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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

3

Leap Year Party for Gladys Fennema Turns Eighteen

Mr and Mrs H H Fennema hosted a Leap party for their daughter Gladys on Tuesday March 27 with progressive rock games and a prize to Alma Grundman and Neela Boomgarden. A gift to the hostess accompanied by a two course luncheon served by Ann Van der Ploeg and Nellie Van Houweling. Guests included Elva May Van Houweling Martin Heerema Gertrude Brunikool Arthur De Winter Gladys Van Zante Spencer De Jong Alice Bosveld James Weireda Lois Grandin Milton Van Roekel Alma Grundman Neela Boomgaarden Gertrude Benzink William Doornick Agatha Baren Richard Tysseling Marjorie Baron Anthony Nunnik hoven Ruth Fennema Chester Van Zee William Wesselink.

H. H. Fennema Gladys Alma Grundman Neela Boomgarden Ann Vander Ploeg Nellie van Houweling Elva May van Houweling Martin Heerema Gertrude Brunikool Arthur de Winter Gladys van Zante Spencer de Jong Alice Bosveld James Weireda Lois Grandin Milton van Roekel Neela Boomgaarden Gertrude Benzink William Doornick Agatha Baren Richard Tysseling Marjorie Baron Anthony Nunnikhoven Ruth Fennema Chester van Zee William Wesselink

Farm Co-ops Engage In Activities Besides Selling

The article notes that over half of U S farmers' business organizations engage in cooperative buying, with 5 386 of 10 803 associations reporting purchases last year. Purchases cover feeds, containers, seeds, fertilizer, hardware, and farm supplies, while many associations do education, production, credit, and rural services. Fire insurance is a major cooperative activity, with mutual associations carrying over 10 billion dollars in fire risks annually.

United States

Rules for Life and Witty Snippets from a Bygone Era

A collection of aphorisms attributed to James A. Garfield alongside quick quips and humorous asides from a past era. The piece weaves moral maxims about honesty, frugality, and self improvement with light humor about saloons, office life, and radio broadcast gags. It reads as a curio of period sayings and social jokes.

Surprise 27th Anniversary Party for Beerends

Relatives of Mr and Mrs I J Beerends surprised the couple Tuesday evening to celebrate their twenty seventh wedding anniversary. Guests delivered refreshments and shared an enjoyable evening.

I. J. Beerends

New York Herald Tribune Defends Spoilsmen in Teapot Dome

Washington dispatch surveys the Herald Tribune editorial stance on Teapot Dome, naming Ogden Mills and Mellon as key figures amid Republican defense of those tied to oil scandals. It notes alleged connections to Hays, Fall, Doheny, and other party leaders, arguing the paper’s defense masks moral responsibility for the political debt.

Washington, D. C Teapot Dome New York Herald-Tribune Democratic National Congressional Committee Senate Coolidge Ogden L. Mills Mills New York the Treasury Mellon Treasury Department Mr. Mellon Senator Walsh Montana Senate Oil Investigating Committee Sinclair Liberty Will H. Hays Sinclair The Herald-Tribune Interior Albert B. Fall Edwin L. Doheny Republican National Committee Continental Trading Company William M. Butler Navy Denby Theodore Roosevelt Republican Borah Hays

Nightengales at Leighton Concert Tour Debut

The ladies glee club toured Leighton to train new members amid illness reducing attendance. Miss Ernestine Klerekoper was ill and did not join. Despite a small crowd, the first appearance impressed with pure singing and ensemble pieces like My Creed and The Hour of Prayer. Johanna De Vries and Dorothy Roelofs led solos. a quartet aided the program. The group plans two programs sacred and secular and will depart Saturday morning. Mrs Anna Barnes of Chicago is 100 years old with a large multi generation family.

Ladies Glee Club Leighton Ernestine Klerekoper Johanna de Vries Dorothy Roelofs Kathryn Kooremen Christine Bruins

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