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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1922

Page

5

Medical meeting unites Marion and Jasper doctors at Pella

About seventy five physicians from Marion Jasper and visiting doctors from Des Moines Chariton and Oskaloosa gathered at Central College chapel in Pella for papers and a banquet Dr Sanders of Des Moines spoke on brain tumors Udell Hendricks surgery in Baltimore was noted A shoulder dislocation on the baseball field drew medical help and Dr Aschenbrenner reset the joint The crowd and good roads boosted turnout and the event was deemed a success likely to recur.

Marion Jasper Counties Pella Des Moines Chariton Oskaloosa Central College Chapel Sanders Udell Hendricks Baltimore Hendricks C.aschenbrenner M. J. Hoffman Central College Don Gale Aschenbrenner Grm

First Number Lyceum Course Friday October 13

Town Y M C A sponsors a five month Lyceum series for all ages with diverse programs. Eugene Laurant and Co present a magic show on October 13 followed by Edna Means reader on November 7, Monraville A Wood lectures December 1, Cambrea Concert singers January 12, and Welsh singers February 13. Season tickets priced two dollars down to one fifty aim to sell out seats.

Eugene Laurant and Co Edna Means Miss Means Pella Montraville Cambrea Wales Lyceum

Pella Newton Football Game Heard By Radiophone

A large crowd gathered at the Fowler Telephone office in Pella to hear the Newton Pella game reported by radiophone. The score stood 0 to 0 at halftime before Newton scored a second half touchdown, giving Newton a 6 to 0 victory as Pella failed to score.

Pella Fowler Newton

Annual Sunday School Picnic At South Porterville

The South Porterville Union Sunday school held its first annual picnic last Friday September 22 in the Van Neuvenhuizen woods near the Des Moines river. Members and friends enjoyed a chicken dinner with outdoor games including volleyball and baseball. An instructional talk by M Vander Linden and songs by children complemented the event.

South Porterville Union van ‘Neuwenhuizen Des Moines M. Vander Linden Marion Co H. 8. van Dellen Gerrit van Roekel Gradge de Kock Floyd Nagel Porterville Des Moines River

Hamilton man shoots wife in quarrel over divorce

Fred Schnack of Hamilton Marion county shot his wife after an hour of argument in Albia amid a separation and divorce suit. She was wounded in the right leg and hospitalized at Miners Hospital. Schnack fled, later found in Hamilton and charged with assault with intent to commit murder. bond set at 2000. Also notes he is a wealthy local businessman. Pumpkin canning at Pella plant opened with price five dollars per ton.

Fred Schnack Hamilton Marion County Albia Schnack Schnacks Miners’ Hospital Lovilla

Fines Pile Up in Poweshiek County Dandelion Wine Case

In Montezuma Molly Lundy pleaded guilty to manufacturing dandelion wine and was fined 50 dollars. William Hedges faced a 100 dollar fine after a jury found him guilty of bootlegging at the Quality Hotel. Guy Curtis was convicted of possessing liquor and fined 300 dollars with costs. Additional cases from the raid and medical-use alcohol orders were noted for next term.

Mollie Lundy William Hedges Grinnell Gregson Llewellyn Des Moines H. C. Gibson Anti-Saloon League Quality Guy Curtis Hedges Quality Hotel Curtis B R. Alley St. Francis Hospital Molly Lundy

Dinner in Honor of Judge Hayes in Indianola

The Warren County bar association honored Judge Loren Hayes with a dinner at the Indiaoola hotel noting his twelve years on the Fifth Judicial District bench. Speakers included W. H. Berry with a response from Hayes and impromptu remarks from other lawyers. Officers were elected: Berry as president and O. C. Brown as vice president.

The Bar Association of Warren County Loren Hayes Indiaoola Fifth Judicial District Hayes W. H. Berry Association O. C. Brown Indianola Record

Pella Ball Players Are Given Banquet

Mrs A N Vander Linden entertained the Pella baseball team and friends at a Friday dinner. Twenty four banqueters dined served by Central College Ladies Auxiliary. Van der Linden gave a welcome and guests offered remarks from N J Gesman Dr Aschenbrenner H P Van Gorp G G Gaass President M J Hoffman and team members. A very enjoyable evening was spent.

