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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1941

Page

5

Clarence May Be Found Sat at College Chapel

The community comedy features John WM. Fonkert as Clarence in Hospers Iowa. The show includes saxophone demonstrations piano tuning acts and a vibra harp solo by Gertrude Vander Ploeg plus a trombone performance by Mary Crane. Music between acts under A A Rockwell and college orchestra selections cap the evening. Tickets available at Tyselings Shoe Store with reservations urged.

Mr. Wheeler Clarence John WM. Fonkert Hospers, Jows A. A. Rockwell Gertrude Vander Ploeg Mary Crane Tysseling's Douwstra Chapel Curtes At & P.m

Legion Plans For Halloween Armistice Day Program

Legion posts outline Halloween and Armistice Day activities in the city. A fund may be boosted by the Chamber of Commerce and possibly the Rotary Club. Adjutant Vander Ark reports membership near one hundred, just short of quota. A short program at the High School is planned for Armistice Day with Auxiliary helpers for a pot luck supper at Memorial Hall. Oyster stews followed, with sixty men present, guests from Bussey and Knoxville.

Chamber of Commerce Rotary Club Henry Vander Ark C. C. Buer- Kens

Obituary of Mrs. Andrew Buwalda Died at Son-in-Law Home

Mrs. Andrew Buwalda died at her son in law and daughter P M Van Gorp 306 Liberty Street Perlu Tuesday morning October 21 at 11 10. She was 79 years 10 months 5 days old. Born Hieka Bicsma in the Netherlands she came to America at age eight as their only child. She married Andrew A on April 14 188? they had eight children Gertrude died 1904. Mr Buwalda died July 3 1928 aged 73. Surviving are seven children thirty six grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren. The children include Alice Toom Dora Van Zee Tena Van Gorp Bernard Buwalda Monroe Paul Buwalda Ottumwa.

Andrew Buwalda P. M. van Gorp Liberty Street Perlu Hieka Bicsma Bernardus Biesma Netherlands America Andrew A Gertrude William van Zee Buwalda Alice Aric Toom Pella Dora Wiliam M. van Zee Prairie City Towa Tena Bernard Buwalda Monroe Paul Buwalda Ottumwa

Obituary Notice for Mrs. Ruwalda at First Christian Reformed

It announces a funeral for Mrs. Ruwalda at 7 October 2 o'clock pm at the First Christian Reformed church with Van der Ploeg in charge. She had long been a faithful member of the church and will be buried in Wood Cemetery with the service conducted by Mr. Van Gorp and others.

First Christian, Reformed Church van der Ploeg Ruwalda Wood Cemetery

School Heads to Indianola South Central meeting

Representatives of Extracurricular Activities from schools in the South Central Conference will meet in Indianola Monday at 6 30 after dinner. Plans will cover athletics music speech and drama with groups like glee clubs, choruses, bands, orchestras, debates and clinics. Attending Pella officials include Supt Buerkens Robert Ruby Coach Miller and Maurice Birdsall.

Indianola Pella Supt, Buerkens Robert Ruby Coach Miller Maurice Birdsall

Guest Preacher at Second Reformed Church Service

The Rev. T Wy Prins will be guest preacher at Second Reformed Church at 2:00 p.m. Sunday worship includes junior activities and evening service. Jane Van Sitte and C.F. Welnham appear among church community notices.

Second Reformed Church J. Vanden Berg T. Wy Prins I. Topi Ima Jane van Sitte Inate C.F. Welnham C.K

Church Business Meeting Called After Morning Worship

A church announces a business meeting after the 0 Church School morning worship led by Rev. Herbert Van Wyk. On Wednesday evening October 29 members may vote on calling a pastor. Full attendance is desired.

Herbert van Wyk

Public Dances Defined and Regulated Ordinance 90

An ordinance from the city of Pella Iowa defines a public dance hall and regulates its use. It prescribes penalties for violations and outlines sections governing admission and operation in public venues. The text references Danen Haily as a public figure and includes terminology on halls rooms and structures where dances occur.

Public dances require permit under law unless charity use

The ordinance defines a dance as any event where admission may be charged or tickets shown for money or valuables. It excludes dances for fraternal or charitable purposes if held within twenty days of a prior event by the same group. It forbids holding a public dance without a permit in any hall or building.

Pella Lowa

Public Dance Permit Rules in Pella City Ordinance

The city of Pella outlines permit requirements for public dances issued by the Mayor. Fees include 1.00 for each permit with 0.50 for issuing. permits require health compliance and a suitable venue. Dances must close by midnight and may not permit unlawful activity or intoxication. chaperones are appointed and paid 2.00 each by applicants at permit issue.

Pella Rimaelf Hell Wald

Ordinance Credit to Impose Fines and Jail Time

The ordinance establishes penalties for violations, with imprisonment up to thirty days or fines up to 100 dollars plus costs. If fines and costs are unpaid, the offender may be jailed until paid, not to exceed thirty days. The ordinance repeals conflicting ordinances and takes effect after passage and publication.

Tom Finn

For Sale Yearling Duroc Jersey Male Dog

For sale a yearling Duroc Jersey male dog from Warner Vande Voort contact 262 on 9. Also for sale a Doberman Pinscher male dog from Riemersma Bros Route 2 Pella.

Duroc Jersey Warner Vande Voort Riemersma Bros Route 2 Pella

Wanted boy for half day work ad in Chronicle

A collage of small ads lists multiple sales offers and notices including hogs and cattle for sale, work animals, a wagon, poultry feed, silk hose menders, and a used overcoat, with contact names and local phone numbers. The page reflects a rural classifieds style with agricultural and personal notices.

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