Local News From Perry Weekend Visits and Church Delegates
Mr and Mrs Everett Le Cocq and family of Perry spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Theo Le Cocq. The Second Reformed church sent five delegates to the State Sunday School Convention in Ottumwa for its sixty ninth annual three day event. Skipping guests included Des Moines visitors and local townspeople traveled to Sully and Lynnville. Charles Newendorp of Leighton attended the funeral of Phil Olivier. Arie Bensink remains ill. Arie Van Steenis and daughters Bernice and Ada Blanche shopped in Oskaloosa. Agnes Bensink aided Tone Van Zante near Otley. Mrs Asa Niemans and daughter Bernice with Lester Schippers visited Knoxville.
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Everett le Cocq
Perry
Theo, le Cocq
Second Reformed Church
Rev
J. Pring
Leona Vander Linden
Meyer Langerak
M. Vander Linden
Ottumwa
Sully
Lynnville
Charles Newendorp
Leighton
Phil. Olivier
Arie Bensink
Emma Helen Roorda
Martha Beyer
Peter de Jong
Pella
Athur
Ruth Deur
Jake van der Melen
Grace Veenstra
Dahm Boys
Peoria
Peter F. Dahm
Ogilvie
Minn
Alda Mae van Duren
College Springs
Iowa
A. van Duren
Julia Vander Ploeg
Denver
Colo
Tunis de Haan
Wilma
Adrian
Gary van Zee
Albert Ten Hagen
Burnie Wolfswinkel
Benjamin Bonestrop
Hall, Town
William FP. Bakker
Clarence Beurkens
Farragut
John Koeleman
Art Koeleman
Western Union Telegraph Office
Chronicle
Ed Bogaards
Mercy Hospital
G. L. Hayes
Knoxville
J. C. Penney
Wilber Johnson
Kansas City
John Pos
Lillian Payne
Jefferson
Anne Niven
H. C. Payne
Kate Beard
Roy Wright
Rantoul
Leon Hackett
Pleasantville
Pershing
Bussey
Hamilton
Marysville
Tracy
Harvey
Otley
Case van Zee
Local social notes and arrivals in Pella area
Miss Lena De Heus hosted Miss Erma Vander Linden on Sunday while many residents reported visits, illnesses, recoveries, and family events. A number of births, illnesses, and appointments filled the week with visitors from Anderson Indiana, Cedar Rapids, Denver and Peoria amidst church gatherings and school staff changes.
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Lena de Heus
Erma Vander Linden
N. Cole
Jeanetta Kolenbrander
Lena van Roekel
Connie de Goey
Howard Russell
Anderson
Indiana
Pella
T.G. Fultz
Ford
Marion van Baslen
Marvin
Connie de Goer
Elizabeth Hoksbergen
M. Hoksberge
John Vande Noord
Town
Carl Aschenbrenner
Cou: Emergency Relief Committee
Jacob Plender
Dys Beurkens
Fenton
Swea
J. Boland
Marcia Bea
M.D. McWilliams
Cedar Rapids
Boland
Black
Will Boender
Boender
Evangelical Service Schedule at Third Reformed Church
Sunday School at 9:30, morning worship 10:45 with sermon After Easter Power for Service. Evening worship 7:30 and sermon The Baptist Position on the Covenant. Prayer for Rain, baptism service, and Ladies' Aid Society meeting noted. B Y P U at 6:30.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Evening Service and Sunday School Schedule
9:30 a m Sunday School with invitation for all. Men’s Bible Class taught by Rev J Prins. 10:45 An Unusual Comfort 30 Christian Endeavor Service topic Qualities That Make For Success. 7:30 He Hath Appeared.
Central College Plans Freshman-Sophomore Oratorical Contest
Preparations are underway for the Freshman-Sophomore Oratorical Contest at Central College in May with many students entering. Dr Wesselink travels in Sioux County for college matters. The A Capella Choir performed at the local High school, and Prof De Moor discussed how low mood has sharpened student focus and helped spur the emergence of comprehensive examinations. Rev Mr Goad, Chronicle editor, spoke at the Chapel service after rescheduling a family washing diversion.
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de Moor
Central
Mr. Goad
the Chronicle
Central Band Invited to Drake Relays Mass Concert
Mr Goad urged a Christian character shaped education as Central College band joins with other colleges for a mass concert at the Drake Relays April 27 28 and a downtown Des Moines parade. Home Volunteers from Dubuque University and Grundy Center Junior College visited Pella seeking campus state meeting plans were later canceled for various reasons.
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Mr. Goad
Central College
Des Moines
Central Band
Dubuque University
Grundy Center
Pella
Central
Delegations Visit John Fletcher College on Sunday
The state president’s absence caused letter mix ups but John Fletcher College delegates attended a profitable Sunday gathering and shared dormitory dinner. In Detroit, fifteen men with Mohammedan names, born in Mecca, were convicted of disorderly conduct after a riot involving 500 followers of the Islam cult. A Harvey P T A program Friday will feature a student musical group with Prof George Menninga.
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John Fletcher’s College
Mecca
Detroit
Harvey
Iowa
George Menninga
Central students present program at Montezuma High
On Tuesday afternoon Central students gave a program before Montezuma High School. The program featured a dramatic sketch several musical numbers both vocal and instrumental and a talk by Prof Menninga.
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Central
Montezuma High School
Menninga
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Charlotte Rafferty
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Tone van Zante
Asa Niemans
Bernice and
Lester Schippers
West Side Square
van Baalen Motor Co
Ford Sales and Service
John Ulrich
Brant
Fred van Maanen
Mahaska County Hospital
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Sanborn
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Steen
J. Plender
Walter Vander Hart
Ed. van Gorp
J. M. Cox
Elizabeth Lautenbach
de Volmaakte Liefs Buiten Drijft
Mijn Verlosser
Leeft
Oskaloosa
Dr. Wesselink
Sioux County
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Ohios
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Oranges Sunkist
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