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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1927

Page

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Otley News Labor Day Visits and Outing Injuries

Mr and Mrs R V McKeever with Doyle Selle visited Newton on Labor Day. Mr and Mrs Ira Vriezelaar and relatives from Pella enjoyed a picnic and fishing party at the Skunk River. Mrs J B Vriezelaar visited her sister Mrs Nell Pal at Oskaloosa this week.

R.V. McKeever Doyle Selle Newton Labor Day Ira Vriezelaar Pella Skunk River J. B. Vriezelaar Nell Pal Oskaloosa

Otley News Highlights Local Visits and School Update

Otley residents hosted and visited relatives with several trips to Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Nebraska noted. Otley school opened with new teachers Cornelia Kleinenhorst and Margaret Wynia in a modern two room building with a finished basement for play and community use.

Marie Muilenburg Des Moines Happy Huisman C. Huisman Otley Cornelia Kleinenhorst Prairie City Margaret Wynia Pella G. Vander Wilt G. Vander Wiel Charles Vander Kolk Tennis van Dyke Rudy Heeren Charlie Mitchell Monroe Anna Kreuse Marshalltown

Women Rally Against Gas Price Hike in Wichita

A Wichita women’s group leads a boycott after the gas company enforces a new rate schedule raising the average monthly bill by about 22 percent. The old rate was 58 cents per thousand cubic feet plus a 75 cent monthly service charge. The new tier covers 4,000 to 8,000 cubic feet monthly.

Wichita Kans

Handy Man Work Bench Instructions and Plans

Practical guide for building a movable sturdy work bench for home shops. Describes a broad top with a vise, two drawers, back tool panel, and bolt fastened joints for easy disassembly. Includes requests for complete drawings and material list via a coupon to STANDY Man Service.

Staamps Coim

Gasless Tuesdays Decree Impacts Local Gas Use

The Federation of Women's Clubs urged gasless Tuesdays to press for lower rates, with claims of ongoing reduced consumption. Meanwhile Andrew De Winter injured his foot at the Woodrow factory, received anti tetanus treatment, and remains off work briefly.

Federation of Women’s Clubs Wichita Gas Co Andrew de Winter Woodrow

Grand Rapids minister preaches in Pella

Rev. H. Hoeksema of Grand Rapids Michigan spoke at the Methodist church last evening and will address the congregation again tonight He voiced dissatisfaction with current religious groups inviting discussion and questions from listeners Several attendees showed interest and debate may lead to organizing a new congregation in Pella at this church building

H. Hoeksema Grand Rapids Mich Hoeksema Pella

Quotations From Farmers Co operative TRSBSRE Pella Iowa

Hogs cwt 80 to 4 One per bu bulls eyes for Bulletin Boards Merit needs no parade of virtues while we are asleep we are all equal

Avery-Cleland Co Knoxville Iowa Farmers Co-operative Trsbsre Pella

Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa Train Services

Des Moines Ottumwa Keokuk and Eldon routes listed with passenger numbers 470 to 476 and local freight 833 881. Trains 470 471 Des Moines to Des Moines and Ottumwa. 472 478 to Keokuk. 474 475 to Eldon. some runs daily others except Sunday. Freight must be at station by 5:00 p.m. previous day. Westbound limited at 6:12 p.m. Local freights carry passengers with Howell service and Harvey times noted.

Des Moines Ottumwa Keokuk Eldon Ounuay Bee Limited Abe Pbueet Howell Harvey

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