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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1956

Page

3

Community notices and travels around Pella Iowa

The column lists visits, relocations, family events and travel notes from Pella and surrounding areas. It mentions Elmer Hoek at Iowa Methodist Hospital for observation, multiple moves to Marshall Michigan, a Rozendaal reunion in Lynnville, and extended family visits from Los Angeles to Pella, with church events, vacations at Lake Okoboji Spirit Lake and various trips to Chicago Detroit and Denver.

Elmer Hoek Grace Hoek Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines

E W Van Etten obituary commemorates Iowa-born life

E W Van Etten born June 8 1892 in Good Hope Illinois married Ella Ott December 29 1912 in Ft Madison Iowa. He died suddenly August 2 1956 at home survived by wife a son Leo William of Denver a daughter Leota Toom of Pella eight grandchildren and four nieces nephews. He and his siblings preceded by two sisters and a brother. A Baptist church member in Fairfield and former Philco Dexter employee for 11 years.

E. W. van Etten Good Hope Til Henry Sarah Burphy van Etten Iowa Ella Ott Ft. Madison E. W Leo William van Etten Denver Colo Leota Toom Pella Jows Baptist Church of Fairfield Philco-Dexter Corporation

Mrs Andrew Miedema obituary near Pella passes at 88

Mrs Andrew Miedema nee Gertie Ruisch born Friesland Netherlands September 25 1867 died August 4 1956 at 4 45 PM at home of son 4 daughter age 88 years 0 months 9 days She married Andrew Miedema May 25 1888 he died January 17 1927 Surviving four sons and four daughters including Gerrit Miedema of Pella and Yella Mie Ww

Andrew Miedema Gertie Ruisch Friesland The Netherlands Gerrit Miedema Pella Yella Mie

Obituary for Mrs Arnold De Bruin and family

Peter Willemsen Miedema Clara Mrs Nick Braafhart Gertie Van Brogen and others survive with 32 grandchildren and 51 great grandchildren. She was kind cheerful and patient though bedfast. Funeral held August 6 1956 at Van Dyk Duven Funeral Home with Rev Anthony Haverkamp. Burial in Graceland Cemetery. Ralph De Cook accompanied mourners singing near my God to Thee and What a Friend. Casket bearers included Henry Willemsen Henry Ver Woert Pete Miedema Donald Van Bacon Jacob Miedema Nick Bihart Jr.

Eryttargnd Caldren van Dyk-Duven Anthony Haverkamp

Ripening Tomatoes On The Vine For Best Flavor

Tomatoes should stay on the plant until fully ripe but not overripe. Vine ripened tomatoes taste better than those picked slightly green, especially when used for canning or tomato juice.

Viking Lake Named Iowa’s Newest Body of Water

A 150 acre impoundment in Montgomery County southeast of Stanton has been named Viking Lake. The Stanton Viking and local newspaper sponsored a naming contest with the winning submission noting the area’s early settlement and honoring those who founded the community. Viking Lake State Park will cover 290 acres of water and woods and will offer boating swimming fishing and picnicking. The lake is not yet completed but should be filled by next summer.

Montgomery County Stanton Atveral Stanton Viking Viking Lake

Church Notes Invite to Service by Guest Minister

A church notes Rev Thomas Penne leading worship with Rev Dr Donald W Schriver as guest minister at 11 a.m. A cordial invitation is extended to attend the service at the church and school.

Thomas Penne Donald W. Schriver Ites A.m

Pinaching at Amsterdam Shot Iiraxnah'n Fo're Month

H. L. Van Dellen reports a pinching incident at Amsterdam with a shot fired during the month at 7 80 p.m. No further details are provided about persons or outcomes.

Amsterdam H. L. van Dellen

First Reform Church Service Schedule and Invitation

The Rev will lead both services at 11:00 a.m. and Sunday school on the same day. Evening program The Way of Christian Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. An invitation is extended to worship with us at the Senior Endeavor event.

Way of Christian Fellowship

Pella Chr High School Worship Services

Pella Christian High School hosts morning worship at 9 30 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m led by Seminarian Gordon T Stult The program includes lectern sermons and hymn singing at Corner Libe and West Second Jes Pp Y Jong Pastor 9 30 a m worship includes The Fight of Man and the Power of Lord's Day Ill 68 2 00 p m Hellend service De Eerepositie Van Christus Ge peer I Petrus 2 9 pm evening worship Unfrustful Life Met David s Wife II Samuel 6 23

Libe West Second Jes Y. Jong Christus David

Guest Minister to Lead Two Services at Local Church

Russell J. Redeker and Eugene De Hoogh will preach at 9:30 a.m. worship titled A More Excellent Way and at 11:00 a.m. Sunday School on The Way of Christian Fellowship. Broad service times include 12:80 p.m. and radio at 9:30 p.m.

Russell J. Redeker Eugene de Hoogh Way of Christian Fellowship Jacobvangelism Broadit KXEL

Catholic Church Sunday Masses Held Each Morning

A brief notice notes weekly Catholic Church services every Sunday morning starting at a standard early hour. The text suggests regular parish activity and communal worship continuity for parishioners.

Community Church Service Announcement

Community church notes a service led by Speaker Eyrn, with a likely time at 7:80. Benge is mentioned in connection with the event, details unclear due to OCR.

Ewer Benge Eyrn

Pella Baptist Church Service With Guest Preacher

Pella Baptist Church on M11 Independence Street announces 9 80 a m Sunday class for all ages and a 10 45 a m worship service led by guest preacher Rev Ren Hager. A message invites attendance.

Independencs Everett G. Ward Ren Hager

Trinity Church Welcomes Guest Minister Norman Van Heukelom

Franklin and Best Streets announce a morning worship at 9 80 am with a sermon Lovest Thou Me and a Sunday School hour at 11 00 am The Way of Christian Fellowship follows with Jr High and Intermediate C E led by E Glenn Vander and Judy Vander Weal Evening worship at 6 30 pm features Simon Ter louw and the message Almost Persuaded Rev Norman Van Heukelom will be guest minister at Trinity Church cor dial welcome extended

Franklin & Best Wm. C. de Jong Way of Christian Fellowship P.m Jr E. Glenn Vander Norman van Heukelom

Pella Student Wins First Prize in Poster Contest

A student at Mus. Grandson of et ae Ae Bente of 1001 Columbus Street, Pella, won first prize in the 1H poster contest. Lenny received a $10 award and his poster advances to the national contest.

Wenn Mus Et Ae Ae Bente Colum Pella Lenny

Washington DC Residents Do Not Vote In Elections

Actual residents of the city of Washington DC do not vote in either national or municipal elections per regulation or policy noted in the text.

City Washington, D. C

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