What Cheer Iowa tale of Opera House and cob jelly
What Cheer in Keokuk County draws on a storied past from the old Opera House once a Masonic Hall to save and remodel it after 1965. The Corn Cob Products Company in What Cheer makes corn cob jelly and syrups since 1964 with 60,000 jars produced and 40 sales outlets. Prices are noted for jars and candy.
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Keokuk County
Iowa
Highway 21
Corn Products Company
Peter Brittan
Petersburgh
Opera House
Omaha World Herald
John Phillip Sousa
William Jennings Bryan
Weber and Fields
Cherry Sisters
Boston
Guy Lombardo
Richard Fritz
Corn Cob Products Company
Camp Fire Candy Queen named at Dad-Daughter Box Supper
Looking Back recalls Carla Van Arkel, nine, crowned Camp Fire Candy Queen after selling sixty boxes in the campaign. The society notes also include wedding photo of Mr and Mrs Hans Toffer, former Nancy Vander Meulen of Pella, and local sports and civic items from Pella Chronicle Advertiser.
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Carla
Case van Arkel
Blue Bird
Hans Toffer
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Mahaska
Jasper
United States
Pella Chronicle
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Save « Stapuf Fabric
Red
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Illinois
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Vans Food Market
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Offen Exrines
Isig
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Aru
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Pella Bootery
Harvey Steenhoek
Ver Ploeg Implement Co
Harvey
Pella Oratorical Society
Geo. Frederick Handel
Douwstra Chapel
Central College
Tunis H. Klein
John Hoeksema
Cedar League
Iowa Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Marion County
Tuberculosis and Respiratory Disease Association
Webster Building
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