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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1931
Page
4
The article lists numerous visitors and social calls across towns including Crookston Minnesota, Des Moines, Oskaloosa, and New Sharon. It notes a Chrysler sedan sale by Van Houweling Auto Co to D F DeJong of Sully and mentions Christmas programs at local churches along with travel updates and family greetings.
A messy OCR read contains unclear phrases about groups, places, and people with no coherent events. The text mentions scattered names and terms like Seere Ot Ranger and Bane but lacks complete details or identifiable actions.
City of Pella Iowa held a regular council session on December 15 1931 with Mayor Fultz presiding. A petition for cross walks on Hub er and Carson streets and a street light at their intersection was presented and ordered. Fire equipment bonds totaling 1 000 were to be paid January 1 with interest. Coal bill of 578.48 approved. Horace A Brown reported sewage disposal plant completion and payment due of 32 603.28. plant accepted by resolution. Meeting adjourned.
The First Reformed Church outlines a Sunday program with 7:80 evening worship, reminders of Jesus and the Holy Ghost, and a note that food will be brought for needy families. Congregants are urged to contribute, even a small item like an apple or potato, for a special Christmas season service with senior Christian emphasis.
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