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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1939

Page

4

Revered Paul Christensen Officiates at Baptist Parsonage Ceremony

Attending the bride and groom were Mrs Nellie Slot and Mrs Gornelius Van Veen. GROUP LEADERS ENTERTAINED AT DYKSTRA'S describes a Home Project meeting at Mrs A L Dykstra's country home on April 5 with discussions on dress design, Mona Lisa and Madame Le Brun miniatures, and Marion County's Achievement Day prep. The lesson by Miss Johanna Fiene focused on Personal Design in Dress. Recreating group singing followed a noon covered dish meal. Participants included Mrs Ira Ward and Miss Fiene of Knoxville along with other listed attendees. Several leaders could not attend. The next lesson is scheduled for April 26.

Paul Christensen Baptist_ parsonage Nellie Slot Gornelius van Veen Dykstra Home Project A. L. Dykstra Mona Lisa Madame le Brun Marion County Agnt Johanna Fiene Knoxville Ira Ward Polk Summit Otley Highway 163 Coralee Vriezelaar Arlene Tuinstra W. A. Vriezelaar J. Vanden Berg Polk Two Peter Vos Pleasant View H. W. Vriezelaar Herman Tuinstra Albert Dykstra Summit Township

Cats Play Delights Local Federated Club Meeting

Mrs. C. Smorenbers led an April 10 session of Pella Chapter C F S with an entertainment spread. After the regular meeting, guests watched the play Cats performed by Little Theatre Players, featuring Dora Baer Pearl Van Gorp Kate Thomas Elva Kuyper Zelda Bootsma Vaneta Ray Leila Wilking and Jo Smorenberg as Mandy, drawing much laughter from ad libbing.

Pella C. Smorenbers Florence Sack Little Theatre Players Federated Club Dora Baer Pearl van Gorp Kate Thomas

Cat Steals Show as Cast Casts Off Routine

A theater crowd watched a playful moment when the cat escaped players and slipped into the audience, stealing attention from the cast during a performance. The animal’s brief wander drew smiles before it was returned to backstage.

Federated Club Plans April Meeting and Tulip Time Films

The Woman's Federated club schedules its regular meeting for Tuesday evening April 18 at 7 80 pm at Mrs M M Jockendorff 163 east of the swimming pool with Mrs Huyser Vander Linden and Van Genderen as hostesses The program led by Mrs T H Kaldenberg will feature Mr Dickerson of Knox Ville presenting a new Tulip Time film The Knox County meeting occurs Friday April 14 with a noon luncheon at the M E church and an afternoon session at the club house Mrs Leila Arthur missionary to China will address the Missionary Society Friday April 14 Rev Arthur will speak in the college chapel Friday morning Reading Circle hosted by Mrs S F Cole met at her home last Friday afternoon with Mrs Liggett in charge

Federated Club Woman's Federated Club M. M. Jockendorff Huyser Vander Linden van Genderen T. H. Kaldenberg Dickerson Knox Ville Knoxville M. E. Church Arthur Missionary Society Leila Arthur Droz China Rev. Arthur Central College Central College Music Department Ladies’ Literary Society S. F. Cole Watts Schubert Sanderson Joyce Huibregtse Wagner Richard Beving Ruth Hour Hong Kong Dorothy de Boer Radha Ware Anita Vander Linden God Sarum Psalter Brahms The Madrigal Lab

Central College music program and society events

Central College and local groups host a busy schedule with a music department recital at the S. F. Cole home featuring pieces by Huibregtse Jurgens and Beving, a Phi Thea meeting at the Baptist church, a Woman's Board luncheon, P. E. O. gathering, and several wedding announcements including Hollebrands Jansz and Du Pree Walker.

Central College Music Department

Pleasant Grove Ladies Aid Meeting Set for April 18

The Pleasant Grove Ladies' Aid will gather Tuesday afternoon April 18 at the home of Mrs. C De Cook for their next meeting.

Pleasant Grove Pleasant_Grove

Fire department summoned to Rozenberg home blaze

Fire units answered a 11 40 am alarm at Harold Rozenberg's 400 block Oskaloosa street where a small backyard brush fire spread to a shed. Firefighters extinguished the outbuilding fire within minutes. The note ends recalling the first talking picture The Jazz Singer with Al Jolson.

Harold Rozenberg Oskaloosa Street

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