Local Social Notes From Pella and Nearby
Fremont’s HH A Scott traveled through town en route to Des Moines for an over Sunday visit with his brother after returning from a winter in North Little Rock Arkansas. NYC visitor David Loetscher stayed with Dr. and Mrs. C I Fox over the weekend. A Stroll through Des Moines included Willard De Winter Fred Dekker and Gerald Rysdam families among others. Various Hoekstra Rovaart Vander Wilt Van Ginkel Van Zante and De Goey relatives visited Des Moines Richland and Knoxville for family and church events. A new son Donovan Bruce arrived to Herbert and Mrs Mathes in Oskaloosa. Community members gathered for funerals and weddings and reported health updates and travel to Des Moines Ames Chicago and Cedar Falls.
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HH. A. Scott
Fremont
Des Moines
Scott
North Little Rock
Ark
David Loetscher
New York City
C. I. Fox
Willard de Winter
Fred Dekker
Gerald Rysdam
Ae PeHa
Herbert Mathes
Oskaloosa
Donovan Bruce
Martin de Jong
Belle Flower
Cal
D. W. van Gorp
Wilma
Donald
P. W. van Gorp
M. F. van Gorp
New Sharon
W. Vander Wilt
Pella
Frances Bailey
Cunera van Emmerik
Cedar Falls
Rus' van Zante
Anna de Jong
Bert Hoksbergen
Walter de Kock
Matt Hoksbergen
Annabell van Heukelem
Tila Verros
Henriette de Goey
Helen K
Anne van Steenis
Paul Stegeman
Chicago
E. J. Faassen
Perry Smith
R. M. Smith
J. B. van Hemert
Henry Edmand
Caroline
Ames
Chester Comer
Herman Sedrel
Ed le Coca
Will A Ver Meer Bit By Hog Last Sunday
Will A Ver Meer suffered a hand bite from a hog last Sunday. Lee Farmer of New Sharon visited here Friday. Mrs. Robt Lautenbach of New York arrived to care for her father G H Gosselink who had a stroke and is improving. Families from Newton and Des Moines attended services and visited relatives in Kirkville and Omaha.
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Will A. Ver Meer
Lee Farmer
New Sharon
Robt. Lautenbach
New York
G. H. Gosselink
Dave Welle
Herman Welle
Ray ‘Livingston
Newton
E. J. Faassen
A Heart That Beats Around the Coffee Pot
The note describes a local habit near Oskaloosa four miles south on No 59. It mentions Will Vanden Oever and a request for an editor to visit for coffee.
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Oskaloosa
Will Vanden
Weekend visit and local life notes from Grinnell area
Earl Van Rees stayed at home over the weekend while Rev. and Mrs. John Ter Louw and family from Grand Rapids arrived Monday to visit the Ter Louw family. LaDonna Bell Pannhuk of Laurens visits Laurens area families. Interior reshaping proceeds at the Benteco Kash store as painters work this week. William Van Vark underwent another foot operation removing bone.
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Earl van Rees
Grinnell
John Ter Louw
Grand Rapids
Mich
LaDonna Bell Pannhuk
Laurens
Roy Andeweg
William van Vark
Activities of City Churches at First Reformed
Sunday schedule lists 9 30 a m Sunday school 10 45 a m The Guilt of the Cross 2 00 p m Het Doel Van Christus Lijden 7 30 p m Altar Tent and Well Mostly church events and teachings scheduled for the day at First Reformed Church.
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First Reformed
Christus
Sunday worship and services at the union church
The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 with a sermon Rivers of Living Water Union young people's service at 5 45 Dag Krenymyre will speak evening services at 7 80 Rev J H Krenmyre of Sigourney preaches the closing event
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Union Young People's Service
Dag Krenymyre
J. H. Krenmyre
Sigourney
Church of the Open Bible Services at Legion Memorial Hall
The church invites the public to Sunday evening services at 7 30 and a Young People's meeting at 6 30 both held at the Legion Memorial hall with all services open to the public.
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Church OF the Open Bible
Legion Memorial Hall
Third Reformated Sermon At Ten Forty Five
A curiously garbled entry notes a talk or sermon at 10 45 with phrases about dipping hands and washing feet and asks What Is the Bea Issue of Evil in a fragmentary reference to a religious discussion or event with unclear details.
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de Voetwassing
W J Van Wely Leases Simco Oil Station
W J Van Wely has leased the Simco oil station on Oskaloosa Street and employed Charlie Dykhuis to operate the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. van Wely
Simco
Oskaloosa St
Charlie Dykhuis
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William Monster
Richland
Andrew Hoekstra
Famiy
Douwstra
Hull
Town
A. J. Rovaart
Charlie Rovaart
Art van Peurtem
Abe Klaaren and Son
Bert de Bruyn
William Vander Horst
Henry Vander Horst
Irma Mae
Cordelia June
Minnie Phillips
Pete Kelderman
Comnelia
Irene
Bill van Dyke
Donald Wayne Moon
Robert Moon
Knoxville
Moon
Christal Vander Horst
Bussey
Henry
Tena Roose
Peoria
D. de Goey
John Heerema
Ben Blommers
Dan Dieleman
Enos Heeren
Vriesland
Gerrit Rozeboom
Heeren
Reformed Church
Rozenboom
Lawrence Lautenbach
Westville
Okla
Jay Hesselink
Ben Kuyk
Wm. A. Kelderman
Henry Bosveld
Peel
Elizabeth Ver Heul
Ottumwa
Ed van Ginkel
Delos Wittenberg
Vance van Gorp
Dora Bootsma
Joe Stientjes
Broadway
Franklin
Heerema
Leslie Sabin
Frank Kes
Lenora Gaass
Henry Cox
Omaha
A. D. van Skike
Torm
John W. Vander
Linden
J. P. de Cook
Kirkaville
Richard Tysseling
Louis le Cocq
Garden Grove
R. C. Amidon
Ed. van Zanter
John Vander Linden
N. P. van Maren
Barental N
Phillips Oil Station
van Wely
Chronicle
Iowa
Central Park
Central Park Cafe
South Side Square
Meulpolder Bros
Pratch
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