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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1932

Page

4

Students to Enjoy Holidays at College Recess

The college will recess for Thanksgiving starting Wednesday at 4 00 PM granting many students time to visit home. A large group will stay in Pella for the Christmas vacation in a few weeks. Initiations last week welcomed new members of several literary societies. The campus saw fanciful costumes, candy, and program participation across chapel events and talks by Rev Haverkamp Dr Brown and others. The dormitory season features a festive initiation dinner and preparations for the upcoming break. The political note discusses the recent national election and attitudes toward prohibition with cautious optimism.

Pella Candy Langerak Heerema Vander Ploeg Hespers Kuyper Mark Twain Tom Sawyer Miss Bailey Nordlund The Baptist Church Jesus Christ Jesus Alden Severeid Sophia Benes Drost Wesselink Bailey Bosch Stuart James Trustow Adams All Vera Newgard Ella van Buren Elva Mae van Houweling

Farm Market Prices and Local For Sale Notices

The Pella Markets lists bids for Wheat and Oats from Farmers Co-operative Exchange. For sale items include ten white faced calves by V F Mathews, dry black oak firewood at 18 cents per hundred, set of ten Encyclopaedia volumes and a cornet, with contact through A B Roorda and D G Bensink.

Farmers Co-operative Exchange Pella Iowa V. F. Mathews D. G. Bensink Encyclopaedia A. B. Roorda Harding Cream Station

Conquerors at Des Moines Orpheum Tells U.S. Progress

The Orpheum in Des Moines screens The Conquerors starring Richard Dix and Ann Harding for a week starting Thursday Nov 24. The film links sixty years of American growth to a hopeful narrative, highlighting Caroline and Roger who founded a bank in Fort Allen Nebraska and weathered the 1893 panic. Thrift tickets offer 10 percent off at the box office.

Richard Dix Ann Harding RKO Orpheum Theatre Des Moines United States America Caroline Roger First Bank Fort Allen Nebraska William Wellman David O. Selznick Rko-Radio RKO Orpheum

Election stance on liquor not shaping voters will

In this Albia Union-Republican editorial the paper argues last week's election did not result in a decisive anti-prohibition victory. It criticizes both parties for overemphasizing liquor policy in Chicago conventions and notes the issue was largely dropped during the campaign.

Albia_Union-Republican Congress Chicago

A Message To Daddies About Taking Boys Afield

A father or mentor is urged to include boys in hunting and fishing trips. The piece extols outdoor instruction as a key character builder, arguing nature offers lessons no school or home can match. It emphasizes sharing the first hunting thrill and campfire memories to inspire boys toward responsible manhood.

Teach Your Boy The Joy And Duty Of Sportsmanship

The excerpt urges fathers to expose sons to outdoors and winter air, teaching gun handling, safety, and rabbit hunting locations. It stresses sportsmanship as a vital debt to the sport and claims shared outdoor time strengthens father son bonds, revealing hidden potential and pride in a boy’s character.

No Wild Ducks For Christmas Dinner

The open migratory waterfowl season in Iowa closes November 30 1932 with a ten day possession window extending to December 10 1932. Pheasant season ends November 19 1932 and birds may be kept until November 29 1932, enabling Thanksgiving Day dining opportunities.

State of Iowa Fish and Game Department

Alberta Mac Neal Burned in Des Moines Crib Fire

Alberta Mac Neal a 13 month old child of Des Moines was seriously burned when a room fire swept through her crib Monday before firemen rescued her.

Alberta Mac Neal Des Moines

Electric Sparks humorous ad compilation and jokes

A weekly issue from Van Den Berg Elektri features comic sketches and ad blurbs. It includes quips about electrocuting a prisoner, a Leonard Refrigerator promo, a well rescue joke, Toaster and waffle iron bargains, a flipflop Trojan toaster, a yessing man joke, a safe work note, a leaky hot water bottle versus a heating pad sale, a courtroom quip about thinking and knowledge, wringer rolls offers, and a pun about marriage and favorite books leading to triplets.

Waterloo sheriff deputizes 50 ex soldiers for robbery halt

Sheriff H T Wagner of Waterloo deputized 50 ex service men on Saturday to aid in halting holdups, offering a $100 reward for each who wounds or kills a bandit caught in the act. Floyd A Jones, Des Moines real estate man, died Saturday afternoon after Friday’s auto wreck, his mother also injured dying Sunday. The state’s cold snap shows 5 degrees in the north and 18 elsewhere. Attorney Robert Colflesh, a district attorney from Pella, loses a $6,000 job after a Democratic victory.

H. T. Wagner Waterloo Floyd A. Jones Des Moines Robert Colflesh Pella

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