Central Library at Large Place Opens for Student Use
The Central Library, built in 1918 on the former Y M C A site, houses 12 600 volumes arranged by Dewey and showcases the Randolph Geological Museum and Beard Observatory. Librarians Marie Greiner and four assistants oversee science philosophy literature and history sections while extended winter study night hours aid freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Greiner
Y. M
Sis m
Stoddard Fund
Congressional Record
Randolph Geological Museum
F. Randolph
Webster City
Beard Observatory
Albrach Clark & Son
Las Verne Barton
Betty Bennink
Carolyn Dykstra
Louis Milles
Hib
Central College Library
Central College
Local Families Visit in Iowa and Wisconsin
Mrs Eva Welle and daughter Helene left Saturday for Milwaukee to visit son Lester Welle, planning about ten days away. Mr and Mrs Henry Welle of Sully and Mrs Pe Welle and son of Toledo visited the Breen home. Mr and Mrs G of Oskaloosa spent time with the Sadler family. Mrs A Van Zante and Mrs G Grundman with daughters from Newton spent Thursday with relatives. Joan Kuyper, Grinnell College student, spent the weekend with her parents. Mrs Kate Carl remains ill at Nora Scholte's home under nurse care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Welle
Daughte Helene
Milwaukee
Wis
Lester Welle
Henry Welle
Sully
Pe. Welle
Toledo
Dave Breen
Oskaloosa
W. W. Sadler
A. van Zante
G. Grundman
Newton
Kate Carl
Nora Scholte
J. B. van Hemert
Mary Parker
Varnal Jones
Mary Frances Jones
Suis
Central
van Hemert
Winter Family Weekend in Ced ar Rapids Visit
Mr and Mrs L A Winter and family spent the weekend in Cedar Rapids. Robert Renaud returned from Town City after a month of treatments. Mrs Il J Vanden Berg confined by illness. Mrs John Bogaards helping sister ill with flu. Ray Stureman of Pasadena called his parents marking his first visit home since leaving fourteen years ago. he was a box clerk in the Pasadena post office. Avie Schilder moved office furniture to alter the Ulrich Meat Market appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. L. A. Winter
Cedar Rapids
Robert Renaud
Il. J. Vanden Berg
John Bogaards
Ray Stureman
Pasadena
A. Stureman
Stureman
Pella
Avie Schilder
Ulrich
Daughters of Union Veterans Elect Officers
The newly formed Daughters of Union Veterans met at the Legion Hall and elected officers led by President Mrs Cecyle Vander Beek and Carrie Baker of Fairfield as Department President. Sixteen charter members exist. 30 day charter opens for women proving honorable Civil War ancestor service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of Union Veterans of the
Legion Hall
Cecyle Vander Beek
Lillian Payne
Elizabeth Vander Heiden
Bessie Brooks
Mary Butt
Clara Donai
Hattie Cox van Cleave
Dorothy van Reese
Carrie Baker
Fairfield
Stella Adams
Des Moines
United States
Daughters of Daughters of Union Veterans
Daughters of Sons of Union
Srecehens
Daughters of Union
Union
Eraegone
Amber
Floren
Something New in Radio at Gamble's
A Gamble Store advertisement presents the 1938 Coronado radio with six program buttons that automatically tune a chosen station. The feature, Electric Drive, lets a child press a button to lock in a station while conventional tuning remains available. Cabinets use new forming processes plus tubes in farm sets, Selectomatic Tuning, Tone Perfection, and Free Wheeling Tuning as part of ongoing improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Steintjes
Coronado Radio
Steintjes
Coronado Radioa
Missionaries share need and danger in distant fields
Two missionaries spoke at Central's chapel this week. Edgar Smith, from Africa with Sudan United Missions, described primitive native weaponry and cannibalistic tendencies, the harsh climate, and tropical diseases. Mrs. Smith uses furlough to raise church support for the field. Mrs. Bosch, a Midland New Jersey native and China missionary, discussed China and Japan's rise, spiritual darkness in China, and new open doors for Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Africa
Edgar Smith
Sudan United Missions
Smith
Nigeria
West Africa
China
Rs. Bosch
Christ
God
Reformed Church Leaders Visit Central College
A group of four Reformed Church leaders, led by Dr. Murphy of Hudson New York, visited Central College chapel last Thursday. He urged service over self and connected faith with daily life. Welcomes included Mrs Hondelink Drukker and Dr Zimmerman. A 7 oclock breakfast for the visitors and students followed. Faculty Club meets Thursday evening at 410 Main St. College enrollment totals 329 with 313 after duplications.Mrs B Blommers and Mrs H Klaaren spend the week in Moulton Iowa with H Neifert family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Murphy
Reformed Church of
Hudson
New York
Murphy
Paul
Jesus
Elf
Hondelink
Rochester
Ray Drukker
Youth Fellowship Movement
Zimmerman
Th Board of Domestic Missions
The
Reformed Church
Pella
Central
Jordan Hall
Central College
R. Drost
Main St
Bobbitt
Rockefeller Institute Sees Policy Shift Under Gasser as Director
Time notes Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research will appoint physiologist Dr. Herbert Spencer Gasser as director. The move signals a shift from pathology to studying how the body actually works, potentially influencing U.S. medical education and the nation's schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Herbert Spencer Gasser
Gasser
U.S
Welch
Flexner
Rockefeller Institute
Membef
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Greiner
CPV
Metaglas
Kuypers
Tsee
Joan Kuyper
Grinnell College
Vander Linden
Rexall Store
Iba
Grimes
Pillsbury Bi
Jack Sprat
Valley Pride
John den Hartog
Daughters OF Union Vets Elect
New Patriotic Group
Gamble
Patsy Kelly
Border Cafe
John Beal
Harry Carey
Spencer Tracy
Gladys George
Franchot
Barbara Stanwyck
Robert Taylor
Des Moines Register & Tribune
College of Liberal Arts
B. Blommers
Herbert Klaaren
Lewiston, Idaho
Moulton, Iown
H. Neifert
Tone's
Jersey
Gamay
DE Wild Grocery
Pella Food Market
Ruth Harkness
Su-Lin
P & G Soap Giant
Meat Department
Crisco
Red River Valley
Ohio
Leghorn Springs
Franklin Street
NAVY
Jonathan Apples
van An Gae
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