Central College expansion could boost Pella economy
The article argues a three year development plan for Central College could bring major business to Pella. It cites growth at the College of the Ozarks as a model, estimates added student spending, and stresses local funding plus outsiderecipients to unlock nationwide support. It urges Pella to contribute generously to maximize regional development and endowment gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hes
Milton Brown
Pella
Central College
Everett W. Lord
Boston University
PAYS FINE FOR CIGARET SALES IN CHEROKEE AREA
Cherokee county authorities cracked down on cigarette sales to minors after an investigation by Sheriff Langwin and County Attorney Rodman. Seven men were arrested in Cherokee Marcus and Cleghorn, including pool hall and shop proprietors, with Kelly fined $25 and costs for selling to minors and punch board charges continued. Hearing set for Saturday in justice court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherokee
Langwin
Rodman
Marcus
Cleghorn
Jay Long
Brunswick
Peters and Angnos
Louis Clakes
George Bousalis
M. J. Kelley
Harold
Henry Hasse
Kelly
Church Notes From Local Congregations
Baptist Church notes announce morning 9 30 Sunday school with Ray De Haan and worship with themes Faithful Unto Death and Four Great Mountain Peaks. Evening services invite the public with 6 30 B Y P U and 7 40 program. Second Christian Reformed and Third Reformed Church listings cover sermons, classes, and youth activities led by pastors Dr H J Pietenpol and Rev Henry C Jacobs with themes on Christian attitudes and means to an end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray de Haan
Second Reformed Church
Henry C. Jacobs
A. m
Christian Endeavor
Shechem
J. Wesselink
Entertained for Miss Van Zomeren in Nuptial Prep Week
Mrs Garith Paurdahooper and Miss Hannah Allen hosted a social gathering at the Allen home to honor Miss Tena Van Zomeren, bride-to-be of Henry Keuning. Thirty five friends attended a miscellaneous shower with a mock wedding, games, and a dainty lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Zomeren
Tena van Zomeren
Henry Keuning
Jessie Vanden Berg
S. A. Kooyman
Miss van Zemeren
J. van Dusseldorp
Henry Kersbergen
G. Gosselink, Jr
Kersbergen
Central Beats Penn In Classic Endgame Score
Central drove to Penn’s five yard line then capped the drive with Wilkins around end for a touchdown. Johnson added the extra point as Central edged Penn 14 to 13 with Rysdam Wilkins and Johnson standout on the ground and Meredith the leading lineman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn
Central
Wilkins
Johnson
Rysdam
Meredith
Covey
R. Hays
Tysseling Oetjen Sprague
McNutt Caldwell Beckering
H. Covey
Thorpe Stewart
Meredith Jack Niefert Hibbs
A. Covey
Dught
L. Hayatie
Johnson Bollman
Hay
Black
Barns
Hibbs
Gallagher
Nash
Caldwell
Robinson
Pemberton
Barnes
Central—Wilkins
Captain Johnson
Sikkink
Verought
Sheets
Thorpe
Bogard
Beckering
Lammers
Sprague
Sikkinks
van Muelen
Neifert
Dykstra
Bloomers
Bogaard
McNut
Iowa Completes 112 Miles of Paving
Iowa finishes about 112 miles of new paving in the last month boosting annual state paving to 720 miles and lifting total paved roads to 2,346.7 miles. Work on remaining projects started is pushed this month to surpass the 1928 total of 740 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Lamb Carload Tops Daily Market Prices in Chicago
The In ers Co operative Exchange manager Pes ter De Cook shipped a load of 240 lambs to Chicago earning 18.10 per hundred weight, the day’s top price. Of these, 186 lambs qualified for the high rating, the only carload among 19,000 sheep sold that day to reach such a level, signaling strong local lamb quality and potential for expanded sheep raising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iners’ Co-operative Exchange
Pester de Cook
Chicago
Porter Grove Aid Soup Lunch at Van Houweling Garage
The Porter Grove Aid will serve soup and lunches all day Saturday November 28 at A B Van Houweling s garage, inviting community support and fellowship.
