Pella Society Hosts Farewell and Engagement News
Society notes from Pella detail Miss Sara Klyn’s farewell party at Mrs. Chas Van Zante’s home with 35 Rock Island district families attending. A treasure hunt announced the engagement of Lucille Dreckman and William Schalekamp during a Central College student dinner at Miss Marjorie Baron’s home. The Young Women's League met at Mrs. D L Wynna’s with a talk by Mrs. Kate Beard and refreshments after. Dinner guests included the Stittsworth group and Gerald Paardekooper party visiting Knoxville.
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Sara Klyn
Rock Island
Chas. van Zante
Lucille Dreckman
Elma
William Schalekamp
Sioux Center
Marjorie Baron
Central College
Miss Dreckman
Mr. Schalekamp
Young Women's League
D. L. Wynna
James Klyn
Kate Beard
Lewis Stittsworth
Paulina and
Inez Stittsworth
Arthur Stittsworth
Knoxville
Gerald Paardekooper
City
W. S. Leuty
Clark Richardson
Bert Baron
White House
H. W. Kuyper
Pella
Mesdames
Messrs
G. F. Sadler
Carl Byers
John Leffers
Paul Grundman
Wayne Wilson
C. Lauterbach
Ross Schakel
Connie Smorenburg
Gerald Pandekooper
T. G. Fultz
H. J. Rhynsburger
A.T. Vander Beck
Miss Mae ‘Thomassen
Mr. Tilma
Entertainments and Club Activities Highlight Local Social Scene
Numerous neighborhood clubs met with social and bridge events at members homes. The Merry-Fu club hosted at Mrs. Le Cocq’s. Triple-Tre, Oskella, Holland Singing, and Monday clubs also gathered for socials and lunches. A P. E.0. program featured a White House function paper, while Boudinot taught contract bridge and a 21st birthday party honored Wilhelmina Van den Berg. Legions and Auxiliaries planned a May district event with hospital tours and a Poppy program. East ern Star members hosted guests from multiple cities and conferred degrees.
Beautiful numbers mark Marion county federation visit
Pella hosts detailed program for Women's Federated clubs convention with visits from Des Moines and Knoxville clubs. Notables include Mrs. R. H. Sylvester. events feature piano, vocal, Mark Twain sketch, and two minute talks. Refreshments follow as hosting club aids welcome.
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D. C. Renaud
Broadway
Women’s Federated Clubs
Marion County
Renaud
Edith le Goegg
Pella Club
Pleasantville Pollyanna Club
W. R. Crane
Knoxville Woman's Club
Worth Clark
Knoxville Federated Study Club
Janice Textrum
Knoxville Musical Moments Club
Ruth Walker
Knoxville
Bernice Blommers
Edith Sedrel le Coca
Mark Twain
Ed le Coq
Marjorie Baron
Elva Mae van Rouweling
Ella van
Baron
R. H. Sylvester
George Gezel
Ed Grant
Geo. Lankelma
A. F. Wagner
C. Smorenburg
H. 0. Wormhoudt
T. G. Fultz
A. D. Ver Steeg
R. Lew
J. E. Shultz
J. Blommers
Art Department
Home and Garden Club
Art Club Meeting Postponed In Local Notice
The Art Department regular meeting has been postponed due to a conflicting date with the Federated club convention. The rescheduled date will be announced later. The Reformed Church Ministerial Circle met with Rev. and Mrs. R. D. De Jong in Sully to discuss church membership terminations ahead of the General Synod in Kingston New York in June. A June outdoor picnic is planned at Eddyville, hosted by Mrs. R. D. De Jong, Mrs. H. C. Jacobs, and Mrs. E. Van Emmerik.
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ART
Reformed Church
Classis
Pella
R. D. de Jong
Sully
H. J. Pietenpol
General Synod of the
Kingston
N.Y
H. C. Jacobs
E. van Emmerik
Eddyville
City Church Activities Outline of Services
Third Reformed 2200 Dr H J Pietenpol 30 Rev Edward Huibregste Second Reformed 9 30 a m Church School 10 15 a m Dr H J Pietenpol 0 p m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m Rev L De Moor Baptist Sunday School 9 30 Morning worship 10 45 Sermon Faith That Lasts B Y P U 6 30 Evening worship 7 30 Sermon Are You Prepared for the Lord s Coming This will be the last of the series
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Pietenpol
Edward Huibregste
Second Reformed
Church School
Christian Endeavor
L. de Moor
Baptist Sunday School
Town student helps edit 24 page Toledo Chronicle issue
Arthur De Winter of Town, son of Mr and Mrs N De Winter, was selected among 15 of 300 journalism students to contribute to a special 24 page Toledo Chronicle edition. The issue featured live news, editorials, department material, and historical data, edited with a fine tooth comb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur de Winter
University of Town
N. de Winter
Toledo Chronicle
de Winter
Advertisements Fill Paper With Varied Lines of Business
The article notes the issue was crowded with ads spanning many trades and services, reflecting a bustling commercial slate.
Missionaries in Amoy Reported Under Communists Threat
Relatives and supporters of the Amoy Mission learn of distressing telegrams from Amoy China. The message notes Changchow occupied by Communists with property loss, Tong-an workers safe at Kulangsu, and anxiety over the inland stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoy
China
Washington
State Department
Kulangsu
Changchow
Tog-an
Sie-khe
Tong-an
Anxiety over Amoy missionaries prompts church message
The note from WM. I. Chamberlain, Corresponding Secretary, reassures relatives and friends of Amoy mission members. He cites reliance on Heavenly Father as families await updates from Amoy or Washington. Miss Leona Vander Linden remains in Chagchow and plans U.S. travel via Europe in June.
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Siokhe
Amoy
Washington
WM. I. Chamberlain
Chagchow
Leona Vander Linden
Europe
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Black
Young Women’s League
East Side Square
Pella, Iowa
Noth
de Jong Floral & Seed Store
T. C. le Cocq
Melvin van Houweling
League For Service
League For Service of the First Reformed Church
Dick den Adel
D. Jansz
Oskella Club
Zelma Rysdam
Holland Singing Club
A. D. van Houweling
C. P. Dykstra
Monday Club
Paul Scholte
Boudinot
Grinnell
George Vanden Berg
Wilhelmina
Ralph Kaldenberg
Bill Booy
Alice
Nellie
Artie Booy
Legion
American Legion
U. S. Veterans Hospital
Treasa Black
Colfiesd
Jane Prichard
Ames
Thisrogram
Auxiliry
Savery Hotel
Polk County
Eastern Star
The
Masonic Temple
Des Moins
Bussey
Pleasantville
Attica
Albia
Newton
Guthrie Center
Ottumwa
Tracy
Oskaloosa
Edna Duncan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
George Ward
Sioux City
Grand Lodge
Maude Bowers
Orient
Earl May
Shenandoah
McMurray of
Sunnyside Beauty Shop
Jessie Sadler
Federated Club Convention
Menninga
Peter de Cook
ABC Ironer
ABC
van den Berg Electric Co
Pella Theatre
Bill Boyd
Wheeler-Woolsey
Barbara Stanwyck
Will Rogers
Coats
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