Greater Iowa Week Observance Planned for October
The Greater Iowa Week runs October 19 to 25 with churches urged to discuss civic ideals on Sunday the 19th. Iowa Day falls October 24 in schools, as teachers receive a special program including agriculture, industry, and Iowa history features. The plan promotes Iowa made goods, catalogues displays, and a dinner meeting for business leaders to discuss civic ideals.
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Iowa
State Department’ of Public Instruction
Greater Iowa Association
Mirro Aluminum Double Boiler Offered at Modest Price
The ad extols a Mirro Aluminum Double Boiler for its low price and superior craftsmanship. It highlights hollow steel handles that lift with one hand, rivetless knob, dirt-free rolled beads, rounded edges for easy cleaning, and the brand’s finish and trademark. It promises durability and beauty, inviting inspection in an extensive display.
Central College Notes From Campus Preparations
Dean and Mrs Pietenpol visited the state fair as the campus readies for opening day. The dormitory is being organized and the grounds improved with farmer teams aiding. Miss Frances Sheehy leaves for Grand Junction to teach music, and several new students arrange fall work with Prof Sadler. Opening chapel is September 10 and Central College plans a large enrollment with faculty assignments announced.
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Pietenpol
A. T. van Houweling
Central College
Miss Graham
Liggetts
Frances Sheehy
Grand Junction
Colo
Hillyer School of Music
Carl Byers
American House
Dirks
Leppeltak
Prof. VanBeek
Pella
Pietenpo
Sadler
Pella Markets and Produce Prices Reported
Local market notes from Pella Markets and Pella Produce Co list corrected prices for stock and grain. Butcher stock ranges $6.00 to $10.00 per cwt, hogs $16.00 to $19.00, corn $1.25 to $1.75, wheat $1.75 to $2.05, oats 65 cents, with phone references 64 and 50 for Van der Zyl Bros and Pella Produce Co.
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Vander Zyl Bros
A Billions Attack Natural relief with Chamberlain's Tablets
A remedial notice describes bilious attack symptoms such as constipation indigestion and nausea with a claim that Chamberlain's Tablets will tone the liver and cleanse the stomach and restore health. The ad states the tablets cost a quarter and are available from all dealers.
Death notices from Pella area mourn two losses
Marvin Wilbur Zylstra age 2 years 1 month 16 days died at home nine miles south of Pella from summer complaint. Funeral at home 1:30 p m Saturday conducted by P A Renaud. Interment Oakwood cemetery. John TerLouw died at home west of town at 4:00 a m Sunday aged 71 years 24 days of liver cancer. Funeral at First Christian Reformed church 1:30 p m Tuesday conducted by Rev. G G Haan. Interment Oakwood cemetery.
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Zylstra Marvin Wilbur
Martin Zylstra
Pella
P. A. Renaud
Oakwood Cemetery
TerLouw
John TerLouw
Holland
First Christian Reformed Church
G. G. Haan
Obituary for Vos Abraham Voss of Iowa and Missouri
Vos Abraham Voss died August 17 1919 aged 73 years 10 months 11 days near Oskaloosa Iowa He was born October 6 1845 in Klaswaal Netherlands and came to America aged nine He and Gertrude Neimantsverdrnst had eleven children He lived in Missouri from 1904 and joined the Reformed Church at 34 Funeral held August 19 1919 in Wilcox Garden Wilbur Chapel with Rev Geo E Purdy Interment Forest Cemetery He is survived by numerous children and relatives A separate brief notes a Keota car crash en route to the state fair with four men thrown from a damaged wheel injury to two at nearby town.
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Vos Abraham Voss
Klaswaal
Netherlands
Charlies
Nellie Voss
America
Pella
Iowa
Gertrude Neimantsverdrnst
Missouri
The
Reformed Church
Frank Leonard
W. A. Scharff
Paul
William
Walter de Kraat
Oskaloosa
Charlie
Detroit
Abe
Huntington, Tenn
Oscar Friesz
Henry Friesz
Keytesville
Matthys
Avery
Idaho
W. R. Voss
W. E. Sharp
Farm and Property For Sale Classified In Iowa
Multiple listings describe farms for sale in Iowa including 106 acres at 150 per acre and 97344 acres at 225 per acre near Bussey Marion County with phone and highway access. Also 160 acres near Albia at 150 per acre offered by Sloan & Co Inc plus a rich corn farm of 620 acres at 165 per acre in Albia. Other notices include a lost cameo pin near Second Reformed church and assistance rewards. A separate 77% by 230 feet Broadway building lot is offered by Arie Klyn with contact. Also job plea for a young man seeking work on a farm and a contact for more details at Prone 5 on 20.
