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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1924

Page

7

Local notes from Pella and nearby areas

Henry De Kock improves after heart trouble and can sit up briefly. Andrew Klein returns from Kansas City trip. Marie and Fannie Meindert visit Monroe relatives. Leland Croll released from leg cast. Elizabeth Vander Syde returns from Des Moines. Van Niewaal store buyers visit Chicago. Mrs. Dykstra to Los Angeles with sister Leona Vander Linden from China. Paardekooper, Klein, Ver Steeg, and Dykstra back from Lake Okoboji vacation. Rev. J D Dykstra and David honored by Lubberden hosts. Breese family also hosted. Doll’s Restaurant noted in Oskaloosa visit. Chronicle received 1924 Lakes guide from Milford Mail. Henry Van Hettinga visits Pella. Van Houweling at Oskaloosa. Mrs. King attends Des Moines Blind Folks Picnic. committee duties noted.

C. F. Dykstra Los Angeles Leona Vander Linden China Pella

Vander Wal Van Houweling Wedding at Van Houweling Home

Ray Van der Wal and Gertrude Van Houweling wed at the bride’s parents home with Rev. J Wesselink officiating. The bride, educated in local schools and Central College, has taught since graduation. The groom, son of J A Vander Wal, is a Central graduate and Ames alum. They will vacation in Minneapolis and nearby points.

Central College Vander Wal J. A. Vander Wal Central Ames Minneapolis the Chronicle

De Haan and Beerends Wed in Pella Home Ceremony

Miss Anna De Haan and Leonard Beerends of Pella were married Friday afternoon July 25 at the De Haan home. Rev J De Haan officiated with immediate family present. The couple left for Des Moines and will reside on Independence Street after a short trip. Best wishes from the Chronicle.

Anna de Haan Leonard Beerends Pella Isaac de Haan J. de Haan Des Moines Beerend

Vacation and College Notes

Marion Grotenhuis and his mother and brother visited from Hospers Friday, returning Tuesday before Marion joined them. Rev Bruins and family depart for a four week vacation. Icky Branm preaches at Second church next Sunday morning and evening. Ivan Sadler enjoys a week farming with his chum Tony Van Zante. Our band remains strong amid weekend noise and outshines other attractions. Miss Sarah Van Buren’s Senior Piano recital is Friday at eight in the chapel hall. invitation extended. Ed Reeverts reports mischief and eagerness for school to reopen with the old gang. Fern Smith returns to Sunnyside.

Bruins West Icky Branm Second Church Sarah van Buren

Central students spread music teaching to neighboring towns

Last week a Central student network shows activity as Miss Harriet Wylie visits Gilman Iowa and George Flikkema preaches in Big Timber Montana. Brower opens a voice studio in Sheldon High School, drawing many local students. The Conservatory finishes decorating, inviting visits and refreshments. Frank Brower, a capable musician, studied voice and piano at Central and sang with the Male Glee Club and First Reformed choir.

Frank Brower Sheldon Frank Central First Reformed Choir

Bohemian street musicians delight Sioux County crowd

Teachers from across the country gathered as Prof. Heemstra spoke in Sioux County. Last Saturday featured two Bohemian street musicians who played violin and mandolin and sang. The violinist impressed with soulful performances of beautiful old melodies.

Prof. Heemstra Sioux County

Verse on daily care and faith with Pascal quote

A brief meditation contrasts building a fence of daily loving work with not gazing at tomorrow. It includes a Pascal quotation on truth learned by feeling and direct comprehension, suggesting that belief comes from inner insight as much as reasoning.

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Firestone Byers Bat’ry Henry de Kock Oskaloosa Doll’s Restaurant Andrew Klein Kansas City Marie and Fannie Meindertsma Monroe Leland Croll Elizabeth Vander Syde Y. T. van Niewaal Henrietta Kaldenberg Chicago van Niewaal Gerald Paardekooper Earl Klein Harold Ver Steeg Fred Dykstra Lake Okoboji Peter Lubberden J. D. Dykstra David Hopers Iowa Breese Savory St. Louis Oskaloos Doll's Eva Welle Helene Chronicle Iowa Great Lakes Milford Mail Dave de Cook Lake Okobosi Spirit Lake Lottie Braashart Henry van Hettinga Jefferson A. T. van Houweling E. F. King Beerends de Haan Buick Pella Motor Co Faun Ted Marion Grotenhuis Hospers Marion Ivan Sadler Tony van Zante Ed Reeverts Fern Smith Sunnyside Harriet Wylie Gilman George Flikkema Big Timber Montana Yellowstone Park JC Pennes High Avenue Oskaloosa, Iowa Oppenheimer-Alsop CO Baldaufs - Frankels - Oppe THE Golden Eagle
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