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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1936

Page

10

Appeal Lost By Van Andel A Larceny Case Sentencing

Supreme court upholds a ten year sentence for larceny of livestock against John Van Andel of Noxville. Van Andel must serve the Monroe county sentence first, with possible dismissal of the Mahaska county charge. Witnesses included Sheriff Hook and Deputy Van Genderen. Vande Noord implicated and serving time. Local case details touch on hog theft near Albia and calf theft near Leighton, with related prosecutions and Guilty pleas. News notes also mention a highway accident near New Sharon with slick roads and vehicle repairs.

Supreme Court John van Andel Noxville Mahaska van Andel Mahaska Court Harold J. Fleck Monroe County Monroe Albia Roy Jager Eddyville Frank Hook Fritz van Genderen Clarence Vande Noord Pella Gerrit Veldhuizen Leighton Vande Noord Anamosa W. M. Spencer Oskaloosa Heralds

Oskaloosa First Reformed Church Invites Pastor Jasman

Rev Emanuel Jasman of Conesville First Reformed is invited to lead Oskaloosa First Reformed after Dr L S Faust retires and moves to Kansas Three months would pass before a transfer He has led Conesville nine years and has served as prospective pastor this summer He is married with two children and would join Owosso Michigan pastor Delbert Rose currently filling the pulpit

Emanuel Jasman Conesville First Muscatine County Columbus Junction Conesville Delbert Rose Owosso, Mich John Fletcher College Evangelical Church

Deep River Woman Injured In Accident South of New Sharon

Miss Gladys Malcolm of Deep River was injured in a south of New Sharon auto truck crash Saturday afternoon. Her car collided with a corn truck driven by W A Eddy of Centerville, causing a deep cut above her left eye and other bruises. Her mother Mrs Celia Malcolm was lightly bruised. the truck driver uninjured. The Malcolm car was traveling north while the truck moved south.

Melcolm Sharon Centerville Tama Eddy Gladys Malcolm Deep River New Sharon W. A. Eddy Malcolm Celia Malcolm

Ransack Homes Near Fremont

A prowler entered the Herbert Avery home while the family was away and stole a pump gun and other items. The intruder also searched the nearby McClain and Thad Picken homes, taking Christmas packages and other belongings. Authorities were notified but the suspect remained at large.

Herbert Avery Brown Averys McClain

Two-Year-Old Accuses Vagrant in Theft at Dalton Home

A tramp selling pencils and shoe strings called at the Lewis Dalton home last Friday, and about that time Mrs. Dalton missed her purse containing $2. A two year old pointed to the vagrant as the thief, prompting police interest but no formal charges at this time.

Lewis Dalton

Tramp flees after purse disappears at New Sharon home

Mrs Dalton at the basement when a tramp called. Bobby Gene Clark, 2, visiting in the living room, heard the boy say the man took a pocketbook. The vagrant was caught and searched but the purse was gone, and the suspect disposed of it before arrest.

New Sharon Star

Cubs Boss Builds Up Real 1937 Team

Cubs manager Charles Grimm plans a stronger 1937 club by pursuing pitchers and infielders. He aims to land Munro of the Dodgers Derringer of the Reds and Joe Stripp to fill third base, offering cash and players including Davis Tex Carleton Stanley Mack George Stainback and Clay Bryant.

Charles Grimm Cubs Don Hurst Grimm Mungo Dodgers Derringer Reds Joe Stripp Davis Tex” Carleton Stanley Mack George Stainback Clay Bryant Charley

Grimm Plans Strong Upfit for His Team This Winter

Grimm aims to assemble a star lineup by adding Rip Collins Billy Herman Bill Jurges and Joe Stripp at key infield positions. He also seeks Mungo and Derringer to bolster the pitching staff and needs three outfielders who can both field and hit.

Ers Grimm Rip Collins Billy Herman Bill Jurges Joe Stripp Mungo Derringer

Chief Claims Only Camel Coat Wears in U S Police Chief

Police chief Howard Allgood asserts he owns the only genuine camel coat in the United States. The unusual claim centers on a distinctive garment said to be from a bygone era and rare among law enforcement officials.

Howard Allgood

Camel Hair Overcoat On Display In Sears Window

The United States camel hair coat valued at $1,000 was received by Chief Allgood from a Des Moines furrier. Made from a camel skin that died last summer in an Al G Barnes circus car, the coat was gifted to him by Billy Moore, circus manager. Circus authorities valued the enamel at $3,500, with the cent now on display in Sears Roebuck window.

United States Chief Allgood Des Moines al G. Barnes Sears, Roebuck & Co Oskaloosa

Invalid OCR fragment narrative of court restitution

A raid at the George Oltrogge Service Station three miles south of Fremont on U S 63 led to a court action in which 51.60 was turned to the Clerk of Court Frank Wright this morning after three slot machines were demolished.

Frank Nook Frank Wright George Oltrogge Fremont U. S. 63

Machines smashed after raid and court order

The three machines yielded nickels and dimes from theft and junk sale profits. Sheriff and Deputy Fritz Van Genderen destroyed them after a court order. Money from illegal remachines must fund the school, costs about 35 dollars. Oltrogge paid a 50 dollar liquor fine in Justice Seibert’s court.

Fritz van Genderen Wright Oltrogge Court of Justice J. P. Seibert

Woman Hits Car To Save Dog Incident Near Ackworth

Duane Judkins returning from Des Moines about seven in the morning and Mrs. Lester Keller of Ackworth were in a head on collision in front of the James One Stop station when a woman struck a car to save a dog. No further details provided.

Duane Judkins Des Moines Lester Keller Ackworth Tion. Aie

Greene County firsts marked with bronze tablet plan

The H C club of Grant tows ship Jefferson Iowa makes arrangements for a bronze tablet on site of William Phillips home first Greene county judge site of the first election and of the first courthouse.

H.C. Club Grant Jefferson Iowa William Phillips Greene County

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