Reply from Albert Hoksbergen on church, war, and government
Albert Hoksbergen responds to editor and G Hy Vande Kei with a religious critique of ministers, patriotism, and policy. He argues church and state should refrain from meddling, cites scripture on judgment and drunkenness, warns against World War motives, links Depression to Washington, and laments lost gold in circulation while urging faith and restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Hoksbergen
G. Hy Vande
Vande Keift
Hoksbergen
Jesus
Church
Wilson
Andrew Mellon
Trail to Peoria Offers Modern Apartments And City Views
A correspondent recounts a trip to Peoria Illinois with details on a six hour drive at high speeds, repairs to a car generator and armature, and a welcome Thanksgiving dinner. He describes compact modern apartments with versatile furniture, a Caterpillar Plant visit, rising employment, and the Le Kas Sugar Bowl restaurant. Traffic rules, electric bus lines, and streetcar dynamics are observed, along with a parade plan by Block and Kuhl and CWA projects. The journey ends with a rainy return home reflecting on Peoria life and prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Goad
Plymouth
Peoria
Ill
Stuart
Ilinois
Ottumwa
Burlington
Caterpillar Tractor Company
Mary Ellen
Doggie
Peoria Star
City van Jok
Wasling
Hirai Edis
Manter
Illinois River
Pella
Santa Claus Day Program Lights Up City with Caroling
Citizens readied for Santa Claus Day as stores stay open and a citywide concert unfolds. A program at seven o’clock features the High School glee club under Miss Anna Tysseling, the A Capella Choir led by Prof John Toms, the Junior High glee club, an instrumental trio from Central College, a male quartet led by T Kempkes, a brass ensemble by Hugo Kuyper, and the High School orchestra conducted by Richard Lewis. The event will be broadcast from the Security Bank building and aired citywide via remote control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Security Bank
Legion
Anna Tysseling
John Toms
Central College
T. Kempkes
Hugo Kuyper
Richard Lewis
Farmers May Now Make Application For Corn Loans
Marion county farmers can start applying for corn loans this week announced county agent Walter L. Brown. The county warehousing board and state committees collaborate to issue 45 cent in, bushel loans secured by warehousing certificates. Sealer teams will inspect cribs, measure corn, seal, and issue certificates usable at local banks or government loan agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Walter L. Brown
State Department of Agriculture
Dan Fee
Knoxville
Labon Fodeson
Pleasantville
Jacob de Haan
Pella
W. A. Hollowell
Melcher
Geo. Jones
Des Moines
United States Department of Agriculture
Hitch-Hikers Robbed of Coats by Unknown Men
Three Simpson students hitch-hiking home from Des Moines Sunday evening were held by two men and one student. Perkins of Melcher lost his entire wardrobe along with a watch and some change. In the afternoon Peter Van Wie of Des Moines boarded a car with a 91-number and was led down a side road before being questioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
Des Moines
Dson. Perkins of
Melcher
Peter van Wie
Grotenhuis Dies in Hollandale After Heart Troubles
Dirk William Grotenhuis died at 8 15 a.m. in Hollandale Minnesota on November 28 after a long battle with heart illness. Born in Cedar Grove Wisconsin, he spent most of his life in Sioux County Iowa and later moved from Hespers to Hollandale. He married Eva De Vries in 1894 and left a legacy including five sons Edward Anne Bernard Marion and Raymond all of Hollandale eight grandchildren and siblings Gerrit John and Ed with connections to several families in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Grotenhuis
Hollandale
Minn
Dirk William Grotenhuis
Hespers
Mr. Grotenhuis
Cedar Grove
Wis
Sioux County
Owa
Grotenhuis
van der Lindens
Wesselinks
Bootsmas
Former Melrose Man Dies in Illinois Auto Crash
Joseph P. Sullivan, 48, a Burlington wholesale grocery salesman and former Melrose resident, died after a collision near Bushnell with a truck full of hogs. Co-driver Dick Oglesby also died. Funeral services and burial were in Burlington. Sullivan had lived in Melrose Sovilia and Albia and was well known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph P. Sullivan
Burlington
Melrose
Albia
MaComb
Bushnell
Dick Oglesby
Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
Sovilia
The Christmas Spirit Expressed In Many Ways
The Christmas spirit may be expressed in many ways depending on conditions and persons. We suggest gifts including books, toilet articles, leather goods, pictures, glassware, candies, toys and dolls. The Book Shop.
Dan Beyer Elected to Frat Membership in Kirksville
Kirksville Missouri December 6 Dan D Beyer son of Mrs H Beyer of Pella Iowa now a student in Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery has been elected to membership after initiation in the Phi Sigma Gamma fraternity He lives at 606 S Franklin St and is in the January 1986 class set to receive the Doctor of Osteopathy degree Beyer is a Pella High School graduate active in sports and attended Central College for two and a half years where he managed the baseball team and belonged to Philo Society The Kirksville college traces its roots to 1892 founded by Dr Andrew Taylor Still the founder of osteopathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirksville
Dan D. Beyer
H. Beyer
Pella
Iowa
Kirksville College Osteopathy and Surgery
Kir Fe
Missouri
Phi. Sigma Gamma
Beyer
S. Franklin St
Central College
High
Philo Society
School of
Osteopathy
Andrew Taylor
Relic of Antiquity in Robin Hood scene prompts flashlight mix
In the film Robin Hood Lady Marian uses Little John as a messenger. She gives him a scroll in a dark case, and a child asks its mother about the object. The mother loudly mistakes it for a flashlight, then corrects herself with a quip about a thermos bottle not existing in ancient times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hood
Lady Marian
Earl of Huntington
Little John
John
Mary
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Washington
Albert Horsbergen
Alladdin
Oxford
D. den Adel
Peoria, Ill
Santa Claus
D. W. Grotenhuis
Hollandale, Minn
Dan Beyer
ToFrat
Pella Theatre
Three Dears
Six Hips
Paramount
Bing Crosay
Porce
Gracie Burns
Allen Richard Arlen
Carlisle
Oakie
Bo Ees
Wilson Bros
Baw
D. den Adel the. Clothier
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