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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1933

Page

4

Kittenball League Star 13 Defeats Rolscreen 18 to 1

The Star team dominated the game with strong batting and defense, rolling to an 18 to 1 victory over Rolscreen. Verdi reached third in the fourth inning but was left stranded as Wormhoudt singled to right.

Rolscreen Star Nine Rosscreen Verdi Wee Fritz Wormhoudt Star van Arkel Beyert Vander Kolk Weyers Braashart

Stamps and Shell split in tight kittenball games

Rysdam homers twice for the Stamps in a 3-4 loss to Shell. Donai held the Stamps to one run as Amsterdam, Stamps, and various clubs battled in close, late innings. Star, Shell, and Amsterdam played through tense frames with standout pitching and fielding, while batters struggled to connect with runners in scoring position.

Shell Stamps Renaud Rysdam Sham” Donai Bachman Gaass Donai Ver Meer

Plan to Organize Wheat Growers Under Recent Policy

The article outlines a program under Henry Wallace to reduce wheat acreage by up to 20 percent to trim surpluses. It notes record world wheat stocks, with the United States holding the largest share, and describes a proposed payment plan funded by a tax on wheat processed for human consumption to maintain farmers’ purchasing power at 1910–1914 levels.

United States Conomists Henry Wallace

Electric Sparks Weekly Preview From Van Den Berg Co

In this 1933 issue the Van Den Berg Electric Co notes extreme heat across the U S with 98 degrees in their office and over 110 in Texas shade. They promote Leonard Electric Refrigerators, warn of price hikes, joke about gossips, and advertise ABC Warbers washers and the Good Housekeeping Straw Steel House exhibit with ABC laundry gear.

van den Berg Electric Co Good Housekeeping ABC

Granddaughter of C. H. Vander Meulen Takes To the Air

Miss Myrtle Vander Meulen traveled 1,600 miles from Las Vegas to Des Moines by airplane with Herman Van der Meulen's infant daughter Marilla, touted as the youngest traveler on the airline. The air trip took 14 hours versus two days by rail, costing $6 less. The column also notes a wedding anecdote and a local oats for sale listing.

Myrtle Vander Meulen Herman Vander Meulen Las Vegas Nev Herman Marilla Des Moines

Reverend H J Pietenpol leaves Boulder trip for Oostburg visit

Rev H J Pietenpol writes from Boulder Colo where he visited his son and enjoyed mountain trips noting he is as tanned as an Indian He plans to travel to Oostburg Wis to visit his mother who is approaching 90 and fading fast He remarks on the long journey and his mother’s frail condition

H. J. Pietenpol Boulder Col Oostburg Wis

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