Local News Highlights From Pella and Nearby Towns
Local items report Byers selling batteries cheap and a woodwork display at Van der Meulen's hardware. Gerald Dykstra, Chicago postal clerk, visits relatives in town. Community notices include courtly travel, dinners, and visitors from Oskaloosa Des Moines and Milwaukee. Double clock dials offered at Puritan Drug Co. during sale week.
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Gerald Dykstra
Chicago
van der Meulen
Puritan Drug Co
Loyde Hillyer Promoted Again in Colorado National Guard
Loyde Hillyer of Montrose Colorado announces his promotion in the Colorado National Guard. He joined as a private a year ago and was made a sergeant in summer before earning a commission as a second lieutenant. He serves in a machine gun company and will soon go to Denver for instruction. His friends back home share his pride in this advancement.
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Loyde Hillyer
Montrose
Colo
Colo. National Guard
Loyde
Guard
Denver
Christmas Carol in Praise of Bethlehem King
A poem celebrates the birth of Jesus, describing the star in the sky and the manger in Bethlehem. The Beautiful sing and the world fills with joy as the Virgin’s sweet boy is said to be the Lord of the earth. The refrain echoes praise for the light, the heavenly throng, and the newborn savior.
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Bethlehem
Jesus
Evangel
Livestock Lecture at Leighton Monday Evening
Rex Beresford of Ames Iowa renowned livestock judge will lecture on live stock at Leighton Monday December 22 at 7 30 pm under Leighton Farm Accounting School auspices. The event promises a worthwhile talk by the Iowa Meat Producers association secretary.
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Rex Beresford
Iowa Meat Producers’ Association
Ames
Iowa
Leighton
Leighton Farm Accounting School
Beresford
Christmas music at First Christian Reformed services
Rev J De Haan leads morning and afternoon worship with passages from Numbers Isaiah and Lord's Days 19 and 20. English sermon theme The Child to be Born. Handel Messiah choruses will be sung with Mrs Bruins and Mrs Klein in a duet. Pastor will speak on the Meaning of Life.
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J. de Haan
Jacob
Holland
Isa
English
Bruins
Klein
The Light that Lighteth Every Man Solo at Morning Service
At the morning service Mr. Kempkes will sing a solo and the pastor will speak on the theme The Unspeakable Gift.
Christmas program at Baptist Church planned by church groups
The Baptist Church announces a Sunday 7 30 p m Christmas program led by the junior and primary Bible School departments. Admission is a potato for men and an apple for women to support the Fellowship Fund aiding local needy. regular services are 9 30, 10 45, 6 45 and 7 30 p m.
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The
Baptist Church
Bible School
Board of Deacons
MISS POST AT
A brief notice reports missing mail carrier or post event. No further details are provided about location or timing. Local postal office asks for information to locate missing post or personnel.
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Byers
C. F. Dykstra
Oskaloosa
M. J. Hoffman
Cen
Tral College
East
Pella
H. M. Bruins
Louis Miller
California
Ed van Rees
Quinn, S. C
Elizabeth and
Emma Hamil
Ton
C. E. Hamilton
C. H. Bell
Des Moines
Smith Shipley Co
Pete Vander Kolk
Monroe
A. N. Vander Linden
D. Jansz
Elizabeth Lee
Little LaVerne Lee
Bedford
D. C. van Zante
LaVerne
Johanna de Bruin
Prairie City
Roger Boertje
Margaret de Reus
Yuletide
Floyd R. Gambell
Gary T. Vogelaar
Maitig
Second Reformed Church
Edgar Guest
Riley
Kuyper
Auto Accessories
Star Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
Ulrich’s Market
van der Linden & Schilder
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