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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1923

Page

6

Iowa News Items of Interest the Easy Readers

A roundup of Iowa farming notes includes new teachers in Charles City, land sales near Cumberland, barberry eradication in Louisa county, Des Moines Yeomen's home bid, a Dubuque fire, soil gains near Lamont, oil drilling near Monticello, and upcoming Iowa agricul tural events. Reports cover grain yields, wheat boosts, oat harvests, chicken culls, and farm bureau feeder purchases. Also noted are library and college activities, Legion plans, and state fair preparations.

Charles City Cumberland Morning Sun Louisa County Des Moines Dubuque Excalsior United Mine Workers of America Iowa Missouri Clarinda Oskaloosa D. B. Elliott Lacona Creston Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station Ames Farmers of Iowa Associated Press Farm Bureau Bureau No Man's Land Marshalltown The American Legion Mason City Clara Caddock Helen ‘Weaver Harlan Milo Wickey Jowa Grain International Association For Identification Renee Leavenworth Waggener Memphis al Dunlap State University State Board of Health Monticello State College Athes

Barnabas the Great-Hearted Faithful Believer

International Sunday School lesson on Barnabas from Acts 4 36 and 11 19 30 highlights his good life full of the Holy Spirit as the model for discipleship. It notes Cyprus links, Barnabas aiding Paul, the Antioch church, famine care, and urging daily gospel living with practical teaching on giving and Christian conduct.

Barnabas, the Great-Hearted Barnabas Cyprus Canaan Mediterranean Islands Iowa Jerusalem Antioch Saul Paul God Atioch Crannell Barnabases Church of Jesus Christ Agrippa Church At Tarsus Christ Jesus

Quieting Title Suit Against Multiple Defendants in Marion County

Henry Van der Beek seeks to quiet title to farm land in Marion County Iowa describing sections 21 and 22 in township 76 north range 18 west. He claims twenty years adverse possession and that errors in deeds and spellings have clouded the title. The defendants must answer by October 2 1923 or a default judgment will be entered. Geo G Grass attorney for plaintiff at Pella Iowa.

Leendert Schakel Et al John Friend Antonie Muilenburg Hendrik Terlouw A. G. van der Meulen Joseph B. Porter Cyrus Kimmell William A. Ergenbright B. F. Roberts C. Rhynsburger G. P. H. Zahn Leendert van Steenbergen Leendert van Steenberger Cornelis van Steenberger Marion County Iowa Knoxville Pella Geo. G. Grass

District Court Notice to Defendants on Real Estate Possession

In the District Court of Iowa Marion County the heirs devisees and spouses of defendants are notified that on or before the first of the month the Plaintiff petitions for full undisputed possession of described real estate in Marion County.

Hendrik Peter Scholte Et al Teunis van de Gove G. G. V. D. Weit W. V. D. Weit G. G. V. D. Wilt W. V. D. Wilt Jan Blom G. G. van der Weit W. van der Weit J. J. Sprado Wilhelmina Sprado Jacob Kuiken District Court Marion County Towa

Boundary and claim errors clouding Pella land title

The document describes 104 feet of Lot 4 in Block 28 of the City of Pella as recorded June 12, 1848. It notes defendants or some adverse to the plaintiff claim errors in deeds and names, failure to record deeds, and mis spellings, with the court date set for October 2, 1923 at Knoxville, Marion County, Iowa, default noted.

Pella Knoxville Marion County Iowa Geo. G. Grass

Penla Boy Scouts and Ward Baseball Thriller Update

Monday afternoon a baseball game between the first and second ward ended 18 to 12 with the second ward winning. Lineups note multiple players and scores. The Boy Scouts will run the Alamo Theater next Thursday and Friday with tickets selling starting Wednesday. Oskaloosa to Pella game recounts a delayed match due to weather, describing pitcher heights, hits, walks, and a ninth inning rally ending 6 to 4 for Os key.

Art de Winter Rysdam Jean Kuyper Gerrit Wormhoudt Dale Vander Pol Boot Gilbert Willard de Winter Charles de Winter Ward P Harold Bloem Robert Beyers Fred Dekker Mose Vogelaar van Haaften Paul Blommers Dan Beyers Boy Scouts Alamo Theater American Legion Pella Oskaloosa Osky Osy

Camphor Water For Eyes Lavoptik Eye Wash Ad

An eye wash product Lavoptik blends camphor witch hazel and hydras tis in a small bottle sold by Ideal Pharmacy. The sample claims rapid relief for weak strained or sore eyes with an aluminum eye cup included.

Council Meeting Delayed by Prairie City Ball Game

The Sioux County city council held its first meeting since July 17 with enough aldermen present for a quorum after a ball game delayed Dieleman. The meeting advanced two ordinances including street parking and an electric line project. Exemptions from poll tax were granted to two applicants. Water and sewer connections to a Chamber of Commerce tourist camp building were discussed with a partial $100 appropriation. Several property owners protested the camp’s construction. Fines totaled $35, licenses $157.50, treasurer reported $25,567.18 on hand, and $5,968.14 in bills. The sewer contract on East Second Street was let at 98 cents per foot.

Prairie City Dieleman Douwstra Sioux County de Haan Colorado Y. T. van Niewaal Wilson Chamber of Commerce West Park H. Bootsma H. H. Geelhoed G. A. Stout A. Vander Wal J. R. van Zee East Second Street J. J. Sprado

Public School Teachers Ready

Public school teachers prepare for reopening with staffing updates. One instructor, after nose and throat problems and several operations, returns to teaching at Avoca next year. Most last year’s staff will return. Evans and Rosenbaugh and Ollivier depart or relocate for new work and studies.

Avoca Miss Evans Rozenbaugh Ollivier

America on wheels pays price in lives on roads

The piece argues that automation of American life comes at a cost of human lives on the roads. It notes that every fifty minutes an automobile accident claims a life and each minute brings another patient needing a hospital bed or a fresh bandage, underscoring the grim toll of driving culture.

America

Rock Island Train Service Schedule Fragments

Partial OCR notes show westbound passenger No 47 and No 175 and freight No 832 with counts unclear. Mentions Wabash The Table Howell Lowe Fast Went a.m. and local freight and passenger carriage, details incomplete.

Ager Wabash Howell Lowe Pa Pa Loval

Authors and Writers Wanted in Historic Newspaper Notice

A concise call invites authors and writers to submit stories and poems for consideration in a regional historic newspaper. The notice seeks varied genres, outlines submission guidelines, and provides contact details for contributors. Researchers note the emphasis on original regional voice and period-appropriate styles.

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Iowa News State Auditor’s Amana Montgomery County F. D. Butcher Ames College Franklin County Henry Show Denmark W. D. Evans Wales Marshall County Clinton County G. 8. Cullison Council Bluffa L. W. Drennan W. D. Jamieson James D. Doty Hd Wickham Wickham Judge Cullison Drennan Et al J. J. Hughes J. W. Reynolds Fair Association Horse Association of America Agricultural Engineering Department Iowa State College United States Samuel Perry Davenport Lincoln Garfield McKinley Executive Council State Equalization Board Fortieth General Assembly Towa City Uncle Sam J. A. Lapham Jesus Christ Pamphylia Pisidia State of Town Henry van der Beek State of B. Ver Meer Penla Bill de Grofft Jim Visser Babe Tysseling Braathart de Winter Kuyper Vandermeulen Blommers Tysseling van Doorninck van Doorninck du Pree T. de Winter Rock Island Train Service Washamore Institute J. Lafayette Bldg Philadelphia
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