Local residents share visits and travel notes across Iowa
Mrs. Dick Van Gorp and son Donald of Ottumwa visited Tuesday afternoon at the John Leydens home. Numerous others traveled or visited relatives in Pella Oskaloosa Ames Casper Wyoming Des Moines Burlington and Washington. The 4th District Rural Carrier meeting and a Central College choir trip are noted along with a fatal accident in Wapella Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick van Gorp
Donald of
Ottumwa
John Leydensome
Will van Hemert
Arlington
W. W. Sadler
Fred Lanheima
W. A. van Gorp
G. F. Robertson
Oikaloosa
G. R. Hagens
Casper
Wyoming
St. Louis
Robert
Large Trailer Camp Set For State Fair Arrival
Officials announced the second annual Midwest Trailer Reunion will be held at the Town State Fair in August. A 126 acre fair camp grounds section will be equipped with electric connections for trailer owners at a reasonable charge and with other modern camping conveniences.
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Midwest
First Midwest Trailer Show at the fair opens
Promenade around the Varied Industries building hosts the first annual Midwest Trailer Show with leading trailer manufacturers displaying latest models. The trailer camp and general fair ground will be open free to fairgoers throughout the ten days of the exposition. Officials announced the event runs through September 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fai Itore
Officinia
Happy Summer Automobile Advice From The Little Engineer
A lively summer motor season forecast extols new cars with improved engines and comfort. It warns owners to maintain lubrication, use specialized fuels and oils, avoid mixing lubricants, and follow factory recommendations to prevent costly breakdowns and maximize safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVENE
Wonton
Farewell Supper and Open House in Oskaloosa
Society items from Oskaloosa and nearby towns cover farewell suppers for Gertrude Van Roeker and Miss Margaretta Slob, open house for Leonardie couple, birthday events, and social gatherings across Harvey Pella and Dulce New Mexico, with church talks, children’s songs, and community hospitality noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman J. Swank
Harvey
Edmundson Park
Oskaloosa
Mise Gertrude van Roeker
Dulce
New Menico
Celebrate Birthday for 87th at Bussey Home
Last Sunday a group gathered at Mrs. Neal Visscher home in Bussey to honor her 87th birthday. Mrs. Visscher, who uses a wheelchair, received refreshment served by Mrs. Vander Lindeby assisted by William and Les Tr. Guests included Gerrit Vander Hart and others from Pro City, Dykhuis families, Steenhock family of Pella, and Barbara Visscher of Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Tander
Pella
Olister Twins
Corens
van Arke
BL van
Bnt
Andrew J Pennine
Anna
Font
Vernon
Ie Henry van Rockel
Wile
Anna Mae Langersk
M. Langersk
Betty Mulder
BR. Mulder
Grand Rapids
Pellx
Dave ‘Thomas
Emma Hamito
Los Angeles
California
Vella
Clark Richardson
C. Allen
Bess Brooks
Lois
Sally de Cook
Mir See Helt
Mr . Tie
Jennie Hiragen
Vander Lindeby
William and
Les
Neal Visscher
Bussey
Visscher
Naldo Steenhock
Charles Visscher
Barbara
Oskaloosa
Gerrit, Arkema
Trai
Church Services Include Dutch Mission Program
At the churches, Rev. George Hankamp leads morning worship and Sunday School. Mrs. Sanford E. Cobb is Missionary Education secretary. Rev. Bernard Mulder speaks on Twice Born Men and delivers a Holland service at 2:00 p.m. Evening open air services on the college campus may move to the Reformed church if rain.
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A. Om
Sanford FE. Cobb
Bernard Mulder
Holland
Vervald
Bernard J. Mulder
Joseph church hosts youth conference union service
Sunday school at 1 30 in the afternoon features Josephs kindness to his kindred and morning worship at 10 45. An evening service at 7 closes with a union gathering on the college campus. If rain forces changes Bernard J Mulder of Grand Rapids will deliver the message at First Reformed church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph
Second Churchi
First Reformed Church
Th. Bernard J. Mulder
Grand Rapids
Birthday and anniversary notices for June readers
The Chronicle lists birthdays and anniversaries through June 24. Names include Ars. Bogaards Pella June13 Phyllis Van Ee Pella June15 Mae Dykstra Pella June16 Arthur Van Huatten True June17 Elyn Klyn Cordova Luella Van Mannen Pella June18 Van der Ploeg family Pella June19 Anne Van Eck Otley Johanna Van Haafie June20 Edna Jean and Sylvia Goemach Leighton Jean Woods Knoxville R F D Clarence Bricker Cordova Pella De Bruyn 60th anniversary Otley Ralph Dykstra 15th anniversary Pella and Otley families.
