Pella hosts attend W C T U convention delegates
Four Pella women served as delegates at the fifty seventh annual State W C T U convention in Marshalltown with attendees from Knoxville and Pleasantville. Agnes Te Paske of Sioux Center was elected state vice president. the program featured national speakers and youth activities. plans were announced for the Iowa Federation convention in Winterset.
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Pella
The
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Marshalltown
H.C. Payne
G. B. Ver Steeg
Martha Firth
Elizabeth Graham
Marion County
Knoxville
Pleasantville
Loyal Temperance Legion
Young People’s Branch Society
Marshall County
Agnes Te Paske
Sioux Center
Te Packe
Sioux County
Graccio Allego Houlder
Australia
Fannie Drummond
Akron
Ohio
Helen E. Tyler
Evanston
Ill
National Workers
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Winterset
D. C. Renaud
Saturda
Methodist Church
W. R. Garretson
A. P. Ke
Lester Kale
F. C. Hamlin
Perry
Z. C. Thornburg
Des Moines
G. Speer
Indianola
Garden Club
Alfred Hottes
Better Homes Ad Gardens
the Glen
Pemmell State Park
Golden Tilden
Ames
Citzenship Department
Eighty Fourth Anniversary Observed At Pella
Mrs H J Hasselman celebrated her eighty fourth birthday with relatives and friends last Friday at home in Pella Many of her children grandchildren and great grandchildren attended a warm gathering and cards and well wishes marked the day Relatives also hosted gatherings at various homes around the occasion
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Mercedes Jelsma
Ford Stewart
Graham Stewart
Des Moines
Harry Sherman Longley, Jr
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Stewart
Polk Boulevard
Grinnell College
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
National Collegiate Players Organization
J. 8
Jelsma
Pella
University of Missouri
Phi Delta Theta
Sigma Delta Chi
the Register and Tribune
H. J. Hasselman
John A. Vander Linden
Baptists Gather for Iowa Convention at Mason City
Rev Ralph T Nordlund and several members travel to Mason City for the Iowa Baptists convention October 7 to 12. Leaders from across the country and abroad attend with near 1000 delegates expected. Notables include Dr M E Dodd and W C Coleman with discussions on merger with the Disciples of Christ and prohibition. Musical numbers and extensive local committee work accompany the sessions.
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Ralph T. Nordlund
Iowa Baptist Convention
Mason City
Minnie Vanden Berg
J. J. van Genderen
H. H. Sadler
E. V. Goad
Wichita
Kansans
Northern Baptist
George L. White
New York City
Edward Halsted
Mediel
Clough’ Memorial Hospital
Ongole
South India
J. C. Robbins
New York
The
American Baptist
Foreign Mission Society
Louis P. Jensen
Chicago
Baptist Executive Council of Chicago
George Caleb Moor
Women's American Baptist’ Home Mission Society
Howard Vernon
Minneapolis
Judson Memorial Church
John Cay
American Baptist Publication Society
W. G. Boyle
National Council of Northern Baptists
Disciples of Christ
Baptist
Maxon City
Boys Celebrate Fall Festival Pie and Egg Contests
At the annual fall festival over Friday and Saturday crowds enjoyed pie-eating egg-pitching and chicken-catching events. Partial results list winners including Carl Van Rees, Jimmy Hill, Raymond Van Brogen, Joy Ten Hagen, Donald Menning, Joseph Stanley, Joe Van Arkel, Frank Van Veen, Dutch Liter, Andrew Wormhoudt, Marion Boot, and Donald Menning across the three contests on two days.
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Carl van Rees
Jimmy Hill
Raymond van Brogen
Joy Ten Hagen
Donald Menning
Joseph Stanley
Joe van Arkel
Frank van Veen
Dutch Liter
Andrew Wormhoudt
Marion Boot
RAT SNAP KILLS RATS AND MICE GUARANTEED
RAT SNAP proves its effectiveness by preventing odors from carcasses with cakes that require no mixing with other food. One cake handles multiple buildings including pan for chicken, storage, or factory spaces. Sold and guaranteed by Puritan Drug Co. Ideal Pharmacy.
