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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1947

Page

8

SOGETY AMVETS AUXILIARY MEETS AT MEULPOLDER HOME

The Amvets Auxiliary will hold its regular meeting Tuesday evening April 16 at Mrs D Meulpolder's South Main home Mrs E S Cook will speak about her trip through the South Members who sew carpet rags are asked to bring them Lunch will be served by the Social Committee Reports from the Knoxville Iowa county meeting on April 10 Also note the date Tuesday April 1 at Mrs Meulpolder's home Golden Rule Class Meets at 2 30 p m with Mrs Vander Beek Mrs D Thomas and Mrs R M Smith hosting.

Amvets D. Meulpolder South Main E. S. Cook South Knoxville Iowa

Birthday surprise honors Myron Van Wyk at Joyre Vos

On April 1 Myron Van Wyk received a pleasant birthday surprise at Joyre Vos with twenty four guests. Invited were Paul Ve, Lillian De Jong, M Elvin Rensink, Mr. and Mrs. Ca Goodyk, Elmer and Mrs. Van Hemert, Gerald and Mrs. Ter Louw, Mation Feemstra, Mary un Houweling, Gradus Rensink, Andy Vos, Marjorie Boot, Catherine Heemetra, Ray Van Wyk, Gerrrwle Van Wyk, Praneis Van Dusseblorn, Evelyn Vander Hart, Don Vayer Vos, and Mr and Mrs Van Wyk. Louw gave a gift. An enjoyable evening followed with lunch. Reading circle plans discussed.

Myron van Wyk Joyre Vos Paul Ve Lillian de Jong M Elvin Rensink Ca Goodyk Elmer van Hemert Gerald Ter Louw Mation Feemstra Mary UN Houweling Gradus Rensink Andy Vos Marjorie Boot Cathrine’ Heemetra Ray van Wyk Gerrrwle van Wyk Praneis van Dusseblorn Evelyn Vander Hart Don Vayer Vos An Wyk Louw Myron

Legion Auxiliary Meets and Plans Training School

The American Legion Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting at the Legion Hall on Tuesday April 1st. The group seeks more volunteers for the Veterans hospital and announces a training school at Knoxville Hospital April 16 to 18, with details from Dora Carson.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Veterans Hospital Knoxville Hospital Dora Carson Ethel Schakel Marion County Aux- Tait Cancer Control Foundation Winona Davis Miss Davis Anne ‘Tysvel Ruby Boertie Ain Child Welfare Gladys Rinehart Carrie Ries

Lenora Van Rees Weds Bernie Nikkel in Sully ceremony

The wedding of Lenora Van Rees and Bernie Nikkel took place Tuesday Feb 11 at Sully with Rev Wm Van Rees officiating. The couple, attended by 78 relatives and friends, exchanged rings under a trellis arch to Bridal Chorus. A reception followed at the bride and groom reside in Sully, where the groom works for Sully Co op. Meets Friday Mrs George Guass hosts Ladies Reading Circle at her daughter’s home.

Lawrence van Rees Sully Lenora Bernie Nikkel Silas Nikkel Wm. van Rees Chicago Iil Pauline Nikkel Betty Huyser Ivan Zylstra John Gels Christian Reformed Church Syland Huyser Henrietta van Rees John Nikkel Wm. de Penning Gerrit Jansen John Meppeling Joyce Nikkel Ruth van Gorp Dorothy Harthoorn Freeman van Gorp Reading Circle George Guass Ladies Reading Circle Leonora van Dellen

Golden Wedding Anniversary for Leonard and family

Mr and Mrs Leonard Voss celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Monday March 31 at their Columbus Street home. About 130 guests called with two children Fred Voss of Detroit and Mrs William De Prenger of Leighton in attendance. A yellow floral centerpiece and gifts highlighted the celebration.

Leonard Voss Columbus Street Fred_ Voss Detroit Michigan William de Prenger Leighton Burkhart Leonard Woos

Methodist Circle meets at Koopman home on April meeting

The Methodist Circle gathered at Mrs Walter Koopmans home on April 2 with fourteen members and two visitors. Mrs John Weyerse led, scripture read, devotion by Mrs Notting, and Nina Blommers played Christ Arose. A social hour followed lunch and piano pieces by Roger Koopmans. May meeting set for May 14 at Mrs Jane Koopmans due to tulip time.

