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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1930

Page

8

Pella Socials Highlight Hostesses and Church Groups

Pella residents hosted a string of social events including a July 16 gathering with Margaretta Slob and fourteen friends featuring peanut hunt games, bean bag toss, and prizes won by Helen Schilder, Vin Gorp, Betty Lankelma, and Joan Kuyper. A Baptist picnic at Kool’s tourist park drew a large crowd with lemonade, ice cream, baskets, and games under Rev. R. T. Nordlund.

Margaretta Slob Helen Schilder Vin Gorp Betty Lankelma Joan Kuyper Kool’s Highway No. 63 Newt van Maren R. T. Nordlund

Anniversary celebration for Paul delights guests

It was a joyful occasion with festivities as guests wished Paul many more happy anniversaries.

Paul

Editor Pleads for License Law in Iowa

The Knoxville Journal argues Iowa needs a stringent driver licensing law to reduce automobile accidents. It notes twenty states already require licenses and that accidents dropped where such laws exist, urging lawmakers to pass a rigorous driving proficiency test before licenses are granted, ahead of the November election.

Knoxville Journal Iowa Towa

Society Editor Tastes Spring Time in Rockies

Camille Paardekooper and party recount Colorado vacation visiting Denver clinics and Rye. They tour Garden of the Gods, Greenhorn Mountain, and nearby cabins, ride Mt Greenhorn, and plan a two day trip through La Veta Pass and Canon City. Corn crop contrasts Iowa irrigation. they look forward to returning to the tall corn of Iowa.

Colorado Lona Denver Ralph Ver Ploeg Republic Building Ver Ploeg Connie Ralph Dr. Forbes Mt. Greenhorn Mt. Baldy Greenhorn Creek Pardy Congress Hotel Pueblo la Veta Pass Alamosa Great Sand Dunes Monarch Pass Poncha Pass Waunlla Altho

Orpheum Vaudeville and Screens Bill Promises Big Show

Holt and Graves lead adventurous acts in the French Foreign Legion-themed piece. The Ingenues, twenty young musicians and dancers, tour globally with a 60 000 mile record. Clancy in Wall Street brings high comedy with Murray and Littlefield. Edward Nugent Seegar Herring and Howes support, directed by Ted Wilde. Short Pathe News closes the bill.

Holt Graves French Foreign Legion Derebastian Rama Spectacund Island Roy Sedley Danny Duncan Duncan Sid Peggy Page Billie Long Vivienne Duncan RKO Orpheum Theatre E. G. Sherman Clancy Wall Street Charles Murray Lucien Littlefield Orpheum Talking Screen Edward Nugent Miriam Seegar Aggie Herring Reed Howes Ted Wilde Harold Lloyd Pathe News

Baptist Church adjusts schedule for Iowa assembly

Sunday school remains at 9 30 a m while preaching is canceled both morning and evening due to members attending the Iowa Baptist assembly at Iowa Falls. Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Second Reformed Church uses interim preacher Dr M J Hoffman from New Jersey for both services while Rev H C Jacobs is away.

Baptist Church Iowa Baptist Assembly Iowa Falls Second Reformed Church H. C. Jacobs M. J. Hoffman New Jersey Central College

Judicial and Parental Forgiveness in Christian Faith

This article outlines five steps to personal salvation through repentance faith reconciliation confession and consecration. It contrasts judicial forgiveness by God the Creator with parental forgiveness in the divine family, detailing how forgiveness functions as an official act versus a personal matter and stressing continued confession for ongoing communion.

Jesus Calvary Paul Antioch Mary God Jesus Christ John Christ

Self Examination Adage From the Exchange

A reflective quotation urges readers to observe themselves critically as others do. It contrasts self judgment with personal bias, noting clothing and faults while warning against vanity. The piece encourages honest self appraisal and confronting one’s own flaws directly.

Nobody gains from meanness, kindness proves it

The remark notes that kindness brings positive outcomes while meanness yields no benefits, underscoring a simple moral: generosity and consideration pay off in the long run. The quote frames kindness as universally beneficial and meanness as counterproductive.

Hell's Island heads Orpheum Des Moines three day run

At the Orpheum Theatre Des Moines Hell's Island a leading dramatic special talks feature opens Wednesday July 28 for three days. An outstanding bill of RKO vaudeville stars Jack Holt and Ralph Graves includes Submarine and Flight scenes set against the Sahara Desert and French colonies as the backdrop.

Hell’s Island Orpheum Theatre RKO Jack Holt Ralph Graves Sahara Desert

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