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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

4

Richland Township Community Gathering Highlights

The annual gathering at Peoria on Friday October 18 drew excelle attendance. Misa Hester Wehrle led with Dorothy Van Duren Cornelia Rus Maxine Mott Irma Ray Viola Terrell Esther Everett Irene Martin Irene Strom assisting. Five spellings contestants, outdoor program, lunch on the lawn, and a pre conference for teachers preceded school presentations.

Richland Township Peoria Misa Hester Wehrle Granville Dorothy van Duren Flint Ridge Cornelia Rus Warren Maxine Mott Lunt Irma Ray Cherry Grove Viola’ Terrell Hickory Grove Esther Everett Fleming Irene Martin Sheesley Irene Strom

FOR SALE NOTICE LISTS FARMS, TYPEWRITERS

An ailing classified item advertises a complete list of farms in Mahaska and adjoining counties with prices and good terms, plus inquiries to Geo W Akerman & Son in Fremont Iowa. Also offers new and used standard and portable Royal typewriters with demonstrations via the Chronicle office.

Mahaska Geo. W. Akerman & Son Fremont Iowa Chronicle Office

Young Senators and Women Pilots in U S News

Our Weekly Letter notes three able young senators La Follette Tydings and Cutting as divergent voices from Wisconsin Maryland and New Mexico. It also reports on women pilots earning licenses rapidly and the commerce department stance on genderless pilot terminology.

United States Senate la Follette Wisconsin Tydings Maryland Cutting New Mexico Senator Cutting New England Harvard Boston Senator Tydings Ateith Heffe Department of Commerce National Advisory Committee For Aeronautics

Tariff battle turmoil and sugar interests in politics

The article reports heated tariff disputes with Senator Smoot faced by Progressives blocking passage and accusations of private sugar interests. It notes Sugar subcommittee control, banking ties, and church connections fueling critique. Also discusses Florida pest eradication funds and the 1928 standard basket act impacting bootlegging and agricultural commerce nationwide.

Smoot People’s Legislative Service Utah Senator Bingham Federal Horticultural Board Florida United States Sarinaesis

Mortuary notices and obituaries from Knoxville area

John Holtz died at his daughter's home near Monroe after a long illness. Funeral at Bybee funeral home at 1:80 this afternoon with burial north of Knoxville cemetery. John J. Rietveld, brother of Mrs. John Vander Wal, died in Des Moines after appendix rupture surgery. Funeral at Eden church west of Knoxville Wednesday. burial nearby. C H Boyles held in New York for alleged bigamy. warrants claim he swindled fifty widows.

John Holtz Gerrit. Vos Monroe Bybee Funeral Home Knoxville John J. Rietveld John Vander Wal Lutheran Hospital Des Moines

Edison remembered in 60th anniversary celebration in Detroit

A Detroit event honored Thomas A Edison on the 60th anniversary of the electric light, with Henry Ford and President Hoover in attendance. The 82 year old Edison spoke, reflecting on his early work and listing his inventions from the phonograph to the electric lamp and wireless telegraphy, highlighting his impact on modern life.

Hoover Cincinnati Washington Ohio River America Congress Ohio Pittsburg Cairo Ohio Valley Army Panama Canal Panama Milan Edison Electric Wizard Detroit Mich Henry Ford Edivoire Dison North American Harrison N. J

Iowa Champion Boy Dairyman at National Exposition

Donald Hamer of Waterloo Black Hawk county sails with 17 farm youths to St Louis for the National Dairy Exposition after winning the 1920 Iowa calf club championship. The 19 year old champion has produced high butterfat from two cows and led a disciplined feeding program of hay and a grain blend.

St. Louis the Chronicle Donald Hamer Waterloo Black Hawk County Iowa Hamer Blue Valley Creamery Institute Black Awd

First World University Cruise Heads to Europe and the Med

The voyage spans months starting January 11, 1980 aboard the 8.8 Letitia. Students will tour Naples and 9 world cities, visiting the Mediterranean and Oriental lands under Third World University Cruise director Charles G. Mophie. University travel officials report extensive educational programs across about a hundred universities.

Ciara iv Europe Naples Letitia Mixcourire Penn

College Tennis Courts to Undergo Repairs

About twenty tennis sites are planned for fixing up the college tennis courts this summer. Repairs are needed before play can resume as the courts were not kept up previously. City tennis courts, however, remain open for use.

Tenis Stiumtaate

Interest Note for Special Report to Captain Hob Gor

A terse query invites all interested parties to report to Captain Hob Gor, within the chy precinct, by a specified deadline. The note outlines a call for cooperation and orderly submission of information for an ongoing matter.

Chy Tenpalin Eilia Hob Gor

Italian birth of quadruplets in Brozzi village gains notice

In Brozzi Italy Signora Fausta Belli aged 48 welcomed quadruplets. The event drew attention among locals including Sophia, Bernice and Viola. No further details on hospital or exact birth date provided.

Signora Fausta Belli Brozzi Italy

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