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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1927

Page

4

Ouster charges linger in Marion County Iowa

In Knoxville Iowa on November 1, county officials disclosed no new developments as petitions calling for ouster proceedings against Peter Tysseling and Homer B. Clark remain unsettled. County Attorney H E De Reus expects prosecution if charges are filed, while ousted deputy county auditor John Hall shifts leadership blame and confirms possessing a copy of the forthcoming charges but refuses to view them.

County News Service Knoxville Peter Tysseling Homer B. Clark H. E. de Reus John Hall Hall Pershing Here Des Moines Tysseling Clark Marion County

Fewer Cars Registered in Past Month

A county treasurer report lists car registrations for October with numerous owners and makes. Names include C L Pine Knoxville Buick and J W Van Wyk Pella Chrysler, plus Dodge, Chevrolet, Ford, Pontiac and Nash entries across Knoxville Pella Bussey Pleasantville Swan Tracy and Dallas.

County News Service C. L. Pine Knoxville Buick W. H. Ver Meer Pella Chrysler J. W. van Wyk J. D. Dainty Chevrolet McMaster Motor Co Ford W. S. Way Bussey Rex Freel Pleasantville Dodge John Caulkins Lucretia Swan John S. Wilson Monroe Olds S. B. Hudson M. H. Pentz Earl E. Wright Melcher C. O. Hunt Dunlap Drug Co Robert Avery Pontiac I. C. Bills Chalmers Glenn H. Cronkhite Dallas J. J. Sybenga Nash Core Bros Cordova Charles M. Schick E. C. Hogate Tracy Earl Parker Abt Alex Davidson

Visitors from Java See Relatives at Monroe

Mr and Mrs Henry Kool of Java arrived in Monroe on a world tour to visit his brother Anne Kool and family while enroute from Seattle to Holland. The brothers had not met in twenty five years and shared memories of boyhood days. Mr Kool runs a business on the island and Mrs Kool is sister to the Dutch consul Van der Spek at Java.

Henry Kool Java Monroe the Mirror Mr. Kool Anne Kool Seattle Holland Mrs. Kool van der Spek

Squirrels Disrupt Power Lines Cause Linemen Grief

A fragment notes squirrels mistaking porcelain insulators for nuts disrupts electric service. Hawkeye Utilities reports frosts begin, linemen shift to repair work as outages mount. Local utility operations adapt to seasonal hazards and increased line maintenance demands.

Hawkeye Utilities

Red Cross appoints H F Johnson to lead Iowa Roll Call

H F Johnson named director of the eleventh annual Red Cross Roll Call for the Pella Chapter. He will organize a statewide membership drive from Armistice Day through Thanksgiving with an Iowa goal of 100 000 members. Local officials note funds have been strained by flood, tornado, and disasters, requesting united public support. Details of the canvass will be announced soon.

H. F. Johnson Red Cross Pella St. Louis Johnson Iowa Mississippi United

Intoxicated Blind Boy Cannot Give Concert

A disgraceful incident at Orange City High School Auditorium on Friday saw Dick Bennema, a blind Sioux Center musician, unable to complete his concert after the second number due to alcoholism. The article condemns bootlegging, blames the bootlegger Peter Arendsen of Sioux Center, and urges collective action to enforce Prohibition. It questions public indifference and urges citizens to reduce such opportunities, noting broader concerns about youth and societal responsibility.

Orange City High School Dick Bennema Sioux Center the Journal Peter Arendsen Sioux County

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Tysseling and The American Magazine Fort Madison Hammill Pella Dress Club Exclusive Dry Cleaners Wormhoudt & Plette’s ‘Uality Furniture Wormhoudt & Plette Pella, Iowa South Side Square
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