Twenty Years Ago in Pella and Vicinity Summary
Drownings and deaths mark the twenty years ago notes with Herman Neyenesch a 20 year old drowned in California and John D Meekma buried in Pella. Obits include H S Glenn of Chariton leaving 5000 to Central College and John Van Rijswijk dying aged eighty six. Local items cover Circus Campbell Brothers in Pella, births to Vander Ark and Klein couples, visits by Gerrit Rysdam and Misses Jennie Lizzie De Heer to Salem SD, a roof accident injuring a child, and a river boating scare near Eddyville. An editor recalls a ride with Dr Payne in a new automobile and Central College athletic grounds work funded by a stock company.
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Herman Neyenesch
Pella
California
John D. Meekma
H. S. Glenn
Chariton
Central College
Campbell Brothers’ Circus
Vander Ark
J. H. Klein
Gerrit Rysdam
Des Moines
Jennie
Lizzie de Heer
Salem
S. D
P. A. Renaud
House
John van Rijswijk
Y. T. van Niewaal
Caldwell
Idaho
Portland
Oregon
H. A. Bauman
Lelia Stonaker
Eddyville
Payne
Otley Baptist Church to Skip Preaching Next Sunday
Otley News reports Rev. H. J. Pietenpol is on summer vacation and Otley Baptist Church will have no preaching service next Sunday due to his absence.
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H. J. Pietenpol
Otley Baptist Church
Local Notes and Updates from Colfax and Nearby Towns
The pastor will preach at Colfax on that day. Pentecostal services are planned all day next Sunday with attendees from nearby towns. Marie Muilenburg has returned from Rochester Minn and is recovering at her mother’s home. Grain cutting nears completion and threshing should start next week. Clover hull ing has begun. Mrs W R Kaar is recovering from heat prostration. A Sunday School picnic was held in Livingstone grove near Otley. Dirk Freeken becomes engine er with Success Coal Co prompting a road grader replacement. The Kaldenbergs and Waardhuizen face health worries. Mr and Mrs Andrew Kool hosted a reception for their son Henry and his bride. The board may approve manufacturing self feeders and other items as needed. The corporation outlines powers to buy hold and convey property and own its own stock and that of other firms. Officers are authorized to sign legal documents including mortgage releases. The Garden City Feeder Co. amendment was published in the Chronicle June 26 July 2 9 16 1925.
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Colfax
Joe Muilenburg
Morris van Hemert
Newton
Marie Muilenburg
Rochester
Minn
W. R. Kaar
Livingstone Grove
Otley
Abram van Houweling
Clara Jelsma
Grace Pannekoek
Chicago
Henry
Bride
Second Reformed Church Notes
Morning service features a mixed quartet with a sermon on The Joy of Salvation. If warm, evening lawn service. Junior Choir sings and theme Our Daily Bread. Senior C E Society meets at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30.
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Second Reformed Church
C. E. Society
Acknowledgments from the Viersen Family
Son 8S. H. Viersen Jr thanks friends for aid at his father’s death and for expressions of esteem, both spoken and floral. He notes the offerings were deeply appreciated by those who knew him long.
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H. Viersen, Jr
Garden City Feeder Company Amends Articles of Incorporation
Notice states that at a June 17 1925 special stockholders meeting in Pella Iowa Garden City Feeder Company amended Articles of Incorporation by cancelling Article III and substituting a new object clause as described by officers including Vice President and Secretary in the official record.
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Garden City
Garden City Feeder Company
Pella
Marion County
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Otley News
Pella National Bank
Reserve District
United States
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Marion
H. P. Scholte
Hugo W. Kuyper
J. H. DE Vries H
H. Geelhoed
Cook
Garden City Feeder Coo
H. P. van Gorp
P. H. van Gorp
the Chronicle
Knoxville
Thursand
Women’s Federated Club
Simpson Levie Co
Bardstown
Standard Oil Company
Franklin and
E. First
John W. Vander Linden
West High
Oskaloosa
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