Winter Mobilgas and used car lot offerings
Winter Mobilgas promotes cold weather driving qualities and strong winter mileage. The display lists used cars including a 1940 Plymouth Coupe, 1989 Chevy Deluxe Town Sedan, 1930 Chevrolet Sedan, 1928 Chevrolet Sedan, 193? Chevrolet Model T, 1940 Chevy LWB trucks, and 1934 Chevrolet LWB Truck. Also advertised are tires, tire welding, batteries, trade-ins, and metal welding services. Apples for sale at Dr J J Sybenga orchard, sprayed and quality, with containers requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VAN _HOUWELING AUTO COMPANY
Vegelant
Studebaker
Rube Leydens Vogelaar
White Way Autg CO
Auias
O. K. Tire OP
Jonathan
Dr. J. J. Sybenga
Wanders Radio and Electric Service at Gamble Store
Repair service advertised with prompt work guaranteed. Wanders Radio and Electric Service located in the Gamble Store. For inquiries call 28. Miscellaneous notice in a local newspaper column.
News From Nearby Towns Gathering of local families and church events
Mr and Mrs C De Ruiter and others from Pella visited the Rozeboom home. Mrs Way of Rochester Minn died after a hospital stay. Funeral in Bussey. Will Nikkel and Marie visited Toledo to see Mrs Nikkel s sister. Thanksgiving meeting chose Arie Engbors elder and Henry Rozeboom deacon. Henry Rozeboom of Leighton attended church and visited the Rozebooms. GC Boerelyn and family from Peoria visited. Dick Groenendyk visited D Vande Kieft. Nellie Rozeboom spent Sunday with cousin Nellie Ann Groenendy k.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. de Ruiter
Nick de Ruiter
Pella
John Rozeboom
Wm. Way
Rochester
Minn
Bussey
Will Nikkel
Marie
Toledo
Iowa
Pete Boerelyn
Dick Groenendyk
John D. Vande Kieft
Nellie Rozeboom
Nellie Ann Groenenyk
Local social roundups note visits and family events
Mr and Mrs Guy Elscott and Dorothy visited in the Ben Rykhoek home Thursday afternoon. L G T Club gathering occurred at Mrs Delmar Evana home. Phyllis Monsma stayed with the Elscotts as parents visited in Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Joe Harthorn welcomed a baby girl Gelene Marcel born December 8. Evert Vander Pol helps care for mother and child. John Elscott family visited in John Terloughs Saturday evening. Iowa Power and Light began construction nearby. Anna Monsma visited the Harry Elscott home in Newton. Genev a Vander Pol and others enjoyed an oyster supper at Paul Naud’s home. Several neighbors attended from Elscott and Van Hemert families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Elscott
Carroll
Dorothy
Ben Rykhoek
Jack Linsted
Jessie Hill
Rufford Pethoven
Floyd
L. G. T. Club
Delmar Evan
Phyllis Monsma
Oskaloosa Satur
Joe Harthorn
Geneva Vander Pal
Viola de Jong
Ellen
Grace Elscott
Wayne Renaud
Paul Naud
Mr. and Irs
Connie van Hemert
Gerid
Norma Zimbrel
Francia van Zante
Kenneth McDaniel
Arnold Ratcliff
Anne Elscott
Harold Gourts
Orval van
De Jong Family Visitor Evening at Home
Der Wilt reports John De Jong visited at the Don De Jong home Sunday evening.
Family Gatherings and Obituary Attendances in Rose Hill Area
Rose Hill News Jr and Mrs John De Young of near Tracy and Mr and Mrs Neal De Young south of Pella visited Sunday evening Dec 1 at the Arie Vink home. Art Vander Werff family attended the funeral of their aunt Wilhelmina Breuklander at Pella Tuesday Dec 3. John Vanden Berg and Jerry Vanden Berg visited Joe Vanden Berg near Cordova Thursday. Lane Dunnink and Art Vander Werff visited Joe Vander Werf Tuesday evening. Herman Van Veen has his home near Rose Hill School wired for electricity. Will Steenbock Marilyn and Betty of Pella called at John Vanden Berg home Sunday afternoon.
