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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1938

Page

9

Nearby Towns and Rural Yews Visit and Moves

Local residents from Sully and surrounding towns frequent gatherings and visits. Families including Nickel, Vande Krol, Vander Pol, Kooistra, Meppelink, Elgar Taylor, and Van Willigen mark social calls in Oskaloosa, Sully, and Grinnell. A sale at Grinnell drew attendees, and moving help accompanied Tunis Nickel to Youngkin farm north of Sully.

Tunis Nickel Elgar Harry Vandervel Oskaloosa Herman Ander Pol Wiburn van Wykandaby Catherine Kooistra John V Ande Krol Henry Meppelink Gerrit van Willigen Sylvia Oon Leslie Vande Krol Frank Mary Brand Sully John Vande Krol Atherine Kooistra Herman Vander ‘Ool Catherine Elscott Elgar Taylor L. G. T. Club Dirk Monsma Gerrit Ver Steeg Herman Gerald Vander Pol Youngkin Herman Meppelink Pella Join Grinnell Francis Smith Henry Klyn Claire Ludwick Floyd Kiyn Cecil Gertsma Orval

Local notes on meetings and community events in Oskaloosa area

Mrs Lyxl Wehrle and Mrs James Pethoven will serve on the next program after attending the sub nursing committee meeting in Oskaloosa last week. Grinnell hosts a March 1819 music contest sponsored by the Iowa High School Association with Miss Mildred Hall entered in the soprano division. John Klinker has been ill and was operated on for appendicitis at Mercy hospital. The Granville school grounds show old tree losses from drought and recent storms with several large maples and a cottonwood removed by Chan Fleming and Henry Mol. Various social visits, funerals, and club gatherings are noted, including Busy Bee quilting, family visits, and local outings across surrounding towns.

Lyxl Wehrle Oskaloosa Wehrle James Pethoven Grinnell Iowa High School Association Mildred Hall John Klinker Mercy Hospital Granville Chan Fleming Henry Mol George Smithy Ida Rockwell Charles Phelps Jake Garner A. G. Hull Moses Lunt Andrew Bandstra Paul Bandstra Leonard Dahm William Vroegh Peoria Landon Hull John Willemsen Lynnville Ruth Opal Ray Ludwick Lloyd Mildred K. D. Monsma Sunny Herman Bokhoven The Busy Bee Essie Needham John Needham Etta Hull Libby Poe C. L. Lorimer Walter Robert Harlan Worth Albert Sherman Indianola John Wehrle George Garner R. Northcutt Mary Allee Harry Roberts Sully Dale Shaw Leonard Dimmit Rhoda Clevenger Ina Mary Sunberg Delta Harley, Robertsons New Sharon Tainter Mr. Willowby Claude Heitsman Sheldon John Shaw Clyde Heitsman Elvie Costner C Costner S.J G. Northcutt Paul Wehrle Lois Ann Ude Heitsman Jack Linsted Earl Northcutt Hulda Ryan Tillie Linsted Nick Hoksbergen Edward Holcomb Little Son Marie Hull Buford Pethoven

True Confessions with Carole Lombard at Rivola

Carole Lombard and John Barr star in Paramount's True Confession opening Friday March 11 at the Rivola OsKaloosa with Fred MacMurray. Barrymore and Lombard play two liars in a murder claim, directed by Wesley Ruza. The cast also includes Una Merkel Edgar Kennedy Lynne Overman Porter Hall John T. Murray Richard Carle Fritz Feld and Tommy Dugan.

Carole Lombard Rivola Oskaloosa John Barrmore Paramount Rivola Theatre Fred MacMurray Miss Lombard Barrymore Wesley Ru Una Merkel Edgar Kennedy Lynne Overman Porter Hall John T. Murray Richard Carle Fritz Feld Tommy Dugan

Otley Christian Reformed Ladies Aid gathering notes

Local social column records Otley activity at home of Mrs. Kinas Van Buren and various visitors. A string of weekend calls and dinners includes Pella guests Marilyn and Jo Ann, travels to Iowa City for Madeline Vriezelaar’s eye x ray, and neighbors sharing meals at Kling and Aalbers households.

