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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1927

Page

4

Workmen oppose obligatory hospital fund at Maytag plant

Newton Iowa February 3 Special report says Maytag Washing Machine Co heads asked workers to contribute ten percent of weekly wages to raise 40000 for Skiff Memorial hospital. Workers balked quitting rather than pay. Local opinion favors Maytag paying off debt and letting Newton residents fund a Y M C A instead. Endowment of 100000 may not cover 5000 yearly running costs for a proposed Y M C A building memorial to Maytag.

Mohroe Mirror Newton the Mirror Maytag Washing Machine Company Skiff Memorial Hospital Sation Maytag Mr. Maytag Y. M Idytag

Benefit Basketball Game At Central College

An interesting benefit basketball game was held at Central College gym Monday evening. Two Central teams, chosen by captains Bob Byers and Pete Hoogeveen, played for the athletic treasury, adding over $100 to funds. The Byers team won 20 to 16 as the crowd enjoyed the spirited contest and noted good turnout despite lack of partisan play. Players listed include Neifert, G. Neifert, Hetherington, Bosch, Beyers, Hoogeveen, Tandy, Rowland, Alsip, Giles, with De Haan refereeing and Dennakas substituting for Bosch.

Central College Gymnasium Bob Byers Pete Hoogeveen Neifert G. Neifert Hetherington Bosch Beyers , Hoogeveen Tandy Rowland Alsip Giles del de Haan Dennakas Bosch Byers

Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa

Notice is given that an instrument purporting to be the last will of H. S. Kenning, deceased, is on file with the Clerk of the District Court of Marion County Iowa. The will will be heard in the February 1927 term on February 16 at which time all interested may be heard. BaLIae KESTER Clerk of the District Court Knoxville Iowa February 8 1927.

District Court of Iown Marion County Iowa H. S.kenning

Notice to Farmers Disc Plow and Cultivator Work Discount

Notice from H Gez l offering all kinds of disc plow and cultivator work and new plow shares at a ten percent discount from now until March 1. Farmers urged to bring in work now to save money.

H. Gezel

High Grade Tinted Cloth Shades For Your Home

If you are building a new home or replacing old shades in your present home, ask to see our high grade tinted cloth. Best made and price is right. The Book Shop.

Young area youth arrested for forgery in Lucas County

F. Jemel Hancock a 20 year old from near Columbia living in Lucas county was arrested last week by Sheriff Clark on forgery charges. He admitted guilt and his father posted $1,000 bond. Hancock allegedly signed G W May and Chas Roberts on three checks for 15 50 17 50 and 12 50. McMasters Motor Co. salesman Elmer Maxon identified the suspect by the car number. Preliminary hearing held before Justice A B Brobst with a grand jury decision waived. He faces judgment this term.

F. Jemel Hancock Columbia Lucas County Clark Hancock O. L. Dixon Peoples Service Garage McMasters Motor Co Joh Elmer Maxon Columbia Savings Bank G. W. Beachout G. W. May Maxon Chas. Roberts A. B. Brobst

Oelwein Chemical Co attends Des Moines OCCO convention

Mr C Hols, local sales rep for the Oelwein Chemical Company, travels to Des Moines for the high sales convention on February 10 and 11. About 150 salesmen from Iowa and surrounding states will attend. OCCO Mineral Compound feeds hogs with essential minerals for growth and disease prevention, boosting profits for farmers who use it.

C. Hols Oelwein Chemical Company Des Moines Iowa OCCO Oelwein, Iowa

Pella Company Expands Tire Purchases for Chevrolets

The Pella Overall Company purchased tires as part of a broader effort to support Chevrolet vehicle sales. This marks the second recent purchase related to Chevrolets, reflecting the company’s ongoing use of traveling representatives to promote the brand.

Pella Overall

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