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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1929

Page

7

Reception for Dr and Mrs Danhof in Pella

Dr and Mrs R Danhof of Grand Rapids Mich arrived in Pella last week to join First Christian Reformed Church. A Friday evening welcome reception at the church featured speeches of welcome from local pastors and a Danhof response, followed by choral numbers and informal mingling.

Danhof R. Danhof Grand Rapids Mich First Cristian Reformed Church D. Hollebeek Second Christian Reformed Church John van der Ploeg First Christian Reformed Church Bernie Mulder First Reformed Church Menning Third Reformed Church de Koekkoek Otley

First Reformd Church Social Honors J Wesselink

Mrs J Wesselink, president of the society, was the honor guest of the afternoon. She received a gift from members as a token of esteem and friendship. Miss Kathryn Koening gave the presentation speech. Hostesses Mrs Frank Jaarsma and Mrs Gerrit Van Fae served lunch during the social tour.

Baptist Church Mission Circle of the Baptist Church Dickie Hoagland Dick Ver Dught Golden Rule Louis van Roekel Philathea Emma Buwalda W. W. Sadler F. M. Frush Marion van Gorp Fire Department J. Wesselink Kathryn Koening Frank Jaarsma Gerrit van Fae

Electric street lamps replace last lamps in New York

The final street lamps in Greater New York have been switched to electric lighting. The note highlights farm income composition with cotton, corn, wheat, hogs, rice, and tobacco contributing 44 percent of total U S farm income and cites a 54 percent drop in Louisville and Nashville railroad earnings.

Greater New York United States Louisville & Nashville Railroad

1928 Accidents and Air Travel Noted Across Europe and North America

The Chronicle lists 1928 employee accident figures versus 1927, notes that over 97,000 passengers have flown the English Channel since 1924, and mentions Tommy Gibbons’ $50,000 donation to build a church in Osakis Minnesota. It also reports Saskatchewan legislature urging a trans Canada highway, 17,000 employers offering group insurance in the US and Canada, and a 71 foot public thermometer in Munich.

Minister compliments churchgoers in sermon from Kansas church

A western Kansas minister preaching at a neighboring church praised the congregation and noted some attend for appearances. He closed with a quip about not coming to show off clothes, while editors confess their fingers ache from digging up jokes and fear a reader may say they have heard it before.

New Tailoring Deal Cuts 10 Percent Off

M Vandder Linden offers a new clothes buying method saving 10 percent with 300 kinds of fine woolens all at the same price. A 3 piece suit and overcoat sell for $42.00.

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