Pella Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events
Long list of visitors including Mr. Vander Linden and family from Preston Minnesota, J. D. Potts of Eldon, and Miss Viola Le Cocq returning from Eldon. Local sports note reports Pella high baseball 10 to 0 over Colfax with nine wins in ten starts. Fire department responded to a small roof fire at R. Boswelt’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Cook
Wayne County
William van Buren
John
Henry Langerak
Bert de Bruyn
Vander Linden
Cook
J. B. Sikkink
Cleo
Preston
Minn
Bernie Vander Linden
J. D. Potts
Eldon
Charles le Cocq
Viola le Cocq
Iowa
R. Boswelt
Columbus Street
George Croll
New Virginia
A. Waehter
Pella
Pella High
Colfax
Social notes from Adams Neb to Oskaloosa visits
Local residents visit kin and friends across Iowa Nebraska and Minnesota. P Van Niewaal and Miss Etta Ross visit in Oskaloosa and Mercy hospital patients Mrs Ed Schakel and Mrs Gertrude De Bruyn. Harold Rosenburg returns home from Mason City for a family visit. Several families plan Memorial Day and summer travel including Des Moines Iowa City and Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Wheatcraft
Knoxville
H. M. Bruins
A. B. van Houweling
Ames
Richard
Milwaukee
Wis
Reka Wilkins
Morrison
Ill
Nellie Beckering
Paul Stegeman
Redell
Chicago
J. E. Faassen
Faassen
Zion City
Fred
Holland
Mich
Walvius
Winona Davis
Attica
Mable Schuller
Sutherland
Central College
P. van Niewaal
Adams
Nebr
Oskaloosa
Etta Ross
Mercy Hospital
Ed Schakel
Pella
Gertrude de Bruyn
Eddville
Harold Rosenburg
Mason City
Henry Rosenburg
Dick Dickema
Madeline
Baltimore
Maryland
Dickema
Ruth Lautenbach
Simpson College
Indianola
Miss Lautenbach
Iowa City
Mansford Ver Steeg
Radcliffe
Des Moines
Edith Kyger
G. H. Waechter
Judson
la Porte
Cedar Falls
Nancy Ruth Renaud
Algona
H. L. Renaud
Lyron Brink
Orange City
Robert Gosselink
Hull
G. Gosselink
Mina Scholten
Boyden
Church Notes at First Reformed Church May 31 1931
Morning sermon series titled The Work of Grace VI Good Works conducted by the church. Afternoon program features Prof Geo Hankamp. Evening service focuses on Personal Salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
Geo. Hankamp
College guest list and local visits peek through Pella scenes
Harold Schut of Central College hosts his mother grandfather and uncle the Hulls of Maple Lake Minnesota. Mrs Kate Carl and Mrs Welle join returning visitors from Newton. Yale biology professor Dr Geo Baitsell visits and addresses the chapel. Local residents travel to Des Moines and Oskaloosa for games and sights while Beckering family reunion notes close summer homecomings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick van Gorp
F. W. van Rheenen
Knoxville
Vance Elliot
John Hoogenakker
P. F. van Gorp
Timothy Hoogenakker
Des Moines
John Breuklander
Monroe
Will ‘“Gregory
Humboldt
Cecil Hartgraves
Pleasantville
Albert Breuklander
Lloyd Hillyer
Esther Beerends
Montrose
Colo
Pella
Colorado
J. V. Jewell
Waterloo
Janesville
Marshalltown
J. M. Cook
Nevada
Jesse Cook
Edmond
Wis
Jewell
William Rule
Gerald Paardekooper
Verle Ramsey
M. Paardekooper
T. le Cocq
Oskaloosa
John Welle
Newton
John Blommers
Henry Welle
Sully
Harold Schut
Central College
Messrs. Hull
Maple Lake
Minn
Wallace de Penning
Greenfield
Herman Welle
Kate Carl
Welle
Geo. Baitsell
Yale University
G. F. Sadler
W. W. Sadler
Carl Clark
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Renaud Rysdam
Sidney
Misouri
Renaud
Missouri
Lewis le Cocq
Garden Grove
A. P. de Reus
N. FE. de Reus
Marguerite Kool
Leland
Roy Kimmel
C. Vander Wert
Larabee
Frush
Vander Wert
Henrietta Ver Heul
Florence Larson
Fred E. Bartow
Geraldine
Sigourney
A. C. Kuyper
Charles Unger
Harold Thomassen
Farmer City
Gordon Thomassen
Ray Fox
Patricia
Charles City
C. I. Fox
Gezel Brothers
Gerrit
Hippy
Ed Gezel
Ira N. Curtis
Edna Curtis
F. M. Prouty
Oakland Avenue
Curtis
Fort Dodge
Southern Busines
Mrs. James Klein
Arie Klein
Henry Bakker
Firth, Nebr
Meyer Langerak
Ella
Julia Vander Schaaf
F. F. Carpenter
Freda Carpenter
Des Moines Electric Co
W. E. Johnson
G. C. Copeland
E. C. Brown and Son
Donald
Ottumwa
E. C. Brown
Dick van Zee
Prairie City
G. H. Vanden Berg
Francis Bailey
Veteran's Hospital
J. H. van Vliet
van Vliet
T. Tynseling
John A. Potts
Kalamazoo, Mich
Potts
al Breaklander
Ed Grant
Cedar Rapids
J. M. Cooke
Arthur de Winter
Earl Black
Grace Bauman
Agnes McCordie
Donald Logan
Willard de Winter
Donald Waechter
K. F. Wilson
Gerard Grundman
Baby
Cornelia Ilystra
D. W
John Roorda
Peoria
L.A. Kuyper
Mrs. Blunk
Jacob de Haan
Sioux City
Kramer and
Kramer
Tice
Iane van Baalen
Nell Schmidt
Mae Plette
West Liberty
T. Plette
Clara
Fulton
G. Vandersen
J. J. Sharr
Corydon
Charles Winsell
Carl
B. A. Do
Frank Warner
P. Johnson
Sheldon
Arnold Newendorp
Mrs. Warner
Mrs. Johnson
the Chamber of Commerce
Rooster
John Wynberg
Pella Theatre
Lawrence Tibbett
Marion Davis
Parcell
Stert Goad
Mary
Ruth Goad
Henry Beckering
Kathryn Beckering
Ladora
Princess Peggy
Geelhoed’s
Main
Franklin
Marion County
Pella, Iowa
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