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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1931

Page

2

Pella Area Social Notes Highlight Busy Nearby Visits

Local residents from Knoxville to Pella share visitors and travels. Mary and Helen Hudson visit aunt Mrs Gradus De Kock. Dr M C Verley returns to office. many relatives and friends travel between Knoxville, Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Orange City, Hull, and Ames for visits, business, and family occasions.

Mary Helen and Barbara Hudson Knoxville Mrs. Gradus de Kock

The Book Shop Advertises School Books in Pella

Rural school book stock is abundant and priced to suit immediate needs in Marion and Mahaska counties. The Book Shop in Pella invites customers to use their services.

Marion Mahaska Pella

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Birth

Misses Fern Rietveld and Marjorie Van Roekel joined Miss Henrietta De Goey at her North of town home. The Vander Wals of Montezuma, A T Van Houweling, and the Herwyners are noted guests at gatherings and picnics. Lawrence Lautenbach leaves for Westville Oklahoma to coach in the high school for a fifth year. A daughter named Tony Hendrika is born to Mr and Mrs Gerrit Klein of Pella at Mahaska hospital on Monday morning August 24 1931.

D. R. Rhynsburger Iowa Minnesota Cornelia le Cocq H. W. Scheetz le Cocq Woodstock Scheetz Isaac le Cocq Orange City Rhynsburger Excelsion Springs M. C. Verhey Milwaukee Lake Michigan Ann Mildred Verhey Stella Sibley Knoxville Gerald Rysdam Mahaska Hospital Oskaloosa C. Kuyper Cedar Grove Wisc Verhey Pella H. Rempe Leighton Henry Huizenga University of Town White Way Auto Co John van den Heuvel A. A. Roorda G. B. Kolenbrander Detroit Michigan J. J. Hollebrand Bessie Jeanette Beyers Prairie City Harry de Jong A. C. Kuyper Harriet Helen Gilbert Bent Sigourney Bartow John de Goey R. de Goey Denver E. Hollebrands H.W. van Maren Baby Bruce Des Moines Newt van Maren Marion van Gorp Hattie Jennie Harrison Dave Dykstra Mitchellville John Hackett W. Dennis Bud Dennis Little Wendall Dennis Wendall Gene Dennis L. E. Lindley Roberta Richard J. W. Helt Leona Schilder J. A. Nieburg S. Ross Walter Webster City Andeweg Gregory Koening John Rillihan J. J. Rillihan Dave Welle Newton J. Beerends Robert Lautenbach Charles Lautenbach Sophia Fred Sipes Polk City W. C. Anderson Damond Kender Mason City Miss Read Phillips W. A. Butt Dorothy Jean Grundman Art Kaldenberg G. B. Ver Steeg Chris le Cocq New Sharon B. Blommers Donald le Cocq Blommers Home Tunis Verros Helen Huyser Hollandale Lyle Brand Charles Brand Jacob Kilduff Barney Brom Ostkaloosa I. Beerends Paul Blommers Clarence Wikens Ottumwa Albert Christianson Henry Johnson Lyman van Houten Erie Penn William van Houten Glenwood Pennsylvania John Heerema Fred Welle Fred Bishop Sara Klyn Sully Mansford Ver Steeg Ames Neva Schippers Eddyville Frank de Reus Neal Kleinhorst C. M. van Hemert Tunis Klein Salis Nebraska Cornelia Porter Iowa City C. Lindquist Helena A. D. van Skike John Vander Linden Helen Lindquist Vander Linden Norman van Gorp Bobby Wilson Gerrit Wormhoudt Schenectady New York Cornie Wormhoudt Cornie Arthur van Roekel Chicago John de Pringer John van Roekel Clarinda Ray van Roekel Joe de Reus William van Nimwegen Alton Arie Wielaard W. K. Scholten Minnie Vander Hoek Corsica H. Vanden Oever Stuart Goad Mary Ruth Goad Marie Rietveld C. Dieleman Anna Dunninck Keswick Sally Jake Sterrenberg Marie Elmer Vander Beek Grinnell Guy Vander Pol Nellie W. C. Potts Elkhorn George Gezel Emmaline Porter Dorothy Clark Mabel de Haan Herbert Fennema Otley J. C. Clark Rapid City South Dakota Clark Richardson Oelwein M. M. Rawlins Francille Gasper Wyoming C. Allen Mr. Rawlins P. R. Smith R. M. Smith Jennings Palmquist Waterloo Lloyd McFall McFall L. Schakel Luther Goshen Indiana Thomas Graham Vande Gaarde G. H. van Zee J. E. Graves Chariton Joe Palster George Ver Steeg State Majestic Fort Des Moines Anton Ver Meer Brant Ver Meer Herman Sedrel Bussey Ed le Cocq Bert van Vark Chester Comer Theo le Coeq Harry Vierson Lena van Gorp Wayne Wilson Illnois Gerrit Klyn Anne van Eck W. C. van Vark Clarence van Vark Old Settlers Lynnville J. S. Gladstone R. R. Sadler H. P. van Gorp Henrietta Hoksbergen Elizabeth Rietveld Frank Hoeksbergen J. Humphry Lee Frances Indianapolis J, Lee B. A. Hutchinson Bedford Kentucky D. C Dave Ver Dught Son Verle A. R. Dunbar Ruth Lydens H. C. Payne Burnice Blommers Tom Rowland Pershing H. van Roekel Amhurst Mass Tena Doornawaard van Roekel Sioux Center J. E. Lee Laverne Lee D. C. van Zante Jane Gosselink East Miss. Gosselink Ambhurst Massachusetts Maine John Gosselink Columbia University Carl Aschenbrenner J. H. Cochrane M. J. Hoffman Lydia G. Gaass William Harmsen Collins Jennie Harmsen Anne Schilder Henry Kuyper Marcia John Nieburg Theresa Charlie van Dyke Arie Schilder Ed Ves Leona Frances van Rees Mise Marie Muilenberg Ben Mullins George Mullins Payton, Town J.T. van Zante Harrison Mullins Woodbine Gladys Dieters Calker City Kansas Donald Rozenberg Rozenberg Ruth Rhodes G. W. van Arkel H. Rozenberg W. D. Coleman Coleman Lewis Wynia Lowell Arizona D. L Henry Hospers Tommy G. H. Hospers Ben van Engelhoven Everett Gradys Vriezelaar Shenandoah Elizabeth Kempkes Washington Hher Lon Wormhoudt Tudor Kempkes Bill de Bruin Rosemary Frank de Rues Tom Swan Arthur de Booef Connie Kaldenberg Cedar Rapids George Kaldenberg Munice John Kaldenberg Helen Elscott Killduff Frank Elscott Frank Wagner Albert Lea Verle Ramsey Harry Hesselink, Jr Methodistospital Jacqueline Diane H. P. van Rees Earl Monroe Louise Gladstone J. B. van Hemert J. van Hemert C. H. Wormhoudt Fairfield Mae Sopher Odessa Reed L. A. Kuyper Cleo Joy J. C. Blunk Jake van Gorp Virginia Hayes Burlington Joe Ettavia Cornelia Braam Fern Rietveld Marjorie van Roekel Henrietta de Goey Tow Ray Vander Wal Montezuma A. T. van Houweling Herw Jner Wilhelmina Hackert Roy de Wild Robert Nancy Ruth Renaud Elgin Lawrence Lautenbach Westville Okla Lautenbach Gerrit Klein Tony Hendrika Lester Welle Holliday Anadarko Udell Hendricks

