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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1932

Page

4

Kiddies Karnival Benefit Staged by Local Schools

The Lincoln and Webster grade schools staged a Kiddies Karnival at the High School auditorium to entertain a large audience. High school pupils also took part. The event raised over $40 for the milk fund of the Parent-Teachers Association, helping wipe out a related debt. The program featured a full slate of acts including music by the High School Orchestra, Fractions like Midget Band and various costumes and roles from different grades and classes.

Lincoln and Webster Parent-Teachers _ association Town& Criers Norman van Gorp Billy Black Lincoln Judson Wachter Webster Mary van Vliet Major Mite Max Kuyk Uncle Sam Eugene Stientjes Columbia Terris Over Seas Childre Thelma Ulrich Esther Bosch Emeline Gezel Gretchen Fennema Mildred Klein Mary Liggett Leonora Gans Ardys Klein Flowers Sweet William Clifford Paltzer

Des Moines Leads Iowa Patent Awards In February

Des Moines based Harry Dixson tops Iowa patent rankings for February with motorists and autos tools leading. Forty seven Iowans received patents, covering a wide range from fishing rods and tattoo devices to automobile parts, household devices, and farm machinery across Des Moines Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids and other towns.

Des Moines Iowa Bair, Freeman & Sinclair Patent and Trademark Attorneys Fort Dodge Leo Baker George D. King William Townley Cedar Rapids Ralph J. Hageman Hayes E. Ridge John J. Tokheim Floyd C. Campbell Manning William R. Cuthbert Fort Madison Harry E. Fuller Newhall Charles E. Handel Frank A. Holmes Waterloo Harry A. Hurst L. O. Hurst Mount Joy Harry A. Knott Washington Eustance M. Singleton Marshalltown Max Alex Davenport William J. Austin Council Bluffs Alfred J. Breeden Grinnell Geo. E. Herring Dexter Aloys N. Muller Oelwein Arthur W. Peterson Albert City James G. ‘Tharp Indianola Gerrit Wandsheer Sioux Center Kenneth R. D. Wolfe Marshall Town Samuel S. Cook Clinton James

Mortimore Garlick burial obituary and frost protection tips

Jennie Mortimore Garlick born October 27 1849 in Indiana died March 16 1932 in Dent Minnesota. She moved with her parents to Monroe Iowa as a child married Frank Garlick in 1879 at Pella Iowa later moved to Des Moines where he died in 1908. She belonged to Baptist church in Pella and to Christian Science church in Des Moines. She was predeceased by two sons Leo and Lynn and survived by two grandchildren in St Paul and several nephews and nieces. The remains were interred at Oakwood Cemetery after a brief service by Rev R T Nordlund Saturday at 2 o clock. Also notes frost protection advice about plant coverings being effective and avoiding metal tins or cans which conduct heat.

Jennie Mortimore Indiana Dent Minnesota Monroe Iowa Frank Garlick Pella Des Moines Baptist Church Christian Science Church Leo Lynn St. Paul Oakwood Cemetery R. T. Nordlund

Inquiring Reporter: Town to go Democratic this year

A survey of five Iowa residents debates whether the town will shift to Democrats in the forthcoming election. Walter de Penning and Rex Dixson see conditions favoring a Democratic tilt, while Bernie Menninga and Harold Thomassen weigh national mood and local history. Breuklander and others offer cautious or mixed views.

Walter DE Penning Iowa Rex Dixson U. S Henry Field

Famous Film Dog at Pella Theatre Delights Local Crowd

El Kapitan the famous film dog arrives at Pella Theatre on Monday March 28 for a 25 minute program paired with The Original Montana Wranglers. The event includes a matinee at 4:00 and an evening show at 7:30, with no advance admission. Kapitan, insured for 25 000 dollars, travels with trainer L R Lenhart and is billed as one of the most intelligent animals in cinema.

el Kapitan Hollywood Wonder Dog Rin-Tin-Tin Pella Pella Theatre Montana Wranglers Kapitan Ranger Strongheart Wolfheart L. R. Lenhart

Just Some Old Man Minneola Vigil in Death

A poetic reflection on aging and mortality set in Minneola Minnesota. The narrator muses on church bells tolling for unidentified “old man” and reminds readers that everyone will become that figure, urging acceptance of fate and self-awareness about aging.

Minneola Minnesota Providence

Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa

Notice filed in Marion County District Court Iowa shows a written instrument claimed as the last will of Dick P. Van Gorp deceased. A hearing before Clerk DON L. REMY is set for April 26 1932 at Knox ville office where interested parties may be heard.

