Death comes to Mrs Kate Beard
Mrs. Kate Beard of Delia died suddenly in her home Friday night at 9 20 after a brief heart attack. She taught Latin at Central College, married to R R Beard, and was praised for her consistency, charity, and Christian faith. Funeral held Monday at four o'clock, Rev L R Bobbitt presiding, with interment at Oakwood.
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Kate Beard
Central
Kate Frances Beard
Kate Keables
B. F. Keables
Pella
Sara Scholte Keables
H. P. Scholte
Central College
R. R. Beard
Irs
Beard
Calif
Oakwood
Parting and Hope in a Faithful Return
Poetic memorial verse by Sarah Keables Wright urging no mourning at parting for believers. It envisions a promised glorious meeting with God, where pain and death are absent, and the faithful remain with the Lord forever in eternal home.
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Sarah Keables Wright
Rally for College Workers Promotes May Day Observance
Leaders of the Central College Extension Program prepare for a May Day event at the college chapel with speakers from the church alumni students and community. A parade a Tulip Bowl program and a masque accompany a day of college activities and fundraising. Dinner events and further meetings are planned in Pella and Jordan Hall through late May and early June.
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Central College Extension Program
College Ann
College Chapel
J. Lubbers
Henry 3. Veldman
Dhn
Cits
Central Colleghe
Gerrit Manning
William P
T'Siere
Raymond van Heukslom
C. van Hemert
Presidetia Community
Jobn IL. Straks
George TH
Lubbers
Central College
Sp. Ma
Dominic Scholte
Holland
Central
Pella
American Legion
Sidelights On Tulip Time Parade Reactions At Pella Event
A Chronicle reporter mingles with crowds along Pella Tulip Time streets to gather reader impressions. Quotations mention Queen Wilhelmina look alike, Dutch village scenes, Mexican children in Dutch dress, and cameramen from Fox Movietone and others. A boy recites a Dutch poem for a nickel while adults comment on attire and customs.
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Chronicle
Wilhelmina
P. N. Kuyper
Juliana
Fox Movietone
International News
Asociated Press
United Press
Bill
Central plan for student self aid praised at Des Moines dinner
About fifty Des Moines citizens attended a Hotel Fort Des Moines dinner where President Irwin J. Lubbers outlined the Central plan for Student Industries. Harvey Ingham and Gerard Nollen endorsed it, highlighting benefits like industry funding, reduced reliance on federal aid, and stronger ties between education and business.
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Nes Moines
Fort Des Moine
Dance Comident
Life Company
Harvey Ingham
Des Moines Register’ and Tribune
Irwin J. Lubbers
Indust
Lubbers
Jean
Iubbers
Gerard Nollen
Nollen
the Tribune
Birthdays and Anniversary Greetings List
The Chronicle notes upcoming birthdays and anniversaries for residents. Hirdie Beintema Leighton April 10 Leona Beintema Leighton April 21 Harry De Jong Pella May 4 Dirk Ver Meer 73 Home for Aged Pella May 10 Olyn Anne Beintema Leigh May 12 Cornelia Mae Aalbers Otley May 14 James Vanden Baard Pella May 15 Harold Gerald Vande Kieft Colfax May 18 Harry Wardhuizen Otley May 19 WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Mr and Mrs Herman Crum Pella 25th anniversary.
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Hirdie Beintema
Leighton
Leona Beintema
Harry de Jong
Pella
Dirk Ver Meer
Cornelia Mae Aalbers
Otley
James Vanden Baard
Harold Gerald Vande Kieft
G. N. Vande Kieft
Colfax
Harry Wardhuizen
Wat. Waardhuizen
Herman Crum
A Capella Choir At Synod Meet And Mission Secretary
The Formed Church in America elected Rev J Zimmerman pastor of the Reformed Church of Metuchen New Jersey as Secretary of the Board of Domestic Missions to replace the late Rev James S Kittell D D. Zimmerman will begin work at once but will remain pastor until June 6 the eighteenth anniversary of his pastorate. The Board reports a good year with a 11 percent rise in contributions and the Progress Council records a gain of over 31 006 in funds. The Gener al Synod meets at Asbury Park New Jersey June 8 with a preliminary conference. Rev Bernard J Mulder D of Grand Rapids Michigan is named to speak. The A Capella Choir of Central College Pella will provide services at Synod with Dutch language portions.
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Church In
America
J. Zimmerman
Reformed Church of
Metuchen
New Jersey
Board of Domestic Missions
James S. Kittell
D. D
Hague
Holland
New Brunswick Theological Seminary
Te Board of Domestic Missions
Progress Council
General Synod
Asbury Park
N. J
H. Hamilton
M. A
Edinburgh
Scotland
Alliance
Bernard J. Mulder
Grand Rapids
Mich
Ulster Classis Pushes Synod Action on Ed and Clergy
The Ulster Classis asks Synod to act against compulsory military education in schools the military status of chaplains in the army and navy and to oppose government operation of a distillery in the Virgin Islands. One Classis seeks a controller for all Boards with salaries of seminary professors paid by Synod. Retiring President F Raymond Clee will preach the Synodical sermon June 3 and report on the state of religion the following day.
