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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1932

Page

8

Central College Prepares for Homecoming Day

Central College gears up for homecoming with plans for a parade focused on originality and clever ideas. A big homecoming dinner with reduced tickets will welcome alumni and friends on October 29, with Central at Parsons and booster trips noted. The college also previews a winter lecture course, Y M C A and Y M activities, and chapel talks by Mrs. Nellie Beckering and Prof. Bosch.

Central Parsons Central Parsons Fairfield Beckering Nellie Beckering Maurice “Tyson Jesus Y. M Frank Snuttjet Alvin Hook Joe Ernisse Ben Thaden Bosch Phillip Ethiopian Sioux Center Pella Dan Wandscheer Jongenwaard van’ Roekel Ruth Hallowell Pleasantville Helen Barbara Way Busey Elmer Meredith

Family Notes And Enrollments At Local High

The Bartell brothers George and Henry joined the senior class while Charles White of Davenport also enrolled. A new girl Miss Whitney arrived. Peter Muyskens returned home after his mother’s death. Dr Wesselink spoke on That Every Man Life a Plan of God, stressing life, limits, and personal duty to follow the divine plan. A freshmen party is planned Friday and Professor Frush led the first general teachers meeting at the high school.

Bartell George Henry Charles Chuck) White Davenport Miss Whitney Peter Muyskens Dr. Wesselink Burbank Calif Chronicle The Tim Dykstra Millie Dudgeon University Street Orville Dykstra Dykstra Keosauqua Bernie Vander Linden Anna Hollebrands B. F. Brinkman Woodrow Wilson Unities Iowa Nebraska Wilson

Central Normal Students Begin Practice in City Schools

Central Normal College students in the normal course start practice teaching in public schools under regular teachers. Participants include Lois Lee, Helen Booher in Junior High, Vera Negwaard fifth grade, Ruth Langerak fifth, Ralph Aschenbrenner fourth, Leona Arens second, Vera Sadler first. at Lincoln Willa Prange second and third. High School Anna Verley biology, Lord Jongersh algebra. Bible school work continues with specified teachers at Lincoln and Webster schools. Football schedule shows rest this week with remaining games listed. Girls glee club announced with sopranos, second sopranos, and altos named. County teachers meeting set for October 14 in Knoxville, providing pupil vacation. Normal training students begin observation work this week.

Central College Webster _ building Lois Lee Helen Booher Vera Negwaard Ruth’ Langerak Ralph Aschenbrenner Leona. Arens Lincoln School R. T. Nordlund Beckering J. B. van Hemert Edith Roorda Helen Boot Webster School Menning Haverkamp Sarah Gosselink Bob Kuyer Katherine de Koning Florence Grandia Helen Kuyper Alda Mae van Duren Mary Renaud Annanes Pleasantville Indianola Prairie City Montezuma Anna King Thelma Ulrich Frances van Rees Viola Kaldenberg Margaret Johnson Vera Sedrel Kathryn Crom Henrietta Hoksbergan Esther Bosch Ardys Klein Lucille Hollebrands Leona Heimstra Knoxville Élise

Memory Letter Reflects Pella Chronicle Past Twenty Years

W A Young recalls Pella life from 1891 to 1914 in a Chronicle reminiscence. He notes early editor duties, the switch to linotype, and a 1914 pavement project, with memories of church, schools, roads, and local figures. He also recalls meals at the American House, wartime talk, and neighbors like Babe Visser and Art Smorenberg.

Iowa Pella Old City Hall H. J. Vanden Berg H. F. Johnson Ben Sack John Faassen Jake Plender Kryn van Dusseldorp Tunis Pie Methodist Church S. Vander Werf B. F. Brinkman Beckéring J. W. Bailey Christian Reformed Churches de Leeuw Ed Cook H. P. Scholte Des Moines Chronicle Office The Chronicle Ofice Colum Vane T. W. Cox Los Angeles P. G. Gaass Paul Edmond Tess Babe Visser Bfe F. R. Gambell Art Kate Smorenberg Gertrude Vander Linden Europe

Grand Hotel at Princess Theatre opens in Oskaloosa Sunday

Movie fans in Oskaloosa and surrounding areas will be treated to the classic Grand Hotel at the Princess Theatre for five days beginning Sunday October 9 with a midnight show on Saturday night. The film is promoted as one of the greatest ever filmed and features notable stars.

Famous Picture Grand Hotel Princess Theatre Oskaloosa Oskaloosa and Hal

State Meeting Of Red Cross At Des Moines Oct 11

The Iowa state meeting of the American Red Cross will be at Hotel Fort Des Moines on Oct 11. Speakers include Des Moines Mayor Dwight N. Lewis, Grace Ashbaugh, Walter Wesselius, H. J. Hughes, W. W. Waymack, Lewis H. Kilpatrick. Officers and others urged to attend to learn welfare methods and the value of college education.

Iowa American Red Cross Society Hotel Fort Des Moines Jake Plender Dwight N. Lewis Des Moines Grace Ashbaugh Walter Wesselius Mid-western H. J. Hughes Washington, D. C W. W. Waymack Des Moines Register and Tribune Lewis H. Kilpatrick American Red Cross

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Dean Pietenpol Atisr Professor Frush John JED ‘Smiths RH Fircerniee Snr Bron SS Central Normal W. A., Young Towa Henry George Babe G. A. Visser Bussey Weekblad W. A. Young Pathfinder Greta Garbo John Barrymore Joan Crawford Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Red Cross Princess Oskaloosa, Iowa Crawford Draft Horse Sale Fair Ground Sales Pavillion Fred Chandler Chariton Col Frank Walker
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