Local News Highlights Rural Life and Travel
A string of small town items is reported including a suspected poisoned cow death near Prairie City, civic figures such as Alderman Vander Ploeg, and Lyra Ferguson of Des Moines visiting to discuss a lecture course with the Parent-Teacher association. Other notes cover visits, illnesses, transport, and local business updates across Pella and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyra Ferguson
Redpath Bureau of
Des Moines
Parent-Teacher Association
Church Notes February 1 1931 Program
Morning: The State of Grace Versus, as Priest. Afternoon: Dr. H J Pietenpol. Evening: Christian Endeavor service. Sunday school 9 30 classes for all. Morning worship 10 45 Sermon The Love of God. Young People's service 6 30 Evening Gospel service 7 30 Sermon The Pharisee and the Publican. School of Missions every Wednesday 7 30. 10 45 The Believer is Purchased by the Son. 00 The Guilt and Punishment 7 80 There is a Hell And if You Don t Look out You Are Going There.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. N. Bos
Oska- Joosa
Bos
Pella
Oskaloosa
Vesus
H. J. Pietenpol
Christian Endeavor Service
School of Missions
Church Services and Red Cross Offering Notice
At 10 45 a m church school follows 30 a m service with Christ s Message to the Church at Thyatyra. At 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor and at 7 30 p m Rev George Muyskens of Oskaloosa will preach. Readers are reminded of the Red Cross offering Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Thyatyra
Christian Endeavor
George Muyskens
Oskaloosa
Red Cross
Public Sale Dates for Klyn Bros and Others Near Pella
Auction notices list Klyn Bros William Kempe and Leighton holding closing out sales on Feb 6 near Monroe and Oska loaosa with Jan 20 date for Adam Van Toorn. Péter Bandstra farm four miles northeast of Pella hosts livestock sale February 17 and John Van Ee sale east of Pella also closing out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kempe
Leighton
Will Mullins
Monroe
Adam van Toorn
Oskaloosa
Péter Bandstra
Pella
John van Ee
Impressions of Chronicle cooking school and food show
The Inquiring Reporter gathers strong praise from Mrs R A Awtry Mrs M Paardekooper Mr Estes of Heinz Co Miss Gertrude Bruinekool and Mrs L M Henry who attended multiple sessions. They lauded demonstrations lectures and meat cutting displays calling the program valuable for the community and education in cooking and efficient electric range use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Wirthle
Chronicle
Wirthle
Knoxville Journal
Journal
R. A. Awtry
Gertrude Bruinekool
Cooking Demos Impress Attendee at Miss Klein Session
Attendee praises Miss Covert as a capable instructor and lauds the cooking demonstrations. The writer notes taking down recipes and wishes to attend every day, while others present appeared impressed by what was seen and heard. A closing remark reflects on independence versus grouchiness.
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Ia Fox
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Henry Jansen
Ira N. Curtis
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Ross Schakel
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Mrs. C. I. Fox
Patricia Fox
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Moonlight Mission Band
First Reformed Church
Cornelia Hospers
C. J. Fox
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Ruth Goad
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Florence Black
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Agnes Zwank
Sully
Henry Gezel
Mark Rillihan
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John de Hoet
B. H. van Ness
Harrison Mullins
Woodbine
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J.T. van Zante
Lewis Vander Wilt
C. Christian
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Hi. H. Sadler
L. W. Hartley
R. R. Lankelma
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J. S. Glad- Des Moines
A. N. Kuyper
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W. G. Neely
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W. G. Vander Ploeg
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Ferd Korn
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John de Gooyer
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Mina
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Louise Gladstone
Lenora Ellscott
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James Huygens
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Harold Kaldenbers
D. H. Mann
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Peter Heerema
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Joe Clark
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Walter Visscher
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Ed Porter
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R. C. Amidon
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Peter Bloem
Harry van Hemert
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Union Central Life Insurance Company
Grace Oldham
John Hasselman
Dubuque Central
Old City Hall
Des Moines ‘Tribune
Norwalk
Dorothy Gamble
Miss Gamble
Milo
White Way Auto Company
H. G. Donnely
Harry Schakel
Pella Supply Co
Arie Vander Waal
White Way Auto Co
Oliver Hart-Parr
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