Local notes reflect wide travel and community events
Local column lists Mrs. H L Renaud receiving a letter from brother B E Van Viiet in Azores Islands on a two month European tour via England France Italy Portugal and more. It notes porch reflooring at 904 Washinn street and diverse social visits, school plans, church calls, travels, obituaries, and engagements among residents and guests across Pella and nearby towns.
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H. L. Renaud
B. E. van Viiet
Azores Islands
England
France
Italy
Portugal
J. W. de Bruyn
Washinn Street
Supply drive advert offers books and supplies to schools
An advertisement notes readiness to supply school needs including text books for Marion and Mahaska county rural schools and supplies for all schools and colleges. The message emphasizes being all set to provide these educational materials.
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Marion
Mahaska County
Sudden Attack Hits M Aalbers in Otley Iowa
A local notice from Otley Iowa reports M Aalbers fell seriously ill Sunday, while surrounding community activity is recorded. The column lists visits, relocations, and social events across nearby farms and towns including Leighton Pella and Tracy with 4 H club luncheon at Knoxville and multiple family gatherings.
Sunday School Class at Party in Killduff Iowa
Killduff residents note a Sunday school class gathering at a party. The item lists visits by Peter Van Gilst and daughter Cora to Otley, several attendees at Old Settlers in Lynnville, and trips by the Giffords to Duluth Minnesota. Families from Kellogg Newton and Grinnell are mentioned with picnics and city visits. It records local social and church activity across several towns in Iowa.
Peoria People Attend Picnics in Iowa Reunion Items
Peoria Iowa August 22 The Nicus family reunion was held last Wednesday at the Wm Ozinga premises. Gerrit Pethven and family left for Denver with others to stay a few weeks. Mrs B Vander Molen visited daughter Mrs Richard Veenstra and family. Peter Jonker family returned from Grand Rapids after a pleasant trip. Henry Bosveld and wife welcomed a baby boy Wil lard Dale on August 18. Vander Melen Stewie reunion held at Bert Roozeboom residence near Oskaloosa. I Vander Veen visited Rev Vander Werf in Prairie City. George Dear and family returned from summer in Fremont Michigan. Neal Kuyk and family of Cordova spent Friday at J L Veenstra home.
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Peoria
Iowa
Wm. Ozinga
Gerrit Pethoven
Denver
Cole
Joe Dahm
Cecil de Vries
B. Vander Molen
Richard Veenstra
Peter Jonker
Grand Rapids
Henry Bosveld
Willard Dale
Vander Melen
Stewie
Bert Roozeboom
Oskaloosa
Mrs. I. Vander Veen
Prairie City
We D. Vander Werf
George Dear
Fremont
Mich
Neal Kuyk
Cordova
J. L. Veenstra
Dogs Kill Sheep at Porterville
Porterville farm scene records numerous midweek visits and family gatherings. Antoinette Monster and Alma Hoekstra traveled from near Pella while Roy Powell of Des Moines spent time at John Robertus and W. A. Jansen homes. The Olivier family from Monroe and relatives from Oskaloosa and Leighton appear in a string of social notes and illness updates.
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Antoinette Monster
Alma Hoekstra
Pella
Roy Powell
Des Moines
John Robertus
Edward Scott
Oscar Pinkerton
Oskaloosa
W. A. Jansen
C. A. Hackett
James de Zwarte
Durham
Bertha Olivier
Monroe
Richard Olivier
Olivier
Old Settlers
Cornelia Hackett
Gradys Schakel
Scarsboro
Berth Olivier
H. Vander Syde
Huber Lee Robertus
Gerrit Wielard
Phil Olivier
Gertrude Steenhoek
Janet Verrips
Leighton
Gertrude Vertips
Sylvia Scharff
Community News and Visits Across Nearby Towns
Members of the Verrips and Monster families visited Aart Hackert at Abbott hospital in Oskaloosa for treatments. various relatives called on relatives in Pella Leighton and Sully area homes over the weekend. Stray dogs killed 19 sheep belonging to Dick Boot and 20 belonging to Louis Hoksberg, prompting ongoing hunts.
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K. Verrips
L. Monster
C. Hackert
Jake Brand
Pella
Abbott Hospital
Oskaloosa
Aart Hackert
Louis Hoksbergen
H. Hackett
Leighton
Cornelia Liter
Andrew Hoksbergen
Laighton
H. de Zwarte
Dick Boot
Louis Hoksberg
Gerrit Hoekstra
Seminary Group Gathers for Pic Nic Supper in Leighton
In Leighton Iowa Aug 22 several families including the Van Engelhoven Overbergen Rempe Kempe and others shared a picnic supper at Bellfountaine park last Friday evening. Visitors from near Oskaloosa joined the De Bruin home group north of Leighton. The De Prenger family reunion was held at Oskaloosa fair grounds and a birthday party for Edna Neels of Grundy Center was hosted by Mrs J A De Jong with a two course supper for Lucille Ver Ploeg Edna Van.
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Leighton
Iowa
Connie van Engelhoven
L. Overbergen
Raymond
Esther
Henry Rempe
Clarice
Betty
A. Kempe
Bellfountaine Park
Dick van Ommen
Dorothy
Wilma
Bernice
Jeanette
Oskaloosa
John
Connie de Bruin
de Prenger
Oskeloosa Fair Grounds
J. A. de Jong
Edna Neels
Grundy Center
Lucille Ver Ploeg
Edna van
Local visits and church service noted in Leighton region
Mrs J De Bruin of Pella visited her daughter Mrs W A Van Haaften in Leighton last week. Mr and Mrs A Brummel and daughters Elva and Ethel left for a two week trip to Kansas. The Calvin Seminary quartette sang at the Christian Reformed church on Sunday evening.
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Heukelom
Junella van Maanen
Josephine van Heukelom
Fdne Neels
J. de Bruin
Pella
W. A. van Haaften
Leighton
A. Brummel
Elva
Ethel
Kansas
Calvin Seminary Quartette
Christian Reformed Church
Mahaska School Books Stocked For Rural Schools
The Book Shop Pella offers an up to date stock of school supplies Typewriters loos leaf books and paper to rural schools for immediate needs and ready service by local book supplier.
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Pella
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