Central College Plans Homecoming on October Twenty Fifth
The Homecoming Committee organizes a full day for October 25 with parades band decorations pep events and a football game against Dubuque University. Alumni and former students will be invited while subcommittees arrange publicity and church support.
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Wesselink
Holland
Michigan
Central Cailert
Board of
Classis of
R. A. Carnahan
Central College
Gruttal
Central
Pas
Dubacve University
Sea Wolf at Strand theater dramatizes London bio
The Sea Wolf tale of Jack London is highlighted by the first all talking version starring Milton Sills. Alfred Santell directs for Fox Movietone with Jane Keith and Raymond Hackett, while Oakland loaned its revenue cutter Bear to portray Death Larsen.
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Jack London
America
London
Globe
San Francisco
Alaska
Oakland
Bo Ly
Milton Sills
Strand Theatre
Alfred Santell
Fox Movietone
Jane Keith
Raymond Hackett
Sills
Mitchell Harris
Nat Pendleton
Corn Gets Better All The Time
William De Geus, five miles east of town, brought in an exhibit of exceptionally long corn weighing about one and a quarter pounds. The ears were harvested 114 days after planting and 27 days after his first exhibit appeared in the Chronicle window. The writer notes the growing corn story and suggests a sizeable acreage could ease a farmer’s finances.
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William de Geus
Chronicle
Sully Creamery Opens with Big Community Event
The Sully Farmers Co-operative Exchange opened a new creamery with a 300 gallon churn capacity and annual butter output around 2,000 pounds per normal day. Herman Jacobs, from Boyden, Iowa, leads the creamery department. Thirteen routes will bring cream to the station, served by six truck drivers.
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Chicago
New York
Herman Jacobs
Exchange
Jacobs
Boyden
Lens
Sully
Lane Rees
Andrew van Rees
Will van Wyk
Gerrit Ver Steegh
Henry van Wyk
John Zeggers
Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange of
al Vander Karp
George Vander Zyl
Gus Blom
Chas. Roten
H. B. van Roekel
Gornipy Tongue and Gossipy Ears Theme
A cryptic verse contrasts a gornipy tongue of evil in death with a wise owner, and a gossipy tongue that faces obstruction from a misguided foe. Two gossipy ears are said to influence the outcome, shaping heartache and tears through rumor and counsel.
Man Trouble Pleases Strand Patrons
A two night showing of Man Trouble drew a small but appreciative audience at the Strand. A complex love triangle unfolds as a cabaret performer and her lover collide with a publisher and a deceptive host. The resulting Christmas home scene ends with a dramatic ambulance call and a fatality, leaving a tragic finale.
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Meliph
Grey
Gray
Inepec
McDonald
Best to Worst in Corn Exhibits Reveal Iowa Farm Variations
Monday the office received corn specimens from the Van Hemert farm Des Moines river bottom raised by Harry Klein renter. The samples ranged from poor nubbins to large ears, all from the same field, showing a new light on corn quality and hoping the best becomes the rule.
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Tad
Kiléuff
Farm Bureau
Clark
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Bureau
Dick Riynsburger
Henry Welle
The
Exchange
Newton Daily
van Hemert
Harry Klein
Iowa
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Msle
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Fairfield
Ray Beckering
Spencer de Jong
Wilson Duven
W. Schalekamp
Hugo Kuyper
Women's Athletic Association
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Gertrude Denekas
Florence van Sittert
Pi Kappa Delta
Alice Manson
Secr
Lois Smith
Mulder
Prentiss Normal and Industrial Institute of
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Texas
Geegh
Sioux Falls
Hope College
India
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Az Mennenga
E Reformed Church
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James Hall Michiga
Ion
WJ. van Keren
Board of Foreign Missions
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Japan
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Sully Creamery
Farmers Coopers
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Laurel Hardy
H. B. Warner
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