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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1936

Page

5

Marion County Democrats Endorse Roosevelt at Knox ville

Marion county Democrats meeting at the Legion hall in Knoxville selected 21 delegates and 21 alternates to the Des Moines state convention. The group reaffirmed loyalty to President Franklin D Roosevelt and the Democratic party and adopted a resolution praising his administration and national progress since his inauguration.

Marion County Knoxville Franklin D. Roosevelt The Legion Hall N. D. Shinn E. V. Goad Des Moines Roosevelt United States Iowa Idesham Thomas Jefferson

Scotch Collie Dog Travels 250 Miles To Reunite

A Bloomfield area collie named Buddy roamed the countryside after being left with relatives as the Yahnke family moved to Rolfe Iowa. In March 1935 the dog vanished. on February 18 1936 Buddy arrived in Rolfe to reunite with George Yahnke after a 250 mile journey.

Bloomfield The Republican George Yahnke Troy Rolfe Iowa Yahnke Ford Motor Co Vaughn Motor Co George Yahnkes Yehnke Mr. Yahnke Buddy

Proceedings of County Board March 2 1936

Regular meeting notes the Hoard approving numerous payrolls and supplies from local merchants and state vendors. Items listed include Postage supplies janitorial repairs and prisoner exams with names such as Rinehart Jones Bunker and Caswell, and organizations like Pella Chronicle and Knoxville Journal noted for services. The board adjourned to March 5 1996 after reviewing expenses and reimbursements.

Allate Pha Houwe Western Union Welch Holley & Son Leon N. Miller Rexall Eckley Chas Bybee G. Rowlet V. Brann Matliff Dunlap Drug Supplien Sheriff Langan Paper Co Bybee & Davis Buy Rite O. Avery Gleland, Sup. Co Thorne Helper Huet’ Jager L. Stone Malone Level Coal’ Co Coal, Co. Dine Southern Contract Co. Coal Co John Caswell Pella Chronicle Minerg Hospital Lis Knoxville Journal Grundian Milewee Taeane Willetts

March 3 1936 Board of Supervisors bills list Snow Removal

Regular adjourned meeting minutes show numerous snow removal payments to individuals and firms including Wilton Garage Dreibelbis Van Steenis Cochran Fairley Crosby and Dooley along with repairs and hardware purchases from Central Bearing Co Clyde Electric Co and Keokuk Box Co and multiple truck purchases and contracts with Roger Mfg Co and Vander farmell.

Board of Supervisors Iowa Mutual Ing. Co von Ina L. Cochran W. XK. Robuick van Steenis Itbert Clark Wilton Garage J. Fairley KM. Crosby N. Koopman Gieo Spuur A. van der Linden Roger Mfg. Co Dunlap di Johnson Mr Exprosi N Powder Co Exproslv Coal Co Dh Mill Ol Ghoston Cohen Bros Sui H. Plumb Cavoranaky Pipe Collins Motor T. Johnson Continental Oil Co Keokuk Box Co D. Byswiel Knoxville Journal Barver

Tulip Time Envelopes Available From Chronicle Office

The Chronicle offers Tulip Time envelopes designed to advertise the May event. The durable envelopes feature a dark background with the inscription Visit Pella's Tulip Time in May in the upper left, surrounded by three blooming tulips and the caption Pella, the Garden City of Town. Get your supply now to invite every letter to theTulip Time event.

the Chronicle Pella

Incomplete 1936 County Board Meeting Minutes Read

The board adjourned to meet March 16, 1936 after approving a road program for secondary roads for the ensuing two years. Officials listed include JERRY, chairman. Roach of Sui. and others. expenditures show items from Electric Salen Co to Knox Hardware totaling multiple dollars.

Maya & Son Towa P. & Ls Hight Co Hioytan Et al Teter O. A. Pn E Mollebennds C. A Tnventi van Niewans D. A. Com Ainntorse Watt Nioner B. Reichard C. A.D. Portage Salen Co Ea I Drag Koch Heo Supplien Lum Engineers Supply’ Co den Moinen Steel Co Rolingon Conn Co Jurman Tahoe OHTL Sutervinora County Board of Superviaues Court Town Standard Oil Co Vander Linden Motor Co Shell Pet Co. Knox Hardware Tabor Iss Motor’ Co

Xmas Seals Sale In 1936 Gains Over 1934

Mrs. M. C. Van Gorp and committee report 1936 Christmas Seal sale in Pella yielded 113.10 dollars, up 22.70 from 1934. Net receipts to be deposited with county attorney Leon N. Miller, chairing the Marion County drive, with about 350 dollars anticipated for local anti tuberculosis work. Representatives from south central Iowa counties will meet in Chariton to plan the program, led by medical society members. Applause given to Supt. F. M. Frush and local papers for support.

M. C. van Gorp Pella Leon N. Miller Knoxville Marion County Iowa Chariton F. M. Frush

TB Fighters Plan Meeting in Fort Dodge

The Tuberculosis Fighters and health groups announce the twenty first annual meeting to be held March 18 and 19 at Hotel Warden Fort Dodge. Executives and medical leaders will address tuberculosis and heart disease campaigns with staff, nurses, social workers, and volunteers attending.

