Cagers Behaved Nicely At Storm Lake
Central college basketball players returned from Storm Lake with the conference title and praise for excellent conduct. An editorial in the Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune lauds their behavior, compares to Pella’s celebration, and notes landlord Papineau’s high regard for the team’s discipline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Central
Storm Lake
Buena Vista
Pella
Victory Hall
Beavers
Julius Caesar
Papineau
Sostelery
Pilot-Tribune
Chronicle
Rock Island Train Schedule and Des Moines Routes
Eastbound and westbound passenger trains run Des Moines to Keokuk Eldon and vice versa with daily operation except Sunday. Freight shipments to arrive by 5:00 p.m. prior day. Local freights 70 and 71 carry passengers and limited stops noted for Howell Harvey and alternate arrival times.
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Des Moines
Keokuk
Eldon
Howell
Harvey
Passenger Bus Schedule Via Prairie City to Knoxville
Four daily round trips serve Prairie City Monroe Pella Oskaloosa with three trips linking at Monroe to Knoxville. Special round trip rates apply. Pella to Des Moines departures at 8 40 am 12 40 pm 5 10 pm 8 40 pm. Des Moines to Pella departures 8 00 am 12 00 am 4 80 pm 7 00 pm. Des Moines to Pella trip lasts one hour fifty minutes. Pella to Oskaloosa departures 9 50 am 1 50 pm 6 20 pm 8 50 pm. Oskaloosa to Pella departures 8 00 am 12 00 pm 4 30 pm 8 00 pm. Oskaloosa to Pella time 40 minutes. All busses except late evening connect at Monroe with Knoxville line. All busses run through Oskaloosa to Ottumwa.
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Prairie City
Monroe
Pella
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Des Moines
Ottumwa
Church services and events at local congregations
First Reformed Church Mering presents Voices from Calvary and The Teaching of Jesus with afternoon and evening sessions while Pella Baptist Church lists Sunday School and worship times with sermons Christ's Invitation to the Children and Royalty In Disguise plus midweek pre Easter services. Second Reformed Church schedules Church School Christian Endeavor and pre Easter organ selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Mering
Calvary
Jesus
Pella
Ralph T. Nordlund
Second Reformed Church
Henry C. Jacobs
Christian Endeavor
P. Kuyper
Industry's stake in the home market pledge
The Minneapolis Tribune argues that a home market pledge would keep a billion dollars in American agriculture, boosting industry and farmers alike. It blames unorganized industry for allowing unrepresentative voices to block national policy and calls for unified industry leadership to redeem the pledge. A Scottish lecturer then notes it is too early to judge Mars habitability.
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Republican Party
United States
Cuba
Philippines
West Indies
East Indies
Java
Hawaiian Islands
Germany
Holland
Porto Rico
Globe
American Movie Corporation
The
Minneapolis Tribune
Mars
The Cube Modern House Plan by Duncan Hunter
An architectural feature promotes modern design as fitting today’s life. The Cube offers compact, economical living with a basement recreation room, first floor living and dining areas, second floor three bedrooms and bath, and storage. Details include a 24 ft front, stucco finish, cement tile roof, concrete foundation, steel casement windows, and steam heat with gas and electric wiring. Estimated cost 6500 dollars. Complete plans and specs available from the editor, House-114.
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Duncanhunter
N. Y
Licenses to Wed Issued to Pella and Indiana Township Residents
Licenses to wed were issued to Dick Leydens and Dorothy Verrips of Pella. Della Rosella, daughter of H. C. Carlson, Indiana township, born March 18, 1930, Barbara Jean Frazier of Knoxville born March 8, 1930, Frances Madalene Brees of Knoxville born March 8, 1938, and Ruth Elaine Tucker of Liberty township born March 18, 1930.
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Della Rosella
H. C. Carlson
Indiana Township
Barbara Jean
Neel Frazier
Knoxville
Frances Madalene
O. BE. Brees
Ruth Elaine
J. Wesley Tucker
Liberty Township
Dr Edmand Appears on Central District Dental Meeting
Dr P A Edmand, a national dental authority and former Pella resident, appeared at the Central District Dental society meeting in Little Rock on March 11. The Democrat and Gazette carried a photo. Edmand led the morning clinic at Hotel Lafayette on fixed bridge work from a periodontist’s view. A second clinic was led by Dr Molt of Chicago.
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Little Rock
Ark
The
Democrat and Gazette
P. A. Edmand
Pella
Central District Dental Society
Democrat
Edmand
Doctor Edmand
Hotel Lafayette
Doctor Molt
Chicago
Prohibition Raids Hit Melcher and Dallas Joints
Federal and state agents led by S. E. Cronkhite raided six Melcher and Dallas locations, seizing beer, mash, liquor and equipment. Arrested were Gunnar Erickson, Oliver Brees, Harry Wilson James Fromi, William Hauxby, John Maronich, and others pending arraignment amid bad weather. Sheriff Clark later raided Clarence Stice’s Hamilton home finding alcohol and mash. Stice bound over to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing.
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Knoxville
Peter Donkersloot
Marion County
Melcher
Dallas
S. E. Cronkhite
Prohibition
Gunnar Erickson
Oliver Brees
Harry Wilson James Fromi
William Hauxby
John Maronich
Cronkhite
William Witteberry
Tracy
Neiman
James Day
L. M. Johnson
H. F. Line
E. E. Clark
Noah Stuff
Will Ruttan
Clarence Stice
Hamilton
Stice
B. H
Will Poush Buys Sheep Near Moravia This Week
Will Poush purchased several sheep near Moravia this week, according to local agricultural records. The deal involved multiple animals and reflects ongoing livestock activity in the Moravia area.
