Local News Roundup From Killduff to Grand Island and Des Moines
Abe Elyn of Killduff visits city on business. Van Dellen sisters return to Grand Island Nebr to resume school after Christmas. J H Cole of Miller S D visits C N Cole and relatives then heads to Chicago. Several locals, including Pete Muyskens and families, plan studies in Holland Mich and Iowa, with updates on health, visits, and community happenings. The piece notes church, school, and hospital news, along with civic details like snow removal and a shop relocation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Grace van Dellen
Grand Island
Nebr
Rey
H. L. van Dellen
Kate Beard
Martha Firth
Des Moines
H. S. Keables
G. W. Paardekooper
Baby
Knoxville
W. J. van Vark
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Philip Olivier
Columbus Street
Perry Smith
Sandridge
Success
Taintor
E. V
Everdena Bruins
Wynberg-Bos
Chicago
Woodrow
Stevens Hotel
Vander Lugt
Letter to The Voice of the Public on Townsend Plan merits
A reader from New York critiques Walter Lippman’s January 6 article on the Townsend Plan. He argues 20 billion cost and 7 percent tax figures are wrong and advocates lowering pensions, balancing production, and expanding consumption. He supports some Townsend ideas, proposing a $200 pension with a modest sales tax to fund it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lippman
New York
N. Y
Townsend
Mrs J Brand Passes Away After Long Life in Area
Mrs. J Brand died Tuesday at 11 00 after a few days illness she was 90 years 11 months and 3 days old born Margaret De Penning in Holland February 5 1844 she came to America at age 10 with her family and later settled near the town on highway 68 nine children 29 grandchildren and 283 great grandchildren survive along with a sister in Chicago burial at Black Oak Center services today at 12 30 from the home and 1 00 at First Reformed Church credited to Rev A Haverkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brand
First Reformed Church
A. Haverkamp
Black Oak Center
Holland
America
Henry
John
Tony
Eva Vander Wert
Charlie
Des Moines
Jacob
Gerrit
Pella
William
Oskaloosa
T. G. Klein
Peter Vander Burk
Chicago
Brand
Scholte
Dominic H. P. Scholte
Democrats Are Much In Debt
Washington DC reports filed with the clerk of the house show the Democratic national committee ended 1934 with 522792 debt while the Republican committee was 184 in the black. The Dems cite receipts of 347497 and disbursements of 361007 leaving a 6490 surplus but unpaid obligations totaling 529282. Debts include 60250 to John J Rasob of the American Liberty League and sizable amounts to NBC CBS telephone bills office rents and a New York street railway ad firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
House
Democratic National Committee
Republican Committee
Democratic Committee
Democratic Party
John J .Rascob
American Liberty League
National Broadcasting Co
Columbia Broadcasting System
Hotel Biltmore
New York
Street Railway Advertising Co
Des Moines Register
Pella High Conquers Valley In South Central Iowa Clash
Pella Highs brilliant five beat Valley Junction 36 to 16 in a rough contest. Klein led with 13 points as Wisse and Menning contributed key baskets. Valley failed to score in the second quarter and was held scoreless long stretches on the small floor. The Dutch pulled away early then outscored Valley 18 to 4 in the final period, aided by strong defense and steady ball handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High
Valley Junction
Pella
Valley
Klein
Wisse
Big Hawk
Don Menning
Menning
Overton
Trimball
Joice
SPA
PSE Hone EE
D. Menning
Reie Heerema
Bevans
van Rees
Vander Zyl
de Winter
Bosveld
Guessford
F . Simmons
Central Holds Off Wesleyan In 34 23 Conference Opener
Central College defeated Wesleyan 34 to 23 in the opening conference game. Hoogheem led Central with 18 points as the Dutch used a 3-2 zone to disrupt Wesleyan and build a lead that grew from nine to eleven at halftime. Reese and Stien led Wesleyan with 3 field goals and 2 free throws, while Hoekstra and Reimer contributed solid backcourt play for Central.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Wesleyan
Central
Bingham
Methodists
Hoogheem
Art Hoogheem
Mount Pleasant
Reese
Stien
Hoekstra
R. Ford
Reimer
al Nelson
Paul Nelson
Sullivan
P. Nelson
Patterson
McKinnen
Score at the half: Central leads Wesleyan 20 to 12
Henry Hasbrouck of Des Moines is listed as official. A bill proposes state regulation of the milk industry, licensing all dealers and distributors, fixing prices and controlling production through a state milk control board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Wesleyan
Henry Hasbrouck
Des Moines
Retailers to discuss unemployment legislation in Des Moines
Des Moines retailers and all state regions were invited to a Monday noon forum at Hotel Savery to study and discuss unemployment legislation from the retailers viewpoint. The meeting, announced Saturday, aims to gather business input ahead of the forthcoming Iowa legislature session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Hotel Savery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Abe Elyn
Killduff
J. H. Cole
Miller, S. D
C. N. Cole
Pete Muyskens
Western Theological Seminary
Mich
Dirk de Haas
Jasper Miller
Maaska Hospital
John W. Rietveld
Everett van Engelenhoven
Reformed Church
Alton
van Engelenhoven
Marion Klaaren
Henry Kolenbrander
John den Ouden
Zella Wehrle
New Sharon
R. A. Awtry
J. V. Varenamp
Frank de Jong
First Christian Reformed Church
Prairie View
Kansas
de Jong
Yelle Slings
Prairie City
John Wynberg
Florence Black
Batavia
Barney Mensch
University Hospital
Iowa City
Irvin J. Lubbers
Wisconsin
GH. J Moimenee
New York City
Caroline Keuning
Cornice Hoksbergen
Cora van Gorp
D. W. van Gorp
Hoksbergen
Liberty Street
Edna Huizenga
Louis Huizenga
Mahaska Hospital
Adrian Roorda
Gerrit Kuiken
James Kolenbrander
G. B. Kolenbrander
Fred Veenstra
John C. Blemeten
L. Plender
Frank de Wit
van Houweling Auto Co
H. Kolenbrander
East Third Street
A. Lubberden
Wayne
J. Veenstra
Albert de Bruin
Clarence de Cook
John Hospers
General Hospital
Janet de Kock
Denver
Colorado
E. F. Hosack
Alicta and
Willard
Ottumwa
Chronicle
H. P. van Gorp
Otley
John Leydens
Mrs. J. Brand
Scotty
Rivola
Fair Grounds
Iowa
Chandler
Fred Chandler
Chariton
Frank Walker
Fred Chandler, Jr
Sargent
Wynberg
Main
White Goods
Penney’s
Maslin & Longcloth
Belle Isle
Penney’s J. C. Penney Company, Incorporated
Crest
Gamble
South Side Square
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