Woodrow Denies Gibson Statement Amid Company Shakeup
Board of directors unanimously voted to remove George Gibson after giving him full chance to review the proposition. The firm claims Gibson failed to fix defects. two new mechanics reportedly corrected issues Gibson could not in six months, while plant output increases.
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Gibson
Rupture Expert Demonstration in Oskaloosa
C F Redlich of Minneapolis will demonstrate his rupture treatment at the Downing Hotel in Oskaloosa on Monday September 15 from 10:00 a m to 4:00 p m. The device seals the opening with instant relief and permits normal activity. Patients treated in the past decade are invited for a free inspection at HOME OFFIC 535 Boston Block Minneapolis Minn.
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C. F. Redlich
Minneapolis
Minn
Oskaloosa
Downing Hotel
Boston Block
Woodrow company replies to Gibson charges
The Woodrow company officials deny Gibson allegations as the plea of a disgruntled employee. They claim all royalties and salary were paid up to severance, refute unsupported judgments, and say financial reports were prepared by certified accountants. They defend Van Gorp control as board driven and assert no fraudulent real estate dealings or transfers to relatives. The firm portrays Gibson’s claims as unfounded and asserts good financial health and bright prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson
Woodrow Company
Union Trust Co
Wade
P. H. Gorp
Mr. van Gorp
P. H. van Gorp
The
Hart Grain Weigher Co
Peoria
van Gorp
H. P. van Gorp
V. T. van Niewaal
H. D. van Zante
Main Street
D. P. van Gorp
Various Items for Sale and Local Services Listed
For sale a Hever Rotary Lettergraph in new condition. Jersey cow and registered Jersey male two years old. Oak Grove Nursery offers used cars including 1929 Whippet Six variants, 1928 Whippet Four, 1926 Dodge truck, Studebaker Coupe, Chevrolet, Willys Knight, Ford Coupe. Van Houweling Auto Co promotes gummed tape rolls for heavy use. Taxi service available via Carl Beyers. Chickens culled and wormed at two dollars per 100. Poland China boars and gifts from Harold Veenstra. New Zealand white rabbits for sale at one dollar per pair. See Melvin or Blair Hartley, 301 East Washington, Pella Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge
Studebaker
Chevrolet
Willys-Knight
van Houweling Auto CO
Reliable man sought to distribute national necessity
Manufacturer of national importance seeks a dependable distributor for retail and wholesale trade in the local and surrounding area. Requires 1000 to 1500 dollars cash capital to start. Honest and ambitious applicants welcome. no prior experience needed. Potential net income 6000 to 7500 dollars yearly. Send interest to Sales Manager, 765 Ogden Avenue, Chicago, to arrange a district interview. Also promoting World Star fabrics and hosiery through Edith Bevan, representative, with evening calls.
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Ogden Avenue
Chicago
Ill
Edith Bevan
Church Notes from Reformed and Reforming Services
Church notices detail Sunday schedules for Reformed and Baptist congregations. The Second Reformed Church lists service times and a sermon series on the Christian Home starting Sept. 7 with themes such as What Have They Seen in Thy House and A Prodigal Son and an Angry Brother. Special music and cordial invitations are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Kingdom
Christian Endeavor
Jacobs
Country happenings and visits span Polk County area
Harvey and Ja R F D Emmold Palmquist and sisters called at the Oval Adair home Friday evening. Pauline Verros returned home from visiting Edna Ver Dught near Otley. J D Van Zante and children dined with Dave Van Steenis in Pella. Den Hartog visited in Pella last week. The Lundy reunion occurred at Newton Sunday. Ed Van Zante of Pella visited C Verros and Arzie Durham families. Swank and M Verros hosted relatives near Taintor and Des Moines. John Adair was a business caller in Des Moines Tuesday.
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Harvey
Emmold Palmquist
Mabel
Hilda
Pearl
Oval Adair
Pauline Verros
Edna Ver Dught
Otley
J. D. van Zante
Harold and
Wilma
Pella
Dave van Steenis
Henry den Hartog
Will Verros
Arzie Durham
Lem Durham
Newton
Ed van Zante
C. Verros
Charles Toom
Wilson Clark
H. L. Swank
Swank
Taintor
M. Verros
John Adair
Des Moines
Japanese Girl Ai Sodeama Speaks at Local Church
Miss Ai Sodeama, Japanese student from Central College, addressed the Sunday school of Ebenezer Reformed Church. The week included a Korver reunion at Kool's tourist park and a Dorcas society bazaar planned for the church lawn. Nearby families visited and schools resumed after the weekend activities.
