Marshalltown Honors H Van Hemert With Life Membership
Harry Van Hemert, son of Mr. and Mrs. J W Van Hemert, received the Marshalltown junior chamber of commerce distinguished service award at an annual meeting held at Hotel Tallcorn. The medal was presented by R C McCague with a committee including Rev C C Bacon and others. The event highlighted Van Hemert’s leadership and included reports on national and state junior chamber conventions and remarks by Joe McGuire.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Harry van Hemert
J. W. van Hemert
Marshalltown Junior Chamber of Commerce
the Chronicle
van Hemert
Marshalltown
Tallcorn
Chamber
R. C. McCague
McCague
Rev
C. C. Bacon
E. BE. Gildner
B.R. Miller
D. K. Hoopes
Junior Chamber
St. Paul
Minn
W. H. Whitehill
Waterloo
Joe McGuire
McGuire
Otnings Durin
Otley Woman Frozen Feet After Night Drive
Mrs. Fred Stone of Otley lies in Mahaska hospital in serious condition after both feet and legs were frozen from the knees down on Sunday night near her home. The couple had supper in Pella and returned. a passerby found Mrs. Stone unconscious with feet protruding from the car. A Pella physician thawed her legs for three hours before transport to Oskaloosa. Amputation may be needed if surgery is required, and the incident remains unexplained.
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Fred Stone
Otley
Mahaska Hospital
Diekema
Stone
Notice to Subscribers About Address Changes
Notice to our subscribers to inform both current and new addresses when moving. Return mail to the post office causes a subscription credit and loss of papers for the period after the move. Contact the paper by phone or post card to update records and avoid delivery issues.
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le Postoffice
Postofice
Fis
Nocturnal visitor leaves $1700 in gold at postmaster home
A thief left $1700 in gold coins in a sack on Otto Reinig, Noqulmie, Washington, postmaster’s front porch. Other items note Reichsbishop Ludwig Mueller gaining control over 19 million Asian Protestants, Pope Pius warning against paganism and atheism, and a seismographic eye to predict earthquakes at MIT.
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Otto Reinig
Noqualmie, Wash
Reichsbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Germany
Prussia
Pius
South America
Local Church Begins Revival Next Sunday
The Baptist church starts a two week evangelistic campaign with Pastor Nordlund delivering morning and evening messages. On Monday Feb 5 Rev and Mrs L James Kindig will begin their field work. they are finishing a strong revival in Moline Illinois. The church considers themselves fortunate to have Mr and Mrs Kindig participate.
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the Baptist Church
Nordlund
L. James Kindig
Moline
Ill
Kindig
Spiritual Recovery Campaign at Pella Baptist Church
The Pella Baptist church announces a Spiritual Recovery Campaign featuring Mr. Kindig, an Air-Service veteran and gospel preacher, and Mrs. Lillian Igo Kindig, a pianist and children's meeting leader. Activities include a children's service at four each afternoon starting Feb 6 and a Young People's Council at seven that evening open to all youths. The effort aims to inspire local churches and seeks prayers and participation from Christian people.
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Kindig
France
Lillian Igo Kindig
SRA
Baptist Church
Pella
Fire damages Hudson coupe at Dunkin home
Firefighters respond to a Monday morning blaze at 515 University site, Ottumwa. Mrs. E Dunkin reports the Hudson coupe owned by her son in law Rene Vander Linden burned after a failed start and improvised heat near the manifold. Car severely damaged but fire contained quickly.
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E. Dunkin
University
Hudson Coupe
Irs
Signups in the Corn Hog Plan Progressing
Signups for Corn Hog contracts in Lake Prairie township are progressing quickly as contracts are tabulated. The general committee urges farmers to complete papers and those ready to come to the old City Hall on Saturday Feb 3 to finish contracts and speed up early bonus payments.
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Lake Prairie Township
Old City Hall
Brom's Hatchery Installs Smith Electric Incubator
Brom's Hatchery proprietor B. J. Brom reports the purchase of a Smith Electric 30,000 egg incubator as the season opens. The new model is described as the latest improved electric machine used by many large hatcheries and will boost local capacity and ensure prompt service of high quality chicks and custom hatching.
