Local notes on broadcasts, visits, and repairs in Pella
Local news lists broadcast plans by Central College girls glee club from WMAG Chicago. It notes visitors Myrtle De Haas in Des Moines, funeral attendances, medical operation, and several household ads from Van Zante Bros. and Spirella corsets. Community members travel to Sioux County and Jamaica, with family visits and church group outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girls Glee Club
Central College
Chicago
Johanna De’Bruin
Roger Boertje
Prairie City
John Wesselink
Wesselink
Sioux County
John Sheehy
Jamaica
Iowa
Pella
D. G. Gosselink
van Zante Bros
Kaals Kallemeyn
John Fisher
Little Rock
Town
B. Brom
Jacob Brom
Two Pella Area School Girls Hurt When Riding Truck
Eight girls traveling from Pella to Otley for a hike rode in an empty truck. At a railroad crossing four miles west of Pella a jolt threw Miss Cole and Miss Beckering from the vehicle. Miss Cole suffered a concussion and remained unconscious briefly. Miss Beckering sustained painful bruises and scratches but is not seriously hurt. A Des Moines car.driver helped at the scene before aid arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Cole
Amy Beckering
Otley
Miss Cole
Miss Beckering
Des Moines
Florida
The Sage of Pills and Powders Chapter 8 Court Scene
Archimond faces a courtroom in Moonlight county as Mayor Dobiddle presides. A flowerpot flies, hitting a cat, and Archimond is fined ninety dollars plus three days dishwashing at the mayor’s home. Mrs. Dinsmore erupts, creating chaos before order returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobiddle
Society For Prevention
Lana
Archimond de Smith
Archimond
Moonlight County
Mrs. Dinsmore
Sally Lunn and Hans Solve a City Drive Mixup
In a tense scene Sally Lunn and her cousin Dorothy confront Dobiddle after a mistreated confrontation blocks plans to drive to the city. Hans is summoned as Sally proclaims the matter resolved. The piece shifts to a Jefferson story about Capt Head’s estate sale and the loss of a storied fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dobiddle
Sally
Sam Hill
Mr. Dobiddle
Archimond
Sally Lunn
Dorothy Lunn
Chicago
Hans
Thomas M. Brown
Jefferson
Greene County
Albert Head
Head Bank
Capt. Head
Ken
Iowa
Des Moines
Head
National Meat Story Contest Draws Iowa Schools
The event, known as the National Meat Story Contest, is held under the National Live Stock and Meat Board with cooperation from educational institutions. More than 10,000 high school girls are entered for university scholarships via an essay contest aiding meat study in home economics, with nineteen Iowa cities represented including Cherokee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Afton
Eldora
Des Moines
Ottumwe
Eldon
Rock Valley
Anamosa
Ames
Greenfield
Boone
Knoxville
Waverly
Onage
Rockwell City
Mitchellr and
Bluff
Preston
Emmetsburg
National Meat
National
U. S. Department of Agriculture
United States
Iowa
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Tailored Wool Suitings at $21 75 by Vander Linden
M Vander Linden advertises 300 varieties of fine wool suitings offered at the same price of 21.75 dollars. The message promises perfect tailoring and fit guarantee to customers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Firestone Tires—Byers
Barry Shop
Fred Lautenbach
B. J. Brom
Maining
Myrtle de Haas
T. R. Pettit
Nella, Sadler
Harold Meisenbach
Sidney, Mont
G. G. Thomassen
W. S. van Hemert
Eddyville
Bert den Burger
Beacon
Nella Sadler
Oskaloosa
AT. Vander Beek
C. L. Allen
van Zente Bros
Rev. G. Menning
F__A. Gilbert
New Ulm
Minnesota
Gilbert
Durir
Ana
Tre
Ideal Pharmacy
Martin Paardekooper
Miss Mumm
Tabby
Tom
Grandman
Guernsey
T. B
Plette’s Grocery Store
Y Poweshiek
General Assembly
M. Vander Linden
Brenlin Shades
Puritan Drug Co
Oxfords
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