Ver Dought Reunion At Wittenberg Home
A large Ver Dught family reunion drew members from multiple towns to the Wittenberg home near Sunday. Attendees included J. Johnson and Frank Warner families of Pella, with several Ver Dught relatives noted, and plans for future gatherings noted along with a pot luck dinner and informal afternoon activities.
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Ver Dught
Wittenberg
Pella
J. Johnson
Frank Warner
Case Ver Dught
Church Notices Extend Morning and Evening Services
Notices invite worship at Baptist and First Reformed churches with preaching schedules. Rev Geo Monnens presides at First Reformed and Charles Bailey oversees Sunday services. Public urged to attend all sessions despite unclear text about leadership.
Open Bible Church Service Notice
Church announces 10 AM prayer meeting Sunday school and all invited. Morning worship at 11. Young People meeting and evangelistic message titled Ye care the light of the wi come illustrated. Special music and singing. Pastor Lester N. Pease.
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Young Peoples
Lester N. Pease
Parables of Lost Coin and Related Lessons at Church
The article lists Sunday services at Second Chref Church on August 8 with 9 30 am Bible readings from Luke 15 8 10 on the Lost Coin and a 2 00 pm category visit and 7 30 pm Psalm 189 21 22 continuing Bible passages including David’s stance toward the wicked The notes pose questions about how the Lost Coin differs from the Lost Sheep and the Prodigal Son and ask for the contemporary lesson.
Wicked enemies and the call to love in scripture
The text probes how Jesus taught loving enemies contrasting with David's harsh stance. It questions whether Jesus differed from David in the command to love and whether calling others enemies reflects a bitter, perhaps biased reading tied to Jewish identity. The passage invites reflection on mercy, bias, and scriptural interpretation.
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Christ
David
No Beauty Nap For Mrs Scholte
Mrs Nora Scholte of Pella dismisses the idea of a after lunch nap. While many women nap after meals, she stays active painting and refuses to nap, believing habits can be formed for or against a practice. She says she avoids a nap to keep productive and alert through the afternoon.
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Nora Scholte
Pella
15 Years Since 75th Anniversary Pella Founding
Hundreds remember the 75th anniversary of Pella’s founding by Holland immigrants dating to fall 1922. A booklet on the pageant lists organizers Prof. F. M. Frush and Ugo Kuyper, with long rosters of participants including scouts, civil war soldiers, Dutch Psalm singers, and lasting reminiscences from Rev. H. Scholte and Mary Nossaman Todd.
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Pella
Epfos
F. M. Frush
Ugo Kuyper
Orches Ardean van Arendonk
Orches
Verlo Ramse B. van He Niekel
Cornice
Lenore Gauss
Lydia Hoffman
Adelaide Sybenga
Anna Ruth Bloem
Viretta van Zante
Alberta Gambel
Dorothy Cook
Ruthspol
Virginia Klein
Genevieve Littl
Rvelyn Sehakel
Roelofsen
Cateau Klerx
Gertrude Hanp
Frances van Rees
Bernice Blommers
Jack
Alfred Vander Ploeg
Jean Kuyper
Cornice Jaarsma
Robert Grew
Arthur van Arentonk
Tunis de Pree
Arthur de Winter
Rollin Klein
Murray Cox
H. F. Fisk
W. P. Fowler
Peter Ten Hagen
Stephen de Kock
F. N. Byram
A. van Marel
J. J. Franklin
D. den Adel
N. Bogaard
H. Douwstra
D. W. Gaass
J. D. Gaass
P.’ G. Gaass
G. H. Gosselink
G. Gosselink
L. Goulooze
Isaac de Haan
J. de Haan
J. Heemstra
A. T. van Houweling
D. A. L. Jansz
H. P. Scholte
Mary Nossaman Todd
Auto Races at State Fair Promised Spectacular Event
Iowa State Fair will host the National Circuit Championship dirt track races on Aug 27 28 and Sept 3. Entries include Dutch Schrader Emory Collins Buddy Callaway Cotton Grable and Czar Wood with a total purse of 4500. Officials expect near record entries as top pilots converge for three days of racing.
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Midwest
Dutch Schrader
Emory Collins
Schrader
Des Moines
Buddy Callaway
Miami
Atlanta
Cotton Grable
Czar Wood
Collins
Atate Aborucials
Spark Up Your Summer with Citrus Juice Themes
A breezy guide to energizing the body and palate with citrus juices. It blends recipes for Two-Fruit Punches, Orange Raspberry Punch, Spiced Pineapple Cooler, Orange Fizz, Grapefruit Melon Cup, Banana Milk Shake, and related juice tips. Packed with Florida juice references and playful serving ideas.
