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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1938

Page

2

Local notes from Pella area residents and visitors

A long compilation reports D J Rolenbrander praising the Chronicle while Dr W C Ver Ploeg travels to Denver for a deer hunt. Sioux County earns a $25,000 grant to extend electricity to 1,000 farms as the Alton Democrat notes. Numerous visits, illnesses, travel, church events, school activities and community observations across Pella Otley Sully and nearby towns are listed with many names and places.

Sioux County Alton, Ja Democrat

Pella FFA presents Ralph De Cook pigs project and dandelion tests

The Pella Chronicle features Ralph De Cook, a junior in the Vocational Agriculture class and Future Farmer member, with a market litter project aiming for 250 lb pigs. It also covers Farm Crops class efforts to eradicate dandelions on the school lawn using seven treatments, including digging, iron sulfate, kerosene, acid, and spraying, with results to be shared next spring.

The Chronicle Ralph de Cook A. M. de Cook Pella Ralph Future Farmer Pern Pella Chronicle Iowa State College

Sully King's Helpers hold meeting at Wilma Van Roekel home

Community notes record a meeting of Sully The King's Helpers of the Re formed church at Wilma Van Roekel's home Friday evening with Evelyn Dunnick in charge of Bible Study and Gertrude Van Dyk and Leela Rozendaal leading the program. A social hour followed with refreshments for numerous locals. new member ite Dunsbergen welcomed.

The Reformed Church Wilma van Roekel Evelyn Dunnick Gertrude van Dyk Leela Rozendaal R. A. de Jong Treva Grace Buitenwerf Pearl Verna Vander Beek Gertrude Cornelia van Dyke Helen de Penn St. Paul Walton Conover Flora Bell Andrews C. H Kellogg Elmo Briggs Fritz Union Park Des Moines B. P. Heemsbergen G. Vis B. P. Huyser

Back for Visit After 68 Years

Mrs. N Balkema revisits Pella with her daughter and son in law after 68 years away. She recalls early life near Newkirk Iowa and her 1887 marriage to N Balkema. The gathering includes local families and a birthday observance for D Bruxvoort.

Patrick C. McBride Chicago Bess Synhorst Miami Beach Florida Pella McBride Mendota, I Miami Sallie de Cook R. Smith Marie Guelph Aschenbrenner Des Moines Mark Rillihan R. A. Awtry George van Gorkum V. Mathes Chillicothe Iowa Clara van Rooyen Walter van Rooyen Sioux County Newkirk N. Balkema Balkema Lena Vos

Local social notes and church events in Sully area

Residents and visitors are listed including Artie and Hubert Case Vis and Delores, the Lanser and Van Wyke families relocating to Sully, and callers at the Wilbur Vander Kamp home. Socials include League for Service, Ladies Aid gatherings, a wiener roast at the high school, and church services led by Rev Griffioen and Rev Wood. Severe blood poisoning reported for Lawrence Van Rees, hospital visit, and multiple visits to relatives in nearby towns.

Walter de Wit Lugene de Wit Oskahoosa N. de Wit Art Klein Tunis Kempkes C. Evers John R. van Gorp Grand Rapids Michigan Second Reformed Church H. W. Vander Linden Leighton M. Vander Linden Sioux County Sioux City Aalls Schalekamps Sioux Center Melva LeCocq Kansas City Bill Hugand Mr der Wilt Pete Ro Ind Gordon Henry Vander Wilt Sr Orange City Wm, Murret Tommy Sparks Lowell Flenner Artie Hubert Case Vis Delores Wm. Lanser Sr Pella Wm. Lanser Wm. van Wyke Lynnville Sully Ed de Penning Wilbur Vander Kamp C. C. Holdsworth 8. Struik Louise Conover Penn College of Oskaloosa Flora Bell Andreas Walton Conover Lawrence van Rees Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Chicago B. P. Huyser Clifford de Jong Leon Fred Des Moines Fred de Jong Dick Geenen A. Geenen League For Service the Reformed Church F. F. de Jong H. van Roekel H. van Wyk Sr E. van Con de Jong P. Rozen- Gaal E. C. Kruseman Treasur Tunis Hartgers S. Vander Pol Ant R. A. de Jong C. de Prenger P. Rozendaal H. P. Terpstra Ed’ van Hemert F. Rozendaal Marie van Arkel Frank Hook J. Otty Lyle Brandt Charles Mary Brand C. O. Carpenter Macy Will Willocks Ed Berton Chandler Minn Martha Circle Arthur Vander Pol Henry Fred Mansdamn Nieuwland Ben van Kampen Sylvia Kooistra Ed Renaud West Bend Grotto Sunda Rayford Medith Donny Dennis Southerland Town Griffioen Weltman Prairie City Rev Wood New Sharon

