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Picnic season brings river trips and local news in Pella
The article notes many residents traveling to Knoxville this morning for gatherings and lists names such as Herman Rietveld and W. L. Allen. It mentions high water affecting fishing, sidewalk work in front of the Pp. TJ. Bousquet property, and a Marion County Medical Society meeting in Knoxville. Additional items cover local berry harvests, cherry crops, paving costs, and various residents visiting Des Moines, Ottumwa, and Canada. It ends with election anticipation for library funding and reflections on local editors joking about corn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pp. TJ. Bousquet
S. Baron
F. M. Fuqua
Will L. Allen
B. PF. Keables
Marion County Medical Society
Knoxville