Declam Contest Friday Night At Local High School
An event of interest in local school circles unfolds Friday evening in the high school auditorium. A varied program features Vocal Solos by Mildred Cole and Helen Huyser, an Oratorical by Herbert Klaaren, readings from Henry Vande Vorte, and dramatic pieces including Aoelphine Bakker and Gertrude Hankamp. A later note covers Normal Training club meetings and a Thanksgiving program with songs talks recitations and games for speech practice.
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Mildred
Cole
Herbert Klaaren
Ser
Henry Vande Vorte
Aoelphine Bakker
Icon Deccan
Gertrude Hankamp
Edna Huizanga
Nelly van Ostrum
Saysge
Mildred Nethey
van Zante
Helen Huyser
Connor Jumorous
Ruth van Houweling
Tobias
Margaret Jansen
Betsy Hawkins
Lucile Ver
Dr Edmand Delivers Lecture At Texarkana Dental Meet
Dr Paul A Edmand of Chicago spoke at the American Dental Association meeting in Texarkana on Monday November 25. He gave an illustrated lecture and conducted a clinic on Cast Inlays and Fixed Bridge Technique. He is a member of the American Society of Restorative Dentistry and the American Academy of Periodontology and is editor of the Dental Surgeon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Texas
Patents Granted For Iowa Ice Cutting Machine And More
Des Moines news lists Samuel E. Kurtz Sac City receiving final patent papers for eight motor driven ice cutting machines. The patent covers a motor mounted frame with a rotary saw blade adjustable to depth up to fifteen inches. Harry Dixon Pella receives two patents on rolling screen installations. Other Iowa patents include pneumatic control for garbage state pumps Albert Penn Des Moines equipment for water gas Edward Fischer Davenport a compound clutch Harry Knox Davenport and Chris Servais Sioux City journal oiler for railroad trucks.
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Des Moines
Samuel E. Kurtz
Sac City
Barr, Freeman & Sinclair
Patent and Trademark Attorneys
Kurtz
Harry Dixon
Pella
Iowana
Albert Penn
Des‘Moines
Edward L. Fischer
Davenport
Harry A.knox
Journal Oiler
Bu Chris Servais
Sioux City
Bazaar to Benefit Tam Cemetery Aid Society
The Tam Cemetery Aid Society hosts a bazaar on Saturday December 7 at the Farmers Cooperative Store offering chickens baked goods candies and other items for sale.
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Tam Cemetery Aid Society
Farmers’ Co-operative
Dutch Kitchen Chocolat Box Prices From The Book Shop
Assorted chocolates offered in various sizes and prices including 89e for a 1b box and small boxes at 10c. Bulk chocolates listed at 16c 26c and 36c per pound. Also mentions assorted chocolates and a 50 count ib box in the Dutch Kitchen selection.
What is Back of Our Christmas Giving
A church notice invites young people to discuss Christmas giving at the Baptist church Sunday evening at 6:30. The題 is What is Back of Our Christmas Giving and explores motives behind gifts to neighbors friends and strangers. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Central College Hears Nettinga Evangelistic Campaign
The Evangelistic campaign led by Doctor Nettinga of Western Seminary fills the Central college chapel daily at 11 am and evenings in local churches. He speaks on the Reality of Religion and The Prodigal Son, stressing steps in the soul’s downward and upward paths, forgiveness, and moral consequences. The college Christmas carol service is slated for December 19, and the girls glee club will visit Knoxville to entertain soldiers. The football team defeated Missouri Wesleyan 38-0 in the season finale, with Wilkins, Rysdam, and Grinder scoring twice. Professor Bosch made a long trip for family ceremonies, and Central notes a food sale by the Ladies Auxiliary next Saturday.
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Doctor Nettinga
Western Seminary
Thor Speaker
Central College Glee Clubs
First Reformed Church
Knoxville
Cameron
Missouri Wesleyan
Wilkins
Rysdam
Grinder
Bosch
Milwaukee
Pekin
Ill
Reformed Church
Denekas
Gertrude
Calvin Denekas
Central
Marvin Denekas
University of Ilinois
Central ” College
van Houwel- Ing
Retail coffee price drops and fur farming urged
The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co announces drastic price cuts on Bokar and Eight O Clock coffee, projecting savings of over 110000 dollars weekly as volume tops 2.75 million pounds weekly. The piece also extols Silver Fox fur value, outlining fur farming's economic role, breed traits, and a call to invest in silver fox production.
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Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co
United States
Canada
South America
Colombia
Brazil
Bokar
Address by Walter W White on fur trade history
Walter W White of Silver Fox Ranch Ohiof Os kal oosa spoke at the Business Men's Community club noting fur trade as one of humankinds oldest occupations. He traced skins from ancient clothing to modern warmth and beauty and highlighted skins high value in early and ongoing clothing supply.