Christian Reformed Church of Otley Kinas van Buren Nick Heemstra Marilyn Pella Marion Hulleman Neal de Geus Pannekock Deilos Walraven Jo Ann Pell H. W. Vriezelaar Deilos Jelsma Henry Bey

Mrs Robert Baker Visit Noted In May Dow Poortingx Home

A brief mentions a May afternoon visit by Mrs Robert Baker to the Dow Poortingx residence, describing the social call and location without additional details.

Robert Baker Dow Poortingx

Red Rock and Newton Area Happenings and Moves

Local families visited relatives and moved residences across Red Rock Knoxville and Newton. New seventh graders include Harold Fleming Melvin and Clella Simy Son. Delmar Ray De Heer born. Merle Price bought Red Rock property. De Heers to move there. various visits to George Dailey and Shields homes. Joe Van Wyke and family visited Gerrit Van Wyke.

Jess Vriexelaar John Buwalda Gerrit Klyn Fam Iyn Howard McDaniels Newton Shields Calvin Brickers May Jorie Bricker Idis Murray van Hemert Knoxville John Phifer Betty George Dailey Merle Price Red Rock Harry de Heer the de Heers Harold Fleming E. B. Cochrane Melvin Clella Simy Ed Baumgardner Rock Charley de Moss Swan Marty de Heers Delmar Ray Joe van Wyke Ner Monroe Gerrit Cr . Cadwal

Local visits and community notes from a rural period

The column records Saturday and Sunday visits at George Dailley and Roy Karr's, a dog predation on flocks, a flower club meeting at Hill Crest Farm with listed attendees, a Newton visit by Calvin Bricker, birth of Dick Kuiper's son Kenneth Wayne, a move of Dave Baumgardner's family to Dunreath, and social visits with Madge Hart and Betty Ford.

Lendar and Daughter George Dailleys Clyde Kar Roy Karr Otto Wynsteker Gerrit 'Klyn Gerrit de Jong Bryan Karr Gerty Cove Hill Crest Farm Mary Templeton Blanche Templeton Delight Vande Garde Nettie LeGrand Alice Visser Lizzie Reese Grace Karr Calvin Bricker Newton Dick Kuiper Kenneth Wayne Dave Baumgardner Dunreath Baumgardner Madge Hart Betty Ford

Monroes Vander Waal visits Des Moines after hospital stay

Weekend activity roundup notes Monroe Roy Vander Waal visiting Des Moines after his Wednesday operation at the Veterans' hospital. Jasper County chorus second rehearsal held in Newton under Miss Winifred Martin with regional participants. Achievement Day slated for March 22 in Newton can be linked to local civic events.

Roy Vander Waal Des Moines Vander Waal Veterans’ Hospital Jasper County Newton Winifred Martin Monroe W. B. Shaw 0. R. Ammer D. Ball W. G. Lewis Mason Ogg Grandpa Ogg M. Carey Cherokee Iowa Wallace Ogg Beverly Robert Baker Neal Heemstra al R. Vander Ploeg Milan Herwehe Henry Herweh CG. Demaree Delta Fred Carpenter Aniel Kane Viola Herwehe Minneapolis Minn Henry Herwehe Les Sam Beyer Lynnville

Colfax Couple Wed in Newton Under Rev McCann

Miss Catherine Coakley and Mr George Grundy of Colfax were married Saturday February 26 at Newton. The Rev T J McCann officiated. Coakley daughter of Jerome and Mrs Coakley of Monroe has worked in Monroe telephone office.

A. L. Dykstra Pella Catherine Coakley George Grundy Colfax Newton T. J. McCann Miss Coakley Jerome Coakley Monroe Marvin Healy Prairie City Grant Campbell

Secretary Hull Denounces Talk on Foreign Policy

Secretary Hull denounces irresponsible talk about foreign policy but warns denunciation may not suffice to silence critics, signaling political friction over national strategy.

Hull

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