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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1936

Page

5

Greta Blackledge Weds Garrett Van Zee In Pella Ceremony

Miss Greta Blackledge daughter of Mr and Mrs Melvin Blackledge married Garrett Van Zee Sunday at the bride’s home with Rev Buckingham of the Brethren church officiating The couple after a 3 PM ceremony plan to reside in Muskegon Michigan The bride wore a blue wool dress and is a Phoenix high school graduate The groom is son of Mr and Mrs A A Van Zee The Monroe Citizen joins in best wishes for a happy life Also notes Home and Garden club meeting October 6 at 2 30 PM at Mrs George Ramsey program on The Home Itself by Mrs Edward Le Coc and other social items included

Greta Blackledge Melvin Blackledge Garrett van Zee Buckingham Brethren Church Grom Home and Garden Department The Federated Club George Ramsey Therogram Hame Edward le Coc

American Legion Auxiliary meeting hosts County leaders

Lunch gathering at Mrs. Murray Nesbit home on North Main with presidents and secretaries from Tracy Pleasantville Bussey Melcher and Pella. Past county chairmen spoke on county work progress. Carrie Hocksema recalled first county meeting. Upcoming Oct 5 unit meeting and Oct 6 special Legion meeting. Women's Republican club to meet Oct 6 with sociologist Miss Firth speaking on citizenship. Gertrude Van Niewaal surprised for birthday. Des Moines visitors shared Tulip photos. Eldeen Club met at Mrs J J Thomass. Prenuptial shower for Miss Mabel Hiemstra Sept 28 under a decorated umbrella.

School of Instruction The American Legion Auxiliary Marion County Murray Nesbit North Main Street Tracy Pleasantville Bussey Melcher Pella Carrie Hocksema Women's Republican Club Legion Hall Miss Firth Central College Mabel Hiemstra

Second Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Services

The notice lists midweek Bible study on Revelations with choir and Sunday services at 9 30 and 10 45 AM plus 6 45 PM Young People meeting led by John K Snellers. Evangelistic Midnight Cry at 7 30 PM with illustrated message. special music by Children's Chorus. Daughters of the King plan to attend the Sheboygan Wisconsin convention. several local girls to join.

John K. Snellers Jesus R. Drukker Daughters of the King Society Sheboygan Wis

Pastor Tenis Van Koten Preaches in Prairie City

Tenis Van Koten will lead services at the Prairie City church next Sunday replacing the pastor briefly. He plans to visit his parents in Luctor, Kansas, afterward.

Tenis van Koten Trairie City Luctor Kansa

Opportunity For Men To Enlist At Ft. Crook

An enlistment drive offers ten days for men to join the troops at Ft. Crook Nebraska. About 200 recruits are planned for that station with Reserve Officers called to active duty in Iowa and Nebraska. Captain W F Hathaway leads recruiting in Des Moines at Room 115 Old Federal Building for interviews and information. Applicants and families can learn about army careers with no high pressure tactics.

Ft. Crook Nebraska Iowa W. F. Hathaway Old Federal Building Des Moines

Galesburg Woman Returns Home After Months Away

Misses Ber Dearinger and Ruorda of Minnesota visit Henry Rhee nday in Galesburg with Marion Butin who has spent several months in Sully with her daughter Mrs. Van Nessin now home again.

Henry Rheenday Ber- Dearinger Ruorda Marion Butin Sully Mrs. van Nessin

Muddy roads linger after heavy Saturday rain near Lower Grove

Residents report persistent mud and rough conditions delaying travel despite gratitude for rainfall. Mr and Mrs Earl Boyd returned Thursday from a month long Colorado trip marked by pleasant sightseeing.

Earl Boyd Colorado

Pella community notes and church group events

Mission Prayer Band met at Miss Riva Jones home. Mrs Van Rheenen family travel and illness news in Pella. Mrs Van Rheenen's mother recovering from surgery in Des Moines. Christian Endeavor and church work updates. Vogelaars visit Knoxville and molasses making at Clark home. Ferdinand ill briefly, resumes farm duties.