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Will Poush
Moravia
Neighborhood News Highlights Local Family Health Sagas
Mrs S De Vries visits sick daughter Mrs Henry Storeman. Mrs Cecil Vander Molen recovers from quinsy and goes out. Local anniversaries mark 25 years since marriage for Mr and Mrs Coon Stewie. Hospital updates include Lewis Ozinga and infant Joyce Kuiken improving. Reunions, visits, and travel noted among Vander Hart, Vander Molen, and Stineman families with clergy members involved.
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S. de Vries
Henry Storeman
Cecil Vander Molen
Mr. Fox
Leona
New Sharon
Flerald Sheesley
M. J. Vander Werp
Grinnell
Martin Vander Molen
William Ozinga
Lewis Ozinga
Oskaloosa
Ozinga
Pella
Henry van Roekel
Harry van Roekel
Vander Hart
G. Vander Hart
George Hunt
Herald Sheesley
Joyce
Neal Kuiken
Don de Moss
Ed Sparks
Bricker House
John Sandmeier
Paul de Koekkoek
Minnesota
Local Social News From Pella and Nearby
Pel la High student Harvey Wilma Mathews spent spring vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs V Mathews. Swank family visits Peoria while Minnie Van Veldhuizen of Oskaloosa visits her brother C VanVeldhuizen. Hilda Palmquist teaching Eureka school spent weekend with parents. Mrs Charley Clark travels to Prairie City due to daughter Annebeth illness. Verros family and neighbors attend Sunday school and visitings in Pella area.
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Wilma Mathews
Pella
V. Mathews
H. L. Swank
Swank
Peoria
Minnie van Veldhuizen
Oskaloosa
C. VanVeldhuizen
Hilda Palmquist
Eureka
S. Palmquist
Charley Clark
J. W. Adair
Prairie City
Anne Bet
Wm. Verros
C. Verros
David den Hartog
Bert Verros
Gerrit
Neal Verros
Floyd Ultermarkt
Otley Visits And Chicks Hatching In Warm Weather
Otley residents and relatives visited several homes Sunday including the Van Vark Frazer McKee Rickabaugh Vander Lune and Vander Wiel families. Mrs Vricezelasy and Mrs Vriezelaar worked on papering for Mrs Sandmeier. Chick hatchings are active with flocks from 200 to 1000 and require careful tending in current weather.
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Henry Vrienzelaar
Alex van Vark
Floyd Frazer
Newton
Rh. V. McKeever
Betty
Lorin Rickabaugh
Monroe
Frazer
William Vander Lune
Prairie City
Gerrit Vander Wiel
Henry Vricezelasy
James Vriezelaar
M. A. Sandmeier
Otley
Local Social Notes and Farm Trade Shifts in Cordova Area
Cordova community events roll through the week with visits among the Karr, Poush, Muilenberg and Cronkhite families. A carload of hogs was shipped from Pella to East St. Louis by Farmers Cooperative Exchange of Pella. Several residents attended the Tom Anderson sale near Knox ville. Red Rock school rehires Mildred Covey for a second year. Various visits and local happenings fill the Sunday through Wednesday activity, with illness noted for Mrs. Cronkhite and wood-sawing for Calvin Bricker and Henry Mullenberg.
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Will Poush
Henry Muilenberg
Wm. Karr
Howard
Des Moines
Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange of
Pella
Howell
East St. Louis
Delight
Blanch Karr
Lloyd Shilling
Howard Klein
Fitield School
Worth Kary
Corda Karr
Bend
Clarence Bricker
Ralph Harts
Hart Farm
Roy Karr
Billy Gene
A. E. Cronkhite
Attica
Tom Anderson
Knoxville
John Perky
Bussey
Ruth Hart
Mildred Covey
Red Rock
Ray Karr
Henry Mullenberg
Calvin Bricker
Rev Van Dellen A Busy Worker Report
The Rev H L Van Dellen of this city and American Sunday School union missionary traveled about 9000 miles in the past year. He now covers eight counties with Polk and State added recently. His report lists Sunday schools started teachers put to work scholars brought in and total gathered, schools visited and aided pastoral visits addresses sermons delivered Bibles Testaments distributed literature hopeful conversions during vacations and Bible activities.
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H. L. van Dellen
American Sunday School Union
van Dellen
Polk
State
Testamenta
Hen That Lays Two Eggs Mystery
The story describes a hen that seemingly laid two eggs at once with a large egg containing a smaller yolk inside. Jake Sterrenberg reports the observation and plans to sign an affidavit if needed. The tale is presented as notable and unusual, claiming the enclosed egg was only slightly larger than a pigeon egg.
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Jake Sterrenberg
Sterrenberg
300 Kinds of All Wool Suitings On Display
M. Vander Linden promotes a large selection of all wool suitings priced at 20.25, tailored to order with latest cut, finish, and fine linings. The display invites customers to compare and choose.
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M. Vander Linden
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Jas. W. Gerald
Japan
Rock Island Train Service
Floo
Dick Leydens
Dorothy Verrips
Legal Aves Legal
Dr. Edmand
Neighborhood News
Cordova
Rev. van Dellen
Ance
Fred Lautenbach
Lee Lautenbach
Pella, Iowa
South Side Square
James Caoze
Song
Ete and Henderson Janet Oe Farre
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