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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
2
Local residents and visitors share a week of calls, visits, and social gatherings across Des Moines Knoxville Oskaloosa Pella and surrounding towns. Rev Keuning De Bruin and Gerard Gosselink are among those noted visiting relatives. Hailstorm hits area damaging windows.
Mrs Arnold Intveld of Newton visits her mother Mrs G Van Dusseldorp for a few days. Keswick residents Mr and Mrs Arnout Dunninck and children Anna and Isaac visit the J Sterrenburg home Sunday. Floyd Vander Zyl of Sully and family visit the Sterrenburgs. Anna Belle Van Heukelom on the sick list with measles. Mrs S Onstine and daughters attend funeral of Mrs J Rozenboom in Sioux Center with Van Heukeloms from Leighton. T De Bruin family move to Indep dence St home. T Van Roekel of near Wright visit John Bogaards, meets sister Mrs William Goulouze of Grand Rapids. Ade Bruins and Christina of Ames visit Morning side over Sunday.
Porterville residents including Mr and Mrs Henry Van Dene and families hosted and visited neighbors such as A B Goe maat and Will Monster. Many trips filled with hospital visits, dinners, and weekend calls linked to Peoria Oskaloosa Sully and nearby communities across a string of household visits and social calls.
The Iowa Children's Home Society in Des Moines cares for illegitimate and distressed children across the state. A juvenile case shows the long process from court to boarding homes and eventual adoption, with Salvation Army aid for an unwed mother and her newborn girl. Donations sustain medical care, foster placement, and ongoing health checks for vulnerable children.
A collection of practical advice for home gardeners including fencing to keep pets and children safe a note on holly tree planting male female need not pruning mistakes about coal ash garden walks stepping stones and gloves soap under nails Holland bulbs origin and safe tree cutting cautions plus a reminder to renew nicotine spray after rain for nuisance control and general care guidelines
Laura L Taft executive director of Iowa Children’s Home Society asks Des Moines residents to contribute this week at 2340 East Ninth Street. The appeal emphasizes child welfare and community support through donations and volunteers.
Des Moines Register readers learn in a series about filing Iowa state income tax returns. Answers cover payment deadlines installments penalties deductions for sales tax license fees home taxes gasoline and cigaret taxes interest on debts and other common items with notes on public officials and federal interactions.
Jesse Newton Gibson aged 68, a Monroe county resident, collapsed at the Benton avenue east and South Eighth street intersection around 1 30 PM while pushing a coal wheelbarrow. Coroner Frank N. Bay ruled heart disease. Funeral services were held at Albia Church of Christ with burial in Smith Cemetery east of Albia.
The Monro County News reports that Mr. Gibson, described by relatives as in apparently normal health until his sudden illness, suffered goitre which may have contributed to his fatal heart attack.
Eight railroads including the Burlington North Western Rock Island Illinois Central Great Northern Wabash Great Western and Milwaukee plan to buy the Minneapolis and St Louis line divide usable mileage and abandon hundreds of miles. The plan aims to maintain service while protecting displaced employees and returning rights of way to landowners, with bondholders and creditors' positions noted.
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