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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1926

Page

4

Pella Chamber Debates Local Spending and Beggar issue

The Pella chamber voices frustration with state limits on local spending for sanitation parks and bands. It condemns beggars targeting stores, notes a meat peddler with questionable health records, and proposes signs barring solicitation without chamber consent. The gas project from Knoxville is deemed unlikely to proceed.

Des Moines Pella Tvely Prairie City Tom Boyle Flush Chamber of Commerce Knoxville

Slumberless Slumber Party Near Reasnor

Miss Marie Schultz of Reasnor hosted eight girls from Pella for a slumber party. They traveled at night, enjoyed performances, a 10:30 luncheon, and moonlit farm roaming before bed around midnight. Guests included Charlotte Vander Ploeg Helen Boot Mae Plette Beulah Veenstra Betty Butts Frances Ver Steeg Nellie de Haas and Janet Bosveld.

Marie Schultz Reasnor Pella Charlotte Vander Ploeg Helen Boot Mae Plette Beulah Veenstra Betty Butts Frances Ver Steeg Nellie de Haas Janet Bosveld

Public Schools Start Monday in Pella Note Latin Policy

The Pella public schools open Monday at 8:30 a.m. Enrollment days for high school students are Friday and Saturday. Latin is elective with a two year offering. Caesar available this year, beginners class not held. New teachers include Miss Harrison, Miss Visser, Miss Harrison, Miss McFadden, and Mr. Moore, with assignments across Webster Lincoln and high school science.

Pella Jennie Harrison Webster Irma Visser Central Lucile Harrison Lincoln School Hampton Hampton High School The State University Oakland Iowa Miss McFadden Storm Lake Buena Vista College Francis Moore Des Moines University

Church Notes: Rev J De Haan Services and Confirmation

The church notes list 9:00 a.m. service on II Cor. 11:26 Showing the Lord's Death in Holland, 1:30 p.m. I Cor. 11:26 Confirmed in Holland, and 7:30 p.m. Dan 3:18 A Wonderful Negative in English under Pastor Rev J De Haan.

J. de Haan Holland English

Pastor Rev G Menning Arrives to Preach Sunday

The pastor Rev G Menning has arrived and will preach Sunday forenoon. Peter Kuiken will preach at the evening service.

Rev G. Menning Peter Kuiken

Frigidaire ads boost sales and plant expansion

Local Frigidaire distributor G H Vanden Berg cites newspaper advertising as key to a surge in Frigidaire refrigerator sales. He notes sales rose from under 90,000 in six years to over 200,000 after a nationwide ad campaign, prompting expansion costs near 20 million and broader accessibility of electric refrigeration.

G. H. Vanden Berg United States

Delco-Light Ad Chooses Local Paper In Pella

Newspaper advertising spreads the gospel of electric refrigeration benefiting housewives food retailers and ice cream makers. The Delco Light company selected The Vanden Berg Electric Co as its advertising medium in Pella after careful study of local interest and influence.

Delco-Light Company Vanden Berg Electric Co Pella

Kuyper's Korner summer notes and home hints

A jumble of farmers notes and domestic tips. A young woman prepares for school and debates wardrobe while farmers plan new corn cribs. Humorous lines about hair, farm life, horses, cars, and a paint job in the yard. Cooking tip suggests frying bacon in LUX to prevent shrinkage.

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