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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1936

Page

6

Last Week's Nearby Town Visitors At Rural Homes

Community notes list Sunday visits from Jennie Margie and Gardner Shaw of New Sharon to the Claud amian home, plus other arrivals including the Weldon Shaw and Virgil Shaw families, Line sted and Cranston households, and several stops by local residents. The piece records social calls at multiple farms, birthday celebrations for Edna and Syd Goema, and gatherings involving the Hull, McDowell, James, Williamson, and Rouw families in nearby towns.

Claudamian Jennie Margie Gardner Shaw Weldon Shaw New Sharon Virgil Shaw Givin Jack Linested Taintor Bert Cranston Coleen Hal de Stewart Northcutt Eddie Northcutt Dutch Simons Simmons Ollie McDowell Sun Hatchiet McDowell Carl Zimmerman Indiana U. G. Hull DeVern Hull Dwight Sparks Savage Daj Tene Porter Hull Pearl Hull A. G. Hull Ring Paul Wehrle S Jew Sharon Katheyn Fleming Coleen Hull Gordon Hull Roger McDowell Bert James Harold James Lloyd James John Williamson Keith Glen Williamson Beverly Mabel McGinn Landon Hull A.B. Rouw Edna Syd Goema Atturday Tunis Goemaat Leighton John Vander Beek Oskaloosa Gradus Kuiper Otte

Local Notices From Cordova Area Marriage and Accidents

Cordova community notes report the June 20 marriage of Clifford Williams and Daisy Wilson in Harvey and a home afterward there. Other items recount Red Rock social visits, a night time truck accident injuring George De Moss in a hill run, Bart Klyn in Abbott's hospital, and John Marlin Visser badly burned combating a gasoline fire at Roland Reed's night watchman duty in Knoxville seeks care.

Calvin Bricker Murray van Hemert Roy Karr John Hart Clifford Williams Grover Williams Red Rock Marrige Daisy Wilson Harvey Williams Wabash Bridge J. M. Hart James Donalne Sybyl Charley de Moss George Tom de Moss Monroe Bart Klyn Abbott's Hospital Oskaloosa Tim John Marlin Visser Roland Reed Knoxville

Local visitors and farm life fill Red Rock area diary

Miss Sybil Donahue visits Cleaveland relatives for three weeks while George Dailey and family vacation. Red Rock and nearby farm families share church events, hay stacking, and road crew efforts. Notable notes include a windstorm damage, a hay fork accident, new Plymouth car, and various visits among Van Hemert, Bricker, Karr, and Klyn families.

Sybil Donahue Cleveland Ohio James Donahue Red Rock Jack Newton Donahue Sybil Grandma Hart George Dailey John Richard Sarah Jane Templeton Road Gang Henry Kool Murray van Hemert John van Hemert New Sharon Vsit Martin Slykhuis Otto Wynsteker Roy Karr M. P. van Hemert Clarence — Bricker Roy Wolvers Mitchell Bert Ella Karr Lloyd Karr Harald Kare Paul James Roy Kan Wm. Roush Ames Marion County Farm Bureau Wim. Roush Otley Arie Waardhuizen Bricker M Po van Hemert Nellie Dick Brower Dunetta Vanden Berg Pella

Weekend Social Roundup in Moines Area Churches

Sally Mr and Earl Carson of Moines hosted by Mr and Klooster. numerous visits to Newton Pella and nearby towns. Martha Circle of the Reform church held a parsonage gathering with plans for a bazaar on July 16 on church lawn. Neal De Prenger celebrated birthday on Father’s Day with family. Many local families hosted and dined with relatives, and birthday anniversaries and social gatherings filled the week.

Earl Carson Moines and Klooster Murray Alice Shutts John Berlan Newton Walton Osea Howell Lt Farpenter Jo Howell Gindys Martha Circle the Reformed Church R. A. de Jong R.A. de Jong Neal de Prenger de Prenger Frank Sparks C.J. Sparks Will O'Brien Marie Denver Stanley Wood Norman Earlham A. C. Boat Patricia John Boat Harris Boat Gordon Kellogg Sylvia Edna Goemaat Leighton A. T. Vander Beek Wallace Kling Albert Kling Ben Ver Steogh Adam Kling Elsie Waters Kling Westward Park Everett de Jong Clarina Armour Boat Nola Mra B. Heemsberg John Geenen

Princess Comes Across Schmeling Louis Fight Pictures Run July Fourth

An outstanding motion picture feature with sound and slow motion shows the Schmeling Louis fight. The program runs for three days with afternoon and evening performances, offering a great show for Independence Day.

