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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1931

Page

6

Cooking School and Food Show Draws Big Crowd

The Chronicle announces a mammoth Cooking School and Food Show at the American Legion hall. Miss Dorothy Covert of Westinghouse Omaha will lead the cooking school with demonstrations and exhibits for all ages. Evening lectures and features will appeal to both sexes with sessions starting today and lasting till Saturday afternoon.

the Chronicle Mammoth American Legion Hall Dorothy Covert Westinghouse Electric Company Omaha Nebr Covert Pella Jkdtchan

Institutions Push Support For Chronicle Cooking School

Readers are invited to notice the institutions backing the Chronicle Cooking School and Food Show. The completed list includes Westinghouse Electric Co, J Blummers and Co, K C Baking Powder Co, Tone Bros Tone's Old Golden Coffee, Georgie Porgie Company, Crescent Macaroni and Cracker Co, Davenport Iowa, H J Heinz Co, Iowa Soap Co, Hygienic Products Co, Underwood Candy Co, Kraft Phenix Cheese Co, Paxton Gallagher Co, Shredded Wheat Co, Vanden Berg Electric Co, Majestic Electric Refrigerator Corp, Awtry and Lankelma, Van Zante Brothers, Black's Style Shoppe, Vander Linden's Rexall Store, Klyn and De Winter, Ideal Pharmacy, Grant's Studio, Van Rheenen's Ready to Wear Store, Thomassen's Grocery, United Grocery, Plette and Co, Globe Plumbing and Heating Co, Two Vans Shoe Store, Van Ness Hat Shoppe, Geelhoed's Exclusive Dry Goods, J C Penney Co, Farmers Co Op Exchange, Slob Bros Co, Polla Creamery, Onstine's Grocery.

Chronicle Westinghouse Electric Co J. Blummers and Co K. C. Baking Powder Co Chicago Tone Bros Tone Georgie Porgie Company Georgie Porgie Crescent Macaroni and Cracker Company Davenport Towa H. J. Heinz Co Pittsburgh Iowa Soap Co Burlington the Hygienic Products Co Ill Underwood Candy Co Oskaloosa Kraft-Phenix Cheese Co Paxton-Gallagher Co Butter Nut Coffee Omaha Shredded Wheat Co Niagara Falls N. Y Vanden Berg Electric Co Majestic Electric Refrigerator Corp George Ver Steeg Awtry

Special Showing of Ladies and Children's Frocks at Black’s Style Shoppe

A large advertisement in the Chronicle announces a special showing of Ladies' and Children's spring wash frocks for home and street wear at Black's Style Shoppe on Wednesday afternoon Jan. 28 from 2 30 to 3 30 o clock. Live models display the frocks to show how they look on wearers. The event features a musical trio and invites all ladies of the community to attend and inspect colors and styles.

Black The Chronicle

Auto Collides With Cows Near Chariton Killing Two

A car driven by William Den Hartog Jr. with four companions struck cattle on a road near Chariton Tuesday evening while en route to Russell for a basketball game. Two cows died and the auto was wrecked but all occupants escaped injury. The driver notified the Monroe County sheriff to settle the incident.

Chariton William den Hartog East Third Street Russell Chris Kersbergen

Tragic death of son of former Central teacher

Nathaniel E. Morgan, 23, son of Fred and Francis Morgan, died in Palo Alto California after an electrical accident at his plant. He touched a live wire while turning on a switch and was killed instantly. He studied at Leland Stanford University and another eastern university. Survived by his parents and one brother. Funeral and interment were held in California.

John Goodhart Esther Ketman Nathaniel E. Morgan Fred Francis Kerman Morgan Palo Alto Cal Morgan Leland-Stanford University Eastern University Fred Morgan Central College Calvary Baptist Church Des Moines Francis Morgan California

Urgent Red Cross appeal for 10 million dollars

Local Red Cross chairman Jacob Plender announced a St. Louis telegraph demanding 10 million dollars with a 200 dollar quota for Pella. A meeting at city hall organized rapid steps to meet and exceed the goal while churches were asked to sponsor a special offering on Sunday Feb 1 for relief across 21 drought stricken states amid water pollution and cattle deaths. Non church members could give to Plender.

American Red Cross Society Jacob Plender St. Louis Pella Plender Drouth United States Mr. Plender

Sale at Auction of Kitchen Cabinet and Tables at Chronicle Show

A feature of the Saturday afternoon Chronicle Cooking School and Food Show will be an auction sale of a Napanee Dutch kitchenette cabinet con gold ium rug and two kitchen tables. Awtry and Lankelma furnished the items and J. T. Van Zante acts as official crier. All articles are new and represent the latest lines. Buyers may acquire one or all pieces for their homes.

