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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1920

Page

2

Pella Local Social And Business News Highlights

Oska losa visitors and Des Moines trips mix with census work reports and family visits. Local residents travel to Monroe Des Moines and Claverton while new births, marriages and illnesses appear among familiar names. A two year France service veteran returns from furlough and a wireless message ties Pella to Panama.

Edith de Bruyn G. W. Verrips Eddyville Pella H. E. Rouwenhorst Texahoma Okla J. S. Rhynsburger Des Moines Rhynsburger Sam M. A. Barnes Knoxville D. Hynes H. Rhynsburger G. B. Ver Steeg Alexis de Vries White Rock Cole Carter Hagens Hagens Clara Jackson White Rock Fred Joe Slyboard Evans Udell Hendricks Laurel Oskaloosa R. M. Adair Prairie City Bonaparte D.W. Gaass Harold Benitema Rock Island Monroe Harold Dorothy Griffith Es Moines Frank Griffith Earl Black Dick Doedyns Pella Motor Co D. W. Gaass P. B. Gaass Red Falls Miaun George Miller Edward Gaass G. W. Ryke Otley Dick Diekema France Camp Meade Louis Kuyper Clarence Buerkens College of Liberal Arts State University of Iowa Sigma Fi Jonathan Gambell's Gerrit Vander Berg Minneapolis Rebecca Dora Grandia Anna Hessing Claverton Minn B. H. Langerak J. J. Boot Ruth Hattie van Gorp Pearl Branderhorst

Navy Ten Inch Shell Prize Contest for Iowa High Schools

The Navy Recruiting Station in Des Moines offers a Ten Inch Shell as a prize for Iowa high school students submitting the best essay on the Navy as an education and vocational institution. About 550 pounds, ten inches by thirty inches, the shell has no explosive charge. Honorable mention will be awarded to ten essays. Judges are Judge Hubert Utterback, A. M. M. Dornon, and J. W. Studebaker. Contest closes March 15. essays received after will not be considered.

Navy Des Moines Navy Department Iowa United States Navy Hubert Utterback Polk County District Court A. M. M. Dornon Sabins Education Exchange J. W. Studebaker

Notice to bidders for road work in Lake Prairie Township

Township Clerk calls for bids for three road superintendents for eight hour day repairs, one grader operator, and one tractor operator. Bids by the hour without team due by 11 o clock A M February 2 1920. Board to examine bids February 2 1920 8 A M at Square Deal Auto Co. Right to reject all bids. Dragging contracts set at 90 cents per mile. See C Dieleman G Hoekstra or D Rietveld for details.

Lake Prairie Township O’colck A Square Deal Auto Co C. Dieleman G. Hoekstra Board of Trustees

Wave of crime blamed on depravity and evolution idea

A letter argues the global crime surge stems from human depravity and the philosophy of evolution. It contends secular schooling and ministerial adoption of evolution erode faith, replacing divine authority with materialism, and calls for repentance and Bible revival as relief.

Jesus Christ

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