High School Play to Be Given October 16 and 17
The all high school play Take My Advice stars Andrew Klein Dorothy Rozenberg and Charles Van Vliet with Francis Rees in leads. Set in Eureka News editor Bob Manion’s office, the benefit for the athletic fund features two casts over two nights. Miss Wesselink coaches the production as the Dramatic Club expands at Pella High School.
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The
Eurekaews
Bob Manion
Jud Fenton
M Nelson Dodd
Uppe Society
Miss Wesselink
Andrew Klein
Dorothy Rozenberg
Charles van Vliet
Francis An Rees
En- Fer
Pella Hi
Pella High School Builds Glee Club and Clubs
Mr Lewis reports many students in musical instruction in Pella High. Miss Hartman trains a Glee Club with plans for contests. Student Council forms include officers and monitors. Five new pianos funded by teachers and a community effort, plus Edison records gifted by Mr Tunis Klein. Various classes study geometry algebra biology and home economics projects.
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Lewis
Sadler
Pella High
Miss Hartman
Glee Club
Helen Vander Linden
Robert Goodhart
Pearl Shinne
Sarah Wormhoudt
Donald Renaud
Ramsey
Lincoln
Webster
Tunis Klein
San Antonio Siamese Twins at Rivola Oskaloosa
The Rivola Theatre in Oskaloosa hosts Daisy and Violet Hilton this weekend described as the world’s only living Siamese Twins. The piece recounts Chang and Eng, the original Siamese Twins, and lists famous conjoined pairs from history.
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San Antonio
Rivola
Oskaloosa
Rivola Theatre
Daisy
Violet Hilton
Chang
Eng
Siam
America
P. T. Barnum
North Carolina
Jamese
Helen
Judith
Rosa
Josefa Blazek
Josefa
South Carolina
Millie
Cristine
Newport
Former Centralites Picnic In Pella
A reunion and picnic last Sunday in West Market park brought together former Centralites and relatives from Ollie Boone and Boone County. Participants included R. L. Grimes C. W. Long Catherine Eloise Dorothy Leland Helen Elizabeth Jack Brain and others. They recalled the old campus landmarks including the boarding hall and Second Reformed church.
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Pella
West Market Park
R. L. Grimes
C. W. Long
Catherine
Otto Sheets
Eloise
Dorothy
Leland
Helen
Ollie
A. C. Jacobs
Elizabeth
Jack Brain
Boone
E. V. Goad
Mrs. Jacobs
R. J. Grimes
Central
Colege
Old Central memories stir longtime Keota neighbors reunion
The reminiscence recalls Mrs Grimes visiting Mr Grimes and Mrs S F Cole, once neighbors of his parents in Keota. Their surprise and joy at meeting again after many years reflects the lasting ties of the Old Central period.
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Old Central
Grimes
S. F. Cole
Mr. Grimes
Keota
Priscilla Wayne Praises Pella In Trip Report
Reporter Priscilla Wayne reviews Pella in the Des Moines Tribune Capital style, noting clean streets, Dutch heritage, windmills, canals, and a breakfast scene featuring balogna and Dutch cookies. She describes flower-filled yards, Dutch figuregarden touches, and her ongoing fascination with the city.
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Priscilla Wayne
Pella
Trip Report
Des Moines Register
Tribune Capital
Towa
Monroe boy loses foot in corn binder accident
Wayne Van Wyk, son of Tenis Van Wyk of near Monroe, suffered a mangled left foot Tuesday when tangled in a corn binder. He was taken to Skiff Memorial Hospital where the foot was amputated.
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Newton
Wayne van Wyke
Tenis van Wyk
Monroe
Skiff Memorial Hospital
No Rain Forever Says Weathered Future Ark Plan
A hopeful view frames storms as temporary with foresight and planning. The metaphor of an ark suggests preparedness can weather even a Noah grade flood. The message emphasizes resilience and proactive action.
Johnson on Optimism Worth More Than Wealth
A brief quotation crediting Samuel Johnson notes the habit of looking on the bright side as more valuable than a yearly income, highlighting the virtue of optimism over material gain.
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Samuel Johnson
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Helen Vander Linden Onsors
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Miss Ver Heul
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National Honorary Society
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Monroe Child
Raed
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Square Mealpolder Bros
Shell Oil Station No.2
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Shell Oil Station
Reuben Thomassen
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