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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1938

Page

6

W C T U Meeting and Armistice Plans

The W C T U will hold a meeting at Ed Halverson home on East street in November. A joint Pot Luck Supper with the American Legion is planned for Armistice day. Reports from the Sixth District Convention and National Education Week were shared, plus a discussion on elementary education and the future of higher education.

Ed Halverson East Street American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Wn. d. Vane de Voort Wormhoudt Keayville Euesville Hallowe'en Isabella Legion M. Nesbit van Hemert I. J. Lubbers Central College Texes Larbbers Dill Education Pyar Danier Membres Leauding Eider. Fiedd Cotcony View Gorkum Ielin Dean van Gerekina Day Thacker LeRoyan Arkel Ied M Anna Tysseling Thomas Martha Clark

Pella Area Campaign Appeals For Marion County

Local voters hear endorsements for Arie Bogaard and Mr Clements in Marion County Board elections. Bogaard emphasizes experience, progress on river-area projects, and pension and farm to market road policies. Clements thanks supporters, pledges service and cooperation with taxpayers.

Arie Sl. Rogaard Board of Supervisors Marion County Bogard Arie Bogaard Clements

Halloween Party At American Legion Hall In Portaux

Junior Auxiliary held a Halloween party at the American Legion Hall on Saturday evening October 29. Thirty children enjoyed games and prizes while a social hour followed with a Halloween lunch prepared by Mrs. B Kuyper and others. Also noted are Portnightly Literary meeting and the 51st wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Willem Schakel with a luncheon, plus a Reading Circle gathering hosted by Mrs. D C G Renaud.

Hallowe'en American Legion Hall B Kuyper Margaret Lubbiden Stella Hackett CarolaCnegon Betty Ries Spons Willem Schakel Sehakel J. Bruinsma B.C. Nibebelink A. G J. A. Schakel J. Kaldenberg Minnckus Sehakel Ollie Gradus Nellie Avie Monster M John Schakel Franis van Vark Robert Ta. Schakel Minnekus Schakel Tunis Schakel D. CG. Renaud Henry Rhynsburger Smd

Professor Sadler Named Pipe Organ Professor

Professor Sadler was officially appointed professor of pipe organ this week. Several students began lessons as the trio organ in the music studio saw use. Sadler has studied music for many years and traveled extensively in Europe.

Sadler Europe

Dr Gerrit Vander Lugt On Campus December 2

The Philosophy Club plans a December 2 campus visit by Dr Gerrit Vander Lugt, brother of the local philosophy professor. An ordained minister, he currently lectures on philosophy at Carroll College in Waukesha Wisconsin. He will speak in the morning at the chapel and deliver an address at the Philosophy Club banquet in the evening.

Philosophy Club Gerrit Vander Lugt Vander Lugt Carroll College Waukesha Wisconsin Jellema van der Lugt

Conserving Our Investment in Sheriff Grundman

A county editorial lauds Sheriff Grundman of Marion County for years of efficient service. It praises his crime reduction record, knowledge of criminal methods, cooperation with law officials, and civil duties. The piece warns against replacing him, citing taxpayers’ investment in his expertise and experience.

Sherif Marion County Beise Grundman

Real Businesslike Administration for Treasurer's Office

County candidates' statements reveal J Rex Weddle, the Democratic nominee for County Treasurer, pledges to hire a dedicated casher to oversee funds. The plan, new to Marion County, follows prior embezzlement concerns and is advised by state officials for stricter accounting.

J. Rex Weddle Weddle Marion County

County Treasurer Election Calls For Reform

The Grinnell Register notes the county should adopt a centralized cash system with one handler and an alternative daily receipt check to reduce errors. It praises Mr dle and urges Marion County voters to elect him, highlighting his deputy clerk experience and commitment to public service. The piece also reports that harvest season boosts corn picking but displaces workers as mechanization rises, leaving few jobs for coin pickers.

Dle Marion County Grinnell Register

Philo Alethian Bunco Party at Jordan Hall

The Philo and Alethian literary societies hosted a lively Bunco party for about 60 non member students in the Jordan Hall Recreation Room. A lunch of apple pie and coffee was served and the event ended with a group sing along of C U J.

Philo and Jordan Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. C. T. U. Meeting Legion Auxiliary Progressive Ticket Jon Pate Pella Mr. Grundman Will van Sittert Otto Mathes Anne H. Bogard L. R. Clements J. G. Richt Sadler Organ G. Vander Lugt Paul Grundman Texas Panhandle Augustine & Lewis Rock Island Stock Yards Oskaloosa Philo Alethian Bunco Party Republican Central Committee Johnson Knoxville Carroll Johnson America’s New Dodge A. B. van Houweling Auto Co Dodge-Plymouth Sales and Go Franklin Street Towa
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