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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1946

Page

3

Man Foils Plan at Local Town Meeting

A town meeting led by publisher SoITER faces a disturbance as Salter Pudiianing Cm 33 Se Foil acts to foil expected plans. Local officials report no injuries and vow continued governance.

Thought of the Week on Loans and World Politics

A column reflects on James Byrnes and the use of dollars as a weapon in foreign loans, warns against aiding enemies, and urges prudent lending amid European tensions and Soviet criticism. It notes Czechs backing credits at Paris but facing American pressure.

James Byrnes Amer Paris United States Byrnes O.k Sens

Talk and low mood in postwar economic push

A discussion in New York highlights how business leaders urge optimistic production plans to sustain employment and a rising standard of living. The speaker warns pessimism risks harming prosperity, stressing full employment, fair wages, and stable farm prices as essential to peacetime growth and national debt challenges.

Oa Screen Contestitute New York Sion Amer Ameri Iowa

Editorial Roundup On Capitalism And Youth Farming

A collage of editorials weighs capitalism versus socialism and racial intolerance, urges breaking barriers for new farmers, and criticizes aging generations for high prices. It argues Amana Society’s 1946 output may reach 6 million while warning against short-term pricing when passing farms to sons and emphasizes giving young farmers a fair start based on long-term values.

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Tulip Time plans and county news from 1938

Ten years back in December 1938 Marion County faced relief applications with 251 families planting relief gardens through government aid for rent plowing and seed. Pine area events included Chamber of Commerce talks by A I Temple and Dwight Lewis with motion pictures from Tulip Time. Central College renamed Earn Your Way Corp to Central College Industries and a noted composer Walter Stone was engaged for a 1937 Tulip Time operetta. Local merchants funded a trade extension and playground prizes while the White Way Auto Co. showcased 1937 Chevrolets to 800 visitors.

Ember Bers Junior Chamber of E North Main A. I. Temple Des Moines Pella Chamber of Commerce Dwight Lewis Temple Marion County Crouth Central College Earn Your Way Corporation Central College Industries Walter Stone Shirley Temple Hoffman Central White Way Auto Co

1926 Atwater Kent lights up local radio fair tales and games

Twenty years ago on November 18 1926 Atwater Kent Fada and King radios advertised as Cone speakers with one dial tuning gain popularity. Legion members held a hunt and a dinner with wild game. Pella High beat Knoxville 18 to 6 in a football game. John De Cook paid 280 per acre for eighty acres and more local notes note farm sales injuries and a town college visit.

Atwater Kent Fada King Legion Harry de Reus Lee Henry Alfred Johnson Bernie Mulder Tusseling Grundman Pella High Knoxville Pella Liter Bohr Arie van Marel John de Cook Jim Engle John Polla den Peter Tysseling Des Moines Ray de Haan Robert Vander Waal Paul Bruins Town State College Ames New Sharon Paul Hargrave Tysseling Agnes Bousquet Arie P. Kuyper Hoe Brutus Bousquet East Secondaly Butt Langerak

Gun discharge wounds man. bullet hits near spine

The lead reports a gun fired wounding a man whose bullet passed under an arm, piercing the left flank and lodging near the spinal column. He was recovering. Kuyper's Korner mentions out of town buys and a warning about receivership as ominous comments appear.

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Third Reformed Church Cornerstone Laying and Local News

The piece notes the cornerstone ceremony for the Third Reformed Church on November 10 with Rev. Braak Rev. J Wesselink and Prof F Bosch involved. It mentions a US representative discussing night school naturalization plans, slippery sidewalks from previous rain and sleet, a serious elevator accident at Otley injuring Gerard Van Houweling, the death of Dr Ira Joy Stoddard in Plainfield at 96, Parsons routing Central 58 0, Federated Club women organizing rummage sales and Red Cross stamps, harpist Salvi delighting a college audience, several minor injuries from icy walks, a Ford purchase by R K Hamilton, and brisk autumn weather turning cold with snow on the ground.

Third Reformed Church Braak Airman J. Wesselink First Reformed Church F. Bosch Central College James Verhey United States Holland Gerard van Houweling Otley Ira Joy Stoddard Plainfield New Jersey India Ira J. Stoddard Jr Pella Salvi A. N. Vander Linden Paul Edmand Art Verrips R. K. Hamilton Star Auto Company Rube Brand A. P. de Reus Tim Dykstra Eddyville Young

The Bristling Headline Opinion on Overused Headline Verbs

A Grinnell Herald-Register essay critiques constant use of sharp action verbs like lash eye rip and clip in headlines. The piece argues headlines crave brevity but overwork a small set of aggressive words, urging writers to diversify language to avoid reader fatigue and predictable bristles.

Grinnell Herald-Register Msain Rip Daily Press

Ticket demand eclipses Yale Bowl capacity at 100000

In Chicago consulting with Leffler Electric officials about a Pella to Howell Station railroad project, P. H. Van T, Van Niewaal, and H. nden Berg discussed the Yale Harvard game crowd. The Yale Bowl seats only 70,000, highlighting the large ticket demand.

Ite van Niewaal H. Nden Berg Chicago Leffler Electric Company Pella Howell Station

Radar Guided Bomb Is Newest Navy Weapon

The Navy expands the Hat into a permanent peacetime system with the Bat radar guided glider bomb. It will be taught to pilots at Chinquoteague Virginia and deployed on Privateer squadrons. The weapon is fully automatic after launch, guiding itself to target ships with radar directed steering.

Navy Naval Aviation Ordnance Test Station Chincoteague

Naturalization Changes Middle Name to Harris Cutras

Rawlins Wyoming resident Lambrinos John Kouttroubadakis adopts the new name Harris Cutras after completing naturalization formalities in court. The change reflects updated identity documentation and official records.

Rawlins Wyo Lambrinos John Kouttroubadakis Harris Cutras

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