This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Local notes from Pella and Oskaloosa area events
A roundup of short items from the Pella and Oskaloosa communities includes a late night auto pullout aided by farmers for 50 cents each, the first snow, attendance at Oska loosa plays and Des Moines events, widespread social visits, local shop promotions, farm transfers, and regional travel notes involving residents and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Daily Herald
Pella
Garret Vanden Berg
Des Moines
Anna Case
van Niewaal's
Nelle Waechter
Omaha
Louise
John Ulrich
Newton
Jacob Veenstra
Fred
Will Synhorst
Eddyville
L. J. Short
Hedrick
Duluth
St. Paul
Dykstra
Oskaloosa Globe
H. J. Boland
Wilma
Beatrice
Des ‘Moines
Bert’ Baron
N."van Vliet
W. VanderKamp
Prairie City
M. G. Kamerick
Fairmount
Webster
J. S. Jelsma
Elmer Whitted
Monroe
John Pos
Humeston
F. W. Crew
White Way Auto Co
Maxwell
Abe VanHouweling
Otley
James Verley
Studebaker
DeJong
van Niewaals
L. M. Meneely
E. Bush
Fairfield
Woolard
R. van Drimmelen
Mike Langerak
Fairbury
Nebr
Dr. Fultz
J. W. de Bruyn
Geo. J. Thomassen
G. G. Gaass
G. Kamerick
G. J. Kamerick
Leonard Kaldenberg
Sibley
J. K. Walraven
John Blommers
New Sharon
Chris LeCoca
Dirk Brom
Barney Brom
Kansas
Cc. L. Brown
E.L. Brown
Denver
M. M. Hemme
D. O. Thomas
Knoxville