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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1932

Page

8

Kittenball Action at Farmers Union Picnic Fights Across Teams

The Knotholers beat the Jockeys 13 to 6 as Liter and Bos footed the Knotholers batteries while Breuklander and Vander Pal pitched for the Jockeys. Amsterdam, Rol screen, Independents, and Star also posted wins in a day of kittenball with home runs by Verle Ver Dught and timely hitting by Gove Van Arkel's Star.

Farmers Union Liter Bosgold Breuklander Vander Pal Knothalers Rolsereen Amsterdam Rolscreen Kuyper Vanden Dever Lancaster Vander Veer Independents Shell Verle Ver Dught Grundman Vanden Berg Donai Ver Meer Booy, Lancaster Wisse Borveld Knothlers Star Knotholers Gove van Arkel Godfrey Bevans Vanden Baard Bosveld Sham” Donai Sam de Cook Ten Hagen Vander Pol D. Bevan Rolscreen Club Rosscreen Gezel H. Braafhart del de Haan Boot Vanden Oever Int'veld van den Berg Braafhart Byert Weyers Baer Waechter Smorenberg Ver Dught Dixson Jaarsama van der Ploeg

Lucky Strikes Edge Osky In 12 9cat

Lucky Strikes defeated Oskaloosa 12 to 9 on Wednesday evening. The Duckies built a quick lead with a lucky first inning and held on to secure the win. Key players included Fox Huisman Van Rees and Deters among others in a lively kittenball matchup.

Pete Oskaloosa Fox Huisman P van Rees Deters Vanden Berg van Houweling Booy Grover Rf Lautenbach Cf Shinn

Lucky Strikes Beat Porterville Stars

The Lucky Strikes girls defeated the Porterville Stars 12 to 10 Tuesday evening after trailing early. Porterville boys led for three innings before the girls rallied with a scoring burst and held on for the win.

Porterville Stars

Confidential venereal disease records guidance report

Iowa health officials explain state law and procedures on access to venereal disease reports. Only court orders permit disclosure. public access remains prohibited. Weekly disease totals listed include diphtheria scarlet fever typhoid whooping cough polio septic sore throat tuberculosis gonorrhea and syphilis with state and county figures.

Bureau of Preventable Diseases Iowa State Department of Health Iowa Polk Cerro Gordo Washington Woodbury Delaware Webster

The Value of Radio Advertising in New Hampshire

A New Hampshire city with 26 000 people surveyed 100 homes between 7 45 and 8 00 pm to learn who listened to radio ads. Fifteen families were away, 17 had no radio, 16 listening did not know station or program, and only eight could name the advertised product. In short, 500 of 25 900 people were actively conscious of the ad.

New Hampshire

Kuyper Wins Oskaloosa District Tennis Title

Gene Kuyper of Pella defeated Tysseling in straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-2 at Penway courts to claim the first annual Oskaloosa district singles honor. Tysseling’s serving woes and double faults helped Kuyper control the match as Pella netters dominated the tournament with three semifinalists. Medals were awarded to winner and runnerup.

Oskaloosa Herald Gene Kuyper Pella Anthony Tysseling Oskaloosa Penway Courts Kuyper Tysseling Bill Wesselink Pella Netsters

Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm At Rivola Theatre

Mae Marsh shines as Aunt Jane in Rebecca Of Sunnybrook Farm. Marian Nixon plays Rebecca with charm in a Fox version directed by Alfred Santell at Rivola theatre Oskaloosa showing Saturday Sunday and Monday Aug 20 21 22 with Ralph Bellamy and Louise Closser Hale in supporting roles.

Marian Nixon Rebecca Fox Rivola Theatre Oskaloosa Ralph Bellamy Louise Closser Hale Miranda Alfred Santell Kate Douglas Wiggin Charlotte Thompson

Former Pella Boy Hangs Up Record

Silas Webb Jr 16 of 2704 Lyon street rode from Des Moines to Tenday Idaho in 12 days. News from his parents says the distance near 1500 miles, averaging over 100 miles daily. He left Des Moines July 25 and reached the Tenday ranch August 5 and plans to join the cow punching staff there.

Des Moines Tribune Silas Webb Idaho Lyon Street Des Moines Tenday Webb

Notice for Bids on 200 Feet Steel Fence

Bids will be received for a 200 foot steel fence 72 inches high with 2 inch diamond mesh. Details and specifications are at the City office. Bids must be filed by September 1, 1022. The City Council reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By order of the City Council. A. C. Kuyp er, City Clerk.

A. C. Kuyper

Seeing Things Up Against the Sun

Visiting John De Wild on route 4 last week he shared a traditional Holland folk belief heard from an old settler. The tale says gruesome sights seen against the sun imprint on a person inerasably, while seen in reverse are quickly forgotten, a claim about how elements affect memory and perception.

John de Wild

The High Price Of Bargains In New England Mills

The article argues that discount shopping fuels sweatshop production in New England and beyond as wages fall to as low as 1.50 to 3 dollars a week. It warns of social costs from exploited labor, including crime and degraded conditions, urging shoppers to demand true value and stop bargain shopping that sustains poor labor standards.

New England Massachusetts Department of Labor and Industries National Retail Dry Goods Association

Bad Strategy Over liquor repeal demands at national conventions

The Christian Century criticizes wet forces for pushing repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment at the Chicago conventions. It notes hypocrisy in opposition to saloons and temperance while seeking booze, contending proponents overdo concessions in a period of depression and pessimism.

Chicago Roskob

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