Otley area residents visit hospitals and attend holidays
Otley News notes Arie Van Waardhuizen Sr and Jr visiting the OsKaloosa hospital where Junior recovers from a September cane mill accident and Marvin Caswell in the Otley strip mine era, both expected to be home soon. It also mentions relatives visiting, travel plans to Pella and Grand Rapids, birthday celebrations for Bobby Angove, and Christmas gift exchanges by Banner Bearers and Dorcas Society activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arie van Waardhuizen Sr
Ariee van Waardhuizen Jr
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Junior van Waardhuizen
Marvin Caswell
Otley
Arie Ver Heul
Sarah Ann
Newton
Wm. Roush
Pella
Knoxville
William Vanden Oever
Lee
Charles Vander Kolk
Korver
John de Leeuw
Monroe
Anno Wielard
Pell
Mary van Vliet
Bernice Ruby
W. L. Angove
Dorcas Society
Local families share gatherings and birthdays in Pella area
Sunday and Saturday activities centered in Pella Otley and surrounding towns. Mr and Mrs Dick Kuiper and Kenneth Wayne visited Gerrit Vink. Mrs Bloodsworth welcomed a baby boy Friday. Mrs S Korver celebrated her 79th birthday at the home of her daughter in Otley with many relatives from Oskaloosa Pella and Keota. Various visits followed including the Vink and Lille families and a birthday dinner at Mrs Lille’s home with Rene Aalbers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Kuiper
Kenneth Wayne
Gerrit Vink
Ohn Bloodsworth
Bloodsworth
John Kool
Merit Vink
Arie van Waardhuizen
W.L. Angove
Annie Gibb
Albin
Turner
Monroe
Vern Klein
S. Korver
Charles Vander Kelk
Otley
Frank Wielaard
Oskaloosa
L. Wielaard
Ard Wielnned
Norman Robus
Carl Fraken
Des Moines
John Breen
Leslie Breen
Keota
Iowa
Elma Ruth
Arlene
Rene Aalbers
Junella
Joan
Dick Lille
Alfred
Shirley
Gerrit de Jong
Henry Rozenberg
Pella
December PTA meeting moved to December 18
Leighton reports the rescheduled December meeting of the Parent-Teachers club will start at 7 30 PM on December 18 instead of December 25 with all welcome. Ladies Aid of the Reformed church met Thursday afternoon with 30 members present and guests. devotions, mission study on Christmas in Madras, music by Pearl and Ither De Jong, and refreshments by Mrs. F B Denburger and Mrs Hl M Rempe. Bible class dismissals for Christmas program prep, and county nurse Letha Wells discussed Along the Path to Parenthood at Mrs Floyd Lowman home with eleven ladies present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent-Teachers Club
Ladies Aid of the Reformed Church
G. Tl. van Zee
Henry Veenstra
Lou van Rockel
Iva J. Hesselink
Madras
Pearl
Ither de Jong
F. B. Denburger
Hl. M. Rempe
BM. de Reus
Des Moines
The
Reformed Church
Letha Wells
Floyd Lowman
Community Notes From Fifield Area Gatherings
Fifield News records Friday supper guests at G G Kiyn home Mr and Mrs Andrew Kool and son Keith and Miss Alice Kool of Knoxville. Visitors from Pella join others for Sunday dinner at C J Kuiken home. The Knopf couple welcomed a son. Verda Earp is the former Mrs. Knopf. Local residents busy with wood cutting by the river and various visits across families. Doctor Robert Koch announced discovery of the germ causing tuberculosis in 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Kiyn
Andrew Kool
Keith
Alice Kool
Knoxville
Gerrit Klein
Bernie
Pella
John Vanden Berg
Gerrit Beyer
Leonard Schippers
E. H. Meinders
C. J. Kuiken
Rolland Knopf
News From the Home for the Aged Visitors and Calls
A long list of visits and calls at the Home for the Aged includes Mr and Mrs Peter Hagen of Prairie City visiting Mrs B Tugen and Mrs Peter De Jong hosting callers from Otley Peoria Sully Des Moines and other nearby towns. Rev N Veltman of the Prairie City Chr Ref church to preach Friday December 13 at 145 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Hagen
Prairie City
B. Tugen
Marinus Aalbers
Otley
G. Bosma
Peter Jouker
Tom Vanr Hart
Peoria
Peter de Jong
John Vos
M. van Gorp
Roy van Heukelem
William Versteegh
Lacey
B, van Zauk
Peter Rozendaal
Sully
Henry Vander Wilt
Kate Don Adel
Sarah van Ryanyk
John Buitenwerf
Peter Buitenwerf
Sandridge
Gerrit van Gorp
Des Moines
Albert Buitenwerf
Sally
H. Buitenwerf
Tlenry Well
Henry van Rees
Monroe
