Melcher Youth Killed by Auto
Leo Wadle nineteen of Melcher died when his sedan was struck by a Robinson Brothers coal truck north of Melcher on highway 181 early Thursday morning. Ed win Wadle, his brother, was seriously injured. Des Moines driver Marion Davis fled the scene uninjured. Officials said the truck stayed on the right side of the road. no inquest unless requested.
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Leo Wadle
Melcher
Edwin
Robinson Brothers
Des Moines
Leo
Edwin Wadle
Marion Davis
F. M. Roberts
Paul Grundman
A.lubberden
Grandman
Roberts
Will Wadle
Melcher Motor Company
Harmon De Vries Dies in Sioux Center Crash
Harmon De Vries of Sioux Center Iowa was killed in an early Friday car crash near his home. The 50 year old was found slumped behind the steering wheel as his auto hit a guard rail. He is survived by a wife and four children Lawrence Carolina Catharine and Arta. His daughters once attended Central College in Pella.
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Harmon de Vries
Sioux Center
Iowa
de Vries
Mr. de Vries
Lawrence
Carolina
Catharine
Arta
Pella
Catherine
Central College
Auction of used lumber at Old City Hall
Auction of used lumber set for Saturday March 3 at 2 PM at Old City Hall. Items include 2x6 and 2x12 boards, 2x4s, shiplap, kindling and more. Terms cash. F. and G.
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Saturda
Old Ci Hall
College In Two Final Home Games
Central college basketeers close the season with two home dates. Har Mac’s of Ottumwa visit Thursday March 1, featuring Hilton of Wesleyan and Harris of Parsons, in a tune up for the St Ambrose clash Monday March 5 led by Minett and Dvorski. Admission for Tar Mac is 25 cents adults, 10 cents high school. grade school free with adult.
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Central College Basketeers
St. Ambrose
Davenport
Elmer Layden
Notre Dame
Har-Mac’s
Ottumwa
Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
Hilton
Wesleyan
Harris
Penn
Iowa
Legal Notice Proof of Will in Marion County Iowa
Notice is given there is an instrument on file in the District Court of Marion County Iowa purporting to be the last will of Maggie Terlouw deceased Hearing on March 13 1934 before the Clerk at Knoxville Iowa all interested persons may be heard M L R Clements Deputy Knoxville Iowa Feb 21 1934
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District Court of
Towa
Marion County
Maggie Terlouw
Knoxville
L. R. Clements
Iowa
Marc S-Lecture at church and AAA signers in Iowa
Thursday lecture by Professor Stob at First Christian Reformed Church noted as rural farmers signed the AAA corn hog crop reduction contract. Signers reported Saturday totaled 607, bringing Iowa's state total to 145,682.
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Marc S
Professor Stob
First
Chritian Reformed Church
Iowa
Iowa special session payroll hits 271969 dollars
Statehouse records show the ongoing special legislative session accumulating payroll at 2472 dollars per day. By Saturday the total payroll reached 271,969 dollars with 392 persons listed, including 150 legislators and numerous staff.
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State House
House
Senate
Former Resident Dies At Hawarden
Mr and Mrs D R Rhynsburger were in Orange City Monday for the funeral of Marinus Rhynsburger who died last week at his Hawarden home. Almost 92, he was the last of his generation and the last of Co F 15th Iowa Civil War veterans. He served in Shiloh and Gettysburg and helped start a general store that became the Needle Work Shop. One of his brothers lived to 90.
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D. R. Rhynsburger
Orange City
Marinus Rhynsburger
Hawarden
Rhynsburger
Co. F. 15Th Iowa Civil War
Co. G
Muscatine
Shiloh
Phillips Station Razed for Lease Change at Liberty and Main
Workmen raze the Phillips Oil station on the P. Ding eman lot at Liberty and Main as a longer lease could not be secured. The 15 year old building, first used by Independent Oil Co. and later Phillips Petroleum, will vacate due to lease issues. Also noted is death of C C Robinson 77 of Algona from heart disease after bandits terrorized his farm home recently.
