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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1929

Page

5

Central College Glee Clubs Plan Christmas Service

Central College glee clubs prepare a Christmas Carol service at First Reformed church in Pella on Thursday December 19 directed by Miss Hackemack. A Lang Yeni Mot Central food sale December 7 at the Houwel Lunches aims to raise funds to cut a 5000 debt for the auxiliary. The Luther game in Decorah ended 3 below zero with injuries, captain Wilkins taken out early in the second quarter. The final game of the season will be Thanksgiving Day at Cameron Missouri Wesleyan.

Central College First Reformed Lang Yeni Mot Central College Houwel Luther College Decorah Central Wilkins Husky

College chapel talk urges thanks and self discipline

A church audience heard Rev J A De Jong discuss Getting the Most Out of Life stressing gratitude beyond material gain. At Leighton and Christian college events, students heard talks on youthful manhood and character as Vashti and Esther provided contrasts. The week of prayer runs December 2 to 6 with details in future columns.

V. A J. A. de Jong Leighton Christian College Carnahan Arta de Vries Rachmaninoff Ruth Pietenpol Graham Ahasuer Persia Vashti Esther Ary Volu Hi Ven Datain

Harry Dixson Gets Another Patent In Des Moines

Des Moines Nov 26 192 last week saw Towans patent nine inventions including a static electricity and lightning protection system for oil tanks by West Doda of Des Moines. Other Iowa patentees include Aldrich Keokuk Bebensee Council Bluffs Martin Hancock Ellis Des Moines Gains Muscatine Lewis Davenport Brownlee Cedar Rapids De Witt Wilson and Stanley De Witt.

Des Moines West Doda Towans Barr, Freeman and Sinclair Dodd Hancock Harry Dixson Pella Ralph N. Ellis Chester R. ‘Gains Muscatine Frank W. ‘Lewis Davenport H. J. Brownlee Cedar Rapids Robert Stanley de Witt Seed Fuller Clement P. Wilson

Central College praised by Dr. Milton Brown in Pella campaign

Dr Milton Brown visits Central College campaign office in Pelle praising the faculty for their character and high standards. He cites the staff as crucial to student outcomes, notes the need for more endowment and improved equipment, and highlights generous faculty and women supporters helping raise funds.

Central College Pelle Milton Brown Harvard Graduate School Ohio Weslyan America United States Supreme Court Welsyan Central Hampden Sidney Reco New England North Central Association Iowa Wisconsin Medical Law Faculty of Central Pella

How to Reduce Varicose Veins

Describes rubbing upward toward the heart to aid blood flow and promises rapid vein reduction. Promotes Moone's Emerald Oil as a full strength remedy sold in drug stores with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Claims long term improvement and healing of ulcers with nightly and morning use.

Moone

Central Development Appeal Prompts National Response

The remark states that others give in proportion and there can be no question of the response the country at large will make to the appeal soon to be made for a great development program for Central.

Central

Facts for Farmers on Sires Crops and Farm Maintenance

Advice focuses on livestock sire choice emphasizing progeny records, plus crop rotation for late potatoes and legume prep. Covers shredding corn stover, feeding charts, mold uses in citric acid, and practical painting schedules for buildings and equipment.

Iowa Football Conference Standings Update

Conference standings shift this week as Luther defeats State Teachers, Simpson tops Morningside, and Iowa Wesleyan beats Parsons. Buena Vista defeats Columbia while Columbia defeats Upper Iowa, Central holds eighth after a non conference game. Upper Iowa has one game left to challenge for the pennant.

Towa Wesleyan Luther Buena Vista Columbia Simpson Morningside Central Parsons St. Ambrose Upper Iowa Enn Western Union Dubuque Iowa Wesleyan

Thanksgiving Prayer By Edgar A Guest For Gratitude

A concise Thanksgiving prayer by Edgar A Guest expresses gratitude for divine care, harvest abundance, family, progress, art, science, and relief amid hardship. It reflects on a better world and the belief that blessings endure despite suffering, concluding with reverence and gratitude.

Fragmentary verse on runners with blurred names and mood

A fragmented verse describes runners Eyes Brink and Poppen in a hundred yard dash and Elmer Meredith passing Grace Waanelinie. Salle Swanson and Joo Kam Pijud De Jong are noted in calm poses, with Mary Sipma and Rysie in varied moods. The speaker vows not defeated and begins anew.

Brink Ofa Poppen Elmer Meredith Grace Waanelinie Salle Swanson Joo Kam- Pijud de Jong Mary Sipma Hea Rysie Marge Baron

Fragmentary Ral Text Reflects Transposition Errors

The brief text fragment hints at a discussion of transpositions and possibilities of errors in a 8 journal excerpt. It mentions aunts and possible arrangements, with the line “To be or not to be” appearing amid garbled characters and numbers.

Peto

On The Road by W A Young in Hollywood style

The verse describes a fast ride from Burbank toward Los Angeles using cosmic road imagery. It humorously warns of dangers if the Milky Way route becomes real, noting the Dog Star and Hollywood traffic while urging readers to travel to Los Angeles with caution and low cost.

Typhoid fever warning calls for local health action

Five epidemics in Iowa over five months highlight community responsibility for preventing typhoid. Contaminated water and milk supplies drive outbreaks. officials stress safe water, vigilant monitoring, and a full time county health officer system. A state law allows county health units with full time officers to save public funds and prevent disease.

Towa State Department of Health State Department Iowa

Central's modest basement museum deserves a proper home

The Kampus Kat notes Central College houses a small, valuable museum tucked in the library basement. Readers are urged to relocate it to a more prominent, accessible site with a simple dusting and a better display setup to inspire student interest.

Central Thebrary

Home management tips from Iowa State expert

Miss Pond, home management specialist, says a good account book tracks income, expenditures and balances on one page. It helps avoid costly fills and substitutions by using cheaper fresh fruit or home canned goods and shows why money is spent, how much is left, and what remains unpaid.

Ther Pond Fexmalon Iowa State Col Miss Pond Pond Mies Pond

The Foot-Path to Peace Poem Reflection

A contemplative piece urges readers to value life for the chances to love and to work. It frames daily walking as a metaphor for steady, purposeful living and moral progress. The writing emphasizes gratitude, duty, and resilience in pursuing personal harmony and social contribution.

Footpath to Peace Guides for Spiritual Time Outdoors

A short reflective note describes personal guidance for spending time with spirit in nature. It casts outdoor moments as small guide-posts toward peace and suggests fuller willingness to seek quiet, contemplative experiences outdoors.

Six Fools and The World Owes Him a Living

Fragmentary lines describe a man who believes the world owes him, a boy who claims superior knowledge, a girl who can "take care of Ker y man, and a man who tries to match wits with God, all presented in a harsh, satirical tone.

Kery

Christmas Box Candies on Sale at Dutch Kitchen Chocolates

Advertises assorted chocolates and chocolate cherries in various box sizes with prices from 10 to 39 cents. Mentions The Book Shop and discount offers for Christmas candy assortments.

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