Nearby Towns and Rural Visitors Report
James Steenhock visited at his brother Naldo's home on Monday. Ralph Van Rheenen called on relatives in the Cornelius Willemsen home near Pella. Mrs George Hendricks and daughter Margaret visited Lynnville Friday. Andrew Schippers visited last week in William Schippers home. Andrew Dykhuis and wife visited Oskaloo sa Tuesday. Mrs Freeman Hendricks visited Newton Friday. Many locals attended the Old Settlers celebration in Monroe Thursday. Rain improved the bleak conditions locally. Henry Marks visited the James Steenhoek home Sunday. Mrs Henry Van Rheenen and daughters Magelene Irene visited Agnes Mathes Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Steenhock
Naldo
Ralph van Rheenen
Cornelius Willemsen
Pella
George Hendricks
Margaret
Lynnville
Andrew Schippers
William Schippers
Andrew Dykhuis
Oskaloosa
Freeman Hendricks
Newton
Monroe
Henry Marks
James Steenhoek
Henry van Rheenen
Magelene
Irene
Agnes Mathes
Joe Rozeboem
Gerald James
C. H. Bogaard
John Korver
Willing Workers Society of the Reformed Church
Lucile Ver Ploeg
Neva Veenstra
Leighton
Theodore Vander Hoek
Evergreen Cemetery
Junior de Bruin
Raymond
Esther Overbergen
Freda den Burger
Lavalle Graber
C. Sedrel
Anie Korver
Catherina
Beulah
A. W. van Haafren
Leighton Residents Share Visiting Guests and Community Events
Leighton area families hosted and visited across the past week with gatherings at De Jong and De Reus homes, a Mecinders reunion in Leighton, and attendance at funerals and church services. Local residents traveled to Chicago for the World’s Fair and shared church and social activities with neighbors and relatives.
Sunday visits and local greetings in Earl Northcutt and Rouw households
Taintor Landau Hull visited Earl Northcutt Sunday. Madison Hull and son Clair called on Mrs. A. B. Rouw. Ray Cranston and Qlene Cranston etc visited Oskaloosa. Rex Craver and Erlyne Northcutt returned from Penn College in Oskaloosa. Several families, including Kuyper and Vander Beek relations, visited Mrs. A. B. Rouw and others. Everett Rouw helps John Vander Beek. G M Garver suffered a forehead gash from an axe while chopping wood last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landau Hull
Earl Northcutt
Madison Hull
Clair
A. B. Rouw
Ray Cranston
Qlene Cranston
Erlyne Northcutt
Rex Craver
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Wm. Rouw
Albert Ernest
Gradys Ku
Sully Notes Births, Visits, and Local Events
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Geeven on August 16. Sully residents attended the Lynnville Old Settlers event, visited relatives in Walker and Oskaloosa, and the Sully Aces won two kitten ball games in Toledo against Tama. Dale Braley hosted at Kellogg. several local residents attended the Sully area activities and notable church events. The death of Mrs Tunis Neels in Oskaloosa was reported, with family ties to Sully. Several families planned trips to Oquawka Illinois for the motorcycle hill climb and a World’s Fair visit in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Roekel
L. van Roeckel
John de Trenger
J. A. de Jong
Amaryllis
Edna Neels
Dorothy de Boer
A. C. de Jong
T. A. van Haafteen
Irene
W. A. van Haaften
Anna
N. F. Grandia
Beacon
J. de Bruin
Oskaloosa
Herman Hasselman
Leighton
John Westerkamp
Barnes City
Chicago
A. P. Hasselman
Pella
John Geeven
Herman Bruxvoort
Orange City
Brand Bruxvoort
Dick Jansen
Grand Rapids
Mich
Sully
Lynnville
Old Settlers
Sully Aces
Toedo
Tama
Toledo
Dale Braley
Kellogg
Lee Perry
Stanley Wood
Des Moines
Vettrans’ Hospital
Helen Perry
Newton
A. W. Willander
Vernon
Robert Renaud
Walker
Walker Old Settlers
Tunis Neels
Neels
Peter “Wank
Leonard Braam
Lawyersville
N. Y
Sam de Kock
Strnckney
S. D
Wallace Kling
Everett Verners
Oquawka
Jil
Loren Eldridge
Lila Jean
Mary Shutts
Alice Shutts
Edina
William van Engelenberg
Dick van Zant
Edith Timmons
Lee Kent
Emma ‘Holds
The Salvation Army Expands to Eighty Countries
The Salvation Army now operates in eighty countries and colonies. Also, Chronicle office offers 500 sheets of yellow second sheets for forty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Salvation Army
Chronicle
Paris Interlude at Princess Oskaloosa set for Aug 26
A film version of All Good Americans arrives at the Princess Theatre Oskaloosa for three days starting Sunday August 26. Madge Evans stars as an American fashion writer in Paris with Otto Kruger Robert Young Una Merkel and a large cast in a comedy romance filmed amid Lindbergh era Parisian landmarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Evans
Robert Young
Otto Kruger
Una Merkel
Ted Healy
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Paris
Princess Oskaloosa
Princess Theatre
Oskaloosa
New York
Lindbergh
Local News Wrapup from Sully Area Activities
