Nearby Towns and Rural Community News Briefs
News from Mission Prayer circle at Mrs. George Hunt home and many local residents. Funeral attendance at Pella for B. Van Maanen. Lower Grove church services were marred by the minister's late arrival. Christian Endeavor led by Wilma Van Duren. Sam Van Rheenen celebrated birthday with neighbors. Community events include visits, prayer meetings, Farmers Union convention in Des Moines, and a Girls' Society gathering honoring Mrs. Witt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Prayer Circle
George Hunt
Gerrit de Jong
B. van Maanen
Pella
Lower Grove Church
Lee Richards
Christian Endeavor
Wilma van Duren
Sam van Rheenen
Sam
John de Jong
Herman
Walter van Wyngarden
Peter Vander Wal
Albert van Duren
Vera Sadler
John Niewsma
Pete van Gorp
John van Gorp
Jacob Speeitn
George Ant
Tench
Ferdinand Vogelaar
Ferdinand
Rev
J. de Jong
Leighton
de Jong
John Hoksbergen
Otley visit records and local social ties in Des Moines trip
Cordova resident Miss Jessie Hiemstra from Otley visited with her brother and family, while attendees of the Farmers Union State Convention at Des Moines included Neal Kuiken Rean Verwers and Bartus Verwers Gerrit Vande Keift and family visited Arie Klyn near Pella. Robus of Fifield celebrated his 83rd birthday with family calls. Mrs De Raad and Jennie Robus visited Anie De Raad at Pella. Zegers family visited Dunsbergen home near Sully. Margaret Vande Keift spent weekend with uncle Martin Zylstra in Pella.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Hiemstra
Otley
Leonard Hiemstra
Farmers Union
Des Moines
Neal Kuiken
Rean Verwers
Bartus Verwers
Gerrit Vande Keift
Arie Klyn
Pella
Robus
Fifield
Albert de Joode
Jennie Robus
Norman
Gerrit Vande Kieft
Wm. Zegers
Jasper de Raad
Anie de Raad
Local Social Notes From Galesburg and Surrounding Areas
Galesburg and nearby towns record visits and family gatherings. John and Anne Oltshoorn hosted Oltshoorn family members, while G S Poortinga and Sam Van Rheen en households received guests from Sully and Taintor. Other callers include De Penning, De Penning, and Van Rheenen families with various Wednesday or Sunday visits. A Century of Progress trip was noted for Reinder Poortinga, and farewell party plans occurred for Verought. Minnie plans a Dakota move, and Fay Poortinga visited Maggie Poortinga last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Oltshoorn
Anne Oltshoorn
Sully
G. S. Poortinga
Sam van Rheenen
Taintor
Clarence de Penning
Andrew de Penning
Marjorie Schnng
William H. van Rheenen
Henry van Rheenen
Duane Wearmouth
Nick
Bernie Menninga
Reinder Poortinga
Century of Progress
Freeman Hendricks
Berkenbos
Monroe
Wanda
Louis van Wyngarden
Minnie
Dakota
Fay Poortinga
Maggie Poortinga
Andrew Dykhuis
Naldo Steenhoek
Ralph van Rheenen
Albert Keuning
Pella
Barney van Roekel
Reformed church meeting and visitors in Sully
Sally Wisgerhof of Cleveland visited her father Henry Wisgerhof from Wednesday to Saturday at their Sully home. The King's Helpers group held a regular monthly meeting with readings and duets. Dr. D L Myer of Chicago spoke at the Community church. Home for the Aged visitors from Pella attended a program at the Reformed church with a men’s quartet and Dutch psalms, followed by lunch. about seventy five guests enjoyed the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Wisgerhof
Cleveland
Ohio
Henry Wisgerhof
The
Reformed Church
Gertrude de Cook
Grace Buitenwerf
Leola Rozendaal
Frances Budding
Jennie
Ernestine Hartshorn
Richard de Jong
D. L. Myer
Chicago
Vern Butler
Gert van Hal
Jacob van Hal
Skiff Memorial Hospital
Gertrude Dieleman
Newton
William Dieleman
J. C. de Bruin
Pella
Gerrit Vis
Pete Rozendaal
Leola
Adelaide
Gormen
Neal Vander Wilt
Tainter
Leonard Coulter
Iowa City
Charles Polk
Chris Hagen
Florence Grier
Anna Wisgerhof
Elliott
Hester Ellis
Mary Doris Carpenter
Detroit
Oscar Carpenter
Henry Ver Steeg
Des Moines
Kryn Ver Steegh
R. de Jong
J. Griffieon
Albert Buitenwerf
Dick Rolffs
James Vander Pol
Rev. de Jong
Jesus
Sally
Church Classis and local visits noted in Eddyville area
