Pella hearing on resolution of necessity for paving plan
City of Pella Iowa holds hearing at 7 30 p m on June 10 1927 in City Office regarding proposed resolution of necessity for paving curbing and guttering on Jefferson Lincoln Columbus Washington Franklin Liberty Union University Oskaloosa pout West Third West Second West First Broadway Independence Main East Second East Third Hazel Clark and Alley streets plus Morningside and related rights of way. Plans specifications and contract forms on file. costs assessed against benefitted properties as allowed by law. A C Kuyper City Clerk. May 19 1987.
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Pella
Iowa
Jefferson Street
Broadway
Main Street
Lincoln Street
West First Street
Columbus Street
East First Street
East Second Street
Washington Street
Hazel Street
Franklin Street
West Third Street
West Second Street
Liberty Street
East Annex
Union Street
Morningside Drive
Morningside Addition
University Street
Oskaloosa Street
Pout Street
Third Street
Second Street
Independence Street
First Street
East Third Street
Lot 11
North Annex
South Street
A. C. Kuyper
Kuyper s Korner No 41 A Bunch Of Local Observations And Updates
Kuyper s Korner No 41 surveys town life with comments on service to customers and local habits. The column notes Mr Henry Beyers adding a Mule hide roof, Cas Lautenbach and father building a large basement barn using Goodwin blocks and Quality lumber, and Arie Klyn buying Atlas cement for a driveway. It mentions John and Pete Boardman starting a major farm project four miles north, and Jake Vogelaar erecting a new garage on East Franklin. The piece also jokes about fashion shopping frustrations and advises sensible caution in property deals and construction, urging teamwork over wrecking crews.
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John
Pete Boardman
Pete
Cas Lautenbach
Father
Strange Civil War premotions foretold three Iowa soldiers
W H H Barker recalls three Marion County men of Co K Third Iowa Cavalry who predicted death before battle. Stanton Millan of New Bern, Wilson Angel near Tracy, Clay Township, and Henry C Vaughan of Jasper County fell in combat in 1862 1864 and 1864. Millan died at Byllamore Arkansas May 29 1862. Angel died near Ripley Mississippi June 11 1864. Vaughan fell October 23 1864 near Independence Missouri. He and Angel left final messages guiding comrades.
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Harvey
Marion County
Co. K
Third Iowa Cavalry
Knoxville
J. F. Miller
Stanton
B. Millan
Wilson Angel
Henry C. Vaughan
Millan
Newbern
Here
Byllamore
Ark
Tracy
Clay Township
Ripley
Miss
Sergt. C. W. Sherman
Sherman
Jasper County
Monroe
N. C. Honnold
Vaughan
Independence
Sauer kraut treatment for run down feeling
A testimonial from Estherville Democrat recounts a neighbor’s health rebound after adding sauer kraut to meals. The speaker cites improved sleep, clearer vision, stronger breath, and steadier energy, claiming the old Dutch remedy cured prior fatigue and hair loss.
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Estherville
What has become of old fashioned honesty
A reflection on debt and ethics notes that some people still pay debts despite hardship, but a troubling trend shows many attempting to avoid paying their obligations. It contrasts virtuous past conduct with current schemes to evade rightful debts.
Revival of old fashioned honesty urged by Spencer Reporter
The Spencer Reporter laments extravagant living by debtors who threaten to exploit bankruptcy law and offer partial payment only with a full receipt. It calls for a revival of old fashioned honesty and for people to pay their debts in full.
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Spencer
Court House Statistics from the Records
Marriage licenses issued since last report include Earnest Gamerius and Aldine Parker. Births logged this week list Mary Ellen Lewis born May 18 1927 to Osie Lewis. Helen Joy Rankin born May 16 1927 to Iter B Rankin. Marcella Helene Bacus born April 2 1927 to Jurdie Bacus. Gene Elizabeth Vander Meer born to Cornelius Vander Meer and spouse.
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Earnest’ Gamerius
Aesceue
Aldine Parker
Mary Ellen Lewis
Osie Lewis
Pershing
Helen Joy Rankin
Iter B. Rankin
Clay Township
Marcella Helene“ Bacus
Jurdie Bacus
Aklin Township
Gene Elizabeth
Vander Meer
Cornelius
Local births announced for 1927 twins and kin
Harvey Vander Meer born May 14 1927 reveals a birth record listing Betty Jean Hoksebergen daughter of Raymond and Hoksebergen in Harvey. Phillip Crosby born April 20 1927 is noted as child of Boyd Crosby in Washington township. Glenn Eugene Little born May 16 1927 is identified as son of Archie Little in Liberty township.
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Vander Meer
Harvey
Ores
Betty Jean Hoksebergen
Raymond Hoksbergen
College players entertain men at Legion meeting
At the American Legion meeting Monday evening a group of college students performed a one act play about the home life of a young married couple with two mothers-in-law visiting. The show entertained the Legion boys, who appreciated the effort and setup including a temporary stage and curtains.
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American Legion
A Legion
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Oleo
Thompson
Segareck
Bedebroge
Kuyper
S Korner
Henry Beyers
Jim
Sol
Ford
Arie Klyn
Atlas Cement
Spreek Met
Jake Vogelaar
East Franklin
The
Woodrow Washing Machine Company
Vol
W. H. H. Barker
Court House
College
Eureka
Wm. Brand
J. T. van Zante
Jno
Nieburg
Obo Notha
Love Brothers
Puritan Drug CO
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