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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

7

Christmas Party and Wedding Notice in Marshalltown

The Baptist ladies host a Christmas party Friday at Mrs Pearl Van’s home with Mrs Linden Mrs F Spenter assisting. Esther Bent leads the program A Christmas Meditation. Estey Lancerak and Miss Hetty Jane Rhodes wed on November 18 at 7 pm in the Presbyterian church Marshalltown Delaware. Estey is the son of Mr and Mrs Wiggert Lange rak of the city.

Missionary Society Baptist Ladies Pearl van M Linden F. Spenter Esther Bent J. W. Vander

Honored Ensign Breed at Family Gathering

A Monroe home hosted a gathering honoring Ensign Arie B Breed, brother of Mr. Breed, with many relatives from Monroe, Fairmount, Otley, Pella, and Des Moines attending. Arie Breed will be stationed at Puget Sound, Washington, after the visit. Neighbors bid farewell to Vande Kieft family in Oskaloosa, with singing and a lunch. Several Groenendyk and Vande Kieft relatives attended the surprise farewell.

Ensign Breed John Breed Monroe Vande Kieft John D. Vande Kieft Oskaloon Orin Havener Henry Vande Kieft John Ten Gore *Stevens Ben Groenendyk

Sandridge School Folks Enjoyed Program

On Monday evening December 4 Sandridge pupils and their teacher presented a Christmas program with vibra-harp community sharings and color slide illustrations led by Miss Elizabeth Aalbers and Miss Cornelia Hospers. Afterward lunch and a social hour followed at the Calf church. The report also mentions wedding details and local church events.

Sandridge Elizabeth Aalbers Cornelia Hospers

College Groups Initiate New Members During Christmas Events

An account of initiation ceremonies by three college sororities Alpha Kappa Alpha Delta Phi and Alpha Alpha Alpha DELPHIS at private homes. Inductees included 28 girls in a candle light ceremony led by President Nelva Rensink with themes of blue and gold.

Mitions Alpha Kappa Alpha Will Gary Sitters van Wyk Mary Vewelaar Mariana Baitsell Tunis Prins Nelva Rensink

OBS Christmas Party and Society Meeting Report

A large crowd attended the OBS Christmas party on Monday December 11 with a 4230 potluck supper for parents and children. Santa and Mrs Santa visited, and a program supervised by Hazel Vander Pol featured songs, music, and solos by the younger folks. Fern Van Zante decorated the tree with handmade novelties. The supper committee included Degarde Nesbit Ema Ulrich Edith and Cora Verparty. A BOS meeting elected officers: Worthy Matron Marner Duc hens Worthy Patron Ti Condurtress Hazel Ve oviate Condurt Elizabeth Lauter Treasurer Edith wy Kei Cross sewing will be at Fern Van Zante's home Wednesday at 1 o'clock. Mrs Van Zante is a Red Cross Se and doing a splendid job. A Christmas wish was read by Dorothy Bean to all members. The January meeting will be conducted by Mrs Boan and installation date announced. Society AK held its regular meeting at Harriet Prins home with Arwilda Brom hostess. Mrs Asther Boat was welcomed as a new member. members plan to donate toys and clothing to families. Bring clothing or repairs to Tysse Ling's shoe store for packing by December.

Monnin Santa Santa Chius Hazel Vander Pol Fern Vion Zante Wildegarde Nesbit Ema Ulrich Edith Cora Bos Mlarener Duchens Aaron Whiran Tobe Elizabeth Lauter Edith Wy Kei Cross TT Society AK of the Sciety Harriet" Prins Arwilda Brom

Corn Factory Employees Evening Party Report

Corn factory employees enjoyed a December 12 party at the plant with slides on agriculture and a gift presentation. Guests and staff shared coffee cookies ice cream, then Miss Mark Thomassen announced a Christmas party at her home Thursday evening.

Wan Mr. Frandt Arden Hattie Ones Mr. Frindt Isis Ti Vander Upton Close Ao Play Repreenfin Patsy Kelly Glad Hanehart Gracie Alen Grace Winkried Brandt Kuey de Ruiter Detha Minnie Kennine Mr. Frond Mark Thomassen

Celebrated 80th Birthday for De Kock

S08 Liberty St. De Kock turned eighty on Tuesday December 12 with children and grandchildren visiting the home to wish him well. Neighbors offered congratulations and both Mr and Mrs De Kock remain in good health as friends share greetings.

de Kock Liberty St Mrs. de Kock

Portergrove Aid Meeting at Mrs Roorda's Home

Portergrove Aid plans a Tuesday afternoon gathering at 2:00 PM December 1 at the North Main Street residence of Mrs Go Roorda. Members are to convene at the host address for the community event.

Portergrove Aid

Red Cabbage: Dutch Standby With Sour Apple Recipe

A Netherlands tradition features red cabbage with sour apples and rice as a staple. The method involves shredding the cabbage, washing lightly, and simmering with apples, salt, cloves, and sugar for about an hour without burning, reflecting a time honored Dutch home style.

Netherlands

Knickerbocker Weekly Cabbage Rice Stew Recipe

A culinary snippet from Knickerbocker Weekly outlines a cabbage and rice stew. After stewing, rinse two tablespoons of rice and add to the cabbage, simmer two hours until tender, then mix in two tablespoons of butter and simmer for one more minute before serving.

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