Vander Beek Brand Wedding in Oskaloosa
Mary Vander Beek daughter of T J Vander Beek married Edward E Brand of Pella at Dunn Cottage in Oskaloosa. Ceremony led by Dr John Wesselink Central College president with guests including B Vander Wilt of Oskaloosa. Bride a Mercy Hospital Nursing School graduate. groom a Central College alumnus and high school principal in Dows. They plan to reside after a Colorado motor trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brand
H. H. Brand
Central College
Dows
Colorado
The
Chronicle
Dorothy Jean de Haan
Wilford van Gorp
Wm. Goulooze
First Reformed Church of
Prairie City
Charlotte van der Ploeg
Theresa van Essen
Laurel Boot
Miss Kool
Miss Boot
Miss Terpstra
de Haan
Des Moines
Richard Bruins
Ames
Iowa State College
Pella
City Council Proceedings in Pella Iowa August 6 1930
The Pella city council met August 6 1930 with all members present. W L Harvey was granted a cigarette sales permit. A bid call for upper floor plumbing was ordered. Streets report approved. Monthly treasurer balance 31798.28. Budget taxes adopted. Storm sewer bonds 22298.13 authorized. Nuisance at septic tank referred to Health Sanitation and Sewer committees. Delegates Van Vark and Clerk to League of Iowa Municipalities. Various bills approved and paid. park fund and fire department expenses listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Iowa
D. Haan
W. L. Harvey
Health and Sanitation Committee
Sewer Committee
van Vark
League of Iowa
Burlington
Finance Committee
Popular Diversion Draws Family to Double B Club
About fifty family members attended the Double B Club event at Sophia Lautenbach’s home. Guests came from thirty, Orange City, and Eddyville. Three tables were in progress as a lively evening of bridge and social activity entertained attendees.
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Miss Schippers
Frank de Reus
Sadie Schippers
Eddyville
Orange City
Sophia Lautenbach
Instvening
Street corner crash injures one woman driver
Mrs. Cornie Van Roekel and Mrs. Barney Mensch collided at West First and Union streets Wednesday evening near 6 30. Van Roekel, eastbound on Union in a Chevrolet, overturned and was trapped beneath the car while Mensch, northbound in a Ford with her son Darel, escaped uninjured but shaken. Both drivers went home with physicians summoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet van Roekel
Laurel Boot
Miss van Roekel
Lohengrin
Florence Boot
Grace Terpstra
Marguerite Koot
J. W. van Gorp
Theresa van Essen
Joyce Vzelaar
Cornie van Roekel
University Street
Barney Mensch
West First Street
West First
Union Street
van Roekel
Mensch
Darel
Pella Coffee Shop Passes To New Owners
Mr and Mrs Ralph McCoy sold the Pella Coffee Shop and fixtures to Mr and Mrs Will Shinton. Possession was taken, the shop is closed for two weeks for remodeling and new fixtures. The Shintons have resided in Pella eight years. Mr Shinton has been a foreman at the Woodrow washing machine plant and will continue in that role while Mrs Shinton runs the business.
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Pella
Ralph McCoy
Will Shinton
Shinton
Woodrow Washing Machine
Longtime Omaha ties persist as McCoys depart
The McCoys and their children plan to leave the popular eatery after 18 months in the current location. They aim to return to Omaha, their former home, but their plans are undecided. Mr. McCoy has siblings in Omaha, and friends wish them success and happiness in the future.
Mrs De Penning Hospital News Update
Sunday evening visitors at the C. Ve ros home included Mr and Mrs P M Van Zante and son Dickie with Miss Kate Colyn of Pella and Mr and Mrs George Bruntz of Santa Ana California along with Mr and Mrs Wilson Clark and daughters Verna and Della Mae and Mr and Mrs Marion Toom.
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de Boef
van Wyngarden
Fairgrounds
John van Wyngarden
Marie
Florence
Manson
Ira van’ Wyngarden
Mildred
Ruth
Roy
Prairie City
Charles Blom
Floyd
Cecil
Blanch
Delta
Emmett Awtry
J. van Zee
Pella
Henry N. de Boef
George
Wright
Harry van Arkel
R. F. D. Harvey
Iowa
C. Veros
P. M. van Zante
Dickie
Kate Colyn
George Bruntz
Santa Ana
Calif
Wilson Clark
Verna
Della Mae
Marion Toom
Pella visitors and callers share notes of travels
The narrative lists callers and visits across Iowa, including a Des Moines business call by a P Durhan and son, Mrs. Dave Van Steenis with Miss Mary Toom near Pella, and the Swank and De Zwaarte households. It notes Gertrude Bakker from Minneapolis visiting C De Geus, Cornelia Gosselink accompanying her, and the Wheaton sisters from Richlandville New York touring Pella, Knoxville, and surrounding towns, recalling a family wagon factory era.
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James de Zwaarte
A. P. Durhan
David
Des Moines
Dave van Steenis
Mary Toom
Pella
Bert Verros
H. L. Swank
M. de Zwaarte
James
Connie Veldhuizen
Veldhuizen
Oskaloosa
Andrew de Penning
General Hospital
Gertrude Bakker
Minneapolis
C. de Geus
Cornelia Gosselink
Shell Lake
Wisc
M. W. Wheaton
M. Y. Wheaton
Richmanville
N. Y
Misses Wheatons
Star Auto Garage
Mises Wheaton
Knoxville
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Hattie van Cleave
Woolard Reunion
Woolard
Marrow Park
Grinnell
E. P. Wollard
New Sharon
Elmer Mitchell
Taintor
Grace Mitchell
Newton
Chester Kiser
Lloyd
Margaret
Dane
Eldon Tharp
Gary de Reus
Clear Lake
Martin Paardekooper
Jean Mullinex
Cedar Rapids
L. J. McFadden
Ft. Francis
Canada
McFadden
Rainy Lake
Bas Andeweg
Jerry Hellinga
John Weyers
Lake Okoboji
Ross
Sehakel
Max
Sarah
Wayne
Ellendale
Minn
Deboef Reunion
Darlene
Gladys
Delia de Boef
Arthur
William
N. J. de Boef
Stanley
N. de Boef
Joe
Ed Rinehart
Oskaloosa Herald
Wittenberg
Yelle Wittenburg
Pete Johnson
Frank Warner
Dave Ver Dught
Fred van Rheenen
Case Ver Dught
Dick Ver Dught
Baptist Church
Baptist Sunday School
Carrie Halbert
Elizabeth Graham
Edith Bevans
Ladies Aid Society
Lenora Scholte
Lucille Armhurst
Chicago
R. Nordlund
Baby
Riverview Park
Dan Meulpolder
Dan Ray
Mary
James Veenman
Gladys Jean
Marjorie
Wilma
American Legion Auxiliary
Fort Dodge
Carrie Hoekseman
Lewis Vander Wilt
Mary Virginia Macrae
Council Bluffs
Bussey
Marion County
Legion Hall
Ft. Dodge
B. Menschent
Dan Tice
Macom
Cora McAdoo
Indianola
Frank Hull
Fred Hesselink
East Franklin Street
Ray de Haan
Jean van Gorp
Gleaners
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Albert Rietveld
Gleanera
Second Reformed Church
G. G. Gaass
van Zante
Portland
Ore
Rus
J. D. Rus
Elmwood Inn
North Main Street
Pella, Iowa
J. C. Mitten
H. W. Mitten
A. C, Kuyper
DE Penning
Georgettes
Marion
Albrecht
Great Midway
Isler
Jary
Couville, Iowa
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