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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1936

Page

2

Weekend Visits Span Local, National Guests

Local residents hosted relatives visiting from Iowa, Indiana, Illinois, and Illinois travelers as well as out of town guests. Notable stops included Dr and Mrs J F E Shultz in Laverne, Mr and Mrs Gerrit Popma in Knoxville and Indianapolis, and Herman A Veenstra recovering after hernia surgery in Des Moines. The community also noted property sales, health updates, and a three month Omaha visit by Mrs A Doedyns.

J. FE. Shultz Laverne Iowa Joe Shultz Gerrit Popma Indianapolis Ind Popma Herman A. Veenstra Methodist Hospital Des Moines Louis Popma Oskaloosa

Sixth Song Published in Pella Tulip Time Theme Contest

A sixth entry is published in Pella Iowa for the Tulip Time theme song contest. The piece is dedicated to Pella's Tulip Time and features notes on costumes bands and banners displayed during the event.

Pella Chronicle Lon B. Wormhoudt Hartley H. B. Sixsmith

Seniors End Hoop Careers In Narrow Loss For Central

In a tight game, a key player struggled to find his rhythm and scored only three points as Central fell 37 46 to Clark in a senior night finale. Captains Hooghoem and Jud Reimer closed their four year wait for a crown, marking a final chapter in their careers. The box score lists Central players Hoogheem Ford Hookstra Reimer R Ford Van Arkel Wagaman Jones and Columbus Nicks Leamy Knoekel Paul Leary Kehoe Kruse Kramer alongside Clark box contributors Leamy Knoekel Kruse and Kramer.

Capt. Hooghoem Jud Reimer Central Clark F . Hoogheem F . Ford Hookstra Reimer R. Ford van Arkel Wagaman G . Jones Columbis Nicks Leamy F Knoekel F Paul F Leary Kehoe Kruse G . Kramer

Wynbergs welcome Donna Colleen in Pella family birth

The Wynberg couple Mr Hulbert Wynberg and his wife Berdena Hoffman welcomed their daughter Donna Colleen this past Saturday at the Mrs M D Tico residence near the Standard Oil station No 26. Grandparents on both sides share in the joy. This first of five Wynberg grandchildren brings happiness to the family with Mrs Tice assisting Care.

Wynbergs Pella M. D. Tico Standard Oil Station No. 26 Hulbert Wynberg Donna Colleen Berdena Hoffman

Local Notes On Residents Health And Moves

Lee Hoksbergen is confined at home with mumps. Arthur De Kaad returns to school after chicken pox. Miss Susie Nanktgeboren works in Knoxville at the Carl Snow home. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Russell moved from Gamble store rooms to south Pella. M J De Jong, local florist, returns from Mayo Brothers institution Rochester Minn after two weeks. Rev LeRoy Hillyer of Jefferson Iowa and Mrs Hillyer visit and are graduates of Ce college. Herbert Bosi's condition, formerly poor, greatly improves.

Francis Huyser Sterling, Ill William van Baren Aric den Sartog A. N. Vander Linden Chicago Danville St. Anne J. Wesselink Central College Sarah Brat L. Meulpolder Oskaloosa Gerrit Wittenberg Gerrit Brouwer Washington Street Ward Dillon Mary Francis van Gorkom George van Gorkom Paul Boertje RE. N. Cole Broadway R. D. Douwstra Otley A. Doedyns Visi Omaha James Gardner Lee Hoksbergen Mat Hoksbergen Arthur de Kaad Susie Nanktgeboren Knoxville Carl Snow Ralph Russell Gamble South Pella M. J. de Jong Mayo Brothers Institution Rochester Rochester, Minn de Jong LeRoy Hillyer Jefferson Lowa Tueser Baptist Church

Birth and health notes from Des Moines area

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Anne Brouwer on Wednesday morning. Tobby, son of Mr and Mrs Peter Pippel, is recovering from a shoulder fracture suffered a few days earlier. Mr and Mrs David Welle of Ottumwa visited Mrs Eva Welle in Des Moines. Nettie Kingensmith, 74, of 1214 Twenty fourth street, Des Moines, remained in critical condition Saturday at Broadlawns General Hospital.

Anne Brouwer Tobby Peter Pippel David Welle Ottumwa Eva Welle Nettie Kingensmith Twentyfourth St Des Moines Broadlawns General Hospital

Ottumwa Hosts Southeast Iowa Postmasters Meeting

Postmasters from small southeastern Iowa towns will meet in Ottumwa on March 14 for a chapter gathering of the Iowa branch of the National League of District Postmasters. The district, led by Postmaster W. S. Olexa of Batavia, covers 11 counties in the region. Our Want Ads bring results.

Iowa Ottumwa National League of District W. 8. Olexa Batavia

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