Local residents share visits and weekend gatherings
Mrs Henry De Zwarte visited friends Jacoba and Anna Van Dene all day last Thursday. Several calls and social visits spread through Pella area with offerings of weekend get togethers and school events. Mrs J P Vander Wal underwent surgery in Iowa City and remains in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry de Zwarte
Jacoba
Anna van Dene
Gertrude
Johanna Wielard
Ruth Visser
W. A. Jansen
Connie Vanden Baard
John van den Baard
Pella
Murray Sytsma
Mary Sytsma
Henry van Dene
Franklin Verrips
Koen Verrips
Antoinette Monster
Mabel Goemaat
Dirk Goemaat
Henry Vanene
Anna van Oene
Black Oak Farm Bureau Meets in Leighton
Leighton 4 H club members and parents gathered at Dan Vander Linden home Friday. County officers for the coming year were elected after stunts and games at the Halloween masquerade party at Oskaloosa Chamber of Commerce rooms Wednesday evening. Refreshments of apples cookies and cocoa were served. Jane Vos of Sully visits Leighton this week. Dorcas society of the Reformed church met Thursday afternoon with nineteen members present. Mrs Sedrel visited with Mrs De Hamer Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Oak Farm Bureau
Dan Vander Linden
Leighton
Hallowe’en
Ladies Dorcas Society of the Reformed Church
C. Sedrel
P. ‘de Hamer
Lynnville school closed as teachers meet
Taintor notes several visits around Lynnville as Lynnville High School did not operate Friday due to a teachers meeting. Items include Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Evans visiting a son, Mrs. Dirk Monsma recovering from pneumonia, and gatherings at the Longaker and Garner homes. Local families and clubs are mentioned in multiple Sunday and Friday visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth James
Freda Vander Wilt
Betty Ratcliff
Lynn Grove
Lynnville High School
Delmer Evans
Eddie Northcutt
Dirk Monsma
Paul Wherle
Loren Dillman
Earl Longaker
L. G. T. Club
Susie Longaker
Madison Hull
Claire
Pella
Tuesay
Harold Dimit
Ervin Dimit
Payton
Lynnville
Charles Garner
Harry Stanley
Beacon
Weekend visits and local gatherings across Poweshiek county
Miss Anna Hiemstra of near Otley visited with Joan Rouw. Gay Fleming of Newton and Mrs. Melvin Fleming with Miss Essie Needham called on Leslie Ryan. Arthur Cranston and family joined Ray Cranston for Sunday dinner. Scott Simmins with Allen and Dutch Simmins dined at Wright Starr’s. Lester Longaker, David Longaker, and Aletha Macy attended a rural teachers meeting at Sheriden school. Granville pupils under Addie Gray presented a Hallowe'en program on Monday, Oct. 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hiemstra
Near Otley
Joan Rouw
Leslie Ryan
Gay Fleming
Newton
Melvin Fleming
Essie Needham
Arthur Cranston
Ray Cranston
Scott Simmins
Allen
Dutch Simmins
Wright Starr
Lester
David Longaker
Aletha Macy
Sheriden School
Poweshiek County
Granville School
Addie Gray
Hallowe’en
Community Visits and Moves Around Fifield
Cordova News notes several local visits and residence changes. Mary Jane Van Hemert and Marjorie Bricker called at Mrs H Muilenberg’s home last week. Mr and Mrs H Rushing moved into the Fifield house once occupied by the section foreman. Wm Zegers and family stayed at Gerrit Vink’s Saturday night. Lew Sipkema and family of Oskaloosa visited Bean Verwers’s home Tuesday. Leonard Verwers was seen around Fifield by the “tye scribe” but not found. Gerrit Vink and daughter were Oskaloosa callers Tuesday. A Red Rock church program is planned for Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jane van Hemert
Marjorie Bricker
Fifield
Leonard Verwers
Seand
Gerrit Vink
Oskaloosa
Red Rock
Masquerade Party At Eldredge Home Highlights Halloween
A Halloween masquerade at C. C. Eldredge’s home Oct 31 featured dancing, bridge and games with many neighbors and relatives in attendance. Other items note hospital stays, visits, birthdays, showers and a nurse’s ice cream cake treat for Gerrit Vis in Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Eldredge
Dick Geenen
Nick Dykstra
Lacey
Elmer Dieleman
Des Moines
Carroll Macy
Keithsburg
Cassel Chafer
Urbana
Ill
Oliver Wisgerhof
Iowa City
Minnie Vink
Reasner
Mercy Hospital
Oskaloosa
Ike Howard
John Verwers
William Verwers
Pella
Gerrit Vis
Gerrit
Local Social Notes From Galesburg And Newton
Galesburg residents Ed Dunnick motor to Newton where daughter Magdalene attends school. Jiles Awtry and family visited Newton. Freeman Hendricke visited G. Hendricks home. G Poortinga and family from Otley visited Gerrit Poortinga. Miss Freda De Jong of Richland school hosted a weiner roast for pupils with Alma and Lavelma De Penning among guests. Gerrit and Dick Ipple visited Joe Autry. Funeral attendance at Newton for Mrs De Penning’s mother Mrs Pete De Penning. many from Galesburg area attended. Wm De Bruyn visited Kryn De Bruyn in Sully. Galesburg folk attended Hallowe’en in Pella. Henry Bovenkamp visited Lloyd Rohrdanz. Mrs Merlen Schnug noted as Newton shopper Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dunnick
Newton
Magdalene
Jiles
Freeman Hendricke
G. Hendricks
Poortinga
Otley
Gerrit Poortinga
Freda de Jong
Richland School
Alma
Lavelma de Penning
Gerrit
Dick Ipple
Jiles Awtry
Joe Autry
Galesburg
Pella
Hallowe'en
Henry Bovenkamp
Lloyd Rohrdanz
Merlen Schnug
Legionnaires Admitted Free To Cyclone-K Aggie Football Game
Ames Legionnaires from 800 posts will be guests of the Iowa State Athletic Department at the Kansas State game on Armistice Day. Coach Vennker arranged free admission for 1934 members. kickoff at 2 p m. Gov. Herring will address a noon luncheon and attend the game. Legion members parade, with wives and children admitted at reduced prices, and a special section reserved in the stadium. Rivalry notes Iowa State versus Kansas State with past results and Big Six standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
American Legion
Iowa
Iowa State Athletic Department
George F. Vennker
Clyde L. Herring
Memorial Union
Legion
Legionaires
Iowa State
Kansas State
Cyclones
Wildcats
Aggies
Kansas
Missouri
Cornhuskers
Towa State
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Complete Plans For Sale of the Christmas Seals
Des Moines reports the twenty seventh annual Christmas seal sale plan under Iowa Tuberculosis Association President Dr. John H. Peck. County chairmen appointed, sub chairs chosen, meetings scheduled to discuss mail, school, booth, and soliciting methods. K. C. L. Newcomb assists. board meets Nov 3 at Fort Des Moines Hotel. T. J. Edmonds on temporary Federal Relief admin assignment. Des Moines HQ retained with weekend return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
John H. Peck
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
K. C. L. Newcomb
National Tuberculosis Association
Fort Dez Moines
Peck
T. J. Edmonds
State Association
School Notes Continued With Halloween Observations
Read about Halloween party activities in the fourth grade with room decorations, masks, costumes, songs, and readings. Students Mary Van Vliet and John Nankigeboren are noted among performers, along with teacher and class committee mentions and updates on students Louis Crum and Judson Waechter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Buwalda
Madeleine Diekema
Charlene Dillon
Pauline Palmquist
Mary van Vliet
Gertrude van Ooyen
Lucille Vander Beek
Phyllis van Ee
Ruth van Ee
Georgia Schuring
Naomi Vroom
Andrew Beerends
Earl Clement
John Nanktgeboren
Frank Schakel
Minnie Mouse
Hallowe'en
John Nankigeboren
Betty Dixon
Madeleine Dickema
Jean van Gorkom
Carol Cook
Dorothy Jean de Haan
Louis Crum
Lincoln School
Judson Waechter
Minneapolis
Pioneer Scene and Indian Camp Open Arts Program
Report details a three act amateur performance with a rider delivering news of an intended Indian attack, followed by a camp scene, and finally Indians startled by a Jack O Lantern.
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Porterville News
Otto Ver Meer
Con Ver Ploeg
Jeanne Verrips
Genella van Heukelem
Ruth van Houweling
Black Oak and
Scott Center
G. Stewie
Leighton News
Taintor
General Foods
Postum
Irene Anders
Fort Worth
Texas
Farmers Savings Bank
Mahaska
Total
Gove van Zee
L. Ver Ploeg
Mahaska County
J. C. de Bruin
B. Groenendyk
H. W. Vander Linden
B. Kuperus
Mabaska County
Cordova
Sully
Legionnaires
Jean van Gorkham
Mary Meulpolder
Clyde Evers
Yell
Joy Hackett
Robert Fulton
Robert Lee van Vark
Leslie Needham
Jerusalem
Sunshine Club
Eugene Wormhoudt
Lola Carter
Anna Mae Langerak
Secreta
Joyce Vriezelaar
Middle Atlantic States
Hudson
James
Potomac
Ohio
Delaware
New York
Middle Atlantic
Heide
Helen Dixon
Dorothy Langerak
Evelyn Palmquist
Eileen Sadler
David Branshart
Ivan Gezel
Eugene Steintjes
John Toom
Robert van Vark
Miss Tysseling
Ruth Vander Wal
Bernice Vander Linden
Christ
Rev
Haverkamp
Miss Blake
Mr. Bishop
Miss de Wit
Miss 'S'ysseling
Glee Club
Bft
W. Cook & Son
John G. Vanden Berg
H.C. Vander Meulen
Osteopathic
DRS. Kramer & Kramer
Nellie D
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Washington Street
F. F. Carpenter
Franklin Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
Keable’s
Dr. Aschenbrenner
Broadway
Goass
T. G. Fults
Kuyper Casas Hacob
John
van Rheenen
John Blommers
Bert van Vark
John Hoeksema
H. J. Dixson
van “Dusselde
Abe den Adel
F. M. Frush
Valnder Linden
P. van Sittert
Wornoad
Geo G
H. Lankelma
Venaan, Bh
A. Yeensra
Pell
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Sch Co
Imber
Federated Crim
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Murray Nesbit
Bira
Amidon L College
John W. Weaselink
Vanden
H. W. Pietenbeum
Ben T
Nordland
Aay Doane
First Reformed Church
Anthony Wan
Boek
S.S
cAmbong Haseling ‘Reformed Mannine
Caston
Soncerers
Gyaen
Second Christian Reformed
W. L. Hasselman
Jaarsma’s Bakery
Insurance Agency
Kuyper
North Side
NEW England Granite Works
John Liter
Bos & Wynberg
Cook & Son
Main Street
Gezel
Gezal Biseksmith
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