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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1938

Page

2

Iowa corn meeting and local town notes in Bloomington

A rural Iowa scene reports John Rus Warner Williamson Elmer Vander Waal Frank Bak ker and Myron Nollen attending a Funk's Hybrid corn meeting in Bloomington TK with plots and slides shown by Dr. Holbert. The column covers local deliveries weather repairs church roofs and many residents visiting kin and neighbors, plus a wartime reminiscence by Martin Heerema and guard site memories.

John Rus Warner Williamson Elmer Vander Waal Frank Bakker Myron Nollen Bloomington Iowa Funk Hotel Mlinois Dr. Holbert

Coach Absent Two Weeks As Team Prepares For Ambrose

The coach will miss two weeks due to a shoulder ailment and key players Les lie De Haan Ferrell and others battle injuries. St Ambrose is hailed as in top form after beating Coe College, making Friday’s game highly anticipated.

St. Ambr Leslie de Haan Ferrell St. Ambrose Coe College

Central Team to Meet St Ambrose in Scrimmage

The Central squad aims to rebound after the Drake game, with Leslie out. Coaches Tysseling Prins and Carl Kettering assist, focusing on line play and passing to sharpen the offense. The team emphasizes individual coaching and improving speed and power across the line and backfield.

St. Ambrose Drake Tysseling Prins Carl’ Kettering Central College Kettering

4 H Club Girl to Exhibit at National

Jean Jensen of Happy Helpers' Club in Des Moines township Jasper County Iowa has been selected to prepare five jars of canned goods for the National Club Congress in Chicago this December. Her selection follows strong state fair results and a solid year of canning, with jars planned to include meat, fruit, vegetables and possible jellies and preserves. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Jens Jensen Monroe Iowa.

George Sheeler West of Monroe Skiff Memorial Hospital Newton Charles Dykhuis Earl van Donselaar Sully John Dykhuis West First Street Dykhuis M. Stouwie Leighton John Steinkamp South Main Janet Speelman Helen Hedrick Orvill Noftsger Knoxville Noftsgers George Stervenberg Pella H. P. Klein Kalamazoo Mich M. T. Klein A. Joedyns Klyn Dodge Martin National Guard Jean Jensen Happy Helpers’ Club Des Moines Jasper County National Club Congress Chicago Jean Jens Jensen Monroe, Towa

Dedicate Elm Tree at Gosport

The Gosport Elm Tree dedication Tuesday afternoon drew about sixty attendees led by the Mary Marion chapter of the D A R with Miss Amanda Elliott as master of ceremonies. A bronze tablet on a granite boulder bears an inscription dated February 4 1863 about forty young men forming a volunteer company at the site.

Gosport Mary Marion Amanda Elliott

Old Soldiers Tree Dedication At Gosport

Miss Eleanor Kimmell led the dedication of a Civil War era plaque under a historic tree in Gosport. Mary Helen Vernon and Wilma Faye Colwell unveiled the tablet. William Vernon and Robert Millen descendants attended, with Albert Tsaaeson and Lee Remy assisting on cornet.

Eleanor Kimmell Gosport Kinney Mary Helen Vernon Wilma Faye Colwell William Vernon Robert Millen Jed America Knoxville Express

Local notes on births and visitors in Pella area

Community updates list births at Mahaska hospital including Andrea Marie Boa born to Mr. and Mrs. Berty Boa. Numerous visits and relatives travel through Pella, including Drake game attendees, family reunions, and guests from Des Moines Sioux Falls Wichita and beyond. Ralph Momyer campaigns in Lake Prairie township while local residents attend events and visit ill relatives.

Pete Heerema van Houweling ‘Auto Co Antone D. Ver Meer Dora Vander Pol Verda Chris Vander Pol Monroe Larry Keeney Grinnell J. J. Sybenza Richard Tysseling Anthony Tysseling Ann ‘Tysseling Drake Doris Clarke Marion County’ Bank Fairfield James van Vliet Otley Henry Roorda Pella- Harvey’ Road William Michmershuizen Oskaloosa Orville Smith The Pella Produce Co Attica John Nicholls Alexandria South Dakota Pella H. W. Slob Gerrit Gilst Kilduff Henry Scholten Sioux Falls M. D Andrea Marie Berty Boa Friday Mahaska Hospital

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