Thought of the Week and Health Tips in Town View
A column extols civic pride in Tus sip Time with tidy streets, parks, and pleasant storefronts. It also shares health notes from magazines on thinking and emotions affecting blood pressure ulcers and headaches, recommending calm thinking and light routines before meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Journal of Living
Harold G. Wolff
New York Hospital
Cornell Medical Center
Amecican Legion
Wright Is Right On Modern Art At San Francisco Symposium
IL artist Wright declares modern art a crime without passion and denounces Picasso Matisse and Duchamp as “rubbish” while Frank Lloyd Wright is jeered by peers. Andrew Ritchie calls the critique nonsense, Duchamp partly agrees that art has limits. Wright remains vocal amid mixed reactions from the art world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famou Lloyd Wright
San Francisco
Wright
Picasso
Matisse
Marcel Duchamp
Posium
Frank Ls
Andrew C. Ritchie
Manhattan
Museum of Modern Art
Ritchie
Duchamp
Mr. Wright
Prank Wright
Reign of Terror Critique and Press Criticism
A Midwest reader comments on Cold War rhetoric and press coverage of communism. The piece praises Forrestal's service, denounces sensational reporting as slander, and argues for balanced, honest journalism over fear mongering and editorial sensationalism.
Editorial Comment Highlights Shocking Education Pay Gap
Kanawha Reporter quotes an old timer on friendship and risk. County Union notes pay at Iowa State College would draw heavy moves by education faculty to Illinois with higher wages. The Toledo Chronicle criticizes consumer costs amid dairy politics. Sixourney Review laments communist influence and misread economies while mocking propaganda and junk mail to newspapers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayetly County Union
Towa State College
University of Ilinois
Central College marks sixth commencement in 1909
The June 11 1909 front page highlights Central College's fifty sixth commencement with graduates Elizabeth Gezel William Pietenpol and Bert Baron among the eight pictured seniors Twelve academy graduates are named Julian Dunn Harold Klosz Mary n Charley Hamilton and D nny MacDowell Ella Faulkner Alice Yard and Robert Fleischer Lettie Condiff Arthur Hansen Perry Sylvain also featured in contests and plays Rose Wilson Maurice Niex N G Thomas lead the senior class play. The Electric Palace theatre on the square is shown with a phonograph horn and a tiny news photo. Other items note local visitors Lankeraks soda flavors Angora goats for sale and various town news including bonds for a power plant and a high school graduation address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Thss
Elizabeth Gezel
William Pietenpol
Bert Baron
Eigght
Academy
Julian Dunn
Harold Klosz
Maryn
Charley Hamilton
Dinny" MacDowell
Ella Faulkner
Alice Yard
Alice Yard and ‘Robert Fleischer
Lettie Condiff
Arthur Hansen
Perry Sylvain
Lorenz Hansen
Esther Fansen
Rose Wilson
Maurice Niex
N. G. ‘Thomas
Elizabeth G
Will Dietenpol
Alfred Wrenchry
Kingsbury
Nick Gesman
Ira van Cleave
Jay Kemples
Uennie van Spanckeren
Bousquet
Harold Cho
Marie Grandia
Oskaloosa
30 Years Ago May 29 1919 Oskaloosa Area News Report
The issue notes a smoke damaged clothing stock valued at $26,000 owned by John Kaldenberg in Oskaloosa. Pella beat Bussey 18 to 2 in baseball with Paul Ver Steeg pitching and listed players. Memorial services for Civil War veterans were held at the First Reformed Church, with Kinbury of Ottawa and YMCA veteran Gerard Gosselink among returning servicemen. Local property transfers include sale of a home on Mast Birst Street,Union Street parcel, and a $275.000 per acre prairie city farm swap. several residents hosted events and attendees included local and former servicemen returning from World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kaldenberg
