Central College Play Shines With Mother's Courage and Lively Cast
Central College reports a well staged Mother Carey's Chickens presented by the Chresto we phiatis at the high school auditorium. Thyrsa Brines as the mother captivated the audience with charm while Anna De Boer and Calvin Denekas impressed in key roles. The cast included Wilhelmina Eppink Lolly Joy Anna Joyce Klein and others under Miss Bailey's coaching. The college orchestra provided the score and Professor Heemstra prepared a brief note about a golden anniversary meanwhile campus events featured Stagecraft one-act plays and a fresh line of student activities.
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Fies Society
Chrestowe Phiatis
Mother Carey
Calvin Denekas
van Dyke Almidst
Mr. Popham
Lolly Joy
Wilhelmina Eppink
Peterkins
Anna Joyce Klein
Miss Bailey
College Chapel
James Barrie
Wilma van Doorninck
Mildred Straks
Kathryn Beckering
Central College Short Course for Winter 1928
Central college offers a twelve week winter short course from January 4 to March 28, 1928. Subjects include English Grammar Arithmetic Bookkeeping Civics Physical Geography General Science Bible Study Animal Biology plus instrumental and vocal music with extra fees. Tuition is 10 dollars for the full course, open to young men and women. contact Dean H W Pietenpol or President John Wesselink in Pella Iowa for details.
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Central College
H. W. Pietenpol
John Wesselink
Pella
Iowa
Court House Statistics Gleaned From The Record
The district court registry shows issued marriage licenses for Gerrit De Hamer Hazel Johnson Owen Arkema Helen Johnson. Birth records list Gladys Louise Frazier Robert Edward Havener Ella Irene Langford Carmila May Sparks Rickford Allen Sparks Jack A Hanna Elmer Marion Ford Betty Joe Anderson Robert Hedrick Mark and Babies Cooney born in late 1927 in Knoxville Union Clay township and Knoxville.
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Gladys Louise Frazier
Fred Frazier
Knoxville
Robert Edward Havener
Hubert Havener
Liberty Township
Ella Irene Langford
George Langford
Union Township
Carmila May Sparks
Walter W. Sparks
Rickford Allen Sparks
Earl M. Sparks
Clay Township
Jack A. Hanna
Beryl W. Hanna
Elmer Marion Ford
Joe Ford
Betty Joe Anderson
H. E. Anderson
Robert Hedrick Mark
Dewey M. Mark
Babies Cooney
William P. Cooney
Pineapple Sauces for Christmas Dishes
A collection of pineapple based sauces for Christmas sauces and desserts. Recipes include Cranberry and Pineapple, Pineapple Foamy Sauce, Pineapple Pudding Sauce and Pineapple Soufflé Sauce using pineapple syrup butter sugar and eggs with lemon juice.
Marion Co Road in Highway Award
Ames Dec 18 In the final letting of the year the Iowa state highway commission awarded contracts totaling 2 454 010 for paving bridges and culverts and river bank protection in twelve counties. Paving 86 295 miles in Appanoose Harrison Kossuth Monona Muscatine Plymouth and Woodbury counties costs 2 256 898 67.
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Ames
Iowa State Highway Commission
Appanoose
Harrison
Kossuth
Monona
Muscatine
Plymouth
Woodbury
Audubon
Henry
Johnson
Union Counties
Des Moines
Paving and bridge contracts awarded across Iowa counties
Iowa highway and bridge projects awarded totaling nine bridges and twenty six culverts. Major contracts include Central Engineering of Davenport paving 6.8 miles in Muscatine county for 178 545 dollars and A F Johnson of Lockridge building a bridge over the Skunk river five miles south of Mount Pleasant for 63 900 dollars. Other awards go to Knutson Brothers of Chariton and Wallace Lumber Company of Sigourney for multiple culverts and bridges. A separate contract for twenty two steel current retards in the Des Moines river at Cordova in Marion county was given to Woods Brothers Construction of Lincoln Nebraska for 12 388 dollars.
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Cordova
Marion County
Kossuth County
C. F. Lytle Construction Company
Sioux City
Algona
Lytle Construction Company
Harrison County
Woodbine
Logan
Monona
Woodbury County
Appanioose
Centerville
A. F. Johnson
Lockridge
Skunk River
Mount Pleasant
Henry County
Audubon County
Kimballton
Knutson Brothers
Chariton
Johnson County
Iowa River
Curtison
A. A. Alexander
Des Moines
Muscatine County
West Liberty
West County
Wallace Lumber Company
Sigourney
Cordoval
Woods Brothers Construction Company
Lincoln
Neb
Pany
Sioux Cit
Shoemakers and Tailors Lead in Canary Breeding
A German region report shows shoemakers and tailors as the top breeders of canaries, outperforming farmers and other trades. Home-based workers keep birds nearby day and night, while rising demand and cage use in America spur more breeding activity. Chronicle ads note results.
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Canary
Germany
America
Greeting Card Show At The Book Shop
Christmas greeting cards in envelopes priced at five for Be to twenty five cents each, most with fancy lined envelopes. A promotional display highlights a Wonderful Show Ing of Greeting cards this year at The Book Shop.
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S Central College
Professor Heemstra
Santa Anna
Calif
Santa
Miss Graham
Philathean
Grace Bauman
Gus
Gus" Minor
Alsip
Heerema
Florsheim
L. van Rees
Hee
Marie Schafekamp
Henry van Dyke
Chapel
van Dyke
Miss Schalekamp
Central
Santa Claus
the Book Shop
Vani
Southwest Corner Square
Pella, Ia
Court House
District Court
Gerrit de Hamer
C.eeeeees
Hazel Johnson
C.eseeeereee
Owen Arkema
Helen Johnson Ee
Farmer Co-operative Exchange
Marion CO. Road IN
Omaha
Chevrolet
O.K
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
White Way AutoCo
Lowa
Ejone
Flor Seepw Essors
Vander Linden’s
Phoenix
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