Notice and ads mix of rates and services blur
A fragmented page lists low insurance rates by Fred Lautenbach and contact Verle Ver Dught, coal delivery by Wilford Van Gorp, and nursery decor help. It also notes many farms on unimproved roads, Egyptians taxed the rich, CCC expulsions, and wine from non American root stock with scattered stray phrases about chess and seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Lautenbach
Verle
CCC
United State
Fost Frere
Izin
Woman Wanted dramatic mystery at Princess Oskaloosa
A sensational 1939 style mystery plays at the Princess in Oskaloosa with Maureen O'Sullivan and Joel McCrea as leads. Plot centers on a wrongly convicted girl who escapes racketeers and police, aided by a young attorney, exposing the real murderer amid action scenes and romance. Cast includes Lewis Stone, Adrienne Ames, Robert Grieg, and Edgar Kennedy with George Seitz directing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maureen O'Sullivan
Ann
Overlord
Noel Madison
William B. David Granville Bates
Richard Powell
Erville Alderson
Gertrude Short
We Will Hire One Man In This Locality
Job notice from John Turner inviting married men aged 25 to 45 in Indianola Iowa to join a sales venture for a new electrical invention backed by a national organization. Requires car ownership, willingness to learn, references, and provides $30 to $35 weekly starting pay with potential growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Turner
Ashland
Indianola
Iowa
School days begin in nearby towns with new teachers
News from Cherry Grove and Hicko Grove reports the new school year starting, with Miss Barbara Vander Wilt at Cherry Grove and Miss Junella Van Maanen at Hicko Grove. The Cherry Grove building got a repaired roof and new floor. Mr. and Mrs. Chris Rus and Hazel Sue visited from Tulsa, attending Lower Grove church and the Cherry Grove school site. Rain measured about one and three quarter inches. Herman Minnie and Simon Bokhoven returned from Michigan, sharing a pleasant trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry Grove
Hicko Grove
Barbara Vander Wilt
Junella van Maanen
Chris Rus
Hazel Sue
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Tey
J. Rus
D. W. van Gorp
Lower Grove
Herman
Minnie
Simon Bokhoven
Michigan
Local Visits Highlight Community Gatherings
Mrs Leonard Hiemstra and son Harold Leroy visited her mother Mrs Gerrit Zand atra Otley and Joe Kool stopped by Friday afternoon with Mr and Mrs John Bloodsworth. Mrs Arie G Klein visited Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs Henry Mullen berghursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Hiemstra
Harold Leroy
Gerrit Zandatra
Otley
Joe Kool
John Bloodsworth
Arie G. Klein
Henry Mullenberghursday
Local residents and school opening news in Fifield area
David Rexroat worked a few days for Connie Van den Berg Mrs Neal Kuiken and children. Gerrit Alice and Rose returned home Saturday from a Michigan trip. The Fifield school opened last week with 22 students including four beginners and three eighth graders. Nellie and Johanna Van Engelhoven of Leighton helped Mrs Rean Van Engelhoven with her work Thursday. Rain fell again Saturday and Sunday over the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Rexroat
Connie van den Berg
Neal Kuiken
Gerrit
Alice
Rose
Michigan
Fifield School
Nellie and
Johanna van Engelhoven
Leighton
Rean van Engelhoven
Community Social Notes From Pella Area Abbreviated
Leighton Henry De Kock of Evanston Illinois called at his brother S S De Kock on Friday. Mrs C Sedrel visited Mrs P De Hamer and Shoe maker home Thursday afternoon. Mrs J A De Jong was a business caller in Pella Friday afternoon. Miss Nina De Jong helped Mrs Ray N Hoksbergen Monday and Wednesday. Mrs William Van Haaften and daughter Anna spent Monday to Wednesday at Mr and Mrs A W Van Haaften. The Ladies Dorcas Society of the Ebenezer Reformed Church met in the church basement Thursday afternoon with fifteen ladies present. Mrs Jim Rempe and Mrs John Rempe were hosts, Mrs G Stowie spent several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil de Jong
D. Tolsma
J. A. de Jong
Duke de Bruin
HF. Grandia
Oskaloosa
Overbergen
Tolsma
Ean
Mary
Groenendyk
Grand
Michigan
Ebenezer Reformed Church
Brummels Grove
