25 Nov 1948
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1948
Page
1
The speaker, a football fan, recalls Thanksgiving Day 21 years ago when Yale played Princeton in a sparsely exciting match. A large crowd from Chicago New York and elsewhere attended with faculty seats and cool weather. Princeton scored early but the afternoon grew dull with little action.
A reader recalls a wild Yale Princeton game atmosphere with heated play and crowd mayhem before halftime then a serene Princeton campus visit the next spring. Describes Yale's dramatic late surge and a tour guide showing labeled footballs from rival teams and dates.
Howard Gullion of Columbia becomes Marion county's first draftee under the Selective Service. He was among nine examined weeks ago and is the only one called from the county at this time. The rest may be summoned later, likely one or more monthly. Bussey Community Effort.
Rutherford Barnes, 71, marks half a century in pharmacy at Shellsburg. He is described as the town’s oldest active businessman, celebrating fifty years in the practice.
The Iowa State Commerce Commission fixed December 14 at Des Moines for hearings on a petition by the Pella Cooperative Electric Association to erect, operate, and maintain electric transmission lines across multiple sections and lands in Marion County Iowa. Objections must be filed in triplicate at least five days before the hearing.
Des Moines Iowa November 12 14 A formal attestation by Chairman Richardon Commissioner Bebane and Col Reed acting for the Iowa State Commerce Commission. The document notes authority and official signature at Des Moines with a contact line.
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