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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1941

Page

9

Society Entertains Members of Ball Club

Mr and Mrs Verlan Sedret hosted Bulldogs at a chick in supper Tuesday evening with Arie Wilder promoter of the Pella ball clubs also present. Provo entertained Mrs Paul Scholte and Mr Lowise Bree with a pine luncheon in South Park Thursday. Summit Strivers 4-H Club met with teacher Mrs Win Vriezelaar to plan county fair projects. Members reported canned jar entries and prizes across multiple classes. A farewell for Mrs John Den Hartog was given with an end table gift and refreshments. Birthday party honored Gradua Waechter with guests and gifts. A shower honored Miss Vermeer of Grand Rapids at Mrs C W Huyser home with piano selections and gifts. One oclock luncheon hosted by Mrs D C Renaud and Mrs Paul Scholte at camp for Miss Avis Cole visiting from Ames.

Verlan Sedret Bulldogs Arie Wilder Pella PROVO Paul Scholte Lowise Bree South Park Summit Strivers Summit Strivers Ly Club Win. Vrieze Jr Lila van Viiet Effie Hiemstra Elaine Burt Betty Kool Madeline Vriceslaar Evelyn Kool Marjorie Vanden Baard Henry Kool Trene Vriezelanr Summit Marion County Summit Strivers Club W. A. Vriezelaar Lenue John den Hartog John den Harte Leonard Allen Gradua Waechter Enjoyine Gradius Donald Rand Taby Neller Avis Cole Vermeer Garnd Rapids Michigan C. W. Huyser IL HL Paul Vermeer Rmeer C. W Cornelia le Cocq A. K. van Yshert Vermeer Gerald Albert van Donselaar de Zwarte Bred Veen Aimer Nollen Henry Rus W. TI. Vermeer Duke de Haan Arthur Huyser H. B. Vermeer J. Hi. Vermeer B. J. Vermeer D. C. Renaud Ames Ge G. H. Wacchr

Kempkes Schultz Nuptials In Portland Episcopal Ceremony

Adriana Kempkes daughter of Matthew Kempkes of Pola wed Edward J. Schultz of Portland at an Episcopalian church service conducted by Rev. Tan sing E. Kempton. The couple will reside in Portland after she completes education at Central College and he at Edmonton and Alberta schools. The article also notes a Ladies Aid meeting and a surprise shower for William Van Gilst, plus a Roorda family reunion and picnic in West Market Park, Pella.

Eosabeth Ellensberger Central College Pella Iowa Mr. Chultz Edmonton Alta Roorda West Market Park

Former Pella pastor Nordlund honored at church reception

Rev Ralph T Nordlund longtime Pella Baptist Church pastor from 1930 to 1987 attended a visit and reception at the church Tuesday evening with his wife and son Harold and daughter Marilyn They had been visiting his parents in South Dakota and were en route to Charleston West Virginia The congregation warmly greeted the former pastor who spoke about his West Virginia work and hosts served refreshments in a friendly community gathering

Ralph T. Nordlund Pasetor Pella Baptist Church Pella Harold Marilyn Mr. Nordlund South Dakota Charleston West Virginia Monroe Nordlund Capitol

Kenneth Dyer to Be Honored at Big Banquet

The Percheron Horse Association of America announces 23 year old Kenneth Dyer of Pleasantville Iowa as winner of its 1941 essay contest for the most promising young horseman. Dyer, a Iowa State College Ames graduate in animal husbandry, will be honored at a banquet on Wednesday night August 27 at St Paul during the National Percheron Show alongside the Minnesota State Fair.

Percheron Horse Association of America Chicago Kenneth Dyer Pleasantville Iowa Percheron Association Worden M. Spitler Bloomville Ohio Young Dyer Towa State College Ames Towa St. Paul Minnesota

Pella Schools Set to Open September 1 More Moves

Pella schools plan a staged reopening with cabinet repairs in the Vocational Agriculture Department and reorganized shop areas in Industrial Arts. Lincoln building housekeeping upgrades, Webster Junior High limited to grades 7 and 8, and bus service between buildings continue. The teachers meeting on August 30 will elect new Officers for the Pella Teachers Club as the year launches under the theme Forward March.

Heinie Kuyper Lincoln Dick Diekema Span Webster Pella Teachers Club Carl Brown Virginia Milliken

Rol staff changes and orders at Pella plant

Ruth Hui zenga will wed Dick Purcel in Cedar Rapids this week and resigns Friday. Don Nutting leaves to return to teaching. Ethel Mae Potter visits Pella, others travel between Des Moines and Pella. The Rolsereen Division reports numerous large orders from banks, life insurers, and schools, plus Venetian blinds shipments to Des Moines Cincinnati Orlando and more.