St. W. Vander Lin
M den
Margaret
Sioux County
William Schalelamp
Lucile Dreckman
el- Tutows
Allen Reddeker
Geraldena
Denver
Colorado
L. van Rockel
J. van Roekel
Gerrit van Roekel
Geraldena Reddeker
Central College
Mildred Vander Ploeg
Pella
L. van Roekel
William van Herkelem
Will Rozeboom
Rick
Will van Heukelom
Gon de Prenger
Mary Helen den Burger
Leighton
F. B. den Burger
Martha den Burger
John Veenstra
Will Rempe
Will de Prenger
John de Prenger
J. C. de’ Bruin
M. van Hemert
Hazel
Max Easton
Harry de Prenger
Ses Martha
Freda
Henry de Kock
Evanston
Illinois
S. S. de Kock
C. Sedrel
P. de Hamer
Shoemaker
Nina de Jong
Ray N. Hoksbergen
William van Haaften
Anna
A. W. van Haaften
Dorcas Society
The
Jim Rempe
John Rempe
G. Stowie
Reverend John Den Ouden Preaches at Lower Grove
Sunday evening services will be held at Lower Grove church with Rev John Den Ouden preaching. John Van Gorp has been working for Jake Vos and Jim McKis, who was sick last week. Miss Wilma Van Duren, a Cherry Grove graduate, now attends Prairie City High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John den Ouden
Lower Grove
John van Gorp
Jake Vos
Jim McKissick
Wilma van, Duren
Cherry Grove
Prairie City
Oskaloosa
Oskaloosa Fair
S. van Rheenen
A. Hoksbergen
Wilma van Gorp
Central College
Pella
Barbara Vander Wilt
P. Vander Waal
Drive Started For Full Measure Stein
Stein beer retailers who advertise a 24 ounce stein for a dime then serve a lesser amount will face the wrath of the state department of agriculture inspector Joe Romano warned Saturday. He said an immediate campaign against short measure by bar keepers is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department of Agriculture
Joe Romano
Des Moines Register
Church Names Haverkamp as Leader Amid Local Changes
In a church leadership reshuffle local records show Anthony Haverkamp appointed to guide the congregation. Other notes list individuals such as Paul Grundman A Lubberden Wilhelmina Wilkes Sadie Batten T Johnson and Nordland Ta Haan in connected affiliations and forming church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Grundman
A. Lubberden
Wilhelmina “Wilkes
Sadie Battenabe
T. Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pella Chronicle
Chicago
Bert Huger
Phon
Betwington St
Westfield
Ardys Klein
J. Longstreet
Neal Schuring
J.C. Mitten
N. Main
C. W. Clement
Arie Brouwer
Vogelaar
Hp, Meppelink
Hols
W. W. den Adel
Forrest Ver Ploeg
Blue
Keuning
Kuyper
G. A. de Cook
Timothy
Gerrit Poortinga
Harold Sack
Hi G
A. W. Veenschoten
James R. Waal
Jay Bee
BROM
Pea
Hla Fa
Jacob van Nimwegen
Pella Sales Co
O. K
P. R. van Gorp
Buerkens Mfg. CO
Liberty St
H. Jaarsma
Franklin Street
ROLET
Chevrolet
White Way Auto Co
Ford
Ford Tudor Ulrich Motor Co
Hoeksema Bros
Willys
van Houweling Auto CO
Aspengel Post
Beauty Service
van Gorp
A. B. Kersbergen
van Zante Bros. Hardware
Music House
Elmer G. Netzow
Cumberland Blvd
Milwaukee, S
Waechter Lumber CO
Hoeksema & Trump
Main Street
White House
Vander Linden
J. M. Wylie
Rep
Chronicle
Wilford van Gorp
Ve Nursery
Federal Farm Loans
M.D. Taylor
S.T
TRICO
Princess
Hardi
George Seitz
Times Square
Pel McCrealand
Cordova
Princess Theatre
Color Rhapsody
Oddity News
Toggery
Courthouse
Cinderella
Shirley Temple
van Roekel
J. W. Bosveld
H. C. Vander Meulen
M. D
Osteopathic
Drs. Kramer and
Kramer
Nellie D. H. HH
Washington Street Telephone
F. F. Carpenter
Dr. C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Streets
J. J. Sybenga, M. D
Koable
Aschenbrenner
Night Marsh
Dr. T. G. Fultz A
C. Kuyper
L.A. Sents
C. Boat
Loene Hoog Carter van Vark
John Blommers
W. A. van Vark
John Hoekseman
Dixson
van" Dusselder
Abe den Adellic Schools
Mi Xrusn
Beputy
Schoc Co
Eeagun musteEr
Legion
Er, Geo. van
Pe Gorkum
Gerrit Vanden Berg
American Legion Auxiliary
Murray Nesbit
Woman's Federated Club
C. Smorenburg
Z .Nordland
Anthony Haverkamp
Mennis W. Steenhoe ¢ Church
Martin Monema
de Boer Church
BS Sapien Be
Jone Ichar Protestant T Reformed
J Veldman
Joe de Koning
Udell L. Hendricks
Insurance Agency
New England Granite Works
John Liter
Wynberg
Ivestock Co
Oal— Wing
Joe
Cook & Son
Manin St
Gezel
Sian
Bear of Gexzel
E. Hollebrands
G. B. Ver Steeg the
Dixie Truck Man Prompt Delivery Service
Dinte Gas
Telephone
407
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