The Mighty Amazon Travel Film Heads to Douwstra Chapel
Harold Gates joins Pella Police on February 14 filling a vacancy left by BF DRE Ver. The travelogue The Mighty Amazon by Julian Gromer screens next Thursday at Douwstra Chapel, detailing a 1000 mile upstream journey from Belem to Marajo Island with riverboat footage, wildlife and piranha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gates
Pella
Police Department
Fet
Brothers Sinple Pi
Michael
Ae Gates
Des’ Moine
New Mexico
Douwstra Chapel
Julian” Gromer
Amazon
Gromer
I Kiwanis
Belem
Brazil
Marajo
Plan Homecoming Day for Missing Library Books
A brief seeks help to restore circulation of overdue library items at Pella Public Library. Librarians note weekly bids, overdue books, and patron inconvenience, urging return and acknowledging gifts in memory of Mrs. Agnes Kuyper. The report lists gift titles and a brief annual circulation figure.
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Pella
Agnes Bousquet ‘Kuyper
Waltney
Coal Ridge Social Notes Reflect Local Visitors
Mary J. Franklin reports on Coal Ridge residents at a Angupl Bella Co cooperative Electric Association meeting. Tuesday visits include Mr and Mrs W A Anderson at Wilbur Crosby home. Wednesday gatherings feature Gene Culver Tracy home and G H Franklin hosts with Lorena Pamela Franklin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorena
Pamela
Franklin
G. H. ‘Franklin
Ted’ Tubbs
Sewer clogged? New cleaner promises cheap root removal
A period advertisement touts LILLEN MAK'S SEWERREAMER as a chemical sewer cleaner. It claims to dissolve roots, grease, paper, and organic matter to ream lines cheaply, available in 5 and 10 lb cans, promising quick, low-cost results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillen Mak
Birthday and farewell gatherings across the Anderson and Crosby families
A series of home visits and celebrations mark the week with Charley Bailey hosting Lynnette's first birthday, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson hosting a potluck farewell for Wilbur Crosby, and relatives including the De Zwarte and Langstraat families attending on multiple occasions. Attendance spans Cora Rietveld, Ed Zwarte, and local youths amid FFA contests and church events.
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Fernoon
Marie
Zwarté
Bellas
Suill
Mery
Clarence Senrpder
Whitke McCombs
Wilbur
Crosby
Cora Rietveld
Charley Bailey
Simon Bailey
Lynnette
John Avery
Jim
Khon Ville
Charley
W.A. Anderson
Wilbur Crosto
Mise Swallams Fearlin
Fantity
Cecil
Mc Combs
Frankie
Mba Bind ‘Joig
Diana
Robert
Robin Anderson
Bobby
Schroder
Florence Neal
W. A. ‘Anderson
Wilbur Crosby
Boyd
Michael
Larry
Church
Monroe Today Club Meeting Notes and Local Obituaries
The Today Club of Monroe held a February meeting with officers listed including president Elary Klein and Peggy Reetay in key roles. Guest speaker Mrs Marjorie Stiles of Younkers Des Moines spoke on home decorations. refreshments followed. Local notices mention deaths, family visitations, and residents traveling, including Jack Sith funeral in Des Moines and several couples visiting relatives across towns.
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Éleet
Today
Elary Klein
Peggy Reetay-yice
Nadine Ratelift
Anna Mae Gildersleeve
Treas
Jane Fennema
Mary Tice
Marguerite Young
Marjorie Stiles
Younkers
Des Moines
Cecil Stepleton
Jack Smith
Smith
Harry Harper
Harlan Shannon
Jake Flanagan
Jack.Sith
James Vriezelaar
Clint
Kent
Doyle
Alice Clevengey
Lyle
California
Fred Jensma
Harold Churchill
Lynnville
Jenny
Sian Kaldenberg
Suns
Fay
W. J. Ricé
Ray Slocum
Skaloosa
Ralph Rinehart
Monroe “Women's Club
H. C. Dickman
Rinehart
del Peery
Community Notices and Social Gatherings List
Front row guests and family notes from Des Moines and Newton describe births and illnesses, plus a Methodist Hospital birth in Des Moines. School bands from Monroe and Iowa State University perform at a concert in Ames and Newton, with many dinner and visiting guests listed among local families and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Hawking
Claude Pendrey
Mercy Hospital
Des’ Moines
Timothy Scott
Bruce
Walker
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Ira van Wyngarden
Nora van Essen
Odist' Church
Will" Dixon
Nas
Fred A Kane
Mearillo
Tex
Es LeGrand
Mohrob
Heioinaeo
Daugh Wilson
Newton
Haheen
Duang Sellarssandt
Roherbskiein
Steygns
Point
Wie
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Adult
Julian Gromer
Colfax Sale
Wilcs
Colfax
Mammoth
Colfax Sale Company
Clippinger
Shields and Briles
Earl and
Bill Shields
National Bank
Sal
Coal Ridge
Paardekooper's
Ideal Pharmacy
Vander Schel
Monroe Newsby
Medi
wiSredeeablet
Picured
Tae
Gerved
Ecaann
Van
Wyk
Owen Bart
Hy Vander Veldens
EB. Wilson
John
Y Ernest
Johnson
John Genderen
Christian High
Eagles
Chret
Jung
Lyfbefle
Sully
Department
Svete
Richardy Meer
Rykast
Thieicenes
Federal Discount Corp
North Market Street
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Martin Neaaktgeboteqiy
Halamka
Childre
Mirding
arceBenzl
Jowa
Panies Ncaa
Pena Eee
Raf
Corals Vi
Crabigrass
Elle
Scotts
Scotts, Ae Kae
Bakker
Rus
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