Pella Boys at Legion National Convention Report
The Pella contingent joined a large Iowa showing at St Paul for the American Legion National Convention. Local readers note the parade, state pride, and media coverage while stressing cautious, non sensational reporting and continued interest in future Omaha plans.
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St. Paul
Minnesota
Iowa
van Veen-Van Hemert
Pella
National Legion
State Capitol Grounds
Des Moines
Davenport
Legionaires
South Dakota
S. D
Constitution Day Queries Test Your Knowledge
Last week Constitution Day was observed nationwide with organizations promoting civic understanding. A New York National Security League test asks twenty seven questions on rights, government by law, citizenship, war powers, foreign policy, and democracy versus republics, highlighting Core constitutional concepts.
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Washington
United States
National Security League of New York
Supreme Court
Mixed Notes From Local Schools On Busy Week
No school Thursday and Friday due to teachers meeting in Knoxville. County schools closed by law. Sheik Emmanuel of Arabia spoke to students and will lecture on Thursday night. Declamatory contests attract over thirty participants. Playground equipment installed. students enjoy it. Former coach Manu New and wife settled near school. Eight football games scheduled. Hi Y debt plan a October play. Parents and teachers to have visitor days and conferences. Enrollment totals 620 across schools with music programs offered by Mrs. Liggett and others at low cost.
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Knoxville
Sheik Emmanuel of Arabia
Manunew
Hafner
Frush
Lincoln School
Webster
Liggett
Edna Vander Meer
Local Coach Praises Team Tone and Power Delivers Schedule
Coach Amidon states the squad has strong material and valuable lessons beyond wins with football practice emphasizing self control fair play courage and self reliance. Schedule shows Oct 4 Kellogg there Oct 10 Pleasantville there Oct 17 Dallas here Oct 24 Fremont there Oct 31 Pleasantville here Nov 7 Dallas there Nov 15 Newton here Nov 21 Melcher there.
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Amidon
Kellogg
Pleasantville
Dallas
Fremont
Newton
Melcher
Verros and Rouw wed at Third Reformed Church
M Verros and Mrs E Rouw both of Pella were united in marriage at 2 o clock Wednesday September 24 at the parsonage of the Third Reformed church with Rev George Hankamp officiating. Verros recently moved to Pella from a southern farm and bought a Union street home. The bride has resided in Pella for years. The Chronicle offers best wishes. Henry Fennema and wife and two sons of Alton Iowa visited Herman Fennema's home this week.
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M. Verros
E. Rouw
Pella
Third Reformed Church
George Hankamp
Verros
Union Street
Henry Fennema
Alton
Iowa
Herman Fennema
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