Community Notes From Local Homes and Events
Sunday papers report neighbors traveling to Chicago on business and visitors returning to New Sharon. Des Moines visitors stay with Hoogenakker family and other relatives while Chalfont visits with her daughter. Local ads urge grinding feed with Letz or Stover grinders, cream separators by De Laval or Melotte, and Red Cross drive December 6. Local households host friends and grandchildren, with Thanksgiving gatherings noted among Wormhoudts and Hesselinks.
For Sale items listed by local dealer and buyers
Ford delivery truck and large heating stove offered by F. R. Gambell. Good Galloway calf fur coat with muscat collar. Red 363. Rose comb White Wyandotte cockerels priced at 1 50 each. Contact Dick W Goesselink, phone 16 on 38.
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Ford
F. R. Gambell
Dick W. Goesselink
Lucile Cochrane to perform Chopin and more in Chicago concert
Lucile Cochrane, pupil of Moissaye Boguslawski, will play Chopin Concerto in E minor on WBBM at 8:15 p m Friday December 3 in the Air Theatre Chicago. Lester D Mather, director of WBBM classical programs, will perform Schalk Tremolo and Cradle Song in A Major plus a Misera concert transcription. A string trio arrangement of Dvoraks Humoresque and Griegs Gavotte from Holberg Suite rounds out the program.
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Chicago
A. Chopin
Chopin
WBBM
Stewart- Warner
Air Theatre
Lucille Cochrane
Moissaye Boguslawski
Chicago Musical College
Iowa
Miss Cochrane
Geo. F." Sadler
Central College
Paul Stoye
Des Moines
Moines
Lester D. Mather
Gott~schalk
Dvorak
Charles and
Peter Quinn
Miriam, Hadley
Dykstra Sipkema Wedding At Second Reformed Church
A notable wedding occurred Sunday morning at the Second Reformed Church manse uniting Mr. Charles Sipkema and Miss Lottie Dykstra. Sipkema, known in the community for his affable salesmanship, has long been a familiar figure in local business and his voice has been heard in many gatherings.
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Charles Sipkema
Lottie Dykstra
Second’ Reformed Church
Manse
Sipkema
Couple from Dykstra Family Wed in Pelican Home
Public occasions and his service in the choir of the Second Reformed Church add to the worship there. Miss Dykstra, daughter of the late John Dykstra, will bring grace and charm to the home she will establish. The couple left for Chicago for a brief honeymoon and will reside in the Dykstra home after January 1st, at home to friends.
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Second Reformed Church
Miss Dykstra
John Dykstra
Chicago
Pelia
Dykstra
Recital Times by Fred Faassen Broadcast
Fred Faassen informs Pella Chronicle readers of his organ recital times. He notes a Wednesday noon broadcast from WCBD at 12:30 affirming regular weekly performances for local listeners.
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Fred Faassen
Pella
Iowa
WCBD
Organ Recital and highway cost comparisons noted
A letter from organist Fred Faassen schedules a Sunday service and a Thursday December 9 recital at 9 PM and outlines state highway cost differences. Data shows Mahaska county with 85 miles of primary roads but no gravel or paving and 48.3 miles graded by November 30, 1925, $679,237 spent there since 1913, $157,598 more than Sac county for similar miles.
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Pella
Fred Faassen
Iowa
State Highway Commission
Mahaska County
Sac County
Road funding gap between Mahaska and Sac Counties
The text notes Mahaska County would need over a million dollars more to bring miles of primary road to the state standard, more than three times the cost to grade bridge and gravel 90.9 miles in Sac County. Yet Sac County has received about the same state primary road fund allocation as Mahaska County.
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Mahaska
Sac County
Mahaska County
Christmas Bouquets for delivery in assorted sizes
Bitter sweet Christmas bouquets offered with delivery for any order. Available in 5c 10c and 26e sizes. Call Welch Richardson at phone 3 on 2 to arrange delivery.
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Welch Richardson
Man Warns Barber About Haircut Depth Joke
A man in a barber chair jokes that cutting his hair too short will make people mistake him for his wife, prompting a light hearted exchange as the chair is adjusted.
Bring Your Friends to The Book Shop Gift Shop
The notice promotes a Book Shop and Gift Shop offering a beautiful line of Holiday Goods. It invites readers to come and see the selection, highlighting a location or storefront named The Book Shop.
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Y. T. van Niéwaal’s
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ben Kuyk
Chris LeCocq
Blommers Home
New Sharon
Dick Doedyns
Des’ Moines
Jno, Hoogenakker
Chalfont
Dre Chalfont
Vogelasrs
M. E. Church
Will Schreiner
Moonlight Mission
Faassen
Elmer Houk
Grinnell
Parental Houk
Red Cross
Dump Wormhoudt
Newton
H. Wormhoudt
Henry E. Wormhoudt
G. H. Wormhoudt
J. Hesselink
Vogelaar
John A. Bos
Prairie City
Robert van Drimmelen
Baby
Grandpa van Drimmelen
Dodge
Caruthers Bros
Oskaloosa
College
H. H. Sadler
Enquire Chronicle
Fred Chambers
Washington Street
Knoxville
John Niewberg
Blue
Buick
W. 8
van Hemert
Chronicle Office
Essex
Pella Motor CO
Chronicle
Chevrolet
Willys-Knight
A. B.van Houweling Auto Co
Lucile
Cochrane
the Book Shop
van Niewaal Pella
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