Local News Highlights From Pella Area Activities
Various notices report visits, births, and events in Pella and surrounding communities. Notables include Mrs. Kate Carl visiting Newton, a birth of Richard James to James Jones and wife, and multiple clergy and civic meetings. Local residents attend Des Moines meetings, shop openings, and family moves, with social and church life filling the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Carl
Herman Welle
Newton
James Jones
Richard James
R. R. Moser
Methodist Church
Monroe
Frugal Percival Pea Dishes From Simple Sides
A vintage guide presents economical pea based dishes. Lettuce and peas mix for six at under thirty cents, peas with celery and onion salad costs a nickel per serving, English peas with mint and vinegar cost about twelve cents for four, and farsley peas and carrots serves six for around twenty cents.
Pella Visitors Return to Old Friends
The Bishop mine general manager near Bishop along the Pella Knoxville road was noted as a local highlight. Miss Leech of Pella public schools resumed duties after an appendicitis operation. Recent visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Leland and Mrs. I Balterkruse of Rockford Illinois, reconnecting with former college chums and girlhood friends. Leland and Balterkruse recalled by former names Harriet Van Spanckeren and Muriel Leland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella- Knoxville
Leech
Pella
Alfred Leland
Mr. Leland
I. Balterkruse
Rockford
Illinois
Leland
Harriet van Spanckeren
Balterkruse
Muriel Leland
Old College
President Lubbers Visits Illinois Friends Churches Welcome
Dr Lubbers accompanied by Mildred Flikkema Arthur Hoogheem Marvin Zuidema and Alvin Terelt traveled to Illinois on Saturday to visit friends. On Sunday he spoke at Morrison Reformed Church and in the evening at Second Reformed Church of Fulton where young people led the service. The welcome was hearty with the audience largely comprised of youths in charge of the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed House
Hoogheem
Zuidema
Central Bay
Lubbers
Mildred Flikkema
Arthur Hoogheem
Marvin Zuidema
Alvin Terrelt
Ilinois
Morrison Reformed Church
Second Reformed Church of
Fulton
Cuckoo Clock Sparks Q&A Between Terrell and Lubbers
During a lunch break en route to Mlin, Alvin Terrell joked that a clock makes him say Cuckoo followed by Dr. Lubbers asking why the moment he looks at it. The exchange adds a light moment to their travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mlin
Alvin Terrell
Dr. Lubbers
Prof De Moor Seeks Student Prospect For Central College
An administration effort aims to build a mailing list of prospective students and friends to recruit new students. Prof De Moor leads this department and urges students to report facilities to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Moor
Foreigners View to Be Presented at Universal Forum
The Central Ray notes upcoming lecture by Charles D. Hurvey on foreign students and international relations. Hurvey, head of the Friendly Relations committee, will address diverse groups from Rotary clubs to schools, exploring why students come to the U S and how they are treated. The event, Tuesday evening November 12 at the High School Auditorium, promises insight into global attitudes and cross cultural understanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Eas
Hoffman
Charles D. Hurvey
America
U. S
India
Egypt
Philippines
China
Japan
Central and
South America
Amer
Hurvey
Rotary
New Era Coffee Demonstration at Van Dusseldorp Store
James Van Dusseldorp announces a Saturday 9:00 a m demonstration of the New Era brand coffee. The event lasts all day and invites the community to taste the finely blended, richly flavored coffee. New to the area but popular in the east, the coffee shows strong sales and general satisfaction. Read Van Dusseldorp's ad and attend the demonstration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James van Dusseldorp
Jim
Mr. van Dusseldorps
Rip Van Winkle Difference Wakes From Sleep
A witty observation contrasts Rip Van Winkle with others noting that he woke up while others remain unaware. The remark frames awakening as the key distinction in their behavior or outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rip van Winkle
Rip
Grocer Demand Peers Across United States Mentioned in Chronicle Ads
The Chronicle Want Ads highlight grocers serving an average of 449 customers daily across the United States. This brief note underscores high customer volumes and the role of local grocery listings in daily commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Evaporated milk praised by doctors and manufacturers
A leading American Medical Association series extols evaporated milk, detailing the Seal of Acceptance process, the Evaporated Milk Association's statements, and benefits for infants and general use. It notes sterilization, comparable nutrition to pasteurized milk, easy digestion, and value in hospital diets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Medical Associaton
Committee On Foods
American Medical Association
Hygela
Doris W. McCray
Evaporated Milk Association
I T
Rock Island Time Table Destinations and Times
Eastbound Passenger No 475 at 9 14 a m. Westbound Passenger No 474 at 4 16 p m. Wabash Time Table Howell 5 14 p m Enstound 11 05 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Wabash
Howell
Passenger Bus Schedule From Pella
Bus service departs Pella for Des Moines at 9 30 AM 3 30 PM and 7 40 PM and for Oskaloosa at 9 25 AM 3 25 PM and 7 30 PM with all buses leaving Central Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Central Park
Cato
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J. A. Cochran
Lockridge
J. M. Mercer
Burlington
Frank Anderson
A. Lagerquist
G. P. ‘Uitenell
H. H. Sadler
Jessie Sadler
National Association of Cosmetologists
Sadler
Iowa
Dick Wichart
Case Hols
South Pella
John Primms
Wellsburg
Mary Butler
B. van Maanenome
Dan Dingeman
John Gosselink
Edward Ver Meer
Diller Vander Ploeg
Arie Schilder
Bill Grootveld
Fred Veenstra
Clarence Intveld
Peter Heerem
Margaret van Ryswyk
Prairie City
Wilma van Dort
Thelma Plate
Leona Hiemstra
Holland Singing Society
Gradus Gosselink Mondy
Esther Kruseman
Henrietta de Goey
White Way Auto Co
R. J. Brom
S. de Haan
Pella Chronicle
Gerrit Vander Wilt
William Engbers
John de Kock
Sarah
Cecia Kuyper
Connie Hoksbergen
H. van Roekel
E. Third
Liberty Street
D. de Heus
van Roekel
Agnes Mathes
Amer Insurance Co
Chicago
Carl Hofker
Central
Gilman
Roy de Wild
Hattie van Gorp
J. de Jong
Leighton
H. Vande Noord
Guy Clark
Hillsboro
W. S. van Hemert
Washington Street
Ed. van Zante
Rhodes
Albia
Crank Case Service
Ray Hoksbergen
Pete Lubberden
Lessees
Southwest Corner Square
Knoxville
Gerald W
Warner Bros
DAMES
Prof. de Moor
van Dusseldorp
Chronicle
Aporat
Morton’s
East
Kellogg’s
Wizard
Jas. van Dusseldorp
Frank Eling
Franklin Street
Bishop's Coal
Phil. Bishop
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