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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1939

Page

4

Society notes show lively local club and shower events

In a crowded Society column, Mrs J P Klein hosted the Monday Club on Peace Street with a spirited afternoon. The Su Mission Circle and families prepare for a Friday meeting, while the Vonens Aid and society plan Thursday gatherings. A miscellany shower honors Miss Lorna Gosse-Rade, and faculty hosted a dinner for the school board. A Sigma Delta Epsilon costume party and Redergted Club activities add to a busy social week.

J. P. Klein Peace Street Su Mission Evenin Vorens Aid and Society Hattie Dieleman Ely Ex Mise Lorna Gosse- Rade Albert van Donselang Thess J. M. Gosselink Alfred Gosselink Joan Ruth Geevil den Hartog Winifred Gerald Fmsrene Gerard M. Gosselink Mildred Sara Anne Verna Chalmer van ‘Rheenen Delis van Zante Edward Albert van Donselaay Donald Sigma Delta Epsilon Bob Klein KI Isabell Thomas Blech

Pella Hosts Knoxville In Friday Night Showdown

The Pella Little Dutch meet the Knoxville Tigers Friday night in a hot televised style game. Knoxville leads the South Central Conference while Pella shows improvement since the holidays. Last season’s 21 to 20 win by Pella and a earlier 17 to 15 Knoxville victory are noted, with Doyle Carpenter of Milo to referee.

Knoxville ‘Tigers Pella Knoxville Lincoln Dex Moines Colfax Valley West D. M Indianola Winterset Doyle Carpenter Milo

Gray Anderson Appointed Custodian of the State House

Gray Anderson, Knoxville attorney, was appointed by the state executive council as custodian of the state house in Des Moines with a yearly salary of $2,000. He succeeds Harry Cornish of Perry, who has held the post for four years, while Anderson has long been active in Republican circles locally and statewide.

Gray Anderson Knoxville State Executive Council State House Des Moines Harry Cornish Perry Knoxville’ Express

Construction of new post office set to begin after bids

The Tennessee construction project winds up a long process begun in 1937 with offers of lots. Harman Hamrick properties at Marion and Second streets were cleared after court action and vacated in 1938. Bids will be welcomed for a building likely around 75000 dollars, with weather permitting work to start soon.

Harman-flamrick Marion Second Streets Hamrick Knoxville Journal

Court House News Marriage Licenses and New Cars

Ist Arie J. Lanser and Sally Johanna Wielard of Pella wed. Frederik Vander Kooy of Wauwatosa tied to Hendrikje Roozen of Normal. Clarence Ver Steeg and Tracy Wilman of Douglas and Pershing. Donald Deaton and Ida M. Olivier of Des Moines. New car licenses include F P Ralston of Knoxville Chevrolet Town Sedan. P H Bousquet of Knoxville Chevrolet Town Sedan. Geo Rinehart of Newburn Chevrolet Town Sedan. Jess C Goff of Dallas Chevrolet Town Sedan. Ray Jordan of Knoxville Ford Truck.

Arie J. Lanser Sally Johanna Wielard Pella Frederik Vander Kooy Wauwatosa Wisc Hendrikje Roozen Normal Til Clarence Ver Steeg Tracy Wilman Douglas Pershing Donald Deaton Des Moines Ida M. Olivier Dr. F. P. Ralston Knoxville P. H. Bousquet Geo. Rinehart Newburn Jess C. Goff Dallas Ray Jordan

Fifth Birthday of the Ver Heul Twins

Miss Arvnna Ruth Ver Heul and her brother Dick Henry celebrate their fifth birthday with a Thursday January 26 gathering. A three layer cake and abundant frosting pleased the children, while relatives including the Walsters Synhorsts and Ver Heuls joined in the celebration at their home.

John de Kock Pella Alma Marion Pion Adel Leighton John den Adel M. Monama Johanna Ver Houl Warner Willemsen Gary Arthur den Adel Fella Albert. Ver Meer J. Kootkey Hull A. de Wil Charles Herert Navenport Aart de Wild van Werl Town G. de Wilt Hacker G. van Roekel A. Bognard G. Ro van Heukelam C. the Gooy Arvnna Ruth Ver Heul Dick Henry Ben Walster John Synhorst Fred’ T’lam Dick Synhorst Dick Ver Heul Henry Ver Heul A. Synhorat

Deeds Recorded In Pella Property Sale Notes

Deeds filed include Veldhuizen et ux to William J. Vande Voort for part of lot 7 block 64 City of Pella with $600.00 price. Names listed include Ben Sedrel J J Monster Benoni Shinn Kryn Boyert Jon and Ed press related to vehicles in Pella area. Vehicle mentions Chevrolet Town Sedan Dodge Pickup Ford Deluxe two door sedan cited with owners in Knoxville and Pella.

Ben Sedrel Pella Benoni Shinn Knoxville Edpress Kryn Boyert Jon Veldhuizen Et Ux William J. Vande Voort City of

Danish insulin compound promises doubling diabetes treatment

A newly discovered insulin compound in Denmark is claimed to be twice as effective as pure insulin in managing diabetes, signaling a potential major improvement for therapy.

Denmark

Door Bell Ringers and Ethical Frictions in Towns

A letter argues about using the Golden Rule in dealing with door to door solicitors. The author laments harsh reception for solicitors and imagines poorer workers such as students and unemployed or widowed individuals, urging courtesy and decency rather than hostility.

Chronicle A.D. Versterg

The Problem Is Not One for the Child to Solve

In a Psychology Department release a discussion of how Iowa children perceive parental money worries. Eileen and Doris explore how parents shield children from adult problems like mortgages and creditors. The dialogue suggests parents should not burden kids with financial anxieties, while children sense the strain.

Psychology Department University of Town Iowa Eileen Doris Ferguson Doris Simon Doris Bean Dai Dad Joey Seax

Post Office Building Bids Sought at County Seat

In Knoxville area a county seat post office project seeks bids this week for construction funding. Officials plan a new facility to serve the community, with expected completion dates and future operations subject to approval and funding.

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