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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1937

Page

12

Editors Praise Tulip Time Edition At Chronicle

The Chronicle acknowledges a fine letter from W C Jarnigan publisher of The Storm Lake Pilot Tribune. He notes his son Phil Jamiscan editor of the Sheldon Sun took the Tulip Time edition to South Dakota where it was analyzed for SD editors as the outstanding edition by any Iowa newspaper this year.

the Chronicle W. C. Jarnigan Storm Lake Pilot Tribune Jarnigan The Des Moines Capital Anl Town Chronicle South Dakota Phil Jamiscan Sheldon Sun Towa

Divorce Actions Listed in Courthouse Gleanings

Courthouse Gleanings reports divorce actions including Alva King versus Myrtle King Dooley versus Carl Dole and Mart versus Esther Mart. Other names listed include Harold Burger Waukee and Helen Hegwood Chariton among Des Moines Knoxville Knoxville and Des Moines participants.

Harold Burger Waukee Brown Herbart Rallgwelt Pleasant Ville Lot Helen Hegwood Chariton Glenn Williams Des Moin O Prock Des Moine Louie Jordan Knoxville Mary Mae Sherwood Alva King Myrtle King Dooley Carl Dole Mart Esther Mart

Car Registrations List From Various Iowa Towns

A compiled list of car registrations featuring owners and vehicle makes across towns including Pella Knoxville Melcher Monroe Otley Hamilton and Knoxville Motor Co. entries. Vehicles span Ford Dodge Chevrolet Plymouth Lincoln Oldsmobile and Willys with several 2 and 4 door touring or sedan styles.

Glen Lyon Pleasantville Lautenbach Pella Oup Othen W. Bean Dodge Arie G. van Zee Man ‘Toll Tracy It Wittenberg B. Brennenman Melcher C. J. Mix Swan Villant Knoxville Crevter Town J. Hf. Browne Knoxville Motor Co Collins Motor Co Klaus Intveld Monroe Dob C.F. George Hamilton Lawrence Klein C. Y. Gullian Melvin L. Windust M. E. Wood John M. Johnston Mrs Herbert Hellamy

Change Takes Place In Sheriff's Office

Mrs. Jennie Wren resigns after four and a half years as office deputy to Sheriff Paul Grundman Marion County. The change takes effect May 22 and she will move to Davenport Iowa to join her husband James Wren. Her service to the county and the Marion County Democratic party is praised as she departs.

Jennie Wren Paul Grundman Marion County Wren Davenport Iowa James Wren Democratic Party

District Court Dull Week Yields Small Civil Outcomes

In a comparatively dull session, Burl G Long v Mary E Parker ended with the defendant’s victory and costs against the plaintiff. W A Rector v City of Knoxville favored the city as the plaintiff’s sidewalk injury claim, due to icy conditions, was denied with damages set at zero. Tainter Savings Bank v Iowa State Savings Bank began trial, plaintiff withdrew, and the case moved to Mahaska County on a counter claim.

Burl G. Long Mary E. Parker W. A. Tetor Knoxville Tainter Savings Bank Iowa State Savings Bank Mahaska County Iowatate Savings Bank

County Board Proceedings May 3 1937 Hoard actions bills

Regular meeting notes Marion County Board of Supervisors with all members present. Bills allowed include wages, supplies, travel, and services for county operations. Resolutions cover nursing service funding and liability policy. adjournment follows.

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Meeting of the Hoard of Supervisors May 5 1937

On May 5 1937 the Hoard of Supervisors opened bids after 1 30 PM and approved the Central Star Lumber Bridge & Supply bid and John Lucas Company Vanderwilt & Yarnell bid. Several road and labor claims were listed from various vendors including Marion Electric Co and Shell Petro. The meeting adjourned after routine business and the chairman signed.

Central Star Lumber Bridge & Supply John Lucas Company Vanderwilt. & Yarnell Boynard Yeun Naya Noni Albin Johnson W. J. A. Foreman Jim Beaman Tee Langan Paper Co Loyd Hyhee Sohn DY. Hicks den Moinea Steel Co Ray Blliott I WR Carl Anderson junner-McLean Tral States Juline Motor Oaks Machine Shop Jn M&s. Co Giles-Cook Co Hollis Bybee M. A. Haines Chaseman

Mrs. Vander Meiden Dies in Long Beach Cal

Obituary notes the death of Mrs. A. Vander Meiden at her daughter's home in Long Beach California. She lived there the last two years and was 91 years 10 months and 20 days old. Funeral and burial occurred in Long Beach. She leaves four sons and two daughters including Anne in Oskaloosa Albert in Devil's Lake Martin and John in Harvey Mrs I Vander Meer of Seattle and Gertrude Meiden of Long Beach.

A. Vander Meiden Gertrude Long Beach Cal Vander Meiden Anne Oskaloosa Albert Devil’s Lake N. D Martin and John Harvey I. Vander Meer Seattle, Wash Gertrude Canoe Meiden Long Beach, ‘al

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