Farmers Union Picnic Set For August 23 At Grandman's Grove
The Farmers Union picnic will be held at Grandman’s grove on Wednesday August 23 an all day event with a home talent program at 10 30 a m and an afternoon speaking program featuring Senator Carl Aschenbrenner Milo Reno and Rep Teters plus a sports lineup. Evening entertainment aims to include the Pershing Negro team against Amsterdam with speakers Wallace Short and Teters detailing farmers needs and economic recovery.
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Farmers Union
Grandman’s Grove
Farmer's Union
Carl Aschenbrenner
Milo Reno
Iowa Farmers Union
Pershing
Amsterdam
Teters
Marion County
Wallace Short
Vander Lune called in death after long illness
Peter Vander Lune 58 died Friday morning at Christian Psychiat hospital Cutlerville Michigan after a long illness Funeral services were held Tuesday at 1 30 pm at Wormhoudt and Plette funeral home Otley Rev Paul De Kock officiating Interment Oakwood cemetery Vander Lune born in The Netherlands April 27 1875 came to this community as a boy of eight or ten years He lived here 27 years was a farmer Survivors include his mother Mrs Nancy Vander Lune five sisters and four brothers plus one serving pastor other relatives mourn his passing.
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Peter Vander Lune
Christian Psychopathic Hospital
Cutlerville
Mich
Pella
Wormhoudt and Plette
Paul de Kockkock
Otley
Oakwood Cemetery
Holland
Netherlands
Vander Lune
Nancy Vander Lune
A. W. van Houweling
Gerrit ‘Andringa
C. L. le Cocq
M. J. Kempenaar
Oskaloosa
H. H. Fennema
A. Vander Lune
Bert Vander Lune
Will Vander Lune
Prairie City
John G. Vander Lune
Orange City
Face Liquor Charges At Dutch Inn Proprietor and Employee
Oskaloosa Herald reports Nick Van Berkum proprietor of the Dutch Inn at 118 South A Street is held on nuisance charges with a 500 dollar bond. Employee W. J. Pfeffer also posts 500 dollars on illegal possession of intoxicating liquor after a sheriff and police raid at 11 Saturday night. A quantity of alcohol was seized. Hearing set for 10 o clock Thursday morning before Justice J. E. Bartley.
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Nick van Berkum
Dutch Inn
South A
W. J. Pfeffer
J. E. Bartley
Oskaloosa Herald
County Supervisor Is Suspended
Late advices from Knoxville say F. W. Reynolds, a county board supervisor, was arraigned on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. Judge W. S. Cooper suspended Reynolds and appointed W. J. Wilson, county chairman of the Democratic committee, as his successor.
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Knoxville
F. W. Reynolds
County Board of Supervisors
W. S. Cooper
Cooper
W. J. Wilson
Democratic Committee
Reynolds
Gratitude for Kindness After Brother’s Illness and Death
Mrs J Bruinekool thanks neighbors and friends for help during her brother William Gezel’s illness and for expressions of sympathy at their bereavement.
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William Gezel
J. Bruinekool
Van Hemert Picnic Planned for August 24 at West Market
The annual Van Hemert picnic is set for August 24 at the West Market location. Committee members are listed but not shown in the available text.
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van Hemert
West Market
Ver Ploegh Picnic Held Thursday at Verros Pella Site
The Ver Ploeghee picnic is set for all day Thursday August 17 at the Verros tourist site in Pella. Organizers invite residents and visitors to participate in the community event with activities and refreshments.
Lightning Fire Destroys Hand Fischer Lumber Yard
A dramatic fire sparked by lightning destroyed the Hand Fischer lumber yard at Maquoketa today with damage estimates exceeding $30,000 for the yard and $25,000 for stock and equipment. The Blume Sutherland firm of New York was noted as owner, with George Sutherland tied to the business. The day’s turmoil also saw a Milwaukee man sentenced for extortion attempts, and other scattered national news on public works funding, executions, kidnappings, and labor strikes.
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Maquoketa
George Sutherland
New York City
Little Girl Recovers From Brights Disease At Porter Home
Two months ago four year old Helen Toom, daughter of Mr and Mrs Meyer Toom on the Pella Knoxville road, faced a severe illness. Physicians predicted two weeks, a nurse was secured, and she was moved to nurse Ed Porter to receive special care. Helen shows normal color and strength with daily walks and sun baths, and is steadily recovering toward going home to her family.
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C. H. Blanche
Jefferson
Ohio
Aleta Jeming
West Andover
Couis
Aig
Fleming
Mortis Jr
Helen Toom
Meyer Toom
Pella-Knoxville
Bright
Ed Porter
Porter
Helen
Prairie Fires Rage in Lucas County in Pleasant Township
Prairie fires threaten farm homes in Pleasant township Lucas County with the first Lucas County prairie fire in years. origin on Reece Davis farm unknown, spreading over dry grass to burn acres on L A Turner farm before control. Residents fought the blaze and protected structures as multiple fires break out countywide amid dry weather.
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Pleasant Township
Lucas County
Chariton
Reece Davis
L. A. Turner
Chariton Volunteer Fire Department
South Chariton
Wayne County
Escaped Injury After Buggy Auto Collision Near Clear Lake
Two Knoxville youths Hal Malone and John Edwards escaped serious injury when their car collided with a buggy near Clear Lake last Wednesday afternoon. Charles Humphrey, a farmer south of Clear Lake, suffered bruises and shock. Florence Erickson and Thelma Christenson of Claremont were in the car, with one thrown through the windshield. The buggy and auto overturned. the boys returned home last week.
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Knoxville Journal
Knoxville
Clear Lake
Hal Malone
John’ Edwards
Charles Humphrey
Boye
Humphrey
Florence Erickson
Thelma Christenson
Claremont
Grimes Canning Company Ready for Tomatoes
A. M. Self, manager, announced the Grimes Canning Co. plant will begin receiving tomato consignments after Friday noon. He believes the move will boost the crop in coming weeks and local people welcome the factory for employment and a cash market in the city.
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A. M. Self
Grimes ‘Canning Co
Brouth
Editorial Staff Exempted From 40 Hour Week Rules
Washington DC reports that newspaper editorial staffs are exempt from the 40 hour week under a national recovery administration interpretation. The ruling lists reporters editors rewrite men and other editorial staff as professional workers not subject to maximum schedules. Executives earning over 85 dollars per week in managerial roles are also exempted along with interns nurses hospital technicians and research technicians. Nonprofit organizations are considered employers under the agreement.
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Washington, D. C
National Recovery Administration
Price of Cotton Material Shows New Advance
The Pella Overall Co. reports a 4 percent tax on cotton per pound effective August 1, adding about 10 cents to the cost of each pair of overalls. The tax applies to all cotton materials used in manufacturing such articles.
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Pella Overall Co
J. G. Klein
Pella Theatre to Feature Dad Wilsons Boys in Person
The Ozarks gloom chasers Dad Wilsons Boys Norman Jack and Bob will appear in person at the Pella Theatre on Thursday Friday and Saturday August 10 11 12. They have been heard on KFEQ radio and other stations for two years offering music and comedy. The program includes their gloom chasers act plus a feature film Sailors Luck starring Sally Eilers and James Dunn.
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Pella Theatre
Dad Wilson
Norman
Jack
Bob
Gloom Chasers of
the Ozarks
KFEQ
St. Joseph
Sally Eilers
James Dunn
Mahaska County Rural Teachers Meeting Set for Aug 26
County Superintendent Erma L. Krout calls Mahaska County Rural Teachers meeting for Saturday afternoon August 26 at 1 p m in the Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce rooms. All rural teachers are urged to attend to receive supplies and learn use of them. New superintendent Mr Lynch will attend and present plans for 1988 1984.
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Erma L. Krout
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa
Korver Reunion Set For August 18 At Pella Park
The Korver reunion will be held on August 18, 1933, at the tourist park one mile east of Pella. A basket dinner will be served and attendees may stay all day. Secretary requests attendees note the date.
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Pella
High School Education as a Life Goal
Editorial argues eighth grade completion is insufficient and emphasizes pursuing higher education. It notes modern society demands advanced skills, the value of a high school education for personal growth and informed civic participation, and mentions the National Industrial Recovery Act restricting child labor to enable schooling.
