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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1927

Page

3

Otley and Pella couples wed and families travel

Aalbers and Koopman united in Otley on Tuesday with a reception at the Aalbers home. The couple plans to farm near Otley. Various local residents made trips, moved, or faced hospital visits in Monroe, Des Moines, Newton, and Pella, including Mayo hospital checks for Mrs. Van Houweling and multiple relocations among neighboring towns.

Will Aalbers Otley Grace Koopman Pella H. J. Pietenpol M. Aalbers Bertha Beyers Des Moines Pete Dunnink Prairie City Newton Pete van Hemert Gerrit Snellers

Iowa Record Flock Keepers report profits rise for news

The Iowa Record Flock Keepers Association annual report shows 318 flocks reporting a full year net profit of 653 dollars each. Egg yield rose to 124 eggs per hen from 117, aided by better feeding, management, and selective culling. Leading flocks and owners listed include Mrs E J Krebsill Donnellson and W S Grotewold Lake Mills.

Iowa Iowa Record Ames Iowa State College Association E. J Krebill, Donnellson W. S. Grotewold Lake Mills S. C. White B. E. Craven Kellogg S. C Afton

Rhode Island Reds Lead in Egg Flocks and Profits

Among 818 flocks in a yearly record, 103 posted net profits above 1000 dollars, 24 above 2000, and 5 above 4000. Cleve Erhardt of Elgin owned the largest flock and the highest net profit with 7750 gross, 1486 feed costs, leaving over 6000 profit, including 712 S C White Leghorn layers in his flock.

Rhode Island Cleve Erhardt Elgin Erhardt S.C

Ben Hur shown at Masonic Opera House Oskaloosa

The Ben Hur film featuring Ramon Navarro and Francis X. Bushman comes to the Masonic Opera House in Oskaloosa for one night only on Sunday January 9. The piece, praised as the finest film ever made, promises a spectacular chariot race and grand reenactments from Antioch to Zion with color sequences and a notable love story between Esther and Ben Hur.

Ben-Hur Ramon Navarro Francis X. Bushman Masonic Opera House Oskaloosa Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Corporation Antioch Messala Mediterranean Zion Esther

Des Moines Audubon counts birds in winter census

Des Moines Audubon society aided the national census with a December 26 observation. Eighteen members in eight groups counted 4 385 birds along timber tracts by Des Moines and Coon rivers. Sixty bobwhites, 2 838 American crows, 410 black capped chickadees, 87 hairy woodpeckers, and 268 slate colored juncos were among species noted across 64 miles foot travel and 36 bird varieties. Results were telegrammed to Bird Love magazine that night.

Des Moines Audubon Society Des Moines Coon Bird ‘Love Magazine

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