Local social notes and visits in Oskaloosa area
Miss Hattie Van der Meulen travels to Des Moines to bring home her hospital bound sister Jeannette.’many residents attend gatherings including a farewell for Mrs Luke Bruinsma and a Child Welfare program led by Dr Georgia Chalfont. Twin birth announced for Rev Gradus Vander Linden in Grand Rapids Michigan. Tim Dykstra trades store building for W W Sexton residence with possession next spring.
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Hattie van der Meulen
Des Moines
Jeannette
James van Dusseldorp
Oskaloosa Street
Luke Bruinsma
Oskaloosa
Henry J. Kool
Lynnvill
Woman’s Federated Club
John Blommers
Geo. Gaassi
Georgia Chalfont
Lola D. Taylor
Gradus Vander Linden
Grand Rapids, Mich
Tim Dykstra
C. Boat
W. W. Sexton
Mr. Sexton
Correction of Fankhauser Marriage Notice in Oskaloosa Daily Herald
A correction clarifies that Dr A P Fankhauser of Pella and Miss Kaley were united in marriage at 5 30 p m on Monday November 5 at the rec tory of St Ambrose Catholic church Des Moines attended by intimate friends. They will reside in Pella immediately. Dr Fankhauser is known in Marion Mahaska and Jasper counties and is a Palmer School of Chiropractic graduate 1917 with 4 months post graduate study in 1920. He located in Pella July 15 1920.
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Oskaloosa Daily Herald
P. Fankhauser
A. P. Fankhauser
Pella
Amanda Kaley
Shakopee
Minn
St. Ambrose Episcopal Church
Fankhauser
Des Moines
St. Ambrose Catholic Church
Marion
Mahaska
Jasper
American Legion
Palmer School of Chiropractic
Intellectual giant guides motorist to town route
An Atchison Globe quotation defines an intellectual giant as a man who can tell a motorist intelligently how to reach the next town, framing practical knowledge as true intellect.
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Atchison Globe
Bible as Source and Purpose Sets YM Meeting Tone
Prexy explains the Bible as God’s inspired library of sixty six books written to reveal His character. He notes its role in salvation and daily living, and imagines a world without the Bible. The YW group then discusses college friendship, trust, and honesty, emphasizing frankness and mutual growth through true friendship.
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Prexy
Y. M
God
Thanksgiving Then and Now in American Life
A reflective essay contrasts old and modern Thanksgiving traditions. It notes changes from simple family gatherings to cabarets and theaters, the shift from homemade mittens and plum pudding to ready-made goods and ice cream, and the broader move of American life away from rustic, communal customs toward commercialized celebration.
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Turkey
A Sponge Cake Conversation and Office Banter
A fragmentary dialogue features Mrs Newbride asking about a sponge cake and her husband noting the cake imitates a real sponge while missing sand and shells. A line about collecting a bill from the dad and a humor shot about an office boy rising to his position follows with a folded exchange on ambition.
Vision in College Red Cross Leadership
The Central Ray urges college students to join the Red Cross Roll Call from November 11 to 29 and to study the organization’s work. It cites the era’s need for service with a call to emulate Sidney Latimer and to take on future leadership roles in community, state, and nation.
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Red Cross
Brotherhood of Man
Students of America
Untitled Verse Snippet on Will and Deed
A fragmentary poem line hints at a struggle between human will and divine command. The speaker seeks strength to build beyond fear, urging action with the imperative deed. The archaic diction evokes spiritual labor and resolve.
Market Quotations From The Pella Co op Exchange
Quotations from the Farmers Co operative Exchange at Pella Iowa show hogs priced at five eighty to six thirty per 100 pounds and oats per bushel with cream prices noted.
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Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Pella
Iowa
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Ed van Zante
Chariton
M. D. McWilliams
Pella Oylerall Company
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G. W. Verrips
Eddyville
F. M. Sadler
Indianola
Geo. F.sadler
Mary de Hoch
Nellie Farler
Monroe
Penrod and
Sam
Y. W
Ruth Sikkink
Jonathan
David
Christ
Just
Wingold Flour
Vander Ploeg’s Bakery
College
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Sidney. Latier
Southland
Sam Flush Lux
K. C
del Monte
Michigan
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