Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Pella Chronicle in Pella, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

Page

16

Death of Rev. C. W. Heady Wealth of Iowa Towns

News from Southeastern Iowa recalls the sudden death of Rev. C W Heady pastor of Walnut Street Baptist Burlington Iowa and Central College graduate Heady collapsed Sunday morning May 6 while teaching in the Sunday School room Funeral was held in Burlington with interment at Corydon Heady aged 65 survived by widow and three children Ben of Bloomfield Esther and Vera at home The Kaldenberg boys helped after his car was lifted to free their mother and sister from the vehicle

Woman and daughter rescued after car plunged into water

Mrs Hessel Kaldenberg and her young daughter were trapped for two hours beneath a Ford that slipped into water after wheels stuck in a rut. Rescuers freed them with no serious injuries reported.

Hessel Kaldenberg Alicia Kaldenberg

Plymouth Car Shipments Reach New High Peak

A. Vander Zee of Plymouth Motor Corporation says demand for the Plymouth is exceeding any prior Chrysler period. The Display and Demonstration Week boosted dealer interest nationwide as 3,000 plus dealers sign on. production runs overtime aiming for 1,000 cars daily, with current output at 750. End-April orders lag shipouts by over 3,500 cars despite rising dealer numbers and public demand.

Chrysler Plymouth A. Vander Zee Plymouth Motor Corporation Chrysler Motors Ing

Liquor Peddlers Clarence Blackwood and Nephew Sentenced

Clarence Blackwood and his nephew Gerald Blackwood were sentenced and fined after officers found barrels of mash in a field hole and distilling equipment parts in a hay mow on their farm on February 16.

Clarence Blackwood Gerarld Blackwood

Large Booze Haul in Poweshiek County

Poweshiek County officers report the largest liquor seizure in the area as Sheriff Gregson and four state officers arrest two men on a rural road. The snelled men, claiming Des Moines as home, posted bonds of 5000 dollars each and were released pending trial after a several nights long stakeout.

Poweshiek County Gregson Des Moines

Improved Plymouth Brakes and Engine Upgrades Highlight Low-Priced Car

The Plymouth adds weatherproof hydraulic brakes an enlarged engine stroke heavier crankshaft larger bearings and a new full pressure lubrication system. These upgrades promise smoother performance across the speed range while maintaining economical price and distinctive body design.

Plymouth

Notice by Board of Supervisors of Condemnation F Land for Road Purposes

Marion County Iowa proposes to condemn 0.061 acres for road use east of a C B & Q R R right of way. Three appraisers will assess damages. owners may appoint one appraiser by June 3 1929. Hearings allow objections. Hall county auditor oversees notices and procedures.

Board of Supervisors Marion County Iowa Said Fred O Hall Fred

Notice of Condemnation for Marion County Road Land

The Board of Supervisors of Marion County Iowa gives notice of condemnation of a 50 foot wide strip of land for a road. The described center line runs from station 869 plus 42 with multiple bearing and curve segments totaling about 1.06 acres. Damages caused by the condemnation are noted and will be assessed.

Board of Supervisors Marion County Iowa Said Township North Range

Appointments and Damages in June 1929 Proceedings

In June 1929 the court appoints an assignee and outlines rights to be exercised or not, with provisions for appraisal of damages. The record notes that all parties are to proceed with the appraisal and report the outcome, referring to Fred Hall in the proceedings.

Down And Outer Gets Prison Sentence

Billy Clark, once a down and outer, was sentenced by Judge E W Dingwell to ten years at Ft Madison for breaking and entering. He confessed after entering the Methodist church in Adel and stealing $13, with arrest following near Knoxville. The Sioux City woman who spurred his wanderings later wrote asking for a new cent.

Billy Clark Love Ft. Madison E. W. Dingwell Adel Clark Sioux City Knoxville Methodist Church Marshall Roy Crawford E. E. Clark

Veterans Hospital Knoxville Open House Draws 4000 Crowd

A large crowd toured the U S Veterans hospital in Knoxville for the annual open house on May 12. Medical officers in charge Dr H E Gill Dr R G Eaton Dr M L Underwood and others coordinated the event. Guides directed visitors and cars from across the state attended.

Knoxville U. S. Veterans Hospital H. E. Gill R. G. Eaton M. L. Underwood Duncan D. Campbell M. M. Barship Dudley T. Dawson Government Hospital M. I. Underwood Underwood

Argonne post band Provides Music at Newton Event

The Argonne post band expressed pleasure at the strong interest shown as they furnished the music. In the afternoon the Newton Drum and Bu supported activities, adding to the event’s festive atmosphere.

Self Argonne Post Newton Drum

Veterans Hospital Ties Play In Local AA Baseball Game

An AA baseball game drew a crowd as the Veterans Hospital team faced Red Rock in a community matchup. The event showcased local talent and community support with a lively turnout and spirited play.

Gle Corps Veterans Hospital Red Rock

Vocational School Draws Guests With Handicraft Sales

The training school attracted many visitors who purchased hundreds of dollars worth of handiwork from the guests, showcasing the showcase of student crafts and community interest.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Central Graduate New Hayward Hayward Drug Co., Inc Nassau Street New York, N Han Reynalde Tobacco Down Outer Vets Hospital A. B. van Houweling Auto Co Pella
Search Courier

Search the Pella Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Pella Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication