Broad Christmas Visit List From Des Moines to Pella
A long roundup of holiday visitors and family gatherings in Pella area households. Miss Harriet Helt and many relatives from Des Moines Prairie City Oskaloosa and Newton share Christmas weeks with local kin and attend hospital and social events. Several trips to Des Moines Ottumwa and Chicago noted along with visits to relatives in Tracy Knoxville and Monrovia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Kyger
Ruth
Ralph
Des Moines
Willard de Winter
Gerald Paardekooper
Knoxville
James Wren
Leaty
Oskaloosa
Edward Schreiner
Mahaska Hospital
Wm. Bruinekool
E. L. Hoeven
Alton
Madge Vander Zyl
8. G. Vander Zyl
W. V. Sexton
H. D. Wormhoudt
HH. D. Wormhoudt
Chicago
Udell Hendricks
Logan Hendricks
Lorel Hendricks
Vance van Gorp
New Sharon
Dora Bootsma
Mrs. A. van Drimmelin
B. Blommers
Watson Vander Vander Ploeg
A. C. van Houweling
Henry Grundman
Lloyd B. Martin
Sioux City
Ruth Rognas
Minneapolis
Mollie de Reus
Frances Wheatcraft
Leonard Busness
Beulah Dennis
Fort Dodge
W. A. Butts
G. van Rees
Burnice Blommers
Pety van Oostrum
Frances van Rees
Vera Hicks
Dena Vander Pol
Gertrude Bruinekool
Ralph Sprague
Newton
J. H. Shinn
G. B. Ver Steeg
Art Kaldenberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
O’coats
Wilson Bros
Choice
Chambray
the Bell Clothing House
Pella’s Largest Clothiers
D. DEN ADEL @ CO
Harriet Helt
J. W. Helt
Bert van Hemert
C. M. van Hemert
Nettie de Gooyer
Prairie City
W. W. Sadler
Ruth Lautenbach
Simpson
Mrs. R. Lautenbach
Iowa City
Indianola
Bruce and
Keith Andeweg
Mrs
Jack Andeweg
Monroe
H. Vander Kron
Walter Visscher of
Hedrick
Miss Sadie
Story
Waterloo
Elizabeth Graham
Anne Monster
Mrs. Monster
William Schakel
Edna Beyers
Thompson Beauty School
Sidney Ross
Webster City
Peoria
Illinois
J. Weyers
J. Hellinga
H. P. van Rees
Merlan Porter
Greenfield
Grace Kramer
H. Kramer
Bill den Hartog
Art. de Winter
Jack Schiele
Wilton Juncion
Central College
George Jorgenson
Art. Kaldenberg
Lefty Schnack
Wilton Junction
G. L. Rysdam
Renaud Rysdam
Ed McCluen
Guthrie Dener
R. M. Smith
A. A. Paelien
Robert
D. T. Wiese
Minneapolis, Minn
Perry Smith
Raymond de Geus
Henry Vander Horst
Ernest de Geus
Connie Klootwyk
Henry Noteboom
Rollin van Vuren
Herman Zomers
Corsica
South Dakota
Pella
Peter W. Kelderman
William Henry
Morris Eugene
Tennis
Irene Wagner
Miss Wagner
Emmet de Vries
Henry Boender
Boyden
Iowa
Otley
Lavina Len
Mistercamp
Alice Wes
Tunis Dykstra
Leighton
Tone Blom
Ant. G. Klein
Nancy Ruth Renaud
Algona
H. L. Renaud
J. S. Gladstone
R. R. Sadler
Freda Carpenter
F. F. Carpenter
Matt. Hoksbergen
Sully Road
J. C. Blunk
Ottumwa
L. A. Kuyper
Eppo Timmer
Elkhart
T. H. Kaldenberg
Ralph Kaldenberg
Mrs. Kaldenberg
J. A Graves
Chariton
Neal Kleinenhorst
J. H. Cole
Miller, South Dakota
S. F. Cole
Clarence Welle
P. C. Welle
Toledo
Herman A. van Zante
Eva Welle
Bert Jansz
Spirit Lake
Mrs. J. E. Schultz
Luverne
Ila Fox
Panora
Universal Producers Company
Fairfield
Towa
Gerrit Popma
Lincoln
Nebr
Popma
Veenstra
Ray Vander Linden
Dunkin
Ray
Capitol City
Florence Black
Arch Stevens
Black
John Braafhart
H. C. de Kock
Robert Paul
Manson, Ta
J. G. de Kock
G. J. de Kock
John Byron
Paul Eugene
C. H. Bauman
J. E. Bauman
B. de Bruin
Marion Klaaren
Avie de Bruin
Jake den Hartog
den. Haretog
de Boer
Sally
Enid Miller
Grand Island
Earl Klein
N. de Wit
Frank de Wit
Walter
Ernest Boer
Nevada
Holland
Mich
W. H. Vander Ploeg
R. Vander Ploeg
Francis Dykstra
Madison, Wis
J. F. Dykstra
Ray Boland
H. J. Boland
Harold Ver Steeg
A. D. Ver Steeg
Mansford Ver Steeg
Paul Edmand
James Edmand
Ella Vander Schaaf
Peoria Christian School
S. Vander Schaal
J. W. Vander Linden
Mildred
Mrs. Vander Linden
C. D. van Skike
Kate Beard
Martha Firth
Elaine Smith
Leonore Gaass
Dudok Langerak
Tonie Keables
Henry Ver Steeg
Ralph Grundman
Harry Holtz
Siouxity
Harold van Maren
Bruce
Newt van Maren
Thomassen
Tracy
al Clark
Charles Marsh
Len den Berger
Mathes
George Gezel
Arion Meyers
Dora Hines
Valley Junction
Heroime
H. Thomassen
Paul Thomassen
Harvey
Victor
Clarence Ray
Mary Ellen van Maren
Ray van Maren
D. R. Rhynsburger
W. Black
de Hires
M. L. Vander Linden
Grace Bauman
Guelph
Yvonne Aschenbrenner
Vera Sadler
Ed van Rees
Maxine of
Pershing
I. J. Beerends
Henry Brom
George W. Sterreberg
Henry van Ginkle
P. van Rees
Frances
Connie Spaan
Linden
Washington
M. L. van Hemert
Oil
John de Goey
Beaver Dam
Wisconsin
Connie van Vliet
G. van Vliet
G. H. Waechter
Judson
Fuller
Cedar Falls
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
Pella Theatre
Evelyn Brent
Wheeler Dorothy Lee
Rosco
RKO Radio
Bert Wheeler
Lee
Wallingford
William Haines
Mary Astor
Robert Ames
Benis
Constantines
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