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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1940

Page

6

Summit School Opens With Notable Alumni Attendees

Community notices list many local families visiting and attending events around Summit School opening. Names include Van Essen, Vanderbeek, Vriezelaar, Samson, Dykstra, and Voge laar. Descriptions mention anniversaries, birthdays, hospital visits, and relatives gathering in Pella Os kaloosa and Newton area towns.

Monore Dentist Dr J D Anderson to Leave Monroe

Dr J D Anderson a longtime Monroe dentist leaves on Monday September 2 to join the University of Iowa dental college in Iowa City. He has served as post commander of the Monroe Legion and held multiple civic roles, with Mrs Anderson and daughter Dean moving to Town City.

J. D. Anderson Monroe Iowa City Dental College University of Iowa Anderson Dean Town City Monroe Legion Post

Miss Beasley Bride in Cherokee Ceremony

Miss Beasley wore a white satin gown with finger tip veil and carried a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses and white asters. Attendants included Eunice Snell and Esther Schell with gowns in pink lace and blue satin. The ceremony followed with a reception in church parlors and a couple planning to live in Constantine, Michigan where he is a contractor. Mrs Crever and Mrs Sweeney hosted a linen shower for Miss Francis Osie, with many guests and a yellow and white tray luncheon.

Kroam Miss Beasley Mendelssohn Miss Oge Johanna Hill Eunice Snell Miss Esther Schell My. Beesley Willan Catton Ashnes Robert Rees Inonstantine Michigan Clarence Beesley W. PR. Crever Rimina Sweeney Francis Osie Robert Beesley Michiean Mesdames Cod Viawter Ploeg Me Co Cramer Gerrit Hoksbergen Parl van Hemert van Hemem Warri A von Ogg Ammer Loyd Zickel Arthur Vander Ploeg Mary Jane van Wemert

Centennial Circle News multiple family gatherings and a school opening

The community record notes Miss Betty Jean De Prenger visiting relatives near Leighton and attendance at the State Fair. Families from Leighton and nearby farms gathered for reunions and picnics on Labor Day and at West Park in Pella. Local churches held a mission feature, and school doors prepared to reopen with teachers named.

Otley News Social Roundup Among Local Families

Otley area residents share visits with relatives and neighbors. Rev. and Mrs Nick Rozeboom and children plus Minnie Roze boom stopped by the Walter Verought home on Wednesday evening. Clyde Koon of Monroe visited the Slocum and Robus households Tuesday evening. Mrs 8 Korver spent Friday afternoon with Mrs Kommer and daughter. Mrs G Zandstra hosted relatives including Ed Gasaid and Helen of Prairie City for a late afternoon gathering.

Nick Rozeboom Minnie Rozeboom Walter Verought Clyde Koon Monroe Par Zack Slocum Norman Robus Jana Arenta Mes. G. le V. Gr

Local Family News From Pella Area

North Country News reports medical, school and social updates from Pella and surrounding area. Infant Lar ry Wayne De Goey is born and recovering. families visit, attend the State Fair, and help with barn remodels. Residents include De Goeys, DykhuIs, Heyveld, Boerelyn, Kennings, Van Heukotom, Verwers, and Grandia, with weekly activities and travel.

Tunella Keuning Freddie Carpenter Newton Robert de Goey Larry Wayne Andrew Dykhuis Clarence Boot Henrietta Sukkel Touke Shirley Dykhug Ry Heyveld Will Verwers Ei Keuning Pets Boerelyn Boerelyn Si Iting Mra. Kenning Thelma de Goey Pella Grandma van Heuketom Thorai West Pari Andrew Dykhuls Sam Steenhock Walter Heyyveld Wm. Veiwers Gina Knoxville W. Veiwera Jr. Kenning Mra Robert Grandia Barbara Joyce Bertha Beirut Wilbur Walter Heyveld Everett Heyveld Peoria Joe Dahia Connie de Goey

Leighton News Social Visits and Church Page Events

Leighton residents hosted and visited relatives this week. Edgerton and Molina guests joined H. W. Vander Linden and Riley Glendening families. De Reus hosted a gathering for Mrs. Muyskens of Grand Rapids while other attendees included Van Roekel and Heselink. The Leighton school receives new maintenance work by G W Van Houweling of Pella. Ladies Aid met at Mrs Peter Boerenyn’s home. Bob Van Dondelaar and others returned from a trip Tuesday.

Charles Kroon Gerard Niewenhula Edgerton Minnesota William de Heer Howard Glendenning Richard Molina H. W. Vander Linden Riley Glendening G. M. M. de Reus Peter J. Muyskens Grand Rapids Michigan Piscu van Roekel Ira J. Hesselink Howard Glendening Mo- Une Ilinoig J. A. van Zauke G. de Cook Muyskons Donald Eff Leighton School G. W. van Houweling Pella Peter Boerelyn Bob van Dondelaar Erpest van Heukelem Robert Veenstra

Local notes cover school, travel, and community moves

The column recounts residents at the homes of relatives in Oregon and Idaho, visits by families to De Reus and Van Roekel households, and farewell departures for Colorado. It notes Leighton school opening with Ruth De Heer and Gladys Rexroth as teachers, state fair attendance, and vacation days ending as school resumes September 2.

