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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

2

Local Social and Visiting Notes Across Pella Area

Long list of weekend visits and travel events in Pella and nearby towns. Families hosted relatives from Des Moines Boone and Ames. several residents toured Des Moines Davenport and Ottumwa. Community updates include hospital visits, church connections, and two carloads of hogs shipped by Farmers Union last week.

the Farmers Union Evans Howell Henry Edmand Baby Ames Pella Harve van Gorp Edmond

Birth on site of Iola School highlighted in history

J P Durham born on site of Iola School as district records show a six month school term before 1903 with eight months later. The piece lists long rosters of teachers and directors including Bertha Augustine and J P Durham, notes early enrollment around 40, and credits Durham for pre-IST events.

J. P. Durham IOLA S. F. Prouty I. L D. A Mandella Weigand Marion County Mary Almeda Amelia Kate Phoebe Weigand Sam Mark Merrit Moore Aaron John Frank Lois Oscar Ramey Durham Mary E Florence Herbert Alice May J. P Mattie Miami Martin Lem Bert Arzie Agnes Lester Lorene Dorothy Delia Jennie Lizzie Gideon Cora Bertha Catherine Li Clarence Fern John Rietveld Henry Luke Albert Andrew Isaac Roorda Cornelius William Garret David Marion Telida Pauline Maurice Verros

Central dedicates marble slab as campus ceremony marks fallen heroes

The University community gathered on Wednesday March 26 for the dedication of a marble slab at New Central. Dr Hoffman of New Brunswick led chapel exercises and spoke on forgetting and earning a college education. Des Moines guest Mr Jewett addressed the audience about Central's fallen heroes while Mrs Stoddard's granddaughter shared remarks. A donation from Dora Eringa to Endowment via Mrs Vanden Berg was announced. The Philo-Alethians planned a performance on March 27, and a basketball banquet was set for Friday at 6 30 at the Legion Hall. Student Council activities were outlined by Dean Pietenpol.

Board of Trustees Doctor Hoffman New Brunswick Mrs. Kregel Waupun Wis New Central Jewett Des Moines Central Dora Eringa Kurume Japan Nemy Legion Hall Reint Poppen Gosselink Poppen Muyskens Dykstra Dean Pietenpol

Local Help Wanted and Goods for Sale in Pella Area

Classified ads show various labor requests from a single man on or off a farm to work before and after school by a high school boy. Listings include sewing and housework, nursing, taxi service, and painting. Numerous sales offer eggs, poultry, seeds, hardware, used cars, furniture, and farm equipment with prices, contact names, and phone numbers.

Fred Diekema Otley

Glee clubs begin annual Central College tour

Local residents from Oskaloosa and nearby towns visited families in Pella Ames and New Sharon over the weekend. Central College glee clubs will tour about two weeks, while scattered visits and local moves occurred, including a new Mahaska hospital birth and several sightseer stops.

Ladies’ Glee Club of Central Boys’ Glee Club of Central

Cleaning supplies listing with varied fabrics and shades

The notice outlines household items including 12x16 and 18x21 pieced chamois skins, other chamois pieces, 265c to 5 3 shelf paper, and 10e window shades from The Book Shop. It reads like a classified inventory brief for home goods available for purchase or sale.

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