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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1927

Page

8

Local People Visit Relatives Across Iowa and Kansas

Rev. Walter Halbert traveled from Pella to Manhattan Kansas after visiting his mother. Des Moines residents Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Ketman visited their daughter Dr. Esther L. Ketman. Miss Gertrude Bakker of Minneapolis and her niece Miss Bernice Bakker of Shell Lake Wisconsin stayed with relatives including C. De Geus Sr. A picnic supper with Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner J H Cochrane and families occurred at the A Van Veen farm on the Des Moines river.

M. A. Ketman Des Moines Esther L. Ketman Gertrude Bakker Minneapolis Bernice Bakker Shell Lake Wis C. de Geus Carl Aschenbrenner J. H. Cochrane A. van Veen Des Moines River Reuben de Haan Pella Grand Rapids Paul Renaud George Coman Breckenridge Mich A. C. Valkenburg Mrs. Valkenburg Harry Geo. Valkenburg John van Klootwyk Keokuk Martin Schakel Albia R. P. Vander Ploeg de Witt Nebr John Vander Ploeg Matthew Houtman Vander Ploeg Senator Dunlap Oak Grove Wilfred Elmer van Zante Eddyville N. J. Ver Steeg Florence Boot Ella van Buren J. Hollenbrands Kalamazoo Michigan Dougstra Hull Index L. W. Hartley Washington Melvin Blair Paul de Wit Gary Indiana H. J. Vanden Berg J. M. Cox Oskaloosa Baptist Association Ottumwa Lee Lautenbach Hospers Jane Gosselink Sioux Center Tena Doornwaard

Pella Community News Ties, Visits, and Local Happenings

Local residents and visitors share trips, calls, and updates from Pella and nearby towns. Clergy families and students travel between Chariton Des Moines and Grand Rapids while bakery and mixer upgrades highlight business notes.

For Sale Farms Near Sully Iowa by James Engle

Farms for sale in Holland settlement near Sully offering various sizes. Prospective buyers should write their inquiries to James Engle in Newton, Iowa. Indicates a local classified notice seeking interested parties to contact.

Sully Holland Settlement James Engle Newton Iowa

Sunday Service Notes From Local Churches

Baptist Church hosts Sunday school at 9:30 with sermons A Safe Investment at 10:45 and Pure Religion at 7:30. First Christian Reformed Church lists 9:00 morning service Proverbs 11 25 The Reward of the Liberal Soul plus 2:00 Lord's Day Sanctifying God's Name and 7:30 Death. English, all in Holland. Third Reformed Church offers 9:00 To you is the Word of Salvation 1:30 Christ Coming and the Eclipse of Faith 7:30 Student Murray Steinkamp.

Baptist Church First Christian Reformed Church J. de Haan Holland Third Reformed Church Christ Murray Steinkamp

Wild steer killed by Newton men in river bottom hunt

W F Hall and H H Holland shot a wild steer blamed for a countywide game hunting fever. They used a 25-20 high power rifle after tracking the animal to a Newton river bottom. The steer had escaped a herd being moved to another part of the county. Two weeks earlier Len France had purchased cattle from Mer.

W. F. Hall H. H. Holland Newton Len France Mer

Pella Markets Report From Farmers Co operative Exchange

Quotations from Pella Iowa show hogs priced at 7.00 to 9.25 dollars per cwt. Oats priced at 43 cents per bushel and corn and wheat and cream produce market details follow in the line.

Farmers Co-operative Exchange Pella Iowa

Cattle Break Loose While Herd Moves to New Range

Charlesworth and another man drive a herd when eleven cattle escape and flee. Ten are recovered but close pursuit fails. Summons go out for help and both men assist. Killing the animal proves easy, though hunters must stay several hundred yards away.

Foot Injury in Climbing Incident Reported by Newton Daily News

A Newton Daily News note states Mr Hall injured his foot slightly while climbing around during an incident involving an animal. No other injuries were reported.

Mr.Hall Newton Daily News

State highway programs surface 13 thousand miles of earth roads

State highway departments surfaced more than 13 600 miles of earth roads last year and rebuilt 5 828 miles of old surfaces. They now surface 163 059 miles of the 287 928 miles of Federal aid State roads.

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Walter Halbert Manhattan Kansas Johns-Manville Waechter Lumber Co Pella, Iowa Che the Maytag Company Newton, Iowa Avery-Cleland Co Knoxville, Iowa J. D. Pontius Chariton John A. Pos Dora Sybenga B. Reynolds Reynolds Motor Company van der Ploeg van der Ploeg Brothers Jno J. van Dyke Bui Hamm Auto Top CO 2D Street Oskaloosa, Iowa Oskaloosa
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