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Phillips Oil Station
Liberty and
Main Streets
P. Dingeman
Independent Oil Co
Phillips Petroleum Co
Chronicle
C. C. Robinson
Algona
Pella High Clinches County Hoops Title
Pella high cagers coached by Clarence Wilkins won the county tournament after four victories mooding for the sectional. They beat Harvey 48 18, Tracy 30 22, Knoxville 17 22, and Dallas 19 51 in the final. Wisse and Klein excelled in floor play with strong teamwork throughout the event.
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Pella High Cagers
Clarence Wilkins
Pella
Harvey
Bevans
Tracy
Knoxville
Dallas
Dallas Cagers
Wisse
Klein
D. Menning F . O
Bevans F
Heerema F
Wisse c Tee
Bosveld
de Winter
van Arkel G
R. Menning
D. Menning F
Wisa
TOURIST THIRD AND BEYOND THE RIO GRANDE IN LIBRARY NOTES
Ruth Wright presents a gay romance Tourist Third with Jacqueline Olmstead and Peter Gan net, then Michael Paul Jones upheaves the plot aboard the Champlain. William MacLeod Raine’s Beyond the Rio Grande follows Lee Reynolds at Lazy B ranch amid desert romance and intrigue. Silver Chief by Jack O Brien follows a dog and a Canadian Mountie, friendship evolving after pursuit and trials. The last quip cites a humorous line about a bed moving to avoid parking penalties.
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Dave
Ruth Wright
Jacqueline Olmstead
Peter Gannet
Michael Paul Jones
Champlain
Michael
Rio Grande
William MacLeod Raine
Lee Reynolds
Arizona
Raine Brenman
Smith
Jack O'Brien
Sergeant Thorpe
Canadian Northwest Mounted Police
Silver Chief
Inquiring Reporter Readers on Tax Revenue Plans
The Inquiring Reporter asks five individuals about proposed taxes. G L Vander Linden argues to remove property tax but doubts replacement sufficiency. C W Van Vark supports replacing property tax and expects reform with new state leadership. J H Shinn warns current taxes may need more revenue than three taxes can yield. Arie Wielard favors taxing income over property and notes rising property bills. William Van Hemert favors removing property tax, asserts high rates burden farmers, and supports income over sales taxes.
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G. L. Vander Linden
J. H. Shinn
Arie Wielard
William van Hemert
Tax Brackets and Fairness Reflected in Opinion
The speaker argues that the poor bear a heavier burden in purchase costs while the wealthy tolerate higher taxes. If income were $2,000 yearly, a $200 tax would be acceptable, illustrating a proportional view of taxation and fairness across income levels.
Mrs. A. De Bie Dies in Oskaloosa at 74
Mrs Arnold De Bie, former Pella resident, died Saturday morning at her home in Oskaloosa aged 74. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at the Wilcox Garland funeral home.
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Arnold de Bie
Pella
Oskaloosa
Wilcox- Garland Funeral Home
Mrs De Bie Remembered In Pella Funeral Notice
Mrs De Bie was well known in Pella and lived with her family at the A N Vander Linden property on Franklin street. She leaves her husband and two children William De Bie of Des Moines and Maggie Hamilton of Oskaloosa. Pella attendees included Y Neels Arthur Klein Bas Andeweg Roy Andeweg and H F Johnson.
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Kingtaste
Glen Oak
Forty-Fifth
General Assembly
Phillips
Pella Markets
Chicago
Bae
C. W. Clement
H. Kersbergen
Phone
Jake van der Wal
Longfellow
Jacob
Enquire Chronicle Office
Lena van Gorp
van Gorp
H. H. Fennema
Andrew Schippers
Ella
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Harold Sack
Victory
Ill
Jake Zwank
Phone Red
Klyn & de Winter
Willis
Ford
Ford Coach Star Auto CO
Van's Motor Service
Dodge
van Houweling Auto CO
BABY
Pullets Hackert Hatchery
Leighton
Town
Loos Seed Co
Oskaloosa, Iowa
North Main Street
J. C. Mitten
Hoeksema Bros
G. J -Rouw
Otley
4. C
G. van Wyk
Fred Lautenbach
Verle
Pella High
D. Menning
F . Liter
van Arkel
Heerema F . Liter
F . Bevans
F . Wisse
Library Notes
John
Jay Bee
Gerrit L. Dykstra Otley
C. W. van Vark
Pella Chronicle
OUR Mothers
Farmers Union
Franklin Street
New High
Star O11 Co
Northeast Corner Square Telephone
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