Mrs Van Gorp and son visit Nick Van Gorp family
Mrs G Van Gorp and her son Will spent a few days last week with her son Nick Van Gorp and his family.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
2
Local News Notes From Pella and Surrounding Areas
Local items report visits by Mrs. and Mrs. George Meninga and Lola Huckabay. George plans teaching in Claremont South Carolina, with a return to seminary next fall. Others attend funerals, vacations, and teaching posts in Deep River Fulton Grand Rapids. County residents anticipate a county achievement day with a large farmers and merchants parade and a county picnic gathering in Marion County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Meninga
F. Bosch
Wool Growers to Ship Pooling Load June 15 16
Marion County Wool Growers Association plans to load one or more cars of wool at Knoxville on June 15 and 16 with loads from other county localities. Growers are urged to pool through the association to store until mills demand wool, countering recent 35 percent price declines driven by speculators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Wool Growers Association
Knoxville
Reginald Barker Brings The Great Divide To Alamo Theater
Reginald Barker adapts The Great Divide to the screen with a six week Arizona desert shoot. The Metro-Goldwyn picture stars Alice Terry and Conway Tearle with support from Wallace Beery and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Theatre
Metro-Goldwyn
Louis B. Mayer
William Vaughan Moody
Reginald Barker
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Arizona
Alice Terry
Conway Tearle
Wallace Beery
Pitts Huntly
Gordon Allan Forrest
Ford Sterling
William Orlamond
McAdoo Family Reunion Held Near Knoxville
The annual McAdoo family reunion gathered on June 7 at Frank Clark’s home near Knoxville with a large turnout of direct descendants and relatives from Indianola Des Moines Runnells Harvey Tracy Oliver Pella Gilmore City Oskaloosa Melcher Knoxville and other towns. A two course cafeteria dinner followed by an impromptu afternoon program concluded the event with plans for next year’s reunion in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McAdoo
Frank Clark
Knoxville
Frank McAdoo
Faily
Richards
Indianola
Souis
Des Moines
Isabell McAdoo
Clyde and
Huber McAdoo
Runnells
T. J. Clark
Otis Clark
Walter Clark
Elvin Phillips
Harvey
Sam Phillips
Tracy
Will Tandy
Oliver
George Barnes
Fred Tandy
Lester Butler
George Beagle
Oskaloosa
John Peterson
Melcher
Billy Clark
D. O. Thomas
Laura Thomas
Pella
Rose Taylor
Peoria
Harry Keller
Gilmore City
John Onstine
Coal Ridge
Sam McAdoo
Marion County
Jim Chew
Jerry Riggs
George Richardson
Thelma McCombs
Eddyville
Mary de Raad
Kewpie and Helene Discuss License for Marriage
In a brief exchange Kewpie declares intent to marry and notes planned license. Helene questions the lack of license, prompting Kewpie to promise to obtain it later and Helene to observe the implied status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewpie
Helene Slob
Helene
Rural Children Win Access to High School Education
An educator touring the United States notes that high school enrollment has doubled in seven years and has risen tenfold from 1890 to 1920. He cites Nebraska county data as indicative of a wider rural trend, showing improved access to secondary schooling without urban residency. This reflects a generation shift enabling rural boys and girls to pursue high school education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Middle West
Nebraska
United States
Marion County Farm Bureau notes progress in women’s division
The Marion County Farm Bureau reports farm women are increasingly engaged through township chairmen and local leaders reaching an estimated 1000 women before next year. Twelve townships have completed clothing lessons, with many noting value. Township achievement days draw county-wide interest in Franklin Union Washington Liberty Dallas and Indiana. A traditional Fourth of July picnic sponsored by the Farm Bureau is planned with a dinner flags bands speeches and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Farm Bureau
Franklin
Union
Washington
Liberty
Dallas
Indiana
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Fowler Telephone
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Dr. C. I. Fox
Main and
Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga
Puritan Drug Store
J. M. Cook
Bell Clothing
Iowa
Aschenbrenner
Geelhoed
H. O. Wormhoudt
Jaarsma Bakery
T. G. Fultz
F. F. Carpenter
Jaarsma’s Bakery
Lele Tye
Woodstock
Woodstock Typewriter CO
W. Monroe St
Chicago, Illinois
Herrick
van. Zante Bros
Lola Huckabay
Prairie City
Charles Marsh
Baby
Burlington
A. H. Clark
Farmers Co- Operative Exchange
W. M. McIntire
St. Joseph Mo
H. C. Fry
Chas. Sipkema
Mary Bruins
Deep River
Bruins
Ethel Bloom
Fulton, Ill
J. G. Maasdam
Fairfield
Harold Klein
Lois Clark
Peoria, Ill
Huntly Gordon
Hasburg Cannon Sales Company
Mahaska County
Oskaloosa, Iowa
Marion County Farm Bureau
Sally
Oskaloosa and
Goodyear Wes Sales
New York
High Ave
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