Leighton Rev J A De Jong and Ira P De Cook attended the Reformed Church Classis in Eddyville. Miss Jennie Brummel visited a friend in Grandia's home. Miss Janella Van Maanen works at the B Van Maanen home in Pella.Mrs W A Van Haaften and daughter Anna visited Mrs J De Bru. Mrs H W Vander Linden called on Wed. Mr and Mrs C Newendorp and family visited W J Newendorp. The Van Mannen brothers were called to Pella for the illness and death of their mother Mrs Brant Van Maanen. L Van Roekel and niece Erma Van Roekel with Mrs A Klaaren and Patricia visited Mrs Con Ver Ploeg. Gerrit Veldhuizen threshed alfalfa at Ben Fynaardt and Ernest De Cook farms. Mrs C Newendorp and daughter Leona Mae visited Mrs Robert Ver Ploeg. Mrs Ira P De Cook and daughter Mary Irene attended Porterville Cemetery Aid at Pella. Mrs J Sedrel visited with Mrs J Sedrel. Mary Lou De Prenger was a
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarykylis de Jong
John Grandin
Ed van Zee
Harry Newendorp
John Kempe
Farmers Union
Des Moines
John de Vries
Northwest
Leighton
W. A. van Haaften
The
Reformed Church
G.A. Hasselman
Eleanor Maxine
Herman Hasselman
C. Witt
Girls’ Society
Witt
Marie
Edna Steenhoek
Gertrude
Dorothy Bandstra
Jennie Roose
Bess van Hal
Elizabeth
Anna
Nellie Vos
Carrie
Henrietta Groenendyk
Margaret de Jong
Wilma Vander Wilt
Henrietta Synhorst
Cornelia de Jong
Effie Plate
Sarah Oogema
Mrs. Witt
J. A. de Jong
Ira P. de Cook
Eddyville
Jennie Brummel
Aly Grandia
Friay
Janella van Maanen
B. van Maanen
Pella
J. de Bru
H. W. Vander Linden
Porterville
J. Sedrel
Mary Lou de Prenger
Local social and church events in Sully area
Community news recounts a Ladies Aid bazaar at the Christian Reformed church in Sully with readings and songs, a reception for local teachers at Community church, and visits to Des Moines and Iowa City. A two-vehicle crash near town injured several, with medical aid given and injuries reported as scalp wounds and a broken rib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Geenen
Fred de Vries
Edd Willetts
Knoxville
Herman Kooistra
Des Moines
Butler
Mathilda Brand
Helen Vander Pol
Louise Conover
Rev. V. Butler
Helen Vander Pal
Ruth Brand
Alicia Halbloom
Stanley Wood
Veterans Hospital
Kate den Adel
Pella
Peter Rozendaal
Renier Dieleman
Iowa City
George Wooten
Dorothy
Ruth Beyers
Newton
Sully
Viola Wisgerhof
Laurel
May Roberts
van Cleve
Florence Grier
Fern Kruseman
Arlene
Freda Sparks
Baxter
Kruseman
Esther Hampton
Russell Hampton
Plymouth
Myron Pyle
Frank Brand
Anne van Arkel
van Arkel
Bert Real
Community notices from Tainter area residents
Taintor Velva McDowell and Marie Hull helped Su saa Northcutt peel and can peaches on Tuesday. Many neighbors visited, including the Ray Ludwick and Cranston households, with multiple Sunday and weekday calls and dinners. Jurors Paul Wehrle and Devern Hull were drawn in Ottumwa, and local social rounds included ball games in Killduff and kit tenball at Kellogg.
Crawford Gable Star In Chained At Princess Oskaloosa
Joan Crawford and Clark Gable star in Chained opening Sunday at the Princess theatre Oskaloosa for 4 days. The photoplay offers romance forceful choices and dramatic power with Otto Kruger Stuart Erwin Una O Connor and Marjorie Gateson in support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Princess, Oskaloosa
Princess Theatre
Oskaloosa
Miss Crawford
Gable
Edgar Selwyn
Otto Kruger
Stuart Erwin
Una O O’connor
Marjorie Gateson
New York Stage
Otto Kruger and
Joan Crawford In “‘Chained
Social Notes From Oska Loosa and Newton
Mildred motored to What Cheer to visit Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cranston and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hill of Oska loosa greeted Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Madison Hull. Harold Hull and children Melba and Donald were Sunday dinner guests at Leslie Ryan's. L. G. T. club gathered at Mrs. Lulu Wehrle's for an afternoon of quilting and enjoyment. Lester Longaker was a business caller in Newton Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
Local Births and Social News From Peoria Area
Peoria reports include the Vander Hart couple welcoming a baby boy born September 20. Mrs. Martin Vander Molen and family visited Louis Ozinga’s home Friday. The Den Hartog couple welcome a baby boy. Rev. Weidenaar and family depart for Chicago with the Reverend attending a Christian Psychopathic Hospital Association meeting in Cutlerville on September 27. Mrs. Weidenaar and children stay in Chicago at Bui kem a home while the Reverend travels to Michigan for the address. Leonard Dahm and wife hosted supper with C. Boeren. Johnnie Voertman shows slow but steady recovery after a recent operation. Martin and Dick Ryken and Jno.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Vander Hart
Martin Vander Molen
Louis Ozinga
Wm. den Hartog
Rev
Weidenaar
Chicago
B. Buikema
Michigan
Christian Psychopathic Hospital Association
