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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1926

Page

2

Pella Local News Highlights And Births

Local notices report births to Mr. and Mrs. Worp Borgman on April 12. Community activity includes Second Reformed church meeting electing officers, Rev Geo Derbyshire guest speaker, and various funeral and visiting notices. Also noted are business updates, wax prices, new station manager Arlie Lowrey at Standard Oil, and G A Visser resigning from Bank of Bussey to open an insurance and real estate office.

Second Reformed Church Geo. M. Derbyshire Johnson John J. van Dyke Bussey G. A Babe) Visser Pella Bank of Bussey

First Day of Building Fund At Central College

Public solicitation began Monday April 12 for Central College building fund. Donors include P. G. Gaass and George Gaass with 5000 and 1000 dollars, Lena W. Huyser 1000, James Huyser 1000, B. Van Roekel 1000, and many others contributing amounts from 800 to 25 dollars. Total listed 13,533. college aims to raise 1000 more from faculty and students.

Central College P. G. Gaass George Gaass Lena W. Huyser James Huyser B. van Roekel C. de Geus E. R. Bergman Walter de Penning H. J. Vanden Berg J. S. Wilson H. Vanden Oever Arie Klyn H. Rhynsburger George Heeren Cornelia Wilson Nick DeWinter H. R. Dieleman Irene Haan John de Vries John Rempe John Kaldenberg Frank Vanden Berg Marie Lefeber Gerritje Hasselman Udell Hendricks Caress Borked Eee

Central graduate aids building campaign appeal letter

Irene Haan of Hudsonville writes in support of Central's fundraising drive, pledging $100 and expressing strong gratitude for the school’s past work and hopeful for its growth, noting the joy of giving back to someone who helped her.

Hudsonville Mich Vanden Berg Central Old Central Irene Haan C. Ull

Northwest Iowa Divisional Music Contest Notes

Prof Sadler served as critic judge at the Northwest Iowa Divisional Music Contest in Sioux Center last Friday. Winners advance to Iowa City for the state contest. Sioux Center swept Boys Glee Club and Mixed Chorus. George won Girls Glee Club. Paulina topped the orchestra. Hartley won the band.

Sadler Northwest Iowa Sioux Center Iowa City George Paulina Hartley

Boys Glee Club on Time During Trip and Campaign

The Boys Glee Club has a record of punctual departures and arrivals on their trip. Marion Grootenhuis visited Hosper's last week due to his mother's illness. Miss Bertha Te Selle underwent appendectomy at Lincoln and is recovering well. Prof Boggs mourns the loss of a child. he and Mrs Boggs have sympathy from the community. Prof Sadler reported on the glee club trip at chapel. The Advance play Enlisted for War is scheduled for the 28th, promising an enjoyable drama.

Marion Grotenhuis Central College Hospers Sioux City H. S. Auditorium Boys’ Glee Club College Glee Club Boys Glee Club

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Byers Mrs. Worp Borgman Bernice de Wit Earl California H. J. Pietenpol of Otley Third Reformed Church Connie van Klootwyk Monroe Percy Oak Grove Nursery Peter W. Kelderman Huber Street G. J. de Kock M. J. Hardin Knoxville Journal J. M. Cox Des Moines Charles Porter Prairie City Wm. Millison T. D. Tice Line Tice Arlie Lowrey Standard Oil Broadway and Franklin W. J. de Bruyn G. C. Nulte of Melcher van Zante Bros Alamo Rin Raymond Griffith Felix the Priscilla Dean The Acan AG Reg EJONE Floraee DO John Wynberg Pella, Iowa College Martin Punt Sioux County Elmer Barr Bernard Muyskens Marion Grootenhuis Prof Mrs. Boggs Prof. Boggs Wisconsin Booster Press Reavers & Hollebrands NEW England Granite Works
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