Louis

Delegates Attend Democratic Convention in Newton

A Newton Saturday Democratic convention drew delegates including Mr and Mrs Hallie Younkin A C Boat Henry Wisgerhof Mr and Mrs C E Mily and Mr and Mrs Sparks and family. The group attended the funeral of Mrs Will O’Brien at Murdock funeral home Sunday afternoon. Louise Conover of Oskaloosa spent the weekend with Walton Conover’s family. Anne Wisgerhof and Mrs Maimie Boat were Sunday guests of Owen Flannigan near Grinnell. Paul and Clair Boat returned home with visiting Hannigan family. Rev Thomas Wyatt of Web City closed a three week revival at Pilgrim Tabernacle Sunday. Miss Luella Woodoff opened a new beauty shop in Vis building Wednesday evening with free favors and a lucky draw. A softball game saw New Sharon defeat the locals eleven to none at the ball diamond tonight. The article notes many visits and kinfolk gatherings across Monroe and nearby towns.

Owen Flannigan Grinnell Paul Clair Boat Hannigan Thomas Wyatt Web City Pilgrim Tabernacle Luella Woodoff Vis Marcelle C. de Prenger Gail Atwood Killdaf Fern Atwood Sparks

Local social pages note visits and club meetings across families

Community members attend church events and socials at the Christian Reformed church. Guests include Van Roekel and Van Ri families and visitors from Denver. 4-H girls from Black Oak Boosters travel to Ames for a convention. Pioneer History lessons are led by local women. new members join the Heap o’ Livin’ Club. several families are visiting relatives in Cedar and Denver areas. A minor eye injury occurs at Beintoma shop.

Ray van Roekel Lewis van Ri Van Lewis van Roekel John Vander Heuvel Cedar Christian Reformed Church Heap O’ Livin Joe Brummel Elmer van Duren G. de Cook W. E. Douglas Leona Birdy Carolyn Anne Beintema Margaret Vander Linden Ruth de Heer Mary Loia van Zouk Hazel Verna Evelyn Esseling Esther Overbergen Fima Vander Wilt Gerrit Vander Wilt Helen Vander Linden Florence van Maanen

Local residents visit and social calls noted

Community roundup records numerous visits and social gatherings among residents. Tainter Good and family, Mr. and Mrs. Northcutt, McDowell family, Mrs. Neta Hull, Cecil Welch, Monsma, Loren Stewart, Heitsman family, Wehrle family, and others are listed as visiting relatives or hosting callers across Forest Home, New Sharon, Chariton, and surrounding areas.

Marriage of Lois Rigdon and Alvin Middendorf in Jacksonvil le

Miss Lois Rigdon daughter of Mr and Mrs James Rigdon married Alvin Middendorf of Jackson vill e June 19 The couple then traveled to Oklahoma where the Elm City Quartette has a radio engagement Mrs De Witt Hall and her daughter and Helen Hall of Newton visited Lucian Lanphier home Carlisle Parsons family visited grandmother Ella Quinn Kellogg Parsons did painting Mrs Carrie Arbs of Newton visited Grace Adams Burl Holdsworth Jetson Adams and two children spent Sunday with Dick Slegh family Gusta Terpstra Leah attended Broderson reunion Maytag Park Newton A picnic dinner served for 106 relatives and friends A small son visited his mother in Sully Roy Compton family and Raymond Rinehart of Oskaloosa visited Roy Compton Newton Newton based events and softball success noted