John Weyerse Notting Nina Blommers Christ Lawrence LaCony Committee On Holland Relief Roger Koopmans

Boy Growing Up Brings Problems

A 14 year old well raised in a good home asks to miss school for a trip. Parents refuse and he truants. the father whips him. The boy calmly accepts the consequences and weighs the issue, showing maturity. The piece from the Iowa Child Welfare Research Station reflects on parenting as a boy grows toward adulthood.

Iowa Child Welfare Research Station University of Iowa

Pella Baptist Church Morning and Evening Services

The Pella Baptist Church, with minister G Winstead, announces a 10:45 am church school and 11:00 am morning worship. Rev T Elmer Jones to speak at the morning service. Baptist Youth Fellowship service planned. Evening service titled The Still Small Voice at 8:00 pm.

Pella Baptist Church Jam G. Winstead T. Elmer Jones BYP Ted

Third Reformed Church Weekly Schedule and Sermon Series

Minister J Norst Th.B. invites all to Bible School at 10 45 am and Worship Service with a sermon series Launch Into the Deep The Kingdom Established Obedience The junior C E Societies host Moments of Music at 7 20 pm led by the Rozendaal Trio A cordial welcome to all seeking participation in any service.

Third Reformed Church J. Norst Th.b C. E Seri Modern Perils Benorance

Gospel Hall Service Announcement with Sermon by James S White

George YT Pinches Minister schedules Thursday evening session and Sunday programs. Bible class and Bible school at 10:00 a.m. Lord's Supper at 10:45 a.m. broadcast on KB 1% Dial 1240 at 1 p.m. Gospel Service at 7:20 p.m. featuring James S White of Des Moines, formerly Sergeant White of the Pacific.

George YT. Pinches Winches Dial James S. White Des Moines White Sergeant White The Pacific

Reformed Church Schedule for Sunday

Second Reformed Church presents a full day of services led by Rev. R J Vanden Berg. Church School starts at 9 30 a m with Morning Worship at 10 45 a m Junior C F at 2 00 p m and Intermediate C E at 130 p m Evening Worship follows. We invite all to worship with us.

Second Reformed Church C. E R. J. Vanden Berg

The Burning Heart at Ebenezer Reformed Church

Ebenezer Reformed Church in Leighton hosts 9 30 morning worship led by Pastor Leighton G A Ralberts with a sermon titled The Burning Heart.

Ebenezer Reformed Church Leighton G. A. Ralberts

Prot Reform Church Plans English Services and Youth Outing

Cor Main and Peace invites Sunday worship at 4:80 morning English service The Marvelous Providence of God and 1 30 pm English service Christ Teaching His Disciples to Fish Pastor J Vermeer leads both sessions On Sunday evening the YP Society travels to Oskaloosa for a joint meeting with the Young People’s Society All are welcome to attend throughout the day.

Reformed Church Cor, Main and Peace J. Vermeerunday Christ Fis Y. P. Society Oskaloosa Young People’s Society

Pinches Bible Teacher Broadcast From Pella IA

George T. Pinches, a Bible teacher based in Pella Iowa, announces a Sunday program airing at 12:15 pm on KBLZ. The segment invites listeners to tune in for scripture lessons and religious instruction.

George T. Pinches Pella

Sunday Church Services Invitation

At 11 a.m. Sunday school and 7 p.m. evening worship EB Behold He Cometh a cordial invitation is extended to all to worship with us at the church.

Lockjaw Death Claims Willard Price of Earlham

Willard Price of Earlham died after stepping on a nail during butchering work. A week later he contracted lockjaw, which caused his death.

Willard Price Earlham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Meulpolder Baptist Church Cecile Vander Beek Vander Beek D.thomas R. M. Smith Kuyper Music House Legion Auxiliary van Rees Nikkel Federated Club Woman's Federated Club Jordan Hall Win. Wing Mexico Wing H.W. Kander Dirk de Beuin D. D. de Bruin de Bruin Maggie Dirk Vou Baptist Ladies Aid Delores Koopmans Eva Grootveld Moonlight Mission Methodist Circle Walter Koopman Vander Linden Rexall Drug Store Churshes First Reformed Church A. Haverkamp Iites of Refuge Gospel Echoes Broadcast K.B.L.Z Lockjaw Death
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