Horse and Colt Show Rules and Entries Feb Twenty
Community event in Pella announces a free show open to locals within fifteen miles with exhibitions allowed for others. Entries due Feb 8 from local FFA members and named sponsors. classes cover horses, colts, mules, ponies, and judging contests with age and size divisions and specific judging criteria.
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Pella
F. F. A. Boys
Ver Ploeg
Fultz
Kooyman Harness Shop
Chronicle Office
Harry L. Linn
Horse and Mule Breeders’ Asociation
Danger of A Fuel Shortage in Pella
The town of Pella faces a fuel shortage as coal orders go unfilled due to a cold snap and limited mine hours. A trucker reported 16 coal loads awaiting delivery, underscoring urgent needs as production trails demand across the state.
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Pella
Kuyper Receives Patent For Venetian Blind Design
Peter H. Kuyper of Pella was awarded a design patent for a Combined Venetian Blind and Housing. The design features a rectangular housing at the top and aims to prevent others from using a similar housing and blind in combination for fourteen years. The patent No is D-98-60 and was assigned to the Rolerseen Company of Pella.
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Peter H. Kuyper
Pella
Robert M. Dunning
St. Paul
Attoms Uary
Rolsereen Company
Legion Auxiliary Radio Broadcast Schedule Details
Legislative and community radio listings show the Legion Auxiliary broadcast on KRNT Des Moines from 4.00 to 4.80 p m with plans for a Dallas Center high school dramatic group performance of For God and Country on WHO Des Moines from 10.45 to 11.00 p m and a Third District Junior Amateur Artists program noted for February 4. The schedule references multiple stations and times for local programming.
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Hailey News
Traveloge
Fredy
Beblotts Echestra
KRNT
Des Moines
God and Country
Dallas Center High School
WHO
Orchestra Delights Pella With Little Philharmonic Program
Lovers of classical music enjoyed a strong concert at the high school auditorium Friday evening. The Little Philharmonic Orchestra directed by George H. Shapiro offered an engaging program from Central college lecture series with three encores The Flight of the Bumble Bee The Russian Sailors Dance and The Spring Song. The ensemble is known as one of the world’s great musical groups, featuring musicians of exceptional skill.
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Little Philharmonic Orchestra
George H. Shapiro
Central College
Central college auxiliary to make tulip festival costumes
The Ladies auxiliary of Central college will make costumes for the Tulip Time Festival next. They will cut costumes only, or finish the material, or furnish material and make the costume. Prices vary by case. Orders to Mrs. T Plette, Mrs. M T Klein, Mrs. G Bensink, Mrs. Ed Cook, and Mrs. John Vande Voort.
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Central College
T.’Plette
M. T. Klein
G. Bensink
Ed Cook
John Vande Voort
Mrs D Wynia Dies After Illness at 63
Mrs. D L Wynia aged 63 years 10 months 6 days died Saturday night at Mahaska hospital Oskaloosa after brief illness from high blood pressure Brights disease and rapid decline. Funeral held at home and Second Reformed church with interment at Oakwood. Survived by husband five children four grandchildren and two brothers.
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D. L. Wynia
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Ms. Wynna
Bright
East First Street
Second Reformed Church
George H. Mennenga
Oakwood
Wynia
Dena Hellinga
Otley
Orange City
Pella
Chidren
Nellie
A. G. Buwalda
Lewis Wynia
Cadott
Wis
Andrew
Marion Wynia
Margaret
Jim Klyn
Clyde Wynia
Lou
Mrs. Wynia
Jerry Hellinga
Ella
Alonzo Ver Ploeg Assessor Notice at Marion County Bank
The notice states Alonzo Ver Ploeg Assessor L. P. Two will be at Marion County State Bank Saturday afternoon for those wishing to see him and to call there.
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Marion County State Bank
Alonzo Ver Ploeg
Assessor
L. P. Two
John Van Dyke Visits Haunts Of Old Home Town
John Van Dyke son of Meine Van Dyke of the Home For the Aged, formerly with D. Den Adel clothing and the Rolscreen office, left years ago to study embalming and funeral directing at St. Louis Mo. He returned to visit his father and expressed pleasure at his success in his chosen field.
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John van Dyke
Meine van Dyke
Home For
Tosmeriy
D. den Adel
St. Toots
Dada
Moines Mortician
Id Dyke
Dentist Dr McAlister Dies After Illness at 75
Dr H M McAlister pioneer Pella dentist dies after brief illness at Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa aged 75. Born in Tennessee June 22 1860, he moved to Kentucky then Davenport, practiced in New Sharon Davenport Grinnell before settling in Pella 44 years ago. Survived by wife Agnes Kuyper, two children William Richard and Sarah, plus sister and brother. Funeral Wednesday at Wormhoudt and Son with Rev A Haverkamptor officiating.
