Canaries for sale and other assorted listings
Classified items include Canaries and pets for sale with singers listed by Mrs Ollie DeBruyn at 712 East First Street. Also offering office supplies, coal deliveries, dressed chickens, shelled corn, poultry services, used cars from multiple brands, truck bodies, a 1929 Chevrolet Coupe, piano store bargains, and other miscellaneous sales from local businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie DeBruyn
East First Street
White Way Auto DO
Christmas Cheer From THE BOOK SHOP
A warm note urges readers to spread joy this season and send happy Christmas greetings to friends. The message frames Christmas time as ideal for cheer and connection through the pages and gifts available at THE BOOK SHOP.
New Factory Sample Baldwin Piano Offered For Discount
A Baldwin Piano Co Wholesale Dept advertises a new factory sample 19381 model piano at wholesale price for local advertising. Delivery possible by Christmas with flexible terms. Inquiries directed to 902 Wall Street Des Moines for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baldwin Piano Co
Wall Street
Des Moines
Miscellaneous notice from J. E. Cornelius and local services
I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by any one but myself. J. E. Cornelius. The Worlds Star Hosiery and Lingerie offers wool and cotton knit underwear for the family plus men’s work and dress shirts. Phone 162 Mrs Edith Bevan or Dave Bevan. Evening calls by appointment. For taxi service call 842 Carl Beyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. J. de Jong
Leighton
J. E. Cornelius
Edith Bevan
Dave Bevan
Many Awards at Marion County Poultry Event
The Marion County poultry show lists numerous champions and prizewinners from Pella Otley Leighton Prairie City and nearby towns. Winners span breeds including Barred Plymouth Rock Golden Laced Wyandotte Buff Wyandotte White Wyandotte Australorps Buff Orpingtons Single Comb White Leghorns Rhode Island Reds and more across cockerels pullets hens and pens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Evel
John Kaldenberg
Pella
Plymouth Rock
van Berkum
Leland Croll
Wyandotte
H. J. Meppelink
Leighton
H. D. Rietveld
Otley
Dick Gosselink
Henry Bennink
Prairie City
Australorps
Len Vander Keift
Buff Orpingtc
M. R. Hess
Oskaloosa
Barney Mensch
HI. W. Vriezelaar
Young Pen
Verwers Bros
Cordova
M. C. van Hemert
J. A. van Engleburg
Cornie de Bruin
R. F. Jones
Benson
Iowa
M. Aalbers Sr
Wm. Aalbers
M. Vander Linden
Marinus Aalbers Jr
G. Aalbers
Rose Comb
Rhode Island
Robert Kaldenberg
M. A. Sandmeier
Woodard
J. J. Clarke
Joe C. Vander Heuvel
G. H. Tysseling
Pella High Falls to Pleasantville in Opener
Pella High School lost to Pleasantville 11 to 14 in a fast paced opener. Dykstra and Rhynsburger led Pella, while Cobb and Gilderbloom starred for Pleasantville as fouls and turnovers limited scoring. The second team won 17 to 9 behind Vander Wilt and Cummins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High School
Pleasantville
Dykstra
van Arkel
Goedhart
Pella
Rhynsburger
Cobb
Kuyper
Gilderbloom
Minnick
Rkhynsburger
F. P
H, Bevans
P, Middleton
Decker Geet
Lester
Ene Eas
Bevans
Ulrich
van der Wilt
Cummings
van Vliet
P. Vander Wilt
Lubbers
Cummins
van Viiet
Ce Renaud
Vander Ploeg
Bosveld
Fennema
F. P, Richards
Isenberg
Peffers
Dyer
Vander Wilt
Renaud
Good Speakers On Declam Program At High School
Ten high school pupils performed in a declamatory contest last Thursday night featuring oratorical, dramatic and humorous pieces. Miss Grayce Wesselink coached drama. Awards: oratory first Rudolph Ulrich, dramatic and humorous first Joan Schakel. Music by the high school orchestra and brass quintet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grayce Wesselink
Gertrude Niermeyer
Rudolph Ulrich
Ruth Langerak Delores
Margaret Vanden ‘Berg
Anna Maye Vande Noord
Faro
Joan Schakel
Thelma Ulrich
Grippe - Jeanette van Heukelom
Alma Wilson
Wilma van Gorp
Margaret Vanden Berg
Say It With Cards Christmas Card Campaign
A brief feature on using Christmas cards to reach distant friends during the holiday season. The piece promotes sending greetings by card as a personal touch when in-person visits are not possible, emphasizing warmth and thoughtful correspondence.
