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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1932

Page

4

Death of A P Dunnink Ends Long Prairie Life

Arnold P Dunnink died Tuesday night at 1 10 at his daughter Mrs L W De Brayn home where he had lived three years. He was 73 years 10 months old. Funeral at Wormhoudt Plette home at 2 this afternoon Rev H C Jacobs officiating with Oakwood cemetery burial. Surviving are three children Nellie Peter A and Jennie plus three grandchildren and two sisters Mrs H Van Ginkel of Pella and Mrs H Vander Linden of Prairie City.

Arnold P. Dunnink L. W. de Brayn Wormhoudt & Plette H. C. Jacobs Oakwood Cemetery

American Legion Monthly Meeting Reported

The local American Legion Post held its regular monthly meeting on Monday night, May 23, moved up one week due to Memorial Day observances. Attendees discussed post affairs and upcoming community events.

American Legion

Memorial Day plans and reminders from Pella Legion Post

The Pella Legion Post outlines Memorial Day plans for May 30 with a parade and address by Attorney G A Mahoney of Des Moines. Services are set for Sunday May 29 at 10 16 am and Monday May 30 at 1 pm, with all ex veterans urged to attend. A separate notice invites attendance at the Argonne Legion Post stag in Des Moines May 26. Publicity by Oren S Van Niewaal.

G. A. Mahoney Des Moines Iowa Highland Park Legion Post Legion Post Pella Legion Baptist Church Argonne Legion State Fair Grounds W. D. van Sittert Oren S. van Niewaal

Cassius C. Dowell For Congressman

The Knoxville Journal notes that Cassius C. Dowell, known as Cash, remains in Washington serving the administration while locals canvass for his office. It lauds his intimate district ties, steady service, popularity, and responsiveness, predicting a decisive vote of confidence likely to return him.

Cassius C. Dowell Washington Dowell Knoxville Journal

Sick And Hospital Patients Visit Home On Return

Mrs. Fred Van Rheenen returned home from Des Moines where she had been a patient at Lutheran hospital receiving treatment. Harry Chapman of Oskaloosa underwent surgery last Saturday for a kidney ailment performed by Drs. C. I. Fox and Ray Fox.

Fred van Rheenen Des Moines Harry Chapman Oskaloosa C. I. Fox Ray Fox

Farmers Union marks and sale notices from Pella Iowa

Quotations from Farmers Union Marketing Association Pella Iowa list prices for hens and hogs, with sale items including ranges a cream and hogs. Various used farm goods for sale such as range comsheller bedsteads sausage grinder cream freezer tanks farm tools and 500 pound scales. Van Zee 404 Linewin St and R Van Maanen announce special low prices on gates belts and hay sale by R Van Maanen with phone number 161 on 39.

Farmers Union Marketing Association Pella Comsheller van Zee Linewin St R. van Maanen Iowa

Local Trade Offers and Home Services Classified

PAINTING and PAPER-HANGING best workmanship and materials. Phone Green 402. John J. Van ke. POULTRY CULLING for disease and egg production worming service if wanted. John Gys Van Gorp, Pella, Phone 36 on 29. WM BRUINEKOOL needs Tin Work and Spouting furnace work of all kinds. Call Green 296. All kinds of repair work called for and delivered in town.

Phone Green John J. Vanke John’ Gys van Gorp Pella Bruinekool Green Wm. J. Bruinekool

Scientific Criminology Shown In Arsene Lupin Film

Modern criminology is adapted for the screen in the Arsene Lupin picture set to open Friday and Saturday. The film showcases scientific techniques used to track thieves as part of its detective drama.

Arsen Lupin

Electric Sparks Weekly by Van Den Berg Electric

Van Den Berg Electric Co publishes Electric Sparks as a weekly bulletin. Volume 2 announces ongoing issues and updates for readers in the electrical trades community.

van den Berg Electric Co

Leonard Refrigerator Ask Him Another program ad spoof

May 26 1932 broadcast over WHO and WOG at 9 p m Central Standard Time features an old Leonard Ice Box campaign spoof and a joke about eating animals. Special prices on electric ranges and fans offered for cash with no trade ins. The dialog includes humorous exchanges about a rat with dates and a convalescing Sambo.

Leonard

Arsene Lupin at Pella Theatre Delights in May

Week shows May 27 and 28 at the Pella Theatre featuring a new film with John and Lionel Barrymore. The story blends Paris Surete methods with a dramatic theft of the Mona Lisa from the Louvre, echoing real criminal exploits.

Pella Theatre Paris The Lot Louvre Art

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A. P. Dunnink Felco & Taintor Co-op Jacob Stursma Peoria John Vander Hart Otto Pothoven Bill Nibbelink Henry Hugen Dick van Ryswyk Cecil V. der Molen Bert Nibbelink Henry Mol Taintor Co-op Taintor Felco State Department of Agriculture Exchange of Pella Courier Firestone Batteries O & P Tire and Battery Service Square Pella Farmers Co-operative Exchange Towa Hense Ivered At P Tire and Battery Service Chronicle Office B. J. Brom Hatchery West 2Nd United Paint & Body Co Chronicle Otley 4. C G. van Herbert Buerkens John Bosveld C. W. Clement J. E. Shultz North Side Square Roy Kersbergen Red O & P Tire C. R. I. & P. Railroad Company United Paint and Body Co Franklin van Gorp Money Brown’s Market Sambo Sam Jones Marcy Les Procks Pella, Iowa Marion County
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