Local News Notes From Leland Croll And Nearby People
Leland Croll's operation in Des Moines leaves his leg in a cast and progressing well. Mrs. Elizabeth Hills departs Ames visit. Ray Vander Wal graduations at Ames in animal husbandry. Miss Bessie Rykhoek of Pella finishes eighth grade at the Council Bluffs school for the deaf. Mrs. Art Walls and daughter Martha visit Des Moines to see Mrs. Bessie Brooks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Popma’s
First Reformed Church
Leland Croll
Des Moines
de Wit Bros
Elizabeth Hills
J. F. Mowe
Ames
Nick Heemstra
Otley
Ray Vander Wal
Pella
Bessie Rykhoek
Stoffel
Godert Vander Hart
Peoria
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Rykhoek
Art Walls
Martha
Bessie Brooks
Pleasantville figures widen in Pella area notes
W. P. Van Wely, a Pleasantville meat market man, visited Pella to manage property as others travel for family visits. The item lists multiple residents and guests, including Miss Jennie Van Zante from Ottumwa, Miss Vida Whitney from Plainfield, and Lorna Logan from Sioux Falls, with several trips to Chicago, Denver, and Des Moines noted among residents and visitors.
Clara Waechter and Leonard Allen Wed In Quiet Home Ceremony
Miss Clara Waechter of Pella and Mr. Leonard Allen of Tama Iowa were married in a noon Thursday ceremony at the Waechter home on Broadway. Rev H M Bruins officiated. The bride a Pella native and Central College alumna, taught briefly. The groom, Central College graduate and WWI veteran, works in Tama’s auto business. They plan to live in Tama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Waechter
Leonard Allen
Tama
Iowa
A. Waechter
H. M. Bruins
Second Reformed Church
Pella
Central College
Mr. Allen
Allen
Rillihan and Lan Kelma Wed in Oskaloosa
Mark Rillihan and Miss Fae Lan kelma of Pella united in marriage at Oskaloosa on Tuesday afternoon June 12 by Rev M A OConnell. Witnesses were John Rillihan and Miss Frances Sheehy. The couple returned to Pella the same day and settled in a new home on West Liberty Street. Both families praise the newlyweds who have lived in Pella since childhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Rillihan
Fae Lankelma
Pella
Oskaloosa
M. A. O’connell
Knoxville
John Rillihan
Frances Sheehy
West Liberty Street
R. A. Awtry
Rillihan
Garden City Feeder Company
the Chronicle
Engle and Fleming Wed At Local Justice's Ceremony
George B. Engle and Miss Rosa Fleming of northwest Mahaska county were married by Justice L. M. Bacon at 3 PM on Thursday afternoon June 7, 1923. Relatives attended as Engle, a young farmer, will take his bride to a farm home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George B. Engle
Rosa Fleming
Mahaska County
L. M. Bacon
Mr. Engle
Oskaloosa
Deaths and funerals from Knoxville Journal notice
Elmer Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Jasper De Cook died at home eight miles north of Pella at 10 p m Monday June 11 aged three days Funeral services and burial were at the First Reformed Cemetery Tuesday afternoon Mrs Charles Rinehart died at Lutheran hospital Des Moines May 19 and was buried in Monroe cemetery the following Tuesday Clara Metz sister of Arthur Metz Knoxville and of the late John Metz Marysville Mr and Mrs Rinehart long prominent Knoxville residents and former mayors later moved to Pella Monroe and Niantic Conn Mrs Rinehart died after an operation while visiting Monroe relatives. she was aunt of Sam S Rinehart of Knoxville and funeral attended by local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. van Wely
Pleasantville
Pella
H. W. Slob
Quincy
Fred Rhynsburger
John Vander Ploeg
Bert
Denver
Colorado
Newt van Maren
Main Street
Jennie van Zante
Ottumwa
Iowa
Florida
J. Whitson
McClellan
Vida Whitney
Plainfield
N. J
John de Cook
County Farm Bureau
Knoxville
E. Richardson
Mary Todd
Richardson
Lorna Logan
Sioux Falls
S. D
Clark Richardson
M. L. Meyer
Prairie City
E. F. Black
Chicago
Nellie den Adel
de Wit Bros
K. Vroom
Northwest
Inwood
St. Lawrence
Black Hills
South Dakota
D. Hynes
Valley Junction
Don Woods
Grinnell
Louisa Richardson
A. P. Owens
A. J. Klyn
Helen Dam
Brooklyn
Henry Vande Kieft
Calvin College
Grand Rapids
Mich
Wm. Rutgers
Lynden, Wash
Calvin Duo
Rutgers
Paul Lynhorst
Oskaloosa
James Hammer
Rodney
Des Moines
Elmer Harrison
Jasper de Cook
First Reformed
Charles Rinehart
Lutheran Hospital
Monroe Cemetery
Clara Metz
Marysville
Arthur Metz
John Metz
Rinehart
Monroe
Niantic
Conn
Radio lectures on melons and potatoes from Iowa State College
Extension Service of Iowa State College will broadcast from WOI Ames at 12 45 on June 15 a talk on water melons and cantaloupes. C L Fitch will deliver both lectures and offer tips on keeping the potato crop healthy through hot weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
WOI
Ames
C. L. Fitch
Second Reformed Church Morning Sermon on Virgin Birth
Mrs Slobe of Orange City to sing a solo at morning service. Pastor to preach on the Virgin Birth an article of faith questioned. Evening service features Junior Choir music as the pastor continues the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Reformed Church
Sermon Theme: The Light of the World
A speaker in the summer sermon series will address the theme The Light of the World. The talk is expected to explore illumination, guidance, and moral direction in daily life, inviting listeners to reflect on spiritual insight and service.
Methodist Church Sets Special Services June 17 1923
The M E church announces Sunday services on June 17 with Sunday school at 10 am and morning sermon at 11 am on With or Against Matt 1 30. Evening service at 8 pm continues the morning sermon with Gathering and Scattering Matt 12 30. A two part special sermon by the Pastor, followed by a mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 30 pm. Publicity Committee invites all to attend and a joint Official and Sabbath School Boards meeting follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Heard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Universal
G. H. van den Berg & Co
Delco Light
de Wit Broz
Jennie van Maanen
Vander Linden
Allen-Waechter
Lankelma
Engle-Fleming
de Cook
Methodist
Y. T. van Niewaal
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!