Pella Growers Benefit From Iowa Corn Yield Test
Iowa corn growers in the upper third of the five year yield test are announced by J L Robinson. H O Wallace Pleasantville De Cook Bros Pella W A Hollowell Melcher are named. The test compares strains and varieties across twelve districts with entry fees of 8 or 10 dollars. State winner receives a banner trophy. district and section prizes include gold and bronze medals and cash prizes from George M Allee Newell.
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Iowa
J. L. Robinson
Iowa Corn and Small Grain Growers’ Association
H. O. Wallace
Pleasantville
de Cook Bros
Pella
W. A. Hollowell
Melcher
South Central
Iowa Carr and Small Grain Growers’ Association
Ames
R. A. Pearson
Iowa State College
George M. Allee Newell
Association
College Notes Premier Piano Recital and Upcoming Events
Pupil list from Prof. Sadler studio includes Margy Roel Ofsen Gertrude Van Oostrum Leonora Ballengee Lillian Eakhoff and Lillian Vander Stoep. Philo Aletheia play Adam and Eva to be staged May 1 in a rollicking comedy. Glee Club concerts set for April 10 Girls and April 17 Boys. Admission 35 cents each. both shows promised to be mighty good.
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Prof. Sadler
Margy Roelofsen
Gertrude van Oostrum
Leonora Ballengee
Lillian Eakhoff
Lillian Vander Stoep
Sadler
Adam and
Eva
Gleen Club Boys Headed Out From Jordan Hall
Local note records the Gleen Club boys departing Friday at ten from Jordan Hall. Other items include a debate at Indianola, a lecture by Miss Firth with lantern slides for Latin students, and faculty updates with Prof. Hankamp becoming a full professor next year. School recess ends Tuesday, April 7.
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Prof
Hankamp
Gleen Club
Jordon Hall
Ike Vander Meide Delivers Rattling Speech at Chapel
Ike Vander Meide spoke at chapel Wednesday morning urging focus on rigorous study as he pursues medicine at Rush Medical College in Chicago. He highlighted dedication, discipline, and service in his medical path.
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Ike Vander Meide
Chapel
Ike
Rush
Chicago
Ordinance Repeals Fire Department Section Nine
Pella Iowa adopts 1925 ordinance repealing section nine of ordinance 156. Sets fire department pay: chief 50 dollars annually, custodian 15 dollars per month, each member exempt from road poll tax. Fire Department to receive 400 dollars yearly to mayor, with all conflicting ordinances repealed. Published March 26 1925.
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Pella
Iowa
Fire Department
Polled Hereford cattle shipped from New York to Australia
Two Polled Hereford cattle were shipped from Bevington Madison County aboard the steamship Parcora bound for Mount Larcom Pastorial Company in Euroa Gladstone Queensland Australia. They had been in the herd of John J Kellerher for the last year as caretakers.
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New York
Parcora
Mount Larcom Pastorial Company
Euroa
Gladstone
Queensland
Australia
Bevington
Madison County
John J. Kellerher
Mount Lar com cattle shipment delayed by quarantine
Cattle from Mount Lar com were planned for shipment a year ago but were held due to foot and mouth quarantine. The plan was to move the Polled Herefords from Town and ship them from New York to Brisbane, Australia, about forty days at sea. Warren Gammon, a Shelby county resident, originated the hornless breed. Separately, major radio stations are widely commercialized with a manufacturer ending farm publication ads in favor of radio, paying five dollars per minute for airtime and another firm spending 175 dollars weekly for thrice daily mentions.
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Mount Larcom Company
New York
Brisbane
Australia
Warren Gammon
Shelby County
Broadcasting outfits make rounds for taxable property
A brief note indicates broadcasting outfits are moving through areas to assess taxable property. Officials emphasize accuracy in listing assets and tax obligations, with crews documenting equipment and holdings seen in local operations.
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Nizance
Pinch Hitter Up As Bases Remain Juiced
Wil son’s and Goldsmith’s Baseball goods advertised by The Book Shop. Come in for three strike wine and related items.
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Wilson’s
Goldsmith
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Ing
Dale Sikkink
Service
Gilbert
Pella Dress Club
College
Simpson
Indianola
Helene Slob
Wilhelmine Meyer
Marion Frush
Puritan Drug CO
Creen Phone Puritan Drug CO
Heerema Bros
H. F. Johnson
A. C. Kuyper
Pella Chronicle
G & W Hat Shop
North Side Square
The
New England Granite Works
Pella, Iowa
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