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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1936

Page

6

Local News from Rock Island and Iowa Visitors

Local notes report Patty Jo Shaw returning home after three weeks with sisters in Rock Island Illinois. Many relatives from Ottumwa and nearby towns visited over the weekend and summer visits featured by Audrey Shaw in Rock Island and Emma Anderson in Wash. Various trips include trips to Clear Lake Denver and California. many family gatherings, hospital updates, and vacations noted.

Patty Jo Shaw Er Sisters Rock Island Ill Darrell Shaw Arthur Eaton Gene Ottumwa Maurice Hull Rock Island, Ill B. L. Shaw

News of Nearby Towns and Rural Communities

A long itemized column from a rural paper notes multiple visits and gatherings. Mrs Clarence Bricker learns Claude Garrison of Lynnwood California is in a hospital with septic ulcers. Prairie City niece Leona De Vries helps at the Waardhuizen home. Ustermarkt family visits Gerrit Versteeg near Bussey and others gather for an ice cream social hosted by Hoksbergen. Numerous local families attend, with reports of illnesses, funerals, social visits, threshing plans, and community activities across Red Rock Osceola Knoxville Murray and Des Moines areas.

Clarence Bricker Claude Garrison Lynnwood California Claude Garrison Leona de Vries Prairie City Gerrit Waardhuizen Waardhuizen Gerrit Hoksbergen Frank Poortinga Ralph Hoksbergen Hoksy Calvin Bricker Art Ustermarkt Wilbur Geo. Vander Beek Jean Gerrit Versteeg Gerrit,Rykens Joe. Vanden Berg Wilma Delos Johanna Josephine Marjorie Alberta John Dean Pete van Ghent Edward Esther Kenneth M. P. van Hemert Parl Jim Mary Jane Murray van Hemert

Rhythm On The Range At Rivola Theatre August 1 3 Days

The Rivola theatre in Oskaloosa presents Rhythm On The Range featuring Bing Crosby Bob Burns and Frances Farmer for three days starting Saturday August 1 The article highlights the rising link between radio and cinema with Crosby as a prime example of radio talent becoming film stars and notes Burns shift from vaudeville to radio and film.

Bing Crosby Rivola Oskaloosa Bob Burns Frances Farmer Hollywood Materi Burns W. C. Fields Crosby Paramount

Sheep Killings and Local News in Otley Area

Local notes report sheep killed by dogs in Bart Klyn’s flock and earlier losses for Otto Wynsteker. Mrs. Vander Wiel of Otley hospitalized in Oskaloosa after a paralysis stroke. Community visits, repairs, charity quilting, farm trades, and social events fill a dense Otley bulletin with multiple families and nearby towns mentioned.

Local Visits Highlight Community Housecalls

Leighton Robert Douglas visits Mr. and Mrs. Dave Douglas in Traby. Mrs. F B Den Burger and daughters Martha Freda and Mary Lou De Prenger visit Mr. and Mrs. Robert Duffus in Croston. Miss Leona Beintema visits Dr A A Ayres in Lorimer. The Heap O Livin Club meets at Mrs. W E Douglas home with vegetable canning discussed by Mrs. Lewis.

Robert Douglas Dave Douglas Traby F. B. den Burger Ghters Martha Freda Mary Lou de Prenger Robert Duffus Croston Leona Beintema A. A. Ayres Lorimer W. E. Douglas Lewis

Pella visitors and locals host varied Sunday visits

Leighton visitors Rev. Wm. Wolbrink of Monroe South Dakota preached at the Reformed church Sunday. Miss Mary Lois Van Zouk visited Laura Engelhoven in Oskaloosa. Mrs. Wm. Van Haaften spent a week with her daughter and son in law Mr. and Mrs. Henry Sedrel near Bussey. Paul Van Roekel of Hampton joined John De Preng and Mrs. M. Vander Linden and children Frances and Carl Rene of Pella visiting H. W. Vander Linden Sunday.

Bart Klyn Otto Wynsteker Gerrit Klyn Vander Wiel Otley William's Hospital Oskaloosa John Phifer Grandma Cadwallender George Dailey Cadwallender’s McDonald's Clarence Bricker Pete Dunnink Fifield Store J. Kuiken Pella Eddyville Peter Beer John de Goey Cornice Muilenberg Newton Marjorie Bricker Alice Kersbergen M. P. van Hemert Purl Shirley Weaver Helen Vanden Berg Roush Oklahoma Colorado Neal Muienberg Ottumwa Earnest Reed Child Margaret Reed Ireland Reed Dorothy Reed Des Moines Reed Earnest Arie Waardhuizen Lutheran Arie Cora de Jong Waardhuizern Calvin Bricker Ethel Bricker Marjorie Roy Kart Hugh Templeton Joe Templeton Loren Stevenson CCC Knoxville Cordova Walter Steenhock Roy Fleck Mra Connie de Jong Reuben Kumerick Elmer van Duren M. M. de Reus Bernice H. W. Vander Linden Helen Margaret Wm. Wolbrink Monroe South Dakota Mary Lois van Zouk Laura Engelhoven Wm. van Haaften Henry Sedrel Bussey Paul van Roekel Hampton i John de Preng

Porterville Social Roundup of Visits and Threshing

Porterville residents record a week of visiting relatives and friends across Pella and nearby farms. Gatherings include L. J. Monster home, A. A. Van Roekel family, and various Van Dene Goemaat households. The Porterville Union Sunday School plans a picnic on July 29 after a postponement due to threshing.

Cottingham Family Weekend Visit Spans Russell and Chariton

Mrs. O H Cottingham and family from Russell visited over the weekend with sister Mrs. Paul Wehrle. Raymond Wehr accompanied them and planned a week in Chariton for a visit.

O. H. Cottingham Russell Paul Wehrle Raymond Wehr Chariton

Local Notes From Newton and Nearby Areas

Guy Fleming of Newton visited his sister Mrs Leslie Ryan last Sunday. Funeral attendance included Mrs A B Hull and Mrs John Needham for Mrs Harbour in Oskaloosa Tuesday. Tainter girls lost 3 0 to Lynnville, then beat New Sharon 6 5 Friday. Mrs Geo Garner’s daughter and husband visited from Minne then trip toward Canon City after Nickerson stop. Voyian Northcutt helps at John Clevenger home. Catherine Thompson of Lynnville aids aunt Mrs Jeff Shaw. Mrs Shaw overheated but improving.

Guy Fleming Newton Leslie Ryan A. B. Hull John Needham Harbour Oskaloosa Tainter Girls Lynnville New Sharon Geo. Garner Ruch

Heat damages Iowa corn crop in southern and western regions

Searing temperatures in southern and western Iowa Saturday burned further an already damaged corn crop. The loss rivals July 1934 when southwestern Iowa corn was so severely damaged some would not even make fodder.

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