Harvey Boy May Become Renowned in Iowa
Local Harvey, Iowa items recount a new resident who could be a future U.S. president at age 36. The town notes a dangerous open ditch, a busy Standard brick plant, and varied weather. Coal miners thrive with ample supply. An appeal seeks a hardware dealer and tin shop. The piece also recalls game species and a plan to stock six thousand Chinese ring-necked doves for farmers. A fatal highway collision and a funeral are reported with community sympathy.
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Harvey
Iowa
Wade Harvey
United States of America
Excelsior Factory
Jupiter Pluvius
Otley Woman Ill In Serious Condition In Iowa
Otley Iowa December reports show Mrs Gerrit Vander Kieft and Mrs S Menninga ill while others attend Thanksgiving gatherings across Otley. A McKeever drug store closing sale runs to December 15 as residents join family visits and holiday events amid local hospital updates and cheerful community notes.
CHICKENS WILL HAVE NEW PEN
Cordova Iowa December 1 Mr and Mrs Everett Van Veldhuizen of Giv en spent Sunday with Mrs Veldhuizen s parents Mr and Mrs Bart Klyn and family Mr and Mrs John Buwalda visited Sunday afternoon in Pella at the parental Buwalda home Othello Muilenberg daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Muilenberg of near Newton underwent an operation at Skiffs Memorial hospital in Newton Tuesday for a mastoid gathering in one ear At this time they thought they would have to operate on the other ear too All five of the family just got over a siege of diphtheria Joe is a brother of Henry and used to reside in this community for many years Relatives and friends wish Othello a speedy recovery Mr and Mrs Floyd Shilling and you spent Sunday in Sovilla at the Charley Ballard home Delight Karr and her mother Mrs Henry Muilenberg and son and Mrs Roy Karr and son were shopping in
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Knoxville
A. E. Cronkhite
Mater’s Hospital
Lloyd Shilling
Ellsworth
Willie Roush
Leonard Palmer
Elaine
John Buwalda
Henry Muilenberg
Barthlyn
Ellen M
Albia
R. M. Hart
Clarence Bricker
Marjory
Chester
Roy Karr
Billy Gene
Pella
Buwalda
John Vanden Berg
Margaret Klein
Joe Vanden Berg
Oskaloosa
Gerrit van Dyke
Floyd Bricker
Calvin Bricker
Idy
Cordova
Iowa
Everett van Veldhuizen
Given
Frank Bean of Reasn or Dies
Frank Ellsworth Bean, longtime Reasnor resident, died Saturday at 8 p.m. at Skiff Memorial Hospital after an operation. Born eight miles south of Newton, he was 62. Survived by wife Rebecca Laird, three children Mild Dell Hooper, Alta Bickle, and Leslie Bean, plus niece Gora Shipley. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Reasnor Methodist Church. burial in Palo Alto cemetery.
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Reasnor
Daily News
Frank Ellsworth Bean
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Methodist Episcopal Church
H. A. Smith
Palo Alto
Mr. Bean
Newton
Rebecca Laird
Mardell Hooper
Alta Bickle
Sully
Leslie Bean
Gora Shipley
Colfax
Addressing Adult Illiteracy in American Life
L R Alderman of the U S Office of Education argues in United States Daily that adult illiteracy threatens government, business, and social welfare. He notes an estimated 20 9 million adults lacking elementary education and stresses education as a political obligation and national priority.
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L. R. Alderman
U. S. Office of Education
United States Daily
United States Bureau of the Census
Sick And Hospital News From Oskaloosa Area
Friends of Walter Van Polen living near Oskaloosa report he is recovering from tetanus after an infected hand while husking corn. A daughter was born November 25 to Mr and Mrs Glenn M Frink who recently moved to town for work at the Pella Press. The Kamerick boy injured Thanksgiving Day by falling from a fence split his upper lip and broke his nose. Cornelius Brom of Newton, injured three months ago in an auto crash, underwent surgery at Mahaska hospital Friday for an united fracture of the radius. Mrs Herman Bogaards fell at the Second Christian Reformed church Sunday and broke her leg, now at Mahaska hospital for surgery.
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Walter van Polen
Oskaloosa
Glenn M. Frink
Frink
Our City
Pella Press
John Kamerick
Cornelius Brom
Newton
Ande
Mahaska Hospital
Herman Bogaards
Second Christian Reformed Church
Advertising Is Good Scheme for City
City officials led by Mayor De Haan plan an advertising campaign in Chronicle space to educate the public about the city light plant. The effort will explain the rate schedule, how electricity is consumed, and the home modernization it enables, aiming to attract more consumers and pay for itself through increased financial returns.
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de Haan
Man Trouble Returning to Strand Theater Next Monday
The Strand theater will re-screen the film Man Trouble on December 8 after a successful prior showing. Fans who saw it before will likely attend again while new viewers are urged to plan an evening of real entertainment.
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Strand Theatre
Baptist Men Banquet At Pella Baptist Church
The second annual banquet of the Men s Brotherhood at Pella Baptist Church will be in the church parlors on Monday evening December 15 supper at 6 30 with a program of music talks and other features to follow Officers will be elected at the meeting All men of the church are invited to attend.
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Men’s Brotherhood of the
Pella
Postpone Meeting of Assessors in Legion Hall
The State Board of Assessment and Review postponed its meeting planned for this evening at the Legion Hall to next Thursday evening because the hall is in use. Chairman Cook will explain the new plan of assessment then, in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce meeting. All Chamber members should attend.
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State Board of Assessment and Review
Legion Hall
Cook
State Board
Chamber of Commerce
Will notice in Marion county Iowa hear December 10 1930
Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of James Soetens, deceased, is on file in the Clerk of the District Court office in Marion County Iowa. The will is set for hearing in the December term 1930 on December 10 1930, at which time all interested persons may be heard. Walter Kester, Clerk, Knoxville Iowa, Dec 2 1930.
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District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
James Soetens
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Young Man Dies in Crash Near Killduff
Howard Willemsen, 17, of the Killduff area, was killed in a road crash. The accident occurred as Willemsen was travelling north of town when his vehicle left the highway. Authorities described the severest injuries and continuing investigation to determine cause.
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Howard Willemsen
Killduff
Typewriter Christmas at Home Prompts Portable Models
The piece promotes portable typewriters as essential home items comparable to piano and car. It highlights Corona-Underwood or Royal Portables priced at $60.00 and advertises them at THE BOOK SHOP.
Automobile crash claims life after Sunday injury
A man sustained serious injuries in an automobile accident late Sunday and died Monday evening. Final arrangements were being made at press time.
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Harvey Boy
Barker
H. L. Liebrock
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
Insurance Agency
South Side Square
Otley
Gerrit van Ee
Gerrit van der Wiel
Gies Aalbers
Will Waardhuizen
Gerrit Waardhuizen
Babe
Gerrit Vander Kieft
Gerrit Klein
S. Menninga
A. M. Witzenberg
RM. Hart
Ruth
Madge
Miss Moon
Union Neighborhood
Bethel Church
Karr
Bert Karr
Harold Piano
Ruby Richerd
Miss Ruby
W. A. Richerd
John Ford
Dewey Ford
Cronkhite
Palla Crosso
Gale Ae
Frank Bean
the New Age
Enna Jettick Health Shoes
Ixshion
Combinat Last
Enna Jettick Health
Pella, Iowa
Lura
Shirley
Agnes
Mary
K. W
City OF Pella Electric Dept
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