Dodge Brothers Dealers Convene Largest Detroit Meeting
A historic Dodge Brothers dealer conference opens January 5 in Detroit at the Masonic Temple. About 5,000 attendees from the U S and nearly 100 Canadian sales reps join executives for business and entertainment, including factory shows, tours, banquets, and broadcasts over W G H P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Dodge Brothers Dealer
A. B. van Houweling
Dodge Brothers
Graham Brothers
United States
Fortgn
Masonic Temple
Temple
Dodge Brothers, Inc
New York
Veenendaal and Stouwie Wed in Pella at 11:30 A M
Marinus Veenendaal and Sarah Stouwie were married today at the bride's home in Pella with Rev J De Haan officiating. The couple will reside on a farm near Tracy as friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marinus Veenendaal
Sarah Stouwie
Pella
Rev. J. de Haan
Tracy
The
Chronicle
Gosselink Scholten Wedding in Boyden Iowa
George Gosselink of Pella and Christina Scholten of Boyden were married at the bride’s mother’s home in Boyden Iowa on Wednesday December 29. Gosselink a Central College graduate 1922 and former mission teacher in Arabia will pursue missionary work. Scholten a Central College graduate was active in Pella student affairs and editor of the Central College publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Boyden
Iowa
George Gosselink
Christina Scholten
Gosselink
G. Gosselink
Princeton University
Central College
Reformed Church
Arabia
the Central
Ray Prominence Highlighted in Alethian Society Note
The Chronicle records Ray as a prominent senior year member of the Alethian literary society. It notes her plans for further studies over the next year or two in preparation for service on the mission field. The Chronicle and friends extend best wishes and congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Aschenbrenner
Geraldine Aschenbrenner
Pella
Stanley Fairbanks Smith
Farmington, Mich
Carl Aschenbrenner
Child Calorie Needs and A Sample Menu
A historical note discusses calorie requirements for a four year old, averaging 1,600 calories daily for a 40 pound child, with growth rate and activity affecting needs. It includes a one day menu for a six year old totaling 1,840 calories, plus a recipe for a milk drink mixing orange juice, evaporated milk, sugar, lemon juice, and salt.
Repeal and substitute traveling merchant ordinance in Pella
City of Pella adopts an ordinance repealing section one of ordinance No 73 and enacting a substitute lawful for traveling or transient merchants. It imposes a thirty dollar license for the first day and fifteen dollars for each subsequent day. Ordinance takes effect after passage and publication. Adopted December 21, 1926. Published December 23, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
Iowa car sales rise in 1926 first eleven months
Iowans bought 11,700 more new automobiles in January–November 1926 than in the same period of 1925. Polk County leads with 5,513 sales, Woodbury 3,391, Linn 2,799, Scott 2,858, with several other counties exceeding 1,000 such as Jasper 1,494 Johnson 1,220 Kossuth 1,009 Lee 1,155 Marshall 1,06 Muscatine 1,159 Story 1,064 Wapello 1,187 Webster 1,358.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Muscatine
Story
Wapello
Webster
What the World Wants by Lynn Harold Hough
A reader prompt asks what Jesus Christ would do in modern cities and how believers should respond. The passage urges reclaiming Jesus from art and saints, to engage with urban turmoil and moral challenges, asking what action followers must take now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
London
Paris
Berlin
Man
God
Paul
Lynn Harold Hough
How Christmas Came to Pella (Continued)
A detailed account of a Christmas party in Pella with Santa visiting a coaster wagon party. Santa distributed presents to children and some adults, left a wagon for two good boys, and gave rubber boots. Other city celebrations brought happiness to hundreds of lives, old and young, through the Christmas season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veenendaal
Stouwie
Swift & Company
John Wynberg
ASG
Nour EE
Prunes
Kelloggs
Kone
Heerema
DE Kock
Dertoer
T. G. Fultz
A. C. Kuyper
Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
Nick Vander Ploeg
Diller Vander
Ploeg
Pella, Iowa
Pella City
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!