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Ars
TP. A. Bogaards
Pella
Phyllis van Ee
Miss Mae Dykstra
Arthur van Huatten
Elyn
Bartus Klyn
Cordova
Luella van’ Mannen
Reuben van Mannen
Flaine van der Ploe
June 22 16th Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Van Hemert
Mr and Mrs W. Van Hemert of Pella celebrate their 16th wedding anniversary on June 22. The couple has shared years of marriage and community involvement, marking the milestone with family and friends.
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Mr. and We W
van Hemert
Pella
Home for Aged News Notes Visits and Family Tales
Mrs De Wit is back home from a visit with Mr and Mrs G Van Zee. Mrs P Hugen and family of Prairie City visited his mother Mrs B Hugen. Mr Herman Meppelin and son of Leighton visited his mother Dane Meppelink. Mr and Sr Brouwer from Montezuma visited. Mr and Mrs Dick Ver Dick under dec care but is better now. Mrs P Rosendaal of Sully and Mrs J Willemsen and daughter of Tainter visited Kate Ten Adel. Mr and Mrs John Dk of Eddyville visited Mrs B Van Rees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Wit
G. van Zee
P. Hugen
Prairie City
B. Hugen
Herman’ Meppelin
Leighton
Dane ‘Meppelink
Sr. Brouwer
Montezuma
Dick Ver
Deccare
P. Rosendaal
Sully
J. Willemsen
Tainter
Kate Ten Adel
John Dk
Eddyville
B. van Rees
Oostrum Sixth Birthday Celebrated With Friends
Mrs Bosma hosted visitors including Vander Koni of Rock Rapids Ben Vander Kooi Hull Perkins Vern Ketta Koele and John Oostrum celebrated a sixth birthday with afternoon and evening activities songs and ice cream cake. Guests extended best wishes for health and long life.
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Mrs. van Speren
Relativ
Mrs. van Hof of
Sions Center
J. van Nimwegen
Florence
Florene den Adel
Kathryn Heenes
Lucille Ver Ploeg
Margaret Vander Linden
Irma Grandin
Ames
Margaret Jansen
Central College A Caepelin
York City
Roche Y
Detroit
Chicago
Cornice Dykeatra and Family
Des Moines
Charley Sipkemn
G. van Vliet
H. J. Renaud
Robert Renaud
Lake Okoboji
Gilbert
Carl
Helen
Harriet Kuyper
Washington
P. Bartlew
LW. Bartley
Burlington
Bartler
Leslie Rogers
Mercy
James Guthrie
Wapella
Iowa
Wai
General Electric
Ucemhoudts Son
Brazil
Oregon
Roy A. Good
DEVIL
Thrill Circus
Oskaloosa Fair
UCKY
Reese
Sean Auambied
Gare Emileerte
Loren
Blakeseres
Jean Kuyper
Bill Slob
Jean
Hospers
Hoppy) Kuyper
Niagara Falls
Society News
Miss Slob
Mie
Virginia Gorp
Main Street
Margaretta Slob
Sioux Falls
Dkata
Joan Kuyper
Dor Clark
Junet Klyn
Bette Lankelini
W. Hold Moon
Nellie Beckering
Beckering
Washington, D.C
John Kenning
N. M
E. V. Goad
Goad
Keuning
Mee
B. M
Mrs. Leonardie
Broadway
Miss Hamilton
College
Lake Prairie Township
4- H
William
Lester Vander Linden
Yeller
Marion Nollen
William van Gorp
John Ver Meer
Mr. Zeller
Marion Nolen
George Hankamp
A. A. de Bruyn, Sr
Ralph Dykstra
Otley
Heerema Drug Store
Recs
Gardenia Perfume
Heerema Drug Co
Mrs. John
Ariday
Maderm Beauty
Iday
Ae Gall
Ifor
the Home For
Interstate Transit Lines
D. M. Army
George Francis Sadler
New York City
Berlin
Germany
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