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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1932
Page
7
I A Irish won six first prizes on gladiolas at the Newton show with seven entries. Many local social items note visits, family gatherings, and community events across Kilduff and surrounding towns.
Vocal duet by Anna Van Haslen and Minnie Kruseman. During the social hour refreshments were served for seventy three attendees. Township picnic supper planned for Friday September 2 at six. Public program announced for community guests.
The Pella All-Stars won a four-team tournament in New Sharon defeating Tainter 10 to 4 and Oskaloosa 7 to 4. Sells and Byert began behind the plate in the first game with Dingeman and Byert catching in the second. Players from New Sharon, Tainter, Oskaloosa and Pella competed.
Summit Strivers 4-H girls gathered at Emma Beyers home in Otley on Tuesday afternoon with twelve girls present. Lucille Vanden Baard delivered a health talk and Mattie Vriezelaar offered a picture talk as the group spent a profitable afternoon making notebooks and preparing exhibits for the county fair. The story notes the visiting daughter of Rean Klein at the Jacob Wonda home the past week.
Miss Hattie De Joode reported losing a valuable purse Saturday evening in Pella. Wilma Postma, visiting from near Prairie City, returned home Sunday after two weeks with the Richard Postma family. The Threshing crew of De Read machines gathered at Gerrit H Van Der Kieft’s near Fifield for an ice cream and cake social. The Postma reunion occurred at Sunset Park in Newton Sunday with Jr. and Mrs. Richard Postma and children attending. Farmers Union met at Gerrit Van Der Waal’s home last Wednesday evening. many locals and visitors were present, lunch was served, and a pleasant time was shared.
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