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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1937

Page

2

Attended Tea For Miss Kempkes Of Everett Wash

A social tea at Mrs. M Kempkes home honored Miss Elizabeth Kempkes of Everett Washington. Guests from West Pella included several Kempkes family members and friends, sharing memories and renewing old acquaintances during the afternoon gathering.

John Grundman J. Grandia Bert Roelofsen Geo, van Vark Dorn van Nimwegen M. Kempkes Elizabeth Kempkes Everett Wash West Pella M. van Vark Josephine Adriana Kempkes

Van Dussel Family Marks 20th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Van Dussel observe their 20th wedding anniversary this month. The couple celebrated with family and friends, reflecting on two decades of marriage and shared milestones.

Jacob van Dusseldorp G. G. van Dusseldorp Prairie City B. Lorenz A. Schilt Pella Abe Nunnikhove Arie van Gent I. Wiglaard Pelix Jake Vand Pella Bert ¥Seldorp Aguat Mr. and Mi ‘Acab van Dusseldorp

Church Services Led by Rev G J Rozenboom

All services next Sunday at the churches will be in charge of Rev G J Rozenboom of Lansing Hl The public is invited to attend and join in the services.

G. J. Rozenboom Lansing

Birthday list of local residents honored by date

The Chronicle lists residents with upcoming or recent birthdays through August 19, naming Edith Vos Laurine Menninga Ada De Haan C Vis er H Willemsen Velma Vriezelaar Earl Grandia Charlie Van Veen Thressa Van Essen Thomas Vander Hart Vander Linden Jane Klein Gilbert Gordon Caroline Baughman Faye Van Rockel Bobby Voss and Gertrude Vos, assigning ages and hometowns such as Pella Oskaloosa Otley and Bussey with specific birth dates in the community observance.

Ada de Haan Pella C. 0. Viser Oskaloosa H. W. Willemsen Velma Katherine Vriezelaar Earl Grandia Charlie van Veen Bussey Iowa Thressa van Essen Frank’ van’ Essen Ella Thomas Vander Hart D, Vander Linden Jane Klein Tunis Klein Gilbert Lee Gordon Dale Gordon Faye van Rockel Louis van Rockel Otley Bobby Voss

Local Notes From Vernal Weeks and Nearby Towns

Gerard M. Gosselink and family spent a few days visiting Keokuk Burlington and Davenport. Mrs Charles Porter returns from months at the W B Potts home near Korn Town. The Standard Oil station driveway, Ben Hocksema, lessee, is under repair. Willard Langerak returns from the University of Iowa with a Master of Arts degree.

Gerard M. Gosselink Keokuk Burlington Davenport Charles Porter W. B. Potts Korn Town Standard Oil Station Ben Hocksema Lessee Willard Langerak University of Iowa

Sunday Worship Schedule Highlights The Day of the Lord

The church lists morning and evening services with Sunday School at 9:20 and morning worship on the law giving theme, followed by evening praise focusing on pleasing God at 7:30. Local congregants attend the sequence titled Sunday School Gives Laws to a Nation and Morning Worship The Day of the Lord.

Jordan Hall Central College Pella High School Central

Preaching Services Moved to Church Basement

Rev. Harald Schut will conduct morning and evening services. Due to a new auditorium floor, both preaching and the Sunday School will be held in the basement of the church.

Harald Schut

Court House Gleanings notices and real estate transfers

A list of names and vehicle registrations from Duluth to Knoxville and Pella, plus Real Estate Transfers in Knoxville and Dallas. Entries include owner names such as Pauline Rickett, Gerald Rayman, James Nicolaw, C. J. Fox, Dan Nichols, and others with car makes like Chevrolet Deluxe Town Sedan and Plymouth Touring Sedan. Property transfers mention towns Dallas Knoxville Pella with deeds worth from $1.00 to $700.00.

Ued Ance Sterling Knoxy Pauline Rickett Knoxville Gerald Rayman Hella Agnes Klyn Cordova Wesley E. Hockersmith D. M Sara Teasdale James Nicolaw Duluth Minnesota Hammer H. Thomassen Pella Leroy D. Kimmel Ver Steeg Chevrolet Town of Dallas City of Dallas Lillie Crozier Crozier Lyle Christ John M. Jones Val Howard V. Hunt Dux T. V. Hart Mathews Jacob C Johanna de Bruin Tom CG. de Bruin Agnes Kuyper Edna Bousquet City of Val. Con James W Ella Manhari Kenneth Hayes Et Ax North

Brookings visitors to headline Sunday church services

A Brookings Tabernacle guest speakers Rev. and Mrs. Gerald Pletcher from Brookings, South Dakota, will lead two Sunday services at the church. Special musical program planned. Sunday school at 9:30 and worship at 11:00 a.m. Engagement invites families to attend both sessions and hear Word-focused messages.

Ca. m God Gerald Pletcher Brookings Tabernacle Brookings South Dakota

The Third Commandment Sermon at Second Chr Church

At 9 30 Cat sermon titled The Third Commandment Profanity and Oaths. Evening 2 00 Jor 9 23. 24 Welke Moet Onze Roem Zijn continuing series on Puzz ling Bible Pasages Text Matt 11 11 Verily I say unto you Among them that are born of a hen there hath not arisen a greater than John the Baptist yet he that is but little in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he.

John the Baptist Kingdom of Heaven

Local residents embark on brief vacations and relocations

Local notes report Mr and Mrs Gilbert Boat plan a week long vacation while Miss Edith Thompson visits Lincoln Nebraska for two weeks. Several families including Steenbock Den Hartey and Wynberg plan trips to Minnesota Denver and the West. Donald Elscott sends a greeting telegram from Pike's Peak. David A De Cock buys Ida LeCocq's home and Louis Sedrel buys his present lot from Des Moines broker John Verros. Mrs Geurts and granddaughter Leona Vos are also mentioned in passing.

C. S. Gowen Louilla M Pearl Hulbert Joyce Roscoe Robert Georgia Marjorie Beacon Nickie Geus Neal John Scott Lorna Mildred Ruth John de Geus Lawrence Albert de P. Steenbock John den Hartey Minnesota P. H. Kuyper Joan Stewart West Youngberg Oskaloosa Dora Sybenga Frank Elscott Broadway Donald Rocky Mountain Pike's Peak H. Wynberg Donna Cohen Denver David A. de Cock Ida LeCocq Jefferson Street Louis Sedrel John Verros Des Moines

Warranty deed and trustee deed transfers for mineral rights

Fred Simmons and others transfer mineral rights underlying about 210 acres at 1719 and 24 75 19 to Jennie M Cook for value of one dollar and value consideration. Henrietta Gaass trustee deeds land in 82 77 18 to Paul ine Wittenburg for five thousand dollars.

Fred Simmons Jennie M. Cook Henrietta Gaass Pauline Wittenburg

Deitrichs Transfer Land and Coal Rights in Warranty Deed

Ivan Raymond Deitrich and Jennie Deitrich through administrator convey land and 1/3 coal rights under a warranty deed. The transaction lists Vera Burt and EF Job with nominal sums of 1.00 and mentions value consideration.

Ivan Raymond Deitrich Ad Jennie Deitrich Vera Burt Major Val

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