WEDDINGS Renaud and Landhuis Wed in Pella Home
Renaud of Pella and Cornelia Landhuis of Hospers were married at the bride's parents home on Wednesday July 11 1928 Relatives from Pella and Otley attended The couple will reside in Union Iowa where Arthur Renaud serves as superintendent of schools Frances Pass Le Cocq wed Hajo Pals at the bride's home Rev F Bosch officiated guests from both families The bride a Central College alumna and Belmond head of public school Pals a 1922 Central College graduate The couple planned a Des Moines honeymoon and home in Belmond Iowa
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Renaud-Landhuis
Arthur Renaud
Pella
Cornelia Landhuis
Hospers
Renaud
Otley
Central College
Union
Arthur
Pass le Cocq
C. L. le Cocq
Frances
Hajo Pals
Rev. F. Bosch
Pala
Messervey
Iowa
Belmond
the Chronicle
Witmer Beintema Wedding at Groom’s Parents Home
Miss Josie Beintema of Pella and Mr. Howard Witmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Witmer, wed at the groom’s parents’ home on June 28 at 3:30 with Dr. G C Williams performing. Immediate relatives attended as the home was decorated beautifully.
Bridal gown and corsage mark Newton wedding
The bride wore a green crepe bridal costume and carried a corsage of teal orange blossoms. Mrs. Witmer, a Pella High School graduate, later studied at Central College and worked at Hough and Sons Variety Store. The groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Witmer, attended Iowa State College in civil engineering, served in World War II training in Augusta, and is production manager at One Minute Manufacturing. They honeymoon at Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, and will reside at 403 S Third Ave E Jasper County Record.
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Romaine
Witmer
Pella High School
Central College
Hough and Sons
Mr. Witmer
Third Ave
Jasper County Record
Eye Trouble Descriptions Stir Knoxville Journal Quip
A Knoxville Journal reader notes that one unacquainted with eye ailments might not see the issue upon close inspection, despite a grandmother arguing the eye is stone blind.
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Knoxville Journal
New W C T U Organized at Harvey
Four Knoxville temperance activists formed a new Woman's Christian Temperance Union unit in Harvey last Friday. Officers named include President Mrs Beryl Laren Vice President Mrs Flora Harvey Secretary Mrs Bess Redding and Treasurer Mrs Myrtle Watts. The organizers were Mrs Mattie Momyer Miss Agnes White Mrs Laura James and Mrs Jennie Lowden who led the meeting to permanent organization.
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Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Harvey
Beryl Laren
Flora Harvey
Bess Redding
Myrtle Watts
Knoxville
Mattie Momyer
Agnes White
Laura James
Jennie Lowden
Knoxville Journal
Baer and Grandia Are Married in Pella
At the First Reformed church parsonage Rev. J Wes selink officiated at the wedding of Dora Grandia and Will Baer of Pella. Both worked at Pella National Bank. the bride recently left her banking job. The couple left for Des Moines after a brief two week vacation and will reside on South Main Street after August 1. Best wishes abound from friends.
Cornelius Reeves announces marriage in Ottumwa ceremony
Cornelius J E of Pella and Vida Reeves of Fremont wed Sunday June 17 1923 at the Baptist parsonage Ottumwa Rev Burroughs officiating Evangeline Kratzer sang I Love You Truly Ruth Taylor at piano Bridesmaid Mrs John Fleer Ottumwa wore blue taffeta and sunburst roses Best man John Fleer Bride youngest daughter of Fremont couple The groom owns a Pella garage and is an expert in ignition systems They will reside at 823 Oskaloosa St Pella Iowa Fremont Gazette
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Cornelius-Reeves
J. E. Cornelius
Pella
Vida Reeves
Fremont
Baptist Parsonage
Ottumwa
Burroughs
Evangeline Kratzer
Ruth Taylor
John Fleer
J. S. Reeves
Oskaloosa Street
Iowa
Fremont Gazette
Catfish Horn Injures Local Farmer Eight Weeks On
E W Lyman, a farmer north of town, was injured when a catfish horned his left hand eight weeks ago. The wound was very painful and swelled rapidly, leaving his hand stiff and numb. Despite two months of treatment he cannot farm with both hands, though his doctor expects full recovery. He recently stayed with relatives in Bussey.
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E. W. Lyman
Mr. Lyman
Lyman
Bussey
Knoxville Journal
Child Loses Sight In One Eye In Knoxville
Mabel Ferguson aged about six, living with grandparents Mr and Mrs Hiram Rowland in north Knoxville, recently lost sight in the left eye. Concerned by possible total blindness, Mrs Rowland and her daughter took the child to a Des Moines eye specialist on Monday this week. There is virtually no irritation or pain reported in the affected eye.
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Mabel Ferguson
Hiram Rowland
Knoxville
Man battered after argument with freight train on single track
Pleasantville News editor recounts Charles Bustler from Lewis farm who, while drunk on White Mule poison dope, walked onto a Beech rail line and refused to yield as a freight train approached. The cow catcher struck him, tossing him off the track. he survived but was badly bruised and lacerated.
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Charles Bustler
Sandyville
Lewis Farm
Iron Horse
Beech
Eustler
Train accident injures man after pickup of wounded rider
Reports say a badly mangled hand and other injuries occurred when a train stopped to aid an injured man clinging to a bottle. Bell of this place was called to oversee the injured man, who is expected to recover, amid rumors of home brew fighting nearby.
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Etil Wulding
Boor Ve
Bell
Winister
Educational Ideal Expressed by Hughes on Equal Opportunity
The statement quotes Charles Evans Hughes as Secretary of State, arguing the American ideal is equal educational opportunity. It emphasizes enabling talent and aspiration, not solely economic advancement, and aims to develop mental and spiritual power.
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Charles Evans Hughes
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