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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

Page

8

Gerrit Gezel Called By Death In Pella Friday Evening

Gerrit Gezel a 51 year old Blacksmith from Pella died Friday evening after months of illness. He lived a quiet Christian life and was held dear by family and friends. Surviving are his father Henry Gezel and siblings Mrs John Vande Noord Mrs C P Dykstra Williamst home H W Pietenpol Henry Gezel Abingdon Ed Gezel Des Moines Fred Gezel Sterli il and Hattie Janet and John Gezel at home. Funeral services were held Monday at Wormhoudt Plette Funeral Home with Rev Albert Vander Ploeg officiating. Interment followed at Oakwood Cemetery.

Gerrit Gezel Henry Gezel Wormhoudt & Plette Albert Vander Ploeg Oakwood Cemetery Carl Byers Mr. Gezel Eple Gerrit Pella Howell Webster School Will John Vande Noord C. P. Dykstra Williamst Home H. W. Pietenpol Abingdon Ill Ed Gezel Des Moines Fred Gezel Sterli Il Hattie Janet John Gezel Gertrude Lake Geneva Wis

Remember Lot’s Wife sermon on Lot and doom

The First Christian Reformed congregation heard Rev. R J Danhof preach on Remember Lot’s Wife Luke 17 32 The sermon outlined Lot’s wife sin and doom and warned of clinging to earthly possessions and hindering faith The speaker linked the age to the second coming and urged that many are kept from the kingdom by small attachments keeping them from Christ

R. J. Danhof Lot Sodom Salt Danhof Christ

Miss Anne Hospers In Important Work

Miss Anne Hospers of Pella and her mother visit Lewiston Idaho as the rural school bulletin highlights her role in a statewide supervisory program. The document describes meetings, conferences, rating cards for teachers, and a yearlong plan involving teachers, county superintendents, and officials across rural schools.

Lewiston Eal Idaho Anne Hospers Pella Gerrit Hospers

Community program praised as ideal for wider trials

A description of a comprehensive system focusing on equipment, community activities and school attendance lauds its potential. Officials claim it is too vast to fully explain here yet suitable for a trial in other states, anticipating broad adoption.

Land of Beginning Again by Frederick Shannon

Poem expresses longing for a imagined place of renewal where mistakes and heartaches are dropped and forgiveness prevails. The speaker imagines returning to an initial state, freeing pain through laughter and love, and refusing to carry selfish grief into a fresh start. The verse pleads for a place where misjudgments are corrected and duties neglected become fulfilled.

Frederick Shannon

Poliomyelitis Projection From Iowa Health Officials in 1932

Iowa State Department of Health reports poliomyelitis cases will likely be low during the August October seasonal peak of 1982. Historical data show 1930 and 1931 had higher totals, yet left many with immunity. A weekly disease report lists isolated cases of diphtheria scarlet fever typhoid smallpox whooping cough chickenpox mumps tuberculosis gonorrhea and syphilis across the state.

Iowa State Department of Health Iowa Emmet Ringgold County Dubuque County Wayne County Des Moines County Johnson Marshall Taylor Cherokee Guthrie Clay Henry Adams Allamakee Polk Towa Cerro Gordo Boone Blackhawk Buena Vista Clinton Lucas Plymouth Woodbury Louisa

Plant disease survey urged to guide land use

Dr Stevens of the US Department of Agriculture proposes a nationwide plant disease survey to aid land utilization. He notes regional natural conditions foster diseases and that even with sufficient agricultural output some crops fail in unsuitable areas. The survey would supplement soil studies to prevent unprofitable crop choices.

E. Stevens United States Department of Agriculture United States Stevens

Elegance in Clothes by Vander Linden Tailoring

A fashion note praising refined clothing and tailoring from Vander Linden, highlighting precise fit and modern style. The piece emphasizes quality, service, and the enduring appeal of well made garments for discerning wearers.

Baptists Convene Here On Wednesday

The Oskaloosa Baptist Association will meet with the Pella church September 7 for a full day session. Delegates are expected from Oskaloosa Eddyville Pleasant Corners Lindy First and Finley Avenue Ottumwa and Eldon with guests from Pella. The day features devotions, roll calls, committee reports, sermons, forums on church methods, and a round table supper for Young People.

Oskaloosa Baptist Association Pella Coal Ridge EB. E. Hickox Oskaloosa Ralph Nordlund N. J. Lewis Coal Ridge Church S. R. Bowman Farson H. F. Powers Finley Avenue Ottumwa Newton H. Carman Missionary Society R. T. Nord

Count Your Change in a Prosperity Review

A northern editorial extols American wealth and progress with figures on bank savings at over 29 billion dollars, stock ownership rising, vast gold holdings, and strong insurance. It highlights per capita income, auto ownership, telephones, home electrification, and education, framing the era as unmatched globally.

America Bbs Bosm United States Agricult

Extension Auction Scrip Promises Monthly Value

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Understanding Kilowatt Hours and Electric Service Delivery

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Mahaska School Books Stocked by The Book Shop Pella

The Book Shop in Pella offers an up to date stock of rural school books and supplies including typewriters loose leaf books and paper ready for immediate purchase.

Mahaska Pella

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