Oskaloosa
Pella
Bussey
Paul Ver Steeg
Mark Rillihan
Harold Sack
Buck Buerkens
Ed Schreiner
Jerry Stureman
Frank Ho
Legacy of a Memorial Day and local losses remembered
The front page recalls Henry Vien a man killed in an accident involving dynamite at a fore inn on the Mean roe Newton road. Obituaries note Arie Kool a Knoxville building contractor who died after a Cedar Rapids car crash. Memorials honor Mercy Halden and veteran efforts, while Central Cob endowment fund reports reach 200000.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almnani
Ne Hers
Henry Vien
Hany
Werhine
Roe Newton
Monroe
Mercy Halden
NM Inte
Vaden Berg
Cerateh
Gabriel
Ottawa
Ottawa, Kansas
Rollo Speer
LaGrange
Ilinois
Hen
Kee Stout
Arie Kool
Knoxville
Marion County
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Vickers Company
Des Moines
Polly Knoxville
Amelin
Exchange
Tin
Groundbreaking for Central College Chapel May 1929
Ten years ago on June 1 1929 Central College saw ground broken for a new chapel as gifts from Rev and Mrs R Douwstra funded the project A ceremony featured talks by the donors and a photo showing Rev Domwstra George Gaass Dr T J Lubbers and Mrs Domwstra with spades. Dr H Stuart of the faculty began an educational missionary assignment in India at a farewell chapel service Also noted were a Brain Derby score by Pella students a Tulip Time Memorial Day address by Rev Tunis Prins a 62 member Pella High class graduation and Commencement speakers from Drake University including Doctor of Music Cate Stegeman and Doctor of Laws Walter Bliss The town metathletic results and local incidents were briefly mentioned
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
J. J. Lubber
R. Douwstra
Domwstra
George Gaass
T. J. Lubbers
H. Stuart
India
Dr. Stuart
Pella
Tunis Prins
Ifis
Pella High
D. W. Morehouse
Drake University
Cate Stegeman
Denver
Colorado
Walter Bliss
Middlebury
New York
America
Germany
Don Manning
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Chronicle
Official County Newspaper
National Editorial Association
SP Sang
H. Sadler George Ver Steeg
T. Sadler Publishing Con
Main St. Pella
Pelle
Abraham Lincoln
Square
West Warket Petitus
Tussip
Rd Fast
United States
Midwest
Olci Street
Sam
Commie
Bn’ Machady
Forrestal
Navy
Forrestall
Mr. Forrestal
Drummond
Vorrestal
Forrestal m
Fair Weather
Kanawha
Amazons
Chairborne Burns
Toledo Chronicle
Oir
China
Sixourney
Asia
Jacob
Esau
Samuel Collins
Connecticut
Fliteo
Tyme
Lankerak
Honolulu
Toom
Ane Buchanan
Glenn Chirence Vander Li
Carl Stoddard
Eugene
Wort Dodge
GAR
W. R. Corps
Hesselink
Mattie Ver Heul
Chicago
Montezuma
L. den Burger
Alaska
Pal
J Kysink
Eddie
Carolyn van Vliet
Bert Ravan
N. Vliet
Central Lege Glee Chub
J.C. Mitten
Minnesota
Fr Riends
Columbus
Ebenezer Reformed Church of
Leighton
Arthur Klein
Ruth Grundman
Hattie Neyeneseh
Wilma Roland
Sonn
Narey de
George Lankelma
Kinbury
Kansas
Im Pella
YMCA
Camp Funston Duinge
Chicago University
Gerard Gosselink
Army
Camp Mills
N.Y
John N. Vander Linden
Camp Dodge
Beance
Will Fen Tlartog
France
Joe Boyd
Tuin
Calvary
Texas
Bill Schreiner
Iory
Arkansas City
Iro
Charlotte Boyd
Havest Bread Company
Mes Moines
Lipipme
Dick Leydens
Pella Rendering Service
Dept. of Ag
Maytag Dairy Farms
Harold Ver Meer
Fowler Telephone Company
Yaqwer
Phillips
Phillips 66
Grootveld Oil Co
Pella, Iowa
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