Local News Highlights From Pella And Vicinity
Local residents travel and visit relatives across Iowa many moving stories. Mrs G H Wachter and party depart for Oklahoma City for three weeks visiting Jace Mahan and Vera McQuilkin while new Chevrolets arrive for Roy Schwartz and others. Edward Goad returns from Peoria Illinois to work at Hotel Paschal for the summer. Abe Paltzer breaks collarbone in car door mishap and suffers additional bruises. A daughter is born to Mr and Mrs Nick Heimstra. Numerous visits, church events, and travels feature in the day’s southwestern Iowa notes.
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Nick M. Heimstra
Mahaska Hospital
John F. van Zer
Kathryn Braashart
N. N. Petty
Iowa City
Walter de Wit
Oskaloosa
Deruyn
Walter Neifert
Louise Applegate
Des Moines
Nora Scholte
Vander Ploeg
Knoxville
Seholte
Show Boat Opens at Pella Theatre With Romantic Tide
A vivid review previews Show Boat at the Pella theatre, noting it stirs audience emotions like a Mississippi flood tide. It laments the absence of Kern and Hammerstein names, yet promises romance and drama merging on screen to enchant viewers.
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Pella Theatre
Jerome Kern
Oscar Hammerstein
Na Ferber
Pella
Love Story Thrills Fill Screen With 3500 Players
Irene Dunne and Allan Jones star in a romance filled spectacle with Paul Robeson delivering robust baritone and 200 voices echoing like wind through trees. Helen Morgan shines alongside, while Charles Winninger and Helen Westley add stage warmth and fire in a musical production featuring 48 dancing beauties and Sunnie O'Dea in a winsome role.
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Magnolia
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Irene Dunne
Allan” Jones
Paul Robeson
Old Mar
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Julie
Bill
Charles Winninger
Parthy
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Jady
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Bristone
Queenie Smith
Sammy White
Sunnie O'Dea
Lower Grove social notes and upcoming events
Lower Grove residents hosted visitors and attended showers including Mrs A Van Duren Vera at Pelli. John Vogelaar attended Pella. John Hoksbers and family visited. Pete Boender and Neal Leydens called on Vander Wal home. Memorial Day visits noted. a Children's Day program is planned for June 14 at Lower Grove church weather permitting. graduations set for June 13 at Oskaloosa High School with Frank Van Dyk Gladys Van Rheenen Henry Van Duren and Betty Carter among the eighth graders. A camp meeting in Oskaloosa drew attendees from Lower Grove, including Mr and Mrs Walter Jackson Mrney Boyd and Junella Van Matnen. Marley Carter, former Lower Grove resident, died Wednesday. funeral held Friday at New Sharon Christian church.
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Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
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Jack Sixmith
H. B. Sixsmith
Weiser Wilson
Des Moines
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Audubon
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Grand Rapids
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Union Pacific
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E. J. Edwards
Oskaloosa
E. Goad
Richard and
Harold
Register-Tribune Carriers
Doris Clarke
Town City
Tipton
Alexander
Paul Vander Hart
John Langstraat
Wilma van Duren
Warner Vander Voort
Marley Carter
Lower Grove
Christian Church
New Sharon
A. van Duren
Vera
Pelli
D. de Wit
Pete Boender
Tracy Boyd
Vogelaar
Dick Leydens
Neal’ Leydens
Peter Vander Wal
Oskaloosa High
Frank van Dyk
Gladys van Rheenen
Henry van Duren
Betty Carter
Walter Jackson
Walter Jackson, Mrney Boyd
F. Vogelaay
Junella van Matnen
Leighton
Notice of Special School Election in Pella Iowa
Public notice states the Independent School District of Pella Marion County Iowa will hold a special election June 22 at the Pella City Office. Polls open noon to seven pm. Voters will decide on a school tax levy to fund a school building reconstruction and addition. Secretaries note the district consolidates into one precinct with polling at 717 Main Street.
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Marion
Iowa
Towa
Pell
Marion County
Pellava
Main Street
Peter van Sitter
Former mayor lingers as possible rival in Washington races
Former Mayor Charles L. Smith, originator of the sooty derby, surfaced as a potential opponent to Representative Marion A. Zionebesk in Washington state elections this fall. Rescue crews untangled wreckage from a mysterious $20,000 explosion, pulling out several survivors and counting the missing after the early Saturday blast.
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Charles L. Smith
Marion A. Zionebesk
Washington
Tama
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