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Classis
Ulster
Vi Islands
F. Raymond Clee
D. D
Jersey City
N. J
Dr Kramer to Attend Osteopathic Meeting in Chicago
Dr Nellie Kramer a Pella based osteopathic physician has received advance copies of the program for the annual Osteopathic Women's National Association meeting to be held in Chicago the week of July 4. Dr Golden of Des Moines will preside. An attendance of about 2500 osteopaths and surgeons from the United States Canada England and France is expected at this American Osteopathic Association conclave.
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A_ Pella
Nellie Kramer
Osteopathic Women's. National Association
Chicago
Golden
Des Moines
Iowa
United States
Canada
England
France
Ame Osteopathic Association
Cent College Extension Program Nears Completion
The Cent College Extension Program and its leadership are nearly complete with Prof. George H. Mennenga as chair. City, rural, and women’s teams named include captains L. Hartley, W. Van Sittert, Lon Wormhoudt, Gerrit Gosselink, Worp Horgman, and several women’s team leaders. Each captain will pick five more workers to fill the units.
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Cent College
Pella
George H. Mennenga
Peal
Toda
Charles FP. Dykstra
L. W. Hartley
W. D. van Sittert
Lon. B. Wormhoudt
A. T. van. Houwelin
Gerrit Gosselink
Worp Horgman
George G
A. T. van Hourn
Nellie Beckering
Paul Scholte
Gerrit Gossel
Essential traits for public officials in dealing with people
County officials emphasize courtesy, patience, prompt service, and understanding others’ viewpoints. They stress meeting citizens halfway, avoiding abruptness, and giving maximum service for every taxpayer dollar to improve public dealings and trust.
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Remy
Bousquet
Paardekooper
Trac
Lost boy reunites with parents after street crowd
A three year old boy crying I cant find my daddy caused confusion as authorities identified him as Bobby Dixson from Marshalltown. After several attempts the child was found near Van Sitterts store and chased toward his awaiting parents. He ran ahead into a jam and was separated briefly before the reunion.
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Bobby Dixson
Marshalltown
van Sittert
News of Home For the Aged Visitors Gather
Mrs Cornie Vos of Sully and Mrs Huyser and Mrs Buitenwerf along with Mrs Hei Meppelink and children of Tainto visited Mrs Meppelink. Pete Buitenwerf of Prairie City and John Iugen of Monroe visited Buitenwerf. Mr and Mrs Hugen and son Cornie of Prairie City visited Mrs Vander Hart. Mrs William De Wit is away visiting Rev Witt and family of Leighton. Mr and Mrs John Tukker of Otley visited her father Garret Marinus. Mr and Mrs Pete Boerelyn of Tracy visited Miss Lena Vos. Orville Dykstra of Des Moines was also noted.
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Cornie Vos
Sully
Huyser
Local visitors and a birthday noted in May
The piece lists visitors including Mrs. Nellie Vander Pol Oska loosa and Ed Van Zee Leighton among others to Des Moines and nearby households. It also records May 10 as the birthday of Dirk Ver Meer, aged 73, who treated the group with an orange.
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Sipkema
M. de Reus
Nellie Vander Pol
Oskaloosa
Rene de Reus
Ed van Zee
Leighton
Heemstra
Roovart
Thad Ver Meer
Sioux Center
Smorenberg
Des Moines
C. den Hartog
Misa Lena Vos
Henry Vander Werf
Reasner
Fred Dykens
James Gardner
Omaha
Nebraska
A. Doedyns
M. van Dyk
George
New Sharon
Kryn Ver Steegh
Sully
K. P. de Jong
Leon Huys
Dirk Ver Meer
Want Ads Too Late to Classify
Bargain prices for this week from Hatchery and family ads. Wanted capable girl for general housework in Os- kaloo I SA? return to Chronicle for reward for a brown zipper billfold containing currency and silver misplaced.
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Chronicle
Rewar
Small Boy Lost From His Parents Monday Evening
A terse fragment reports a small boy separated from his parents Monday evening with uncertain details and garbled text suggesting an attempted or unclear search near Franklin. No clear names or locations beyond a generic reference.
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Mrs
Mrs. Beard
Delia
Auntie
Kate
Esther Koubles Brunner
Rtch
Heaven
the of Kings
Eter
Grace Moore
Central College Industries
Victor Moore and
Helen Broderick
Richard Arlen
Virginia Grey
Harold Bell Wright
Eric Linden
Cecelia Parker
Camile
Robt
Taylor
Greta Garbo
Bre
Tune
John Wynberg
Poultry House
Burgomeester Fultz
Edgar Franklin Romig
New York City
Olyn Anne Beintema
Leigh
SYNOD
Bernie Mulder
Kramer
Grandman
News of Home For the Aged
Klyn White
Wee Bros. Hatchery
Smartifty
Nathras
Steno Kaltenmeyer
Iga
Dreft
Swift’s
WE Deliver
Pella, Iowa
Franklin Streses
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