Chronicle Awtry & Lankelma J. T. van Zante

Card of Thanks for Henry Roeffel Jr. family grief

The Roeffel family expresses deep appreciation for kindness shown after the bereavement of their son and brother Henry Roeffel Jr. They thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and floral tributes at the funeral. Mr and Mrs Henry Roeffel Cora and Cornelia Roeffel.

Henry Roeffel, Jr Henry Roeffel Cora Cornelia Roeffel

Meat Cutting Demonstration Promises Insightful Cookery Show

The Friday evening session of the Chronicle Cooking School and Food Show will feature a meat cutting demonstration by Fred Beard of the Iowa State College Extension. He will dissect a hog and beef quarters, explaining parts, uses, and how to select meat, with meat supplied by Klyn and De Winter and cooking by Miss Dorothy Covert.

Byres D Tn Nena Chronicle Cooking School Fred Beard Iowa State College, Extension Department Beard Klyn de Winter Dorothy Covert

Dr. Aschenbrenner Returns After Four Week Absence

Dr Carl Aschenbrenner resumes city greetings after visiting Mesa Arizona with his daughter Mrs Warner Van Spanken and family and his daughter Miss Geraldine Aschenbrenner in Los Angeles. He notes abundant foodstuffs especially lettuce from California and remarks on packing costs. He comments on Boulder Dam talks and Arizona views, ending with a quip about “They are damming the dam.”

Carl Aschenbrenner Warner van Spankeren Mesa Arizona Geraldine Aschenbrenner Los Angeles California Aschenbrenner Boulder Dam

Family thanks relatives for support after loss of husband

The Rempe family expresses sincere appreciation to relatives and friends for love and sympathy shown during the sickness and death of their husband and father. Mrs. John Rempe and family. Miss Eva Noel and sister Margaret E. Hoke of St. Paul and Ed. Van Toorn visited Creston and spent Sunday with relatives.

John Rempe Eva Noel Margaret E. Hoke St. Paul Ed. van Toorn Creston

Notice to Farmers Discount on Farm Equipment Soon

Notice to farmers offering a ten percent discount on disk, plow, and cultivator work and new plow shares from now until March 1. Prompt service urged to save money. Miss Louise Gladstone of Des Moines visited friends here Friday evening and attended the basketball game at Central College.

H. Gezel Louise Gladstone Des Moines Central College

Seating Capacity Rule for Cooking School Event

The Chronicle states no hard rule yet but urges that children be left at home to ensure seating for adults at the Cooking School and Food Show at Legion Hall. Mothers of children may attend if necessary. the aim is to accommodate paying adults within limited seating.

the Chronicle Legion Hall

City Debates New Equipment Purchase at Light Plant

Mayor De Haan urges action on the long discussed plan to equip the city light plant with two oil units from Fairbanks Morse while the aldermen delay. The water and light committee backs a contract, but no final decision is reached.

de Haan Seward Town City Ideal Pharmacy van der Meulen

Knoxville Girl Returns From Jungle Expedition

Miss Elizabeth Steen of Knoxville Iowa, an anthropology student, returns from ten months in the Brazilian subtropics after locating a lost Tapirape tribe. She claims danger from execution, saved by a zippered tent and flashlight, and plans to donate Tapirape weapons to the University of Pennsylvania. Mae Van Gorp has been ill the past few days.

New York Brazil Elizabeth Steen Knoxville Iowa South America Steen Col P. H. Fawcett Miss Steen Rockies University of Pennsylvania

Farmers Union Mass Meeting Denounces Farm Board

Glenn Miller presides as 5 000 farmers and wives fill the Berchel theatre Des Moines to hear Milo Reno and John A Simpson discuss the Federal Farm Board and Farmers Union goals for 1931. Simpson defends radicalism while praising Milo Reno and outlines the trio of major farm groups.

Farmers Union Glenn Miller Iowa Farmers Union Berchel Theatre Des Moines Federal Farm Board Miller Milo Reno John A Simpson Simpson Jon Timeu Auteeie National Grange Farm Bureau Chicago Board of Trade Department of Agriculture Washington Davis Harding Texas United States Alexander Legge Pritt Chamber of Commerce Mr. Simpson Oklahoma

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