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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1926

Page

8

Otley News and Local Social Notices

Otley readers report Nancy Renaud improving after illness and a week of travel plans disrupted by an accident to Robert Renaud. Des Moines visitors, newtown calls, sickness lists, and family visits across Otley, Pella, and Monroe are recorded along with church services and sermon topics at local congregations.

Nancy Renaud Semour Donai Des Moines James van Vliet Minnesota H. L. Renaud Robert Wm. Roark Fifield Robert Renaud R. V. McKeever Prairie City Charley Vander Kolk Newton Herman van Zante Pella Gerrit Waardhuizen Frank Hendee Colfax George Tylie C. Breen Brownie Frazer Otley Gertie Donai H. Renaud John Donai Willard Anna Krause Kellogg C. Huisman Huisman Marion J. B. Vriezelaar Monroe Norma North Una Camp Fire Boone

Big Reductions On All Fords At Local Branch

Ford Motor Company announces June 19 price cuts across all models and equipment. Starter on open cars and balloon tires on all cars are included, with no changes to tractors or Lincolns. Coupe price drops from 500 to 485 with balloon tires. other prices list chassis 300 roadster 360 touring 380 Tudor 495 Forder 545 ton truck 325 or 375 with starter.

Ford Ford Motor Company O. H. Perkins Des Moines Detroit

Forge Checks for Illegal Marriage Expense

Carl Van Gorp aged 24 of New Sharon and Dora Young aged 18 of Colfax were involved in a case alleging illegal marriage expenses. The report notes investigation into payments and potential criminal wrongdoing surrounding a marriage arrangement.

Carl van Gorp New Sharon Dora Young Colfax

First Reformed Church Service Schedule June 27 1926

Church notes show multiple services and sermons at First Reformed Church on Sunday June 27 1926. Pastor Haan preaches on Jesus the Saviour and The Anti Christ, with morning worship, Sunday school, reception of members, Holy Communion, and an afternoon sermon titled Cross Bearing.

Second Reformed Church First Reformed Church

Pair Charged With Forgery and Bigamy Bound for Grand Jury

E J Failor deputy granted bonds of 1000 dollars each for forgery charges against Van Gorp, who also faced a separate 1000 dollar bond on a bigamy count. Preliminary hearings disclosed the couple married June 4 and cashed 50 dollar checks in Newton before a Chicago honeymoon. Testimony showed Van Gorp has a legal wife and a child in New Sharon. he did not plead on the bigamy count but was bound over to the grand jury.

E. J. Failor Justice of the Peace van Gorp Newton Chicago New Sharon

Bonds fixed at $1,000 in forged instrument case

Van Gorp pleaded guilty to uttering a forged instrument with bond set at $1,000, the same amount for Dora Young who also pleaded guilty to forgery, per the Jasper County Record.

van Gorp Dora Young Jasper County

Marion county agent ships lime cars for soil improvement

The Marion county agent distributed 95 cars of lime last season and expects 100 cars this season. Freight and hauling are principal costs. Lime acts as a soil sweetener by releasing chemicals that enrich soil, though it itself is not a fertilizer.

Marion County

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