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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1938

Page

2

Local News Highlights from Pella Area Families

A dense roll of local notices covers Memorial Day greetings, family visits, and moves across Pella and nearby towns. Residents include Udell Hendricks Day in Chicago, Lo Burton Fuller from Washington DC visiting, and Paul Blommers family staying with relatives in Shenandoah. Various births, schooling changes, and church events are noted along with numerous travels to Des Moines, Omaha, Cedar Rapids, and Chicago. Memorial Day gatherings, baptisms, and receptions mark the social calendar with hundreds of named residents and visitors across Iowa communities.

Salad Bowls Bring the Garden to the Table

Garden fresh plates become centerpiece as beans carrots tomatoes peas radishes and cauliflower nest in crisp lettuce or mingle in a tossed bowl. Miracle Whip dressing blends with flavors enhancing each vegetable and guaranteeing a successful spring salad choice.

Wearin Talks in Pella for Roosevelt Backed Senate Bid

Democratic senatorial hopeful Otha D. Wearin spoke in Pella via loud speaker arguing a June 6 vote is a vote of confidence in President Roosevelt. He contrasted himself with incumbent Gillette, accusing him of opposing the Roosevelt program and being backed by reactionary interests aiming to defeat the New Deal. Wearin, a Hastings area farmer, planned stops in Oska loosa and Ottumwa after lunch.

Otha D. Wearin Towa Pella Roosevelt

Mrs Liggett Studies With Famous Voice Teacher In Chicago

Mrs Liggett returned from Chicago where she studied intensively at the American Conservatory of Music with John C Wilcox a renowned voice teacher She observed Wilcox teaching many students from youths to mature artists and learned principles claiming the female voice spans about three octaves without strain when properly trained The approach has been adopted by teachers across states and is being used in Chicago public schools She plans to bring these ideas to her local vocal students in the community.

T. H. Liggett Chicago American Conseratory of Music John C. Wilcox

Baking Adventures Are Fun Says Mrs Ames Director

Mary Ellis Ames head of Pillsbury Cooking Service urges readers to seek adventures in baking by trying new balanced recipes. She explains a balanced recipe format with five steps and emphasizes fold out folders in Pillsbury flour packages.

Mary Ellis Ames Pillsbury Pillsbury’s

Phillips 1938 state maps for private car travel

Travel in your own private car this summer start and stop when you like without worry about timetables and the whole family rides with you at the cost of a single fare Phillips offers FREE road maps to help you plan such a vacation. The new 1938 edition is just off the press complete with mileage figures points of interest and latest touring information. Ask for these colorful State maps at any Phillips Service Station. And while you're there get a trial rank ful of Phillips 66 Poly Gas. Tha will give you a preview of the performance service.

Phillips Phillips 66 Poly Gas Tha

Wedding Anniversaries and June Birth Announcements

June notices list several June births and anniversaries from Pella and nearby towns. Names include Mrs Gerrit Hoksbergen Monroe and Mrs J A Van Zuuk Leighton with two June dates, plus Miss Dorothy A Goemaat and Miss Cornelia Hackert in Pella. Also noted are Ilva Fae Vander Waal, a 13 year old, and the occasion of Mr and Mrs Jess Vriezelaar’s 20th anniversary in Pella.

Gerrit Hoksbergen Monroe J. A. van Zuuk Leighton Goemaat Pella Dorothy A. Goemaat Cornelia Hackert Pelle Arie de Hoedt Aber Vanden Berg Leo Waits Knoxville A. Doedyn Home For the Ilva Fae Vander Waal K. Vander Waal Jess Vriezelaar

De Jong drives cattle to Chicago and returns home

Case John De Jong shipped a car load of cattle to Chicago Monday and accompanied them back home on Thursday. Mrs Rafford Pothoven attended the LGT club at Mrs P Wehrle's Thursday afternoon. William Terpstra and family spent Thursday in the Guy Elscott home. Rafford Pothoven and W Taylor did carpenter work for Mrs Case Harthorn. Mrs John De Jong visited Jessie Hill. Elscotts hosted cousins Jennie Grace and Elmer Elscott Tuesday afternoon. Nola and Gordon Monsma visited Friday afternoon. Ladies of the community attended the K Y N Club at Mrs John Willemsen in Lynnville Thursday afternoon. Miss Wanda Terpstra spent a few days with her sister, Mrs Guy Elscott.