District Court of Iowa Marion County Dick P. van Gorp Knoxville Don L. Remy L. R. Clements

Farmers Told To Clean Seed Wheat And Treat For Smut

Farmers are urged to clean seed wheat and treat it for smut to avoid millions in losses. Advice covers lice control in hens using sodium fluoride, reading food labels for value, and improving production costs as forecast by the U S Bureau of Agricultural Economics for 1982. Guidance on equipping horses for spring work and gradual feed changes accompanies tips on meal flavor variety.

U. S. Bureau of Agricultural Economics Bureau U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C

Witty snippets and ads from Van Den Berg Electric weekly

A compact compilation of jokes and sales pitches including a worry era, Hoover cleaner pitch, an insurance quip, a $18.75 ironing offer, a Christmas stocking quip, and a verse about a fool with stocks, reflecting early 20th century humorous advertising and household tips.

Paardekooper Announces Dem Bid for County Auditor

Political notice from Gerald W. Paardekooper announces candidacy for county auditor on the Democratic ticket subject to June primaries. He respectfully seeks voters and support.

Gerald W. Paardekooper

Wyatt announces candidacy for Marion County Auditor

Alden H Wyatt declares his run for County Auditor in the Democratic Primaries on June 6. He cites 21 years of business experience in Marion County as the basis for voter support.

Marion County Alden H. Wyatt

Lyons Announces Candidacy for Marion County Attorney

Homer M. Lyon, on the Republican ticket, declares his candidacy for County Attorney of Marion County in the June primaries and asks for voters support.

Marion County Homer M. Lyon

Physician Carl Aschenbrenner Seeks State Senator Seat

Dr Carl Aschenbrenner announces candidacy for State Senate from Marion and Monroe counties subject to democratic primary voters. He pledges to act for constituents if nominated and elected.

Marion Monroe Carl Aschenbrenner, M

County Treasurer Candidacy Announced in Democratic Primaries

Dee D. Galvin announces her candidacy for County Treasurer in the Democratic Primaries. The announcement names her as seeking the office and presents a campaign statement.

Ward seeks Republican nomination for Marion County sheriff

TRA A Ward announces candidacy for Sheriff of Marion County on the Republican ticket ahead of the June primary. He positions himself as the Law and order choice and urges voters to support his bid.

Marion County

Van Drimmelin Announces Candidacy for County Treasurer

A. Van Drimmelin announces candidacy in the Democratic primaries for Marion County treasurer. He cites extensive business experience and the ability to handle duties, aiming for continued efficiency in the office.

Marion County

My Twelve Years Banking Experience for County Auditor

Democrat nomination for County Auditor subject to June primaries. J Johns appeals for support citing twelve years in banking as qualification for the office.

J, Johns

Marion County Democrats seek County Auditor and State Legislature seat

Two party hopefuls address Marion County Democrats. Walter L. Miky Harvey announces candidacy for County Auditor and seeks voters support. B H Gholson also declares candidacy for the Democratic nomination for State Legislature representative.

Marion County Walter L.miky Harvey

Democrat candidate for County Recorder in June primaries

An editor Chronicle notice announces candidacy for the office of County Recorder as a Democrat, subject to the June primaries. It appeals to voter support and emphasizes the importance of participation in the election.

Chronicle

Langerak pledges support for graduated net income tax plan

Meyer Langerak, Republican candidate for Iowa state representative, declares he will back the graduated net income tax as a replacement tax, seek reduced exemptions to cover all state and local levies, and create a sinking fund to reduce bonded indebtedness if elected. He argues the net income tax is understood and necessary, urging voters to keep the tax issue central.

Meyer Langerak Iowa

One Variety Cotton Cultivation Promises Community Benefits

Fey Department of Agriculture specialists advocate growing only one variety of cotton in a community to keep seed stocks uniform and high quality. This approach aids better cultural methods as farmers learn from poor crops without changing seed, boosting supplier confidence and steady fiber quality for manufacturers.

Department of Agriculture

Uncle Sam Says One Firm to Produce Cotton in Belgium

Foreign Service reporter notes a Belgian company estimated to produce about 40,000 500.1b bales of cotton this year, signaling a small but steady output amid wartime trade shifts.

Foreign Service Reporter

De Luxe tailoring at 19.76 under Vander Linden label

M Vander Linden promotes a De Luxe line offering all wool suiting with fine linings and trimmings for 19.76, a price far below the typical 50 to 75 range for high end suits this year.

M. Vander Linden

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