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Pella Area Neighbors Welcome Visitors and Return Students
Local residents including Mrs. P. M. Van Gorp and children, Miss Bertha Brunia, and Miss Artie Smorenburg visit relatives in nearby towns while students such as Ralph Grundman resume studies at Iowa State College after summer. Various connections at Des Moines, Ottumwa, Oskaloosa, Knoxville, and Prairie City highlight a week of travel, homecomings, and community news. The Jonason canning factory reports strong apple processing as tomatoes lag.
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Art Delanlo
Waterloo
John R. van Zee
Mattie
Otley
Ralph Grundman
Ames
State Agricultural College
J. H. Mowe
Des Moines
A. N. Vander Linden
Prairie City
Fred Vander
Zyl
Eddyville
Pella
Ed Cook
S.N. van Vliet
Leighton
Bern Buwalda
Bertha Brunia
Artie Smorenburg
Anne J. Sorensen
Central College
Chicago
Toledo
J. A. Monkman
Centerville
George M. Miller
Bonaparte
D. W. Gaass
Dora Lee
Fremont
F. A. Kingsbury
A. Hasselman
Ottawa
Kans
Frances Grundman
J. H. Wassink
Rev. R. Vander Kieft
Tracy
Holland
Mich
Joe de Bruyn
Inlaw
G. J. Thomassen
N. Cole
Capital City
Mr. Cole
Howell
Ella
Christina Jabaai
Bert Baron
Marjory
Bert
Stella Clark
Monroe
Miss Clark
Frank Vanden Berg
Oskaloosa
College
Manchester
Ohio
Dorothy Wormhoudt
Henry
Charley Brand
Ottumwa
Ringlings
H. Breuklander
Eugene Warns
F. D. Stubenrauch
W. J. Coulston
Philadelphia
New York
Coulston
Linby
Baptist Association
Elizabeth Graham
Ed Porter
Jat Oskaloosa
Lucile Donai
Knoxville
Mamie Smith