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Local News Highlights From Pella Area
Des Moines call for Mrs. Kuyper after a stroke leaves her unconscious. Van Zante Bros advertise Perfection Oil Stove heat. K Verrips buys Herman Wheeler farm. Wheeler moves to southeast town cottage. Gambell's Store relocates to 637 Franklin St. Fred Rhynsburger visits ill father J S Rhynsburger in Pella. Sunday school workers meeting draws Pella attendees. H Rhynsburger touring Iowa for W W Elzen Produce Co. Blue Chambray shirts on sale at Van Niewaal. J G Lankelma visits Des Moines. American Legion seeks funds to decorate graves. donation boxes in city. C S Van Zee visits Beacon. Mrs W M Koopman and son visit J De Hillster in Oskaloosa. Lorene Cooper visits Vida Reeves in Pella. Jennie Vander Heuvel in Oskaloosa. A J Holle bands fight typhoid fever. Mrs Hollebrands assists. Hartley family vacation to Seymour. Helene Welle visits Moravia. Mah Jonggs and accessories at Van Niewaal. John De Goey of Newton visiting Pella. Jack Andeweg and Keith visit Des Moines with J Weyerse and J Hellinga. John Eagan of Sioux City visits uncle L F Bousquet in Pella.