Local notes highlight community life in Pella area
Verle V. Kramer visits Sigourney while Donald Anderson earns praise for vocal talents at College chapel event on Friday night November 10. Many local names appear in church, school, and business notices, from J. H. Reuvers family visits to De Wit Bros. specials, while planning and infrastructure updates mark the season with organ work, road travel, and new housing in the Pella region.
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Donald Anderson
Rock Island Daily Times
Mr. Anderson
College
de Wit Bros
Sanderson
Mens Index
Evanston
Ill
Des Moines
Rock Island Train Schedule and Freight Rules
Eastbound engine No. 472 and local freight No. 832.12:03 p m and westbound passenger No. 476 and No. 473 with local freight No. 831. Freight for shipment must be at the station by 6:00 p m the evening before. Wabash Time Table Howell Iowa lists East 7:48 a m and 9:28 p m.
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Enger
PREPARING FOR BIG CONFERENCE IN PELLA
The Set up meeting for the Older Boys and Girls Conference to be held in Pella on November 27 28 met at the Second Reformed Sunday school rooms on Thursday evening October 26. Marion Nollen was elected chairman of the local committee with Gladys Buerkens as secretary and Fred Lautenbach as treasurer.
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Pella
Marion Nollen
Gladys Buerkens
Sec’y
Fred Lautenbach
Treas
Gary Vogelaar
Anthony van Zante
Robbery at Sioux County Savings Bank Strikes Early
Thieves pried the rear window and blew the vault door with nitroglycerine early Monday, looting safety deposit boxes. Thousands of dollars in liberty bonds and war savings stamps were reported taken in the Sioux County Savings Bank robbery.
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Sioux County Savings Bank
Robbery Ravages Savings Across Northwestern Region
Police learned of the heist on Monday morning after a delay in notification. A Sioux City expert arrived to photograph fingerprint impressions. The thieves severed telegraph and telephone lines isolating the area except for one wire to LeMars. Tools were stolen from the Northwestern section tool house, and the total loss is unclear though many report large liberty bond losses, with some nearly wiping out their savings.
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Sioux City
LeMars
Alton Democrat
True Beauty Quote by Florence Nightingale
A concise reflection on beauty tied to fulfilling one’s purpose as stated by Florence Nightingale. It asserts moral worth in doing what one is meant to do, framing beauty as action aligned with vocation.
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Florence Nightingale
Also Mentioned on This Page
L. Popma' Verle
V. Kramer
Sigourney
H. F. Johnson
Board of Supervisors
H. Slings of
E Lighton
P. B. Q. Society
Henry Rhynsburger
Central College
Dora van Hilton
Pleasantville
Frances Sheehy
Monroe
P. H. van Gorp
Regina
Sask
Garden City Feeder Co
John Sedrel
Leighton
John N. Vander Linden
M. Thomassen
G. G. Thomassen
Anne van Marel
Knoxville
G. H. Vanden Berg
Delca
Beulah Burkheimer of
Otley
A. T. van Houweling
H. C. Buswell
Jefferson
William Bequeath, Jr
East
L. M. Bacon
H. R.rhoades
Albia
Oskaloosa Herald
Perry Starks of
Boone
J. H. Reuvers
Dick van Gorp
Jaarsma Bakery
Roy Andeweg
Paul Scholte
Party of Friends
Lee Clark
Chilfcothe, Mo
H. J
A. C. Ver Steeg
Iowa City
Harold
the State University
Carrie McKlhon
Minneapolis
Danny
Charley van Doren
Grinnell
Miss Josie van Doren
M. van Arkel
Julia
Oskaloosa
Jabaai
John Braashart
P. D. Wagaman
Prairie City
Mrs. Wagaman
L. Popma’s
Elizabeth Rivard
Yvonne
Guelph Aschenbrenner
Mrs. C. Aschenbrenner
Detroit
Mich
C. H. Bell
Keosauqua
Rock Island Station
T. N. Greer
Williamsburg
Mr. Bells
John Dykstra
Beacon
H. E. Kuyper
Chicago
Edward van Zante
Gwylim Evans
Eddyville Tribune
Robert Baker
H. Jaarsma
Mrs. Jaarsma
Charley Dillon
C. C. Forsythe
Humboldt
Iowa
T. H. Klein
H. H. Rozenberg
H. H. Sadler
Dorothy Johnston
Ft. Dodge
Mrs. Paul de Wit
Capital
Clarence van Vark
Eddyville
J. H. van Gorp
M. Vander Linden
Mahaska County
Vander Linden
Frank Roose
East First Street
Andrew Vander Wal
G. H. van den Berg & CO
DELCO
Rock Island Train Service
Howell
Victor Records
White’s Sewing Machines
Awtry & Lankelma
Silk
Y.T. van Niewaal
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