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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1947

Page

2

Local notes on hospital visits and community events

Mercy hospital Oskaloosa welcomed Mrs M J Kamerik for treatment on March 19 followed by Mrs Bertha Den Adel undergoing major surgery at Mahaska hospital. Other items include multiple births at Mahaska hospital, various visits to Des Moines and Chicago, church notices, and updates on residents moving or reassessing homes.

M. J. Kamerik Route 1 Mercy Hospital Oskaloosa Bertha den Adel Leighton Mahaska Harry Ketels Mercy Otley Mahaska Hospital Henry Roose Pella Gary Schichout Linda Ihle Fred de Navy Neal Schuring First Christian Reformed Church Anne Bogaard Ivan Mathes Y d Wilbur Enghers St. Joseph's Hospital Ottumwa Seriou Marie Nieburge Sam Ver Stees Catherine Poppen Columbus Ohio College Deans of Women Glen Koopman East Liberty Street Peter Zwank Bert van Ee Chicago Dudok Langerak Nome Alaska Allied Control Dudok Europe Albert Vande Voort Carl Beyers Tom Californ Virginia Swift Darlene Glover Des Moines Virginia Jark

Hospitalized figures appear in terse local update

Rouwenhorst who has some time entered the hospital Monday for care. Linda Trilk Kuiken wife of Reverend Peter Kuiken is seriously ill at the home of her sister in Dubuque. She underwent surgery last fall.

Rouwenhorst Linda Trilk Kuiken Peter Kuiken Dubuque

Bibles Sought in Dutch and German for Overseas Shipment

A wire from Reverend Spencer C. De Jong asks Pella residents to donate Dutch and German Bibles for overseas dispatch. People with such Bibles should bring them to the Coast to Coast Store within the next two weeks. the note adds Extremely Urgent.

The Chronicle Spencer C. de Jong Pella Holland Bles

Visitors spread through Home for the Aged in a day

A flurry of calls visited residents at the Home for the Aged with numerous families stopping by. Mr and Mrs PLP De Jon Sully and others from Monroe Des Moines Kellogg Peoria and Des Moines house share greetings with Mrs. De Bruin Van Gorp Van Gorp Van Gorp Welle Hartog and Den Hartog relatives.

Mr. Rozenberg Harold Des Moines Mrs. Rozenberg John Des Ed van Gorp Minnie Rillihan Francis van Gorp Kate Thomas Harve van Gorp Chicago Mrs. V. Burkm de Jon Sully J . Lubherden Arie de Hoed Fogel van Baalen Joe van Baalen Monroe Arie de Bruin John van Gorp M. van Gorp Edith Jonker Vander Hart P. de Dong Peter Vos Louis de Vries Peoria Tillie van Gorp Christina M Newton I. Welle John den Hartog E. den Hartog C. Klein Henry Gravigg C. den Hartog Evert Jansen Kellogg John de Vries Henry Hugen Dick Tugen Dick Mugen Cornelius Lepeltak Effie Lepeltak G. W John Griffioen W. Denarto Nick Menninga Bernie Menninga Helen Menninga Cod. van Gorp C. B. Welle Hartog Ted

College Students Undergo Chest X Rays at Central Campus

The Marion County Tuberculosis mobile unit visited Central College campus on Wednesday. All students, faculty, and staff were X-rayed to screen for tuberculosis, using modern equipment. Abnormal shadows would prompt a follow up 14x17 chest film and further medical exams.

Marion County Tuberculosis Central College

Central College Announces Spring Vacation Start

Central College students and faculty members will begin spring vacation Friday afternoon. Most will stay at home or with friends, except for thirty five box members of the forensic squad who will tour in the college’s interest.

Central College

Northwood Anchor reader envisions becoming a juke box

A quoted Northwood Anchor reader says they enjoy entertaining and instructing the public and may pursue a more earnest effort, potentially becoming a juke box figure for community life. The remark highlights a desire to engage residents with public display and performance.