Cutlerville
Leonard Dahm
C. Boerem
Johnnie Voertman
Martin
Dick Ryken
Jno
Kloosterman Family Returns to Parental Homes
Kloosterman line that had resided in Hollandale and further north has moved back to the parental homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kloosterman
Hollandale
Pella and Knoxville Battle To Scoreless Tie
Pella High and Knoxville fought to a 0-0 tie in the season opener. Pella showed improved play with a five of nine passing attack and strong defense, while Knoxville relied on punting and steady defense. Bevans and Menning starred for Pella, with a late drive to the nine yard line but could not score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella High Eleven
Knoxville
Pella
Bevans
Menning
Bevan
van Rees
Wilkins
Pella Holdsworth
R. Sadler Harvey
Sherlock Streeter
LG Hoogenakker Seaman
Heerema Conrey
Bogaards Wilson
I. Sadler Stittsworth
van Zee Wilton White
van Rees Welton White
Bevans Moss
Mennin Leeper
Vander Zy
Lucker
Harvey
Heiman
Stittsworth
Muilenberg
Cornell
Wright
Penn
Postmaster of New Sharon Badly Injured in Accident
Tracy Osborne 69 postmaster of New Sharon is recovering at home after a late Wednesday evening crash near Council Bluffs. His car struck a team of mules causing the vehicle to overturn. He was transported to Council Bluffs hospital and later aided by Dr. W. E. Herbert and others before return home. Osborne expects days of convalescence before resuming duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy Osborne
New Sharon
Council Bluffs
Osborne
Postmasters
W.E. Herbert
Storm Lake
Mr. Osborne
Counci
Bluffs Hospital
Andy Mortland
Montezuma
Will Newton
Grinnell
Oskaloosa Herald
Iowa Readers Will Vote On Men Policies
The Des Moines Sunday Register with the Daily Register and Des Moines Tribune will run a straw vote on the governorship race and related issues. Ballots appear Sept 30 in Sunday Register editions outside Des Moines, Oct 1 in Daily Register and Tribune papers, with questions on governor lieutenant governor Congress sales tax and Roosevelt’s possible re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines Sunday Register
The
Daily Register
Des Moines Tribune
Des Moines
Sunday Register
Congress
Roosevelt
Tribune
Local Dairy Sells Birely's Orangeade in California
Clover Leaf DairyDistributor Mr A Lubbers announces strong demand for Bireley s California Orangeade as dairies take national distribution. Final preparation and bottling occur at the dairy with no artificial flavors or preservatives, yielding a non carbonated beverage bottled tonight for tomorrow. Bottles come in quarts for home delivery and five cent bottles for venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bireley
California
A. Lubbers
Clover Leaf Dairy
Birley
Mr. Lubbers
Bireley’s
Birely
Dairies
Bireey
Clover Leaf Dairy Milkman
Bireley Company
Los Angeles
Lubbers
the Chronicle
Seventeen Homecoming Play Announced at Central Ray
The annual all college dramatic production will present Seventeen a four act comedy by Booth Tarkington with twelve characters. Tryouts will be held when the new books arrive and more details will follow. The event aims to be a bright spot in Homecoming and a fitting finish to a big day. Also noting Mr Hai Lamanski visited his son Joe Lapanel at college on Sunday.
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Lower Grove
Cordova
Galesburg
Dixie
Dixie Gas
G. B. Ver
Steeg
Velva McDowell
Marie Hull
Susa Northcutt
Russel Renaud
Ray Ludwick
George Garneer
Arthur Cranston
Erlyne
Anna Northcutt
Milo de Jong
Dot
Cecil Cranston
Ilene
Lenville Cranston
Dimple Swan
Jack Miller
David Longaker
Kellogg
Earl Longaker
Mary Shoyer
Paul Wehrle
Devern Hull
Ottumwa
Katherine Fleming
Colleen Hull
Killduff
A. G. Hull
Karl Fleming
Forest Home
Carrol Ryan
Walter Needham
Madison Hull
Clair
A. B. Rouw
Harry Springer
Jennie Simmons
Grace Hull
Scott Simmons
Earl Northcutt
Carl Warren
Delmer Evans
Clair Evans
Ed Northcutt
John Monsma
Lacey
G. Hall
Ollie McDowell
Roger
Joe Harriet McDowell
Scarsore
Charlie Good
Kay Hull
T. Hull
Claude
Clyde Heitsman
Marshalltown
Donald Hull
J. D. Hull
Alleda Linsted
Peoria
Rincess Theatre
Crawford
Kruger Erwin
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Clarence Brown
Charley Chase
Travelaugh News
Booth Tarkington
Hai Lamanski
Joe Lapanels
Central . Electric Company
Fella, Iowa
Oskaloosa, Iowa Jima
Hudson
America
Star Auto Co
Hudson-Terraplane Agency
Southwest Corner Square
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