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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1957
Page
4
The P T A will hold its final meeting of the year Monday April 20 at 7 30 PM in the Webster School building. Sixth grade parents are invited New officers will be elected Band members provide entertainment Refreshments served afterward. Additional local club notes follow including birthday tribute to Rev FE W Goad and various community committee mentions.
Joyce De Cook presented Tips for Good Baking and How to Store Baked Products by Patty Rempe. Donna Bocelyn demonstrated Frosting Cake and Connie Rempe taught How to Measure Shortening. Charlotte and Mary Burton led a team on Making a Butter Cake with hostesses Charlotte Mary and Martha Burton.
Edgar Van Arkel and family express heartfelt thanks for prayers visits cards flowers and sympathy during illness and after death of Mrs. Edgar Van Arkel and Mrs BE Vander Linden. They thank Rev H Ridder and friends for ministrations and condolences from relatives neighbors and the community.
Den 8 campstores assisted at Tulip Time. Honors awarded include J D Geurts gold and silver arrow and denner badge. Jack Hagens gold arrow and denner badge. several others receiving silver arrows, bear badges, lion badges, and gold arrows. Service stars awarded to six leaders, and six new boys welcomed with bobcat pins: Arvin Klein, Bobby Peters, Dennis Van Gorp, Arvin Van Zante, Billy Van Nieuwaal, Glen Heimstra.
The Christian High School choir will sing at the spring meeting with the offering from the evening session going to the hospital in Nigeria. Mrs. P. De Jong of Pella Edification League president will preside. Otley and Newton churches host the day. Women are urged to attend daytime meetings and bring the family for the evening program. the public is invited.
The First Church extends a hearty welcome to visitors with morning worship on Lord's Day XXVII titled The Precious Gospel of Our Baptism. Sunday School at 11 titled Christian Living Goes On. Evening worship at 7:30 on The Dimensions of the God Approved Life. Holland service at 2 p.m. with Jezus Der Tempel-Reiniger. Young People's Fellowship hour at 11.00 a.m.
Everett G Ward ministered at Douwstra Chapel Central College D am with Sunday school for all ages and a 10 45 a m worship. Guest Rev Malcolm Haughey of First Baptist Ames preached on The Dimensions of the Church. Ward will also preach in the Ames church at 6 30 p m then Baptist Youth Fellowship for juniors and seniors.
George T. Pinches leads Bible School at 30 a.m and worship at 10 30 a.m with Lord's Supper. Evening gospel service at 7 30 p.m features a special topic on whether the dead remember and the impact of Christ's resurrection. On Tuesday April 30 he continues with a second talk on the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven and movements in Christendom.
Herman J. Ridder delivers morning worship at 9 30 on Christian Family Week with The Primacy of the Christian Home. Sunday School at 10 45 covers Book of Beginning. Evening service at 7 30 presents The Christian Ideal of Courtship. Guests welcomed.
A 9:30 am worship service features Arnold Punt as speaker. At 10:30 am Sunday School Prayer Band meets May 1 at 1:30 in Walter Jackson home with lesson Leviticus 16 20.
Rev G Lubbers presents the Reformed Witness Hour every Sunday at 7 30 a m over radio KBOE Os kaloosa. The program features singing and preaching from the First Protestant Reformed Church Grand Rapids Michigan.
St John’s Ev Lutheran Church in Oskaloosa lists events for April 27 to May 2. Confirmations classes Sunday 10, Sun School 9, Divine Worship 10.30 with communion at 11.30, Walther League talent festival at Williamsburg 2, Men's Club Otumwa 7:30. Ladies Aid May 1 2, Choir rehearsal 7, LWM spring rally Knoxville 9:30, Adult membership group 7.30.
The Church of the Open Bible lists services by Leo De Prenger and Alvin Van Houwelingen including Sunday School at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. worship. A 6:30 p.m. overcomer service precedes an evening evangelistic service with a sermon on why graves opened at the crucifixion and what happened to those who arose.
A church schedule lists a midweek service at 7 30 p m and a musical service at the Home for the Aged Thursday evening. Those wishing to participate should be at the church at 6 80 p m on Thursday April 25. The Bible Youth Crusaders broadcast airs at 8 30 Sunday morning on KBOE.
The Rev Richard De Jong serves as guest minister with Sunday School at 10 60 and Book of Beginnings at 6 30 pm Intermed iate C E and CE F at 7 30 pm featuring the Rev Harold Bossenbrock as guest minister. Temple Time radio broadcast presents music by the Temple Time choir and a message by Rev Henry Bast. Listen Sundays on KBOE at 8 am KNWS at 4 pm and KXEL at 9 30 pm.
Trinity Reform Church invites worshipers to morning service at 11 and evening worship at 7 with Sunday School and youth activities during the day. Minister Wm C De Jong presides with programs for Jr and Sr groups and a readers session.
Morning worship at 9 80 a m with The Benefits of Christ's Resurrection and an evening service at 7 80 p m titled Living Hope through the Resurrection of Christ. Rev L Van Laar, minister invites strangers and visitors to worship at 611 East First Street.
Thomas Boslooper minister announces April 28 services with a 10 55 a m sermon by Rev John Beardslee followed by Sunday School at 10 55 a m and a 7 30 p m College C E program featuring The Difference and The Four Horses third and fourth installments in Boslooper's Revelation series delivered by Dr Boslooper
The Calvary Church announces worship at Pella Christian High School led by Rev. Marvin R. Doornbos. Sunday services include Ascension of Christ at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School and Young Peoples at 12:30 p.m. Evening worship features Divine Instruction. The church airs Back-to-God Hour on KBIZ at 8:30 a.m. each Sunday. Visitors welcome.
Mrs. Tonnette Halverson of Sioux Rapids marked her 104th birthday, celebrating memories on the same Sioux Rapids farm where she has resided for 66 years.
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