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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1931

Page

8

Golden Wedding for Avie and Nellie Vriezelaar in Pella

Mrs. Avie Vriezelaar and her husband celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary Tuesday at their 716 Jefferson Street home. Nine children and many grandchildren attended, with gifts including a radio. The couple have lived in Pella for 14 years after farming near Otley. The day also marked Mrs. Vriezelaar’s 70th birthday with neighbors visiting that evening.

Avie Vriezelaar Jefferson Street Charlotte Vander Ploeg Kansas Arthur Roy Vander Ploeg Monroe Vriezelaar Pella Otley Chas Vander Ploeg Peter Breed Walter van Doorninck Gradus Don Henry

Twenty Fifth Anniversary Observed by Mr and Mrs Rus

Mr and Mrs Jacob Rus near Peoria celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary on a Wednesday February 25 inviting relatives to their home. About ten o'clock guests began arriving and by noon over fifty enjoyed a three course dinner with nieces Helene Cornelia Marie Martha Cora Van Gorp Pearl Rus Minnie Roose Nellie De Nooy helping serve. Singing and visiting were the afternoon's main pastimes as gifts were presented to the honored couple.

Jacob Rus Peoria Helene Cornelia Marie Martha Cora van Gorp Pearl Rus Minnie Roose Nellie de Nooy

Knoxville High and Pella Meet at Tourney

Sectional basketball pairings announced for Knox ville Knox high Knoxville Pella in class A with byes in first round Oskaloosa hosts five class A teams Indianola Melcher clash March 5 7 30 pm, finals March 7 7 30 pm.

Knoxville Princ Russell Hartman Oskaloosa High School Oskaloosa Pella Indianola Melcher Attica Hamilton Bedch Lacey Bussey Pleasantville Dallas Swan Harvey Milo Rose Hill Tracy

Finals Set For 8 30 Saturday Night

The finals will be played at 8 30 oclock Saturday night and authorities expect a decisive end to the event with teams securing the championship under bright arena lights.

Wall Paper Remover Demonstrates Fast Redecoration Technique

A steam powered wallpaper remover proves quick and clean for interior redecorating at the Two Vans shoe store with J W Bosveld and John Leffers guiding the operation. The device uses steam from a gasoline engine, leaves no water marks, and works on varnish paper or delicate finishes in about three hours, as Bosveld notes. Separately, neighbors fight a blaze that devastates the Brummel residence and outbuilding, with several thousand dollars in losses and unknown fire origin.

J. W. Bosveld John Leffers Bosveld Brummel

Farm Dwelling At Leighton Burns Farm Dwelling At Leighton Burns

A large farm dwelling owned by Mr and Mrs Ott Brummel located three miles southeast of Leighton was completely destroyed by fire Sunday night, with virtually all contents lost.

Ott Brummel Leighton

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