Local News Highlights from Pella and Surroundings
Long column of local items from Centerville to Pella includes visits by Dr. C. J. Fox and family to J. B. Fox in Centerville, a recovery for Edward Payne, travels of Mrs. Weidman to Council Bluffs, and numerous social notes. Senator Aschenbrenner returns from the Iowa assembly, churches, baptist events, birthdays, illnesses, and many residents visiting relatives, with community updates across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Payne
H. C. Payne
George Weidman
Council Bluffs
Peter Rykock
Maggie Ter Louw
E. V. Goad
Ollie
Goad
Bruce Bell
Nevada
Iowa
Sunday
Edward
Richard
Harold
Hedrick
Organization of the Baptist Church
Everdene Bruins
St. Luke’s Hospital
Davenport
L. Plender
Alton
Ed Hoeven
John Kuyper
Des Moines
Pella
Sarah
Cecia
Oskaloosa Boy Dies In Navy Plane Crash Near Hampton Roads
Lieutenant William Davis of Oskaloosa and aircraft mate Matt Marshall were killed when their naval plane dived into the James River during salvage operations near Hampton Roads. Marshall’s body was recovered. Davis’s search continues. Davis, 35, a 1916 Os kaloosa prep quarterback and Annapolis graduate, had served on the Lexington and was later assigned to Norfolk. Parents departed for Norfolk after word arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William _ Phillips Davis
Matt. Davis Marshall
James River
Navy Department
Hampton Roads
Marshall
Hampton Roads Naval Base
Lieut
Davis
Hartsville
Tennesee
Oskaloosa
J. E. Davis
Des Moines
Bill
Annapolis
United States Naval Academy
Naval Aviation
U. S. S. Lexington
Pacific
Norfolk
Prof De Moor Talks On Worship
Prof De Moor discusses worship centered on solitude and stillness. He cites Alfred Whitehead defining religion as what one does with solitude and connects it to the Psalmist call to be still and know God, arguing worship requires inner quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Moor
Alfred N. Whitehead
God
Silent Kruis Kapelle Chapel at Marburg University
In a secluded Marburg space the Kruis Kapelle hosts morning worship in near total silence. Twenty to twenty five students attend at eight every day, heads lowered, hands folded, listening to a solemn spoken word. Then a spontaneous chant rises, a heart felt song as the group worships and God speaks in the stillness. Professor De Moor reflects on quiet worship and divine communication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Kruis- Kapelle
Marburg University
Germany
Professor de Moor
Class in Christian Evidences Tackles Honest Pay Question
The February American article asks Does Honesty Really Pay and a Christian Evidences class under Prof Mennenga aims to answer. The group urges readers to engage with the piece, noting eager college students confront honesty debates daily and stressing prompt action to guide the youth toward honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Evidences
Prof. Mennenga
Mahaska County authorizes sale of primary road bonds
The Mahaska County Board of Supervisors approved selling 200000 dollars of primary road bonds on March 19 at 9 a.m. to refund equal highway debt at a lower rate. Bonds, issued May 1 1945 to 1950, total 1560000 dollars outstanding. Refundings will create two groups at 4 percent. County Auditor Bryan Evans cited Iowa Highway Commission plans and 46 counties undergoing similar refunds.
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Mahaska County Board of Supervisors
Bryan E. Evans
Iowa State Highway Commission
Iowa General Assembly
C. Coykendall
Commission Administration
Evans
Mahaska
Oskaloosa Herald
Train Schedules Enter Eastbound Westbound Times
The Pella Chronicle lists Rock Island time table for Eastbound Passenger No 475 at 9 14 a m and Westbound Passenger No 474 at 4 15 p m plus Wabash Hawett times 5 14 p m and 11 05 p m. Also advertises 100 sheets of typewriting paper for 25 cents and good grade bond paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
The
Pella Chronicle
Tomatoes and Eggs A quirky guide to egg tomato dishes
A humorous recipe fragment describes multiple egg and tomato preparations. It outlines Sauteed small diced vegetables with a tomato base, baked stuffed eggs with cheese, and a stuffed egg mold with anchovy center. It includes steps, measurements, seasoning, and serving suggestions for four to six portions.
Discussions on Worship Engage Students at Morning Talk
A campus discussion on worship linked to religious services drew a student crowd Wednesday morning. It formed the second in a faculty promoted series exploring religious practice and devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Grove
Albert van Duren
Questions on chapel services stir campus hopes
Students urge changes to daily chapel aims and formats and suggest a mix of sacred and secular elements. They ask about the purpose of chapel and propose practical ideas to improve services, noting other colleges face similar issues as Barnstable High School's electric bell system malfunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Barnstable High School
Hyannus, Mass
Four CWA posters injured as scaffolding collapses at Shenandoah gym
In Shenandoah Iowa four CWA posters suffered severe injuries when scaffolding fails at Shamndao high school gym causing a 15 foot fall to a cement floor. Read the Chronicle Want Ads.
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Shenandoah
Iowa
CWA
Shenandoah High School
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C. J. Fox
Keith
J. E. Shultz
Centerville
Sun
Dr. Fox
J. B. Fox
J. M. Cox
Knoxville
W. G. Vander Ploeg
John Firth
Emporia
Kansas
Caryl Prentiss
Roela Schut
Peter H. van Gorp
H. P. van Gorp
Lincoln School
Miss Miner
Dave Thomas
Oskaloona
David Dykstra
Mitchellville
Harvey Dykstra
Canada
Jennie and
Hattie Harmeen
Carl Aschenbrenner
Iowa Assembly
Ralph Vander Linden
Clarence Vander Linden
Bill de Kock
Ed LeCocq
Bussey
Max Huff
New Sharon
S. Wanders
de Jong
Bertha Heyveld
Martha Beyer
Gerrit, Kuyper
A. W. Gysen
Herry de Jong
Ben Beyer
Tim Plate
Monroe
Elizabeth Wesselink
Oaley
Joe Kool
Ruth Klein
Gertrude Plender
Cornelia Porter
Abe van Rheenen
Pleasantville
Jake Klein
William van Rheenen
Diller Vander Ploeg
Alice Westerkamp
John Rietveld
John Schuring
Cordova
Will van Dusseldorp
Otley
Franklin van Gorp
North Main Street
J. M. Cook
Dan Meulpolder
Marinus Meulpolder
Fred Lautenbach
Dr. Cook
Sadler
Y. Neels
F. M. Frush
J. Gilbert Boot
Washington, D. C
Rolscheen Co
E. F. Black
Chicago
John Davis
Thompson's School of Beauty Culture
Duinink
Mrs. M. Kenyon
Louis de Wild
John de Wild
South of Town
Albert Verwers
Sully
Mr. Verwers
Chronicle
Bryan Karr
Blanche Karr
Henry Muilenberg
F. Lankelma
E. Hollebrands
Bob Roorda
Plette
U. S. Navy
Rivola
Will, Rogers
David Harum With
Louise Dresser
Evelyn Venable Kent
Taylor Stepin Fetchit
Mahaska County
Hawett
Carl Beyers
Ford
van Baale Motor Co
Santa Clara
Muirer Ib
Golden al
Pat
United Food News
ASI
Sunnyside
Broadway
Jessie Sadler
West Washington Street
Phillips Gas and Oil
Phill
Phillips
Leydens Bros
Washington Street
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