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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1935

Page

6

Neighborhood Notes Share Birthday Cheer Across Town

A long list of local residents from nearby towns and rural communities gathered at Henry Van Dene’s home for birthday greetings and socializing. Numerous couples and families including De Zwarte, De Vaar te, Van Dene, Monster, Goemaat, Vanden Baard, and Rebertus shared refreshments and conversations. The gathering featured visits to several households and several minutes of neighborhood camaraderie with relatives and friends from Otley, Monvos, Pella, Sully, and nearby areas.

Community notices and obituaries span local life events

A long list of Sund ay dinners visits church services and society meetings is recorded with attention to neighbors in Oski Kellogg Sully Pella and nearby towns. It notes baptisms, sermons and upcoming services plus an obituary for Henry Rolffs age 69. The Sully Diamond Bulls season results and leading players are listed alongside various family visits and school activities.

Sully Parents Club hosts regular monthly meeting

Sully Mr and Mrs Everett Kruseman with Maxine and Mildred visited his mother Mrs Emma Kruseman. The Sully Parent Teachers Club held its regular monthly meeting.

Everett Kruseman Maxine Mildred Emma Kruseman Sully Parent Teachers Club

Methodist Aid members honor Mrs Will Eichner at party

Killduff Iowa Mrs Will Eichner resigns after sixteen years as Aid president. The party at Mrs Roy Compton’s home featured a tray luncheon and games. Members listed include Mrs Vernon Adams Mrs Jetson Adams Mrs Si Fenner and others plus guests from Killduff. A gift was presented as thanks for service to the Aid. Several attendees also went to a Sunday School Convention in Lynnville.

Methodist Tadies Aid Roy Compton Will Bichner The Aid Eut Vernon Jetson Adams Si Fenner Albert Verwers John Elscott Charles “Dick Fred Compton Homer Parish Oscar Poetker Lucian Law

Mrs. Edward Sehnathorst Hosts Newton Social Brunch

A Newton social gathering honors Mrs. Howard Springer of Newton, with numerous guests from nearby towns attending. The event features presented gifts, conversations about local families, and mentions of weekend visits, upcoming moves, and church services reflected in community life.

Local residents visit relatives and share family gatherings

Taintor Mr and Mrs Claude Heitsman Mayme Heitsman Clyde Ha and Oskaloosa callers Ys and Mrs Devern Hull and Jon spent Tuesday evening at Lynnville. Mrs Elma Burlen Mrs Fern Boyd and sons spent Sunday at Oskaloosa. Mr and Mrs Dick Fleming and son Paul Mr and Mrs John Meming and family spent Sunday at the Chan Plen Paul Web caller Tuesday Flo Hull sent Monday and Tuesday with Mrs Nets full. Mr and Mrs Matt Hull returned home last Saturday from Missouri where they visited relatives. Miss Elizabeth Clevenger spent Saturday night and Sunday with her aunt Ana Clevenger. era Boys spent Monday ge Boyd home. Mrs Roy Ludwick and family spent Sunday at the R D Monsima home in Lynnville. Mrs Zella Wehrle of New Sharon spent Monday and Tuesday at the Paul Wehrle home. Mr and Mrs Tloyd Simmons and daughter and Dutch Simmons spent Sunday at the Scott Simmons home. Mr and Mr family and Mr and M Renaud spent New Sharon J Northcutt and s Russel Mr

Claude Heitsman Mayme Heitsman Clyde Ha Oskaloosa Devern Hull Jon Lynnville Elma Burlen Fern Boyd Dick Fleming Paul John Meming Chan Plen Paul Flo Hull Nets Full Matt Hull Missouri Elizabeth Clevenger Ana Clevenger Era Ge Boyd Roy Ludwick R. D. Monsima Zella Wehrle New Sharton Paul Wehrle Tloyd Simmons Dutch Simmons Scott Simmons Family M Renaud Sharon J. Northcutt S. Russel Delmer Evans U. G. Mull John Mons John HH Vander Bee Bert Jones John Wilkinson Keith Mabel McGian Scarsboro Amd Candin Hull Karl Northcatt R. J. Northcatt Hyman Haynes Ollie Iowa John Klinker Vern Wehrle Des Moines B.S. Dongaker McOb Garner Cannon City Colorado Kenneth Winner John Winker A. Bohasack Ver Creog Munday Roy Miller Nellie Marianett Chas. Garner George Garner Linnie Briggs Nene Lynville Noop Ver Steg Dora Longaker

Community notes from a small town gathering and visits

A crowded social wire reports Monday and Sunday gatherings around New Sharon and Ollie Iowa. Families including Evans Mull Hull Rouw Vander Bee and others visit, host dinner, and share calls. Kittenball games, trips to Des Moines, and hospital news for Mrs Hull and Mrs Harmsworth are included.

Economists Cite Banks and Tool Orders as Recovery Drive

An array of statistics cited by economists argues that nationwide prosperity is returning. They point to exceptionally high net demand deposits held by banks and a recent surge in machine tool orders as key strengths of the recovery.

