Local News Flurry From Pella City Scene
Sun day visits by Dr. C I Fox and son Dr. Ray Fox and granddaughter Patricia Fox. Hattie Gezel starts a second year teaching in Rose Hill schools. Farmers Union workers miss days due to state fair trip. Various locals attend Century of Progress and English River Baptist sessions in Fremont. Several families visit Des Moines and Hollandale with trips to Chicago and Kalamazoo. Community notes include births, illness, and a pavement repair on Independence street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. I. Fox
Ray Fox
Charles City
Patricia Fox
Hattie Gezel
Rose Hill
Farmers ‘Union
Harold van Zee
Irene Waardhuizen
C. F. Dykstra
Chicago
E. V. Goad
English River Baptist Association
Fremont
Edward
Richard
Harold
Advertising as a Vital Service for Business Progress
The text extols advertising through the printed page as a genuine service delivering value to buyers and the community. It emphasizes that well-advertised goods stand out in quality and that businesses should rely on ads to reach customers and support commerce.
Mrs J Blommers Answers Summons After Fatal Fall
Mrs John Blommers Sr died Saturday at 8 oclock at her home 809 Liberty St after a brief illness from a fall that caused a broken hip. Born June 16 1851 near Pella she lived in the area all her life and was widowed with six children three of whom survive Mrs C Le Gocq New Sheron Mrs F Beeren Chicago Join Blommers Pell and Ben Blommers Pell. She was 82 and had been healthy until the accident which hastened her death. Funeral services were held Monday at 2:30 p.m. at the home conducted by Reverends Brown and McMillan of Des Moines with interment at Oakwood. She was a devoted mother and foster mother to Ben Kuk of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John, Blommers Sr
Liberty St
Os Joosa
Brown
McMillan
Des Moines
Oakwood
Pella
John Blommers
C. le Gocq
New Sheron
F. Beeren
Chicago
Ben Blommers
Voice of the Public Letter Blames Churches and Parents for Declining Attendance
Gerrit Vande Kieft objects to blaming churches for youth decline, arguing ministers and capitalists are scapegoats. He cites war loyalties, opposition to drink, and moral failings, asserting parental responsibility and self examination before faulting the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoksbergen
Agaitet Booting
Wall Street
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Keosauqua Lad Injured on Camping Trip
Kenneth Burnett son of Mr and Mrs Harry Burnett of Keosauqua and grandson of Mr and Mrs A G Burnett met with a serious accident on a Keosauqua high school camping trip when climbing from a boat he snagged himself on a rusty spike sticking from the boat. The spike penetrated the back of his knee causing heavy bleeding and pain before medical care. He recovered sufficiently to be improving by week’s end though still affected by anti tetanus serum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Herald
Kenneth Burnett
Harry Burnett
Keosauqua
A. G. Burnett
Burnett
Milton
Birthstones and Stones Featured by Local Crafters
A garbled text fragment mentions birthstones and stone names with unclear context. It references stones like soapstone and barnepstone and terms that resemble person or role titles such as policemen and cooks, but the passage is highly corrupted and lacks coherent facts.
Whooping cough dangers and prevention in Iowa
The 1932 Iowa whooping cough deaths totaled 51 among children, with early 1933 mortality at 20 in four months. Experts urge home isolation for 21 days, prompt reporting, and nurse surveillance to control spread while promoting immunization. Vaccination proves highly effective, preventing far more deaths than untreated cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Vital Statistics
Towa
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Frank Roose
Kansas
William Hilmert
Second Reformed
Hilmert
Holland
Mich
Louis Dennis
Mrs. Dennis
Mrs. Poague
What Cheer
Jemert
Secres
Walter Donai
Mr. Donai
John Smith
Knoxville
Orva B. Stanford of
Larrabee
Central College
Lillian Pa
Gilbert
Iowa
Ada Hagler
Albion
First Reformed Church
Byron Tres Star
O. E. Addington
Martin Zylstra
Phoenix
Ariz
Berkeley
Cal
Laurel Boot
Columbia University
New York City
Gerrit Zandstra
Otley
Bertha de Vriee
Henrietta de Goey
Tonetta van Essen
Dover
Prairie City Suday
Abe Bempe
Cornie Dan Englehoren
Leighton
Hollandale
Minn
Serit Bren
Notun
Fons
Jobs
Engleberg
Jer
Everett Rowe
Taintor
Jeff Moray
Anna Heimstra
Ed Boland
Earl and Cathryn
Boland
Minnie Miller
John Miller
Myola
Albia
C. H. Ippel
Sharen
Oskaloosa
Kalamazoo
Topd
M. Eraceaes
Tien, Jobanza
Janine Blocquiere
Workmer
Vandermenien
John Hosksems
E. Hollebrenés
C. Cro
Geo. Croll
Leland
Bor Ki Urdley
Douglas
Charles Miz
Scott Dukoc
Grecasi
Nellie Beckering
Holland Midh
E. 14Th Street
White Way Auto Co
Chevrolet
Elder Groenenijk
Elbert van Meanen
Martin Pethoven
HS. "Keables
Kate Beard
William Jans
Douglas Lee
Babe
William
Charles Dykhuis
Ed Ves
Bartha Jansz
Cornelia Clement
Fred W. Smith
C. J. Morrow
Ottumwa
H. H. Sadler
Dirk Goemaat
Pete Verought
Tom Swan
T. H. Liggett
Century of Progress
Masonic Lodge
Ivan Sadler
Carlisle
Ivan
Sam Sedrel
Bee
Garret Popma
Minneapolis
Order of Western Star
Tracy
Independence Street
Main
Bert
Kersbergen
Om Kersbergen At
Entral ‘Cleaners
Succe
J. Blommers
Voice OF
Moma
Ges
Ieee
Northfield
Boyd Doren
Certo
Ize
Sin Star
Liberty
Tapioca Quick
Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
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