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H. M. McAlister
Pella
Mahaska Hospital
Oskaloosa
Wormhoudt and Son Funeral
A. Haverkamptor
First Reformed Church
Davenport
Dental College
University of Iowa
McAlister
Chicago
New Sharon
Grinnell
J. P. Hunt
Agnes Kuyper
A. C. Kuyper
H. Kuyper
William Richard
Sarah Kuyper
Fanny Harrison
William McAlister
East Franklin Street
Dr. McAlister
Night School Friday Night Gardening Topic
The night school committee invites town people and ladies to Friday’s session on gardening and home beautification. L W Hartley will discuss tulip care and management, with the agricultural instructor Mr Dockendorff leading the rest. Coffee and social time to follow. bring your wife and neighbor.
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L. W. Hartley
Dockendorff
Kuyper to Lead Tulip Time Finances in Pella
Mr. G F Sadler announces Pp H Kuyper will chair Tulip Time Finance. Kuyper, on the job, brings drive and business judgment to the committee. Sadler says all committees are working, preparations advance, and Pella expects a large crowd for Tulip Time.
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G. F. Sadler
Pp. H. Kuyper
Pella
Boubt
Sadler
Tulip Time
Pals
Dom Kiss Tisgroled 44 Ringe Recap
A fragmented report notes a recent event involving Dom Kiss, Tisgroled, and Ringe. Details are unclear due to OCR issues, but the item references a 44 score or figure and mentions Fe as a possible input.
Help Your Rural Carrier Snow Clear Boxes Soon
Rural carrier warns deliveries suffer from deep snow piles blocking mailboxes where plows have cleared roads. Homeowners can speed service by shoveling snow from in front of boxes so vehicles can drive up. The Pella Rural Carriers thank patrons for past shoveling efforts and continued assistance.
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Pella
Porterville group to present Jimmy Be Careful at hall
The Porterville Neighborhood will stage Jimmy Be Careful at Farmers Union Hall in Pella. Performances are Friday and Saturday evenings January 31 and February 1 with admission set at 10 cents. If weather disrupts, show is postponed to the following week.
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Porterville
Jimmy
Farmers Union Hall
Pella
Feet of Dick De Haan Frozen at Pella Home
Dick De Haan, a bachelor, was found with both legs frozen to the knees at his East Third Street home in Pella near Vander Sluis on Monday. The room’s heating was inadequate despite continuous stove use. he is being cared for at the Vander Sluis residence until safe living arrangements can be made.
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Dick de Haan
Peter Vander Sluis
Independence Street
Pella
Mr. de Haan
Third Street
Vander Sluis
Congregation Votes To Retain Newby Pastor
Open Bible Church pastor announces revival efforts are slow due to cold weather but notes a fourth week with growing interest and nightly crowds. A large illuminated Bible picture is shown each night with topics such as Is God a Citizen of Red Runes and Who Will See The New Jerusalem.
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Open Bible Church
New Jerusalem
Legion Hall Bonus Application Open Tonight and Tomorrow
Legion Post officers announce a special aid session to help veterans apply for the bonus. On Thursday and Friday evening next week, March 6 and 7, they will assist any man in gathering required papers such as the certificate, pink slip, or discharge certificate. If the first two documents are unavailable, the application can be completed from other papers, though with more effort.
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Legion Post
Theme Song Contest For Pellas Tulip Time
Pella's Tulip Time Publicity Committee seeks original two verse and chorus songs for May events. Weekly songs to be published in the Chronicle with words and music, then a six song voting phase with coupons printed in the Chronicle. Anyone may submit multiple entries. winners published with author name after selection.
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Pella
Chronicle
Tulip Time Committee
Lon B. Wormhoudt
L. W. Hartley
H. B. Sixsmith
Distribution of Supplies on a Large Scale
Government relief programs supplement the budget by distributing surplus commodities. Marion county saw up to 1,100 families on relief, with these goods stabilizing markets and aiding relief allotments. Over 18 months, commodities distributed include canned beef and veal, evaporated milk, cereal, rice, dried prunes, smoked and fresh pork, lard, tongue, and substantial amounts of fresh beef and veal.
