Plans for Chair O Diplomacy At George Washington University
Newark reports Mr. M L OConnell of the National League of Masonic Clubs explains a plan to fund a chair for diplomacy training at George Washington University Washington DC. Each of the 640 clubs would donate one dollar toward a $300000 endowment to support training and entrance exams for prospective diplomats. Georgetown University is the only existing training venue mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. J
National ‘League of Masonic Clubs
George Washington University
Washington, D.C
M. L.o’connell
New Jersey
United States
O'Connell
Georgetown University
O’connell
Vacation Bible School Program at Greenwood and Nearby Churches
The program lists a day of Vacation Bible School events with H L Van Dellen as S S Missionary. Hanna Sunday School Orchestra with Wymore Union leads morning and afternoon sessions. Teachers include Miss Cora Durham and Miss Gladys Main. Bible stories, songs like The Bee and Never Mind What Others Say, a sermon by Rev Joseph Wells, and closing remarks. Continuous activities run from 10:00 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. with a dinner at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Sunday School Orchestra
Greenwood
Wymore Union Sunday School
Cora ‘Durham
Gladys Main
Goldie van Wyhe
Joseph Wells
American Sunday School Union
E. J. Evans
General Missionary
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Cora Durham
Hanna Sunday School
Mildred Russell
Lower Grove
Vacation Bible School
the Bee
Velma Russell
Greenwood Daily Vacation Bible School
All Nations
Jesus
Lena Stout
H. L. van Dellen
S. S
Mrs D W Gaass Dies at 80 at Home in 503 East First
Mrs D W Gaass died at her home 503 East First Street at 12 15 a m Tuesday July 12 1927 after a period of ill health. She was 80 years 10 months and 5 days old. Funeral services are set for 2 30 this afternoon at the home, with interment in Oakwood Cemetery. Born in Holland she came to America as a child, lived in Buffalo and Pella before marrying D W Gaass on September 3 1867. Surviving are eight children Peter B Crookston Minn Edward F Prairie City Iowa Arthur D Sheboygan Wisconsin Henrietta F W Pella Iowa Mrs John B Hamilton Aberdeen South Dakota Mrs G W Ryke Otley Iowa and Mrs George M Miller Bonaparte Iowa. A brother H F Johnson also survives.
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D. W. Gaass
East First Street
Oakwood Cemetery
Buffalo
N. Y
Pella
Ida Lucinda
Peter B
Crookston
Minn
Edward F
Prairie City
Iowa
Arthur D
Arthur D. Sheboygan, Wisc., Henrietta F. W. Pella
John B. Hamilton
Aberdeen
S. D
G. W. Ryke
Otley
George M. Miller
Bonaparte
H. F. Johnson
Beloved Klaas Verburg Passes at 91 in Holland Michigan
Mr Klaas Verburg died Sunday night July 10 at 8 40 at the home of his children in Holland Michigan aged 91 years 6 months and 24 days He is survived by four children a son in Colorado Springs a son in Los Angeles a daughter in San Diego and a daughter in Holland Michigan with whom he lived Also eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren THE CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN
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Klaas Verburg
L. Goulooze
Holland, Mich
Colorado Springs
Los Angeles
California
San Diego
Holland
Michigan
Masonic Records to Be Buried for 100 Years
Nashville Council No 1 R S M plans to deposit a copper box on July 27 1927 containing a history photos of members seeds and mementoes sealed in a concrete crypt at the Tennessee State Capitol grounds The box will be opened on July 27 2027 by Nashville Council No 1 if still in existence or by the Grand Council of Tennessee.
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Nashville
Tenn
Nashville Council No. 1
Tennessee State Capitol
Grand Council of Tennessee
Card of Thanks for 4th of July celebration
The American Legion expresses gratitude to all who helped with the big and successful Fourth of July celebration. Special thanks to business men who underwrote the event and to all pageant participants for their time and talent. Commander Dr. Geo. H. Lankelma signs.
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The
American Legion
Geo. H. Lankelma
Rock Island Train Schedule Moves Between Des Moines and Cities
Eastbound Passenger No 470 9 29 a m Passenger No 472 1 30 p m Passenger No 474 8 05 p m Local Freight No 832 10 15 a m Westbound Passenger No 475 8 35 a m Passenger No 473 1 30 p m Passenger No 471 6 29 p m Local Freight No 831 8 40 a m Trains 470 and 471 run Des Moines to Ottumwa only Trains 472 and 473 run Des Moines to Keokuk Trains 474 and 475 run Des Moines to Eldon only Numbers 474 and 475 run daily Other trains daily except Sunday Freight for shipment on the local must be at the station not later than 5 00 p m the evening before Both local freights carry passengers.
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Des Moines
Ottumwa
Keokuk
Eldon
Wabash Time Table at Howell Iowa
The Limited does not stop at Howell and its times are shown for Harvey. Local freights 70 and 71 carry passengers from Howell, usually arriving on alternate days about 11 00 a m and 1 30 p m.
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Howell
Harvey
Kaldenberg Reunion Near Monroe Notes July Meet
Kaldenberg families gathered near Monroe on July 3 at the home of Mr and Engle Van Baale. A bounteous noon dinner and afternoon strawberries and cream were served. Attendees included John Kaldenberg and family from Pella Albia families Jester Fenema Don Kaldenberg and families Mae Mant Witzen sof Cathrine Van Basle Monroe Johnny Van Baale and family Des Moines Kaldenberg members Elmer Dunknick New Sharon Miss Frances and John Mahon Albia and Des Moines residents.
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Engle van Baale
Benic
John Kaldenberg
Pella
Hessel Kaldenberg
Albia
John Kaldenbers
Jester Fenema
Don Kaldenberg
Mant. Witzen Sof
Cathrine’ van Basle
Monroe
Johnny van Baale
Glenn McConoghey
Jas. van Baale
Tarotly
Des Moines
Henry Kaldenberg
Elmer Dunnick
New Sharon
Frances
John Mahon
Albis
Monroe Mirror
Kaldenberg
Nut Tree Hunt Promises College Scholarships
Iowa boys and girls are invited to identify the best nut tree in the state. A fall nut gathering contest is planned for October, offering a chance related to college opportunities for participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Statewide nut contest announced in Iowa State College bulletin
November and later county contests seek best nuts in Iowa county. I T Bode extension forester at Iowa State College Ames says winter contest for junior short program. Complete info by writing to him. Prizes for trees with thin shelled nuts that crack easily. Any kind of nuts can be entered.
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Eority
Iowa State
I. T. Bode
Extension Forester
Lows
College
Ames
Iowa
Jade
Book Shop Ad Highlights Used and Rebuilt Models
An old newspaper fragment advertises savings on used and rebuilt pianos and organs. It mentions prices like 29.95 and 650.00 and references brands such as Underwood and Oliver, with location Corona-Port and a shop labeled The Book Shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal
Chanke D'S Smith Na & Weet
Oliver
Underwood
Corona
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Chronicle
Wymore
Spring Valley Union
Spring Valley Daily Vacation Bible School
Spring Valley
Isdovel
United
CERTO
Home Canning
Mason
Mid-West
van Camps
Tores
Del
Rock Island Train Service
Jno
J. van Dyke
Studebaker
Bey
Tom Cannon
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington, D. C
Pennsylvania
Arene
Washington
Ceva
Fi Atich
Chevrolet
Friar Mich
White Way Auto Co
Pella, Iowa
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