Central Falls to Old Rivals in Tight Grid Classic
Penn College over Central 14 to 12 in a hard fought game. Captain John Bell scored twice and added two extra points after touchdowns as Penn edged Central with key plays by Cliff Wilkins and Don Graf. Hostetler sparked Central with a long run and two touchdowns, but Penn’s late surge secured the win. Officials listed as Knox, Muilenberg, and Elliott. Fifty-two thousand dollars from Monona County funds aided farmers in cutting the wheat surplus.
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John Bell
Penn College
Central
Ray Hostetler
Cliff Wilkins
Jesse Wells
Penn
Don Graf
Oval
Graft
Bell
Wilkins
Hostetler
Monona County
Voice of the Public Calls for State College Closure
Albert Hoksbergen writes that after H. A. Wallace’s Des Moines speech criticizing overproduction, Ames College should be closed to cut state taxes. He argues the college teaches production and adds farm papers could suffice, urging immediate action.
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H. A. Wallace
Des Moines
Ames College
Wallace
Albert Hoksbergen
Central Eleven Faces Parsons in Final Home Game
Central College closes its football season with a 2:30 p.m. kickoff Friday against Parsons College Wildcats after a mixed year. Parsons, the favored team, has one loss, while Central freshmen and sophomores show improvement. Three seniors End Hostetler De Velder Neifert play their final game, hoping for a season finale upset and strong finish for the era. A large crowd is expected as both teams rely on passing offenses and aim to end the season on a high note.
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Central College
Parsons College Wildcats
Pena
Parsons
Central
Simpson
Penn
Robeson
Iowa
Gentral
Hostetler
de Velder
Neifert
For Sale Diverse Farm and Auto Items in Pella Knox County
Mixed sale notices advertise Duroc Jersey Red spring boars double treated for cholera from Knoxville with sales openings November 17 and 21, choice female short horns for public auction at Knox ville fairgrounds November 29, W H Clark of Pella, plus apples from Oak Grove Nursery with 500 sheets yellow paper available, fly wheel starter gears from Hoeksema Bros garage, meat curing and smoking service, Bard H J Vande g,… contact details, insurance ad from Lautenbach Verught, poultry buyback with farm weighing, and a comic page promotion for The Ambassador and Sentinel Louie in the Herald and Examiner.
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Duroc Jersey
Knoxville
Verners Bros
Pella
Corn Wanted to Settle Back Subscriptions
Pay your back subscription with corn at 35 cents a bush el. Here’s a good chance to get out of the red. Call this office.
FOR SALE GRINDING OAT HULLING TRUCKS AND SERVICES
Portable hammer mill and oat huller on separate trucks with up to date equipment. Grinding rates 10c per 100 pounds with two tons or more in some areas. Oat hulling 2 to 8 cents per bushel. Also offering laundry and ironing services and painting and decorating work with reasonable rates. Contact names and numbers provided including Red 191 and Blue 261 plus local addresses.
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Forrest Ver Oeg
Otey
G. van Ye
For Sale Pork and poultry items listed in rural ads
Multiple sale notices from Oskaloosa area include Duroc Jersey boars and gilts, canary birds, big boned Poland China hogs, 86 pigs and calves at De Cook's Sale Barn, apples and household goods, and canaries. Listings name sellers Moffet, Pella Sales Co, Harold Veenstra, Mrs Ollie De Bruyn, and Bost Vander Linden with locations near Oskaloosa, Pella, and the surrounding countryside.
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de Cook
Pella Sales CO
Poland
China
Bost Vander Linden
Iowa Liquor Control Reform Recommendations Brief
The Iowa commission studying liquor control proposes repeal of all existing statutes and creation of a five member Liquor Control Commission with six year terms. A state liquor store system is favored, with local option and on premises sales allowed under licenses. A temperance education board would be funded from liquor revenue, and a minority report urges banning hard liquor advertising.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Commission
Senate
Liquor Control Commission
Commission
Board of Temperance Education
Stoddard Lane
E. G. Moon
Ottumwa
Reduction In Passenger Fares Announced Effective Dec 1
Western railways officers reveal fare reductions effective December 1 after prior talks. Trans Continental Passenger Association leader H W Siddall cites lower rates for Pacific coast excursions, with Chicago to California round trips dropping from 144 to 111 dollars and longer validity options. Holiday period tickets will be valid with 10-day limit and special 2 cent fare tickets offered around Thanksgiving, pending Christmas adjustments.