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Accals D. J. Rolenbrander Sibley W. C. Ver Ploeg Denver Colo G. van Vliet Gertrude Donai Otley Andrew (Brooks) Klyn Klyn Brothers Hatchery St. Louis Purina Milling Company Russell van Zante Ed Hoeksema Kenneth Warner Mahaska Hospital Jonas Ver Steeg Maas Rozendaal of Perry Renaud Peter de Cook Eldera Billy Benitema Home For the Mrs. Diller Vander Ploeg Iyorita LeLaCheur F. C. LeLaCheur Open Bible Church Pierre, S. Dak Il. J. Pietenpol Gilbert Klein North of M. de Reus Mr. Klaas Menninga Jennie van Eck Abbott Hospital Christian Reformed Churches Muskegon Christian Reformed Church Joan Kuyper Grinnell College First Alto Big Rock South Falls Anthony Ver Meer Beulah Grandin Jacob Longstreet Lester Vander Linden Bernese Niemantsverdrict Geo. W. Hylkema Cutlerville First Christian Reformed Church Chas. Sipkema Detr Mich F Dykstra Kate van Gorp Margaret Vande Kieft W. F. Huyser Paul Christensen RE. V. Goad Ottumwa C. Richardson Hattie Vander Meulen Mrs. C. Clark Minnie Vanden Berg H. I. Sadler Marion Wormhoudt H. C. Wormhoudt Washington D. C A. B. van Zante Oskalooga Mildred Vander Linden Colorado Springs Coto J. W. Vander Linden Mr. Vander Linden Bernice Niemantsverdiict Martin de Jong L. Hoksbergen Earl Vander Meide A. P. van der Meide Agnes Vos Minnie Ustermarkt Runnels John Vos Fred van Rheenen Lester Brooks Wilma Vos Dorothy Klyn Henry A. Klyn Cornelius Vander Wert Abington, Il F. M. Frush Charles Korn Davenport Mrs. J. Mert Gladstone Fred Lankelma H. P. van Gorp P. H. van Gorp J. B. van Hemert Tom Sawyers Gertrude van Niewaal Elbert Rabb Gyla Alice Town University J. C. Mitten Ward Glenn Verne Peter Lubberden Pleasantville Lubberden J. M. Cook Gerald Rysdom Iowa City Bert Kelderman William Whiting Indiana Reasnor Wilma Huisrhan Ralph Huisman Ind Ed van Kel Gon van Speren Otto van Speren Delos Witzenberg Harold Marion Witzenberg Lutheran Hospital Ed van Ginkel Marion de Vries Fred Dykstra Detroit Mich Rudolph Heeren Gysbert Heeren John Blommers Nellie Heeren Campbell Cunningam Chris le Cocq Ben Kuyk Frank Huyser Pete Bloem East Third Street B. F. Vander Linden Kenneth Lincoln Nebraska Ames Louis Popma Baby Herrick Seevers Bobbie Mrs. Seevers Dan Smith Louis F. Bousquet Knoxville Henry Rhynsburger John Nieburg Peter Dykstra Summit Township Board of Supervisors Louise van Hemert EB. David Victoria B. C D. C Julia Bayless H. Wheeler Will Clark Virginia D. C. Thomas Isabel Harry Keller Carlisle W.S. van Hemert Oren ‘van Niewaal Dallas Co. Legion Dallas Legion Auxiliary Paul Scholte Geo. Gaass P. H. Scholte Colfax Will Helt New London J. W. Helt Porterville Ladies Aid J. E. Ver Ploeg Clarence Rognas Minneapolis Fultz Ltuey Vander Ploeg’'S Future Farmer Boys F.F.A Sioux Co C. Walster Marion County Carpenter Drug Store P. D. Co Aardekooper’s Firestone Chk & Raay
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