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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1923

Page

4

College Notes Recital Highlights Local Pupils

In the Studio last Thursday afternoon pupils Wilhelmina Meyer Grace Pals Mae Plette Mary Bruins Gwelph Aschbrenner Elizabeth Bergman Yvonne Aschenbrenner Cornelia Mokma Grace Van Ryswyk Magdelene Kuyper Eleanor Hoeven and Nicholas Gosselink performed in a piano recital. The E E S literary society began Thursday and Friday this week with participation from the Adelphians. The stunts are very clever in deed.

Wilhelmina Meyer Grace Pals Mae Plette Mary Bruins Gwelph Aschbrenner Elizabeth Bergman Yvonne Aschenbrenner Cornelia Mokma Grace van Ryswyk Magdelene Kuyper Eleanor Hoeven Nicholas Gosselink E. E. S. Literary Society Adelphians

Used Dodge and Ford Touring Cars for Sale

Ever Ready Auto Sales lists a 1922 Dodge Touring a 1918 Dodge Touring a 1917 Dodge Sedan and a 1918 Ford Touring for sale with brief descriptions and pricing omitted.

Central College notices evoke autumn gatherings and concerts

Mrs Hoffman and Mrs George Gaass hosted at Dunn Cottage while Mrs Bert Baron led P E O events. Sadler visited Des Moines. Gospel teams and singers performed and students engaged in Gospel work. Al Trovatore selections were sung in chapel. Alethians and Philos clubs meet Friday. A E S meet in Sadler studio. Open House at Second Reformed Manse invites faculty and students. Thanksgiving service planned for chapel next Wednesday morning. Ladies Reading Circle meets Friday with Mrs Rhynsburger. Sadler to tell Lohengrin tale. opera music performed. College Tea fund grows. teas hosted by several ladies. Pella women urged to donate teas before January meeting.

H. J. Rhynsburger Sadler A. T. van Houwelling J. Wesselink Jacob Vogelaar T. Plette G. Tysseling Pella

Awarding of Heerema Trophy at Central football season end

The Heerema Trophy blanket was displayed in chapel weeks ago and will be awarded to the best player at season’s end. For three years the Heerema brothers have supported the team and school with this prize to spur better performance, as students and faculty observe each player’s progress.

Heerema Heerema Brothers

Prexy Honors Fred Van Doorninck With Football Trophy

Officials announced Fred Van Doorninck as the award recipient for football excellence. The presentation followed a full explanation of selection criteria emphasizing character leadership and Central spirit, with praise for Pickle and Heerema brothers for making the feature possible.

Fred van Doorninck Prexy Proxy Pickle Heerema Brothers

A Prayer of Thanksgiving by Dr Frank Crane

A short religious meditation praising life and creation. The speaker thanks God for existence, awareness, and the beauty of the world. He extols human progress toward unity and humanity overcoming violence and superstition as science advances.

Thanksgiving Prayer Reflects Growth Hope and Justice

A reflective thanksgiving message thanks divine guidance for liberty justice and growth in society. It emphasizes acknowledging individual rights, improving law and policy, and protecting children through care and training while recalling past difficulties and hopeful futures. The passage blends spiritual gratitude with social reform themes.

Deputy sheriffs plead guilty to manslaughter case

Verne S. Cutler and Ralph Johnson pleaded guilty in Worth county district court to manslaughter for killing Melvin Stoecker a Charles City high school boy mistaking him for a booze runner. Judge Kepler imposed eight years at Anamosa reformatory and released the men to C A Coon Nora Springs mayor. Walter Van Wyngarden of Jasper county sued for 2500 after being shot for resisting orders by farmer William McKinney. Jury awarded 500. Both sides blamed the other in the fatal shooting.

Verne S. Cutler Ralph Johnson Charles City Melvin Stoecker Northwood Worth County Floyd County Anamosa Kepler C. A. Coon Nora Springs Walter van Wyngarden Jasper County William McKinney van Wyngarden

Real estate deals in Pella involve two home purchases

Paul Boertje arranged a sale where P. L. Van Rees bought the J. L. Beintema residence in northeast Pella for 4500 dollars. The Beintema party also purchased Mary Coster’s property on East Washington Street for 2800 dollars. The notice ends with a reference to Best Coffee at L. Popma's.

Paul Boertje J. L. Beintema Pella P. L. van Rees Pur Chase Mr. Beintema Mary Coster East Washington Street

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