Local News From Pella and Nearby Towns
Paul Blommers assistant at Diamond Oil returns from Ilinois pet fields near Rochelle after a warm summer camp with vaccination for 95 fellows. Rev John Firthback from extensive rail tour across Nebraska Colorado Minnesota North Dakota Idaho Oregon reports crop hope except Minnesota. several visits and travels of D Den Adel and Mrs Den Adel to Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. Community notes include school building work, hospital visits, theater and church activities, and a plan for a ten day motor trip to South Dakota.
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Paul Blommers
Diamond
Ilinois
Rochelle
Chicago
Lincoln Highway
Paul
John Firth
Nebraska
Colorado
Minnesota
North Dakota
Idaho
Oregon
Firth
Kansas
Aschenbrenners Plan 10 Day Visit To Michigan
Dr and Mrs Carl Aschenbrenner and their daughter Mrs Warren Van Spanckeren plus two sons and Misses Guelph and Yvonne Aschenbrenner depart Wednesday for Farmington and Detroit Michigan to spend ten days visiting relatives and friends The doctor intends to attend the major league baseball game in Detroit where Babe Ruth is expected to star Their granddaughters the Miss Aschenbrenners return after a summer here Also D W Ganss and daughter Miss Henrietta Ganss called on Ed Ganss at Prairie City Wednesday Henry Grundman and Ralph Grundman attended farming interests at Eddyville Wednesday Dr Fox reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs John Roberteus Wednesday morning Mr and Mrs Gradus De Kock hosted the former's brother H C De Kock Mrs De Kock and son Robert of Manson as guests Tuesday to Thursday De Kock is city superintendent of schools at Manson a city with population 1700 which he says has almost as many school enrollment as Pella The radius it covers Prof G F Sadler was in Des Moines on business Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Aschenbrenner
Warren van Spanckeren
Guelph
Yvonne Aschenbrenner
Farmington
Detroit
Mich
Babe Ruth
Aschenbrenner
D. W. Ganss
Henrietta Ganss
Ed. Ganss
Prairie City
Henry Grundman
Ralph Grundman
Eddyville
Fox
John
Real chance for Pella women in national canning contest
An announcement from Chicago reveals a National Canning Contest to select the best jar of fruit vegetables or meat in the country. The event offers twelve hundred and fifty dollars in prize money and draws attention to Pella women and girls as contenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Chicago
National Canning Contest Awards 1225 Prize Entry
A Sears Roebuck Foundation contest offers 1225 dollars for the best jar of canned foods by any US woman or girl with divisions for fruit vegetables and meat totaling 5825 dollars. Entries must be sent between August 16 and October 1 to Chicago headquaiters with Ball jars supplied for one or more divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Sears-Roebuckgricultural Foundation
U. S. Agriculture and
Foundaton
Anne Willis
U. S. Department of Agriculture
S. Homan Ave
Chicago
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E. J. den Adel
Bartlesville
Okla
Cedar Rapids
Dora Vander Pol
H. Jaarsma
Monroe
R. Bakker
Dick den Adel
Lucile
Des Moines
F. M. Frush
Alton
Mil
Messrs. Smith and Wilson
Aurora
Central College
H. L. van Dellen
Ottumwa
Edward
Abbot Hospi Oskaloosa
Earl Black
Herman Bauman
Dora van Helton
Black
N. Ver Steeg
John Vander Wal
Vander Wal
Ilmington
Del
Dupont Powder Co
Harriet Frush
Bureau of Standards, Sugar Department
Washington, D. C
Waterloo
Miss Frush
L. Hackett
Jake van Dusseldorp
South Dakota
C. C. Dickey
Mona Battles
Maine
Keota
Raymond Thompson
Shell Rock
Dickey
Mr. Thompson
Coe College
L. M. Henry
Hughey
North Main Street
A. N. Hamiston
Jack
Geo. HH. Lankelma
E. T. Warns
Warns
R.A. Awtry
Hazel Schippers
Oskaloosa
Geo. Liter
Fred Lankelma
Vanden Berg
Geraldine Long
Indianola
Arleta Hosack
John Pos
Pipper
East Washington Street
M. Vander Linden
H. W. Vander Linden
Leightons
Sa Tunon
Sonny Boyd
Vander Linden
Leighton
Frances M. Vander Linden
Peoria
Ill
Union Street
Ford Korn
Davenport
Helen Cox
Royal
East Side Square
Iowa
Miller Motor
Vogelaar
The
Bankers Life Co
Des Moines, In
Gerard S. Nollen
Bankers Life Company
H. B. Stone
Pella, Lowa
Suran Pole
Lester J. Boat
Standard Oil Station
Franklin and
East First Streets
Pella, Ia
M. L. Smith
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