Pella Society Activities and Social Events
The Eldeen club met at Mrs. G. G. Thomassen's home in South Pella. Henry Kersbergen, recent retiree as mail carrier, was honored at a gathering hosted by postal employees and families with talks and humorous anecdotes. Other notes mention Pel la Bridge club hosts, Methodist Circle visits, a Sunday call to Lee Farmer, and plans for Fortnightly and Sunshine Mission circles. Social events include croquet hosting in honor of a 76th birthday and a theatre party in Oskaloosa for high school cast and director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeldeen Club
Eldeen Club
G. G. Thomassen
South
Pella
H. Kersbergen
Henry Kersbe
Arthur Klein
Bob Ves
Paul Klein
Kersbergen
Mr. Kersbergen
Methodist Circle
George Croll
Lee Farmer
New Sharon
Tunis Schakel
Garret Brand
Johnny Vander Krol
Oskaloosa
John Wittenberg
Bert Cox
Des Moines
van Houweling Auto Company
Meyer Langerak
Detroit
Mich
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
Clara Vander Linden
Mahaska Hospital
G. L. Vander Linden
Henry Scholten
Sioux Falls
S. D
H. W. Slob
Slob
Margaretta
Local News Roundup From Pella and Nearby
Des Moines visitors and local residents appear in many weekend and midweek calls. People drop by Osceola and Oskaloosa for shopping, meals, and family gatherings. Hospital and sick lists include Mrs. H Veenschoten and Prof. De Moor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil de Vries
Des Moines
Mrs
J. H. de Vries
Santa's Living Toys From Toyland Odysseys At OsKaloosa
Santa's Living Toys From Toyland reports a social roundup with many local residents and visitors in Oskaloosa. It notes illnesses and recoveries at Mercy hospital and the Home for the Aged, plus car deliveries by A B Van Houweling Auto Co and college campus tree cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. van Houweling Auto Co
R. A. Bell
Reasner
Dodge
Jake Eeling
John van Ande
Wilford van Gorp
McIlwane Lumber Company
Prairie City
George F. Daily
Cordova
Plymouth
A. M. Sels
P. G. Gaass Nash
Dr. C. Aschenbrenner
Ann Langerak
Central College
N. Bognards
A. van Pollen
Oskaloosa
Steve Vander Zyl
Dutchmen Lose Thrilling Battle to Iowa Success
Central’s basketball squad battled Iowa Success of Ottumwa in a tight early season game. After a 28 19 second half run by the visitors, the Dutchmen fought back with free throws and inside scores led by Hoogheim and Nelson, but Iowa Success pulled away to secure the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing Drouth
Iowa Success Center
Elson
Ottumway
Sullivan
Hoekstra
Central
Ottumwa
Iowa
Fee
PF Jones
Reese
Shepp
Johnson
Oore
Nelson
Pfelson
F DeVelder
Jennings
Hoogheim
C Hoekstra
I van Arkel Y Reimer
Neifert
Glor
McGrane
Rake
Bert
Ottumwans
Iowa Success Cagers
Reimer
Jones
Iowa Wesleyan Istar
Plum Pudding Recipe From Historic Card
A recipe card lists ingredients for plum pudding including suet raisins currants almonds mixed peel bread flour milk eggs salt sugar spices and baking steps. The method indicates steaming the batter for four hours to finish.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Society
Ifortnightly Club
L. A. Kuyper
B. F. Vans der Linden
Sunshine Mission Circle
Sunshine Mission Circle of
The
First Reformed Church
Gertrude Plender
Miss Plette
PRO WO Club
J. S. Wilson
Marie la Fabre
Francis van Rees
Kate Beard
Lambert Beyer
Gerald Dieleman
Millie Booy
M. Verros
A. W. Gysen
Mrs. W. Bakker
Dump Wormhoudt
Newton
H. Wormhoudt
de Moor
Ben Blommers
Mervin Leavengood
Dallas
Dave Welle
B. Blommers
Abe Klaaren
Leighton
L. van Roeker
Donald Meyer
Fred de Cook
Dannie Dieleman
Arie Beyer
Warner Willemson
Everett Heyveld
Tim Plate
W. A. den Hartog
Sis
Garret van Zee
C. L. Allen
Clark Richardson
Robert Smith
Chas. Porter
Meyers
J. B. van Hemert
Emma, Anna
Jessie Hiemstra
Sarah Vande Garde
Otley
Kryn Wielaard
Anne Vande Garde
Chicago
van Zee
Walter Heyveld
Gerrit Kuyper
Arie Vande Garde
Kryn Wielard
Frank Veldhuizen
John Bosveld
D. W. Gaass
George M. Miller
Bonaparte
Albert
Vernon
Marion van Dusseldorp
Henry
Garret, Brand
Phil Olvier
Henry van Dusseldorp
Santa’s Living Toys
Toyland
James van Vark
Joe de Hoog
Marjorie Lautenbach
Doris Scheffer
Mary Wormhoudt
Tracy
H. O. Wormhoudt
D. Hynes
F. C. Quick
H. O. Sutton
Near Prairie City
Zella Wehrle
New Sharlon
Paul Wehrle
Norman
Taintor
R. A. Awtry
Jake Hiemstra
Vernon Klyn
Henry Brom
Eddyville
Jacob Brand
Knoxville
Leslie Sabin
Baby
Frank Kester
Santa
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