Pella clubs churches host social week events
Activities of Pella groups feature January meetings at homes of Mrs. Payne and Mrs. Whitsel plus Mary Longstraat wedding. Ladies hear talks on education in public schools and famous American women. A Newlon Ramsey marriage and a 76th birthday for Mrs. Van Duren are noted among club gatherings and social events.
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Woman's Federated Club
George Ramsey
C. Porter
T. G. Fultz
Dick van Gorp
Geo. Gezel
Minnie Vanden
Fannie Crosby
H. P. Scholte
Fannie Cosby
Bernice Blommers
H. J. Iddins
A. van Duren
Will van Duren
Leighton
Dick de Wit
Prairie City
Walter Vander Voort
Pel
J. H. Baron
Pella
A. Blick
Edgerton
Minnesota
Local Social Notes Highlight Busy Pella Events
Mrs. W De Winter hosted a Thursday bridge party for fifteen friends with a four table session and lunch. Marion Vander Linden led a coasting party ending with an oyster supper at her home. Mrs Chas P Dykstra and Mrs J P Klein hosted a Monday tea at Columbus Street with proceeds to the Second Reformed Aid Society.
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Diller Vander Ploeg
Bharasay
Vive Rheenes
Deb
Marion Vander Linden
Vanderinden
Chas. P. Dykstra
J. P. Klein
Columbus Street
Second Reformed Aid Society
D. C. Renaud
Jared
Baptist Aid Society
Baptist Ladies Aid Society
John W. Vander Linden
Portergrove Aid Society
A. van Drimmelen
Porterville Ladies Aid Society
Liberty Street
Birthday cake lunch marks Charles’s kind remembrances
A dainty luncheon featured a birthday cake as Charles received many sweet remembrances from his little friends, reflecting a light, celebratory moment.
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Charles
Should all boys and girls go to college debate
The Inquiring Reporter gathers opinions from five voices on college education. Dean Pietenpol supports broad access to educational training for a better life, beyond teaching or professional paths, while Rev Nordlund and Rev Jacobs caution some should not pursue college, valuing trade training or work for those with limited academic success. Florence Black advocates college for all, and Vander Linden weighs individual fit and thrift, noting many succeed without college while most elite sectors are college bred.
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H. W. Pietenpol
Ralph T. Nordlund
Henry C. Jacobs
Florence Black
Western Union
A. N, Vander Linden
Pioneer's Daughter Appointed to Pomona College Board
Mrs. Warren Olney of Berkley California has been named as one of three additional trustees at Pomona College. She is a UC graduate, former Dean of Women at Pomona, and past president of the National Young Women’s Christian Association. Her husband Warren Olney Jr. is descended from a Marion county pioneer near Pella, and his father was an early Central University graduate and longtime Oakland mayor. Pomona, the oldest in a trio of Claremont colleges, may join Oxford Cambridge in a larger regional system. The college was founded to grow into a major institution.
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Warren Olney
Warren Olney, Jr
Berkley
Cal
Pomona College
Olney
Marion County
Pella
University of California
National Young Women’s Christian Association
Grinnell Alumni Association leaders named in region
Iowa natives and former Grinnell College students form connections in the Pacific Coast circle. Claremont is called the Grinnell of the West, with alumni picnics on local college campuses. Ben H. Read of Beverly Hills presides, and secretary Bess Bousquet Bishop of South Gate serves.
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Iowa
Grinnell College
Claremont
Grinnell
Pacific Coast
Ben H. Read
Beverly Hills
Marysville
Pella
Pella Indy
Bess Bousquet Bishop
South Gate
Lindberghs New Plane Shows All Night Flight May
The piece praises Lindbergh for his enduring fame and character while noting his new two seat plane shared with Ann. It recalls his Paris landing, public adoration, and mother’s protective instincts. It ends with a light nod to safety and public trust in Lindbergh’s conduct.
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Lindbergh
Ann
Bible training seen as key to better editor English
A National Industries News Service piece notes editors with Bible schooling retained better language habits. It argues younger editors show a dismissive Bible attitude that harms their English, citing readers correcting mistakes like misquoting the Twelve Commandments. The piece urges editors to know the Bible for self-preservation and credibility with Bible-reading audiences.
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Bible Guild
Jeremiah
Orbie
National Industries News Service
Why Editors Know Their Bible
The Bible greatly shapes editor speech and style as the Bible Guild notes editors quote it. Editors keep a thumbed Bible on hand and many phrases from the King James Version permeate daily English usage, reflecting its lasting influence on newsrooms and readers alike.
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Bible Guild
David
Jonathan
Judas
Traitor
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Perse Longstraat
H. D. Whitsel
Oskaloosa
Mary
Connie Longstraat
Albert Holman
Stanley Comstock
Knoxville
Peoria
Newlon-Ramsey
Mra
J.C. Newton
Alber Lea
Minn
Hazel
Verle Ramsey
Albert Lea
Presbyterian
Geo. Ramsey
Ramsey
Albe Lea
BE. F. Hammond
Leroy Andeweg
Bridge
Kensington
Wednesday
Kensington Club
B. H. Langerak
Fred Lautenbach
Pella, Lowa
Irs
van. Durenid
the Chronicle
Beat
F. F. Carpenter
N. Main Street
M. GR
H. J. Vanden Berg
J. F. Dykstra
S. Broadway
D. C. van Zante
E. O. W. Club
Kuyper
J. A. Kuyper
J. E. Shultz
North Broadway
Pella Bridge Club
John Vander Werff
van Houweling
Vander Werff
Anne Muelenberg
Hattie van Cleave
Plette's
The
Chronicle
Otley
League
H. Beyers
League For Service of the
First Reformed Church
McAlister
Anita Vander Linden
Gertrude Fennema
Chas Lautenbach
Paul Lautenbach
Lauten
Pioneer
W. A. Young
Burbank, Calif
Paris
Lindy
Cupid
Tandbergh
J.C. Penney CO
Franklin Street
Pella, Iowa
America
Life Insurance Companies
State of
H.B. Stone
Bankers Life Company
Des Moines, Iowa
Gerard S. Nollen
Most Substantial Insurance Co
Cash and Carry Cleaners
Franklin St
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