College Notes on Campus Activities and Events
Friday chapel council action dampened campus cutting with impromptu performances by Black Hawk Jennie Storerman Mrs. Liggett and Calvin Bosch. Opera tickets sold by Mr. Sadler for Martha and Il Trovatore in Des Moines on November 29. Ys and Philo initiation at Ideal Drug Store with nine fellows. Banquet at Dan's Place featured speeches by De Haan Vander Waal and Prof. Sadler. Glee Clubs, a dorm serenade, and a Y M C A speaker thrived as Christmas approaches.
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Chapel
Black Hawk
Jennie Storeman
Mrs. Liggett
Calvin Bosch
Philo
Philos
Dan’s
Otley School Girl Seeks Term Finish Amid Illness
Miss Marie Muilenburg resumed school duties on Monday as friends hope she completes the term without further sickness. Colds and sore throats are widespread with entire families affected. The weather has largely cooperated for corn husking and several farmers have finished cribbing. Mrs. Abram Van Houweling visited Pella, and Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Renaud with son Robert were guests Thursday evening.
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Marie Muilenburg
Abram van Houweling
H. L. Renaud
Robert
Community Notes From Local Visits and Gatherings
Mr and Mrs A C Van Houweling and Mrs Carl Freeken with children visited relatives in the community last week. Mrs Dan Hoogenakker of Pella visited sister Mrs Abram Brownie Frazer and Miss Smith of Newton at the Frazer home Friday. G W Ryke visited Ryke's brother at Oskaloosa Sunday. Miss Benah Heemstra of Des Moines visited J W Van Gorp and relatives Friday. Pentecostal cottage prayer meetings were held at Will Vriezelaar's home. Gerrit Aalbers injured foot falling from hay wagon and is laid up. A shooting match at Otley Tuesday featured blue rocks for geese and ducks. Mrs Ira Vriezelaar joined Mr and Mrs Art Klein of Pella to Des Moines Monday. Mrs Robert Kaldenberg has had tonsillitis but improving. Miss Ethel Bricker sick with cold and sore throat. Mrs Ed Van Ginkel has had a severe cold. Mr and Mrs Clarence Renaud of Des Moines stopped in Otley Wednesday. Mrs Albert Van Zante went to Des Moines to visit her hospitalized grandmother.
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Carl Freeken
Dan Hoogenakker
Pella
Abram Brownie Frazer
Miss Smith
Newton
Frazer
G. W. Ryke
Ryke
Oskaloosa
Benah Heemstra
Des Moines
J. W. van Gorp
Monroe
Will Vriezelaar
Gerrit Aalbers
Otley
Ira Vriezelaar
Art Klein
Robert Kaldenberg
Ethel Bricker
Ed van Ginkel
Clarence Renaud
Albert van Zante
Football Players Banquet for Central College and Pella High
Football players from Central College and Pella high school will attend a banquet Tuesday evening next week hosted by local friends. The event at the college dormitory honors their hard work on the teams over the past two months, with more details promised next week.
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Central College
Pella High School
Local Notes From Pella And Surroundings
Local brief highlights: Mrs S H Kenning returns to Lake View after visiting relatives in Pella, Mrs H Plate visits Pella then Fairmount, Mae Mosier returns to Des Moines after visiting Lucy Huber and father, Valentine Chalfont visits sister Dr Georgia Chalfont, P. Van Sittert visits Des Moines, John Arthur Kool travels to Cedar Falls then Knawha for Thanksgiving with sister Janet teaching there. Fire in Dr J V Lankelma basement stopped with no damage. David Fennema, formerly Otley, joins C R I and P depot at Monroe. WANTED salesmen for Pella area for permanent positions. Muscatine county truck farming improves after rough season. Heinz factory strong business for 57 varieties.
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John Arthur Kool
Cedar Falls
Knawha
Janet
David Fennema
Otley
Monroe
Pella
Vicinity
W. W. Bentler Co
Hippee
Des Moines
Muscatine County
Heinz
Pittsburgh
Death of Henry De Kock at 24 in November 1924
Henry De Kock son of Mr and Mrs Art De Kock died at the family home on south Main street after an eight month illness of valvular heart trouble He was 24 and survived by a large family of brothers and sisters Funeral services were held at home and the Third Reformed church with interment at Porter Grove cemetery.
False label shoes from Iowa grown materials linked to Fort Madison plan
The report notes Iowa grown materials bearing Pittsburgh labels and a past Fort Madison prison plan. Thousands of men's work shoes were produced under a contract at the penitentiary and shipped to Richmond, with every box falsely stamped Made in Virginia.
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Iowa
Pittsburgh
Fort Madison
Richmond
Virginia
Heereama Trophy Awarded by Central Bay School
From the Central Bay report the Heeraa trophy is awarded as the faculty and students feel supported by the gesture.
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Central Bay
Central
Pella Businessmen Gift 15 Sheep Lined Coats to Team
The business men of Pella presented 15 sheep lined coats to the athletic association at the start of the football season. The Heerema Brothers donate a football blanket annually to the best all around player. Coach Pence asked Prof. Lee to present the blanket, a choice made with difficulty among 11 squad members, each vital to the team.
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Pella
Athletic Association
Heerema Brothers
Pence
Lee
Committee Considers Worthy Prize Candidates
The committee weighs several men as worthy of the prize and accepts the final decisions as fair. The faculty and students join Andrew Butt in thanking Heerema Bros for their interest. Karl Kettering, former football coach, visited Pella and is coaching at Iowa Wesleyan this year.
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Andrew Butt
Heerema Bros
Karl Kettering
Pella
Karl
Iowa Wesleyan
Bazaar by Baptist church December bazaar at Crew Building
The Ladies of the Baptist church announce a bazaar to be held Saturday December 6 at the Crew Building. A noted motto in the item highlights a saying about inheritance and manhood attributed to Gilford.
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The
Ladies of the Baptist Church
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Louis Bousquet
Boys’ Glee Club
Glee Club
Second Reformed Church
Leona Vander Linden
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Otley News
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Mrs
A. C. van Houweling
S. H. Kenning
Lake View
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Mae Mosier
Lucy Huber
Valentine Chalfont
Milton
Georgia Chalfont
Mrs. P. van Sittert
Dr. J. V. Lankelma
Buick
Delco
Pella Motor Co
Heerema Trophy
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RIST
L. E. Gilbert
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West Oskaloosa
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