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Arie Klyn
Bussey
Marion Co
Iowa
John Moore
Washington St
Knoxville
Sloan & Co., Inc
Albia
Sloan & Co
Inec
Weddings at Second Christian Reformed Parsonage
Miss Cornelia Stam married Henry Cram on Friday August 22 1919 with Rev G G Haan officiating. The couple then visited Eddyville with the DeRonde family. On Saturday August 23 1919 Govert Hackert wed Mrs Lena Bloem at eight pm at the parsonage with Rev G G Haan. Hackert formerly a farmer near Pella now works for the Iowa Packing Company in Des Moines and will reside with his bride after September first.
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Christian Reformed
Cornelia Stam
Henry Cram
G. G. Haan
Eddyville
C.’ DeRonde
Govert Hackert
Lena Bloem
Second Christian Reformed Church
Hackert
Pella
Iowa Packing Company
Des Moines
The
Chronicle
Baptists from Pella Attend Oskaloosa Association Meeting
The Oskaloosa Baptists Association gathering at Farson August 22 24 drew attendees from Pella including Rev. F N Byram Rev R R Sadler Rev Albert Vander Ploeg Mrs J VanWyngarden Mrs J F Mowe Mrs Edna Dennis F R Gambell and wife Dr W F Crew and wife F M Frush and wife and Rev T D Franklin and wife.
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Pella
Oskaloosa Baptists Association
Farson
F. N. Byram
R. R. Sadler
Albert Vander Ploeg
J. VanWyngarden
J. F. Mowe
Edna Dennis
F. R. Gambell
W. F. Crew
F. M. Frush
T. D. Franklin
Local visits figure in Wright and Pella communities
Leighton Lewis VanRoekel of Wright visited Sunday at the Brummel home. Misses Artie Vanler Berg and Dora Grandia of Pella visited a few days at the VanRoekel home. Clarence DeJong and his young son from Chicago are visiting this week with Ray and Mrs. DeJong. John and Henry Rempe Sr. left last week Tuesday for Orange City.
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Lewis VanRoekel
Wright
Brummel
Artie Vanler Berg
Dora Grandia
Pella
L.auRoekel
Clarence DeJong
Little Son
Chicago
Ray
DeJong
John
Henry Rempe
Orange City
You Bet-Superba Tint Shades At Vander Lindens Bazaar
Window shades advertised as finest on the market with extra fine cloth and no pin holes in colors. They are hung for display at Vander Lindens Bazaar.
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Marion
Mahaska
Vander Lindens Bazai
Vander Lindens Bazar
Local families welcome new baby and student nurses
Mr. and Mrs. Tim Dykstra welcome a baby boy born Thursday while Miss Letta Van Maanen heads to Oskaloosa to train as a nurse at Mahaska County Hospital. Rev Ossewaarde and others attended gatherings at Velthuizen and Edyville as the Willing Worker group met Edna Grand’s home. Several families and young people joined the Tuesday events and meetings across the community.
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Tim Dykstra
Letta van Maanen
Oskaloosa
Mahaska County Hospital
Ossewaarde
H. Vender Linden
R. Synhorst
Velthuizen
Edna Grand
Lewis VanRoekel
Inez
C. VerPloeg
Lucile
Bernice
Eddyville
Surprise for Gosselink Family Spreads Monday
The Gosselink family received a surprise Monday evening. They plan to move to Pella in a few weeks.
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Gosselink
Gosselinks
Pella
Fall Suits Priced At 29.50 For Two-Piece Designs
M VANDER LINDEN offers new fall suits made to order from pure wool. Two-piece suits are priced at 29.50, three-piece at 32.60, highlighting quality and tailoring for discerning customers.
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M. Vander Linden
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Greater Iowa
Mirro
Aluminum
College
Pella Markets
Pella Produce Co
Keota
Second Reformed Church
East First Street
Hackett-Bloem
Attend Baptist Association
Leighton
W. W. Cook & Son
United States
Pella Supply Company
H. F
Scranton
Ben Lines
Illinois Coal
Centerville
Iowa Coal
Pella Supply CO
A. A. van Roekel
E. T. Metz
Oppenreiser
Milady
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