Various Club Activities Highlight Community Life
Mrs. Len Kaldenberg hosts M E Circle. Eldeen Club gatherings at Mrs H J Boland and others share social time and refreshments. Mr and Mrs E V Goad hosted a dinner for Rev Frank D Elliott and guests from Ollie and Newburg attending a Baptist rally. Auxiliary meets discuss poppy sales for World War dead and fundraising. Birthday and anniversary celebrations mark the week with family and Federated clubs planning future events and honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldeen Club
H. J. Boland
E. V. Goad
Frank D. Elliott
Alice and
Rosa Knight
Emma Estes
Elizabeth Miller
Ollie
the Baptist Church
M. E. Circle
Len Kaldenberg
City church activities and services schedule
A listing of church activities across several congregations. First Reformed holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. and multiple services. Church of the Open Bible features dedication and evangelistic services with special music. Third Reformed lists English and Dutch programs and a 7:80 p.m. session. Second Reformed notes sermons by Professor Mennenga and a Central College choir program. Baptist schedule includes Sunday school, morning and evening worship with sermons and a B Y P U session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Open
Second Reformed Church
George Mennenga
A Capella Choir
Central College
Baptist Sunday School
Monroe Leads In Sunday School Contest
The article reports a Sunday attendance contest among Baptist churches in Newton Monroe and Pella. Monroe leads with 8570 points, followed by Pella 7940 and Newton 7180. May 7 is set as special Student Day at Pella Baptist Church inviting high school and college students to attend both Sunday school and church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Monroe
Pella
Pella Baptist Church
McClelland Outlines New Prohibition Campaign Tactics
McClelland, head of a new reform outfit, called for a public service oriented approach to prohibition amid debate over enforcement and propaganda. Rev Nordlund contrasted biblical regulation with prohibition and warned of moral decline and rising mortality without liquor control. The discussion included election logistics, ballot integrity, and mobilization of both wets and drys in the repeal campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nordlund
Christ
Fate of
Germany
Laksairne Township
H. C. Payne
Transportation Committee
A. Hayerkamp
J. C. McClelland
Nordland
McClelland
Bility
McClelland speaks against repeal in seven Iowa counties
In a strong address, McClelland argues repeal opponents are present in seven Iowa counties, cites historical attempts and court rulings, and claims beer would not restore employment or aid agriculture. He warns of deceptive political tactics and predicts a new legislative outfit in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Supreme Court
McClelland
Des Moines
School Notes on Bird Studies and Class Activities
In fifth and sixth grade notes, students describe daily penmanship and homework for tests, bird study plans covering species from robins to orioles, making bird books with painted images, and an assembly about birds. They mention practice teachers, Holland crocus, arithmetic progress, harmonica lessons, courtesy contests, reports on South America, and art study of major works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Howard
Ferris
Raphael
van Ruysdael
Miller
Dupre
Grass Sprouts Committee Pages at Lincoln School
During spring break a classroom window grass sprouted and grew from the first to the third window, watered and cared for by students. Lincoln sixth graders defeated fourth and fifth graders 28 to 0 after school in a schoolyard game. A new student, Maurinus Aalbers, moved in two miles west of town from Otley. Iowa History is taught Tuesday through Thursday with Mr. Miller as practice teacher. The school recently hosted a program in the high school with strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Henry
Maxine Jan Vark
Stuart Kuyper
Lora Vander Wal
Virginia Kempkes
Clara Lents
Knoxville
Nordlund
Holy Land
Lewis
Ver Heul
Dow
Lincoln
Maurinus Aalbers
Otley
Iowa
Miller
Limitations Set On Selling Of Beer In 1932 Legislation
The Cooney-Ditto bill outlines where beer may be bought for on premise consumption and where it cannot. Permitted venues include restaurants, hotel dining rooms, drug stores with lunch counters, railway cars, confectionaries with food permits, private clubs, night clubs serving meals, country clubs, and certain barbecues under defined conditions. Beer may be sold in other retail establishments but not on streets or highways or in places without premises consumption permits. Beer must be consumed at tables in many settings and purchased in original packages for off premises cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Beer sale ban during weekend hours
A legal notice states that sale of beer is illegal from midnight Saturday to 7:00 a.m. Monday. The provision imposes a curfew on alcohol sales over the weekend. The rule targets retailers and consumers within the jurisdiction.
Bess Streeter Aldrich A Realist Of The American Midwest
The sketch highlights Bess Streeter Aldrich born in Cedar Falls Iowa 1881 and her realist fiction rooted in small town life. It notes her education teaching career in Salt Lake City and Marshalltown and Elmwood Nebraska, marriage to Captain C S Aldrich, and works such as The Rim of the Prairie Lantern in Her Hand and Abbie D. Her stories have been filmed and Brailled, praised for humane portrayal of middle class American life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Streeter Aldrich
Iowa
Johnson Brigham
Bess Streeter
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Teachers College
Salt Lake City
Utah
Marshalltown
Towa
Prairie
Maple City
Robin’s Nest
C. S. Aldrich
Tipton
Nebraska
California
Palm Beach
Rim of the Prairie
Abbie D
Streeter
Lockport
Mackenzies
Abbie
Joyce Kilmer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arie G. van Zee
Dave den Hartog
Beverly Jean
Clarence Bogaards
B. van Zee
Minneapolis
Jean van Zee
Newburg
van Zee
Ethel Hauge
Gertrude Albrecht
Jean Lindsey
Mary Cook
Alice Knipe
Gertrude Hasselman
American ‘Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Marie LeFeber
Mizpah Guild
C. Sipkema
J. Heerema
Henrietta Vereal
Ralph Vander Beek
A. T. Vander Beek
John Grundman
Francis Grundman
Upland
Cal
Jerry Grundman
Federated Club Meets
Federated Club
Tudor Kempkes
West Washington Street
A. B. Wormhoudt
Orleath Vogelaar
Grayce Wesselink
Elmer Merridith
Eldeen
Henry Boland
Farmer's Union Auxiliary
Farmers Union Auxiliary
Farmer's Union Hall
Marie Mathes
Eppo Timmer
Willard Rietveld
Albert Rietveld
The
J. Lefers
Harold Sack
Kate van Gorp
Battleidge School
van Houweling
G. T. A. Society
Betty Blommers
Katherine de Koning
City of
Board of Health
Paris
Isman
Boston Globe
Kellogg's
Jack Sprat Fancy—No
Jack Sprat
Prunes
St Maapr
John
First Reformed
Gegrepen van Chriswus
Third Reformed
W Abraham
Eestelijke Kennis En Haare
Heenijke Vincht
Outfit
Library Notes
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Webster School
New York City
Jessie Sadler
Broadway
Batiste
Malabar
Penney
Rayon Drapery Damask
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