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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1941

Page

4

Rolscreenings Highlights Staff Changes and Orders

Miss Marie Smith and Mrs. Lou ise Van Hemert plan a week’s rest from office duties. Henrietta Ver Meer resigns to attend Central College. Freda Hocksema takes over. Katherine Kersbessten assists. Lucife Tysseling resigns by November 15. Rose Olivier missed last week due to a death. Labor Day holiday observed. many enjoyed the State Fair. Notable orders include Nash Motor Offices in San Francisco and Davidson College in North Carolina. Gil Boat leaves for an extended west coast tour. Top Casement honors go to Minneapolis, Rochester, Hammond, Syracuse and Des Moines offices.

Marie Smith Louise van Hemert Henrietta] Ver Meer Stenographic Department Central College Freda Hocksema Henrietta Katherine Kersbessten Lucife ‘Tysseling Rose Olivier Gil Rossereen Blumberg Philadelphia Davidson College Davidson North Carolina Minneapolis Rochester Hammond Syra Jeuse Des’ Moines

Buttermaker at Titonka Wins State Fair Butter Prize

Martin Bleich of Titonka Iowa took first prize in the butter contest at the State Fair with a score of 9 others placed D P Weber of Ames earned second with 91 75 and O I sen of Bearing took third Mark G Thornburg Stateart of Agriculture supervised the dairy division Also noted were 700 in prize money and 700 percent of entries rated above nil in this year’s competition with Tow nan Minnesota sending entries and Mortensen Sver eting as scoring critics.

Martin Bleich Titonka Iowa D. PL Weber Ames Mark G Thornburg Stateart Agericulture Minnesota

Professor Sadler Hosts Full Teaching Season Ad

In this Chronicle issue, Professor Sadler promotes his instructional program as many families send their children to learn from him this season. He emphasizes active teaching and broad participation, inviting interested readers to enroll.

Sadler the Chronicle

Enrollment at Pella High School Shows Slight Increase

Enrollment figures indicate high school totals just over 600 with 260 last September 1 in the district. Ninth graders admitted include numerous named girls and boys, while teaching staff remains complete as Pella Public Schools plan to offer courses in Agriculture Homemaking Industrial Arts Commercial and Coaching despite teacher shortages elsewhere.

Don Leona Reaver Mise M Ys Mise’ Joan Webster Lincoln Higch School June Kiyn Verla Vander Streck Lora Ruth Kiyn Lorraine Meulpolder Georgina van Gorkem Ronnie Buerkens Marian Mor Edna Schippers Y de Allen Lucile Turwald Dys Sehurinuts Aina Nuyte Elmer Klein Philip Kempkes Walter Williams Alvin Vander Wilt Jee Synhorst Dee Vaughn Heemstra Billie Curtis Fred Blom Ralph van Vliet William Robert Abron Grandia Robert Budding Dick Butt Herschel Dingeman John Vriezelaar Wm. Olcott Junior Huyser Wilbur van Dusseldorp Clarence Miedema Douglas Neifert Pella

Enlisted Men May Take Flight Course in Army Training

The army publishes regulations for an aviation student program for enlisted men. Eligible regular army members, aged 18 to 22, unmarried, US citizens with math credit, may apply through U S Army Recruiting Offices in Des Moines Davenport Cedar Rapids Mason City and Bronx City Iowa. Vacancies span Air Corps Field Artillery Coast Artillery Cavalry Engineers Quartermaster Signal Ordnance Medical and Chemical Warfare Service with stations nationwide and in the Philippines and Hawaii.

Regular Army Army of the United United States Office of Education Air Corps Chief of United States Army U. S. Army Field Artillery Coast Artillery Cavalry Engineers Quartermaster Signal Corps Ordnance Department Medical Department Chemical Warfare Service U. S Philippine Hawaiian Islands Des Moines Davenport Cedar Rapids Mason City Bronx City Iowa

Dumb Dora Claims Friend Has Never Been Kissed

Dixie Gulde notes that Dumb Dora cites a friend who swears she has never been kissed, and Dora says she does not blame her for swearing.

