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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1931

Page

2

Local News Highlights From Pella Area Activities

Ross Schakel heads to Glendale Minnesota for a three week telegraph operator stint supplying Harold Rozenburg. Dozens of local residents visit relatives in Des Moines Knoxville and Des Moines while Boone wins a state basketball tournament. A mix of visits, family news, illnesses and local projects fill the week in Pella and surrounding towns.

Ross Schakel Glendale Minnesota Harold Rozenburg Pelia Earl Klein St. James G. B. Ver Steeg Klein Des Moines Art. Kaldenberg G. W. Paardekooper Jean Schreiner Pleasantville W. W. Hardin Theresa Wormhoudt H. O. Wormhoudt L. A. Winter Boone John Hoogenakker J. Hesselink

Your Spring Outfit Measured For Top Coat And Suit

Vander Linden advertises custom tailored coats and suits available in 300 styles at 20.25 to 23.50 dollars, inviting customers to schedule measurements for a perfect fit.

M. Vander Linden

Third Reformed Church Morning Services And Cantata

The church schedules morning services including baptism reception and Holy Communion. Afternoon features The Glory of the Cross and Holy Communion. Evening presents Sacred Cantata The Lord Is Risen. Also listed are Sunday School at 9:45 and gospel talks at 10:45 and 2:00 and 6:30 p.m. The Walk of the Believer and What is Truth are among the afternoon and evening programs.

Young Peoples Service Third Reformed Church Holland

Second Reformed Church Schedule of Services

At nine thirty a.m. Church School. Ten forty five a.m. The King in His Beauty. Six thirty p.m. Christian Endeavor. Seven thirty p.m. Father into thy hands I commend my Spirit. Last in series on Jesus words on the Cross.

Second Reformed Church Christian Endeavor Jesus

Farm home destroyed by fire near Colfax

Prairie City News reports a modern twelve room house belonging to Wm. Gagee Sr. a mile and a quarter north of Colfax burned Tuesday morning. Estimated loss ten thousand dollars. Fire started from roof sparks around 8:30. Colfax fire department couldn't stop the blaze but saved farm buildings. Gagee plans to rebuild.

Prairie City News Wm. Gagee Sr Colfax Oae Gagee

College Bodies Elect Officers For Ensuring Year

College news item details student elections and appointments across Y M C A and Y W C A groups, lists officers for next year, and notes local debaters and state tournament plans at Oskaloosa. Includes a schedule for the Men’s Glee Club East tour with dates in multiple states and towns.

Inter-School Vocal Concert Beneficial and Plans

At a school board meeting H A Veenstra was elected president and Geo G Gaass vice president for the coming year. A joint musical recital at Knoxville M E church featured ensembles of over 100 voices with pieces by Zamecnik Forman Westendorff Praethorius Geibel Harris Elgar and others. Upcoming events include Winterset Indianola Pella and Knoxville vocal groups rehearsals and a county spelling contest in Knoxville April 4 with a Junior-Senior planning committee formed.

H. A. Veenstra Geo. G. Gaass Prof Frush Newton Bishop Indianola M. E Knoxville Stuart Zamecnik Pella Dance of the Pine Tree Fairies Forman Winterset Kathleen—Westendorff Lincke M. Praethorius Kentucky Babe—Geibel Verna Hartman Luella Thygeson Leola Ellis Clara Gender Lambert Webster School

High School Letter Winners and Schedule Notes

The banquet aims to reconcile past issues as letters are awarded to basketball players Don Elscott Don Heerema Ralph Ver Meer G Van Arkel Bob Goodhart L Fennema Don Dykstra R Ulrich and Hoppy Kuyper The Junior class team is the top class. Senior class pictures contract awarded to Ed Grant The current team beat last year by 19 to 20 Monday. Baseball schedule calls for two games each with Sully New Sharon and Colfax Colfax added to next year's football schedule Physic students study electricity Labor atory work continues John Du Pree of Waterloo visited relatives last Sunday.

Reka Wilkins Illinois Clarence Wilkins Central College Miss Wilkins Central Paul Ver Steeg Chariton Fron Zelma Rysdam Nina Gosselink Muskegon Holland Michigan van de Keift Grand Rapids Mich P. den Adel Nadine Aldrich Jefferson van Rheenen Aldrich Walter Visscher Hedrick Pella L. P. Beintema Des Moines Geo. Kimmell Ford Korn Jack Marshalltown Korn Jean Mullinex Martin Paardeckooper Chicago Tribune Gerald Paardekooper John den Hartog A and P Grocery H. M. Rose Detroit Clarence Pope Brooklyn Iowa Paul Synhorst Patrick McBride Chicago Synhorst St. Patrick’s Day W. F. Crew Bottawa Kansas Crew E. F. King West Washington Street Martin de Jong de Jong P. H. van Gorp Frank le Cocq Oren James Oskaloosa W. C. van Vork J. Q. Anderson Richard Bruins Ames Martin Naaktgebooren Arnold Ver Heul Toledo Ohio Willys-Overlaid Factry Pelican David Davids Gerald Newgaard Orville Dykstra Edward Vander Floeg Alyce Manson George Heddon Henry Vander Busch Ruth Dykstra Leslie Sheets Jake de Haan Alda Mae van Duren Willard Langerak Marion’ Bingen Herbert “van “Wyk Wilson Duven Margaret van Raden Anna Ver Hey Martha Timmerman Sophia Benes Artie Hasselman Danforth Lll Ralph Vander Pol J. A. Hollebrands Helen Ave Deroit Marion New York Dave Bogaard John Y. Brock D. D W. Seventh St Plainfield N. J. Douglaston M. Eugen Flipse Main Douglaston N. Y Flushing Thomas MacKenzie Parsons Ave N. Y. Central Church Paterson Simon Blicker 29Th St Paterson, N. J Don Elscott Don Heerema Ralph Ver Meer G. van Arkel Bob Goodhart L. Fennema Don Dykstra R. Ulrich Hoppy Kuyper Grant Sully New Sharon Colfax

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