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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1924

Page

7

Local social visits and club gathering noted

Mrs E Dykstra and daughter visited Oskaloosa on Friday afternoon. The Kensington club was entertained at Miss Cornelia Wilsons home with Mrs Hoffman singing. H J Rhynsburger visited the capital city Wednesday. Mrs J M Veenstra and Mrs John Van Vark traveled to Oskaloosa Tuesday and stayed overnight visiting relatives.

E. Dykstra Oskaloosa Kensington Club Cornelia Wilson H. J. Rhynsburger J. M. Veenstra John van Vark Rela

Pella News Notes Local Visits And Legion Charity

Albert Hoksbergen of Tracy underwent a hernia operation at Professor F. Bosch’s home Tuesday and is being cared for there with Dr. Fox of Pella and Dr. May of Tracy as physicians. American Legion Auxiliary met at Eva Welle’s Tuesday evening sewing carpet rags for the U S Hospital at Knoxville. Miss Mary Pippel won a prize ornate basket. Mrs. J De Hilster of Oskaloosa visited Pella relatives. Jessie Van Zee was in Des Moines Monday. Ed Grant and wife left Friday for Vinton for Ed’s work.

Albert Hoksbergen Tracy F. Bosch Dr. Fox Pella Dr. May American Legion Auxiliary Eva Welle U. S Knoxville Mary Pippel Jessie van Zee Capital City Ed Grant Vinton

Butchering Demonstrations Held This Week in Marion County

Two all day butchering demonstrations will be held in Marion county on January 31 and February 2. R W Snyder from the Ames meat laboratory assists the County Agent. Morning covers butchering, afternoon focuses on cutting and curing properly cooled carcasses at Chet Bailey farm in Liberty township and Emmet Crouch farm northeast of Knoxville. Attendees should bring a knife hog scraper wear overalls.

Marion County R. W. Snyder Ames Chet Bailey Old Everist Liberty Township Emmet Crouch Knoxville

Township bids for road work announced

The Township Clerk calls for bids for road work including one man by the hour to operate a tractor and grader and five road superintendents to do repair work by the day of eight hours. Bids due by 11 a.m. February 4, 1924, with board meeting at Gary T. Vogelaar’s office. Board may reject any bids.

Gary T. Vogelaar

Lake Prairie Township Plans Dragging Contracts

Attention Draggers on the same date and place contracts will be let by order of the Trustees. Lake Prairie Township clerk L Vander Stree k notes the action in formal notice.

Lake Prairie Township L. Vander Streek

The Ideal Young Woman in Pella Ideals Drawn by Men

Rev Bruins at Second Church sketches an ideal young woman from 42 local men's opinions. The profile highlights Personality, Religious Life, Love of Home and Children as key traits.

Pella Bruins Second Church

The Trail a Boy Travels theme preview

A newspaper feature discusses virtues over wealth and popularity, highlighting good habits, physical vigor, and musical ability. It notes the ideal excludes athletic prowess and wealth and promises continuation next Sunday evening with themes The Trail a Boy Travels and The Young Man's Temptations.

Death of Alice Vander Heiden at 18 in Des Moines

Alice Vander Heiden daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Vander Heiden died at 1100 Washington Street at 11:00 p m Monday January 28 1924 aged 18 years 10 months 12 days from pneumonia contracted ten days earlier while working in Des Moines Funeral services were held at the home at 1 30 p m and at the Baptist church at 2 p m with interment in Oakwood cemetery

Alice Vander Heiden Martin Vander Heiden Washington Street Des Moines Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery

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