Improvements on Grundman Farm North of City

Ralph Grundman is making improvements on his farm one mile north of the city. Recent work includes a 200 foot well drilled last week and a silo 14 by 44 feet, replacing a silo destroyed a year ago when it unexpectedly crumbled.

Ralph Grundman

Labor Day Events Planned in Ottumwa on September 7

Elaborate preparations by Ottumwa labor and trades groups for Labor Day and homecoming on September 7 invite all southeastern Iowa. There will be free entertainment including ball games athletics contests band concerts vaudeville dancing day and night fireworks music revues and many special acts.

Labor and Trades Organizations of Ottumwa Iowa

Rumor Of Gasoline Pour Not Credible At Picnic

Officials dismiss rumors that someone poured gasoline into the well to disrupt the Old Settler's picnic held Tuesday. No evidence supports the claim, and authorities urge calm while continuing routine safety checks.

County rural school books sold under new county contract

County rural school books are offered as before with the 1931 36 contract renewal. A large line of school supplies is displayed at low prices alongside the books.

Pella

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Charley Lucas Omar Maland Kanawha Henry Kool Kool A. B. Wormhoudt T. Kempkes Des Moinse John Arthur Kool Marlyn Barnes City J. de Haan Bauer Mich W. van Persum Zutphin J. H. Cole Miller Cyrenus Cole E. M. Cole Canada E. A. Wiggs May Cole Europe J. M. Cook J. W. Jewell Nevada Monlay Pella Theatre Marion Davies Five & Ten Leslie Howard In James Murray and Penneeee van der Ploeg Jessie Sadler Grundman Farm Ideal Pharmacy Martin Paardekooper Penney Penneys Child’s Oxfords J. C. Penney Department Franklin Street Pella, Iowa
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