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Puritan Drug CO
Ideal Pharmacy
Successful chicken catchers on opening day
First day results name Will Monster Arn old Klein Herman Douwstra Ray mond Sprague and Mrs. George Ver Steeg as prize winners. Saturday catchers are reportedly keeping quiet about their success for unknown reasons.
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Will Monster
Arnold Klein
Herman Douwstra
Raymond Sprague
George Ver Steeg
Pella to issue bonds for refunding and tax levy proposal
The City of Pella Iowa authorizes bonds totaling 38164 12 to refund warrants and establish a tax levy for the bonds and interest. Levy amounts by year range from 1931 to 1942 with various figures and no income other than taxation. City Clerk A C Kuyper states the levy estimate is on file and will be discussed at the October 21 1930 meeting at 730 pm in the city office.
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Pella
Iowa
A.C. Kuyper
Penn College Homecoming Promises Big Day
Penn College hosts homecoming on October 17 with Henry A. Wallace of Wallace's Farmer and George Russell the keynote speakers. The event includes a morning address by the pair on agriculture and the future, followed by a large picnic dinner. Organizers expect at least 2,500 attendees including visiting pastors and members.
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Henry Wallace
Penn
Uts
Henry A. Wallace
Wallace
George Russell
Iowa
William Penn Pageant and Penn State Football Night Event
A Penn College event day includes a William Penn Pageant featuring diverse cultural scenes and Indian participants from Oklahoma, followed by a Penny football game against Upper Iowa University in the Municipal Stadium. The schedule lists talks by Henry Wallace and George Russell at 10 a.m., a picnic at noon, harvest gifts at 1 p.m., the pageant at 7:30 p.m., and the night football game.
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Penn College
William Penn
Admiral Penn
Oklahoma
Upper Iowa University
Municipal Stadium
Henry Wallace
George Russell
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Oskaloosa
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Jessie T. Williams
Gertrude Walton
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Woodward Federated Club
F. F. Faville
H.W. Spaulding
William Larabee
Dean R. O. Davis
Drake Universit
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H. C. Houghton
Frances Whitely
Channing Smith
Tow State Medical Society
Art Department
Division of Public Health
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Bernice Carder
C. W. Carder
Lincoln
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Paul Greese
Omaha
Ira N. Curtis
Paul Scholte
Oskaloosa Street
P. E. O. Society
H. J. Rhynsburger
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Edward William Bok
Ed. Cook
J. M. Cook
Teachers’ Bridge Club
F. M. Frush
C. Aschenbrenner
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George Ramsey
Harold Veenstra
D. G. Renaud
L. A. Kuyper
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H.P. van Gorp
Peter Tysseling
G. J. Roorda
G. Bennink
J. A. de Cook
H.C. Jacobs
Wm. van Sittert
Order of the Eastern Star
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Hattie van Cleave
A. P. van Houweling
P. G. van Houweling
H. C. Jacobs
J. A. Kuyper
Petrograd
H. P. Scholte
G. G. Gaass
D. C.’Renaud
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First Reformed Church
Grace Gezel
John Charing
Cora Paltzer
William Sjaardema
B. Mulder
Sjaardema
the Chronicle
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Mizpah Guild
L. M. Henry
W. C. Ver Pioeg
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Ladies Aid Society
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A. T. Klein
H. W. Pietenpol
C. P. Dykstra
D. Ver Dught
Baptist Sunday School
Eldeen Club
G. van Vliet
Oskella Club
Connie Smorenburg
Elmwood
Fu Club
Y. T. van Niewaal
Oren van Niewaal
Harold May
Colombia
John Dykstra
G. G. Thomassen
Ruth Dykstra
Harvey
Paul Thomassen
A. and J
D. Vander Ploeg
Grant’s
Pella, Iowa
van Genderen
M. Vanden Berg
Thomassen’s Grocery
Pila Dressblub Exclusive Dry Cleaners
James Klein
van Houweling
Klein
Tory
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
Insurance Agency
South Side Square
Coats
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Franklin Street
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