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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1933
Page
4
The Inquiring Reporter gathers views from five residents on a proposed cheese factory in Pella. Waechter Paardekooper Hoksbergen Lautenbach Wormhoudt express support citing economic and reputational gains, while noting concerns about capital, management, and marketing.
Ray Hoksbergen has retired from the farm to take over the Standard Oil Co. station at Broadway and Franklin, succeeding Joe Stientjes who moves to mercantile business. The Hoksbergens and their two children relocate to the Schippers property on East Franklin. They previously lived on the W. N. Bogaard farm northeast of town.
L W Burdick hotel manager of Hotel Pella learned Sunday of his mother’s death at her Aurora Nebraska home. She was about 80 and died in Nebraska while his family member remained in Chicago. He and his wife left for Aurora Monday and funeral and interment followed.
The Second Reform Church lists Sunday services and programs: 9:80 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. Morning service starting a series on Romans Without Excuse 6:20 p.m. Christian Endeavor led by Marjorie Baron on Problems of Friendship 7:30 p.m. Evening service Imi tatore of God Wednesday 7:45 p.m. Saturday 7:45 p.m. Sunday 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 6:45 p.m. Young people's meeting 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic services.
Rev Dave Bogard leads morning and evening services in the pastor's absence. Morning theme The Ideal Church and evening theme What Are You Worth. Sunday school begins at 9 30 am with classes for all ages.
Readable fragments show weekend church times with a 7 45 p m Saturday evening service and a 9 45 a m Sunday school followed by a Sunday 7 30 p m evangelistic gathering. The note lists recurring services but lacks locations.
J H Reuvers urged Pella Democrats to organize a functioning club similar to Knoxville. He argued locals should help select the next postmaster and be true Democrats endorsed by a local organization. The note hopes others approve and the movement starts.
The passage asserts amendments to the law may fix issues, but the people reject a sales tax. It claims Congress and the Executive could enact changes if they have the will, while emphasizing public opposition and insistence on no sales tax.
The Century of Progress in Chicago attracts many visitors with the Sky Ride and towering observation decks. Towers near the center rise about 700 feet with cables linking them, offering views over the fair, Chicago, and four states on clear days. Prices are reasonable and the author urges a visit before fall weather arrives. Also notes repeal election results from California and West Virginia.
Quotation lists from Farmers Exchange and Farmers Union Marketing Association in Pella Iowa show prices for poultry eggs and hogs with specific weights and varieties. John Wynberg lists additional quotes for Hens Leghorns Springs Rocks colored and other items. a lost yellow gold wrist watch with initials G M W is offered for reward.
A brief notice lists the Pella Exchange Store and notes H H Fennema located south of the Fowler Telephone Building. The item records a local business listing with address context for the exchange.
Wanted portable hammer mill on farm. 10c per 100 lbs for two tons or more in same neighborhood. Phone calls paid. Ot ley Hhons 166 on 4. C. and G. Van yl. WANTED Board and room. Write or call the Chronicle.
For sale at Van Houweling Auto Co are vehicles including a 1927 Dodge Coupe, 1928 Nash Coupe, 1927 Dodge Sedan, 1928 Essex Coach, 1928 Essex Coupe, and three 1929 Chevrolet Trucks. Also offered are seven brood sows expected to pig mid August and fifteen spring pigs. Bon Voge jaar.
Three rooms suitable for a small family or light house keeping available for rent. Located only half a block from Central Park. Very reasonable rent. Contact Mrs. John C. Den Berger.
Keokuk County News asserts that the Reconstruction Finance Corporation must justify executive salaries as reasonable before granting loans to large concerns. It warns that excessive pay could trigger cuts, arguing taxation funds should not finance inflated executive compensation.
The notice previews rising wages across industries and Frigidaire promotions with showroom models and a $99.50 Frigidaire installation. It teases car radios by Atwater Kent and jokes about Sunday school, while predicting warmer weather and urging purchases to save money.
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