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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1930

Page

2

Local social notes detail visits across the region

Mrs. Zae Aschenbrenner and children returned from a two week stay with Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner in Detroit Ohio. Numerous visitors, including Mrs. Hasselman in Leighton, Mrs. Helene Ray from Missouri Valley, and others, gather for family and church connections. Details cover travels, memberships, and upcoming moves, with notes on Mr. Sterrenberg recovering from a goitre operation and residents planning moves to Austin Minnesota and Dulce New Mexico.

Carl Aschenbrenner Zae Aschenbrenner Betty and Zae, Jr Detroit A. P. Hasselman Raymond de Reus Leighton Helene Ray Missouri Valley Iowa C. J. Hesselink Edith Johnson Ciygrles Forsyth T. H. Klein South Main Street C. H. Korn Davenport Ford Charles Korn H. C. Wormhoudt Anna van Dellen Chicago R. J. Danhof Chrisian Church Hortens Snow Wear Union Henry Cox Cox Lenora Scholte Lucile Armhurst J. M. Cox A. N. Vander Linden Mr. Yeater Missouri Bussey George Sterrenberg Indianola Jake Sterrenberg Sterrenberg Earl Klein Charles City Moviig Austin Minn Mr. Klein Barney Bram Oskaloosa Lt. Beerends Kate Vos Dulce, N. M Indian Mission School of the Reformed Church Ira Johnson Juda Wis Ralph Nordlund

Local families share Sunday visits and church news

Floyd McClure and friend Miss Standing of Ottumwa visited the Tudor Kempkes and Geo Ver Steeg homes over Sunday while army buddies recalled World War I days. The Goad family attended the Little Mount Baptist church annual meeting with a basket dinner and other notes covered local travel and people including Frigidaire dealers in Des Moines, a Creston trip, and a move to Dulce New Mexico for a home economics post.

Floyd McClure Miss Standing Ottumwa Tudor Kempkes Geo Vanden Berg Electric Company Des Moines Oskalooss Chicago G. B. Clark Los Angeles Cal Clark Zeeman San Bernardino Calif Katherine Zeeman Schmidt Lenora Scholte L. M. Henry Wayne Creston Henry Dr. Henry Wilda Henry Kenneth C. Boat Maron Bost Washington Vander Berg Marie Smith Rosser

Local market list and classifieds from Pella area

The page compiles farm market quotes from the Farmers Co operative in Pella Iowa including wheat oats corn cream and hogs with prices. It also runs small ads for ice cold root beer and housework help in Red Oak and employment at Realsisk Hosiery Mills in Des Moines with a $32.50 bonus. Listings include used cars for sale in Oskaloosa and Mahaska county farms for sale with contact details.

Farmers Co-operative Change Pella Iowa Realsisk Hosiery Des Moines

For Rent Six Room Modern House With Phone Enquiries

Six room modern house for rent. Enquire by phone: 97 Blue. Possession immediately.

Suit shipments tease tropical fabrics at low prices

Shipment of hot weather suits and trousers in Tropical Worsteds and cool cloths from Palm Beaches offered. Prices range from 5.6b to 19.95 with several mid range options. Boys' new suits from 16 years and up plus a fine selection of used garments available.

Notice on timber lease and poultry service ad fragment

The notice restricts berry picking to Lewis and G. B De Bruyn on leased timber and forbids others. An unrelated ad offers chicken culling and worming at 2.00 per 100 with Brom Hatchery contact Red 253 and taxi service details.

Lewis G. B de Bruyn W. A. Roorda Brom Hatchery

Hampton Birth and Death of Baby in Luke Home

Joy and sorrow mark events in Hampton Iowa as a newborn son dies within hours of birth. The mother is granddaughter of Prof Fred Bosch. Community activity includes Van der Linden drug store basement work and multiple local visits and travels.

A. H. Clary C. A. Marsh John Luke Hampton Iowa Fred Bosch van der Linden Frank de Wit Clarinda Tuckaway Table Corporation Write Way Auto Co T. Idema Ed C. van ,Vark Wm. Baer

Budget Estimate And Record Of Filing Notice

The Independent School District Lake Prairie Township Pella Marion County Iowa board meeting at the high school August 11 1930 7 30 pm taxpayers heard for or against the estimate of expenditures district secretary Peter van Sittert. Estimated taxes per 1000 of assessed value 14. Number of school age persons 842.

Independent School District Lake Prairie Township Pella Marion County Iowa Peter van Sittert

Geurts Purchases Half Interest in Wagaman Mill

John G. Geurts, working with his father in the north Main street mill, buys half interest in the Wagaman mill at Prairie City and moves his family there. The Guerts house across from the mill now hosts Mrs. John Ver Meer and children, who had been living with her parents, while the Van Hees, Gates, and Helt families are noted in recent visits. Agnes Vander Hart visits Otley, and various local families, including Rozebooms, Awtrys, and Murphys, are described visiting or returning home from Midwest towns.

