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Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1929

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Local Social Notes From Pella and Colfax

Miss Marie Michmachuizen hosted Young Women's League at her West Second St home with discussion on Domestic Missions and Indian work led by Miss Le Fabre and others. Social lunch followed. Mrs J Veenstra hosted a Sunday family dinner. Grace and Harriet Veenstra visited from Des Moines. Colfax guests joined May Breakfast at Mrs Van Dyke with P E O Sisterhood events and a luncheon hosted by Mrs Chrisman. Oskella Bridge Club met with two tables. Lola Renaud joined. Pella Bridge Club planned an afternoon session at Mrs Nieburgs with three tables. Simon De Haan and family hosted the Holland Singing Club with psalms and lunch.

Marie Michmachuizen Young Women’s League of the Second Reformed Church West Second St Marie le Fabre Hollebrands Gradus de Kock J. Veenstra Grace Harriet Veenstra Des Moines Oskella Club Irma Visser Oskella Bridge Club Lola Renaud Miss Renaud Bridge Club John Nieburg Pella Bridge Club Washington St. Bridge Simon de Haan Holland Singing Club de de Haan

Local News Roundup From Newton and Des Moines Trips

Henry Reibie foreman at Woodrow plant spent Sunday with home folks in Newton. L. W. Hartley and family drove to Cedar Rapids to visit Mr. Hartley’s mother. Betty Butts and Eva Noel visited Des Moines friends. John Liter improving after Ottumwa sanitarium treatment for sciatic rheumatism. Junior-Senior banquets set for gym tomorrow Friday night.

Henry Reibie Woodrow Plant Newton L. W. Hartley Cedar Rapids Mr. Hartley Betty Butts Eva Noel Des Moines John Liter Ottumwa

Stores to Close Decoration Day

City businesses will close all day Decoration Day per Chamber of Commerce action at Memorial Hall. Highlights included a school program with Elizabeth Liggett, Elva Mae Van Houweling, and Earl Van Rees. P. H. Kuyper spoke on the Good Roads bond project and road hard-surfacing. Howell bridge reconstruction progress was reported for completion by late July or early August. Des Moines Chamber tour transport was arranged for May 21. Dr. Carl Aschenbrenner pledged to combat rat infestation.

Chamber of Commerce Memorial Hall Elizabeth Liggett Elva Mae van Houweling Earl van Rees P. H. Kuyper T. G. Fultz Howell Bridge Des Moines Chamber of Commerce Carl Aschenbrenner Rata

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