Weekly Chats With Friends on the Farm in Iowa Home for the Aged
CHARLIE VOS discusses farm life finances and corn prices 13 cents a bushel in Bethel area. Meine Van Dyke and Van Rees share stories of life in the Home For the Aged, Dutch American heritage, health, schooling and memories of Pella. Mrs Verhey recalls the old pink church and early town sidewalks, while residents reflect on farming, immigration, and aging.
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Vos
Bethel
van Rees
Tong Drouth
Woman Is Gored By Enraged Bull Near Newton Home
Mrs Ed Grosvenor a 44 year old Newton resident was gored in the abdomen by a bull at her yard south of Newton Friday afternoon. Her 12 year old blind son Paul was also attacked while playing in the yard after someone left open the gate to the bull pen. The mother reportedly sheltered him before being battered by the animal for about twenty minutes. She sustained internal injuries and lacerations and was taken to hospital in serious condition.
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Prairie City News
Ed. Grosvenor
Newton
Paul
Review of Early Israel Leaders in Sunday School Lesson
International Sunday School Lesson surveys Joshua, Caleb, Deborah, Isaiah, Gideon, Ruth, Hannah and Samuel. It highlights leadership, faith, devotion, and family devotion to God, noting how God empowers small numbers, the role of women, and the importance of training children in righteousness. It references biblical figures and themes of prophecy, obedience, and moral guidance.
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Gideon
Elisha
Midnight Mary at Princess Oskaloosa opens Sunday
A melodramatic MGM story of Mary Martin a New York tenement girl drawn into crime faces the electric chair. Loretta Young stars with Ricardo Cortez Franchot Tone Andy Devine Una Merkel in a dramatic tale of love crime and redemption set in urban hardship and high tension with a strong supporting cast.
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Princess
Oskaloosa
Sun
New York
Mary
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Princess Theatre
Anita Loos
Loretta Young
Ricardo Cortez
Franchot Tone
Andy Devine
Ana Merkel
Mary Martin
Miss Young
Joan Crawford
Una Merkel
Frank Conroy
Warren Hymer
Ivan Simpson
Harold Huber
Sandy Roth
Martha Sleeper
Charles Grapewin
Halliwell Hobbes
Robert Emmett O’connor
Figures of Faith and Friendship in Biblical Portraits
A sermon discusses Saul’s downfall after claiming obedience to God and David’s contrasting blessed flaws. It praises Jonathan’s steadfast covenant friendship amid danger and notes Solomon’s brilliance clouded by sin, highlighting temple dedication and reverent central placement of the ark.
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David
Saul
God
Peter
Jonathan
Solomon Solomon
God at the Center of Local Reform Movement
Religious leaders press for civic renewal with a faith centered agenda. Clergy urge moral renewal across city, citing scripture to guide policy and community action. Local councils consider integrating church values into public programs and education.
MORTUARY VELDHUIZEN Edwin Leo Veldhuizen Birth and Death Notice
Edwin Leo Veldhuizen son of Connie Veldhuizen and Jeanette Roor, born May 21 1930, died Sept 11 1933 at 12 30 pm at grandparents near Cedar. Funeral Sept 18 at home then Third Reformed Church Rev G Menning officiating, interment Graceland Dawn. Survived by parents a brother Harold Edward and sister Carolyn Wilma.
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Third Reformed Church
G. Menning
Graceland
Edwin
Kingdom of Heaven
Harold Edward
Carolyn Wilma
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Pella
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George
Iowa City
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Rolscreen Company
St. Louis
van Dyk
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Engineer Corps
Wisconsin
Ieee
Ella
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Indy
Verhey
W. W. Cook
Jim de Wit
Jim
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Langerak
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Frank Tilma
Otley
Tilma
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Gerrit van Dyke
Old Country
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Traveltalk—News
United Paint and Body Co
Eae
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Iver
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Moses
Caleb Caleb
Caleb
Deborah
Barak
Laniah
Isaiah
Ruth
Hannah
Eli
Will
Samuel
Martin
Underworld
Alsop’s
Bes Moines
Central Park Cafe
Hotel
Pella Royal Cafe
Bes
M. D. Taylor
Sec'y-Treas
Mahaska County
Cook & Son
Poweshieke County
Keokuk County
Ron Mange
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