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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1928

Page

3

Education Board drives funding for Hope and Central colleges

The Education Board has aided ministers’ education with over 260 000 dollars in five years. General Synod proposes a 100 000 dollar centennial memorial fund to bolster Hope and Central colleges, aiming for broad church pledges and Christmas offerings. Local classes plan aggressive campaigns to double this effort, while the Central College Artists Course featuring Harry Farbman and Clara M. Schevill offers high quality performances to support college endowment. Tickets are sold at Two Vans Shoe Store with proceeds aiding local talent and expenses.

Reformed Church General Synod Board of Education Hope Central Synod of Iowa Central College Pella Harry Farbman The State University Clara M. Schevill Sad- Ter Hankamp Two Vans Shoe Store Marion County Sadler, Hankamp Pietenpol

Freshman Sophomore Paddling Match Ends With Freshman Victory

A large crowd witnessed the annual tug of war between Freshman and Sophomore teams along Vermeer's pond. The Freshmen led by Corie Muyskens pulled the Sophomores into the water after an initial sitting start, then hosted them at the Candy Kitchen. Later that week the campus literary societies joined a reception for the Freshmen with faculty in the gym corner decor.

Corie Muyskens Tebben Bartell van Engelhoven Groen Kolenbrander de Vries van Wyk Vermeer

Central College Activities Mix Of Music, Theatre And Athletics

A report from Central College notes Lamda Phi and other groups hosting a harmony event with refreshments, a screening of Down by the Old Mill-Stream, and a reading of The Three Of Us. Dirk Hessing led a male quartet. Laurel Boat performed on violin. The athletic field gets a new six foot fence and reworked bleachers. Friday opens football season vs Des Moines University with cheerleader election planned. The Heerema Football Trophy was shown in chapel. Mrs H W Pietenpol spoke on foreign missions in Harrison, and Rev Hankamp preached in Fulton.

Nasium Lamda Phi United States Chresto-Delphis Spain Philo- Alethians Japan Advance Holland Dirk Hessing Rachel Crothers of Us Laurel Boat Central College College Pella Central Des Moines University Townaneanle Winter Heerema

Music Department Sees Growing Enrollment At Normal

Illinois notes a rise in music enrollment with Harmony class beginning at twenty this fall, the largest to date. Tryouts for the Men's Glee Club occurred, and Mrs. Henry reports many good voices among freshmen. Orville Dykstra and Prof. Sadler performed a two piano duet at chapel. Sadler spoke on The King's Henchman for the Federated Club, explaining and performing the opera music.

Henry Orville Dykstra Sadler Orville Federated Club

Broken Measures Poem by Sarah K. Bolton

A poem about how broken measures and unfulfilled aspirations shape the human spirit. It reflects on sorrow and longing, the growth born from pain, and how striving strengthens the soul as life passes quickly.

Sarah K. Bolton

Ink drop and temper cloud a day and cup alike

A short aphorism notes how a single drop of ink can cloud a whole cup of water and a fit of temper can cloud an entire day, illustrating how small actions or emotions spread impact widely.

King of Kings on screen at Rivola Theatre

Cecil B. De Mille's Life of Christ titled The King of Kings shown for five days at Rivola Theatre Loosa with special organ music. The film traces Jesus ministry and opposition, Judas betrayal, Last Supper, Garden of Gethsemane, Crucifixion, and dramatic finale with De Mille's cinematic artistry.

Cecil B. de Mille New York Chicago Boston Loosa Mr. de Mille Jesus Scribe Judas Caiaphas Peter de Mille Acme

Magdalene Encounter Inspires Grand Film Backed by Studios

Filming of a monumental religious epic began with prayer and reverent care. Vast sets recreate Jerusalem including the Second Temple and Calvary hill while 550 actors portray gospel figures. Eminent scholars assist De Mille with backing from Reverend Dr George Reid Andrews and other church leaders.

Magdalene Gardner Via Dolorosa Calvary Theate Jerusalem California de Mille George Reid Andrews Federal Council

Chronicle notes on religious study and drama professor

Fragmentary text references Father Daniel A a drama professor at a state university and a rabbi with Jewish rites. It mentions Howard and a biblical theme, with Chronicle editor involvement and a note of remittance. The readable pieces suggest a campus or religious education context without clear events.

Daniel A Stsate Univessey Ne Ass It Deedsh Jewish ‘Artequities Niet Howard Iter

You Know Better Grades at The Book Shop Pella

A fragment notes a bargain or slogan referencing better grades and a book shop in Pella, mentioning "you had better be rent" and a casual street phrase. The readable text is incomplete but suggests promotional wording tied to a bookstore event or ad.

Miles Pella

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