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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1931

Page

4

Notice of Expiration of Time to Redeem from Tax Sale

Legal notice from T. V. Hart of Knoxville Iowa announcing ninety day redemption period for West 14 acres of NE quarter of SW quarter in section 24 township 75 north range 21 west. Property formerly sold Dec 6 1927 to J C Collins, certificate assigned Oct 26 1929 to T W Hart. Redemptions must be made to avoid tax deed.

Marion County Iowa J. C. Collins T. W. Hart Knoxville T. V. Hart

For Sale Classified Mix of Goods and Services

Wheat Oats Cream priced 2.80 to 3.60. 1930 1% Ton Truck for sale chassis and cab. Pecans 35 cents a pound or 3 pounds for 1.00. Oats hulling with large machine and elevator. Coal service from Riggens to Liter Coal. Taxi service by Carl Beyers. Listings include contact details Forrest Ver Ploeg and Hubert Wynberg.

Fred Dekker Alabama Southland Chronicle Forrest Ver Ploeg Phone Red

For Rent Good House Near Square With Utilities

Rental notice for a newly painted house three blocks from the square with electric light and city water. Monthly rent is $15. Enquiries to the Chronicle office.

Enquire Chronicle

Chronicle Weekly Health Message Good Wishes Health Report

Seasonal greetings extend to editors health officers nurses teachers and organizations aiding disease prevention The report covers Iowa communicable diseases for the week ending December 17 1981 with counts by condition and leading counties Diphtheria 39 Polk 14 Pottawatamie 6 Scarlet Fever 40 Clinton 6 Des Moines 6 Smallpox 94 Pocahontas 11 Pottawatamie 28 Measles 2 Black Hawk 1 Polk 1 Whooping Cough 23 Greene 10 Woodbury 6 Meningitis 1 Shel te Celrebrated Cherrypox 90 Black Hawk 19 Woodbury 16 Polk . Polio 1 Cerro Gordo 1 Gonorrhea 49 State total Syphilis 21 State total as reported to US Public Health Service

State Department of Health Iowa Casta Polk Pottawattamie Clinton Des Moines Pocahontas Black Hawk Greene Woodbury Cerro Gordo United States Public Health Service

Former Marion County Sheriff Injured in Highway Crash

J. J. Clark former sheriff of Marion County and Mr and Mrs Bur dette Perry of Knoxville were injured Monday night when their car driven by Perry struck a trailer from a truck parked on Highway No 6 half a mile west of Carlisle. Clark was taken to a Knoxville hospital while the Perrys were moved to Iowa Lutheran hospital in Des Moines. Keith Perry two months old survived uninjured.

J. J. Clark Marion County Burdette Perry Knoxville Perry Carlisle Clark Iowa Lutheran Hospital Des Moines Keith

LEGAL NOTICE PROOF OF WILL FOR A BLICK ESTATE

Notice is given that the Marion County Iowa Clerk of District Court holds a purported last will and testament of A. Blick deceased on file. A hearing is set for January 14, 1932 at the Clerk’s Knoxville office for interested parties to be heard. Deputy Clerk L R Clements signs the notice dated December 16, 1981.

District Court of Iowa Marion County A. Blick Knoxville Don L. Remy L. R. Clements

Caught Plastered Brings Quiet Comedy To Pella Theatre

Radio Pictures’ Caught Plastered stars Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey with Dorothy Lee at the Pella theatre. Douglas MacLean wrote and supervised, returning to screen after Crack ed Nuts success. The film emphasizes pantomime and minimal dialogue, promising future comedies with restrained chatter.

Radio Pictures Pella Theatre Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee Douglas MacLean MacLean Wheeler and Woolsey

Caught Plastered: A MacLean Production’s Dramatic Comedy

The piece highlights Ralph Spence script humor built on ludicrous, thrilling situations rather than pun dialogue. It credits the trio Woolsey Wheeler and Miss Lee for charm, while praising careful study and labor in shaping a story with strong comedy value and augury for better plays.

MacLean Ralph Spence Woolsey Wheeler Miss Lee

Local Hospital Updates From OsKaloosa And Des Moines

Mrs Dan Kamp had gall stone surgery at Mercy hospital OsKaloosa Saturday and is recovering well. Mrs B Mulder remained ill in Mahaska hospital with slow progress but hopes rise for recovery and home. Ed Cook is improving and plans to resume bank duties. Clark Richardson and family visited Des Moines with Mrs Richardson now in a city hospital. Mrs Richardson is recovering post operation. Mrs H P Van Rees had an operation at Des Moines Lutheran hospital Saturday. Louisa Wheeler was reported ill earlier in the week.

Dan Kamp Mercy Oskaloosa B. Mulder Mahaska Hospital Ed. Cook Clark Richardson Carl Clark Des Moines

FISHBONES ARE NOT WANTED IN FARMERS UNION

A political column cites speaker remarks on Hoover Mellon's administration. He accuses a debauched machine of stalling real legislation and criticizes emphasis on world power and debt moratorium. The talk covers the Federal Farm Board, campaign funds, tariffs, and wheat protection affecting farmers.

Washington Hoover-Mellon Federal Farm Board Reno Hoover

Farm Board policies blamed for agricultural tragedy

Reno warns that continuance of the Farm Board without restrictions will bring the greatest tragedy in agriculture. He says Russia and America share communistic policy and that capitalists control finance, delaying any real improvement. He urges broader discussions at chambers of commerce with ministers and business leaders to push needed action.

Russia America Reno Chamber of Commerce

Dancegoer loses wallet with $600 reward offered

Abe announced from a chair at a dance that his pocketbook containing $600 was missing and offered a $50 reward to the finder. A voice from the back raised the offer to $75. A mother and child exchange ends with a quip about hearing. Grandma admonishes Willie about sliding down banisters and Willie retorts.

Abe

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