Summer school fills college with music and travel
Summer enrollment remains light in the Normal Course while special summer work draws several students. Prof Sadler reports strong piano and organ classes with Mrs Liggett teaching part of the week. Nicholas Gosselink will teach piano at Hospers and Frank Brower will visit Sheldon before returning East. The Girls Chorus begins its season at First Reformed Church with Miss Anna Tusseling to sing solo at the evening service. Betty visits Iowa City with her grandmother. Dr and Mrs Bruins plan a western auto tour for the summer. Poppies are at peak bloom in Pella with many striking beds noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sadler
Liggett
Nicholas Gosselink
Frank Brower
Sioux County
Nick
Hospers
Frank
Sheldon
East
First Reformed Church
Anna Tusseling
Iowa City
Second Reformed church hosts gala week and new pastor
Families enjoyed a picnic with the Bruins Tuesday afternoon and evening, departing from the Liggett home to a bluff across the Des Moines river. Sunday brings a gala day as Rev Jacobs occupies the pulpit, with a reception Thursday and installation Friday. Many will travel to Pella Saturday for band concerts. Katherine DeKonig and Grace Van Ryswyk visited Hollendale Minnesota earlier this week. Gertrude Dykstra and Ralph Van Peursem wed in Hull on Tuesday. they will be at home after the 11th in Ames for summer work. Fourth of July preparations follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Bruins
Liggett
Des Moines
Mr. Jacobs
Pella
Katherine DeKonig
Grace van Ryswyk
Hollandale
Minnesota
Gertrude Dykstra
Ralph van Peursem
Hull
Ames
Ralph
Proof of Will Notice in Marion County Iowa
Notice that an instrument purporting to be the last will of John D Gaass deceased is on file in the Marion County District Court Iowa. The May term 1927 includes a hearing on June 23 1927 at which interested parties may be heard. Walter Kester Clerk of District Court Knoxville Iowa May 20 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Iowa
Marion County
John D. Gaass
Walter Kester
Knoxville
Wm. Vroom
Road Vacation in Marion County Iowa
State of Iowa Marion County Office of the County Auditor announces a highway vacating and establishing proceeding. The commissioner will vacate the southward segment of primary road 63 along the west line of section 9 and extend southeast to the land boundary between the Vriezelaar and Van der Ploeg properties. A further portion near the west line of section 9 will be vacated and a 40 foot wide highway will be established from the center of the present north south road between the same lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Marion County
Arie Vriezelaar
Vriezelaar
van der Ploeg
Vander Ploeg
Highway Vacation Notice for 638 Route
Section 9 plan for Vacation and Establishment of Primary road No 638 reported in favor. All objections or claims for damages must be filed in the Auditor's office in the county on or before noon August 1, 1927, or the highway will be vacated and established without further reference. This notice dated May 20, 1921.
Central College class of four graduates twenty years on
Twenty years ago Central College graduated a class of four: J. C. Clark H. W. Pietenpol Wynnie G. Zitterell and Mary Clarke. The town notes several local changes including John Heerema taking a position at Langerak's drug store and the Otley Christian Reformed church dedication. A modern home rises on Broadway and marriages occur for Ver Pteeg with Christine Vander Zyl and John Vander Kamp with Gertrude Ver Steeg. Local moves include J. G. Lankelma relocating his family from Wall Lake to Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
J. C. Clark
H. W. Pietenpol
Wynnie G. Zitterell
Mary Clarke
John Heerema
Langerak’s
Christian Reformed Church
Otley
E. M. Cole
Broadway
Ver Pteeg
Christine Vander Zyl
John Vander Kamp
Gertrude Ver Steeg
Koeleman-Rietveld
Durham
F. B. Mansen
Bethanie Church
Town News Notes and Birthday Greetings in Des Moines Area
Rev W J Van Kersen aligned with Mutual Telephone Co and Des Moines firm as salary rose to 60 dollars a month. R Brunia celebrated his 82nd birthday with friends Friday at his home. Mercy Hospital in Oskaloosa admitted Reary Renaud for medical care after a serious illness. a preliminary operation was planned with another to follow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. van Kersen
Mutu le
Des Moines
R. Brunia
Reary
Renaud
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Will of Wm Vroom Heard June 23 1927 in Marion IA
Notice filed in Marion county Iowa District Court clerk office concerns the last will and testament of Wm Vroom deceased. The instrument will be examined in the May term 1927 hearing on June 23.
DeHaan duo to take vacation in Grand Rapids
Rev and Mrs DeHaan left Monday for Grand Rapids Michigan for a two week vacation. Rev DeKeekook will preach at the Christian Reform church this coming Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. DeHaan
Grand Rapids Midh
Mr. de Keekook
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Lacey, Iowa
Men’s New Oxfords
High Ave. West
COPEN
North Side Square
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Oskaloosa, Iowa
SILK
Shantung
Wm. Anderson
Kron
Ewa
May
Joe F. Denburger
Vander Linden
Vention
Coeefort
Sitmanks
Stratton See
Tunnis Kooyman
Vander Wal Harness Shop
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