Central Downs Parsons In Rainy Fairfield Clash
Central nine hammered Parsons 15 to 6 in the second game at Fairfield amid drizzle. Rex Rowley pitched and struck out 15 while collecting three hits including a double. Parsons led 8 to 0 after five innings before Central rallied with five runs in the sixth and added runs in the seventh, eighth, and ninth. Hoogeveen made a tumbling running catch on a foul ball as Central’s team showed stronger play.
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Central
Parsons
Fairfield
Rex Rowley
Rex
Diamond Stars
Centralites
Hoogeveen
Former Pella Resident Peter Kempkes Dies in Colorado
Relatives in Pella learned of the May 11 death of Peter Kempkes at his Colorado home near Denver. He had been hauling hay weeks earlier when a load tipped, injuring his hip and causing his death. Survived by his wife and several children. brother of Jacob Kempkes and Mrs Peter Ten Hagen of Pella. formerly lived in Wright County and Raymond Minnesota before moving to Colorado.
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Pella
Peter Kempkes
Colorado
Denver
Kempkes
Jacob Kempkes
Peter Ten Hagen
Wright County
Iowa
Raymond
Minn
Eastern Star Chapter Hosts Visitors From Nearby Cities
Pella Chapter No. 387 O E S held a Monday meeting with more than a dozen visitors from Oskaloosa and Tracy. Notable attendees included J. B. Lyman A. Vander Zee and Mrs. C E Hamilton. Two candidates received degrees, short talks followed, and refreshments concluded the pleasant gathering.
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Pella
O. E
Oskeloosa
Tracy
J. B. Lyman
A. Vander Zee
C. E. Hamilton
Mullenberg Mullenberg License Issued in Des Moines
Polk County clerk of court at Des Moines issued a marriage license on Saturday May 9 1925 to Joseph and Ruth Mullenberg of Oskaloosa as reported by the Oskaloosa Herald.
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Polk County
Des Moines
Joseph and
Ruth Mullenberg
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Herald
Philomathians Alethians Stage Adam and Eva Comedy
The May 1 audience at the High School Auditorium enjoyed a four act comedy Adam and Eva by the Philomathian and Alethian societies. Delwin De Haan as James King Minnie Roze boom Lillian Vander Stoep Mansford Versteeg Sophia Lautenbach Chester Chilton impressed as Adam Smith and Eva King. The play critiqued greed and family life with a moral about industry and affection as the cast delivered a lively performance to a full house under coach Prof. Sadler.
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Adam and
Eva
Philomathian
Alethian
Delwin de Haan
James King
Minnie Rozeboom
Lillian Vander Stoep
Mansford Versteeg
Sophia Lautenbach
Eva King
Chester Chilton
Adam Smith
Prof
Sadler
Porter Grove Cemetery Meeting Next Tuesday
The Porter Grove Cemetery Aid will hold its next meeting on May 19 at the home of Mrs. John Moody two miles south of Leighton on the Knoxville road.
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Porter Grove Cemetery
John Moody
Leighton
Knoxville Road
Friendship Poem Prayer for Worthy of My Friends
A short verse expresses gratitude for loyal comrades and asks for divine guidance to be worthy of true friends. The speaker, lacking gold, offers love as repayment and cherishes the strength found in friendship.
Church Notes from Reformed Church Service Schedule
Rev J De Haan leads worship with a 9:00 a.m. service on Lord's Day 31. The Keys of the Heavenly Kingdom theme from Holland. An English talk on the coming of the Lord and His return purpose at 7:80 p.m. Plus a Holland session at 1:80 p.m. with 1st Peter 5:10. Carlyle quote about rising from depth to height.
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J. de Haan
Heavenly Kingdom
Holland
English
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Eastern Star Chapter
Square Oskaloosa
Philo-Alethians
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Reformed Church
Carlyle
Tig
Ray Collins
Jeweler
High Avenue
Kilrovick
Dunshire
Mountaigne
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