Rural Carriers of United States in Annual Meet
Thousands of rural mail carriers and families gather in Des Moines for the National Rural Letter Carriers association annual convention at Hotel Fort Des Moines. Speakers include Des Moines Mayor Dwight Lewis and figures such as Postmaster BE Friske, Gov Clyde L. Herring, and others. several Pella carriers attend. Sarah Schakel departs Monday for Chicago to visit the George Davidson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Capital
National Rural Letter Carriers Association
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Pella
Nick Meppelink
Jacob van Wyk
Henry Kersbergen
George Gezel
William van Hemert
Dwight Lewis
Des Moines
Corn Belt
J. Friske
John Q. Barnes
J. A. Lindenman
J. Ed. Cooper
Clyde L. Herring
Royal
Holbrook
Ambrose O'Connell
Farley
J.C. Harriman
C. C. Dowell
J. C. McLean
Woodbury County
J. C. O'Mahoney
Sarah Schakel
Chicago
George Davidson
Local residents journey for visits and gatherings
Mrs A N Vander Linden, Mrs Lenora Scholte and Mrs George G Gaass drove to Des Moines on Wednesday. Prof and Mrs T H Liggett and daughter Betty left early Wednesday for Chicago to meet son Lawrence Liggett who has been in Ohio. Mrs Bertha Farrell, Forest Jeter, and Nelson Warner of Big Rock Illinois visited the J W Heit home. Mr and Mrs A Van Daalen and children Jay and Nancy of Grand Rapids Michigan and Mrs Jennie Cooper with Catherine and Alice Meyer of Chicago came this week for friends and relatives and to attend the Christian Reformed mission fest on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Vander Linden
Lenora Scholte
George G. Gaass
Des Moines Wenesday
T. H. Liggett
Betty
Chicago
Lawrence Liggett
Ohio
Bertha Farrell
Hew
Forest Jeter
Nelson Warner
Big Rock, Ill
J. W. Heit
A. van Daalen
Jay and
Nancy
Grand Rapids, Mich
Jennie Cooper
Catherine and
Alice Meyer
Christian Reformed Churches
Activities Of City Churches Third Reformed
The Believers Past Present And Future. Sermons include When Love Is Left Out and Preserving Our American Heritage. Services list 2:00 Student Everett Van Engelhoven, 7:30 Patching Old Clothes, Sunday school at 9:30, morning worship 10:45, and evening service at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Reformed
Everett van Engelhoven
Sunday Services Schedule with Sermons and Dutch Title
The notice lists Sunday activities with 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. Gods Provision of a Saviour 2:00 p.m. Roepen Uit de Diep 7:30 p.m. Joy in Times of Adversity. The schedule includes language and times for services at a church on Sunday with English and Dutch sermon titles.
Mussolini as Anti Christ Topic at Open Bible Church
The Church of the Open Bible will host Rev. Amy E. Truitt on Sunday evening to continue last Sunday's prophecy study titled NRA in the Light of Prophecy. Everyone is welcome and urged to bring their Bibles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Open
Mussolini
Church of the Open Bible
Amy E. Truitt
NRA
Sully News Briefs Include Visits Births and Kittenball Results
Sally Welle travels to Wheatland for two weeks with Bart Weeringa. Artie Huizen visits Gerrit Vis. A baby boy born to Ben and [illegible] Ver Steeg. Case Vonk takes over Farmer's Co‑op management during Henry Welle's absence. Andrew Verwers drives truck. Sully contingents at Century of Progress include Dr. and Mrs. C. B. Welle and Annie Wisgerhof. New Sully residents Mr. and Mrs. Polk. Polk becomes public and high school superintendent, succeeding Mr. Meyer. Large Sully turnout at Old Settlers in Lynnville. Joan Welle visiting grandparents G. Wisgerhof. World’s Fair sightseers. Herman Koistra hosts at Vis home. Louis Rolffs welcome a baby girl. Kittenball tourney on Sully diamond Tuesday. seven o'clock opener. Teams: Prairie City, Monroe, Sully. Monroe Blues vs Prairie City. Sully Aces vs Monroe Reds. winners meet in final. Admission ten cents. Oliver Weigerhof out with neuritis. Max covers duties. Oscar Halblom, Charles Vos, Willis Huyser plan a Lakes of Minnesota outing then Hollandale work. Dr. and Mrs. Stone and Betty visit Covington, Oklahoma for two weeks. Stork active in Sully: baby boy born to John Van Zee. Kittenball tourney draws two thousand spectators. Sully wins. Final results: Monroe Blues 13 Prairie City 5. Sully 5 Monroe Reds 6. Sully 6 Monroe Blues 2. Tonight Sully plays Knoxville Dixies. Bert Rowe visiting Otley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Welle
Wheatland
Wyoming
Bart Weeringa
Artie Huizen
Reasner
Gerrit Vis
Ben Ver Steeg
Case Vonk
Andrew Verwers
Case
Sul
G. Wisgerhof
Herman Koistra
Louis Rolffs
Sully
Prairie City
Monroe
Monroe Blues
Sully Aces
Monroe Reds
Oliver Weigerhof
Dennis & Partridge Lumber Co
Colfax
Max
Oscar Halblom
Charles Vos
Willis Huyser
Minesota
Hollandale
Hagen
Brown
Penroy
Vande Kieft
Perry
Eldridge
Fennema
Sally
Knoxville Dixies
Monster reunion echoes Porterville social circle
Maxine Robertus spent days with aunt and uncle H Vander Syde in Ella. The annual Monster reunion was held Sunday August 20 at the Will Monster home with many attendees including Ben and James Wolf, Clarence Dye and family from Oskaloosa, Anne Monster and Lane Schakel families, and numerous Schakel and Monster relatives from Pella and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Robertus
Will Monster
Ben Wolf
James Wolf
Clarence Dye
Jack
Ned
Oskaloosa
Anne Monster
Lane Schakel
Minerva Jane
Violet Jane
Dorothy Jean
H. Rumbaugh
Melvin
Marvin
Junior
Pella
Jacob Schakel
Dexter
Norma
J. A. Schakel
Arie
Ollie
Southwest
Lane Monster
Leona
Jeanette
Cornelia
Jacob
Henry
Marion Vander Linden
Dorothy Mae
Mary Jane
Antoinette
Marion
Gerald
Porterville Sewing Club Event and Local Visits
Mrs A B Goemaat met with Mrs John Robertus on Tuesday afternoon. The Porterville sewing club met Friday afternoon Aug 18 with Miss Eleanor Ver Ploeg. refreshments followed the business meeting and embroidery dominated the remainder. Connie Vanden Baard and family visited northwest of Pella from Wednesday to Friday. Wayne Rebertus from Des Moines is staying with his uncle John Rebertus. Joe Vanden Berg family of Cordova visited the Jansen home on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Goemaat
John Robertus
Porterville
Des Moines
John Rebertus
Joe Vanden Berg
Wilma
Johanna
Marjorie
Josephine
Cordova
W. A. Jansen
Catlin Family Attends Rural Carriers Convention
Eugene Catlin and his son from Platte South Dakota visited Des Moines this week for the rural carriers convention and spent Tuesday meeting with college friends, some of whom remain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Catlin
Platte, S. D
Des Moines
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rural Carriers OF
United States
Jay Bee
Gerrit L. Dykstra
Otley
Iowa
New Golden “Dixie” Gas
Pennzoil
Globe Batteries
Monast Sales & Service
High Ave
Oskaloosa, Oa
Bert Rowe
Mrs
Will Rowe
Porterville News
Real
Pella High
F. M. Frush
Pella High School
Pella Public Schools
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