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B. J. Brom
Brom’s Hatchery
Wind Causes Damage to City Dwellings Across Town
High winds on Sunday caused slight damage to several city dwellings. Lautenbach Ver Dnght settled two claims for damages, both for shattered windows. One claim was at Dr. Sybenga's home and the other at Walter Koopmans' residence.
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Lautenbach & Ver Dnght
Dr. Sybenga
Walter Koopmans
Hatcherymen Fix Production Cost for District Meeting
Hatcherymen in Marion and Mahaska counties met at Oskaloosa on January 28 to set district production costs. Light breeds priced at 6.50 per hundred and heavy breeds at 7.50 per hundred chicks. Ninety percent of the district’s hatching capacity attended, with J A Hannah and Cox Ordination cited. if the price is agreed district wide, it will be enforced.
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Marion
Mahaska
Oskalooss
J. A. Hannah
Dollar Day in Pella Next Week
Dollar Day will be observed by merchants in Pella next week with many merchants offering bargain opportunities. Advertisements will run in the Chronicle outlining how shoppers can stretch dollars and maximize value, urging readers to watch the advertising columns.
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Pella
The
Chronicle
Central College Basketball and Farm Sales Listings
A consolidated list of upcoming local events including Central College and Central Dubuque basketball games at here locations on February 1 and 3, public farm sales near Prairie City and near Pleasantville on February 2 and February 8, a Pella Civic League meeting at Second Reformed Church February 2, a League of Service bake and lunch at Third Reformed Church Gran dia building February 3, and special meetings at the Baptist church starting February 5, with Lincoln’s Birthday on February 12 and additional Central Parsons basketball game on February 13.
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Central Columbia
Fool's Holiday comedy at Bell School rescheduled Friday
A comedy titled Fool's Holiday first shown at the Bell School on January 26 will be presented again at the Farmers Union Hall on Friday February 2 at 7 30. Admission is 10 cents.
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Bell School
Farmers Union Hall
Mrs J Bogaard Dies In Belle Plaine At 46
Mrs Jacob Bogaard former Pella resident died Saturday evening at 6 0 clock in Belle Plaine Iowa where she had lived the past three years She was 46 and long illness followed The funeral was held Wednesday at 1 30 at First Reformed with Rev A Haverkamp officiating Interment Oakwood Survived by husband mother Mrs Abe Synhorst two brothers and three sisters all of around Pella The community mourns her loss with sympathy for the bereaved families
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Jacob Bogard
Pella
Belle Plaine
Iowa
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Oakwood
Bogaard
Auxiliary of College Publishes New Cook Book in Pella
The Ladies Auxiliary of the college plans a revised community cook book to be edited in Pella. A large list of department heads from local women and men will compile recipes tested for accuracy. Readers are invited to submit new recipes by February 15 with exact directions and yields. The book should be ready by June 1 and priced at one dollar.
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C. van Hemert
Pella
Heverager
Mes
Y.T. van Niewaal
J. Wesselink
J. P. Klein
George Gans
Ed. Cook
H. J. van den Berg
Frush
D. Verdught
H Veenstra
C.F. Dykstra
D.C. Renaud
J. F. Dykstra
Renaud
Paul Scholle
W. van Sittert
Arthur Klein
A.T. van Houweling
Hi Fennema
M. T. Klein
Pella High Receives Praise From State Inspector
Miss Clara Wallace, state normal training inspector, visited the Normal training department at Pella High last Thursday and commended the department and instructors. Mr Greendyke, science teacher, was absent two days. Edith Roorda taught his classes. Mae Plette was out with a cold early in the week.
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Clara Wallace
State Normal Training High School
Normaltrai
Wallace
Greendyke
Edith Roorda
Notice to stockholders Farmers Co op annual meeting
Annual meeting of the stockholders of the Farmers Co op Exchange will be held in Pella Iowa on February 6 1984 at 1 80 p m at the old City Hall. Stockholders and patrons are urged to be present.
