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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1924

Page

3

Iowa News Roundup Reflects Economic Growth and Farm Outlook

A wide Iowa survey reports Bold farm gains and industrial moves. Bank totals across Clayton county stand at 11.8 million while state wide figures suggest strong credit activity. Plans include a Davenport corn flake factory, hospital hopes in Gowrie, and a red cross first aid car tour in Des Moines. Agricultural notes cite apple growing, dairy expansion, and road grading plans. Transportation projects include Manchester Waterloo buses and Dubuque river freight. The piece also notes a rise in poultry and cattle testing, and a shooting of weather optimism for corn and hog markets.

Iowa Clearfield North Carolina Mason Elkader Kellogg Company Davenport Sisters of Mercy Goiwele State Teachers’ College Shenandoah American Red Cross Des Moines Manchester Waterloo Dubuque Cedar Rapids I. H. Melhus Iowa State College Clayton County Brown Swiss Cattle Breeders’ Association Dairy Cattle Congress A. B. Club Aurora Iowa Southern Utilities Company Town Light, Heat and Power Company Grinnell Farmers Mutual Packing Company Muscatine Charles Bailey Bellevue W. B. Vanderloo Marshalltown Tama County Fair Board American Conference of Lake Okoboji Tabernacle H. M. van Auken Chamber of Commerce Iowa Bureau of Labor Wright County Henry C. Wallace Citizens Military Fort Des Moines Towa Nebraska Missouri Dorey W. G. Doane Iowa Electric Company Guthrie Center

Bathing's Fine at Amsterdam Beach

Pella residents cool off during the hot spell at Amsterdam Beach on the Des Moines river below the Knoxville road bridge. A picture shows a typical patron and invites readers to guess her name for a $5 prize. the site offers suitable bathing water and diving options for all ages and skills with spring boards noted.

Pella Amsterdam Beach Des Moines Knoxville Road

Family Friendly Evening At Local Riverside Bathing Area

The area offers a safe, thrill giving outing for all ages on pleasant evenings. Guests can bring the family and rent bathing suits from management to ensure everyone can enjoy themselves.

Obituary Notice for Mrs Delos Van Zante of Pella

Mrs Delos Van Zante died at her home 613 Independence Street on Thursday July 24 1924 after a long illness. She moved to Pella from Otley area after her husband died and is survived by several children. Funeral services were held Saturday at 1 30 pm at the home and at the First Reformed Church at two o'clock with interment at Oakwood Cemetery.

Relatives From Michigan Visit Baron Home

Mr and Mrs S Baron of Beaver Dam Michigan spent the week with their cousin Bert Baron traveling via Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin visiting friends and relatives John Baron and family and a Holland niece joined the visit for the week.

S. Baron Beaverdam Michigan Bert Baron Illinois Wisconsin John Holland

Families swap and plan early Monday trip to Michigan

The text notes that John moves to Pella with his aunt Jane Baron at Leigh ton, while Bert and family are persuaded to return with them. The three cars are planned to start toward Michigan early next Monday morning.

Jane Baron Leighton John Pella Bert Michigan

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