General Synod to meet in Holland Michigan
The General Synod of the Reformed Church in America convenes in Holland Michigan from June 3 to June 9 marking the Western Church’s 75th anniversary admission. Delegates from Pella and eight local churches will attend with ceremonies at Hope College and First Reformed Church plus a Memorial Chapel cornerstone laid Friday.
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Pella
General Synod of the
Reformed Church
Atlantic Seaboard
Holland Colony
Holland
Michigan
General Synod of the Reformed Church In America
A.C. van Raalte
Buffalo
Erie Canal
Old Country
I. N. Wyckoff D. D
General Synod
Western Theological Seminary
Hope College
Hope Academy
Synod
Warm Friend Tavern
First Reformed Church
Winants Chapel
Hope Church
William Bancroft Hill
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Vassar College
New Memorial Chapel
Council of Hope College
Carnegie Hall
Lake Michigan
Chamber of Commerce of Holland
Goodrich Transit Co
Philips Field
Frederick S. Shannon
Chicago
Carnagie Hall
Pine Lodge
New Reformed Church
Winona
Central Wins 2 1 Over Iowa Wesleyan In Close Contest
Central College defeated Iowa Wesleyan College of Mt Pleasant 2 to 1 in a closely contested baseball game played Monday afternoon. The game drew a fairly good attendance and featured a balanced effort from both sides.
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Central
Iowa Wesleyan
Central College
Iowa Wesleyan College of
Mt. Pleasant
Dodge Brothers post record 10126 weekly U S and Canada sales
Dodge Brothers reports 10,126 retail sales of new cars and trucks in the week ending May 1 across the United States and Canada. The gain over last year’s week is 4,374 units or 76 percent, with 8,766 new signed orders for future delivery and 8,600 shipments to dealers. About 26,000 new vehicles were on hand with over 17,000 signed orders awaiting delivery.
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Dodge Brothers
United States
Canada
Mrs W L Humphrey Dies At Bison South Dakota
Mrs M A Clarke reports the death of her sister Mrs W L Humphrey at Bison South Dakota on Saturday May 15 after long illness. She had ulcers of the stomach and spent time in Aberdeen hospital before returning home in harsh weather to care for her children. Survived by husband and two sons. She and her sons stayed in Pella two years ago at a sister’s home and were known to many Pella residents who mourn her death.
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Humphrey
Pella
Miss Scholl Asked to Install New Chapter
Miss Dorothy Scholl, teacher of Expression at Central College, was asked this week to install the officers of a new chapter of Pi Kappa Delta at Drake University on May 26. National President Alfred Westfall of the organization suggested Miss Scholl invite Miss Julia Watson and Dr. Hanson of Des Moines University to assist. Westfall authorized bringing her entire Central team if preferred. This marks high regard from national Pi Kappa Delta officers. The Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs plans life insurance outreach with 1000 questionnaires sent to clubs statewide for meeting focus in 1926. Mrs. W. S. Pritchard of Garner chairs the insurance section.
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Dorothy Scholl
Central College
Pi Kappa Delta
Drake University
Alfred Westfall
Colorado Agricultural College
Ft. Collins
Colo
Westfall
Scholl
Julia Watson
Central
Hanson
Des Moines University
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
W. S. Pritchard
Garner
Iowa
Clarke-Fritchen wedding reported for Easter Sunday
George Clarke son of Mrs. M A Clarke and Leona Fritchen of Richland wed weeks ago at the Little Brown church in the Vale near Nashua Iowa. The bride taught at Greenville and the couple will live in Fairfield where Clarke is employed.
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Pella
Fairfield
Clarke
the Chronicle
Oaks Trapt
Central Defeats Des Moines 7-6 in Home Victory
Central captured the lead in the 9th inning to defeat Des Moines 7 to 6 on the local Athletic field Friday afternoon. Tandy and Knapp each homered, Brower hurled strongly for Central, Rowland contributed at catcher and bat, and Foor delivered a crucial two-bagger driving in two runs to seal the win for Central.
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Des Moines Commerce College
Central Nine
Centralites
Tandy
Central
Knapp
Des Moines
Brower
Rowland
Foor
Baggar
Hoogeveen
Bos
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Otley
Cornelius Dolfin
Prairie City
Towa
W. L. Vander Linden
J. J. Boot
Mitchielville
Bernie Mulder
Jacob Heemstra
G. Vander Pol
Sully
C. H. Bogaard
Leighton
Aya
Puritan Drug CO
Eng
Summer
Milady
Florsheim
van RE Hoes Pella, Iowa
W. L. Humphrey
Bison, South Dakota
Frigidair
Frigidaire
van den Berg Electric Co
Fait
Aabar
Ideal Pharmacy
Vander Linden
Vilgiys
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