Alumni Meeting Highlights Central College Ties
Central College Alumni Association held its annual gathering at the Beard home with about forty members. Notable attendees included H. F. Bousquet, J. W. Todd, and George A. Jewett. Officers elected were Elizabeth Pietenpol president Beas Gags 1st VP Lelia Drosz 2nd VP Cecyl VanderBeek secretary and S. B. Baron treasurer. The event featured a luncheon and a report on W. E. Lauterbach and Margaret Van Niewaal’s service with the Army Y.M.C.A. in Austria and Switzerland during wartime, aiding prisoners of war, with stories of Christmas gifts and morale-boosting activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College Alumni Association
R. R. Beard
H. F. Bousquet
Hot Springs
S. D
J. W. Todd
Pella
George A. Jewett
Des Moines
Central
Elizabeth Pietenpol
Beas Gags
Mias Lelia Drosz
Cecyl VanderBeek
S. B. Baron
Beard
W. E. Lauterbach
Margaret van Niewaal
Earle and Hasselman Die in Iowa Cities in June 1919
Mortality notices from Des Moines and Pella report J M Earle aged 69 in Des Moines. He was born in Bennington VI, practiced law in Pella, married Ann Julia Morgan, moved to Des Moines in 1888, and worked with Bankers Life Co. Funeral held in Des Moines. I M Earle described as level headed and scholarly. H Hasselman died at 11:30 a m in Pella on June 14 1919 aged 80 years 26 days after a stroke and other ailments. Survived by wife five sons and two daughters. Funeral at home and First Reformed church, interment Oakwood cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Earle
Pella
Des Moines
Mr. Earle
Bennington
Central College
Ann Julia Morgan
P. H. Bousquet
Bankers Life Co
I. M Earle
Municipal Soraramen Moms
Hasselman
H. J. Hasselman
First Reformed Church
J. Wesselink
Oakwood Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Hasselman Family
We thank neighbors and friends who showed sympathy during illness and after the death of our husband and father. Mrs. H. J. Hasselman and Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Hasselman
Ft Des Moines Post notes hospital staff influence
The Ft Des Moines Post, published by enlisted personnel at U S General Hospital No 26, is led editorially by Lieut L H Van Houten who manages educational work. The six page weekly features ample illustrations and strong advertising support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Des Moines
U.S. General Hospital No. 26
L. H. van Houten
Aube
Commencement Sunday at Central College features baccalaureate and talks
Large crowds gathered for baccalaureate service at Central College with President M J Hoffman delivering a sermon from Joshua Give me this Mountain at Second Reformed Church. Evening address by Rev N J Peterson at Third Reformed touched on the fatherhood of God and brotherhood of believers with special music from a quartet and Fern Smith at organ. Catarrhal Deafness ad inserted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
M. J. Hoffman
Second Reformed Church
College Glee Club
G. F. Sadler
N. J. Peterson
Grin‘well
Iowa
Brotherhood of Believers
Third Reformed Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber of Commerce
the Chamber of Commerce
the Chronicle
Austria
Mrs. Lauterbach
Chronicle
Mr. Beard
Polk County Bar Association
Banker's Life Association
Association
THE
FT. Des Moines Post
Peterson
Christian Associations
Esther Hansen
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Vander Linden
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