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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1937

Page

7

Nearby Town News Highlights Community Life

Visits through the area weave a busy week with family, church, and farm events. Residents recall wind damage, rainfall, and a Topeka test feed trip, while weddings shine in Lynnville and Monroe. Local bands, picnics, and hospital runs color the social calendar as neighbors share news from Prairie City to Monroe.

Shoppers and Dinner Guests Visit Grinnell Area

New Salem residents Mr and Mrs Francis Smith went shopping in Grinnell last Saturday. The Smiths and family later dined with Sam Smith near Grinnell on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Francis Smith and family hosted Velma Kooistra for a Sunday dinner in Grinnell area. Sylvia spent Monday night at the Richard Van Doorn home. John Van d v Krol hosted Velma Kooistra for Sunday dinner.

Francis Smith Grinnell Gerrit van Willigen Sylvia Richard van Doorn Mrs. Francis Smith Sam Smith Velma Kooistra John Vandv

Rozen and De Penning Families Visit Nearby Homes

Sally and William Rozen dal visited their son and daughter in law Ted Rozendaal near Sears boro last Tuesday afternoon. Herman De Penning and Larry visited at Lane De Penning’s home Tuesday evening. Henry Van Spankeren and son Larry of Phoenix called on Henry Welle Friday morning. C B Welle and family left for Wheatland Wyoming to visit Bart Reerink and then Colorado. Anne Wisgerhof will stay in Boulder for summer school. Henry Ver Steegh and wife Des Moines were Sunday dinner guests of K B Ver Steegh.

Clyde Buttery Charley Ward Auten Charley Ford Reuben Yowell Prairie City Thursda Grandma Hart Sample Red Rock George Dailey Des Moines Dailey Veterans’ Hospital Clarke Koon Richerd Cordova Bryan Karr Albin Murray van Hemert Topeka Kansas Tanvilac Ile Aid Ethelyn Core Everett van Veldhuizen Barthlyn Flora Buwalda Grace Karr Charley de Mosseur Nell Ridler Ruth Perkey Madge Hart Oskaloosa Nels Father Mahaska County Hospital Campbell Dunreath Reuth John Vande Krol Catherine Kooistra Guy Vander Pol Abbott's Hospital Emma Kruseman Sally Ves and Leona John de Gaerts Herman Vander Pol Gerrit van Willixen Sylvia Henry Meppelink John Rozendaal Jef Willemsen Ludwick School R. Eysink Gerritink Leslie Vande Krol Pella Earl Northcutt Jeff Shaw Ray Ludwick Mason City Marjorie Ludwick Mahaska Hospital Ludwick Ed Northcutt Algar Taylor Tempa Taylor Lynnville Gerrit Ver Steeg Neal Vander Wilt Leslie Vande Dorothy van Gilst Verda Earp Betty Scott Grace Graham Agnes Beatrice Willemsen Arthur Dunnick George Wood Andrew Versendaal Elmo Briggs John van Zee Janet Dieleman John Eysink Mathilda Brand Elsie de Ruiter Arie de Ruiter Frank Baarda John Baarda Monroe de Ruiter Tunis de Ruiter Baarda Chalmers Johnson Carrol Macy Dave Breen Henry Welle Isaac Howard Robert Fargo North Dakota Minnesota Lake Minniepoint Fred de Vries C.J. Sparks Loren Eldridge Issac Howard McBride Leonard Coulter Donald Springdale Arkansas R. D. Stone Helen Vander Pol Central Simon Vander Pol East Frank de Jong Raymond Drukker New York Christian Reformed Church Henry Brower Luke van Oenen I: Aid of the Reformed Church Joe Budding Marjorie Janella Rozendaal William Rozend Case Vonk Faily Fred van Dyk Keota Owen Flannigan Grinnell Adriannen Harry R. Conn Sedalia Missouri A. W. Wilander Jennie Budding Henry Willemsen Kellogg William van Genderen Albert Buitenwerf Oliver Wisgerhof Ralph Vander Zyl Baby Anne van Arkel George Vander Zyl John Holdsworth Albert Renaud Muriel Marion Kruseman Elvin Vannes Lusetta Martin Will Smith El‘Waters G. Blom R. Dieleman Reformed Churches Opal Morton W. Wilander William Rozendal Ted Rozendaal Searsboro Herman de Penning Larry de Penning Henry van Spanckeren Phoenix, Ariz C. B. Welle Joan Anne Wisgerhof Wheatland Wyoming Bart Reerink Colorado Rocky Mountains Boulder Colo Henry Ver Steegh K. B. Ver Steegh Darlene Donald Robertus A. B. Goemaat Jake Goemaat John Leydens Abraham de Zwarte Henry H. Vanene Beulah Hoksbergen John Robertus Maxine Wilcox Edward Roorda Peter Hackett Grace van Hemert Marion Joyce Smith LeRoy Abraham Goemaat John Kamerick Connie Nanktgeboren Oska- Joosa Jacob Goemaat Elsie van Dene Dwlene Robertus Nelin van Dene Gerri der Beek Henry van Essen

