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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1926

Page

4

How to Secure Respect for Law Lesson by Lapham

International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham discusses Matthew 22 16 to 22 and Matthew 5 17 on fulfilling the law. It recounts Jesus trapping by Pharisees over tribute money and urges obedience to Caesar and to God, urging civic duty and tithing as spiritual duty.

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Knoxville U S Hospital Gets New Fire Truck

The United States Veterans hospital received a new fire truck from Perryville Maryland. Mounted on a White chassis the vehicle carries chemical tanks water hose ladders and axes. It improves firefighting capability at the Knox ville facility with 1000 feet of two and a half inch hose and modern equipment.

United States Veterans’ Hospital Perryville Knoxville Dr. P. Jensen John C. Myers Vernon S. Parker Frank Ashe Arthur Donai Knoxville Journal

Mary and Tommy Define a Synonym in Quippy Exchange

In a playful dialogue Mary asks for a synonym and Tommy replies that a synonym is a word you use when you can’t spell the other one. The exchange captures a witty shorthand on language.

Mary Tommy

D S Hubers 90th Birthday Noted in Pella Chronicle

D S Huber, longtime Pella resident and former mayor, celebrated his 90th birthday. Born in 1834, he traveled from Pennsylvania to Iowa via California, settled in Pella in 1864, and built a half century in grain and livestock trade. He served on the school board, city council, and as mayor in 1903, later caring for Oakwood Cemetery and supporting Carnegie-Viersen Library.

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Former Pella Resident Died at Orange City

Anna Van Es Menning, a pioneer Sioux County resident born in Pella, died at her Orange City home Tuesday at 12:30 PM from complications of diseases. Survived by husband Ralph Menning and eight children, the family farmed north of Alton before retiring to Orange City. Funeral services held Feb 4 at 1:30 PM at home and 2:00 PM at First Reformed Church led by Rev. Colenbrander.

Ralph Menning Sioux County Orange City Will de Jong Alton Henry Kanthof Hospers Bert Menning Huisman Platte South Dakota Simon Menning Anna van Es Pella First Reformed Church Colenbrander

Be Strong Stand Up and Fight for Tomorrow's Song

The verse urges hard work, faith, and courage against a stubborn wrong. It contrasts noble persistence with a joke about a gunshot turkey, quoting a line about a tame bird and bullets aimed at the speaker. The piece mixes exhortation with a sharp regional joke.

Central Artists Honored By W H O Messages

Radio audience on Station W H O on February 9 sends thanks to numerous residents and groups in Pella and surrounding towns for congratulatory calls and letters. The note from manager WM Heinz includes praise from Mrs. G. C. Kimball Perry Iowa and a playful Eskimo verb quip about love in the arctic.

Pella Iowa J. Plette Jake Plender Will van Hemert Central Glee Club George Gaass Carmen Trembath Roy Te Selle Fowler Telephone Co Udell Hendricks Charlie le Cocq Marie Hoenen Ted Mansen Tom Constantine Royal Candy Co Kathryn Croit Verna Smorenburg John Heerema Bert Baron Ernest Béyer Harry Hennelink J. Vander Pol Dora Vander Pol Delwin de Haan Jake Cornelius L. M. Henry W. H. Fowler Otto Mathes Pete Heerema Henry Cathryn Beckering Henry de Kock Henrietta Martha Ver Heul Lillian Payne Clarence Schaffers H. DeCock D. Thomas Alton Dan Miller Vern New Kirk Consolidated Schools Des Moines K. Riggs Brill H. P. van Gorp Hollandale Minn William Muyskens Waterloo Springing Treating Device Co Boyden Chris and Mina Scholten Quincy, Il Fred Rhynsburger E. J. Logan L. L. Campbell W. J. Holub Eugene Dennis L. L. van Dan Ray van Maren James O’brien Carl Johnson Russell Johnson Keystone Lillian Bechthold Kellogg R. H._Hospers Sully John Elscott Lynnville Paul Beyer Knoxville Neal van Hemert Prairie City Christian Reformed Church G. E. Wagaman Doon Jefferson Harriet Fr G. C. Kimball Perry WM. H. Heinz Arctic

Rock Island Train Service Schedule Details

Eastbound and westbound train numbers listed with times for passenger and freight services. Wabash timetable shows Howell, Iowa times including morning and evening departures. Car freights reportedly carry passengers according to the fragment.

Central Missouri Beats Central Iowa in Debate Opener

Central Missouri defeated Central Iowa 56 to 10 on three judging points as the audience card favored Central Missouri in delivery and form while Central Iowa led in overall matter. The event opened debate season with praise for both teams and a warm welcome extended to the visitors from Central College Town.

Central Iowa Central College Missouri Iowa John Fletcher College Oskaloosa Simpson College Indianola Parsons Central Town Central Missouri Central Is Central Missouri Benes Wilkins Deserld Pete Morrison Fulkerson Wilmell Pella Central College Town

God, Give Us Men Speech on Individuality and Duty

A speaker argues that true men are defined by individuality and responsibility. He contrasts evasive types with those who think for themselves and shape society. The school tradition is built by past individuals, and students are urged to carry it forward to help others become men.

Puns and Riddles from a Curious Page

A compact joke column presents a sequence of jokes and puns. It centers on wordplay about fires magazines love rooms marriages and deception with quick setups and punchlines designed to elicit a smile.

The Fourth Dimension of Life Explored in Faith

A sermon-like meditation contrasts space four dimensions with a spiritual fourth dimension drawn from Ephesians 3 19 urging believers to know the love of Christ and be filled with Gods fullness The piece asks who truly seeks salvation and where eternity will be spent emphasizing spiritual growth over material perception

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Notice of unauthorized check signing

Notice stating no person has authority to sign checks for the author. Any checks signed by anyone other than their own handwriting will be cashed at the signer’s risk.

Pella Markets Quotations From Local Exchange

Quotations from the Farsiers Co operative Exchange and Pella Produce Co list hogs at 9.80 to 12.00 dollars per cwt. Heavy hens ducks and roosters are quoted with 20 cents for heavy hens and 8 cents for roosters. ducks at 12 cents.

Farsiers Co-operative Exchange Pella Iowa Pella Produce Co Farmers Produce Co John Wynberg

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