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Garith
Florida
Reformed Church Mission Fest Set for August 25
The annual Mission Fest of the Reformed Church at West Market Square on August 25 will feature notable speakers active in missionary work at home or abroad. The event highlights the church’s renewed emphasis on missions and invites the entire community to attend the program.
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Herwyi
West Market Square
Basket Dintner
Pella
Hell
West Market Sq
Ain
Albia Woman Seriously Hurt in Highway Collision
An Albia road crash left a woman severely injured. Vehicles driven by Le enmark and Herman Sarvis collided near Tease, injuring the woman while a bystander named Lemritle tore Meo Retmarh’s arm, with additional bruises reported. Local sheriff to be informed for further action.
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Toran Aline
Sheiff Enton
Leenmark
Herman Sarvis
Sewien
Lemritle
Byrd to Sell Famed Ship Bear of Oal
City officials vote to buy the Bears ship for eight thousand dollars with annual installments. The vessel, known for its use by Byrd in polar exploration, will be placed in service on a small stream feeding into the Atlantic and used for merchant marine training.
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al Byrd
Soinpean
Bolas
4 H Clubs Practice Demonstrations at County Fair
Rankin of Indiana township leads a Marion County 4 H practice for market beef and baby beef demos. Teams include Pisler Rankin Rees Edwards Wright and others under club leaders Cline Rees Edwards Hudson. Aiming for Marion County Fair entries before August first deadline for Iowa State Fair competition.
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How Rankin
Indiana Township
Pleasant Grove Township
Betty Rose Cline
Edith Dyer
Sion
Memding Angus
Herbert Rees
Harold Gore
Union Township
James Rees
Lyle Edwards
Robert
Wright
Earl Edwards
Brownie Hudson
Marion County Fair
Newton Paper Closes Down Plant During Strike
James R. Rhodes publisher of the Newton Daily News suspended publication until further notice as a strike by the International Typographical Union began. Rhodes cited failed wage demands by 14 compositors and linotype operators and said a majority formed an independent shop union. Picketing started as a skeleton staff remained.
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Newton, Ja
James R. Rhodes
Newton Dailey News
International Typoseraphical Union
Rhodes
Luther German
Springfield
Donal recalls old time credit practices at Central Park store
Bart Donal, former local restaurant man at the present Central Park site, laments changes in merchant customer trust. He recalls when farmer accounts ran for a year ending January 1, highlighting a contrast with modern dealing methods and public faith.
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Bart Donal
Central Park
Cnfo
Donal
Chronicle lists August birthdays and anniversaries
The Chronicle presents a dated birthday and wedding anniversary notice for numerous individuals with birthdays from July 27 to August 12 including John De Jong Doris Jean Dockendorf Virgil Else Shirley Re and Marie Vander Halances, along with several surnames and locations such as Sully Otley Pella Fifield Monroe Iowa and Otley.
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John de Jong
Sully
Ott
KE. W. Edwa
Doris Jean Dockendorf
Anthony van Veen
Bussey
Arie
Rean Verwers
Vella
Huber Tee Robertas
Robe August
Vander Hart
Wouda
Otley
Huizenga
Pelli
Henry Keuning
Albert van Zee
Pella
Virgil Else
Shirley
Alden Baard
Joan van Zen
Kean van Engelenhoven
Fifield
Aanden
Mattie Wilma Olivier
Monroe
Iowa
Marie Vander Halances
Huge Free Camp At the State Fair Opens to Public
A state fair event features a free camp for over 20 000 visitors with a general camp area of TEU acres. The exposition plans include a trailer camp and preparations for a Midwest trailer reunion to be held during the 1987 State Fair.
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Exposition Movement
Midwest State Fair Camp Plans Large Modern Facility
The camp will resemble a modern city with all weather rods electric lights supply stores city water service shower baths police and fire departments a post office and other facilities. It will occupy a large wooded tract adjoining the exposition grounds where fair visitors can select sites pitch tents and stay as long as they like. Farm Bureau members have a dedicated section divided into county areas for companions from any county to camp together. Electrical connections will be available for campers. Officials expect the camp to be the midwest's largest this summer with over 600 taking advantage of its facilities.
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Farm Bureau
Fair Management
Midwest
Safe Speed Limit Fixed by New Law
A new provision in town motor vehicle laws allows the state highway commission to determine by engineering and traffic investigation whether any previously set speed limit is greater than reasonably safe. The change becomes effective July Ath.
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State
Highwa Commission
Highway speed limits under new law adopted by authorities
The highway commission may set a safe speed limit effective when signs are erected, following points raised by the Iowa State Safety Council.
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