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Porter Grove
A. B. van Houweling
Battle Ridge School Pioneers and Longtime Teachers
WM Van Rheenen studied at Battle Ridge where Miss Nora Hayes taught in the Van Rheenen building. The article lists teachers over the years including Gertrude Den Hartog 1913, Anthony Hospers 1916, Laura Verrips 1916, Margaret Burns 1920, Rosetta Walraven 1923, Avis Van Houweling 1926, Alma Reitveldt 1929, Olive Schackel 1929, and notes operating expenses rise from 300–400 to 1100–1200 annually.
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Nora Hayes
van Rheenen
George Carnthan
George Emmell
Mary Howell
Doctor Howell
Pella
Dirkie Ver Steeg
Kammerick
Mia
Minerva Pugh-De Bruyn
Josie Thomassen-Dykstra
Jennie Kuyper
John Terpstra
Adam Hasselman
Daniel
Robert, Lincoln
Alice
Laura White
William Sels
John Dougma
Vander Kamp
William Hagens
Gradus Bensink
Arie
Hezina Kuyper
Nicholas Bos
Dirk Vander Ploeg
John
Jess Heimstra
G. A. van Zee
Battle Ridge School
Gertrude den Hartog
Gertrude Renaud
Anthony Hospers
Jennie van Oostrum
Hattie Neuenasch
Laura Verrips
Lorna Lewis
Carolina Brummell
Margaret Burns
Pearl Steinkamp
Lacey Hoksbergen
Arthur Sels
Rosetta Walraven
Avis van Houweling
Alma Reitveldt
Olive Schackel
Olive Schakel
Old Lady 31 to Be Shown at H S Auditorium
The article notes a school department display featuring a mat kit in a standard case to aid visual instruction. It highlights the use of movable materials for teaching and the planned showing at the high school auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Auditorium
Tory
London man jailed over alleged debt charge scam
A London man named Robert Warren faced allegations of a debt charging scheme with claims of high interest and questionable practices. Prosecutors allege he manipulated funds and demanded excessive rates, drawing scrutiny from authorities. The case highlights concerns over predatory lending and financial misconduct.
Motive Power Erected at Half a Million in Hope of People
Dr. Carnahan urged a bigger and better Pella with a well endowed college. A half million dollar motive power was erected. Milo Helene Ventrisse of Paris warned by police to lock up her pet monkey after it bit ten people. Kingsley quote on daily duty and temptation ends the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove
College
Milton Brown
Grove City
Pennsylvania
Mercer
Academy
Woodrow Wilson
Central College
Pella
Carnahan
Milo
Helene Ventrisse
Paris
Pella High Suffers 26 0 Defeat by Pleasantville
The Pella high school team fell to Pleasantville 26 to 0 on Saturday. Miss Ruth Blake, home economics teacher, has returned after undergoing appendicitis surgery at her Cedar Falls home and is glad to be back at her post. Anything of wood is appropriate for a wooden wedding present, except wood alcohol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Pleasantville
Ruth Blake
Cedar Falls
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Flar
United Grocery Store
UGAR
Ant Oleo
Golden Sun
Sack
Texas
Pella, Iowa
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Marcus Man
Third Reformed Church
Holland
H. J. Pietenpol
Second Christian Reformed Church
Peter
Lord’s Bay
Jing
Matt
First Reformed Church
Garith Paurdahooper
Avant
A. N. Vander Linden
Nellie Beckering
T. Plette
Elizabeth van Zee
G. Gosselink
G. B. Kolenbrander
D. G. Gosselink
H. Veenstra
C. le Coca
C. van Domselaar
Ed Plette
WM. van Rheenen
Battle Ridge
Robert Warren
London
D. den Adel & Co
Cooperative Sale Barn
Eddyville
F. C. Reed
Co-Operative Sales Company
C. Powell
Marion County
American Legion Hall
J.C Penney CO
Toyland
Kingsley
Mother
Dad
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