Fathers and Sons Banquet Brings 173 Together at Pella
Last Thursday evening the Second Annual Fathers and Sons Banquet was held at the College Dining Hall in Pella. The Y M C A collaborated with Sunday schools and churches for the event, with 173 men and boys attending. Speakers included Henry Huizinga HiV president Supt. F M Frush Dr L A Swisher County Secretary Atkinson and Rev J Wesseling who urged fathers to support their sons with confidence and shared sacrifices. The Kempkes Select Orchestra and the High School Double Quartette provided music as attendees joined hands and sang Blessed be the Tie that Binds before prayers and departure.
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Fathers and Sons
Pella
S.B. Baron
Henry Huizinga
Hiv
F. M. Frush
J. Wesseling
Kempkes
Chicago Baritone Donald Anderson Recital Tonight
Recital by Donald Anderson, baritone of Chicago, announced for November 10 at the College Chapel under the Ladies Auxiliary of Central College.
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Donald Anderson
Chicago
College Chapel
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Central College
Halloween Arrangements at High School Parade
Next Tuesday evening October 31st at 7 30 will see Halloween costumes at the High school Grand Parade led by Pella bands. Prizes for the most original adult couple and for the most original boy and girl. American Legion Kangaroo Court will police masked streetwear and prize judging.
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Hallowe'en
American Legion
Red Cross Roll Call Opens Armistice Day
Jone's annual Red Cross Roll Call will begin November 11 and run through Thanksgiving. Every county will organize local committees and churches will observe Red Cross Sunday on November 12. Membership is $1 with higher gifts welcomed to support nursing, relief, and international aid programs. County chairmen appointments are expected soon.
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Jone
Red Cross
Jube
Boy Scouts
Elief
Pella Residents Urged to Heed Local Notice in Marion County
In the Iowa community of Pella, residents are advised to pay attention to a forthcoming local notice issued by Marion County authorities. The alert underscores civic duties and regional guidelines affecting households in the area.
Navy Day Proclamation by Governor Kendall
Governor Kendall designates Friday October 27 as Navy Day to be observed nationwide. The proclamation urges greater public awareness of the Navy and its role in defending the nation. It recalls John Paul Jones and the historic glory of naval service, urging citizens to reflect on the Navy’s contribution to the republic.
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Department
Thorugh
Interior
John Paul Jones
God
Great Republic
Fake corn borer puzzle farmers in Iowa
The Pyrausta Ainslel or smartweed borer, common in Iowa, mimics the European corn borer so closely entomologists at Iowa State College are testing distinguishing features. In its second brood it bores into corn stalks and excites growers, though damage to corn is reported as limited. It also feeds on wild lettuce rather than crops.
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Iowa
Iowa State College
Grain Growers Progress in Grain Marketing Venture
The U S Grain Growers Inc has reorganized and aims to market grain. Minneapolis sales agency approved by the Chamber of Commerce. The U S Grain Growers Sales Company is incorporated in Minnesota with $25000 capital. Directors include E H Cunningham J F Reed T B Cashman A F Benson H W Green. T H Hagen of Lakeville named manager.
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Chicago
U. S. Grain Growers, Inc
Minneapolis
Chamber of Comerce
Conern
Iss Ready
Td-Do
Thin
Minnesota
Dakotas
Montana
U. S. Grain Growers
U. S
T. H. Hagen
Lakeville
Klan Appears in Waterloo Public Meeting
In Waterloo Iowa two white robed members of the Ku Klux Klan entered the Salvation Army barracks and placed an envelope on the pulpit. The envelope contained a $26 contribution for the group's work among the poor, marking their first public appearance in the city.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Knights of the Invisible Empire
Salvation Army
Vacation to New Orleans for American Legion convention
A writer and companion travel from Iowa to New Orleans for the American Legion national convention starting Friday the thirteenth. They ride special and regular trains via the Wabash and Illinois Central lines, report delays and misfortunes, meet other travelers, and pass through St. Louis and Carbondale observing towns, weather, and early game scores.