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Walter W. White
Silver Fox
Oskaloosa
Business Men's Community Club
Vogelaar’s Store Shifts to Cash Basis
Vogelaar’s Hardware switches to cash basis starting December 1, becoming the second hardware store in the city to abandon credit. Vandermeulen’s store has used cash terms since January 1. Vogelaar invites customers to read the advertisement in this issue for the cash bargains offered to shoppers.
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Vogelaar
Vandermeulen
Thirty Miles Of Dolls For Christmas Parade Of Dolls
A parade of talking dolls, crying dolls, and varied styles stretches 36 miles. Mary Lu and Little Jim of J. C. Penney Co promote the American dolls, described as aristocrats in outfits from rompers to grown-up gowns, rivaling imports from Europe. The dolls are pitched as enough to populate multiple cities and replace populations in Seattle Dallas Salt Lake City and Minneapolis.
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Seattle
Wash
Indianapolis
Ind
Dallas
Texas
Salt Lake City
Minneapolis
Mary Lu
Little Jim
J. C. Penney Co
United States
H. J. Iddins
Pella
Ing
France
Germany
Switzerland
Belgium
Stranger's Check Cashed After Late Night Arrival
A stranger registered at Hotel Pella on Wednesday night and left a check for 36 dollars. The proprietor, Mr. Curtis, doubted the signature and endorsement and refused to cash it. The check was later cashed at Central Parke cafe after other venues rejected it. Merchants warn against cashing checks from unknown bearers.
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Pella
Curtis
Blue Moon
Royal
Candy Kitchen
Central Parke Cafe
Oskaloosa
Dan Meulpolder
Strange
No Deadline in Industries Says Chevrolet Head
Detroit story notes Chevrolet policy of no age barriers for workers. Charles F. Barth, aged 63, leads a vast factory system and asserts age is not a factor in hiring or promotion. The piece discusses veteran employees, manpower, and the company’s approach to sustaining productivity. It also references Mable Willebrandt advocating prison reform and prisoner education, plus a note on conservation shaping a new livestock industry.
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Detroit
Mich
Dee
Chevrolet Motor Co
Chevrolet
Chas. F. Barth
Barth
Mable Walker Willebrandt
United States
Older workers in Flint plant key to Chevrolet’s stability
In Flint Chevrolet operations 324 workers over 60 are employed, with 95 in the oldest bracket. Company official Barth notes the value of older workers as stabilizing influences who pass on experience and loyalty, while balancing youth’s energy driving progress.
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Flint
Mich
Chevrolet
Farm shoppers greet new pavement with Xmas gift line
The new pavement and numerous gravel roads turn every day into a shopping day for rural friends and town residents. The ad invites frequent calls and highlights a large Christmas gift selection available locally.
Local Classifieds Offer Various Goods and Notices
A collage of ads lists Christmas gift items and services, livestock for sale, used cars, batteries, and house rentals. It includes a duck sale, a ladies diary event, a scavenger of lost dogs, pianos, tires, batteries, and cheap cockerels, with contact details for Gust Benson, D. E. Hudson & Sons, Kuyper's Music House, Pella Motor Co, Van Houweling’s, Beyers Battery, Ramseyer Hatcheries and others. The notices cover sales, rentals, lost property, and charitable fundraising near Pella and Montezuma Iowa, St. Paul Minnesota, and surrounding areas.
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P. A. Edmand
Dental Association
Harry Dixson
Central College
Santa Claus
Europe
Harding
Post Intelligencer
South
Midwest
U. S. Bureau of Biological Survey
Biological Survey
W. W. White
Vogelaar’s
Fox
Andit
Cally
van Ness
Minnesota
Gust Benson
West Central Ave
St. Paul
Minn
Ducks For Sale
East First Street
Poland
D. E. Hudson & Sons
Montezuma
Iowa
Ladies Iriary
van Houweling
Beyers Battery and Electric Co
Oliver
Killer
James Koopman
Chronicle
Beyers Battery and Electric Company
Jake Visser
East Hoeksema
Durant
Pontiae
Pella Motor CO
Buff _ Orpington cockerels
B. H. Ver Meer
Carl Beyers
South Pella
P. L. van Rees
H. J. Vander Voort
Franklin Street
Broadway
Oskaloosa Street
East Side
Service
van Houweling Auto CO
Telephone Blue
Harold Sack
Plymouth
Maxwell
Ford
Chrysler
J. E. Cornelius & CO
Ramseyer
Ramseyer Hatcheries
First Avenue West
White Way Auto Co
John Wynberg
Main
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