Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 20 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1933

Page

11

Vander Linden Funeral Draws Large Local Attendance

Funeral services for Arie N. Vander Linden were held Friday at 1:30 p.m. at his Schulte apartments home. A large crowd of friends and relatives gathered to pay tribute to a man described as upright and devout. The service featured hymns, psalms, and a Dutch-language prayer, with a eulogy praising his faithful life and community contributions.

T. H.liggett van der Linden R. T. Nordlund John Wesselink Wesselink Liggett Marie Lautenbach A. B. van Houweling Charles Sipkema Rev. Nordlund Oakwood

Prohibition border rush and NRA optimism noted

New York reports Saturday night as the nation preps for repeal. General Hugh Johnson claims NRA credit for 4,000,000 reemployed, a figure viewed as optimistic. Iowa hog price pegging, Hawaii earthquakes, Lindbergh South Atlantic flight, and various legal and crime notes shape a wide state and national update.

New York America Hugh Johnson NRA Haseen

Surprised Birthday Gathering for Wm Vander Horst

A birthday surprise was held for Mr. Wm. Vander Horst on Friday evening before his Dec. 2 birthday. Twenty three relatives and friends attended, sharing hymns, visiting, and refreshments before departure. Attendees included Peter ElderMan and family, Tunis Hoksbergen and family, Henry Vander Horst and family, Nick Schuring Sr., Connie Schuring family, Minnie Hoekman, William Kelderman family, Grandma Vander Fest, and others.

Wm. Vander Horst Vander Horst Peter Welderman Cornelia Irene Janet William Henry Marvin Eugene Tunis Hoksbergen Albert James Kathi Ruth Henry Vander Horst

Fifty One on Second High Honor Roll at Pella

The second six weeks honor roll for Pella high school lists a large rise in names. Seniors lead with nineteen, including Van Ee Vernon Gosselink and William Van Heukeleom among others. Junior and freshman names follow with numerous Langerak, Van Heukelom, Ver Meer, and related families continuing their prominence.

H. S. Honor Pella High School van’ Ee Vernon Gosselink Wm. van Heukelom Raymond de Jong William Ver Meer Harold Vande Noorde George Pos Wayne Bensink Wilma Bosch Esther Ruth Carter Bernice van Gorn Wilma van Heukelom Elizabeth Hoksbergen Henrietta Hollebrands Lucille Vande Keift Margaret M. Ver Meer Ella Slocum Anna Ulrich Thelma Vande Voort Grada Juniors Bosveld Fred Hospers Junior Ver Meer Gary Wormhoudt Arthur Bogard Helen R. Braashart Kathryn Fowler Virginia Grandia Ardella de Jong Janet Klein Ardys R. Langerak Bernice Ver Ploeg Eleanor Rietveld Elizabeth Vander Wal Jeanette Homores Cook Jen Worthhoudt Herbert Carter Pinyllia van Heukelem Alda Mae van Howeling

Thank You for Support in Our Bereavement

Card of thanks from Elam Vanden Berg family expressing gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of husband and father William Vanden Berg and for the offerings received during the funeral period.

William Vanden Berg Ae High Elam Vanden Berg

Imp receding prose and odd product claim in editorial

A fragmented survey of editorial opinion catalogs blunt statements on conditions amid propaganda. The passage asserts editorials provide plain factual conditions and references cucumber juice as a skin bleach, signaling a mix of commentary and unusual product claim.

New Manager At Standard Station

Lee Lautenbach is the new manager of the Standard Oil Co. service station No. 26 at the corner of Franklin and East First streets, succeeding Deck Diekema. The station has an advertisement in this issue highlighting products and services of interest to motorists.

Lee Lautenbach Standard Oil Co Franklin and East First Streets Deck Diekema

College Humor musical romance at Pella Theatre dates set

Paramount’s elaborate musical comedy College Humor arrives at the Pella Theatre for December 7, 8 and 9. The all star cast includes Ing Crosby Richard Arlen Mary Carlisle Jack Oakie George Burns Gracie Allen Lena Andre and Mary Kornman with the Ox Road Co Eds providing chorine numbers. USC coach Howard Jones appears in football sequences. The film blends music comedy dance and plot with campus antics and risqué reputations.

Paramount Pella Ing Crosby Richard Arlen Mary Carlisle Jack Oakie George Burns Gracie Allen Lena Andre Mary Kornman Ox-Road Howard Jones University of Southern California

Prairie City Bank Opens Its Doors

Prairie City News reports the First National Bank of Prairie City will resume normal banking Friday after months of restrictions. The reopening promises full banking facilities and broad local support from business and community leaders. In other news, Carl Wickman of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was involved in a fatal incident this Saturday, where a woman was killed with a tire tool after a confession to police.

Prairie City First National Bank of Carl Wickman Albuquerque N. M Donalda Chicoine Wickman

Advertising does not raise prices says skeptical buyer

A skeptical reader counters a recurring claim that heavy advertising raises costs. He argues advertising expands sales volume and lowers consumer prices by enabling merchants to sell in bulk. He notes many cheap sellers push cheaper goods while avoiding ads.

andSomeone

Chiro Meeting Scheduled in Pella Next Week

Reports from state committees indicate the Southern Iowa Chiropractic Meeting in Pella will be the largest sectional convention in years with lecturers and nationally renowned talent. Main speaker Dr. J E Slocum, now in Washington DC, directs Human Relations at the National Chiropractic Association and will present his Denver National Convention address at the High School auditorium on December 14 as part of a free public meeting and banquet at Legion Hall. Reservations via Dr. L M Henry due by December 18. children must be accompanied for the free lecture and entertainment.

