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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1926
Page
3
Mrs. John Breen received word Tuesday that her brother William Bouma died in a Chicago hospital during the night. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Vriezelaar visited from Pella and Oskaloosa. Mrs. George Ramsey of Pella spent time visiting the M. A. Sandmeier home last week.
For sale items include a 9 ft disc in good condition a 7 ft tractor disc in A 1 shape a bar gain and a Moline tractor and plow in first class condition also a large feed grinder and a horsepower feed mill listed by a local seller.
Des Moines visitor C G Van Viiet visits H L Renaud home. Mrs Charles Morris of Knoxville dies. funeral Monday with burial in Monroe. Mrs Morris lived in Otley years ago. Mr and Mrs John Adams and Mrs Will De Vries and child visit Mrs Anna Dykstra in past week. Gerrit Van Dyke improving from flu. neighbors help with oats. Miss Rena Van Eck taken to Oskaloosa hospital for operation and improving. Albert Van Zante and Monroe family welcome birth of a daughter on Sunday April 11. Mrs G W Ryke hosts Ladies Club at her home. O Van Speren of Pella attends.
The annual meeting of the Pella Society will be held April 19 1926 at 7 30 p m in the Hatl for the election of officers for the coming year and other business. Members urged to attend and others may join. H F Johnson President.
To the Editor the State of Iowa seeks information on blind babies and young children under school age. Two new state commissions were formed last year and both aim to collect names ages sexes and addresses of all blind children and gather data on medical and care provisions. Contact the Child Welfare Department or the Commission for the Blind at the State House Des Moines Iowa with any information or concerns about blind persons of any age.
In Marion County Iowa a long list of defendants including J H H Van Spanckeren Jr and Julia Van Vliet heirs are named in a partition action over the east 62 percent of Lot 2 in Block 41 in Pella. The petition filed February 20 1916 seeks a judicial partition or sale with proceeds divided per shares, with notices to unknown spouses and heirs and requests costs and attorney fees. Default will be entered if defendants fail to appear by May term 1926 in Knoxville Iowa.
Eastbound passenger No 472 and 474 operate at 8 39 p m and 10 10 a m with westbound passenger No 475 and 473 at 8 22 a m and 1 28 p m Local freights No 832 and 881 run 10 31 a m and 11 59 a m Freight for shipment on locals must be at the station by 5 00 p m the evening before Both local freights carry passengers Also note sale of heavy shipping boxes 25x39x24 inches with lids at 1 50 Chronicle office.
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