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Marion County
C. T. Johnson
Prof Sadler Visits Mason City as Grand Organist
Prof. Geo F Sadler spends Thursday and Friday in Mason City fulfilling official duties as Grand Organist of the Order of the Eastern Star of Iowa. He is celebrated not for musical talent alone but for tact and zeal in mingling, making friends, and contributing to his chosen fold. The 1985 farm census is more reliable than prior reports to the chairman of the station Department of Re.
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Geo. F. Sadler
Mason City
Order of the Eastern Star of
Towa
Sadler
Yt Reporting Board
Ataton Department of Re
Begin Now To Make Floats For Tulip Celebration
Mrs Scholte urges all educational institutions and businesses to build floats advertising aspects of local history for the tulip celebration. She argues the city should act quickly to revive activity and ensure no time is wasted as the event dates approach.
Regulate Coal Orders To The Relief Clients
Bulletin from J. C. Pryor, Administrator Iowa Emergency Relief Administration refers to coal orders for relief clients after January 31. Payment to vendors depends on signing a declaration that they comply with the Gully Act provisions.
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J. C. Pryor
Iowa Emergency Relief Administration
Change Date of the Horse Show and Added Classes
The Horse Show dates are changed to February 20 and 21 due to conflicts. New special classes include Get of Sire Best pair of horses Pony colt Yearling pony Two year old pony Best pair of matched mules Grand champion horse and mule. Machinery repair and adjustment school set for February 6 and 7 with sessions on mower and plow adjustments and a screening film.
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Harry Linn
Horse & Mule Breeders Association
Mey
Kyle Engler
Ag. Eng. Extension Service
Town State College
Paul Boertje Takes Office in Grandia Building
Paul Boertje, local realtor, has closed a deal making him owner of the Grandia building on the south side of the square. The redecorated office will host Boertje as he expands his real estate business. I J Beerends will keep his cream station in the rear and Jacob Grandia will share the front with Boertje.
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Paul Boertje
Grandia
Boertje
I. J. Beerends
Jacob Grandia
Mr. Boertje
Farm Sales Show Good Prices Amid Weather Complaints
Auctioneer Harry Worth of Monroe notes poor weather but reports strong farm prices ranging from 8 to 28 dollars with cattle selling around 60 to 70 dollars and a horse at twenty. He says prosperity is spreading among farmers despite the wet and windy spell.
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Harry Worth
Monroe
Demands for Democratic return to 1982 platform echo in states
Alfred E. Smith urged the Democratic party to return to its 1982 convention platform at a Liberty League banquet while Milo Reno attacked Secretary Wallace and the AAA. A separate campaign circulated for a new Mario Heinz trial, and Alabama authorities faced race tensions after a Scottsboro case escape attempt. The report covers economic fears, stock market gains, a jail sentence in New York, and various local incidents across the nation.
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Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
Ameri Liberty League
New York
Reformed Synod to Meet in June at Rochester
The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America will hold its 130th session in Rochester starting June 4 with a pre-synod evangelism and stewardship conference on June 8. Overtures include elective Hebrew for ministry training, board member terms, and reunification of the church’s two seminaries.
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General Synod of the
Reformed Church In America
Reformed
Kingston
N. Y
Grand Rapids
Mich
First Reformed Church of
Rochester
Garret Hondelink
Reformed Church In
America
Manhattan
Albany
Hudson
Mohawk Rivers
New York
Raritan River
New Jersey
Holland
Oll
B Gan
Iowa
Reformed Church
Middle West
Synod
Classis of
California
Classia
Kalamazoo
Classis
Californias
Classrc
Raritan
New Brunswick
Michigan
Pista
Aoelade
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P. H. Kuyper
Legion Auxiliary
Dena Vander Pol
Dena
Wynna
Ladies Aid and Missionary Societies
Old Home Town
Newby
The
Legion Hall
T. Johnson
Prof. Sadler
Milo Reno
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Mario Heinz
Holy Cross
David Fox
Alabama
Scottsboro
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
Changpei
Kalgan
China
Ne-Mo-Ngoh-Ta- U-Erh
Mongolian Political Council
Daisy Alexander Root
Brenton Root
Jesse J. Livermore, Jr
Santa Barbara
Calif
Wall Street
Seconymy
Morro Castle Aners
George W. Wickersham
Cuba
Harvey Secor
Iowa City
Mercy Hospital
Melvine Robbins
Woodward
Robbins
Ottumwa
Cedar County
Colin Smettley
England
Colin
Kians
Barrett Timms
Steubenville
Ohio
Everett C. Applegate
Francis Creighton
Sing Sing
Applegate
Ada
Bropowa
Manen
Amawank
Eas
Eatienes
Eagaeay
Frank C. Lowden
Michigan State
Reformed Synod
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