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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1924

Page

3

Pella School Opens September First With New Teachers

Public schools begin on September 1 with kindergarten for five year olds and older pupils required to attend until age sixteen. Enrollment for high school occurs August 29 and 30. Nine new teachers join the staff including Miss Verna Halbert in English and public speaking, Miss Hazel Fullmiede in home economics, Mr. R. C. Amidon in manual training and athletics, plus grade teachers Miss Lois Hadley, Miss Ruth Popejoy, Miss Florence Ohland, Miss Jennie Van Oostrum, and others. Physical training becomes compulsory, possibly lengthening the day by about fifteen minutes, as the district implements a statewide mandate with discussion of its practical carry.

Verna Halbert Bonar Pella Central Ottawa, Kansas Hazel Fullmiede David City Nebraska Ames Manuel Hafner R. C. Amidon Toledo Coe Pleasantville Macksburg Iowa Newton Knoxville L. Hackett Place East First Street Webster Building Lois Hadley Des Moines Des Moines High School Drake University Allerton Schoo Ruth Popejoy Florence Ohland Malcom Cedar Malls Grinnell High School Lincoln School Jennie van Oostrum Buerkens van Oostrum

Page School Appeal Under Way Endorsed by Coolidge

A Washington newspaper notes broad bipartisan support for a Walter Hines Page School of International Relations at Johns Hopkins University. Senator Carter Glass joins trustees backing a $1,000,000 endowment to fund a post graduate school dedicated to studying and reducing war causes through enlightened international affairs. The appeal requests public contributions to the capital fund, with headquarters at 111 Broadway for the Walter Hines Page School of International Relations.

Page Calvin Coolidge Carter Glass Washinngton Johns Hopkins University Walter Hines Page Coolidge London United States Broadway

Pella School Names New Teacher Corps for Year

Miss Cressie Klein joins Sioux Center alumna as fourth fifth grade teacher at Webster School while Mrs. C W Hummel becomes music supervisor. The board touts two or more years of college work and extensive experience for all new staff, with prior teachers returning to fill remaining grades.

Cressie Klein Sioux Center Sioux City Pella Brunia Cedar Falls C. W. Hummel Des Moines Hummel Drake University Osceola Webster Bootsma Lautenbach Brush Miss Ohland Popejoy Hoadley Brooks

Red Rock Union Sunday School Gathering Highlights

Red Rock hosts a multi church Sunday School gathering on August 17 with sessions from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. including lessons, recitations, songs, and an address by Rev. A Vander Ploeg of Pella Iowa. Distributing rewards follows for correct Bible work as H L Van Dellen presides. Mrs Mary Cunningham and her child visit from Columbia Missouri to relatives in Frush home.

E. J. Evans Oskaloosa Iowa S. S. Union Washington Union S. S J. F. Bunting Red Rock Union C. H. McLaughlin A. Vander Ploeg Pella Fifield Union G. Vande Kieft Bethel Union Herman Maddy H. L. van Dellen American S. S. Union

Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa

Notice is given that a document on file in the Marion County Clerk of District Court purports to be the last will of Egre Van Zante deceased. The will will come for hearing in September term 1924 on September 80, 1924, at Knoxville Iowa. Walter Kester Clerk District Court Knoxville Iowa July 31, 1924.

District Court of Iowa Marion County Iowa Egre van Zante Walter Kester Knoxville

Wulffraat divorce suit filed in Marion County Iowa

Agatha Cornelia Wulffraat seeks a divorce from Carl Johan Wulffraat in the September 1924 term of the Iowa District Court at Knoxville Marion County. The petition cites non support and desertion with August 21 deadline and October 30 start date for the term. failure to appear will default the decree. Also notes Des Moines State Fair exhibit of farm equipment and home conveniences from August 20 to 29 celebrating its 70th jubilee with extensive displays on the fair grounds.

Agatha Cornelia Wulffraat Carl Johan Wulffraat District Court of State of Iowa Marion County Iowa Knoxville Pella Geo. G. Gaass Atotrney Des Moines

Brookhart at Pella Saturday continues rail reform stance

Senator Brookhart spoke on replacing Iowa Federal Reserve Board members with dirt farmers, pressed repeal of Esch Cummins transportation law, and urged continued fights for taxpayer interests. He credited Iowa Republicans for backing him in the June primary and pledged to defend farmers and taxpayers from Washington.

Brookhart McNider Iowa Federal Reserve System Washington

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