A DeBoers Harness Shop Displays Shoes and Local News
Local notices announce men and boys dress shoes at A DeBoers Harness Shop with sales soon. Pella High School senior Violet Colyn earns a four year state college scholarship and plans to attend Cedar Falls Normal School. Ed Vander Linden departs for Washington to work in the Surgeon General’s office, with stops in Chicago and Great Lakes. Mrs. J N Byram and children visit from Pine Bluff Wyoming. A sheriff candidate is endorsed with the slogan tallest sheriff in Iowa. A Dana family story involves a man and a stepdaughter amid alleged improprieties as he is taken away by the Greene County sheriff. Extra work shoes offered from two seventy-five. A. DeBoer’s notes include a government volunteer call for women to aid Belgian refugees in Paris. A train carrying southeast Iowa servicemen passes Pella, with locals greeting. Central College professor Pletenpol heads to Sioux County for college work. Local families travel to Des Moines to meet relatives visiting from Mesita, Colo. Nellie Mol visits Otley. Niemandaverdriet marriage plans and military registration noted. Decoration Day events include a Pella band concert in the park and a 3:30 pm program preceding the park activities.
Pella Pairs News From Local Residents and Events
Local notes report closing of Gambell shoes and teaching duties at Valley Junction, parental visits, health updates from Camp Dodge and Fort Riley, and a run of social calls. The Chronicle notes desertions to Camp Cody and Des Moines trips, plus a canning demonstration by C W Bond at the high school.
Closed cars becoming popular says local Chevrolet dealer
Dieleman Auto Co. notes a rapid rise in closed type cars. The sedan and coupe are valued for utility, economy, and year round comfort. Convertible convenience is highlighted, with three closed models on Chevrolet chassis including five passenger sedans on FA and Four-Ninety.
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Chevrolet
Dieleman Auto Co
All In the Family Responsibility in China
The text explains that in China a family member bears responsibility for family order and every city resident shares responsibility for the city’s tranquility. If a younger son commits a crime, an older son may be taken into custody and possibly punished.
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China
College Notes and Local Social Aims
College notes outline Prof Sadler summer teaching and Musse as sole subject at Central College. Local families depart for Michigan and Colorado. Fern Smith remains to study piano under Sadler. Socials include dinners with Dr Gray and gatherings hosted by Scholte. A letter to the editor argues against converting food grains to poisons and calls for conservation and scrutiny of government policies.
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Sadler
Musse
Central College
President Faces Food Waste Debate Over Grain Use
A House committee seeks to block an $11 million Agriculture Dept plan to boost food production until the president can cut off grain used by liquor manufacturers. The administration aims to win on the floor, arguing against wasting grain when prices are high and scarcity is widespread.
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House
Agricultural Department
Wanted pony cart and harness by G. B. Ver Steeg
Person seeks a good second-hand pony cart and harness from G. B. Ver Steeg with a contact phone. Also four rooms for rent offering light housekeeping at 729 Broadway and asking inquiries at that address.
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G. B. Ver Steeg
Broadway
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Ed Vander Linden
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J. N. Byram
Pine Blut
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Dana
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A. DeBoer
H. P. Scholte
Dr. Gray
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Mahhaska County
H. W. Pletenpol
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J. S. Rhynsburger
Helene Slob
Des Moines
W. J. Rhynsburger
Mesita
Colo
Michigan
Nellie Mol
Otley
Seth Niemandaverdriet
Newton
Mr. Niemandaverdriet
Jasper County
J. M. Cox
Pella Pand
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Jay Kempkes
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Rev. L. Colyn
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Panora
Pete Herema
John Vander Beek
Yella Heerema
Yella
Gesina
Bessie van Pilsum
Prairie City
Elizabeth Hamilton
J. G. Hamilton
Hamilton
T. H. Klein
Humboldt
C. C. Forsythe
Howard Stone
Donald
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Sarah Dykstra
Carl Ver Steeg
Ft. Riley
John A. Pos
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M. Kramer
J Sue Sutherland
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Wm. van Rheenen
Sam
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Vergil
Paul
H. L. Koder
Fred Koder
H. A. Scott
Keota
Alex van Vark
Mrs. A. Tesseling
A. de Boer
J. S. Ter Louw
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Mrs. B. Hagen
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Wm. Dingeman
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H. W. Vander Linden
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H. F. Lenecker
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C. W. Bond
Pella High School
John Heerema
South Dakota
College
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Miss de Pass
Lydia
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Mispah
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