Nearby Towns and Rural Social Notes
Miss Edna Van Houkelem visited friend Lucile Ver Ploeg. Several local residents and families hosted gatherings and sup per at various homes. The Scott Township Farm Bureau met January 19 with entertainment, a play by Black Oak youth and refreshments. Leighton resident Lewis S. Walker died after a stroke at 73. Services held in Leighton and Oskaloosa. A reform church program and silver mission offering were planned for February 1. Multiple family visits and illnesses noted among Van Maanen, Van Haaften, Overbergen, De Bruin, Rempe, and Vander Wilt relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna van Houkelem
Lucile Ver Ploeg
Kenneth van Maanen
J. A. de Jong
Amaryllis
Edna Necis
John Rempe
Mary
Wilbur de Bruin
Anna van Haaften
Peggy Thomassen
Pel-la
Wm. V. N
Anna
L. Overbergen
Wm. van Haaften
Lewis S$. Walker
Leighton
Pa Walker
Hilda Blake
Chicago
Ill
Ethel Burke
Des Moines
Ferne Raymond
Oskaloosa
Walter Walker
Cedar
Harland Walker
Don Walker
T. A. van Haaften
Esther Overbergen
Irene van Haaften
J. de Bruin
Pella
Roy van Heukslom
Pleasantville
J. van Zuuk
Thoxine Citrus: Doctor’s Cough Remedy Goes to Public
A renowned physician's prescription for coughs and sore throats became widely popular, leading his druggist to bottle it as Thoxine. Sold for 25 cents, it challenged the prior price of $3.00, with millions of bottles purchased through Heerema's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heerema
Local Social Roundup From Galesburg and Surroundings
Galesburg residents visit relatives in Monroe and Sully while neighbors attend a large corn hog program meeting led by Elk Creek chairman Fred Humsack er and Jasper county agent Leonard Zhan. Local trips include Miss Blanche Vander Putte with the Hendrickas and De Penning kin visiting in nearby homes. Richland school closes for illness. Newton visits noted for the Marks family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hendricks
Frank Martin
Monroe
Henry Neilsen
Henrietta
Harold
Carl
Jessie Carpenter
Naldo Steenhack
H. Buitenwerf
Gerrit Poortinga
Sully
Galesburg
Fred Humsacker
Elk Creek
Leonard Zhan
Newton
Jasper County
Henry van Rheenen
John
Ipple
Betty Lou Ver Steeg
Helen Crum
Margaret de Penning
Edward van Hemert
Naldo Steenhoek
Pella
Richland
Freda Marie de Jong
Blanche Vander Putte
Freeman Hendricka
Ed. van Hemert
Andrew de Penning
Walter Marka
Anna
Fleury
Frankie Martin
William Flendrickas
la Velma de Penning
Alma de Penning
Oktshoern
John Pennick
Taintor
Alma
Marion Florold de Penning
John de Penning
Walter Marks
Henry Marks
Havana Widows at Rivola Theatre in Oskaloosa
Local notice previews the First National comedy Havana Widows starring Joan Blondell and Glenda Farrell with a day engagement at Rivola Theatre. Villainous caper in Havana follows two Broadway burlesque queens shaking down millionaires amid rapid, riotous scenes and sharp dialogue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tcreen
Rivola Theatre
Oskaloosa
Joan Blondell
Glenda Farrell
Cu- San Capitol
Easy Marks
Havana
Joan Blandell
Tian Tames
Joan Blondel
Glenda Parvelt
Guy Kibbes
Allen Jenkins
Kyle Talbot
Frank Mefrien
Rath Don Ralph
Nen
Mande Mb
Rivola
Mias Freda De Jong Spends Night at Schippers Home
Mias Freda De Jong spent Monday night at the home of William Schipper. The report notes a brief domestic visit with no further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mias
Freda de Jong
William Schippers
Otley News social visits and family updates
Mrs Richard Postma and family visited at the Muhert home last Tuesday to help celebrate a birthday. Several neighbors and relatives from Knozvilla Marion Pella Addyville Monroe Tracy Monte and Des Moines were noted in visits and home moves. Arie Waardhuizen Jr recovering from illness. Mrs Wm Rootsellar and Mrs Tao Sweeney visited Mrs Edward Henley. Norman Rebus spent weekend with Uncle John De Leeuw. Mrs C O Visser and daughter Sophia Filen near Tracy called at Jennie Robus home. John Henley and others visited Des and moved into Marie Witzenberg’s house in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Filmer Pieleman
Des Moines
Farmers Co-operative Fixchange
H.welle
Henry van Roekel
Herman Kooistra
Frida
William Vander Voort
Christine
William Dieleman
John Wesselink
Pella
Reformed Church
de Jong
Bethany
John Kaldenberg
