Tulip Time Reflections From Pasadenas Old Indianapolis Friend
The writer recalls a Pella Tulip Time visit in 1865 aboard the Dolly Varden railroad and meets old friends from Pella, Knoxville, and Oskaloosa. He praises the city’s heritage, highlights colleagues like Prof ficney and Lafe Young, and notes plans to perform at a parish banquet in Pasadena while mentioning Penn College leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Johnson
Pasaden
California
Indianapolis
Mahaska County
Amerikee
Pella
Tulips
Dolly Varden
D. V
Keokuk
Des Moines
Chronicle
Josh Billings
Globe
Oskaloosa
Knoxville Journal
No. 40
B.S
Thhyn Juet
Barney Bue L. Warren
Applegate
Prouty
Frush
Henry
Nota
Towa
C. Kruidemier
Waterloo
Prof
Schermerhorn
Knoxville
Delsarte
Dominic Schermerhorn
Johnson
Grace
W. W. Cook
Shannon City
Union County
Judie
Central
Knoxville High School
Sherman
Monticello
Iowa
Mr. Shermhorn
B. S
Sit Down Strikers and Financiers Clash Over Constitutional View
A letter argues sit down strikers seek minor relief rather than property, while financier strikers allegedly manipulate money and cause economic hardship backed by government action. It condemns modern constitutional critique and cites God’s sovereignty over wealth and justice. The piece ends with a futuristic Hollywood gadget about synchronized medical screens for films and a perilous scenario of a heroine captured by African savages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Mills and Dawes
God
Ramoth-Gilead
Jehu
Israel
Ahab
Albert Horsbergen
Aycaiifteen
Proceedings of County Board bills list and adjournment
Proceedings of the County Board show numerous listed dog licenses and road claims paid to multiple individuals and firms. The board approves expenses for many named rev. board members and road work, plus notices and a warning to two families, then adjourns with Mollis L. Bybee as deputy auditor and M. A. Barnes as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Paulding
A. Verploes
Victor Metz
W. Dufner
Hen Rose
Doud
V. Kise
J.D. West
Dw. Strac
Board of Review
Dale J. Core
W. J
Wandere
Johnson
Harrington
Kamerick
George Agan
H. D. McCo
Floyd Black
W.T. Momyer
D. L. Stroud
Merrill Robuck
Ben Smith
John F. van Gorp
J. A. Cambran
M. Orcutt
Moxing Wall
Legyt
M. J. Fillaman
Ruth Zugg
Lee Coleman
Wesley Anderson
D. F. Mady
S. R. Hunt
Kilduff Family Hosts Weekend Gatherings Across Counties
Sun day dinners and visits described across multiple homes including Will Klyn Mrs Maggie Van Gilat and Compton family celebrations. Attendees include Dick Slegh Arthur Robert Marie Olga and Olga, Galeshur guests, Terpstra family, Des Moines and Pella travel, church quartet at Pleasant View, and Newton Knoxville area visits with Vander Werff, Brand, Ver Steeg and others. Health notes mention Harriet Lanser ill and local assistance in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Slegh
Arthur
Robert
Will Klyn
Maggie van Gilat
Marie
Gerald
Murphy
Klyn Hom
Fred Compton
Olga
Vingcinniat
Henry Bavenkamp
Les
Colleen
Galeshur
Gusta Terpsth
Bud Breen
Una Rae
Albert Terpstra
Doward
Near Reagnor
C. B. Dick
Dorothy van Gilst
Jesse Berry
Ai Lanphier
Sully High School
Des Moines
Holmes
Gusta Terpstrah
Spent Satur Newton
Gusta Terpstra
Leah
Yetta Romans
Velmaryhouse
Newton
Burl Holdsworth
Theo
Emmett
Kimnert
Edward 4
Coggins
C. de Bruyn
Reasnor
Arlene Dennis
Rore Farage
Harriet Lanser
John Lanser
Tim Zeers
Pella
William Zeger
Paul Brand Spentening
Charles Wlesburg
Local Fifield Neighbors Share Visitors and Illness Notes
The Fifield area sees a busy week with neighbors visiting and several residents sidelined by measles and sore throats. William Zegers family and Irene Bloodsworth report illness while Connie Vanden Berg visits Knoxville. Arnold Diekema and Toyd travel to Pierce Nebraska, leaving John Bloodsworth in charge of the store. The Verwers boys begin farming with a new tractor as gatherings link families from Kellogg Colfax and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrout
W. JH. Verwers
Kelloge
Jake Verwers
William Zegers
Irene Bloodsworth
Beverly Muilenberg
Angie Klein
Glidys Kle Sehuring
Westri_ boys
Connie Vanden Berg
Knoxville
Arnold Diekema
Toyd
Pierce
Nebr
John Bloodsworth
Fifield
Neal Kuiken
Gerrit Kuiken
Gerrit’ Vander Waal
Colfax
Tim Zegers
Killduff
W. Zeers
Pete Vanden Berg
Pella
Verwers
Weekend News From Prairie City and Hope College
Smits shows improvement after arthritis treatment while Vanity Beauty Parlor opens at Intveld barbershop. Mrs Edward Muise returns from Bigan, pastor attends Hope College meeting, Reformed church Father and Son banquet hosts 100 guests with toasts readings and a male quartet. Rev Prins delivers address as Joyce and Edward Huibregtse host visitors. Physicians urge weight reduction in banner headline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prins
F Smits
Joyce
Edward Huibregtse
Richard de Jong
Huibregtse
News of Home For the Aged Birthday Remembrance and Visits
News from the Home for the Aged recalls Kv Vander 4's birthday as he nears BG years. Multiple visitors from Prairie City Kellogg Leighton and Oskaloosa call on residents, including Mrs Dykstra Mrs J Van Gorp and Mrs Arie De Toedt. Patient improving after three days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kv Vander 4
Mandy
Prairi
Bert Plate
City
Dykstra
Tor
Sipkema
John van Gorp
Tain
J. van Gorp
Vna
Dah Buitenwerf
Prairie City
Mos He Buitenwerf
Garret de Howit
Kellogue
Arie de Toedt
Stes
Arie de Reis
Leighton
Thatin Roovart
Prairie
Rempe
M. de Reus
Bytont
Visseher
Lacey
Evert V der Werf
Foncon
Oskaloosa
M. Verros
Sam den Hartog
Henry Vateley Uly
MM Rees
Mr. Wiit
Len Adel
Visit Notes and Local Social Updates in Engle Grove
Rose Hill Mrs Don Oliver of Engle Grove visits in the parental Art Ver Steeg home. Mrs Bert Shutts of Sully helps care for her mother Mrs Art Ver Steeg who is recovering. Donald Meyer and John De Ronde accompany Art Breen of near Polla to Des Moines on business Tuesday. Rich Vander Leest and Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Oliver
Engle Grove
Also Mentioned on This Page
Factori Wn
Lafe Young
Daily Capitol
Heaven
Marion County
Elgin
Hamilton
A. Collins
Naar
Obkaloosa
Manamar
BABY
van Gorp’s Hatchery
Pella, Iowa
Hollywood
Bny
Lockup
Proceedings OF County Board
Durnick
W. A. Jansen
Johnnie Vander Werff
A. Ver Steeg
John Vand Berg
Art Vander Werff
Johnnie
Katherine
Gert
Donald Meyer
John On Borg
Arie
Harry Ver Ste
Art Ver Steeg
Ieadline
News of Home For the Aged
S.C
Minorca
J. H. Shinn Hatchery
Windows
Coats
Ceylon
Rose Hill
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