Pella News Roundup: Local Visits and Business Moves
Andrew Vandermeulen, Matt Mullins of Monroe, and Rev B L Mills visit Pella for business and school friendships. Langerak's drug store promotes new wall paper as Nellie Johnson visits Monroe. many residents travel to Des Moines Chicago and South Dakota for family, work, and shopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Vandermeulen
Matt Mullins
Monroe
Pella
B. L. Mills
Langerak’s
George
Visite d
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Langerak
L. EB Bobzin
Des Moines
Local social notes and basketball talk from Leighton area
The article recounts neighborhood events at the Dieleman and Payne homes, mentions John Van Wyngarden starting as a Los Angeles streetcar conductor, and notes players like Tysseling Van Vliet Johnson and Leighton team ties to Iowa City. It includes a Y M C A basketball recap, a March 14 upcoming game, and local store updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John van Wyngarden
Los Angeles
California
Watson Dykstra
Jake Schakel
Seattle
Langerak’s
Oskaloosa Daily Herald
Oskaloosa Y. M.C. A
Oskaloosa Boys
Oskaloosa Y. M. C. A
Leighton
Tysseling
van Vliet
Johnson
Twighland Park
Pella Women Wed in Des Moines Kirkwood Joke
Four residents of Pella married in a single afternoon ceremony at the Kirkwood in Des Moines. Miss Dora Van der Heiden wed Cornelius de Wit and Miss Caroline Van Nimwegen wed John C Van Ginkel with Justice Duncan officiating. The brides and grooms, from Bondurant and Prairie City, surprised locals by planning the mock wedding as a joke on their friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Kirkwood
Dora van der Heiden
Cornelius de Wit
Caroline van Nimwegen
John C. van Ginkel
Justice Duncan
Pella
Miss van der Helden
van Nimwegen
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Terest
Bank For Savings
Nellie Johnson
Reinwath
Chas. LeCocq
Andrew Wo Mhoudt
Orms
de Vries
Henry Boland
J Ruth Porter
Trio
Jas Begsle de Vries
Mrsi
J. H. de Vries
Filay
Hugo Moret
F. D. Stubenr
Okaloosa
Elk
Ana Herfoul
Newton
Miss Kley
H. J. van 18
Bobzin
St Marshalltown
Isis Brother
Carson Bobzin
Gerrit Boomgars
A. Con
South Dakota
Gerrit Hollander
U S. Army
Vancouver
Washington
China
Vanderwaal
James Cochrane
F. C. Edwards
Bulaski
Iowa
John Hesselink
Lautenbach Bros
John
Edward Donal
Sully
Hattie Cox
South Main Street
Helen French
Keokuk
E.G. Wheeler
Jake Maasdam
Fairfield
Adam van Nimwegen
Andrew Wormhoudt
A. J. van Vilet
Colfax
Renaud Brothers
Valley Junction
Nimwegen
Allie Dieleman
Nina Elliott
Dieleman
Mrs. H. ©. Payne
South Pella
Payne
Chas. Sipkema
van Niewaal
Charley
Ben DeHaan
Ballengee
Iowa City
Des Moines Y. M. C. A. J
Brussels
Axminster
Rae Yard
M. Vander Linden
Buffington
L. Popma
The
Johnnie
F. D. Stubenrauch
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