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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1932

Page

8

Murray Cox Is Potato Buyer In Harvey Iowa

Interesting weekly notes from Harvey Iowa describe poor road and business conditions. A key item notes Marion county's plan to surface the Oskaloosa to Knoxville highway with concrete, part of a east to west cross-state route, signaling spring progress. Casual items include local visits, Washington birthday programs, and upcoming film bills with "Ladies of the Jury" slated for March 2.

Harvey Iowa Marion County Oskaloosa Knoxville Pella J. Murray Cox Rock Island St. John Cox

School honors Geo Washington

Cordova Iowa Feb 22 Albert De Joode moves belongings to farm near Otley. Friends mourn Charley Fee from last week heart trouble. Mrs Barthlyn returns home from hospital. Otley visit by Des Moines guests and other local social news. Several residents ill or recovering and multiple Sunday gatherings noted.

Cordova Iowa Albert de Joode Otley Charley Fee Barthlyn Horace Rushing Des Moines Clarence Talbot Roy Karr Leonard Palmer Ellen Enid Murdy Henry Muilenberg Bryan Howard Delight Karr Lloyd Shilling Emma Shilling Maude Richerd Grandma Hart George Dailey Ernest Dailey Hubert Batten John Phier John Perky Ot Wing R. M. Hart Henry van Roekel E. B. Rinehart Amos Jones J. M. Hart Agnes Klyn Loren and Boyd Perky Nellie Helmick Elda Rickabaugh Oto Wynsteker Pella

Kenning family party and area social notes

Otley Iowa February 22. Mr and Mrs Gerrit Waardhuizen and children spent Friday evening at the Wm Waardhuizen home. Nearby residents attended sales. several visits to relatives noted. Mr and Mrs Wouda received word of Gerrit Klyn’s death near Pella with funeral services held. Neighbors reported gatherings and impending move of Pete Keuning family to a new home west of Pella.

Otley Iowa Gerrit Waardhuizen Wm. Waardhuizen Otto Wynsteker Henry Muilenberg Knoxville Martin Stouwie Oskaloosa Marinus Veenendaal Jennie de Ronda Eddyville Henry Crum Neal Breen Tunis -van Dyke Oskaloose Briday Pete Keuning Keuning Pella Klaas van Buren Gerrit Klyn Will Waardhuizen Gysbert Aalbers

Lay Foundation For Residence In Porterville

Porterville notes on February 22 cover a day of visits from Mr. and Mrs. to Peter Hackett and family and others at various homes. Gerrit Van Andel and neighbors begin digging the basement for a new house after a recent fire. Several families attend cooking school in Pella, while others travel to Des Moines for a ill relative. Moving plans emerge as the Van Andels prepare to relocate near a farm west of Pella.

Porterville L. Vander Streek Nettie Peter Hackett Gertrude Johanna Wielaard Pella Legion Hall The Chronicle Sharpe Lane Monster Gerrit van Andel Louis Hoksbergen Cornelia Liter Bastian Goemaat Andrew Schippers John de Wild Dick Boot Henry de Zwarte Donald and Golmore Kamerik Dan Sytsma Hubert Lee Robertus Vander Syde Des Moines John Popma John van Andel van Andel's Murray Mary Sytsma John Kamerik John Robertus Henry van Oenen Johanna Gertrude Wielaard

Leighton Couple Wedded 45 Years

Leighton Iowa February twenty second Mrs Mary Irene De Kock daughter of Mr and Mrs J P De Kock underwent appendicitis surgery at Mercy hospital Oskaloosa Saturday evening. The week’s community notices celebrate anniversaries and visits among residents including the Sedrel and Vander Linden families and a 40th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Vanden Berg in Pella. Local events include visits, travel, and church conference notes from the Christian Reformed Pella classis with services planned for February 28.

Leighton Iowa Mary Irene de Kock J. P. de Kock Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Melvin Roetman Wm. Skaalekamp Central College H. W. Vander Linden Z. Roetman Newkirk Reformed Church B. Baanstra Mahaska Hospital Fannie de Hammer Henry van Wyk T. A. van Haaften A. W. van Haaften John Sedrel W. van Duren James Arthur Dale Esther June Art Sedrel John Vander Linden Ben van Zonk D. van Toorn Rone Vroom C. Sedrel Otley Gysbert Albers Max Johnson Francis Huyser Ames G. D. Johnson M. F. Huyser Ministers Conference Christian Reformed Churches of Pella Pic

Barbara Stanwyck Picture Forbidden Shown at Orpheum Des Moines

At the Orpheum Theatre in Des Moines starting Saturday February 27 the latest Barbara Stanwyck film Forbidden will be shown. It co stars Adolph Menjou and Ralph Bellamy, among Iowa natives who found fame in cinema.

Lulu Havana Bob Grover Adolph Menjou Grover New York al Holland Ralph Bellamy Holland RKO Orpheum Theatre Des Moines Barbara Stanwyck Iowa

Republicans to Meet At County Seat

Ralph H. Porter announces a Marion County Republican convention in Knoxville on Saturday March 12 with precinct caucuses held March 6 to select delegates. Delegates to be forwarded promptly with precinct chairmen notified of counts.

Ralph H. Porter Republican County Central Committee Knoxville Iowa Harrison Ke, Spangler Reublican State Central Committee Porter

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