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Newspaper
Pella Chronicle
Location
Pella, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1943
Page
7
The Sunday School Christmas program is set for Sunday evenings December 1 and 8 at 7 30 p m at the SOCIETY BAPTIST CHURCH with a Prelude prayers hymns scenes from a play includes Nativity characters and a farewell party for Marion J Wittenburg who leaves for active service December 9 1943.
Dr and Mrs G J Hagens of Englewood Illinois celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversary with a surprise dinner hosted by their sons Dr B W Hagens and Edward D Hagens at Nantucket Inn. The event drew about 30 guests including four grandchildren and Mrs Jennie M Veenschoten of New York.
A Christmas greeting from our president P J Kuyper reflects prayers for service members and families. The Rol screen office held its annual Christmas party at Jordan Hall with a lavish dinner, decorations, movies, and music led by Santa played by Carroll Wilson. Hostesses Nellie and Rachel Ryken hosted the present and past employees party, with 22 attendees, games and gifts. Additional notes mention high school girls assisting with Christmas mail and various employees singing in the Messiah. The report lists numerous window orders for TVA housing and many Venetian blind department orders across multiple states, highlighting busy production and contract activity.
Binns guests include Harrington and Mr and Mrs Wm Grootveld with Car ole Lynn. Honorees are Mrs Grootveld's parents Mr and Mrs McCrillis, recognized at the gathering.
The Second Reformed Church led by Rev. R. J. Vanden Berg lists Sunday schedule with 9:30 Sunday school and 10:45 morning worship featuring Gods Christmas Gift. Evening service at 7:00 p.m. presents The Road to Satisfaction with special Christmas music. Junior C. B. at 2:30 p.m. and Intermediate C. E. at 8:40 p.m.
Rev A A Swanson pastor leads a Christmas sermon at 0 p.m. with choir anthems. Youth Fellowship hosts a Christmas program by Sunday school at 7 30 p.m. Public cordially welcome to attend and participate in the festive observance.
George T. Pinches preaches at 10:00 Bible Glass and 11:00 The Lord's Supper and ministry of the word. Gospel service at 7:40 p.m. on The Greatest Divisor in the World's History. Caste and politics divide mankind but time and eternity offer greater division. Wednesday 4:00 am part of the "Course of Time" series titled The Martyr Church. Preview given.
Sunday morning and evening services listed for FIRST REFORMED CHURCH THIRD REFORMED CHURCH PROTESTANT REF CHURCH FIRST CHRREF CHURCH and others. Plans include sermons on The Christ of Christmas The Outcast and Created After Gods Image plus Christmas caroling and a Pre Christmas Hymn Sing with invitations to all. Radio broadcast noted on Wolverine Network WJJD Chicago 1160.
Nearly a million cases of tomato catsup will be released to civilians from rifle reserves held by private canners. The backlog was set aside for government use and now transferred for public distribution.
The Home for the Aged notes the 13th birthday of Mrs. Henry Vander Wilt who turned 82. Numerous visitors from Monroe, Peoria, Otley, Eddyville, Des Moines and Newton called on residents and shared greetings. The Iowa Child Welfare Station at the State University of Iowa contributed a separate piece on apologies and consequences.
An old man starts with a dollar eighty for stock and an ad. He scales by reinvesting profits into more goods and half page ads, drawing crowds to his two by four store on the square. By bold advertising he builds a glass storefront and a thriving business in lean times.
A mother urges a child to say sorry after breaking a window, while the child resists yet feels genuine remorse. The dialogue explores whether apologizing is easy or hard and how adults judge a child’s sincerity.
The Panama Canal Zone does not need daylight saving time as in the shortest day the sun shines for eleven and three quarter hours.
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