Pella Supply Co Offers Local Coal by Truck Haul

Coal dealers announce ready supply for patrons with truck delivery of a good grade local coal at reasonable prices. Call to place an order with Pella Supply Co.

Pella Supply CO

Band Stand and Park Dedication at Pella

After a threatened rain, a large crowd gathered Thursday for the band stand and park dedication in Pella. Mayor H J Vanden Berg chaired the program with Central College President M J Hoffman delivering the dedicatory address and J Murray Cox honored as bandmaster. The event featured music by Pella bands, a children’s parade, a bronze tablet inscription and remarks by city officials and residents. An awards program for improvements was announced to follow.

H. J. Vanden Berg Pella Tolar Webster Chamber of Commerce Park Commission J. M. Cox Cox Mr Cox Hoffman A. C. Kuyper Kuyper W.G. van der Ploeg Knoxville van der Ploeg Chronicle

Baptist Men Hold Squirrel Supper at Camp Skunk River

The Baptist church Bible class led by H J Vanden Berg hosted a squirrel feed at their camp near Skunk River. About forty attendees enjoyed a bountiful supper of squirrel, bread, potatoes, gravy, salad, pickles, and coffee, followed by social time and a bonfire.

The Baptist Church H. J. Vanden Berg Skunk River Doc Aschenbrenner Joe Porter Ed van Gorp

Iowa Girls Win First Canning Prize at Interstate Fair

Iowa's girl canning team captured first place at the Interstate fair in Sioux City, finishing ahead of four state teams. The duo, Miss Kathryn Bolibaugh and Miss Beulah Rogers of Eddyville, Iowa, will advance to a Chicago contest to face nationwide teams, with the Chicago winner onward to Europe.

Iowa Sioux City Kathryn Bolibaugh Beulah Rogers Eddyville Minnesota Lucille Larson Palma Nordey Alberta Minn Chicago United States Europe

Semi-Monthly Meeting of the City Council

The city council Tuesday evening approved bills totaling 6 601 02 with a balance of 26 572 32 reported by the treasurer. Reports indicated city affairs moving smoothly aside from delayed paying due to coal shortages. relief anticipated to obtain cars for carrying materials.

Melcher Wins Fourth Consecutive Over Pella In Rainy Night

Melcher defeated Pella 12 to 8 for the fourth straight win in a late Thursday game attended by a large crowd. Don Gale drove in two early runs, and John Rillihan homered. A ninth inning injury to Don Gale delayed play, but Melcher pulled away with late hits and fielding errors by Pella.

Melcher Pella Don Gale Ver Steeg Lankelma Mark Rillihan Pierce John H. Gale John Rillihan Don

Pella Families Attend Reunion Dinner at Prairie City

Nearly forty Van der Kraan and Vander Linden relatives gathered at Wm. Vander Kraan’s Prairie City home for a family reunion. The group, including Bas Andeweg and son Roy and John Weyerse among Pella attendees, enjoyed a noon feast, afternoon visiting, a five o'clock lunch, and then separated after a day of fellowship with guests from Leighton Monroe and New Sharon.

Vander Kraan Vander Linden Famies Wm. Vander Kraan Prairie City Polla Bas Andeweg Roy John Weyerse Jerry Hellinga C. P. Dykstra Jim Visser Leighton Roy Vander Linden Monroe John Andeweg New Sharon

Baby Health Conference Planned by Women's Club

The Women's Federated Club announces a Baby Health Conference for mothers with children under five. Details on date and venue will be released soon.

Baby Health Conference Federated Club

It Happened When Doctor Was In Pella

Dr and Mrs W B Anspach of Colfax welcomed an eight pound baby girl born September 28. The event occurred during a joint session of Marion and Jasper county medical associations in Pella as Dr Anspach raced home to greet his daughter. The Anspach brothers own the Colfax sanitarium and the Colfax Grand hotel.

W. BE. Anspach Colfax Anspach

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Jasper-Marion Jennie Christina Vanden Heuven Poweshiek County Judge Hayes James Murray Cox Cox Light Infantry
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