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Local notes recount May birthdays, visits, and social events in Sully and surrounding areas. Families gather for picnics and theatre trips, while obituaries mark the death of Jacob Kuiper at 69.
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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1934
Page
3
Birth of a boy to Griffieon family in Sully
Sally Griffieon welcomed a baby boy born last Thursday to Rev. and Mrs. John Griffieon. The Ladies Aid of Community Church held a bake sale at Boat's store last Saturday afternoon. Norma Gerrit V was celebrated at her parents’ home with friends from Pella, Kellogg, and Sully in attendance. The afternoon included social time and a lunch. The kittenball season opens with Sully hosting Knox in the first game last Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hendricks
William Hendricks
Royce
Freeman Hendricks
Delmer
George Tool
Margaret
Earl
Lester
Lane de Penning
Andrew de Penning
Anne Oltshoern
Oltshoern
John Oltshoern
G. S. Poortinga
Bud Breen
Andrew Schippers
Newton
Agnes Swank
Gertrude Oltshoern
Berkenbosch
William de Bruyn
Herbert Cary
Gerrit Ipple
Dick Straver
Lambert Oltshoorn
Brown School
Anna Oltshoern
Raymond Martin
Andrew Dykhuis
Naido Steenhoek
John Griffieon
Ladies Aid Society
Boat’s
Gerrit V
Norma
J. C. de Bruin
Frances
Wilma de Haan
Dave de Cook
Marilyn
Shirley
Will Blom
Donald
Pella
Harris Boat
Gordon
Kellogg
Sully
Sully Diamond
Knox
Gallant Lady at Rivola Theatre opens May 19
The 20th Century Picture Gallant Lady stars Ann Harding in a poignant drama about a mother who must give up her illegitimate child, rises to fame as a businesswoman, and later faces a dramatic reunion with her child. Local items note community events and meetings, including club gatherings and school picnics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Harding
Rivola Theatre
Oskaloos
Rivola
Obituary: Local man survived by wife and five children
He is survived by his wife and five children Mrs. Jake Swank of Newton Mrs. George Terpstra and Mrs. Anne Bezemer of Sully John of Pella and Peter at home Funeral services were conducted Tuesday afternoon at 1 45 o clock at the home and 2 00 o'clock at the Christian Reformed church Rev Griffie on officiating with interment in Sully cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sully
L. W., Mansham
Henry G. van Wyke
Sully High School
Marshalltown
Stone's Cafe
Bryce Macy
Wilbur Sparks
C. Polk
Ruth Braam
Jane Meppelink
Helen Vander Pol
Carroll Ver Steeg
Oliver Wisgerhof
Gleaner Lund
Ray Sherman
Jacob Kuiper
Jake Swank
Newton
George Terpstra
Anne Bezemer
John
Pella
Peter
Christian Reformed Church
Griffie
Miss Rose Farage Hosts Girls at Edward Coggins Home
Miss Farage entertained Ardelle Trish Donna Carnahan Dorothy Berry Dorothy Van Gilst Ruth Rigdon Catherine Dick Ruth Pritchard Dorothy Thomas at the Edward Coggins residence Sunday. After dinner the girls enjoyed music and picture making. Mr and Mrs Ed Hall of Newton visited Mrs Hall’s parents Mr and Mrs Lucian Lanphier. Mr and Mrs Thomas Swan plan to move to Newton soon. Mr and Mrs Jay Quinn spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Ray Farrow near Marshalltown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Farage
Edward Coggins
Ardelle Trish
Donna Carnahan
Dorothy
Alberta Berry
Dorothy van Gilst
Ruth Rigdon
Catherine Dick
Ruth Pritchard
Dorothy Thomas
Miss Farage
Coggins
Ed Hall
Newton
Halls
Lucian Lanphier
Thomas Swan
Killduff
Jay Quinn
Ray Farrow
Marshalltown
Local Happenings in Pella Area Churches and Families
