College Glee Clubs Chosen for College Glee Clubs Chosen
Faculty posted names for the Glee Clubs in Jordan hall after a Thursday meeting. Lists show Ladies First Sopranos to Second Altos plus Men’s Tenors and Basses with Harriet Van Roekel and Steunenberg as accompanists. Hoeksema led the Glee Club exam with 96 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan Hall
Eunice
Mrs. Liggett
Ladies’ Glee Club
Anna_ Tysseling
Dorothy Muyskens
Mable Schuller
Eunice Straks
Angelyn van Duren
Ernestine Kleerekooper
Ellamay Renkes
Elizabeth Wesselink
Vivian Kooi
Clara Piette
Nina Gosselink
Mildred Strakes
Martina Korver
Bernice Flikkema
Belle Bogaard
Harriet van Roek
Glee Club
L. Boot
R. Chrisman
Pothoven
Schutt
Hoeksema
Gosselink
Poppen
van Olden
Wierda
Brand
R. Bruins
Denekas
Harmelink
Kuyper
Muyskens
Nagel
Excerpts from Cornie De Bruin Letter from India
A reconstructed excerpt from Cornie De Bruin ’23 addressed to Prof. Pietenpol describes missionary life in Kodai Kanal Tamil study progress and preaching first sermon. It notes language challenges, Tamil debates, evangelistic work, long walks between villages, and hopes for a car. It mentions Mrs De Bruin addressing ladies and baptisms of three babies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornie DE Bruin
India
Pietenpol
Connie de Bruin
Kodai
Central
Tindivanam
Cc. A. DE Bruin
Pella Driver Near 87 Years Old Claims Polk County Lead
The Des Moines Register notes John Bush formerly of Knoxville now in Des Moines claims to be Polk County’s oldest motor driver at age 84, driving about 1500 miles monthly. Andries Vos of Pella turns 87 on December 27 1927 and still drives, using a Durant sedan. Rev F N Byram in Pella is 83 and drove until six weeks ago, with a record of cross country trips including Wyoming and Little Rock Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines Register
Knoxville
John Bush
Des Moines
Polk County
Bush
Andries Vos
Pella
Vos
Mr. Bush
F. N. Byram
Mr. Byram
Iowa
Nebraska
Kansas
Little Rock
Ark
Wyoming
Mr. Vos
Strong Barber License Applications Rolling In Statewide
About four thousand barber license applications have been received by the State Department of Health at a rate of two to three hundred daily. With less than two weeks until the Exemption Period ends, officials estimate over seven thousand barbers in Iowa and warn that those not licensed under the exemption must take a ten dollar exam and bear travel and lodging costs to Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
John T. McGruder
Iowa
Mr. McGruder
Des Moines
Philo AlEthian Colonial Party A Garden Themed Event
A colonial garden party held in the gym featured a floral setup with a pond and amusements including a photograph gallery and prize ring stand. The program included a one act play No Men Wanted, a Minuet, a risk stunt, a negro selection, and darkie songs by boys, followed by a two course luncheon before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Kooreman
Esther Kuyper
Nina Gosselink
Renaud Rysdam
Carmen Trembath
Illusion of Health Department Ties Dupe Cosmetologists
The Iowa Health Department warns cosmetologists about fake canvassers posing as officials to recruit members for a non affiliated group. Only Goldie Cessna, the official Cosmetology Field Inspector, is authorized and fees are limited to state exam charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Health
Goldie Cessna
Cessna
Des Moines
Some Job Getting Out This Periodical
The Chronicle notes the constant pressure of balancing content and reader expectations. It cites jokes, original material, contributed pieces, and reprinted items as debated options. It hints that ads support the paper financially.
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Prof. Strachan
Handy Man Service
Hanor Man Service
Riverton, N. J
Philo-Alethian Colonial Party
Ray
Department of Health
Henry Albert
Webster City
Fort Judge
Helen Maud Snop
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Denny’s
North Side Square
WM. Anderson
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