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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1931

Page

7

Social notes of Pella area gatherings and anniversaries

Mrs. Gerald Paardekooper publicized society items including phone contacts for society news. A July to August array of gatherings was noted with dinner parties, reunions, and picnics at Dunn cottage Bixby Park Long Beach and Des Moines. Local families hosted and attended brunches, bridge afternoons, and veterans, and a 50th wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Van Baalen was celebrated with open houses.

Gerald Paardekooper Black Iowa California Bixby Park Long Beach Pella

Quick Summer Treats From Canned Produce

Compact summer recipes using new force cans showcase Raspberry Cream Loganberry Fizz and Carrots and Celery au Gratin. Each dish favors simple steps, minimal prep, and store bought items for speed.

Helen Neyenesch Hosts Pleasant Country Steak Fry

Helen Neyenesch drove out to the country where friends enjoyed a steak fry. A very pleasant time is reported with good company and casual rural hospitality.

Helen Neyenesch

Birthday celebration at Mrs Vander Pol’s home

An afternoon reception at her home honored Mrs Vander Pol on her birthday anniversary. Guests enjoyed visiting with the host and expressed hope to share many more such happy occasions in the future.

Ray Vander Wal of Montezuma Dick Vander Ploeg

Host At Stag Party Ends With Chimney Safety Tips

Tunis Klein hosted a stag party at his home on Tuesday evening. The article warns defective chimneys, common fire causes in dwellings, should have thick, sound walls and fire clay lining. It urges securing woodwork from direct contact with masonry and filling cracks with mortar cement or rebuilding badly damaged brickwork to prevent sparks.

Tunis Klein

Mrs Adrian Vos Unimproved in Peoria Iowa

Peoria Iowa July 27 Mrs Harold Sheesley and children visited Mrs Harry Van Rockel last Wednesday. Mrs Adrian Vos who has been ill for three weeks is not much improved at this time. Mr and Mrs Walter Van Wyngaarden and children visited Miss Tena Stursma last Friday. Mrs J Godyke and children of Sully are visiting at parental C Spoelstra home and with other relatives. Threshing is going on at full speed every day. Grain yields from 36 to 66 bushels per acre. Mrs Jacob Stursma Carolyn Mac Ruth and Mrs Fred Vander Schaaf visited S Vander Schaaf residence in Pella Thursday. Rev and Mrs M J Vander Werp were callers at Andrew Bandstra home Monday evening. Mrs Otto Pethoven Misses Tena Stursma and Margaret Vander Molen helped Mrs Cecil Vander Molen cook for threshers last Saturday.

Peoria Iowa Harold Sheesley Harry van Rockel Ardian Vos Walter van Wyngaarden Tena Stursma J. Godyke Sully C. Spoelstra Cecil Vander Molen

The Prophet a Man of Today by John Weddel

A critique praising the prophet as a man of today applying truth to contemporary needs. It cites Hugh Price Hughes Sylvester Horne Booth and Barnardo as exemplary figures in London philanthropy and underscores serving the poor as faithful gospel work.

John Weaver Weddel London Hugh Price Hughes Sylvester Horne Commander Booth Thomas J. Barnardo Edinburgh Castle

Cox Family Trip Heads for Chicago Then South

Henry Cox of Omaha, visiting his mother Mrs. J. M. Cox and relatives, left Thursday for Chicago to meet his wife returning from a Europe trip with her mother Mrs. F. A. Snow of West Union. Cox was joined by his sister Mrs. Hattie Van Cleave, the journey routing through McGregor, The Dells of Wisconsin, and Madison. From Chicago the couple will tour the southern states.

Henry Cox Omaha J. M. Cox Chicago Europe F. A. Snow West Union Cox

Local Health News From Pella and Des Moines Hospitals

Miss Alice Bosveld returns from Sunny Slope Sanitarium in Ottumwa after over a year as a patient. she will continue rest care at home. Mrs. G G Thomassen is ill on Oskaloosa street. Several others underwent tonsil operations at Des Moines General Hospital and Mahaska Hospital in Oskaloosa. several recover.

Alice Bosveld J. W. Bosveld Sunny Slope Sanitarium Ottumwa G. G. Thomassen Oskaloosa Street

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