Weather expert predicts minor fruit loss from frost
Director John R. Sage and Capt. C. L. Watrous assess the early March frost. They say cool weather limited damage as frost did not quickly warm after the freeze. Cherries plums peaches were most vulnerable but overall crops escaped significant harm. two weeks later would have brought big losses. Des Moines Register and Leader.
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John R. Sage
The
Weather and Crop Service
Sage
C. L. Watrous
Des Moines
Doainies In Session Pella Classis Reformed churches meet
The regular spring session of the Pella Classis of Reformed churches was held in the Reformed church in this city Tuesday. Sully Bethany Bethel and Muscatine joined. Rev H Dykhuizen was elected president and Rev H DePree secretary. A Tuesday evening conference featured Bible study for young people led by Rev Dykhuizen Bruins and Mansen. Rev F B Mansen of Pella received a unanimous call from Bethany church for a fuller report next week.
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Pella
Sully
Bethany
Bethel
Reformed Church
Muscatine
H.'Depree
Dykhuizen
Bruins
Mansen
F. B.mansen
Bethany Church
A Queer Complication The Midland Magazine Summary
A March issue of Midland Magazine discusses municipal governance and council terms. It notes proposed extensions for certain council members and names Pella official Councilman Cole among those affected.
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the Midland
Pella
Cole
Oskaloosa professor bets on cross mark in self mutilation
Dr Paul Bettix, a former Greek professor at Central Holiness University, burned the sign of the cross on his forehead as an act of sincerity and to inaugurate a crusade he says will evangelize the world. He resigned and will return to Kansas to organize the work, claiming followers should mark themselves similarly.
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Oskaloosa
Paul Bettix
Central Holiness University
Bettix
Proessor
Kansas
F Ami
South America
China
India
Africay
Russia
William Vanderhorst
Bussey
C. le €Acq
New Sharon
J. Blommers
Memorial Day Observance Plans in Local City
The local G A R is organizing Memorial Day events with Hon John F Lacey of Oskaloosa ex congressman to give the principal address. He accepted the Pella engagement after four invitations showing esteem for the community. A service at First Reformed Church will precede Decoration Day with a local minister addressing veterans. program details will run in the Chronicle.
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John F. Lacey
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Lacey
Pella
First Reformed Church
Ithe Chronicle
Insane Over Religion Mn Had Him Tract
Unclear fragment notes fear of further surveillance or treatment amid Vander Lune context. Text references religious anxiety and monitoring, but lacks coherent events or identifiable persons beyond Vander Lune.
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Vander Lune
Local Notes Snapshots From Pella Loud Lace And Shoes
Dainty laces at Vanderpols and new dress shoes lure shoppers. Roney’s Boys concert next Thursday. Local movers include Postmaster Mentzer, Druggist Stubenrauch, and Van Niewaal siblings. Hospitals, farms, and merchants like Wormhoudt Co. share bargains and arrivals. Legislature adjourns, various visits and relocations noted among Pella residents.
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R. Vander Ploeg
Itr Monroe
Gaass
Roney’s Boys
A. Vanderzee
Oskaloosa
Vanderpol's
J. F. Mentzer
Knoxville
Pella
Harvey Iowa Cement Plant Planned by Wear and Marlin
Des Moines reports a $1 200 000 Harvey Iowa cement plant project with 2500 barrels per day capacity after Wear and Marlin executives met in Des Moines. W E Foshier Winfield Smouse and several Des Moines capitalists show interest. Plant would hire several hundred workers and use 250 tons coal daily with rail spur access.
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F. E. Wear
W.E. Marlin
Kansas City
Messrs. Wear and Marlin
Harvey
Wear
Churches to Unite Under One National Body
A union of the Congregationalists United Brethren and Methodists into one national church is nearly complete pending endorsement by each denomination. A Chicago committee of sixty three approved most of the polity report with minor changes and sent it back for final adoption before uniform jurisdiction is established.
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Chicago
Jon
Senator Warren and family return from Des Moines visit
Mrs Nettie Goolsby left Huntington after three weeks with sister Mrs R L Sadler on South Main Street. Senator J L Warren and daughters came back from Des Moines where Edith served as a committee clerk. The senator is praised for active work and wise legislation. President Roosevelt today received Henry B. Reoney and "8 Boys" of Chicago who performed at the White House last Christmas to 600 guests.
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Nettie Goolsby
R.L. Sadler
Main Street
Huntington
W. Va
J. L. Warren
Des Moines
Edith
A. Committee
Roosevelt
Henry B. Re “Roney
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Pela Classis
Reformed ‘Churches
Oskaloosa Religious
Penla
Vai
P. C. Lankelma
Fay
RF. D. Stubenrauch
Lautenbach
West Washington Street
G. H. Wormhoudt and Co
Peter van Niewaal
Tennis Plette
John Sybenga
Iowa City
Jake
Harve van Gorp
Dubuque
P.D. Wagaman
Prairie City
Y. T. van Niewaal
South Pella
John Dekker
Lagrippe
Rheu Jatiem
Dekker & Rooda
Woolard
H. de Gooyer
Gosselink
Yeseling, & Co
Roney's Boys
Peter Welle
Vanderpol’s
J. Ten Hagen
Lyman ‘Smith
C. F. Blackman
Coal Ridge
G. G. Vanderzyl
Christine
J. H Stubenrauch
E. G. Wheeler
Fairfield
B. T. Bouma
Lynnsville
Jay A. Lapham
Seymour
Baptist
Lizzie de Korning
Joe de Korning
Dekker & Roorda's
C. D. Hewitt
Ver Hey
Mr. Hewitt
H. H
Clara Horn
Society of King’s Daughters
D, Vanderpol
P. D
Wagaman
Marie Stegeman
Bradly
Nicoman
Vander Lien's Bazar
the “Baptist
J. My
Amos Stilsworth
Union Township
J. A. Monroe
Swan Township
J.P. Miller
Washington Township
H. P. Neyenesch
William van Vark
G. Walraven
Lake Prairie
W. D. Carson
Liberty Township
Everist
Thomas Sager
Marysville
Oliver Butterfield
W. H. Yoakum
Red’ Rock
Monroe
Peter ‘Ennis
Hamilton
Kirk Hartman
D. D. Dainty
Flagler
Abiga Bishop
John Wittenberg
Summit Township
Frank Kessler
Lacona
W. B. Robinson
C. M. Crouch
J. H. Harvey
P. A. Hunnerdosse
Dallas
W. E Shoemaker
Pleasant Grove
Pleasantville
Jacob Smith
W. T. Horseman
A. P. Kuyper
Jake van der Leest
van der Leest
Board of Health
Blommer
East Market Square
District Court
First Christian Reformed Congregation
Leighton
Peoria
I. J. Stoddard
Vanderzyn
Stoddard
Engineer Schriener
Roney
R. R. Sadler
Baptist Record
South
Mra. Nettig
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