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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1928

Page

3

Pella Society Hosts and Club Gatherings Report

A February round of social events in Pella features Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Awtry hosting a seven o’clock dinner with bridge, Ed Van Gorp hosting L. M. Club games, Eastern Star meetings at Masonic Hall with Nell Sperry visiting, and community dinners at the Carpenter and Dykstra households. Various clubs, birthday parties, and pre nuptial festivities reflect a busy social calendar in the city.

R. A. Awtry Bridge Ed van Gorp L. M. Club The Eastern Star Masonic Hall Nell Sperry Oskaloosa G. F. Sadler H. Grundman E. van Gorp Carl Beyers Andy Butts Mrs. Carpenter North Main C. F. Dykstra East First Mesdames B. Baron H. L. Vander Linden Leighton Ed Cook Meyer Langerak A. B. van Houweling

Mortuary Notices for Huisman and Van Gorp Dated February 1928

Miss Anna Helena Huisman died at the G B Kolenbrander home seven miles northeast of Pella at 9 00 am Tuesday February 14 1928 aged 88 years 66 months 18 days from heart disease Funeral services are today Thursday at 11 oclock at the Third Reformed church preceded by a short service at 10 40 at the EB Hollebrands home Interment is at Oakwood Cemetery Alice Johanna Van Gorp died at her parents home two miles west of town at 9 00 pm Wednesday February 15 1928 aged 24 years 6 months and days Death followed a ten day illness of bronchial trouble which developed into pneumonia Funeral services will be held Saturday at the home at one oclock and at the Second Christian Reformed church at 1 30 pm Interment at Oakwood Cemetery she is survived by her parents two brothers and four sisters and a host of friends

Anna Helena Huisman G. B. Kolenbrander Pella Huisman Rachel van Geelkerken Kolenbrander America Third Reformed Church Hollebrands Oakwood Cemetery Alice Johanna van Gorp D. W. van Gorp Second Christian Reformed Church

Dan Dieleman of Sully Dies at Oskaloosa

Dan Dieleman a Sully hardware merchant and brother of C Dieleman manager of Farmers Union shipping in Pella died in an Oskaloosa hospital at four this morning February 16 after an appendicitis operation and a stroke of apoplexy suffered Wednesday. He leaves a wife ten children four brothers and four sisters. Funeral announcements have not yet reached Pella. Archaeologists invited to watch for relics during Rome subway construction.

Daniel Dieleman Sully C. Dieleman Farmers Union Shipping Agency Pella Oskaloosa

Pineapple Sauces and Desserts for Warm Weather

A vintage guide invites housewives to serve pineapple based dishes to evoke warmth. It outlines methods including Pineapple-Mint Sauce, Pineapple Blanc Mange, Golden Sauce, Pineapple-Butterscotch Parfait, Red Pineapple Sauces, and Pineapple Hard Sauce with steps and proportions for each, emphasizing crushed pineapple, syrup, and delicate folding plus chilling.

Girls debate Iowa Wesleyan at S. Central college

The Central College negative team faced a challenging session during a non-decision intercollegiate debate at Iowa Wesleyan. Eunice Straks and Anne De Boer made their first intercollegiate appearance and returned home about 10:29 Friday night.

Central Iowa Wesleyan Wesleyan Eunice Straks Anne de Boer Marie Schalekamp

Annual Financial Statement Of The Pella Public Schools

Summary of receipts and expenditures for the Pella School District covering February 1, 1927, to January 31, 1928. Beginning balance for School House Fund, receipts from County Treasurer, and disbursements for principal and interest on bonds. Final balance shown as of January 31, 1928, with secretary Peter Van Sittert certifying the report.

The Pella Public Schools Pella Peter van Sittert Cepr Ree

Drama Week at Central College Sparks Campus Events

Central College hosts National Drama Week featuring Alpha Psi Omega with sermons and talks on acting, drama in education, music in drama, and a Masquers production. The week includes lectures by H Jacobs Vander Linden Wesselink Liggett Strachan Graham and a violin quartet. The college also reports a 34 29 basketball win over Upper Iowa and a debate by Upper Iowa. Endowment news notes a 5650 bequest from Samuel Rowland of New York and church furniture drives for New Central.

