Bandits Nabbed in Knoxville Early Morning Arrest
Sheriff Graham and Police Chief Clark, with Des Moines officers, captured George Graham and James Thompson in a Knoxville Swift hotel room just before 6 am, ending a statewide manhunt tied to the Osceola store robbery and car theft spree. The duo had abducted locals, aided two Sioux City girls, and faced quick arraignment in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graham
Paul Grundman
Pella
James Thompson
Swift
Knoxville
Grundman
John Joe Clark
Des Moines
Sioux City
Violet South
Louraine Nation
Dan Speed
Bert Conrey
George Hunt
Graham
Osceola
Swift Hotel
Thompson
Pella physicians enforce settlement policy begin March first
The Pella medical group announced a new policy requiring payment at case completion or every thirty days for extended treatments. They cited patient unpaid bills and rising costs, stating that unlimited credit is not granted and that loans are sometimes needed to cover practice expenses.
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Pella
J. J. Sybenga
Carpenter
C. I. Fox
H. Vander Meulen
C. Aschenbrenner
Clements and Bogaard Seek Marion County Posts in June Primary
Two political notices declare candidacies for public office in Marion County. L R Clements seeks State Representative citing prior legislative service. Arie H Bogaard announces run for Board of Supervisors in the Democratic primary set for June 6, 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
L. R. Clements
Board of Supervisors
Arie H, Bogaard
Community visits and events around Monore area families
Sunday and Monday gatherings featured Fifield Jasper De Raad and family visiting John Vanden Berg while Jim Vander Leest also called at Wm Verwers home. Rexroat and Van Engelhoven families shared Monday evening visits as well.
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Jasper de Raad
Jim Vander Leest
Albia
Kenneth Vanden Berg
Cornice Vanden Berg
Pella
White Breast Home Project Club
Wm. Zeger
Nellie
Mary Zegers
C. Vang
J. van den Berg
Hl. Keuning
W. H. Verwers
J. Bloodsworth
P. van den Berg
N. Schuring
G. Klein
W. Zegers
J. de Raad
John Vanden Berg
Wm. Verwers
F. Rexroat
Rene van Engelhoven
Charles Pope
Arie de Hoedt
David Rexroat
Rexroat
Clarence Reimer
Norfolk
Nebraska
A. Dickema
C. J. Kniken
Boone
American Legion Hall
H. Keuning
Porterville Woman Misses School For Illness
Neighbors gathered Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Goemaat to bid them farewell as they prepare to move away, while Miss Maxine Robertus of Porterville continues absent from Pella High School due to illness.
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Maxine Robertus
Pella High School
Jacob Goemaat
Community News From North Of Pella Area
Families welcomed a new home north of Pella this week including the Goomaat Van Oene Gosselink and Monster clans with children named Cornelia Dorothy Elsie Hubert Donald Antoinette Mary Jane Gerald Marion Marvin and Margaret De Wild. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs A Sels joins local listings. Jacob Weyerse aged 61 years 9 months died of kidney and heart trouble. Funeral set for Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the First Reformed church. Martin Vink and Cornelia Monster wed at 2 30 PM last Wednesday. couple moving to Will Ver Meer farm northeast of Pella.
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Pella
A. B. Goomaat
Dorothy
Henry H. van Oene
Cornelia
Elsie
Geraldine Gosselink
John Robertus
Hubert L
Donald
Koen Verrips
Will Monster
Antoinette
Mary Jane
Gerald
Marion
Connie van den Baard
Margaret de Wild
Reformed
Martin Vink
Will Ver Meer
Carl Hackert
Daughter La Vonne Visits Hackert Home Near Howell Station
La Vonne, daughter of residents near Howell Station, spent last Thursday at the parental C Hackert home, sharing time with family and returning home afterward.
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la Vonne
Howell Station
C. Hackert
Jacob Weyers Dies After Illness at Farm Home
Jacob Weyers 62 died Monday morning at 6 30 at the farm home south of Pella where he was born and lived his life. He was unmarried and survived by two brothers Bart and Frank. Funeral services were held at the Pella Co operative Burial Association funeral home and First Reformed church with interment at Porter Grove.
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Jacob Weyers
Pella
Mr. Weyers
Arthur Weyers
Bart
Frank
Tracy
Want Ads For Rent And Lost Cat Notice In Chronicle
Want ads offer first floor of modern house with five rooms and bath available March Ist or 15th. Lost cat described as young male with rust coloring and darker stripes. Reward offered. Inquiries to Chronicle. Also notices: Funk Hybrid Seed Corn Nos 235 and 244 expected to sell out by March Ist. Seed Barley and Oats available from Frank Bakker.
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Call Chronicle
FUNKS
Frank Bakker
Public Sale Dates Noted for 910 Washington Street
February 26 public sale for Miss Dorothy Worm houdt household goods at 910 Washington street. Miss Imogene Combs visited Earlham from Saturday night to Sunday, staying with her ill grandfather.
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Dorothy Wormhoudt
Washington Street
Imogene Combs
Earlham
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Sheriff Grundman
Clarke County
Quaker Oats
BIG Ten
John L. Griffith
Great American Athletic Authority
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Carol
Iga
DE Wit’s Food Market
Ye Pella, Iowa
Montmorency
van Camp
Rinco
Idaho
Red River
Ohio
Minnesota
Lowa
Farmers Union Creo Ee ObeRe
Grandman
Squilty
Ralph Adams
Rockwell Cuy
Oskaloosa
Renise
Fifield
del Monte
Regal Red
Omar
Windmill
Porterville
Emile Zola
Trader Horn
Thunder Trail
Gilbert Roland
Marsha Hunt
Eve
Gee, Murphy
Josephine Hutchinson
Wm. Powell
Myrna Loy
Farm Seeds
Timothy, Per Bushel
Enon Eeed
Ibentiecos
Ic&h
Pillsbury
Cascade Inn
Oleo Sar
Benteco
Renteco Spaghette
Benteco Golden Crisp
Des
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Menteco Milk
Canende Ion
Sunkist
Calif. Crisp Hatin’ ‘Yorperc
Cuttven
Benteco Food
Benteco Fuud Stouces
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