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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1930

Page

2

Local notes include visits, moves, and church support

Davenport visitors include Mr and Mrs C H Korn visiting from Knoxville and Ferd Korn family. W G Neely family moved above Puritan Drug Co with son Glen to operate Standard Oil dations on Franklin St. Dr Ray Fox and daughter Patricia visited family in Charles City. Vander Ploegs and Kingery visits noted. First Reformed church votes to fund Central college Bible department $2000 and set parish building fund at $1000 yearly. Tramp season active. Van Houweling Auto reports Whippet Four to Roy Swartz and Willys Six to H P Van Gorp. Des Moines hearing on Mahaska light and power extension attended. local Dauber at Diamond Service.

C. H. Korn Davenport H. O. Wormhoudt Ferd Korn Jack W. G. Neely Puritan Drug Co Knoxville Franklin Street Ray Fox Patricia Charles City C. J. Fox Jndre W. G. Vander Ploeg Knosxville Ed. Kingery Tone Eobut Robison Mrs Tone Aslhers C. C. Deurhier Margaret Vanden Berg Prairie City Dick van Zee Henry Welle Sully David Breen Paul de Wit A. J. Visser Washburn de Wit Clarinda Dick de Haan Anne J. Waardhuizen Des Moines de Haan Frank de Wit N. de Wi H. J. de Witt Sidner “Harper New Sharon Phillips Grace Charles Gradus Vander Lindlen L. Vander Linden van Houweling Auto Company Roy E Swartz Reasner Willys H. P. van Gorp George G. Gaass A.C. Kuyper

Local Hospital Notes And Illness Updates In Des Moines

Mrs Rene Huyser underwent an operation Monday morning at Lutheran hospital in Des Moines. John Van Rheenen son of Henry Van Rheenen has blood poison in his foot from stepping on a nail. T Van Niewaal, ill two weeks, had an operation at his home last Thursday and is recovering slowly. H A Bauman shows gradual improvement and gains strength each day though not up continuously.

Rene Huyser Lutheran Hospital Des Moines John van Rheenen Henry van Rheenen T. van Niewaal H. A. Bauman

Former Bussey Girl in Auto Mishap

Elaine Dalton of Davenport, formerly of Bussey, is in Moline City hospital with severe spinal injuries after her brother Kenneth Dalton's car was struck by a fast car driven by J A Feldman of East Moline. Dalton and June Prutte Davenport were shaken. Prutte uninjured. Feldman held on drunken driving charges to be filed. accident on Fourth Avenue between First and Second streets Saturday evening.

Bussey Elaine Dalton East Sixth St Davenport Moline City Hospital Kenneth Dalton J. A Feldman Strand Hotel East Moline Feldman Moline Fourth Avenue First Second Streets Dalton June Prutte Homestead Avenue Prutte

Husking for a sick farmer in Iowa neighbors unite

In Oskaloosa Wilson Clark ill with appendicitis receives aid from 27 farmers who husked 14 acres of his corn. The 40 bushels per acre crop was gathered quickly as neighbors shared meals and effort. Participants included Loynachan, Chambers, Verros, Harsin, Verros, Woody, Loynachan, and Swank among many others. Clark expects winter disability but expresses gratitude.

Knoxville Journal Wilson Clark Clark Mr. Clark Lester Loynachan H. Chambers Nunnikhoven A. M. Durham J. de Zwarte W. A. Harvey C. S. Harvey W. H. Stroud C. Verros David Verros Bert Verros Will Verros Tunis Verros Marion Toom C. N. Harsin G. E.harsin Roy Tucker John Loynachan Elton Loynachan Morrison Clark S. Woody E. R. Woody Wayne Beaver Everett Loynachan Robert Gluck Ray Lonachan Gerrit Ustermarkt Herman L. Swank

Art Department Meets at Mrs Andeweg Home

The Practical Art department of the Federation of Women's clubs will meet at the home of Mrs. Andeweg next Tuesday afternoon.

The Federation of Women’s Clubs Andeweg

Dirk Weyerse Birthday Surprise At Otley Party

In Otley Iowa Mr Dirk Weyerse marked his birthday with a Saturday evening gathering of fifty relatives bearing baskets and a two course lunch. A short program by the younger girls followed gifts and social time. Other items note church showers, visits in nearby towns, illnesses and local keepers of good humor through the community.

