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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1928

Page

7

Pella Hostesses Clubs and Churches Society Events

Society activities in Pella include the Kensington Club at Mrs Herman Vander Linden home in Leighton with needlework and lunch, Baptist and Reformed church groups meeting for social hours and programs, Home and Garden Federation lesson on sofa pillows, Philathea class contests, and various dinners and club gatherings across town featuring local hosts and out of town guests.

Pella Herman Vander Linden Kensington Club Leighton Baptist Aid Society B. H. Luck H. J. Vanden Berg Minnie Vanden Berg Sunshine Mission Circle First Reformed Church J. Vander Sluis Leona Anita Vander Linden Anniam Domaelaar Gertrude Plender Gertrude Vander Linden Home and Garden Department Women’s Federated Club H. A. Veenstra Ed Porter Philathea The Baptist Church John Liter M. de Reus W. W. Sadler Paul Lautenbach League of Service of the First Reformed Church Mizpah Guild Second Reformed Church C. van Domselaar G. Waechter Bert Baron New York City Paul Scholte India

Grundman Family Dinner and Local Social News

The Henry Grundman family hosted a Sunday picnic at their country home with guests from Minneapolis and Pittsburg. A later note mentions Dorothy Long and Carroll Davis wedding in Osceola and other social events including a bridge club gathering and a surprise shower for Mrs. Overbergen.

Henry Grundman Ralph Grundman C. W. Rognas Mary Bobby Minneapolis George Ver Stee Ralp Grundman Hubert Moore Pittsburg Dorothy M. Long Murray Iowa Carroll R. Davis Attica Osceola J Stephenson Davis Central College Marion County

Birthday Party for Willemsen Children at Home

Saturday September 15 at the home of John Willemsen southeast of Pella a birthday party honored his children Marione eight and another six year old. About thirty children joined Miss Helen Brooks, their teacher, for contests and games with prizes. Family members served refreshments as pink and yellow decor and a cake baked by Aunt Margaret Klein.

John Willemsen Pella Marione Helen Brooks Miss Brooks Willemsen Gerrit Klein Monroe Miss

Mrs Van Vark Hosts Afternoon Party for Guests

Mrs George Van Vark hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at her home near town for Miss Anna Van Stigt and Mrs Geo Thomassen of Des Moines. They renewed acquaintances and enjoyed lunch, then Miss Van Stigt and Mrs Thomassen attended a dinner that evening. Eleanor Ver Ploeg hosted eight school friends for Eleano rs eleventh birthday with simple games and refreshments.

Fred van Rheenen D. P. van Gorp L. de Vries Streator A. R. Dunbar Des Moines 8 V Club Vogelaar Harry Awtry Knoxville Wm. Overbergen E. A. van Zante George van Vark Anna van Stigt Geo. Thomassen Eleanor Ver Ploeg John G. Ver Ploeg Eleanor Joeg

Girls Organize T. N. T. Club at Local High School

Ten senior girls met Tuesday at Miss Antionette Rietveldt's home to form an athletic pep club named T. N. T. The group aims to foster pep at football and basketball games and other school activities. Meetings are monthly with the hostess presiding. attendees included Ruth Dykstra Alicia Stureman Ruth Van der Linden Edna Beyer Alma Grundman Blanche Kaar Katherine Shultz Mabel Van Zante Alda Mae Van Duren.

Antionette Rietveldt Ruth Dykstra Alicia Stureman Ruth Vander Linden Edna Beyer Alma Grundman Blanche Kaar Katherine Shultz Mabel van Zante Alda Mae van Duren

Chronicle ad notes stock and price in office sheets

A brief classified item lists stock valued at 1000 units with a price of $1.00, appearing in the Chronicle office pages. The fragment mentions a transaction or listing related to stock and a nominal dollar price within the newspaper’s second sheets.

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You know better grades with typewritten notes

An ad from The Book Shop Pella urges students to buy or rent a typewriter to improve grades and feel better about success, highlighting better work and improved performance through typing.

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