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Western Railways
H. W. Siddall
Trans-Continental Passenger Association
Western’ Passenger Association
Western Association of Railway Executives
Pacific Coast
Chicago
California
Chriatmas
Inquiring Reporter on Farm Strike Outlook and Opinions
Five farmers share views on whether the farm strike will generalize. Kelderman urges caution and patience with government efforts. Bogaards cites organization and price pressures. Slot opposes strikes as unhelpful amid hard times. Bennink condemns violence as contrary to faith and duty. Van Nimwegen cautions against escalation and urges cooperation with government programs.
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G. Bennink
Isaag van Nimwegen
White Elephant high school play draws crowds
A three act American comedy titled White Elephant premieres at the high school auditorium with a rotating cast led by Johnny Allen and Silas Green in a romance filled farce. The show runs tonight and tomorrow at 7 30 with frequent local cast changes.
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Miss Plette
Johnny Allen
Silas Green
Lee Vriezelaar
Jane Justice
Jonesboro Inn
Ardith Wilson
Lucille Hollebrands
Mary Lake
Freda den Burger
Wilma van Gorp
Jane
Wayne Pos
Fred Forbes
George Vande Noord
Amelia Forbes
Ardys Klein
Henrietta Hobsbur
Waldo
Ruth Vriezelaar
Kathryn Braafhart
Junior Hospers
Bill
Johnny
New York
John Sybenga
Nenver Rietveld
Chicago Plans For Hugh Stock Show
Chicago Again plans for the Hugh Stock Show marking the 34th anniversary of a premier stock exposition. The event runs December 2 to 9 at its 26 acre permanent home near the Chicago stock market, featuring prize livestock and farming exhibits.
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Chicago
Hugh Stock
Mae Brock
Electric Sparks Classified Tidbits From Van Den Berg Co
A collection of light local notices and jokes appears in Electric Sparks weekly edition. Items poke fun at banking woes, ask for missing cashier descriptions, and promote home goods like Atwater Kent radios, Mazda lamps, lace shades, and table lamps.
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van den Berg Electric Co
World’s largest farm crops show opens with free entries
The International Live Stock Exposition opens with its crops show, retaining prize lists and offering free exhibitor entries through November 10. The 12th annual Boys and Girls Club Congress joins the event, gathering over a thousand 4 H Club youths from 48 states to compete for national awards.
Rolscreen Baseball Team Banquet At Gary Vogelaar Camp
The Rolscreen baseball team gathered at the Gary Vogelaar camp on Skunk river Tuesday evening for a banquet described as a lively affair. Twenty guests reportedly devoured ten chickens, with the meal provided by the Rolscreen company and praised by attendees as a delightful occasion.
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Gary Vogelaar
Skunk River
Rolscreen
Henry Carson elected manager in business session
In a recent business session Henry Carson was chosen as manager for the coming year. The vote reflected confidence in his leadership and sets the stage for the next twelve months of company plans and oversight.
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Henry Carson
Judge William S. Kenyon Laid to Rest in Iowa History
Obituary tribute from Indianola Record praising William S. Kenyon as a great Iowan, former senator andU S circuit judge. It highlights his advocacy for farmers, dignified temperament, and preference for a quiet federal bench over political conflict. Also notes Chronicle Office advert for 100 sheets printer paper at 26 cents per package.
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Iowa
William S. Kenyon
Senate
United States
Kenyon
Federal Bench
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Peg
Voice OF
Wants State College
Central Eleven
Pelle
Knoxville Fairgrounds
W. H. Clark
Oak Grove Nursery
Chronicle
Hoeksema ,Bros
Bard H. J. Vande Xogtt
Franklin St
Lautenbach & Ver Ught Insurance Agency
Neal Schuring
Ambassador
Sentinel
Q. Soglow
America
Yeaa Herald
Inquire Chronicle Omce
Ruth Dykstra
Broadway
Green
Henry Wiema
Washington St
Tonie Schippers
East Third St
C. W. Clement
Ray Gosselink
Rock Roosters
Alfred Christensen
Rt. 2
N. E
Oskaloosa
Prine School
Moffet
Jonathan
Ben Davis
H. van Roekel
Ollie de Bruyn
East First Street
Harold Veenstra
C. H. Keuning
Garden City
H. P.van Gorp
Duroc
Warner van de Voort
Ray de Haan
Plymouth
Essex
Chevrolet
Ford
Ass OB Sales
Dry Oak
Ange
Guy Kelderman
Peter A. Bogaards
Peter Slot
Atwater Kent Radio
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Mazda
Everything Electrical
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Chamber of Commerce
Hugo Kuyper
G. G. Gaass Law Office
Stamp Note Committee
Starnes
Scissors and Knives
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