Iowa News Roundup of Economic and Social Affairs
Iowa City fund drive progress. Ames show hosts corn exhibit with 18 000 ears and 1 000 attend short course. Land value expert predicts Iowa prices rebound to near 60 76 from 1919 1920. Rural concerns include hog market, fires at Keokuk and Hampton, building permits leaders, and public notices on Sunday closings.
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Villisca
Down & Fox
Iowa Fund
Iowa City
Claus Raum
Iowa
Ames
Rossman Bros
Bancroft
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Uncle Sam
Greece
Nick Pergaskis
Iowa Falls
Walter W. Smith
Hawarden
Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs
Red Oak
Linn County
Federal Grand Jury
Cedar Rapids
United States
Healy
Cedar Falls
Ivar ‘Fogdell
Christensen Brothers
Henry Kime
Norwalk
J. F. McKee
Summerset
Farm Bureau
Fred L. Overly
United Presbyterian
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Tama
R. G.smith
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C. F. Meier
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Harding
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The Oregon Story of Discovery and Settlement
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D B C Class Entertained By Second Reformed Church
Last Saturday evening the D B C Sunday school class of the Second Reformed church was entertained at dinner at the home of their teacher Mrs Pietenpol. After dinner the evening featured planned group stunts with Mrs Pietenpol’s brain power test as a highlight.
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Second Reformed Church
Pietenpol
Central Girls D. O. B. Class Invites New Members
A senior Cunera Van Emerick won the prize while a junior academy girl took the booby prize. The D. O. B. class is formed entirely of Central girls with eighteen members. Each member cherishes her class and teacher, and avoids missing meetings. An invitation extends to any Central girl not yet in a club to join the D. O. B. class as a valued college life feature.
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Cunera van Emerick
Academy
Granville Jones Delivers Inspiring 100 Percent Americanism Talk
Granville Jones, tall and imposing, draws crowds in the South with earnest oratory blending humor and patriotism. His February 1 and February 10 appearances promise engaging, inspirational lectures urging love of country and public sacrifice. Tickets at the Vans.
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South
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Redpath Vanter
Traced Through Correspondence in Heir Search
Lawyers say missing heirs are harder to trace when women change names at marriage. They note women stay in touch with old girl friends and often value these memories, aiding correspondence in locating heirs.
Elisha and the raising of the Shunammite child lesson
The study centers on Elisha through 900 B C as he revives a dead child of a Shunammite mother. It contrasts the mother’s faith with Elisha’s, notes the miracle via prayer, the staff, and the prophet’s actions, and ends with reflections on hospitality and church fellowship and practical lessons for believers today.
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Elijah
Shaphat
Abel-meholah
Jehovah
Israel
Jordan
Judah
Lazarus
Edom
Shunem
Gehazi
God
Dr. Wells
Boston
Gov. Claflin
Whittler
Self reliance as a college leadership value
The Central Ray urges individuals especially college students to practice self reliance. Relying on others harms character and responsibility, while crafting one own idea holds more value than copied thoughts. The piece asserts personal effort plus faith in the Lord as support.
Pella High Loses to Valley Junction in Basketball
The Pella high school basketball team fell 34 to 6 to Valley Junction last Friday. In a tight first half the score was 6 to 3, but Valley Junction pulled away in the second half. The issue features school activities, debates, and the Hi Tri Girls program alongside Central College Girls defeating Pella High in a curtain-raiser.
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Valley Junction
Pella High School
Fast Valley Junction
Central Girls
Central College
Pella
Central Tiger
Central
High School
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