William Gezel dies at 73 in Pella hometown
William Gezel 73 lifelong Pella resident died Saturday at 10 in the home of his sister Mrs John Bruinekool with whom he had lived for 85 years. Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 at the home and 2 at the Formed church with Rev Willig officiating. Interment at Oakwood cemetery. He was born August 7, 1860, never married, and is survived by his sister and two brothers Henry Gezel of Pella and Cornelius Gezel of Portland Oregon.
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William Gezel
Pella
John Bruinekool
Washington Street
Revs Willig
Anime
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Gezel
Henry Gezel
Garden City
W. J. Bruinekool
Cornelius Gezel
Portland
Oregon
Johnson Warns Indiana Grocers On Working Hours
Hugh Johnson, administrator of the recovery act, warned Indiana grocers against shortening hours without extra help, saying such actions defeat the act’s purpose and violate the code agreement. The matter was stressed at a Chamber of Commerce meeting last week, emphasizing the act’s aim to stimulate employment.
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Des Moines Register
Hugh Johnson
Indiana
Hesige
Chamber of Commerce
All Taxes Fully Paid In Hollanders' Colony
A historic note on the Hollander settlement marked by its fortieth anniversary. The colony reports all taxes fully paid, no divorces in forty years, and only three court cases, with no current members on Setinguans tax rolls.
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Hollanders
Whattan
Hollanderse
Claim
Hours at the Public Library Adjusted Timings
Miss Katherine De Koning announces new library hours: on all days except Saturday the doors close at 8:00 p.m. Saturday hours are from 8:00 to 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.
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Katherine de Koning
Card of Thanks for Bert Van Veen
The relatives express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during the bereavement following the death of Bert Van Veen.
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Bert van
Marion County Fair Opens With Auto Races and Kittenball
The Marion County Fair begins next Monday featuring a week of events including kittenball tournaments, novel races and auto races. Officials report 964 participants across events, with 126 concrete staff and volunteers managing daily duties. Model T races will accept any entry after removing a required $15 sale condition. Daredevil drivers Adams and Dresselhuys are dead, but Norman Wilbright and others return for this year’s track program.
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Marion County
M. A. Trabert
Real Insurance Service Promises Best Help To Customers
A local agency, Lautenbach Ver Doght Insurance, thanks the Dick Dickema family and Will Blom for their words in last week’s paper. It pledges to accept customers’ money for insurance and deliver the best possible service and coverage from its company partners.
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Lautenbach & Ver Doght Isurance Agency
T Thik
Dick Dickema
Saa
Will Blom
John
Vane
Uc Ik
Toe Heht- Tesurante’ Company
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Teter
P. Vander Lune
Cutlerville, Mich
Verros Tourist
Charles Vierck
Milwaukee
A. J. Lieh
Sutherland
Towa
Federal Public Works Funds
Public Works Administration
Bureau of Roads
Washington
Clay Fogleman
Gastonia
N. C
William R. Delinski
John K. Ottley, Sr
Atlanta, Ga
San Antonio
Texas
Stephen McGrath
Auburn
Oriskany
N. Y
T. W. G. Settle
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Hollywood Motion Picture ‘Studios
Roosevelt
International Assocition of
Association
Nancy Yates Wilson
Newhall
Cal
San Quentin
Ford Motor Co
Henry Ford
Lincoln General Hospital
Gladys Smits
Jack Layman
William Meador
Albuquerque, N
Kentucky
Max Johns
Dike
Johns
Hugh F. Moore
Rose Hill
Tama
George Carpenter
Carpenter
P. W. Chantland
Badger
Webster County
Wisconsin
Ndchildren
Eat-Grand-Chen
Ben Wallace
Marengo
Nira
Iowa
Theodore Swanson
Swanson
F. A. Osincup
Waverly
Grimes Canning Company
Internet
Rural Teachers Meeting
Korver
Marion County Fair
Perry
Liberty
Clay
Union Lake Prairie
Franklin
Pleasant Grove
Red Rock
Summit
Dallas
Melcher Girls
Pershing Girls
Spéed Adams
Nashville
Tenn
Adama
Fred Dreselhuys
Frontenac
Dresselhuys
Belleville
Kanay
Bith
Grim Reaper
Norman Wilbright
Austin
Real Insurance Service
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