Local notes on residents travelers and events
Mrs. Marie Hoeven departs for a months visit with relatives in Gene Angeles and Long Beach alis. Mrs. Kuyper returns to Chicago after helping her mother Mrs. Wormhoudt celebrate her 90th birthday with Ottumwa visitors and others. Several locals travel to Des Moines Davenport Mason City and Chicago for visits business and family occasions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hoeven
Gene Angeles
Long Beach
Alis
A. J. Kuyper
Pel-la
Chicago
Kuyper
H. Wormhoudt
John Wormhoudt
Henry Wormhoudt
Ottumwa
D. Wormhoudt
Newton
Co-op Creamery in Big Business Opens in Knoxville
Knoxville Cooperative Creamery began operations January 1 1930 after purchasing from W A Anderson. In ten days it collected 3830 pounds of butter fat and produced 4651 pounds of butter. By January 11 a record day saw 66 farmers deliver 861 pounds of fat. The plant handles 1200 pounds of milk daily with 850 gallons going to the U S Veterans Hospital and the rest sold locally. About 161 farmers have delivered cream to date through producer contracts totaling 1500 cows anticipated to yield 250000 pounds of butter per year. The Danish plan limits votes to producers of dairy products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville
Co-Operative Creamery
Classified Ads From A Local Iowan Hatchery And Auto Trade
A dense set of want ads and sale notices from Pella and nearby, including hatcheries offering S C White Leghorn chicks at 10c and various breeds, Exide battery promotions from Hoeksema Bros. Garage, and cattle listings with hundreds of head plus calves. Also used tires, cook stoves, pianos, oil filters, housing materials, and multiple cars for sale from Pella Motor Co and White Way Auto Co. Lost item notes for a Acosticon earphone and battery. Trade offers for cattle or hogs, piano exchanges, and local services listed with phone contacts.
Ringworm and Other Infections of Feet
The State Department of Health warns foot infections are rising with ringworm and plantar warts most common. Infections persist for months, spread via damp baths, towels, or floors. symptoms include itching, scales between toes, blisters on soles, and potential spread to hands or groin. Preventive steps include daily washing, drying, boiling stockings, using personal towels, and wearing rubber bathing shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Wasia
Ninety Nine Automobiles Displayed At New York Salon
The New York Automobile Salon showcased 99 1930 cars noted for new engineering features and varied upholstery. rayon fabrics broadened color ranges with leather used on 25 cars, while inlaid wood panels and needlepoint appliqué added interior flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bedford
Suitable New Year Pledges for the Chronicle Readers
A set of resolutions aimed at different readership groups. Non-subscribers promise to become regular patrons of the Pella Chronicle. Delinquent subscribers pledge to check their label dates and pay promptly. Non-advertisers vow to learn from past mistakes and use advertising ink to grow business in 1930. Occasional advertisers commit to broader, regular use of ads for bigger returns. Regular advertisers intend to maintain proven advertising in 1930. All readers pledge to share news items with the Chronicle office and be good citizens by paying taxes and obeying laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Chronicle
The
Chronicle
Bradshaw Bound Over to Grand Jury
Ivan Bradshaw of Mitchellville charged with stealing harness from the farm home of Gus Van Houweling. Arraigned before Justice Owens at Oskaloosa. bound over to the grand jury in 1500 dollars for February appearance. Identification by Delis Vander Wal noted, who identified both the accused and the car during testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Bradshaw
Mitchellville
Gus van Houweling
Owens
Oskaloosa
Bradshaw
Delis Vander Wal
Charles Wissink Marries During Xmas Vacation
A Central student wedding occurred in Orange City on December 23 as Geraldine Mouw and Charles Wissink wed at the bride’s parents home. They will reside in Pella until Charles graduates, sharing a home near the Van Ness Hat Shop on Franklin Street, where Brink will miss his roommate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange City
Geraldine Mouw
Charles Wissink
Jake Mouw
Wissink
Pella
Charles
van Ness
Franklin Street
Brink
Central
Bright Students Socially Dull, Survey Finds
Professor Robert C. Angeli reports Michigan undergraduates show bright students excel academically yet stay socially reserved. Women lead in social intelligence while men are better informed. men know more in science, women in arts and religion. Mediare students well adjusted. grind explanations suggest studying to offset social and athletic gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Angelic
Universities of Michigan
University of Chicago
Mediare
Prof
Angeli
Community Leader Pledges Service and Integrity
A civic figure proclaims dedication to promoting the best interests of the local community, emphasizing both material prosperity and moral well being as guiding priorities. The statement frames ongoing commitment to residents and shared public good.
