OsKaloosa Fair Hit By Weather
OsKaloosa fair attendees faced rain that began Thursday afternoon and continued into Friday, forcing the fair to end Friday morning. The OsKaloosa Herald notes the show’s reputation remains intact and future prospects look brighter despite a deficit and existing debt. Exhibits were released Friday, but many remained on grounds. Royal American Shows stayed, planning a larger, better fair next year.
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Pella
Iowa
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Herald
Visiting Lady Entertained at P G Gaass Home
Mrs Fastenau of Pekin visited her daughter Mrs H M Bruins and was the honor guest at a Saturday afternoon party hosted by Mesdames P G and G G Gaass at their home. Out of town guests included Mrs Hattie Gaass Clark from Chillicothe Missouri and Mrs Nettie Buerkens Shaw from Indianola.
Miss Anna Ty sseling and Lenore Gaass Delight Guests
A group of songs by Miss Anna Ty sseling and a piano solo by Lenore Gaass entertained afternoon attendees. The event offered a good old fashioned sociable time with Dutch eats, and the Gaass ladies were praised as charming hosts.
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Anna Tysseling
Lenore Gaass
Gaass
Farm organizations consolidate in historic Iowa merger
A major consolidation in Iowa farming groups was completed as the Iowa Federation of Cooperative Livestock Shippers merged into the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation effective immediately. Signing officers included Chas E Hearst and Knute Espe for the Farm Bureau along with O J Kalsem and Knute Espe from the Shippers. A joint board will set future policies and administer operations.
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Iowa Farm Organizations
Iowa Federation of Cooperative Livestock Shippers
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Chas. E. Hearst
Clark W. Huntley
Ray L. Gribben
Iowa Farm Bureau
O. J. Kalsem
A. Everett Hursh
Farmers Federation and Farm Bureau Consolidate in Iowa
The Farm Bureau Federation and a state farming group plan to consolidate while preserving their identities. Secretary Knute Espe will move offices to the State Farm Bureau headquarters and devote time to field work, strengthening cooperative shipping and local county cooperation to serve farmers better.
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Farm Bureau Federation
State Farm Bureau
Knute Espe
Espe
Towa
Schoolground Flowers Honor Living Janitor DuPree
A note celebrates the high school janitor Mr DuPree for his service, urging appreciation for his work and imagining the campus without him as if the lawns return to days past. The piece reflects on honoring staff while they are alive.
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Pela
Pella
Lincoln School
Michmerhuizen
Lincoln
Blind man to study for ministry at seminary
Peter Kuiken, left Pella with his father, headed for Holland Michigan to enroll at Western Theological Seminary. He is blind but determined to pursue religious studies and enter the ministry.
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Peter Kuiken
Pella
Holland, Mich
Peter
Western Theological Seminary
Student to Pursue Further Theology Studies
A student who graduated from Central College in 1924 has decided to continue studies in theology. He plans to pursue advanced work in the field and deepen his religious education.
Gas on Stomach Won't Let You Sleep Adl erika Ad
A quick acting intestinal evacuant Adlerika is promoted to relieve gas pressure on the stomach and pressing on the heart and organs. The ad claims rapid relief and a one hour effect for constipation, and highlights the product as gentle without gripes.
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