Riva Jones Gladys van Rheren van Wyngaarden Pella Sam van Rheenen Des Moines van Rheenen John Hoksbergen Gerrit de Dong John de Dong Frida Helen Christian Endeavor Walter Jackson Voges G. S. Vander Harts F. Vogelaar Knoxville Clark Ferdinand

Local seniors and travel notes from Peoria area

Peoria.Pella residents note aging residents with birthdays including Vander Molen 79 Dunwoody 69 De Vries 72 Stursma Spoelstra 70 and Vander Veen 67. Andrew Bandstra and daughters Nellie and Mrs. C. bm plan a three week visit to Han California. Arthur Dear reports Michigan job sorting apples likely for five weeks. Chas. Spoelstra ill and inactive. Lewis De Vries attends Federation of Young Men's Societies in Grand Rapids Michigan with Tracy Iowa friends.

Pella Peo-ra B. Vander Molen Jacob Dunwoody S. de Vries Stursma C. Spoelstra D. Vander Veen Andrew Bandstra Nellie C. Bm California Otley R. Stouwie Leighton Arthur Dear Michigan Chas. Spoelstra Lewis de Vries Rapids Mich Tracy Towa Federation of Young Men's Societies Reo

Community notices from a Iowa township church weekly update

The column reports a group delayed by heavy rains returning from Davenport and Pella after attending a radio sermon, plans for the English speaking Men’s Society meeting, a minor car incident near the church with no injuries, and upcoming events including Christian school teachers meeting with Alliance Christian Reformed schools, a Republican rally in the Township hall with speaker Mr. Davis of Oskaloosa, and the newly called Rev J Vander Ploeg preaching with Mrs Vander Ploeg and Mr Ralph Ondersma aiding.

Davenport Casey Christian School Allianceristian Reformed Ich Davis Oskaloosa J. Vander Ploeg East Paris Mich Vander Ploeg Ralph Ondersma Mr. Ondersma Jos

Ownership Statement for Pella Chronicle September 30 1936

Statement of ownership for the Pella Chronicle published in September 1936. H H Sadler is owner and publisher and business manager. EV Goad is editor. no bondholders or security holders owning 1 percent or more. Notarized by Hugo W Kuyp­er on September 30, 1936.

Pella Chronicle Pella Iowa State OF Iowa Marion H. H. Sadler Towa EV. Goad H. H

The Book Shop Candy Sale Items List

A catalog style notice lists assorted confections for sale at The Book Shop. Items include Anise Squares Ib, Chocolate Stars Ib, XXXX Mints Ib, Chocolate Peanut Clusters Ib 20e, Assorted Kisses Ib, and New Candy Bars 3 for.

My Man Godfrey at Pella Theatre Next Week

My Man Godfrey a Universal light comedy stars William Powell and Carole Lombard comes to the Pella theatre October 7, 8, and 9. The plot follows Powell as a butler in the Bullock family with Lombard and a strong supporting cast. Gregory La Cava directs from Eric Hatch’s story and screenplay.

Godfrey Pella Theatre Man Godfrey William Powell Carole Lombard Pella Dizzy Bullock Alice Brady Gail Patrick Jean Dixon Eugene Pallette Alan Mowbray Mischa Auer Robert Light Gregory la Cava Hollywood Eric Hatch William” Powell Universal

Humorist Morrie Ruski Author Gus Halberg Dies

Gus Halberg aged 60 a humorist and noted screen writer killed himself Saturday morning in Muscatine after shooting his former wife Amy Mosher at the Singer sewing machine store.

Morrie Ruski Gus Halberg Muscatine Amy Mosher Singer Sewine

Adla Tablets Offer Stomach Relief With Money Back

Dr Emil's Adla Tablets claim to relieve burning and gnawing pains in the stomach by neutralizing irritating acids. The ad promises relief or your money back and lists Vander Tin den's Drug Store as the selling location.

Dr. Emil Adla Vander Tinden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Blackledge Cora Plate Elmer Vogelaar John J. Buwalda Leonard Gosselink Pete Westerkamp Iss Hiemstra Clifford de Jong Chicago Illinois Nellie Beckering Beckering Masonic Lodge Masonic Hall Star Boone Kelly-Plette Lucille Plette Earl Kelley Yuma Arizona San Luis Obispo Chronicle MRS Legion Auxiliary Legionaires Gertrude van Niewaal Miss van Niewaal PRO WO Club Cornelia Wilson Marie le Feber Tulipe Eldeen Club J. J. Thomass Open Bible Church Second Reformed Church F. Raymond Ciee Ogee DeWinter's Shoe Store Galesburg Lower Grove Peoria Hugo W. Kuyper Rolscreen Co Violet Ray Arnad Sunnyside Beauty Shop Broadway Jessie Sadler Jean Nedra Sylvia Oxfords Cynthia New Glen Row Franklin Street
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