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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

6

Christmas Parties and Club Meetings in Pleasant Prairie

Central college students attend a Christmas party hosted by Professor and Mrs. Bosch at East First Street. Local clubs report December meetings with programs on Christmas traditions, new members, and planned Tulip Time activities, including Federated Club, Ladies Auxiliary, Fortnightly Literary Club, and E O chapter events.

Professor Bosch Bosch Pleasant Prairie Germania East First Street Central The Reformed Church Germany Pietenpol Ladies’ Auxiliary Board Central College H. W. Pietenpol G. B. Kolenbrander Cunera van Emmerik Auxiliary Friends of Central Federated Club J. F. Dykstra F. M. Frush C. Vander Linden Ann Tysseling Ann Verhey Louise Bruce T. H. Kaldenberg M. de Wit H. Veenstra J. M. Cook Ed LeCocq Ina. Heerema G. Rysdam L. Vander Linden Arthur Klein I. J. Lubbers

Central college reception pleases Mr Zimmerman

Mr Zimmerman expressed pleasure with his reception at Central college and with the interest shown in his message. The Second Christian Ref. church Missionary League will hold its annual social for members husbands and friends this evening at 6 30 in the church. Members bring their own dishes. The Van Veen Van Weminert Post American Legion and Auxiliary plan a Christmas party Friday for children of members with gifts and refreshments.

George Mennenga Zimmerman Central College Ofella Missionary League of the Second Christian Ref. Church

Christmas Parties Brighten Local Groups Across Town

Philathea class at Baptist Sunday school held its annual Christmas party at Mrs. Paul Lautenbach’s home with carols and a gift exchange. Portergrove Aid met at Mrs. D. C. Van Houweling’s home to discuss matters and share refreshments. Order of Eastern Star held its Christmas party at the lodge hall with Mayor Fultz as Santa, a pot luck dinner, and many gifts for children.

Philathea Philathea Class the Baptist Sunday School Paul Lautenbach Portergrove Aid Portergrove Aid Society D. C. van Houweling North Main Street OES the Order of Eastern Star T. G. Fultz Santa Claus

The Supreme Gift of Love at Sunday Church Services

At the church the schedule lists Sunday school at 2:20 A M with The Supreme Gift of Love, 10:45 A M Behold the Lamb, 2:00 P M Bereicht den Wer des Heeren, and 7:30 P M Xmas. services span a morning, afternoon, and evening program.

Sunday Schedule of Christmas Themed Services

At 9 30 Sunday school presents The Supreme Gift of Love at 10 45 morning worship offers The First Christmas Gifts and 7 30 evening worship features Why We Believe in the Virgin Birth

Christmas Program at Church School Tonight

Church school 9 30 morning worship 10 45 sermon A King Worthy of His Throne Christmas program by the church school at 7 30 White gifts will be brought for Christmas bas its.

Church School

Open Bible Church Weekly Schedule Card

Tuesday 7 30 pm prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 evangelistic service on Revelation Sunday 9 80 Sunday school A class for all 11 00 morning worship Topic Is Christ's Birth 2 Mystery Existing church notices listed with services and times focusing on weekly schedule and topics

Christ

Overcomer's and Evangelistic Meetings Invite All

A surprise Overcomer's Meeting at 6 30 p m invites attendees to bring Bibles. An Evangelistic service at 7 30 features special singing and playing. Pastor Lester Pease extends the invitation to participate in both services.

Overcomer Lester Pease

Nougat Recipe For Homemade Candy And Rice Snowballs

A nostalgic instruction portrays making nougat with white corn syrup sugar water salt and eggs to form a stiff meringue like mixture with cherries vanilla and almonds. It also notes preparing a hot cream sauce to pour over rice snowballs shaped in buttered custard cups for a sweet cold dessert.

Pan Dandy Glace Bananas for Roasts

Instructions describe preparing pan dandy candied bananas to accompany meats, especially roast ham. Peel bananas place in oiled dish. Simmer a mix of water and white karo over bananas with butter, bake at 450 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes. Baste sauce during cooking.

Date Torte Favorite Recipe Card for Gatherings

Classic Date Torte combines flour salt and baking powder with dates and nuts. Eggs vanilla and sugar are beaten then folded into the date nut mix and baked in a shallow oiled pan at 325 degrees for 45 to 60 minutes. Cool and serve with whipped cream.

