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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1935

Page

9

Central Wins In Real Thrilller Over Ot tumwa In OT

In a hard fought opening game Central edged Town Success 44 to 42 in overtime on Central’s late surge. Meier led Ottumwa with five field goals and 3 free throws, while Jud Reimer scored 13 for Central and Kot Hoekstra Hoogheem and Ford brothers provided key plays amid 25 personal fouls and two technicals.

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Seniors Win Class Tourney Central Ray

Seniors clinched the class tournament title in Central Ray with a decisive victory. The win crowned the team as district champions amid a standout performance by key players.

Do Not Drive Over Tulip Beds

Local concern over motorists driving over tulip beds and children trampling them prompts a request for care near planted curbs and during driveway backing. The Chronicle urges protection of the tulips to keep community pride alive for Tulip Time.

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Pella Hosts North Des Moines In Saturday Showdown

North High of Des Moines brings a strong squad to face the Little Dutchmen at Central Court. Pella seeks a second straight win behind Wilkins smooth passing attack while Toussen adjusts to the new rule and the same starting five from the prior game.

North High School Des Moines North High Diekmen Wilkins Oskaloos Johnny Tousen Pelle Tiny Wilkins Sduteh Liter Ant Don Menning Clare Feenter Bobnder Linden Laungerak Menning

The Country Audience discusses rural readers

Wright A. Patterson argues rural Americans form a large, educated, sophisticated audience that city papers should serve. He warns that rural readers are world minded and seek substantial content, and that suburban city editions undermine local papers by promoting city brands and eroding rural markets. The piece urges editors to modernize to keep rural audiences engaged and informed.

Wright A. Patterson Citi Ies United States America

Aviation Essay Contest Announced for Boeing Scholarships

The W. E. Boeing Scholarships will be offered again in 1935 1986 to United States and Canada students pursuing aviation careers. Four awards provide tuition valued at 9600 dollars for flying and technical courses at the Boeing School of Aeronautics, awarded by thesis competition. Eligible applicants must be male undergraduate students in good standing.

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Boeing Scholarships Open for Aeronautics Contest Winners

A 1936 Boeing scholarship offer invites white male entrants aged 18 to 25 to submit an aeronautical treatise of up to 3600 words. The National Committee includes Baldwin M. Woods and William B. Stout among others. First prize: 260 flight hours and 8765 ground school hours at Boe ing School of Aeronautics.

Citu U States Baldwin M. Woods Department of Mechanical Engineering University of California William B. Stout American Society of Automotive Engineers Karl D. Wood Aeronautical Engineering Cornell University Montgomery Knight Guggenheim School of Aeronautics Georgia Institute of Technology Boeing

Odd Accidents Involving Plants And Fire Gas Fatality

A Virginian named Coppedge freed himself with a knife after becoming entangled trying to rescue a cow from grapevines in the Blue Ridge. Albert Schmadick and siblings woke to coal gas fumes, escaping unharmed. Ben Hamilton, felling trees in Washington woods, was struck when a toppled trunk drove his ax into his skull.

Coppedge Blue Ridge Albert Schmae Ilinois Ben Hamilton Washington Woods

New Picture Coming To Pella Theatre

The Pella Theatre books a new release for Wednesday through Friday next week. The film Red Salute stars Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Young and has not yet played this region. The comedy drama was chosen by the American Legion as their convention picture last October.

Pella Barbara Stanwyck Robert Young American Legion Pella Theatre

Cops Wed by Cupid in Early Morning Knoxville

Police officers George Hunt and Harry Willets assisted a Des Moines couple to wed at dawn in Knoxville. The pair, John J. Saverone and Mary I. Palandri, announced their elopement after a Des Moines dance. Justice Homer Boylan conducted the ceremony at the courthouse with License.

George Hunt Harry Willets Hunt Willets Knoxville Cupid Don K. Remy Des Moines Homer Boyhing Morpheus John J. Saverone Mary I. Palandri Hunt and Willetts Cupid’s New “Palsey-Walsie Knoxville Journal

Conservation notes on Iowa lakes and game in 1905

Heavy rains over two years filled the lakes in Dickinson County and Spirit Lake region, raising water levels to record highs and altering outlets between Spirit Lake and Okiboji. Outlook for wildlife shows prairie chickens shrinking, quail persisting with protection, and ducks thriving across the state with nesting in several lakes and ponds.

Science Nibbles and New Concrete Claims Prompt Debate

University of Pennsylvania tests show mental arithmetic boosts perspiration. A new concrete extraction vacuum allegedly doubles strength and accelerates hardening to twenty minutes. Dr G C Rockwell from the University of Cincinnati reports a capsule vaccine to cut colds in susceptible people. Dr Dubois of Holland now regards Pithecanthropus erectus as a superior ape type.

University of Pennsylvania G. C. Rockwell University of Cincinnati Dubois Holland

Pella Shines With Yuletide Spirit and Brisk Christmas Trade

Pella blooms with Christmas cheer as stores fill with merchandise and lights adorn the square. Merchants expect a strong season, with optimism and plans for 1935. Residents urge early shopping to ease last minute rush and ensure gifts arrive in time.

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Pool Hall Opens On West Side Public Square

The former Overall Co building on the west side of the public square has been remodeled as a pool hall. Tom Wade and son Clifford Wade, proprietors of the Dutch Inn, have opened the new establishment and welcome customers.

The Overall Co Tom Wade Dutch Inn Clifford Wade Tate

CURRENT SIMILES From a historic newspaper page

A string of satirical similes critiques politics and society. The examples compare crime, truth, New Deal policies, government jobs, war experiences, and public figures to convey skepticism about contemporary affairs. The tone is biting and period specific.

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