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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1936
Page
2
Local residents describe a warm Tuesday with many families reuniting before elders move to the Home For the Aged. Visitors travel from What Cheer Sibley Des Moines Chicago Ames to see kin. church services and fundraising for a seminary continue alongside hospital updates and social visits.
Des Moines residents organize help for a neighbor post operation. Six wagons and twelve skilled corn pickers assist as Albert P notes the effort aids recovery and showcases neighborly support in time of need. Mr Van Donselaar improves and plans to be out soon.
Local items list Thanksgiving travel, visits to Minneapolis and Des Moines, and plans for holiday gatherings at homes of Mrs Messing, Mr and Mrs Dunkel, and others. Community events include Jan and Feb farm lectures, cattle and sheep care topics, a night school graduation, and a town partnership tale noted as a humorous reforming trio.
The Agriculture Department invites youths 16 to 25 to a part time program with a 1 dollar enrollment fee and limited class size, plus a no charge night school for all interested residents. Classes meet weekly, with livestock study and judging driving the first lessons, held in the new agriculture room at the northeast corner of the school. Enrollment begins with M. M. Dockendorf, Red 191.
A catalog of pulp titles featuring Fred L Maytag by Funk a pioneering industrialist life story Hunted Riders by Brand a high action western The Corpse in the Crimson Slippers by Walling a murder mystery Quick Trigger by Cunningham Border Breed by Raine Rolling Years by Turnbull Henry the Sheriff by Tattle and other dime novel offerings including characters like Clay Borden Smilin Batley and Ranger McDowell across rural and western settings
In the instrumental expansion program Mr. Ruby runs in schools a goal of forty new students was set. Four are on the roll with several expressing interest. Anyone wishing to join the beginners group should contact Ruby soon. The list shows many named students and instruments including violins, cornet, trombone, baritone, alto sax, and percussion among others.
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