Local notes and ads mix in busy Pella week
Local items report car sales and promotions at Two Vans and J. Cornelius, a charity ride by Ralph Grundman, and community notices from Pella and neighboring towns. Banter notes ripe tomatoes, a band concert, family visits, church events, a Knoxville Chautauqua opening, and travel to Detroit and Chicago for gatherings. Historic readers see road mishaps, shop specials, and several residents visiting relatives across Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firestone
Byers
Bat’ry
White Way Auto Co
Tunis Klein
Antionette Vander Plog
Rochester
Minnesota
First Reformed Church
Knoxville
Chautauqua
Farmers’ ‘Co-op
Bessie Brooks
Percy
H.J. Vanden Berg
Minnie Vanden Berg
Mae Bennink
Sheldon
Charlie Richardson
Kellogg
Louisa Richardson
Fred Richardson
Otley News Roundup of Social Visits and Local Farm Life
Otley residents report a string of Sunday visits in nearby towns including Colfax Pella Monroe and Des Moines Others travel for family illness and picnics while a whooping cough outbreak affects local children Road maintenance continues with sand trucks finishing dump work Farmers are busy with oats and wheat harvests Mrs Marinus is ill prompting Mrs John Tucker to travel to Pella for care
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Laugh
Gwendolyn Hixon
Media
Ill
A. R. Dunbar
Grimes
Wm. Clapper
Des Moints
Pella
C. Braashart
Annie.Koo
Third Street
Marjorie
Mary Jane Baron
Joy Collins
Knogville
Thrisgs
Farmers' ‘Co-op
Exchange Store
N. G. Thomas
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Thomas
Bell Clothing House
H. J. Rhynsburger
Switzer
Town City
Enos Heeren
Hudsonville
Awtry
Sully
R. A. Awtry
N. ‘G. Thomas
W. Dykstra
C. Rhynsburger
Sioux County
J. H. Kuyper
Des Moines
Noralee Davis
H. L
Frank Hendee
Colfax
Otley
James van Vliet
Jim Elrod
Lloyd Elrod
Monroe
John Breen
John ‘Vanden Baard
Sandy
J. B. Vriezelaar
M. Aalbers
Eddyville
Rabbers
L. ¥. Beyer
Emma
Lynnville
Andrew Dykstra
Gerrit Zandstra
Ira Vriezelaar
Card of Thanks for sympathy and flowers
In our great sorrow at the loss of our wife and mother we acknowledge the value of true friendship shown through kind sympathy and service by neighbors and friends. We especially thank for the flowers and music and express our appreciation for the support and respect shown for our departed loved one.
Church notes invite visitors to services in Pella
The note lists 9 30 a m Biple school 10 45 a m Where is God 7 30 p m Jesus Only with a welcome to visitors Pastor J De Haan asks visitors to join the crowd In Holland morning and afternoon services include topics like Desire Unto all Righteousness Rom 8 34 Who Also Prayeth for us Living Water and The Secret of Happiness The church plans a Young People trip to Iowa Falls for Assembly closing days and a 5 a m session on Putting the hand to the plow
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biple
God
Jesus
Pella
Serce
Iowa Falls
J. de Haan
Holland
English
De Jong De Boer Wedding At Leota Minnesota
Reverend Jacob A. De Jong and Julia A. De Boer married at Leota Church at 8:00 p m on July 20 1927. They will reside in Leighton after a brief trip. De Jong from Peoria area recently graduated Central College and has served as Leighton church pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Jong-De Boer
Jacob A. de Jong
Reformed Church
Leighton
Julia A. de Boer
Edgerton
Minn
Leota
de Jong
Peoria
Central College
Leighton Church
the Chronicle
Marriage Licenses and Birth Announcements in Knoxville Area
Marriage licenses listed for Herbert H. Mathes Vera L. Bruce Virgil I. Hoyt Violet Gill Floyd Thornburg Avis Polson William Morton Sheets Elsie A. Haven Birth notice for North Mott son of Worth B. Mott Knoxville born July 12 and Donna Jean Brown daughter of Edgar Lee Brown Knoxville born July 8 Colleen Carey daughter of Emlin Garey Liberty Town Ship born July 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert H. Mathes
Vera L. Bruce
Virgil I. Hoyt
Violet Gill
Floyd Thornburg
Avis Polson
William Morton Sheets
Elsie A. Haven
Birthie Corwin North Mott
Worth B. Mott
Knoxville
Donna Jean Brown
Edgar Lee Brown
Collen Carey
Emlin Garey
Liberty Town Ship
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Dick Vander
Ploeg
the Bell Clothing
C. W. Heady
Hillsboro
Iowa Baptist Assembly
D. R. Rhynsburger
Black Hills
Cool
Samuel Eddy
Centerville
H. van Rees
W. J. Gochee
Oskaloosa
Paul Lautenbach
Peace Street
Paul
East First
R.L. Sadler
Beckley
W. Va
Alamo
Hoot Gibson
Louise Fazenda
The
Gay
Old Bird
Relix the
Milton Sills
Royal
White House
Royal Candy and Ice Cream Manufacturing Co
Constantine Bros
Otley News
Jno
J. van Dyke
Jan
Second Reformed Church
van Gorp
Dry Cleaners
Lowe Bros
Puritan Drug CO
John Heerema
Y. T. van Niewaal’s
van Niewaac
Iowa
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