This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1932
Page
4
A collage of slogans, product pitches, and humorous quips promotes Neon Glow Lamps, Latex Cord, and Monarch Ranges with themes of low cost, long life, and easy use. It includes jokes about a crooked Jenks, a train wreck, and a timid man scaring a streetcar, all framed as lighthearted home appliance promotion.
Miss Winnebell Niefert of Attica spent days with friends in Pella and visited Miss Bernice Blommers over the weekend. Mrs. John Van Vliet of Omaha arrived to visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Renaud. Mrs. Mable Hoekstra and Miss Gertrude Bruinekool visited in Des Moines Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van Ostrum shopped in Oskaloosa Saturday night and visited Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lierow. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Vander Horst and daughters Irma Mae and Cordelia June, with Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Van der Horst, visited the Tuenis Hoksbergen family in Tracy Friday.
Society notes cover a Sunday one o clock luncheon at Elmwood Inn with guests Miss June Storeman Chariton Miss Ladd What Cheer Mr Stan ton What Cheer and Mr Morgan Paschal Des Moines. Community Dinner Club hosts John Klein and spouse host a Friday dinner with a social afterward. Women's Federated Club reports from a Tuesday meeting at Mrs Martin Paardekooper and Mrs Richard Lewis with several assistants. A B Van Houweling presents the sixth district convention summary from Indianola. Prof G F Sadler spoke.
An interpretation of Verdi s opera Il Trovatore with selections by Miss Esther Beerends preceded a piano duet by Miss Ella Van Buren and Miss Harriet Van Roekel. The social hour featured refreshments as hostess Frnces Van Rees hosted a duck dinner, theatre outing, and a later Home and Garden club event. the Eldeen club dinner included Democratic decor with a Donkey motif and Roosevelt-Garner imagery. Lenora Scholte hosted a relatives gathering with social time.
Quotations from Farmers Cooperative Exchange and Farmers Union Marketing Association in Pella Iowa covering eggs hens leghorns and heavy hens hog prices and coal delivery rates plus local ads for wood and dressed geese with contact details and delivery terms
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.