Ruth Huizenga Dick Purcell Ceda Rapids Ruth Gilbert Bout Misa Ethel Mae Potter Des Moines Pella Elmer Poter Don Nutting Don Margaret Vanden Berg Ilinois Cora Kruseman Eddie Ver Halen Jr Houston Meyer Milwaukee E. T. Ver Halen Company First Federal Savings Bank Rochester New York Western and Southern Life Insurance Company Cincinnati R. A. Men's Federal Savings Association Indianapolis Southern Bell Telephone Company Mobile Alabama White School of Manual Labor Columbus Ohio Orlando Florida Dubuque Masonic Hall Bedford Penn Shoalter Johnson City Tennessee Greensboro North Carolina Nurses Home Mitchell

Birthday notes and visits at Home for the Aged

On August 17 the Home marked Mrs. P. Van Hemert turning 75. Numerous visitors and kin from Rock Valley to Eddyville, Hull, Leighton, and Peoria called or traveled to the Home. A. Van Duren and others hosted guests while Mrs. Bert Hagen born Tjitske Hoogstra died August 15.

P. van Hemert Peter van Arkel Kilduff Geurt Maursen Albert de Koning Rock Villey Towa Jacob de Koning Washington Town de Koning Prairie City Dick van Sant Mix Eddy Sterk Oskaloown Knoxville Henry Vander Wilt William den Hartog Sam den Hartog John den Hartog Walter Verdught Neal den Hartog B. Grootens Holland Sheldon Tunis Klyn Eddyville Sam Fopima Kellogg Ruth Fopma Peter Fopma Lynnville John Sterk John de Vries A. Vander Lune Bert Vander Lune Andringa Peter Rus Peoria Bert Hagen Tjitske Hoogstra

Funeral services for Holland Langu Seeoml Chref at Tome Rey

On Sept 29 at Tuum, Nederland, the 77 year old Holland Langu Seeoml Chref was honored with funeral services led by Martin Monsia, pastor, at Tome Rey church. Interment followed in Oak Wood cemetery. The service included English remarks and referenced biblical text Peabn 2 Lord of hosts.

Tuum Nederland Tome Rey Martin Monsia and Chr Monsma Oak Wood

Church Services And Schedule At local churches

Rev. AL Haverkamp leads Sunday school and worship at First Reformed Church with Morning service and pastor led Holland services. Evening praise and sermons planned at Third Reformed Church at 7 30.

First Reformed Church AL Haverkamp The New Covenant Pan Holland Servies Third Reformed Church

Pastor delivers ancient text sermon on Daniel seven visions

CnuRCH Viney presents Pastor Right A. Van Lonkhuy reading from the ancient of text. Daniel seven is addressed in a brief service with emphasis on interpretation and faith.

Cnurch Viney A. van Lonkhuy de Ancient Daniel

Third Reformed Church to Host Rev Goulooze

Reverend Wm Goulooze of Holland Michigan will lead services at Third Reformed Church on Sunday August 24. The guest pastor will speak on faith and community, with expected attendance from local families and church members.

Wm. Goulooze Holland Michigan Chine

Second Charef Church Sermon by Rev Monama

The fragment references Rev M Monama pastor at Second Charef Church delivering a 2:00 PM service. It mentions a Cal or Lord theme asking when man may sweat, with unclear context and missing details due to damaged text.

M. Monama

Radio Sermonette and Weekly Church Meetings

The Rev. Fred Van Houten of Otley Christ. Ref. Church will speak over KSO Des Moines next Saturday at 10 20. Herbert Van Wyk will preach at morning worship 10st Brot. The new hall will be open for the Lord's day meetings with a weeklong schedule of prayer ministry preaching and special speakers. Meetings continue weeknights at 8 00 pm except Saturday and Monday. Anyone is welcome to attend.

Fred van Houten Otley Chr KSO Des Moines Herbert van Wyk

Revival Meeting at Lynnvil with Rev. Charles Platt

The Rev Charles Platt of Omaha Nebraska will lead a ten day revival at the Pentecostal Church of God in Lynnville Ange 201 An event promising spiritual renewal and community gathering.

Charles Platt Omaha Nebraska Pentecostal Church of God Lynnville Ange

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