18 Mar 1926
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1926
Page
1
An advertisement offers a dollar to get a five month subscription to Sunset the West's Great National Magazine appealing to families. Also requests spare time agents and lists a San Francisco address for responses.
Prof Hankamp and Mrs Hankamp and Prof Bushes enjoyed a Pow wow at Sunnyside Wednesday evening after the debate. The Philo-Alethian banquet was held at the Dormitory Friday evening with Ladies Auxiliary serving. Marie Greiner fell on the ice Monday morning and broke her leg. Debates are scheduled this week ending the season.
Seniors are focused on finding work and gaining practical experience this season. The phrase indicates students actively seeking employment opportunities or part time roles while finishing high school or college.
June 2 marks commencement as church and college groups note events. The College Quartette performed at chapel with enjoyable selections, and Rev Vander Werf spoke on Missions. Boys Glee Club plans spring trip March 26 visiting Nebraska, South Dakota and Northwest Iowa.
Compliments and praise for her reflect admiration for her teacher. Very cordially yours, George Schnucker. The Ladies' Auxiliary express gratitude to all who donated generously to the Washington Banquet.
Dan Hoogenakker does painting for Gerrit Wittenberg. Miss Martha Van Zante of Pella visits Mrs. Gerrit Waardhuizen. Una North is again sick and absent from school. Ira Vriezelaar transacts business in Pella. Conrad Van Speren visits Des Moines. Funeral attendances for Mrs G Snellers Sr and Mr French noted. Van Hemerts attend both funerals. Miss Grace Pannekoek visits. Gerrit Davelaar improves after a serious time. R W McKeever and Harold North escape serious injury in Des Moines crossing incident with a switch engine. Des Moines wreck left for repairs. Bus drivers struggle with mud hindering fares to Pella and Otley.
The quote reflects on legacy not as a record of past generations but as the impact and character of current and future descendants. It emphasizes responsibility to carry forward virtues, culture, and progress rather than dwelling on ancestry alone.
A didactic admonition urges immediate reform of Christian behavior and urges all powers to be used to glorify God, emphasizing personal accountability and moral improvement.
Martin Walsh is barred from collecting a $5,000 Iowa estate after declaring he would not be responsible for debts in a small Gary Indiana ad. Mrs Walsh, deserted in January, starved to death while supporting five children and a son who sold papers. Red Cross officials investigated the case after a boy's note to a customer prompted the discovery.
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