Ciation Fort Dodge Kammeier Iowa Heart Association Iowa Sanatorium Association Wemebers North Central Town

Tuberculosis Leaders and Public Health Figures List

A roster of health officials and representatives includes Dr E A Meyerding executive secretary for the Michigan Tuberculosis Association and Dr J A Myers of Minnesota Public Health Association in Minneapolis. Others: Miss Adah Hershey secretary Public Health Nursing Association Des Moines Dr John F Allen Omaha Net Dr T A Burcham president Town State Medical Society Mr Agnes Samuelson state superintendent Des Moines and Mrs Florence Breed field representative National Tuberculosis Association New York City.

Michigan Tuberculosis Association E. A. Meyerding Minnesota Public Health Association J. A. Myers Minneapolis Adah Hershey Public Health Nursing Association Des Moines John F. Allen Omaha Net T. A. Burcham Town State Medical Society Agnes Samuelson Florence Breed National Tuberculosis Association New York City

Bible Class Impresses In Rural Pella Schools

In Silver Grove near Pella a Bible class taught by Adrian De Young for twelve years held a one hour weekly session. A Friday spell down tested winter lessons with perfect results as every pupil answered correctly. Names of students and officers are listed. Later notes mention civic turmoil and a high school student strike affecting Almeda California schools.

Pella Adrian de Young Silver Grove Mr. de Young Bible Glass Are ‘Thressa van Heukelom, Henry Willemsen Betty van Zee Marvin van Zee Mildred van Zee Margaret van Gent Laurena Menninga Jacob de Haan Ada de Haan Eddie Glen van Zante Marion Witzenburg Henry Dykstra Mildred Gostelink Harold Witzenburg Albert Dykstra John B. Kuizenga de ‘Oung

Federal lending agencies seek to cut one billion from spending

Officials of federal lending agencies estimated on Saturday they could trim about one billion dollars from the sums Congress had authorized for their use. The money has not yet been appropriated.

Congress

Local News Roundup From Oskaloosa and Vicinity

Local residents traveled to nearby cities and hosted visitors as plans formed for a Young People's Rally to be held April 3 and 5. Numerous community members shared visits, trips, and family events including a golden wedding anniversary in Orange City and hospital recoveries after recent illness.

J. R. Gezel Oskaloosa Henry Hoffman J. Franje Henrietta Denver Colo Joe Dahm Dick Sjaardema Des Moines William Steenhoek Fremont The Baptist Church C. van, Niewenhuizen Mahanka Hospital W. W. Sadler Orange City H. de Gooyer

Y W E A Enjoys A Dutch Treat At Meeting

The Le Grande Observer reports a YWEA gathering themed Cruising the Continents with a Dutch setting. About 150 women attended a schoolroom style program with Dutch costumes, poems, geography, art, and a windmill dance. A Dutch lunch featured real Dutch foods from Pella Iowa, including Klyn's bologna and Dutch cheese.

le Grande Oregon Ann Hospers Continents Tulips Ram John Miller Mabel Doty Annetta Johnson Blanche Herzinger Ruth Werzinger Emma MacAnish Gladys Owen Corn Scott Mae Stearn van Maren Pella Towa Elfriedt Christiansen Miss Hospers Holland Miss Johnson Mrs. Miller William of Orange Miss Owen Liberty School Davey Buckner Margaret Dodson Peter Linnae Smutz Jete Phyllis Sherwood Jan Walter Smutz Lucy Anne Patty Mary Lindsey Dicky Patty Madeline Larsen Sulas Hynd Violet McSherry Metha Thomason Goldie Miller Marjorie Woodell Vivian Crawford Segrum Melstead Alyce Zimmerman Lauterbach

Kiss Slaying Conviction Appeals to Fort Madison

Judge Grover Brown of Sidney Saturday sentenced Charles H. Brown of Phelps City Mo to eight years in Fort Madison penitentiary for the kiss slaying of William Mawhor Riverton Ia Hanford and Alta Lillie had charge of the kitchen and refreshments Appropriate Dutch music was played during the refreshments

Hanford Alta Lillie Grover Brown Sidney Charles H. Brown Phelps City Fort Madison William Mawhor Riverton

Missouri man fined in unrelated stockman case

Professor George Mennenga plans to visit high schools in New Sharon Searsboro Lynnville Montezuma Deep River and Gibson next week while gathering data on prospective students. The Missouri man was fined $100 in an associated stockman matter.

George Mennenga New Sharon Searsboro Lynnville Montezuma Deep Rver Gibson Mennenga

Guiding High School Students In Life Plans

A brief note outlines helping guiding high school students navigate future paths. It emphasizes planning, goal setting, and choosing courses aligned with career and personal interests. The aim is to equip youths with tools to map steps toward college, trades, or military service.

Tulip Time Wooden Shoes For Sale At TH Book Shop

Wooden shoes on display for Tulip Time week invite customers to choose early for a good fit. Shoes advertised as perfect fitting and offered at popular prices by TH Book Shop.

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