. Several residents and visitors from Pella Mahaska and nearby towns are listed including Bandstra Van Houweling and Plug families. Paul Cunningham congressman and Korrine Vriezelaar connected to Washington DC. Descriptions cover travel visits weddings and birthdays with regional names and places such as Pella Washington DC Des Moines Des Moines and Fort s. Community figures James Gardner Dora Syhenga and 4 H members highlighted amid ongoing homecomings and social rounds.

Wilbur de Jong Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Andrew Bandstra Mahaska Margaret van Houweling Richard Plug Emeline Porter Prairie City Pella J. Ter Louw Brandon Wis J. Blommers D. G. Renaud Arthur Renaud Hampton Henry Poppen Charlotte Ackley Central Central’s Homecoming. Mr. and Mrs. “Walter Visscher of Hedrick, M Tunis Kooyman Cedar Rapids Len Kaldenberg J. F. le Cocq Des Moines Visscher Lee Wickliff Mr. Visscher Mr. Wickliff

RHEUMATISM and ARTHRITIS

Mrs. Anna Pautz of Vancouver Washington declares relief from rheumatism and arthritis after treatment by NUE-OVO Laboratories. She invites inquiries for information and offers to correspond via P D Box 825.

Anna Pautz Vancouver Wash

Greyhound Adds Busses on Overland Route To L A

Greyhound announces added service from Chicago to Los Angeles and from Salt Lake City to the Northwest. Five daily schedules from line to Los Angeles will grow to nine daily runs November 4th, improving connections, travel time, and public service.

Chicago Los Angeles Salt Lake City Northwest R. J. O'Connor Overland Greyhound Lines Overland Greyhound Iine O'Connor Greyhound

Maytag Home Freezer Promises Kitchen Unit Feature Packed

Boat Furniture Co showcases the Maytag Home Freezer, a six cubic foot unit described as not just a freezer but a complete kitchen unit. It features zero Fahrenheit operation, 300 pounds meat capacity, 180 pounds produce, interchangeable dinette leaf, leak resistant lid, rust proof parts, quiet 1/6 horsepower compressor, and adaptable top height for kitchen cabinet rows. Display planned next week.

Maytag Boat Furniture Co Pella Boat Furniture Company

Full Months Time to Work on Weed Control

W. W. Brook ing, an agronomist, says October and November are ideal for attacking perennials like quack grass and Canada thistle. Working the surface to 2 to 8 inches disrupts root food storage, easing control in 1947 and boosting future yields, though fields bare from August plowing require careful additional tillage.

W. W. Brooking Brooks

In Memory of a Loved One by Mrs Gerrit Hoksbergen

A poignant obituary verse marks one year since a beloved person’s passing. The poem affirms faith, saying death is sleep and the departed dwells with Christ, while the bereaved endure with hope and consolation.

Jesus Christ Gerrit Hoksbergen

Iowans Record Strong Bond Purchases in Eight Months

Iowa sav ings bond sales reach 140.7 million dollars for eight months of 194 with series E bonds totaling 83.5 million. State director Roger F Warin notes every county sold more E F and G bonds than E redemptions and 44 counties hit 200 percent or better. B bonds redemptions totaled 75.5 million. Winneshiek led in redemption percentages at 343.83 percent, followed by Lowa Ida and Adair. Mills Humboldt Madison Monona Ringgold Warren lowest. Warin urges wage earners to save, noting E bonds redeemable like cash in emergencies. County standings show Marion 222.68 percent, Mahaska 177.40, Jasper 163.94, Warren 121.17, Wapello 125.20. Marion 28th, Mahaska 57th, Jasper 70th.

United States Savings Iowa Roger F. Warin U. S. Bonds Division Treasury” Department Warin Winneshiek County Lowa Ida Adair Mills Humboldt Madison Monona Ringgold Warren Towa Marion Mahaska Jasper Wapello

Fertilizer Tests Guide Farm Planning for Next Spring

Mahaska County Extension Director M Sutton cites Iowa State data showing oats respond to nitrogen, phosphorus improves many soils, potash limited. Legumes benefit from phosphate, corn may require potassium in some regions. Nitrogen timing matters for slow soil warmup. plan 75 local cooperative tests. Soil samples will go to Town State College for fall, winter analysis with yield checks next summer.

M. Sutton Mahaska County Sutton Iowa Town State College

Perennial weed control methods described for quack grass and others

The article discusses timing and tools for reducing perennial weeds in fields. It notes harrowing late when sprouting is unlikely and recommends a spring tooth harrow for quack grass patches. A duck foot cultivator is said to reach deep roots in creeping Jenny and Leafy Spurge, proving effective.

Chuishes Prot Reform Church Sunday Worship Schedule

Rev L Vermeer continues Revelation series on Sunday in Iolland at 9 30 and in English at 1 30 with the sermon God’s Justice Over Against the Impotent Sinner. Young People meet 7 30 to 8 30 to study Daniel 3. Ladies Aid and Men’s Society meet on specified evenings.

L. Vermeer Ladies Aid

First Reformed Church Sunday Services and Message

A. Haverkamp, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 30 with the title Paul Champions Freedom and Brotherhood. Worship at 10 45 features The Holy Law of God Ptousness 7 30 evening pr yaer service Prayed Out of prison theme in Sir XVII. Descriptive fragmentary schedule and sermon titles indicate a church day of worship and instruction.

