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Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

20 Jul 1922

Page 6

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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

6

Iowa News Items of Interest Summarized for Busy Readers

A roundup of Iowa events and incidents covers Osage nurseryman F. Gardner's death, totem pole carving in Anamosa, Cedar Falls Danish Bethany church anniversary, Rock Island RR 70th class, Knoxville train collision deaths, Waukon auto crash, West Liberty $10,000 park bequest, county fair swine building, Carson lightning loss, Rienbeck rural school sales, Mt. Ayr church youth baseball, Keokuk elder Burgess birthday, Iowa drought worms, Cascade snakebite cure, Nevada swine farmer critical, Cherokee strawberry irrigation, inheritance tax audits, Iowa City's first woman mayor Emma Harvat, drowning resuscitation guidance, and a rash of local accidents and civic notes.

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F. Gardner Osage Anamosa Waukon P. L. Kimberly West Liberty Allamakee County Fair Board Helen Rorbeck Chris Rorbeck Walnut Harm Arends Sheldon School’ Board of Rienbeck Hawood Osler Carson Olser Iowa Mason City Geo. Ludeman Dee Chehock Plymouth George Shuttler Sarah Elizabeth Burgess Burgess Keokuk Mr. Burgess Buchanan County Milton Colton Andrew Kennedy Cascade Kennedy Joseph Stewart Nevada Stewart Ames J. W. Gugnon & Son Cherokee Internal Revenue Office Washington Emma Harvat State Board of Health Schafer Mt. Ayr W. A. Lee Centerville Mr. Lee Horace B. Burt Chicago J. S. McGowan Burt William A. Burton Patent Office Austin Burt National Museum Dairy Commission State Food and Dairy Commission Lee H. Whiting Ivan Hand South English Tt Ie
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Detective McBeath and the Purple Shadows Affair

In a tense pursuit at a country boarding house Detective McBeath exposes Professor Lubbink’s plot to abduct a girl’s uncle and ship him to Brazil. The narrator and McBeath navigate stairs and locked doors to uncover letters, boot prints, and a staged escape, freeing the uncle and reuniting the family.

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McBeath
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Chamber of Commerce Band elects officers

The Chamber of Commerce Band elected officers: Pres. Marjorie Beyers, Treas. Raymond De Grofft, Sec. Miss Marton Frush, Librarian Jean Kuyper, S at Arms Arthur Voglaar, Business Manager L Van Rheenen, Drum Major John Rowenhorst. To raise funds they taxed each member seventy five cents. The band has played concerts at Knoxville and Pershing with good audiences.

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Chamber of Commerce Marjorie Beyers Treas Raymond de Grofft Miss Marton Frush Jean Kuyper Arthur Voglaar L. van Rheenen John Rowenhorst
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Orchestra Heads to Pershing After Knoxville Stop

The band had paid their money before Saturday July 22 and reported good business. They played a Knoxville concert at the hospital entertaining soldiers for an hour, then dined at a restaurant. Some stayed to hear the Knoxville band and nine cars carried them to Pershing where they left at 6:30 and returned by 10:30.

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McBeath Lubbink Terry McBeath Knoxville Pershing
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Mystic China fires of Iowa State Fair spectacle

The Iowa State Fair will host the largest fireworks show in America titled Mystic China from August 23 to September 1. Built in Chicago and shipped to Des Moines, the outdoor stage spans 500 feet with 200 actors and 20,000 square feet of scenery. The production features ancient Chinese pagents and climaxes with an attack on Yang Chow by Tartars, while fair officials warn livestock entries close August 1 and urge local exhibitors to submit promptly.

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America Iowa Iowa State Fair Chicago Des Moines Far East China Yang Chow
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Blessed are the pure in heart says Slattery

A quotation from Margaret Slattery notes that daily reading of scripture can guide girls toward safety and virtue, warning against dangerous byways of thought and action.

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Jess Margaret Slattery
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Iowa News Adventures of Detective McBeath Mr. Down Anna Brazil Nelce the Chamber of Commerce Asst L. van Sheenen Pershring Town State Fair
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