John G. Geurts North Main Street Prairie City Guerts John Ver Meer J. H. P. van Hee Leonore Gates Joe Helt Agnes Vander Hart Otley J. H. Rozeboom John Rozeboom Jennie Sioux Center Tunis Plette Fmmett Awtry Sully R. A. Awtry Frank Murphy Knoxville

Social visits across Iowa communities noted

Mr and Mrs M Van Haaften and son Guy of Michigan dined Wednesday with William Van Steenis and fed supper at J W Adair. They returned home Saturday. Henry Den Hartog and family and Mrs J Den Hartog visited Thursday with William Verros. Wednesday afternoon callers at Herman Swank included several Van Veldhuizen families, J W Adair, Will Verros and children, Tunis Verros, Marie Sylvester, and Feliday Verros. Connie Van Veldhuizen and children visited Oskaloosa relatives and observed a recovering father. Jess Carpenter of Sully and Harry De Jong of Pella called on E R Roorda Sunday. Gerrit Verros party from Otley visited James De Zwarts that evening. John Dave Roorda slowly improving.

Jim Klein South Dakota C. F. Dykstra Buffalo New York City Detroit Lulu Swisher Leon Central College Gradus de Kock Babe Gradus Dick Sjaardema Ralph Bolt Whitinsville Mass Sjaardema William Steenhoek Pleasantville Martin Naaktgeboren van Houweling Oskaloosa Willys-Overland A.B. van Houweling G. H. Lankelma H. O. Wormhoudt Denver Elizabeth Graham T. W. Graham George Graham Epworth Iowa Monroe Warren L. Steeves Watzioo C. F. Cox Davenport Ford Corn Isabelle Muilenberg Oskaloose Joe Muilenberg J. W. Adair Will Verros Tunis Verros Marie Sylvester Bert Verros C. Verros Feliday Connie van Veldhuizen van Veldhuizen Jess Carpenter Sully Harry de Jong Pella E. R. Roorda Gerrit Verros Otley James de Zwarts John Dave Roorda

Vander Molen visitors greet Miss Bulthuis in Grinnell

Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Vander Molen and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vander Molen met Miss Martha Bulthuis in Grinnell on Saturday evening. Bulthuis plans to return to Chicago after a short visit with friends. Also visiting are Mr. Fennema of Chicago with Huigen family. Mrs. Henry Bosweld hosted Thursday afternoon guests, and the De Vrieses from Peoria were in town Tuesday. The girls society surprised Mrs. Marinus Kloostra near Taintor, noting she was formerly Dena Bennink.

Cecil Vander Molen Ben Vander Molen Martha Bulthuis Grinnell Miss Bulthuis Chicago Mr. Fennema Huigen Henry Bosweld Herald Sheesley W. de Vries Peoria Girls Society Marinus Kloostra Taintor Kloostra Dena Bennink

Pella Area Residents Help Harvest amid Heat Death of Horses

In Peoria Martin Pothoven and family assist Marinus Van der Hart with harvesting. Visitors include Richard and Veenstra spouses and Gerrit Pothoven vacationing here. Prolonged extreme heat devastates livestock with many horses dying. named locals Andrew Kool Walter Vander Hart Martin Vander Molen Richard Veenstra Henry Huigen Bert and Jacob Dahm among the affected.

Martin Pothoven Michigan Marinus Vander Hart Richard Veenstra Ben Vander Molen Gerrit Pothoven Pella Harry van Roekel Henry van Roekel Wilbur Vander Kamp John Veenstra Herald Sheesley New Sharon Saturay Andrew Kool Walter Vander Hart Martin Vander Molen Henry Huigen Bert Jacob Dahm

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. L. van Dellen Edward Daghter Grace E. V. Goad Ruth Seils-Sterling Scholter Heights North Main St Farmers Union Gold Medal Flour and Feed Dealers Jake van Zante Auct Norman van Gorp Thos. C. Murphy Red Oak East First St C. W. Clement Telephone Blue 63 Harold Sack Henry Gustafson South Side Square Dodge Studebaker van Houweling Auto CO Chronicle White Way Mahaska County Charley Victor H. L. Sherman Beyers Battery and Electric Company Beyers Battery and Electric Co Henry van Steenwyjk E. C. Cooper Real Buy Pella Motor Co Essex Taxi Service Phonie Carl Beyers Harvey Dutch Mill West Washington Street Fred Lautenbach Dave Verought Insurance Agency Hoover Hoover Company Vanden Berg Electric Co Atteni Anization Oreema
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