Fultz Wins Mayor Post By Large Margin In Fella
Citizens of Fella flocked to the polls for a municipal election that set a record with a total of 1752 votes, Dr. T. G. Fultz defeating incumbent Simon De Haan by 180 votes. Van Dusseldorp Vander Linden and Blommers won alderman or park posts amid strong showings.
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Fella
Fultz
Simon de Haan
T. G. Fultz
de Haan
Foltz
George Heeren
James van Dusseldery
John W. Vander Linden
Farmers Union play “Uncle Ephriam’s Summer Board ers”
The Farmers Union auxiliary presents Uncle Ephriam's Summer Boarders tonight and tomorrow at 8 o'clock at the Farmers Union hall. Proceeds partly benefit the Community Welfare League. Admission is 10 and 25 cents. a large attendance is anticipated.
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Farmers Union
Uncle Ephriam
Farmers Union All
Community Welfare League
Mrs Engle Visser Dies Near Pella at 73
Funeral services for Mrs. Engle Visser, who died Sunday afternoon at her home four miles south of Pella, were held Wednesday at 1:00 PM. Interment followed in Portengrove cemetery. She was 73 years old and survived by her husband four sons three daughters and one sister Mrs G Rozeboom of near Oskaloosa. Also notes: twenty pianos and players left in sale at George Ramsey Piano Store Over Pella Motor Company. William Jansz moved Saturday from a rural route 4 farm to Pleasantville.
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Engle Visser
Pella
Portengrove
George Ramsey
Pella Motor Company
Child Welfare Expert To Be On Program
Local Parent Teacher Association members will hear Mae Youtz from the Child Welfare Research department at the State University Iowa City on Thursday April 9 in the High School auditorium. Her talk is expected to draw a large crowd from the association and the public.
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Parent-Teacher Association
High Schoouditorium
Mae Youtz
Child Welfare Research Department
The
State University
Iowa City
Arch Slayer Arrested Here on Speeding Charge
Fred Burke, arrested in St. Joseph Missouri for speeding, is linked to a string of crimes. Officer C W Dennis stopped him after Burke posted a $6.00 fine for Mayor's court the next day. Witnesses Martin Schakel and Arie De Bruyn corroborate. Burke also tied to a Chicago garage murder and is wanted for many offenses nationwide.
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Fred Burke
St. Joseph
C. W. Dennis
Dennis
Burke
Cadilla
Martin Schakel
Arie de Bruyn
Picure
Des Moines Tribune- Capital
Chicago
Relative Of Local People Dies At Adel Iowa
Mrs. Tenis Hall aged 84 died Monday at her home in Adel Iowa Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 00 PM at the Christian church in Galesburg She was sister of W C Van Vark H Van Vark of Pella John Van Vark of Lynnville and Mrs James Anderson of Oskaloosa and survived by four sons and seven daughters
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Tenis Hall
Adel
Iowa
the Christian Church
Galesburg
Hall
W. C. van Vark
H. van Vark
Pella
John van Vark
Lynnville
James Anderson
Oskaloosa
Easter Sermons Highlight Spirit Across Churches
Churches emphasize Easter themes in sermons with calls to seek is above and celebrate the risen Christ. Reformed congregations note Easter emphasis is part of every Lord's Day while preparing for Communion and an Easter Cantata Life Eternal. Funeral services to honor William Van Steenbergen, age 84.
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Holland
Christ
God
William van Steenbergen
van Steenbergen
Rome
Hope and Good Cheer From Second Church
Eastertide greetings from Second Church emphasize hope and the resurrection of Christ. Pastor Henry C. Jacobs urges dispelling gloom and enduring faith as stones can be rolled away and immortality is certain.
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Christ
Henry C. Jacobs
Present Significance Of Easter
The great Easter truth is not that we are to live newly after death but that we are to be new here and now by the power of the resurrection not so much that we are to live forever as that we are to, and may, live nobly now because we are to live forever. REV. R. J. DANHOF.
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R. J, Danhof
Easter Happiness Is Available
A pastoral reflection on Easter joy affirming faith and hope revived by the Resurrection. The message Be cause I live ye shall live is cited as a core Easter promise from Rev. B Mulder.
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B, Mulder
Thankfulness urged by city schools superintendent
The Easter season is here and spring is in the air. The text notes that winter is past, snows and rains have prepared the soil for seed time, and business is slowly reviving with work expected for all. F. M. Frush, superintendent of city schools, urges gratitude.
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F. M. Frush
Original Message Of Easter Preserved
Easter preserves its original message and spirit as a day of quiet worship and comfort for the sorrowing. It offers heart searching for the unconverted and consecrated joy for Christians, echoing Jesus words I am the resurrection and the life. Rev. R. T Nordlund and the Baptist church greet friends of Pella with wishes for Christ's risen life and promises.
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Martha
The
Baptist Church
Pella
Christ
R. T, Nordlund
Easter Program At First Reformed Church
Special Easter program announced for next Sunday at First Reformed Church. Morning worship 10 45 includes Christ Triumphant Easter songs My Redeemer Liveth Handel Anthem The Lord is Risen by Von Berge and An Idle Tale Easter March Flag Afternoon worship 2 00 in Holland language sermon Burning. Evening worship 7 30 presents Kathryn De Koning organist in Scenes From The Life of Christ. Various musical numbers and readings listed for the day.
