Pella Public School Notes Baseball and Society Updates
The Pella school notes report the baseball diamond needing grooming after a light year, with Lincoln and Webster schools sharing games where Webster triumphed in 4th and 7th grade clashes. County Club Leader C W Bond promotes youth farming, corn, and potatoes, planning sweet corn growth. Miss Maude Andrews, former Pella English teacher and Red Cross nurse, died at a Kansas military camp. Crestomathian and Clio societies plan programs, and public schools have a vacation as teachers attend the Southeastern District event in Des Moines. Fred Lautenbach missed lineup duties due to garden work.
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C. W. Bond
Sandridge
Crestomathian Society
Maude Andrews
Pella
Kansas
Red Cross
Hampton
Iowa
Pella All Stars Defeated in Oska Showdown
The Pella All-Star basketball quintet faced the YMCA of Oskaloosa after a hastily assembled lineup. Captain Brand led Pella with six of 17 points while Rillahan added five free throws and a basket. Rhynsburger, guarded tightly by Central College coach and Tiger star, scored none. Final score 63 to 17 with Oska leading at halftime 28 to 7. Hornaker refereed.
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Pella
Oskaloosa
Tiger Athletic Club
Central College
Pella High School
Rhynsburger
Tiger
Brand
Rillahan
Oska
Hornaker
Penn
Des Moines News
Mother's Photograph Sentiment by Private Ray George Remembers Home
A homesick message from Private Ray George serving in France highlights a faded photograph of his mother as a source of comfort. The poem praises maternal memory, promising guidance, cheer, and moral direction during hardship, with George noted as the grandson of Mrs. D. W. Terpstra of Pella.
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Ray George
France
Ray
D. W. Terpstra
Pella
MARY'S ANKLE at Masonic Opera House Oskaloosa
A new Broadway comedy starring William H. Lytell promises rapid fire ludicrous scenes and big laughs. The show plays Friday evening April 4 at the Masonic Opera House in Oskaloosa. Also a note on Allen's Foot-Hase antiseptic powder for tired feet.
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New York
William H. Lytell
Broadway
Masonic Opera House
Oskaloosa
Allen
Obscure District Court Suit Against Many Galvins In 1919
In Marion County May Term 1919 Richard O Iddings sues John C Culbertson Alfred Martin Allen Galvin Della Galvin John D Galvin Belle Galvin Lizzie Courtney James G Galvin Bessie Galvin M V Galvin Zipha Galvin Mahala Galvin J M Donley Helen M Donley Laura A Iddings William Iddings Elijah Vernon unknown spouses heirs devisees legatees and unknown claimants of the Hast Half of the Northeast Quarter and Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 99 and the Hast Given acres of the Southwest Quarter of the Bosunene it Quarter start at the…
Town of Marion County Real Estate Suit Adverse Possession Claim
L. Mintzer files suit in Marion County Iowa against multiple defendants and unknown claimants over Lot 4 Block 4 Walters part of Walters Roches Addition Knoxville Iowa. Complaint alleges adverse possession and cloud on title. Case filed May 6, 1919. V Hart, attorney for plaintiff.
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District Court
Marion County
Iowa
Knoxville
T. V. Hart
James M. Walters
Balinda M. Walters
Joseph A. Kennedy
Rebecca M. Kennedy
Daniel A. Kennedy
Margaret E. Kennedy
D. T. Welch
Maria Welch
Henry B. Keefer
Lydia O. Keefer
John M. Jones
Joel Stanley
Bethany Stanley
Hance McMeeken
Hanse McMeken
Margaret McMeeken
W. B. Carruthers
S. J. Carruthers
Walters
Walters’ & Roches
Merk
Towa
V. Hart
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Lincoln
Webster
The
Clio Literary Society
Southeastern District
Des Moines
Fred Lautenbach
All- Star County
G&b
AnnAnean Tea
DR. Miles
Winifred Jon. Stockton
Miles
Oak Grove
Ee A.verporal & Son West
2Nd and Monroe
Pella All-Stars
Mother
Cook & Mia
United States
Wee As
Gastoria
the Fedalley Corporations Ltd
Buffalo, N.Y
J. W. Bosveld
West First Street
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