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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

Page

3

Spring Suits Show Quietly Bold Dress Patterns

The article notes spring fashion shifts toward refined patterns and smarter fabrics with lower prices. It highlights intricate cross weaving, two tone tweeds, era-typical stripes, broader color ranges, and new dyer techniques. Three main suit types dominate: two button single breasted, three button with two buttons, and straight three button. sport models gain popularity among younger men.

Weaver Glenurquharts Braeburns Se Apiocanonateda-afiente-geamta Lang Temselves

New Summer Fabrics and Sport Clothes Featured

New fabrics for summer include seersuckers, Tight rib cloths, and linen suits in white ivory or ecru with patterns. Palm Beach cloths tropical worsteds mohis tropical tweeds advance weaving and patterning. sport jackets in tweeds camel hair shetlands gabardines feature patch pockets yoke backs and belt backs with flannel or striped slacks. White linen suits for dancing appear with peak lapels black satin faces on lapels or black piping on edges and long jackets.

Palm Beach

Top Coat Styles for Spring Fashion

Greateor Letibudo-a presents spring top coats offering many models. Single breasted box coats extend below the knee with notch lapels and patch pockets, belt backs common in doubles. Fabrics include camel hair, shetlands, lama fleecy weaves, tweeds, coverts, gabardines, whipcords, worsteds. suited for general wear and dressier looks.

Eight Commandments for Parking

Maxwell N Halsey offers eight parking commandments to balance traffic flow and business rights. Rules cover intersections, double lines, angle parking on sufficient width streets, traffic space, rural highways, streetcar track adjacency, school street sides, and sight distance around hills or curves. Following these aims to improve safety and usefulness of streets.

Maxwell N. Halsey National Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters

Political Candidacy Announcements From Marion County

A set of public notices from political candidates in Marion County detailing bids for local and state offices. Homer M. Lyon seeks County Attorney on the Republican ticket in the June primaries. Carl Aschenbrenner, M. D., runs for State Senator from Marion and Monroe counties if Democratic voters nominate him. B. H. Gholson announces candidacy for Democratic Representative in the State Legislature in Marion County.

Marion County Homer M. Lyon Marion Monroe Alway Carl Aschenbrenner, M B. H. Gholson

Announcement of candidacy for county treasurer

Dee D. Galvin announces in the Democratic primaries his run for county treasurer. The statement identifies Galvin as the candidate and notes the party backing, framing the bid as a formal campaign declaration within local electoral politics.

Marion County Sheriff Candidate Announces Candidacy

TRA A WARD enters the race for Sheriff of Marion County on the Republican ticket in the upcoming June primary.

Marion County

A Van Drimmelin Seeks Marion County Treasurer Nomination

A Van Drimmelin announces candidacy in the Democratic primaries for Marion County treasurer. He cites extensive business experience and claims this will ensure continued efficiency in the office.

Marion County

Democrat Nominee for County Auditor Seeks Support

WM J Johns of Harvey Iowa seeks Democratic nomination for County Auditor in the June primary. He cites twelve years in banking as the basis for his qualifications and asks voters for support in the contest.

Wm, J. Johns Harvey, Ia

Fashion Notes and Ghosts of a Blizzard Town

A fashion survey describes spring topcoats in soft worsteds and vicuna like the Chesterfield with button fronts, double breasted guards, and full skirted raglan styles. The blizzard tale follows Unger and Nieuwenhuis, reporting strange digs near a town, party of explorers pursuing a March 18 reveal and mud color differences tied to a cemetery.

New York Pella Unger Nieuwenhuis Furiou Dimough

Democratic Candidate Declares for County Recorder Post

Editor Chronicle announces a Democratic candidate for County Recorder. The entry notes entry submission ahead of primaries and urges voter support in upcoming election within the county.

Chronicle County Recorder

Meyer Langerak Pledges Support for Net Income Tax Plan

Meyer Langerak, Republican candidate for Iowa state representative, promises to back a graduated net income tax as a replacement, seek exemption reductions to cover state and local levies, and create a sinking fund to reduce bonded debt if elected, stating the tax burden is the defining state issue. He says he will vote with voter direction or his judgment on other matters.

Turner Iowa Meyer Langerak

Homestead Wisdom on Leadership and Agriculture

A speaker decries lack of real remedies for social ills and criticizes extravagance and government neglect. He warns against floor trading and urges simpler living, faith in the farmer, and unity to avoid nationwide hardship, arguing farmers' virtue underpins national endurance.

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