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Ebenezer Reformed Church
Brummel’s Grove
Leighton
Irene Hasselman
Mildred de Reus
Iss Arta Hasselman
Pella
G. A. Hasselman
J. M. de Bruin
Oskaloosa
Norris Presses Fight for Nation in Senate Stand
The Nebraska senator George W Norris, praised as the most honest man in the Senate, fights against tariffs, trusts, monopolies, and corrupt party machinery. He refuses to be merely a partisan, earning both liberal and radical labels as he defends the people against unrepresentative government.
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George W. Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Norris
United States
Weather myths and climate facts from the Weather Bureau
The article notes Dr. C. F. Marvin stating no long term climate change in two centuries despite rumors of warming or cooling. It cautions that thermometer records are brief, yet historic indicators show variable rainfall and temperature patterns. It also mentions differing public views on America's League of Nations policy.
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C. F. Marvin
Federal Weather Bureau
Earth
Dr. Marvin
Europe
Weather Bureau
United States Role in League of Nations and Silver Coin Debate
The United States contributed nearly eight million dollars in gifts and pledges to the League of Nations since its founding, led by John D. Rockefeller Jr. with two million for the league library. A roster of 341 citizens and 172 organizations aided internationalism, with U S officials and government funds participating in numerous conferences. Separately Senator Tasker L. Oddie promotes trimming silver dollars to boost usage and cut costs, proposing a national silver conference and research on new uses for silver.
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International Labor Office
League
Washington
United States
League of Nations
Tasker L. Oddie
Nevada
Oddie
Department of Commerce
Bureau of Mines
Bureau of Standards
East
Colorful pattern of American history on postage stamps
The piece traces how U S postage stamps commemorated national events from Columbus to Lindbergh, noting stamps for the Louisiana Purchase Jamestown revolution Hudson River discovery Panama Canal and World War I. Figures like Marquette Molly Pitcher Livingston Clark Edison and Lindbergh appear among the subjects.
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Post Office
Post Office Department
Jamestown
Hudson River
Panama Canal
Pete Marquette
Molly Pitcher
Robert Livingston
George Rogers Clark
Thomas Edison
Colonel Lindbergh
United States
Norway
Painter and skin care insight from portraits of beauty
A famous painter who portrayed many beautiful women notes how close observation of skin teaches care. He explains that distant beauty hides rough textures up close and urges simple daily routines to keep skin lovely after twenty, opposing heavy makeup.
Rock Island Train Schedule Summary
Des Moines to Keokuk routes include trains 472 and 473 with daily service except Sunday, while trains 474 and 475 serve Des Moines to Eldon only. Local Freights 832 881 carry passengers with a 5 00 p m station deadline for freight. Howell and Harvey notes appear in timetable.
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Des Moines
Keokuk
Eldon
Howell
Harvey
The Book Shop Ad Promises School Supplies
An advertisement touts THE BOOK SHOP as the place to buy school books and school supplies at competitive prices, inviting readers to shop for educational materials and related goods.
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Woodrow
Geo. Gibson
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Iowa
Chronicle Office
Inquire Chronicle Office
C. W. Clement
G. Kimmell
W. 2Nd St
Telephone Blue 63
Harold Sack
Mr. Fraser
South Shore Drive
Ira N. Curtis
Ed Porter
Steel Range
R. Lautenbich
Simon Vander Meiden
West Pella
Chronicle Ofice
Martin Schakel
Batter- Beyers Battery and Electric Company
Beyers Battery and Electric Co
Nash
Republic
White Way Auto CO
J. W. Kartchner
Colfax
Chronicle
Jersey
Oak Grove Nursery
Pella Motor CO
Mahaska County
Charley Victor
Towa
Garden City Feeder Co
Carl Beyers
Brom Hatchery
Poland
Harold Veenstra
Zeland
Melvin
Blair Hartley
East Washington Street
T Reformed Church
Dr. J. W
Third Reformed Church
Carmel
Holland
Iola School
Korver
Leighton News
United States Forest Service
America
Cuba
Bahamas
Mexico
Bermuda
American League of
du Barry
Rock Island Train Service
Howel
Lim
Self Service
Thompsons
Benteco
Benteco Store
A&p
Kellogg's
Sunnyfield