Lois Rigdon James Rigdon Alvin Middendorf Jacksonville Illinois Midis Elm City Quartette Middendorf Oklahoma Quartette de Witt Hall Helen Hall Newton Lucian Lanphier Carl Parsons Ella Quinn Kellogg Parsons Quinn Carrie Arbs Grace Adams Burl Holdsworth Jetson Adams Dick Slegh Gusta Terpstra Leah Broderson Maytog Park Jacob Brand Mario Brand Sully Davis Raymond Rinehart Oskaloosa Roy Compton Killduff Sheridan Sherdat Sidan Belle Colfax Tama Royal 400 Om Swankin Harold ‘Cowry

Local residents visit and church services noted in Sully area

Mrs Jacob Brand of Kilduff and Misses Brand Koistra and Gertsma from Sully explored Newton visits and tene nac tions. Sophia Ann Terlouw from Ly visited Albert V home. Margaret Dennis stayed with her mother Regina Dennis in Sully. Visits by Rose Fatayo from Des Moines to Coggins home. Thaden to lead Holland Reformed services for five weeks. Multiple Newton Sully residents hosted gatherings, birthdays and dinners. Families including Verner, Butin, Romans, Emmert, Terp, Van Maaren and Vos appear with various weekend visits and lake trips near Bloomfield Jenkins.

Jacob Brand Kilduff Mathilda Brand Velma Koistra Ruth Gertsma Sully Newton Brand John Ver Steegh Koistra Gertsma Sophia Ann Terlouw Albert V Margaret Dennis Regina Dennis Rose Fatayo Des Moines Edward Coggins Benjamin Thaden Central College Pella Holland. Reformed Church Lois Bunker Sally Gettleson Clifford Dennis Albert Verner Eddyville Jesse Butin Katherine Yetta Romans Hoi Vernon Hichine Goung John Betty Delmar Elscott Theo. Emmert Keith Forrest Terp Lawrence Apello Lake Bloomfield Unday John Tanser Chidren Henry Jesen Garrett van Kooten Sally Connie van Maaren Murphy Nellie Johanna Hetty Ira Henry Peter Roy Compton Hiscott Mr Lay Marian Alvin Vanness Beverly Elscott Lewis Vos Otley Evelyn Velma Smith Arlene Dennis Truloveryhouse George van Gorkom

Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Wallace Kling Sully Home

The bridge club gathered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs Wallace Kling Sully. Contract was played at three tables, with participants including Robert Rohrdanz and others.

Ental Robert Rohrdanz Wallace Kling Sully

Local visits and family news from Fifield area

Fifield residents and neighbors report a week of visits and social calls. Fern Rexront stayed with her sister near Monroe, Beatrice Vande Kieft from Pella visited her uncle Gerrit Van de Kieft, and Margaret and William Vande Kieft joined relatives on Sunday afternoon. Several locals helped bale hay and tended farm tasks at William Zey Avie De Raad's, Rene Van Engelhoven hosted visits, and others called on Mrs Vande Kiett and family during the week.

Mr. Kellogg Fern Rexront Anne de Hoedt Monroe Beatrice Vande Kieft Pella Gerrit Vande Kieft John Bloodsworth Baby Bouma Meinestay Henry Verwers Fifield Verwers Mc Hay Wm. Zegers Amt Fathold Meindersma Dop Margaret William Vande Kieft Cousigaret Arthur Vande Kiett Peter Duinink Lew de Beuin William Zey Avie de Raad Jasper de Raad Leona Mae Mery J. van Waardhuizen Rene van Engelhoven Vande Kiett Dauughteer Anna Bernice

Galesburg Groups Hold August Church Revival in Park

The Ladies Aid met at the Aid House with tea and cake by Mrs. Anne De Penning and Mrs. Johan Van Wyngaarden. Rev. W I Schroyer led revival services at the Galesburg park with support from Reasnor Methodist Episcopal Christ in and Methodist and Tool's Chapel. Services were nightly at 8 with a camp style Sunday program, all day worship, basket dinner, and county preachers.

William Hendricks Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Aid House Anne de Penning Johan van Wyngaarden Roy Ritter Galesburg Park W. I. Schroyer Baxter Spring Kan Reasnor Galesburg Christ In Methodist and Tool’s Chapel Barley Newton United R. E. Hodg Forrest Moore Omish Grace Kolfskoter Histor Clifford Mick George Lust Leland Lust

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