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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1948

Page

9

Community Roster Notes from Nearby Towns and Rural Neighbors

A crowded village diary recalls family visitors and church duties across several towns. Families including Vander Kamp, Van Ede, and Beersen gather for meals, birthdays, and a baptismal event while Rev Chas Stoppels and Rev Henry Rolenbrander lead worship. Travel spans Denver to Portland, Ore., with relatives visiting in Edgerton and Rock Rapids areas. The piece notes homebound residents, surgery recoveries, and neighbors aiding farm chores.

Priscilla Sisters Hold Tohazaar Social at Ebenezer Church

Leighton area notes report the Priscilla Sisters hosting a Tohazaar and social at Ebenezer Reformed Church on Friday evening with singing led by Mrs Don De Pronger and an accordion solo by Esther De along. Devotions were led by Mrs Gradus Aalberts Vanderjuch. many local families attended and news of baptisms, visits, and travel were shared. Upcoming services include Rev Chas Vandenberg of Pella occupying the pulpit next Sunday. A Willing Workers picnic and Bart Bandstra reunion were announced with attendees from area towns and counties.

Don de Pronger Priscilla The Ebenezer Reformed Jawn Esther de Gradus Aalberts Vander Juch Ann M.D Hite Heee Ray Cadac Steve Tee Jaxer Amb Stee Comeratitarien Marl de Prenger Cynthia Mercy Dale i Wilbur Hales Connie Lou Mercy Hospital Mary Betty Denver Leona Memelaar Aecom Marter Ruth van Gilst Fins Denver Col Chas North Carolina Midrandohn van Zaukuchte Gail Con de Prenger Beulah Klein Cynthia de Drenger Sully G. Aalberts Oran City Michigan Fannie Hellman Wichard

Galesburg area notes on local carpenters society gathering

A Newton Saturday event by the Slothonn ballies Aid Society featured Mrs. Dick and Mr. Keeier Mick serving a delic lunch to numerous members and visitors. The piece lists attendees including Etta Terpstra Ina Hatin Dick Haigen Bad Treen Wilkes Toner Yetta Roamans Martin Terpstra Harold Sehining Roy Veatiner Martin Dearsdren Dew Curtis Dear and Clifford Dearm nid Lotreen. Visitors named include Leah Terpstra Regina Dennis John Hale Rae Breen Marilyn Schnug Judith Jacobs Sarah Miller Katherine Chamberlain Jesse Bu Mra Bud Breen led devotions. locals from Monroe and Knoxville visited. Further mentions cover dinners, vacations, and shoppers among Newton and nearby homes.

Slothonn Ballies Aid Society Teeta Wharle Dick Newton Phurday Mown Fin Tesses Dick Aud Keeier Mick Delicion Etta Terpta Ina Hatin Dick Haigen Bad Treen Wilkes Toner Dwayne Yetta Roamans Martin Terpstra Harold Sehining Roy Veatiner Martin Dearsdren M Dew Curtis Dear Cliford Dearmnid Lotreen Leah Terpstra Regina Dennis Killduil John Hale Una “Rae Dennis Karka Lawrence Erkindson Archie Casebolt Hayes Shirley Ann Dale Gear Anchey Printus Rusal Newton Frank Kroh Mamtie Klinge

Hunt of Knoxville Begins Long Ride After Postal Career

Will ride 49 500 miles choosing time to travel after leaving city mail carrier post of 17 years. Hunt now takes over an red route as he starts a lengthy journey from Knoxville.

Hunt Knoxville

Guthrie Center Man Uses 30 Millionth Bell Phone

Thoma Jenson of Guthrie Center discusses telephone use with the 30 millionth instrument installed by the Bell Company. The milestone marks a notable expansion in communications in the area.

Thoma Jenson Guthrie Center Bell Company

Upset Seven Die In Truck Wreck Near Grand Junction

Seven persons perished in a truck overturn near Grand Junction last week. The incident report notes fatalities but details are unclear and some names and exact circumstances remain uncertain.

Grand Junction

Porkers Escape Death After Semi Truck Crash

Ninety pigs were saved from fatal injury when the big semi trailer carrying them overturned, sparing numerous animals in a startling farm transport accident.

Mileage card returns from Hurri West Virginia distance 660 miles

The Iowa Falls Chamber of Commerce distributed free Ballyona cards with small notes. One card was returned from Hurri West Virginia, indicating a travel distance of about 660 airline miles.

Chamber of Commerce At Iowa Falls Hurri West Virginia

Groceries on Sale With Low Prices

Local shop advertises groceries at reduced prices including 25¢ 16¢ 6¢ and 25¢ items. Offers emphasize budget shopping with daily deals and limited stock.

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