Iowa News and Events Highlights by Jamagin 1922
Des Moines reports from Nov 8 1922 cover Lew Longley’s large hickory crop near Centerville Appanoose county with $400 last year and $600 forecast this season. Highlights include nursing exams, Iowa City Yale football water carriage, racing star Pearl Benbow sold for 7000 dollars, Catholic parochial schools centralized under a single archdiocesan head, peat fire near Hayfield burning 200 acres, and Camp Dodge dismantling as cost of war legacy.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Cbariton
Missouri
Arkansas
Centerville
Appanoose County
Lew Longley
Longley
Hickory Grove
W. R. Prewitt
Forest City
Hancock County
Hayfield
H. P. Harper
P. Green
J. J. Ot
Grant McPherrin
War Finance Corporation
Congress
McPherrin
College Notes on Pella Chapter Gift and Events
Pella Chapter P B O presented a Chickering Grand Piano to the Ladies Dormitory in a Thursday ceremony at 4 pm in the parlor, with Dr Hoffman accepting. The program featured Mrs Jessie Sadler’s presentation, talks on P B O, memorial remarks for six departed sisters, and music by Liggett Gaass and Frush. A cooking school, radio fans Bob Kuyper and Gerrity, and a junior piano recital by Clarice Smith are noted, along with Edwards Means lecture and a freshman Sophomore water duck challenge on Tuesday at 6 am.
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Pella
Chickering Bros
Hoffman
Jessie Sadler
Katherine Rhynsburger
Miss Graham
Hattie Briggs Bosquet
Anna Wheeler
Kate van Spanckeren
Edith Warren Kincaid
Harriet Keables
D. C. A. Stoddard
Normal Training Club Opens Year With Initiation Party
The Normal Training Club held its first meeting of the year at Mrs Richardson's home. New members presented a short program before Juniors were initiated. The evening included lunch, games, costumes, fortune telling, and visits to the House of Fun and the House of Horror. Professors Frush and the teachers attended a Des Moines convention last Thursday.
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Normal
Richardson
Des Moines
Grand Speech Week Prep At Local High School
Vacation mood fades into school events as Ernest De Cook discusses the Ku Klux Klan and Sophomore plays rehearse for Good Speech Week. A Saturday program features declamation prelims on November 11 with music directed by Miss Throckmorton. Students list pieces by Haesselink Huizenga Gaass and others. Complimentary tickets offered. Osler Willows noted among local varieties.
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Ku Klux Klan
Ernest
Throckmorton
Pella
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