Neighborhood News Highlights Local Congregation Socials
Corresponder Bogelad reports on Sunday dinners in Bethel neighborhood with a double quartet performance led by Clifford Fritz Cleon Russell Wallace Williams Rigford Radcliff Lural Frits Louis Brit Joe Speas and ry Van Donselar. Miss Rava Klyn visits New Sharon while Rev Flikkema, formerly of First Reformed, is in the area.
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Jorle
Lucille
Henry Klyn
Bethel
Clifford
Fritz
Cleon Russell
Wallace Williams
Rigford Radcliff
Lural Frits
Louis Brit Joe Speas
Ry van Donselar
Rava
Klyn
New Sharon
Mi Flikkema
Creston
Flikkema
First Reformed Church
Herbert de Jong
Parkersburg
Iowa
L. A. Brunsting
Albert Kling
Comunity Church
Mire
R.J. Ont
Gladys Boat
Community Church
A. G. Boat
Harry Boat
Edward Earp
Killduf
Earl
Emmett Klyn
V. O. Halbloom
le de Penning
Don de Jong
Freda
Otley Notes and Prohibition Commentary From Special Correspondent
Miss Marie Mullenberg visits Otley with Des Moines ties while Walter Van Doorninck shows hospital progress. Local changes include Rudy Heeren as Otley garage proprietor and family moves affecting Ira Vriezelaar and Lew Henry households. Threshing rushes as weather favors farms. The article blends community news with extensive Prohibition debate citing Hoover era policy, WCTU items, and editorials urging enforcement and public lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mullenberg
Des Moines
Morris van Heemert
Henry Mullenberg
Walter van Doorninck
Otley
Rudy Heeren
Jim Klyn
Margaret Klein
Pella
Ira Vriezelaar
Brink's
Monroe
Lew ‘Henry
Belshazzar Feast Temperance Lesson From Daniel 6
A 1929 lesson situates Belshazzar’s feast in Babylon 539 B C as a dramatic tale of drunken revelry. Daniel rebukes the king, interpreting the writing on the wall after pagan excess, underscoring moral trials and the need for obedience to Christ while linking to temperance and societal drink.
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Euphrates
Amos Wells
Cyrus
Esme Joward
Washington
Dawes
London
Hoover
White House
Belshazzar
Daniel
B. C
Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar
Iel
Driver
Heaven
Dr. Morse
Denver
Browning
Jesus Christ
Nebuchi
Rabhazzar
Khadnezzar
Sual
Jesus
Christ
The
London Spectator
United States
North America
Marriages Rise in Marion County 1928 Figures
The U S Department of Commerce reports Marion County recorded 168 marriages and 26 divorces in 1928, up from 148 marriages in 1927. Polk, Pottawattamie and Woodbury led in marriages, with high divorce counts. Louisa and Grundy showed low counts, provoking questions about regional divorce rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Department of Commerce
Marion County
Polk
Pottawattamie
Vorces
Woodbury County
Louisa County
Grundy County
Chickasaw County
More Aliens Deported In Last Fiscal Year
Washington, D. C. A total of 12,908 aliens were deported under American immigration laws during the fiscal year ended June 30, compared with 11,625 the prior year, according to Commissioner Gavena of Immigration Harry Hull. The rise stems from greater agency efficiency and new congressional funding. Deportations cost under $1,000,000, with the majority comprising criminals and public charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Gavena
Harry Hull
Congress
Bureau of Immigration
President Hoover’s Poverty Abolition Aim Sparks Debate
Citizens express willingness to be part of experiments for scientific progress, reflecting a broader push to address poverty through state and private efforts. The mood combines policy ambition with potential ethical concerns over human experimentation in the era.
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Hoover
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John Ruish
Dorothy
Orangelly
L. A. Runsting
Albert Brunsting
Niquor
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Herbert Hoo
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High Ave
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Hayward Drug Co., Inc
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