Fortnightly Club Hosts Reading At North Main Home
The Fortnightly club meets this afternoon with Mrs. L. A. Kuyper hosting on North Main Street. Mrs. Gary Vogelaar leads the program and Miss Jan ces Van Rees presents a reading.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1933
Page
6
The Fortnightly club meets this afternoon with Mrs. L. A. Kuyper hosting on North Main Street. Mrs. Gary Vogelaar leads the program and Miss Jan ces Van Rees presents a reading.
A collage of local reflections on money, social events, and school matters in Knoxville and Pella. It notes late night gatherings, school pay cuts, a canning factory reopening, and local poetry references. The piece muses on economic terms, curiosity about California, and cautions about alcohol’s temporary relief.
The discussion argues a dollar's gas purchase includes 86 cents in taxes while beer taxes are 15 cents per gallon or 8 cents per glass. It contends eliminating much of the gas tax revenue by the beer movement would drop government revenues by over half per dollar spent, a fact overlooked during endorsements.
The W C T U met at Mrs Gosselink’s home on April 18 to discuss regulation of the 3 2 beer act. Debating the return of saloon evils, members argue about sales hours minors driving cars and tax revenue, concluding 3 2 beer is disowned by intoxicants though some dangers remain.
A short inspirational verse urges readers to smile through rain and gloom. It counsels patience for brighter days and urges effort, faith, and personal resolve when facing adversity. The poem emphasizes keeping a positive attitude and trusting in God amid hardship.
Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 45 with a topic How Our Rewards May Be Reversed Evening service at 7 80 titled Changing Uniforms.
Morning service at 10 45 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m with Rev. John A Klaaren of Chicago preaching at both sessions. The notice lists no further events or details.
9 30 a m Sunday school 10 45 am The Justice and Mercy of God As Manifested in the Punishment of Sin 2 00 p m Nauwelijks Zalig Worden 7 30 p m Unconscious Beauty
A schedule lists 10 45 session The Glory of God and 2 00 Het Wezen en the Kracht des Geloofs as well as 7 30 Young Manhood Its Peril and its Rescue notes. The items appear as program entries with odd spellings and multilingual titles.
A compact collection of kitchen guidance including Whole Wheat Bread ingredients and method, Butterscotch Pie filling and meringue topping, California Orange Marmalade steps with fruit prep and simmer times, and a Nut Frappe using gelatine pineapple and strawberry mix with milk and nuts.
The article argues the United States is nearly self sufficient in raw materials except coffee tea tin rubber and sisal. It notes Francia P Garvan of the Chemical Foundation believes substitutes for tin could endanger the canning industry which supplies about twenty five percent of groceries and supports urban lifeways.
The piece promotes inexpensive meals based on plentiful vegetables and affordable meats. It lists three Sunday dinner menus from The Quaker Maid Kitchen featuring roast pork, roast beef, and chicken options with side dishes and beverages. It also reflects broader questions about economic policy and presidential power from Roosevelts era.
A recipe for a spring luncheon features a light egg gelatin dessert with whipped cream, pineapple, strawberries and nuts served cold. It also suggests buttered toast with boiled ham, asparagus and hollandaise topped with sautéed mushrooms for a complete plated course.
Franklin D Roosevelt inaugurated in 1938 faces vast duties. He appoints officials with Senate consent, reports to Congress, formulates policies and treaties, presents budget measures, signs or vetoes bills, and guides government. Domestic goals demand reduced expenditures, a balanced budget, sound currency, farm relief, revised veterans legislation, and stronger banking reform.
This week closes the fifth six weeks period in local schools. Report cards go home next Wednesday. The high school music department presents Carrie Comes to College a fine play with a strong cast for an entertaining evening. Spring air is evident as seniors and juniors paint sidewalks in early morning hours. The senior class selects their commencement play and will begin work soon. The baseball team practices for upcoming games. Mr Frush threatens to give no annual talk on the Call of the Wild.
A brief poem presents a plea for guidance through darkness and shadows asking the Lord to lead the way. Interjected is a humorous exchange about a plumber answering mum and noting care to avoid slipping on polished floors.
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