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Local News From Pella Oskaloosa District Items
Local notes report coffee at L Popma s and meals at Doll s Restaurant in Oskaloosa. Pickle dealer Fred Weiffelmeyer visits city. now in Minneapolis wholesale pickle business. Mrs E Richardson at National Farm Bureau convention in Chicago. December 15 bazaar lunches at Crew building. Des Moines doctors Miser visit Mrs Mary Todd in recovery. Auto collision at Main and Franklin leaves cars battered, no injuries. American Legion nominating committee busy. election moved to December 19 to speed dues. Christmas Seals urged for December mail. Pella drug stores open evenings Dec 20 to Christmas. Professor J R Mulder resigns from Central College to Chicago church pastorate. Legion kitchen work under way. Bazaar and Exchange Dec 15 at Crew building. Mrs E M Cole hosts college tea. Peter De Heus team run away on Independence Street. one horse injured and euthanized. Van Hemert property on Broadway sells for 1750. Miss Betty De Haai hosts girl social at Bet ty De Haai home.