Raymond Oregon Bernice Ver Ploeg Idaho Colorado Aber Grandin J. A. Grandin Lee Leighton School Misa Ruth de Heer Misa Gladys Rexroth Oska Toosa Howard Rowland Raymond Hite Rose Hil de Reus Mareld de Bruin de Ronin Pella Sid Gerrit van Roekel Ray Erma Neal Goomant Tovilia Des Moines Dick Groenendyk Oskaloosa M. van Haatten

Vander Iden and Vande Kieft Families Visit in Pella

Tracy News reports Mr and Mrs Albert Vander Iden and Gerrit Henry and B Mrs Van Knaften of Pella visited Mr and Mrs John D Vande Kieft. Miss Mary Ann Groenendyk works in Pella at Albert Veldhuizen's home. The Van Kieft group and children Margare Arthur Harold Albert and An Hernice of Mitchellville visited Friday. Henry Vroon traveled to Hollandale Minnesota Saturday. Rev Miietat gave a talk at the Christian Reformed Church about Pella Christian High School. The D Vande Kieft family and children visited Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs John D Vande Kieft.

Myo van Esten John Hens Vinexetaur Donald Roker Vander Beck Oskaloosa James Tanister Dora Belle Clarence Crooks Lucas Wilbur Vande Noord C. Voxelaar Elmer. Vogelaar Pella Jim Vriezelaar John Lolkus Rick Bandstra Chandler Minnesota Towa Alle Samson Arlene Tuinstra Anderson Joyce Valentine Ae Long Loix Buckley Sweeney Will Lowen Joyce Anne Kool Young St Tors Wm. Meyers Fairmount Prairie City Robert Rocke Goodfield Ilinois Lowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines Milton Peoria Highway 163 Monroe Henry Steenhook Westminster Circle Presbyter A. O. van Trouwelingen John Bickett Newton California James MacDonald Marie van Mouwelingen Moline Norman MacDonald Sioux County John Klein Elaine Burton Bethany Margaret Warren Warren Trove Albertha Korrbergen Excelsior Gladyco Ballard Enterprise Viola Hagen Fair Prairie Mien Elizabeth McKenzie McCrosby Randolph Parky Union Valley Fairview Township Loraine Ford Brown Elk Creek Township Mary Jane van Hemert Robert Romans Conway Tow Louise Holsterman Wheaton Illinois W. N. LeGrande Francis Ogg Mason Robert W. Beesley Constantine Michigan First Baptist Church Monros Mohr Lource Bay Church Grandview Wall Hehowea Rooks Buealey Carrie Brandt Ner Brandt Vande Haar Joan Phyllis Pearl Flietstra Leighton Blanche De_Prenger Clarence van Houkelom Wert Tony de Jong Reformed Churches West Yark John Heaselink Leighton Warren de Prenger Terry Douglas Labor Day Wilson Anne Car Beu- Tah Raymond de Reus West Park Old Youn Julius Uitermarkt Henry Vander Horst Ray de Geus Jake Uitermarkt Little Son Joyce Uitermarkt Cordelia Vander Horst Inclu Andrew Uitermarkt Albert Art Uitermarkt Runnells Uitermarkt Gai Vitermarkt Mra Henry Vander Horat Ray de Ge Clayton Ultermarkt Elmer Ultermarkt Leightor Mra Dan Aalbers Gerrit Ultermarkt Matthew Floyd Marriet Leona Harvey Otto van Essen Otto J. G. Gabel Osk Joosa Babe Vande Baard Pola Neal de Pronger Sully J. I Vander Linden Gertrude van Roekel Dulce New Mexico Anita Vander Linden Judith Take van Gorp Ali Lameh Geerit Ene Peney Mion Dick Ke Johennetis Wagne Artene Pelley Meni Antiehiers Pieme Cehte Weseld Grevmds Mins Manson Capwell Mes Berg Pelin Olle Lew Teer Vineretine AiGori Lee AW Wil Winuler Lever Fnay Chaves Barnetts Givin Mia Gene Koons Zack Slocum Oley Amd Charles Barnett Givin Sanday Howe Eddyville Badeville Old Rescue Kady Ailie M 1 Mass View Avie Bly Os Halonsa Mone Anna de Leeuw Nellie de Gra Nellie de Grail Vernoon Vale Sale Gerrit, Vink Ea Carter New Pella E. Harvey George Slocum Knogeille Milton Keck Wby Harry Keck Garton Ruby Bernive Angove Olaf Berg Wyming Otte Lomine Mig Avie van Waardhun Sunevening Avie van Waardhuizen Korver Mya Pete Vanden Berge Pilfeld Charles Vander Kole Ndt Wm. Zeers Killdutl Albert Vander Iden Mary Ann Groenendyk Albert Veldhuizen Gerrit van Kieft Margare Arthur Harold An Hernice Mitchellville John D. Vande Klett Henry Vroon Hollandale Minn Miietat Christian Reformed Church Pella Christian High School Doh’ D. Vande Kieft Ant

Travelers' Aid Society Helps Over Sixty Thousand People

A historic report notes that the Travelers' Aid society has assisted more than 60,000 individuals. The article highlights the organization’s ongoing efforts to provide aid, shelter, and support to travelers and those in need, underscoring community reliance on volunteer services.

The Travelers’ Aid Society

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