Pleasant aftertaste ideas using holiday leftovers

Creative use for cranberry sauce, celery, and roast fowl suggests dicing the leftovers. Mix with seasoned French dressing and mayonnaise for a new dish. Assemble pineapple, cranberry, and Florida orange slices on each plate for a fruit salad style serving.

Glorified Roast Pork with Orange Potatoes

A recipe for a festive dish mixing roast pork with orange baked potato cups. Six Florida oranges are hollowed, pulp scooped, six sweet potatoes boiled and mashed with orange pulp, seasoned, filled into orange cups, heated, then topped with browned marshmallows before serving.

Christmas ideas and festive recipes from around the world

A Christmas planning guide offers bright ideas for the season. It features Ensalada De Noche Buena a Mexican Christmas salad and a Danish elf dish with rice as a favorite treat. The article presents recipes and notes origins for immediate use in holiday entertaining.

Santa Claus Mrs. Claus Denmark

German Torte Recipe Baked In Waffle Iron

From Germany comes a recipe for a torte to bake in a waffle iron using dates and a few pantry staples. Dates steeped in hot water, then mixed with creamed butter sugar flour and a beaten egg with a dash of soda and cooked four minutes per piece yields four waffle tortes served with whipped cream or hard sauce.

Germany

Banana origin tale tied to wise men and Christmas traditions

A playful note claims the banana's scientific name musa sapientum marks it as the fruit of the wise men, linking it to Christmas tables. It suggests using "Scarlets" bananas with cranberry sauce and nutmeats for salads, meat garnishes, and party platters.

Civil Service Exam Offered for Fireman-Laborer Custodian

The U S Civil Service Commission announces a Fireman Laborer Custodian post in Pella Iowa with a salary of $1260 yearly. For requirements character of exam and applications contact Secretary Arthur Klein Local Board of Civil Service Examiners Post Office City.

U. S. Civil Service Commission Post Office Department Pella Iowa Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Arthur Klein C. S. Exmis

Central to Take Part in Student Assembly Meet

From the Central Bay last Wednesday morning Raymond Van Heukelem Howard McKee Ralph Menning Lyle Rachny and Professor Gould left for Topeka Kansas to attend and take part in the Students Legislative Assembly sponsored this year by Washburn College at Topeka and held in the State House. The assembly trains on presenting and debating legislative matters as used by state bodies. Four students from each college will present a bill based on a federal problem and the bill passes from committee to House to General Assembly for a vote. Central’s seasoned debaters are hopeful for a favorable report on their work.

Central Bay Raymond van Heukelem Howard McKee Ralph Menning Lyle Rachny Professor Gould Topeka Kansas House General Assembly Central

Chronicle praises religious content and writers

An unsigned Dec 15 letter to the Chronicle commends its Christian principles. The writer lauds the weekly Sunday school lesson and articles by Rev. Stam and Rev. Van Dellen, expressing appreciation and a wish for continued publication and blessings in the new year.

Chronicle Mr. Good Stam van Dellen

Appanoose County Schools Looted of Cash and Checks

Three Appanoose county schools were looted last night of 212 in cash and checks. Supt E W Fannon said Centerville high school safe lost about 200 with no other theft there. Moravia high school saw 12 stolen. two men were seen by Moravia marshal Lee Hiner after midnight, claimed they were waiting for their girlfriends.

Centerville Appanoose County E. W. Fannon Centerville High School Moravia High School Lee Hiner Moravia

Hinev Reports Explosion During Building Circuit

Hinev completed a circuit of the building when an explosion occurred, initially mistaken for a gunshot. He described the incident as sudden and startling, with no further details on damage or injuries provided in the fragment.

Hinev

Man recalls blast noise from safe as crime details unfold

A witness described hearing noise from a safe explosion during the incident. He noted Ine believed the license on the action was connected to the event and raised questions about ownership and intent.

Ine

Automobile Issued in Humboldt County Report

A notice from Oskaloosa Herald records an automobile issuance in Humboldt county. The brief item notes the vehicle transaction and location, reflecting local reportings of registry or ownership changes.

Humboldt County Oskaloosa Herald

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