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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

8

Mrs. Raymond Dies in Blakesburg Home Funeral Held in Cemetery

In Blakesburg Mrs. Fred Raymond wife of the Blakesburg Excelsior publisher died at Ottumwa hospital after long illness. Funeral services were held at home with Reverend Eby and Reverend Warren. burial followed in Blakesburg cemetery. Survived by husband and one daughter Doris.

Monroe County Fred Raymond The Blakesburg Excelsior Ottumwa Hospital Raymond Eby Warren Blakesburg Doris

Wolf hunting for corn husking in Jasper county

Curtiss Moffitt and his sons shot a large female wolf on their farm while husking corn this week. As the animal lay in a weed patch in the field, they retrieved guns and drove it toward the shooters, ending its threat. Moffitt noted many wolves remain in the county.

Newton Jasper County Curtiss Moffitt Moffitt

Lamoni Reports Two Sudden Deaths

Two sudden deaths troubled Lamoni last week. L L DeLapp and his companion, recent Minneapolis arrivals, died while working on land south of the Liberty Home site after dinner. Mrs George Huntsman, afflicted with heart trouble, died of a heart attack while seated at her chair with Mrs Baker in town.

Jamoni L. L. DeLapp Lamoni Minneapolis Minn Eli Hayer DeLapp Old Liberty Home George Huntsman Allie Baker Jake Hicks

Rose Hill men injured in Iowa highway crash

Harry Stringfellow and Bruce Duncan of Rose Hill were cut and head wounded when a Buick truck they rode in to hunt pheasants plunged down a 30 foot embankment on the Lincoln highway twelve miles south of Marshalltown Iowa at 5 AM Saturday. Forest Morgan also from Rose Hill escaped with minor injuries.

Duncan Morgan Stringfellow Deaconess Hospital Marshalltown Rose Hill Eddyville Delta Press Harry Stringfellow Bruce Duncan Iowa Lincoln Highway Forest Morgan

Prairie City Man Dies in Cornfield

Jasper County report says Henry Wallace English, 63, died Monday while picking corn for his neice Mrs Glen Smith. Heart trouble stated as cause. He lived with Smith, never married, former Pleasant Hill SS superintendent, former Farmers Shipping manager at Percy. Funeral Wednesday at Pleasant Hill church, interment West View Prairie City. Survived by brother in Regina Canada and many cousins. He received a carved New Testament prize last week.

Jasper County Henry Wallace English Glen Smith Guy Freeman F. F. Pulver Pleasant Hill Church Monroe Knight West View Prairie City English Alfred Margaret English Pleasant Hill Farmers’ Shipping Sociation Percy Regina Canada Jerusalem

Martinsburg Boy Injured In Fall From Tree House

Eight year old Little Land Davis son of Mr and Mrs Ted Davis of Martinsburg suffered a compound fracture of his left leg and severe head cuts when he fell about fifteen feet from a tree house onto a cement walkway. Hedrick physician attended him.

Keokuk County Leland Davis Ted Davis Martinsburg Hedrick

Former Albia Man Is Found Dead

Ralph Cramer 55, formerly of Albia, was found dead near his Big Flat Arkansas home on Saturday November 1 after lying dead about sixty hours. He likely died from ambush by a lawless rustling gang member. Cramer's cattle were shot. a suspect was captured and jailed in Mountain Home Baxter County Arkansas.

Albia_Union-Republican Ralph Cramer Big Flat Arkansas G. H. Ewers Mountain Home Baxter County

Lions Club Promotes $25 Circulation Test in Indianola

The Indianola Lions club will circulate $25 by passing it through local businesses to show money kept in town stimulates commerce. The plan mirrors Lions International effort and follows a Des Moines example that moved $1500 in two weeks. The test requires recipients to re spend the note locally, broadening circulation beyond club members.

Indianola Record and Tribune Green Bay Lumber Company Green Bay Lions International Lions Club of Des Moines Iowa Lions Club

Mrs Denning Seared by Hot Grease in Kitchen Incident

Eddyville Tribune reports Mrs John Denning burned her right hand with hot grease last Thursday morning while transferring a skillet of hot fat from the stove to the pantry. The burns are described as quite painful and she received treatment.

