Red Cross Meeting Planned for Pella Chapter
The Pella Red Cross Chapter calls a meeting at Gesien Hall to plan the annual meeting on September 21. Miss Murray requests new volunteers, farms groups invited, and a democratic committee chosen to recruit more workers. Four educational films titled Before the Doctor Comes will be shown.
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Frank Food
Pella
Ben Kayk Ney
Ros. Vanden Berg
D.C. Renaud
Miss Murray
Summit
Lake Prairie Townships
Paul Ver Meer
Frank Boot
Gerrit Bysink
Awe
van Zoo
Frush
Red Cross
First Aiders Invited to Red Cross Film Screening
All first aiders asked to view the official Red Cross First Aid film at the Legion Hall on September 19 at 7 30 p m. Mrs H B Bogaard and daughter Betty of Orange City visiting in the home of their son and brother Harvey Bogaard.
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Red Cross
the Legion Hall
H. B. Bogaard
Betty
Orange City
Harvey Bogaard
County School Men Plan Work For Year In Marion County
Marion County School Supervisors and eleven independent district superintendents met at Knoxville to map plans for the year. W. J. Fitzgerald of Attica was elected president, Win. Wagner of Dallas to be secretary, with meetings about monthly. Reports covered nutrition, county testing, library funds, physical education, and hiring basketball officials for February tournament. Mr and Mrs Tunis Plette returned from a Midwest trip.
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Marion County Schoohhmaster
Knoxville
dFonex Cafe
Count Hood
M. A. Trabert
J. F. Tracy
Maye Hagen
Newto
Gerade
Knoxvill High School
Margaret Murray
Red Grass
Lucille Brunsting
Lou Shepherd
Iowa Statchers College
Shepherd
Pella
Ain
County Library Fund
Notice to service workers to file maximum prices
Notice urges all service workers including painters plumbers dry cleaners and others to file their maximum service prices with the Local War Price and Rationing Board by September 10 and consult the list of covered services. Delinquency is warned and workers should report to the board at once for guidance and submission.
Mrs Tysseling to Head Women’s Phys Ed Dept
Mrs Tysseling takes charge of physical education and women’s sports at Drake College Iowa City after resigning a high school post. Her year plans include military drill for girls, two hours weekly PE for all women, and tests to guide each student’s activities and address physical handicaps.
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Richard ‘Tysseling
Iowa City
Drake
Ahr
Conference on Missions to Be Held at Otley
The Reformed Church Women's Missionary Union of the Classis of Pella will hold their thirty sixth annual conference on Friday September 25 at the Otley Reformed Church. Morning program begins at ten with devotions led by Mrs Mason Olcott and talks by Mrs John Van Bas and Mrs J Keuning. Afternoon session starts at two with devotions by Mrs Herbert Van Wyk and speakers Mrs Van Ess Mrs Keuning and Mrs Olcott. Dinner will be served during the noon recess. The Girls League Union of the Pella area will hold their annual conference dinner at the Third Reformed church on Thursday evening September 24 at 630.
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Reformed Church Women's Missionary Union of
Classis of
Pella
Otley Reformed Church
Mason Olcott
John van Bas
J. Keuning
India
India. the In the Community Who Have Heard Mrs. Olcott
John van Kass
Arabia
J. J. Kenning
Nina Gosselink
Dulce
New Mexico
Herbert van Wyk
van Ess
Keuning
Olcott
Churches to Send Gifts to Service Men in Pella
An effort sponsored by local churches and led by the Men’s Adult Bible Club of the Second Reformed Church aims to deliver Christmas packages to service members. SW representatives from area churches will review the roster of over 200 men in service, ensuring unidentified boys are remembered through church groups.
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Jordan Ha’t Keoup
Mra. 1
Dean Pictenpol
Altomore
Prins
Secon
Pella
Second — Reformed Church
Thruieh
Pella Sud
Top speed now the watchword at Grimes plant
The Grane Cannery in South Pella approaches full production with 75 workers, 35 men and 75 women in the plant, plus field workers aiding harvest. About 30,000 cans packed so far with weekly payroll near $2,000. Government inspectors may reserve part of the 30,000-ton pack for Uncle Sam. Tomatoes described as firm bright and high quality.