Senator Norris foresees new works program needed

Nebraska senator George W. Norris predicted a further works program would be necessary to reduce unemployment. AnAdvertisement offers mattress renovation into a new art tick for 3.98, with a contact at phone 404 before Lester Liter.

George W. Norris Nebraska Lester Liter

Newton Area Families Visit and Move Listings

Harvey Herrick and family from Newton visited relatives on Sunday. Lucile Geery traveled to Des Moines to work for Fitch Shampoo. Holdsworths moved back from Newton to the farm. Ray Holdsworth and family moved into the Robert Moldsworth property Thursday. Mrs. Crosby and Mrs. Beaver joined Carl Eman to Des Moines for a weekend visit with the Freeman family. Mrs. Owen Nieswanger of Oklahoma is visiting relatives. Harry Bennett and family moved back to town from the Riggen strip. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Lancaster and Betty and Lois Gene visited Chas Lancaster’s home Sunday.

Irwin Herrick Newton Lucile Geery Des Moines Fitch Holdsworth Ray Holdsworth Robert Moldsworth Albert Crosby Beaver Carleman Charles Freeman Owen Nieswanger Oklahoma Harry Bennett Riggen Strip Gene Lancaster Betty Lois Gene Chas, Lancaster

Otley Social Rounds Tie to Local Families

Otley residents hosted and visited neighbors across a weekend grid of gatherings. Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Leydens and daughter Jeanette dined with Sieb Poortinga’s family Sunday evening, while Mr. and Mrs. Will Waardhuizen joined Joe Kool’s family Sunday afternoon. Other stops included visits by Bill Septer and son Lester Leroy Francis Poortinga at Dan Rietveld’s home, and Des Moines-bound Mrs. William Roush for relatives. Arnold Schippers and family visited John Schippers, and Des Moines guests Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stoll and Jordan Stoll with Lee Stoll spent Saturday night at Charles Vander Kolk’s. Don Poortinga threshing bean hay. Mrs. M. P. Van Hemert and sons visited Newton relatives Thursday.

Arnold Kamerick Brand Dan Sytsmaers Abraham Derie Marvin Henry van Dene Hom Connie Vanden Taard Abraham de Zwarte Henry M. de Zwarte Dunell Anna van Dene Mabel Gueman Antoinette Monster Cornelia Kort Henry Hackert Hour Monster Gradus ‘Schakel Abraham Goemaat Golmore Kamick Jesse Vrieselaar Forest Decker Pella Coral Cu Ier Monvos Lucille Ad Dim Vanden Baard Otley Serv Koon Verrips Geren J. Vanden Baar John de Zwarte Margaret Verlan A. B. Goemaat Henry Mol Sully Koen Verrips Dirk Goemaat J. J. Monster Leona Will Monster Louis de Wild W. A. Jansen Cornie Vanden Baard Pete Hackett P. Dykstra Bernice J. de Wild D. Goemaat William Schaalekamp Sions Center H.W. Vander Linden Herman Hasselmann Homer Baygene GA. Hasselman Miss Hole Vander Linden Lake Park Grove H.W. Under Linden Leighton Central Tunis Dyks Tirel Raymond de Reus Nede Lawrence Hascelman Near Lacey Kregel Alton Wis Ebenezer Reformed Church Suniing Prins Second” Reformed Church Vella Reforme Eddyville AL de Jong Amaryllis A. van Zuuk Mary Lois June Veenstra Phebe Sisters Society Central Reformed Church of Oski Illu Sisters Society J. A. de Jong Wm. van Maanen S. G. de Kock Herman Hasselman Roy Else Wm. van Haasten Anna Edward Sehnathorst Kellog Howard Springer Newton Co My Gillespie Sehnathorst Sie Sampson Florent Springer Miss Gold Springer Newton Springer Boiny Maxine Spring Er Merly Elba Sampson Ehavn Andrew Ver Wers New Sharon Getoberth Verners Killdutt Tim Zegers Chris Albright Sul Duke Dunn Lynnvill John Zegers Galesburg Ua Oll Farkit Reformed Church Adson Frank Arnahan Horathy DeBondt Matthew Leydens Jeanette Sieb Poortinga Will Waardhuizen Joe Kool Bill Septer Lester Leroy Francis Poortinga Dan Rietveld William Roush Des Moines Arnold Schippers John Schippers Jake Stoll Jordon Lee Stoll Charles Vander Kolk Don Poortinga M. P. van Hemert and Sons

Oregon man visits Amsterdam for six weeks

Amsterdam reports Ben Ter Louw of Salem Oregon arriving last Friday to spend six weeks seeking corn husking work. He praises Oregon and the Willamette Valley, notes abundant fruit and improving times, and mentions Howell station as a busy hub with pumping station upgrades. Pella should be…

Ben Ter Louw Salem Oregon Willemette Valley Howell Station Pella

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