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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1949

Page

9

Sigma Tau Delta Initiation Held in Graham Hall Lounge

Central College initiated new members of Sigma Tau Delta on Thursday night at 7 30 in Graham Hall lounge. Initiates include Doris Gargas Colfax Iowa Norma Jean Luce Selkirk New York Pee Campbell Oskaloosa Joyce Bergman Pella Audrey Terrill Linden Iowa Ann Cermak Indiana Albanesius Secaucus and more with Professor Wilson John Kuyper Melvin De Vries Don Hall Henr Van Leeuwen among those recognized. Guests included Mrs UW Vi etool Dr Margaret Wendell Dean and Mes herine Poppen and Dean Herbert Mentink.

Sigma Tau Delta Graham Hall Sixma Tau Delta Central College Doris Gargas Colfax Iowa Norma Jean’ Luce Selkirk New ‘York Pee Campbell Oskaloosa Joyce Bergman Pella Audrey’ ‘Terrill Linden Ann

V F W Auxiliary Elected Officers In Pella Event

The Pella VFW Auxiliary plans its next meeting on April 13 at We Tall Lillian Dale district president will install the newly elected officers: President Vorrips son Historian Hieten Kempe Patriotic Carel Carson Counselor Pat Ballinger and Guard Irma Koopmans. Members are urged to attend and bring service slips to the historian. Elsie In’t Weld hosted the Birthday Club on March 31 with refreshments and a pleasant evening047

Pella EW We Tall Lillian Dale Fifth District Verie Vorripsson Hieten Kempe Patriotic Carel Carson Pat Ballinger Irma Koopmans Elsie In't Weld

Cancer Drive Ad Appeals Funds In Pella Area

A nation wide drive to fund cancer research is underway. In Pella no local group has taken leadership yet many citizens funded an ad urging donations. Contributions can be mailed to Cancer or to the Iowa Division American Cancer Society 117% Federal Avenue Mason City Iowa.

Pella Cancer Towa Division American Cancer Society Federal Avenue Mason ‘City Towa

Easter Sunday Service at Second Reformed Church

Palm Sunday to Easter sequence described at Second Reformed Church on WH Road Tanis minister. Early sunrise service followed by a 10:00 a.m. combined junior choir program and Lenten meditations leading to Easter morning celebration with the subject Easter.

Tanis Geo Palm Sun C. BO En EL Societi H. Mentink

Sunday Bible School and Mission Service Announced

LJ Borst minister leads a 280 am Bible School hour focusing on Jesus Perean Ministry and salvation messages. A Sunday service features music by Wilma Van Gilst and a warm church welcome.

LJ. Borst Th.b Jesus Perean Pan Christian Endeavor Epie Margaret Jesus Christ Wilma van Gilst

Reverend Bennink Schedules Dual Easter Services

Reverend Arthur Bennink will conduct both services on April 10. His sermons focus on joining themes in The Lenten King and an evening message titled Steadfast Face.

Arthur Bennink

Morning Worship and Youth Activities at First Reformed Church

Overkamp ministers the Sunday service with morning worship at 11 o clock and Calvary Agonizing Evening. Praise and Pilate's Wife segment at 1 Calvary, Junior Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m., and Intermediate and Senior Endeavor groups at 6:20 p.m.

First Reformed Church Peroan Oak A Calvary Theam of Pilate

Church of the Open Bible Service Outlook at Open Week

Anderson Sunday services list 8213 am 11:00 am Morning Worship led by pastors with special music by Open Bible Institute students. Vesper Hour includes a sermon by Rev. Des Moines speaker. Easter Communion planned Thursday April 1 with multiple sermons. Public invited and church events noted through midweek schedule.

Gare Des Moines Open Bible Institute Everal

St Mary Catholic Church Mass Sundays at 8 AM

A local parish note announces Mass at St Mary Catholic Church every Sunday morning at 8 o clock, inviting parishioners to attend the service.

ST. Mary Catholic Church

Club Centralia Coronation Prep fuels grand eve

Club Centralia begins 1949 preparations with committees led by Clarence Van Heukelem as general chairman. Dirk Van Zante, Jacky Duistermars, Ann Cermak, Don Bell, Abe Lincoln, Kenneth Vander Linden, Dave Pullen and Beverly Waples coordinate tables, decorations, food, entertainment, stage work, wait staff, and ceiling and wall details as many students assist.

Manny Byrd Boys Good Dirk van Zante Jacky Duistermars Ann Cermak Don Bell Abe Lincoln Kenneth Vander Linden Dave Pullen Martyn Klimstra Clarence van Heukelem Beverly Waples Bob Arents Club Centralia

Gospel Hall Hosts Weekly Meetings and Sunday Message

Thursday evening ministry gathering starts the week followed by Sunday School and a Gospel Meeting. A visitor from Des Moines will deliver the Sunday night message. all are welcome.

Gospel Hall Iw Sunday Bread Gospel Des Moines

Elkhorn man badly singed by blowtorch accident

Leonard Johnson of Elkhorn was badly singed when a blow torch pump discharged. The device blew free and enveloped him in flames causing severe burns. Emergency responders transported him for medical care.

Leonard Johnson Elkhorn

Big Day as Milton Couple Becomes Grandparents Twice

Mr and Mrs S Strait of Milton welcomed double grandparent status on March 8 as their sons Maurice and William each became fathers, marking a joyous family milestone.

S. 2. Strait of Milton Maurice William

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Eastern Star Jeani Dorothy Rean Jennieler Fern van It Hr Penney Rayon Bolero Denier Gaymodes Denier V.F.W. Auxiliary Second Reformed Church Third Reformed Church Church OF the Open Bible Anderson E. A. Vander van den Berg Paint & Electric Company Vnhelnost Io Lek Elizabeth and Connie Reo Breagtt Ben Vogelaar Gary Columbia Wormhoudt Arthur D. Vriezelaar Lee Jem Ol Zeae General Electric Veenstra Pella Dress Club Ed. Rainey C. R. Anson
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