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First Reformed Church
Handel
von Berge
Ahd
Holland
Kathryn de Koning
Christa
Malling
Union Service Planned at First Reformed Church
On Good Friday the First Reformed Church hosts a union service featuring hymns such as The Road to Calvary Calvary Rock of Ages and The Old Rugged Cross with selections by the Mule Quartet led by Miles and Rev. G Menning Rev H C Jacobs and Rev B Mulder. The program includes Kuyper Hymn and Prayer The Silence of Calvary and The Benediction.
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First Reformed Church
Tappan
Calvary
B. Mulder
Easter and the Springtime Theme Musical Series
Easter morning program features Jacob’s theme Easter and the Springtime with organ voluntaries and anthems. Choir pieces include O Death Where Is Thy Sting and Christ Is Risen, plus Rossini and Gaul selections. Sunrise service at 6:90 A M followed by union church school and an evening organ recital by Prof. Kuyper.
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A.M
Ashmall
Wilson
Turner
Shelley
P. Organ Voluntaries
Gaul
Stultz
Rossini
Holy City
Adams, Offerertory
Maxfield
Cho’ “Allaluia’Wilson
Ashford
Shel- Tey
Pelia
Union
A.M. Church School
A. P. Kuyper
Organ
Snn
Joy And Hope In Easter Message
The Easter message speaks of certainty and victory for believers with the Lordship of Christ and the resurrection as the keystone of Christianity. The text contrasts faith in Jesus’ rising with the possibility of being deceived, emphasizing the central claim of the historical resurrection.
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Luke
Jesus of Nazareth
Pleasant Grove School Featured In Next Issue
Our readers especially former teachers pupils and patrons of the Pleasant Grove school three and one half miles west of Leighton will be glad to know that a picture and story of this school will appear in our next issue. This is one of the oldest schools in Marion or Maslaska county and offers interesting history.
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Pleasant Grove School
Leighton
Marion
Mahaska County
Rhynsburger and Dykstra Chosen Captains
Don Dykstra named captain and Jack Rhynsburger co captain for next year’s basketball season. Pella High plans for Winterset conference concert with Knoxville Indianola and Winterset B among others. Junior Hospers to represent Pella in county spelling contest at Knoxville. Baseball schedule and football slate listed with multiple April May games and open dates.
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Pella
Winterset
Knoxville
Indianola
Williams
Des Moines
Junior Hospers
Colfax
Sully
New Sharon
Amidon
Hosack
Strand Theater
Don Dykstra
Jack Rhynsburger
State declamatory contest to be held in West Liberty
West Liberty Iowa March 28 Supt Karl C Smith and the high and junior high school faculties are preparing for the state declamatory contest to be held April 17 in the high school auditorium Frances Jack will represent West Liberty with Miss Mae Piette directing entertainment and lodging and J W McBride handling ticket sales Arrangements include broadcasting the contest
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Davenport Democrat
Mae Piette
West Liberty
Karl C. Smith
Frances Jack
Miss
Hattie Shaw Fox Dies in San Diego March 11 1931
Hattie Shaw Fox died at her home in San Diego California on March 11 1931 after years of failing health. She married Gil bert S. Fox in 1894 at Mitchellville Iowa and later resided in California. Seven children survive her and one sister Mrs W R Striker of Evanston Illinois. Fox taught in public schools for many years and was known for her intellect and Christian character.
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Hattie Shaw
San Diego
California
Gilbert S. Foc
Mitchellville
Iowa
Mr. Fox
Chai
Max
William
W. R. Striker
Evanston
Illinois
Honor Prof Frush on quarter century in Pella
Farmers of Pella gather to honor Prof F M Frush as he marks 25 years as school superintendent. Banquet at Central College dormitory features toast by C F Dykstra and music from classes of 1906 and 1991 with program partners from 1906 and 1931. Tickets at $1.00 plate. reservations likely before print.
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F. M. Frush
Pella
Atentral College
Dykstra
C.F. Dykstra
Board of Education
Frush
Hiss
P. van Sittert
Dora Bootsma
Martin Paardekooper
T. G. Fultz
Grace Wesselink
Helen Huyser
John Wesselink
Central College
William Van Steenbergen dies. Pella elder at 84
William Van Steenbergen, long time Pella resident and church elder, died Tuesday at his daughter Mrs J Vande Voort’s home in Pella at age 84 4 months 13 days. Funeral at 1 30 at home and 2 at First Christian Reformed Church with Dr R J Danhof officiating. Interment Oakwood cemetery. Survived by five children including William of Independence Kansas and four daughters in Pella and Orange City.
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William van Steenbergen
Pella
Oakwood Cemetery
Holland
van Steenbergen
America
Maaska County
Marion County
1St
Small Fire At Mrs Bruins Home Limited To Flue
City firefighters were awakened for an early Friday morning alarm at Mrs Anne Bruins 201 Morningside. The fire was minor and confined to burning out the flue. No injuries were reported.
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Anne Bruins
Morningside
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van Dusseldorp
Vander Linden
Blommers
William Jansz
Pleasantville
Arch Slayer
St. Joseph, Mo
John van Rheenen
Jacob Plender
George Heeren T. Kempkes
Jas. van Dusseldorp
John W. Vander Linde
Albert Vander Ploe
William de Witt
John Blommers
A. B. van Zante
A. van Vark
Bae Ver Steeg
Ant A. Vander Wal
L. A. Sents
H. Rozenberg
First Christian
DR. Mulder
Reformed Churches Unite
Pleasant Grove
Rhynsburger and
Spelldown
Piette
Hattie Shaw Fox
WM. van Steenbergen
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