Local News Highlights From Pella Area Events
Various brief notes from Pella Iowa and vicinity include visits among residents and relatives in Des Moines Prairie City and Oskaloosa. Birth announced for son William Langerak in Des Moines. Local travel and employment updates involve students, teachers, farmers and a Pelicans trip to New York and New Jersey. Also ads for sharpening shears tractor sales and a nearly new lawn mower for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Langerak
Des Moines
William
Dodge Brothers Sales Hit New U.S. High
Retail deliveries in the United States for the week ending March 27 set a new high, with 8202 Dodge Brothers cars and Graham Brothers trucks sold. The gain from last week was 979 units, and 2056 more than the same week last year, while new orders reached 8563, up 23 percent. Mr. Van Houweling notes the record is a spring time surge earlier than usual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Brothers Motor Cars
Graham Brothers
United States
Dodge Brothers
van Houweling
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Worship and Stewardship Sermons At First Christian Reformed
Sunday services at 9:30 10:45 and 7:30 with Wednesday 7 p m. Morning 10 45 features a series on Steward ship I Recognizing Our Christian Steward ship II The Principles of Stewardship III God's Challenge to the Church Afternoon 2:00 sermon by Rev Dr John Wesselink New Communicants class sermon Christian Discipleship Evening 7:30 sermon The Un changing Christ Senior Choir and male quartet provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. Gordon
John Wesselink
Christian Discipleship
Christ
College Notes and Student Updates At Central
Prof Sadler travels to Sioux Center on the 8th as critic judge for a district music contest and will miss one concert Rex Rowley is hospitalized for appendicitis the seventh case at Central this year The Boys Glee Club plans a home concert on the 29th with a play and musical program The campus quiets over spring vacation with limited outdoor plans Dick Zylstra and John Kragt work on a church painting project under Bosveld supervision The Pelicans yearbook will be available after spring break at Van der Linden drug store for 2.75 Spike aids at Central Park Cafe and does clerical work for sewer diggers Jerry Mokma leads missionary talk at Platte South Dakota service with Glee Club accompaniment Rex Zylstra to be replaced by Pete Rowland Glenn Neifert and Black Hawk consider pitcher roles Mae Plette sick Elizabeth De Boer enjoys vacation despite back-to-back Alamo show Black Hawk Vander Waal plans a Fort Dodge trip with Spike to Sioux County Ideal Pharmacy installs new soda fountain for Grape Freezes
College Boys Enjoying Glee Club Trip
Professor George F. Sadler writes from Winnebago Nebraska that the Central College glee club is having a fine trip. The group will broadcast from Station WHO Des Moines on Monday April 12 from 8 20 to 9 00 p m urging chamber of commerce members to listen as they sing a song boosting Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Sadler
Central College Glee Club
Winnebago
Nebraska
Sadler
WHO
Des Moines
Chamber of Commerce
Pella
Mrs Anna Hunt Hosts S S Class Social Dinner
Mrs Anna Hunt entertained the class of Women at the Baptist Sunday School of which she is a member at a feast and social hour Saturday evening. The gathering took place at the Hotel American at seven o clock, the tables being decorat ed for the occasion. Adjourning to a parlor of the hotel, the ladies spent the remainder of the evening ably, thanking their hostesses upon departure for the good time they had experienced.
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Anna Hunt
The
Baptist Sunday School
Hotel American
Iola Rural Independent School District Seeks School House Bid
Notice of a special election to sell bonds approved for a new school house on the Iola site in Marion County Kansas. District invites sealed bids by May 3 1926 at 2 00 PM with bid bond of 3000 required and contract plans supplied by the board. Bids opened at the school site, Knoxville Iowa addressed to J P Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iola Independent
Marion County
Towa
Iola Rural Independent
School House
J. P. Durham
Knoxville
Iowa
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Goodrich Tires
Byers Bat’ry Shop
Herman Vander Meulen
State University
Edna Talbot
Ralph Ver Ploeg
Dick Ver Dught
George Gezel
Louise
M. L. Meyers
Prairie City
E. Richardson
Sioux City
H. E. DeReus
Johnson
John J. van Dyke
Egbert den Hartog
Holland, Mich
Vogelaar
Hardware and Implement
John Weyers
J. Hellinga
G. Boertje
Eugene M. Dennis
Mrs. C. W. Dennis
H. E. Wormhoudt
G. H. Wormhoudt
Dump Wormhoudt
Newton
S. H. Viersen
Oskaloosa
Sip
Florida
van Zante Bros
Fred van Doorninck
New York
New Jersey
Pelicans
Fred
Nicholas Gosselink
Nick
Connie Vos
Vogelaar’s
J. M. Cook
Quinsy
Nevada
H. P. van Gorp
Virginia
Chronicle Office
Love Brothers
Puritan Drug CO
Frigidaire
Dodge Bros
J. de Haan
Holland
English
Second Reformed Church
College
Sioux Center
Rex Rowley
Central
Jaarsma’s
Boys Glee Club
Dick Zylstra
John Kragt
New Christian Reformed Church
Bosveld
Jerry Mokma
Platte S. D
Prof. Sadler
van der Linden
Spike
Central Park
Schilder
Andy Butt
Pella Bologna
Rex
Pete Rowland
Glenn Neifert
Black Hawk
Mae Plette
Glee Club
Elizabeth de Boer
the Alamo
Vander Waal
Fort Dodge
Sioux County
Ideal Pharmacy
Chicken
United Clay Products Corp
Columbia
Farmers Co-Operative Exchange
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