Chamber Commerce Sponsors Home Talent Play
The Chamber of Commerce plans two performances April 26 and 27 at the High school auditorium. The cast includes 150 locals with Jimmy Waddell as announcer and Ruth Hollowell as Jane Rogers. The plot centers on saving a radio station from ruin amid talent walkouts and ads sales, with a backstage broadcast angle and musical numbers.
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Chamber of Commerce
Jimmy Waddell
Dinkell
Dinkell Pickles Inc
Charles Dykstra
Dinell
Dr. Fultz
Bill Collector
Joe
Hespers Kuyper
Gertrude Bruinekool
Gertie Green
New Orleans
le Cocq
Sunshine Chorus
Leona Witzenburg
Mary le Coca Roth Vriezelaar
Helen Bogard
Ota de Winter
Lillian Crum
Betty Lankelma
Wynona Vander Linden Thelma Ulrich
Henrietta Hoksbergen
Dorothy Johnston
Viola Kaldenberg
Margaret Vande Keift
Alberta de Joode
Norma Olivier
Marie Jansz Maxine Gaass
Joan Kuyper
Helen Schilder
Ruth Heerema
Freda van Zante Wilma van Gorp
Incille Hollebrands Sther
Ruth Bosch ‘Ardys Klein ‘Dancing Chorusee
Virginia van Gorp
Margaretta Slob Leta
Anne Vander Pol
Dorothy van Roekel
Pauline Hoogenakker
Margaret J. van
Si Simpkins
Fred Dekker
Hiram -Billy
Fitch
Hill-Billy
George Gezel
Jennings Palmfeist
John
Liter
Frankie
Johnnie Cate Si
Yfred Johnson
Johnnie
Anthony Wesseling
E. Schultz
Nelly Blys Dy
Grain Street
Vamp
Willard the Trinter
Smokey Joe
Application Blanks for Business Men
The Chronicle reports the state board of assessment and review mandates a sales tax permit for all businesses. A 50 cent fee must accompany each application. Blanks are available via county treasurers banks chamber of commerce and town and city clerks.
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Chronicle
State Board of Assessment
Chamber of Commece
Reverend Jacob Prins Installed at Second Reformed Church
Reverend Jacob Prins was installed Wednesday evening as pastor of the Second Reformed Church in a formal ceremony featuring hymns prayers and a sermon. His career included Hope College Western Theological Seminary and prior pastorates in Overisel Grand Rapids and Forest Grove.
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Second Reformed Church
Faulkes
Nenga
Herbregste
Williams
G. Menning
A. Haverkamp
J. Wesselink
D.D
J. Prins
George Men
Rey. Prins
Fulton
Ill
Hope College Preparatory School
Hope College
Western Theological Seminary
Prins
Overeisel, Mich
Trinity Church
Grand Rapids
Bethany
Forest Grove
Calvary Reformed Church
Calvary Church
College Y
State
Western Social Conference
Michigan
Acute relief crisis in Marion county unmet need grows
In Des Moines county meeting at Kirkwood hotel county relief workers report 369 on relief rolls with 200 more expected as unemployed numbers rise. Officials cite overdrawn funds, discuss county and federal work relief options, costs, and dwindling state aid amid broad funding gaps. Eight counties discuss their issues with the state committee.
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Marion County
County Emergency Relief Committee
State Committee
Kirkwood Hotel
Des Moines
M. D. Twitty
OWA
Paardekooper
Twitty
Washington
CWA
Iowa
Knutson to Speak in Pella on April 23
C A Knutson of Clear Lake Iowa Republican candidate for Governor will speak at Pellas High School auditorium Monday evening April 23 at eight oclock He will discuss The Gross Income Tax to address his audience with a focus on tax policy and state government implications.
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C. A. Knutson
Clear Lake
Iowa
Pella
Knutson
Candidates Announce for County Offices in June Primary
Herman E Anspach declares candidacy for county recorder on the Democratic ticket citing qualifications in county affairs. Edd De Haas runs for county board 1936 term as a dirt farmer. Wilhelmina Wilkes a Marion county school teacher and Democrat also seeks county recorder. Hen Smith farmer from Columbia area announces for county board of supervisors 1935 term. All are subject to Democratic voters in the June primary.
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Herman E. Anspach
Anspach
Edd de Haas
de Haas
Wilhelmina Wilkes
Marion
Smith
Columbia
Board of Supervisors
Thieves Enter Central Park Cafe Friday Night
Thieves entered the Central Park Cafe between midnight and dawn in an apparent robbery attempt. They gained entry via a rear door, damaged a window, and proceeded through an enclosed porch to a back hallway. No merchandise appeared stolen, though suspects linked to a tire shop burglary were suspected but not proven.
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Central Park Cafe
Meulpolder Brothers
O and P Tire and Battery
W J Wilson in Marion County Supervisor Race
The Chronicle reports W J Wilson seeks re election to the Marion county board of supervisors for the 1935 term. His efficiency while filling the unexpired Reynolds term is cited as reason for voter consideration.
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the Chronicle
W. J. Wilson
Marion County Board of Supervisors
Wilson
Reynolds
College Cook Book Printed by Central College Ladies Auxiliary
The new college cook book from Central College Ladies Auxiliary is on the presses this week and will be available by May 1. It offers a side stitched binding for 1.00 or a hand sewn binding for 1.25, with 200 pages of recipes and a waterproof cover. Proceeds support a worthy call in the Chronicle Want Ads.