Southern Iowa Pella J E. Slocum Towa Washington, D. C National Legion Hall

City Installs Modern Master Electric Clock

City workers install a Seth Thomas spring clock and a Telecron electric clock at the city light plant. The spring clock is set by Western Union time from the Naval Observatory, while the Telecron is kept in sync by adjusting generator speed. The system coordinates all clocks on city light lines and improves accuracy and economy. The electric clock at the Security Bank building was repaired and put back in service.

City Light Plant City Electricians Seth Thomas Western Union Naval Observatory Arlington Security Bank

Rockford Bosveld Dies Very Suddenly

Rockford Bosveld died suddenly on a Tuesday morning at his home 818 Columbus street. He was 59 years, 7 months, and 26 days old, born in Pella on March 31 1874. Funeral at 1:80 o'clock this afternoon at the Pella Burial Association funeral home with Rev. Bosch. Interment at Graceland. He conducted a barber shop and worked as a painter. Unmarried. Survived by two sisters Mrs K Wielard of this city and Mrs Arie Valde Gaarde of Chicago and brothers Johannes of Pella and John of Mt Pleasant.

Rockford

Correction notice on misinfo about William Van Denerg death

A correction appears regarding misinformation about the death of William Van Denerg. The notice clarifies the proper details and timing, updating readers on the erroneous page reference and ensuring accurate attribution.

William van Denerg Brio

What Makes Christmas It Is Not the Angels Singing

Poem reflects on true Christmas spirit beyond gifts and bounty. It emphasizes the Christ within the manger and the joy of giving, loving service, and thinking of others. The message urges keeping the Christmas spirit year round so every day feels like Christmas. Selected.

Pella City Council Proceedings December 6 1933

The City of Pella held a regular council meeting on December 6 1933 with Mayor Fultz presiding. All members were present. The minutes were approved. A petition to the State Highway Commission for roadside landscaping was directed to be signed. Water and Sewers Superintendent reported equipment in good order. Treasurer reported a month end balance of 42200.19 dollars and the report was approved. Bills were filed and warrants issued per Finance Committee recommendation.

City of Pella Fultz State Highway Commission Supt. of Water and Sewers Finance Committee

Arrows of Taxation Cartoon Reflect Plight of Taxpayers

A Detroit cartoon shows a figure representing the American taxpayer surrounded by arrows labeled tax. The arrows strike clothes lunch bucket and body, illustrating rising, multi directional taxation from property income gasoline electricity securities purchases and various others amid wartime spending.

Detroit

Central College Banquet Honors 1933 Football Team

The annual Central college football banquet at the American Legion hall honored the 1933 team. Coach Winter praised the fighting spirit of a losing year, with speakers summing the season and naming freshman lettermen. Stimmell elected honorary captain amid musical performances and community toastmaster remarks by Dr. H. Lankelma.

Central College Pella Business Men American Legion Hall H. Lankelma Schilder Arne Schilder Committee On Clifford Hindman Coach Winter Winter Weetra Ray Morissi Evers Wells Roterson Berkey Hindman Heerema Cleotus Summel Omar Ray Beuna Vista Casey Niefert Mervin Leavengood Hostetler de Velder Dean Pietenpol Stimmell

Central Opens the Basketball Season Saturday Night

Central college cagers begin the 1933 34 schedule Saturday night December 9 at 730 pm with Grandview college Des Moines Iowa. Returning lettermen Sullivan Hoogheim Jongewaard De Velder Van Arkle Stimmel Noifert Reimer headline a squad joined by returning reserves Dykstra Knott Krogel Meyers and about fourteen freshmen led by Nelson Jennings Hoekstra Smi Kregel Wise Newcomer Maloney Saylor Berkey. Two home games follow at 7 80 pm including Des Moines Des Success school and Grinnell at Pella with tickets 40 cents single 80 cents both games

Central College Cagers Grandview College Des Moines Iowa Sullivan Hoogheim Jongewaard Dé Velder van Arkle Stimmel Noifert Reimer Dykstra Knott Krogel Meyers Nelson Marshalltown Jennings Stourney Hoekstra Maurice Smi Sioux Center Kregel Waupun Wise Newcomer Newberg Malon’ Ey Chariton Saylor Ieola Berkey Humeston Joach College Grandview Colle Iowa ‘Success School Sronday Iene Oe Central University At Grinnell Pella Secon al He Saceraay Lounge Heke Childress

A A Alloway Called by Death in Galeab

A A Alloway is reported as having died, with obituary notes indicating the passing in Galeab and announcing the death of the local figure A A Alloway.

A. A. Alloway

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arie N. Vander Linden A. N. Vander Linden Schul Vander Linden Nicholas Vander Linden E. Slycoard Vander Linden Vuuren Holland James Mountingh Huiskamp P. G. Gauss Louis Murphy Dubuque Washington D. C Joseph Kloucek Mrs Anna Sleckta Tabor S. D Island Hawaii Mauna Loa Civil Works Administration The Register Charles A. Lindbergh South Atlantic Natal Brazil Lloyd Warner St Louis Tahequah Oklo Charles Sater John Griffith Harnage Tahlequah Harnage Oklahoma Martin’ J. Inguls United States Canada A. C. Kingstone Ontario Supreme Court Chicago, Ill D. W. Bates Carl W. McKeen Topeka Asas Wm. A. Langer North Dakota John Doncaster Prince George Paul Kauffman Avis Woolery Jackson County Jefferson City Thomas B. Bush Scremoby van Des Plaines River Chicago J. Freshmen Cummings Arlie Kuyper Joan M. Langerak Clarence Langerak Esley Paltzer Lucille Renaud Mary Louise Traveling Raseling Vande Ceest Wilma van Gorp Virginia Lincoln John H. Orth Ft. Dodge Standard Prairie City Bank Chiro Rockford Bosveld General Fund Nepal Fire Dept A. C. Kaype Galeab
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication