Reformed Church Laymen Convention Inspires Chicago Visit
Thirty members of the Reformed Churches of the Pella Classis chartered a bus to attend the Third Reformed Church Laymen's Convention at the Palmer House Chicago November 29 to December 1 1957. The theme For we are laborers together with God drew Rev. Harold Ockenga and others who urged laymen to accept their gifts, build the church, witness, and train leaders for future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformed Churches
Pella
Earle Winters
The
Reformed Church of America
Gerard Gnade
Western Seminary Choir
Theodore Zandstra
Western Theological Seminary Chorus
Arthure de Hoogh
Divine Architect
Harold Ockenga
K. D
Park Street Church
Boston
Ockenga
Christ
God
Dr. Schroeder
Schroeder
James 8. Chubb
Trinity Methodist Church
Grand Island
Nebraska
Thomas Boslooper
Second Reformed Church
Iowa
Russ Potter to Tell Story of Russia In Travel Tonight
Russ Potter brings a color travelogue titled Inside Russia to Douwstra Chapel on Thursday December 12 at 7 30 p m. The Kiwanis sponsored Travel and Adventure event features Potter’s film of life in Leningrad Moscow Kiev and Yalta with scenes from homes stores hospitals schools factories ballet and athletic contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Potter
Russia
Kiwanis
Soviet Union
Douwstra
Mr. Potter
Leningrad
Moscow
Kiev
Yalta
New Chiropractic Clinic Opening in Pella
Dr. Laverne Anderson of Pella and Dr. Paul Van Wyk of Reinbeck, Iowa plan to open a new chiropractic clinic. The facility will be located in the building on the west side of Garden Square, with operations starting January 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne Anderson
Pella
Paul van Wyk
Reinbeck
Iowa
Garden Square
Holiday on Ice Opens January 2 in Des Moines
Holiday on Ice of 1958 brings a 2.5 hour ice extravaganza to Veterans Memorial Auditorium for a six day run starting January 2 in Des Moines Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Holiday on Ice Sparkles With World Skaters Tour
The show features ice skating stars from America and Europe in a lavish musical revue. Rehearsed in Sioux City last summer, it now tours nationwide with over 60 skaters including Murray Galbraith and Dorothy Goos, Jinx Clark, and Debbie Williams in a number with her father. Performances run Jan 2–7 with matinees Jan 4 and 6 at the Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines. tickets by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Siouz City
Murray Galbraith
Dorothy Goos
Jinx Clark
Jean Cheadle
Rudy Richards
Frank Sawyers
Holiday On Ice
Debbie Williams
Paul Andre
Jeanne Look
Ted Roman
Tommy Collins
Kai Farelli
Schalled Brothers
Spain
Veterans Memorial Auditorium
Des Moines
New Medical Clinic Set To Open January First
A building formerly occupied by Pella Washer Service is being remodeled for a new clinic. Doctors Anderson and Van Wyk say the clinic will open January 1st and be fully equipped for examination and diagnosis. Anderson has two years in Pella practice and Van Wyk, a Monroe native, has four and a half years in Reinbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pella
Anderson
van Wyk
Monroe
Iowa
Reinbeck
CROP Shipment To India For Flood Sufferers
The Christian Rural Overseas Program canvassers push a 1967 Iowa CROP campaign despite bad weather as floods submerge vast areas in Punjab and Pakistan. Report says thousands of villages flooded with damages in millions of rupees and over a million shelterless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Rural Overseas
Iowa
Iowa Crop Office
Northwest Frontier
Punjab
Pakistan
Town CROP aid reaches flood areas with corn donations
CROP shipments acknowledged as reaching Pun jab and Pakistan flood regions. John Nolin, CROP rector, says current Town CROP drive will sustain Church World Service disaster ministries for the coming year. Communities donate cash and corn for 1957 CROP appeal. campaigns near Granger Hazelton Milo New Sharon and Oskaloosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punjab
Pakistan
John Nolin
Church World Service
Nolin
Granger
Hazelton
Milo
New Sharon
Oskaloosa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Reformed Church Laymen’s Conference
Chicago
Pella Area
Marion de Velder
Hope Church
Holland
Michigan
George Schroeder
Brotherhood Commission of Southern Baptists
America
Schroder
Bernard Brunsting
Canoga Park
California
Brunstin
Howard Schade
General Synod
Towa
George Mortland
R. Macy
New York City
Mortland
Abraham
Jesus Christ
Mr. Mortland
M. de Velder
James Baar
First Reformed Church
Denver
Colorado
Gates
David E. Boot
Roy Buitenwerf
J. J. de Haan
Andrew de Geus
C.W. de Geus
Walter de Jong
Gerald J. de Penning
Wallace de Penning
John Engelhoven
Elbert Groenendyk
Arthur Hoksbergen
John Ed Klein
Raymond New
Red Square
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Space - Mates
Doe
Amenesatun
Ormhovat
Wormhoudt’s
Westinghouse Laundromat
Laundromat
London Bridge
India
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