Leather Goods Line Offers Hand Bags and Purses
It takes the hide of many animals to furnish the leather for the line of ladies hand bags purses and bill folds on display. Purses priced from 10 cents up to steer hide bags at 16.95 dollars.
Central Defeats U of C Quintet In 83 to 18 Victory
Central College, 1930 basketball champions of the Town conference, opened the 1930-31 season by crushing the University of Commerce Des Moines 83 to 18. The Dutchmen led 31 to 1 after the first quarter and 46 to 8 at halftime, with Tysseling and McCunin standouts for Central and Taylor for Commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
University of Commerce
Des Moines
Len Winter
Central
Winter
Tysseling
Taylor
McCunin
U of Com
Schnacks
McCuninf
Muysk
Nsf
Vd.Bushf4
Taylorf
Phartef
Ili Hicklef
Rsons
Hammere
Lamerse
Stokkae
Wilkinse
Ij Marting
Scarlec
Lewisg
DiNeif
Crooked Path portrayed by ex-con Monk Trummer at Strand
The Strand showed The Crooked Path featuring Monk Trummer, a reformed convict, in person with prison garb and talkbacks. The reel depicted his hard life including divorce, a daughter's illness, a robbery to buy anti-toxin, and prison, plus Iowa prison scenes and Ruth Snyder's execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strand Theatre
Trummer
Iowa
Animosa
Fort Madison
Nebraska State
Young Hickman
California
Ruth Snyder
Santa Claus Welcomed Here On Saturday Afternoon
A large crowd of Pella children and a few adults gathered Saturday between 2 and 3 pm to see Santa Claus visit Vander Linden drug store Self-Serve grocery and J C Penney. Charles Unger Central College student played Santa in a fresh air taxi and handed out gifts including toy airplanes candy sticks balloons and pop guns while Officer Dennis kept kids safe from traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
America
Santa Claus
Vander Linden
J. C. Penney
Charles Unger
Central College
Santa
Dennis
Samuelson Spotlights School Inequality Across Districts
Agnes Samuelson state superintendent of public instruction notes striking inequalities among districts in opportunities, finances, and costs. Mills vary from 11.6 to 217 across second class cities, with per pupil costs and property wealth per student widely differing. The department’s research division, led by R C Williams, will study contributing factors and future projects on these matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Samuelson
Ander
Department of Public Instruction
R. C. Williams
When Up Against It Offer Books for All Ages
A bookstore advertises a wide selection of books for juveniles, young people, and adults in fiction, poetry, and religion to help choose a gift.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
L. L. Schakel
Vera Miller
Washington Street
G. Dylhoff
United Paint & Body Co
South Chronicle
Harold Sack
Post Office
T. H. Klein
Security Bank
Chronicle
Bishop Coal
Riggins Coal
Hubert A. Wynberg
Farmer’s Co-op Exchange
J. C. Cooper
Brom Hatchery
Beyers Battery and Electric Company
Connie van Veen
West Peace Street
Willys-Knight
Maxwell
Ford
Reo
Chevrolet
van Houweling Auto CO
Dodge
N. Main
Buerkens Mfg. Co
Pella Motor Co
George Ramsey
Bishop's
C. K. Mareuson
Radio
General Electric
Highboy
Bess
Gn Electric
VGE Radio
Carl Beyers
Vander Kolk
Bantams
M. R
Hess
Clare Renaud
Central Beats
U OF C Quintet
Miss Samuelson
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company
del Monte
Polger's
Canada
Jonathan
Idaho
IlkKe
EF Food Stores
Middle Western Division
The
Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
J.C. Penney Department
Franklin Street
Store Pella
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