Local shoppers urged to buy Beyers Good Batteries
Busy week in Pella and surrounding towns with visits among Otley, Des Moines, Gilman, Altoona and other places. Candy week promotions from Sybenga's Bakery appear in the Chronicle while community clubs, scouts, and families share news of travels, illnesses, and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beyers
Sybenga
Chronicle
Sam Poortinga
Marjorie
J. F. Hiemstra
Leona
Otley
Pella
H. Rozenberg
Holland
Roozenberg
Dave Welle
Ottumwa
Eva Welle
Sybenga’s Bakery
Outside sprinkler system protects new Cincinnati bank building
A pioneering exterior sprinkler network on the Vain Central Lay Insurance Company bank in Cincinnati protects upper floors from outside fire. Six units draw water from city mains and storage tanks, with pumps activated to bathe exterior windows at high pressure, a first of its kind for this building type.
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ISS
New Vain Central
Insuranceompany
Bankas
Cincinnnati
Ohio
Chicago
Farm land rents near Red Oak target ten to eleven per acre
Nearby Montgomery county facilities set next season rental at ten to eleven dollars per acre. The note recalls Prairie City in Jasper County once centered potato growing, where rents reached eight dollars per acre and eight four dollars per acre elsewhere. Potato farming was seen as soil-depleting, justifying higher rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Oak
Montgomery County
Prairie City
Jasper County
Obituary Tribute for 22-Year-Old Dog Teddy in Britt
R R Roberts of Britt honors Teddy a dog owned by Mrs E A Couper who died recently at age 22. Teddy served twenty years, rescued as a two year old, endured poisonings and a scalding burn, and remained a symbol of faithfulness and loyalty in the community obituary for dumb animals.
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R. R. Roberts
Britt
Hancock County
Teddy
Central College notes on gifts, events and concerts
The College notes describe Business Men of Pella presenting fifteen coats for teams, Prof Lee's enthusiastic talk, a new football song for chapel, a big game Friday with band, Miss Grace Van Ryswyk joining Warren Concert Company in Des Moines as pianist, and various campus activities including tug of war, luncheons for Mrs Sadler and Mrs Wood, choir placements, a first studio recital, and an upcoming Witch of Harmony Hill performance by the Ladies Auxiliary.
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Pella
The
Athletic Association
Lee
Central College
Grace van Rryswyk
Des Moines
Warren Concert Company
Miss van Ryswyk
Central Conservatory
Ames Students Hear Extension Agent On Friday Chapel
Cathryne Bunger Wilma Nagel and Leonora Ballengee present at chapel Friday morning as Mr Hallbrook from the Extension department of Ames spoke on an unusually interesting topic. A F S Literary Society entertained new students and faculty Friday evening in the Gymnasium with a well decorated room a stage and a fine program followed by stunts and a feeds. The Knickerbocker Quartet gave a concert at Monroe this week to strong reports of a big hit. Six year old Mary woke at two in the morning asking for a story and mother replied Daddy will be in soon to tell us both one.
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Mr. Hallbrook
Extension Department
Ames
Chapel
A. F. S. Literary Society
A. E. S. Society
Mary
Mamma
Mother
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Bertha
Sully
H. C. Ver Ploeg
Talbott
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Milton
Georgia Chalfont
Andrew van Drimmelen
Farmers Co-op
T. G. Fultz
John Blommers
Women's Federated Club
Frank le Cocq
Kansas
Excelsior
Wichita
Coldwell
le Cocq
Emporia
Mary van Vliet
Arther Steeg
Galesburg
Altoona
J. J. Coakley
E. S. Higgens
Little Son
M. L. Kennedy
David City
Nebr
Frank Warner
H. J. Bruinekool
P. A. Renaud
Reda
Dr. Ha
Albert de Jong
Baby of
Mr. Baker
George M. Derbyshire
Waterloo
Trenton
N. Do
F. M. Dianola
Pre F. Sadler
H. Rhynsburger
Dick Rhynsburger
Rh;burger
Tewa Association
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New York
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Cairo
Egypt
Bombay
College
Firth
England
Sunnyside
F. M. Sadler
Indianola
M. J. Wood
Denver
Colorado
First
Second Reformed
Prof. Sadler
Bernice Gezel
Ruth Pietenpol
Robert Klein
Paul Bruins
Tarnnhasest
Nich
Er Quartette
Comur Centrabers
Frank Knelas
Gink
Jerry
Mohak
Rod
Tower
Belen
Midland
Missouri
Argan
NeSrazes
Lowe
Pric
Moner Central College
Clut
Evenir
George
Henry Boeyink
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Witch of Harmony
Cathryne Bunger, Wilma Nagel and
Leonora Ballengee
Knickerbocker Quartet
Monroe
Farmers Produce CO
John Wynberg
OPERA
Cloverdale Farm
Summit Two
A. Kool
Cordova, Iowa
Port Coal
Iowa
Pella, Iowa
Holland Meat Market
Wm. van Wely
Pothoven
Poland
Farmers’ Produce Building
Andrew Pothoven
Col. Chas, Taylor
Col
A. D. Klyn
Pella National Bank
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