Worth last Thursday and Friday Rev E E Vanden Berg visits in Muscatine at his son Sam Vanden Berg home. Sully 4 H sewing exhibit judged by Cornie Welle Sam Van den Berg Will Perry. Prizes given to Rozendaal Wisgerhof Conover Vander Pol Sherman Halblom. Sally 4 H girls with leader Gladys Howell at Jasper County Achievement Show Newton.style show Monday. A son born to Cornelius Van Soelen on August 13. Welle and Hattie Smith visit Toledo to see Sully Tama game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Welle
Hattie Smith
Toledo
Production Control Taught In The Bible Controversy
A Wallace Farmer article discusses farmers grappling with the agricultural adjustment program. It notes Christian doubts about restricting production and cites Leviticus 25 while contrasting views from business interests. The Chronicle editors defend rest for the land, prioritizing farm boys over pigs and criticizing anti program messaging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Drouth
The
Christian Herald
Iowa
Moses
Mount Sinai
Israel
Palestine
Farm Debt Advisory Committee helps farmers with debts
The Marion County Farm Debt Advisory Committee offers free help to farmers facing farm or chattel mortgage pressures. Governors and federal partners support services, advising on debt adjustment and Federal Land Bank loans. Meetings announced by county officers or the paper, urging prompt action. An anniversary service in New Brunswick on Sept 30 precedes a dedication and tablet unveiling at Rev. Frelinghuysen's old parsonage in Raritan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Farm Debt Advisory Committee
Herring
Iowa Farm Debt Advisory Council
H. L. Bowman
Board of Foreign Missions
Seminary Presiding
First Reformed Church
Churches of
New Brunswick
The
Presbyterian Church
Protestant Episcopal Church
United Choirs
John Frelinghuysen
Raritan
Early School For
The Work of the Sunday School Union
The American Sunday School Union urges a return to the Lord amid modern distress. The call echoes Amos, urging people to seek the Lord to avoid doom, condemning sin and urging acceptance of divine mercy through the Creator who turns darkness into light. H L Van Dellen signs as S S Missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Sunday School Union
Amos
H. Ll. van Dellen
S. S
New Brunswick Theological Seminary to Mark 150th Anniversary
The Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church in America in New Brunswick New Jersey prepares to celebrate its 150th anniversary next October. Delegates from eastern and western seminaries and Europe will attend events across October 2 and 3 featuring addresses on theological education, graduates, foreign missions, Rutgers connections, and celebrations at Second Reformed church Sage Library Woodrow Wilson hotel Kirkpatrick College and Rutgers University venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Church In America
New Brunswick
New Jersey
United States
Eastern Theological Seminaries
Europe
Second ‘Reformed Church
Edward S. Worcester
George W. Richards
Lancaster
Sage Library
Woodrow Wilson Hotel
First Reformed Church
Frederick Berg
Samuel M. Zwemer
D. D
New Jersey College For Women
Kirkpatrick College
Rutgers University
W. H. S. Demarest
General Synod Presiding
Rutgers University Gymnasium
Albert W. Bevan
Colgate- Rochester
Theological’ Seminary
William S. Chamberlain
Reformed
Advertising preferences from Oklahoma publisher insights
The Los Angeles Advertising Club report, published in an Oklahoma Publisher, surveys consumer wants in ads. It cites percentages: trust in testimonials low at 78 percent, substitutes dislike at 82 percent, preferring truth price and quality, educational value at 93 percent, and illustrations favored at 91 percent. It notes filters for salespeople knowledge, price statements, and caution on suggestive imagery and comic ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Aneles Advertising Club
Oklahoma
Minnesota Press
Lawyer Defends Dog By Saying It Only Put Teeth In Law
A lawyer defending a dog that bit an enforcement officer argued the animal was merely putting teeth into the law. Reports note bizarre cuisine like giraffe tail soup and rhinoceros tongue in certain African regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Baby on New York subway car card promotes soap
A baby pictured on a subway car card in New York drew yawns from onlookers and inspired a newspaper column to remark that everyone who looked at the baby yawned. The stunt supported a well known 99.44 per cent pure soap and invites readers to try yawning on friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
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H. W. Pietenpol
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S. S&s
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Martin Monsmans
Gerrit de Boer
First
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