Otley Iowa Dirk Weyerse Leonard Weyerse Gerrit Vander Keift Mabel Verna Lorena Faye John van Zante Erma Ruth Prairie City Marce C. van Hemert Dinetta Ruby Reuben Arnold Schippers Arlene Jene Monroe C. van Hemert Cora Pella Neal Kleinendorst Josephine Wilma Leona Lester Bernice Bernard Jean Clara la Vone Newton Ed. van Hemert Robert Alice Near Sully Connie van Hemert Gerald Kilduff Fred Rozendahl Alma Jene Sully Weyerse OK Reformed Church Evelyn Beyer Klaas van Buren S. Vander Wiel Gus Aalbers Neal Sedrel Gerrit Davelaar Will Waardhuizen Robert Kaldenberg F. Tilma Sophia Verwers Norman Raymond Robus Henry Vriezelaar Des Moines Neal Tucker Johanna Don Poortinga Rean Aalbers Joe Kool

Four year old Zoann Kussart dies after brief illness

Zoann Kussart 4 died at her Goodland Kansas home after a short illness of streptococcus septicemia. She had traveled from Ottumwa and Des Moines with her parents and grandparents, lived in Ottumwa where her father sheriff, and was buried in Highland cemetery after services at the Cedar Methodist Episcopal church.

Zoann Kussart M. L. Kussart Goodland Kan Eddyville Des Moines Zoann Ottum Wapello County Des Moins N. A. Thayer Frank Kussart C. W. Cochrane The Cedar Methodist Episcopal Church Highland Cemetery

A Visit With Some of the Folks in the Chronicle Area

The Chronicle writer and family tour Otley Cordova and Harvey, noting a 43 mile trip, the deserted Otley scene, a rested telephone operator, Roy Karr’s farm home with beans in abundance, and a modernized Arboretum by Capt. W H H Barker. Compliments from residents spur continued Chronicle efforts.

Otley Cordova Harvey Jennie Robus Congress Roy Karr Chronicle Billy Jean Karr Karrs Harvey Road Plymouth Howell Station Old Virginia Iola School W. H. H. Barker

New Bearing Mounting and Sash Lock Patented in Iowa

Des Moines. Iowa. November. Sern Madsen of Clinton Iowa, famed for numerous inventions, received patents on two devices in a patent grant list by patent attorneys Bair Free man and Sinclair. The inventions include a new bearing mounting that takes up end play and a sash lock for casement sashes operable through a screen. Both inventions have two claims each and rights assigned to Curtiss Companies Inc of Clinton Iowa, a woodwork manufacturer.

Des Moines Iowa Sern Madsen Clinton Curtiss Companies, Inc

Patents Granted to Iowans in Recent Week

Woodworking machinery and maintaining branches listed for several cities. Other patents granted to Iowans during the last week total five. Names include Wm. W. Brooks Des Moines plant support Clarence E. Dunlap Sioux City inner-tube patch Victor C. Heinemann Garner adjustable disappearing-lug traction wheel John Petersen Durant battery lifter Geo T. Ronk Cedar Rapids reversible cable drum.

Wausau Wis Sioux City Iowa Lincoln Nebraska Topeka Kans Minneapolis Geo. T. Ronk Cedar Rapids

John Nieberg Appointed Deputy Sheriff in Marion County

John Nieberg has been appointed deputy sheriff of Marion County under Sheriff Ward, with charge starting January 1. He will move his family to Knoxville around March 1. The Chronicle congratulates Nieberg and expects a diligent, faithful tenure in office.

John Nieberg Marion County Ward Nieberg Knoxville the Chronicle

Whimsical Vignettes From a Poking Political Page

Vignettes poke at public figures and professions including Senator Borah Cal Coolidge and 0. C. McIntyre in kilts. The piece riffs on everyday annoyances a copy writer stenographer taxi driver and club dinner common quirks.

Senator Borah Cal Coolidge C. McIntyre

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. Borgman van Gorp Tone Vander Wal Paul Blommers Maude E. Hallmer Hallmer American Legion Hall Atwater Kent van den Berg Electric Co Everything Electrical Beyer Tarantula Ideal Pharmacy Otley and Capt. Barker Chronicle “Progress and Prosperity Barker Aries Prestone United Paint & Body Co Franklin van Gorp Ity West Washington Street Stewart Goad
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