Fairfield adopts noon to midnight radio quiet ordinance
Fairfield Iowa passes an ordinance making it a misdemeanor to operate electrical devices in the afternoon that interfere with radio reception. The move draws national attention with petitions from residents and requests for comment from across the Midwest and beyond. Mayor Harley Carter reports heavy interest and support from local factories, business leaders, and radio fans.
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Marriages and births reported in county records
District court clerk reports marriage licenses issued in the week ending, listing William Morrell Lutz and others. Births recorded include Della Ruth Roorda at Clay township born Nov 18 1927 and multiple siblings born in Lucas, Pleasant, Knox counties through January 1928 with explicit parent names and dates.
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William Morrell Lutz
Martha Gertrude Land
Glen Thompson
Helen Allard
John J. Vande Kieft
Ruth Fridlington
William Boot
Alta Ver Meer
John H. Boot
Hattie Lofferecht
William A. van Zee Bertha Beyer
Gerrit K. van Zee
Ella Neiuwsma
Della Ruth
G. J. Roorda
Clay Township
Ruth P
Jessie L. Wineland
Pleasant Township
Lucas County
Richard
Rollo Jordan
Columbia
Abraham Johannes
Antony J
Numnikhoven
Knoxville
Barny
Richard Carl
Carl Dooley
Elmer Amos
Frank W. Pearson
Eugene
William Morgan Jones
Pershing
Arlow Edward
Edward Charles Buick
Indiana Township
Pella Markets Quotation From Co-operative Exchange
Quotations from the Farmers Co operative Exchange in Pella Iowa show prices ranging from six dollars fifty six to seven dollars fifty per bushel for commodities, reflecting regional market activity. Local traders report steady demand and moderate trading volumes across the week.
Church notes for January 22 1928 services and topics
Pella Baptist Church schedule lists Bible School at 9 30 a m Thrift Gone to Seed at 10 45 a m and Beyond the Law at 7 30 p m with J De Haan as pastor plus afternoon Holland language service De Vrijsteden and The New Gospel topics. Third Reformed Church morning Go Away and 1 30 p m Christ's last invitation from the Throne with Dr Wesselink at 7 30 p m.
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Holland
de Vrijsteden
Third Reformed Church
Christ
Dr. Wesselink
Four Square Gospel Sermons Schedule At Church
Church School 9 30 a m. Sermon on The Four Square Gospel 10 80 a m. Evening service 7 30 p m sermon on Holding up Weary Hands 6 80 p m Christian Endeavor Society meeting
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Christian Endeavor Society
Gospel Team Plans For Several Churches
The Gospel team committee of the YMCA and YWCA hopes to send teams to Asbury Red Rock Porterville Durham Bethel and Lower Grove if conditions stay favorable. At Bethel several were absent due to sickness last Sunday but hope is to have most back next week. Weather and roads have been fine so far. if conditions change, attendance is urged.
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Asbury
Red Rock
Porterville
Durham
Bethel
Lower Grove
Mortuary: William Van Zee Dies at 78 in Local Home
William Van Zee retired farmer and day laborer died at the Home for the Aged at seven Sunday morning aged 78 years 1 month 24 days. Pneumonia caused death after long erysipelas. Wife predeceased him. No immediate relatives. distant cousins still in the community. He came from Holland about thirty five years ago. Funeral services held at the Home Tuesday at two o'clock with interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
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Wm. van Zee
Holland
Oakwood Cemetery
Card Of Thanks Expressing gratitude for support after loss
We thank friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the sickness death and burial of our beloved wife and mother.
Sincere thanks for aid during uncle Wm Van Zee's illness and death
The family expresses heartfelt gratitude to all who assisted during the sickness and death of their uncle Wm Van Zee. Special thanks are given to Mr. and Mrs. Idema, Mr. and Mrs. J C Vroom, Mr. and Mrs. J B Roovaart, Mr. and Mrs. Wm Van Houweling, Mr. and Mrs. A J Roorda, Mr. and Mrs. J G Den Hartog, and Margaret Van Zee.
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Wm. van Zee
Idema
J. C. Vroom
J. B. Roovaart
Wm. van Houweling
A. J. Roorda
J. G. den Hartog
Margaret van Zee
No Trespassing Cards Available at The Chronicle
The Chronicle reports no trespassing signs on hand at the office, priced at 10 cents each. Postage applies if mailed.
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the Chronicle
Knowing What You Believe in The Open Mind Crisis
A preacher recalls ordaining a seminary graduate whose mind was a blank on core Christian tenets. He lambastes modern seminaries for uprooting conviction in pursuit of an open mind, comparing pedagogical doubt to selling goods without confidence. The piece argues for solid, taught doctrine and measured certainty in faith.
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Christ
We Have Revelation Yet In Religion, Not No Converts
Dr Frank M Goodchild argues against modern doubt and for enduring Christian faith. He asserts science offers no religion and faith rests on confirmed revelation. He cites Jesus promises, unchanging truth, and personal experience as strong, enduring proof of Christianity.
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Jesus
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Frank M. Goodchild
Watchman-Examiner
Three Moves in County Offices in Marion County
In Marion County courthouse Knoxville Iowa on Monday a three cornered office shuffle moved Sheriff E E Clark into the former county agent Lloyd Churchill’s room Churchill moved to the former county engineer Robert Johnson’s rooms and Johnson took Clark’s former office The changes were by mutual assent and aimed at better fitting each office’s needs.
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Knoxville
Iowa
Marion County
E. E. Clark
Lloyd Churchill
Churchill
Robert Johnson
Johnson
Clark
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