Chronicle Visit Highlights Gezel and De Goey Families
A weekly Chronicle visit profiles Connie De Goey and family on John Synhorst farm and the Gezel household on the Henry Vander Wilt land. The piece covers large farm holdings, Dutch heritage, eight children for the Gezels, four for the De Goeys, and notes on schooling, religion, and daily life. It also mentions Jacob Boat and the Boat farm, plus a brief nod to St Ambrose and Central College sports results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry van Roekel
Minnie
Anna
Pauline
Kathryn
Gerry
Elmer
Dorothy
Bell School
Antoinette Rietveld
Helen Groetveld
Harry van Rockel
The
Chronice
Peoria
Monroe
van Roekel
Paul Zylstra
Washingto Street
Holland
Enuff
Gezel
Jacob A. Boat
Jacob
Marion
Artie
Boat
Anne C. Boat
Pella
Ture
Emma
Jacob Spoelstra
John
William
Grace
John Synhorst
Cornie de Goey
de Goey
Henry Brom
Tunis Tuinstra
Will
van Heukelom
S. G. Onstine
Albert
Gerrit van Heukelem
Albert Ver Meer
Gerrit van Roekel
Abram Bogaards
P. Olivier
Jim Nunninkhoven
Deretha
Mae
Thelma Loretta
Marvin Gerry
Willis Wayne
Connie, Jr
Mr. de Goey
Chronicle
Central Wins Final Tilt in 1932 Gridiron Season
Central defeated Culver Stockton 32 to 20 in a high scoring season finale. The Red and White built a 14 point first half lead and extended it with a strong running and passing attack. Kregel returned a Culver Stockton pass for a 65 yard TD as Central bid farewell to its senior players with a hard fought victory.
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Chefk
St. Ambrose
Saints
Fighting Columbia
Dubuque
Iowa
Columbia
Luther
Central
Culver-Stockton
Missouri
Culver Stockton
Central Boys
Hostetler
Kregel
Culve
Central squad ends season with six wins and two losses
Central college football completed a successful season with six victories and two defeats. Coach Winter led a final practice and chalk talk reviewing mistakes and defense, outlining spring plans and new formations for next year. They defeated rivals Parsons and Penn and upset Iowa Wesleyan for the first time in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central College
Winter
Parsons
Penn
Iowa Wesleyan
Coats Stolen From Knoxville High School
Police pursue two thieves who stole two nearly new overcoats from the Knoxville high school building Tuesday around noon. The garments belonged to Robert Hayes and Robert Kendrick and no arrests have been made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knoxville High School
Robert Hayes
Robert Kendrick
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Connie de Goey
Nick Meppelink
John Gerel
Ben Beyer
Dora van Hilton
Black’s Style Shoppe
Wildasin
Rhades
Roelofs
Ver Dught
Otis
Summer
Hull
Missouri Boys
Tiger
America
Fred Lautenbach
Dave Verought
South Side Square
Allied Clothier Association
Allied
Sunstrums
Cenfal
Knoxville
Sunnyside
Broadway
Jessie Sadler
Rozenberg Radio Shop
Main Street
Kuyper
North Side Square
Gezel Car Shop
Gezel Blacksmith Shop
E. Hollebrands
Herbert Bosch
Osteopathic
DRS. Kramer & Kramer
JH. H
Nellie D
Washington Street
F. F. Carpenter
Franklin Street
Dr. C. I. Fox
Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga, M.D
Coun
Heriff
Sch Co
T. G. Fultz
A. C. Kuyper
Jacob Plender
John_ Van _ Rheenen
Paul Grundman
Ees Co
LMEN
John Blommers
Bert van Vark
A. Vander Wal
H. Rozenberg
van’ Dusseldorp
Vander Linden
F. M. Frush
Bert Baroner
P. van Sittert Wormhoudt, George Dykstra
H. A. Veen
Hamber OF
Amerce
George H. Lankelman
Hugo Kuyper
Reese M. Jones
Don_ L. Remy
Prank T. Metcalfira
A. Ward
Raby Richerd
Sadie Batten
Robert T, Johnson
F. M. Roberts
Harold Clements
American Legion
Dr. L. M Henr
Win
van Sittert
American Legion Auxiliary
H. Byers
Wm. Vander Voort
Woman’s Federated Club
Ed. le Cocq
R. C. Amidon
CENTR
P. E. O. Society
Nettie van Houweling
Jair Kuyper
Lillian Payne L College
W. Wesselink
H. J. Vanden Ber
H. W. Pietenpol
Bapti
Seconi Pastor
S. 8
Seconi
IT Church
R. T. Nordlund
Ray de Haan
Anthony Haverkam
Adent
Basel
Anthony Tysseling
Reformed
G._Menning A. W. Gysen CHRISTIAN ED CHURCH
D. Hollebeek
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R. J. Danhot S. S
B. H
Keable
Rock Island Timetable
Dr. Aschenbrenner
H.C. Payne
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Diabe
Paenees
Aenger
Loa
Des Moines
Keokuk
Eldon
Wabash
Howell
Square
Udell L. Hendricks
Insurance Agency
Paul Boortje
North Broadway
Star Auto Co
Sucess Coal Co
Otley
A. W. Gysen
Wormhoudt & Plette
Jake van Zante
Harry Worth
Vans Motor Service
Ed van Gorp
Liter Coal Co
Quality Coal
Bos & Wynberg
Fix-Star
A. J. Buwalda Phone
Cook & Son
Chevrolet Service
White Way. Auto Co
Atgeiey
Chevrolet
P. van Niewaal Coal Co
HAMM
Hamm Auto Top Company
Oskaloosa, Iowa
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