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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1942

Page

5

Soybean harvest outlook and combines sharing in Marion county

County reports indicate a strong soybean crop this fall with favorable weather for early October harvest. Most farmers lack enough combines, prompting cooperation to harvest 12 acres per machine in some areas. several counties report adequate machines, while southern Iowa faces tighter conditions and higher weed pressure. Overall Marion County soybeans look good though some fields are weedy.

Marion Theo Walter Brown Iewa Mien Brown Makerbot Wynera Oemur Clay County Wallices Dasper Warren Mahaska Hues Monroe Los Marion County

New Federal Information Office Opens in Des Moines

The new Office of Information in Des Moines serves as the federal informational center for War program guidance. It fields questions on rationing, employment abroad, mailing packages to service members, nursing training, and more, directing inquiries to the proper agencies. Mrs. Ruth Bailey Root leads the office at 407-A Old Federal Building, phone 3602.

Ross Canada Mexico United States Alaska Hawaii Ruth Bailey Root

Helfred Farms Sells Shorthorn Bull to S D Breeder

Helfred Ransom a top Shorthorn bull from Helfred Farms Des Moines Iowa has joined D T Dunn Dell Rapids South Dakota at a price of 2000 dollars per the Shorthorn Association Chicago Illinois records. Ransom is a solid red son of Brae Lodge Headlight obtained as a herd sire from T A Russell in Canada. Fred Hubbell Equitable Life Insurance Co of Iowa owns Helfred Farms and the outfit is noted for high show results. In 1940 at the International show the grand champion bull Sunray came from the Helfred herd.

Helfred Ransom D.T. T. Dunn Dell Rapids Helfred Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa Helfred Farms Sunray

Winter Harvest Vegetables For a Winter Lift

A jumble of garden terms and early season advice appears. The text mentions beets, kohlrabi, carrots, and other vegetables, with scattered reflections on planting, tending, and seasonal harvesting practices. Strong entities include vegetables and garden tasks, but the fragmentary wording limits concrete actions.

Rol screening notes and military kinship in a 1940s home front card

The page records letters and notices from families connected to the Rol screenings program. Veterans Herb Vander Waal and Verne West describe duty in San Jose California and Rock Island Arsenal while mothers and siblings support via home tasks and ministerial work. It lists assorted Venetian Blind Department orders across multiple states and mentions the Walla Walla Air Base.

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Migration and seasons in wildlife and farming notes

Conservation notes describe bird migration patterns and seasonal behavior, linking calendar movements to hunting and farming cycles. The article references the decline and disappearance of certain flocks and the timing of arrivals, with regional notes from the United States and Latin American observations, plus scattered farm advertisements and notices.

For Sale Drop Apples and Other Items Notice

Fragmentary classified note lists sale of apples and stems with illegible contact details and addresses. The readable bits suggest a local sale offering produce and plant stems, with a phone contact partially visible.

Jona Han Deleon Ronan

Farm Land for Sale in Mabacha County Near Beacon

Classified ad seeking a man to work on a 1000 acre Mabacha County farm eight miles south of Beacon on Rock Road. Good farm for home or investment at price per acre. Terms: one fourth down. Contact Walter Koopman, 311 West Thint Bella.

FOE Mabacha County Beacon Rock Road Breal Hoelock Walter Koopman Tase

Amsterdam preacher and local garden tips circulate

Amsterdam Rev. N D Gordon of Indianola preached at East Amsterdam school last Sunday. Carl Hackert improves slowly and remains in bed receiving treatments. The Chronicle praises the Petunias note and offers garden advice to dig up plants before frost and keep in a sunny window for winter blooms. Our road is blocked by an old bridge outage and detours to reach highways.

N. D. Gordon Indianola East Amsterdam Carl Hackert Abele “Petunias Petuni

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