Alpha Zeta Alpha Psi Central College Alpha Psi Omega Ev. H. Jacobs Chapel A. N. Vander Linden Liggett Professor Strachan Professor Woodford Laurel Boot Bert Boat Earl van Rees Dorothy Muyskens Pella Bailey Alpha Psi Omegas Wesselink Central Samuel Rowland New York New Central

Army and Navy attaches to White House must be single men

Army and Navy officers serving as military attaches at the White House in Washington must be single men, according to a new directive. The order specifies marital status as a criterion for these diplomatic posts and emphasizes availability for confidential duties.

Army Navy White House Washington

Canadian Pacific Orders $3 Million in Equipment

Canadian Pacific Railway has placed orders totaling 3 million dollars for rolling stock and supplies, including 5865 cars of various types, to expand and modernize its locomotive and freight car fleet.

Canadian Pacific Railway

Royal Bank of Canada leads in capital and profits

Among Canadian banks the Royal Bank of Canada ranks highest in capital and assets profits. The latter item amounts to $5,970,145 in its last fiscal year. A brief comic exchange follows: College Boy asks what to do for a living after graduating, Collegian replies with a snappy retort about writing to his father.

Royal Bank of Canada

For Sale Box Posts Stamps and Eggs Offer

For sale Ancele Sam Mail box posts. George Heeren. Rubber stamps. If you need a rubber cane in your business call the Chronicle office to arrange a suitable selection and order. Hatching eggs of pure bred White Wyandotte hens 100 for $3.00. Gerar M. Gosseling. Phone 62 and 29. 6-8t.

Chronicle Gerar M. Gosseling

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Eastern Star Meeting Pella P. E. O Chas. Sipkema W. C. Ver Ploeg Embroidery Club John Ulrich, Jr Thelma Sunshine Mission Circle Sunshine Mission Circle of the First Reformed Church Roy Vander Linden Charles and Blaine Monroe Mrs. van Sittert Bridge Club Tunis Klein M. G. R. Club H. J. Vanden Berg Minnie Orleath Vogelaar D. C. van Zante H. DeReus Klein W. D. van Sitert J. Neiburg F. van Rheenen D. P. van Gorp T. B. Kuyk E. van Zante L. A. Kuyper J. Kuyper G. Lankelma W. Ver Ploeg D. C. Renaud Second Reformed Church Jennie Zwank Lenora Gaass L. Langerak Jennie Baptist Aid J. Goodhart Harry Renaud Ed Vander Linden Maxine Des Moines B. F. Vander Linden Bottort Vander Linden Hedrick Alfred Renaud E.J., Renaud Alfred Young Women's League John Ulrich Second Reformed Church League University Street Mother's Club H. L. Sherman Mothers Club Peace Street W. D. van Sittert Reading Circle J. J. Sybenga Main Street Americas Business Men Knoxville Central Park Dan Tme Thomas Crum Lincoln School Helen Stephenson William van Maanen Oren McCurdy Route 4 McCurdy Alma Elva Brummel Helen Lucile Jones Alice Bertha Westercamp Mae Jeanette Helen DePringer Lillian Betty Cruzen Isabelle Josephine van Heukelem Bernice Bartlett Ruth Boston Oskaloosa Timesobe van Gorp Dan Dieleman Rome Frosh Soph Junior Senior the Chronicle School House Fund News of Central College Upper Iowa Arthur Walwyn Evans Lyceum College Chapel Boosters Grou Anavons Second Reformed Sunday School Miss van Emmerik Miss Bruins Mrs. Hoff Doon, Iowa Arend Osage High School Nashua Waverly Osage June Stureman Herman Fennema Dave Verought John Blommers Gee, Hankamp M. T. Klein Arthur Klein Gerrit Tysseling F. Carpenter Herman Veenstra Exclusive Dry Cleaners E. S. van H .Hemert Schaeffer Henry Beckering Iowa First St van Houweling Auto CO Pella Motor CO Jon Moines Marion County
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