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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1930

Page

8

Right of Way Bought for Highway 63 Paving Loop

The Monroe Mirror reports quick progress on Federal Highway 63 right of way purchases from Monroe west to Prairie City and toward the Marion county line. Plans call for grading, bridging, and paving with an Ames contract set for May 13 and a completion target in fall.

Monroe Mirror Monroe Prairie City Marion County Jasper County Canadian Line New York City Ames Polk County Fairmount John Hoaglan K. F. Wilson Uirie Clevenger Wallace Comey Robert Baker Neal Schaffer Ramage Mill Shaw Land Brown Farm Des Moines

In Our Swee Special Candy Bars at The Book

A fragment listing candy varieties includes Red Raspberry drops Chocolate drops Salted peanuts and special candy bars. The note appears as part of a shop or display caption indicating product offerings.

Neighborhood News Local happenings and health notes

Lloyd Boyd returned home from Iowa City hospital after a prolonged stay and remains ill with heart leakage. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs Peter Longstreet and Miss Minnie Van Roekel, visited friends and relatives over the weekend. Arnold Klein cut his left index finger badly while chopping corn. other fingers are infected. Various local social visits, farm news, and a postponed Farm Bureau meeting are noted along with church and school events.

Lloyd Boyd Iowa City Boyd Peter Longstreet Harold Sheesley Martin Vander Molen Rochester Vander Molen Minnie van Roekel Harry van Roekel John Gezel Irene Strom New Sharon Lorraine Knoxville Kenneth Frederking Mildred Karr Fred Karr Oto Wynsteker Henry Merryman Ray Jackson Pella Herman Sneller Farm Bureau G. G. Klyn’s John Buwalda Otley K. Wielaard R. M. Hart Merryman Des Moines Bybee’s Davis Henry Muilenberg Monroe Lafe Martin Calvin Bricker Hewitts Cordova Attica W. BR Roy Karr PB. van Gerp PL van Gerp Vivian Henry Mengneant Ther Aousim Rom Haatie van Gorp Ts Keemle Lew Vagter Othitt Athanesing Dior Wire Dees Harold Keane Keel Kane Halle Eid Seneid Lain Son Reaves Lather Will Paltzer Rele Calvin Brick Canentt Tox Genwan Lybthonun Salebure Win Kayy Sebulex Eis Ot Shure Klein Arnold Koy Kare Lather Fasemore Arne i Klein Joe Kool Gable Une de Joode Dadames Gerrit Klein Grace Kool Gerta Bloodsorth All Oaks School

Kaldenberg family updates and local church event notes

Special Correspondent reports T. H. Kaldenberg taking daughter Emma Jo to Oskaloosa for a planned appendicitis operation next Tuesday. Dorothy Waardhuizen shows slight improvement but remains weak. Knoxville program attendance noted. Larson Construction Co. pushes concrete work despite bad weather and aims to finish paving soon. Christian Reformed church fundraising and supper announced for Wednesday. proceeds support the church. Nearby families visit relatives in Falla and Prairie City areas. Rev. Downstrs and Rev. Hankawy preached for the Kefomied congregation in Pelle.

T. H. Kaldenberg Emma Jo Pella Oskaloosa Dorothy Waardhuizen Knoxville Larson Construction Co Gesyle Sanhery Christian Reformed Chovelie Hii Faa Wedieaiay Roarybody Mose Falla Mas Frayer Arayed Thei Senha Hhen Aye Mies Ethel Vander Gaards Hay Prairie B.D Bownestirs Edifyoills Tie Downstrs Hankawy Pelle

Powalda Hosts Welcome Event in New Community

Mr and Mrs John Powalda hosted a local gathering Thursday evening to introduce themselves to neighbors. The event followed their May 10 move and was attended by several community members including Hart, Bart, Som, and Sorenson, with friends and relatives sharing in the welcome.

John Powalda R. M. Hart Des Moines Bart Oye Jamlinten Meiter Iya van vi de Fan Sorenson Hart Joan Hen Atmesberen EH Woods Carroll Teter Martin Henry Pete Sheets Yian

Ford Dominates Marion County Car Sales in April

Ford leads in Marion county automobile sales for April with 115 total sales and 7 Fords. On April 1, Fords accounted for 54 percent of all county car sales. The report then compares Ford market share across other Iowa counties by percent of sales.

Ford Marion County Iowa

Local Residents In Near Collision

An automobile near collision was narrowly avoided at noon Monday at the Franklin and West Second Streets corner. Case Vanden Berg turned over his car to avoid the crash with G H Gosselink who was traveling east toward the intersection. Both drivers escaped injuries though the vehicles were damaged and both received a scare.

Case Vanden Berg G. H. Gosselink Franklin West Second Streets Case Mr. Gosselink

Fourth graders add interest to school history

A long list of student names appears in a school literacy feature titled Fourth graders add interest to school history. The roster includes Ralph Gezell, Joseph Porter, Ada Graves, Henry Vroom, Jennie Van Arkel, Paul Koopman, Grace Brack, Lizzie De Hoog, and many others, highlighting a community project shaping local education.

