Music Programs Across Churches This May
Interest in music prompts a focal committee to present a series of free and admission charged events. Highlights include a Sunday evening concert at the High School building with classical and popular numbers, glee clubs, and a full orchestra. Additional student performances occur Tuesday and Thursday evenings at the High School and college chapel, all inviting audience support for music education and the National Slogan Give More thoughts to Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High Fonday
Central Park
Esther
College Chapel
Card of Thanks from the Brand children
The children of the late Mrs. N Brand thank neighbors and friends for kindness and floral offerings. Special thanks go to the Rev Mulder the quartet and those who lent cars for use.
Pella described in 1857 Iowa county sketch
The Des Moines Register sketches Marion County Iowa from Wells handbook. It notes Des Moines River, Whitebreast and Cedar creeks, coal and stone resources, mills, and growing towns including Knoxville and Pella. Pella, founded by Germans, is now Yankeeed with 875 people, a busy trade, new college building, high school, and growing public structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Wells’ Handbook of
Iowa
Marion County
Pella
Des Moines
Whitebreast
Associate Reformed Baptists
Congregationalists
Methodists
Missionary Baptists
Presbyterians
United Brethren
Attica
Bennington
Dembine City
Columbia
Ely
Gosport
Hamilton
Iola
Knoxville
Davenport
Council Bluffs
Marysville
Newbern
Pleasantville
Red Cedar Mills
Red Rock
Wheeling
Central at Work in Ken TuKy Mountains
From Annville Kentucky Betty De Vries describes mission work at a small accredited school with 210 students including 50 in high school. The daily schedule includes chapel, classes, Bible and music, with dormitories for girls and boys and a student-led devotion. Workers emphasize visiting homes, Civil War reminiscences, and communal campus tasks run by students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annville
Kentucky
Ben
Betty de Vries
Betty
Worthington
Miss Reeverts
Witches in the Skies Mark Onset of The Scarlet Letter Filming
In a Clover Field filming of The Scarlet Letter at MGM, Puritan reverence meets modern aviation as army aviators circle overhead during shots of Lillian Gish. Karl Dane, a former Danish aviation officer, watches with interest while stars Victor Seastrom Lars Hanson Henry B. Walthall and Karl Dane anchor the cast. The drama arrives at Alma Theatre May 11 to 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Gish
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Clover Field
Karl Dane
Miss Gish
Hester Prynne
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Alma
Victor Seastrom
Lars Hanson
Henry B. Walthall
William H. Tooker
Marcelle Corday
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nationaj
Knoxville U. S. Hospital
Central Athletic Field
West Market
van Ness Hat Shop
Southwest Corner Square
Pella, Iowa
van den Berg Electric Company
Central AT Work
Kentucky Mountains
van Gorp
Ladies’ Glee Club
Second Reformed Church
Second Reformed Sunday School
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John Vander Linden
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