Porterville Social Notes May Be Longridge or Not

Porterville area residents share visits and family gatherings across many households. Names like Goemaat Robertus Van Dene De Zwarte Kamerick Monster Vanden Baard Vander Waal and Poortinga appear among neighbors calling on ill or traveling relatives in Pella Oskaloosa Colfax and Des Moines with multiple Sunday and Wednesday visits and a birthday celebration for Pete Vanden Berg.

Jake Mol Knoxville Keuning and Verwers Minnesota Gerrit Vander Waal Colfax Sam Steenbock Syrus Kenning Wm. Verwers Frank Poortinga E. Vander Hock Lucy Harrison South Dakota Pete Vanden Berg Mother Connie Vanden Berg Wayne Helen John Vanden Berg Kenneth Ving Lewis de Vries Robert Vera Ralph Kuyper Violet Ruth Norma Gerrit Carver Greta Des Moines Verna Kooyman Gerrit Klein Bennie Dave van Hatten Myrna Monroe

Local Hospital and Home Visits Reported

Fifield Miss Helene Gosselink daughter of Mr and Mrs John Gosselink underwent appendectomy at Mahaska hospital last Tuesday afternoon. Kenneth Vanden Berg had tonsils removed at Dr Carpenter’s Newton office on Wednesday morning. Mrs W Roush accompanied Mr and Mrs den Berg. Mrs Schroeder Mrs Win Zoe ers two sons and Mrs Arnold Dickema visited Thursday afternoon at John Blodsworth’s home.

Helene Gosselink John’ Gosselink Mahaska Hospital Kenneth Vanden Berg Carpenter Newton W. ‘Roush den Berg Schroeder Win, Zoeers Arnold Dickema John Blodsworth

Community Socials Reported Across Several Families

Otley residents visited Dow Poortinga home while Mr and Mrs Jake Aalbers and writer Elizabeth spent Tuesday there. Numerous relatives gathered with Neal Kuiken and others for house work and family time. Visits stretched from Mount Pleasant to Monroe and Sully as kin joined in Sunday meals and shared updates on health and travels.

Jake Aalbers Elizabeth Dow Poortinga Wm. Rouwe Neal Kuiken Rouw Hertha Brummel Walter Brummel Mount Pleasant May Gerrit Waardhuizen Ariel Waardhuizen Tunis Vonk Near Or Charles Vander Kolk Henry Vriezelaar Knoxville J. B. Vriezelaar Raymond Robus

Sunday social visits in Sully area noted

Killduff families and neighbors gathered Sunday evening in the Henry Zuidena and Will Van Sant homes for informal social time. Visits included Inez, Miss Gertrude Van Wyk assisting with housework, and a birthday dinner for William Van Arkel’s twelfth birthday with a large gathering of relatives and friends.

Walter Rozendahl Sully John Zuidema West of Town Inez Henry Zuidana Gertrude van Wyk Will van Sant Nellie Berneda William Vonk Henry Zuidema Pete van Arkel William Virginia Clinton Wendell Earl Stweenk Dorothy Swank Marjorie Lucilla Lloyd Smith Ruth Schutty Leo Wayne van Sant Mrs. C. de Bruyn Beulah Monroe

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