Local News From Pella Iowa Area Hears Visitors and Memorial Day Events
Mrs G De Koster of Hull Iowa visits in Pella with son Lewis and daughter Greta and plans to return after college commencement where Lewis will graduate. Many neighbors and relatives attend Memorial Day gatherings and church services, with frequent moves and visits among the Van Maren and Swanson families, Des Moines and Chicago connections, and local students at Central College and Iowa Wesleyan College.
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G. de Koster
Hull
Iowa
Pella
Lewis
Greta
H.R. van Maren
Des Moines
N. P. van Maren
Mason City
W. van Maren
Moines
van Maren
Vander Werf
Hole
Dick den Adel
1St Reformed Church
Central Reformed Church
Oskaloosa
Georg Muyskens
Central College
Iowa Wesleyan College
Mt. Cleasant
Admiral Byrd
F. L. Spicer
Birmingham
Alabama
Gove van Arkel
Central
Nand Rysdam
Orville
Edna Kooi
Ruth Dykstra
Dorothy Payne
J. Gosselink
Jennie
Fi Veenstra
Des Moi
Herman Grootveld
G. Steenhock
Re Ver Ploeg
Helen
Esther Grootveld
The
Second Christian Reformed Church
William Bruinekool
Fol Fioeven
Alton
Sioux County
Gertrude Plender
J. Furda
Waupon
Wis
G. Brand
Albia
Henry Edman
Caroline
Edmand
Lester Boat
Tueson
Doris Bennink
Dorothy
Armour, S. I
Gerrit Bennink
Arthur
Ruggles of Red Gap Opens at Pella Theatre for Three Days
Scene descriptions from the All Star Comedy show Ruggles of Red Gap headlines a three day engagement at the Pella Theatre starting June 11. The note mentions community notices of locals including visits, travels, and family events in Pella and nearby areas.
Livestock Men to Hold Session in Marion County
Marion county livestock feeders meet Thursday at 8 p.m. in Knoxville Courthouse Courtroom. Organized by Chicago Producers' Commission Association Iowa Live stock Marketing Corporation and Extension Department. Discuss cattle on feed hog and sheep conditions June to October feeder loans feeding problems range country supply and related topics. All Marion county farmers invited to attend.
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Marion County
Knoxville
Chicago Producers’ Commission Association
Iowa Live K Marketing Corporation
Local School Closes For May. Miss Verwers Teaches Next Term
Cordova The Fifield school closed the latter part of May. Miss Erma Verwers will teach the next term. A miscellaneous shower honored Miss Blanche Karr at Mrs Connie Vanden Berg home. Attending were many local residents. Verwers returned home Sunday. Des Moines river level was dropping after rising recently. Leonard Hiemstra and Rean Van Engelenhoven socially visited. Lubertha Klyn visits Knoxville grandmother.
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Fifield
Blanche Karr
Erma Verwers
Arthur Vande Kieft
Gradus Klein
Pleasantville
Connie Vanden ‘Berg
Gerrit Klyn
Bartus Klyn
William ‘Roush
Frank Rexroat
Leonard Hiemstra
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Henry Keuning
John Vanden Berg
Wm. Zegers
Delight Karr
Garberg Kiyn
John Bloodsworth
Henry Muilenburg
Erma’ Verwers
William Verwers
Des Moines
Rean van Engelenhoven
Lubertha Klyn
Kole
Knoxville
Iowa Girds for Old Time State Fair Audience
Des Moines reports an optimistic outlook for Iowa’s summer fair to be the nation’s largest agricultural and livestock exposition. Officials note strong early demand for commercial exhibit space, with farms and farm implement firms expanding displays as crowds and entries are expected to rise statewide.
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Des Moines
Towa
Pecal
Orly
Poll Tax Deadlines And Old Age Pension Credit Rules
The old age pension tax credit for poll taxes was repealed, but a $2 credit exists if the poll tax is paid before July 1. Pay at city hall if in town or at the county treasury if rural. No workarounds for the pension tax. payment methods vary by location.
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Old Axe
Forty-Sixth General Assembly
County Treasy
Largest 4-H Show At 1935 Iowa State Fair Des Moines
Des Moines reports the 1935 Iowa State Fair will host the largest U S 4-H show with 15 000 in premiums up from 12 068 last year and full participation from all 99 Iowa counties. Premiums crown baby beeves dairy heifers pigs and other divisions with new high marks and national attention. A separate note mentions Germany bans on making or selling gingerbread dolls resembling storm troopers.
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Des Moines
Specfarm Boys
Iob Congress
United States
America
Iowa
Juby Beeves
P. B
H. E. Department
Notice of Sheriff Sale Real Estate in Marion County Iowa
Notice of sheriff sale announces a real estate auction in Marion County Iowa. The action involves Knoxville Citizens National Bank and Trust Co as plaintiff against Flossie Speed John Speed Jr and others with a $407 claim. Property includes undivided half of West Half of Southwest Quarter Section 9 Township 76 North Range 21 West and a lifetime estate to Jane Hillabelt, with sale at 2 PM June 25 1935 at the south door of Knoxville Court House. If homestead is included and not platted within ten days, it will be marked out and recorded with costs added. Date May 10 1938.
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Flossie Speed
John Speed Jr
Mar‘es
Utterback
Reeceville Citizens Nail Bank Co
Flossie John Speed, Jr
Jane Hillabelt
Knoxville
County of Marion
State of
For Sale Blue Eagle War Surplus Marked by Roosevelt
An urban chalkboard notice in Urbana UK on May 29 proclaims a "For Sale One slightly warped Blue Eagle" with a mocked line invoking Roosevelt and a Supreme Court curse. The fragment suggests a wartime or political satire item on display outside a drugstore.
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Urbana
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
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