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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1930

Page

2

Local notes from Pella area features hunts and visitors

Local news lists hunting near Pella, hospital update on Lawrence Colyn of Monroe, and a long parade of relatives and friends visiting Des Moines, Prairie City, and other towns. The column notes trips, Christmas programs, teaching and school events, bus plans between Ottumwa and Des Moines, and numerous family visits across Jasper, Marion and nearby counties.

Lawrence Colyn Monroe Polyclinic Des Moines Mr. Colyn Ira N. Curtis Hotel Pella Ottumwa Louise Gladstone Ardelia Gladstone Ray Vander Wal Montezuma John Vander Wal A. T. van Houweling Mildred Cole Coe College Cedar Rapids S. F. Cole

Christmas visit to Pella ends with Gaass family

The visitor spent Saturday afternoon to Sunday afternoon with D. W. Gaass and daughter Henrietta in Pella. The guest, Mrs. Monger, is a Gaass granddaughter. Prior to Pella they stayed with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ryke near Otley.

Ross Schakel Wayne Sarah Des Moines Sarah van Ryswyk Gerrit Smits Bert Ver Steeg Rolland Prairie City Anne Steenhoek John Brand Faulkton S. Oak Margaret Wm. van Buren John Dyster Oskaloosa Gerrit Brand Cornelius Vander Wert D. H. Mann San Francisco Calif Fred Calhoun Ed. van Gorp Harry Awtry Chicago Ant Pella D. W. Gaass Henrietta

Inquiring Reporter asks if Santa Claus is more generous now

The Inquiring Reporter fielding five public views on a matter of interest asks: Do you believe that Santa Claus is more generous than he used to be. Responses compare generosity across time and culture with terse opinions.

Santa Claus B. F. Vander Linden L. Wilson Benteco Santa Earl Black Martin de Wit

Santa Claus generosity compared across generations

Dr. M Kramer and witnesses discuss Christmas gift giving over time. They compare parental wealth, generosity, and practicality, noting more lavish gifts today, with Santa Claus seen as more generous and Christmas celebrated as a broader, cheer-filled occasion.

Public sale dates around Pella and beyond

Closing out sale of all livestock and equipment at South End sales barn with Klyn Brothers as auctioneers and Chas Furgison Tracy Iowa January 5. P Boender Scholte farm January 28 10 a.m. Sales every Tuesday at 1 p.m. December 31 10 a.m. A Diekma Taintor Iowa closing out sale of stock and equipment December 30 and January 6.

Pella Klyn Brothers Chas. Furgison Tracy Iowa P. Boender Scholte Farm South End Diekma Taintor

Van Zante Auction Notice at Pella

J. T. Van Zante, auctioneer, announces a closing out sale Friday December 26 in Pella. William Van Baalen sells a second house south of the elevator, featuring live stock, farm machinery, and various articles. Additional sale dates will be listed as available. Farmers may place sale handbills in the window.

J. T. van Zante William van Baalen Pella

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