Chronicle Cooking School Brings Gladys Looney to Pella
The Chronicle Cooking School and Home Makers Institute comes to Legion Hall for three days November 21 to 23 led by Miss Gladys Looney, renowned home economics expert from the middle west. Demonstrations cover electric cookery and modern food prep with free samples. Tickets good for all three days available at the local grocer.
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The Mayor's Proclamation for Red Cross Roll Call
The annual Roll Call for the Pella Chapter of the American Red Cross runs from Armistice Day November 11 to Thanksgiving Day. Past workers praise quick turnaround to support relief for accident disaster and disease victims and renewals urged as city officials call the period critical. Mayor T G Fultz designates the period to renew memberships and invite new signups in Marion County.
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Death Calls Mrs James Van Dusseldorp
City residents learn Wednesday evening that Mrs James Van Dusseldorp died at about 5 30 PM at her home after recent surgery for appendicitis and tumor removal at Mercy Hospital OsKaloosa. Funeral details not yet set. more life facts promised next week. Sympathy extended to husband and relatives. The piece closes with a brief non sequitur on fashion in Jugoslavia.
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Mercy
Stores Asked To Close On Armistice Day
In accordance with action taken by the Pella Coneiat as houses lied to close all day next Monday Armistice Day the following order has been issued In accordance with our usual custom business houses so far as possible
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Carnegie Birth Anniversary Observed by Pella Library
The Pella library marks the 100th anniversary of Andrew Carnegie born in Dunfermline Scotland with a November month long publicity observance. The Carnegie Corporation gifted $10 000 enabling the Carnegie Vielsen library and a Mora portrait plus seven Carnegie quotations will be displayed. Articles about Carnegie will be featured and loaned to patrons.
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Chronicle gift offer spreads Christmas cheer across regions
A subscriber pays for her subscription and her three distant children's copies as a yearly gift. The Chronicle offers a one year subscription for $1 with a deadline of November 19. Subscriptions can start at Christmas week to reach addresses by Christmas Day.
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Trio Of Iowa Teachers Injury After Hit And Run Crash
Three Iowa school teachers were injured last week near a mile crossing when a hit and run driver struck their car. Flor ence Van Zee, Dorothy Towne, and Cleva Miller suffered arm and nerve injuries, a broken nose, and a broken collar bone. They were treated in Des Moines and Iowa City hospitals and all brought to the city for surgical aid.
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D. P. van Zee
Pella
Dorothy Towne
Dow City
Denison
Cleva Miller
Wellman
Misa ‘Towne
Miss Miller
Iowa City
Italian volunteers sail as sea treasure frenzy grows
Traveling third class, 110 volunteers for the Italian army left for Italy Saturday aboard the Conte De Savoia. A gold rush for sea bottom treasures is expected after Dutch engineer W. Van Wienen invented a giant salvage apparatus. Other items note a derailment near Toledo injuring 54 people, a Kansas City firefighter canning pickles, 1811 quake comparisons, a Missouri judge offering reduced wedding ceremonies, and various crime, political, and economic updates from across the nation.
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Many Prizes Offered for Your Corn in Pella
The Pella Chronicle extends entry time to Thursday November 14 for the best ear of corn. Seventeen stores including Slob Bros J Van Dusseldorp Dodds Dry Goods Heerema Drug Store Wormhoudt Kempkes Vander Linden Drug Store and others offer prizes. Judging is Friday November 15 with awards Saturday November 16.
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Star Oil Co
Pella Chronicle
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Ulrich’s
Awtry & Lankelma van Zante Bros
Pella National Bank
O & P Tire & Battery Service
Gamble
J.C. Penney Co
To Judge The Corn Contest At Local Fair
Walter H Brown Marion County Agent to assist in judging largest and best ears Friday November 15 192? The complete list of prize winners will appear in store windows Saturday November 16.
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Marion County
City to Appeal District Court Decision On Annexation Case
City council voted to appeal a district court ruling in the Schulte Heights annexation dispute. City attorneys Van Zante and De Reus outlined history of improvements and bankoffed certificates tied to water mains and sidewalks. They urged a higher court appeal with no fees if the supreme court rules against the city.
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Huckleberry Finn Playing Tonight at High School
A Basie comedy adaptation of Mark Twain's story titled Huckleberry Finn is presented at the high school auditorium tonight. The reading promises light entertainment and invites community members to bring friends.
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Mark ‘Wain
Heavy Rainfall Visits This City
Sunday brought one of the heaviest rains in months with a lull Friday followed by renewed downpours Saturday and Sunday. Local observer John A. Pos records 2.25 inches on Sunday and 3.25 inches total since Friday, prompting concerns for corn harvest despite benefits to pastures.
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Junior Amateur Contest slated for November at Pella Theatre
The Junior Amateur Contest continues with events on Tuesday November 12 and final Monday November 18 at the Pella Theatre. Entrants under 18 must perform on November 12 to qualify for the final. Prizes include 5.00 first, 2.00 second, and 1.00 for guest artist. Applicants should leave names with the theatre ticket saleswoman.
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Gues
Traditional Foes Meet at Penn Armistice Day Contest
Penn and Central clash in a long running football rivalry at Oskaloosa Community Stadium at 2:00 PM with Central favored by critics but Penn expected to push the Dutchmen. Emerson suit adds new chapter as Walter W. Emerson sues Barton Sewell for 200 dollars in a separate weekend action.
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New Chevrolet Models Shown At White Way Auto Co
A Saturday display at White Way Auto Co., the local Chevrolet agency, drew many attendees to view two models the Standard and the Master De Luxe. Leon Wieaard noted price reductions on three of six upcoming models, cigars given to attendees marking the event.
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Leon Wieaard
Dr J V Lankelma moves tar removal site notice
Dr J V Lankelma announces removal of his tar from 710 Washington street to 785 Main Street over Van Sit tert's Dry Goods store.
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RolScreen expands into new two story hollow tile plant
The RolScreen Co. moves into an 80 by 120 foot twin story building with 20,000 extra square feet for factory use. The new east end houses Venetian blind production while the old sections handle screens. Open house planned after year start. slat production to cut costs and boost local payroll and commerce.
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Pella
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Elevator at Killduff Burns in Fire Losses
Fire at Killduff destroys Fleck elevator and mill with about 16000 dollars in losses. Raymond C. Fleck, manager, cites 10000 dollar frame building and 5000 bushels oats 1000 bushels corn and 600 bushels soybeans burned. Nearby mill and feed office burned as well with machinery and truck damage amid rain aiding containment.
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Algo
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Lynnville
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