Society Neighbors Bid Elscotts Farewell at Schoolhouse Party
A January 26 social at Case school honored Mr and Mrs Guy Elscott who recently moved to Pella. Mrs Anna Roten showed slides of Europe and the group presented an end table before refreshments. Attendees included many neighbors and families from area towns.
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Case School
Guy Elscott
Pella
Anna Roten
Europe
Elscott
Elsie de Jong
Magic Elscott
Carrollscott
Richard Heemsbergen
Tunis van Maanen
Robert Braakema
Gene
Joe Nikkel
Lowell Dunwoody
Bill Septer
John Graham
Case Harthorn
Elmer Elscott
Cleora McMains
Betty Elscott
Local community notices and gatherings summarized
A veteran of World War II who stayed two years and three months in a concentration camp lives with the Meppelinks. Miss Van hosted a January 22 luncheon at her sister and brother in law’s home with guests including the Van Gorp and other families. Bonnie Van Zomeren piano recital at Ebenezer church January 26 featured many performers. After recital a tea in Educational Building served by Mrs. G Aalberts. The Ladies Aid meets February 1 in church parlor with listed hostesses. T T T will meet February 6 at Joyce Kuyper’s home. Fortnightly Literary Society met January 24 with Mrs Jacob Van Wyk hosting and a program on hobbies.
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H. Meppelink
Miss van
Van
J. Jong
P. W. van Gorp
B. R. van Gorp
Ebenezer
Leighton
Bonnie van Zomeren
Marilyn
Nancy Ter Louw
Richard
Linda Glendening
Gloria Bandstra
Karen Ver Ploeg
Mary
Mark van Zomeren
Dorothy Slings
Esther de Boer
Dolores
Lee Rempe
Donna Goemaat
Carol Sedrel
Jacob van Wyk
Wm. van Sittert
Family from Winfield Seeks Move to Pella
Barbara Rathmell writes for her family of Winfield Iowa seeking relocation to Pella Iowa. She cites education plans for Central College members of the Rathmell family and asks about employment and available properties before summer. The letter requests referrals to employment bureaus and assures appreciation for any assistance.
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Winfield
Iowa
Pella
Ray Rathmell
Central College
Central
Barbara Rathmell
Third Time Wounded Corpsman James Riggins in Korea
Corporal James Riggins of Belmond has been wounded for the third time in Korea. His first casualty occurred in August, then in September after he returned to duty a rifle bullet struck his shoulder. A shell in a fox-hole he had just left caused a brain concussion.
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Towan
James Riggins
Belmond
Korea
Eight-ton crankshaft installed at Winterset light plant
Winterset workmen recently fitted a new diesel engine crankshaft in the municipal light plant. The shaft weighs eight tons and represents a major mechanical upgrade for the facility.
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Winterset
Municipal Light Plant
Quick Finance Loan Offer for Daily Uses
A concise loan notice offering same day application approval for paying bills financing cars purchasing livestock or other worthy needs. It promises small monthly payments and fast access to funds to meet urgent financial requirements.
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Elscotts
DE Wild Home
Hattie van Gorp
R. de Wild
C. de Jong
Robert
Omee
Jack Sprat
Pascal Celery
Florida
Briardale
Hunt
Virgil Vander Linden
Ralph Decook
Briardale Grocery
California
Ima Evr A
Bordens
Forida
North Dakota
Sully Or
Holland
Sawyer’s
Holland Herring
Spirit Lake
Hamburger
Rath’s Mulberry
Stillwell
BOOTH
Crosley
Leighton Church
Gail Ver Steeg
Evelyn Hol
el Jeen Hasselman
Carolyn van Dusseldorp
Myrna Aalberts
Nicine
Judy van Arkel
Ja Boerelyn
Peter Andreas
Mrs. G. Aalberts
Ladies’ Aid Will
C. Vogelaat
E. Tanis
W. Rugaard
Mae Sterrenberg
Joyce Kuyper
Best Buys
Studebaker
Don van Gorp
Green Motors
East Jefferson Washington
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Habeas Corlit Aylitttay
Federal Discount Corp
Livermore Building
Orkaloosa
Martin Naaktgeboren
Poland
Kellogg
A. J. Anderson and Sons
Kellogg, Iowa
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