Eddyville John Denning

Large Barn Burns Down in Ollie Tuesday Night

A barn on the Ralph Steigleider farm at Ollie burned to the ground Tuesday night. Sigourney fire trucks arrived too late to save the structure. One cow and three calves were killed and many tons of hay burned. Fire started about 7:30 p.m. Firemen Paul Eldridge Rollie Dinklin Ed Dunker Orrie Bales Thomas Kelly Bernard O Rourke responded.

Keokuk County Ralph Steigleider Ollie Sigourney Paul Eldridge Rollie Dinklin Ed Dunker Orrie Bales Thomas Kelly Bernard O'Rourke

Colds are not caused by cold air says state health department

The Iowa Department of Health warns that sudden cooling after heat, not air temperature, triggers colds. It estimates 10 to 15 percent of people have colds at any time, with about two per person annually. Most colds risk permanent effects. many lead to bronchitis or pneumonia if neglected. Temperature should stay 70 to 72 degrees, rest in bed, keep dry, and avoid fatigue.

Iowa

Facts For Farmers and Agricultural Notices in 1930s Text

The article cites U S Bureau figures: farm production grossing 11.861 billion dollars, with crops at 5.603 billion and livestock and products at 6.248 billion. It notes fire fighting pumps used in Allegheny National Forest mopping up a blaze and plans for more back pumps. It discusses bovine tuberculosis risks, urging tuberculin testing before introducing cattle, and cautions against mixing diseased animals with healthy herds. Cotton uses include tarpaulins, fabrics, posters, billboards, letterheads, and a rubberized device to prevent ice on aircraft. It warns repainting wood before flaking and stresses weather protection on flat-grained boards. It reports an annual toll of 50 to 100 million dollars from cattle grubs or heel fly, affecting multiple allied industries and referencing Farmers' Bulletin 1596-F on control.

Grasshopper control and cooperative dairy bull groups

Entomologists from the Department of Agriculture recommend fall or spring plowing to curb grasshoppers, with egg and nymph stages easier to combat. They suggest summer fallow land and stubble management, plus cooperative bull associations to provide access to a good bull across blocks of farmers. The bulletin also offers recipes for corn fritters and egg dishes, and notes on government stamped beef grades and how to obtain them.

U. S. Department of Agriculture Uncle Sam Whch Department of Agriculture

For Sale Chron Chronicle Office Supplies Ad

For sale notepads adding machine paper typewriter ribbons and carbon paper offered by Chronicle Office.

Chronicle

County Court Records Show Licenses and Births

County clerk reports licenses issued by the district court including P H Jackson Fredrick Ia Beatrice Davis Fredrick 18 William Russell 26 6 2 006 23 Elizabeth Turner 2 22 Ray Foust Des Moines Pearl Kimble Des Moines 18 Edward Moses Pershing 224 Mabel Brady Pershing 18 Births recorded include Raymond M Jr born October 5 1930 to Mr and Mrs Raymond M Rumley Ta Vada Marie born October 31 1930 to Mr and Mrs Francis C Ford Teddy born October 23 1930 to Mr and Mrs John F E Robinson Bettie Marjorie born October 24 1930 to Mr and Mrs Harold Cecil Lerlia Lee born November 6 1930 to Mr and Mrs Dee L Galvin

District Court P. H. Jackson Fredrick Beatrice Davis William Russell Elizabeth Turner Ray Foust Des Moines Pearl Kimble Edward Moses Pershing Mabel Brady Raymond M. Jr Raymond M. Rumley Ta Vada Marie Francis C. Ford Teddy John FE. Robinson Bettie Marjorie Harold Cecil Lerlia Lee Dee L. Galvin

Rock Island Train Schedules and Freight Rules

Eastbound Passenger No 472 and 474 run 7 58 p m and 3 10 p m between Des Moines and Eldon. Westbound Nos 475 and 473 run 8 24 a m and 3 10 p m. Local Freight No 882 departs 10 15 a m. No 831 operates daily except Sunday. Trains 472 and 473 run Des Moines to Keokuk. all trains daily ex Sunday. freight must be at station by 5 00 p m the evening before. Both locals carry passengers.

Des Moines Keokuk Eldon

Time Table Howell Iowa Westbound and Local Passengers

The timetable notes that the Westbound Limited and Eastbound Local Passenger Limited do not stop Howell. Local freights 70 and 71 carry passengers from Howell, typically arriving on alternate days around 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.

Howell Harvey

A Pound of Learning and Practical Sense Noted

A timeless adage notes that true knowledge requires practical wisdom to apply. The anonymous saying emphasizes balancing study with common sense for real understanding.

Anon

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