Local News From Pella Community Gatherings and Travel
Byers sells batteries cheap. Miss Amelia Rhynsburger teaches at Sioux City High School and traveled Tuesday to Sioux City with sister Jennie Baron to Des Moines. Mrs. Frank Cox and children of Oskaloosa visited H. G. De Wit family, with Bernice De Wit accompanying home. Various families from Des Moines to Murray and beyond shared visits and picnics near Pella. A porch swing question noted, Puritan Drug Co. advertised radios from Puritan Drug Store. Local trips included Grand Rapids Michigan and trips to Minnesota and Iowa. Numerous residents and visitors attended family reunions, vacations, and church events, with multiple trips to Des Moines and surrounding towns. The John Westerkamp descendants held a 91-person picnic at Hoyt Beach near Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Rhynsburger
Sioux City
Jennie Baron
Des Moines
Frank Cox
Oskaloosa
H. G. de Wit
Bernice de Wit
John Westerkamp
Hoyt’s Beach
County Young People Picnic Frolic at Collin's Camp
The Marion County County Young People's Council held its fifth annual picnic at Collin's Camp. Forty eight council members and several visitors attended. Activities included horseshoes volleyball and district stunts. Washington-Indiana district won with charades. A watermelon feed followed. A dog court and friendship circle concluded the event with a closing song.
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County Young People’s Council
Collin’s
Marion County
Washington-Indiana
van der Linden
Bradford
Knoxville
Financial conference path for church schools leaders
President J Wesselink and Treasurer H J Vanden Berg traveled to Chicago on Wednesday to attend a conference of representatives from Reformed Church schools. They will discuss financial matters and church school operations.
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J. Wesselink
H. J. Vanden Berg
Chicago
The
Reformed Church
Mrs Bousquet Injured After Fall at Brother's Home
Mrs J J Bousquet fell down the steps at the home of her brother A N Vander Linden on Wednesday evening, breaking an arm and sustaining serious injuries.
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J. J. Bousquet
A. N. Vander Linden
Wedding Ties Bind Droz and Arthur in Monroe
A wedding at Monroe Baptist Church joined Lelia B. Droz and Rev. J. Hill Arthur yesterday. Droz, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. A. C. Droz of Pella, graduated from Central College in 1915 and taught in Iowa before serving as a missionary in China. Arthur is also a missionary worker. They return home on furlough and will resume mission work abroad. The ceremony was at three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, August 26, with many guests in attendance.
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Monroe
Pella
Lelia B. Droz
A. C. Droz
J. Hillcoat Arthur
Baptist Church
Iowa
China
the Chronicle
Mortuary Mrs Ver Steeg Dies at East Second Street Home
Mrs. D. Ver Steeg died after weeks of illness at her East Second Street home on Friday evening August 21 1925 aged 80 years 7 months 21 days She is survived by two sons Art of Pella and Will of Des Moines Funeral services were held Monday at 1 30 p m at the home and 2 p m at the Second Reformed church Interment was in the First Reformed cemetery.
Rhynsburger Family Weeklong Northern Visit
The H. J. Rhynsburger family spends a week visiting relatives and friends in the northern part of the state after departing very early Monday morning.
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H. J. Rhynsburger
Cash Basis Store Ad Promises 10 Percent Savings
A. Vander Wal announces a cash business shift after September 1 1925 to offer ten percent off all cash purchases. He urges customers to settle book accounts by that date and avoid credit. The ad emphasizes PAY CASH GET MORE as the new method.
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A. Vander Wal
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Marjorie Baron
al Hoksbergen
Tracy
M. Rozeboom
Bert
Jennie van Niewaal
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J. G. Klein
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Puritan
George
Tony
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Plette Grocery
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Sioux Center
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George Alexander
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S. D
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Newton
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Fred Workman
D. S. Huber Home
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Ross Schakel
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Gerrit Popma
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Grant Green
Morning Sun
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Nebraska
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W. H. Pyle
Dick Lille
Otley
H. H. Rozenberg
Mrs. D. Hynes
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Grand Rapids
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Prairie View
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Tulsa
Oklo
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Henry Hoogenakker
Audubon
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Freda Staardema
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Harry de Haan
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George F. Sadler
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