Illness prompts updates from Pella area families
Relatives report W N Talbot seriously ill with anemia and heart trouble at his daughter’s home in Oskaloosa. Henry Brand of Pella, ill with erysipelas, shows slight improvement. Sully plans July Fourth events with a band, sermons, races, and a water fight by firemen. Community members visit Des Moines Newton Otley and Roseshaw for care and work opportunities, as residents attend concerts and host gatherings.
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W. N. Talbot
Will Tice
Oskaloosa
Talbot
Sully
Robert Castort
Ruth
Des Moines
Henry Brand
Pella
Harry
C. 0. Macy, Jr
A. B. Welle
L. H. Macy
C. V. Shipman
John Jieleman
Harry de Jong
Jessie Bolt
Jeanette Neels
Alberdena Kuiper
Nellie Nells
John Lanser
John Kuiper
Jacob Kuiper
Newton
Holdsworth
Raymond Wisegerhof
Vernon Smith
Lester Wisgerhof
Roseshaw
Minn
Neil van Gorp
Rockie
South Dakota
Gertrude
Helen Loff
Ruth Geertsma
George Kiene
Alice
Lorena Wisgerhot
Wisgerhof
Lorena
Kiene
R. G. Conn
John Eldredge
Lucile Kuiper
George Terpstra
Albert Buitenwerf
Treva
Grace
Garret Vander Wilt
Buitenwerf
Vander Wilt
Ruth Geertema
Reva Klyn
Simon Vander Pol
Lane de Penning
Arthur Vander Pol
L. A. Bruinsting
Oskaloo
Alexander Vander Pol
Abbots Hospital
Joe Smith
Ray Rivers
Wendell
Freda
Nadine Sparks
Dubuque
First Reformed Church
Peter Kuikens
Catherine McBride
Reasnor
Helen Perry
A. F. Geertsma
Merlyn
Edward Phillips
Lucile
Henry Wisgerhof
Sally
Anna Wisgerhof
Rudolph Heeren
Otley
Lela Eldredge
The Early Life of Saul in Scripture Teachings
International Sunday School Lesson by J A Lapham argues focused on Paul as Saul, tracing early training and parental teaching, the law of the mind, and the impact of childhood religious instruction. It cites Deuteronomy verses, Edersheim notes, and Paul’s Roman citizenship, urging home worship and child-friendly faith.
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J. A. Lapham
Paul
St. Ambrose
God
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Tabernacle Church
London
Spurgeon
Boemer
Christ
America
Edersheim
Saul
Israel
Great traveler and thinker shaped Christian centuries
A reflective portrait of a multi edged figure valued for philosophy creativity and leadership across ages. The text praises education religion and civic duty, urging young readers to discuss idol worship Bible reading prayer and the role of education in a Christian life. It questions the balance between campus learning and humane happiness and calls for active citizenship guided by faith.
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Hebrew University
Central States Electric Co Endorsed by Merchants National Bank
James E. Hamilton president of Merchants National Bank Cedar Rapids endorses Central States Electric Co praising management and local standing. Bank states established credit line up to 100000 with full readiness to extend accommodations, noting many stockholders among city’s leading business figures.
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Central States Electric CO
Central States Electric Company
Merchants National Bank
Cedar Rapids, Towa
Gospel Quartet Program At Dubuque College June 19 1928
On Tuesday evening June 19 1928 the gospel quartet of Dubuque College of Iowa performed a sacred music program. The group featured Alvin Buss first tenor Albert Manus second tenor and George Manus among its members.
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Gospel Quartet
Dubuque College of Iowa
Alvin Buss
Albert Manus
George Manus
Pineapple in Heraldry The Pineapple Motif Across Nobility
A survey of heraldic symbolism reveals how fruits and flora such as pineapples roses apples and pine cones appear on coats of arms. It traces the pineapple’s rise after the Crusades through Spain France and England, noting noble families like Appleton and Dionis and examples on shields and crests in Europe.
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Blakespeare
Appleton
England
Marquisses de Pins
France
Argensula
Spain
South America
Chambers
Jamaica
Dionis
Louis XIV
Apperly
Willaumes
Baritone Ramaker Leads Church Concert Tour of Midwest
Baritone Sam Ramaker sang at First Christian Reformed Church as part of a youth concert program. The group, directed by Albert Manus, presented about 65 songs during a tour through Iowa Missouri Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and South Dakota. Ramaker performed Open the Gates of the Temple, while Manus accompanied with organ pieces including Parsifal Wagner and Dance in B Flat by Williams.
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Sam Ramaker
First Christian Reformed Church
Iowa
Missouri
Mlinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South Dakota
Ramaker
Albert Manus
Tanhauser
Wagner
Williame
Young men praised for courage and gospel singing
An audience voice commends young performers for their noble effort and undaunted courage in singing about Christ. The note wishes listeners who love the gospel to hear them and mentions the Chronicle want ads. The salutation ends by urging merit merchants as trustworthy.
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Christ Jesus
Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus Coming to Oskaloosa
The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus returns to the vicinity with two shows on Friday July 6 featuring The Geisha spectacle, wild animal displays, Davenport Family riders, Ward Troupe of Aerialists, Clyde Beatty and Capt Bernardo acts, and numerous equestriennes and clowns.
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Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Oskaloosa
Hagenbeck-Wallace
Japan
Davenport
Ward
Clyde Beatty
Capt
Bernardo
Menage
Liberty Horse
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Tarsus
J. H. Snowden
Dubuque College Gospel Quartet
Pineapple Heraldry
High Ave
Chronicle
Yle
Detroit
Crabtree Auto Service
High Avenue
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