Central basketball team to meet St Ambrose Friday evening
The Central basketball team will meet the St. Ambrose five of Davenport, Friday evening on the local court. A series of local social and business visits are noted, including several Osceola and Des Moines residents visiting in town.
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St. Ambrose
Davenport
J. G. Vander Pol
Betty Jane
Des Moines
Nellie Vander Pol
Jean
M. Mendenhall
Oskaloosa
Dena Vander Pal
Knoxville
New Memorial Union Building
Philbrick
J. P. van Rees
Lester Boot
Rich Vander Leest
Joe Vander Werf
Shenandoah
Henry Field Broadcasting Station
Henry Keuning
Monroe
Pella A. C
Attica
Case van Arkel
Charley Pope
John B. Sheehy
Virgil
Jamaica
Iowa
J. J. Sheehy
Jim Jelsma
Pella
Joe Nunnikhoven
Bobbie
Freda
G. W. van Arkel
T. W. Cox
Fullerton
Nebraska
Wm Flackey
Sam de Cook
J.J. Sheehy
Bud Dennis
Jap” de Cook
Josephine Thomas
Valley Junction
Underwood Candy Company Fire Destroys Stock
A Wednesday early morning blaze at the Underwood Candy Company in Oskaloosa damaged the entire stock and swept through three floors. Firemen fought the flames from 3 to 6 am while owner S. K. Underwood was unavailable for comment. The source notes Underwood was a Democratic candidate for Iowa secretary of agriculture.
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Tribune
Oskaloosa
Underwood Candy Company
S. K. Underwood
Underwood
Iowa
Changes At Court House Select New County Officials
Homer B. Clark was chosen chair of the county board at the first meeting, swapping from F. W. Reynolds as chairmanship rotates among three members. New year brought shifts: Rees Jones and deputy Harry Thompson, Jan 1. Sheriff Ira A Ward and assistant John Nieberg. deputy county recorder Bernice Richerd replacing Violet Snyder, who moves to county clerk’s office. Don Remy and deputy L R Clements start on schedule. Harold Clements keeps courthouse office only during court hours with Knoxville National Bank for business. H E De Reus, retiring county attorney, moves to offices above Iowa Power and Light. Frank Metcalf reappointed deputy county treasurer. Normal routine resumes after year’s start.
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Homer B. Clark
County Board of Supervisors
F. W. (Grant) Reynolds
Rees Jones
Harry Thompson
Ira A. Ward
John Nieberg
Violet Snyder
Bernice Richerd
Don Remy
L. R. Clements
Harold Clements
Knoxville National Bank
H. E. de Reus
Iowa Power and Light Company
Irs
Frank Metcalf
Central defeats Newton Y M C A in 36 22 victory
Central College trounced Newton Y M C A 36 to 22 on Newton floor. First half was tied 13 13 as Pirates failed on close shots. In the second half Central pulled ahead with 22 points to Newton’s 9 led by Tysseling with 13 points. Schnack Muyskens Wilkins excelled while Muilenberg starred for Newton.
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Central College
Newton Y. M. C. A
Newton
Pirates
Tysseling
Central
Schnack
Muyskens
Wilkins
Muilenberg
Mulder Preaches What Jesus Would Do If He Came To Our Town
Rev B Mulder at First Reformed Baptist church cites what Jesus would critique in modern society. He condemns gambling at fall festival and notes disobedience to the law, especially Prohibition. He urges ministers and parents to monitor movies and youth entertainment, urging restitution and charity.
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B. Mulder
First Reformed Church
Jesus
Rev
Mulder
Anthony Lang
New York City
Jacob’s Well
Zacheus
Christ
Caesar
God
Pastor’s sermon condemns idle tea chats and bridge games
The pastor criticizes town social parties linking tea and bridge gatherings to sinful behavior. He cites three sins: wasted time, gluttony, and ungodly gossip. He urges restitution for reputations harmed and calls ministers to focus more on those outside the church, especially public women and bootleggers. J B Van Hemert leaves for Minneapolis for Munsingwear sales meeting.
Public sale dates at multiple barns announced
Auction notices list Klyn Bros. Auctioneers with South End sale barn on January 20 and January 27 closing out sales for P Boender and Co of Pella on January 28 and William Kempe of Leighton on February 6. Adam Van Toorn and Oska Joosa also appear with January 20 dates.
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Klyn Bros
South End
P. Boender and Co
Pella
William Kempe
Leighton
Adam van Toorn
Oska- Joosa
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Candy Co
Court House
H. Swank
Franklin
East Third Street
Henry Vriezelaar
Westinghouse @ Electric
Dorothy Covert
Pella Chronicle
Chronicle
Westinghouse
Regu
J. B. van Hemert
Minneapolis
Munsingwear Company
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