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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1932
Page
3
Central College previews a busy Homecoming weekend with events including a football game, parade, dinner, and play. Speakers discuss business as a profession and missionary work while student volunteers share insights. campus groups plan floats, talent contests, and oratory events.
Cordial invitation extends to a joint meeting to be held Friday evening October 28 at seven o'clock in the college chapel.
Porterville residents shared a lively Sunday with the Pinkerton and Goemaat families in Oskaloosa. Several Vermunt and Jansen relations from Pawnee City Nebraska also joined. Neuritis plagued Mabel Goemaat while Antoinette Monster met Johanna Wielard, and other visits spanned Koen Verrips and Dirk Goemaat households.
The state corn husking contest will be held Friday at the F. F. Lasket farm one mile west of Colfax on highway 6 starting at 10:00 am. Admission is free. Prizes total 200 dollars. Candidates Turner Herring Field Murphy Thurston and Ellis will attend representing both parties. Lee Carey, state husking champion, will defend his title against 17 competitors.
Oskaloosa's Rivola theatre opens Saturday October 29 for eight days with Constance Bennett starring in Two Against the World. The program includes the Chinese Syncopators from Des Moines, and Carl West's 18 piece stage band with WBBM radio artists. Arch ie Mayo directs amid lavish sets and twenty two wardrobe changes for Miss Bennett.
The article extols Frank T. Metcalf as the best Marion County treasurer, praising low expenses, courteous service, and precise accounts balanced to the penny. It urges voters to re elect him, highlighting experience, tax relief aims, and prudent government spending.
An old time health ad praises Dr Caldwell's syrup pepsin as a stimulating remedy for adults and children. It claims quick relief from headache biliousness constipation and sluggish digestion and promises lasting energy and a sound stomach with regular bowel movements. It urges readers to keep a bottle on hand and take a spoonful periodically for renewed vigor.
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