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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

3

Harvey News Briefs From August Towns and Projects

Local Harvey notes report a new Pentecostal church rising on the block north of the M. I. church, using the former Flagler building, with a first class cafe soon to open in Main street space operated by ex-mayor Shaddinger. Also recorded are a Harvey- area marriage in Oskaloosa, a gravel road surfacing contract north of Oskaloosa, recent refreshing showers, and curious local flora Mous ear specimens along railroad rights of way. The piece closes with philosophical reflections on universal change and the indestructibility of matter.

Harvey Town M. I Fagler Flagler Shaddinger Oskaloosa Walton Brothers Marion de Reus Cobie Vander Veer Pella Don Lash West

Chicken Thieves Busy At Otley

Otley Iowa area news notes farm labor lime hauling church picnic and community events. Families attend birthdays visits and relatives in nearby towns. Two suspected chicken thieves fled after a raid on Frank Rexreat’s hen house with 18 birds taken. pursuers ended trail due to dust. Rain improves conditions. illnesses include summer flu and sick children among local families.

Otley Christian Reformed Church Klass van Buren Johanna Vader Wiel Brouwer Farm Gertrude Tone Aalbers Jenie Robus M. C. van Hemert Ed van Hemert Sully H. de Leeuw Klein Pella Otley Frank Rexreat Leonard Verners Vernon Klyn Mrs. Vander Lane Prairie City Gerrit Vander Wiel Mr. Vander Wiel Mrs. S. Vander Wiel Johanna Gerrit Klyn Arthur Klyn Rene Verwers Geliagnes Sophia William Jennie Robus Rene Aalbers John Lille Jacob Wouda Ane Waardhuizen Paul de Koekkoek Henry Vriezelaar Angie Klyn Bartus Klyn John de Leeuw Pauline Norman Raymond G. A. de Hoat Hartford Bobby Byers Byers Ariel

Rain and Cold Follow Drought of Many Weeks

The article notes Saturday rain beginning around 5 30 am and continuing for hours, followed by another rain Sunday morning and a midnight rain Monday, totaling over an inch. Cool temps replace extreme heat, with blankets and wraps needed. rain is expected to aid corn crops. It adds a cooking tip about finishing a thick steak in a hot oven at 540 degrees F.

Journey's End in Oskaloosa Rivera Theatre

The Tiffany all-dialogue production of Journey's End by R C Sheriff comes to the Rivera Theatre at Oskaloosa, featuring Colin Clive as Capt Stanhope and David Manners as Raleigh. The wartime drama defies romance rules yet carries a poignant love thread and intense homefront longing amid trench life.

Tiffany R. C. Sheriff Rivera Theatre Oskaloosa Wien Osborne Raleigh Ralvigh Stanhope James Whale George Pearson RCA Colin Clive Maurice Browne

Buggy Accident Injures Child in Peoria Iowa

In Peoria Iowa on August 20 a buggy mishap near Sully left a two month old baby with a broken leg. Mrs Veenstra suffered head cuts while others escaped serious harm as the horse bolted the carriage. Local families note further visits and a recent marriage nearby.

Peoria Iowa Henry Dahm Minnie van Roekel Near Sully Henry van Roekel George Hankamp Chicago Marinus Vander Hart Pella de Vries Siebe de Vries John Gezel Harry van Roekel Ben Vander Molen R. Niewsma Adrian Vos John Veenstra John W. Veenstra Wiliam de Jong Marie Blom Richard de Jong Sully

Second Sheets Good Yellow Stock Sale

A Chronicle office listing notes stock priced at 1.00 each with a headline in the second sheets. The note indicates a clearance style pricing detail for the item described as good yellow stock.

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Marion County Fair Closes Amid Mixed Emotions

Knoxville Iowa reports a likely small loss for the Marion County Fair due to limited support yet attendees praise it as the best in years. Highlights include Ray Mikesell and Beatrice Morris marrying before the grandstand and Verne McCombs and Ross Irvin clocking 27.8 seconds in auto time trials along with McCombs tying the state five mile record at 1 42. The day saw a perfect track with no accidents. final losses are not yet determined.

Knoxville Towa Marion County Fair Ray Mikesell Beatrice Morris Verne McCombs Ross Irvin McCombs The Fair Association

Chevrolet Six Prices Cut Narrowing Six Range

The Sport Roadster is $515, Sport Coupe $615, Club Sedan $625, and Special Sedan $685, each $40 below prior. The nine six cylinder models now range from $195 to $685, narrowing the four cylinder price span noted at year end 192k. Wire wheels are now optional at no extra charge on any Chevrolet Six passenger car.

Chevrolet

Inquiring Reporter on Corn Crop Prospects Across Regions

The poll of five residents reveals mixed views on corn conditions. Opinions range from potentially half a crop to fair yields on good land, with moisture timing and soil types shaping expectations. Aingen testimonies note delayed moisture, cooler weather, and some optimistic assessments despite concerns.

W. A. Roorda Gerrit Vander Wapello Muscatine

Price cuts on Chevrolet Six sport models announced

Detroit Michigan August 14 price reductions of forty dollars on all sport models in the Chevrolet Six passenger car line were announced today by H J Klingler vice president and general sales manager of the Chevrolet Motor company

Detroit Mich Chevrolet H. J. Klingler Chevrolet Motor Company

Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa

Notice filed in Marion County District Court Iowa that Helene Vander Beek deceased left a will hearing set for September 8 1930 before the Clerk at Knoxville Iowa all interested may be heard Walter Kester Clerk August 11 1930

Walter Kester Knoxville Iowa

Notice of Will Filed in Marion County Iowa Clerk Office

Notice is hereby given that there is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Iowa in Marion County an instrument in writing purporting to be the last will and testament of Wm. The document names the executor and outlines the distribution of the estate, inviting interested parties to appear or file objections by the specified deadline.

District Court of Iowa Marion County Helene Vander Beek Knoxville the District Court of G. T. Tysseling Walter Kester

Hearing on Paltzer will before Clerk Sept 8 1930 Knoxville Iowa

Notice states Paltzer deceased, case to be heard before the Clerk on September 8 1930 at the clerk's office in Knoxville Iowa, where all interested parties may appear. Knoxville Iowa August 6 1930.

Last Will Hearing for G. T. Tysseling in Knoxville Iowa

The will of G. T. Tysseling, deceased, will be heard by the Clerk of the District Court in Knoxville Iowa on September 8 1930 at the clerk y office. All interested persons may be heard. Notice dated August 7 1930.

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