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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

8

Mad Truck Dash Ends With Narrow Escape and Drowned Cow

Report details a out of control truck driven by Winegarden and Starr racing through Washington Street toward railroad tracks. The cab crew barely avoids collisions at five intersections, clears parked cars, and plunges into a tail race. The cow perishes, the men escape unharmed aside from a minor eye abrasion to Starr.

Peter Washington Street Winegarden North Court Street sWashington Fashington Street Second Creek Main Street Troom Theinegarden Union Station Ottumwa

Paul Carries the Gospel Into Macedonia on Mission

International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham reviews Paul’s second missionary journey through Syria and Cilicia, his push into Europe and Macedonia, and the tension with circumcision among early converts. It notes the vision guiding westward work, education as key, and the call for prayer and readiness for divine guidance.

Keith L. Brooks Paul Barnabas Mark Philippi Europe Jesus J. A. Lapham Romie Macedonia Alexander the Great Christ Silas Cyprus Mars Philemon America Adoniram Judson Burma Huyatack India Syria Cileta Philippian Macedonia

Lesson Plan for Sunday School Class on Early Christian Mission

A classroom guide proposes an advanced lesson tracing Paul and Silas from the riverside story through Lydia's convert and mission support. It asks students to map Paul’s vision, discuss baptism after conversion, and consider pastor compensation as part of church duties.

Paul Silas Jesus Christ Benjamin Franklin Jesus Europe Lydia

Iowa District Court Notice in Marion County Case Vroom v Zwank

In the District Court of Iowa Marion County the case Vroom versus Teuntje Zwank and multiple defendants is listed. The notice names Teuntje Zwank and purported unknown children of Peter Zwank among the defendants and includes several spellings of Van Blokland and Verploeg family surnames as part of the defendants.

State of Iowa Marion County Vroom Teuntje Zwank, Et al Teuntje Zwank Peter Zwank Hendrik van Blekland H. van Blockland H. van Biekland Vas Flocktang H. Vanlockland Jacob van Vanham Geartruida Vai'Klo Adriana van der Sluis J. Lloyd J. K. Lloyd Jennie Ver Ploeg Jennie Verploeg The

Unknown heirs contesting Marion County Iowa land deed

The plaintiff files a petition in Marion County Iowa seeking absolute ownership of a large land tract described as the Southwest quarter of the Southeast quarter of Section 12 and several lots in Section 13, Township 76 North Range 18 West. The action claims ten years of adverse possession under color of title and alleges various irregularities in deeds and descriptions.

District Court of Marion County Towa State of Iowa A. M. Hovey Recorder

Quieting title action in Marion County court

Notice to defendants to appear before noon on October 2 1928 at Knoxville Marion County Iowa for a quiet title suit. If no appearance default will be entered and decree granted as prayed. Attorney Geo G G for plaintiff. 80-4

Knoxville Marion County Pella Iowa Geo. G. G

Fireworks At Southern Iowa Fair Night Show Preview

Visitors at the Southern Iowa Fair will view a special night show called A Night In Japan presented by Roy Potts Co. The centerpiece is an 86 foot tall pagoda with Oriental sunbursts, promising a novel display after the grand stand event.

Towa Des Moines America Bate Air Grounds

Fireworks and Illumination Highlight Fair Finale

The program promises a palace of Jewels and abundant fireworks with aerial and ground displays. Night shows include Japanese daylight fireworks for children, flame portraits of notable figures, burning fountains, whirling wheels, and colored shells. Special features feature a threshing machine, tractor demonstration, comedy acts, and a finale with Old Glory in red white and blue lights.

Local Taft Meeting Reflects Evening Muse Theme

A short report notes a local Taft gathering titled a muse and master event held in the evening. Attendees included key community figures and organizers who spoke about cultural projects and local arts support. The event encouraged continued participation and future planning.

Aftermath of Montezuma Fire Shakes Town

Montezuma Iowa August 11 a kerosene tank owned by Mid-Continent Oil exploded scaring residents and rattling the town after the earlier 380000 fire. The blast also set off the bank burglar alarm while windows shattered but widespread damage was limited and petitions circulate to move the oil storage from the town center near the new school building.

Montezuma Mid-Continent Oil Company Ie Poweshiek Savings Bank

Old Folks Say Doctor Caldwell was Right

An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle, safe laxative for all ages from babies to the elderly. Claims the simple senna based formula treats constipation and related ailments, offers mild action, and suggests sending for a free sample by writing to Syrup Pepsin, Monticello, Illinois.

Doctor Caldwell Caldwell Medical College Dr. Caldwell Dr. Caldewell Hust

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