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New College
Central College
H. W. Pletenpol
Pelia
Calli
Express Co Opens Uptown Office in Community
Express Co expands with an Uptown office as Railway Express Agency coordinates with Western Union Telegraph offices for forwardable packages. Miss Florence Black of Western Union authorized to receipt for packages and quote rates. Existing agency at Miss Marie Rhynsburger's Needle Shop remains, with Western Union receiving station, free inbound delivery, and free pickup on forwarding.
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C. F. Dykstra
Railway Express Agency
Western Union Telegraph Offices
Florence Black
Western Union
Marie Rhynsburger
Western Union Telegraph Office
Marion County First in Nation to Receive Pay
Marion county officials in Des Moines outlined plans for public presentation of the United States first corn hog checks under the 350 million dollar program. Budget for the Marion county production control association was received in Washington and mailed April 10. Local leaders expect civic groups in Knoxville to help celebrate the arrival of the nation’s first payments amid invitations to state officials and farm leaders.
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Marion County
Des Moines
United States
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Marion County Production Control Association
A. G. Black
Ralph Smith
State Committee
Washington, D. C
Smith
L. T. Newton
Walter Brown
Marion County Association
Knoxville
Washington
State Board of Review
County Auditor and family survive highway crash
County Auditor G. W. Paardekooper Mrs. Paardekooper and their daughter were crowded off highway No. 6 by an intoxicated truck driver on a Sunday morning while en route to Des Moines for a county emergency relief meeting. Their car was pushed against a guard rail and narrowly avoided going through it, leaving the trio shaken but uninjured.
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G. W. Paardekooper
Paardekooper
Des Moines
County Emergency Relief Committee
William Bakker Dies at 24 in Denver Sanitarium
William F Bakker son of Mr and Mrs J W Bakker died Monday at Bethesda sanitarium Denver Colorado after heart trouble lung illness and suffering He was born Oct 10 1909 near Pella Iowa attended Central College and Western Theological Seminary He returned to Iowa and left with family for services at home and Third Reformed church Oakwood burial Survived by brother Frank and sisters Jeanette Adelphine and Sarah with many friends
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Mr. Bakker
Pella
Valley Rural School
Academy of Central College
Western Theological Seminary
Holland
Mich
Bethesda Sanitarium
Denver
Bakker
Central College
Central Ray
Hit
Frank
Jeanette
Adelphine
Sarah
Heavenly Father
Condensed News of State and Nation
A wide array of brief items reports J N Darling to speak at the Isaak Walton league convention Farm and Home Hour. Hog marketings next quarter trimmed from 1933 totals. New car sales in northwest Iowa stay strong into Q1. Norma Talmage wins Mexican divorce from Joseph Schenck. Roosevelt outlines bills for Congress, cites need for more relief funds. Retailers warned against selling below cost plus 10 percent for labor. News of Rochette suicides and Gaston Rochette. Union Pacific ballet world premiere in Chicago and Indianola Sunday cinema. Judge issues restraining order against Schissler dairy. Chicago schools plan psychological exams after Dorette Zietlow death. Morris Peterman returned to Eldora training school. J Nance Garner’s brother Jolly Garner dies in El Paso. Akron log story prompts notes from Helen Black. Oklahoma guards prepare to prevent delinquent tax sales. Military restraint on county treasurers ordered.
Burial Association Has Open House
An advertisement announces the Pella Cooperative Burial Association will hold open house at 1801 Main Street on Thursday April 26 Friday April 27 and Saturday April 28. The event aims to acquaint the public with the service they offer.
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Pella Co-operative Burial Association
Main Street
Bids Sought for Porter Grove Cemetery Upkeep 1934
Notice calls for bids to mow grass and weeds and handle general upkeep at Porter Grove Cemetery during the 1934 season. Bids must be received by A. C. Van Houweling no later than Friday April 20. The board may reject any or all bids.
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Portergrove Cemetery
A. C. van Houweling
Pella City Council Approves Recreational Center Purchase
Pella city council, in a 4 to 2 vote, approves using May and June electricity at fixed April bills to boost consumption. They also regulate beer sales and grant permits to Central Park Cafe and Dutch Inn Cafe. Two fire bells are approved. city buys two Independence Street lots for a recreational center. Plans include annual clean up days April 30 May 1 and May 2 3.
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Central Park Cafe
W. P. Koopmans
Dutch Inn Cafe
Elmer Hartgraves
Central Park and
Dutch Inn
Dan Oulpolder
Clifford G. Wade
Fire Department
Chronicle
Hoekesma
Independence Street
East First
East Second Streets
W. H. Vander Ploeg
J. H Cochrane
Pella
City Light and Water Department
William A. Schriener
Jacob Plender Suffered Stroke in City
Jacob Plender city assessor and popular citizen is critically ill at his Liberty street home after a seizure at the Klyn oil station on East First street last Saturday afternoon between 4 and 5. He had been about his duties earlier, enrolling people under the old age pension law, and was found in a semi-conscious state with his left side paralyzed. Doctors say he remains in a serious condition as friends hope for improvement.
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Jacob Plender
Liberty Street
Klyn
East First Street
Plender
Art de Cook
Gradus Klein
Mr. Plender
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Ding) Darling
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Gaston
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John Nance Garner
el Paso
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