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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1933
Page
8
Rev Goulooze and family visited relatives around Michigan and Iowa. A large sequence of social calls, picnics, showers, reunions, and village gatherings are recorded, including Korver reunion near Fifield and Black Oak Center events with fifty attendees. Local families visited, shared meals, and engaged in boat riding, swimming, and games.
Miss Edith De Vries of Otley visited with her sister Mrs Gerrit Vink over the weekend. The Korver reunion gathered at Cornie Vanden Berg’s home on Friday. Wm Zegers and family visited Frank Rexroat Sunday night. John Vanden Berg and Connie Vanden Berg were Des Moines callers last week. Bert Vande Kieft and family of Pella spent Friday night with Gerrit Vande Kieft. Local farmers union met at Gerrit Vander Wa’s home Wednesday. next meeting at Rean Verwers’. William Vande Kieft of Pella visiting cousin Arthur Vande Kieft. Charles Vander Kolk and Jennie Robus called on Tone Robus.
Mrs Corie Vanden Berg invited friends to a shower held last Wednesday for the twins of Mr and Mrs Klyn. Alice and Joyce Kuiken visited at their uncle John Van Zee's home. The Schuring family visited the Zegers home Friday night. Arie Klyn stayed with his sister Mrs Evert Van Veldhuizen. Dick Diekema and daughter of Pella planned to meet the new baby at Mrs John Bloodsworth's home Sunday. Connie Zylstra Hull and Martin Zylstra with Chester visited Gerrit Vande Kieft Tuesday afternoon.
Local families visited friends near Leighton and Richland last Friday and Sunday. The Porterville Sewing club met on Aug 2 with Miss Johanna Wielard guiding embroidery after the business session. Porterville Pickups beat Hardscrabble 13 to 12 in eight innings at Weyers diamond last Monday evening.
Radio messages will be broadcast globally through station W9JZS at the Marion County fair site and surrounding events with demonstrations of remote transmission capabilities. The setup showcases antenna ranges and reception quality for attendees and nearby communities.
Glenn Fee announces Federal Radio Commission permission to run a booth at the Merchant's Arcade with the Little Radio Frequency Club of Knoxville exhibiting and demonstrating radio advances. Dale Oliver and Frank Parsons assist as operators as Des Moines guests are invited to help with demonstrations. Personal messages may be sent worldwide at no cost, though delivery is not guaranteed. Both code and phonetics will be used in transmissions. He-Let's go to the theatre. She-No, I haven't a thing to wear. He-Well, then let's go to a dance.
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