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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1937
Page
14
Court House Gleanings records list new car licenses issued for James Stighbauer of Pella and Hubert Overton of Knoxville both for Ford models, and F. Groenoweg of Pella with a Ford Tudor.
Belgian Draft stallion Ivondale Fareeur No. 7 roan with star, sire Irvinedale Oriental 14092 and Alfred de Bree-Eyck line, dam Perfect Lady 12251 from Farceur's Image line. Willing to cover mares at $8.00. stands at L. M. Van Zante Place near Pella Iowa. Phone 626 on 34. Fees due on disposal or if mare proves not in foal.
Des Moines hosts Pella Day with Dutch drill on the ball diamond. Tulip queen Miss Denburg er and attendants award ball club president E L Keyser a ring of bologna and a oversized Dutch cookie in playful ceremony. Mrs Kate Thomas adds humor by shedding wooden shoes. Dutch vernacular chat with a cafe clerk adds local charm.
Marriage licenses issued for Earl Dale Morgan and Margaret Brubaker in Knoxville and Waldo Crandall with Eva Ebien Damon. Real estate transfers include Myrtle Buckler to Cleo Vernon for land in 274-21, 2 acres, plus several warranty deeds for Knoxville and Pleasantville properties with nominal sums and value consideration.
After a long evening and late hour departure, the Pella delegation headed home as the afternoon and evening proved lively with constant activity from arrival to departure.
Mrs. Aleda De Ronde age 50 years six months six days died Friday at her Prairie township home after a paralytic stroke. Survived by husband Cornelius and children Mrs. Van Weelden Jennie Connie Elizabeth Jalie Wilma Anna. Services were at 1 PM Monday at home and at 6 PM with Dutch readings, William Ver Hill officiating, burial in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa Herald.
The note lists Amsterdam in Schortinghuis of Hol d and nearby shoppers from Oskaloosa and Indianola, mentions N D Gordon of Indianola set to preach at East Amsterdam, and reflects on riverbottom vistas and past crop failures in 1934 and 1935, closing with a biblical Psalm reference and social visits from Pella residents to local homes.
John Den Hartog of Pella's Jack Sprat grocer completed the store front remodel with a brick base for display windows. The refreshed facade is exceptionally attractive and adds to the store's appearance.
Monday visitors and helpers in the William Schakel home were Mrs. Paltzer and daughters Marie and Lucille. They came to help can cherries and had a good visit at the same time. The Lane Schakel family visited Sunday all day at the Lane Schakel home near Searsboro.
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