Iowa to Host 1926 Grand Army Encampment in Des Moines
Des Moines hosts 1926 invitation bid as Iowa plans state support and a concurrent resolution inviting the Grand Army of the Republic to hold its national encampment in the capital. The 1920 appropriation funded decorations, and 1926 aims to mirror that funding as veteran hospitality, civic events, and ceremonial markers accompany the bid.
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Des Moines
Iowa
National Grand Army
General Assembly
Grand Army of the Republic
W. D. Fisher
Northwest
Glazier National Park
Webster City
Fort Dodge
Storm Lake
le Mars
Sioux Falls
Big Sioux
Canton
State Board of Control
Clive
Temptation and Trust in Sermons at Local Churches
First Christian Reformed Church led by Rev. J. De Haan holds a 9 30 a m service on Matt 4 1 11 The Temptation of Jesus In Holland 1 30 p m Lord's Day 21 The Christian Church Holland 7 30 p m Ps 62 8 Trusting in God a New Year s sermon in English
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Jesus
Holland
The
Christian Church
God
Mercy in Power and Rule Echoes Shakespeare
A Shakespearean reflection on mercy as a divine and royal virtue. It argues mercy blesses both giver and receiver, elevates rulers beyond scepters, and mirrors God's likeness when justice is tempered by mercy. The passage highlights mercy as the true measure of earthly authority.
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God
Mrs Rhynsburger and Miss McComas Visit Des Moines Pair
Mrs Marie Rhynsburger and her friend Mildred McComas of Des Moines visited over Sunday at the home of Mrs Rhynsburger’s parents Mr and Mrs Paul Synhorst.
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Marie Rhynsburger
Mildred McComas
Des Moines
Paul Synhorst
Christmas Visit Among Newton Families
Mr and Mrs Walter Blackwood of Newton visited Christmas at the home of Mr and Mrs John Ulrich Jr Mrs Blackwood is a sister of Mrs Ulrich and the social call highlighted family ties during the season.
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Walter Blackwood
Newton
John Ulrich, Jr
Blackwood
Ulrich
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