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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1926
Page
4
Leona recounts a difficult inland journey in Chiang-chiu China visiting church and secular villages with a Bible Woman. She describes harsh travel, improvised lodgings, flea infestations, and cultural shocks, noting chair shortages, rising auto travel plans, and the hope of better access to remote stations.
The Knoxville Express summary notes multiple Iowa cases. Lydia Pixler versus John Pixler ends in divorce dismissal with costs. Various indictments include Perjury, Bootlegging, Larceny, Resisting an Officer, and Unlawful Possession of intoxicating liquor. Guilty pleas lead to jail, fines, or penitentiary terms at Fort Madison. Forgery involves multiple checks signed by Spaur and Mick.
The Holland Sentinal notes Mennenga as valedictorian of the Western Theological Seminary senior class of eleven. George Mennenga of German Valley Illinois spoke on the minister as educator, urging the clergy to draw out cognition will and emotion to build the Kingdom of God and guide life away from modernism toward true Christian living. His wife is a Pella girl, daughter of Professor F Bush of Central College. The event was at Hope Church with Dr J E Kuizenga presiding and Hope College men's glee club performing.
In 1920 Mr Mennenga was selected as the valedictorian of the graduating class. The announcement highlights his academic leadership and top standing among peers at the ceremony.
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