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I South
Pella
Tient
Mul
Aust
Sal
A. M. Seki
Uncle Sam
Contour Plowing Contest Held Near Newton Today
Contour plowing contest at Maytige Farm No 11 northeast of Newton begins at 1 00 pm with Jasper County Soil Conservation District and local farm groups hosting. Contestants from Jasper County compete under an international score card for 100 points judging opening furrows adherence to contour waterways trash coverage and soil conservation. Prizes awarded by the Local Chamber of Commerce.
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Maytige Farm No. 11
Newton
Jasper County Soil Conservation District
Jasper Co. Farm Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Jasper County
D. Conforn
Dasper
United Service Women Seek Wool Pieces For Quilts
The United Service Women request woolen pieces 6 by 6 inches and cotton blankets for making quilts for the boys in service. Sew strips in groups of four and bring to the Legion Hall. Volunteers urged to supply material and assist, urging teamwork and cooperation.
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United Service
Legion Hall
Workers Seal Scone Inside Plant Vats In Revelry
A fragmented report notes more than 100 workers sealing a scone like item inside plant vats amid a midline scene. Revelry surrounds odd machinery and factory routines as industry basics appear obscured.
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Modern
Aritation
Marion County Soils District elects Grundman chair
At the Marion County Soils District meeting in Knoxville on Wednesday September wth Ralph S. Grundman was elected chair of the board of three commissioners. Grandin will serve for one year. The move marks significant strides in wise land use across the county and spurs participation from north of the river, especially in the Pelle trade area, as Marion farmers back the district.
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Marion Coun
Marion County
Little Dutch Visit Chariton in Week Two Clash
White football team travels to Chariton to face Coach Johnny Wilson's Red Chargers in a South Central Conference opener. Chariton brings eight Teter men from last year, while Pella aims to fix defensive gaps and capitalize on early chances after a 19 to 0 win last season.
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Chariton
Johnny Wilson
Red Chargers
Newton
Lloyd Gragg
Dow
Pella
Charlton
Neutral men are the devil's al lies Chapin
A brief note attributes the quote to Chapin, reflecting a skeptical view of neutrality as a moral stance. The line frames neutrality as a form of complicity in wrongdoing, attributed to the writer Chapin. The source presents the saying as a standalone aphorism.
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Chapin
County nurse seeks tuberculosis cases in Marion County
Miss Brunsting, public health nurse, conducts a continuing tuberculosis survey in Marion County targeting intimate contacts of known cases. Examinations, including skin tests and chest X-rays, will be arranged through family doctors, with final nursing visits for those needing attention as the State Health Department and local groups cooperate with the Tobaco?内 Tuberculosis Association in support.
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Marion County
Miss Brunstings
Miss
State Department of Health
Miss Brunsting
Marion County Medical Society
Marion County Christmas Seal Committee
Tona Tuberculosis Association
Con
Legion Posts Assist in Scrap Drive for Servicemen
Marion County American Legion posts plan a salvage donation drive on Tuesday September 22 to collect scrap metal at curbs and homes across the county. Aimed at funding Christmas gifts for Marion County boys in the armed forces, the effort coordinates with local salvage committees and Scouts to gather, transport, and distribute donations.
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Legion Post
Marion County American Legion Council
Pleasantville
Marion County
Tucker
Marion County Salvage Committee
van Veen-Vate Hemert Legion
Henry T. Vander Ark
TL. B. Johnson
Johnson
Marion
Lake Prairie
Legion Post Salvage
Memorial Hall
Plains
American Lesson Post
Pella
Legion
American Legion Post
Vegion Post
Warner Vande Voort
Liberty St Adjutant
Joy Scout
N. F. Johnson
Oren
van Niewaal
Marion Co
J. D. Tucker
Lake Prairie Township
Bureau of Industrial Conservation
Des Moines
Iowa
van Niowaal
Christie Seals Fund Seeks Health Department Support
A report details that half of the program costs are to be funded by the State Department of Health and the remaining half from the annual sale of Christie Seals. The arrangement funds public health work through a combined source, aligning state support with proceeds from the seal sale.
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State Department of Health
Christie' Seals
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Maytag Farm
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