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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1924

Page

3

Iowa News Items of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers

Iowa reports highlight hospital and road contracts in Burlington Muscatine and Cedar Rapids. Wheat yields rise with 1924 winter at 8.4 million bushels and spring 512k. Banking deposits outpace loans while defense day plans and TB testing advance.

Burlington Hospital Hershey Hospital Muscatine Cedar Rapids National Conference of Catholic Charities Des Moines Iowa Board of Supervisors O'Brien County Chester Crabtree Dubuque Calvin Woodrow John Lytle Oskaloosa Cherokee County Sioux City Fred F. Clark Winneshiek County Council Bluffs Union Pacific Line Nebraska South Dakota Omaha American Association of Importers Waterloo Grinnell St. Ambrose College Davenport Kendall J.P. Walker Blue Widley Creamery Company Cherokes Pilot Township

Vacation and College Notes

College opens September 8 with registration on Monday and Tuesday and regular work starting Wednesday. Several locals and families are noted, including George Grooters undergoing a brief operation and planning to study piano, Miss Jennie Grooters visiting, and Rev. Kuyper preaching in Cedar Grove in Wes selink's absence. Fern Smith travels to Maur ice to visit Mrs. Anne Vander Stoep, while Frank Brower praises the Sioux County Central picnic. A piano recital by Prof. Sadler and summer students is set for September 3 at 4 15 in chapel hall. The band concert drew a large crowd and Betty Rhynsburger returned from Sioux County.

Sadler Chaple Hall

Otley teen wins grand calf prize at Marion County Fair

Wilbur Van Gorp son of J W Van Gorp Otley won first prize and the grand championship on his Aberdeen Angus calf at the Marion County Fair. He entered the baby beef club and this marked his first competition. The Marion County community notes include visits, family travel, and local gatherings amid soggy harvest weather and a well attended church women’s aid event despite rain.

Wilbur van Gorp J. W. van Gorp Otley Marion County Fair Baby Beef Club Wilbur Albert Sandmeier Marion County

Radio sets aid farm homes with daily Iowa programs

Arthur Will of a farm between Aurelia and Cherokee owns a radio receiving set and loud speaker. He tunes the Companile chimes from Iowa State College daily at 12 30 with market weather and crop reports while he eats his noon meal.

Arthur Will Aurelia Cherokee Iowa State College

Education Meet Highlights National Teachers Convention

The National Education Association held its annual convention in Washington with over a thousand delegates and many visitors. Leaders discussed childhood and citizenship, school finance, and evolving methods while defending public education against targeted attacks and denominational opposition.

Washington National Education Association

Business visitors John De Haas and Teunis Piette in Oskaloosa

John De Haas and Teunis Piette visited Oskaloosa on Tuesday as business guests. Their visit highlighted local commerce and networking opportunities with area firms.

John de Haas Teunis Piette Oskaloosa

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Iowa News Charles Howard Newton Howard Spirit Lake Spencer Dickingen Isaac Lea Hills A. R. Corey Iowa Academy of Science State Secretary of Agriculture Wapello State Banking Department Iowa Child Welfare Commission California Hivery State Department Ayl Uitechenan George Grooters Iowa Methodist Hospital Jennie Grooters of Sheldon Mr. Kuyper Cedar Grove Wisconsin First Wesselink Liggetts Aschenbrenners Fern Smith Maurice Anne Vander Stoep Frank Brower Sioux County Dr. Aschenbrenner Prof. Sadler Betty Rhynsburger Otley News Henry van Ginkel Pella Richard Klein Charlie Mitchell C. Huisman Home Fred Armstrong Little Son Chicago C. Breen Jert van Vliet Wallace Thomassen W. O. Frazer Monroe Old Settlers John de Goey Marie Muilenburs Ladies Aid O The Reformed Church National Educational Association Boards of Education American Bond & Mortgage Co New York Hippee Building P. H. Stubenrauch Agent Pella Cy Ui Ey Red Crown Diffiulties Standard Oil Broadway Franklin Pelln Deat Franklin John Hoeksema Pella Motor Co Rouze & Co Harvey H.L. Renaud Main St Coffey & Coker Neawnor Standard Oil Company Indiana Pella, Iowa
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