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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1930

Page

2

Local News Highlights From City and Surrounding Areas

Residents share travels across Missouri Illinois Indiana and Ohio visiting relatives while others attend band concerts. New students arrive as Cedar Rapids Coe College previews the coming year. The Baptist church issues its first bulletin. Local families relocate and rebuild interiors, with school and church activities, medical visits, and regional travel noted. A radio drawing at the state fair crowns a winner, and several residents return from extended vacations in Canada.

S. F. Cole Mildred Cole Cedar Rapids Cole Coe College The Baptist Church R. T. Nordlund Connie van Veen Melvin and Dorothy de Soto Iowa Rozenberg Peace Street Webster School Melvin van Veen John Lasschuite

The Book Shop Clean Line of School Covers and Paper

We offer a convenient economical spread with loose leaf covers for school from 10c to 2.75 and paper for same at 5c per pack. The Book Shop presents a practical browsing page for students and teachers.

Dixiana at Orpheum Des Moines With Star Cast

At the Orpheum Des Moines radio pictures dramatic spectacle Dixiana starring Bebe Daniels and Everett Marshall continues through Saturday with a 5 000 strong supporting cast. Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee Jobyna Howland Bill Robinson and others star in the technicolor romance of a dancing girl and planter son. Also features Al Boland Adé Duval and Bartram and Saxton with Gibson Sisters Nonie Morrison and Bob Hope in vaudeville acts. The program opens Sunday with The Fall Guy starring Jack Mulhall, from a Broadway stage hit.

Bebe Daniels Everett Marshall RKO Orpheum Theatre Des Moines Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Dorothy Lee Jobyna Howland Bill Robinson Harry Tierney New Orleans Jack Mulhall James Gleason Broadway England New York Mullhall Bartram Saxton RKO Gibson Sisters Nonie Morrison Bob Hope Bob Margie Dupont

Visitors from Sheldon Tour Local Factories

A group from Sheldon Iowa including H Vander Haar Luke Mulder Joe Mulder John Mulder and William Johnson visited our city last Thursday for an inspection tour of industrial plants. They were pleased with factory activity while other cities slow down. They toured the Chronicle Office and saw up-to-date equipment and the volume of weekly newspaper work.

Sheldon Iowa H. Vander Haar Luke Mulder Joe Mulder John Mulder William Johnson Chronicle

Fashion Parade of Chic for Fall Shoes Led by Oxford

The Oxford leads fall fashion in shoes with strong emphasis on browns and color range. Strap shoes remain popular for many occasions while oxford and gored pumps share prominence. Suede, patent, calfskin, reptile and combos dominate materials with elegant evening shoes featuring high heels and dyed crepe de chine accents.

Oxford Gil Geo Hameni

Wife of Former Pella Man Dies

Mrs Florence Nossaman widow of F M Nossaman a former Pella resident died in Knoxville on September 3 at age 74 years 10 months 29 days. Funeral services were held at Awtry and Lankelma parlors Saturday at 10 30 conducted by Rev Ralph T Nordlund then burial in Oakwood cemetery beside her husband. Born Florence Denbey Fast October 4 1856 at La Plata Missouri she married F M Nossaman May 27 1896 in Knoxville. Her husband died ten years ago. Survived by two sisters Mrs John Matthews Harvey Ia and Mrs J Reynolds Knoxville and two brothers in Missouri plus many nephews and nieces.

Florence Nossaman F. M. Nossaman Pella Knoxville Ralph T. Nordlund The Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery Nossaman Florence Denbey Fast la Plata Missouri John Matthews Harvey J. Reynolds

Tailor Made Suits Offered by Vander Linden

A vintage advertisement touts 300 suit patterns and custom tailoring. Prices start at $20.25 for hand made garments, with emphasis on fit and pattern selection by M. Vander Linden.

M. Vander Linden

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