Reed Says Iowa Grows Drier Yet Corn Safe
United States weather observer Chas D Reed reported to the American Meteorological Society that Iowa is gradually drying but not to a level threatening corn. He notes rain shifts from summer to fall, with state wide rainfall dropping 1.94 inches in 55 years and summer declines at 15 percent. Southwest Iowa bears the largest loss, yet corn yields have risen in all districts for forty years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D. Reed
United States
Des Moines
American Meteorological Society
Iowa
Reed
Pella Markets Quotation from Farmers Co operative
Quotations from the Farmers Cooperative in Pella Iowa list market prices and trends for corn oats and cattle. The note reflects local farm trading activity and price movement in the Pella market.
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. M. Cook
Ed le Cocq
Monlay
Watson Vander Ploeg
Florence and Ruard
R. Vander Ploeg
Guy Zickle
Galesburg
Mr. Zickle
M. Paatdekooper
Jean Mulinex
John Heerema
Connie Wormhoudt
Mrs. Ford Korn
Jack
Davenport
T. E. Somers
Faith Somers
Joy Rinaldi
Alice Weaver
Grinnell
L. A. Winter
Willard de Winter
Mrs. R. Kyger
Gradys de Kock
Burlington
Benner Tea Co
Marion van Gorp
Bastian Vander Wilt
John Leffers
Sully
Winter
St. Ambrose College
T. Verros
Liberty Street
Herman Longstreet
Dick Weyers
Herman Veenstra
Garret Popma
Martin Nachteboren
Mason City
Thomas J. Graham
Pete Schakel
East Third
University Streets
Pete Vanden Berg
Mr. Schakel
New Sharon Road
Frank Des Wit
J. E. de Wit
Creston
Shenandoah
Henry Field
Jim Klyn
Kansas City
James Lankelma
Rochester
Minn
Mayo Brothers’ Institution
Flor Geurts
Miss Vos
David de Cook
D. J. Rietveld
Jake Plender
H. J. Rhynsberger
H. J. Hoogenakker
Kennebec
Arno Schilder
D.C. Renaud
Gerard Grandman
Murray Nesbit
Oskaloosa Hospital
F. M. Frush
Frush
Alton, Ill
Mary Miller
White Way Auto Company
John Liter
Clarence Boat
Wella
Sam de Cook
George Hankamp
Eddyville
Knoxville Creamery
Chronicle Office
S. C
J. H. Shinn
Hoeksema Bros. Garage
J. F. Teal
Fairfield
Beyers Jattery and Electric Co
S. N. van Vliet
Alto
A. B. Roorda
Hocksema Bros. Garage
J. D. Rietveld
H. J. Vander Voort
Red
J. H. Shinn Hatcheries
Beyers Battery and Electric Company
Pella Motor CO
Telephone Blue 63
Harold Sack
H. Shinn Hatcheries
Dodge
van Houweling Auto CO
Ramseyer
Ramseyer Hatcheries
First Avenue West
University Street
East First Eet
White Way Auto CO
Richard Lewis
Carl Beyers
New York Salon
Grand
America
Life Insurance Companies
State of
H.B. Stone
Pella, Iowa
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines, Iowa
Gerard S. Nollen
Towa’s Most Substantial Insurance Co
Jura Vans JZ
M. Vanden Oever
Anthony Tysseling
Aaas
O’coats
Wilson
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