John de Jong Chicago Rafford Pothoven LGT Club Jennie Grace Elmer Elscott Nola Gordon Monsma John Willemsen Lynnville Wanda Terpstra Guy Elscott

Birthday and Anniversary Greetings In The Chronicle

The Chronicle congratulates readers with birthdays and wedding anniversaries listed. Among the names are Mrs Wray G de Witt of Webster City and Loretta Joyce Wanders, four, daughter of Mr and Mrs James Wanders of New Sharon, noted in the notice page.

Wray G'de Witt Webst City Loretta Joyce “Wanders Mrs. James Wanders New Sharon

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Udell L. Hendricks Burton Fuller Washington, D.C S$. F. Cole Paul Blommers Shenandoah H. P. Var Gerp Po Elme Gorp Ler Robert Sadler J. B. van Hemert H. H. Sadler Sadler Fred Lankelma Carlisle B. A. Davis Manhattan Kansas Davis Milford L. A. Winter Grinnell Mrs. Summers G. Wells W. LaForce B. H. Langerak Des Moines Norman Langerak Robert Renaud Andrew Klyn Arthur Wormhoudt Iowa University Hattie van Cleave H. Clost W. H. Vander Ploeg Omaha Henry Cox Lena Heeren Roelof Heeren C. LeCocq B. Blommers J. Blommers M Blommers John Vander Meulen Jr Nellie P. Jandre David City Nebr N. C. van Vliet P. Grandman John Paul Gerard Grandman Newton Edward van Dellen Wayne Edward Lindsey California H. L. van Dellen Gysbert Ver Meer Gene Hawkins Blain Hawkins Wapello Republican L. W. Hartley Hawkins Harley Professor Sadler J. E. Schultz C. J. Fox Corydon Henry Post Wilma Ann Bullen Grand Rapids Michi L. Popma Popma Paul “Poma Janna Tou Judith Ann Raymond Grouse Carolyn Fae Nora Scholte George Ganss Hattie van’ Cleave H. F. Closz Muskegon Mich W. G. Vander Ploeg Cedar Rapids C. H. van Dellen J. B. Vriezelaar Otley Pete van Go George van Vark H. Boland Mise Minnie van Vark J. G. Vander Bloge John Moines H. Edwards Dickie Oskaloosa V. Good Edwards Richard Harold Goad Alph Ver Meer J. van Vark Ba Elscott Chas. Armstrong Harvey Case Vis H. J. de Wit Joan of Prairie City Elbert van Maanen Marie Verhey Clarinda Ann Verhey Peter Vander Sluis J. Vander Heuvel Henry H. Vermeer Michigan Pauline Blodgett Children's Hospital Harriet Astermarkt South of Town Otto van Essen Cordova Freda Liter Peter DuPree Louis Hoksbergen A. Hoksbergen John Coan Mineapolis Minn Coan W. A. Butts Mr Knoxville Harris Sa J. PF. Clark Hell Des de Cook al Thomas Tsobel D. C. Thomas Home Will Tandy Leona ‘Tandy Harold Oliver George Miser Willett Robertson Rawlins James Gabel West Des Moines Laskin Gabel Joan Paul van Maren Mason City Mrs. N. van Maren Harold Clost Will Vander Ploeg A. V. Hillman Hivago Lee Vander Kolk Chauncey L. Warner Warner Will Neyenesch San Diego Calif Henry Neyenesch Neyenesch Paul G. Bird Neva Ruth Carrie Halbert Dr. Bird Western Springs Ilinois Grundy Center Iowa E. M. Klein Kenneth St. James, Minn Art Kaldenberg Paul J. Christensen Mr. Christensen Northern Baptist Convention Milwaukee Alice Jorgenson Cornell, Minn Belgium Congo Africa Lux Lux Tower Soap United Fruit Bananas Fruit Dispatch Company George Francis Sadler New York City Berlin Germany Wearin Mrs. Liggett Mrs. Ames Home Economist Pillsbury's Phill Ge Err Aera Bea Paul J Grundman Marion County
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