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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1934
Page
8
A weekly feature recounts visits to farms near Leighton. Van Donselaar recalls Dutch heritage, drought impacts, and changes in farming costs. Van Heukelom family updates cover pigs, crops, and a car wreck affecting Elma, while Rempe notes family ties, political views, and local economy discussions.
A sermon stresses that people still ask who Jesus is and argues the identity of Christ is foundational. It argues that true knowledge comes from God introducing us to Jesus as God with us, the Son of God and Savior, before His works or words. The text cites Scripture, from Peter to John the Baptist and Thomas, to affirm the primacy of Christ’s person.
College notes describe freshmen in green caps with a placard showing each name. Choir practice draws fifty students led by Mr. Toms. Y W C A talk by Miss Jeanette Dekker highlights Home Economics and Indian education. Y M gathering featured athletic stunts and a hamburger feed. Two girls literary societies held teas with lunches at Alethia and Delphi. Arthur Bennink led a discussion on a Young People’s pledge. Dean Pietenpol’s remarks on Reformed doctrine followed. Prof De Moor and Dr Lubbers spoke on speech, manners, and spiritual guiding power. the chapel emphasizes clear thought and proper association.
Haverkamp plays Wil lie Baxter and Ferne McDuff portrays Jane in a cast where all classes are well represented. Plans are under way for a Gilbert and Sullivan production of H M S Pinafore late in November. Melvin Johnson hosted his Atlantic aunt over the weekend. Miss Elizabeth Graham, former English professor, is confined to bed. Miss Ruth Hollowell of Pleasantville visited the dormitory over the weekend.
Edward Meehan, 30, with a criminal record, was found slain in a Chicago South Side alley Saturday. The item appears amid a reprinted constitutional amendment text from the Iowa General Assembly noting Senate Joint Resolution No. 5 and official certification.
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