Social events showcase Pella clubs churches activities
Mrs Richard De Jong hosted the Sully Marth club at her home with a business session and social time. Guests included Marie Fortuin, Freda Brunsting, Sarah Klyn and many local members. Other gatherings featured birthday observances, Co-Workers class dinner, a Pro-Wo Club picnic with Mrs H N Cannon, and multiple family visits and trips. A May wedding in Keokuk and a June ceremony at Nas hut joined Myrtle De Haas to John Rietveld with plans to reside in Knoxville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard de Jong
Sully
Marth Cle
First Reformed Church of
Pete Rozendaal
Marie Maasdam
John de Kruyff
Bessie Fortium
Henrietta Vander Pal
Hazel Deenger
Albert Renaud
Minnie van Genderen
Freda de’ Jong
Jeanette van Genderen
Theo le Cocq
Ross Schakel
Little Brown
Nashut
Iowa
Myrtle de Haas
John Rietveld
Knoxville
J. C. de Haas
Gideon Rietveld
Pella
Veterans’ Hospital
Birthday Party Honors Ruth Pritchard at Home
Ruth Maxine Pritchard, daughter of Rev and Mrs J B Pritchard at Reasner, was guest of honor at a Friday party celebrating her twelfth birthday. Twelve friends attended with games contests and a pink and white lunch. Friday evening Mrs Dick Langerak hosted the Truth Seekers class at the Langerak home for a social gathering and regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Maxine
J. B. Pritchard
Reasner
Dick Langerak
Truth Seekers
First Reformed Sunday School
Langerak
Socials Highlight Summer Visits and Pre nuptial Shower
Mrs Lenora Scholte hosted relatives in honor of Mrs Geo Armhurst of Chicago. Mrs G A Vandermuelen entertained in Monroe for Miss Isabel Fisher. Mrs W S Leuty entertained daughters and grandchildren after a circus trip in Oskaloosa. Young ladies toured Des Moines and Riverview Park. Miss Jean Van Gorp received linen and a Sunday school class surprised her with a shower and gifts. Pel la family dinner and Second Reformed Aid Society tea wrapped a week of social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenora Scholte
Monroe
G. A. Vandermuelen
Los Angeles
Isabel Fisher
California
Alvin Vandermast
Vandermast
Newton Daily News
W. S. Leuty
Knoxville
Ed Schreiner
Gerald Paardekooper
Warren
Jean Schreiner
Oskaloosa
John den Hartog
Jean van Gorp
den Hartog
Miss
Sunshine Mission Circle Hosts Afternoon Program
Mrs Lena Van Hemert hosted the Sunshine Mission Circle of the First Reformed Church on Wednesday afternoon. Miss Hattie Tysseling read from Splendor of God during the devotional period and a program followed with vocal solos by Mrs Anna Van Domselaar and Wilma De G, readings by Ruth Van Houweling, and piano solos by Maxine Gans and Lavina Klein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunshine Mission Circle
Lena van Hemert
First Reformed Church
Hattie Tysseling
God
Anna van Domselaar
Ruth van Houweling
Maxine Gans
Wilma de G
Lavina Klein
Kansas Wheat and Tariff Debate Deepens Farm Woes
Kansas remains central in national politics as farmers face tariff pressures and 42 cent per bushel protections. Legge argues the Farm Board will buy no more wheat, while critics warn of international tariffs harming Kansas yields. The piece also notes debates on radio censorship and a push to study jam and jelly industries, with quotes from Dr. Amy Stannard on parole reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Hiram Johnson
Copeland
New York
Hoover
Legge
France
Germany
Italy
London
Dominion
Reed
Wichita Eagle
Amy Stannard
Federal Parole Board
Stannard
United States
Department of Commerce
National Preservers Association
Transoceanic telephony cable and airplane noise research
The article describes plans for a telephone cable nearly 127 miles long lying over a mile deep beneath the ocean to increase calls, with insulation developed after Bell Labs tests. It also covers Congress amendments allowing foreign husbands to remain in the United States, citing the Kolitsch case, and reports on muffling airplane noise with lightweight, sound absorbing materials for quieter cabins based on Bureau of Standards tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuban American Telephone Company
Key West
Havana
United States
Cuba
Bell 1 Laboratories
Congress
Commissioner General of Immigration
Department of Labor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Martha Circle
Cora Kruseman
Co-Workers
Jake Veenstra
Fred
Chris Kersbergen
Franklin van Gorp
Pete Grundman
Adrian Lubberden
Wayne Lubberden
H. N. Cannon
Detroit
Walter Doedyn
Dick Doedyn
Lloyd Warner
Fred Reader
E. V. Goad
Edward
Richard
Harold
Montezuma
Gregson
Goad
Judge Beckley
E. M. Gregson
Little Mount Baptist Church
Mr. Gregson
Indiana
Greg
Hoosier
Montezuma Park
Court House
Honor Hoffmans
M. J. Hoffman
New Brunswick
Jean Robb
Tarrytown
William Leuty
Oxnard
Calif
Mr. Leuty
Paardekooper
John D. Roelofs
Edgertown
Minn
Dorothy Marie
Reint A. Poppen
German Valley
Til
Poppen
Central College
The
Ray
Pelican
Pi Kappa Delta
Alphi Psi Omega
Webb
the Chronicle
Otley Reformed Church
Red Rock
Doris Lee
Irene van Waardhuizen
Martha Kommer
Mable Hiemstra
Edith de Vries
Anna Hiemstra
Ada van Dusseldorp
Adriana van Wyk
Sarah Ann Ver Heul
Henrietta van Roekel
Margaret Hiemstra
Bessie Leydens
Agatha
DE Haal
Rietveld
Riverview Park
Clara Plette
Lucille den Adel
Martha Intveld
Gertrude Bogaards
Lucille Klein
Des Moines
Henry Slykhuis
Second Reformed Aid Society
Washington
Harold A. Lafount
Mexico
Mr. Lafount
Soviet
Russia
Hous
U. S. Parole Board
Pella, Iowa
Byrd
Bureau of Standards
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
Insurance Agency
South Side Square
Shantung
Southwest Corner Square
Goa
P Ke
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