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C. M. Moore
New Orleans
The
American Legion
Iowa
Legionaires
Wabash Railway
Lovilla
St. Louis
Harry Armstrong
Argonne Post
Des Moines
Marion County Beekeepers Meet in Knoxville Chamber
Marion County Beekeepers hold an all day session on October 31 in Knoxville Chamber of Commerce room with Newman P. Lyle assistant state apiarist. He will show two reels on the Bee Industry and discuss wintering bees at Bittenbender Apiary. A noon dinner at Owl Cafe precedes lectures and pictures with plans for a 1920s demonstration apiary. All bee men invited. meeting at eleven sharp led by secretary J. J. Wilson.
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Marion County Beekeepers
Knoxville Chamber of Commerce
Newman P. Lyle
State Apiarist
Bittenbender Apiary
Lyle
Owl Cafe
Chamber of Commerce
All Bee
IFA Federation Convention Dates Set for Des Moines
The next annual convention of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will be held in Des Moines January 11 12 1923. The Executive Committee decided the dates at its recent meeting. Opening session Thursday will cover 1922 federation activities and reports from officers. One or two nationally known speakers will address the convention.
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I Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Des Moines
Federation
Child Health Conference in Pella Iowa Opens for Ages 1-5
Sponsored by the Women's Federated Club in Pella on November 9 and 10. Mrs. Carl Aschenbrenner chairs the committee. The event invites mothers seeking guidance to improve child health, with Dr Prentiss and local professionals assisting. Parents arrange appointments by submitting a card with their child's name.
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Women's Federated Club
Pella
Iowa
Carl Aschenbrenner
Prentiss
Town City
Red Cross Aids 3000 Iowa War Veterans
Des Moines reports show over 3,000 disabled World War veterans or their families were aided by the Iowa Red Cross in the past year. Dozens of new cases monthly require immediate hospitalization across 31 hospitals in towns including Atlantic Muscatine Dubuque Des Moines Ames Burlington Davenport Iowa City Ottumwa Sioux City Waterloo Keokuk New Hampton Fort Dodge Mason City Cedar Rapids Clarinda Cherokee Independence Mt. Pleasant Woodward Oakdale Colfax and Knoxville. The Red Cross budget for next year exceeds 10 million dollars for disabled ex service men, with Dan G. Newquart noting Iowa chapters partner with government bureaus to locate and care for needed veterans.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Red Cross
Iowa Red Cross
Towa
Atlantic
Muscatine
Dubuque
Creston
Ames
Burlington
Davenport
Iowa City
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Waterloo
Keokuk
New Hampton
Fort Dodge
Mason City
Cedar Rapids
Clarinda
Cherokee
Independence
Mt. Pleasant
Woodward
Oakdale
Colfax
Knoxville
Dan GC
Newqulat
U. S. Veterans’ Bureau
Red Crogs
Political pot boiling in Seventh district campaigns
In Iowa the Democratic camp grows louder as W B Robb of Des Moines campaigns across Polk County and other towns. H C Evans leads the Pella meeting, praising Robb and recalling his WWI chaplain service and Polk County sheriff tenure while critics dispute blending religion with politics. The Seventh district shows strong support for Robb amid broader campaign travel.
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Pella
W. B. Robb
Des Moines
Congress
Robb
Knoxville
H. C. Evans
Evans
Polk County
168Th Infantry
Knoxville Journal
Church of God
Sheriff Robb
Dowell
W. E B. Robb
France
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Y. M C. A. Secy
Hallowe'en Arrangements
State OF
Marion County
U.S. A
High School
Governor Kendall
KU Klux Klan
Chronicle
Legion
Illinois Central
Carbondals
Ill
Carbondale
Illinois
Yale
Ohio River
Kentucky
Marion County Beekeepers Meeting
J. J. Wilson
W. E. Robb
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