Dora Dixie Gulde

Names of boys in service listed from various camps

The Chronicle prints a long roster of soldiers with hometown Louisiana and several camps in the United States. Names include David D. Naaktec bor en Camp Claiborne Louisiana Pvt Nickolas E Van Gorp Camp Polk Louisiana Pvt Gary Gezel Camp Cha Louisiana Pvt Elmer Van Zee Ist Bn Camp Claiborne and more with units across 168th Infantry 40th Armored Regiment 185th FA 126 Medical Regiment 34th Division and others. The list reads like a war-time roll of honor showing service members, their units, and training locations.

Watch Fires in State Parks Warned by Officials

State Conservation Commission urged park visitors to extinguish all picnic fires before leaving picnics. Fire building restricted to provided fireplaces and rules apply to fishermen and all outdoors users to fully extinguish matches and cigars due to dry conditions.

State Conservation Commission State Park

Retail Stores to Sell Defense Savings Stamps Nationwide

Washington announces expansion of Defense Savings Stamps sales to retail outlets. Morgenthau meets with treasury and retailers pledging immediate participation by associations representing over a million stores. Retailers endorse Retailers for Defense Week September 15 to 20 and plan widespread on sale before that period.

Ary Morgenthau Defense Savings Cotle Morgenthau Treasury Offic

Pella Chronicle special clubbing offers and assorted classifieds

A catalog of clubbing deals for Pella Chronicle and various magazines with prices and bundles, followed by multiple local sale notices. Listings include household items, farming equipment, real estate, and vehicles with contact names and locations in Oskaloosa and nearby towns. A Bulwer-Lytton quote concludes the column.

Retail Defense Stamps Push Expands Across Michigan

The Defense Savings Stamps program gains momentum as retail stores join the effort. Posters will promote the campaign and clerks assist customers. Michigan merchants exceed 20,000 outlets with testing begun July 10 and aims to reach 26,000 post offices selling stamps nationwide within weeks.

Defense Michigan Imus Mig Try Beysin

Best Home Rule Is Give and Take

Children pecked parents are a sorry sight town A bill of rights for parents is as important as rights for children. The child s education should include thoughtfulness for parents and lessons in give and take at home. Sad are over indulged mothers and fathers whose love exceeds family living. They keep the car idle while teens use it. They miss radio programs. A family dinner table discussion can reveal feelings. Use of the family car budget allowances and daily plans are worth discussing. A family living of fun and responsibility is a by law for democratic living Iowa Child Welfare Research Station University of Toy

Jack Armstrong Iowa Child Welfare Research Station University of Toy

REA Mobile Generators Deployed After Cascade Idaho Outage

The REA developed mobile generating plant completed its first emergency test after a Cascade Idaho blackout caused by lightning. Long Valley Power Cooperative used two units to supply village and cooperative lines, moving one 18 miles as a highway trailer. The units provide 240 to 13.2 volts, carry fuel and water for 24 hours, and can tow at highway speed, with a 100 kilowatt rating though a 120 kilowatt load occurred.

Cascade Idaho Alley County Long Valley Power Coopative, Inc Donnelly Co-Operative Villce Lhave Reas Tim

Weekly Markets Stunning Prices From Local Produce Dealers

Weekly market quotations list Cream No 1 at 36c Cream No 2 at 25c Hens Leghorn Hens Ducks Cox heavy Leghorns at Pella Hayes at Chicasio Wheat oats corn hides and other items with varying prices noted for Wednesday morning.

Cox Pella Hayes Chicasio

When Clothes Fit and Look Right

Advertisement notes comfort and ease from properly fitting clothing. It promotes ordering at twenty five dollars with a display of about three hundred kinds to choose from. The tone is promotional and urges readers to select well fitting and stylish garments.

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