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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
6
The Central Ray describes a kinder field trip as sophomores invite seniors to Red Rock with students in kid clothes and manners. They explore caves and play by a stream, with prizes for best youthful costumes and a lunch of wieners and treats amid a passing storm.
The Ray Association held its annual staff election after chapel Tuesday. Despite current terms ending later this year, an early vote lets new staff work with the old to learn duties. Elected: Editor-in-chief Jacob Sessler. Ass't Editors Betty De Vries and Harold Bauer. Local Editors Eva Klein and Marion Grotenhuis. Music Editor Bessie Van der Ploeg. Exchange Editor Bessie Dyk. Athletic Editor Glenn Neifert. Academy Reporter Marion Nollen. Business Manager Harold Klein.
The week at Central College featured Rev Gradus Van der Linden leading devotions on vision and prayer, with Prof R D McIntyre sharing scripture on wisdom from Job and Rev Bultema praising Grace as teacher. John Scholten of Boyden visited sister Christman and friends at the college.
The first annual Iowa State Council of Red Cross Chapters convention will meet at the Savery Hotel in Des Moines on June 5 1924 with broad representation from about 130 chapters. Judge Hubert Utterback leads planning with invited officials from Washington and Chicago to address chapter questions and participate in round table discussions.
Moody Institute announces a summer conference season starting July 1 at Gull Lake Midland Park Augusta Michigan with Rev W Graham Scroggie Leander Keyser D D Hamma Divinity School Wittenberg College Springfield O Rev George E Guille Dr J E Conant Miss Virginia C Williams and Rev James A Sutherland among speakers Old Salem conference runs July 6 13 at Chautauqua Park Petersburg Illinois with James M Gray D D and E J Pace and Guy Fitch Phelps directing devotion and music Cedar Lake Indiana conference runs July 27 to August 10 led by Scroggie with speakers Glover Sutherland Guille and Phelps
The piece condemns militarism and posters promoting Citizens Military Training Camps. It notes influential opponents and warns that such programs promise noble traits while risking physical and moral ruin, urging loyalty to peaceful ideals amidst pro military sentiment.
Cedar Lake is forty miles from Chicago as the Institute schedules an eighth season conference at Eagles Mere, Pa., July 8-17, and a fourth summer at Ocean City, N. J., August 8-13. The call asks Extension staff to use their influence to mold opinion against militarism and make the world safe for humanity.
The church notices outline morning and evening services at First Christian Reformed with sermons on The Power of Prayer and Quicken ed together with Christ. English service features include Ascension Memorial day themes and choirs. The Senior choir, Junior choir, and soloist Mrs Liggett are recorded. The Pastor will preach the Baccalaureate sermon for Pella High School.
Bulbnosed Bill tells Pinknosed Pete the kiker is worsening as he recalls taking shots and dreaming of a hearse. Pete responds that the jag slows his thinking, making him issue step by step commands to himself after trying to work.
Central defeated Still College 8 to 5 in a rough game marked by pitching from Hoeven and heavy hitting. Key moments included Rowland scoring on a series of hits in the seventh and Nicholas clearing the fence for a two base homer, while Still fought back with three runs in the third and fourth innings.
The speaker reflects on self instruction and a failing memory during work. He notes the paradox of starting tasks with resolve yet forgetting plans before completion. The line expresses humorous frustration with self-discipline and recall.
Hoeven held the Osteopaths but the visitors mounted a late charge. In the sixth Walkotton reached third on Rowley s drive to right, then Bos doubled to the fence scoring both Wal kotton and Rowley. Hoeven drove in the next run with Ver Heul s single, ending with Central pulling ahead 5 to 0 as Still was credited with a 4 strikeout. Mr and Mrs S F Cole left Saturday for Chicago to seek an operation for him.
In a terse exchange, Hewitt challenges Gruet by asking what proves insanity. The court file notes Jewett has arranged for Nfe life insurance to be paid to his mother in law.
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