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Newspaper

Pella Chronicle

Location

Pella, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1941

Page

6

College Band Delights with Concert Displaying Depth

Central College musicians wowed audiences with a vivid two-part program featuring the Women’s Trio Muriel Mouw Mary Crane Bernace Vander Linden and Men’s Quartet Vern Mouw Eddie Arnold John Allen and Albert Jolink. Band leader Rockwell received a gift of appreciation as the curtain closed amid prolonged applause.

Bugs Central College Muriel Mouw Mary Crane Bernace Vander Linden Vern Mouw Eddie Arnold John Allen Albert Jolink Mr. Rockwell Merchant Marine Netherlands Chas Lautenbach Emperor Nero

Flying Dutchmen Face Dubuque In First Conference Test

Central college Flying Dutchmen meet Dubuque University in their first conference game after two pre conference wins. The squad features Melvin Bonwell and Milt Davis among others, with Dubuque returning nine of ten from last year and aiming to defend the title.

Central College Flying Dutchmen Dubuque University Spartans Central Melvin Bonwell Milt Davis Shenandoah Chuck de Wild Gene Stientjes Fred Heerema John Vander Waal

Proclamation for Red Cross War Fund Campaign

President Franklin D. Roosevelt proclaims the start of a Red Cross War Fund drive to raise at least fifty million dollars. He urges immediate nationwide participation to support the Red Cross role in welfare for servicemen families and civil defense during the ongoing war.

American National Red Cross Franklin D. Roosevelt United States of America Red Cross War Fund Washington

Local names listed from a regional notice

The passage enumerates individuals across towns including Pella Den nis Des Moines Everly Wayne Ricketts Zenring Bob Wolfe Zeuring Harold Byers Cambria Bob Dingman Herkimer N.Y. Mark Speed Pleasantville Bob Wagaman Lynnville Wesley Ward Dallas Center Bert Van Soost Denver Colorado Marion Kempers Sioux Center, indicating a broad regional notice or directory fragment.

Carl de Wit Pella Dennis Dick Camp Des Moines Winterboer Everly Wayne Ricketts Zenring Bob Wolfe Zeuring Harold Byers Cambria Bob Dingman Herkimer N.Y Mark Speed Pleasantville Bob Wagaman

Leighton News covers church group dinners and births

The Men's Brotherhood class and Ever Ready class shared a noon dinner with a short program. Mrs Mason Olcott spoke on her India mission. About fifty attended. Two families traveled to Grand Rapids, Michigan for a visit. Priscilla Sisters held a covered dish meeting with candle service and devotionals led by Mrs Den Hartog. A new baby Karen Joan was born to Mr and Mrs Ernest Van Heukelem. Funeral attendance noted for Mrs Alveretta Smith of Leighton. Alma Capps of Martinsburg visited a friend.

Men's Brotherhood Reformed Sunday School Aaron Brummel Raymond le Keus Joan den Hartog Will van’ Heukelom Mason Olcott Pella India D. Flietstra Clarence and Allen Wedneday Grand Rapids Michigan Priscilla Sisters Tunis Goemaat Walter Newendorp John den Hartog James Hasselman John L. van Rheenen M. M. de Reus Ira J. Hesselink Alveretta Smith Oskaloosa

Closing out and public sales listed around Pella area

A sequence of farm sales and public auctions is announced with dates and locations near Pella and Sully. Sellers include T. A. Van Haaften, John Tucker, Warner Vande Voort, Art Van Roel, Wm. Clark, and Ed Bogaards. Locations span north of Pella, southeast of Pella, and Kel region, with sale dates from December to February and one public sale noted near a 1 mile east and 1% mile north of Pella.

T. A. van Haaften John Tucker Otley Warner Vande Voort Art van Roel Pella Mil Sully Wm. Clark Ed. Bogaards Kel

Peace on Earth Today Editorial Reflections During War

A school editorial contemplates war and peace during Christmas. The author recalls snow, carols, and a passerby who wishes "Merry Christmas" while a group of carolers spread cheer. The piece ends noting President Zachary Taylor as a soldier and cotton planter and urging individuals to spread peace and goodwill.

School News United States of America Thad Zachary Taylor United States

The Book Shop Remembers Christmas Joy in Verse

A nostalgic note from The Book Shop celebrates Christmas joy and memory through rhythmic words and song. The brief reflects enduring happiness and a sentimental connection to the season.

For Sale Lots of Farm Goods and Heaters

FOR SALE Bred Poland China gifts. L D Vander Linden FOR SALE Some baled timothy day Phone Red 374 FOR SALE Registered polled Hereford bull calves. Wm Van Heukelem 36 on 32 FOR SALE Good kitchen cabinet. Phone Black 132 FOR SALE Estate Heatrola like new Monogram Fireside heater like new Allen parlor heater like new Globe oil burner stove with thermostat control in perfect condition several other good heaters Universal cook stove a beauty bar cook stove white one Home Comfort cook stove De Laval No 12 with electric motor 500 lb Primrose cream separator high wheel wagon with box Model H tractor F 20 tractor regular Farmall tractor Model A Farmall with starter lights and rubber tires electric cream separator attachments for all makes drive belts hog waterers tanks See us for new and used goods Voge Jaar s Hardware FOR SALE A black bull calf Dan Sytama Leighton Ia

Estate Heatrola Monogram Allen Globe Universal de Laval Voge- Jaar’s

WANTED Experienced mechanic for Vogelaar Hardware

Classified notices list job ad seeking an experienced mechanic for Vogelaar’s Hardware and Implement. Also features sale items including Christmas turkeys from John N. Mathes, a fresh three-year-old Jersey cow for $60, two Hereford cows, and travel expense limits for Florida state employees.

Vogeluar Jersey Roy de Bruin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sacrecess the Foreign Legion The Franklin D. Rooos Leighton News Spring Lake Charles van Maanen Kenneth van Maanen Ernest de Cook Tra J. Hesselink Filbert van Maanen Raat Indies Mr. van Maanen Karen Joan Ernest van Heukelem Jack Sprat Cobblers Monster’s Jack Sprat Store Kreamy del Monte Pineapple Ocean View DR. J. Q W. K. del Monte Warsaw Zante Currants Velvet UN P. Albert Calif Hall’s Family Chocolates Hall Ates Maxwell House Nedles Cello Wizard Slobe’s Super Market Post Tosties Limi P & G Soap Limmit—1 Campbells Poland L. D. Vander Linden Wm. van Heukelem Tysseling A. F. Tysseling Dan Sytama Leighton John N. Mathes Joan Shorthorn Elmer Vander Wal Florida Christ Golden Dale Flour Hershey Texas Joan of Arc Montrose Soda Vriezelaar’s Grocery
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