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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1939

Page

7

Nearby Towns and Rural Life Notes from Knoxville News

A long rural update recounts visits by Mr and Mrs Calvin Talbot to Roy Karr and a summer trip through Minnesota to St Paul Duluth Two Harbors Ely Lake Vermilion and return through Virgil Buhl Chisholm Hibbing Mille Lacs and St Croix river. It reports picnics farm life photography contests and community events including a bridge project a masq uerade party at Red Rock school and farm notices plus family movements and local marriages.

Calvin Talbot Roy Karr St. Paul Minn Howard Virgi Buhl Chisholm Hibbing Mille Lacs St. Croix

Skin care claim from Adlerika product testimonial

Verna S. says Adlerika cleared pimples and blemishes and left skin smooth and healthy Vander Linden's Drug Store advertises the product. The testimonial asserts the bowel cleansing and relief of temporary constipation that worsened complexion.

Verna S Vander Linden

Centennial Circle News visitors and callers weekly

Centerville area residents are listed visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Ben Vanden Hock of Oskaloosa at the Cornie De Bruin home, Mrs. J. Barnes of LaPlata Missouri, and Mr. and Mrs. John De Prenger in Pella. Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wilson and Nancy Carol, while Mrs. Jennie Wymore and Mrs. Williams of Oskaloosa visited the Vander Haar home. Additional calls came from the Uitermarkt and Van Ommen families, and Henry Rempe of Leighton with the Abe Rempe family. Elmer Uitermarkt and family spent Saturday evening with relatives.

Ustermarkt Connie de Bruin Jerry Walster Henry van Roekel Joyce Gerrit van Roekel D. van Ommen Oskaloosa Tom Wilson J. Barnes LaPlate Terry Douglas Leighton Alma Wilson John de Prenger Gerrit Veldhuizen Highway 163 Halling Clover Ernest Alma J." Barnes Charlie Wilson Nancy Carol C. Walster Pella Ben Vanden Hock Cornie de Bruin Missouri Wilson Jennie Wymore Williams C. Vander Haar Clayton Uitermarkt Henry Rempe Abe Rempe Elmer Uitermarkt

Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Birth Announcement

Summit News reports Mrs Henry Hulleman and party visiting, Effie Kathryn Heemstra’s birthday celebrated at Neal Heemstra home. Otis Ross welcomed a baby girl Nancy Ann born October 19. Frank Hedrick and Forrest Hedrick hosts, Pella and Knoxville visitors among social calls.

Henry Hulleman Hulleman Robert Ba Neal Heemstra Effie Kathryn Heemstra Otis Ross Nancy Ann Frank Hedrick Knoxville Forrest Hedrick Purl van Hemert Wm. Brouwer Cornelia Mae Aalbers Johnna and Joye Vos Barbara Jones Newton

Local social notices include visits and farm development

Sunday visits by Madeline Vriezelaar Arthur Vriezelaar and Ralph Creger with Mr and Mrs Parl Van Hemert. Monroe area visits by Mr and Mrs Jake Klein. Otley Co operative Exchange reports 25 Ever Normal Granaries filled to 1350 bu each with three more being erected larger 1650 bu capacity Elmer Vogelaar in charge with Jake Stierneman Tom Slocum Dale Lille assisting H W Vriezelaar and son John Henry attended Horse Breed meeting Knoxville Wednesday evening. Several residents plan moves to Monroe including Mrs A O Van Houwelingen and her mother Mrs James Donald. Family gatherings at various homes and funeral services for Mrs T B Burchinal in Monroe. Miss Helen Wedrick of Pella weekend with parents. 4-H training in Knoxville noted.

Madeline Vriezelaar Arthur Vriezelaar Ralph Creger Parl van Hemert Jake Klein West of Monroe G. J. Klein Co-operative Exchange Otley Elmer Vogelaar Jake Stierneman Tom Slocum Dale Lille H. W. Vriezelaar John Henry Knoxville Dorp Artie Hiemstraand Gerrit van Wyk Maxine Garol Alfred van Wyk Monroe van Houwelingen James Donald Ma ‘An McDonald Gerrit Aalbers Roy Va Essen Frank Aalbers van Dassel Nlattie Poortinga Nick Poortinga T. B. Burchinal Helen Wedrick Pella A. L, Dyk Vriezelaar John Vanden Baard Lucille Marjorie

Weekend Socials and Visits From Local Families Near Porterville

Last Sunday social rounds included the Cornie Vanden Basii home near Porter ville with guests from nearby towns. Alfred Currier hosted a visit from Dick Lille family near Monroe. Pella high school students Johnna and Joyce Vos spent the weekend with their parents, the Peter Vos family. Mrs Elvin Nolin hosted the Women's Home Missionary society gathering with a list of attendees. Coralee, Mr and Mrs H W Vrnezelaar joined shopping in Pella and visiting relatives. Elmer Vuelaaar Lenore visited John E Ter Louw near Sully and met Nancy Ann Ter Louw. L Van Roekel and Kathryn Vriezelaar attended Rural Chorus Rehearsal in Knoxville. Tool’s Chapel youth presented a play titled

Dick Lille Baby Alfred Currier Monroe Johnna Joyce Vos Pella High School Peter Vos Elvin Nolin Women's Home Missionary Society Mesdames Glenn McConeghey Wayne Tool Marvin Tool Forrest Hedrick Keith McConeghey Chet Fennema Chris Vander Pol

For Pete Sake at G A R Hall Monroe October 24

A social event titled For Pete Sake is planned at the G A R Hall in Monroe on Tuesday evening October 24. The notice invites community members to attend as a local gathering with entertainment and refreshments.

Pete Sake G. A. R. Hall Monroe

Moist foods danger in picnic baskets warns once lunch far off

Moist sandwiches and salads should be kept separate from picnics as they can harbor harmful bacteria that cause food poisoning even when appearance and smell seem fine.

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