Hazel Vane Alfred Grandis George Hunt Earl Curry Oren van Mienstal Pearl Steinkamp Paul Koopman Mabel Welch Orence van Zee Hereld Bailey Melvin van Mouwdling Francis Mann Anthony Sally Mifred Brown Henry Bennin Daice Shaw John Gezel Lucile van Wiewaal Arthur Sele Dick van Gorp Uber Peabre Karl van Mn Kowenbeg Mabel Jacob de Linco Wil Baar Ollie Kooy Anes Mabel van Dons Clarence van Zante Leone Kent Francis Sheehy Anden Ki Ada Ten. Hagen Cale de Vite Clare Dennis Helene Welle Leah Bavinis Chester Ten Hagen Jesse Fleeren William Veree William Veree, J0@ Van der Helden, Grace Bost, Gert Vroom Harold Ver Steag Chris van Niewenhuizen Cora Caen Arle van de Voort Freda Hoeh Hesselink Marion Ethelies Bert van: Zee Henry Klein Fimon de, Jong Agr Rees George Ulrich Dora Roorda George Stursma Charles Klein Jay de Winter Roert Vander

Central College Commencement Week Planned With Events

Central College lays out a busy week of events from May 30 to June 4 including tennis tournaments, pageant, a comm commenced concert, baccalaureate, and farewell chapel. The program lists guest speakers, trustee meetings, senior awards, and the Seventy seventh annual commencement exercises led by Rev Ed Niles.

Bulow Central College Ublic College Chapel YOM. Co del de Hahn First Street Winston Churchill High School Kenbles Board of Trustees Ladies’ Auxiliary Dunn Cottage Ed Niles Elmhurst New York N. Y

Osteopathic Proctology Meeting In Philadelphia

Dr H H Kramer of Security National Bank building receives notice of the annual meeting of the American Osteopathic Society of Proctology in Philadelphia Pa July 3 to 5. The society, formed in Denver three years ago, includes physicians studying conservative treatments for diseases of the lower digestive tract and notes surgery is needed far less often than once believed.

H.H. Kramer Security National Bank American Osteopathic Society of Proctology Philadelphia American Osteopathic Association Denver

Seniors at Work on Class Play The Crisis

Seniors near graduation page through a packed schedule with a costume heavy class play The Crisis to be staged the night before commencement The Glee Clubs public program and a May 20 Student Recital in the college Chapel are planned Miss Arta De Vries and Mr John Weselink assisted by Mr Laurel Boat will perform Founders Day Banquet May 22 and a sequence of preliminaries and finals follow The Iowa College Presidents Association Town History Teachers meeting and a Bellevue College observer summer session noted earlier events open to the public

Schol Glee Clubs Voice College Chapel Arta de Vries John. Wéselink Peryell Iowa City Iowa College Presidents Drost Witll Geneve Donaldson Bellésvue Belovue Nebraska Ingtendter

Holland Minister To Hold Services

Rev. dthn Steenhoven of Melvin Iowa a radio preacher at Yankton SB is announced to preach at the Raptise church Wednesday afternoon May 28 at 3 50 o clock and the same evening at 7 o clock at the Otley Rapist church On Thursday evening at 7 o clock he will preach in the Pola Baptist church A sermon will be delivered in the Notland language The public is invited to attend the services.

Dthn Steenhoven Melvin Iowa Yankton, SB Chuck Tha Pola Baptist Church Notland

Ottumwa Millionaire- Bootblack to Wealth Through Inheritance

Ottumwa native William Hoogewoning 70, a real estate operator and former circus owner, inherited 2,000,000 from a sister. He says he has all he needs, plans to stay in Ottumwa, dislikes wasteful spending, and would like to build a modern office building. He and his wife of 37 years live modestly and own extensive local real estate. He aims to travel and pursue philanthropy but will not change his frugal ways.

Circus Society Gaass Ottumwa Montana Hoogewoning Des Moines Register Sunday Register Monda William Hoogewoning Court Hill Montgomery Ward

Farmers Next Move, Says Legge

The Federal Farm Board has shown it can work and the next step rests with farmers, says Alexander Legge, chairman of the board. He cites the Board’s price stabilization through buying 83 million bushels of wheat and urges producers to unite for cooperative processing or marketing. Legge warns there are no quick fixes, but machinery is ready to operate. farmers must act to secure better returns. The piece frames farming as an industry and notes government recognition after years of struggle.

Federal Farm Board Alexander Legge Legge

The Graduate Day Here With Them

A fragmented item notes a graduation day theme with phrases about pride and togetherness. It emphasizes collective achievement and the sense of ceremony, though the fragmentary text limits clear details about persons, places, or events.

Noted German War Ace At School

This morning High School students heard Capt. Rutgen Von Rozenburg speak on his World War II era aviator experiences in the German forces. Known as the Black Devil, he described early entry at sixteen and bombing London. He later left Germany, came to the United States on July 4 1921, learned English from a Sears Roebuck catalogue, and now lectures against war seeking a missing American aviator named Klien.

Rutgen von Rozenburg Germany London Dea- Maines Appanoose United States Sears Roebuck France Seu Klien

Pirates Take Game From Drake Pirates Take Game From Drake

The Pirates rallied in the eighth to beat Drake 6 to 5 at Central's diamond yesterday. Drake led early on bases and a three base hit by Monihan before Central tied it with Grunder and Ver Dught drives. Sik king, Neifert and Grunder fueled a sixth inning surge as Central pulled ahead and with Reeder scoring in the seventh, Drake added one more but fell short.

Pirates Drake Central Neifert King Monihan Grunder Ver Dught Sikkink Schnack Nulph Barnes Reeder

Central Dominates With Grinder Homer Sealing Victory

Drake team rallies for two runs on Andrews and Iverson hits as Monihan reaches on an error. Central answer with a decisive eighth inning including Grinder's homer. Norris scores after a walk in the ninth, Iverson makes a key catch at home in a tense finish. Grunder Sikkink, Neifert, Rysdam and King star for Pirates and Central. Found gold ring with a diamond. owner to Chronicle office.

Drake Andrews Iverson Monihan Ersor Central Grinder Norris King Tysseling Grunder Sikkink Neifert Pirates Rysdam

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