First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Paul Mon Peter Sir XVII

Third Reformed Church Service and Events

L J Borst Th B minister leads Bible School at 9 30 a m with a study on Paul Champions Freedom and Brotherhood. Worship at 10 45 a m with sermon Unequally Yoked. Afternoon service at 2 00 p m. C E Societies at 6 30 p m. Evening service at 7 30 p m titled That Sunday Evening Service with sermon The Wrong Choice. Moments of Music at 7 20 p m by Professor and Mrs H Cox. cordial welcome to all.

Third Reformed Church L. J. Borst Th.b Paul H. Cox

Pella Baptist Church Services and Programs

William G. Winstead, minister, invites all to Sunday School and Morning Worship at 10:45 a.m. with sermons “The King and The Freedom” and “What Are You Living For?” plus 7:30 p.m. Evening Services and 6:30 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship. All welcome.

Pella William G. Winstead Minister Church School

Abundant Life Sermon and Bible Class Schedule

Mr Pinches speaks on Abundant Life in the Kingdom of Gods Dear Son Thursday at 7 pm. Sunday service schedule includes Bible class at 10:45 am The Lord's Supper and the Word of God at 12:15 pm Broadcast over KB 1240. Mr James S Green of Des Moines will give a Gospel service on Flashlight Views of the Bible at :30 pm.

Pinches Sundy James S. Green Des Moines

Town Meeting on Kant Continues With Airwaves Plan

Town meeting on Kant discussions ends after lively hour. Speakers perform well while preparations for airtime unfold. The program, hosted by Marvin Tysseling and featuring Sheldon Vos, Chick McCuen and Milton Shhulz, aims to reach listeners at 8:30 pm Thursday on 1350.

Marvin Tysseling Sheldon Vos Chick McCuen Mr. Parsons Milton Shhulz Everett Vande Voort

Frogs dominance in Cuba drives popular hunting trade

The Middle America Information Bureau notes about 250,000 frogs logs shipped to the United States annually for six years, making frog hunting one of Cuba's most popular professions.

Cuba Middle America

Peak fire losses extend beyond December to May for past year

In prior years fire losses spiked mainly in December or January. The past year shows a broadened peak, spanning December through May, indicating extended high risk across five months.

Card of Thanks from Mrs. Marion Aalbers

I thank all relatives and friends for cards letters flowers and visits while I was in Mahaska Hospital in Oska Joosa and after my return home. For this remembrance I will always be grateful.

Mahaska Hospital Oska- Joosa Marion Aalbers

Family thanks friends for support after mother's illness and death

The family of Mrs. Paul Synhorst expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for assistance during illness and after her death. They acknowledge sincere sympathy, condolences, and flowers sent as tokens of respect and regard.

Paul Synhorst

Gratitude for Cards After Hospital Stay

George Deur of Peoria thanks all who sent cards and letters during his automobile accident hospitalization and recovery at home. He believes the Lord heard and answered prayer.

George Deur Peoria

Gratitude for Cards and Visits Post Mercy Hospital Stay

A grateful note from a patient in Mercy Hospital Des Moines thanks friends and neighbors for cards and letters. Special thanks go to Mrs. Wm. Zegers for faithful remembrances and well wishes, wishing all divine blessing.

Library Notes Adds Memorial Shelf Copy To City Library

The city library adds Whittaker’s We Thought We Heard the Angels Sing to its Memorial Shelf, donated by Mrs. A. H. Cummings in memory of Sgt. Larry C. De Bruin who died December 30, 1942. Also listed are titles on postwar savings and investments, state guides to Oregon and Texas, a house book, Nevada travel guide, Handcraft in Wood and Metal, and Green Garnet Mystery by Jane Selkirk.

Whittaker A. H. Cummings Sgt Larry C. de Bruin Laurence H. Sloan Jane Selkirk Susan Dabney Ethridge Hall Georgia Willa and Burn Murrow Cous Ethridges

Alaska Trail Dogs and Other Tales of Northland Dogs

Almanac style list describes Northland dog stories including ALASKA TRAIL DOGS by El sie Noble Caldwell with canine characters Sandy Blos som Hurricane Arctic Rowd Pick pocket the dog financier. Also notes The Autobiography of William Allen White and several children's books by Flack Duvoisin Johnson Lossing P Lathrop Seaman Sea man Huiell.

Alaska Elsie Noble Caldwell Arctic Laseo

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R. A. Kristensen Bobbie Gail Edward Mrs. Kristensen Bert van Ee William van Rees van Ee Paul Cunningham Congress Peru Gradus Vriezelaar Korrin Vriezelaar Washington, D. C James Gardner Matilda Nelle Sadler Omaha Nebraska Dora Syhenga Dorothy Wormhoudt Harriet _Kuyper Oelwein James van Viiet Harry Renaud John Valkenberg Kansas City Kansas Tracy Jackson Bellflower California E. J. Renaud Eva Welle Lester Welle Milwaukee Wisconsin Elmer Ayers Doris Sharon Auldy Ayers Lacomb Oregon George Croll George Gezel Holland Darwin Oskaloosa, Iowa Dwight H Mateer Peerng Gerrit Hoksbergen Kant Mercy Wm. Zegers Library Notes State of Texas Lone Star State Harold E. Group America Nevada Just Zokoro John Lasschuit William Allen White Ping Marjorie Flack Yangtze River Roger Duvoisin Derry the Wolfhound Margaret S. Johnson Helen Lossing Johnson Seattle Dorothy P Lathrop Augusta Huiell Seaman Lautenbach & Verought the Kaiser Kaiser den Adel Sales and Service W. Washington Russell Dyer BOR Congress Vince Br Vince Browner
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