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Farmers’. Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Iowa
Ten More Days Of Grace For All Motorists
The state treasurer extended ten days for motorists to obtain 1934 auto licenses without penalty. From the county treasurer, D. D. Galvin, the ruling issued Tuesday means licenses will be issued without penalty through Saturday, February 10, after which penalties apply.
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D. D. Galvin
Kraschel Indicted On Defraud Count In PWA Case
Nelson G Kraschel Iowa lieutenant governor and Carleton D Beh Des Moines banker were indicted by a federal grand jury at Ottumwa on charges of defrauding the government. They face trial in Des Moines in April over alleged PWA aid schemes proposing 30 percent gifts and 70 percent bond funding. The indictment notes no personal profit or government loss by Kraschel or Beh and the public watches the case.
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Nelson G. Kraschel
Towa
Carleton D. Beh
Des Moines
U. S
Ottumwa
Kraschel
Public Works Advisory Board of
Iowa
Beh
PWA
Washington
Kraschel and
Jr. Beh
Magic Fiddle Operetta Set For Tomorrow At High School
Final rehearsals wrap up as a large cast prepares The Magic Fiddle at the high school auditorium. Don Cummings stars as Paganini with Carrol Hollebrands Virgil Vander Linden and Betty Jane Carter among the leads. tickets at Heerema Drug Store.
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Heerema
Paganini
Don Cummings
Carrol Hollebrands
Virgil Vander Linden
Betty Jane Carter
Herbert Vander Wal
Anna Joyce Klein
Billy Black
Leona Schilder
Melba Hoekstra
Philip Sybenga
Melva le Cocq
Sarah Schakel
Emily Kuyper
Bernice Vander Linden
Alberta Kersbern
Betty Dixon
Clifford Paltzer
Avid Harter
James
Legion Post Pushes Highway Safety Drive
The local American Legion meets at Memorial Hall amid heatless rooms due to CWA work. Eight men are employed on an ongoing stage and basement project. The post commends state commander Leo Custer for high membership and praises Russell Van Zante and George Van Gorkum for their efforts. A Highway Safety letter from the Iowa Legion director notes a strong state program, urges proper attitudes toward violators, and highlights truck drivers’ regard for licenses.
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Legion Post
Memorial Hall
CWA
Leo. Custer
Hoeksema
Russell van Zante
George van Gorkum
Adjutant Byers
Legion State Highway Safety
Iowa Department
Secretary of State of
Iowa
Zel $ Ally
Roosevelt birthday party at high school supports Warm Springs
A Roosevelt birthday party card event at the high school sponsored by the Legion Auxiliary and the Women's Federated club drew a large crowd. The evening featured bridge, songs, a playlet, a radio address by President Roosevelt, and decorated refreshments to benefit the Warm Springs Foundation infantile paralysis fund. Various local merchants donated prizes and support.
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Roosevelt
The
Legion Auxiliary
Women’s Federated Club
Warm Springs Foundation
Ed. le Coc
Jansz
de Winter
Gaass
Camp’ Fire Girls
Harold Sack
Washington
Stnch
Vagy
Bnd Tanke
Oco Pletts, and Co. Fin
den Hartog
Rel Advertising
Pella
Chronielvertising
Pelle Press of
Gyn Kitchen
Petogt
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Kansas
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North Freedom
Wis
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Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
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Cit Rowski
Guiseppe Florio
Cleveland
Ohio
J. Minn
Truax
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Robert“E. ‘Lee
Virginia
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Oscar Black
Independence
Margaret Shellito
Ruth
American Legion Post
Hampton
Reed’s Lake
Polk County District Court
Civil Works Administration
Club Royale
Cedar Rapids
G. K. ‘Thompson
Don Kruidenier
Leonard Imus
Mt. Ayr
Executives Club
David Seabury
New York
Chicago
Soviet Union
Asia
Europe
Joseph Stalin
All-Union
Communist Party Congress
Phillip Hendrick
Vatican
United States
Vatican City
Pans Ott
Lillian Igo
Smith Electric
Pella Cook Book
Pella High School Highy
N. G. Kraschel
Ottumwa Jury
C. D. Beh
Junior High
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