Farm and social notes from Pella area weekly
Local Farmers Co operative exchange shipped two carloads of cattle one carload of hogs and another cattle shipment. Community visitors include Miss Lela Liebrock of Iowa City and Des Moines trips for Chevrolet dealers meeting. Social events cover weddings and club meetings with local families and businesses noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Farmers Co-operative Exchange
Henry L. Liebrock
Miss Lela Liebrock
Iowa City
Les Welle
Des Moines
Eva Welle
Welle
Fuller Brush Company
Minneapolis
Lorel Hendricks
Udell Hendricks
Farmers Union
Christmas Party by Eastern Star Sparks Joy in Pella
Old St Nicholas appeared at the Masonic Hall Christmas party hosted by the Eastern Star families for about 100 guests. Santa Claus distributed gifts with Miss Leona Reuvers and Mrs. Ed Van Gorp assisting, after a business session that elected officers for the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old St. Nicholas
Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Santa Claus
Leona Reuvers
Ed. van Gorp
Udell Hendricks
B. H. Sack
Carl Byers
Ed van Gorp
F. Scheffers
N. van Maren
C. Lautenbath
J. van Zante
Dora Carson
G. F. Sadler
Ed. van
Home of Mrs. Paul Scholte Hosts Pleasant Afternoon Event
A gathering at the home of Mrs. Paul Scholte featured a grab bag and various diversions, providing entertainment and a most enjoyable afternoon for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Dykstra
Carrie Halbert
John Gaass
Embroidery Club
Wm. van Sittert
C. F. Dykstra
Bridge
H. Jaarsma
Jaarsma
Mr. Jaarsma
Stewart Good
Tom Constantine
Paul Scholte
Chevrolet Will Build and Sell a Million Cars in 1931
L Wielaard a Chevrolet dealer from Pella told Des Moines area dealers that Chevrolet will build and sell one million cars in 1931. He cited surveys by Chevrolet and said the region should see more than a 25 percent sales rise from 1930. He noted low inventories, cheap money, and a strong replacement market with 3 million in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
L. Wielaard
Pella
Des Moines
Chevrolet Motor Company
Wielaard
M. D. Douglas
Rock Bottom
America
Central Office
O. A. Moore
J. E. Johnson
Sidney Corbett
N. C. Dezendorf
General Motors Acceptance Corporation
L. L. Linehan
General Motors
L. K. Cooper
Great Lakes
L. F. Ryer
Typewriter Christmas Adds Charm to Home
The typewriter is presented as essential as the piano and car for homes. Corona Underwood or Royal portable models are offered at $60.00, signaling affordable holiday practicality.
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A. A. Ver Meer
M. H. Ver Meer
Will van Baren
Charles van Baren
van Baren
Nancy Boot
Irene
Laurel Boot
Margarite
Dorothy Kool
Brother Adrian Kool
Monroe
Minnie Lou Wagaman
Prairie City
John Braushart
Hattie Gezel
Ed Gezel
Irene Hise
J. C. Penney
Reasner
Herman Sedrel
Bussey
Mahaska Hospital
M. J. de Wit
Walter de Wit
Oskaloosa
A. A. Lubberden
United Paint and Body Company
A. B. van Houweling
George Heeren
B. H. van Ness
John de Hoot
Janette McLaughlin
van Ness
Lucile McLaughlin
Monroe Independents
Harvey Cardinals
College Gym
Cardinals
D. Barr
Oskaloosa Wate
W. C. van Vark
H. Sylvester
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Vogelaar
Wilma Vogelaar
Harry la Follette
Ames
First Reformed Church
Rev. B. Mulder
Len Hoksbergen
C. Dieleman
Iowa State College
State Highway Commission
la Follette
Washington Street
Merry-Fu Club
Ross Schakel
P. G. Gaass
George Hankamp
Holland Singing Club
J. R. van Zee
Kensington Club
Ruth van EE
Arnold Ver Heul
Anna Ruth van Ee
Anna Ruth
A. Toom
Howell Station
Nutrition Group
Farm Bureau
Ruth Cessna
Albert Dykstra
Near
Dykstra
Federated Club
Women’s Federated Club
Second Reformed Church
Junior Federation of Knoxville
J. E. Schultz
Gilbert Boot
Geo. Gezel
R. C. Amidon
D. van Gorp
J. van Dusseldorp
D. C. Renaud
Pella Women’s Federated Club
Marion County
Legion Hall
M. A. Sandmeier
Otley
Iowa
J. H. Shinn
Marion Co. Poultry Association
Capitol City
Chronicle
Advis
Atwater
Kent
RADIO
Ourselves
Santa
Atwater Kent
Golden Voice Radio
Woodrow
Mother
Dormeyer
Westinghouse
van den Berg Electric
Ecie
Franklin
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