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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1930

Page

10

Senior class activities and festivities in Pella society

The article outlines senior class events at Pella area schools including the high school and Central College. It details Friday night gatherings hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Frush, student performances, and upcoming events such as the Junior-Senior Banquet, Class Day on May 26, and Commencement on May 30. It also notes plans for plays, exhibits, and district-wide cultural activities with numerous club meetings and social gatherings across town.

H. S High School Central College F. M. Frush Charles de Winter Earl van Res Lewis Pella H. C. Jacobs Second Reformed Church Thos- Lutman Humboldt Webster School

Community society notices from Black Oak area

Farm Bureau members and wives enjoyed a Friday evening at Earl Van Domselaar residence with a business session followed by music readings and refreshments. Other items note upcoming Home and Garden and U. E. S. meetings, an indoor P. E. O. Society picnic, a Sunshine Mission Circle Mother’s Day event, a Holland trip for Rev G Menning, and a statewide dental meeting in Des Moines with local dentists in attendance.

Farm Bureau Black Oak Township Earl van Domselaar J. M. Cox Hattie van Cleave P. E. O. Society Sunshine Mission Circle First Reformed Church

Public hears fine addresses at Iowa Reformed synod

A Wednesday evening session of the Particular synod of the Iowa Reformed churches met at Third Reformed church in this city. Rev. George Hankamp and Rev. B Mulder gave talks on Pentecostal Power and Education For World Peace. Their messages were well received with college glee club selections accompanying.

Iowa Reformed Churches Third Reformed Church George Hankamp B. Muler H. Hueneman Forreston, Ill van Zemeren Orange City Mulder Chicago Hankamp

Barthelmess Shines In Son of the Gods at Strand

Richard Barthelmess displays expert horsemanship in Son of the Gods a Rex Beach adaptation. The picture opens at the Strand Theatre on May 14 and 15 with a polo game as Barthelmess plays Sam Lee. Constance Bennett leads a large supporting cast under Frank Lloyd's direction.

Richard Barthelmese Strand Theatre Barthelmess Sam Lee Hudson Military Academy Rex Beach Constance Bennett Frank Lloyd

Local notes on sales and visits in Pella

The Pella Motor Co reports a new Buick sold to O A Shaefer manager of the J C Penney Store. G R Hagens of Casper Wyoming visited Pella to see his brother J A Hagens who is critically ill. Mrs Sidney Dale and daughter Lyda Gene of Chicago visit at John Grundman home this week. Mrs H L Renaud confined to bed past week. Dr Elmer W Hagens spoke on radio WMAQ Chicago and is an instructor at Roush Medical college. Miss Nancy Ruth Renaud of Ames spent the weekend with her parents. Van Gorp of New Sharon, brother of Miss Mary Van Gorp, suffered a stroke this morning. Jim Jerema of Des Moines was a business caller here Wednesday.

G. R. Hagens Casper Wyo Pella J. A. Hagens Elmer W. Hagens WMAQ Chicago Roush Medical College Nancy Ruth Renaud Ames H. L. Renaud van Gorp New Sharon Mary van Gor Jim. Jerema Des Moines

Church Raises Pastor Salary in Annual Meeting

At the Baptist church annual gathering in the Parlor Wednesday, members heard reports of growth and a pledge to fund Central College. The board recommended a $200 pastor salary raise for Rev. Ralph T. Nordlund which was adopted unanimously amid a nine month pastorless period and a total membership of 253 with 22 new members.

Ralph T. Nordlund H. H. Sadler Charles Lautenbach N. Byram J. A. de Vries H. J. Vanden Berg A. C. Kuyper H.H. Sadler Will Baer H. A.’ Bauman Ray de Haan J. Gilbert Boot Louise Gladstone John, Vander Linden Marie Lautenbach Paul Lauten

Sunday School Seeks New Assistant Secretary

Mr. Vander Beek, who has served as secretary for seven years, was relieved of duties at his request while offering to assist in the work. The note highlights his long service and willingness to help in the future.

A. T. Vander Beek Vander Beek

Calendar reform study favors thirteen month year plan

Washington D C Recommendations by the National committee on calendar simplification urge adopting a thirteen month year with twenty eight day months and one blank day a year plus two blank days every four years. A 1933 or 1940 start is discussed with emphasis on international participation and streamlined finances. Critics warn of fractions in quarters, extra bookwork, and superstition around the thirteenth month’s Friday.

Washington D. C Stimson National Committee On

The Things That Count and Shine Like Gems

Poem reflects on true happiness and virtue guiding life and peace. It contrasts appearance with action and urges choosing good deeds over mere dreams, highlighting inner integrity and giving. The verses stress authentic living, generosity, and lasting joy beyond fortune.

Hints For Homemakers From Jane Rogers

Oiled water loses flat taste if poured between pitchers or shaken in a bottle. A mushroom sauce for beef steak mixes butter and flour, Brown stock, mushrooms, mushroom ketchup, salt, pepper, and caramel.

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