Sunday visits include Leighton Sedrel and family from Pella at C Sedrel home. Hasselman family and Van Haaften visit relatives. Clara De Jong assists with housework. Prins of Second Reformed Church led Sunday service with Rev De Jong at Bethany. Sedrel family from Osceola visit grandparents. De Jong's attend Gladys Pethoven funeral in Peoria. Mother's Day activities feature Reformed Church youth hosting parents for Christian Endeavor led by Beulah Korver. Black Oak 4-H Club met at Freda Den Burger's home to discuss future plans with 4-H activities and a short program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Sedrel
Vera
Pella
C. Sedrel
G. A. Hasselman
Wm. van Haaften
Anna
Clara de Jong
Elmer van Duren
G. Stewie
Andrew Steenhoele
Prins
Second Reformed Church
J. A. de Jong
Reformed Church of
Bethany
James Sedrel
Price
Robert
Oskaloosa
C. Sedrel Sanday
Gladys Pethoven
Peoria
The
Reformed Church
Christian Endeavor
Birdie Sisting
Ore Lecos Line
Vantama
Margaret Vi
Social gathering and catechetical class party noted
Den, Birdie Bientema and others joined Mrs Grandia and hostess Freda Den Bi Pov for a Pelia Monday outing. The Ministerial Circle met at Prof Bosch's home while Rev and Mrs De Jong hosted a party for Saturday afternoon catechetical class members. The afternoon included games a weiner roast cake and lemonade with many attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amaryllis
Sedret
Pelia
Esther de Jong
Mary Tais van Zank
June Veenstra
Ruth Veldhuizen
Anna Roorda
Asther van Heukelom
Edith Niewendorp
Clara Brommel
Rena Brumm
Norena Grandia
Betty de Prenger
Judith Brummel
Francene de Prenger
Joyce Ver Ploeg
Blanche de Prenger
James Roorda
Virgil Brummel
Sunday Socials Across Des Moines and Nearby Towns
Taintor Mr and Mrs Madison Hull visited Geo Taylor home and Earl Longaker joined Tony Miller home. Tandan Full and Clair Hull dropped by Earl Northcutt and Rouw homes. Erlyn Northcutt and Milo De Jong had Sunday dinner with Dutch Simmons and Glen Grant families. Des Moines visitors included Evelyn Longaker and Max Miller. Oskaloosa callers included Mr and Mrs Earl Northcutt. C Van Dyke and daughters of near Galesburg visited Mrs A B Rouw. Charles Good family joined Lafe Miller for Sunday afternoon. Russell Renaud hosted Mr and Mrs R P Cranston and children Robbie Gene and Glen Dean for Sunday dinner. Tillie Linsted of New Sharon visiting a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Steen
Grace Hull
Gertrude Davis
Lynnville
Indies
T. G. Club
Velva McDowell
Granville
Karl Northcutt
Delmer Evans
David Longaker
Jack Miller
Anna Northcutt
Joan Rouw
Dimple Swan
Bill Cranston
Cecil Cranston
Selene
Lenville Cranston
Floyd Garner
Paul Wehrle and Sons
Chariton
Zella Wehrle
Tainter
Lester Longaker
Madison Hull
Geo. Taylor
Earl Longaker
Tony Miller
Tandan Full
Earl Northcutt
Clair Hull
Rouw
Erlyn Northcutt
Milo de Jong
Dutch Simmons
Glen Grant
Evelyn Longaker
Max Miller
Des Moines
C. van Dyke
Galesburg
A. B. Rouw
Charles Good
Lafe Miller's
Russell _Renaud’s
R. P. Cranston
Bobbie Gene
Glen Dean
Tillie Linsted
New Sharon
Reward Farmers Champion Iowa State Fair Corn Show
The 1934 Iowa State Fair will honor farmer champions with a record corn and farm produce show. A total of 4900 dollars in prizes will be awarded across multiple grain and produce classes, led by 415 dollars for corn exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Liquid laxatives guide safer bowel care and dosage
An article warns against harsh laxatives harming the bowels and organs, advocates liquid laxatives for gentle movement, and endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe, senna based option with clear label ingredients. It outlines a three step plan: choose two good liquids, start with an appropriate dose, then taper to regular movement.
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