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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1937
Page
10
The Annual Meeting of the members and friends of the home for the aged will be held at the home May 25 at 2 p m for the purpose of electing three directors for a term of four years and such other matters as may come before the meeting. Y T Van Niewaal Secs.
Mrs Enghers of Orange City is visiting at the home of her parents EB Vander Linden. She will stay a few weeks with Mr and Mrs Bill Armstrong and Mr and Mrs Clarence Talbert.
Mr and Mrs Neal Muilenberg of Des Moines were visitors at the Louis Donai home.
The Blue Tulip concert drama dazzled despite cold weather and a loudspeaker hinderance. Ann Tysseling, as Mietje Klattehorst, delivered a glorious voice and strong acting, with Bruce Gardner as Dirk Van Vliedt delivering solid support and vocal potential.
Aunt Jenny extols Spry the triple creamed shortening for baking and frying. She says it makes a light fluffy batter and the lightest best tasting cake ever, promising easy results before you can say Jack Robinson.
Local residents headline a roundup of visits and travels. Miss Katie Valkenburg left after a two week stay with John Klootwyk. Darlene McFall went to Newton. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Perry visited. Mrs. C. B. Reed and Mrs. Henry Bruinchud hosted visitors from Falls and Oskaloosa. Mrs. Johnson and daughter Beverly of Moline spent weekend here. Jack Schultz went to Mahaska hospital in Oskaloosa after a bus accident in Newton. An oil station tally logged 2980 passing cars. Marion Wormhoudt of Washington DC visited Dorothy Wormhoudt. Ralph Kaldenst and Newkin were here Friday and Saturday. Mrs. Bill Boonger hosted relatives.
An advertisement touts Spry all vegetable shortening as the way to tastier fried foods and baked goods. It claims no spoilage, longer shelf life, and greater value, urging readers to buy the three-pound can for best results and cost savings.
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