Ernest Shutts
Richard Postma
Darlene
Harald
Muhert. Ryswyk
Knozvilla
Rene Verwers
Teena
Marion
Kryn Wielard
Jennie Rabus
Ben Vroeg
Near Addyville
Norman Rebus
Ohn de Leeuw
Monte
C. 0. Visser
Sopha Filen
Near
Tracy
Jennie Robus
Sally P T A holds monthly meeting at local school
Sally The P. T. A. held their regular monthly meeting in the local school house last Tuesday evening. The meeting opened with community singing led by Rev. Butler, followed by remarks from Supt. Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Supt. Polk
Community Figures Note Cold Season Strains and Local Visits
Town residents and visitors are described in a string of brief notices. Postmaster Needham left home after days in lock up, while W. J. Landis was hospitalized in Masaska. Numerous residents including Alice Jones and Vera Vander Wilt visited family and friends. Rev. Frances Walter traveled to Omaha to fetch his wife and daughter. Social and club activities fill days with coasting, guest clubs, and small gatherings amid seasonal routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frlyne
Anna
Lowell
Yoyinn Tavaun Northcutt
Needham
W. J. Landis
Mahaska Hospital
Alice Jones
Lynnville
W. C. Robertson
Frances Walter
Omaha
Bonnie June
George Pothogen
Lester
David
Evelyn Longaker
Juan
Bert
Connie
Esther Rouw
Clair Bull
Ward
Ruth Opal James
Ryan's Hill
Dean Ryan
Evelyn Lungaker
Freda Vander Wilt
D. Monstra
Vera Vander Wilt
Mildred Ludwick
Jivelyn Longaker
Max Miller
Waterloo
Karl Northeast
Passenger Bus Schedule From Pella to Des Moines and Oskaloosa
Bus service leaves Pella for Des Moines at 9 80 a m 8 80 p m and 7 45 p m All buses depart Central Park Café for Des Moines schedule also lists departures to Oskaloo sa 9 25 a m 8 25 p m and an additional time missing rail the text notes Central Park Café as origin for all routes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Des Moines
Oskaloo
Central Park Cafe
Closing Out Sale At Prairie City Farm
Deciding to quit farming, John Leydens offers a closing out sale on the southeast Prairie City farm Thursday February 1 1934 at 10:00 AM. Items include 75 head livestock 4 horses 10 cattle 45 Hampshire hogs 15 sheep 40 dozen White Rock pullets and yearling hens 20 White Rock roosters plus farm machinery and chickens. Terms cash. Shinn Hatchery Pelth referenced. Worth Van Zante and First National Bank of Prairie City involved as auctioneers and clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire
Pelth
John Leydens
Worth & van Zante
First National Bank of
Prairie City
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United Paint and Body Co
Dr. Caliivalcoe Moonbear
Phair
Cmban
Anary
Kineser
Grinnell
Lee Perry
Henry Mathes
Town City Hospital
Leland Eldridge
Leonard Coulter
Wallace Kling
Loren Eldridge
Helen Ferry
Dale Brailey
Kelow
Lee Merry
Filmer
Gladys Howell
Tre. CB. Welle
Desnes Iasi
Alice Shutts
Ridridge
H. ‘Wile
Henry, Welle
Fort Dodge
Carrol Macy
Ccal Hoger
Donald Wisgerhof
Ward Ver Stanx
Otley News
Mrs
Tunis van Dyke
Mrs. van Dyke
Anna de Leeuw
Sally
Gillette Lue
Ade
Harold Hull
Melia
Donald
Joan
Rouw
Jo Springer
Jair Hull
Melba Hull
Ray Ludwick
D. Monsina
Jol Willemson
Hert James
Maytag
Wonda Lunt
Tye
Wanda
Ida Steen
Mes
Opal Kerney
Durel Simmins
Wapello
Farl Longaker
Longaker
Cedar Rapids
Willard
Ina Hielsman
L. G . Club
Snail Jay
Mrs. John de Braye
Jay Bee
Gerrit L
Dykstra Otley
H. C. Vander Meulen
M. D
J. W. Bosveld
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Kram
Nellie D
H. H
Washington Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Streets
J. J. Subonga
Keable
Night Marsh
Preciale
ATG
Falta ‘A
Kiyper
Jacob Plender
Vin van Rheenen , Doe de Hoog
L. Carter
Glarence van Vark Incilmen
John Blommers
W. A. Vani Vark
John Hoekserna H J. Dixson
van Dusseldorp
Abe den Adel Blie
Tom Benak
Eee Ee Amy Auc
M. Vander Linden
P. van Sittert
al Wormhondt
George G. H. Lankelma
D. S. de A. Veenstra
Pella Chan
Glerk
P.M. Roberts Harold
Clements
Anand
Federated Club
Murray Nesbit
Sae ‘Brean Dean’ of Dean
Martin’ Hoek
Jarl Beyers
Légion Auxiliary
W.l.hasselman
Jnarsma's Bakery
Udell L. Hendricks Insurance Agency
Kuyper
North Side Square
New England Granite Works
John Liter
Bos & Wynberg Leeat
Hawtne “Livestock Coal— Hiuste
House Green
Manet Is
Au Reng Dai Be
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