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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1929

Page

4

Social visits and travels noted in local community

Mrs. 8. B Grant and daughters Anna and Edna travel with G A Gesman to visit the Grants in Vinton. Mr and Mrs Ralph Butrich and son stay with H H Sadler in Ft Dodge. Dr and Mrs J E Schultz return from two weeks in Indiana and Michigan visiting relatives including Dc C Dull and Miss Pearl Schultz. They bring Patricia May Fox to visit grandparents C I Fox and travel with Dr Schultz’s parents from Laverne, Iowa. Anna Hunt of Ft Dodge visits H H Sadler. Rev Richard De Jong of Indianapolis will preach at the Reformed church Sunday morning Aug 11 with evening service by Rev Geo Gosselink. Tool from Western Canada conducts evangelistic services at the Brethren chapel. Bert Hagens returns from Des Moines after eye operation. Visitors Paul Blindtenstaid visit with Elizabeth Graham and Carrie Halbert. Kaldenberg enlists in U S Navy for four years, leaving for Des Moines then Santoago, Calif. Miss Cunera Van Emmerik writes from Madison Wis thanking for the Chronicle and planning to visit Milwaukee Muskegon Holland Chicago. Miss Kathrine Koning, librarian, returns to duties after vacation including Cedar Falls Bible conference with Miss Cornelia Hospers. H J Leibrock embalmer and undertaker moves to 302 Liberty St with family. Ila Fox adds another laurel.

8. B Grant Anna Edna John Korver Vinton G. A. Gesman Oskalosa Ed Grant Ralph Butrich Ft. Dodge H. H. Sadler J. E. Shultz Indiana Michigan Anderson Ind Fire C. Dull Dr. Shultz Detroit Mich Pearl Schultz Harpers Hospital Iowa City Patricia May Fox C. I. Fox Bert Hagens Des Moines Paul Elizabeth Graham Carrie Halbert Bet Frldenberg T. H. Kaldenberg U.S. Navy Santoago Calif Cunera van Emmerik The Chronicle Madison Wis Pella Milwaukee Muskegon Holland Chicago Kathrine Koning Cedar Falls Cornelia Hospers H. J. Leibrock Farmers Union Burial Association

Miss Fox Receives Pilot License at Davenport

H W Gonselink traveled to Iowa City on Wednesday to enter the State hospital for treatment and possible eye tumor removal. Miss Fox is noted as crown week recipient and located in Davenport.

Poisonous ivy warned for vacation woods and shrubs

The State Department of Health warns vacationers to beware poison ivy a creeping plant with three leaflets. Contact causes intense itching and blisters. Prompt washing with soap and water or alcohol can prevent dermatitis.

State Department of Health Planté

Poem Fragments From an Old Page

Fragments of verse appear on a newspaper page, mentioning names and places in a terse archival tone. The lines hint at personal or cultural memories embedded in the late edition.

Paving Contract For No 63 Set In Three Iowa Counties

A paving contract for No 63 covering 81 miles across Marion Hamilton and Guthrie counties was set this Tuesday. The project budget totals $728,078.18 with details on start date in Marion county not yet confirmed though rumors suggested September initiation. Local officials noted no exact commencement time.

Iowa Pate Marion Hamilton Guthrie Marion County

Bootlegger Penalty Proposal Aims to Deter Piker Companions

A proposed crackdown on bootleggers seeks harsher penalties to deter illegal drinking and smuggling. Officials argue stricter enforcement will reduce illicit commerce and curb lively but unlawful activity across targeted districts.

Des Moines Visitors and Local Outings Mentioned

Mrs Dleke Bohippere and Mr and Mrs visited to Des Moines on Saturday. Clarence Mathes and Nick Hugens with Major visited Frank Hugens home. Miss Katherine Rus spending a week with grandparents Mr and Mrs PJ Van Steenwyk.

Dleke Bohippere Clarence Mathesmere Des Moines Nick. Hugens Bussey Frank Hugens Ing Katherine Rus PJ. van, Steenwyk

Lost Persian cat yellow white stripe near Liberty Street

A reward is offered for a lost yellow and white striped Persian cat named Patty. Contact W. J. Wagner at 810 East Liberty with any information.

J. ‘Wagner East Liberty

For Sale Collie Pups and Cream Separator Ad

For sale eight month old collie pups guaranteed to heel. Also economy cream separator. Clarence T. Mathes of Howell California 86 82.

Collie Clarence T. Mathes T Miler Wack Howell Cali

Unclear OCR Note on Method and Focus

Fragmentary OCR text discusses concentration, problem hours, and a method attributed to Mr Edie. The readable content is disjoint with no clear event, date, person, or location to anchor a factual summary.

Persia Edie

Woman’s Love and Loss Theme Shocks Austin Butcher

A fragmented sentence hints at Austin Butcher reflecting on a woman’s life and love. The text suggests themes of affection, heartbreak, and memory, but provides no concrete events or dates. The piece reads as a reflective musing rather than a reported incident or narrative.

New and used portable typewriters offered at low prices

A local shop advertises 60 New Corona portable typewriters for 54.90 and 60.00 New Royal portables at 54.90 each. Other listings include Underwood models around 49.90 with small rebates and a 387.00 value note. Contact details are unclear due to garbled text.

L. C. Smith Royal Corona Uni Noerwood Reb’ Smith

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