Bas van Rees
Dan Kloosterman
Joe Vanden Heuvel
N. Veltman
Chr
Engineers Return To the Des Moines River Valley
U S Army Corps of Engineers personnel from Rock Island studied flood control data along the Des Moines river near Red Rock. They assessed dam site foundations while continuing plans that flood control remains a priority. Madrid dam advocates face Boone county opposition amid questions of cost and impact. In Titanka the Falk family returned home after a brief move. Adel’s John L Wright and wife celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with Solon Whinow, who officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Rock Island
Des Moines
Red Rock
Madrid
Saylorville
Boone County
Knoxville Journal
John L. Wright
Adel
Solon D. Whinnow
Pella Chronicle Offers Clubbing Deals On Magazines
A Pella Chronicle advertisement lists multiple magazine and newspaper subscriptions with combined pricing. Items include Woman's Home Companion, American Magazine, Collier's, Better Homes and Gardens, Good Housekeeping, Ladies Home Journal, McCall's, Newsweek, Readers Digest add on, Popular Mechanics, Red Book, Saturday Evening Post, Successful Farming, American Boy and Girl, American Home, Chicago Daily Tribune, Atlantic Monthly, Liberty Magazine, Vogue, and more with bundled rates and special clubbing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella Chronicle
Woman's Home Companion
Colliers Magazine
Better Homes and Gard
Pella Chronicle Christian Herald
Good Housekeeping
Pella. Chronicle
Ladies Home Journal
Pella
Chronicle
McCall's Magazine
Pella_ Chronicle
Newsweek
Chronicle Pathfinder
Pella Chronicle Popular Mechanics
Reader's Digest
Red Book Magazine
Saturday Evening Post
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Coffee Shop
John J. Buwalda
Goodrich Silvertowns
Goodrich
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
van Haatten Bros
Theella Chronicle
BPS
van den Berg Electric & Paint Co
Westinghouse
den Berg Electric and Paint Co
John W. Vos
van den Berg
Ralph Moffet & Son
Chester
John Scheinkhoven
A. D. Ver Meer
Fairbanks Morse Hammer Mills
Mart Hocksema
Mahaska County
Kelly Gatton
Rose Hill
Plymouth Automobile
Jacob van Nimwegen
Schuring
Gamble Store
van Roekel
John N. Mathies
Yella N. Menninga
Reasnor
Galesburg
Washington St
Thomas —_ Bloodsworth
Phone Black 249
Peter Schakel
G. Kamerick
C. Hackert
Vrieze- Maar’s
Ulrich’s Meat i
Louis van Roekel
Everett Vandenerg
Parrott
Albis
Ray N. Hoksbergen
Tainter
Ed Keuning
Higley Bungay
Chronicle Office
Oska
Goa
D. G. Klein
505
West 1St
Hubert Wynberg
Sonilla
Bo Elmer
General House Ork
Des, Moines
Herman Crum
van Sittert
Plumbing and Heating Co
L. de Vries
Warren van Sittert
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Kenneth H. Vander Linden
Phone
Blue 253
John Robertus
Cornice Vanden
R. van Dyke
Rawleigh
Ralph de Vries
Rawleigh’s
Freeport
Ill
Marion van Gorp
Phone Green 199
G. G. Bowen
Searsboro
William Engbers
G. Reis
Indianola
Marion County
McNess Co
Dept
Illinois
Sherman Nursery Company
Charles City
Sherman Nursery CO
Inquire Chronicle
Wynberg Truck Line
Jake de Hi Loady
B. J. Brom Hatchery
van Gorp Hatchery
Tulip City
Brom’s
Dee Roll
Bert Kersbergen
Murphy’s
Dick Leydens
Gezol Car Shop
John Braaf
Adotr Ea
Pelia
Ton ‘Bros
Chicago
Evelyn Asay
Mount Carroll
Sydney G. McAllister
International Harvester Company
Evelyn
Frances Shimer Junior College
Donald Asay
Sargo
Wynberg
East Second Street
Cook & Son
Tracy News
Case News
Rose Hill News
Otley News
Paraland
Penn Field
Etter Performance
Pini Dick Leydens
Gerrit Nae
ANK
Leighton News
Fifield News
Robert Koch
Des Moines River
John Falk
Titanka
Welte P.O
Dicleman
Lowa
Mobil
van Roekel's
Mobilgas
Ray Henry
Chicago Daily Tribune
Pella Chronicle Atlantic Monthly
Pella Chronicle J Liberty Magazine
Vogue
Feo
Pellowa
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
North Side Square
van Roekel Truck
Ine
Pella, Town
J. W. Bosveld
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Kramer Nellie
D. H.W
First Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
R. M. Martin
Main Street
M. C. Schroeder
M. D
Franklin Office
H. C. Vander Meulen
Franklin St
Joe de Koning
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