E.K.P Northwood

Farmers urged to submit seed samples early this season

Farmers are urged to test and submit seed samples to the Lego Seed Laboratory early to avoid a rush. Officials emphasize timely testing to ensure accurate results and proper labeling for upcoming planting season.

Lego Seed Laboratory

Church Services and Easter Cantata Announced

Second Reformed Church schedules 1 am church school at 6 am worship at 10 45 am and evening service with Rev Vanden Berg in charge. First Reformed Church lists 9 am Sunday School 10 45 am morning worship and 7 30 pm Easter Cantata The Risen Lord and King with Rev A Haverkamp D D officiating.

Second Reformed Church Huntor C.K. Opan Vanden Berg First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Jesus

Prospective Crop Acreage in Iowa in 1947

Iowa farmers expect shifts in seedings with red corn and oats rising and potato acres tightening. Spring wheat would rise to about ten thousand acres, while corn acreage drops about three percent to 10.732 million. Soybeans up 15 percent to 1.746 million, flaxseed up sharply though below ten year averages. Hay harvest area near 3.263 million acres, unchanged from 1946.

Iowa Iowa Crop and Livestock Reporting Service Iowa Crop Reporting Service

Sunrise and Morning Worship at Ebenezer Reformed Church

Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton G A Amberts pastor invites all to worship with us. Sunrise service at 6 20 a m with subject He is Not Here Morning Worship at 9 30 a m with subject If a Man Die Shall He Live Again Sunday School and Evening Worship follow.

Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton G. A. Amberts

Easter Services at Protestant Ref. Church English and Dutch

Protestant Reformed Church at Main and Peace invites Easter worship in Dutch at Sunday morning service with Matt 28 2 4 and in English at 11 00 a m with 1 Cor 16 20 Christ the Firstfruits in Resurrection The Young People meet Sunday evening for resurrection study All Christian youth welcomed Friday 7 30 p m service on He was reckoned among the transgressors Worship offered Friday and Sunday

Main & Peace

Gospel Hall Services and Broadcast Schedule

Gospel Hall led by George T. Pinches offers a Thursday April 3 session on “Questions on the Book of Revelations” at 7:45 pm. Sunday April 6 features Bible School at 10:00 am, worship at 10:45 am, and an afternoon broadcast on radio KBIZ 1240 at 12:15 pm.

George T. Pinches KBIZ Dial

Church Activity Notes at The Open Bible

Lester N. Pease, pastor, leads services Tuesday Friday Sunday at 9 00 m Sunday School at 11 00 a m Morning Worship features a message on The Age Old Question If a Man Die Will He Live Again Sister Pease speaks Evangelistic service at 7 30 pm with Young People's meeting at 10 00 pm Plus a powerful resurrection theme noted for Sunday morning service

Church OF the Open Bible Lester N. Pease Sister Pease

Pella Baptist Church Easter Services and Events

William G. Winstead minister. Easter sunrise 6:30 a.m. baptism for new converts. 9:30 a.m. Church School with theme The Risen Lord and His Disciples based on St John 20 and 21. Morning worship 11:00 a.m. sermon Easter Peace. Baptist Youth Fellowship 6:30 p.m. Evening service 7:00 p.m. You are invited to share Easter joy.

Pella Baptist Church William G. Winstead Gar Baptist Youth Fellowship

Free Orchard Spray Service Offered by County Extension

Orchardists can sign up at the Farm Bureau office in Oskaloosa to receive automatic mail notices about spray timings. The service, prepared by Iowa State College horticulturists and plant pathologists, is free and aims to keep growers informed of pests and diseases.

Gres Rogers Farm Bureau Iowa State College Eugene Sutton Mahaska’County First Avenue East Oskaloosa

Telephone number change for Mr M Dockendorf chairman

Mr M Dockendorf is now chairman of Tulip Time and a new home telephone line is in use. The old number is discarded and the new number is 486. Call him at 486 and note the change.

M. Dockendorf Tulip Time

When Patient Leaves Mental Institute Plans Next Steps

A former patient, certified sane, bids farewell to the director and outlines options after recovery. He has passed the bar exam and may practice law, and he also has college drama experience, considering a move into acting in films.

Eueh

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