Local notes from Ames and Pella offer a snapshot of visits
Tocals Mr and Mrs H J Edmand of Ames visited relatives in Pella Sunday. Various residents are noted with Des Moines and Oskaloosa trips. A marriage license was issued to A Van Doorn and Nellie Tigdelaar listing Pella as address. Community events include a Dutch singing club and American Legion Ladies Auxiliary gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Edmand of
Ames
Pella
Sam van Rheenen
Newton
T. R. Pettit
Des Moines
John C. de Haas
Adams
Nebr
Mary Renaud
Oskaloosa
W. G. Vander Ploeg
J. M. Cox
Ida Amos
The
Chronicle Force
G. B. Ver Steeg
Arthur Kaldenberg
U. S. Hospital
Knoxville
Sybenga’s Bakery
Ideal Pharmacy
American Legion Auxiliary
John L. Buckman
Aberdeen
S. D
Ruckman
Robt. Q. Ruckman
John L. Ruckman
Benton Ruckman
Union Township
Knoxville Journal
Dick C. van Zante
Gary Vogelaar
Ladies Auxiliary of the
American Legion
van Zante
A. van Doorn
Nellie Tigdelaar
Holiday Trip Awakens Clifford Winters Romance
Clifford Winters, once complacent, is stirred by jealousy and a Christmas shopping scene in Trenton. He mistakes Stella Thompson for granted until he gifts roses, pushes to ask her to marry, and wins her with decisive change. Stella and Clifford marry, their happiness shaped by a holiday trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Thompson
Stella
Trenton
Dick Carpenter
Thompson
Clifford
Western Newspaper Union
Loyal Y W members hear talk on readjustment
Irene Haan led the November 26 Y W meeting with a discussion on re adjustments amid new surroundings. She outlined four traits for successful adaptation loyalty to the past teachableness balanced independence and steadfast determination. Mrs Heemstra spoke last Monday delivering a missionary message inspiring the girls and linking Bible themes to world mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Haan
Irene
Jesus
Y. W
Pella
God
Christ
John R. Mott
Samaria
Merchant Promotes Christmas Seal Day for Packages
A merchant advertises a dedicated Christmas Seal day to seal and ship packages. The promotion urges customers to bring or prepare parcels for sealing within a specified period, aiming to boost holiday mailing efficiency and sales.
Second Alarm Fire Sparks Roof Blaze on Saturday
Fire department responded Saturday afternoon to Gerrit De Geus home where a roof spark ignited shingles. A bystander with a bucket of water extinguished the blaze before crews arrived, and shoppers gathered as the incident ended without further damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerrit de Geus
Postal Information For Local Post Office Patrons
This column provides guidance for post office users and staff to improve service. It lists fourth class parcel Post weights and rates by zones, noting prepayment requirements and a simple domestic parcel post table for calculating postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ublic
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Tocals
Paul Boertje
M. M. Boot
Christina Brom
Iowa City
I. J. Beerends
C. H. Bell
D. C. Thomas
D. S. Huber
First Reformed Church
J. P. van Rees
P. W. van Gorp
Wm. van Gorp
Miss Hattie
Ed Cook
By Katherine Edelman
Cliff Winters
Lifford Winters
Post Office Department
Treasury Savings
Bethemathyon
Bethlehem
U. S. Postal Information
Royal Blue Shoe Store
D. G. Gosselink
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